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Kuwa na Safari Njema! Have a Great Trip! Travel Phrases in Swahili

• Post author: Language Garage
• Post published: April 10, 2022
• Post category: Swahili / Travel / Vocabulary

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In this post we’ll look at a lot of vocabulary and expressions that will come in handy when you travel. Let’s start with the basics.

Mkoba wangu: My Suitcase

Before you travel, you of course need to pack. So let’s start there.

• mkoba suitcase
• Nahitaji kupanga mkoba wangu. I need to pack my suitcase.
• Mkoba wangu ni mzito/mwepesi/(-ni)umejaa/tupu. My suitcase is heavy/light/full/empty.
• Nguo zangu haziingii kwenye mkoba wangu. My clothes don’t fit in my suitcase.
• Nahitaji begi/mkoba mwingine. I need another bag/suitcase.

Katika Uwanja wa Ndege: At the Airport

If you’re traveling, you’re probably going to leave from and arrive at an airport.

• tikiti ya ndege, pasi ya kupanda, pasipoti, ndege plane ticket, boarding pass, passport, flight
• wanaofika, kuondoka, lango, madai ya mizigo arrivals, departures, gate, baggage claim
• udhibiti wa pasipoti, desturi passport control, customs
• Nahitaji kuangalia mizigo yangu. I need to check my luggage.
• Nina begi la kubeba. I have a carry-on bag.
• Ndege inaondoka lini? When does the flight leave?
• Kuna foleni ndefu kwenye kitengo cha usalama. There’s a long line at security.
• Tunaabiri ndani ya kati ya dakika kumi. We’re boarding in ten minutes.
• kiti cha dirisha, kiti cha aisle, kiti cha kati window seat, aisle seat, middle seat
• rubani, mhudumu wa ndege pilot, flight attendant
• Tafadhali funga mkanda wako wa kiti. Please fasten your seatbelt.
• Tafadhali zima simu yako ya rununu. Please turn off your cell phone.
• Ndege ni ya muda upi? How long is the flight?
• Tunatua katika dakika kumi. We’re landing in ten minutes.
• Tunahitaji kupitia forodha na udhibiti wa pasipoti. We need to go through customs and passport control.
• Sehemu ya kudai mizigo iko wapi? Where’s the baggage claim area?
• Teksi ziko wapi? Where are the taxis?
• Je, kuna treni/basi kwenda mjini? Is there a train/bus to the city?
• Nahitaji kubadilisha pesa. I need to exchange money.

Hotelini: At the Hotel

You’ve finally arrived, so let’s get you settled in your hotel room.

• Hoteli iko wapi? Where is the hotel?
• Ningependa kuingia. I’d like to check in.
• Nina nafasi. Jina langu ni ______. I have a reservation. My name is ______.
• Lifti iko wapi? Where’s the elevator?
• Chumba changu kiko kwenye sakafu gani? What floor is my room on?
• chumba, kitanda, bafuni, dirisha, televisheni, simu room, bed, bathroom, window, television, phone
• shuka, blanketi, mto, vavi la kuendea bafuni sheets, blanket, pillow, bathrobe
• Je, kuna huduma ya chumbani? Is there room service?
• Je, ninaweza kupata blanketi ya ziada? Can I have an extra blanket?
• Je, ninaweza kupata pasi na ubao wa kupigia pasi? Can I have an iron and an ironing board?
• Je, ninaweza kuwa na blow-dryer? Can I have a blow-dryer?
• Je, ninaweza kuosha nguo zangu? Can I wash my clothes ?
• Joto haifanyi kazi. The heat isn’t working.
• Kiyoyozi hakifanyi kazi. The air conditioner isn’t working.
• Tafadhali safisha chumba changu. Please clean my room.
• Je, ninaweza kupata chumba kingine / chumba kikubwa zaidi / chumba tulivu zaidi? Can I have another room / a bigger room / a quieter room?
• Tunakula kifungua kinywa wapi? Where do we eat breakfast?
• Je, kuna chumba cha mazoezi? Is there an exercise room?
• Je, kuna kidimbwi? Is there a pool?
• Je, kuna baa? Is there a bar?
• Je, kuna mkahawa? Is there a restaurant?
• Je, una WiFi? Do you have WiFi?
• Nenosiri la WiFi ni nini? What’s the WiFi password?
• Ni saa ngapi kuondoka? What time is check-out?
• Ningependa kuondoka. I would like to check out.
• Je, unaweza kunipigia teksi? Can you call a taxi for me?

Nina njaa. I’m hungry.

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• Kituo cha gari moshi kiko wapi? Where is the train station?

Once you’re settled into your hotel, you probably want to know where things are in case you need to pop out and buy something.

• Je, kuna duka la bidhaa karibu? Is there a shop nearby?
• Je, kuna duka la dawa karibu? Is there a pharmacy nearby?
• Je, kuna duka kubwa karibu? Is there a supermarket nearby?
• Je, kuna mkahawa mzuri karibu? Is there a good restaurant nearby?
• Je, kuna hospitali/ofisi ya daktari karibu? Is there a hospital/doctor’s office nearby?
• Je, kuna duka la vitabu karibu? Is there a bookstore nearby?
• Je, kuna duka la nguo karibu? Is there a clothing store nearby?
• Je, kuna duka la viatu karibu? Is there a shoe store nearby?
• Kituo cha chini ya ardhi kiko wapi? Where is the subway station?
• Kituo cha basi kiko wapi? Where is the bus station?

Kiko karibu na hoteli . It’s next to the hotel.

Of course, if you ask where things are, you’ll need some basic vocabulary related to directions and getting around.

• Je, kiko karibu? Is it nearby?
• Je, ni mbali na hapa? Is it far from here?
• Je, ninaweza kutembea huko? Can I walk there?
• Kiko karibu. It’s nearby.
• Ni mbali na hapa. It’s far from here.
• Ni ng’ambo ya barabara. It’s across the street.
• Kiko karibu na hoteli. It’s next to the hotel.
• Vuka barabara. Cross the road.
• Vuka daraja. Cross the bridge.
• Geuka kulia. Turn right.
• Pinduka kushoto. Turn left.
• Nenda mbele kabisa. Go straight ahead.
• Kiko mkabala na kituo cha treni. It’s next to the train station.
• Kiko karibu na kituo cha gari moshi . It’s near the train station.
• Kiko nyuma ya kituo cha gari moshi. It’s behind the train station.
• Kiko upande wa kushoto wa kituo cha treni. It’s the left of the train station.
• Kiko upande wa kulia wa kituo cha gari moshi. It’s to the right of the train station.
• Kiko mbele ya kituo cha gari moshi. It’s in front of the train station.

Twende kutazama. Let’s go sightseeing.

• Tunataka kwenda kutalii. We want to go on a tour. 
• Je! Unayo ramani ya jiji? Do you have a map of the city?
• Je, kuna basi la watalii? Is there a tour bus?
• Je, kuna kiongozi wa watalii? Is there a tour guide?
• Tunataka kwenda kwenye jumba la kumbukumbu. We want to go to a museum.
• Tunataka kutembelea kanisa kuu/hekalu/msikiti. We want to visit a cathedral/temple/mosque.
• Tunataka kwenda kwenye bustani. We want to go to the park.
• Tunataka kutembelea jumba la sanaa. We want to visit an art gallery.
• Tunataka kuona igizo/opera/tamasha. We want to see a play/opera/concert.
• Tunataka kutembelea ngome. We want to visit a castle.
• Tunataka kutembelea mnara. We want to visit a monument.
• Je, ni maeneo yapi ya kihistoria tunapaswa kutembelea? Which historical sites should we visit?
• Je, ni maeneo gani ya kitamaduni tunapaswa kutembelea? Which cultural sites should we visit?
• Je, ni eneo gani linalofaa zaidi kwa shuguli za ununuzi? Which is the best neighborhood for shopping?
• Je! ni eneo gani bora kwa maisha ya usiku? Which is the best area  for nightlife?
• Tunataka kwenda kwenye baa/kilabu cha usiku. We want to go to a bar/nightclub. 
• Je, kuna mtazamo mzuri wa jiji wapi? Where is there a good view of the city?
• Tunataka kutembelea soko. We want to visit a market.
• Je, kuna bafu ya umma karibu? Is there a public bathroom nearby?
• Bafu iko wapi?/Choo kiko wapi? Where is the bathroom? / Where’s the toilet?
• Njia ya kutokea/kiingilio kiko wapi? Where is the exit/entrance?
• Ziara inagharimu pesa ngapi? How much does a tour cost?  

Treni hii inaenda wapi? Where does this train go?

You probably want to see some sights outside of the city, and for that you’ll need to get around.

• Tunataka kwenda Mombasa. We want to go to Mombasa.
• Ningependa tikiti ya basi/treni kwenda Nairobi. I’d like a bus ticket/train ticket to Nairobi.
• Tikiti inagharimu pesa ngapi? How much does a ticket cost?
• Nataka tikiti ya njia moja. I want a one-way ticket.
• Nataka tikiti ya kwenda na kurudi. I want a round-trip ticket.
• Treni/basi huondoka lini? When does the train/bus leave?
• Treni/ basi hufika saa ngapi? When does the train/bus arrive?
• Je, basi/treni hii inaenda Mombasa? Does this bus/train go to Mombasa?
• Inachukua muda gani kufika Mlima Kilamanjaro?   How long does it take to go to Mount Kilamanjaro?
• Ninaweza kukodisha gari wapi? Where can I rent/hire a car?
• Ninawezaje kufika ufukweni/milima/mbuga ya kitaifa? How can I get to the beach/mountains/national park?
• Inagharimu pesa ngapi? How much does it cost?

When you’re traveling, you probably need to buy all sorts of things. Let’s cover that vocabulary.

• Je, ninaweza kununua wapi ramani/chupa ya maji/ kikombe cha kahawa? Where can I buy a map/a bottle of water/a cup of coffee?
• Je, ninaweza kununua wapi miwani ya jua/aspirini/kizuia jua? Where can I buy sunglasses/aspirin/sunscreen?
• Ninaweza kununua wapi postikadi/ zawadi? Where can I buy postcards/souvenirs?
• Ninaweza kununua wapi chakula/kitu cha kunywa? Where can I buy something to eat/something to drink?
• Tafadhali andika bei. Please write the price.
• Je, ninaweza kulipa kwa pesa taslimu? Can I pay by cash?
• Je, ninaweza kulipa kwa kadi ya mkopo? Can I pay by credit card?
• Hiyo ni ghali sana. That’s too expensive.
• Je! una kitu cha bei nafuu? Do you have something less expensive?
• Naweza kuona hilo, tafadhali? Can I see that, please?
• Nitachukua hii/hiyo. I’ll take this/that.
• Je, ninaweza kuijaribu? Can I try it?

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Learn Swahili Greetings And Phrases

You’ve always wanted to learn a new language, haven’t you? Something unique and outlandish that will allow you to connect with new people in an authentic way. Look no further – Swahili greetings are the perfect language for you to dive into. Spoken by over 100 million people across East Africa, Swahili is a vibrant language with a rich culture and musical sound.

In this article, you’ll learn one of the most important phrases to know – the greeting ‘Habari gani’ or ‘How are you’ and the proper way to respond. Master these Swahili greetings and you’ll be well on your way to conversing comfortably, forging new friendships, and gaining fascinating insights into life in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and beyond. Jambo! Hello! Welcome to the captivating world of Swahili. Your linguistic adventure awaits!

Habari Gani: What Does It Mean?

Habari gani! This cheerful Swahili greeting means “How are you?” or “What’s the news?”. Swahili, also known as Kiswahili, is the official language of several East African countries like Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Learning some basic greetings is a great way to start exploring this beautiful language. Habari Gani is a friendly way to say hello and show interest in the other person. You can respond with nzuri (good), salama (peaceful), or poa (cool).

Other common greetings include:

•Hujambo – Hello

•Salam alaikum – Peace be unto you

•Jambo – Hello

•Shikamoo – Hello (to an elder)

•Marahaba – Thank you .

Greetings are so important in Swahili culture. When meeting new people, be sure to greet everyone enthusiastically with a smile, direct eye contact, and a firm handshake.

Habari gani? shows you are friendly, courteous, and care about others.

Learning greetings is a joyful first step to exploring the Swahili language and East African culture. Habari gani – what’s your news today? Keep practicing and soon you’ll be greeting friends new and old with confidence. Habari gani, rafiki zangu! Hello, my friends!

Common Swahili Greetings and Responses

Jambo! There’s no better way to start a conversation in Swahili than with a greeting. Here are some of the most common Swahili greetings and how to respond:

Habari ya asubuhi – Good morning. Respond with Habari ya asubuhi – Good morning.

Habari ya mchana – Good afternoon.Respond with Habari ya mchana – Good afternoon.

Habari ya jioni – Good evening.Respond with Habari ya jioni – Good evening.

Ya usiku Habari – Good night. Respond with Habari ya usiku – Good night or Lala salama

Now you’re set to greet new friends and engage in casual conversation. Jambo! Go out and spread joy with these cheerful Swahili greetings. Karibu!

How to Pronounce Habari Gani and Other Swahili Greetings

Learning the proper pronunciation of Habari Gani and other Swahili greetings is key to making a good first impression. Swahili is a melodic language, so greet people with energy and a smile in your voice! Habari gani literally means “How is the news?” but is used as a friendly greeting to ask how someone is doing. Pronounce it “HAH-bah-ree GAH-nee.” Emphasize the first syllable of each word. Speak clearly and brightly, like you’re genuinely interested in their well-being! Other common greetings include:

• Jambo! (“Hello!” Pronounced “JAHM-boh”) Use this upbeat greeting whenever you see someone, like a casual “Hi!”
• Hujambo (“How are you?” Pronounced “hoo-JAHM-boh”) For an enthusiastic reply, say “Sijambo!” (“I’m well!” Pronounced “SEE-jahm-boh”)
• Karibu (“Welcome” or “Come in”) Pronounced “kah-REE-boo” Use when welcoming someone into your space.
• Kwaheri (“Goodbye”) Pronounced “kwah-HAIR-ee” Bid farewell to friends with a smile and wave, saying “Kwaheri!”

The secret to perfecting your Swahili greetings is practice. Listen to native speakers online, then repeat the phrases out loud with energy and positivity. Hear the melody and rhythm of the language, and imitate it.

With regular practice, proper pronunciation and a cheerful tone will become second nature. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes. When greeting Swahili speakers, dive right in! Your efforts will be greatly appreciated. Flash a genuine smile, extend your hand for a friendly shake, and say “Habari Gani!” or “Hujambo!” Starting the interaction on a positive note can lead to meaningful exchanges and lasting connections. So go ahead – spread some Swahili joy!

When to Use Habari Gani

Learning proper greetings is essential in any new language. In Swahili, “Habari Gani” means “What’s the news?” and is commonly used as a friendly greeting. When speaking with friends or acquaintances, a cheerful “Habari Gani!” shows your enthusiasm in starting a conversation.

Casual Swahili Greetings

For casual interactions, “Habari Gani” is perfectly appropriate. Respond with “Nzuri sana!” (Very good!) or “Poa sana!” (Very cool!). To greet a group, say “Hamjambo!” (Hello all!) and they will reply “Hatujambo!” (We’re doing well!). These upbeat exchanges set a positive tone and show you’re engaged and interested in the dialog.

Formal Swahili Greetings

In professional or formal settings, use the respectful “Shikamoo” (I hold your feet) to elders, teachers, or officials. They will say “Marahaba” (Thank you) in return. For groups, greet with “Hamna shida” (No trouble) and they will respond “Hatuna shida” (We have no trouble). While cheerful, these greetings convey courtesy and deference suitable for a respected company.

Parting Greetings

Ending a conversation graciously is important in Swahili culture. Say “Kwaheri” (Goodbye) or “Tutaonana” (See you later) when leaving friends or family. For elders or officials, bid “Nashukuru” (Thank you) or “Nimefurahi kukutana nawe” (I am happy to have met you). They may reply “Hongera” (Congratulations) or “Safari njema” (Have a good journey).

Part warmly and your relations will remain positive and fulfilling. By using the proper Habari Gani greeting for the occasion, you show respect, enthusiasm, and care towards the person you’re addressing. Master these greetings and your Swahili conversations will thrive, leading to new insights and rewarding relationships. Habari Gani – let the news be good and the dialog uplifting!

Habari Gani: Formal vs Informal Situations

In Swahili, there are different greetings depending on the level of formality. Learning the difference will ensure you use the appropriate greeting for any situation.

Formal Greetings

For formal situations, like greeting an elder or someone in a position of authority, use “Habari yako?” (How are you?) or “Hujambo?” (Are you well?). The response is “Nzuri, Asante.” (Fine, thank you). Show respect by greeting someone formally upon first meeting them.

Informal Greetings

With friends or in casual social situations, Swahili greetings tend to be more enthusiastic and personal. “Habari ya Leo?” (How is today?) or “Habari za asubuhi?” (How is the morning?) are common. The reply is “Poa!” (Cool!) or “Nzuri sana!” (Very good!).

Responding to Greetings

When someone greets you, be sure to respond to show you appreciate them. For a formal “Hujambo?”, reply “Sijambo, Asante.” (I am well, thank you). For an informal “Habari ya leo?”, say “Poa sana!” (Very cool!) or “Nzuri, asante!” (Fine, thanks!).

Not responding to a greeting can be seen as rude. To mix it up, you can also say “Jambo!” (Hello!) or “Salama!” (Greetings!) and the reply is “Jambo!” or “Salama!” Simple but cheerful, these greetings work for any situation. The key to using Habari gani correctly is understanding the context – know who you’re speaking with and match the level of formality. Don’t be afraid to start a conversation with Jambo or Habari yako. Your friendliness will be appreciated and enrich your experience of connecting across cultures. Habari Gani!

Regional Variations of Habari Gani in Tanzania and Kenya

Habari gani has many lively and spirited variations across Tanzania and Kenya. The greetings you’ll come across in major cities like Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, and Nairobi have a cheerful charm to them. In coastal regions of Tanzania like Zanzibar, you’re likely to hear a hearty “Habari yako?” (“How are you?”) in Swahili.

For an energetic reply, say “Nzuri sana, asante!” (“Very good, thank you!”).In central Tanzania around Dodoma and Singida, greetings tend to be more vibrant. You may be welcomed with a zealous “U hali gani?” (“How are you?”) or “Unatoka wapi?” (“Where are you from?”). Enthusiastically respond “Poa kabisa!” (“Great!”) or “Safari njema!” (“Good travels!”).

In bustling Dar es Salaam, hellos are particularly bright and breezy. Expect an ebullient “Jambo!” (“Hello!”) or “Habari za leo?” (“How is today?”). Reply with equal gusto, “Jambo! Nzuri sana!” (“Hello! Very good!”).Across the border in Kenya, greetings in areas like Nairobi and Mombasa tend to be especially chipper and high-spirited. You may be greeted with an energetic “Hujambo!” (“You haven’t greeted me yet!”) or “Habari yako?” (“How’s it going?”). Respond merrily with “Sijambo!” (“I haven’t greeted you!”) or “Nzuri tu!” (“Good only!”).

No matter where you roam in Tanzania and Kenya, you’re sure to experience warm and spirited habari ganis. Brush up on these regional variations and join in the lively greetings—your enthusiasm will surely be appreciated! Habari njema na Safari njema! (Good news and good travels!)

Habari Gani: Showing Respect in Swahili Culture

Learning proper greetings is one of the best ways to show respect in Swahili culture. Swahili greetings, or Habari gani, are energetic exclamations used to say hello and welcome friends. Habari gani literally means “How are you” or “What’s the news?”.

When greeting someone in Swahili, be cheerful and enthusiastic! Smile widely, make eye contact, and wave your hand while calling out “Habari Gani!”. Your lively tone and friendly demeanor demonstrate you’re genuinely interested in the other person’s well-being. Habari gani can also be used when saying goodbye. As you part ways, smile, wave and call out “Habari gani!” to wish them a good day and safe travels. This simple yet meaningful greeting is a perfect way to spread positive vibes and boost the moods of those around you.

Responding to Habari Gani

The typical response to habari gani is “nzuri sana!”, meaning “very good!” or “I’m doing well!”. You can also respond with “Salama”, meaning “safe” or “at peace”. These responses continue the spirit of warmth and positivity. If someone asks you Habari gani, be sure to respond with a friendly and enthusiastic answer to show you appreciate their kind greeting.

Habari Gani – A Sign of Respect

Using habari gani to greet others demonstrates your respect for Swahili culture and your desire to spread goodwill. While a simple greeting, it allows you to make personal connections and brighten people’s days. Habari gani embodies the welcoming, joyful spirit of the Swahili people. Make an effort to use this special greeting and you’ll find yourself becoming more positive and open-hearted as well!

Useful Swahili Greetings Phrases Beyond

Beyond “Habari gani?” (How are you?), There are many other useful Swahili greetings and phrases to know. Learning some basic Swahili will allow you to be polite and make connections with new friends.

• Asante (Thank you) – Express your gratitude. Say “Asante sana” to thank you very much.
• Karibu (Welcome/You’re welcome) – Use this to welcome someone or say “you’re welcome” in response to “Asante”.
• Samahani (Sorry) – Apologize when needed. Say “Samahani sana” for I’m very sorry.
• Tafadhali (Please) – Politely ask for something. For example, “Tafadhali nipe chai” means “Please give me tea”.
• Kwaheri (Goodbye) – Bid someone farewell. You can also say “kwaheri na kuonana” which means “goodbye and see you again”.
• Nzuri sana (Very good) – Compliment someone or express that something is great. For example, “Habari yako nzuri sana” means “Your news is very good”.

Other Useful Phrases

• Je, unatoka wapi? (Where are you from?) – Ask someone where they are from.
• Nina furaha kukutana nawe. (I’m happy to meet you.) – Express pleasure in meeting someone new.
• Unaweza kunisaidia? (Can you help me?) – Politely ask for help or directions.
• Sijui. (I don’t know.) – Admit you don’t have an answer or are unsure of something.

Keep practicing these phrases and soon you’ll be having lively conversations in Swahili! Karibu to this exciting new language. Asante for your interest in learning habari gani and so much more. Kwaheri for now!

Habari Gani FAQs: Questions About Swahili Greetings Answered

Habari Gani! You’ve mastered the basic Swahili greetings, so now you probably have some questions. Let’s dive in!

How do I respond to Habari Gani?

When someone says “Habari gani?” to you, simply respond with “Nzuri!” (good) or “Sawa sawa!” (fine) and the same greeting back, “Habari gani?”. You can also say “Poa” (cool) or “Safarini” (on the journey). Keep it positive and casual!

Do I use Habari Gani with friends or strangers?

Habari Gani can be used with both friends and strangers, young and old. It’s a friendly, respectful greeting for all. Go ahead and spread the joy by greeting as many people as you can!

What time of day should I say Habari Gani?

Habari Gani is suitable for any time of day – morning, noon, or night. Swahili greetings don’t change based on the time like in some other languages. So greet away all day long!

Do Swahili greetings change by gender?

Nope! Swahili greetings like Habari Gani are gender-neutral. Males and females use the exact same greetings. Easy to remember!

What other Swahili greetings can I use?

Once you’ve mastered Habari Gani, try out these other common Swahili greetings:

• Hujambo – Hello, how are you?
• Jambo – Hello
• Mambo – What’s up?
• Salama – Peace
• Shikamoo – Respectful hello to an elder
• Marahaba – Thank you

Swahili greetings open the door to new friendships and connections. Don’t be afraid to experiment – your efforts will surely be appreciated! Habari Gani, Rafiki! (Hello friend!) Keep practicing and spreading the joy.

So there you have it, a quick primer on common Swahili greetings to get you started. Now you’re equipped with the phrases to confidently engage in basic exchanges and pleasantries. Go ahead, give it a try – flash that bright smile, extend your hand, look them in the eye, and say “Habari yako?” Watch their face light up in response.

You’ll find that greeting someone in their native tongue, no matter how small the effort, can go a long way in making a meaningful connection. And isn’t that what travel is all about, forming connections across borders? Your Swahili greetings are sure to open up a whole new world of friendships and adventures. So sasa, rafiki yangu, usisahau kusema “Asante!” – thank you for joining the journey! Karibu! You’re on your way.

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What is the translation of "safari" in English?

"safari" in english.

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• safari njema
• volume_up bon voyage
• safe travels

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It is a Swahili term that belongs to the category of an Interjection, which means 'good journey'. 0 rating rating ratings Shana Moen

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Arabic : سفاري njema 0 rating rating ratings Ahmad Sokarno

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Safari njema in English. Safari njema Meaning and Translation from Zulu

• Je, wewe si mzima?
• kunung'unika
• Mimi niko sawa
• mwenye ufasaha wa Kiingereza
• nje ya nchi
• Unaishi wapi?
• Utafanya nini kesho?

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uwe na safari njema

have a good trip in copenhagen

Last Update: 2018-07-06 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

safari njema

thank you and welcome again

Last Update: 2019-12-23 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

asante na safari njema

thank you so much my friend, good trip

Last Update: 2023-07-28 Usage Frequency: 2 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

muwe na jioni njema nyote

hope all have a great weekend

Last Update: 2022-03-11 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

nakutakia safari njema

wish you a good journey

Last Update: 2020-12-05 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

safari njema rafiki yangu

good trip my friend

Last Update: 2023-10-09 Usage Frequency: 2 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

hurrah! safari njema. kila la heri

why do you know swahili

Last Update: 2022-09-11 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

na safari yako ikoje

how is your journey

Last Update: 2022-01-24 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

kuwa na safari salama mpenzi wangu

have a safe trip my love

Last Update: 2022-06-21 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

yesu akaendelea na safari, na watu wakatandaza mavazi yao barabarani.

and as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.

Last Update: 2012-05-06 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

safari njema my has band mungu akutangulie katika safari yako ufike salama mpenzi wang nakupenda xana na pia nitakumiss xana

safari njema mume wang kipenz cha roho yang nitakumiss xana

Last Update: 2018-12-13 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

wakaendelea na safari, wakafika pwani ya nchi ya wagerase inayokabiliana na galilaya, ng'ambo ya ziwa.

and they arrived at the country of the gadarenes, which is over against galilee.

safari yake ya asubuhi ni mwendo wa mwezi mmoja, na safari yake ya jioni ni mwendo wa mwezi mmoja.

its morning's journey took one month, and the evening's one month.

Last Update: 2014-07-03 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

sipendi kupita kwenu harakaharaka na kuendelea na safari. natumaini kukaa kwenu kwa kitambo fulani, bwana akiniruhusu.

for i will not see you now by the way; but i trust to tarry a while with you, if the lord permit.

lakini wao waliendelea na safari toka pisga hadi mjini antiokia pisidia. siku ya sabato waliingia ndani ya sunagogi, wakakaa.

but when they departed from perga, they came to antioch in pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.

hata hivyo, kwa leo, kesho na kesho kutwa, ni lazima niendelee na safari yangu, kwa sababu si sawa nabii auawe nje ya yerusalemu.

nevertheless i must walk to day, and to morrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of jerusalem.

na suleiman tuliufanya upepo umtumikie. safari yake ya asubuhi ni mwendo wa mwezi mmoja, na safari yake ya jioni ni mwendo wa mwezi mmoja.

(we made subservient to) solomon the wind that travelled a month's journey in the morning and a month's journey in the evening.

siku hiyo ya ziara ya waziri mkuu, muhammad siddique, mmliki wa gari lililokuwa kwenye foleni alisema mikutano muhimu na safari za watu maarufu zibaki kuwa kwenye maeneo ya kijeshi la jiji hilo.

on the day of the prime minister's visit, muhammad siddique, a car owner stuck in a traffic jam said important meetings and vip movements should be restricted to the high security military cantonment of the city.

Last Update: 2024-03-18 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

nakutakia safari njema kipenzi changu mungu akutangulie katika safari yako ufike salama mpenzi wangu nakupenda sana pia nitakumiss sana❤️❤️❤️

i wish you a good journey my dear god precede you on your journey safely my mpnz i love you so much i will miss you so much❤️❤️❤️

Last Update: 2022-12-21 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous

walipokuwa bado wanaendelea na safari walifika mahali penye maji na huyo ofisa akasema, "mahali hapa pana maji; je, kuna chochote cha kunizuia nisibatizwe?"

and as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, see, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

Last Update: 2012-05-06 Usage Frequency: 1 Quality: Reference: Anonymous Warning: Contains invisible HTML formatting

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