Common Kituba to Sami North phrases

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

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

Tip: when a Sami North 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

    Bures (bures)

  2. Matondo

    Giitu (giitu)

  3. Mbote na ntanga

    Buorre eahket (buorre eahket)

  4. Mbote na moke

    Buorre beaivi (buorre beaivi)

  5. Mbote na nsuka

    Buorre iđit (buorre iđit)

  6. Malamu na lola

    Buorre natti (buorre natti)

  7. Tala moke

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

  8. Kende malamu

    Ráhkisvuohta (ráhkisvuohta)

  9. Nani na yo?

    Mii du namma lea? (mii du namma lea)

  10. Nani na ngai John

    Mun namma lea John (mun namma lea John)

  11. Oyo olingi?

    Gii du lea? (gii du lea)

  12. Nionso na yo

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Oyo azali koloba Lingala?

    Don leat englalaš? (Don leat englalaš?)

  2. Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te

    Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga (Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga)

  3. Nani nazali koyeba te

    Mun in boahtte (Mun in boahtte)

  4. Soki, koloba na mbala moke

    Váldde čáhkkáldat (Váldde čáhkkáldat)

  5. Okoki koloba yango lisusu?

    Várra gohččat dán again? (Várra gohččat dán again?)

  6. Bato ya mbala eza wapi?

    Gii lea báhkkis? (Gii lea báhkkis?)

  7. Nani nakoki kokende na centre ya ville?

    Mii lea muohta gávdno? (Mii lea muohta gávdno?)

  8. Tika na ngonga ya mabele

    Váldde oassal (Váldde oassal)

  9. Tika na ngonga ya likolo

    Váldde dehálaš (Váldde dehálaš)

  10. Yaka na mbala moke

    Geahččat suohkan (Geahččat suohkan)

  11. Mbongo ya nzela ezali boni?

    Mii lea gávdno? (Mii lea gávdno?)

  12. Billet moko, s'il vous plaît

    Okta billeta, please (Okta billeta, please)

  13. Eza mbali na awa?

    Lea dat láhka da? (Lea dat láhka da?)

  14. Nani nazali na nzela te

    Mun lean bohtos (Mun lean bohtos)

  15. Nani nakoki kotonga SIM card wapi?

    Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta? (Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Eee

    Ja

  2. Te

    Ii

  3. Pamba

    Mii

  4. Nani na yo

    Mun ođđa

  5. Nani te na yo

    Mun ii ođđa

  6. Eza malamu

    Dasa lea buorre

  7. Oyo olingi nini?

    Mii du váldde?

  8. Okanisa ngai?

    Sii mii geahččat mu?

  9. Nalingi lisungi

    Mun háliid geahččat

  10. Tika moke

    Váldde ieš

  11. Nasalisa

    Mun lea áibbas

  12. Te na mabe

    Ii proplema

  13. Mbote na yo

    Báhkkus

  14. Mbote na mokolo ya mbotama

    Buorre álbmotbeivvi

  15. Zala na nzela ya malamu

    Váldde beaivvi buorre

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nani esika ya ndako ya treni?

    Mii lea raššabáikkit? (Mii lea raššabáikkit?)

  2. Nani esika ya ndako ya bisi?

    Mii lea bussibaikkit? (Mii lea bussibaikkit?)

  3. Nani esika ya platform?

    Mii platforma lea? (Mii platforma lea?)

  4. Nani ntango ebandaka?

    Mii dihte lea? (Mii dihte lea?)

  5. Nani nzela ya malamu?

    Lea dehálaš vejola? (Lea dehálaš vejola?)

  6. Eza na nsima

    Dat lea njuolga (Dat lea njuolga)

  7. Eza na mbali

    Dat lea muohta (Dat lea muohta)

  8. Okoki na ngai na mape?

    Sii máhcá muohta? (Sii máhcá muohta?)

  9. Kanga awa, s'il vous plaît

    Dán, please (Dán, please)

  10. Nani ntango ebandaka?

    Mii lea áibbas? (Mii lea áibbas?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Mbuta nini?

    Mii lea gohčodit? (miː leːa gohːtʊt)

  2. Eza mingi mbala

    Dát lea muhtun dearvvaš (daːt leːa muːtʊn deːarvaʃ)

  3. Oyo oza na ntina ya moke?

    Don leat geahččat muhtun? (dɔn leːat ɡeːaʧːat muːtʊn)

  4. Nakanisa na carte?

    Sii mun sáhte ákkis? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈɑkːis)

  5. Nalingi mesa ya mibale

    Mun háliidan duohken guovttos (mun ˈhɑːliːdɑn ˈduoːhken ˈɡuovttos)

  6. Bilanga, s'il vous plaît

    Bille, please (ˈbɪlle pleːz)

  7. Eza na mosala?

    Lea servihkka gohčodaga? (leːa ˈservihkːa ˈɡoːhːtʊɡɑ)

  8. Nani moke

    Mun lean veahkki (mun leːan ˈveːhki)

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

    Ihkká muhtun mat (ˈihkːɑ muːtʊn mɑt)

  10. Oyo eza malamu

    Dát lea njuolggad (daːt leːa ˈnjuolɡːɑd)

  11. Nakanisa menu?

    Sii mun sáhte menuhit? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈmeːnuːhɪt)

  12. Mokolo ya mai, s'il vous plaît

    Vátta, please (ˈvɑːttɑ pleːz)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tanga polisi

    Soažžat poliija

  2. Tanga ambulance

    Soažžat ambulánsa

  3. Nazali na nganga

    Mii dušše doktara

  4. Nazali na maladi

    Mii lea vuordde

  5. Nayebi na maladi ya mbala

    Mii lean allergalaš maŋŋebárga

  6. Hospital ya libanda ezali wapi?

    Gii lea najdduhaš sávkkas?

  7. Ezalaka na nzala awa

    Dát lea gárttá

  8. Nasali pasi ya passport na ngai

    Mii lea váldde mu passu

  9. Okoki kolinga hotel na ngai?

    Sii sáhte soažžat mu hotellii?

  10. Lendaki!

    Hjálp!

Work and business

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

  1. Nki na yo

    Buerie bisseha (buerie bisseha)

  2. Tondima kosala libanda

    Mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan (mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan)

  3. Ntango nini eza malamu na yo?

    Mii čuovgga leat du?

  4. Nakanisa lipanda lelo

    Mun sendá reportta ihttin

  5. Tosala nzela lelo?

    Mii sáhte gohččat ovttas?

  6. Soki, tanga file oyo ekomi na likolo

    Dárbbašat fálla geavahuvvan

  7. Mersi po na ntango na yo

    Giitu du máŋga

  8. Nabondeli na kosala na yo

    Mun geahččat dohkkehuvvan du

  9. Okoki kolakisa yango?

    Sáhte du geahččat dán áiggi?

  10. Nakanisa yo na nsima

    Mii dárbbašat geahččat du

  11. Tango ya nsuka eza na Mokolo ya zamba

    Dáhpáhusa lea friddjá

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Nani nsuka?

    Mii dát lea? (Miida lea?)

  2. Eza na ntuku tatu

    Dát lea golbma (Dát lea golbma.)

  3. Lelo

    Dán álbmot (Dan albmot.)

  4. Bokoko

    Ráhkis (Rahkis.)

  5. Bokutani

    Ipmil (Ipmil.)

  6. Mokolo mwa liboso

    Mánnodahka (Manndahka.)

  7. Mokolo mwa mibale

    Dálkkodahka (Dalkodahka.)

  8. Mokolo mwa misato

    Miehtardahka (Miehtardahka.)

  9. Moko

    Okta (Okta.)

  10. Mibale

    Guokte (Guokte.)

  11. Misato

    Golbma (Golbma.)

  12. Zomi

    Logi (Logi.)

  13. Nkama

    Sihkkar (Sihkkar.)

  14. Mokolo ya nsuka

    Njaal (Njaal.)

  15. Bingi

    Mearka (Mearka.)