How do you say hello in pidgin English?
“How far?” is the most common way to say “hello” in Nigerian pidginWhen you are not sure how to greet somebody, it is always appropriate to say “Kóyo ”
- Mesiere Mesiere is the Efik/Ibibio way of greeting
- Sannu!
- Abole
How do you reply to Dey?
“How you dey?” comes the question, or “How body?” (both meaning “how are you?”) “I dey fine” is the correct response, or, if you’re in a less upbeat mood, “body dey inside cloth”, meaning “I’m coping/making do with the situation,” or literally “I’m still wearing clothes”
What does ABEG mean?
Abeg This simply means ‘Please ‘ You could say, ‘Abeg come chop food’ which is an invitation to a meal
What is I love you in Nigerian language?
Yoruba
How do you say love in Nigeria?
Love means ifunanya or ihunanya There are as Other “sweet names” that basically conveys your love to your SO; words like akwa m’ : my egg
What does mumu mean in Nigerian?
Emum or Mumu is a Twi or Akan word which literally means a dumb or a mute person But figuratively, it refers to a very stupid person The word origin is Ghanaian
What does Chai mean in Nigeria?
Naijalingo: chai! Chai! Definition: Usually exclamation, used to express grief, surprise, disappointment and anger, etc see also choi
What does Biko mean in Nigerian?
please
What does Lamba mean in Nigeria?
dancing and partying
What does Ginger mean in Nigerian slang?
To “ginger” someone in Lagos slang means to make someone feel good or to spice them up
How do you say yes in Nigerian pidgin?
”No wahala” is the pidgin expression used for confirmation or approval When someone says “No wahala”, it could mean “Yes” or “No problem”
What does Na you sabi mean?
I don’t care what you think
How do you say goodbye in African?
In typical South African multi-purpose style, ‘aweh’ can also mean ‘goodbye’ or ‘yes’
How do you say goodbye in Twi?
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| English | Twi | Response (Twi) |
|---|---|---|
| happy birthday | mema wo awoda pa | LV: meda wo ase (thank you) SV: medaase |
| goodbye/farewell | nante yie |
How do you say goodbye in Pedi?
When saying goodbye to one person you would say Sepela gabotse (‘Go well’) or Šala gabotse (‘Stay/remain well’) When saying goodbye to more than one person, Sepelang gabotse or Šalang gabotse would be used
What is I love you in Setswana?
I love you!” Ke a lo rata!”
What is Sepedi wife?
noun waɪvz /waɪf/ + grammar
How do you say miss you in Sepedi?
A collection of useful phrases in Northern Sotho (Sesotho sa Leboa / Sepedi), a member of the Bantu branch of Niger-Congo languages spoken in South AfricaUseful phrases in Northern Sotho
| Phrase | Sesotho sa Leboa / Sepedi (Northern Sotho) |
|---|---|
| I miss you | Ke go hlolosetše |
| I love you | Ke a go rata |
| Get well soon | O fole ka pela! |
| Go away! | Tloga! |
How do you say my love in Sepedi?
The 11 official South African languages:
- English – I love you
- Afrikaans – Ek is lief vir jou
- Sepedi – Ke a go rata
- IsiNdebele – Niyakutanda
- IsiXhosa – Ndiyakuthanda
- IsiZulu – Ngiyakuthanda
- Sesotho – Ke a go rata
- SiSwati – Ngiyakutsandza
What is beautiful in Sepedi?
beautiful (05) (adj) – le letle beautiful (06) (adj) – a matle
How do you say thank you in Tswana?
A collection of useful phrases in Tswana, a Bantu language spoken in Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe and South AfricaUseful phrases in Tswana
| English | Setswana (Tswana) |
|---|---|
| Thank you | Ke a leboga, rra (frm>m) Ke a leboga, mma (frm>f) Ke itumetse, rra (frm>m) Ke itumetse, mma (frm>f) |
How do you say hello in Swati?
Greetings
- Hello – Sawubona
- How are you? – Unjani?
- I am fine – Ngikhona/Ngiyaphila (directly translates to “I am here/I am well”
- I am fine, thank you – Ngikhona, ngiyabonga
- Stay well – Sala kahle
- Travel Safely (As a goodbye) – Hamba Kahle
- Good evening – Lishonile
- Good luck – ngikufisela inhlanhla
How do you say hello in Tsonga?
A collection of useful phrases in Tsonga, a Bantu language spoken mainly in South Africa, and also in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and SwazilandUseful phrases in Tsonga
| Phrase | Xitsonga (Tsonga) |
|---|---|
| Welcome | Hami amukela (sg) Ndzaku amukela (pl) |
| Hello (General greeting) | Xewani Avuxeni (sg) Ahee (reply) |
| Hello (on phone) |