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Daily routines – Learn the Lingala Language
Verbs[edit | edit source]
- kosokola – to wash
- kosuba – to pee
- kolamuka – to wake up
- kolala – to sleep
- kokolola – to shave
Vocabulary[edit | edit source]
- botte – boot
- brush – toothbrush
- ekoti (bikoti) – hat(s)
- gillette – razor
- kisi ya mino – toothpaste
- lino (mino) – teeth
- lisanola – hairbrush, comb
- mandefu – beard
- malasi – perfume
- mokoto – shoe
- nzoto – body
- sabuni – soap
- simisi – shirt
- suki – hair
- talatala – mirror, spectacles
- zongo, kabine, wese – toilet
Common phrases and examples[edit | edit source]
- Azokata mandefu na ye. – He is shaving his beard.
- Azosokola mino na ye. – She is brushing her teeth.
- Bazolala. – They are sleeping.
- Lamuka! – Wake up!
- Lamuka, tango esi etami, goigoi! – Wake up, it is already late, lazy!
- Nalingi bakata ngai suki. – I would like to have my hair cut.
- Nazosokola nzoto. – I am washing myself.
- Osengeli kokolola. – You need to shave.
Source[edit | edit source]
https://lobalingala.files.wordpress.com/2014/07/23042014-loba-lingala.pdf
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- On the road
- Around town
- Life, love and death
- At the market
- In the kitchen
- Directions
- Days of the Week
- Sickness and Health
- At the restaurant
- God and Religion
- Drinks
- Government
- Basic conversation
- Colors