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Common Santali (Ol Chiki) to Kituba phrases

100 practical Santali (Ol Chiki) to Kituba phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Kituba phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. ᱨᱤᱡᱤᱭ

    Mbote (rikiya)

  2. ᱟᱹᱦᱚᱜᱟ

    Matondo (ahojaga)

  3. ᱟᱦᱟᱹᱭ ᱵᱟᱨᱚ

    Mbote na ntanga (ahor boro)

  4. ᱟᱦᱟᱹᱭ ᱟᱯᱟᱭ

    Mbote na moke (ahor apay)

  5. ᱟᱦᱟᱹᱭ ᱟᱢᱟᱭ

    Mbote na nsuka (ahor amay)

  6. ᱟᱦᱟᱹᱭ ᱟᱢᱟᱭ ᱟᱹᱱᱟ

    Malamu na lola (ahor amay anaa)

  7. ᱟᱹᱦᱟᱹᱭ ᱟᱹᱱᱟ

    Tala moke (ahor anaa)

  8. ᱟᱹᱦᱟᱹᱭ ᱟᱹᱱᱟ

    Kende malamu (ahor anaa)

  9. ᱟᱹᱦᱟᱹᱭ ᱟᱹᱱᱟ ᱟᱹᱲᱟ?

    Nani na yo? (ahor anaa ada?)

  10. ᱟᱹᱱᱟ ᱟᱹᱲᱟ ᱟᱹᱱᱟ ᱟᱹᱲᱟ

    Nani na ngai John (anaa ada anaa John)

  11. ᱟᱹᱦᱟᱹᱭ ᱟᱹᱱᱟ?

    Oyo olingi? (ahor anaa?)

  12. ᱟᱹᱦᱟᱹᱭ ᱡᱚᱱᱟ

    Nionso na yo (ahor jona)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Tuhun English bolang?

    Oyo azali koloba Lingala? (tuhun English bolang)

  2. Maan Hindi bhal nahi bolang

    Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te (maan Hindi bhal nahi bolang)

  3. Maan samjha nahi

    Nani nazali koyeba te (maan samjha nahi)

  4. Dohar dhire bolang

    Soki, koloba na mbala moke (dohar dhire bolang)

  5. Tuhun ohu bar bar bolang?

    Okoki koloba yango lisusu? (tuhun ohu bar bar bolang)

  6. Ghar gela kaha?

    Bato ya mbala eza wapi? (ghar gela kaha)

  7. Maan nagar kendraka katha jabo?

    Nani nakoki kokende na centre ya ville? (maan nagar kendraka katha jabo)

  8. Bamra gela

    Tika na ngonga ya mabele (bamra gela)

  9. Dahra gela

    Tika na ngonga ya likolo (dahra gela)

  10. Sidha jabo

    Yaka na mbala moke (sidha jabo)

  11. Kota kharch?

    Mbongo ya nzela ezali boni? (kota kharch)

  12. Ek ticket, dohar

    Billet moko, s'il vous plaît (ek ticket, dohar)

  13. Ika duraka?

    Eza mbali na awa? (ika duraka)

  14. Maan khoya gelam

    Nani nazali na nzela te (maan khoya gelam)

  15. Maan SIM card kahan kinabo?

    Nani nakoki kotonga SIM card wapi? (maan SIM card kahan kinabo)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹ

    Eee

  2. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ

    Te

  3. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ

    Pamba

  4. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ

    Nani na yo

  5. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ

    Nani te na yo

  6. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ

    Eza malamu

  7. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ?

    Oyo olingi nini?

  8. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ?

    Okanisa ngai?

  9. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ

    Nalingi lisungi

  10. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ

    Tika moke

  11. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ

    Nasalisa

  12. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ

    Te na mabe

  13. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ

    Mbote na yo

  14. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ

    Mbote na mokolo ya mbotama

  15. ᱟᱹᱨᱟ ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱟ

    Zala na nzela ya malamu

Directions and getting around

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

  1. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱨᱩᱛᱤ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞᱤ?

    Nani esika ya ndako ya treni? (nani esika ya ndako ya treni)

  2. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱨᱩᱛᱤ ᱵᱚᱥ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞᱤ?

    Nani esika ya ndako ya bisi? (nani esika ya ndako ya bisi)

  3. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱨᱩᱛᱤ ᱡᱤᱡᱤ?

    Nani esika ya platform? (nani esika ya platform)

  4. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱨᱩᱛᱤ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱥᱤᱡᱤ?

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

  5. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱨᱩᱛᱤ ᱡᱩᱭᱤ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ?

    Nani nzela ya malamu? (nani nzela ya malamu)

  6. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ.

    Eza na nsima (eza na nsima)

  7. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱥᱟᱦᱤ.

    Eza na mbali (eza na mbali)

  8. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱨᱩᱛᱤ ᱢᱟᱯ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ?

    Okoki na ngai na mape? (okoki na ngai na mape)

  9. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ, ᱵᱟᱹᱨᱤ.

    Kanga awa, s'il vous plaît (kanga awa, s'il vous plaît)

  10. ᱟᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱨᱩᱛᱤ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ ᱟᱹᱨᱩᱞ?

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ika menak kothi?

    Mbuta nini? (mbuta nini)

  2. Ika aji badi kothi

    Eza mingi mbala (eza mingi mbala)

  3. Ika menak kothi nena?

    Oyo oza na ntina ya moke? (oyo oza na ntina ya moke)

  4. Ika card re pay kora?

    Nakanisa na carte? (nakanisa na carte)

  5. Ika do jona table chahi

    Nalingi mesa ya mibale (nalingi mesa ya mibale)

  6. Bill, please

    Bilanga, s'il vous plaît (bilanga, s'il vous plaît)

  7. Service aji sarak?

    Eza na mosala? (eza na mosala)

  8. Ika vegetarian ahe

    Nani moke (nani moke)

  9. Aji masala khana nahi, please

    Te mbongo ya mpasi, s'il vous plaît (te mbongo ya mpasi)

  10. Ika badi ahe

    Oyo eza malamu (oyo eza malamu)

  11. Ika menu chahi?

    Nakanisa menu? (nakanisa menu)

  12. Ek glass pani, please

    Mokolo ya mai, s'il vous plaît (mokolo ya mai)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Polis re bāhāra

    Tanga polisi

  2. Ambulance re bāhāra

    Tanga ambulance

  3. Ainḍa doctor re chāhi

    Nazali na nganga

  4. Ainḍa bāhāra

    Nazali na maladi

  5. Ainḍa moḍa bāhāra

    Nayebi na maladi ya mbala

  6. Nekā hospital kothā?

    Hospital ya libanda ezali wapi?

  7. Iṭa hāṭa

    Ezalaka na nzala awa

  8. Ainḍa passport hāṭā

    Nasali pasi ya passport na ngai

  9. Tūṅ hotel re bāhāra?

    Okoki kolinga hotel na ngai?

  10. Sāhāy!

    Lendaki!

Work and business

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

  1. ᱚᱞ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ

    Nki na yo (ol aḍaḍa aḍaḍa)

  2. ᱛᱮᱱᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ

    Tondima kosala libanda (ṭena aḍaḍa aḍaḍa)

  3. ᱟᱹᱜᱟ ᱥᱟᱹᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ?

    Ntango nini eza malamu na yo? (aḍaḍa saḍaḍa aḍaḍa)

  4. ᱟᱹᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ

    Nakanisa lipanda lelo (aḍaḍa aḍaḍa aḍaḍa)

  5. ᱟᱹᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱜᱟ?

    Tosala nzela lelo? (aḍaḍa aḍaḍa kaḍaḍa)

  6. ᱟᱹᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ

    Soki, tanga file oyo ekomi na likolo (aḍaḍa aḍaḍa aḍaḍa)

  7. ᱟᱹᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ

    Mersi po na ntango na yo (aḍaḍa aḍaḍa aḍaḍa)

  8. ᱟᱹᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ

    Nabondeli na kosala na yo (aḍaḍa aḍaḍa aḍaḍa)

  9. ᱟᱹᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱜᱟ?

    Okoki kolakisa yango? (aḍaḍa aḍaḍa kaḍaḍa)

  10. ᱛᱮᱱᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ

    Nakanisa yo na nsima (ṭena aḍaḍa aḍaḍa)

  11. ᱟᱹᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ ᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜᱟ

    Tango ya nsuka eza na Mokolo ya zamba (aḍaḍa aḍaḍa aḍaḍa)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. ᱟᱹᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱹᱲᱚ?

    Nani nsuka? (nani nsuka)

  2. ᱟᱹᱲᱚ ᱟᱹᱱᱟ ᱟᱹᱦᱟᱲᱟ

    Eza na ntuku tatu (eza na ntuku tatu)

  3. ᱟᱹᱲᱚᱦᱟ

    Lelo (lelo)

  4. ᱟᱹᱲᱚᱦᱟ ᱟᱹᱲᱚ

    Bokoko (bokoko)

  5. ᱟᱹᱲᱚᱦᱟ ᱟᱹᱲᱚ

    Bokutani (bokutani)

  6. ᱟᱹᱲᱚᱦᱟ ᱟᱹᱲᱚ

    Mokolo mwa liboso (mokolo mwa liboso)

  7. ᱟᱹᱲᱚᱦᱟ ᱟᱹᱲᱚ

    Mokolo mwa mibale (mokolo mwa mibale)

  8. ᱟᱹᱲᱚᱦᱟ ᱟᱹᱲᱚ

    Mokolo mwa misato (mokolo mwa misato)

  9. ᱚᱱ

    Moko (moko)

  10. ᱚᱱᱟ

    Mibale (mibale)

  11. ᱚᱱᱟᱦ

    Misato (misato)

  12. ᱑ᱮᱱ

    Zomi (zomi)

  13. ᱚᱱ ᱱᱮᱱ

    Nkama (nkama)

  14. ᱟᱹᱲᱚᱦᱟ

    Mokolo ya nsuka (mokolo ya nsuka)

  15. ᱟᱹᱲᱚᱦᱟ

    Bingi (bingi)

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