What means safari in Swahili?
journey
The Swahili word safari means “journey”, originally from the Arabic nounسفر (safar) meaning “journey”, travel”, “trip” or “tour”; the verb for “to travel” in Swahili is kusafiri.
What does Chiu mean in Swahili?
leopards, (a/the) leopard.
How do you respond to Jambo?
Hujambo or jambo (how are you?) – Sijambo (seeJAmbo) (I am fine / no worries) Habari? (any news?) – nzuri (nZOOree) (fine)…The replies to these greetings can be:
- Safi (SAfee) – Clean.
- Poa (POa) – Cool.
- Freshi (fREshee) – fresh (it is a swahilized slang version of the English word fresh)
What Jambo means?
Hello
Jambo is a Swahili greeting or salutation. It is similar in meaning to the English word Hello.
What is a safari person called?
Who are we as Safari Guides (Rangers)? The dictionary describes us as ‘a person who advises others, especially in matters of behaviour on an expedition to observe animals in their natural habitat.
What is African safari?
It is a journey in Africa that involves spending some time in the bush watching wild animals. So, basically, a safari is any trip into the wilderness to see wildlife. That’s quite a narrow definition though.
What is the meaning of Chucky?
Chucky. Chucky also written Chuckie, an English slang for a loved one or close friend.
What is Tembo English?
The name Tembo, which is Swahili for elephant, holds very special meaning for us. Elephants are among the world’s most intelligent species — their brains have a total of 300 billion neurons.
What does Mambo mean in Tanzania?
Mambo! It’s the classic street slang for “what’s up?” in Stone Town, Zanzibar and in most of urban East Africa.
Is safari an African word?
“Safari” is itself a Swahili word of Arabic origin, meaning an expedition and all that pertains to it.