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Common Pangasinan to Tumbuka phrases

100 practical Pangasinan to Tumbuka phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Tumbuka-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. Kumusta

    Moni

  2. Salamat

    Zikomo

  3. Magandang umaga

    Muli bwanji

  4. Magandang hapon

    Muli bwanji

  5. Magandang gabi

    Muli bwanji

  6. Magandang gabi

    Usiku wabwino

  7. Kita tayo mamaya

    Tiwonana

  8. Paalam

    Tsalani bwino

  9. Anya ti ngaran mo?

    Dzina lanu ndi ndani?

  10. Ti ngaran ko ket John

    Dzina langa ndi John

  11. Kumusta ka?

    Muli bwanji?

  12. Masaya ak nga makilala ka

    Ndine wokondwa kukumana nanu

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Agsasaoka ya Ingles?

    Muli ndi Chingerezi? (muli ndi chingerezi)

  2. Saanak nga agsasa ya Hindi naimbag.

    Sikuyankhula Hindi bwino (sikuyankhula hindi bwino)

  3. Saanak maawatan.

    Sindikumva (sindikumva)

  4. Paki-agsasa ka nga mabagal.

    Chonde yankhulani pang'ono (chonde yankhulani pang'ono)

  5. Mabalin mo bang ibaga manen?

    Mungandiyankhulepo? (mungandiyankhulepo)

  6. Ayanna ti banyo?

    Kuti ndi kuti? (kuti ndi kuti)

  7. Kasanon ak makapunta sa sentro ti siyudad?

    Ndingafike bwanji ku msewu waukulu? (ndingafike bwanji ku msewu waukulu)

  8. Lumingon ka sa wala.

    Pita kumanzere (pita kumanzere)

  9. Lumingon ka sa kanan.

    Pita kumanja (pita kumanja)

  10. Agpada ka.

    Pita mwendo (pita mwendo)

  11. Sagmamano ti bayad?

    Ndi ndalama zingati? (ndi ndalama zingati)

  12. Isang tiket, paki.

    Tiketi imodzi, chonde (tiketi imodzi, chonde)

  13. Malayo ba ito ditoy?

    Ndi mtunda wautali kuchokera pano? (ndi mtunda wautali kuchokera pano)

  14. Nawawara ak.

    Ndakhalapo (ndakhalapo)

  15. Ayanna ak makabili ti SIM card?

    Ndingatengere kuti kuti SIM card? (ndingatengere kuti kuti sim card)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Opo

    Iye

  2. Awan

    Ayi

  3. Baka

    Pang'ono

  4. Sang-ayon ak

    Ndikugwirizana

  5. Awan ti sang-ayon ko

    Sindikugwirizana

  6. Mangan na

    Ichi chimaoneka bwino

  7. Anya ti panunot mo?

    Muli ndi chiyani choti mumaganize?

  8. Makatulong ka kanyak?

    Mungandithandize?

  9. Kailangan ko ti tulong

    Ndikufuna thandizo

  10. Aguray ka laeng

    Dikirani pang’ono

  11. Pasensya

    Ndikupemphera

  12. Awan ti problema

    Palibe vutoli

  13. Mabuhay

    Zikomo

  14. Maligayang kaarawan

    Tsiku lobadwa labwino

  15. Maging ligtas ka sa biyahe

    Pita bwino pa ulendo

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Saan ya et tren estasyon?

    Kukakhala kuti chiteshi cha njinga?

  2. Saan ya et bus stop?

    Kukakhala kuti malo otchinga basi?

  3. Anya ya platform?

    Ndi chigawo chiti?

  4. Anong oras ya alis?

    Nanga nthawi itangopita?

  5. Tama la ya dalan?

    Kodi iyi ndi njira yoyenera?

  6. Awan la ya ed sikato

    Iyi ndi pafupi apa

  7. Malayo ya ed sikato

    Iyi ndi kutali ndi apa

  8. Makaipakita ka ed mapa?

    Mungandionetse pa chithunzi?

  9. Tumigil ka ed sikato, pakiusap

    Chimitsa apa, chonde

  10. Saan ya katagal?

    Zimatenga nthawi yaitali bwanji?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Apo, ania ti halaga na?

    Iyi ikuguliradi chingwe? (iyi ikuguliradi chingwe)

  2. Awan ti kayang bayadan.

    Iyi ndi mtengo wopusa (iyi ndi mtengo wopusa)

  3. Ado ka ba ya mas barato?

    Muli ndi chinthu chochepa mtengo? (muli ndi chinthu chochepa mtengo)

  4. Mabalin ba ak magbayad gamit ti card?

    Ningathe kulipira ndi khadi? (ningathe kulipira ndi khadi)

  5. Kayat ko ti lamis para sa dua.

    Ndikufuna tebulo la anthu awiri (ndikufuna tebulo la anthu awiri)

  6. Ti bayad, paki.

    Chikalata, chonde (chikalata, chonde)

  7. Awan ti serbisyo a nakasama?

    Ntchito ikuphatikizidwa? (ntchito ikuphatikizidwa)

  8. Vegetarian ak.

    Ndine wopanda nyama (ndine wopanda nyama)

  9. Awan ti maanghang a makan, paki.

    Chonde, osati chakudya chothira (chonde, osati chakudya chothira)

  10. Naimas daytoy.

    Iyi ndi yokoma (iyi ndi yokoma)

  11. Mabalin ba ak makuha ti menu?

    Ningathe kupeza menyu? (ningathe kupeza menyu)

  12. Isang baso ti danum, paki.

    Galasi ya madzi, chonde (galasi ya madzi, chonde)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tawagan mo ti pulis

    Fufuzani polisi

  2. Tawagan mo ti ambulansya

    Fufuzani ambulansi

  3. Kailangan ko ti doktor

    Ndikufuna dokotala

  4. Agtutuboak

    Ndikuwona bwino

  5. Agtutuboak sa mani

    Ndine wosowa ma groundnuts

  6. Saan ti kaaduan a ospital?

    Kuti ndi chiyani chachikondi?

  7. Masakit ditoy

    Kuli kuuma apa

  8. Nawawalan ak ti passport ko

    Ndasowa pasipoti yangu

  9. Mabalin mo ba tawagan ti hotel ko?

    Mungafufuze hotelo yanga?

  10. Tulungan!

    Thandizani!

Work and business

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

  1. Naimbag a makilala ka

    Ndalumba kukumana nanu

  2. I-schedule tayo ti miting

    Tiyeni tiwoneke pa nthawi

  3. Anong oras ti umanay para sa iyo?

    Nthawi yiti ikukugwirirani ntchito?

  4. Ipadala ko ti report itang aldaw

    Ndidzatumiza lipoti lero

  5. Makausapan tayo inton bigat?

    Tingathe kulankhula mawa?

  6. Pakisukatan ti file nga nakadugtong

    Chonde onani fayilo yolembedwa

  7. Salamat sa iyong oras

    Zikomo chifukwa cha nthawi yanu

  8. Nakaabang ak nga makatrabaho ka

    Ndikuyembekezera kugwira ntchito nanu

  9. Mabalin mo bang ipaliwanag dayta a punto?

    Mungathe kuthetsa mfundo imeneyi?

  10. Bumalik ak kanyak

    Nditenge nthawi ndikubwerereni

  11. Ti deadline ket Biyernes

    Nthawi yomaliza ndi Lachisanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Anong oras na?

    Ndi chiyani nthawi? (Ndi chiyani nthawi?)

  2. Apat na oras

    Ndi saa tatu (apat na oras)

  3. Ngem

    Lero (ngem)

  4. Bukas

    Maŵa (bukas)

  5. Kahapon

    Kale (kahapon)

  6. Lunes

    Lolemba (lunes)

  7. Martes

    Lachiwiri (martes)

  8. Miyerkules

    Lachitatu (miyerkules)

  9. Saan

    Mmodzi (saan)

  10. Dua

    Awiri (dua)

  11. Talo

    Atatu (talo)

  12. Sampu

    Kumi (sampu)

  13. Sang daan

    Zana (sang daan)

  14. Kalahati

    Pachikhalidwe (kalahati)

  15. Daga

    Zambiri (daga)

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