Looking for practical Kiga to Kapampangan phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kiga phrase first, then the Kapampangan translation (Kapampangan) — 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 Kapampangan.
Tip: read the Kapampangan line out loud three times, then cover the Kiga 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.
Okwagala
Kumusta
Webale
Salamat
Osiibye bulungi
Magandang umaga
Osiibye bulungi
Magandang hapon
Osiibye bulungi
Magandang gabi
Osiibye bulungi
Magandang gabi
Tugenda okukutana
Kita-kits
Nkwagala
Paalam
Erinnya lyo ani?
Anong pangalan mo?
Erinnya lyange nze John
Ang pangalan ko ay John
Oli otya?
Kamusta ka?
Nneebwanga okukuyita
Masaya akong makilala ka
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Oli muwandiika kiingereza?
Magsalita ka bang Ingles?(Magsalita ka bang Ingles?)
Sikuwandiika Hindi bulungi.
E ku makasulat king Hindi.
Sikuganya.
E ku makaintindi.
Nkwenda okwandiika bulungi.
Pakiusap, magsalita kang marayu.
Osobola okuwandiika ekyo na?
Maliari mu bang sabian uling?
Ekitanda kiki?
Atyu nu ing banyo?
Nkwenda otya mu kiti?
Paanu ku makapunta king sentru ning ciudad?
Genda ku kkono.
Lumiko kang kaliwa.
Genda ku ddyo.
Lumiko kang kanan.
Genda mu maaso.
Magsalikut ka.
Ekitundu kiki?
Magkano ing pamasahe?
Ekitanda emu, nyamba.
Isang tiket, pakiusap.
Kiki ekitundu okuva wano?
Malayo ba ini king ditak?
Ndi mu kwegendereza.
Naligaw ku.
Nkwenda kutuuka wa SIM card?
Atyu nu ing pamilian SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Eee
Opo
Oya
Ali
Wali
Buri
Ndiinze
Sang-ayon ako
Sindiinze
Eku sang-ayon
Ekitanga kiza
Atyu ya ing masalese
Oteka ki?
Nanu ing akit mu?
Okwetegera?
Makatulong ka kaku?
Nfuna okwetegera
Kailangan ku ning tulung
Leka akaseke
Maghintay ka mu
Ndi mwefwe
Pasensya na
Tera kintu
E ali ya problema
Nkwagala
Mabalaus
Okwagala omwaka omukya
Maligayang kaarawan
Okwetegera mu nsi
Maging ligtas ka king biye
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Eri heza y'ekitabo?
Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?(Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?)
Eri heza y'ekibuga?
Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?(Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?)
Ekiyungiriro ki?
Nanu ing platform?(Nanu ing platform?)
Ekitonde ki?
Anong oras lalakad ya?(Anong oras lalakad ya?)
Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi?
Iti ba ing tamang dalan?(Iti ba ing tamang dalan?)
Eri wansi wano
Malapit ya keng ditak.(Malapit ya keng ditak.)
Eri kure wano
Malayo ya keng ditak.(Malayo ya keng ditak.)
Oyinza okundabira ku karita?
Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?(Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?)
Mugume wano, nyabo
Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.(Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.)
Ekitanga ki?
Makananu katagal?(Makananu katagal?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ekitanga ki?
Magkano ini?(mag-kah-no ee-nee)
Ekitanga ky'ekikula
Masyadong mahal yan(ma-shah-yong ma-hal yan)
Oli n'ekintu ekirungi?
Atyu ka bang mas mura?(ah-tyoo kah bang mas moo-rah)
Nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi?
Maka bayad ku gamit ing card?(ma-kah ba-yad koo ga-mit ing kard)
Nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri
Gusto ku ning lamesa para king dua(goos-toh koo ning lah-meh-sah pah-rah king doo-ah)
Ekitabo, nyabo
Ing bill, pakisabi(ing bill pah-kee-sah-bee)
Okwetegereza kuli mu?
Atyu na bang kasali ing serbisyo?(ah-tyoo nah bang kah-sah-lee ing ser-bi-syo)
Ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya
Vegetarian ku(veh-ge-ta-ree-an koo)
Tewali ebyokulya ebikalu
E ku kayang maanghang, pakisabi(eh koo kah-yang mah-ahng-hang pah-kee-sah-bee)
Ekitanga ky'ekyokulya
Masarap ini(mah-sah-rap ee-nee)
Nkwenda okufuna omukutu?
Maka ku ning menu?(ma-kah koo ning meh-noo)
Ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo
Isang baso ning danum, pakisabi(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.
Funa polisi
Tawagan mu ing pulis
Funa ambulance
Tawagan mu ing ambulansya
Nkeneye omuganga
Kailangan ku ning doktor
Ndi mu bubi
Makanyan ku
Ndi na allergy ku nkuzi
Atyu ku king allergy kareng mani
Ehe hospital ey'ekyenkya?
Atyu nu ing malapit a ospital?
Bikunyumya wano
Masakit iti
Nfunye passport yange
Nawawala ku ing pasaporte ku
Okwesiga okufuna hotel yange?
Maliari mu bang tawagan ing hotel ku?
Mbadde!
Tulungan mu!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nishimwe kuganira
Masaya kung makilala ka(Masaya kung makilala ka)
Tugende mu nama
Mag-schedule tayu ning miting
Ni ryari byakugendekera?
Anong oras ing akma para keka?
Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi
Ipadala ku ing ulat ngeni
Twashobora kuganira ejo?
Makausapan ta bukas?
Nyamuneka reba dosiye iri hamwe
Pakisali ing file a nakasama
Urakoze ku mwanya wawe
Salamat king oras mu
Ntegereje gukorana nawe
Asahan ku ing maki-salamuha keka
Wansobanurira icyo?
Maka-clarify ka ba king puntong iyan?
Nzakugarukaho
Balikan daka
Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu
Ing deadline kayang Biyernes
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.