Lingala Language Group
Group for learning the Lingala language
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Ba n’koko (ba boti ya Mama, m’pe, Tata oyo a boti yo) = Grandparents (your mother’s, and, father’s parents);
N’koko ya mobali = Grandfather (Grandpa, Grandad);
N’koko ya mwasi = Grandmother (Granny, Grandma) -
Libota = Family
Baboti = Parents:
Tata = Father; Mama = Mother;
Mwana = Child (Son, or, Daughter); Bana (Children: male or female, offspring);Ndeko = Brother, or, Sister (male or female sibling)
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Ndeko ya mobali = brother. Ndeko ya mwasi = sister. Mwana ya mobali = son. Mwana ya mwasi = daughter.
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MOTO YA SOSO BALABI, LIBATA ASEKI, MPO NZUNGU YA LOBI NDE YA YE
the head of chicken is cooked, the duck laughs but it forgets that tomorrow’s pot will contain its head too
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SOSO ABALAKA PONA MBANGU NAYE
A cock’s mounting success depends on how fast it moves -
NA ZANDO YA BASOSO MPESE ATULAKA TE.
In a chicken market, the cockroach will not last. - Load More
