Common Phrases in Swahili
Learn how to say some common phrases used in daily life in Swahili. Prepare for your visit to Kenya and other Swahili speaking countries in East Africa.
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Sports People in Swahili
Learn how to call various sports people in Swahili.
Professions in Swahili
Learn how to say the various professions in Swahili.
Common Natural Features in Swahili
How to call some of the natural features in Swahili, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, hills, rocks, oceans, streams, valleys, waterfalls, and more.
Numbers in Swahili
Learn how to say numbers in Swahili. This will help you to explain things better and get better deals while shopping and bargaining.
Parts of a Tree in Swahili
Parts of the Body in Swahili
Learn how the various parts of the body are called in Swahili.
Common Vegetables in Swahili
The following are the Swahili translations of some common vegetables found in East Africa.
Vegetable - Mboga, Vegetables - Mboga
Common Fruits in Swahili
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The following are the Swahili translations of some common fruits found in East Africa.
Colours in Swahili
Rangi in Swahili means colour.
Red
Rangi Nyekundu (Colour Red)
White
Rangi Nyeupe (Colour White)
Black
Rangi Nyeusi (Colour Black)
Birds from Africa in Swahili
Africa is a haven for birds of all kinds. Below are some of the birds that you can see in East Africa. Some conversations enable you to learn more vocabulary and grammar.
Yai (Egg)
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Q: Hili ni nini? (What is this?)
A: Hili ni yai. (This is an egg.)
Common Farm Animals in Swahili
Farming and agriculture are big industries in East Africa. The following are some of the farm animals.
Paka (Cat)
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A: Angalia Pale! (Look there!)
B: Unaona nini? (What do you see?)
A: Ninaona paka. (I see a cat.)
B: Paka anafanya nini? (What is the cat doing?)
A: Paka anapiga miayo! (The cat is yawning!)