translation / dictionary Lingala - English
all words with the tag pronoun
ba
you should connect the prefix to the verb / noun
e.g. : nalingi, kotanga, bazali, bandeko, nakozonga,...
not "nako zonga" or "nazo zela"
ba- conjugation prefix
3rd person plural
they (also impersonal)
ba- plural prefix
some, several
Article :
pronouns
pronoms |
Singular |
1 | me, I | ngai |
2 | you | yo |
3 | he, she, him (it) | ye (yango) |
Plural |
1 | we | biso |
2 | you (pl) | bino |
3 | they, them (those things) | bango (yango) |
conjugaison |
Singular |
1 | I | namoni | I see |
2 | you | olingi | you love |
3 | he / she | alingi | he / she aime |
Plural |
1 | we | tolingi | we love |
2 | you (plural) | bolingi | you love |
3 | they | balingi | they love |
Objets (S & P) |
3 | it | etali (yo) | it looks at (you) / "it's your problem" |
other words with the tag 'pronoun' : ba,
bangó,
bínó,
bísó,
bo,
e,
ngai,
o,
yangó,
ye,
yo,
to,
na,
nango
bangó
them, their, them, they, they
bísó
we
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- biso toza koyoka malili na elanga na biso ya lokuta.
- We, we are feeling cold with our false dry season.
- Biso tozali awa, bango bazali kuna.
- We, we are here, they, they are there.
- tala, oyo ezali ndenge na biso
- look, this is our method
- Bolingo na biso mibale ekosila te.
- The love between us two will not end.
- biso na biso
- between us
- bomoni momie wana ? azokosa biso. nakotchoukouté yé !
- You (pl.) see that chick there ? She's lying to us. I will tchoukoutate her !
- 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.
- tata wa biso
- Our Father (prayer)
- Bolingo ya Kristo ezali kotambwisa biso © 2 bakorentien 5:14
- The love of Christ compels us
- nzambe apesa biso bonsomi ya kopona
- May God give us the freedom of choice
- bolingo ezali kati na biso soki tozali na bomoko
- There's love between us if we are united
- obebisi bolingo na biso
- You spoiled our love
- tokosenga epayi ya Nzambe abatela biso ti na suka ya sanza.
- We will ask God that he may protect us till the end of the month.
- awa tosalaka kaka na baboti na biso
- Here we are just with our parents
- kokota epayi na biso boye te
- Don't enter at our place like that.
- biso na bino, tozali bana ya tata moko na mama moko
- we and you, we are children of the same father and the same mother.
- oyo eza ndako na bino, eza ya biso te
- that is your house, not ours.
- oye, opesi biso ata mbote te. likambo nini ?
- You came, you didn't even salute us. What's the matter ?
- mama na biso atekaka lipa na balabala na biso
- My mother sells bread in our street.
- tofandi na biso libanda. tozobeta masolo.
- We sit outside together. We are talking.
- na ndako oyo mokonzi azali te. biso nioso tozali bana.
- In this house there's no chief. We are all children.
- maman akabuani na papa na biso
- Mama has divorced our papa.
- lelo baza kopola biso toza kolonga
- Today they are losing and we are winning.
- lelo ezali mokolo ya mbotama ya koko na biso ya mwasi.
- Today is the birthday of my grandmother.
- kapita na biso akangi muyibi
- The chief of the workers has caught a thief.
- bapaya zomi baye kotala biso
- 10 visitors came to see us.
- mama kulutu na biso azalaka baba.
- My maternal great-aunt is deaf-mute.
- maman nkulutu na biso azobela makasi
- The big sister of my mother is very sick.
- papa nkulutu na biso azalaka mutema mabe
- The big brother of my mother is wicked.
- losaka pona biloko oyo oyeli biso
- Thanks for the food you brought us.
- molimo mosantu yaka osunga biso.
- Holy Spirit come help us.
- Nganga-Nzambe ateyi biso bolimbisi lelo.
- The pastor preached us pardon today.
- Yaka na moziki na biso.
- Come to our fundraiser.
- Oza kotungisa biso, tozali na lisanga ya libota.
- You are disturbing us, we are at a family reunion.
- Soki olingi ke libala na biso ezala malamu, tika kokengela ngai.
- If you want our marriage to be good, stop controlling me.
- Tinda texto na moto moko ya kelasi na biso
- Send a text message to someone from our class.
- na ntongo tolingaka matoko na biso.
- in the morning we usually roll up our mats.
bo
you should connect the prefix to the verb / noun
e.g. : nalingi, kotanga, bazali, bandeko, nakozonga,...
not "nako zonga" or "nazo zela"
bo- conjugation prefix
second person plural
you (plural)
e
you should connect the prefix to the verb / noun
e.g. : nalingi, kotanga, bazali, bandeko, nakozonga,...
not "nako zonga" or "nazo zela"
e- conjugation prefix
3rd person singular or plural for objects it
ngai
nga (None)
I, me
- liberté na ngai, na kaka te !Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- my freedom, you don't narrow it down !
- Motema na ngai ezali kobeta po na yo
- My heart beats for you
- obimisi ngai mai ya miso.
- You made me cry. (You made me get eyewater (tears) out.)
- bayebisi ngai kadafi akimi
- They told me (let me know) that kadafi has fled
- pesa ngai bakombo na bango
- give me their names
- asali ngai mabe
- he did something bad to me
- obuakisi nga
- you rejected me
- Limbisa ngai.
- Forgive me.
- Afuteli ngai basapato.
- He paid me shoes.
- Benga ngai lobi.
- Call me tomorrow.
- koseka ngai te.
- do not mock me.
- Kombo na yo nani ? - Kombo na ngai Niclette.
- What's your name? My name is Niclette.
- ozali kolukela ngai makambo.
- you're telling me to look for problems.
- ozangi ngai / ozoanga ngai.
- I miss you. I'm missing you.
- pesa ngai lipwepwe.
- Give me a kiss
- lakisa ngai nzela po na kokende na Kintambo.
- Show me the way to go to Kintambo.
- bato balakisaki ngai bolingo na mokili © Maman Micheline Shabani, La réponse
- The people showed me the worldly love
- Pierre alobi na ye : Te, okosokola ngai makolo ata mbala moko te !© bible, jean 13:8
- Peter said to Him : You shall never (not even one time) wash my feet !
- olingi kobima na ngai ?
- Do you want to go out with me ?
- loba sima na ngai : ...
- say after me : ...
- 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.
- lia nga mbebo.
- kiss me. (eat me the lips)
- tika ngai nye
- Leave me in peace
- yaka, landa ngai
- come, follow me
- Salisa ngai, nazoyoka libumu mpasi.
- Help me, I have stomach pain.
- lino mpasi elingi koboma ngai.
- The toothache wants to kill me.
- Apesaki ngai mpasi na motema.
- She gave me pain in my heart.
- Bilamba na ngai nanu ekauki te.
- My clothes haven't dried yet.
- Mbula na ngai ezali zomi na mwambe.
- My age is 18.
- bangungi eswaki ngai mingi.
- The mosquitoes have bitten me a lot.
- Azali na nkanda mpo na ngai.
- He's mad at me (he has anger because of me)
- Kobosana ngai te !
- Don't forget me !
- osalisi ngai badepense nzoka zemi ya elephant. Limbola !
- You made me make expenses, even though the pregnancy was from the elephant. Explain !
- Limbisa ngai, oyo ekosala mwa pasi.
- excuse me, this will hurt a bit.
- Nayebi ete akotelema moto ya suka na bomoyi na ngai. Akotelema akokota likambo na ngai. Yaweh telema, kota makambo na ngai. Akotelema akokata ma condamnation. © Cèdre Katambayi
- I know he's gonna stand up as the last one in my life. He will enter into my business. God, stand up, enter into my business. He will stand up and interrupt my condemnation.
- salela ngai bikamwa
- do me a miracle
- tshombo oyo opesi ngai ezosala te
- The phone that you gave me doesn't work.
- olingi nini epayi na ngai ?
- What do you want from me ?
- Mokonzi, soki ozalaki awa, mbele ndeko na ngai akufaki té. © Yoane 11:21
- Lord, if you would have been here, then my brother would not have been dead.
- eloko nalakisa te. Nalingi yo. Nabombi yango na kati ya motema na ngai.
- There's something I don't show. I love you. I've hidden that in my heart.
- ngai naza na biro ya Gecamines. Nakozonga kala mingi te
- Me, I'm at the office of Gecamines. I'll return soon.
- ngai na yo pantalon - mukaba Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- me and you are pants and belt (I can't function without you)
- bima na ndako na ngai !
- leave my house !
- benga ngai. Ozokima ngai na phone.
- Call me. You're avoiding me at the phone.
- Oza kitoko makasi ndeke na ngai ya bolingo
- You're very pretty, my lovebird
- yebisa ngai Wendy akoya kovisiter palais mokolo nini.
- Let me know what day Wendy will come to visit the house.
- lala malamu. - yo pe, motema na ngai, noki tomonana. nalela yo makasi.
- Sleep tight. - You too, my love, that we may see eachother soon. I thoroughly love you. (in lingala : "I have loved you thoroughly" - past)
- wana ozoyembela ngai, mamiwata ?
- Are you singing for me over there, mermaid ?
- yo ozali mwinda na bomoyi na ngai.
- You, you're the light of my life.
- ozosakana na ngai to nini ?
- You're playing with me or what ?
- biloko na ngai ? tii lelo !?
- My things ? Till today !?
- ah Nzambe ! pona nini masta na ngai aza zoba lokola makaku ?
- ah God ! why is my friend stupid like an ape ?
- ozozela nga pona ... ?
- You're waiting for me because ... ?
- Babandi koniata ngai na mosapi ya suka ! mama eh !
- They start marching on my little toe ! oh mama !
- asengi ngai nakitisa makolo na kiti.
- He asks me to get the feet down from the chair.
- pesa ngai esume napangusa nzoto.
- Give me a towel that I wipe the body.
- osopeli ngai supu na bilamba
- you poured me soup over the clothes.
- ozosala nini ? - Eloko te, naza na mbetu na ngai
- What are you doing ? - Nothing, I'm in my bed.
- ezolamwisa ngai, nazolala nango
- It's waking me up, I'm sleeping with it
- yo, matisa ngai na mapeka
- you, let me sit on the shoulders
- kosakana te na ngai to nakobeta yo
- Don't laugh with me or I will hit you.
- Mbote papa. Boni ? - Ngai malamu. Bongo yo ? - Ngai mpe malamu.
- Hi mister. How are you ? - Me, I'm good. And you then ? - Me too, I'm good.
- tshombo na ngai eza na nkokoso
- my mobile phone has a problem
- ozali po na nga eyano na mikakatano, nzela ya solo ya kotambola, yesu na nga, kumama
- You are for me the answer to the problems, the real way to walk, my Jesus, be praised
- soki namati likolo ya ngomba epesaka nga kizunguzungu.
- If I climb on the mountain, it gives me vertigo (dizziness).
- pesa ngai emekele ya bolayi nameka bolayi ya lopango na ngai
- give me a tool to measure lengths so that I measure the dimensions of my lot
- pesa ngai bolangiti nafinika. nayoki malili.
- Give me a blanket so that I can cover myself. I feel cold.
- noko na ngai asali mobembo na belejika
- My uncle made a trip to Belgium.
- moninga na nga aza na bokono
- My friend is sick
- nazokende mobembo pona kotala libota na nga
- I go on a trip to see my family.
- leki na nga ya mobali alingaka kobeta ndembo
- My little brother loves to play football
- ya nga nzoto eboya bitumba © Karlito
- My body refuses fights
- nalingi ozala mama ya bana na nga
- I want you to be the mother of my children
- nakutani na mwasi ya bomoyi na nga
- I've met the woman of my life
- mokolo nakokufa... ngai, mutu ya mbongo
- The day I will die... me, a rich man
- opesi ngai biloko ya kolia mingi
- You gave me a lot of things to eat
- kosala ngai mabe te pona nalingi yo
- Don't make me suffer because I love you
- kopesa ngai kanda te lelo
- don't get me upset today
- ngai mpe nalingi nabima na pokwa
- Me too I want to go out tonight
- wana mwana na ngai ya mwasi
- The one there is my daughter.
- kotala ngai mingi te nazali mwasi ya batu
- Don't look hard at me, I'm someone's woman
- komela mayi na ngai te
- Don't drink my water
- nakeyi mobembo na mobali na ngai.
- I travelled with my husband.
- koyoka ye te. yoka ngai mama na yo.
- Don't listen to him. Listen to your mum for me.
- atie ngai pili-pili na liso. ezosala pasi.
- She put pepper in my eye. It hurts.
- nazokende epayi ya munganga atala liso na ngai. nazomona malamu te.
- I'm going to the doctor so that he looks at my eye. I don't see well.
- nazokende na mboka ya mopaya pona kosilisa kelasi na ngai
- I'm going to a foreign country (abroad) to finish my studies.
- naza na esengo makasi pamba te nakobima na baninga na ngai na pokwa ya lelo
- I'm very glad because I will go out with my friends tonight.
- nasepeli makasi na elamba oyo okabeli ngai
- I much appreciated that garment you gave me.
- 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 ?
- koleka liboso na ngai te, ezopesa ngai kanda
- Don't pass in front of me, it angers me
- asombi liputa moko lokola ya ngai
- She bought the same cloth as me
- kokanga ngai na ndako te. nazobanga.
- Don't lock me in the house. I'm afraid.
- oyo eza na kati na ngai boyebi te
- What is inside of me, you didn't know.
- kokata singa na ngai te
- don't cut my wire
- nzoto na ngai tempelo ya Nzambe, esika Molimo Mosantu akofanda
- My body is the temple of God, the place where the Holy Spirit will reside.
- nani alie biloko na ngai oyo natikaki ?
- Who ate my food that I had left ?
- koloba na ngai boye te nazali mukolo na yo
- Don't speak to me like that. I'm older than you.
- Nzambe azali malamu mingi pona ngai
- God is very good for me.
- likambo nini mwasi na ngai ? butu mobimba olali te.
- What's the matter, my woman ? The entire night you didn't sleep.
- sala yango pona ngai, bolimbisi.
- Do it for me, please.
- kaka ngai nde nazosala misala nioso ya ndako
- There's only me who does the all the chores of the house .
- mama ya moninga na ngai moko akufi
- The mother of one of my friends died.
- otie biloko na ngai wapi. nazomona yango te.
- Where did you put your things ? I don't see them.
- baninga na ngai nioso bazali na motuka. etikali kaka ngai
- All my friends have a car. Only I remain.
- moyibi moko ayibi ngai elamba na ngai.
- There's a thief who stole my garment.
- tshombo na ngai ebebi lisusu
- My phone is broken again.
- kotika ngai te, Yawe, nazali mwana na yo
- Don't leave me, Lord, I'm your child.
- bakolongola ngai lino lobi
- They will remove my thooth tomorrow.
- nakeyi. koluka ngai te, bolimbisi.
- I left. Don't look for me, please.
- mwana na ngai, nabatelaka ye lokola liki.
- My child, I protect him like an egg.
- mutu oyo nazolobela azoyoka ngai te. nazoloba mpamba.
- The person I was talking to is not listening to me. Je parle pour rien.
- etumba na ngai ezali ke bana na ngai balonga na bomoyi
- My struggle is that my children may be successful in life.
- ngai pe nalingi koya na bino
- Me too, I want to come with you.
- tata na ngai pe asombi motuka
- My dad too bought a car.
- ezala mbala na yo ya suka olobela ngai boye
- That this may be your last time you talked to me that way.
- kofuta ngai te. nasali yango ofele.
- Don't pay me. I do that for free.
- natindi leki na ngai ya mobali na zando
- I've sent my little brother to the market.
- okoya epayi na ngai mokolo nini ?
- What day are you coming to my place ?
- kotala ngai bongo te. okopesa ngai kanda.
- Don't look at me like that. You will get me angry.
- kolata bilamba na ngai lelo te. lata ya yo.
- Don't wear my clothes today. Wear yours.
- boseka ngai, ekosala eloko te
- make fun of me, it won't do anything.
- ndeko na ngai ya mwasi awuti kobota.
- My sister just gave birth.
- nalati lopete na ngai na mosapi ya mineyi
- I wear my ring on the fourth finger.
- sala noki, ngai nazobima sikoyo.
- Be quick, I'm going out now.
- bayibi ngai pantalo na ngai ya sika
- They stole my new trousers.
- nazozela supu na ngai ebela po nalia
- I'm waiting for my soup to be ready for me to eat.
- naza na tukutuku. nazokende kotala mama na ngai.
- I'm on the motorbike. I'm going to see my mum.
- otie ngai na kokoso moko ya kosakana te
- You gave me a problem not to laugh about.
- nazozela opesa ngai eyano na motuna na ngai.
- I'm waiting that you give me the answer to my question.
- nasepeli na eyano opesi ngai te.
- I didn't like the answer you gave me.
- bozui bakiti ya noko na ngai
- You took the chairs of my uncle.
- leki na nga ya mobali abetaka na ekipe ya congo
- My little brother plays in the team of Congo.
- pesa ngai falanga nasomba bilamba
- Give me money so that I buy clothes.
- abungisi fongola na ngai
- He lost my key.
- kende kosombela ngai kisi
- Go buy me medicin
- goro ya mobali na ngai eza munene
- My man's dick is huge.
- asombeli ngai kazaka
- She bought me a jacket.
- longola kitambala na ngai !
- Take of my scarf !
- katela nga etendi oyo
- Cut me that cloth
- kokosa ngai te.
- Don't lie to me.
- ndeko na ngai ya mwasi alingi kobota bana zomi
- my sister wants to beare 10 children
- na ndoto na ngai ya lelo ozalaki wana.
- In my dream of today you where there.
- kobosana ngai te tango okozala na mbongo
- Don't forget me when you'll have money.
- libota na ngai ezali motuya mingi pona ngai
- My family is very important for me.
- nzoi moko aswi ngai na lokolo
- A bee stung me in the leg.
- pesa mbwa na ngai mikuwa wana. alia.
- Give those bones to my dog. That he eats.
- wuta ngai nakoma kosambela, nakoma na kimia na motema.
- Since I started praying, I had peace of heart.
- ngai nakeyi. botikala na kimia.
- I'm leaving. Stay in peace.
- yoka nanu motuna na ngai liboso ya koyanola ngai
- Listen already to my question before answering me.
- bawuti kopesa ngai nsango moko ya mabe
- They just gave me some bad news.
- yela ngai mwa ndambo ya loso po nalia
- Bring me a small portion of rice so that I eat.
- ngai na yo tozali neti bandeko
- Me and you, we are like brothers.
- mutu ya liboma abambi ngai libanga
- The lunatic threw me a rock.
- libanga moko ya monene ezalaki liboso ya motuka na ngai
- There was a big stone in front of my car.
- ndeko na ngai ya mwasi azalaka na makolo molayi
- My sister has long legs.
- oyo ezali bilamba ya ndeko na ngai
- Those are the clothes of my sister.
- lambela ngai mwa ndambu ya ndunda
- Prepare me a small portion of vegetables.
- bangungi baswi ngai butu mobimba.
- The mosquitoes stung me all night.
- kokosa ngai te. loba na ngai bosolo.
- Don't lie to me. Tell me the truth.
- bafungoli kelasi ya baba na bala-bala na ngai
- They opened a school for the deaf-mute in my street.
- napekisi yo kotinda mwana na ngai
- Ik prohibit you to send my child.
- kelasi na ngai ezali motuya pona ngai
- My studies are important to me.
- Nazokende na mwana na ngai na lopitalo. Azobela.
- I'm going with my kid to the hospital. He's sick.
- nalingi te olala na mbeto na ngai.
- I don't want you to sleep in my bed.
- noko na ngai aza mobeti ndembo ya monene
- My uncle is a big football player.
- Azali mutu moyindo neti ngai.
- He's a black man like me.
- nani azoluka ngai lisusu ?
- Who's looking for me again ?
- ngai nabotama na kinshasa.
- Me, I'm born in Kinshasa.
- koniata ngai te nazoyoka pasi.
- Don't trample me, it hurts !
- zua nga foto ya kitoko.
- Take me a nice picture.
- nzimbu eza te na ndako na ngai
- There is no money in my house.
- Sakoshe na ngai etoboki.
- There's a hole in my bag.
- tshombo na ngai ekweyi na mayi.
- My cellphone fell in the water.
- Akeyi wapi kiliya na ngai wana ?
- Where did he go, my client there ?
- Nayoki ke okomi kobima na ex na ngai. Mama, ozali semba bilokota.
- I heard that you started dating my ex. Lady, you are a semba bilokota.
- Yesu momemi mikumba na ngai
- Jesus, the bearer of my burdens
- Namona baleki na ngai kala.
- It has been a long time I didn't see my brothers.
- Yaka kosunga ngai, naza na biloko ebele ya kolamba.
- Come help me, I have a lot of things to prepare.
- Aza moninga na ngai ya bomuana.
- He is my childhood friend.
- nalapa ndayi nga nasuka awa
- I swore, me I would stop here.
- Mama na ngai nde alakisa ngai kolamba.
- It's my mother who taught me how to cook.
- Limbisa ngai soki natungisi yo lisusu
- Excuse-me if I bother you again.
- Tika kobeta mukinza liboso na ngai
- Stop farting in front of me
- Naza mwasi na ye te. Tika kotungisa ngai sikoyo.
- I'm not his wife. Stop disturbing me now.
- Katela ngai eteni ya avoka.
- Cut me a piece of avocado.
- Aza kotungisa ngai ti na pongi na ngai.
- She's disturbing me up to in my sleep.
- ngai nasalaka kindumba te.
- Me, I don't do prostitution.
- Lopango oyo ezali na kombo na ngai
- This plot is on my name.
- kopesa mwana na ngai bokono te.
- Don't give a disease to my child.
- kende kozua bisaka na yo oya kofanda epayi na ngai
- Go take your things to come stay with me.
- alingi ke nasala buku ya liwa na ngai
- She wants me to make my will (testament).
- nalingi komona lisusu moto ya liboma oyo na ndako na ngai te.
- I don't want to see that lunatik in my house again.
- Nakobeta yo lokola mwana na ngai.
- I will beat you like my child.
- soki ngai natuni ye akowangana
- If I ask her, she will deny.
- yela ngai masanga mbila namela.
- Bring me the palm juice, so that I may drink.
- soki napesi yo mbongo wana, ngai, nakolia ndenge nini ?
- If I give you that money, me, how will I eat ?
- ndenge nini bosalaki pona boyiba mbongo na ngai ?
- How did you do it to steal my money ?
- nakokata suki na ngai lokola ye
- I will cut my hair like her
- ozalaka ndeko na ngai ya solo te.
- You are not my real sister.
- yebisa ngai esika olalaki pe na nani.
- Let me know where you slept and with who.
- soki oza koyanola ngai boye nakobuka yo mbanga.
- If you answer me like that, I will break your jaw.
- yaya na ngai ya mwasi nde azosokola basani.
- It's my big sister whoe does the dishes.
- Baiser na yo ya pamba ekomisa ngai kizengi.
- Just your kiss drives me crazy.
- nayebi te esika nini moninga na ngai akendaki kolokota ye wana.
- I don't know where my friend went to pick that one up.
- Ozui mokano ya kolelisa ngai.
- You made the decision to make me cry.
- yaya na ngai pe asalaka manzaka.
- My sister also does nails.
- moninga na ye wana ya mundele apesaka ngai kanda.
- Her white friend there makes me angry.
- ozalaki kozela ngai naya pona obanda kolamba ?
- You were waiting for me to come home for you to start cooking ?
- Abeti ngai pamba te abungisi mbongo na ye.
- She hit me because she misplaced her money.
- noko, yaka kobina na ngai.
- Uncle, come dance with me.
- nayebaki ke soki okeyi na poto okobosana ngai.
- I knew that if you'll go to Europe, you'll forget me.
- nakoki kopesa mbongo na ngai na ndumba te.
- I cannot give my money to a prostitute.
- aza moninga na ngai te.
- She's not my friend.
- Soki olingi ke libala na biso ezala malamu, tika kokengela ngai.
- If you want our marriage to be good, stop controlling me.
- soki olingi toli moko, zala mosika ya mobali na ngai.
- If you want advise, be far from my husband.
- mwasi na ngai aboti likaku na esika ya mwana.
- My wife gave birth to an ape instead of a child.
- ngai nalingaka kobota bana mibale kaka
- Me, I want to give birth to just two children.
- lelo, soki obeti ye, ngai nakoboma yo !
- Today, if you beat her, me I will kill you !
- yela ngai mayi nasopela ye.
- Bring me water so that I sprinkle him.
- nalingi ke eloko te ekomela mwana na ngai.
- I don't want anything to happen to my child.
- bapesi ngai eloko ya kolia te.
- They haven't given me anything to eat.
- Tuna nga nini...
- Ask me what...
- Tango naza kosala mosala nalingaka moto atungisa ngai te.
- When I'm working, I don't like someone disturbing me.
- Msundoli ngai na bana.
- He abandonned me with the children.
- Bakofinga ngai pona nini ?
- Why are they going to insult me ?
- namonaka ye neti kaka ndeko na ngai
- I see her only like my sister
- mbote, bolingo na ngai.
- Hello, my love.
- Mobali nabala akeyi kosala ekobo. Abimi na ndeko nga.
- The guy I married went to do adultery. He went out with my sister.
- Nalembi koliya bazoka oyo po epesi nga mbanga pasi
- I'm tired of eating this chewing gum, cause it makes my jaw hurt.
- banda okoma ya nga, nga nazokatswa.
- Since you became mine, I'm dying (of joy)
- pesa ngai alimeti napelisa likaya.
- Give me a match so I can light the cigarette.
- bayanoli mokanda na ngai.
- They replied to my letter
- ngai na ye tozali makila moko
- me and her, we are the same blood (the same family)
- soki nga naza mabe, ebongo yo ?
- If I am bad, then what about you ?
- Mbote. Boni ? - Ngai malamu, ebongo yo ? - Ngai pe malamu.
- Hello. How are you ? - Me good, and you ? - Me too good.
- Nzambe zala sima pe kati ya motuka na ngai bayini bazala mosika
- God be behind me, and also inside my car, that haters may be far
- afineli ngai liso
- she winked at me
- abonzeli ngai liboke ya fulele
- he offered me a bouquet of flowers
- mituna na yo epiaka nga kanda
- your questions give me anger
- Ozopesa nga kanda
- You're making me angry.
- motema na nga ezoki
- My heart was hurt / wounded
- mbote, boni nzoto ? nga naza malamu. nalingaki kaka napesa yo mbote
- Hello, how's the body (the health) ? I'm doing well. I just wanted to greet you.
- tozalaki awa epai na nga na Valentine na Rachel. Bakomaki lelo na nzanga.
- We were here at my place with Valentine and Rachel. They had arrived today at noon.
- Marie, obandi kotumbola nga
- Marie, you start to provoque me.
- mutu na nga !
- my man ! ;)
- kokoko ! - Nani wana ? - Nga Lauretta. - Ah, yo wana ? - Ee.
- knock knock ! - Who's there ? - It's me, Lauretta. - Ah, it's you ? - Yes.
- Bambanda na nga nyoso bafandeli yo po na mbongo na yo
- all my rivals stay with you for your money
o
you should connect the prefix to the verb / noun
e.g. : nalingi, kotanga, bazali, bandeko, nakozonga,...
not "nako zonga" or "nazo zela"
o- conjugation prefix
second person singular
you
yangó
that, this (... in question)
(objects and animals)
in strict Lingala
demonstrative pronoun for classes starting with n- and e-
- Mbula enokelaka ndaku ya moninga omoni yango moke, kasi mokolo ekonokela yo ekomi matata. Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- When the rain fell on the house of your friend, you found it insignificant, but the day it fell on you it became a problem.
- Pilipili ya elanga ya yo, moto mosusu akolia yango. Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- The pepper of your field, someone else will eat it.
- Namonaki ndunda yango mbala ya liboso.
- I saw that vegetable for the first time.
- Moto azoya, bomba yango nokinoki.
- Someone's coming, hide that quickly
- yango wana
- thats why ...
- nzete ya mbuma, makasa na yango ekweyi
- The fruit tree, it's leaves fell off.
- bozela nalimbolela bino yango malamu. © Bienvenu Sene Mongaba - Fwa-ku-Mputu
- wait that I explain you well.
- eloko nalakisa te. Nalingi yo. Nabombi yango na kati ya motema na ngai.
- There's something I don't show. I love you. I've hidden that in my heart.
- nakoki komona yango ?
- Can I see that ?
- 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.
- Bazali kobatela mino malamu te, mosusu esila ngala mpe mosusu balambi yango na ndenge elongobani te.
- They don't conserve the medicines well, others are expired and others they prepare with non conform methods.
- bizaleli nini yango wana ?
- what is that, that behaviour ?
- yango wana...
- that's why...
- eloko basalela naza na posa na yango te
- The thing that had been used, I don't need it
- elamba oyo kitoko makasi. posa ya kosomba yango.
- That garment is very pretty. love to buy it.
- sala yango pona ngai, bolimbisi.
- Do it for me, please.
- 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.
- otie biloko na ngai wapi. nazomona yango te.
- Where did you put your things ? I don't see them.
- nazosombela yo motuka ya sika. kobebisa yango te mbala oyo.
- I buy you a new car. Don't ruin it this time.
- kofuta ngai te. nasali yango ofele.
- Don't pay me. I do that for free.
- oza nanu elenge. kosala yango te. okoya kobebisa bomoi na yo.
- You are still young. Don't do that. You risk spoiling your life.
- asombi tukutuku mususu. akomi na yango mibale.
- She bought another scooter. She has two of them now.
- oza na posa ya koboya yango to oza na posa ya kondima ?
- You'd like to refuse that or you'd like to accept ?
- kotika mulangi polele te. kanga yango.
- Don't leave the bottle open. Close it.
- bilamba yango eza talo penza.
- Those clothes are really expensive.
- bafoto yango ebimi kitoko te.
- Those photos did not come out very beautiful.
- Nalingi ata kokanisa yango te.
- I don't even want to think about that.
- lisolo yango eza kitoko penza.
- That story is very nice.
- Petite yango aza danzer.
- That young girl is " very pretty "
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he, the, the, he, she
- Obangisi ye po na nini ?
- Why did you scare him ?
- Tata azali na libanda. Benga ye.
- Dad is outside. Call him.
- mama nioso ( mama na mama ) amema mwana na ye.
- that every mom (mom after mom) carries her child.
- ye alingaki kobala mwasi moko na kombo ya Racele.
- He, he wanted to marry a certain Rachel.
- Pierre alobi na ye : Te, okosokola ngai makolo ata mbala moko te !© bible, jean 13:8
- Peter said to Him : You shall never (not even one time) wash my feet !
- abandeli motuna na ye
- He repeats his question
- mama na bino, kombo na ye nani ?
- Your mama, what's her name ?
- natindelaki ye sms elakisi nzela
- I sent him a "text message" that explains the directions.
- Namonaki ye. Alataki elamba te.
- I saw her. She didn't wear any clothes.
- Ndako na ye ezali musika mingi.
- His home is very far.
- loposo na ye ezali mpetompeto lokola ngolo.
- her skin is smooth as a catfish.
- Nayoki nsolo malamu na nzoto na ye.
- I smelt a nice odor on her body.
- tala ye.
- Look at her. (look at him)
- nakobuka minu na ye
- I will break his teeth
- Tata na Ida, kombo na ye Théo.
- Ida's father, his name is Theo.
- Mokolo moko, nguma akendeki bokila na zamba. Amonaki nyama moko ya monene na amelaki ye mobimba.
- One day the python went hunting in the forest. He had seen a large beast and had swallowed it entirely.
- naleki yo na mwindu. yo oleki ye kuna na molayi
- I'm more black then you. You are taller than him there.
- pesa ye mbote / pesa bango mbote
- greet him / greet them
- osololi na ye mikolo oyo ?
- did you speak with him these days ?
- tata na ye akufaki liwa ya mbalakaka.
- his father died an unforeseen death
- bobele ye, mosusu te !
- only him, not another one !
- bomoni momie wana ? azokosa biso. nakotchoukouté yé !
- You (pl.) see that chick there ? She's lying to us. I will tchoukoutate her !
- Mobali na ye alingaka kolembola libolo.
- warning - sensible content
- tala ye kuna minu mpembe koleka nzambala ya pape. nsuki elingamalingama © Koffi Olomide
- look at her there, the teeth whiter than the dress of the pope. The hair disorderly (messy) curled.
- akei ye moko mpenza
- He left really all alone.
- nakamati tshombo na ye
- I took his cellphone.
- Djo ayebaki ete kosopa zemi ezali lisumu monene, kasi makango na ye azwaki zemi, mpe Djo azalaki na likoki te ya kobala mpe kobokola mwana.
- Djo knew that having an abortion is a great sin, but his fiancée got pregnant and Djo did not have the means to get married and raise a child.
- nalingi ye lisusu te. Nabimi na ye kaka boye.
- I don't love her anymore. I went out with her just like that.
- alingi koyoka te. etali ye.
- He doesn't want to listen. That's his problem.
- Tala papa na ye, alangwi masanga, atamboli abilika
- Look at his father, he got drunk from the beer, he doesn't walk straight (zigzag)
- Asimbi mokili na maboko na ye
- He holds the world in his hands
- wapi Augustin ? - Ye ? Aza na kwilu !
- Where's Augustin ? - He ? He's in Kwilu !
- makango ya mama kombo na ye papa
- mama's lover, his name is papa
- Bakuluna basundoli ye na balabala
- The bandits abandonned her in the street.
- bafingi ye ndumba
- They called her a whore
- kosala ye bongo te pamba te akosilika
- don't do that to her or else she will get angry
- kopesa ye mbongo mingi te, aza nanu mwana muke
- Don't give him much money, it's still a little child
- kotala ye te pamba te akosilika lisusu
- Don't look at her, or else she's going to get angry again
- koyoka ye te. yoka ngai mama na yo.
- Don't listen to him. Listen to your mum for me.
- koya na moninga na yo wana te. nalingaka ye te.
- Don't come with that friend of yours. I don't like him.
- mwasi kitoko, bayebaka ye na bizaleli
- One recognises a beautiful girl by her behaviour.
- mwana na ngai, nabatelaka ye lokola liki.
- My child, I protect him like an egg.
- aza nanu mwana muke. azomela likaya na mbula na ye.
- He's still a small kid. He smokes sigarets at his age.
- balobi na ye akende.
- They told him to leave.
- mobali na ye aza bilingalinga
- Her man is a flirter.
- bopekisi ye akende kelasi
- You prohibited him to go to school.
- ye alingaka mingi kolia mikate
- He loves to eat fritters very much.
- maman na ye, bakokunda ye lobi
- His mother, they'll bury her tomorrow.
- koswa ye neti mama na yo te
- Don't take her for your mother.
- olingi kolembola ye makolo to nini
- You want to lick her feet or what ?
- baninga na ye babwaki ye na libulu moko
- His friends threw him in a pit.
- mutu na ye ekokani na oyo ya tata na ye
- His head ressembles the one of his father.
- bazali kosala ye epasoli ya mbanga.
- They will do him a jaw operation.
- nalingaka kokende epai na ye te.
- I don't like to go to her place.
- makolo na ye ekokani na libata.
- His feet are like a duck.
- Kende koyamba ye. Azozela yo.
- Go welcome her. She's waiting for you.
- bakobotola ye bana na ye
- They will take her kids away from her.
- Naza mwasi na ye te. Tika kotungisa ngai sikoyo.
- I'm not his wife. Stop disturbing me now.
- Naza kopangusa bampinzoli na miso na ye.
- I'm wiping the tears from her eyes.
- Papa na ye atongisi lopitalo moko ya monene na mboka.
- His father built a big hospital in the village.
- aza kaka mwana muke. Kopesa ye bazoka te.
- He's only a small child. Don't give him chewing gum.
- akomi kombo ya mwana na ye na buku ya lopango.
- He wrote the name of his child in the plot book (property deed).
- Okoki kobeta ye te. Azali mwana mwasi
- You may not beat her. She's a girl.
- soki ngai natuni ye akowangana
- If I ask her, she will deny.
- akeyi kotika mwasi na ye.
- He went to drop off his wife.
- yo ozali na kati ya motema na ye te.
- You, you are not in his heart.
- nakokata suki na ngai lokola ye
- I will cut my hair like her
- mabele na ye ekomi minene
- Her breasts became big.
- ye ayebaki ke ozalaki na mbongo te
- She knew that you didn't have money.
- mobali na yo ya sika, kombo na ye nani ?
- Your new husband, what's his name ?
- Mwana na yo ya liboso, osundola ye.
- Your first child, you abandonned him.
- Batubi ye tonga na misisa.
- They stung him with a needle in the vain.
- akosi ke noko na ye akufi.
- She's lying that her uncle died.
- nayebi te esika nini moninga na ngai akendaki kolokota ye wana.
- I don't know where my friend went to pick that one up.
- Kosenga ye te. Akoboya lisusu.
- Don't ask her. She will refuse again.
- ye asekaka ye moko lokola kizengi.
- She laughs all alone like a fool.
- moninga na ye wana ya mundele apesaka ngai kanda.
- Her white friend there makes me angry.
- sala nyonso olingi po nakuta ye awa te !
- Do everything you want so that I don't find her here.
- nazali na sekele te. ezali pamba te nalingi ye.
- I don't have a secret. It's because I love her.
- liboso ya libala nazalaki malamu na ye.
- Before the wedding I was good with her.
- alingaka kotala bilili na ye mingi.
- She likes to look at her pictures a lot.
- Abeti ngai pamba te abungisi mbongo na ye.
- She hit me because she misplaced her money.
- nakokende kofanda epayi na ye tango nakozala na Amerika.
- I will go live with her when I'll be in America.
- Esili te. Nakotika ye boye te.
- It's not over. I will not leave her like that.
- lelo, soki obeti ye, ngai nakoboma yo !
- Today, if you beat her, me I will kill you !
- yela ngai mayi nasopela ye.
- Bring me water so that I sprinkle him.
- bilamba na ye ezali na solo ya mapeka.
- His clothes smell like armpits.
- Nalobaki na yo ke osundola ye.
- I told you to abandon him.
- Aya, tosolola na ye esengeli .
- Let her come, let's talk properly.
- tala ndenge mobali na ye aza kokosa.
- Look how her man is lying.
- namonaka ye neti kaka ndeko na ngai
- I see her only like my sister
- Mwana oyo libota naye basundola ye po akoma bulawayo.
- That child, her family abandoned her because she became a prostitute.
- Mutu akweyi. Bino boseki ye.
- Someone fell. You guys are making fun of him.
- ngai na ye tozali makila moko
- me and her, we are the same blood (the same family)
- finela ye mbuma moko
- squeeze him a fruit
- Tala bamapalata na mutu na ye, eza pasi
- Look at the infections on his head, it's sad.
- ye nde moluki makambu
- Him, he's really a problem seeker.
yo
you
- nakokende makala likolo na yo
- I'll go to jail because of you (over you)
- nakobeta yo !
- I will hit you !
- Motema na ngai ezali kobeta po na yo
- My heart beats for you
- Nakoki kotindela yo mbongo te.
- I can not send you money.
- Yo mpe !
- You too!
- Kanga monoko ! kanga mbanga na yo !
- Close that mouth. Close your piehole ! (rude)
- Kombo na yo nani ? - Kombo na ngai Niclette.
- What's your name? My name is Niclette.
- nalingi yo mingi.
- I love you a lot.
- yo moko
- (all by) yourself
- Otikaki lipa na yo awa, namelaki sucré nango
- You left your bread here, I drank a soda with it.
- etali yo
- it looks at you (it's your problem)
- Nini etungisaki yo mokolo wana ?
- What was bothering you that day ?
- nalingi kosolola na yo.
- I want to discuss with you.
- Nazali koyoka yo te, nalobaka lingala te
- I can't understand you, I don't speak lingala.
- Kosa liwa, bongo omona batu bakolela yo.
- Fake death and so you will see who will cry over you.
- Mbula enokelaka ndaku ya moninga omoni yango moke, kasi mokolo ekonokela yo ekomi matata. Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- When the rain fell on the house of your friend, you found it insignificant, but the day it fell on you it became a problem.
- Pilipili ya elanga ya yo, moto mosusu akolia yango. Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- The pepper of your field, someone else will eat it.
- Bato bazali motuya boni na libota na yo ?
- How many people are there in your family ?
- kati ya tata na mama na yo, nani asalaka ?
- Between your father and your mother, who works ?
- motuya boni ya badollar bafutaka yo ? - na se ya 500 ? kati ya 500 na 1000 ? 1000 tii likolo ?
- how much in dollars do they pay you ? less than 500 ? between 500 and 1000 ? 1000 and more ?
- na likolo pela moko awa na nse moko te akokani na yo na nguya na kembo yo 'za nzambe
- in heaven as here down below there is no one that ressembles you in power and glory, you are God
- mbwa moto alie tomson na yo.
- It's the dog who ate your tomson.
- Biloko na yo ezali kilo mingi.
- Your luggage weighs a lot.
- Pesa losako na baninga na yo.
- Greet your friends.
- Mabanzo na yo ezali malamu te.
- Your thoughts are not good.
- Nazongiselaki yo mbongo.
- I gave you back the money.
- Kokota zamba yo moko te.
- Don't go into the forest alone.
- Maboko na yo ezali petepete, nayebaki te.
- Your hands are very soft, I didn't know.
- Nakolinga yo seko.
- I will love you forever.
- pesa mbote na libota na yo
- Greet your family
- Napesi Nzambe matondi mpo na yo
- I thank God for you.
- seka muke balula yo
- Smile a bit, that we admire you
- koma kombo na yo
- write your name
- Libumu na yo ezali ya kokangama ?
- Are you constipated ? (your intestins, are they blocked ?)
- nabondeli yo
- I beg you / please
- naleki yo na mwindu. yo oleki ye kuna na molayi
- I'm more black then you. You are taller than him there.
- aaah, yo mpenza !
- aaah, you really !
- tshombo na yo ebongi te ? okosomba ya sika ?
- Your phone isn't repaired ? Will you buy a new one ?
- nzambe apesa yo makasi.
- May God give you the force.
- naza na posa na yo
- I have desire for you.
- Soki insekte neti nzinzi, ngungi to nzoyi esui yo, tina ya kobanga ezali te.
- When an insect like a fly, a mosquito or a bee stings you, there's no reason to be afraid.
- 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.
- Soki miso na yo ezali malamu, okomona polele penza
- If your eyes are good, you will see really clearly.
- ozozela nini ? Eza tur na yo !
- What are you waiting for ? It's your turn !
- eloko nalakisa te. Nalingi yo. Nabombi yango na kati ya motema na ngai.
- There's something I don't show. I love you. I've hidden that in my heart.
- Yo, okende wapi, kuluna ?
- You, where are you going, thug ?
- ngai na yo pantalon - mukaba Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- me and you are pants and belt (I can't function without you)
- mituna na yo epiaka nga kanda
- your questions give me anger
- kipe ya yo Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- mind your own business
- Lelo ya yo, lobi ya moninga. Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- Today is for you, tomorrow for your neighbour.
- Soki omonaka nzoto ya yo kilo, tala ya baninga se bongo Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
- If you observe your body with respect, see your neighbour's one just so
- Koko na yo, niama. Tala mutu lokola tintin.
- Your granny, brute. Look at that head like Tintin. (insults)
- bamemi yo na misalisi ya mabangu na lopitalo ya pene na yo
- They brought you to the emergency care of the hospital close to you.
- lala malamu. - yo pe, motema na ngai, noki tomonana. nalela yo makasi.
- Sleep tight. - You too, my love, that we may see eachother soon. I thoroughly love you. (in lingala : "I have loved you thoroughly" - past)
- yo ozali mwinda na bomoyi na ngai.
- You, you're the light of my life.
- tufi na yo, niama !
- it's your shit, animal ! (insult)
- mbote na bino. mbote na yo.
- Greetings to you (plural). Greetings to you (singular).
- Natunaki yo soki oyebi koloba lingala
- I asked you whether you can speak Lingala.
- 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.
- natondi yo botondi
- I thank you
- Yo nde tembe na yo ekobomisa yo
- You really your scepticism will kill you
- mbote, boni nzoto ? nga naza malamu. nalingaki kaka napesa yo mbote
- Hello, how's the body (the health) ? I'm doing well. I just wanted to greet you.
- mokolo mosusu nakobina na yo
- Another day I will dance with you
- Nayebi te ! luka yo moko
- I don't know ! Search yourself
- engunduka akoki komema motuka na yo tii na bisika ya bangomba ya milayi milayi ebengami Alpe.
- The train can take your car to a place with very large mountains called the Alps
- Yo moko oyebi !
- You know it yourself !
- namoni texto na yo kala te
- I saw your text message not long ago
- yo na Mady bolingo
- You and Mady that's love
- nakobondela pona yo mpe libota na yo
- I will pray for you and also your family
- nazokotela yo
- I'm defending you
- nani mutu akomeli yo lingala ?
- who is it that writes lingala to you ?
- yo, matisa ngai na mapeka
- you, let me sit on the shoulders
- kosakana te na ngai to nakobeta yo
- Don't laugh with me or I will hit you.
- Tia foin nakoma lokola yo
- let's bet I'll be like you
- bolingo ezali elengi soki balingi yo
- love is nice if they love you
- tshombo oyo na mesa... ya yo ?
- The phone here on the table... it's yours ?
- Mbote papa. Boni ? - Ngai malamu. Bongo yo ? - Ngai mpe malamu.
- Hi mister. How are you ? - Me, I'm good. And you then ? - Me too, I'm good.
- kokoko ! - Nani wana ? - Nga Lauretta. - Ah, yo wana ? - Ee.
- knock knock ! - Who's there ? - It's me, Lauretta. - Ah, it's you ? - Yes.
- Esopi yo
- you've been debunked (it knocked you over)
- Bambanda na nga nyoso bafandeli yo po na mbongo na yo
- all my rivals stay with you for your money
- nakokufa pona yo
- I will die for you
- yo okozwa mbata okomona !
- You, you will receive a slap, you will see !
- nasepeli koyeba yo
- pleased to know you
- yo sapologue oza na abakosi versace, kasi miliki ezangi na ndaku
- You, the "sapologist", you have a vest of Versace, but milk is missing at home
- pondu na yo ezangi mungwa. pasi ya solo.
- your pondu lacks / misses salt. really a pity.
- nalangwi na lolango po na yo
- I'm drunk of love for you
- papa, zwa bisaka na yo, kende malembe
- Mister, take your things, leave calmly
- kanga bisaka, zonga epayi na yo !
- close your bags, return to your place !
- lokota bisaka na yo
- Gather your stuff !
- naloti yo na kati ya ndoto
- I dreamt about you (I thought of you in a dream)
- nalangwe yo, nalangwe lolango na yo
- I'm drunk of yo, I'm drunk of your love (song)
- naza na posa ya komona yo lelo
- I long to see you today
- naza na kanda na yo
- I'm angry with you.
- naza na likambo na yo te
- I have no problem with you
- naza na niongo na yo
- I'm in debt with you
- kosala ngai mabe te pona nalingi yo
- Don't make me suffer because I love you
- pona nini ozalaka boye ? yo mpe...
- Why are you like that ? you too...
- yaka po tokende kotala yaya na yo ya mwasi
- Come so we go see your big sister
- kobeta mwasi na yo boye te. ezali mabe
- Don't hit your wife like that. It's bad.
- mobali na yo azali mobulu. aza kotia basi nioso litoyi
- Your husband is not serious. He seduces all the girls.
- koyoka batu te, yoka nde mobali na yo
- Don't listen to the people, rather listen to your husband.
- koyoka ye te. yoka ngai mama na yo.
- Don't listen to him. Listen to your mum for me.
- kolia biloko ya tata na yo te. lia biloko mosusu
- Don't eat your father's food. Eat something else.
- boni bana na yo ? bazali malamu ?
- How are your children doing ? Are they doing well ?
- kobima nanu te. naza nanu na posa na yo.
- Don't leave yet. I still need you.
- kende kosomba mapa pona tata na yo
- Go buy bread for your father
- lolenge boni ebongi bayebisa yo pona otika komela kisi oyo
- How should they let you know to stop taking that medicin ?
- tata na yo azoya lelo kotala yo
- Your father comes to see you today.
- koya na moninga na yo wana te. nalingaka ye te.
- Don't come with that friend of yours. I don't like him.
- kokoma na ndako te. leka mbala moko epayi ya tata na yo.
- Don't arrive home. Pass at your dad's place for once.
- koloba na ngai boye te nazali mukolo na yo
- Don't speak to me like that. I'm older than you.
- monoko na yo nde ekoboma yo mokolo mosusu
- It's your mouth that will kill you one of these days.
- naza na mbongo ya kopesa yo te
- I don't have money to give you
- 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.
- nkombo na yo ya mboka ezali nini ?
- What is your family name ?
- kaka yo nde oza koluka makambo awa
- There's only you who seeks trouble here
- nazosombela yo motuka ya sika. kobebisa yango te mbala oyo.
- I buy you a new car. Don't ruin it this time.
- osombeli mwasi na yo tshombo ya sika
- You bought a new phone for your girlfriend.
- loboko na yo kitoko penza. ebongi kaka osala manzaka.
- Your hand is really beautiful. You should just do your nails.
- kotika ngai te, Yawe, nazali mwana na yo
- Don't leave me, Lord, I'm your child.
- ebongi opakola mafuta na loposo na yo.
- You must put oil on your skin.
- kolala awa te. zonga epayi na yo.
- Don't sleep here. Go home.
- olingi nasalela yo liki ?
- Would you like me to make you an egg ?
- ezala mbala na yo ya suka olobela ngai boye
- That this may be your last time you talked to me that way.
- ebongi osokola motuka na yo libanda
- You should wash your car outside.
- pona nini mwana na yo azalaka lokuta boye
- Why is your child a liar like that ?
- komema kiti na yo awa te
- Don't bring your chair here.
- nakoki koya kofanda na ndako na yo ?
- Can I come live in your house ?
- leki na yo oyo ya mwasi alingaka musala te.
- Your little sister doesn't like the work.
- ebongi omela bankisi na yo pona obika.
- You should take your medicin to heal.
- pona nini ozali kosala ndeko na yo bongo
- Why do you do like this to your sister ?
- lokolo na yo evimbi lisusu.
- Your leg is swollen again.
- nakobenda yo litoyi soki ozali koyoka te
- I will pull your ear if you don't listen.
- kolata bilamba na ngai lelo te. lata ya yo.
- Don't wear my clothes today. Wear yours.
- tombola mosapi na yo likolo
- raise your finger in the air.
- oza nanu elenge. kosala yango te. okoya kobebisa bomoi na yo.
- You are still young. Don't do that. You risk spoiling your life.
- kata mpe mandefu na yo
- Also cut your beard
- nakobenga yo lobi na pokwa
- I will call you tomorrow evening.
- mwana oyo akobotola yo bisikiti
- That kid will grab your cookie.
- nakofunda yo epayi ya maman.
- I will denounce you to mum.
- ebongi obima na mwana na yo po azua mopepe
- You should step out with your child so he can take some aire.
- koswa ye neti mama na yo te
- Don't take her for your mother.
- kende kozwa biloko na yo kuna
- Go take your food there.
- naza na likambo moko ya motuya ya koyebisa yo
- I have something important to let you know.
- naza na motuna moko ya kotuna yo
- I have a question to ask you.
- bato misato bayaki koluka yo lelo
- Three men came look for you today.
- mwana na yo ya mobali aza kosuba na mbetu mingi
- Your son pees in bed a lot.
- yo oza na bizaleli kaka neti mama na yo
- You just have a behaviour like your mother.
- ngai na yo tozali neti bandeko
- Me and you, we are like brothers.
- bangungi oyo bakoki kopesa yo bokono
- Those mosquitoes can give you a disease.
- oza kokosa baboti na yo mingi. ezali malamu te.
- You lie a lot to your parents. That's not good.
- bato nyonso bazali awa, tozozela kaka yo.
- Everyone is here, we're just waiting for you.
- napekisi yo kotinda mwana na ngai
- Ik prohibit you to send my child.
- kanga monoko na yo pamba te okoya komela nzinzi.
- Close your mouth or else you risk swallowing a fly.
- semeki na yo azalaka motema mabe
- Your sister in law is wicked.
- semeki na yo ayokelaka yo zuwa makasi
- Your sister in law is very jealous of you.
- nakobeta yo tii nakobuka yo mbanga.
- I will hit you untill I will break your jaw.
- pona nini oza kokumba mwana na yo na mukongo ?
- Why do you carry your child on your back ?
- Litoyi na yo evimbi.
- Your ear is swollen.
- Kende koyamba ye. Azozela yo.
- Go welcome her. She's waiting for you.
- Limbisa ngai soki natungisi yo lisusu
- Excuse-me if I bother you again.
- Nakosolola na yo na pokwa.
- I will talk with you in the evening.
- mobali na yo azali na bokono ya SIDA.
- Your husband has AIDS.
- mwana na yo aza na bokono ya mpongi.
- Your child has the sleeping sickness (African trypanosomiasis).
- papa na yo aza na basi boni ?
- Your father has how many women ?
- kende kozua bisaka na yo oya kofanda epayi na ngai
- Go take your things to come stay with me.
- Nakobeta yo lokola mwana na ngai.
- I will beat you like my child.
- mwasi oyo atongelaka yo bilamba ayaki awa.
- The lady who made clothes for you (your tailor) came here.
- soki napesi yo mbongo wana, ngai, nakolia ndenge nini ?
- If I give you that money, me, how will I eat ?
- luka mwasi moko oyo akolinga yo na bolingo ya solo
- Seek a woman who will love you with real love.
- 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.
- yo, makambo osali ezali pe malamu te
- You, the things you did weren't good either.
- soki oza koyanola ngai boye nakobuka yo mbanga.
- If you answer me like that, I will break your jaw.
- mobali na yo ya sika, kombo na ye nani ?
- Your new husband, what's his name ?
- mama, mela bakisi na yo oyo munganga apesi.
- Mum, take your medicine that the doctor prescribed you.
- nazali se ya yo.
- I am only yours.
- Baiser na yo ya pamba ekomisa ngai kizengi.
- Just your kiss drives me crazy.
- Mwana na yo ya liboso, osundola ye.
- Your first child, you abandonned him.
- Ebongi okanga monoko na yo.
- You should close your mouth.
- ata soki aza na mibali ebele, etali yo na nini ?
- Even if she has a lot of men, how does that concern you ?
- lelo naza penza na posa na yo te.
- Today I really don't need you.
- nakoya koniata yo pamba.
- I risk trampling you for no reason.
- lelo, soki obeti ye, ngai nakoboma yo !
- Today, if you beat her, me I will kill you !
- nakozongisela yo mbongo na yo.
- I will give you your money back.
- olingi nasala yo pe manzaka ?
- Do you want me to do your nails too ?
- Nalobaki na yo ke osundola ye.
- I told you to abandon him.
- Osundola mwasi na yo na bana kaka boye.
- You abandonned your wife and the children just like that.
- Bana na yo bazalaka mitungisi te penza.
- Your children are really no disturbance
- kobosana te, soki omeki kobimisa sekele oyo tokobeta yo !
- Don't forget, if you try to out this secret, we'll beat you up !
- Nalingaki kotungisa yo te.
- I didn't want to disturb you.
- Eloko moko ezotungisa yo.
- Something is bothering you.
- Naponi yo pamba te nayebi yo.
- I choose you because I know you.
- yo oza nanu elenge makasi
- You, you are still very young.
- oyo eza ndako na yo moko
- that is your own house
- azalaki na yo te mokolo mobimba.
- She wasn't with you all day.
- Nakozwa yo na prince wana
- I will pick you up on that road.
- lelo natatoli : " nalingi yo ". © Dena Mwana
- Today I proclaim : " I love you ".
- yo lokoso ya mbongo boye !
- You, you love money too much like that !
- batela lobi na yo
- take care of your future
- soki nga naza mabe, ebongo yo ?
- If I am bad, then what about you ?
- Mbote. Boni ? - Ngai malamu, ebongo yo ? - Ngai pe malamu.
- Hello. How are you ? - Me good, and you ? - Me too good.
- kipe ya yo baboya basambua
- mind your business, they don't want to get shamed
- 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.
to
you should connect the prefix to the verb / noun
e.g. : nalingi, kotanga, bazali, bandeko, nakozonga,...
not "nako zonga" or "nazo zela"
to- conjugation prefix
first person plural
we
na
you should connect the prefix to the verb / noun
e.g. : nalingi, kotanga, bazali, bandeko, nakozonga,...
not "nako zonga" or "nazo zela"
na- conjugation prefix
first person singular
I
other words with the tag 'prefixes' : a,
na,
nazo,
ozo,
azo,
tozo,
bozo,
bazo,
ezo,
nako,
oko,
ako,
toko,
boko,
bako
nango
contraction of "na yango"
with that