Most Kenyans involved in tourism speak English, but their national language is Swahili (also spoken in Tanzania). Here are the (pitifully few) words we learned:
hakuna matata - no problem
hakuna matata - no problem
jambo - hello
asante (sana) - thank you (very much)
polo polo - literally “slow slow”, meaning take it easy
sawa sawa - OK
simama - stop (the bus!)
asante (sana) - thank you (very much)
polo polo - literally “slow slow”, meaning take it easy
sawa sawa - OK
simama - stop (the bus!)
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