Looking for practical Udmurt to Luganda phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Udmurt 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: read the Luganda line out loud three times, then cover the Udmurt 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.
Салам
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Рахмат
Webale(Webale)
Шунды кутскон
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Шунды кутскон
Osiibye bulungi?(Osiibye bulungi?)
Шунды кутскон
Osiibye otya?(Osiibye otya?)
Шунды нокт
Lwaki olugendo?(Lwaki olugendo?)
Курат кутскон
Tugenda kutya?(Tugenda kutya?)
Прощай
Nkwagala(Nkwagala)
Тиэ нум шунды?
Erinnya lyo ani?(Erinnya lyo ani?)
Ми нум Джон
Erinnya lyange nze John(Erinnya lyange nze John)
Тиэ кукшет?
Oli otya?(Oli otya?)
Тиэ мын кутскон
Nkwagala okukulaba(Nkwagala okukulaba)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Си англисъёс?
Okwogera mu Lungereza?
Хинди кутскон ваньгыт.
Sikozesa Hindi bulungi.
Ми нундыз.
Sijja kumanya.
Пожалуйста, ваньгыт пыр.
Nnyonnyola bulungi.
Си ваньгыт но?
Osobola okwogera buno buno?
Куда ваньгыт пыч?
Ekitanda kiki?
Курат кутскон кала?
Nteekateeka owa city center?
Солтӥсь.
Genda ku kkono.
Олӥсь.
Genda ku mwoyo.
Курат вӧт.
Genda mu maaso.
Кудо кутскон?
Ekitundu kiki?
Озъёс билет, пожалуйста.
Ticket emu, please.
Курат ваньгыт пыч?
Kiki kirekera wano?
Ми лӧз.
Ndi mu bubi.
Куда ми сим-картэ вӧт?
Nneeyisa SIM card wano?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Эн
Ye(En)
Ю
Nedda(Yu)
Куи
Okwagala(Kui)
Ми кыдзы
Nnaakuwandiika(Mi kydzy)
Ми кыдзы но
Sikuwandiika(Mi kydzy no)
Ти ваньгыт
Kyo kyekirungi(Ti vanygyt)
Си кывтос?
Otekayo ki?(Si kyvtos?)
Си ми кыдмыт?
Osobola okundabira?(Si mi kydmyt?)
Ми кыдмыт
Nfuna obuyambi(Mi kydmyt)
Куи ваньгыт
Saba omukutu(Kui vanygyt)
Ми кужым
Nsaba(Mi kuzhym)
Ю проблемо
Tewali kibadde(Yu problema)
Поздравляю
Okwagaliza(Pozdravlyayu)
Шундыны кутшет
Okwagaliza ku lunaku lw'okuzaala(Shundyny kutshyet)
Си ваньгыт кутшет
Genda bulungi(Si vanygyt kutshyet)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Куара поезд станция?
Ekitangaala ky'ekitanda?(ekitangaala ky'ekitanda)
Куара автобус туй?
Ekitangaala ky'ekitanda?(ekitangaala ky'ekitanda)
Куара платформа?
Ekitangaala ki?(ekitangaala ki)
Кундысь ке лэсьтэ?
Bwe ki ssaawa esigala?(bwe ki ssaawa esigala)
Эн шундысь ву?
Okwetegeka kwe?(okwetegeka kwe)
Эн вуэсь куты
Kiri wano wansi(kiri wano wansi)
Эн вуэсь куты
Kiri mangu(kiri mangu)
Си ми карта куты?
Osobola okundabira ku kaddde?(osobola okundabira ku kaddde)
Куты туй, пӧлӧсь
Ggenda wano, please(ggenda wano, please)
Кундысь ке куты?
Tewali bungi ki?(tewali bungi ki)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Куи кыв?
Kiki ky'ekitundu?(Kiki ky'ekitundu?)
Ти вуэлысь кутшет.
Ekitundu kyo kireetese.
Куи кутшет вуэлысь?
Oli n'ekikadde ekirala?
Картой пыжыт?
Nneetaaga okwefuga ku kadi?
Мин вуэлысь кутшет табл.
Nneetaaga akatale ka abantu babiri.
Пирись, пыжыт.
Ekitabo, please.
Сервис вуэлысь?
Okwetegereza kukyusiddwa?
Мин вегетарианец.
Nze ndi omukazi wa mboga.
Пыжыт, шунды кукш.
Tewali emmere eya kinyama, please.
Ти кутшет.
Ono mulungi.
Меню пыжыт?
Nneetaaga menu?
Пыжыт, шунды кутш.
Ekikopo ky'amata, please.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.