Common Kapampangan to Sepedi phrases

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

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

Tip: when a Sepedi phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Kapampangan wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Kumusta

    Dumela

  2. Salamat

    Ke a leboga

  3. Magandang umaga

    Dumelang

  4. Magandang hapon

    Mokhutsong o motle

  5. Magandang gabi

    Mokhutsong o motle

  6. Magandang gabi

    Borai bo botle

  7. Kita-kits

    Tsamaya sentle

  8. Paalam

    Siyabonga

  9. Anong pangalan mo?

    O na le leina lefe?

  10. Ang pangalan ko ay John

    Leina la ka ke John

  11. Kamusta ka?

    O kae?

  12. Masaya akong makilala ka

    Ke thabela go kopana le wena

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Magsalita ka bang Ingles?

    Na o bua Seisemane? (Magsalita ka bang Ingles?)

  2. E ku makasulat king Hindi.

    Ke sitwa go bua Hindi sentle

  3. E ku makaintindi.

    Ke sitwa go kwele

  4. Pakiusap, magsalita kang marayu.

    Tsweetswee bua ka borai

  5. Maliari mu bang sabian uling?

    Na o ka bo o mpotsa gape?

  6. Atyu nu ing banyo?

    Borai bo kae?

  7. Paanu ku makapunta king sentru ning ciudad?

    Ke etse eng go ya borai?

  8. Lumiko kang kaliwa.

    Fetola go le letšatši

  9. Lumiko kang kanan.

    Fetola go le letona

  10. Magsalikut ka.

    Ya ka pela

  11. Magkano ing pamasahe?

    Phetho ke bokae?

  12. Isang tiket, pakiusap.

    Tiketeng e le nngwe, tsweetswee

  13. Malayo ba ini king ditak?

    Na ke kgole go tswa fano?

  14. Naligaw ku.

    Ke sitwa go etse

  15. Atyu nu ing pamilian SIM card?

    Borai bo kae ke ka reka SIM card?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Opo

    Ee

  2. Ali

    Aowa

  3. Buri

    Mohlomong

  4. Sang-ayon ako

    Ke a dumela

  5. Eku sang-ayon

    Ke sitwa go dumela

  6. Atyu ya ing masalese

    Seo se utlwa sentle

  7. Nanu ing akit mu?

    O nagana eng?

  8. Makatulong ka kaku?

    O ka nthusa?

  9. Kailangan ku ning tulung

    Ke hloka thuso

  10. Maghintay ka mu

    Emela nako

  11. Pasensya na

    Ke maswabi

  12. E ali ya problema

    Ga go na bothata

  13. Mabalaus

    Dumelang

  14. Maligayang kaarawan

    Tlhogong e monate

  15. Maging ligtas ka king biye

    Dira leeto le le bolokehileng

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?

    Ke kae boraiwa ba terene? (Ke kae boraiwa ba terene?)

  2. Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?

    Ke kae boraiwa ba bosi? (Ke kae boraiwa ba bosi?)

  3. Nanu ing platform?

    Ke sehlopha sefe? (Ke sehlopha sefe?)

  4. Anong oras lalakad ya?

    Nako efe e tlo fofa? (Nako efe e tlo fofa?)

  5. Iti ba ing tamang dalan?

    A ke tsela e nepahetseng? (A ke tsela e nepahetseng?)

  6. Malapit ya keng ditak.

    E haufi le fa (E haufi le fa)

  7. Malayo ya keng ditak.

    E hole le fa (E hole le fa)

  8. Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?

    O ka mpontsha ka mape? (O ka mpontsha ka mape?)

  9. Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.

    Emisa fa, tsweetswee (Emisa fa, tsweetswee)

  10. Makananu katagal?

    E nka nako e kae? (E nka nako e kae?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Magkano ini?

    Ke bokae? (ke bo-ka-e)

  2. Masyadong mahal yan

    Seo ke sebopego se se kotsi (seo ke se-bo-pe-go se se ko-tsi)

  3. Atyu ka bang mas mura?

    O na le sengwe se se theko e tlase? (o na le se-ngwe se se the-ko e tla-se)

  4. Maka bayad ku gamit ing card?

    Nka lefa ka khadi? (nka le-fa ka kha-di)

  5. Gusto ku ning lamesa para king dua

    Ke rata tafole ya batho ba babedi (ke ra-ta ta-fo-le ya ba-tho ba ba-be-di)

  6. Ing bill, pakisabi

    Bille, tswarela (bil-le tswa-re-la)

  7. Atyu na bang kasali ing serbisyo?

    Na tshebeletso e akaretswe? (na tse-be-let-so e a-ka-re-tswe)

  8. Vegetarian ku

    Ke movegetarian (ke mo-ve-ge-ta-ri-an)

  9. E ku kayang maanghang, pakisabi

    Aowa, dijo tse di phadileng, tswarela (a-o-wa di-jo tse di pha-di-leng tswa-re-la)

  10. Masarap ini

    Se ke se monate (se ke se mo-na-te)

  11. Maka ku ning menu?

    Nka fumana lenaneo? (nka fu-ma-na le-na-e-no)

  12. Isang baso ning danum, pakisabi

    Khalase ya metsi, tswarela (kha-la-se ya me-tsi tswa-re-la)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tawagan mu ing pulis

    B calla mapolesa

  2. Tawagan mu ing ambulansya

    B calla ambulance

  3. Kailangan ku ning doktor

    Ke hloka ngaka

  4. Makanyan ku

    Ke ikutlwa ke bolaya

  5. Atyu ku king allergy kareng mani

    Ke na le allergy go peanuts

  6. Atyu nu ing malapit a ospital?

    Hospital e hwetšwa kae?

  7. Masakit iti

    Go a bohloko fa

  8. Nawawala ku ing pasaporte ku

    Ke lahlehetšwe ke passport ya ka

  9. Maliari mu bang tawagan ing hotel ku?

    O ka bitsa hotel ya ka?

  10. Tulungan mu!

    Thusa!

Work and business

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

  1. Masaya kung makilala ka

    Ke thabile go kopana le wena (Masaya kung makilala ka)

  2. Mag-schedule tayu ning miting

    A re beye ngwaga ya kopano

  3. Anong oras ing akma para keka?

    Nako efe e go kgonang?

  4. Ipadala ku ing ulat ngeni

    Ke tla romela reportone gompieno

  5. Makausapan ta bukas?

    A re ka bua ka moso?

  6. Pakisali ing file a nakasama

    Tsweetswee bona faele e amanang

  7. Salamat king oras mu

    Ke a leboga ka nako ya gago

  8. Asahan ku ing maki-salamuha keka

    Ke lebeletse go dira le wena

  9. Maka-clarify ka ba king puntong iyan?

    A o ka hlalosa ntlha eo?

  10. Balikan daka

    A ke tle ke boe go wena

  11. Ing deadline kayang Biyernes

    Nako ya borai ke Labohlano

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Anong oras na?

    Ke nako efe? (Ke nako efe?)

  2. Atyu ya king alas tres

    Ke borai (Ke borai)

  3. Ngayon

    Gompieno (Gompieno)

  4. Bukas

    Borai (Borai)

  5. Kahapon

    Maabane (Maabane)

  6. Lunes

    Mantšhi (Mantšhi)

  7. Martes

    Laboraro (Laboraro)

  8. Miyerkules

    Laboraro (Laboraro)

  9. Isang

    Nngwe (Nngwe)

  10. Dalawa

    Pedi (Pedi)

  11. Tatlo

    Tharo (Tharo)

  12. Sampu

    Lesome (Lesome)

  13. Isang daan

    Ngwaga (Ngwaga)

  14. Kalahati

    Hlaf (Hlaf)

  15. Dakal

    Bokae (Bokae)