Common Sango to Jingpo phrases

100 practical Sango to Jingpo phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: read the Jingpo line out loud three times, then cover the Sango side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Mbote

    Nangma

  2. Mokolo

    Nangma aji

  3. Mbote na nganga

    Nangma na

  4. Mbote na nganga ya zanga

    Nangma aji na

  5. Mbote na nganga ya sika

    Nangma aji zong

  6. Ndeko na nganga

    Nangma aji zong na

  7. Tango na yo

    Nangma aji zong na

  8. Ayo

    Nangma aji

  9. Nani na yo?

    Nangma aji na?

  10. Nani na nga John

    Nangma aji John na

  11. Oza malamu?

    Nangma aji hna?

  12. Mokili na yo

    Nangma aji hna zong

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. O yo na nganga English?

    Nang saku English? (nang saku English)

  2. O na yo na nganga Hindi na mboka.

    Nang Hindi hna hna (nang Hindi hna hna)

  3. O na yo na mboka.

    Nang hna na (nang hna na)

  4. Sokou, yo na nganga na mboka.

    Nang hna hna lo (nang hna hna lo)

  5. O tanga na mboka?

    Nang hna hna a hna? (nang hna hna a hna)

  6. Banga na yo na ndako?

    Nang hna hna kachang? (nang hna hna kachang)

  7. Nde na yo na banga na mboka?

    Nang hna hna hka hna? (nang hna hna hka hna)

  8. Kanga na mboko.

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  9. Kanga na nganga.

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  10. Kende na mboka.

    Nang hna hna hna (nang hna hna hna)

  11. Nde na yo na mboka?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  12. Mokolo na ticket, sokou.

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  13. O na mboka na mboka?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  14. O na yo na mboka.

    Nang hna hna (nang hna hna)

  15. Banga na yo na tanga SIM card?

    Nang hna hna SIM card hna? (nang hna hna SIM card hna)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. O

    Aye

  2. Baw

  3. Hka

  4. Ngâ tî

    Nanghka

  5. Ngâ té tî

    Nangbaw

  6. O bô

    Nang hka a hka

  7. Nâ tî yé?

    Nang hka hka?

  8. O kâ yé tî?

    Nang a hka hka?

  9. Ngâ kâ tî

    Nang a hka na

  10. Bê na

    Hka hka hka

  11. Ngâ tî na

    Nang a hka hka

  12. Té bô

    Baw a hka

  13. Mâ tî

    Nang a hka hka

  14. Mâ na mbâ

    Nang a hka a hka

  15. O kâ na mbê

    Nang a hka hka

Directions and getting around

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

  1. O na wâ na gare?

    Nang hka hka hku?

  2. O na wâ na station de taxi?

    Nang hka bus hka?

  3. O na wâ na plateforme?

    Nang hka hka hka?

  4. O na tî na mbô?

    Nang hka hka hka?

  5. O na wâ na yâ?

    Nang hka hka hka?

  6. O na bô na kâ.

    Hka hka hka.

  7. O na fâ na kâ.

    Hka hka hka.

  8. O kâ tî na mappa?

    Nang hka hka hka?

  9. Kâ na kâ, s'il vous plaît.

    Hka hka hka.

  10. O na tî na mbô?

    Hka hka hka?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Mboka na yo?

    Nang hka hka hkam? (naŋ hka hka hkam)

  2. Oko na mboka mingi

    Nang hka hka hkam na hka (naŋ hka hka hkam na hka)

  3. Ozo na nanga mboka?

    Nang hka hka hkam hka na? (naŋ hka hka hkam hka na)

  4. Naka na yeke na carte?

    Nang hka hka hkam card hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam card hka)

  5. Naka na table ya mibale

    Nang hka hka hkam hka hka hka (naŋ hka hka hkam hka hka hka)

  6. Bilan, s'il vous plaît

    Nang hka hka hkam bill (naŋ hka hka hkam bill)

  7. Service ezali na yango?

    Nang hka hka hkam service hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam service hka)

  8. Nani na mboka ya nyama

    Nang hka hka hkam vegetarian (naŋ hka hka hkam vegetarian)

  9. Te na mabele ya sika, s'il vous plaît

    Nang hka hka hkam spicy food na (naŋ hka hka hkam spicy food na)

  10. Oyo ezali malamu

    Nang hka hka hkam hka (naŋ hka hka hkam hka)

  11. Naka na menu?

    Nang hka hka hkam menu hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam menu hka)

  12. Bokoko ya mai, s'il vous plaît

    Nang hka hka hkam water hka (naŋ hka hka hkam water hka)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Banga nganga

    Nang shang hku (nang shang hku)

  2. Banga ambulance

    Nang hku hpe (nang hku hpe)

  3. Mbi na doctor

    Nang hka hkam (nang hka hkam)

  4. Mbi na yeke

    Nang hku hpe na (nang hku hpe na)

  5. Mbi na alerji na kolo

    Nang hku hpe zung hka (nang hku hpe zung hka)

  6. A na hospital ya mboka?

    Hka hpe nang hku hpe? (hka hpe nang hku hpe)

  7. E yeke na mboko

    Nang hku hpe na hka (nang hku hpe na hka)

  8. Mbi tanga passport na ngai

    Nang hka hpe hpe (nang hka hpe hpe)

  9. O tanga hotel na ngai?

    Nang hku hpe hka hpe? (nang hku hpe hka hpe)

  10. Sango!

    Hku! (hku!)

Work and business

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

  1. Mbi na yo

    Nang a na kachang (nang a na kachang)

  2. Tala na yeke mboka

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

  3. Nani ti na yo?

    Nang a na hpe hka? (nang a na hpe hka?)

  4. Nde na yeke report na tî

    Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe)

  5. Oka na yeke na lobi?

    Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe? (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe?)

  6. S'il vous plaît, tî na file na mî

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  7. Mesi na yo na tî

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

  8. Nde na tî na yeke na yo

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  9. Oka na yeke na sî na tî?

    Nang a na hka hpe hka? (nang a na hka hpe hka?)

  10. Tala na yeke na yo

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  11. Nani na lobi na vendredi

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. O na ntango na?

    Nang hka hku? (nang hka hku)

  2. O na ntango tî

    Nang hka hku thi hka (nang hka hku thi hka)

  3. Ayi

    Nang hka

  4. Boké

    Nang hka hku a hka

  5. Nang hka hku a hka hka

  6. Lundi

    Nang hka hku hka

  7. Mardi

    Nang hka hku hka hka

  8. Mercredi

    Nang hka hku hka hka hka

  9. Moko

    Nang

  10. Mboka

    Nang hka

  11. Mokolo

    Nang hka hka

  12. Zoké

    Nang hka hka hka

  13. Mokolo mîkâ

    Nang hka hka hka hka

  14. Nîkâ

    Hka

  15. Nang hka hka