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Common Hmong to Kituba phrases

100 practical Hmong to Kituba phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Hmong to Kituba phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hmong 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.

  1. Nyob zoo

    Mbote

  2. Ua tsaug

    Matondo

  3. Zoo siab sawv ntxov

    Mbote na ntanga

  4. Zoo siab tav su

    Mbote na moke

  5. Zoo siab tsaus ntuj

    Mbote na nsuka

  6. Nplooj siab hmo

    Malamu na lola

  7. Pom dua

    Tala moke

  8. Kuv mus lawm

    Kende malamu

  9. Koj lub npe hu li cas?

    Nani na yo?

  10. Kuv lub npe hu John

    Nani na ngai John

  11. Koj nyob li cas?

    Oyo olingi?

  12. Zoo siab tau ntsib koj

    Nionso na yo

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Koj puas tham lus Askiv?

    Oyo azali koloba Lingala?

  2. Kuv tsis tham Hindi zoo.

    Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te

  3. Kuv tsis to taub.

    Nani nazali koyeba te

  4. Thov tham maj mam.

    Soki, koloba na mbala moke

  5. Koj puas hais dua?

    Okoki koloba yango lisusu?

  6. Chav dej nyob qhov twg?

    Bato ya mbala eza wapi?

  7. Kuv yuav mus rau lub nroog li cas?

    Nani nakoki kokende na centre ya ville?

  8. Tso taw mus sab laug.

    Tika na ngonga ya mabele

  9. Tso taw mus sab xis.

    Tika na ngonga ya likolo

  10. Mus ncaj.

    Yaka na mbala moke

  11. Nqe se yuav yog pes tsawg?

    Mbongo ya nzela ezali boni?

  12. Ib daim ntawv ticket, thov.

    Billet moko, s'il vous plaît

  13. Nws deb li cas ntawm no?

    Eza mbali na awa?

  14. Kuv poob.

    Nani nazali na nzela te

  15. Kuv yuav mus yuav SIM card qhov twg?

    Nani nakoki kotonga SIM card wapi?

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Yog

    Eee

  2. Tsis yog

    Te

  3. Tej zaum

    Pamba

  4. Kuv pom zoo

    Nani na yo

  5. Kuv tsis pom zoo

    Nani te na yo

  6. Qhov ntawd zoo

    Eza malamu

  7. Koj xav li cas?

    Oyo olingi nini?

  8. Koj puas tuaj yeem pab kuv?

    Okanisa ngai?

  9. Kuv xav tau kev pab

    Nalingi lisungi

  10. Thov tos ib pliag

    Tika moke

  11. Kuv thov txim

    Nasalisa

  12. Tsis muaj teeb meem

    Te na mabe

  13. Zoo siab

    Mbote na yo

  14. Zoo siab hnub yug

    Mbote na mokolo ya mbotama

  15. Thov mus safely

    Zala na nzela ya malamu

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Qhov twg yog chaw nres tsheb?

    Nani esika ya ndako ya treni? (nani esika ya ndako ya treni)

  2. Qhov twg yog chaw nres bus?

    Nani esika ya ndako ya bisi? (nani esika ya ndako ya bisi)

  3. Qhov twg yog lub platform?

    Nani esika ya platform? (nani esika ya platform)

  4. Tej zaum nws mus thaum twg?

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

  5. Yog qhov no txoj kev zoo?

    Nani nzela ya malamu? (nani nzela ya malamu)

  6. Nws nyob ze ntawm no.

    Eza na nsima (eza na nsima)

  7. Nws nyob deb ntawm no.

    Eza na mbali (eza na mbali)

  8. Koj puas qhia kuv ntawm daim ntawv qhia?

    Okoki na ngai na mape? (okoki na ngai na mape)

  9. Thov nres ntawm no.

    Kanga awa, s'il vous plaît (kanga awa, s'il vous plaît)

  10. Nws yuav siv sijhawm ntev npaum li cas?

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Nqe pes tsawg?

    Mbuta nini? (mbuta nini)

  2. Qhov ntawd pheej yig dhau

    Eza mingi mbala (eza mingi mbala)

  3. Koj puas muaj tej yam pheej yig dua?

    Oyo oza na ntina ya moke? (oyo oza na ntina ya moke)

  4. Koj puas kam kuv them nyiaj los ntawm daim npav?

    Nakanisa na carte? (nakanisa na carte)

  5. Kuv xav tau lub rooj rau ob tug.

    Nalingi mesa ya mibale (nalingi mesa ya mibale)

  6. Daim nqi, thov.

    Bilanga, s'il vous plaît (bilanga, s'il vous plaît)

  7. Koj puas suav nrog kev pab?

    Eza na mosala? (eza na mosala)

  8. Kuv yog neeg zaub.

    Nani moke (nani moke)

  9. Tsis muaj zaub mov qab zib, thov.

    Te mbongo ya mpasi, s'il vous plaît (te mbongo ya mpasi)

  10. Qhov no qab zib.

    Oyo eza malamu (oyo eza malamu)

  11. Kuv puas tau txais daim ntawv qhia zaub?

    Nakanisa menu? (nakanisa menu)

  12. Ib khob dej, thov.

    Mokolo ya mai, s'il vous plaît (mokolo ya mai)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Hu rau tub ceev xwm

    Tanga polisi

  2. Hu rau tsheb thauj neeg

    Tanga ambulance

  3. Kuv xav tau tus kws kho mob

    Nazali na nganga

  4. Kuv xav tsis zoo

    Nazali na maladi

  5. Kuv muaj kab mob rau txiv av

    Nayebi na maladi ya mbala

  6. Qhov twg yog tsev kho mob ze tshaj?

    Hospital ya libanda ezali wapi?

  7. Nws mob ntawm no

    Ezalaka na nzala awa

  8. Kuv poob kuv daim ntawv hla tebchaws

    Nasali pasi ya passport na ngai

  9. Koj puas hu rau kuv lub tsev so?

    Okoki kolinga hotel na ngai?

  10. Pab!

    Lendaki!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Zoo siab ntsib koj

    Nki na yo

  2. Cia peb npaj ib rooj sab laj

    Tondima kosala libanda

  3. Thov qhia seb thaum twg haum rau koj?

    Ntango nini eza malamu na yo?

  4. Kuv yuav xa daim ntawv tshaj tawm hnub no

    Nakanisa lipanda lelo

  5. Koj puas kam tham hnub no?

    Tosala nzela lelo?

  6. Thov pom cov ntaub ntawv txuas ntxiv

    Soki, tanga file oyo ekomi na likolo

  7. Ua tsaug rau koj lub sijhawm

    Mersi po na ntango na yo

  8. Kuv tos ntsoov yuav ua haujlwm nrog koj

    Nabondeli na kosala na yo

  9. Koj puas tuaj yeem piav qhia qhov ntawd?

    Okoki kolakisa yango?

  10. Cia kuv rov qab los rau koj

    Nakanisa yo na nsima

  11. Lub sijhawm kawg yog hnub Friday

    Tango ya nsuka eza na Mokolo ya zamba

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Nug sijhawm twg lawm?

    Nani nsuka? (nani nsuka)

  2. Nws yog peb teev

    Eza na ntuku tatu (eza na ntuku tatu)

  3. Hnub no

    Lelo (lelo)

  4. Hnub tom ntej

    Bokoko (bokoko)

  5. Hnub kem

    Bokutani (bokutani)

  6. Hnub Monday

    Mokolo mwa liboso (mokolo mwa liboso)

  7. Hnub Tuesday

    Mokolo mwa mibale (mokolo mwa mibale)

  8. Hnub Wednesday

    Mokolo mwa misato (mokolo mwa misato)

  9. Ib

    Moko (moko)

  10. Ob

    Mibale (mibale)

  11. Peb

    Misato (misato)

  12. Plaub

    Zomi (zomi)

  13. Ib puas

    Nkama (nkama)

  14. Ib nrab

    Mokolo ya nsuka (mokolo ya nsuka)

  15. Ntxiv

    Bingi (bingi)

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