Diccionario inglés–Lingala

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Palabra	Parte del discurso	Traducción	Ejemplo
I	pronombre	ngai	I am here now. Ngai nazali awa sikoyo.
you	pronombre	yo	You are my friend. Yo ozali moninga na ngai.
he	pronombre	ye	He is at school. Ye azali na eteyelo.
we	pronombre	biso	We are ready today. Biso tozali pene lelo.
they	pronombre	bango	They live in the city. Bango bafandi na engumba.
what	pronombre	nini	What do you want now? Olingi nini sikoyo?
where	adverbio	wapi	Where do they live? Bafandaka wapi?
when	adverbio	ntango nini	When will you come? Okoya ntango nini?
who	pronombre	nani	Who is at the door? Nani azali na ekuke?
why	adverbio	mpo na nini	Why are you sad? Mpo na nini ozali mawa?
how	adverbio	ndenge nini	How do you know? Oyebi ndenge nini?
to be	verbo	kozala	They are very happy. Bango bazali na esengo mingi.
to have	verbo	kozala na	I have a book. Nazali na buku.
to do	verbo	kosala	We do the work. Tosali mosala.
to go	verbo	kokende	They go to school. Bakendaka na eteyelo.
to come	verbo	koya	Come here this morning. Yaka awa na tongo oyo.
to see	verbo	komona	I see the house. Namoni ndako.
to know	verbo	koyeba	We know the story. Toyebi lisapo.
to think	verbo	kokanisa	I think about life. Nakanisaka na bomoi.
to want	verbo	kolinga	They want some water. Balingi mayi.
to need	verbo	kozala na bosenga ya	I need more time. Nazali na bosenga ya ntango mosusu.
to make	verbo	kosala	She makes good bread.
to take	verbo	kozwa	Take the book now. Zwa buku sikoyo.
to give	verbo	kopesa	Give me some water. Pesa ngai mayi.
to say	verbo	koloba	They say the truth. Balobaka solo.
to tell	verbo	koyebisa	Tell me your name. Yebisa ngai nkombo na yo.
to ask	verbo	kotuna	I ask one question. Natuni motuna moko.
to find	verbo	kokuta	We found the child. Tokuti mwana.
to look	verbo	kotala	Look at the sky. Tala likolo.
to use	verbo	kosalela	We use this table. Tosalelaka mesa oyo.
to work	verbo	kosala	They work every day. Basalaka mokolo nyonso.
to eat	verbo	kolia	The child eats rice. Mwana azali kolia loso.
to drink	verbo	komela	I drink tea now. Nazali komela tii sikoyo.
to sleep	verbo	kolala	The boy sleeps early. Mwana mobali alalaka malembe.
to walk	verbo	kotambola	We walk to school. Totambolaka na eteyelo.
to run	verbo	kopota mbangu	The boy runs fast. Mwana mobali apotaka mbangu noki.
to read	verbo	kotanga	I read this book. Natangi buku oyo.
to write	verbo	kokoma	They write a story. Bakomaka lisapo.
to speak	verbo	koloba	We speak Lingala here. Tolobaka lingala awa.
to listen	verbo	koyoka	Listen to the teacher. Yoka moteyi.
to hear	verbo	koyoka	I hear the music. Nayoki miziki.
to buy	verbo	kosomba	They buy fresh bread. Basombi mapa ya sika.
to sell	verbo	koteka	We sell fish here. Totekaka mbisi awa.
to pay	verbo	kofuta	I pay the money. Nafuti mbongo.
to help	verbo	kosalisa	Please help the child. Salisá mwana.
to love	verbo	kolinga	I love my family. Nalingaka libota na ngai.
to live	verbo	kofanda	They live near the river. Bafandi pene na ebale.
to die	verbo	kokufa	Old trees die slowly. Banzete ya kala ekufaka malembe.
to learn	verbo	koyekola	Children learn at school. Bana bayekolaka na eteyelo.
to teach	verbo	koteya	They teach the children. Bateyaka bana.
to open	verbo	kofungola	Open the door now. Fungola ekuke sikoyo.
to close	verbo	kokanga	Close the door please. Kanga ekuke, nabondeli yo.
person	sustantivo	moto	One person is waiting. Moto moko azali kozela.
man	sustantivo	mobali	The man is strong. Mobali azali makasi.
woman	sustantivo	mwasi	The woman is happy. Mwasi azali na esengo.
child	sustantivo	mwana	The child is sleeping. Mwana azali kolala.
boy	sustantivo	mwana mobali	The boy reads well. Mwana mobali atangaka malamu.
girl	sustantivo	mwana mwasi	The girl is singing. Mwana mwasi azali koyemba.
family	sustantivo	libota	My family is big. Libota na ngai ezali monene.
mother	sustantivo	mama	My mother is home. Mama na ngai azali na ndako.
father	sustantivo	tata	My father works here. Tata na ngai asalaka awa.
friend	sustantivo	moninga	She is my friend.
house	sustantivo	ndako	The house is new. Ndako ezali ya sika.
home	sustantivo	ndako	We are going home. Tozali kokende na ndako.
school	sustantivo	eteyelo	The school is large. Eteyelo ezali monene.
city	sustantivo	engumba	This city is busy. Engumba oyo etondi na bato.
country	sustantivo	ekolo	Our country is beautiful. Ekolo na biso ezali kitoko.
world	sustantivo	mokili	The world is changing. Mokili ezali kobongwana.
street	sustantivo	nzela	The street is long. Nzela ezali molai.
room	sustantivo	shambre	The room is small. Shambre ezali moke.
time	sustantivo	ntango	Time goes very fast. Ntango elekaka noki mingi.
day	sustantivo	mokolo	Today is a good day. Lelo ezali mokolo malamu.
night	sustantivo	butu	The night is cold. Butu ezali malili.
morning	sustantivo	tongo	This morning is quiet. Tongo oyo ezali kimia.
evening	sustantivo	pokwa	We rest this evening. Tokopema na pokwa oyo.
week	sustantivo	poso	This week is busy. Poso oyo ezali na misala mingi.
month	sustantivo	sanza	Next month we travel. Sanza ekoya tokokende.
year	sustantivo	mobu	This year is important. Mobu oyo ezali na tina.
today	adverbio	lelo	I work today. Nasali lelo.
tomorrow	adverbio	lobi	We will come tomorrow. Tokoya lobi.
yesterday	adverbio	lobi eleki	I saw him yesterday. Namonaki ye lobi eleki.
now	adverbio	sikoyo	Come here now. Yaka awa sikoyo.
sun	sustantivo	moyi	The sun is hot. Moyi ezali moto.
moon	sustantivo	sánzá
star	sustantivo	monzoto	The star shines brightly. Monzoto ezali kongenga makasi.
sky	sustantivo	likolo	The sky is blue. Likolo ezali bleu.
earth	sustantivo	mokili	The earth is round. Mokili ezali ya rond.
fire	sustantivo	moto	The fire is hot. Moto ezali moto makasi.
water	sustantivo	mayi	The water is cold. Mayi ezali malili.
rain	sustantivo	mbula	The rain is falling. Mbula ezali kobeta.
wind	sustantivo	mopɛpɛ	The wind is strong. Mopɛpɛ ezali makasi.
tree	sustantivo	nzete	The tree is tall. Nzete ezali molai.
flower	sustantivo	fololo	The flower is beautiful. Fololo ezali kitoko.
mountain	sustantivo	ngomba	The mountain is high. Ngomba ezali molai.
river	sustantivo	ebale	The river is wide. Ebale ezali monene.
sea	sustantivo	mbu	The sea is far. Mbu ezali mosika.
food	sustantivo	bilei	The food is ready. Bilei ezali pene.
bread	sustantivo	mapa	The bread is fresh. Mapa ezali ya sika.
rice	sustantivo	loso	We eat rice today. Tolii loso lelo.
meat	sustantivo	mosuni	The meat is hot. Mosuni ezali moto.
fish	sustantivo	mbisi	The fish is good. Mbisi ezali malamu.
egg	sustantivo	liki	The egg is broken. Liki ebukani.
milk	sustantivo	miliki	The milk is warm. Miliki ezali ya moto moke.
fruit	sustantivo	mbuma	This fruit is sweet. Mbuma oyo ezali elengi.
tea	sustantivo	tii	I drink tea daily. Namelaka tii mokolo nyonso.
coffee	sustantivo	kafe	He drinks black coffee. Amelaka kafe moindo.
head	sustantivo	motó	My head hurts today. Motó na ngai ezali mpasi lelo.
eye	sustantivo	liso	Her eye is red.
ear	sustantivo	litoi	My ear hears well. Litoi na ngai eyokaka malamu.
mouth	sustantivo	monoko	Open your mouth wide. Fungola monoko na yo mingi.
nose	sustantivo	zolo	My nose is cold. Zolo na ngai ezali malili.
hand	sustantivo	loboko	Wash your hand now. Sukola loboko na yo sikoyo.
foot	sustantivo	lokolo	My foot hurts badly. Lokolo na ngai ezali mpasi mingi.
heart	sustantivo	motema	My heart is calm. Motema na ngai ezali kimia.
name	sustantivo	nkombo	Your name is beautiful. Nkombo na yo ezali kitoko.
book	sustantivo	buku	This book is new. Buku oyo ezali ya sika.
word	sustantivo	liloba	This word is important. Liloba oyo ezali na tina.
language	sustantivo	monoko	Lingala is a language. Lingala ezali monoko.
money	sustantivo	mbongo	I need more money. Nazali na bosenga ya mbongo mingi.
work	sustantivo	mosala	The work is hard. Mosala ezali mpasi.
love	sustantivo	bolingo	Love is very important. Bolingo ezali na tina mingi.
music	sustantivo	miziki	The music is beautiful. Miziki ezali kitoko.
story	sustantivo	lisapo	This story is true. Lisapo oyo ezali solo.
way	sustantivo	nzela	This way is easy. Nzela oyo ezali pete.
thing	sustantivo	eloko	That thing is mine. Eloko wana ezali ya ngai.
life	sustantivo	bomoi	Life is not easy. Bomoi ezali pete te.
door	sustantivo	ekuke	The door is open. Ekuke ezali polele.
table	sustantivo	mesa	The table is clean. Mesa ezali pɛto.
chair	sustantivo	kiti	The chair is broken. Kiti ebukani.
car	sustantivo	motuka	The car is new. Motuka ezali ya sika.
good	adjetivo	malamu	This book is good. Buku oyo ezali malamu.
bad	adjetivo	mabe	The food is bad. Bilei ezali mabe.
big	adjetivo	monene	The house is big. Ndako ezali monene.
small	adjetivo	moke	The room is small. Shambre ezali moke.
new	adjetivo	ya sika	I bought a new car. Nasombi motuka ya sika.
old	adjetivo	ya kala	This house is old. Ndako oyo ezali ya kala.
long	adjetivo	molai	The road is long. Nzela ezali molai.
short	adjetivo	mokuse	The story is short. Lisapo ezali mokuse.
high	adjetivo	likolo	The mountain is high. Ngomba ezali likolo.
hot	adjetivo	moto	The tea is hot. Tii ezali moto.
cold	adjetivo	malili	The water is cold. Mayi ezali malili.
happy	adjetivo	na esengo	The child is happy. Mwana azali na esengo.
sad	adjetivo	mawa	She feels sad today.
beautiful	adjetivo	kitoko	The flower is beautiful. Fololo ezali kitoko.
easy	adjetivo	pete	This work is easy. Mosala oyo ezali pete.
hard	adjetivo	mpasi	This work is hard. Mosala oyo ezali mpasi.
fast	adjetivo	noki	This car is fast. Motuka oyo ezali noki.
slow	adjetivo	malembe	The old man walks slow. Mobali ya kala atambolaka malembe.
right	adjetivo	solo	Your answer is right. Eyano na yo ezali solo.
wrong	adjetivo	lokuta	That answer is wrong. Eyano wana ezali lokuta.
important	adjetivo	na tina	This book is important. Buku oyo ezali na tina.
true	adjetivo	solo	This story is true. Lisapo oyo ezali solo.
full	adjetivo	etondi	The cup is full. Kopo etondi.
empty	adjetivo	mpamba	The room is empty. Shambre ezali mpamba.
young	adjetivo	moke	The child is young. Mwana azali moke.
strong	adjetivo	makasi	That man is strong. Mobali wana azali makasi.
weak	adjetivo	bolembu	The child is weak. Mwana azali na bolembu.
red	adjetivo	motane	The flower is red. Fololo ezali motane.
blue	adjetivo	bleu	The sky is blue. Likolo ezali bleu.
green	adjetivo	vert	The tree is green. Nzete ezali vert.
yellow	adjetivo	jaune	The flower is yellow. Fololo ezali jaune.
black	adjetivo	moindo	The car is black. Motuka ezali moindo.
white	adjetivo	mpɛmbɛ	The shirt is white. Chemise ezali mpɛmbɛ.
yes	interjección	iyo	Yes, I know. Iyo, nayebi.
no	interjección	te	No, I cannot come. Te, nakoki koya te.
not	adverbio	te	I am not ready. Nazali pene te.
and	conjunción	mpe	I bought bread and tea. Nasombi mapa mpe tii.
or	conjunción	to	Tea or coffee is fine. Tii to kafe ezali malamu.
but	conjunción	kasi	I want tea, but coffee is fine. Nalingi tii, kasi kafe mpe ezali malamu.
if	conjunción	soki	If you come, we eat. Soki okoyi, tokolia.
because	conjunción	mpo	I stayed because of rain. Natikali mpo na mbula.
with	preposición	na	I came with my friend. Nayaki na moninga na ngai.
without	preposición	kozanga	He left without money. Akendeki kozanga mbongo.
for	preposición	mpo na	This gift is for you. Likabo oyo ezali mpo na yo.
from	preposición	uta	I came from school. Nauti na eteyelo.
to	preposición	na	We went to the city. Tokendeki na engumba.