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Swahili uses Latin while Greek uses Greek. 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.
Swahili belongs to the Niger-Congo family while Greek belongs to the Indo-European 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.
Swahili: Approximately 100 million speakers, making it a widely spoken language in East Africa and a lingua franca for the region. Greek: Approximately 13.5 million speakers worldwide, with 10.7 million in Greece and 1.2 million in Cyprus.
Everyday phrases translated from Swahili to Greek — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Habari | Γεια σας |
| Habari za asubuhi | Καλημέρα |
| Habari za mchana | Καλησπέρα |
| Habari za jioni | Καλησπέρα |
| Usiku mwema | Καληνύχτα |
| Kwaheri | Αντίο |
| Tuonane baadaye | Τα λέμε αργότερα |
| Tuonane kesho | Τα λέμε αύριο |
| Karibu | Καλώς ήρθατε |
| Habari yako? | Πώς είσαι; |
| Sijambo, asante | Είμαι καλά, ευχαριστώ |
| Uwe na siku njema | Καλή σου μέρα |
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Tafadhali | Παρακαλώ |
| Asante | Ευχαριστώ |
| Asante sana | Ευχαριστώ πολύ |
| Mnakaribishwa | Είστε ευπρόσδεκτοι |
| Ndiyo | Ναι |
| Hapana | Όχι |
| Samahani | Με συγχωρείτε |
| Samahani | Λυπάμαι |
| Hakuna tatizo | Κανένα πρόβλημα |
| Bila shaka | Φυσικά |
| Hongera sana | Συγχαρητήρια |
| Bahati nzuri | Καλή τύχη |
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Jina lako ni nani? | Πώς σε λένε; |
| Nimefurahi kukutana nawe | Χάρηκα που σε γνώρισα |
| Unatoka wapi? | Από πού είσαι; |
| Una umri gani? | Πόσων χρονών είστε; |
| Mimi ni mwanafunzi | Είμαι φοιτητής |
| Niko hapa likizo | Είμαι εδώ για διακοπές |
| Niko hapa kwa kazi | Είμαι εδώ για δουλειά |
| Huyu ni rafiki yangu | Αυτός είναι ο φίλος μου |
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Moja | Ένα |
| Mbili | Δύο |
| Tatu | Τρεις |
| Nne | Τέσσερα |
| Tano | Πέντε |
| Sita | Έξι |
| Saba | Επτά |
| Nane | Οκτώ |
| Tisa | Εννέα |
| Kumi | Δέκα |
| Mia moja | Εκατό |
| Elfu moja | Χίλια |
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Leo | Σήμερα |
| Kesho | Αύριο |
| Jana | Χθες |
| Sasa | Τώρα |
| Baadaye | Αργότερα |
| Ni saa ngapi? | Τι ώρα είναι; |
| Asubuhi | Το πρωί |
| Wakati wa jioni | Το βράδυ |
| Jumatatu | Δευτέρα |
| Ijumaa | Παρασκευή |
| Wiki ijayo | Την επόμενη εβδομάδα |
| Saa moja | Μια ώρα |
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Bafuni iko wapi? | Πού είναι το μπάνιο; |
| Kituo cha gari moshi kiko wapi? | Πού είναι ο σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός; |
| Uwanja wa ndege uko wapi? | Πού είναι το αεροδρόμιο; |
| Nitafikaje huko? | Πώς θα φτάσω εκεί; |
| Pinduka kushoto | Στρίψτε αριστερά |
| Geuka kulia | Στρίψτε δεξιά |
| Nenda mbele moja kwa moja | Προχώρα ευθεία |
| Iko karibu | Είναι κοντά |
| Ni mbali | Είναι μακριά |
| Nimepotea | Έχω χαθεί |
| Nahitaji teksi | Χρειάζομαι ταξί |
| Je, ninaweza kununua tikiti wapi? | Πού μπορώ να αγοράσω εισιτήριο; |
| Tikiti ni shilingi ngapi? | Πόσο είναι το εισιτήριο; |
| Je, ni salama kutembea? | Είναι ασφαλές να περπατάς; |
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Nina njaa | Πεινάω |
| Nina kiu | Διψάω |
| Maji, tafadhali | Νερό, παρακαλώ |
| Jedwali la watu wawili, tafadhali | Ένα τραπέζι για δύο, παρακαλώ |
| Menyu, tafadhali | Το μενού, παρακαλώ |
| Je, unapendekeza nini? | Τι προτείνετε; |
| Ningependa hii | Θα ήθελα αυτό |
| Ni ladha | Είναι νόστιμο |
| Mswada, tafadhali | Ο λογαριασμός, παρακαλώ |
| Sili nyama | Δεν τρώω κρέας |
| Nina mzio wa chakula | Έχω μια τροφική αλλεργία |
| Kahawa | Καφές |
| Chai | Τσάι |
| Mkate | Ψωμί |
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Hii inagharimu kiasi gani? | Πόσο κοστίζει αυτό; |
| Ni ghali sana | Είναι πολύ ακριβό |
| Je, unakubali kadi za mkopo? | Δέχεστε πιστωτικές κάρτες; |
| Natafuta tu | Απλώς ψάχνω |
| Nitaichukua | Θα το πάρω |
| Fungua | Ανοίξτε |
| Imefungwa | Κλειστό |
| Kiingilio | Είσοδος |
| Toka | Έξοδος |
| Soko liko wapi? | Πού είναι η αγορά; |
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Msaada | Βοήθεια |
| Piga daktari | Καλέστε έναν γιατρό |
| Piga polisi | Καλέστε την αστυνομία |
| Nahitaji msaada | Χρειάζομαι βοήθεια |
| Mimi ni mgonjwa | Είμαι άρρωστος |
| Hospitali iko wapi? | Πού είναι το νοσοκομείο; |
| Duka la dawa liko wapi? | Πού είναι το φαρμακείο; |
| Inauma hapa | Εδώ πονάει |
| Nahitaji daktari | Χρειάζομαι γιατρό |
| Je, kuna hospitali karibu? | Υπάρχει νοσοκομείο κοντά; |
| Swahili | Greek |
|---|---|
| Je, unazungumza Kiingereza? | Μιλάτε αγγλικά; |
| Sielewi | Δεν καταλαβαίνω |
| Ninaelewa | Καταλαβαίνω |
| Tafadhali ongea polepole | Παρακαλώ μιλήστε αργά |
| Tafadhali rudia hilo | Παρακαλώ επαναλάβετε το |
| Tafadhali iandike | Παρακαλώ σημειώστε το |
| Hii ina maana gani? | Τι σημαίνει αυτό; |
| Unasemaje hili? | Πώς το λες αυτό; |
| Ninajifunza | Μαθαίνω |
| Naongea kidogo | Μιλάω λίγο |
| Unaweza kunisaidia? | Μπορείτε να με βοηθήσετε; |
| Sijui | Δεν ξέρω |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
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.
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.
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