Kikuyu

The Kikuyu word for beautiful is mũthaka. The word mũthaka is used to describe both beautiful women and handsome men.

The English phrase thanks is said in Kikuyu as nĩ wega. nĩ wega is the standard way to express appreciation or gratitude in Kikuyu.

In Kikuyu, “good night” is expressed as koma wega. This phrase is used as a farewell when parting ways at night, rather than a greeting upon arrival.

Merry Christmas in Kikuyu is said as thigûkû gĩathĩ gĩkĩega. This phrase is used to express good wishes during the Christmas season.

To say “have a good day” in Kikuyu, use thikũ njega. This phrase is used as a parting wish rather than a greeting upon arrival.

In Kikuyu, the English phrase “hi” is expressed as wĩ mwega. The phrase is a friendly, informal greeting.

The English phrase “good morning” is translated into Kikuyu as rũciinĩ rwega. This phrase is used when seeing someone for the first time in the morning.

The English phrase “how was your day?” is translated into Kikuyu as múthenya waku úkúhanaga atía?

The English phrase ‘good day’ is translated into Kikuyu as wĩmwega.

Ningwendete o nawe is the Kikuyu way to say “I love you too”. This phrase is a response used to tell someone that you feel the same love for them.