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English to Swahili

Translating words and phrases from English into the Swahili language of East Africa.

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How do you pronounce Merry Christmas in Swahili?

To say "Merry Christmas" in Swahili, you can say "Krismasi Njema." It is pronounced as "kris-ma-see n-jeh-ma."

How do you say Hope in Swahili?

Tumaini

UPDATE:

Tumaini is Hope (the noun)

To hope would be 'tumai'

How do you say 'the end' in French?

FIN? Yes, that's right but if you want to make it 'THE' end instead of just 'end' it would be, la fin.

How do you say thank you for listening to you in Swahili?

To say "thank you for listening to you" in Swahili, you can say "Asante kwa kunisikiliza".

What is the Swahili word for Freedom?

The Swahili word for freedom is uhuru. An anglicized version of this word, Uhura, is the surname of the famous Star Trek character.

How do you say Amazon and tomboy in Swahili?

Amazon in Swahili is "nyoka-kaya" and tomboy is "msichana katili."

How do you say I will love you forever ' in Swahili?

Nitakupenda daima. Pron., nee-tah-koo-PEND-ah dah-EE-mah

What is Swahili word for nothing?

The Swahili word for "nothing" is "hakuna."

What does kuwa na usiku mwema mean?

"Kuwa na usiku mwema" in Swahili translates to "Have a good night" in English. It is a common farewell phrase used to wish someone a pleasant evening or night ahead.

What is the Swahili word for joy?

Moja (pronounced MOH-jah)

The Swahili j is pronounced exactly as the English j in joke, jack, etc.

Number One (e.g., "We're Number One!") is Namba moja or Nambari moja. This contributor saw a giant headline on the front page of a Swahili tabloid newspaper nearly 50 years ago that said in 96-point type NAMBA WANI!

What is 'hope' in Swahili?

noun: tumaini. pro., too-mah-EE-nee.

verb: kutumaini

We have hope: tunayo tumaini.

I hope you'll have a nice trip: Natumaini utakuwa na safari njema.

What is child in Swahili?

Mtoto, for someone's child or children in general: mtoto wangu, my child, watoto wa shule, schoolchildren.
Mwana is also used of someone's child, and mwanagu, my child, is possibly more common than mtoto wangu. Plural: wanangu or watoto wangu. Mwanangu is often used in addressing a child: usifanye hivi, mwanangu, don't do that, my child, also used by a teacher speaking to young children or any older person chiding a young person.


What does Bibi mean in Swahili?

"Bibi" in Swahili means "grandmother" or "old lady". It is used to show respect to an older woman.

How do you say glory to God in Swahili?

The phrase "glory to God" in Swahili is "utukufu kwa Mungu".

What is the meaning of the word pakamisa in Zulu?

"Pakamisa" in Zulu means to elevate or lift up. It can refer to physically lifting something up, as well as metaphorically raising someone's status or giving them honor.

How do you say dolphin in Swahili?

I'll give a solution to your problem:First go to the country that speak the language(bring a dolphin picture with you)and ask someone nearby what is it called.Or even buy a dictionary of that language.