Looking for practical Estonian to Kituba phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Estonian phrase first, then the Kituba translation (Kituba) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Kituba.
Tip: when a Kituba phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Estonian wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Tere
Mbote
Aitäh
Matondo
Tere hommikust
Mbote na ntanga
Tere pärastlõunast
Mbote na moke
Tere õhtust
Mbote na nsuka
Head ööd
Malamu na lola
Näeme hiljem
Tala moke
Head aega
Kende malamu
Mis on sinu nimi?
Nani na yo?
Minu nimi on John
Nani na ngai John
Kuidas sul läheb?
Oyo olingi?
Hea meel sinuga kohtuda
Nionso na yo
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Kas te räägite inglise keelt?
Oyo azali koloba Lingala?
Ma ei räägi hindi keelt hästi.
Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te
Ma ei saa aru.
Nani nazali koyeba te
Palun rääkige aeglaselt.
Soki, koloba na mbala moke
Kas te saaksite seda uuesti öelda?
Okoki koloba yango lisusu?
Kus on tualett?
Bato ya mbala eza wapi?
Kuidas ma saan linna keskusesse?
Nani nakoki kokende na centre ya ville?
Pöörake vasakule.
Tika na ngonga ya mabele
Pöörake paremale.
Tika na ngonga ya likolo
Minge otse.
Yaka na mbala moke
Kui palju pilet maksab?
Mbongo ya nzela ezali boni?
Üks pilet, palun.
Billet moko, s'il vous plaît
Kas see on siit kaugel?
Eza mbali na awa?
Ma olen eksinud.
Nani nazali na nzela te
Kust ma saan osta SIM-kaarti?
Nani nakoki kotonga SIM card wapi?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Jah
Eee
Ei
Te
Võib-olla
Pamba
Ma nõustun
Nani na yo
Ma ei nõustu
Nani te na yo
See kõlab hästi
Eza malamu
Mida sa arvad?
Oyo olingi nini?
Kas sa saad mind aidata?
Okanisa ngai?
Mul on abi vaja
Nalingi lisungi
Oota hetk
Tika moke
Mul on kahju
Nasalisa
Pole probleemi
Te na mabe
Palju õnne
Mbote na yo
Palju õnne sünnipäevaks
Mbote na mokolo ya mbotama
Head teed
Zala na nzela ya malamu
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kus on raudteejaam?
Nani esika ya ndako ya treni?(nani esika ya ndako ya treni)
Kus on bussipeatus?
Nani esika ya ndako ya bisi?(nani esika ya ndako ya bisi)