Common Kapampangan to Kikongo phrases

100 practical Kapampangan to Kikongo phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Kikongo-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. Kumusta

    Mbote

  2. Salamat

    Mele

  3. Magandang umaga

    Mokolo mayele

  4. Magandang hapon

    Mokolo ya ntango

  5. Magandang gabi

    Mokolo ya mambu

  6. Magandang gabi

    Mokolo ya mpembe

  7. Kita-kits

    Tala mosi

  8. Paalam

    Tata

  9. Anong pangalan mo?

    Nki yina nzo?

  10. Ang pangalan ko ay John

    Nzo yami ke John

  11. Kamusta ka?

    Oko wanga?

  12. Masaya akong makilala ka

    Nki ya mosi na yo

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Magsalita ka bang Ingles?

    Oyo o zola kutu English? (Magsalita ka bang Ingles?)

  2. E ku makasulat king Hindi.

    Nkeni kutu Hindi na mosi.

  3. E ku makaintindi.

    Nkeni kanga.

  4. Pakiusap, magsalita kang marayu.

    Mokolo, zola kutu na mosi.

  5. Maliari mu bang sabian uling?

    Oyo o zola kutu na mosi?

  6. Atyu nu ing banyo?

    Kutu wapi banzela?

  7. Paanu ku makapunta king sentru ning ciudad?

    Nki zola kuenda na kati ya mbanza?

  8. Lumiko kang kaliwa.

    Tanda na luma.

  9. Lumiko kang kanan.

    Tanda na mambu.

  10. Magsalikut ka.

    Enda na mosi.

  11. Magkano ing pamasahe?

    Nki mbongo ya ndako?

  12. Isang tiket, pakiusap.

    Ticket mosi, mokolo.

  13. Malayo ba ini king ditak?

    Nki feti na wapi?

  14. Naligaw ku.

    Nkeni zola.

  15. Atyu nu ing pamilian SIM card?

    Kutu wapi nki zola ku tanga SIM?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Opo

    Ewe

  2. Ali

    Te

  3. Buri

    Kasi

  4. Sang-ayon ako

    Nkiadi

  5. Eku sang-ayon

    Nkiadi te

  6. Atyu ya ing masalese

    Oyo ke nkiadi malamu

  7. Nanu ing akit mu?

    Nkiadi nini?

  8. Makatulong ka kaku?

    Okanza kudi nki?

  9. Kailangan ku ning tulung

    Nkiadi kudi nki

  10. Maghintay ka mu

    Lela na nki

  11. Pasensya na

    Nkiadi na nki

  12. E ali ya problema

    Te na nki

  13. Mabalaus

    Tata na nki

  14. Maligayang kaarawan

    Mokolo ya mbote

  15. Maging ligtas ka king biye

    Tala na nzala ya malamu

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?

    Wana wanga na tanga ya nzo? (Wana wanga na tanga ya nzo?)

  2. Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?

    Wana wanga na bus? (Wana wanga na bus?)

  3. Nanu ing platform?

    Nki platform yai? (Nki platform yai?)

  4. Anong oras lalakad ya?

    Soki nki ntangu yina yenda? (Soki nki ntangu yina yenda?)

  5. Iti ba ing tamang dalan?

    Yai ke nzila ya nki? (Yai ke nzila ya nki?)

  6. Malapit ya keng ditak.

    Eza na nsi ya nzo (Eza na nsi ya nzo)

  7. Malayo ya keng ditak.

    Eza na mosi ya nzo (Eza na mosi ya nzo)

  8. Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?

    Okanisa ngai na mape? (Okanisa ngai na mape?)

  9. Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.

    Tanga wana, s'il vous plaît (Tanga wana, s'il vous plaît)

  10. Makananu katagal?

    Nki ntangu yina yenda? (Nki ntangu yina yenda?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Magkano ini?

    Nki yina kudi? (nki yina kudi)

  2. Masyadong mahal yan

    Yina kele na nsi (yina kele na nsi)

  3. Atyu ka bang mas mura?

    Ona kima ki nsi? (ona kima ki nsi)

  4. Maka bayad ku gamit ing card?

    Ncanza kudi na kadi? (ncanza kudi na kadi)

  5. Gusto ku ning lamesa para king dua

    Nkena na mesa ya mosi na mosi (nkena na mesa ya mosi na mosi)

  6. Ing bill, pakisabi

    Kadi, ndakisa (kadi, ndakisa)

  7. Atyu na bang kasali ing serbisyo?

    Kasi nsi ya mpasi ke na? (kasi nsi ya mpasi ke na)

  8. Vegetarian ku

    Ndi muvegetari (ndi muvegetari)

  9. E ku kayang maanghang, pakisabi

    Kaka mfu, ndakisa (kaka mfu, ndakisa)

  10. Masarap ini

    Yina kele na nsi (yina kele na nsi)

  11. Maka ku ning menu?

    Ncanza na menu? (ncanza na menu)

  12. Isang baso ning danum, pakisabi

    Ndi kadi ya mvula, ndakisa (ndi kadi ya mvula, ndakisa)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tawagan mu ing pulis

    Landa boma

  2. Tawagan mu ing ambulansya

    Landa ambulance

  3. Kailangan ku ning doktor

    Nkeni mosi

  4. Makanyan ku

    Nkeni na mbisi

  5. Atyu ku king allergy kareng mani

    Nkeni na nsembu ya nsembu

  6. Atyu nu ing malapit a ospital?

    Wana hospital ya mbote?

  7. Masakit iti

    Eka na nki

  8. Nawawala ku ing pasaporte ku

    Nkeni tanga pasipoti na ngai

  9. Maliari mu bang tawagan ing hotel ku?

    Olanda hotel na ngai?

  10. Tulungan mu!

    Tala!

Work and business

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

  1. Masaya kung makilala ka

    Nzo ya kima (Nzò ya kima)

  2. Mag-schedule tayu ning miting

    Tukala na mbandu (Tukàla na mbàndu)

  3. Anong oras ing akma para keka?

    Nki nsi ya ntangu? (Nki nsi ya ntángu?)

  4. Ipadala ku ing ulat ngeni

    Ndi zola ku sendela nsi ya lufulu (Ndi zòla ku sendèla nsi ya lufùlu)

  5. Makausapan ta bukas?

    Tukala na kanda se (Tukàla na kànda sè?)

  6. Pakisali ing file a nakasama

    Tula nsi ya file ya kima (Tùla nsi ya file ya kima)

  7. Salamat king oras mu

    Mosi na nsi ya ntangu (Mòsi na nsi ya ntángu)

  8. Asahan ku ing maki-salamuha keka

    Ndi zola ku zola na yo (Ndi zòla ku zòla na yò)

  9. Maka-clarify ka ba king puntong iyan?

    Nki o zola ku zola nki? (Nki o zòla ku zòla nki?)

  10. Balikan daka

    Ndi zola ku yindula na yo (Ndi zòla ku yìndula na yò)

  11. Ing deadline kayang Biyernes

    Nsi ya kima yina nsi ya mposo (Nsi ya kima yìna nsi ya mposò)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Anong oras na?

    Nkiadi ki zole? (Nkiadi ki zole?)

  2. Atyu ya king alas tres

    Kikuma kinsatu (Kikuma kinsatu)

  3. Ngayon

    Lelo (Ngayon)

  4. Bukas

    Kuna (Bukas)

  5. Kahapon

    Kima (Kahapon)

  6. Lunes

    Mokolo wa mbandu (Lunes)

  7. Martes

    Mokolo wa mosi (Martes)

  8. Miyerkules

    Mokolo wa ntete (Miyerkules)

  9. Isang

    Mosi (Isang)

  10. Dalawa

    Mbale (Dalawa)

  11. Tatlo

    Mitatu (Tatlo)

  12. Sampu

    Kumi (Sampu)

  13. Isang daan

    Kimo na nkama (Isang daan)

  14. Kalahati

    Nseke (Kalahati)

  15. Dakal

    Nzo (Dakal)