Swahili made easy

In this episode, we're unlocking the secret weapon of fluent speakers: object infixes.They're simple, powerful, and often overlooked.In under 10 minutes, you'll learn:✅ What object infixes are (explained simply!)✅ Why they make your Swahili smoother and more efficient✅ The most common ones you actually need✅ Real-life examples you can use right awayWhether you're learning Swahili for work, travel, or connection, this episode will help you say more , with less effort.No grammar overwhelm. Just practical tips from the LSN 5Ps Learning System.

Let's talk about who we're talking about; literally.The A-Wa noun class in Swahili is used for people and animals, and it plays a huge role in how you form sentences across tenses.But here's the part most learners miss:

Ready to talk about your week — in Swahili?In this episode of Swahili Made Easy, we're covering how to express your weekly routines using simple structures and key vocab like:✅ Mimi husoma kila siku — I read every day✅ Yeye huenda kazini kila Jumatatu — She goes to work every Monday✅ Tunacheza soka kila Jumamosi — We play soccer every SaturdayWe'll break it down step-by-step so you can:✔️ Use habitual tense correctly✔️ Pair it with days of the week✔️ Talk naturally about what you do daily and weekly — no overthinking, no stress!If you've ever frozen when trying to say “I work every morning” or “He travels on Fridays,” this episode will unlock it for you.You're not just learning vocabulary — you're learning how to use Swahili in real life.

Want to speak Swahili with confidence? Start here.In this episode, we dive into the absolute basics: greetings and introductions. You'll learn how to say hello in different situations, introduce yourself naturally (without sounding robotic), and build phrases you can actually use in real conversation.Whether you're a total beginner or brushing up on your skills—this episode gives you the foundation for real fluency.

Ever tried to say “I'm cooking for her” and accidentally said “I'm cooking her” in Swahili?

How do you say “I didn't go” in Swahili?Or “He didn't eat?”

Want to describe someone else in Swahili—like “he's working” or “she likes coffee”?In this episode, we explore the power of the subject prefix a—a small but mighty piece of Swahili grammar that helps you talk about other people clearly and confidently.You'll learn:What a actually means in a sentenceWhen and how to use itCommon sentence patterns (and how to say them out loud!)Easy mistakes to avoid when talking about he or sheIf you're ready to move beyond “I” and start speaking about others—this is your next step.

In this lesson, you will learn how to use Swahili demonstratives. They are an integral part of any language. LEARN what goes into make them and go through some drills to reinforce the concept. ✅ For instance...this child-mtoto huyu... this chair...kiti hiki. Why the difference? Learn this in today's lesson.

In this lesson, you will learn how to work with present tense in Swahili. You will learn what goes into making it, and how to negate it. Enjoy. To learn more you can find my comprehensive courses on the LSN: Swahili for HOAMIS (hearts on a mission app) Download Here➡️ If you are seriously learning Swahili in a non-immersive setting, (that is you do not currently live in a country that the language is spoken) and you want to make progress, Having ACCOUNTABILITY is a must.But how are you supposed to be consistent, when you1. Do not know what to study2. Do not have hours on end to study3. Do not have a clue how to apply what you have learned4. Do not have someone trustworthy to give you feedback⁠It is no wonder that most people end up just watching a few videos here and there memorize vocabulary on Duolingo and then get frustrated when they do not see progress

In this lesson, you will learn how the concept of "Any" Works in Swahili. We will look at the first two noun classes.Want more comprehensive courses? Download my app LSN: Swahili for HOAMIs App from the stores.➡️ If you are seriously learning Swahili in a non-immersive setting, (that is you do not currently live in a country that the language is spoken) and you want to make progress, Having ACCOUNTABILITY is a must.But how are you supposed to be consistent, when you1. Do not know what to study2. Do not have hours on end to study3. Do not have a clue how to apply what you have learned4. Do not have someone trustworthy to give you feedback⁠It is no wonder that most people end up just watching a few videos here and there memorize vocabulary on Duolingo and then get frustrated when they do not see progress

This is an introductory lesson to the -OTE module in my LSN: Swahili for HOAMIs App.-Ote denotes All or Whole.-The ending is always -Ote but the beginning changes to match the noun class-We formulate it by adding the subject prefix to the -ote suffix.Example Watoto Wote.-For nouns in the A-WA class, we only use -ote in the plural form.For inanimate objects ote can be used in both singular forms (denotes-whole) and in plural forms (denotes 'All')➡️ If you are seriously learning Swahili in a non-immersive setting, (that is you do not currently live in a country that the language is spoken) and you want to make progress, Having ACCOUNTABILITY is a must.But how are you supposed to be consistent, when you1. Do not know what to study2. Do not have hours on end to study3. Do not have a clue how to apply what you have learned4. Do not have someone trustworthy to give you feedback⁠It is no wonder that most people end up just watching a few videos here and there memorize vocabulary on Duolingo and then get frustrated when they do not see progress

In this lesson, you will learn how to work with the concept of "one having" in Swahili. It is indicated by the suffix -enye. This possesive enye will change depending on the noun class you are working with. In today's lesson we use the A-Wa noun class.Examples:The child that has a bowl is hungry- MTOTO Mwenye bakuli ana njaa.The children that have bowls are hungry- WATOTO wenye bakula wana njaa.Want to learn more? Simply download the LSN: Swahili for HOAMis from the app stores or follow me @learnswahilinow on instagram or tiktok➡️ If you are seriously learning Swahili in a non-immersive setting, (that is you do not currently live in a country that the language is spoken) and you want to make progress, Having ACCOUNTABILITY is a must.But how are you supposed to be consistent, when you1. Do not know what to study2. Do not have hours on end to study3. Do not have a clue how to apply what you have learned4. Do not have someone trustworthy to give you feedback⁠It is no wonder that most people end up just watching a few videos here and there memorize vocabulary on Duolingo and then get frustrated when they do not see progress

In today's lesson you will learn how to work with the concept of "many" in Swahili. like many other concepts, this too is impacted by the noun classes. I will show you an example of how this works with the A-Wa noun class.If you would like to learn more about noun classes and other foundational concepts, you might find my Swahili Building Blocks for Beginner's course helpful. Check it out here!Ready to start your Swahili journey? Challenge yourself with the "Ignite your Swahili" 5-day introductory program below or download the LSN: Swahili for HOAMis from the app stores.ps.page/swahili5daychallenge

In this lesson, you will learn how to work with the modifier "ingine" and the A-WA noun class. Upon completion, please do the assignment below.CLICK HERETo download the LSN: SWAHILI FOR HOAMIS APP, USE THIS LINK OR GO TO ANY APP STOREReady to start your Swahili journey? Challenge yourself with the "Ignite your Swahili" 5-day introductory program below or download the LSN: Swahili for HOAMis from the app stores.ps.page/swahili5daychallenge

In this lesson, you will learn how to work with the the Object infixes in the U class.iSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow

In this video, you will learn how to work with object infixes in the I class.iSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow

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In this lesson, I teach you useful phrases in the Swahili language that will help you with your comprehension. The video is in drill format which encourages retention rather than just random memorization. For Lesson notes please go ➡️ HEREiSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow

This is the sixth video in a series that will help you build your foundation of Swahili grammar. We will learn how to work with inanimate things as object infixes to make simple Swahili sentences. In this lesson, we will work with the singular form of the U-I class. Access lesson notes ➡️ Here.iSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow

Have you ever said to yourself, I have no time to study...Or I need hours every day to make any significant progress in your language? Well, I've got some good news...You do not need a lot of time, in fact with just 20 mins per day you can make significant progress... But, if only you do it right...In this video, I show you 3 things you can do right away to start seeing immediate progress...iSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow

This is the fifth lesson in a series that will help you build your foundation of Swahili grammar. We will learn how to work with personal pronouns as object infixes to make simple Swahili sentences. In this lesson, we will work with the plural form. Over the next few weeks and months, we will advance from simple forms to more complex ones. Lesson notes HERE...iSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow

This is the fourth lesson in a series that will help you build your foundation of Swahili grammar. We will learn how to work with personal pronouns as object infixes to make simple Swahili sentences. In this lesson, we will work with the singular form. Over the next few weeks and months, we will advance from simple forms to more complex ones. Lesson notes ➡️ HEREiSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow

This is the third lesson in a series that will help you build your foundation of Swahili grammar. We will learn how to work with personal pronouns to make simple Swahili sentences. We will work with the plural format. Over the next few weeks and months, we will advance from simple forms to more complex ones. Lesson notes ➡️ HEREiSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow

This is the second lesson in a series that will help you build your foundation of Swahili grammar. We will learn how to work with personal pronouns to make simple Swahili sentences. We will work with the singular form. Over the next few weeks and months, we will advance from simple forms to more complex ones. Lesson notes ➡️ HERE iSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow

This is the first lesson in a series that will help you build your foundation of Swahili grammar. In today's lesson, we will cover the components. Over the next few weeks, we will learn the important components that make up the Swahili verb. In subsequent videos we will learn how to put these components together to make your own Swahili sentences. Lesson Notes ➡️ HEREiSubscribe for more lessons and strategies... For on-demand courses and coaching for $7/month please download my App here https://linktr.ee/learnswahilinow