Bilingual – English and Swahili – 1

Submitted by Mark White on January 28, 2008 – 7:58 pm One Comment

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Use this post to learn English and Swahili at the same time.
I speak Swahili.
(Swahili)
I don’t speak English.
(Swahili)
Do you speak Swahili?

I speak a little Swahili.

I want to learn Swahili.

I want to go to Kenya.

Have you been to Kenya?

Yes, I have.

Have you been to Uganda?

No, I have not.

Where are you going now?

I am going home.

Thank you.

Bye bye.

Hello.

Nice to see you.

What are you doing?

I am eating.

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  • adam says:

    The second to last question wasn’t translated, it was answered. ‘What are you doing?’ should be translated, “Je, unafanya nini?” or, “Unafanyaje?”. Instead the man answered, “Nakunywa pombe” which means, “I’m drinking beer”. LOL.

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