Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Normal Coversations--Mazungumzo ya Kawaida

Habari za asubuhi / za mchana ? ---Good morning/Good Afternoon.
Nzuri ! / Njema ! / Salama ! -----I am fine

Habari za jioni / za usiku ? -----Good Evening/How's your evening?
Nzuri ! / Njema ! / Salama !-----It's good/Fine

Jina lako nani ? -----What's your name?
Jina langu ni B... ----My name is.....B

Vipi Bwana ? -------How are things?
Sina la kusema ! ----I have nothing to say.

Nikujulishe Bwana ----I introduce you to Mr....
Ninafurahi kukuona !-------I am glad to see you

Hodi !---------Hello(when you are visiting someone's house/shop)
Karibu ! / Karibuni ! ----Welcome.

Kalia kiti tafadhali !----Sit down please
Starehe ! ------Feel at home

Kwa heri !------Goodbye you answer kwaheri too meaning goodbye.

Tutaonana kesho !----we'll see each other tomorrow
Haya, tutaonana ! ---Ok,we'll meet tomorrow.


Uje kutuamkia !----Please,come and visit us.
Haya, ahsante ! ----Ok,I'll,Thank You.

Lala salama !---sleep well
Ahsante, na wewe pia !-----Thanks,and you too.