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Swahili is one of the official languages
in Kenya, together with English.
 
There are 30.000.000 speakers
.
   
Africa: Comoros, Democratic Republic
of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda,
Tanzania, Uganda
 
   
Swahili Maneno ya Msingi
school chuo, shule
friend rafiki
yes ndiyo
no hapana
hello jambo, hujambo
good morning habari za asubuhi
goodbye kwa heri (to one),
kwa herini (to many)
thank you asante
How are you? Habari gani?
Uhali gani?
Happy Birthday! Hongera!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Kuwa na Krismasi Njema!