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Greetings
Swahili greetings
23
Language - Other
Post-Graduate
02/15/2013

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Term
Hujambo
Definition
Hello/How are you (singular)
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Hamjambo
Definition
Hello/How are you (plural)
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Sijambo
Definition
Reply to hello (singular)
Term
Hatujambo
Definition
Reply to hello (plural)
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bwana
Definition
sir (polite, formal)
Term
bibi
Definition
madam (polite, formal)
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mama
Definition
mother (warm, formal)
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baba
Definition
father (warm, formal)
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mzee
Definition
old man (respect)
Term
wewe
Definition
you
Term
mimi
Definition
I
Term
je?
Definition
'eh?
Term
na
Definition
and
Term
sana
Definition
very, very much
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asante
Definition
thank you
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habari ya/za...?
Definition
what is the new of...? (specific/general)
Term
kwa heri
Definition
good-bye (singular)
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kwa herini
Definition
good-bye (plural)
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U hali gani?/Nzuri
Definition
How are you?/(reply)
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U Mzima?
Definition
Are you well?
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Habari gani?/Nzuri
Definition
What news?/(reply)
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Nakwenda sasa!
Definition
I'm off now!
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Habari za asubuhi?
Definition
How are things/you this morning?
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