Religion & Temples

7 phrases · Lingala with romanization, English and audio

  1. Eklezia ezali wapi?

    Where is the church?

    Usage

    To find a church; eklezia is church.

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Spelled as in the corpus (Eklezia); ln.wikipedia also writes eklezya.

  2. Nakoki kokota na eklezia?

    May I go into the church?

    Usage

    Before entering for a visit or service.

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Extends Nakoki kokota? (may I enter) with the place.

  3. Losambo ebandaka ntango nini?

    What time does the service begin?

    Usage

    Asks service time; losambo is prayer.

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Ebandaka is the habitual of kobanda (begin).

  4. Nalingi kosambela

    I want to pray

    Usage

    To ask for a quiet place to pray.

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Kosambela occurs 118 times in the Bible and means to pray.

  5. Nzambe azali malamu

    God is good

    Usage

    A word of faith; Nzambe is God.

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Nzambe is written with a capital.

  6. Pasika

    Easter

    Usage

    A Christian feast; 103 Bible hits and in the dictionary.

    Grammar Note

    In the Bible it also means Passover.

  7. Eyenga ya Mbotama

    Christmas

    Usage

    Christmas; ln.wikipedia has an entry of this name.

    Grammar Note

    Eyenga is feast and mbotama is birth.

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