Looking for practical Kituba to Ukrainian (Українська) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kituba phrase first, then the Ukrainian translation (Українська) — 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 Ukrainian.
Tip: pick five Ukrainian phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Mbote
Привіт(Pryvit)
Matondo
Дякую(Dyakuyu)
Mbote na ntanga
Доброго ранку(Dobroho ranku)
Mbote na moke
Доброго дня(Dobroho dnya)
Mbote na nsuka
Доброго вечора(Dobroho vechora)
Malamu na lola
На добраніч(Na dobranich)
Tala moke
До побачення(Do pobachennya)
Kende malamu
До побачення(Do pobachennya)
Nani na yo?
Як вас звати?(Yak vas zvaty?)
Nani na ngai John
Мене звати Джон(Mene zvaty Dzhon)
Oyo olingi?
Як справи?(Yak spravy?)
Nionso na yo
Приємно познайомитись(Pryyemno poznayomytys')
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Oyo azali koloba Lingala?
Ви говорите англійською?(Vy hovoryte anhliysʹkoyu?)
Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te
Я не добре говорю хінді(Ya ne dobre hovoryu khindi)