Common Igbo to Jingpo phrases

100 practical Igbo to Jingpo phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Igbo to Jingpo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Igbo phrase first, then the Jingpo translation (Jingpo) — 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 Jingpo.

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Jingpo-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Ndewo

    Nangma (Ndewo)

  2. Daalụ

    Nangma aji (Daalụ)

  3. Ụtụtụ ọma

    Nangma na (Ụtụtụ ọma)

  4. Ehihie ọma

    Nangma aji na (Ehihie ọma)

  5. Mgbede ọma

    Nangma aji zong (Mgbede ọma)

  6. Ka chi fo

    Nangma aji zong na (Ka chi fo)

  7. Hụ gị n'anya

    Nangma aji zong na (Hụ gị n'anya)

  8. Ka ọ dị

    Nangma aji (Ka ọ dị)

  9. Kedu aha gị?

    Nangma aji na? (Kedu aha gị?)

  10. Aha m bụ John

    Nangma aji John na (Aha m bụ John)

  11. Kedu?

    Nangma aji hna? (Kedu?)

  12. Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị

    Nangma aji hna zong (Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ị na-asụ Bekee?

    Nang saku English? (nang saku English)

  2. Anaghị m asụ Hindi nke ọma

    Nang Hindi hna hna (nang Hindi hna hna)

  3. Anaghị m aghọta

    Nang hna na (nang hna na)

  4. Biko sụpụta nwayọọ

    Nang hna hna lo (nang hna hna lo)

  5. Ị nwere ike ikwu ya ọzọ?

    Nang hna hna a hna? (nang hna hna a hna)

  6. Ebee ka ụlọ mposi dị?

    Nang hna hna kachang? (nang hna hna kachang)

  7. Kedu ka m ga-esi ruo etiti obodo?

    Nang hna hna hka hna? (nang hna hna hka hna)

  8. Tụọ aka ekpe

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  9. Tụọ aka nri

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  10. Gaa n'ihu

    Nang hna hna hna (nang hna hna hna)

  11. Elo ka ụgwọ njem?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  12. Otu tiketi, biko

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  13. Ọ dị anya site n'ebe a?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  14. Echere m na m furu efu

    Nang hna hna (nang hna hna)

  15. Ebee ka m ga-azụta kaadị SIM?

    Nang hna hna SIM card hna? (nang hna hna SIM card hna)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ee

    Aye

  2. Mba

    Baw

  3. O nwere ike

    Hka

  4. A na m akwado

    Nanghka

  5. A naghị m akwado

    Nangbaw

  6. O yiri ka ọ dị mma

    Nang hka a hka

  7. Kedu ihe ị chere?

    Nang hka hka?

  8. Ị nwere ike inyere m?

    Nang a hka hka?

  9. Achọrọ m enyemaka

    Nang a hka na

  10. Chere nkeji

    Hka hka hka

  11. Echegbula m

    Nang a hka hka

  12. Enweghị nsogbu

    Baw a hka

  13. Nnọọ

    Nang a hka hka

  14. Ezi ụbọchị ọmụmụ

    Nang a hka a hka

  15. Nwee njem dị mma

    Nang a hka hka

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ebee ka ọdụ ụgbọ oloko dị?

    Nang hka hka hku? (Ebee ka odu ugo oloko di?)

  2. Ebee ka ọdụ bọs dị?

    Nang hka bus hka? (Ebee ka odu bos di?)

  3. Kedu ebe a na-apụ?

    Nang hka hka hka? (Kedu ebe a na-apu?)

  4. Kedu oge ọ na-apụ?

    Nang hka hka hka? (Kedu oge o na-apu?)

  5. Ọ bụ ụzọ ziri ezi?

    Nang hka hka hka? (O bu uzo ziri ezi?)

  6. Ọ dị nso ebe a

    Hka hka hka. (O di nso ebe a)

  7. Ọ dị anya site na ebe a

    Hka hka hka. (O di anya site na ebe a)

  8. Ị nwere ike igosi m na maapụ?

    Nang hka hka hka? (I nwere ike igosi m na mapu?)

  9. Kwụsị ebe a, biko

    Hka hka hka. (Kwụsị ebe a, biko)

  10. Olee ogologo oge ọ na-ewe?

    Hka hka hka? (Olee ogologo oge o na-ewe?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ego ole ka nke a na-eri?

    Nang hka hka hkam? (naŋ hka hka hkam)

  2. Nke a dị oke ọnụ.

    Nang hka hka hkam na hka (naŋ hka hka hkam na hka)

  3. Ị nwere ihe dị cheaper?

    Nang hka hka hkam hka na? (naŋ hka hka hkam hka na)

  4. Enwere m ike ịkwụ ụgwọ site na kaadị?

    Nang hka hka hkam card hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam card hka)

  5. Achọrọ m tebụl maka mmadụ abụọ.

    Nang hka hka hkam hka hka hka (naŋ hka hka hkam hka hka hka)

  6. Biko, nye m ụgwọ.

    Nang hka hka hkam bill (naŋ hka hka hkam bill)

  7. Ọ bụ ọrụ e tinyere?

    Nang hka hka hkam service hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam service hka)

  8. Abụ m onye na-eri nri akwụkwọ.

    Nang hka hka hkam vegetarian (naŋ hka hka hkam vegetarian)

  9. Biko, enweghị nri na-atọ ụtọ.

    Nang hka hka hkam spicy food na (naŋ hka hka hkam spicy food na)

  10. Nke a dị ụtọ.

    Nang hka hka hkam hka (naŋ hka hka hkam hka)

  11. Enwere m ike inweta menu?

    Nang hka hka hkam menu hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam menu hka)

  12. Biko, nye m iko mmiri.

    Nang hka hka hkam water hka (naŋ hka hka hkam water hka)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Kpọọ ndị uwe ojii

    Nang shang hku (nang shang hku)

  2. Kpọọ ambulance

    Nang hku hpe (nang hku hpe)

  3. Achọrọ m dọkịta

    Nang hka hkam (nang hka hkam)

  4. Anọ m n'ahụhụ

    Nang hku hpe na (nang hku hpe na)

  5. Enwere m ọrịa na mkpụrụ ara ehi

    Nang hku hpe zung hka (nang hku hpe zung hka)

  6. Ebee ka ụlọ ọgwụ kacha nso dị?

    Hka hpe nang hku hpe? (hka hpe nang hku hpe)

  7. O na-anu m ebe a

    Nang hku hpe na hka (nang hku hpe na hka)

  8. Akwụkwọ njem m furu efu

    Nang hka hpe hpe (nang hka hpe hpe)

  9. Ị nwere ike ịkpọọ ụlọ nkwari akụ m?

    Nang hku hpe hka hpe? (nang hku hpe hka hpe)

  10. Enyemaka!

    Hku! (hku!)

Work and business

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

  1. Ọ dị m ụtọ izute gị

    Nang a na kachang (nang a na kachang)

  2. Ka anyị hazie nzukọ

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

  3. Kedu oge dị gị mma?

    Nang a na hpe hka? (nang a na hpe hka?)

  4. M ga-eziga akụkọ ahụ taa

    Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe)

  5. Ị nwere ike ikwu echi?

    Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe? (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe?)

  6. Biko chọta faịlụ a na-ejikọta

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  7. Daalụ maka oge gị

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

  8. Anaghị m eche ihu ịrụ ọrụ na gị

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  9. Ị nwere ike kọwaa nke a?

    Nang a na hka hpe hka? (nang a na hka hpe hka?)

  10. Ka m laghachiri gị

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  11. Ụbọchị ikpeazụ bụ Fraịdee

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kedu oge ọ bụ?

    Nang hka hku? (nang hka hku)

  2. Ọ bụ elekere atọ

    Nang hka hku thi hka (nang hka hku thi hka)

  3. Taa

    Nang hka

  4. Echi

    Nang hka hku a hka

  5. Ana m

    Nang hka hku a hka hka

  6. Mọnde

    Nang hka hku hka

  7. Tiuṣde

    Nang hka hku hka hka

  8. Wednesde

    Nang hka hku hka hka hka

  9. Otu

    Nang

  10. Abụọ

    Nang hka

  11. Atọ

    Nang hka hka

  12. Iri

    Nang hka hka hka

  13. Iri nke ọ bụla

    Nang hka hka hka hka

  14. Nkeji

    Hka

  15. Karịrị

    Nang hka hka