You meaning in English

The meaning of you is the one or ones being addressed.

You in Swahili

You in Swahili is translated as: wewe or nyinyi.

You in Swahili usually use suffixes: Swahili suffix for the word ‘you’ (singular) is u- and -ku-. Swahili suffix for the word ‘you’ (plural) is m- and wa-.

Examples of you in Swahili in sentences

• Uko katika njia yangu. / Mko katika njia yangu (You are in my way.)
• Ninakukosa/ Ninawakosa. (I miss you.)
• Wewe, kuja hapa. / Nyinyi, kuja hapa. (You, come here.)
• Unapaswa kulala. / Mnapaswa kulala (You should sleep.)
• Hapana mimi sio; wewe ni! (No, I’m not; you are!)
• Una uhakika? (Are you sure?)
• Unatania?! (Are you kidding me?!)
• Kwa nini unauliza? / Kwa nini mnaniuliza (Why do you ask?)
• Ulikaa muda gani? / Mlikaa muda gani? (How long did you stay?)
• Kuna tatizo hapo ambao huoni. (There’s a problem there that you don’t see.)
• Unaweza kufanya hivyo. (You can do it.)
• Sitakuuliza kitu kingine chochote leo. (I won’t ask you anything else today.)
• Ulitaka kuniambia juu ya uhuru? (You wanted to tell me about freedom?)
• Ulijibu nini? (What did you answer?)
• Sikupendi tena. (I don’t like you anymore.)
• Kwa nini usije kututembelea? (Why don’t you come visit us?)
• Kwa nini unajuta kwa jambo ambalo hujafanya? (Why are you sorry for something you haven’t done?)
• Utashangaa unachoweza kujifunza katika wiki moja. (You’d be surprised what you can learn in a week.)
• Je, kweli unahitaji kuuliza swali ili kujua jibu? (Do you really need to ask the question to know the answer?)
• Huwezi kutarajia mimi daima kufikiria kila kitu! (You can’t expect me to always think of everything!)
• Kweli huna vipaumbele sahihi! (You really don’t have the right priorities!)
• Usitarajie wengine wakufikirie! (Don’t expect others to think for you!)
• Je, unanirejelea? (Are you referring to me?)
• Je, ungependa kitu cha kunywa? (Would you like something to drink?)
• Usipokula, unakufa. (If you don’t eat, you die.)
• Umenikosa? (Did you miss me?)
• Asante sana! (Thank you very much!)
• “Unajisikiaje?” akauliza. (“How do you feel?” he inquired.)
• Haiwezekani nikuelezee. (It’s impossible for me to explain it to you.)
• Nisingeweza kuifanya bila wewe. Asante. (I couldn’t have done it without you. Thank you.)
• Fanya chochote atakachokuambia. (Do whatever he tells you.)
• Unataka nini? (What do you want?)
• Je, unahitaji nikupe pesa? (Do you need me to give you some money?)
• Ulinipata ambapo hakuna mtu mwingine alikuwa akitafuta. (You found me where no one else was looking.)
• Unamaanisha hujui nini?! (What do you mean you don’t know?!)
• Unaonekana mjinga. (You look stupid.)
• Unasemaje hivyo kwa lugha ya Italia? (How do you say that in Italian?)
• Je, ungependa kucheza nami? (Would you like to dance with me?)
• Usifikirie hata kula chokoleti yangu. (Don’t you even think of eating my chocolate.)