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Words and Phrases for Swahilli
English to Swahilli words and phrases to learn conversational Swahilli
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02/08/2011
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Kill two birds with one stone
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Kuua ndege wawili kwa jiwe
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I'd like a cold beer [please]
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Tafadhali nataka bia [pombe]
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hot (temperature)
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moto
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[very] hot (temperature)
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[mare] moto sana
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Welcome(to one)--plural: add [...]
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Karibu[ni]
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goodbye; to many:[...]

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kwaheri[ni]
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Thank you [very much]
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asante [sana]
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baby
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mutoto
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good night
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lala salama
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I love you [too]
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nakupenda [pia]
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sweet dreams
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ndoto tamu
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[May] God Bless [you]
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"shikamu"
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sorry
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pole
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"slow [down]"
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pole [pole] ?
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I don't understand/I didn't get [all] that
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sifahamu/sielewi
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I don't speak swahili/not too much, just a little (poquito)
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sisemi ...?
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I miss you
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~Hurry without blessing -> a swahili saying/proverb
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Haraka Haraka haina baraka
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Hello
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Jambo
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How are you?
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Habari gani?
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(plural) How are you all?
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Habari zenu?
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Hava a - great day
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Kuwa na - siku njema.
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My love.
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Mpenzi wangu.
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