Common Swahili to Guarani phrases

100 practical Swahili to Guarani phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Swahili to Guarani phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Swahili phrase first, then the Guarani translation (Guarani) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.

The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Guarani.

Tip: read the Guarani line out loud three times, then cover the Swahili side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Habari

    Hola

  2. Asante

    Aguyje

  3. Habari ya asubuhi

    Aña pyhare

  4. Habari ya mchana

    Aña pyhareve

  5. Habari ya jioni

    Aña pyhareve

  6. Usiku mwema

    Aña pyhare

  7. Tutaonana baadaye

    Ahecha porãta

  8. Kwaheri

    Aña

  9. Jina lako nani?

    Mba'éichapa re nombre?

  10. Jina langu ni John

    Che nombre ha'e John

  11. Habari gani?

    Mba'éichapa nde?

  12. Nafurahi kukutana na wewe

    Iporãite reikuaa

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Unazungumza Kiingereza?

    ¿Eike English? (Eike English?)

  2. Sizungumza Hindi vizuri.

    Ndaha'éi Hindi porã (Ndaha'éi Hindi porã)

  3. Sielewi.

    Ndikuaái (Ndikuaái)

  4. Tafadhali ongea polepole.

    Por favor, eikuaáta mbopi (Por favor, eikuaáta mbopi)

  5. Unaweza kusema tena?

    Ikatu piko eikuaáta ko'ãga? (Ikatu piko eikuaáta ko'ãga?)

  6. Choo kiko wapi?

    Moõpa oĩ la baño? (Moõpa oĩ la baño?)

  7. Ninafika vipi katikati ya jiji?

    Mba'éichapa aiko hína centro? (Mba'éichapa aiko hína centro?)

  8. Geuka kushoto.

    Eho haguã (Eho haguã)

  9. Geuka kulia.

    Eho derecha (Eho derecha)

  10. Nenda moja kwa moja.

    Eho porã (Eho porã)

  11. Nauli ni kiasi gani?

    Mba'eichapa pe tarifa? (Mba'eichapa pe tarifa?)

  12. Tiketi moja, tafadhali.

    Peteĩ tiket, por favor (Peteĩ tiket, por favor)

  13. Je, ni mbali na hapa?

    Oĩ piko ko'ápe? (Oĩ piko ko'ápe?)

  14. Nimepotea.

    Aikuaa porã (Aikuaa porã)

  15. Ninaweza kununua kadi ya SIM wapi?

    Moõpa ikatu aña peteĩ SIM? (Moõpa ikatu aña peteĩ SIM?)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Ndio

  2. Hapana

    Nah

  3. Pengine

    Ikatu

  4. Ninakubaliana

    Aikotevẽ

  5. Sikubaliani

    Aikotevẽ'ỹ

  6. Inasikika vizuri

    Oĩ porã

  7. Unafikiriaje?

    Mba'éichapa reikotevẽ?

  8. Unaweza kunisaidia?

    Ikatúpa reipytyvõ chehegui?

  9. Nahitaji msaada

    Aikotevẽ pytyvõ

  10. Subiri kidogo

    Eikóma

  11. Ninasikitika

    Aheja

  12. Hakuna shida

    Ndaipóri problema

  13. Hongera

    Aña porã

  14. Siku ya kuzaliwa njema

    Año pyahu porã

  15. Safari njema

    Eikóma porã

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Kituo cha treni kiko wapi?

    Moõpa oĩ tren rembiapo? (mo'õpa oĩ tren rembiapo)

  2. Kituo cha basi kiko wapi?

    Moõpa oĩ óga mbopi? (mo'õpa oĩ óga mbopi)

  3. Ni jukwaa gani?

    Mba'e plataforma ko'ã? (mba'e plataforma ko'ã)

  4. Inatoka saa ngapi?

    Mba'e aravo oho? (mba'e aravo oho)

  5. Je, hii ndiyo njia sahihi?

    Ko'ã hína mba'e porã? (ko'ã hína mba'e porã)

  6. Iko karibu hapa

    Oĩ ko'ápe (oĩ ko'ápe)

  7. Iko mbali na hapa

    Oĩ jepéva ko'ápe (oĩ jepéva ko'ápe)

  8. Unaweza kunionesha kwenye ramani?

    Ikatu puka chéve mapa rupi? (ikatu puka chéve mapa rupi)

  9. Simama hapa, tafadhali

    Eñemohendáke ko'ápe, por favor (eñemohendáke ko'ápe, por favor)

  10. Inachukua muda gani?

    Mba'e tiempo oheja? (mba'e tiempo oheja)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Hii inagharimu kiasi gani?

    Mba'éichapa ko'ã ára? (mba'eicha pa ko'ã ára)

  2. Hiyo ni ghali sana

    Ko'ã mba'e ojehecha porãite (ko'ã mba'e ojehecha porãite)

  3. Je, una kitu chochote cha bei nafuu?

    Oĩpa mba'e cheaper? (oi pa mba'e cheaper)

  4. Naweza kulipa kwa kadi?

    Ikatu piko aheja karte? (ikatu piko aheja karte)

  5. Ningependa meza ya watu wawili

    Aipota peteĩ mesa mokõi (aipota peteĩ mesa mokõi)

  6. Tafadhali, bili

    Pe kuatia, por favor (pe kuatia por favor)

  7. Je, huduma imejumuishwa?

    Oĩpa servicio upépe? (oi pa servicio upépe)

  8. Mimi ni mboga

    Aha'ã vegetarian (aha'a vegetarian)

  9. Tafadhali, sina chakula chenye pilipili

    Ndaipóri mba'e spicy, por favor (ndaipori mba'e spicy)

  10. Hii ni tamu

    Ko'ã mba'e ojehecha porã (ko'ã mba'e ojehecha porã)

  11. Naweza kupata menyu?

    Ikatu piko aheja menú? (ikatu piko aheja menú)

  12. Tafadhali, glasi ya maji

    Peteĩ tupa y, por favor (peteĩ tupa y por favor)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Piga simu polisi

    Eike policía

  2. Piga simu ya wagonjwa

    Eike ambulancia

  3. Nahitaji daktari

    Aikotevẽ médico

  4. Ninajisikia mgonjwa

    Añemomorã

  5. Nina mzio wa karanga

    Aikotevẽ hũ karanda'y

  6. Hospitali iliyo karibu iko wapi?

    Mba'éichapa hospital oĩ porãva?

  7. Inaniuma hapa

    Oñemomorã ko'ápe

  8. Nimepoteza pasipoti yangu

    Aikotevẽ che pasaporte

  9. Unaweza kupiga simu hoteli yangu?

    Ikatu piko eike che hotel-pe?

  10. Nisaidie!

    ¡Javoi!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Nafurahi kukutana nawe

    Iporãite reiko (ee-po-rai-teh reh-ee-koh)

  2. Tuweke mkutano

    Jaháta peteĩ aty (ha-ha-tah peh-teh ah-tee)

  3. Ni saa ngapi inakufaa?

    Mba'éichapa ára reipota? (m-bah-ee-chah-pah ah-rah reh-ee-poh-tah)

  4. Nitaituma ripoti leo

    Aheja pe reporte ko'ẽ (ah-heh-hah peh reh-por-teh koh-eh)

  5. Tunaweza kuzungumza kesho?

    Ikatu ja'anga ko'ẽ (ee-kah-too hah-ahn-gah koh-eh)

  6. Tafadhali pata faili iliyoambatishwa

    Aña porã pe archivo (ah-nyah poh-rah peh ar-chee-voh)

  7. Asante kwa muda wako

    Aguyje reko porã (ah-goo-ee-heh reh-koh poh-rah)

  8. Natarajia kufanya kazi na wewe

    Aikotevẽ roikotevẽ nderehe (ah-ee-koh-teh-veh roh-ee-koh-teh-veh n-deh-reh-heh)

  9. Unaweza kufafanua hiyo pointi?

    Ikatu reipota pe punto? (ee-kah-too reh-ee-poh-tah peh poon-toh)

  10. Nitarudi kwako

    Aheja nderehe (ah-heh-hah n-deh-reh-heh)

  11. Muda wa mwisho ni Ijumaa

    Aña ára oúva peteĩ (ah-nyah ah-rah oh-oo-vah peh-teh)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Ni saa ngapi?

    Mba'éichapa ojehu? (mba'eicha pa ojehu)

  2. Ni saa tatu.

    Ojehu mbohapy aravo (ohehu mbohapy aravo)

  3. Leo

    Ko'ẽ (ko'e)

  4. Kesho

    Ko'ẽ ára (ko'e ara)

  5. Jana

    Kuehe (kuehe)

  6. Jumatatu

    Arateĩ (aratei)

  7. Jumanne

    Arakõi (arakoi)

  8. Jumatano

    Ararundy (ararundy)

  9. Moja

    Peteĩ (petei)

  10. Mbili

    Mokõi (mokoi)

  11. Tatu

    Mbohapy (mbohapy)

  12. Kumi

    Pota (pota)

  13. Mia moja

    Mba'epotĩ (mba'epoti)

  14. Nusu

    Mboypy (mboypy)

  15. Zaidi

    Ikatúva (ikatúva)