List of Verbs in Swahili and English

To learn Swahili language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn top Verbs in English with Swahili translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Verbs in Swahili, this place will help you to learn Verbs in Swahili language with their pronunciation in English. Verbs are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Swahili.

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Verbs in Swahili

Here is the list of Verbs in Swahili language and their pronunciation in English.

Lose	kupoteza
Lost	potea
Love	upendo
Mail	barua
Maintain	kudumisha
Make	fanya
Manage	simamia
Manufacturing	viwanda
Mark	alama
Marry	kuoa
Match	mechi
Matter	jambo
Mean	maana
Measure	kipimo
Meet	kukutana
Mention	kutaja
Mind	akili
Miss	miss
Mistake	kosa
Mix	mchanganyiko
Move	hoja
Must	lazima
Need	haja
Neglect	kupuuza
Negotiate	kujadiliana
Nerve	ujasiri
Note	Kumbuka
Notice	taarifa
Number	nambari
Obtain	kupata
Occur	kutokea
Offer	kutoa
Open	wazi
Operate	fanya kazi
Order	agizo
Organize	panga
Ought	lazima
Overcome	kushinda
Overtake	pita
Owe	deni
Own	kumiliki
Pack	pakiti
Paint	rangi
Park	mbuga
Participate	kushiriki
Pass	kupita
Pattern	muundo
Pause	pause
Pay	kulipa
Perfect	kamili
Perform	fanya
Permit	kibali
Persuade	shawishi
Pick	chagua
Pin	pini
Pitch	lami
Place	mahali
Plan	mpango
Plant	mmea
Plate	sahani
Play	kucheza
Please	tafadhali
Pop	pop
Possess	kumiliki
Post	chapisho
Pot	sufuria
Pound	pound
Pour	mimina
Practice	mazoezi
Pray	omba

Top 1000 Swahili words

Here you learn top 1000 Swahili words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Swahili meanings with transliteration.

Eat	kula
All	zote
New	mpya
Snore	koroma
Fast	haraka
Help	msaada
Pain	maumivu
Rain	mvua
Pride	kiburi
Sense	maana
Large	kubwa
Skill	ujuzi
Panic	wasiwasi
Thank	asante
Desire	hamu
Woman	mwanamke
Hungry	njaa

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Daily use Swahili Sentences

Here you learn top Swahili sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Swahili meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	Habari za asubuhi
What is your name	Jina lako nani
What is your problem	shida yako ni ipi?
I hate you	Nakuchukia
I love you	nakupenda
Can I help you	Naweza kukusaidia?
I am sorry	Samahani
I want to sleep	nataka kulala
This is very important	Hii ni muhimu sana
Are you hungry	una njaa?
How is your life	maisha yako yakoje?
I am going to study	naenda kusoma