English version of swahili and african names

English version of swahili and african names

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For many Tanzanians , English is superior than swahili. So those who have Swahili names ( For the purpose of this thread Swahili names, include Arab names ) and other bantu names preffer to dress up their names and make them look like English names. The following is a list of English version of swahili and other African names.

1. Kabula ----------------------Kebby

2. Kalunde .........................Kelly.

3. Wambura .................... Wams.

4. Mohamed .................. Modrick.

5. hassan ................... Hans.

6. Kashinje ................ Cashout or simply Cash.

7. Kimaro ................... Kim.

8. Kabwela or Kabwe ..........Kebby.

9. Kandida .................... Candy.

10. Mashaka .............Meshak

11. Rajabu ............. Rodgers.

12. Mrisho ............. Rish.

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Ni mwanamuziki wa nchi gani huyo?

Ni wa Tanzania hiii.....ngoja member wakongwe labda watakuja na historia yake
mfano unajua kuna mwana muziki maarufu wa Rock alikuwa anaitwa 'Fred Mercury'
ni mtanzania alizaliwa Zanzibar akiitwa Faridi...
 
Kobelo----------- kobby
Massawe---------maz.
 
Josefina.... Jojo/Josephine
EVELINA ..... EVELYN
PAULO....PAUL
KHADIJA..... DIDA
RABEKA...... RABECCA
 
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