Swahili Flashcards
What is the Swahili word for ‘hello’?
Habari
What does ‘asante’ mean in Swahili?
Thank you
True or False: ‘Karibu’ means ‘welcome’ in Swahili.
True
Fill in the blank: The Swahili word for ‘water’ is ______.
maji
What is the Swahili word for ‘friend’?
rafiki
How do you say ‘goodbye’ in Swahili?
Kwaheri
What does ‘ndiyo’ mean?
Yes
What is the Swahili term for ‘no’?
hapana
What is the Swahili word for ‘family’?
familia
True or False: ‘Safari’ means ‘journey’ in Swahili.
True
What is the Swahili word for ‘love’?
upendo
Fill in the blank: The Swahili word for ‘food’ is ______.
chakula
What does ‘pole’ mean in Swahili?
Sorry
What is the Swahili term for ‘teacher’?
mwalimu
How do you say ‘I am fine’ in Swahili?
Niko sawa
What is the Swahili word for ‘child’?
mtoto
True or False: ‘Shule’ means ‘school’ in Swahili.
True
What does ‘safari’ translate to in English?
Journey
What is the Swahili word for ‘house’?
nyumba
Fill in the blank: The Swahili word for ‘money’ is ______.
pesa
What does ‘jambo’ mean in Swahili?
Hello
What is the Swahili term for ‘market’?
soko
How do you say ‘I love you’ in Swahili?
Nakupenda
What is the Swahili word for ‘sun’?
jua
True or False: ‘Maji’ means ‘food’ in Swahili.
False
What is the Swahili word for ‘beautiful’?
mzuri
Fill in the blank: The Swahili word for ‘friendship’ is ______.
urafiki
What does ‘rafiki’ mean?
Friend
What is the Swahili term for ‘work’?
kazi
How do you say ‘please’ in Swahili?
Tafadhali
What is the Swahili word for ‘star’?
nyota
True or False: ‘Kazi’ means ‘play’ in Swahili.
False
What does ‘ndugu’ mean?
Brother/Sibling
What is the Swahili word for ‘sister’?
dada
Fill in the blank: The Swahili word for ‘thank you very much’ is ______.
asante sana
What is the Swahili term for ‘night’?
usiku
How do you say ‘good morning’ in Swahili?
Habari ya asubuhi
What is the Swahili word for ‘bird’?
ndege
True or False: ‘Kuku’ means ‘chicken’ in Swahili.
True
What does ‘tembo’ mean in English?
Elephant
What is the Swahili word for ‘tree’?
mti
Fill in the blank: The Swahili word for ‘city’ is ______.
jiji
What does ‘safari’ mean in English?
Journey
What is the Swahili term for ‘love’?
upendo
How do you say ‘happy’ in Swahili?
furaha
What is the Swahili word for ‘teacher’?
mwalimu
True or False: ‘Ndege’ means ‘fish’ in Swahili.
False
What does ‘nyota’ mean?
Star
What is the Swahili word for ‘school’?
shule
Fill in the blank: The Swahili word for ‘friend’ is ______.
rafiki
What does ‘jua’ mean in English?
Sun
What is the Swahili term for ‘peace’?
amani
How do you say ‘I am tired’ in Swahili?
Nimechoka
What is the Swahili word for ‘road’?
barabara
True or False: ‘Kikundi’ means ‘group’ in Swahili.
True
What does ‘baba’ mean?
Father
What is the Swahili word for ‘mother’?
mama
What does ‘soko’ mean in English?
Market
How do you say ‘thank you very much’ in Swahili?
Asante sana
What is the Swahili word for ‘work’?
kazi
True or False: ‘Nyumba’ means ‘house’ in Swahili.
True
What does ‘tembo’ mean?
Elephant
What is the Swahili word for ‘food’?
chakula
What does ‘pesa’ mean in English?
Money
What is the Swahili term for ‘family’?
familia
True or False: ‘Usiku’ means ‘morning’ in Swahili.
False
What is the Swahili word for ‘happy’?
furaha
Fill in the blank: The Swahili word for ‘bird’ is ______.
ndege