Looking for practical Sesotho to Kapampangan phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Sesotho phrase first, then the Kapampangan translation (Kapampangan) — 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 Kapampangan.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Kapampangan-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.
Lumelang
Kumusta
Kea leboha
Salamat
Dumelang
Magandang umaga
Molo
Magandang hapon
Dumelang
Magandang gabi
Borai
Magandang gabi
Re tla kopana hamorao
Kita-kits
Tsamaya hantle
Paalam
O na le lebitso lefe?
Anong pangalan mo?
Lebitso la ka ke John
Ang pangalan ko ay John
O kae?
Kamusta ka?
Ke thabela ho kopana le wena
Masaya akong makilala ka
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Na u bua Senyesemane?
Magsalita ka bang Ingles?(Magsalita ka bang Ingles?)
Ke sitwa ho bua Hindi hantle
E ku makasulat king Hindi.
Ke sitwa ho utloisisa
E ku makaintindi.
Ka kopo bua butle
Pakiusap, magsalita kang marayu.
Na u ka boela ua re?
Maliari mu bang sabian uling?
Ntloana e kae?
Atyu nu ing banyo?
Ke etse joang ho ea bohareng ba toropo?
Paanu ku makapunta king sentru ning ciudad?
Fetola ho ea letsohong
Lumiko kang kaliwa.
Fetola ho ea ka ho letona
Lumiko kang kanan.
Eya ka pela
Magsalikut ka.
Chelete ea sekepe ke e kae?
Magkano ing pamasahe?
Tiket e le 'ngoe, ka kopo
Isang tiket, pakiusap.
Na e hole le mona?
Malayo ba ini king ditak?
Ke lahlehile
Naligaw ku.
Ke kae moo ke ka rekang kharejamo?
Atyu nu ing pamilian SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ee
Opo
Che
Ali
Mohlomong
Buri
Ke lumela
Sang-ayon ako
Ke sitwa
Eku sang-ayon
Seo se utloahala hantle
Atyu ya ing masalese
O nahana eng?
Nanu ing akit mu?
Na o ka nthusa?
Makatulong ka kaku?
Ke hloka thuso
Kailangan ku ning tulung
Emisa motsotso
Maghintay ka mu
Ke maswabi
Pasensya na
Ha ho bothata
E ali ya problema
O amohelehile
Mabalaus
Letsatsi le monate la tsoalo
Maligayang kaarawan
Ebe le tsamaea hantle
Maging ligtas ka king biye
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ke kae seteishene sa terene?
Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?(Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?)
Ke kae borai?
Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?(Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?)
Ke sehlopha sefe?
Nanu ing platform?(Nanu ing platform?)
Nako e kae e tlohang?
Anong oras lalakad ya?(Anong oras lalakad ya?)
Na ena ke tsela e nepahetseng?
Iti ba ing tamang dalan?(Iti ba ing tamang dalan?)
E haufi le mona
Malapit ya keng ditak.(Malapit ya keng ditak.)
E hole le mona
Malayo ya keng ditak.(Malayo ya keng ditak.)
O ka mpontša ka mapeng?
Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?(Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?)
Emisa mona, ka kopo
Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.(Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.)
E nka nako e kae?
Makananu katagal?(Makananu katagal?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Se kostang hakaale?
Magkano ini?(mag-kah-no ee-nee)
Seo ke se theko e phahameng
Masyadong mahal yan(ma-shah-yong ma-hal yan)
Na le na le eng e theko e tlase?
Atyu ka bang mas mura?(ah-tyoo kah bang mas moo-rah)
Na nka lefa ka kharete?
Maka bayad ku gamit ing card?(ma-kah ba-yad koo ga-mit ing kard)
Ke batla tafole bakeng sa batho ba babeli
Gusto ku ning lamesa para king dua(goos-toh koo ning lah-meh-sah pah-rah king doo-ah)
Bille, ka kopo
Ing bill, pakisabi(ing bill pah-kee-sah-bee)
Na ts'ebeletso e kenyelletsoe?
Atyu na bang kasali ing serbisyo?(ah-tyoo nah bang kah-sah-lee ing ser-bi-syo)
Ke moithuti oa meroho
Vegetarian ku(veh-ge-ta-ree-an koo)
Tse ling tse chesang, ka kopo
E ku kayang maanghang, pakisabi(eh koo kah-yang mah-ahng-hang pah-kee-sah-bee)
Se monate
Masarap ini(mah-sah-rap ee-nee)
Na nka fumana lenane la mealtime?
Maka ku ning menu?(ma-kah koo ning meh-noo)
Khalase ea metsi, ka kopo
Isang baso ning danum, pakisabi(ee-sang bah-soh ning dah-noom pah-kee-sah-bee)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Calla mapolesa
Tawagan mu ing pulis
Calla ambulance
Tawagan mu ing ambulansya
Ke hloka ngaka
Kailangan ku ning doktor
Ke ikutloa ke sitwa
Makanyan ku
Ke na le allergy ho peanuts
Atyu ku king allergy kareng mani
Hospital e haufi e kae?
Atyu nu ing malapit a ospital?
Ho bohloko mona
Masakit iti
Ke lahlehetsoe ke passport
Nawawala ku ing pasaporte ku
Na o ka bitsa hotele ea ka?
Maliari mu bang tawagan ing hotel ku?
Thusa!
Tulungan mu!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ke thabile ho kopana le uena
Masaya kung makilala ka(Masaya kung makilala ka)
A re etse kopano
Mag-schedule tayu ning miting
Nako e kae e loketseng uena?
Anong oras ing akma para keka?
Ke tla romela rapoto kajeno
Ipadala ku ing ulat ngeni
Na re ka bua ka moso?
Makausapan ta bukas?
Ka kopo, fumana faele e amanang
Pakisali ing file a nakasama
Kea leboha ka nako ea hau
Salamat king oras mu
Ke lebeletse ho sebetsa le uena
Asahan ku ing maki-salamuha keka
Na u ka hlakisa ntlha eo?
Maka-clarify ka ba king puntong iyan?
A ke tle ke u boele
Balikan daka
Nako e felletseng ke Labohlano
Ing deadline kayang Biyernes
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.