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hello in Swahili

hello in Swahili is jambo, salaam — hello means a common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.

hello in Swahili

jambo
intj
greeting
salaam
intj
greeting

What does "hello" mean?

  1. intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
    ""Hello," she said, picking up the phone."
  2. intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
    ""Hello? I already told you that twice.""
  3. noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
    "She gave a quick hello and hurried off."
  4. verb To greet someone by saying "hello."
    "He helloed the neighbors from across the yard."

hello in a sentence

  • "Hello," she said, picking up the phone.
  • He waved and called out a cheerful hello.
  • "Hello? I already told you that twice."
  • She gave a quick hello and hurried off.

Common Swahili translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "hello" in Swahili?

"hello" in Swahili is jambo, salaam. hello means: A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.

How do you use "hello" in a sentence?

Example: ""Hello," she said, picking up the phone." In Swahili, "hello" is jambo, salaam.

Are there other ways to say "hello" in Swahili?

Yes — Swahili has 2 translations listed for "hello": jambo, salaam.

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