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Greek uses Greek 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.
Greek 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.
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.
Greek: Approximately 13.5 million speakers worldwide, with 10.7 million in Greece and 1.2 million in Cyprus. Swahili: Approximately 100 million speakers, making it a widely spoken language in East Africa and a lingua franca for the region.
Everyday phrases translated from Greek to Swahili — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Γεια σας | Habari |
| Καλημέρα | Habari za asubuhi |
| Καλησπέρα | Habari za mchana |
| Καλησπέρα | Habari za jioni |
| Καληνύχτα | Usiku mwema |
| Αντίο | Kwaheri |
| Τα λέμε αργότερα | Tuonane baadaye |
| Τα λέμε αύριο | Tuonane kesho |
| Καλώς ήρθατε | Karibu |
| Πώς είσαι; | Habari yako? |
| Είμαι καλά, ευχαριστώ | Sijambo, asante |
| Καλή σου μέρα | Uwe na siku njema |
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Παρακαλώ | Tafadhali |
| Ευχαριστώ | Asante |
| Ευχαριστώ πολύ | Asante sana |
| Είστε ευπρόσδεκτοι | Mnakaribishwa |
| Ναι | Ndiyo |
| Όχι | Hapana |
| Με συγχωρείτε | Samahani |
| Λυπάμαι | Samahani |
| Κανένα πρόβλημα | Hakuna tatizo |
| Φυσικά | Bila shaka |
| Συγχαρητήρια | Hongera sana |
| Καλή τύχη | Bahati nzuri |
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Πώς σε λένε; | Jina lako ni nani? |
| Χάρηκα που σε γνώρισα | Nimefurahi kukutana nawe |
| Από πού είσαι; | Unatoka wapi? |
| Πόσων χρονών είστε; | Una umri gani? |
| Είμαι φοιτητής | Mimi ni mwanafunzi |
| Είμαι εδώ για διακοπές | Niko hapa likizo |
| Είμαι εδώ για δουλειά | Niko hapa kwa kazi |
| Αυτός είναι ο φίλος μου | Huyu ni rafiki yangu |
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Ένα | Moja |
| Δύο | Mbili |
| Τρεις | Tatu |
| Τέσσερα | Nne |
| Πέντε | Tano |
| Έξι | Sita |
| Επτά | Saba |
| Οκτώ | Nane |
| Εννέα | Tisa |
| Δέκα | Kumi |
| Εκατό | Mia moja |
| Χίλια | Elfu moja |
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Σήμερα | Leo |
| Αύριο | Kesho |
| Χθες | Jana |
| Τώρα | Sasa |
| Αργότερα | Baadaye |
| Τι ώρα είναι; | Ni saa ngapi? |
| Το πρωί | Asubuhi |
| Το βράδυ | Wakati wa jioni |
| Δευτέρα | Jumatatu |
| Παρασκευή | Ijumaa |
| Την επόμενη εβδομάδα | Wiki ijayo |
| Μια ώρα | Saa moja |
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Πού είναι το μπάνιο; | Bafuni iko wapi? |
| Πού είναι ο σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός; | Kituo cha gari moshi kiko wapi? |
| Πού είναι το αεροδρόμιο; | Uwanja wa ndege uko wapi? |
| Πώς θα φτάσω εκεί; | Nitafikaje huko? |
| Στρίψτε αριστερά | Pinduka kushoto |
| Στρίψτε δεξιά | Geuka kulia |
| Προχώρα ευθεία | Nenda mbele moja kwa moja |
| Είναι κοντά | Iko karibu |
| Είναι μακριά | Ni mbali |
| Έχω χαθεί | Nimepotea |
| Χρειάζομαι ταξί | Nahitaji teksi |
| Πού μπορώ να αγοράσω εισιτήριο; | Je, ninaweza kununua tikiti wapi? |
| Πόσο είναι το εισιτήριο; | Tikiti ni shilingi ngapi? |
| Είναι ασφαλές να περπατάς; | Je, ni salama kutembea? |
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Πεινάω | Nina njaa |
| Διψάω | Nina kiu |
| Νερό, παρακαλώ | Maji, tafadhali |
| Ένα τραπέζι για δύο, παρακαλώ | Jedwali la watu wawili, tafadhali |
| Το μενού, παρακαλώ | Menyu, tafadhali |
| Τι προτείνετε; | Je, unapendekeza nini? |
| Θα ήθελα αυτό | Ningependa hii |
| Είναι νόστιμο | Ni ladha |
| Ο λογαριασμός, παρακαλώ | Mswada, tafadhali |
| Δεν τρώω κρέας | Sili nyama |
| Έχω μια τροφική αλλεργία | Nina mzio wa chakula |
| Καφές | Kahawa |
| Τσάι | Chai |
| Ψωμί | Mkate |
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Πόσο κοστίζει αυτό; | Hii inagharimu kiasi gani? |
| Είναι πολύ ακριβό | Ni ghali sana |
| Δέχεστε πιστωτικές κάρτες; | Je, unakubali kadi za mkopo? |
| Απλώς ψάχνω | Natafuta tu |
| Θα το πάρω | Nitaichukua |
| Ανοίξτε | Fungua |
| Κλειστό | Imefungwa |
| Είσοδος | Kiingilio |
| Έξοδος | Toka |
| Πού είναι η αγορά; | Soko liko wapi? |
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Βοήθεια | Msaada |
| Καλέστε έναν γιατρό | Piga daktari |
| Καλέστε την αστυνομία | Piga polisi |
| Χρειάζομαι βοήθεια | Nahitaji msaada |
| Είμαι άρρωστος | Mimi ni mgonjwa |
| Πού είναι το νοσοκομείο; | Hospitali iko wapi? |
| Πού είναι το φαρμακείο; | Duka la dawa liko wapi? |
| Εδώ πονάει | Inauma hapa |
| Χρειάζομαι γιατρό | Nahitaji daktari |
| Υπάρχει νοσοκομείο κοντά; | Je, kuna hospitali karibu? |
| Greek | Swahili |
|---|---|
| Μιλάτε αγγλικά; | Je, unazungumza Kiingereza? |
| Δεν καταλαβαίνω | Sielewi |
| Καταλαβαίνω | Ninaelewa |
| Παρακαλώ μιλήστε αργά | Tafadhali ongea polepole |
| Παρακαλώ επαναλάβετε το | Tafadhali rudia hilo |
| Παρακαλώ σημειώστε το | Tafadhali iandike |
| Τι σημαίνει αυτό; | Hii ina maana gani? |
| Πώς το λες αυτό; | Unasemaje hili? |
| Μαθαίνω | Ninajifunza |
| Μιλάω λίγο | Naongea kidogo |
| Μπορείτε να με βοηθήσετε; | Unaweza kunisaidia? |
| Δεν ξέρω | Sijui |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
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.
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').
Features a distinctive set of sounds, including the 'dh' sound (like 'th' in 'this') and the 'kh' sound (like 'ch' in 'loch').
Subject-verb-object (SVO) order predominates. Features complex verb conjugation and an extensive noun class system.
Includes words from Arabic, Portuguese, English, and other languages due to historical and modern influences.
Part of the Bantu language family, under the Niger-Congo language group.
Currently uses the Latin script. Historically, also used the Arabic script.
Transitioned from Arabic to Latin script during the colonial period.
Approximately 100 million speakers, making it a widely spoken language in East Africa and a lingua franca for the region.
Primarily spoken in Greece and Cyprus, with diaspora communities in Australia, United States, Germany, and historically throughout the Eastern Mediterranean.
Uses Greek alphabet with 24 letters: Α, Β, Γ, Δ, Ε, Ζ, Η, Θ, Ι, Κ, Λ, Μ, Ν, Ξ, Ο, Π, Ρ, Σ, Τ, Υ, Φ, Χ, Ψ, Ω
Features 5 vowel sounds despite 7 vowel letters due to historical sound changes, with distinctive consonant combinations.
Relatively free word order with SVO tendency. Complex verb system with extensive conjugation and three-gender system (masculine, feminine, neuter).
Contains loanwords from Turkish, Italian, French, English, and puristic movements have revived ancient Greek vocabulary.
Part of the Indo-European family, forming its own Hellenic branch, descended from Ancient Greek.
Uses Greek alphabet, one of the oldest continuously used alphabetic writing systems.
Greek alphabet developed around 8th century BCE from Phoenician script, serving as basis for Latin and Cyrillic alphabets.
Approximately 13.5 million speakers worldwide, with 10.7 million in Greece and 1.2 million in Cyprus.
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