Lesson 2 Vocab - Swahili Greetings and Manners Flashcards
Understand basic greetings in Swahili
1
Q
Hujambo?
A
How are you?
2
Q
Sijambo
A
I am well
3
Q
Jambo
A
How are you? Hi Good day
4
Q
Nzuri
A
Well Good
5
Q
Hodi
A
Knock knock! May I come in?
6
Q
Karibu
A
Welcome You are welcome
7
Q
Karibu ndani
A
Come in!
8
Q
Karibu kiti
A
Won’t you sit down?
9
Q
Asante
A
Thank you
10
Q
Starehe
A
I am comfortable
11
Q
Karibu chai
A
Welcome to a cup of tea
12
Q
Pole
A
Sorry Take it easy
13
Q
Polepole
A
Slowly
14
Q
Hongera
A
Congratulations!
15
Q
Kwa heri
A
Goodbye (singular)
16
Q
Kwa herini
A
Goodbye (plural)
17
Q
Tutaonana
A
See you later! We shall meet again
18
Q
How are you?
A
Hujambo?
19
Q
I am well
A
Sijambo
20
Q
How are you? Hi Good day
A
Jambo
21
Q
Well Good
A
Nzuri
22
Q
Knock knock! May I come in?
A
Hodi
23
Q
Come in!
A
Karibu ndani
24
Q
Won’t you sit down?
A
Karibu kiti
25
Thank you
Asante
26
I am comfortable
Starehe
27
Welcome to a cup of tea
Karibu chai
28
Slowly
Polepole
29
Congratulations!
Hongera
30
Goodbye (singular)
Kwa heri
31
Goodbye (plural)
Kwa herini
32
See you later! We shall meet again
Tutaonana
