Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Swahili jh #01

Swahili jh #1

QuestionAnswer
Asante Thank you
Asubuhi Morning
Gani What/which
Habari News
Hapa Here
Hujambo Hello / How are you? (Greeting)
Huyu This
Karibu Welcome. (Reply to thank you, or, welcome (to my home) i.e. come in) Or near or nearby
Jina Name
Kidogo A few / a little / small amount or number)
Kukuona To see/meet you
Kwaheri Good bye, see you later, cheers, cheerio.
Lake His/her
Lako Your
Langu My
Mimi I
Mmarekani American
Wamarekani Americans
Mtanzania Tanzanian
Watanzania Tanzanians
Mwanafunzi Student
Wanafunzi Students
Na And
Nimefurahi I'm glad/happy
Nyumba House(s)
Nyumbani Home
Nzuri Good
Pia Also
Rafiki Friend(s)
Salama Peace/peaceful
Sana Very much
Sasa Now
Sijambo I'm fine
Tu Just, only
Tutaonana See you!
Wewe You
Za Of
Hujambo? Hello! How are you? (Singular)
Hamjambo? Hello! How are you? (Plural)
Hatujambo. We're fine.
Habari gani? How are you doing? What's the news? (News what)
Nzuri. Good.
Habari za asubuhi? Good morning!
Habari za mchana? Good afternoon!
Habari za jioni? Good evening!
Habari gani? How are you? (News what)
Nzuri, asante. Good, thank you.
Sijambo. I'm fine. (Response to “how are you “
Jina lako ni nani? What's your name? (Name your is who?)
Jina langu ni... My name is... (name my is ...)
Jina lake ni... His/her name is...
Nimefurahi kukuona. I am happy/ glad to see you.
Kwaheri. Good bye/ see you later/ cheers.
Tutaonana! See you!
Usiku mwema! Good night! (Night good)
Mchana mwema! Have a nice day! (Afternoon good)
kuwa na siku njema Have a good day!
Jioni njema! Have a nice evening! (Evening good)
Endelea Continue
U hali gani How are you (Hali = situation, gani = what)
Njema I am fine
Samahani Excuse me, Sorry, Beg your pardon.
Kwa nini Why?
Kuna nini? What is the matter?
Jana Yesterday
Kabisa absolutely, completely, totally, definitely, utterly
kikombe Cup, mug, bowl, (anything bowl shaped)
Pilipili Pepper
Pilipili hoho Red pepper (capsicum?)
Nini Shida? What’s the problem?
Kwa shida With difficulty (with problem)
mimi ni mzima I’m fine / I’m well
Niko sawa I’m fine / I’m well
ni chakula cha kutosha It is enough food
Ikiwa If
Nipo ofisini I am in The office.
Nipo ofisini kwangu I am in My office.
Mimi ni mgonjwa I am sick
Mimi. Nipo. Niko. Nina. Various forms of “I am”. E.G. I am sick, I am hungry, I am at home.
Nina njaa I am hungry.
Nimechoka I am tired.
Mimi ni mrefu I am tall.
Mimi ndiye mkurugenzi I am the director.
Mimi ni mkurugenzi I am a director.
Nenda ukafurahi! Go and have fun!
Tafadhali nenda nyumbani! Please go home.
Mimi ndiye meneja I am the manager.
Naenda kazini I am going to work
Naenda dukani I am going to the shop
Naenda kula I am going to eat
Naenda kulala I am going to sleep.
Nimefurahi kukutana nawe Nice to meet you
Created by: Johnathon_Hart
Popular Swahili sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards