Insect names in Swahili and English - Common Swahili Vocabulary

Learn common Swahili vocabulary with this English-to-Swahili list of Insect names. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your Swahili language skills through popular words and play Swahili quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the Swahili language, then the 1000 most common Swahili words will help you to learn the Swahili language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Insect vocabulary words in Swahili.


Insect names in Swahili and English - Common Swahili Vocabulary

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List of Insect names in Swahili with English Pronunciation


Learn Insect in Swahili, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their Swahili vocabulary for daily conversations.

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






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

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
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