Looking for practical Pangasinan to Luganda phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Pangasinan 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Luganda-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.
Kumusta
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Salamat
Webale(Webale)
Magandang umaga
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Magandang hapon
Osiibye bulungi?(Osiibye bulungi?)
Magandang gabi
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Magandang gabi
Lwaki olugendo?(Lwaki olugendo?)
Kita tayo mamaya
Tugenda kutya?(Tugenda kutya?)
Paalam
Nkwagala(Nkwagala)
Anya ti ngaran mo?
Erinnya lyo ani?(Erinnya lyo ani?)
Ti ngaran ko ket John
Erinnya lyange nze John(Erinnya lyange nze John)
Kumusta ka?
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Masaya ak nga makilala ka
Nkwagala okukulaba(Nkwagala okukulaba)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Agsasaoka ya Ingles?
Okwogera mu Lungereza?
Saanak nga agsasa ya Hindi naimbag.
Sikozesa Hindi bulungi.
Saanak maawatan.
Sijja kumanya.
Paki-agsasa ka nga mabagal.
Nnyonnyola bulungi.
Mabalin mo bang ibaga manen?
Osobola okwogera buno buno?
Ayanna ti banyo?
Ekitanda kiki?
Kasanon ak makapunta sa sentro ti siyudad?
Nteekateeka owa city center?
Lumingon ka sa wala.
Genda ku kkono.
Lumingon ka sa kanan.
Genda ku mwoyo.
Agpada ka.
Genda mu maaso.
Sagmamano ti bayad?
Ekitundu kiki?
Isang tiket, paki.
Ticket emu, please.
Malayo ba ito ditoy?
Kiki kirekera wano?
Nawawara ak.
Ndi mu bubi.
Ayanna ak makabili ti SIM card?
Nneeyisa SIM card wano?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Opo
Ye
Awan
Nedda
Baka
Okwagala
Sang-ayon ak
Nnaakuwandiika
Awan ti sang-ayon ko
Sikuwandiika
Mangan na
Kyo kyekirungi
Anya ti panunot mo?
Otekayo ki?
Makatulong ka kanyak?
Osobola okundabira?
Kailangan ko ti tulong
Nfuna obuyambi
Aguray ka laeng
Saba omukutu
Pasensya
Nsaba
Awan ti problema
Tewali kibadde
Mabuhay
Okwagaliza
Maligayang kaarawan
Okwagaliza ku lunaku lw'okuzaala
Maging ligtas ka sa biyahe
Genda bulungi
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Saan ya et tren estasyon?
Ekitangaala ky'ekitanda?(ekitangaala ky'ekitanda)
Saan ya et bus stop?
Ekitangaala ky'ekitanda?(ekitangaala ky'ekitanda)
Anya ya platform?
Ekitangaala ki?(ekitangaala ki)
Anong oras ya alis?
Bwe ki ssaawa esigala?(bwe ki ssaawa esigala)
Tama la ya dalan?
Okwetegeka kwe?(okwetegeka kwe)
Awan la ya ed sikato
Kiri wano wansi(kiri wano wansi)
Malayo ya ed sikato
Kiri mangu(kiri mangu)
Makaipakita ka ed mapa?
Osobola okundabira ku kaddde?(osobola okundabira ku kaddde)
Tumigil ka ed sikato, pakiusap
Ggenda wano, please(ggenda wano, please)
Saan ya katagal?
Tewali bungi ki?(tewali bungi ki)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Apo, ania ti halaga na?
Kiki ky'ekitundu?(Kiki ky'ekitundu?)
Awan ti kayang bayadan.
Ekitundu kyo kireetese.
Ado ka ba ya mas barato?
Oli n'ekikadde ekirala?
Mabalin ba ak magbayad gamit ti card?
Nneetaaga okwefuga ku kadi?
Kayat ko ti lamis para sa dua.
Nneetaaga akatale ka abantu babiri.
Ti bayad, paki.
Ekitabo, please.
Awan ti serbisyo a nakasama?
Okwetegereza kukyusiddwa?
Vegetarian ak.
Nze ndi omukazi wa mboga.
Awan ti maanghang a makan, paki.
Tewali emmere eya kinyama, please.
Naimas daytoy.
Ono mulungi.
Mabalin ba ak makuha ti menu?
Nneetaaga menu?
Isang baso ti danum, paki.
Ekikopo ky'amata, please.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Tawagan mo ti pulis
Mpozzi polisi
Tawagan mo ti ambulansya
Mpozzi ambulance
Kailangan ko ti doktor
Nfuna daktari
Agtutuboak
Ndi mu mbeera mbi
Agtutuboak sa mani
Ndi mu bbeera ya nfuzi
Saan ti kaaduan a ospital?
Okwetegereza hospital ey'ekyama?
Masakit ditoy
Bikozesa wano
Nawawalan ak ti passport ko
Nfuuse passport yange
Mabalin mo ba tawagan ti hotel ko?
Osobola okumpa mpozzi hotel yange?
Tulungan!
Mbadde!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.