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English to Swahili

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

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What is wolf in Swahili?

wolf = mbwa mwitu (literally "wild dog")

What is boat in Swahili?

Chombo = Vessel

Chombo cha baharini = Sea vessel

Mashua or Boti = Boat

What is the translation of blue in Swahili?

Blue (color) - Rangi ya buluu

Blue (adj.) - -a buluu (Ex: The blue car = gari la buluu, the blue-skinned woman = mwanamke mwenye ngozi ya buluu)

However, if you want to say a lighter shade of blue, such as sky-blue or cyan, use the word "Samawati"

Sky-blue (color) = Rangi ya samawati

Sky-blue (adj.) = -a samawati (Ex: the sky-blue-coloured house is big = Nyumba ya rangi ya samawati ni kubwa)

What is Swahili word for princess?

Princess (daughter of a king) = Binti mfalme

Princess (wife of a prince) = Mkewe mwanamfalme

Princess (title), Lady = Bibi

Young princess (title), Small lady = Kibibi

How do you say 'I am bored' in Swahili?

Nimechoka na picha hii (maneno yako): I am bored with (tired of) this picture (your words). Many people use the English "I am bored" when speaking Swahili.

How do you say the days of the week in Swahili?

days of the week: siku za juma (or wiki). They are:

Saturday, jumamosi

Sunday, jumapili

Monday, jumatatu

Tuesday, jumanne

Wednesday, jumatano

Thursday, alhamisi

Friday, ijumaa