Konjo language (Bantu)
The lhukonzo language, variously rendered Rukonjo, Olukonjo, Olukonzo and konjo, is a Bantu language spoken by the Konjo people of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has a 77% lexical similarity with Nande. There are many dialects, including Sanza.List of basic phrases and words.
- Good morning – Wabukire
- Good afternoon – Wasibire
- Thank you – Wasinja
- How are you? – Eriwa
- How are you? – Munajo
- Fine – Tunajo
- Sir/Man – Mulhume
- Madam/Woman – Mukali
- Boy – Omojo
- Girl – Masika
- Dear – Mwanithu
- Friend – Mwira
- King – Mukama/Mwami omusinga
- 2-10 – biri, ishatu, ini, ithanu, mukagha, musanju, munani, mwenda, ikumi
- Car – Mothoka
- Water – Amaghetse
- Gift – Kihembo