I need to learn some basic Swahili. Anybody want to help?

[JohnScott07]

I have an assignment in Dar es Salaam, so I might be there for a couple years. I need to learn some basic Swahili. Anybody want to help?

Like, how to say:

I'm hungry.
I need gas.
I want to go now.

Stuff like that.

 

[Yegomasika]

I have an assignment in Dar es Salaam, so I might be there for a couple years. I need to learn some basic Swahili. Anybody want to help?

Like, how to say:

I'm hungry.
I need gas.
I want to go now.

Stuff like that.

I'm hungry=Nina njaa
I need gas=Nahitaji mafuta
I want to go now=Nataka kwenda sasa

 

[JohnScott07]

Thank you, Yegomasika! If you have any more useful phrases, please let me know.

 

[RingaRinga]

How are you - habari yako
thank you - asante
hi - mambo
please help me - msaada
where is ... - wapi ....
how much(price) - bei gani

 

[figganigga]

mambo?

 

[mamii1]

Are you white or black? =Wewe ni mzungu au mweusi.