Greetings are the heart of Swahili culture. If you visit East Africa, you’ll quickly notice how important greetings are in daily life. For example:
- Jambo – Hello
- Habari – How are you?
- Nzuri – I’m fine
- Asante – Thank you
- Karibu – You’re welcome
By practicing these simple words, you’ll immediately connect better with locals. A smile and a warm greeting in Swahili can open doors anywhere you go.