Swahili

jambo na asante is the Swahili way to say hello and thank you. This phrase combines a polite greeting with an expression of gratitude.

The Swahili phrase for “how was your night?” is Usiku wako ulikuwaje?

In Swahili, the phrase halafu is used to indicate that something happens after another event.

The Swahili word for happy is furaha. While often translated as the adjective ‘happy’, furaha is actually a noun meaning ‘happiness’.

In Swahili Habari is a very common way to say “hello”. It literally means “news”, so it works as a greeting and a question at once.