Looking for practical Komi to Kikongo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Komi phrase first, then the Kikongo translation (Kikongo) — 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 Kikongo.
Tip: read the Kikongo line out loud three times, then cover the Komi 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.
Салам
Mbote
Тоннэм
Mele
Доброе утро
Mokolo mayele
Добрый день
Mokolo ya ntango
Добрый вечер
Mokolo ya mambu
Спокойной ночи
Mokolo ya mpembe
Увидимся позже
Tala mosi
До свидания
Tata
Кыв вӧтны?
Nki yina nzo?
Мой вӧтны Джон
Nzo yami ke John
Куи шунды?
Oko wanga?
Куи мӧрныд
Nki ya mosi na yo
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Сыдзысь англискон?
Oyo o zola kutu English?(Sydzys' angliskon?)
Ми хинди висьтöс не
Nkeni kutu Hindi na mosi.(Mi hindivist'öс ne)
Ми кужо не
Nkeni kanga.(Mi kužo ne)
Пожалуйста, медленно сыдзысь
Mokolo, zola kutu na mosi.(Pozhaluysta, medlenno sydzys')
Сыдзысь кужо висьтöс?
Oyo o zola kutu na mosi?(Sydzys' kužo vist'öс?)
Кудо вуэса?
Kutu wapi banzela?(Kudo vuësa?)
Кудо вуэса кутскон центр?
Nki zola kuenda na kati ya mbanza?(Kudo vuësa kuts'kon tsentr?)
Калас лево
Tanda na luma.(Kalas levo)
Калас право
Tanda na mambu.(Kalas pravo)
Кыдöс висьтöс
Enda na mosi.(Kydös vist'öс)
Кудо висьтöс тум?
Nki mbongo ya ndako?(Kudo vist'öс tum?)
Один билет, пожалуйста
Ticket mosi, mokolo.(Odin bilet, pozhaluysta)
Кудо кудо висьтöс?
Nki feti na wapi?(Kudo kudo vist'öс?)
Ми кужо висьтöс
Nkeni zola.(Mi kužo vist'öс)
Кудо вуэса СИМ-карт?
Kutu wapi nki zola ku tanga SIM?(Kudo vuësa SIM-kart?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Да
Ewe
Нет
Te
Может быть
Kasi
Я согласен
Nkiadi
Я не согласен
Nkiadi te
Это звучит хорошо
Oyo ke nkiadi malamu
Что ты думаешь?
Nkiadi nini?
Ты можешь мне помочь?
Okanza kudi nki?
Мне нужна помощь
Nkiadi kudi nki
Подожди минуту
Lela na nki
Извини
Nkiadi na nki
Нет проблем
Te na nki
Поздравляю
Tata na nki
С днём рождения
Mokolo ya mbote
Счастливого пути
Tala na nzala ya malamu
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Тон кывтöн вуöт?
Wana wanga na tanga ya nzo?(Wana wanga na tanga ya nzo?)