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Title: Common phrases and expressions in Kikôngo (Based on Ngânga Kimbwandende kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau's Language passbook to the Kôngo Cultural Region)-gctid83853
Post by: Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé on Jun 11, 2013, 08:39 AM

1.	Ku nzo	at home
2.	Ku luyalungunu	at the University
3.	Ku zându	at the market

Title: Common phrases and expressions in Kikôngo (Based on Ngânga Kimbwandende kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau's Language passbook to the Kôngo Cultural Region)-gctid84254
Post by: Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé on Jun 14, 2013, 09:42 AM

4.	Ku nima-lônde/nimalônde*	lit. behind the plateau/mountain, abroad, L outside one's world
5.	Ku veta	to the hunting
6.	Ku mvita	to (the) war

Title: Common phrases and expressions in Kikôngo (Based on Ngânga Kimbwandende kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau's Language passbook to the Kôngo Cultural Region)-gctid84311
Post by: Agbede on Jun 14, 2013, 04:19 PM

Meḿfa ɔkwan bɛn so sɛ metɔ nwoma yi?

Title: Common phrases and expressions in Kikôngo (Based on Ngânga Kimbwandende kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau's Language passbook to the Kôngo Cultural Region)-gctid84313
Post by: Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé on Jun 14, 2013, 04:50 PM

Woabisa asɛm pa. Nwoma yi, menhyɛ da ntɔn no saa. Sɛɛ na Nganga Fu-Kiau mmaa me kwan saa.

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Title: Common phrases and expressions in Kikôngo (Based on Ngânga Kimbwandende kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau's Language passbook to the Kôngo Cultural Region)-gctid84430
Post by: Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé on Jun 15, 2013, 10:29 PM

7.	ku bukulu	to the dispensary, surgery
8.	ku nzo-bambèvo	to the hospital
9.	ku nènga	at the aside; at the sitting commission/committee

Title: Common phrases and expressions in Kikôngo (Based on Ngânga Kimbwandende kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau's Language passbook to the Kôngo Cultural Region)-gctid84708
Post by: Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé on Jun 18, 2013, 10:22 PM

10.	Ku bwîlu kia ndeke	at the airport
11.	Ku n'twâla	to the future; ahead

Title: Common phrases and expressions in Kikôngo (Based on Ngânga Kimbwandende kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau's Language passbook to the Kôngo Cultural Region)-gctid85409
Post by: Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé on Jun 25, 2013, 10:03 AM

12.	Ku yindudulu	to the thinktank; to the study center
13.	Ku didi	to the center (of activities)/thinktank
14.	Ku mfulu	in the bed; also a synonym of "ku nènga"

Title: Common phrases and expressions in Kikôngo (Based on Ngânga Kimbwandende kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau's Language passbook to the Kôngo Cultural Region)-gctid85609
Post by: Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé on Jun 26, 2013, 11:02 PM

15.	Ku zala	in the backyard
16.	Ku vula	to the station/city; in the city/town
17.	Ku boko	to the council-house

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Afrikan Language Institute => KiKongo Language Resources => Topic started by: Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé on Jun 11, 2013, 08:39 AM