Lesson 3-People

Welcome to Ongea Swahili. Here in this Lesson 3, we will learn how to say people in swahili language. What do we mean by People? For example Father, Mother or Brother. How we say those words in swahili. 

SECTION A-PEOPLE

Man-Mwanaume

Woman-Mwanamke

Father-Baba

Mother-Mama

Brother-Kaka

Sister-Dada

Boy-Mvulana

Girl-Msichana

SECTION B-FAMILY

Husband-Mume

Wife-Mke

Uncle-Mjomba

Aunt-Shangazi

Nephew-Mpwa

Niece-Mpwa

Cousin-Binamu

Daughter-Binti

SECTION C-RELATIVES

Elder Brother-Kaka Mkubwa

Elder Sister-Dada Mkubwa

Friend-Rafiki

Lover-Mpenzi

Grandfather-Babu

Grandmother-Bibi

Brother In-Law-Shemeji

Sister In-Law-Wifi

Bachelor-Kapera

Spinster-Mwanawali

Orphan-Yatima

Widow-Mjane