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Bookmark or Share- 120 Core Swahili Words — Basic Swahili To Get Along in East Africa10 Most Basic Swahili Words. If you’re only going to learn 10 Swahili words, these are the must-knows! Habari – “Hello” Kwaheri – “Goodbye” Ndio – “Yes” Sawa – “Okay” Hapana – “No” Tafadhali – “Please” Asante – “Thank you” Karibu – “You’re welcome” Samahani – “I’m sorry” Sijui – “I ...
- Swahili language - WikipediaSwahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya, and Mozambique (along the East African coast and adjacent littoral islands). [6] Estimates of the number of Swahili speakers, including both native and second-language speakers, vary widely.
- Swahili | Linguistics - University of ChicagoSwahili is the most popular language of Sub-Saharan Africa. It is spoken by approximately 50 million people in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, eastern Congo (DRC), the Comoros, and, marginally, in northern Mozambique, southern Somalia, northern Malawi and northern Zambia.
- Swahili language - New World EncyclopediaSwahili is the mother tongue of the Swahili people (or Waswahili) who inhabit several large stretches of the Indian Ocean coastlines from southern Somalia as far south as Mozambique's border region with Tanzania.
- Swahili people - WikipediaThe Swahili people (Swahili: Waswahili, وَسوَحِيلِ) comprise mainly Bantu, Afro-Arab, and Comorian ethnic groups inhabiting the Swahili coast, an area encompassing the East African coast across southern Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, and northern Mozambique, and various archipelagos off the coast, such as Zanzibar, Lamu, and the Comoro ...
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