How to Say “I Love You Too” in Kalenjin
achamin akinye is how you say “I love you too” in Kalenjin.
About Kalenjin
Kalenjin is a group of closely related Nilotic dialects spoken by the Kalenjin peoples of western Kenya, mainly in the highlands of the Rift Valley. Among them are Nandi, Kipsigis, Keiyo, Tugen and Marakwet. The Kalenjin numbered about 6.4 million at the 2019 census, and most speakers also use Swahili and English.
| Family | Nilotic, Southern Nilotic |
|---|---|
| People | about 6.4 million Kalenjin (2019) |
| Where spoken | Kenya |
| Script | Latin alphabet |
| Code | kln (ISO 639-3) |
Population: Kenya Population and Housing Census (2019). Classification: Wikidata. Retrieved 26 September 2026.
How to Say “Handsome” in Kalenjin
The Kalenjin word for handsome is nyalil. This adjective is used specifically to describe men who are considered attractive.
How to Say “Thank You” in Kalenjin
The English phrase “thank you” is translated into Kalenjin as Kongoi. The primary way to express gratitude in Kalenjin is by using the word Kongoi.
How to Say “How Are You?” in Kalenjin
The English phrase “how are you?” is translated into Kalenjin as chamiet abee?
How to Say “Sorry” in Kalenjin
The Kalenjin word for “sorry” is nyo. nyo is used as an expression of regret or sorrow.
How to Say “Come Here” in Kalenjin
The English phrase “come here” is translated into Kalenjin as nyu ka. nyu ka is a command used to tell someone to move toward the speaker.
How to Say “Congratulations” in Kalenjin
kongoi is the Kalenjin word for congratulations. This word is used to express approbation or to congratulate someone.
How to Say “Goodnight” in Kalenjin
siri is the Kalenjin way to say goodnight. siri is a phrase used as a greeting when saying goodbye to someone who is going to sleep.