Learning Swahili (Tanzania)

Jambo - hi
Karibu - welcome
Karibu Tena - you are welcome again
Asente - Thank you
Asente sana - Thank you very much
Naipenda Tanzania - I like Tanzania



Nzuri - good
Nzuri Sana - very good



Asubuhi - morning
Mchana - afternoon
Usaiku - night
Lala Salama - good night



Hakuna Matata - no problem, don't worry
Polepole - slowly slowly



Kubwa - big
Ndogo - small



Maji - water
Chakula - food
Chakula Chema - enjoy the food
Samaki - Fish
Nyama - meat


Jua - Sun
Mvua - Rain
Bahari - sea
Mawingu - cloud
Mchanga - sand
Mwani - sea weed
Mti - tree
Miti - trees



Mama - mother
Baba - father
kaka - brother
dada - sister
Bibi - grand mother
Babu - grand father
Mjomba - uncle
Shangazi - aunt
Rafiki - friend
Rafiki Yangu - my friend
Rafiki Zangu - my friends



Useful sentences:

Jina Langu Ni Nadia - My name is Nadia
Unatokea Wapi? - Where are you from?
Natokea Cabo Verde - I am from Cabo Verde
Una Miaka Mingapi? - How old are you?
Nina Miak ... - I am ... years old
Unapenda Chakula Gani? - What do you like to eat?
Najifunza Kiswahili - I study Kiswahili
Unaishi wapi? - Where do you live?
Asente Kwa Chakula - Thank you for the food
Naishi Nungwi - I live at Nungwi

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