tomato
In Swahili, "nyanya" means tomato.
tomato
Grandmother in Swahili is nyanya, but everyone these days says bibi. Why? No idea. Maybe because nyanya also means tomato, but bibi used to mean mistress in the salacious sense. In many places it still does,
The a in Swahili is a broad a, as in the English word "father." Ny- In Swahili is pronounced like the Spanish ñ or as in the English canyon:ñaña.
mother: mamagrandmother: bibi or nyanya (nyanya is the historic word for grandmother, but in Tanzania and some other places it has been totally replaced by the word bibi).
No, in Swahili "kiSwahili" means the Swahili language. The word for teacher in Swahili is "mwalimu."
"Ayokunie" is not a Swahili word. It is possible that it is a name or a word from another language. Can you provide more context or information?
Grandmother in Swahili is "bibii".
Nyanya
Grandmother in Swahili is nyanya, but everyone these days says bibi. Why? No idea. Maybe because nyanya also means tomato, but bibi used to mean mistress in the salacious sense. In many places it still does,
The a in Swahili is a broad a, as in the English word "father." Ny- In Swahili is pronounced like the Spanish ñ or as in the English canyon:ñaña.
The Swahili word for grandmother is "bibituu" or "nyanya".
Tosha is the stem of the verb kutosha: to suffice, to be enough.Example: Nyanya zinatosha: there are enough tomatoes.
mother: mamagrandmother: bibi or nyanya (nyanya is the historic word for grandmother, but in Tanzania and some other places it has been totally replaced by the word bibi).
What language is nana? Is this the name that some people call their grandmother? If so, in Swahili it's bibi.Another, older word is no longer commonly used: nyanya, but many argue it's correct since bibi is also used in certain contexts to mean "Mrs." and in certain others "mistress."
No, in Swahili "kiSwahili" means the Swahili language. The word for teacher in Swahili is "mwalimu."
Swahili
Watoto is a word from the Swahili language that means "children". However Lugandan not Swahili is the primary Ugandan language.
This has the appearance of a word or name in an African language, but it has no meaning in Swahili.