Common Kituba to Jingpo phrases

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

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Looking for practical Kituba to Jingpo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kituba 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: when a Jingpo phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Kituba 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. Mbote

    Nangma

  2. Matondo

    Nangma aji

  3. Mbote na ntanga

    Nangma na

  4. Mbote na moke

    Nangma aji na

  5. Mbote na nsuka

    Nangma aji zong

  6. Malamu na lola

    Nangma aji zong na

  7. Tala moke

    Nangma aji zong na

  8. Kende malamu

    Nangma aji

  9. Nani na yo?

    Nangma aji na?

  10. Nani na ngai John

    Nangma aji John na

  11. Oyo olingi?

    Nangma aji hna?

  12. Nionso na yo

    Nangma aji hna zong

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Oyo azali koloba Lingala?

    Nang saku English? (nang saku English)

  2. Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te

    Nang Hindi hna hna (nang Hindi hna hna)

  3. Nani nazali koyeba te

    Nang hna na (nang hna na)

  4. Soki, koloba na mbala moke

    Nang hna hna lo (nang hna hna lo)

  5. Okoki koloba yango lisusu?

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

  6. Bato ya mbala eza wapi?

    Nang hna hna kachang? (nang hna hna kachang)

  7. Nani nakoki kokende na centre ya ville?

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

  8. Tika na ngonga ya mabele

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  9. Tika na ngonga ya likolo

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  10. Yaka na mbala moke

    Nang hna hna hna (nang hna hna hna)

  11. Mbongo ya nzela ezali boni?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  12. Billet moko, s'il vous plaît

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  13. Eza mbali na awa?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  14. Nani nazali na nzela te

    Nang hna hna (nang hna hna)

  15. Nani nakoki kotonga SIM card wapi?

    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. Eee

    Aye

  2. Te

    Baw

  3. Pamba

    Hka

  4. Nani na yo

    Nanghka

  5. Nani te na yo

    Nangbaw

  6. Eza malamu

    Nang hka a hka

  7. Oyo olingi nini?

    Nang hka hka?

  8. Okanisa ngai?

    Nang a hka hka?

  9. Nalingi lisungi

    Nang a hka na

  10. Tika moke

    Hka hka hka

  11. Nasalisa

    Nang a hka hka

  12. Te na mabe

    Baw a hka

  13. Mbote na yo

    Nang a hka hka

  14. Mbote na mokolo ya mbotama

    Nang a hka a hka

  15. Zala na nzela ya malamu

    Nang a hka hka

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nani esika ya ndako ya treni?

    Nang hka hka hku? (nani esika ya ndako ya treni)

  2. Nani esika ya ndako ya bisi?

    Nang hka bus hka? (nani esika ya ndako ya bisi)

  3. Nani esika ya platform?

    Nang hka hka hka? (nani esika ya platform)

  4. Nani ntango ebandaka?

    Nang hka hka hka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

  5. Nani nzela ya malamu?

    Nang hka hka hka? (nani nzela ya malamu)

  6. Eza na nsima

    Hka hka hka. (eza na nsima)

  7. Eza na mbali

    Hka hka hka. (eza na mbali)

  8. Okoki na ngai na mape?

    Nang hka hka hka? (okoki na ngai na mape)

  9. Kanga awa, s'il vous plaît

    Hka hka hka. (kanga awa, s'il vous plaît)

  10. Nani ntango ebandaka?

    Hka hka hka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Mbuta nini?

    Nang hka hka hkam? (naŋ hka hka hkam)

  2. Eza mingi mbala

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

  3. Oyo oza na ntina ya moke?

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

  4. Nakanisa na carte?

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

  5. Nalingi mesa ya mibale

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

  6. Bilanga, s'il vous plaît

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

  7. Eza na mosala?

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

  8. Nani moke

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

  9. Te mbongo ya mpasi, s'il vous plaît

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

  10. Oyo eza malamu

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

  11. Nakanisa menu?

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

  12. Mokolo ya mai, s'il vous plaît

    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. Tanga polisi

    Nang shang hku (nang shang hku)

  2. Tanga ambulance

    Nang hku hpe (nang hku hpe)

  3. Nazali na nganga

    Nang hka hkam (nang hka hkam)

  4. Nazali na maladi

    Nang hku hpe na (nang hku hpe na)

  5. Nayebi na maladi ya mbala

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

  6. Hospital ya libanda ezali wapi?

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

  7. Ezalaka na nzala awa

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

  8. Nasali pasi ya passport na ngai

    Nang hka hpe hpe (nang hka hpe hpe)

  9. Okoki kolinga hotel na ngai?

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

  10. Lendaki!

    Hku! (hku!)

Work and business

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

  1. Nki na yo

    Nang a na kachang (nang a na kachang)

  2. Tondima kosala libanda

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

  3. Ntango nini eza malamu na yo?

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

  4. Nakanisa lipanda lelo

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

  5. Tosala nzela lelo?

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

  6. Soki, tanga file oyo ekomi na likolo

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

  7. Mersi po na ntango na yo

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

  8. Nabondeli na kosala na yo

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

  9. Okoki kolakisa yango?

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

  10. Nakanisa yo na nsima

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

  11. Tango ya nsuka eza na Mokolo ya zamba

    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. Nani nsuka?

    Nang hka hku? (nang hka hku)

  2. Eza na ntuku tatu

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

  3. Lelo

    Nang hka (lelo)

  4. Bokoko

    Nang hka hku a hka (bokoko)

  5. Bokutani

    Nang hka hku a hka hka (bokutani)

  6. Mokolo mwa liboso

    Nang hka hku hka (mokolo mwa liboso)

  7. Mokolo mwa mibale

    Nang hka hku hka hka (mokolo mwa mibale)

  8. Mokolo mwa misato

    Nang hka hku hka hka hka (mokolo mwa misato)

  9. Moko

    Nang (moko)

  10. Mibale

    Nang hka (mibale)

  11. Misato

    Nang hka hka (misato)

  12. Zomi

    Nang hka hka hka (zomi)

  13. Nkama

    Nang hka hka hka hka (nkama)

  14. Mokolo ya nsuka

    Hka (mokolo ya nsuka)

  15. Bingi

    Nang hka hka (bingi)