Ngati mukukonzekera ulendo wopita ku East Africa , ganizirani kuwerenga mawu ochepa a Chiswahili. Kaya mukuyamba safari yapadera -kapena-moyo kapena mukukonzekera kuti mukhale ndi miyezi yambiri ngati mwadzipereka , mutha kukambirana ndi anthu omwe mumakumana nawo m'chinenero chawo akupita kutali kuti mukhazikitse chikhalidwe cha chikhalidwe. Ndi mawu angapo a mau abwino, mudzapeza kuti anthu ndi abwino komanso othandizira kulikonse kumene mukupita.
Ndani Amayankhula Chi Swahili?
Chi Swahili ndicho chinenero chofala kwambiri ku Africa ya kum'mwera kwa Sahara, ndipo chimakhala ngati lingua franca kwa ambiri a East Africa (ngakhale si chinenero choyamba cha anthu ambiri). Ku Kenya ndi Tanzania, Chiswahili chimalankhula chinenero chovomerezeka ndi ana a Chingelezi ndi a pulayimale amaphunzitsidwa m'Chiswahili. Ambiri a ku Uganda amamvetsetsa Chiswahili, ngakhale kuti salankhula kawirikawiri kunja kwa likulu, Kampala.
Ngati mukuyenda ku Rwanda kapena ku Burundi, Chifalansa chikhoza kukuthandizani kuposa Chiswahili, koma mau ochepa apa ndi apo ayenera kumvedwa ndipo khama lidzayamikiridwa. Chiyankhulo chimayankhulidwanso m'madera ena a Zambia, DRC, Somalia ndi Mozambique. Akuti anthu pafupifupi 100 miliyoni amalankhula Chiswahili (ngakhale kuti pafupifupi oposa 1 miliyoni amaona kuti ndilo chinenero chawo).
Chiyambi cha Chiswahili
Chiswahili chikhoza kubwereranso zaka zikwi zingapo, koma ndithudi chinayamba kukhala chinenero chimene timamva lero ndi kufika kwa amalonda achiarabu ndi Aperisiya pamtunda wa East African pakati pa 500 ndi 1000 AD.
Chi Swahili ndi mawu omwe Aarabu amagwiritsira ntchito pofotokoza "gombe" ndipo patapita nthawi adabweranso kuti agwiritsidwe ntchito ku chikhalidwe chakumwera kwa nyanja ya East African. M'Chiswahili, mawu olondola ofotokoza chilankhulochi ndi Chiyankhulo ndipo anthu omwe amalankhula Chiyankhulo ngati chinenero chawo akhoza kudziyesa Waswahilis . Ngakhale kuti Chiarabu ndi zilankhulo za ku Africa ndizozikuluzikulu za Chiswahili, chilankhulocho chimaphatikizapo mawu ochokera ku Chingerezi, Chijeremani ndi Chipwitikizi.
Kuphunzira Kulankhula Chiwahili
ChiSwahili ndi chinenero chophweka kuti aphunzire, makamaka chifukwa chakuti mawu amalembedwa monga analembedwera. Ngati mukufuna kupititsa patsogolo Chiswahili chanu pazinthu zofunikira zomwe zili pansipa, pali zothandiza zambiri pa intaneti kuti mutero. Onani Kamusi Project, malo otanthauzira pa intaneti omwe akuphatikizapo Guide Yowatchulidwa ndi Pulogalamu yaulere yachiSwahili-English ya Android ndi iPhone. Travlang amakulolani kuti mumvetsere nyimbo zomveka zachi Swahili mawu, pamene Swahili Language & Culture amapereka maphunziro kuti mukhoza kumaliza popanda CD.
Njira ina yodzidziwitsa mu chikhalidwe cha Chiswahili ndikumvetsera kumasulira kwachinenero kuchokera ku mapulogalamu monga BBC Radio mu Swahili, kapena Voice of America mu Swahili. Ngati mukufuna kuphunzira Chiswahili pakufika ku East Africa, ganizirani kupita ku sukulu ya chinenero. Mudzawapeza m'matawuni ndi mizinda yayikuru ku Kenya ndi Tanzania - funsani malo anu ochezera alendo, malo osungirako malo kapena ambassy. Ngakhale mutasankha kuphunzira Chiswahili, onetsetsani kuti mumagwiritsa ntchito liwu la mawu - mosasamala kanthu kuti mumaphunzira zochuluka bwanji, mwina mumayiwala zonse zomwe mwaphunzira panthawi yoyamba.
Mawu Oyamba a Chi Swahili kwa Othawa
Ngati zosowa zanu za Chiswahili zikhale zosavuta, pezani mndandanda pansipa kuti mumve mawu angapo apamwamba musanapite ku tchuthi.
Moni
- Moni = jambo / hujambo / salama
- Muli bwanji? = nkhani gani
- Zabwino (yankho) = zabwino
- Goodbye = kwa heri / kwa herini (kuposa oposa peson)
- Ndikuwonani kenaka = tutaonana
- Ndibwino kukumana nanu = nafurahi kukuona
- Goodnight = lala salama
Civilities
- Inde = inde
- Ayi = ayi
- Zikomo = asante
- Zikomo kwambiri = ndikuyamikira kwambiri
- Chonde = funsani
- Chabwino = chofanana
- Ndikhululukireni = ndikuwonani
- Mwalandiridwa = zokondwera
- Kodi mungandithandize? = funsani, ndikuthandizeni
- Dzina lanu ndi ndani? = dzina lanu nani?
- Dzina langa ndi = dzina langu ni
- Mumachokera kuti? = kodi ndi wapi?
- Ndachokera ku ... = natokea ...
- Kodi ndingatenge chithunzi? = ndiomba kujambula
- Mumalankhula Chingerezi? = kodi mu English?
- Kodi mumayankhula Chiswahili? = sakunena Kiswahili?
- Pang'ono pang'ono = pang'ono chabe !
- Mumati bwanji mu Swahili? = osakwanira ... kwa kiswahili
- Sindikumvetsa = sielewi
- Bwenzi = bwenzi
Kuzungulira
- Ali kuti ...? = ndi wapi ...?
- Ndege = ndege
- Sitima ya basi = stesheni ya basi
- Kuima basi = pansi
- Taxi stand = taxi taxi
- Sitima yapamwamba = stesheni ya treni
- Bank = banki
- Msika = soko
- Malo apolisi = station cha polisi
- Ofesi = malo
- Office Of Tourist = office ya watali
- Chophimba / chophimba = choo
- Ndi nthawi yanji ... kusiya? = kodi ndikutani? ngapi?
- Basi = basi
- Minibus = matatu (Kenya); dalla dalla (Tanzania)
- Ndege = ndege
- Sitima = treni / gari la moshi
- Kodi pali basi kupita ku ...? = basi basi ya ...?
- Ndikufuna kugula tikiti = nataka kugula tikiti
- Kodi pafupi = ndi pafupi ?
- Kodi ndikofunika = ndi mbali?
- Kumeneko = kumeneko
- Kumeneko = kutayika
- Tikiti = tikiti
- Mukupita kuti? = kodi mukupita?
- Kodi ndalamazo ndi zingati? = ndili chiyani?
- Hotel = hoteli
- Malo = chipinda
- Kusungidwa = akiba
- Kodi mulipo mwayi uliwonse usiku uno? = kodi malo lero mukuko? (Kenya: iko malo lero usiku?)
- Palibe malo ogwiritsira ntchito = hamna malo. (Kenya: palibe malo)
- Kodi ndizingati uziku uliwonse? = kodi ndikutani usiku?
Masiku ndi Numeri
- Lero = lero
- Mawa = mawa
- Dzulo = jana
- Tsopano = panopa
- Patapita = kenako
- Tsiku lililonse = tsiku lililonse
- Lolemba = Jumatatu
- Lachiwiri = Jumanne
- Lachitatu = Jumatano
- Lachinayi = Alhamisi
- Lachisanu = Friday
- Loweruka = Lamlungu
- Lamlungu = Jumapili
- 1 = limodzi
- 2 = awiri
- 3 = tatu
- 4 = nne
- 5 = zisanu
- 6 = sita
- 7 = saba
- 8 = nane
- 9 = tisa
- 10 = kumi
- 11 = kumi na umodzi (khumi ndi imodzi)
- 12 = kumi ndi awiri (khumi ndi awiri)
- 20 = makumi awiri
- 21 = ishirni na moja (makumi awiri ndi chimodzi)
- 30 = makumi atatu
- 40 = arobaini
- 50 = hamsini
- 60 = sitini
- 70 = sabini
- 80 = themanini
- 90 = tisini
- 100 = mamia
- 200 = mamia awiri
- 1000 = elfu
- 100,000 = laki
Chakudya ndi Zakumwa
- Ndikufuna = nataka
- Chakudya = chakudya
- Hot / cold = ya moto / ozizira
- Madzi = madzi
- Madzi otentha = madzi otentha
- Kumwa madzi = madzi ya kunywa
- Soda = soda
- Mowa = bia
- Mkaka = maziwa
- Nyama = nyama
- Chicken = nyama yakuku
- Nsomba = sumaki
- Ng'ombe = nyama ng'ombe
- Zipatso = zipatso
- Zamasamba = masamba
Thanzi
- Kodi ndingapeze kuti ... = ndiweza kupeza ... wapi?
- Dokotala = daktari / mganga
- Chipatala = chipatala
- Chipatala = mankhwala
- Ndimadwala = ine ndimadwala
- Ndikufuna dokotala = nataka kuona daktari
- Zimapweteka pano = naumwa pano
- Chiwindi = chimfine
- Malaria = melaria
- Mtsuko wachitsulo = chandalua
- Mutu = umwa mutu
- Kutsekula m'mimba = harisha / kumapeto
- Kuputa = tapika
- Medicine = mankhwala
Nyama
- Nyama = nyama
- Bulu = nyati / mbogo
- Cheetah = duma / chita
- Ng'ombe = ndi ng'ombe
- Njovu = tembo / ndovuh
- Girafi = twiga
- Nbuzi = mbuzi
- Hippo = kiboko
- Hyena = fisi
- Leopard = chikopi
- Mkango = mphamvu
- Rhino = chifaru
- Warthog = ngiri
- Ng'ombe = nyumbu
- Mbidzi = dulu milia
Nkhaniyi inasinthidwa ndi Jessica Macdonald pa December 8, 2017.