Learn Swahili with us!

People speak a different language in Tanzania, so we are learning to speak Swahili! You can learn some too!

Jambo - hello
Kwa heri - goodbye
Habari - how are you
Nzuri - I am fine

Kuku - chicken (koo-koo)
Mwuguzi - nurse (mwoo-goo-zee)
Maji - water (mah-gee)
Rafiki - friend
Kitanda - bed
Nyambani - home
Asante kwa chakula - Thank you for the food
Embe - mango
Punda milia - zebra
Kifaru - rhino
Ngegele - peas
Maziwa - milk
Nguluwe - pig (n-goo-loo-way)
Karanga - peanuts
Madudu - insects
Jino - tooth
Sungura - rabbit
Siku ya kuzaliwa - birthday
Pumziko - a rest or break
ku jenga - to build
Habari - news
Mwanga - light

moja, mbili, tatu - one, two, three

Meza - table
Kiti - chair
Darisha - window
Mlango - door -

Twiga - giraffe
Tumbili - monkey
Tembo - elephant
Punda milia - zebra
Kifaru - rhino

Mfinyanzi -Potter
Gurudumu la mfinyanzi - potters wheel

Sungura - rabbit

Hapa Hapa - right here!