| I | pronome | an | I am here now. An atye kany kombedi. |
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| you | pronome | in | You are my friend. In itye larem na. |
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| he | pronome | en | He is at home. En tye i gang. |
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| she | pronome | en | She is my mother. En min awa. |
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| we | pronome | wa | We are going home. Wa tye ka cito gang. |
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| they | pronome | gi | They are in school. Gi tye i cukul. |
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| what | pronome | ango | What do you want now? I mito ango kombedi? |
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| where | advérbio | kwene | Where is your house? Gang mamegi tye kwene? |
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| when | advérbio | karangene | When will you come? I bino karangene? |
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| who | pronome | nga | Who is at the door? Nga tye i dog gang? |
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| why | advérbio | pi ngo | Why are you sad? I tye ki cwercwiny pi ngo? |
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| how | advérbio | nining | How do you know? I ngeyo nining? |
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| to be | verbo | bedo | They are very happy. Gi bedo ki yomcwiny matek. |
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| to have | verbo | bedo ki | I have a book. An abedo ki buk. |
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| to do | verbo | timo | We do the work. Wa timo tic. |
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| to go | verbo | cito | They go to school. Gi cito i cukul. |
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| to come | verbo | bino | Please come here now. Tim ber ibin kany kombedi. |
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| to see | verbo | nen | I see the moon. An aneno dwe. |
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| to know | verbo | ngeyo | She knows my name. En ngeyo nying na. |
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| to think | verbo | pongo | I think about home. An apongo pi gang. |
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| to want | verbo | mito | They want more water. Gi mito pi mapol. |
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| to need | verbo | dwongo | We need your help. Wa dwongo kony mamegi. |
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| to make | verbo | timo | She makes good tea. En timo ca ber. |
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| to take | verbo | mako | Take the book home. Mak buk icit kwede gang. |
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| to give | verbo | miyo | Give me some water. Miya pi manok. |
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| to say | verbo | waco | He says the truth. En waco ada. |
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| to tell | verbo | wac | Tell me your name. Waci nying mamegi. |
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| to ask | verbo | penyo | I ask one question. An apenyo lapeny acel. |
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| to find | verbo | nongo | We found the child. Wa onongo latin. |
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| to look | verbo | ngiyo | Look at the sky. Ngiyi polo. |
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| to use | verbo | tiyo ki | We use this table. Wa tiyo ki mesa man. |
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| to work | verbo | tic | They work every day. Gi tic ceng acel acel. |
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| to eat | verbo | cam | The child eats rice. Latin camo bele. |
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| to drink | verbo | mat | I drink cold water. An amat pi ngic. |
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| to sleep | verbo | nino | The baby sleeps well. Latino nino maber. |
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| to walk | verbo | wuot | We walk to school. Wa wuot i cukul. |
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| to run | verbo | ringo | The boy runs fast. Labwony ringo oyot. |
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| to read | verbo | kwan | She reads a book. En kwan buk. |
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| to write | verbo | coyo | I write my name. An acoyo nying na. |
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| to speak | verbo | loko | They speak Acholi well. Gi loko Acoli maber. |
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| to listen | verbo | winyo | Listen to the teacher. Winyi lapwonya. |
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| to hear | verbo | winyo | I hear the music. An awinyo wer. |
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| to buy | verbo | wilo | We buy fresh food. Wa wilo cam manyen. |
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| to sell | verbo | culo | They sell fish here. Gi culo rec kany. |
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| to pay | verbo | culo | I pay the money. An aculo cente. |
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| to help | verbo | kony | Please help the child. Tim ber ikony latin. |
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| to love | verbo | mar | I love my family. An amar familia na. |
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| to live | verbo | bedo | We live in Gulu. Wa bedo i Gulu. |
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| to die | verbo | tho | Old trees die slowly. Yat macon tho mot mot. |
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| to learn | verbo | kwan | Children learn at school. Lutino kwan i cukul. |
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| to teach | verbo | pwonyo | They teach the children. Gi pwonyo lutino. |
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| to open | verbo | yab | Open the door now. Yab dog gang kombedi. |
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| to close | verbo | loro | |
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| person | substantivo | dano | That person is kind. Dano ma tye ka eni kica. |
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| man | substantivo | lacoo | The man is strong. Lacoo tye ki tek. |
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| woman | substantivo | dako | The woman is cooking. Dako tye ka tedo cam. |
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| child | substantivo | latin | The child is sleeping. Latin tye ka nino. |
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| boy | substantivo | labwony | The boy is running. Labwony tye ka ringo. |
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| girl | substantivo | nyako | The girl is reading. Nyako tye ka kwan. |
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| family | substantivo | familia | My family is large. Familia na dit. |
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| mother | substantivo | min | My mother is here. Min awa tye kany. |
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| father | substantivo | won | My father works hard. Won awa tic matek. |
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| friend | substantivo | larem | My friend came yesterday. Larem na bino i dyer. |
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| house | substantivo | gang | The house is new. Gang manyen. |
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| home | substantivo | gang | We are going home. Wa tye ka cito gang. |
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| school | substantivo | cukul | The school is big. Cukul dit. |
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| country | substantivo | piny | Our country is peaceful. Piny wa tye ki kwo muber. |
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| world | substantivo | piny | The world is changing. Piny tye ka lokke. |
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| street | substantivo | yo | The street is busy. Yo tye ki lwak mapol. |
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| room | substantivo | ot | The room is clean. Ot leng. |
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| time | substantivo | cawa | Time goes quickly. Cawa cito oyot. |
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| day | substantivo | ceng | Today is a hot day. Tin ceng lyeto. |
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| night | substantivo | dyewor | The night is cold. Dyewor ngic. |
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| morning | substantivo | odiko | I walk every morning. An awuot odiko weng. |
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| evening | substantivo | otino | We drink tea this evening. Wa mato ca otino man. |
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| week | substantivo | wiki | I work every week. An atic wiki weng. |
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| month | substantivo | dwe | This month is busy. Dwe man tye ki tic mapol. |
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| year | substantivo | mwaka | This year is good. Mwaka man ber. |
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| today | advérbio | tin | I am happy today. An atye ki yomcwiny tin. |
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| tomorrow | advérbio | kiny | We will come tomorrow. Wa bino kiny. |
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| yesterday | advérbio | dyer | She came yesterday morning. En bino dyer odiko. |
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| now | advérbio | kombedi | Come here now please. Bin kany kombedi tim ber. |
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| sun | substantivo | ceng | The sun is hot. Ceng lyeto. |
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| moon | substantivo | dwe | The moon is bright tonight. Dwe lengo dyewor man. |
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| star | substantivo | acer | I see one star. An aneno acer acel. |
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| sky | substantivo | polo | The sky is blue. Polo tye rangi blue. |
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| earth | substantivo | piny | The earth is our home. Piny en gang wa. |
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| fire | substantivo | mac | The fire is hot. Mac lyeto. |
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| water | substantivo | pi | The water is clean. Pi leng. |
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| rain | substantivo | kot | The rain is heavy. Kot dit. |
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| wind | substantivo | yamo | The wind is strong. Yamo tye ki tek. |
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| tree | substantivo | yat | That tree is tall. Yat man bor. |
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| mountain | substantivo | got | The mountain is high. Got malo. |
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| river | substantivo | aala | The river has much water. Aala tye ki pi mapol. |
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| food | substantivo | cam | The food is ready. Cam dong otayari. |
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| bread | substantivo | mukaati | I ate bread today. An acamo mukaati tin. |
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| rice | substantivo | bele | The rice is hot. Bele lyeto. |
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| meat | substantivo | ringo | We are cooking meat. Wa tye ka tedo ringo. |
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| fish | substantivo | rec | The fish is fresh. Rec manyen. |
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| egg | substantivo | tol | The child ate an egg. Latin acamo tol. |
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| milk | substantivo | cak | The baby drinks milk. Latino mato cak. |
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| fruit | substantivo | nyig yat | We buy fresh fruit. Wa wilo nyig yat manyen. |
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| tea | substantivo | ca | She drinks tea daily. En mato ca ceng acel acel. |
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| coffee | substantivo | kawa | I drink coffee now. An amat kawa kombedi. |
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| head | substantivo | wiye | My head hurts today. Wiye na tye ka two tin. |
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| eye | substantivo | wang | Her eye is red. Wanggi tye makwar. |
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| ear | substantivo | iti | My ear hears well. Iti na winyo maber. |
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| mouth | substantivo | dog | Open your mouth wide. Yab dogi matek. |
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| nose | substantivo | um | My nose is cold. Um na ngic. |
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| hand | substantivo | cing | Wash your hands now. Lwok cingi kombedi. |
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| foot | substantivo | tye | My foot hurts badly. Tye na two matek. |
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| heart | substantivo | cwiny | Her heart is calm. Cwinygi opore. |
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| name | substantivo | nying | My name is Ocen. Nying na Ocen. |
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| book | substantivo | buk | This book is new. Buk man manyen. |
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| word | substantivo | lok | That word is difficult. Lok man pe yot. |
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| language | substantivo | leb | Acholi is a language. Acoli leb acel. |
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| money | substantivo | cente | I have no money. An pe abedo ki cente. |
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| work | substantivo | tic | This work is hard. Tic man pe yot. |
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| love | substantivo | mar | Love brings people together. Mar coko dano kacel. |
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| music | substantivo | wer | The music is beautiful. Wer ber ahinya. |
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| story | substantivo | lok | Her story is true. Lokgi ada. |
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| way | substantivo | yo | This way is easy. Yo man yot. |
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| thing | substantivo | gin | That thing is mine. Gin ma eni en mara. |
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| life | substantivo | kwo | Life is very important. Kwo pire tek ahinya. |
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| door | substantivo | dog gang | The door is open. Dog gang oyabe. |
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| table | substantivo | mesa | The table is clean. Mesa leng. |
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| chair | substantivo | kom | The chair is broken. Kom oballe. |
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| car | substantivo | motoka | The car is new. Motoka manyen. |
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| good | adjetivo | ber | This food is good. Cam man ber. |
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| bad | adjetivo | rac | The water smells bad. Pi man ngwec rac. |
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| big | adjetivo | dit | We have a big house. Wa bedo ki gang madit. |
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| small | adjetivo | matidi | The child is small. Latin matidi. |
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| new | adjetivo | manyen | I bought a new book. An awilo buk manyen. |
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| old | adjetivo | macon | That house is old. Gang man macon. |
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| long | adjetivo | bor | |
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| short | adjetivo | kitidi | |
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| high | adjetivo | malo | The mountain is high. Got malo. |
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| low | adjetivo | piny | The table is low. Mesa tye piny. |
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| hot | adjetivo | lyeto | |
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| cold | adjetivo | ngic | The water is cold. Pi ngic. |
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| happy | adjetivo | ki yomcwiny | The children are happy. Lutino tye ki yomcwiny. |
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| sad | adjetivo | ki cwercwiny | She feels sad today. En tye ki cwercwiny tin. |
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| beautiful | adjetivo | ber | The girl is beautiful. Nyako ber. |
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| easy | adjetivo | yot | This work is easy. Tic man yot. |
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| fast | adjetivo | oyot | The car is fast. Motoka cito oyot. |
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| slow | adjetivo | mot mot | The old man walks slow. Lacoo macon wuot mot mot. |
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| right | adjetivo | atir | Your answer is right. Damo mamegi atir. |
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| wrong | adjetivo | pe atir | That answer is wrong. Damo man pe atir. |
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| important | adjetivo | pire tek | Water is important for life. Pi pire tek pi kwo. |
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| true | adjetivo | ada | This story is true. Lok man ada. |
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| full | adjetivo | opye | |
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| empty | adjetivo | ono | |
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| young | adjetivo | matidi | The mother is young. Min matidi. |
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| strong | adjetivo | ki tek | That man is strong. Lacoo man tye ki tek. |
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| weak | adjetivo | pe ki tek | The child is weak. Latin pe tye ki tek. |
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| red | adjetivo | makwar | |
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| black | adjetivo | marac | The cow is black. Dyang marac. |
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| white | adjetivo | maleng | |
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| yes | interjeição | ee | Yes, I know him. Ee, an angeyo en. |
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| no | interjeição | pe | No, I do not know. Pe, an pe angeyo. |
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| not | advérbio | pe | I am not ready. An pe atayari. |
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| and | conjunção | ki | Mother and father are here. Min ki won tye kany. |
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| or | conjunção | onyo | Tea or coffee is fine. Ca onyo kawa ber. |
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| but | conjunção | ento | I came, but she left. An abino, ento en ocito. |
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| if | conjunção | ka | If you come, we eat. Ka ibino, wa cam. |
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| because | conjunção | pien | I stayed because it rained. An abedo pien kot ocobo. |
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| with | preposição | ki | I came with my friend. An abino ki larem na. |
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| without | preposição | ma pe ki | He left without money. En ocito ma pe ki cente. |
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| for | preposição | pi | This gift is for you. Miyo man pi in. |
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| from | preposição | ki i | She came from home. En bino ki i gang. |
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| to | preposição | i | We went to school. Wa ocito i cukul. |
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