hello

hello
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[English Word] hello
[Swahili Word] aisee
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Derived Word] Eng. (I say)
[Note] Literally - "I say"
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[English Word] hello (called when knocking on someone's door)
[Swahili Word] hodi
[Part of Speech] interjection
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[English Word] hello
[Swahili Word] jambo
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Related Words] jamboni, sijambo, hujambo, hajambo, hatujambo, hamjambo, hawajambo
[English Example] hello, European visitor!
[Swahili Example] jambo, mzungu!
[Note] greeting used exclusively for those assumed to be tourists who do not know Swahili
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[English Word] hello (to more than one person)
[Swahili Word] jamboni
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Related Words] jambo
[Note] greeting used exclusively for those assumed to be tourists who do not know Swahili
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English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.

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