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Everyday phrases

A few words can open a conversation. Find what to say in Swahili and Sheng, understand the reply, and try it with Amina.

Greetings
Say hello, find the right reply, and leave on a warm note.
Habari?
How are things?
Chat
Exchange names, share where you’re from, and get to know someone.
Unatoka wapi?
Where are you from?
Money
Ask the price, recognise the amount, and check your change.
Bei gani?
What’s the price?

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