Common Luganda to Sundanese phrases

100 practical Luganda to Sundanese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: when a Sundanese phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Luganda 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.

  1. Oli otya?

    Halo (Oli otya?)

  2. Webale

    Hatur nuhun (Webale)

  3. Osiibye otya?

    Wilujeng énjing (Osiibye otya?)

  4. Osiibye bulungi?

    Wilujeng siang (Osiibye bulungi?)

  5. Osiibye otya?

    Wilujeng sonten (Osiibye otya?)

  6. Lwaki olugendo?

    Wilujeng wengi (Lwaki olugendo?)

  7. Tugenda kutya?

    Dugi ka engke (Tugenda kutya?)

  8. Nkwagala

    Sampurasun (Nkwagala)

  9. Erinnya lyo ani?

    Nami anjeun saha? (Erinnya lyo ani?)

  10. Erinnya lyange nze John

    Nami abdi John (Erinnya lyange nze John)

  11. Oli otya?

    Kumaha kabarna? (Oli otya?)

  12. Nkwagala okukulaba

    Senang tepang sareng anjeun (Nkwagala okukulaba)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Okwogera mu Lungereza?

    Naha anjeun tiasa nyarios basa Inggris?

  2. Sikozesa Hindi bulungi.

    Abdi henteu tiasa nyarios Hindi kalayan saé

  3. Sijja kumanya.

    Abdi henteu ngartos

  4. Nnyonnyola bulungi.

    Mangga nyarios laun-laun

  5. Osobola okwogera buno buno?

    Dupi anjeun tiasa nyarios deui?

  6. Ekitanda kiki?

    Di mana kamar mandi?

  7. Nteekateeka owa city center?

    Kumaha carana abdi ka pusat kota?

  8. Genda ku kkono.

    Bengkok ka kénca

  9. Genda ku mwoyo.

    Bengkok ka katuhu

  10. Genda mu maaso.

    Lurus waé

  11. Ekitundu kiki?

    Sabaraha ongkosna?

  12. Ticket emu, please.

    Satu tiket, mangga

  13. Kiki kirekera wano?

    Naha jauh ti dieu?

  14. Ndi mu bubi.

    Abdi leungit

  15. Nneeyisa SIM card wano?

    Di mana abdi tiasa mésér kartu SIM?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ye

    Leres

  2. Nedda

    Henteu

  3. Okwagala

    Sakali

  4. Nnaakuwandiika

    Kuring satuju

  5. Sikuwandiika

    Kuring teu satuju

  6. Kyo kyekirungi

    Éta kadéngé saé

  7. Otekayo ki?

    Naon pamanggih anjeun?

  8. Osobola okundabira?

    Dupi anjeun tiasa ngabantosan kuring?

  9. Nfuna obuyambi

    Kuring peryogi bantosan

  10. Saba omukutu

    Enten sakedap

  11. Nsaba

    Kuring nyuhunkeun hapunten

  12. Tewali kibadde

    Henteu masalah

  13. Okwagaliza

    Wilujeng

  14. Okwagaliza ku lunaku lw'okuzaala

    Wilujeng tepang taun

  15. Genda bulungi

    Mudah-mudahan perjalanan anjeun aman

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ekitangaala ky'ekitanda?

    Di mana stasiun karéta? (ekitangaala ky'ekitanda)

  2. Ekitangaala ky'ekitanda?

    Di mana halte bis? (ekitangaala ky'ekitanda)

  3. Ekitangaala ki?

    Platform mana? (ekitangaala ki)

  4. Bwe ki ssaawa esigala?

    Jam sabaraha angkatna? (bwe ki ssaawa esigala)

  5. Okwetegeka kwe?

    Nyaéta jalan anu leres? (okwetegeka kwe)

  6. Kiri wano wansi

    Éta caket dieu (kiri wano wansi)

  7. Kiri mangu

    Éta jauh ti dieu (kiri mangu)

  8. Osobola okundabira ku kaddde?

    Dupi anjeun tiasa nunjukkeun ka kuring dina peta? (osobola okundabira ku kaddde)

  9. Ggenda wano, please

    Eureun di dieu, punten (ggenda wano, please)

  10. Tewali bungi ki?

    Sabaraha lami waktosna? (tewali bungi ki)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Kiki ky'ekitundu?

    Ieu sabaraha hargana? (Kiki ky'ekitundu?)

  2. Ekitundu kyo kireetese.

    Ieu teuing mahal

  3. Oli n'ekikadde ekirala?

    Naha anjeun gaduh anu langkung mirah?

  4. Nneetaaga okwefuga ku kadi?

    Naha abdi tiasa mayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Nneetaaga akatale ka abantu babiri.

    Abdi hoyong méja pikeun dua

  6. Ekitabo, please.

    Tagihan, punten

  7. Okwetegereza kukyusiddwa?

    Naha jasa parantos kalebet?

  8. Nze ndi omukazi wa mboga.

    Abdi vegetarian

  9. Tewali emmere eya kinyama, please.

    Henteu hoyong kadaharan pedas, punten

  10. Ono mulungi.

    Ieu enak

  11. Nneetaaga menu?

    Naha abdi tiasa gaduh ménu?

  12. Ekikopo ky'amata, please.

    Sakedap cai, punten

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Mpozzi polisi

    Telepon polisi

  2. Mpozzi ambulance

    Telepon ambulans

  3. Nfuna daktari

    Abdi peryogi dokter

  4. Ndi mu mbeera mbi

    Abdi ngarasa teu sehat

  5. Ndi mu bbeera ya nfuzi

    Abdi alergi kana kacang

  6. Okwetegereza hospital ey'ekyama?

    Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?

  7. Bikozesa wano

    Ieu nyeri

  8. Nfuuse passport yange

    Abdi leungit paspor

  9. Osobola okumpa mpozzi hotel yange?

    Dupi anjeun tiasa telepon hotél abdi?

  10. Mbadde!

    Bantosan!

Work and business

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

  1. Nkwagala okubaako

    Senang tepang sareng anjeun (Nkwagala okubaako)

  2. Tugende mu nteekateeka

    Hayu urang jadwalkeun rapat (Tugende mu nteekateeka)

  3. Okwesiga ki?

    Jam sabaraha anu cocog pikeun anjeun? (Okwesiga ki?)

  4. Nja kutandika okutuusa ebiragiro leero

    Kuring bakal ngirim laporan dinten ieu (Nja kutandika okutuusa ebiragiro leero)

  5. Tusobola okubaako oluvannyuma?

    Dupi urang tiasa ngobrol isukan? (Tusobola okubaako oluvannyuma?)

  6. Nsaba osanga fayiro eyakwatiddwa

    Mangga tingali file anu dilampirkeun (Nsaba osanga fayiro eyakwatiddwa)

  7. Webale ku ssaawa yo

    Hatur nuhun pikeun waktos anjeun (Webale ku ssaawa yo)

  8. Ntegedde okubaako na ggwe

    Kuring ngarepkeun tiasa damel sareng anjeun (Ntegedde okubaako na ggwe)

  9. Osobola okuddamu ekifaananyi?

    Dupi anjeun tiasa ngajelaskeun titik éta? (Osobola okuddamu ekifaananyi?)

  10. Nja kukuwandiikira

    Hayu kuring ngabalikeun ka anjeun (Nja kukuwandiikira)

  11. Ekitundu ky’okusaba kiki ku Lwokutaano

    Batas waktosna nyaéta Jumaah (Ekitundu ky’okusaba kiki ku Lwokutaano)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ki nsonga?

    Jam sabaraha? (ki nsonga)

  2. Kiri saawa ssatu

    Ieu jam tilu. (kiri saawa ssatu)

  3. Leero

    Dinten ieu. (leero)

  4. Nne

    Isukan. (nne)

  5. Yaka

    Kamari. (yaka)

  6. Mmande

    Senén. (mmande)

  7. Olwokubiri

    Salasa. (olwokubiri)

  8. Olwokutaano

    Rebo. (olwokutaano)

  9. Emu

    Hiji (emu)

  10. Bbiri

    Dua (bbiri)

  11. Ssatu

    Tilu (ssatu)

  12. Kkumi

    Sapuluh (kkumi)

  13. Kikumi

    Satus (kikumi)

  14. Okwetaba

    Satengah (okwetaba)

  15. Mungeri

    Langkung (mungeri)