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Common Kapampangan to Lingala phrases

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

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Looking for practical Kapampangan to Lingala phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kapampangan 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Lingala-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

    Melesi

  3. Magandang umaga

    Mbote na ntango ya mokolo

  4. Magandang hapon

    Mbote na ntango ya midi

  5. Magandang gabi

    Mbote na ntango ya soir

  6. Magandang gabi

    Malamu na butu

  7. Kita-kits

    Tala yo nsima

  8. Paalam

    Kende malamu

  9. Anong pangalan mo?

    Nkombo na yo nani?

  10. Ang pangalan ko ay John

    Nkombo na ngai ezali John

  11. Kamusta ka?

    Ozalaki malamu?

  12. Masaya akong makilala ka

    Nayoki malamu na yo

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Magsalita ka bang Ingles?

    Ozali koloba lingala? (ozali koloba lingala)

  2. E ku makasulat king Hindi.

    Nasalaka hindi malamu te (nasalaka hindi malamu te)

  3. E ku makaintindi.

    Nalingi te (nalingi te)

  4. Pakiusap, magsalita kang marayu.

    S'il vous plaît, koloba butu (koloba butu)

  5. Maliari mu bang sabian uling?

    Okoki koloba yango lisusu? (okoki koloba yango lisusu)

  6. Atyu nu ing banyo?

    Bato ya nzoto ezali wapi? (bato ya nzoto)

  7. Paanu ku makapunta king sentru ning ciudad?

    Nakanisi ndenge nini nakokende na centre? (nakokende na centre)

  8. Lumiko kang kaliwa.

    Tika na mobali (tika na mobali)

  9. Lumiko kang kanan.

    Tika na mwasi (tika na mwasi)

  10. Magsalikut ka.

    Kende na ntango (kende na ntango)

  11. Magkano ing pamasahe?

    Mbala nini ezali? (mbala nini)

  12. Isang tiket, pakiusap.

    Billet moko, s'il vous plaît (billet moko)

  13. Malayo ba ini king ditak?

    Ezali na esika ya mbali? (ezali na esika ya mbali)

  14. Naligaw ku.

    Nazali na esika ya mabe (nazali na esika ya mabe)

  15. Atyu nu ing pamilian SIM card?

    Nakanisi wapi nakokota SIM card? (nakokota SIM card)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Opo

    Oyo

  2. Ali

    Te

  3. Buri

    Soki

  4. Sang-ayon ako

    Nalingi

  5. Eku sang-ayon

    Nalingi te

  6. Atyu ya ing masalese

    Eza malamu

  7. Nanu ing akit mu?

    Oyo olingi nini?

  8. Makatulong ka kaku?

    Okoki kosalisa ngai?

  9. Kailangan ku ning tulung

    Naza na bosenga ya kosalisa

  10. Maghintay ka mu

    Sunga moke

  11. Pasensya na

    Nasalaki mabe

  12. E ali ya problema

    Nani azali na problème

  13. Mabalaus

    Mokolo malamu

  14. Maligayang kaarawan

    Mokolo ya mbotama malamu

  15. Maging ligtas ka king biye

    Zala na nzela 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?

    Eko zali wapi? (Eko zali wapi?)

  2. Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?

    Eko zali wapi na bis? (Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?)

  3. Nanu ing platform?

    Eko zali na esika nini? (Nanu ing platform?)

  4. Anong oras lalakad ya?

    Ekozanga na ntango nini? (Anong oras lalakad ya?)

  5. Iti ba ing tamang dalan?

    Oyo ezali nzela ya malamu? (Iti ba ing tamang dalan?)

  6. Malapit ya keng ditak.

    Ezali pene awa. (Malapit ya keng ditak.)

  7. Malayo ya keng ditak.

    Ezali mbali awa. (Malayo ya keng ditak.)

  8. Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?

    Okoki kolakisa ngai na kati ya mape? (Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?)

  9. Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.

    Tika awa, s'il vous plaît. (Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.)

  10. Makananu katagal?

    Ekozala ntango nini? (Makananu katagal?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Magkano ini?

    Mbongo ya yango eza nini? (mag-kah-no ee-nee)

  2. Masyadong mahal yan

    Yango eza mabe na mbongo. (ma-shah-yong ma-hal yan)

  3. Atyu ka bang mas mura?

    Ozali na makambo mosusu ya mbongo moke? (ah-tyoo kah bang mas moo-rah)

  4. Maka bayad ku gamit ing card?

    Nalingi kobonga na carte? (ma-kah ba-yad koo ga-mit ing kard)

  5. Gusto ku ning lamesa para king dua

    Nalingi meka mpo na mibale. (goos-toh koo ning lah-meh-sah pah-rah king doo-ah)

  6. Ing bill, pakisabi

    Liyangani, s'il vous plaît. (ing bill pah-kee-sah-bee)

  7. Atyu na bang kasali ing serbisyo?

    Service eza na kati? (ah-tyoo nah bang kah-sah-lee ing ser-bi-syo)

  8. Vegetarian ku

    Nazali mvegetarian. (veh-ge-ta-ree-an koo)

  9. E ku kayang maanghang, pakisabi

    Bokoya biloko ya mabe, s'il vous plaît. (eh koo kah-yang mah-ahng-hang pah-kee-sah-bee)

  10. Masarap ini

    Yango ezali malamu. (mah-sah-rap ee-nee)

  11. Maka ku ning menu?

    Nalingi menu, s'il vous plaît. (ma-kah koo ning meh-noo)

  12. Isang baso ning danum, pakisabi

    Leki ya mayi, s'il vous plaît. (ee-sang bah-soh ning dah-noom pah-kee-sah-bee)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tawagan mu ing pulis

    Tindá polisi

  2. Tawagan mu ing ambulansya

    Tindá ambulance

  3. Kailangan ku ning doktor

    Nalingi médecin

  4. Makanyan ku

    Nazali na maladi

  5. Atyu ku king allergy kareng mani

    Nazali na allergie na mbala

  6. Atyu nu ing malapit a ospital?

    Hospital ya liboso ezali wapi?

  7. Masakit iti

    Ezalaka na nse awa

  8. Nawawala ku ing pasaporte ku

    Nazwi passport na ngai

  9. Maliari mu bang tawagan ing hotel ku?

    Okoki kotinda hôtel na ngai?

  10. Tulungan mu!

    S.O.S!

Work and business

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

  1. Masaya kung makilala ka

    Nasepeli na yo (Masaya kung makilala ka)

  2. Mag-schedule tayu ning miting

    Tika tozala na mitema

  3. Anong oras ing akma para keka?

    Ngai nalobi ntango nini ekozala malamu na yo?

  4. Ipadala ku ing ulat ngeni

    Naboya raport lelo

  5. Makausapan ta bukas?

    Tango tozali na mposo?

  6. Pakisali ing file a nakasama

    S'il vous plaît, tala fichier oyo ezali na nzela

  7. Salamat king oras mu

    Mersi mpo na ntango na yo

  8. Asahan ku ing maki-salamuha keka

    Nasalela yo na mosala

  9. Maka-clarify ka ba king puntong iyan?

    Okoki kosala likambo yango malamu?

  10. Balikan daka

    Napesi yo nzela

  11. Ing deadline kayang Biyernes

    Mokolo ya kokanga ezali Vendredi

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Anong oras na?

    Nini tango ezali? (ni-ni tan-go e-za-li)

  2. Atyu ya king alas tres

    Ezali ntango ya misato (e-za-li n-tan-go ya mi-sa-to)

  3. Ngayon

    Lelo (Ngayon)

  4. Bukas

    Bokoko (Bukas)

  5. Kahapon

    Kaka (Kahapon)

  6. Lunes

    Lundi (Lunes)

  7. Martes

    Mardi (Martes)

  8. Miyerkules

    Mercredi (Miyerkules)

  9. Isang

    Moko (Isang)

  10. Dalawa

    Mbala (Dalawa)

  11. Tatlo

    Misato (Tatlo)

  12. Sampu

    Libwa (Sampu)

  13. Isang daan

    Sankuru (Isang daan)

  14. Kalahati

    Bato (Kalahati)

  15. Dakal

    Soki (Dakal)

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