Looking for practical Lithuanian to Bemba phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Lithuanian phrase first, then the Bemba translation (Bemba) — 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 Bemba.
Tip: when a Bemba phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Lithuanian 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.
Labas
Shani
Ačiū
Natotela
Labas rytas
Muli shani
Labas popiet
Muli shani
Labas vakaras
Muli shani
Labanakt
Shalenipo bwino
Iki pasimatymo
Tukakutana
Viso gero
Twalumba
Koks tavo vardas?
Iwe ulishani?
Mano vardas yra John
Ndefwaya John
Kaip tu?
Uli bwanji?
Malonu susipažinti
Nashitasha kukumona
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ar kalbate angliškai?
Ulyashi ulukanda mu Chingereza?
Aš nekalbu hindi gerai.
Ndefwaya ukulanda Hindi bwino
Aš nesuprantu.
Ndefwaya kumfwa
Prašome kalbėti lėtai.
Nimwandi ulukanda buteko
Ar galėtumėte tai pasakyti dar kartą?
Ningaloleleko?
Kur yra tualetas?
Ili kuti ikalamba?
Kaip aš galiu patekti į miesto centrą?
Ningalileka shani ku city center?
Pasukite kairėn.
Fumya kumwendo
Pasukite dešinėn.
Fumya kumwendo
Eikite tiesiai.
Enda pamo
Kiek kainuoja bilietas?
Kuli shani ifyabukata?
Vienas bilietas, prašau.
Ticket imwe, nomba
Ar tai toli nuo čia?
Kuli lishilu ukulya?
Aš pasiklydau.
Ndi lost
Kur galiu nusipirkti SIM kortelę?
Ili kuti nindeke SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Taip
Eya
Ne
Awe
Galbūt
Panga
Aš sutinku
Ndi bwino
Aš nesutinku
Ndi bwino na
Tai skamba gerai
Ilyo lishibukile
Ką tu manai?
Uchite shani?
Ar gali man padėti?
Ushakufwa?
Man reikia pagalbos
Ndefwaya ifyakufwa
Palauk akimirką
Leka ifi
Atsiprašau
Nshakufwa
Nėra problemų
Takwaba shani
Sveikinimai
Nshakufwa bwino
Su gimtadieniu
Nashala bwino mu mwaka
Geros kelionės
Ube na mulimo wabwino
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kur yra traukinių stotis?
Uli kuti ikalamba ya chitima?
Kur yra autobuso stotelė?
Uli kuti icikalo ca bisi?
Kuriame platformoje tai yra?
Ninshi ni platform iyi?
Kada jis išvyksta?
Ninshi ikalamba?
Ar tai teisingas kelias?
Ninshi iyi ni njira shabwino?
Tai netoli čia
Ili pamo na pano.
Tai toli nuo čia
Ili lishilu na pano.
Ar galite man parodyti žemėlapyje?
Ushibukishe pa mape?
Sustokite čia, prašau
Leka pano, chonde.
Kiek laiko tai užtrunka?
Kuli shani?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.