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Language

While numerous indigenous languages are spoken throughout the country the national language is 'Swahili' with most people, particularly in and around tourist areas, knowing a good standard of the english language. Below you will find some basic Swahili phrases to get you started.

Karibu - Welcome

Habari Yako - How are you?

Nzuri - I'm Fine

Asante Sana - Thank you very much