"Wema" is pronounced "weh-mah," with the stress on the first syllable.
Tamaa fundo - as in tie a knot. Or, tie ya shingo - as in necktie
Swahili is a Bantu language spoken in the African Great Lakes region, while Hellenistic refers to the culture and language associated with the spread of Greek influence after the death of Alexander the Great. Swahili has influences from Arabic due to trade, whereas Hellenistic culture was a blend of Greek, Egyptian, and Persian influences.
Swahili and Hellenistic cultures both developed as a result of cultural exchanges between different civilizations. They were both influenced by trade and interactions with diverse groups of people, which enriched their art, language, and architecture. Additionally, both cultures had significant urban centers that served as hubs of trade and cultural exchange.
The Swahili word for "grace" is "neema." It can also be translated as "blessing" or "favor."
Ardhi (Waziri wa Ardhi: Ministry for Lands)
Land as in country; nchi (e.g., land of my fathers: nchi ya baba zangu).
Swahili is a language spoken in East Africa. Alexander the Great lived in ancient Greece and did not have direct contact with Swahili speakers.
To say hello in Swahili, you can use "Jambo" or "Habari." To say welcome to America, you can say "Karibu Marekani."
The Swahili people were known for trading goods such as gold, ivory, spices, and slaves along the East African coast. They engaged in trade with merchants from the Arabian Peninsula, Persia, India, and China, making their trading cities important centers of commerce in the Indian Ocean region.
Swahili can refer to a Bantu ethnic group in East Africa. It can also refer to the Bantu language that has become a lingua franca in the region.
"Ayah kwahari" in Swahili translates to "verse clearly" in English. It refers to a verse that is distinct or easily understood.
Father in Swahili is "baba" and brother is "ndugu."
Swahili is a Bantu language that originated along the East African coast. It developed as a result of interactions between Bantu-speaking communities and Arab traders, resulting in a language that incorporates elements of both Bantu and Arabic. Today, Swahili is widely spoken in East Africa and is the official language of several countries in the region.
The most common greeting, meaning hello or good day, is either "Jambo" or "Hujambo."
English and Swahili are different in terms of their origins - English is a Germanic language while Swahili is a Bantu language with significant Arabic influence. However, both languages have borrowed words from other languages due to historical interactions. Additionally, both languages are widely spoken and used in international communication.
This appeared in the English to Swahili section but the word is neither Swahili not English. From its formation, ama + sango, it appears to be an Nguni word from South Africa. Let's hope an Nguni-speaker (e.g., Zulu, Xhosa) willprovide the answer.
Mama wa pili. It's a phrase that might be used by someone to speak of an unrelated adult woman (e.g., the mother of a friend with whom one spends a lot of time), but it is not commonly used. More likely one would say something like Wewe ni kama mama yangu mwingine (you're like another mother to me).