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- What is fierce in African language?
- Is Jumbo a Swahili word?
- What is the Swahili word?
- What does Je mean in Swahili?
- What does safari mean in Swahili?
- What language is Bwana?
- What does Poli Poli mean in Swahili?
- What is Swahili a mix of?
- What does Hodie mean in Swahili?
- Is it Swahili or Kiswahili?
What is fierce in African language?
Swahili Translation. mkali. More Swahili words for fierce.
Is Jumbo a Swahili word?
In the English language, Jumbo is usually used to describe large things. You can also happen to hear Jumbo, the name of an elephant. The word 'Jumbo' most probably came from the word Jambo. ... This name comes from the Swahili word 'Uhuru'.
What is the Swahili word?
The word Swahili is itself an Arabic word meaning 'coastal people'.
What does Je mean in Swahili?
English Translation. I am. More meanings for je. will you.
What does safari mean in Swahili?
The Swahili word safari means "journey", originally from the Arabic noun سفر, safar, meaning "journey", "travel", "trip", or "tour"; the verb for "to travel" in Swahili is kusafiri.
What language is Bwana?
Word origin. Swahili, from Arabic abūna our father.
What does Poli Poli mean in Swahili?
The Kenyans' eagerness for teaching foreigners simple greetings and basic vocabulary – ndio (yes), la (no), haraka (hurry), poli poli (slowly, slowly) and so on – and their insistence that foreigners speak to them in Swahili, made learning Swahili one of the easiest languages I've ever learned.
What is Swahili a mix of?
Swahili is predominantly a mix of local Bantu languages and Arabic. Decades of intensive trade along the East African coast resulted in this mix of cultures. Besides Arabic and Bantu, Swahili also has English, Persian, Portuguese, German and French influences due to trade contact.
What does Hodie mean in Swahili?
Knock knock, May I come in, May I enter?
Is it Swahili or Kiswahili?
While “Swahili” can refer to the people, the culture, and the language, it is the commonly accepted way of referring to the language when speaking (or writing) English. When speaking the language, the language is called Kiswahili. ... By contrast, the people are referred to as watu waswahili, and the culture is uswahili.
