Good evening in Swahili
Good evening greetings are used from sunset until bedtime.
Here are different greetings used as good evening in Swahili – with answers.
- Habari za jioni – “Njema” au “Nzuri.”
- Jioni njema – “Jioni njema pia.”
- Masalkheri? – “Alkheri.”
Examples of sentences saying good evening in Swahili
Jioni njema kwa wasikilizaji wetu wote! (Good evening to all our listeners!)
Habari za jioni! Hali ya hewa ya kutisha, sivyo? (Good evening! Terrible weather, isn’t it?)
Habari za jioni, mabibi na mabwana, karibu tena. (Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome back.)
Kuwa na jioni njema. (Have a good evening.)
Habari za jioni, Mheshimiwa. (Good evening, your Excellency.)
Mwambie kila mtu jioni njema. (Tell everyone good evening.)
Polisi mmoja alipita, akanitakia jioni njema na kunipa onyo. (A policeman walked by, wished me good evening and ushered a warning.)
Timotheo Mpendwa: Ni jioni njema kuketi katika chumba hiki chenye kupendeza na kukuandikia barua. (Dearest Timothy: It is a good evening to sit in this pleasant room and to write you a letter.)
Jioni njema, uwe na siku njema! (Good evening, have a good day!)
Habari za jioni bwana, karibu Kenya. (Good evening sir, welcome to Kenya.)
Habari za jioni. Naweza kukusaidia? (Good evening. May I help you?)
Habari za jioni. Usiku wa leo, ningependa kuzungumza nawe kuhusu mwisho wa dunia. (Good evening. Tonight, I’d like to talk to you about the end of the world.)
Marafiki wapendwa, jioni njema! Sisi sote hapa? (Dear friends, good evening! Us everyone here?)
Habari za jioni madam. Je, haya ni tufaha kutoka Ulaya? (Good evening, madam. Are these the apples from Europe?)
Alitoa mkono wake nje na akasema, “Habari za jioni.” (He stuck his hand out and he said, “Good evening.”)
Lakini kwa sasa kutoka kwa timu zote, muwe na jioni njema sana. (But for now from all the team, have a very good evening.)