How do you say my pleasure in Swahili?

Answer 1

Furaha yangu (my pleasure or my happiness). Many people have begun to use the word karibu, which Waswahili equate, usually incorrectly, with English "welcome." So you say ahsante (thanks) and other person sometimes responds karibu.

N.B. -- Swahili does not have indigenous words for thank you. Its two words come from Arabic, ahsante and shukrani (or nashurkuru). Correct Swahili responds to a thank you with the same word, one of these two: ahsante or shukrani (or nashukuru). In correct traditional Swahili, one says "Ahsante," to which the response is "Ahsante" (or nashukurfu). This contributor thinks of ahsante and shukrani not so much as expressing gratitude but as an expressions of good will, since they are used in place both "thanks" and "you're welcome" in English. Many people spell without the h.