Looking for practical Filipino to Kituba phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Filipino 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: pick five Kituba 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.
Kamusta
Mbote
Salamat
Matondo
Magandang umaga
Mbote na ntanga
Magandang hapon
Mbote na moke
Magandang gabi
Mbote na nsuka
Magandang gabi
Malamu na lola
Kita tayo mamaya
Tala moke
Paalam
Kende malamu
Ano ang pangalan mo?
Nani na yo?
Ang pangalan ko ay John
Nani na ngai John
Kamusta ka?
Oyo olingi?
Masaya akong makilala ka
Nionso na yo
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nagsasalita ka ba ng Ingles?
Oyo azali koloba Lingala?
Hindi ko mahusay na nagsasalita ng Hindi.
Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te
Hindi ko naiintindihan.
Nani nazali koyeba te
Pakiusap, magsalita ng dahan-dahan.
Soki, koloba na mbala moke
Maaari mo bang ulitin iyon?
Okoki koloba yango lisusu?
Nasaan ang banyo?
Bato ya mbala eza wapi?
Paano ako makakapunta sa sentro ng lungsod?
Nani nakoki kokende na centre ya ville?
Lumiko ka sa kaliwa.
Tika na ngonga ya mabele
Lumiko ka sa kanan.
Tika na ngonga ya likolo
Diretso lang.
Yaka na mbala moke
Magkano ang pamasahe?
Mbongo ya nzela ezali boni?
Isang tiket, pakiusap.
Billet moko, s'il vous plaît
Malayo ba ito mula rito?
Eza mbali na awa?
Nawala ako.
Nani nazali na nzela te
Saan ako makakabili ng SIM card?
Nani nakoki kotonga SIM card wapi?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Oo
Eee
Hindi
Te
Siguro
Pamba
Sang-ayon ako
Nani na yo
Hindi ako sang-ayon
Nani te na yo
Mukhang mabuti iyon
Eza malamu
Ano sa tingin mo?
Oyo olingi nini?
Maaari mo ba akong tulungan?
Okanisa ngai?
Kailangan ko ng tulong
Nalingi lisungi
Sandali lang
Tika moke
Pasensya na
Nasalisa
Walang anuman
Te na mabe
Binabati kita
Mbote na yo
Maligayang kaarawan
Mbote na mokolo ya mbotama
Mag-ingat sa biyahe
Zala na nzela ya malamu
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Saan ang istasyon ng tren?
Nani esika ya ndako ya treni?(nani esika ya ndako ya treni)
Saan ang hintayan ng bus?
Nani esika ya ndako ya bisi?(nani esika ya ndako ya bisi)