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Learning Swahili for travel or study? Let’s try this term:
To say I ate in Swahili: nisha kula
Say it out loud: “nee shah kuh lah“
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Some more helpful words in our Swahili More Dining Basics category:
...some (of) – baadhi ya (baa dhi yah)
...this/that – hii/ile (hee/eelé)
all done – tumemaliza (too may mah lee zuh)
another – ingine (eeng’ ee neh)
Bon appétit! – Bon appétit! (Bon appétit!)
can I have…? – naweza pata (nah weh zah pah tah)
can I see…? – naweza ona (nah weh zah o’nah)
can we have...? – twaweza pata (twah weh zah pah tah)
can we see ...? – twaweza ona (twah weh zah o’ nah)
Cheers! – sawa! (sah wah!)
Eat! Eat! – kula! kula! (koo lah! koo lah!)
I am hungry – nahisi njaa (nah hee see n’jah)
I am thirsty – nahisi kiu (nah hee see kee uh)
I ate – nisha kula (nee shah kuh lah)
I would like… – ningependa (nee n’geh pen dah)
we ate – tusha kula (too shah kuh lah)
we ate well! – tulikula vizuri (too lee kuh lah vee zuh ree)
we would like… – tungependa (too n’geh pen dah)
And here’s how to say I ate in other languages!
Arabic–Aakalt (Aa kalt)
Chinese–Wǒ Chī Guòle (Wo Chr Gwo Luh)
Croatian–i jeli (ee yay lee)
Czech–už jsem jedl (ooshz sem yeh del)
Finnish–minä söin (me na soin)
French–j'ai mangé (jhay mahn jhay)
German–ich habe gegessen (iHk hah be geh geh sin)
Italian–ho mangiato (oh mahn jee ah toe)
Japanese–Tabemashita (Tah Beh Mah Shee Tah)
Korean–Naneun Meogeosseoyo. (Nah Nun Muh Guh Ssuh Yo.)
Polish–Jadłem (Ya' duem)
Portuguese–Já Comi (jah koh mee)
Russian–Ya poyel/a (Ya pah yel/a)
Spanish–I comió (ee koe me oh')
Swahili–nisha kula (nee shah kuh lah)
Thai–Gin Laeo (geen lay-oh)
Turkish–i yedik (ee yeh dik)
Vietnamese–Tôi Ăn (Toy An)
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