Swahili phrases

Tourist phrases and greetings in Swahili for visiting East Africa.

Hello (informal, typically only said to tourists) - Jambo
Goodbye - Kwaheri
Good night - Usiku mwema
See you later - Baadaye
Please - Tafadhali
Thank you - Asante
You're welcome - Karibu
Yes - Ndiyo
No - Hapana
Excuse me (getting attention) - Samahani
How are you? - Harabi?
How are you today? - Habari za leo?
How are you this morning? - Habari za asubuhi?
How are you this afternoon? - Habari za mchana?
How are you this evening? - Habari za jioni?
What is your name? - Jina lako nani?
I can't speak Swahili - Siwezi kusema Kiswahili

Other language sections with phrases and greetings learning sections with audio on Digital Dialects include the Spanish phrases page and the Japanese phrases page.

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