Below are some basic words in the Gusii language spoken by the Kisii people in Nyanza province of Kenya. So if you travelling to Gusii region, these words might be of help when communicating with the locals. So, how do you say this in Gusii language?
- Good morning-Bwakire
- Good evening-Bwairire
- Goodnight-Obotuko Obuya
- Thank You-Mbuya mono
- Excuse me-Ng’achere
- Sorry-Ng’abere
- Help-Nkonye
- Goodbye-Tororane
- Hello-N’gaki
- How are you?-Ng’aki ongederete
- No-Yaya
- Yes-eee
- My name is ………….-erieta riane
- How much?-irenga
- What is the time? -chinsa irenga
- You’re Welcome-kwaariganigwe
- Where is …………?-Nkai
- Please-korancheko
- I Love You-Nigwachete
- I miss you-Nanyagokorara amatuko
- See you soon- tororane
- Get well soon-Noche obwere
- What is your name? N’gaki okoroku
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