Grandmother in Swahili is "bibii".
Grandmother: Bibi (Bee-Bee) or Nyanya Grandfather: Babu (Bah Boo) Mother: Mama Father: Baba (Bah-Bah) Sister: Dada (Dah-Dah) Brother: Kaka (Kah-Kah)
The Swahili word for grandmother is "bibituu" or "nyanya".
Well it can differ in pure Swahili it is bibi meaning grandmother. But often in Kenyan Swahili they use bibi to mean wife, and exchange it for nyanya. Which by the way also means tomatoe so use wisely. Example: bibi yangu amezeeka= my grandmother has grown old.
The word for grandpa in Swahili is "babu."
In Swahili, you would say "babu" to refer to grandpa.
The word for grandmother in Swahili is "bibii." It is pronounced as "bee-bee."
The Swahili word for grandmother who is the mother of your mother is "bibii."
Grandmother: Bibi (Bee-Bee) or Nyanya Grandfather: Babu (Bah Boo) Mother: Mama Father: Baba (Bah-Bah) Sister: Dada (Dah-Dah) Brother: Kaka (Kah-Kah)
The Swahili word for grandmother is "bibituu" or "nyanya".
It means grandmother.
The Swahili word for grandmother is "bibi" and the word for grandfather is "babu."
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).
"Bibi" in Swahili means "grandmother" or "old lady". It is used to show respect to an older woman.
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,
You say memorize in Swahili like this: kukariri
Well it can differ in pure Swahili it is bibi meaning grandmother. But often in Kenyan Swahili they use bibi to mean wife, and exchange it for nyanya. Which by the way also means tomatoe so use wisely. Example: bibi yangu amezeeka= my grandmother has grown old.
You can say "Nakukosa" in Swahili to mean "I miss you."