Swahili 1

Question 1

What does ‘Umeshindaje’ mean?

Answer 1

How have you been

A common greeting in Swahili.

Question 2

What does ‘Umelalaje’ mean?

Answer 2

How did you sleep

Used to inquire about someone’s sleep.

Question 3

What does ‘Umeamkaje’ mean?

Answer 3

How did you wake up

Another greeting related to waking up.

Question 4

Translate ‘Tafadhali’ to English.

Answer 4

Please

Question 5

What does ‘Safi’ mean?

Answer 5

Fine

Question 6

What does ‘Salama’ mean?

Answer 6

Peaceful

Question 7

What does ‘Marahaba’ signify?

Answer 7

Thanks for your respect

Question 8

What does ‘Shikamoo’ express?

Answer 8

I respect you

Question 9

What does ‘Samahani’ mean?

Answer 9

Excuse me

Question 10

What does ‘Hodi’ mean?

Answer 10

May I come in

Question 11

What does ‘Siku njema’ wish someone?

Answer 11

Have a good day

Question 12

What does ‘Usiku mwema’ wish someone?

Answer 12

Have a good night

Question 13

What does ‘Tutaonana badaaye’ mean?

Answer 13

See you later

Question 14

What does ‘Kwa heri’ mean?

Answer 14

Good bye

Question 15

What does ‘Pole’ mean?

Answer 15

Sorry

Question 16

What is the plural form of ‘Mtu’?

Answer 16

Watu

Question 17

What does ‘Mwanaume’ mean?

Answer 17

Man

Question 18

What is the plural form of ‘Mwanaume’?

Answer 18

Wanaume

Question 19

What does ‘Mwalimu’ mean?

Answer 19

Teacher

Question 20

What does ‘Mwanafunzi’ mean?

Answer 20

Student

Question 21

What does ‘Mwananke’ mean?

Answer 21

Woman

Question 22

What is the plural form of ‘Mwananke’?

Answer 22

Wanawake

Question 23

What does ‘Mgeni’ mean?

Answer 23

Guest

Question 24

What does ‘Msafiri’ mean?

Answer 24

Traveller

Question 25

What does ‘Mtu mzima’ refer to?

Answer 25

Adult

Question 26

What does ‘Kiume’ mean?

Answer 26

Male

Question 27

What does ‘Mrefu’ mean?

Answer 27

Tall

Question 28

What does ‘Kike’ mean?

Answer 28

Female

Question 29

What does ‘Binadamu’ mean?

Answer 29

Human being

Question 30

What does ‘Jirani’ mean?

Answer 30

Neighbor

Question 31

What does ‘Mwulana’ mean?

Answer 31

Boy

Question 32

What does ‘Msichana’ mean?

Answer 32

Girl

Question 33

What does ‘Wanene’ mean?

Answer 33

Fat or plus size

Question 34

What does ‘Mkubua’ mean?

Answer 34

Big

Question 35

What does ‘wangu’ mean?

Answer 35

Mine

Question 36

Translate ‘Mimi sijambo’.

Answer 36

I’m fine

Question 37

What does ‘Habari ya leo?’ mean?

Answer 37

How is today?

Question 38

What does ‘Ninasema’ mean?

Answer 38

I speak

Question 39

What does ‘Ninatoka’ mean?

Answer 39

I come from

Question 40

What does ‘Mkulima’ mean?

Answer 40

Farmer

Question 41

What does ‘Mwandishi’ mean?

Answer 41

Writer

Question 42

What does ‘Daktari’ mean?

Answer 42

Doctor

Question 43

What does ‘Mpishi’ mean?

Answer 43

Cook

Question 44

What does ‘Mtafsiri’ mean?

Answer 44

Translator

Question 45

What does ‘rubani marubani’ mean?

Answer 45

Pilot

Question 46

What does ‘Mhandisi’ mean?

Answer 46

Engineer

Question 47

What does ‘Mzimamoto’ mean?

Answer 47

Firefighter

Question 48

What does ‘Mafundi’ mean?

Answer 48

Craftsman

Question 49

What does ‘Seremala’ mean?

Answer 49

Carpenter

Question 50

What does ‘Mvuvi’ mean?

Answer 50

Fisher

Question 51

What does ‘Mhudumu’ mean?

Answer 51

Waitress

Question 52

What does ‘Muuguzi’ mean?

Answer 52

Nurse

Question 53

What does ‘Mshahara’ mean?

Answer 53

Salary

Question 54

What does ‘Riziki’ mean?

Answer 54

Livelihood

Question 55

What does ‘Kuamka’ mean?

Answer 55

Wake up

Question 56

What does ‘Kimbia’ mean?

Answer 56

Run

Question 57

What does ‘Kuenda’ mean?

Answer 57

Go

Question 58

Fill in the blank: ‘Sleep’ is translated to _______.

Answer 58

Lala

Question 59

What does ‘Soma’ mean?

Answer 59

Read

Question 60

What does ‘Kucheza’ mean?

Answer 60

Play

Question 61

What does ‘Ninafika’ mean?

Answer 61

I am arriving

Question 62

What does ‘Ninapenda’ mean?

Answer 62

I like

Question 63

What does ‘Kuandika’ mean?

Answer 63

Write