Looking for practical Slovenian to Kikongo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Slovenian phrase first, then the Kikongo translation (Kikongo) — 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 Kikongo.
Tip: when a Kikongo phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Slovenian wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Živjo
Mbote
Hvala
Mele
Dobro jutro
Mokolo mayele
Dober dan
Mokolo ya ntango
Dober večer
Mokolo ya mambu
Lahko noč
Mokolo ya mpembe
Se vidimo kasneje
Tala mosi
Nasvidenje
Tata
Kako ti je ime?
Nki yina nzo?
Moje ime je John
Nzo yami ke John
Kako si?
Oko wanga?
Vesel sem, da te spoznam
Nki ya mosi na yo
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ali govorite angleško?
Oyo o zola kutu English?
Ne govorim dobro hindujščine.
Nkeni kutu Hindi na mosi.
Ne razumem.
Nkeni kanga.
Prosim, govorite počasi.
Mokolo, zola kutu na mosi.
Lahko to ponovite?
Oyo o zola kutu na mosi?
Kje je kopalnica?
Kutu wapi banzela?
Kako pridem do središča mesta?
Nki zola kuenda na kati ya mbanza?
Zavijte levo.
Tanda na luma.
Zavijte desno.
Tanda na mambu.
Pojdite naravnost.
Enda na mosi.
Koliko stane vožnja?
Nki mbongo ya ndako?
Eno vozovnico, prosim.
Ticket mosi, mokolo.
Ali je daleč od tukaj?
Nki feti na wapi?
Izgubil sem se.
Nkeni zola.
Kje lahko kupim SIM kartico?
Kutu wapi nki zola ku tanga SIM?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Da
Ewe
Ne
Te
Mogoče
Kasi
Strinjam se
Nkiadi
Ne strinjam se
Nkiadi te
To zveni dobro
Oyo ke nkiadi malamu
Kaj misliš?
Nkiadi nini?
Mi lahko pomagaš?
Okanza kudi nki?
Potrebujem pomoč
Nkiadi kudi nki
Počakaj trenutek
Lela na nki
Opravičujem se
Nkiadi na nki
Ni problema
Te na nki
Čestitam
Tata na nki
Vse najboljše
Mokolo ya mbote
Srečno pot
Tala na nzala ya malamu
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kje je železniška postaja?
Wana wanga na tanga ya nzo?(Wana wanga na tanga ya nzo?)