What does Jambo mean?

Hello (tourist greeting) For example: Jambo bwana! (Hello sir!)

What are other meanings of Jambo?

Jambo can also mean: Bonjour (Hello) - Swahili, Hujambo (Hello)

🇹🇿 Tanzania

Added August 03, 2025

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Hello (tourist greeting)

"Jambo bwana! (Hello sir!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 03, 2025

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Bonjour (Hello) - Swahili

"Jambo, habari gani? (Hello, how are you?)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 09, 2025

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Hujambo (Hello)

"Jambo bwana (Hello sir)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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Olá, saudação (Hello, greeting)

"Jambo para todos (Hello to everyone)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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Jambo/kitu (Thing/something)

"Jambo hili ni muhimu sana (This thing is very important)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 26, 2025

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