Nyaneka-Humbi Language

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How to greet and introduce yourself in Nyaneka-Humbi

Welcome! Lyepeko!
Good Morning Okamene
Good Afternoon Okunyanga
Good Evening & Good Night Okuluvelela
See you
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See you later		 Laleipo
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Tulivase
See you tomorrow Tulivase muhuka
Have a nice day Ontiki ongwa
Have a good weekend Onculilo ongwa yo simano
Have a nice trip Onjila ongwa

So how can you introduce yourself?

What is your name? Utiwa ovelye enyina lyiove?
My name is ____ Enyina lyiange ____
Where are you from? 1) Uwapi?
2) Ame njikala?
I am from Angola Ame njiwo ko Angola
I live in Benfica Ame njikala ko Benfica
Nice to meet you Ehambu okukunoñonoka
How old are you? Una amanima eñgapi?
I am 10 years old Ame njina omanima 10 (ekwi)

How to check if someone is okay

How are you?
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Whats up?		 Oñeni ukahii?
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Ulinawa?
I'm good
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We are good

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..and you?		 Njikahi nawa
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Tuli nawa
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..iya óko?
I'm so so Kapii hahe njilinawa
I'm not good Hikahiko nawa
I could be better Ame njipondola okukala nawa
I'm annoyed Nanumana
I'm tired Napwila
I'm hungry Naliwa nonjala
I'm sick Ame navela
I'm a bit sick Ame navela kapii
Did you sleep well? Walele nawa?
I slept well Ame nalele nawa
I didnt sleep well Halele nawa
What will you do? Ocici molingi?
What are you doing? Ocici ukahi nokulinga?
What did you do? Eci walingile?
I am not doing anything Hikahi nokulinga nacike
I am working Njikahi nokuu-ndapa
I will work Manjikau-ndapa
I worked Ame nau-ndapa
I am resting Njikahi nokwaomba
I will rest Njikaomba
I was resting Ame anko njili nokupulukwapo
I am busy Nahitikinyua
I will be busy Manjihitikinyua
I was busy Ame anko nahitikinyua

Learn Nyaneka-Humbi

  • Greetings & Introductions

    How to greet and introduce yourself in Nyaneka-Humbi

  • Family

    How can you describe your family in Nyaneka-Humbi?

  • Numbers

    How to count in Nyaneka-Humbi

  • Days of the week

    How to say days of the week in Nyaneka-Humbi

  • Months of the year

    How to say months of the year in Nyaneka-Humbi

  • Time Concepts

    How say early, late, always and other concepts in Nyaneka-Humbi

  • Question Words

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

  • Traveling

    Need to get to travel somewhere? Learn how to do it in Nyaneka-Humbi

  • Shopping

    Let's go shopping and see how to buy items in Nyaneka-Humbi

  • Important Verbs

    To be, To Have, To Do, To Say, To Go, To Know, To Want, To Can & To Use

  • Media

    List of music, dances and movies in Nyaneka-Humbi

  • Phrases

    Extra phrases in Nyaneka-Humbi that may be handy

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