Nyaneka-Humbi Language


Question Words in the Nyaneka-Humbi

Who? What? When? Where? Why? And How Much?

Here are some useful question words to help you ask the right questions with people in Nyaneka-Humbi Language.

Where? Opi?
Where is Sara’s house? Opi kukala eumbo lya Sara?
Where is this? Opi oco?
When? Nalupi?
When is Françisco coming? Onalupi Francisco akakondoka?
When will you travel? Onaalupi mo kapila?
How? Ñgeni?
How can I get to Soyo? Oñgeni njipondola okuhika ko Soyo?
How is your brother? Oñgeni ondenge ikahi?
What? Otyityi?
What did you do? Walingatyi?
What is this? Otyityi etyi?
Who? Olye?
Who is the traditional leader of this village? Olye osova yotyilongo eci?
Who did this? Olye walinga eci?
Why? Mokonda yaci?
Why did he do this? Mokonda yaci etyilingila eci?
Why is there no food? Mokonda yaci pehena okulyia?

How can you use "how much" to buy things?

How much? Otyiñgapi?
How much is this food? Otyiñgapi kulanda okulyia oku?
How much is a ticket to Benguela? Otyiñgapi pafetelwa opasasi okwenda ko Benguela?

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