Unit 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Shikamoo
A
Greeting from youth to elderly
2
Q
Marahaba
A
response to “Shikamoo”
3
Q
Hujambo
A
Greeting. Literally means “Is anything wrong with you?”
4
Q
Sijambo
A
Response to “hijambo”
5
Q
Habarzi za ___?
A
How is ___?
6
Q
Nzuri
A
Good (in response to habari questions)
7
Q
Njema
A
Good/well (in response to habari questions)
8
Q
Salama
A
Peaceful (in response to habari questions)
9
Q
Mambo
A
Casual greeting. Also means “things” or “issues”
10
Q
Vipi
A
Casual greeting
11
Q
Sema
A
Say/What’s Up?
12
Q
Niambie
A
Tell me
13
Q
Poa
A
Cool
14
Q
Safi
A
Clean (response to mambo/vipi)
15
Q
Umeakamkaje?
A
How have you woken up?
16
Q
Umeashindaje?
A
How have you passed the day?
