Spoken Swahili Blog
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)
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)
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!)
Animals you see on Safari
Safaris are the biggest tourist attractions in East Africa. The following are some of the animals you see on safari. There are some conversations to assist you with vocabulary and grammar.
Simba (Lion)
Q: Unaona simba? (Do you see the lion?)
A: Ndiyo, ninaona simba. (Yes, I see the lion.)
Q: Simba anafanya nini? (What is the lion doing?)
A: Simba anapumzika. (The lion is relaxing.)