Asking How to Say Something in Swahili - Review

Learn how to ask how a word is pronounced

Lesson Transcript

Okay, now it's your turn.

Do you remember how to say “How do you say this?”

Je, unasema aje hivi?

Now imagine it's the word 'giraffe." Do you remember how to say "giraffe?"

twiga, twiga

Say "It's 'giraffe.'"

Ni "twiga".

Now answer the question saying "It's 'giraffe.'"

Je, unasema aje hivi?

Ni "twiga".

Now imagine it's the word 'travel." Do you remember how to say "travel?"

usafiri, usafiri

Say "It's 'travel.'"

Ni "usafiri".

Now answer the question saying "It's 'travel."

Je, unasema aje hivi?

Ni "usafiri".

Now imagine it's the word 'invasion." Do you remember how to say "invasion?"

uvamizi, uvamizi

Say "It's 'invasion.'"

Ni "uvamizi".

Now answer the question saying "It's 'invasion.'"

Je, unasema aje hivi?

Ni "uvamizi".

In this lesson, you learned new vocabulary and phrases you can use in your everyday life to ask someone how something is said.

You are now able to ask how to say something like a native speaker!

See you in the next lesson!

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