Looking for practical Komi to Luganda phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Komi phrase first, then the Luganda translation (Luganda) — 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 Luganda.
Tip: read the Luganda 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
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Тоннэм
Webale(Webale)
Доброе утро
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Добрый день
Osiibye bulungi?(Osiibye bulungi?)
Добрый вечер
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Спокойной ночи
Lwaki olugendo?(Lwaki olugendo?)
Увидимся позже
Tugenda kutya?(Tugenda kutya?)
До свидания
Nkwagala(Nkwagala)
Кыв вӧтны?
Erinnya lyo ani?(Erinnya lyo ani?)
Мой вӧтны Джон
Erinnya lyange nze John(Erinnya lyange nze John)
Куи шунды?
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Куи мӧрныд
Nkwagala okukulaba(Nkwagala okukulaba)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.