Looking for practical Faroese to Luganda phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Faroese phrase first, then the Luganda translation (Luganda) — 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 Luganda.
Tip: pick five Luganda phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Halló
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Takk
Webale(Webale)
Góðan morgun
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Góðan dag
Osiibye bulungi?(Osiibye bulungi?)
Góðan kvøld
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Góðan nátt
Lwaki olugendo?(Lwaki olugendo?)
Síggjast seinni
Tugenda kutya?(Tugenda kutya?)
Farvæl
Nkwagala(Nkwagala)
Hvat er títt navn?
Erinnya lyo ani?(Erinnya lyo ani?)
Eg eiti John
Erinnya lyange nze John(Erinnya lyange nze John)
Hvussu hevur tú tað?
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Gott at hitta teg
Nkwagala okukulaba(Nkwagala okukulaba)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Tú tosaði enskt?
Okwogera mu Lungereza?
Eg tosi ikki væl hindi.
Sikozesa Hindi bulungi.
Eg skilji ikki.
Sijja kumanya.
Vinaliga tosa sakta.
Nnyonnyola bulungi.
Kunnu tú siga tað aftur?
Osobola okwogera buno buno?
Hvar er toalettin?
Ekitanda kiki?
Hvussu fái eg til miðbýin?
Nteekateeka owa city center?
Snú til vinstru.
Genda ku kkono.
Snú til høgru.
Genda ku mwoyo.
Fara beint fram.
Genda mu maaso.
Hvussu nógv kostar ferðin?
Ekitundu kiki?
Ein atvøtt, takk.
Ticket emu, please.
Er tað langt frá her?
Kiki kirekera wano?
Eg eri lost.
Ndi mu bubi.
Hvar kann eg keypa ein SIM-kort?
Nneeyisa SIM card wano?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Ye
Nei
Nedda
Kanska
Okwagala
Eg eri samdur
Nnaakuwandiika
Eg eri ósamd
Sikuwandiika
Tað hoyrist gott út
Kyo kyekirungi
Hvat heldur tú?
Otekayo ki?
Kanst tú hjálpa mær?
Osobola okundabira?
Eg þarf hjálp
Nfuna obuyambi
Vanta eitt eygnarblikk
Saba omukutu
Eg eri leysur
Nsaba
Eingin trupulleiki
Tewali kibadde
Takk fyri
Okwagaliza
Tillykke við føðingardegnum
Okwagaliza ku lunaku lw'okuzaala
Hava ein tryggan túr
Genda bulungi
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Hvar er jarnvøtturin?
Ekitangaala ky'ekitanda?(ekitangaala ky'ekitanda)
Hvar er bussstoppin?
Ekitangaala ky'ekitanda?(ekitangaala ky'ekitanda)
Hvat plattform er tað?
Ekitangaala ki?(ekitangaala ki)
Hvat tíð fer tað?
Bwe ki ssaawa esigala?(bwe ki ssaawa esigala)
Er hetta rætta leiðin?
Okwetegeka kwe?(okwetegeka kwe)
Tað er nærhendis.
Kiri wano wansi(kiri wano wansi)
Tað er langt burtur frá her.
Kiri mangu(kiri mangu)
Kann tú vísa mær á kortinum?
Osobola okundabira ku kaddde?(osobola okundabira ku kaddde)
Støð her, vinarliga.
Ggenda wano, please(ggenda wano, please)
Hvussu leingi tekur tað?
Tewali bungi ki?(tewali bungi ki)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Hvat kostar hetta?
Kiki ky'ekitundu?(Kiki ky'ekitundu?)
Tað er ov dýrt
Ekitundu kyo kireetese.
Hava tit nakað billigari?
Oli n'ekikadde ekirala?
Kann eg gjalda við korti?
Nneetaaga okwefuga ku kadi?
Eg vil hava ein dýn fyri tveir
Nneetaaga akatale ka abantu babiri.
Rokningina, vælsignað
Ekitabo, please.
Er tænastan við í prísinum?
Okwetegereza kukyusiddwa?
Eg eri vegetarianur
Nze ndi omukazi wa mboga.
Einki kryddað mat, vælsignað
Tewali emmere eya kinyama, please.
Hetta er deiligt
Ono mulungi.
Kann eg fáa matseðilin?
Nneetaaga menu?
Ein glasi av vatni, vælsignað
Ekikopo ky'amata, please.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Ringja til løgregluna
Mpozzi polisi
Ringja til ambulanse
Mpozzi ambulance
Eg eri í tørvi á lækna
Nfuna daktari
Eg føli meg sjúkan
Ndi mu mbeera mbi
Eg eri allergiskur móti jarðhnøttum
Ndi mu bbeera ya nfuzi
Hvar er næsta sjúkrahús?
Okwetegereza hospital ey'ekyama?
Tað sær her
Bikozesa wano
Eg havi mist mítt pass
Nfuuse passport yange
Kann tú ringja til mítt hotell?
Osobola okumpa mpozzi hotel yange?
Hjálp!
Mbadde!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.