dictionary / translation Lingala

eye, form of a verb

irregular form !
infinitive : koya
time : (ezalisi) simple present (I work, I dance,...) or present perfect (I have worked, I have danced,...) (-i)
person : third person singular or plural (objects) (it)

koya, irregular form ! (racine : ye) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))

to come, to advance, to arrive

Often used to express a risk, to risk (see examples)

koyela
to come for...
to bring

Koya maboko pamba te
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bilenge, bozali na mikakatano ... yaka awa, tosolola.
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derived words : boyei

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67 examples (bandakisa ntúkú motóbá na nsambo) ...

okokaki koya ( na ) makolo: you could come by foot
pongi eyaki te: sleep did not come
Poso eleki, poso ekoya: last week, next week (just)
eyenga eleki nayaki na liyangani ya mibale: last sunday I came to the second cult.
nazoya (nazali koya)... naza na nzela... nakomi: I'm coming over... I'm underway... I arrived
poso ekoya mokolo moko eza nakosala te.: Next week, there's a day that I don't work.
yaka, landa ngai: come, follow me
Moto azoya, bomba yango nokinoki.: Someone's coming, hide that quickly
esongo ezali mwa eteni ya libolo eye etimbaka.: warning - sensible content
yebisa ngai Wendy akoya kovisiter palais mokolo nini.: Let me know what day Wendy will come to visit the house.
yaka tosibana, naza na botine: warning - sensible content
baboti na yo bayaki kobwaka ngunda na poto. yango wana sikoyo oza awa na biso.: Your parents came ask asylum in europe. Reason why now you're here with us.
azoya, bombana noki: She's coming, hide yourself quickly
mama aye nzala esili: Mama is here, the hunger is over
mokili toyaki etondi na mabe: The world in which we live (/arrived) is full of evil
mokolo nakoya nalingi batu nioso bazala: The day I will come, I'd love everybody to be there.
yaka po tokende kotala yaya na yo ya mwasi: Come so we go see your big sister
naye po tosolola likambo wana: I came so that we discuss that problem
boni lelo oye tongo boye ? likambo ?: How come you came so early ? Is there a problem ?
tata na yo azoya lelo kotala yo: Your father comes to see you today.
koya lelo te. naza na makambu ebele ya kosala: Don't come today. I have a lot of things to do.
koya na moninga na yo wana te. nalingaka ye te.: Don't come with that friend of yours. I don't like him.
kokanga ekuke te. nazoya: Don't close the door. I'm coming.
koloba mingi te. nazoya sikoyo.: Don't talk much. I'm coming now.
tozali koya epayi na bino sikoyo: We arrive soon at your place.
oye, opesi biso ata mbote te. likambo nini ?: You came, you didn't even salute us. What's the matter ?
ebongi obongisa esika oyo. bapaya bazali koya.: You should tidy up this place. The people are coming.
ngai pe nalingi koya na bino: Me too, I want to come with you.
mbala ya liboso oyaki awa ozalaki koyoka soni: The last time you were here, you were ashamed.
nakoki koya kofanda na ndako na yo ?: Can I come live in your house ?
aza nanu mwana muke. azomela likaya na mbula na ye.: He's still a small kid. He smokes sigarets at his age.
okoya epayi na ngai mokolo nini ?: What day are you coming to my place ?
oza nanu elenge. kosala yango te. okoya kobebisa bomoi na yo.: You are still young. Don't do that. You risk spoiling your life.
boma moto okoya kotumba ndako pamba: Put out the fire. You risk to incinerate the house.
bapaya zomi baye kotala biso: 10 visitors came to see us.
nayeli bino nsango ya malamu. boyoka.: I brought you good news. Listen.
yela ngai mwa ndambo ya loso po nalia: Bring me a small portion of rice so that I eat.
bato misato bayaki koluka yo lelo: Three men came look for you today.
aza koboya koya awa, pona nini ?: She refuses to come here, why ?
kanga monoko na yo pamba te okoya komela nzinzi.: Close your mouth or else you risk swallowing a fly.
losaka pona biloko oyo oyeli biso: Thanks for the food you brought us.
molimo mosantu yaka osunga biso.: Holy Spirit come help us.
yaka tokanga foto moko: Come that we take a picture.
okoya kotela makasi pamba, tika kopakola mafuta wana: You risk to get very clear for nothing, stop applying that cream.
Yaka kosunga ngai, naza na biloko ebele ya kolamba.: Come help me, I have a lot of things to prepare.
liyebo yaka kotala liyebo oyo.: Come see that mushroom.
Yaka na moziki na biso.: Come to our fundraiser.
Yaka totanda mesa bato balia: Come let's set the table so people can eat.
kende kozua bisaka na yo oya kofanda epayi na ngai: Go take your things to come stay with me.
mwasi oyo atongelaka yo bilamba ayaki awa.: The lady who made clothes for you (your tailor) came here.
yela ngai masanga mbila namela.: Bring me the palm juice, so that I may drink.
mama ya mobali na yo akoya lisusu te.: Your mother in law will not come anymore.
yo ozali na kati ya motema na ye te.: You, you are not in his heart.
mobali na yo ya sika, kombo na ye nani ?: Your new husband, what's his name ?
Ayebi ata kokoma kombo na ye te.: She can't even write her name.
Akoya lelo lisusu te. Akoya kaka lobi.: She will not come anymore today. She will just come tomorrow.
ozalaki kozela ngai naya pona obanda kolamba ?: You were waiting for me to come home for you to start cooking ?
Nabengaki liboso ya koya.: I called before coming.
noko, yaka kobina na ngai.: Uncle, come dance with me.
nakoya koniata yo pamba.: I risk trampling you for no reason.
yela ngai mayi nasopela ye.: Bring me water so that I sprinkle him.
aye lisusu, mama wana ya liboma.: She came again, that crazy lady.
Aya, tosolola na ye esengeli .: Let her come, let's talk properly.
mwasi kitoko, yaka awa.: Pretty girl, come here.
Mwana oyo libota naye basundola ye po akoma bulawayo.: That child, her family abandoned her because she became a prostitute.
bato boni bayaki likita ?: How many people were at the reunion ?
Mondimi ake Dubai ayeli maman pasteur maputa. Maman pasteur ake Dubai, aye maputa adefisi bandimi: The believer goes to Dubai, he brings mama pastor back some pagnes. Mama pastor goes to Dubai, she brings back and sells the believers pagnes on credit.

óyo, pl. baoyo (class 1a/2 : - / ba-)
eye

oyo : spoken language - eye : written language

demonstrative (adjective/pronoun) :
that, this, these, those
relative (pronoun) :
...that..., ...who..., ...which...

see also : sikoyo, wana, koteoyo

102 examples (bandakisa nkámá (mókó) na míbalé) ...

Yanola motuna oyo. Yanola na lingala.: Answer that question. Answer in Lingala.
Nabandi kotanga buku oyo: I started reading this book
Ndaku oyo ekomi kitoko.: That house has become beautiful.
nayebi tata oyo, kasi nayebi tata wana te.: I know what this dad, but I do not know what dad then.
balongolaka pongi ya mbwa te. Balamusaka te mbwa oyo azali kolala.: "One" does not interrupt the sleep of a dog. "One" does not wake the dog that is sleeping.
Oyo akotambola na moyibi, akokoma mpe moyibi. Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly): One that walks with a thief will also become a thief.
ezali esengo na ngai po na komona moko na moko na bino na liyangani oyo na sima ya nzanga.: It a pleasure for me to see everyone of you in this afternoon cult.
tala, oyo ezali ndenge na biso: look, this is our method
Bis oyo ekolongwa ntango nini ?: What time does that bus leave ?
Nayebi nzembo oyo.: Ik know this song.
Soki oyo ezali ya solo, nakufa.: If that's true, I'll die.
na ntongo oyo mama akeyi na zando asomba mapa: This morning mama went to the market to buy bread.
Limbisa ngai, oyo ekosala mwa pasi.: excuse me, this will hurt a bit.
osololi na ye mikolo oyo ?: did you speak with him these days ?
tshombo oyo opesi ngai ezosala te: The phone that you gave me doesn't work.
Oyo ezali nsango ya kosunga yo pona koyeba ndenge nini kelasi ya monoko ya Lifalanse etambolaka.: This is an information to help you to know in which manner the lesson of the french language functions.
ndaku oyo eleki ndaku kuna na kitoko: This house is more beautiful than the house over there.
mundele oyo aza mbamba: That white is sticky (follows you everywhere)
basi oyo bazopanza basango ya lokuta: Those girls are spreading lies
tshombo oyo na mesa... ya yo ?: The phone here on the table... it's yours ?
Moto oyo akumbaka maki, aswanaka te na abundaka te.: He who transports eggs doesn't argue and doesn't fight.
boyokani eza na ndako oyo te: There is no understanding in this house
ozobima mingi mikolo oyo: You go out a lot these days
tokoki kozala na kimia te na ndako oyo: We can't be in peace in this house
mwasi oyo alingaka koloba mingi te: That woman doesn't like to talk much.
babongisi banzela oyo. tokoki koleka na mutuka.: They arranged those roads. We can pass with the car.
nasepeli makasi na elamba oyo okabeli ngai: I much appreciated that garment you gave me.
elamba oyo kitoko makasi. posa ya kosomba yango.: That garment is very pretty. love to buy it.
lolenge boni ebongi bayebisa yo pona otika komela kisi oyo: How should they let you know to stop taking that medicin ?
lolenge boni nakoki koloba na mobali oyo pona atika nga kimia: How can I talk to that man so that he'd leave me in peace ?
oyo eza na kati na ngai boyebi te: What is inside of me, you didn't know.
nani alie biloko na ngai oyo natikaki ?: Who ate my food that I had left ?
mikolo oyo mbula ezobeta makasi.: These days it's raining hard.
likambo oyo ekosila mokolo nini ?: What day will this problem end ?
mbongo oyo natikalaki na yango napesi yango yaya na yo: I have given the money that was left (the money that I staid with) to your sister.
wapi talatala oyo ezalaki awa: Where is the mirror that was here ?
oyo eza ndako na bino, eza ya biso te: that is your house, not ours.
nazosombela yo motuka ya sika. kobebisa yango te mbala oyo.: I buy you a new car. Don't ruin it this time.
nalingaka masanga oyo te eza sukali mingi: I don't like that drink. It's too sweet.
soki loboko eyebaka pasi oyo lutu emonaka na tango ya kobalusa biloko: If the hand knew how the spoon suffers when stirring the food...
biloko oyo, mafuta ekoki te. ebongi obakisa.: This food, there's not enough oil in it. You should add some.
esika oyo ezali salite mingi: This place is very dirty.
ebongi obongisa esika oyo. bapaya bazali koya.: You should tidy up this place. The people are coming.
nalingaka bana oyo bazalaka boye te: I don't like children who are like that.
ebongi okeba. na zamba oyo baniama bazalaka ebele.: You have to be careful. In that forest are a lot of animals.
mutu oyo nazolobela azoyoka ngai te. nazoloba mpamba.: The person I was talking to is not listening to me. Je parle pour rien.
mwana mwasi oyo azali lokuta monene: That girl is a big liar.
batu balinga nde kosuana na ndako oyo: The people really love to argue in this house.
ebongi kofuta baniongo oyo nioso: All those debts have to be paid.
leki na yo oyo ya mwasi alingaka musala te.: Your little sister doesn't like the work.
na ndako oyo mokonzi azali te. biso nioso tozali bana.: In this house there's no chief. We are all children.
muana oyo azuakate na kelasi.: That kid is a failure in class.
nani alambi damage oyo: Who prepared that dish ?
katela nga etendi oyo: Cut me that cloth
mwana oyo akobotola yo bisikiti: That kid will grab your cookie.
nakodinda na mayi oyo: I will jump into that water.
mopepe ezali na ndako oyo te: There's no air in this house.
na zamba oyo banzoi baza ebele. bokeba !: In that forest there are a lot of bees. Watch out !
mwana mwasi oyo azalaka monene pe molayi.: That girl is big and tall.
oyo ezali bilamba ya ndeko na ngai: Those are the clothes of my sister.
bangungi oyo bakoki kopesa yo bokono: Those mosquitoes can give you a disease.
mwana oyo azalaka mutu monene penza: That kid has really a big head.
mutu na ye ekokani na oyo ya tata na ye: His head ressembles the one of his father.
nalie biloko nyonso oyo etikalaki.: I ate all the food that was left.
ebongi totosa mobeko oyo pona tozala na kimia: We should respect that law to be in peace.
mobeko oyo ezali pasi mingi pona kotosa: That law is very hard to respect.
nioka moko aswe mwana oyo: There's a snake that bit that kid.
losaka pona biloko oyo oyeli biso: Thanks for the food you brought us.
losako mingi pona lisalisi oyo.: Many thanks for that help.
mutu moyindo na mutu mondele bazali batu oyo Nzambe akeli.: The black man and the white man are persons that God created.
nayoka nanu nzembo oyo te: I did not hear this song yet.
wapi libonza oyo okobonzela Nzambe ?: Where's the offering you are going to offer to God ?
kombola esika oyo. salite eza ebele.: Sweep that spot. There's a lot of dirt.
oyo, ezali eloko ya nani ?: this, whose thing is that ?
keba ! okosoka na linzanza oyo.: Watch out ! You will hurt yourself on that tin can.
liyebo yaka kotala liyebo oyo.: Come see that mushroom.
muana muasi oyo azofiba makata kitoko: warning - sensible content
pona nini mikolo oyo oza kolia kaka madesu ?: Why all you do these days is eat beans ?
Oyo wana azokoma kizengi penza.: That one becomes crazy, really.
Mikolo oyo nateki te batu bazosomba malamu te mbongo eza te.: These days I don't sell. The people don't buy well. There's no money.
Lopango oyo ezali na kombo na ngai: This plot is on my name.
nalingi komona lisusu moto ya liboma oyo na ndako na ngai te.: I don't want to see that lunatik in my house again.
mwasi oyo atongelaka yo bilamba ayaki awa.: The lady who made clothes for you (your tailor) came here.
luka mwasi moko oyo akolinga yo na bolingo ya solo: Seek a woman who will love you with real love.
na balabala oyo bato nyonso bazoloba ke oza kitoko.: In this street everyone says that you are beautiful.
mama, mela bakisi na yo oyo munganga apesi.: Mum, take your medicine that the doctor prescribed you.
Mikolo oyo aza kokanga suki te.: Lately she doesn't braid her hair.
kelasi oyo ezali penza mindondo.: That school is really difficult.
Oyo nde oza kobenga " kolata malamu " ?: Is thát what you call " to dress well " ?
oza kosala nini libanda na ngonga oyo ?: What are you doing outside at this hour ?
akokota na kati ya ndako oyo te.: She's not going to enter this house.
meka nanu kotanga oyo.: Try first reading that.
Mbula oyo tokosiba na masoko. Libolo ekomi mayi mayi.: warning - sensible content
kobosana te, soki omeki kobimisa sekele oyo tokobeta yo !: Don't forget, if you try to out this secret, we'll beat you up !
oyo eza ndako na yo moko: that is your own house
balabala eza nzela oyo mituka ekoki koleka.: A street is a way where vehicles can pass.
naza na posa ya koyoka atalaku oyo ayembaka epayi ya Koffi: I need to listen to the singer who sings (the dedications) with Koffi.
Mwana oyo libota naye basundola ye po akoma bulawayo.: That child, her family abandoned her because she became a prostitute.
Nalembi koliya bazoka oyo po epesi nga mbanga pasi: I'm tired of eating this chewing gum, cause it makes my jaw hurt.
Mbisi oyo epoli. Bankusu batondi na kati.: That fish is rotten. Maggots are swarm inside.
Oyo ekomama esi ekomama: What is written, is already written
Liboso kolongola bipoti na lisu ya moninga longola nanu oyo eza na lisu na yo: Before removing the crusts from the eyes of a friend, remove already those that are in your eyes.

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