Most Common Swahili Phrases

The list of most common Swahili phrases

Habari (hello)        

Nakupenda (I love you)

Asubuhi njema (wish you good morning)

Mchana mwema (wish you good afternoon)

Usiku mwema (wish you good night)

Jina lako nani? (what’s your name?)

Jina langu ni…(my name is…)

Unaishi wapi? (where do you live?)

Unafanya kazi gani? (what job do you do)

Mimi ni daktari (I’m a doctor)

Ninaishi Tanzania (I live in Tanzania)

Njoo hapa (come here)

Nenda zako (go away)

Nenda ukalale (go to sleep)

Kwaheri (goodbye)

Karibu (welcome)

Tutaonana baadae (see you later)

Tutaonana kesho (see you tomorrow)

Hakuna shida/hakuna matata (no worries)

Usijali (never mind)