Swahili Greetings Flashcards
1
Q
Jambo
A
Hello
2
Q
Habari
A
Hello
3
Q
Hujambo?
A
How are you?
4
Q
Sijambo
A
I’m doing well
5
Q
Jina Langu ni
A
My name is…
6
Q
Unaitwa Nani?
A
What’s your name?
7
Q
Karibu
A
Welcome (you are welcomed)
8
Q
Mambo vipi?
A
What’s up
9
Q
Kwaheri
A
good bye
10
Q
Tutaonana kesho
A
See you tomorrow
11
Q
Shikamoo
A
A greeting for someone older than you
12
Q
Marahaba
A
A greeting for someone younger than you
13
Q
My name is…
A
Mimi naitwa
OR
Jina langu ni
14
Q
What’s your name?
A
Unaitwa nani?
OR
Jina lako nani?
15
Q
Thank you
A
Asante
16
Q
Thank you very much
A
Asante sana
17
Q
Good bye
A
Kwaheri
18
Q
See you tomorrow
A
Tutaonana kesho
19
Q
Poa
A
Cool/I’m cool
20
Q
Habari gani?
A
What’s news?/How are you?
21
Q
Nzuri
A
I’m good
22
Q
Nzuri sana
A
Very good
23
Q
Niko salama, asante. Na wewe?
A
I am fine, thank you. And you?
24
Q
Habari za asubuhi
A
Good morning
25
Habari za mchana
Good afternoon
26
Jina lako nani?
What is your name?
27
Mimi naitwa
My name is...
28
I am fine, thank you. And you?
Niko salama, asante. Na wewe?
29
Good morning
Habari za asubuhi
30
Good afternoon
Habari za mchana
31
Very good
Nzuri sana
32
I'm good
Nzuri
33
What's news?/How are you?
Habari gani?
34
Cool/I'm cool
Poa
35
Thank you very much
Asante sana
36
Thank you
Asante
37
Greeting someone younger
Marahaba
38
Greeting someone older
Shikamoo
39
What's up?
Mampo vipi?
40
I'm doing well
Sijambo
41
How are you?
Hujambo?
