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Connectives in Swahili

What are the Swahili connecting words? Connectives are used to connect or link words in a language. The following are some of the Swahili connectives…

Language interpretation

Interpretation The act of interpreting involves transfer of spoken information or message from one language to another orally. A person who interprets is called an…

Frequently Used Swahili Verbs

Common Swahili verbs imba (sing), kimbia (run), kunywa (drink)  chukua (take), kula (eat), ongea (talk)  simama (stand), lala (sleep), leta (bring) tengeneza (make), boma (destroy),…

Telling time in Swahili

How to tell time in Swahili Telling time is one of the important things in Swahili language. The Swahili people normally use a 12-hour format…

Swahili at the restaurant

At the  restaurant Words normally used at the restaurant Chakula (food)            Kinywaji (drink)                Hela / pesa (money)          Wali (rice) Ugali (Tanzanian most eaten food) Kachumbali…

Telling Time in Swahili

How to tell time in Swahili Telling time is one of the important things in Swahili language. The Swahili people normally use a 12-hour format…

A the Restaurant

Speaking Swahili at the  restaurant Words normally used at the restaurant Chakula (food)            Kinywaji (drink)                Hela / pesa (money)          Wali (rice) Ugali (Tanzanian most eaten…

How to say sorry in Swahili

How to apologize in Swahili There are specific words that are commonly used when apologizing g in Swahili. The most common of those is ‘samahani’…

Colors/rangi in Swahili

Colors/Rangi in Swahili Nyeusi (black), nyekundu (red), nyeupe (white). kijani (green), njano (yellow), kijivu (grey) kahawia (brown) bluu (blue), bluu bahari (white blue), machungwa (orange)…