Looking for practical Tatar to Luganda phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tatar phrase first, then the Luganda translation (Luganda) — 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 Luganda.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Luganda-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.
Сәлам
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Рәхмәт
Webale(Webale)
Иртәнге сәлам
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Кичке сәлам
Osiibye bulungi?(Osiibye bulungi?)
Кичке сәлам
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Төнге сәлам
Lwaki olugendo?(Lwaki olugendo?)
Киләсе очрашуга кадәр
Tugenda kutya?(Tugenda kutya?)
Сау бул
Nkwagala(Nkwagala)
Синең исемең нәрсә?
Erinnya lyo ani?(Erinnya lyo ani?)
Минем исемем Джон
Erinnya lyange nze John(Erinnya lyange nze John)
Син ничек?
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Сине күрү шатлыгы
Nkwagala okukulaba(Nkwagala okukulaba)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Сез инглизчә сөйләшәсезме?
Okwogera mu Lungereza?(Sez inglizçä söyläşäsezme?)
Мин һиндчә яхшы сөйләшмим.
Sikozesa Hindi bulungi.(Min hindçä yahşı söyläşmim.)