Religion vocabulary words in Swahili and English

To learn Swahili language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Swahili words that we can used in daily life. Religion are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Religion vocabulary words in Swahili, this place will help you to learn all Religion vocabulary words in English to Swahili language. Religion vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Religion vocabulary words in English to Swahili and play Swahili quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Swahili language, then 1000 most common Swahili words will helps to learn Swahili language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Religion vocabulary words in Swahili.

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List of Religion vocabulary words in Swahili

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

Religion vocabulary words - Swahili

Acolyte	akoliti
Adulteress	mzinzi
Angel	malaika
Anointed	kupakwa mafuta
Apologist	mwombezi
Apostasy	uasi
Atonement	upatanisho
Baptise	kubatiza
Basilica	basilica
Beatification	kutangazwa kuwa mwenye heri
Belief	imani
Canonical	kisheria
Ceremonial	sherehe
Chapel	kanisa
Chastity	usafi wa moyo
Christian	mkristo
Church	kanisa
Cloister	chumbani
Conclave	conclave
Confession	ungamo
Conformist	kulingana
Congregation	kusanyiko
Consecrate	weka wakfu
Contrition	majuto
Crucifix	sulubisha

Cult	ibada
Damnation	laana
Deceitful	mdanganyifu
Deity	mungu
Demon	pepo
Devil	shetani
Dignitary	mtukufu
Divine	Mungu
Epiphany	epifania
Exegesis	ufafanuzi
Expiate	maliza
Faith	imani
Faithless	wasio na imani
Fetish	mchawi
Fiend	rafiki
Fornication	uasherati
Friar	ndugu
Genesis	mwanzo
Gentile	mpole
God	mungu
Hallowed	takatifu
Heathen	mpagani
Heaven	mbinguni
Hell	kuzimu
Heresy	uzushi

Hermitage	hermitage
Hindi	kihindi
Holiness	utakatifu
Holy	takatifu
Hymnal	wimbo wa nyimbo
Idolatry	ibada ya sanamu
Immolation	uchomaji moto
Incumbent	aliye madarakani
Infidelity	ukafiri
Inquisitor	mdadisi
Interdict	katazo
Intone	sauti
Invocation	maombi
Lecher	lecher
Lectern	lectern
Legate	mjumbe
Legation	legation
Litany	litania
Liturgy	liturujia
Lord	bwana
Majesty	ukuu
Malefactor	mhalifu
Marvel	ajabu
Miracle	muujiza
Monastic	kimonaki

Mortify	kufa
Mosque	msikiti
Mourner	mwombolezaji
Mundane	kawaida
Muslim	muislamu
Nave	nave
Nectar	nekta
Nirvana	nirvana
Nonbeliever	asiyeamini
Nunnery	nyumba ya watawa
Oath	kiapo
Obedience	Utiifu
Officiate	simamia
Omen	ishara
Omnipotent	muweza wa yote
Oracular	ya mdomo
Oratory	mazungumzo
Ordination	kuwekwa wakfu
Orthodoxy	halisi
Pantheon	pantheon
Papal	papa
Papist	papa
Parish	parokia
Patriarch	mzalendo
Patriarchate	mfumo dume

Penance	toba
Pilgrimage	kuhiji
Pontiff	papa
Porch	ukumbi
Prayer	maombi
Preach	hubiri
Preacher	mhubiri
Priest	kuhani
Primate	nyani
Priory	muhimu
Profane	chafu
Prophesy	tabiri
Proselytize	kugeuza watu imani
Providence	riziki
Psyche	akili
Pulpit	mimbari
Rapt	rap
Rebirth	kuzaliwa upya
Recant	kukataa
Recluse	kujitenga
Rectory	rekta
Refectory	ukumbi wa michezo
Relic	masalio
Religion	dini
Religiosity	udini

Reliquary	reliquary
Remission	msamaha
Repent	tubu
Reprobate	waliokataliwa
Requiem	mahitaji
Resurrect	kufufua
Resuscitate	fufua
Reverend	mchungaji
Revivalist	mfufuaji
Rite	ibada
Rosary	rozari
Sacrifice	sadaka
Secular	kidunia
Seminarian	mseminari
Sermon	mahubiri
Sermonize	hubiri
Shroud	sanda
Sin	dhambi
Spirit	roho
Supplicant	mwombaji
Surplice	surplice
Synod	sinodi
Tabernacle	hema
Taboo	mwiko
Tonsure	toni
Transgress	uvunjaji sheria
Travail	uchungu
Trespass	kosa
Tribulation	dhiki
Trinity	utatu
Trusting	kuamini
Ungodly	wasiomcha Mungu
Unholy	wasio mtakatifu
Unorthodox	isiyo ya kawaida
Untouchable	asiyeweza kuguswa
Venerate	kuabudu
Veneration	heshima
Verily	hakika
Vow	kiapo
Worshipper	mwabudu
Zealot	mwenye bidii

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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