Well, darling, 'hongera' in Swahili means congratulations. So, if you ever win at bingo or manage to put on matching socks in the morning, you can expect to hear this word thrown your way. Keep up the good work, champ!
Single person grandmother is bibi, the plural is mabibi. Can also mean ladies and madams
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.
Grandma in Swahili is "bibii."
Grandmother in Swahili is "bibii".
The Swahili word for "Elder House" is "mzee nyumba".
Congratulations in Swahili is "Hongera".
Congratulations in Swahili is Hongera. Source: Google translate
Hongera, commonly translated into English as "congratulations." It's what you would say to anyone who has accomplished something admirable or had good fortune.
To one person: Hongera arusi yenu To two or more: Hongereni arusi yenu Bride is Bibi Arusi Groom is Bwana Arusi Ndoa is marriage, and arusi is wedding. Hongera (pl. hongereni) is the general word for congratulations: on a birth, success in exams, confirmation, engagement, victory in a game, etc.
Not a word in Swahili
Not a Swahili word.
In swahili,Imani mean's ''Faith''
Hongera! or Heri ya Siku kuu!The phrase above means literally, and commonly, congratulations on the important day (i.e., holiday, not birthday). Instead, people use the English and say, Heri ya birthday.
It means Cheetah in Swahili!
"Love" in Swahili is "upendo."
No, in Swahili "kiSwahili" means the Swahili language. The word for teacher in Swahili is "mwalimu."
Pongezi is a noun from the verb kupongeza, a verb meaning to congratulate. It formerly was used in congratulating someone on recovering from the illness, but it often used now as a congratulatory expression for any purpose: graduation, success, marriage, becoming a parent, etc. (the plural is pongezini, used to two or more people) However, in this sense, the word most commonly used is hongera (pl. hongereni)