Looking for practical Hungarian to Lingala phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hungarian phrase first, then the Lingala translation (Lingala) — 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 Lingala.
Tip: read the Lingala line out loud three times, then cover the Hungarian side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Helló
Mbote
Köszönöm
Melesi
Jó reggelt
Mbote na ntango ya mokolo
Jó napot
Mbote na ntango ya midi
Jó estét
Mbote na ntango ya soir
Jó éjszakát
Malamu na butu
Viszlát
Tala yo nsima
Viszontlátásra
Kende malamu
Mi a neved?
Nkombo na yo nani?
A nevem John
Nkombo na ngai ezali John
Hogy vagy?
Ozalaki malamu?
Örülök, hogy megismerhetlek
Nayoki malamu na yo
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Beszél angolul?
Ozali koloba lingala?(ozali koloba lingala)
Nem beszélek jól hindit.
Nasalaka hindi malamu te(nasalaka hindi malamu te)