Tshiluba/Getting to Know You/Letters, Numbers, & Colors

Before getting started with Tshiluba, it's helpful to have a general idea of the basics. In this section, we discuss the Tshiluba alphabet, counting, and basic colors.

Numbers

 * 1) Umwa
 * 2) Ibidi
 * 3) Isatu
 * 4) Inayi
 * 5) Itanu
 * 6) Isambombo
 * 7) Muanda muteketa
 * 8) Muanda mukulu
 * 9) Tshitema
 * 10) Dikumi

Colors

 * Mufika
 * Mukunze
 * Manimani
 * Kalabi
 * Mayi a matamba
 * Mbule
 * Lumbidi
 * Kaki
 * Mutofa