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Common Lingala to Bhojpuri phrases

100 practical Lingala to Bhojpuri phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Bhojpuri-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Mbote

    नमस्ते (namaste)

  2. Melesi

    धन्यवाद (dhanyavaad)

  3. Mbote na ntango ya mokolo

    शुभ प्रभात (shubh prabhaat)

  4. Mbote na ntango ya midi

    शुभ अपराह्न (shubh aparahna)

  5. Mbote na ntango ya soir

    शुभ संध्या (shubh sandhya)

  6. Malamu na butu

    शुभ रात्रि (shubh raatri)

  7. Tala yo nsima

    फिर मिलेंगे (phir milenge)

  8. Kende malamu

    अलविदा (alvida)

  9. Nkombo na yo nani?

    तोहरा नाम का ह? (tohra naam ka ha?)

  10. Nkombo na ngai ezali John

    हमार नाम जॉन ह (hamaar naam John ha)

  11. Ozalaki malamu?

    तू कइसे बाड़? (tu kaise baad?)

  12. Nayoki malamu na yo

    तहरा से मिलके खुशी भइल (tahara se milke khushi bhail)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ozali koloba lingala?

    का रउआ अंग्रेजी बोलत बानी? (ka raua angreji bolat bani?)

  2. Nasalaka hindi malamu te

    हम हिंदी ठीक से नइखीं बोलात (ham hindi theek se naikhin bolat)

  3. Nalingi te

    हम ना समझी (ham na samjhi)

  4. S'il vous plaît, koloba butu

    कृपया धीरे बोलीं (kripya dheere bolin)

  5. Okoki koloba yango lisusu?

    का रउआ ई फिर से कह सकीला? (ka raua ee phir se kah sakila?)

  6. Bato ya nzoto ezali wapi?

    बाथरूम कहाँ बा? (bathroom kahan ba?)

  7. Nakanisi ndenge nini nakokende na centre?

    हम शहर के केंद्र कइसे जाईं? (ham shahar ke kendra kaise jain?)

  8. Tika na mobali

    बाँया मुड़ जाईं (baya mud jain)

  9. Tika na mwasi

    दाहिना मुड़ जाईं (dahina mud jain)

  10. Kende na ntango

    सिधा जाईं (sidha jain)

  11. Mbala nini ezali?

    भाड़ा कति बा? (bhada kati ba?)

  12. Billet moko, s'il vous plaît

    एक टिकट, कृपया (ek ticket, kripya)

  13. Ezali na esika ya mbali?

    ई इहाँ से दूर बा? (ee ihan se door ba?)

  14. Nazali na esika ya mabe

    हम खो गइल बानी (ham kho gail bani)

  15. Nakanisi wapi nakokota SIM card?

    हम SIM कार्ड कहाँ खरीद सकीला? (ham SIM card kahan kharid sakila?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Oyo

    हाँ (haan)

  2. Te

    नहीं (nahi)

  3. Soki

    शायद (shayad)

  4. Nalingi

    हम सहमत बानी (ham sahmat bani)

  5. Nalingi te

    हम असहमत बानी (ham asahmat bani)

  6. Eza malamu

    ई बढ़िया लागता (ee badhiya lagta)

  7. Oyo olingi nini?

    तू का सोचत बाड़ू? (tu ka sochat baadu)

  8. Okoki kosalisa ngai?

    का तू हमरा मदद कर सकीला? (ka tu hamra madad kar sakila)

  9. Naza na bosenga ya kosalisa

    हमके मदद के जरूरत बा (hamke madad ke zarurat ba)

  10. Sunga moke

    एक पल रुक जा (ek pal ruk ja)

  11. Nasalaki mabe

    माफ करीं (maaf karin)

  12. Nani azali na problème

    कोई बात ना (koi baat na)

  13. Mokolo malamu

    बधाई हो (badhai ho)

  14. Mokolo ya mbotama malamu

    जन्मदिन मुबारक (janmdin mubarak)

  15. Zala na nzela ya malamu

    सुरक्षित यात्रा करीं (surakshit yatra karin)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Eko zali wapi?

    Train station kahan ba? (train station kahan ba?)

  2. Eko zali wapi na bis?

    Bus stop kahan ba? (bus stop kahan ba?)

  3. Eko zali na esika nini?

    Kaun platform ba?

  4. Ekozanga na ntango nini?

    Ii kab chhuti?

  5. Oyo ezali nzela ya malamu?

    Ii sahi rasta hai?

  6. Ezali pene awa.

    Ii yahan ke nazdeek ba.

  7. Ezali mbali awa.

    Ii yahan se door ba.

  8. Okoki kolakisa ngai na kati ya mape?

    Kya tu map par dikhai sakat ba?

  9. Tika awa, s'il vous plaît.

    Yahan ruki, kripya.

  10. Ekozala ntango nini?

    Ii kitna samay lega?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Mbongo ya yango eza nini?

    Ee kitna ke hai? (Ee kitna ke hai?)

  2. Yango eza mabe na mbongo.

    U bahut mehnga hai.

  3. Ozali na makambo mosusu ya mbongo moke?

    Kaahe kuch sasta hai?

  4. Nalingi kobonga na carte?

    Kya hum card se bhugtan kar sakte hain?

  5. Nalingi meka mpo na mibale.

    Mujhe do logan ke liye table chahiye.

  6. Liyangani, s'il vous plaît.

    Bill, kripya.

  7. Service eza na kati?

    Kya service shamil hai?

  8. Nazali mvegetarian.

    Hum shakahari hain.

  9. Bokoya biloko ya mabe, s'il vous plaît.

    Kripya, koi teekha khana na de.

  10. Yango ezali malamu.

    Ee bahut swadisht hai.

  11. Nalingi menu, s'il vous plaît.

    Kya mujhe menu mil sakta hai?

  12. Leki ya mayi, s'il vous plaît.

    Ek glass paani, kripya.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tindá polisi

    Police ke bulai (police ke bulai)

  2. Tindá ambulance

    Ambulance ke bulai (ambulance ke bulai)

  3. Nalingi médecin

    Hamke doctor ke jarurat ba (hamke doctor ke jarurat ba)

  4. Nazali na maladi

    Ham bimar mehsoos karat bani (ham bimar mehsoos karat bani)

  5. Nazali na allergie na mbala

    Hamke moongfali se allergy ba (hamke moongfali se allergy ba)

  6. Hospital ya liboso ezali wapi?

    Sab se nazdeek ke hospital kahan ba? (sab se nazdeek ke hospital kahan ba?)

  7. Ezalaka na nse awa

    Ihaan dard ho raha ba (ihaan dard ho raha ba)

  8. Nazwi passport na ngai

    Hamaar passport kho gaya (hamaar passport kho gaya)

  9. Okoki kotinda hôtel na ngai?

    Kya aap hamaar hotel ke bulai sakat baani? (kya aap hamaar hotel ke bulai sakat baani?)

  10. S.O.S!

    Madad! (madad!)

Work and business

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

  1. Nasepeli na yo

    आपसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा (aapse milkar accha laga)

  2. Tika tozala na mitema

    चलो एक मीटिंग तय करें (chalo ek meeting tay karein)

  3. Ngai nalobi ntango nini ekozala malamu na yo?

    आपके लिए कौन सा समय ठीक है? (aapke liye kaun sa samay theek hai?)

  4. Naboya raport lelo

    मैं आज रिपोर्ट भेज दूंगा (main aaj report bhej doonga)

  5. Tango tozali na mposo?

    क्या हम कल बात कर सकते हैं? (kya hum kal baat kar sakte hain?)

  6. S'il vous plaît, tala fichier oyo ezali na nzela

    कृपया फाइल संलग्न देखें (kripya file sanlagna dekhein)

  7. Mersi mpo na ntango na yo

    आपका समय देने के लिए धन्यवाद (aapka samay dene ke liye dhanyavaad)

  8. Nasalela yo na mosala

    मैं आपके साथ काम करने की उम्मीद करता हूँ (main aapke saath kaam karne ki umeed karta hoon)

  9. Okoki kosala likambo yango malamu?

    क्या आप उस बिंदु को स्पष्ट कर सकते हैं? (kya aap us bindu ko spasht kar sakte hain?)

  10. Napesi yo nzela

    मुझे आपको वापस बताने दें (mujhe aapko wapas batane den)

  11. Mokolo ya kokanga ezali Vendredi

    अंतिम तिथि शुक्रवार है (antim tithi shukravaar hai)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Nini tango ezali?

    Kauno samay ba? (kauno samay ba?)

  2. Ezali ntango ya misato

    Teen baje hain (teen baje hain)

  3. Lelo

    Aaj (aaj)

  4. Bokoko

    Kal (kal)

  5. Kaka

    Kal (kal)

  6. Lundi

    Sombar (sombar)

  7. Mardi

    Mangalbar (mangalbar)

  8. Mercredi

    Budhbar (budhbar)

  9. Moko

    Ek (ek)

  10. Mbala

    Do (do)

  11. Misato

    Teen (teen)

  12. Libwa

    Das (das)

  13. Sankuru

    Ek sau (ek sau)

  14. Bato

    Aadha (aadha)

  15. Soki

    Jyada (jyada)

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