Insect names in Swahili and English

To learn Swahili language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Swahili words that we can used in daily life. Insect are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Insect names in Swahili, this place will help you to learn all Insect names in English to Swahili language. Insect vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Insect names in English to Swahili and play Swahili quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Swahili language, then 1000 most common Swahili words will helps to learn Swahili language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Insect vocabulary words in Swahili.

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List of Insect names in Swahili

Here is the list of Insect in Swahili language and their pronunciation in English.

Insect names - Swahili

Ant	Chungu
Bee	Nyuki
Beetle	Mende
Caterpillar	Kiwavi
Mosquito	Mbu
Wasp	Nyigu
Alderflies	Alderflies
Archaeognatha	Archaeognatha
Barklice	Mgogoro
Biting lice	Chawa wanaouma
Booklice	Kitabu cha vitabu
Butterfly	Kipepeo
Bugs	Wadudu
Cockroaches	Mende
Crickets	Kriketi
Dragonflies	Kereng’ende
Earwigs	Masikio
Fleas	Viroboto

Flies	Inzi
Grasshoppers	Panzi
Lacewings	Lacewings
Lice	Chawa
Moths	Nondo
Praying mantids	Mantids wanaoomba
Scorpionflies	Nge
Snakeflies	Nyoka
Stick insects	Fimbo wadudu
Stoneflies	Inzi wa mawe
Sucking lice	Kunyonya chawa
Termites	Mchwa
Thrips	Thrips

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Top 1000 Swahili words

Here you learn top 1000 Swahili words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Swahili meanings with transliteration.

Eat	kula
All	zote
New	mpya
Snore	koroma
Fast	haraka
Help	msaada
Pain	maumivu
Rain	mvua
Pride	kiburi
Sense	maana
Large	kubwa
Skill	ujuzi
Panic	wasiwasi
Thank	asante
Desire	hamu
Woman	mwanamke
Hungry	njaa

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Daily use Swahili Sentences

Here you learn top Swahili sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Swahili meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	Habari za asubuhi
What is your name	Jina lako nani
What is your problem	shida yako ni ipi?
I hate you	Nakuchukia
I love you	nakupenda
Can I help you	Naweza kukusaidia?
I am sorry	Samahani
I want to sleep	nataka kulala
This is very important	Hii ni muhimu sana
Are you hungry	una njaa?
How is your life	maisha yako yakoje?
I am going to study	naenda kusoma