The spoken word “Jambo” was once used as a greeting among traders of the Swahili coast of southeast Africa. While less formal, it is in widespread use in East Africa and beyond. While similar in use to the English word “hello,” it really meant to come and settle one’s affairs in the business sense.

Which country says Jambo?

The spoken word “Jambo” was once used as a greeting among traders of the Swahili coast of southeast Africa. While less formal, it is in widespread use in East Africa and beyond. While similar in use to the English word “hello,” it really meant to come and settle one’s affairs in the business sense.

How do you use Jambo?

Hujambo or jambo (how are you?) – Sijambo (seeJAmbo) (I am fine / no worries) Habari? (any news?)

What instruments are used in Jambo Bwana?

Jambo Bwana

ISBN: 978-1-4911-5712-1
Performance duration: 2′ 41″
Publisher: Carl Fischer Music
UPC: 680160915682
instrumentation: TBB Chor, Klavier, Conga (oder Djembe)

What does Jambo mean in Kenya?

Hello
Verbal greetings vary between different ethnic groups in Kenya. The most common greeting among those who speak Swahili is ‘Hujambo’ (‘Hello’) or the more colloquial greeting of ‘Jambo’. Both greetings can be responded with the phrase ‘sijambo’, which means ‘I am well’.

What does Karibu mean in Kenya?

“Karibu Kenya,” which in Swahili language means, “Welcome to Kenya,” was the highlight of the recent Kenya Airways historic maiden direct flight from Nairobi to New York, launched on Oct.

What is meant by Hakuna Matata?

Definition of hakuna matata : there are no problems : don’t worry about it.

How do you flirt in Swahili?

How to Flirt in Swahili: Top Words and Phrases

  1. Unasura nzuri sana. Meaning: You’re so handsome.
  2. Una maanisha mengi sana kwangu. Meaning: You mean so much to me.
  3. Tumekusudiwa tuwe pamoja.
  4. Wewe unapendeza.
  5. Sisi tunafaa kuwa pamoja.
  6. Nataka kuwa na wewe milele.
  7. Una tabasamu nzuri.
  8. Ninakupa upendo wangu wote.

How do they say hello in Kenya?

Hujambo

What is Caribou in Swahili?

welcome, close (proximity)

How do you respond to Asante Sana?

So when someone says Asante to you, you can simply reply with: Karibu or Kamwe.

What language is used in Lion King?

English
SwahiliXhosaZulu
The Lion King/Languages