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How Bulgarian and Swahili compare

Different writing systems

Bulgarian uses Cyrillic while Swahili uses Latin. Because the two do not share an alphabet, translated output cannot be sounded out from the original spelling — copy the result directly rather than trying to transcribe it.

Unrelated language families

Bulgarian belongs to the Indo-European family while Swahili belongs to the Niger-Congo family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Bulgarian: Approximately 8-9 million speakers worldwide, with about 7 million in Bulgaria. Swahili: Approximately 100 million speakers, making it a widely spoken language in East Africa and a lingua franca for the region.

Common Bulgarian phrases in Swahili

Everyday phrases translated from Bulgarian to Swahili — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Здравей
Habari
Добро утро
Habari za asubuhi
Добър ден
Habari za mchana
Добър вечер
Habari za jioni
Лека нощ
Usiku mwema
Довиждане
Kwaheri
Ще се видим по-късно
Tuonane baadaye
До утре
Tuonane kesho
Добре дошли
Karibu
Как си
Habari yako?
Добре съм, благодаря
Sijambo, asante
Приятен ден
Uwe na siku njema

Courtesy

Моля
Tafadhali
Благодаря
Asante
Много ви благодаря
Asante sana
Вие сте добре дошли
Mnakaribishwa
Да
Ndiyo
Не
Hapana
Извинете ме
Samahani
Съжалявам
Samahani
Няма проблеми
Hakuna tatizo
Разбира се
Bila shaka
Честито
Hongera sana
Успех
Bahati nzuri

Introductions

Как се казваш
Jina lako ni nani?
Радвам се да се запознаем
Nimefurahi kukutana nawe
Ти откъде си
Unatoka wapi?
На колко си години
Una umri gani?
Аз съм студент
Mimi ni mwanafunzi
Тук съм на почивка
Niko hapa likizo
Тук съм по работа
Niko hapa kwa kazi
Това е моят приятел
Huyu ni rafiki yangu

Numbers

Един
Moja
Две
Mbili
Три
Tatu
Четири
Nne
Пет
Tano
Шест
Sita
Седем
Saba
Осем
Nane
Девет
Tisa
Десет
Kumi
Сто
Mia moja
Една хиляда
Elfu moja

Time and dates

Днес
Leo
Утре
Kesho
Вчера
Jana
Сега
Sasa
По-късно
Baadaye
Колко е часът
Ni saa ngapi?
На сутринта
Asubuhi
Вечерта
Wakati wa jioni
Понеделник
Jumatatu
Петък
Ijumaa
Следващата седмица
Wiki ijayo
Един час
Saa moja

Directions and travel

Къде е банята?
Bafuni iko wapi?
Къде е гарата?
Kituo cha gari moshi kiko wapi?
Къде е летището?
Uwanja wa ndege uko wapi?
Как да отида там?
Nitafikaje huko?
Обърни се наляво
Pinduka kushoto
Обърни се надясно
Geuka kulia
Давай направо напред
Nenda mbele moja kwa moja
Близо е
Iko karibu
Далеч е
Ni mbali
Изгубен съм
Nimepotea
Трябва ми такси
Nahitaji teksi
Къде мога да си купя билет?
Je, ninaweza kununua tikiti wapi?
Колко струва билетът?
Tikiti ni shilingi ngapi?
Безопасно ли е да ходите пеша?
Je, ni salama kutembea?

Food and restaurants

Аз съм гладен
Nina njaa
Жаден съм
Nina kiu
Вода, моля
Maji, tafadhali
Маса за двама, моля
Jedwali la watu wawili, tafadhali
Менюто, моля
Menyu, tafadhali
Какво препоръчвате?
Je, unapendekeza nini?
Бих искал това
Ningependa hii
Вкусно е
Ni ladha
Сметката, моля
Mswada, tafadhali
Не ям месо
Sili nyama
Имам хранителна алергия
Nina mzio wa chakula
Кафе
Kahawa
Чай
Chai
Хляб
Mkate

Shopping and money

Колко струва това?
Hii inagharimu kiasi gani?
Твърде скъпо е
Ni ghali sana
Приемате ли кредитни карти?
Je, unakubali kadi za mkopo?
Просто гледам
Natafuta tu
Аз ще го взема
Nitaichukua
Отворете
Fungua
Затворено
Imefungwa
Вход
Kiingilio
Изход
Toka
Къде е пазарът?
Soko liko wapi?

Emergency and health

Помощ
Msaada
Обадете се на лекар
Piga daktari
Обадете се на полицията
Piga polisi
Имам нужда от помощ
Nahitaji msaada
Болен съм
Mimi ni mgonjwa
Къде е болницата?
Hospitali iko wapi?
Къде е аптеката?
Duka la dawa liko wapi?
Тук боли
Inauma hapa
Имам нужда от лекар
Nahitaji daktari
Има ли болница наблизо?
Je, kuna hospitali karibu?

Getting help with language

Говориш ли английски
Je, unazungumza Kiingereza?
Аз не разбирам
Sielewi
Разбирам
Ninaelewa
Моля, говорете бавно
Tafadhali ongea polepole
Моля, повторете това
Tafadhali rudia hilo
Моля, запишете го
Tafadhali iandike
Какво значи това
Hii ina maana gani?
Как го казваш това?
Unasemaje hili?
Аз се уча
Ninajifunza
Говоря малко
Naongea kidogo
Можеш ли да ми помогнеш
Unaweza kunisaidia?
Аз не знам
Sijui

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Swahili Language

Geographical Distribution

Spoken in several countries in East Africa, including Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Mozambique, as well as in the African Great Lakes region.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet, with additional letters CH (ch as in 'church'), DH (dh as in 'this'), GH (gh as in 'giant'), KH (kh as in 'khan'), NG' (ng as in 'sing'), NY (ny as in 'canyon'), SH (sh as in 'shoe'), TH (th as in 'thin'), UU (uu as in 'boot'), and vowels with diacritical marks (É as in 'é', Ó as in 'ó').

Vowels

a (ah as in 'father')e (eh as in 'pet')i (ee as in 'meet')o (oh as in 'go')u (oo as in 'boot')É (eh as in 'é')Ó (oh as in 'ó')

Consonants

b (b as in 'bat')c (c as in 'cat')d (d as in 'dog')dh (dh as in 'this')f (f as in 'fox')g (g as in 'go')gh (gh as in 'giant')h (h as in 'house')j (j as in 'jump')k (k as in 'kat')kh (kh as in 'khan')l (l as in 'love')m (m as in 'mat')n (n as in 'nut')ng (ng as in 'sing')ny (ny as in 'canyon')p (p as in 'pat')r (r as in 'red')s (s as in 'sat')sh (sh as in 'shoe')t (t as in 'tot')th (th as in 'thin')u (u as in 'put')uu (uu as in 'boot')v (v as in 'vat')w (w as in 'wet')y (y as in 'yes')z (z as in 'zoo')

Phonetics

Features a distinctive set of sounds, including the 'dh' sound (like 'th' in 'this') and the 'kh' sound (like 'ch' in 'loch').

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) order predominates. Features complex verb conjugation and an extensive noun class system.

Loanwords

Includes words from Arabic, Portuguese, English, and other languages due to historical and modern influences.

Language Family

Part of the Bantu language family, under the Niger-Congo language group.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script. Historically, also used the Arabic script.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Arabic to Latin script during the colonial period.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 100 million speakers, making it a widely spoken language in East Africa and a lingua franca for the region.

About Bulgarian Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Bulgaria, with significant communities in Ukraine, Moldova, Serbia, Romania, Greece, and Turkey.

Alphabet

Uses Cyrillic script with 30 letters: А, Б, В, Г, Д, Е, Ж, З, И, Й, К, Л, М, Н, О, П, Р, С, Т, У, Ф, Х, Ц, Ч, Ш, Щ, Ъ, Ь, Ю, Я

Vowels

а - pronounced like 'ah'е - pronounced like 'eh'и - pronounced like 'ee'о - pronounced like 'oh'у - pronounced like 'oo'ъ - pronounced like schwa 'uh'ю - pronounced like 'yu'я - pronounced like 'ya'

Consonants

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Phonetics

Features 6 vowel phonemes and 36 consonant phonemes, with distinctive palatalization and vowel reduction patterns.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Unique among Slavic languages for having lost most case distinctions and developed definite articles.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Turkish, Greek, Romanian, Russian, French, German, and increasingly English.

Language Family

Part of the Indo-European family, specifically the South Slavic branch along with Serbian, Croatian, and Slovenian.

Writing Systems

Uses Cyrillic script, which was developed in the First Bulgarian Empire.

Writing System History

Cyrillic script originated in Bulgaria in the 9th-10th centuries, developed from the earlier Glagolitic script.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 8-9 million speakers worldwide, with about 7 million in Bulgaria.

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