المعنى
Greeting used in the morning hours.
خلفية ثقافية
Greetings are essential. It is common to ask about family after the initial greeting. In urban areas like Nairobi, greetings are often combined with English words. The culture is deeply influenced by Islamic traditions, making greetings very polite and formal. Swahili is a national language, and greetings are used to show respect to elders.
Smile!
Swahili greetings are warmer when accompanied by a smile.
Don't rush
Take your time to say the full phrase.
المعنى
Greeting used in the morning hours.
Smile!
Swahili greetings are warmer when accompanied by a smile.
Don't rush
Take your time to say the full phrase.
Reciprocity
Always wait for the other person to respond.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the missing word.
Habari ___ asubuhi?
Habari is plural, so it takes the plural possessive 'za'.
Which is the correct morning greeting?
Choose the correct phrase.
Asubuhi means morning.
Match the greeting to the time.
Match: 1. Asubuhi, 2. Mchana, 3. Jioni
These are the three main time markers in Swahili.
Complete the dialogue.
Person A: Habari za asubuhi? Person B: _____
Nzuri is the standard response to 'Habari'.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينHabari ___ asubuhi?
Habari is plural, so it takes the plural possessive 'za'.
Choose the correct phrase.
Asubuhi means morning.
طابق كل عنصر على اليسار مع زوجه على اليمين:
These are the three main time markers in Swahili.
Person A: Habari za asubuhi? Person B: _____
Nzuri is the standard response to 'Habari'.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
12 أسئلةNo, use 'Habari za jioni'.
It is neutral and polite.
It means news or affairs.
Because 'Habari' is plural.
It's better to include 'za'.
Yes, it is standard.
Say 'Nzuri' or 'Salama'.
Yes, it ends with a question mark.
Yes, it is very appropriate.
The phrase is already plural.
Yes, 'Jambo' is simpler.
Yes, it's very common.
عبارات ذات صلة
Habari za mchana
similarGood afternoon
Habari za jioni
similarGood evening
Habari yako
builds onHow are you?
Nzuri
synonymGood
Sijambo
contrastI am fine