Welcome to the very first lesson of Dholuo with Yalaney! You'll get to learn Dholuo from scratch, and as you progress, you will build your confidence in the language. Let’s kick things off with a Dholuo lesson on greetings.
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1. Amosi - Hello
2. Ber ahinya - Very good
3. Idhi nade? How are you?
4. Adhi maber - I am fine 
5. Ere wach? - What's up?
6. Onge wach - No worries (Lit: No words)
7. Bed maber - Have a nice day 
8. Oyawore - Good morning (Lit: It (the sky) has opened itself
9. Oyawore ahinya - Good morning to you too (Lit: It (the sky) has indeed opened itself
10. Oriti - Goodbye
11. Wanenore kiny - See you tomorrow
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Dholuo Lessons: Greetings - Part 1

Welcome to part 2 of the Dholuo greetings lesson by YLP! You'll get to learn Dholuo from scratch, and as you progress, you will build your confidence in the language. Let’s kick things off with a Dholuo lesson on greetings.
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1.   Oimore – Good evening (Lit: it (the sky) has closed itself)
2.  Oimore ahinya – Good evening to you too (Lit: it (the sky) has indeed closed itself)
3.  Isebedo nade? – How have you been?
4.  Asebedo maber – I have been well
5.  Erokamano – Thank you 
6.  Iriyo nade? – How was your day?
7.  Ariyo maber – My day was good
8. Ingima? – Are you well?
9. Angima – I am well
10. Ichiewo nade? – How was your night? (Lit: How have you awoken?)
11.  Achiewo maber – I slept well (Lit: I woke up well)
12.  Nind maber – Sleep well 
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Yalaney is a non-profit organization on a mission to preserve, promote, and celebrate Kenya’s linguistic and cultural diversity. We offer simple, fun, and engaging ways to learn Kenyan languages and the cultures they represent. Our mission is to empower Kenyans to reconnect with their roots, celebrate their diversity, and find unity through language. 
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To learn more, follow us on social media:
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Dholuo Lessons: Greetings - Part 2

Welcome to part 3 of the Dholuo greetings lesson by YLP! You'll get to learn Dholuo from scratch, and as you progress, you will build your confidence in the language. Let’s kick things off with the Dholuo lesson on greetings.
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1. Koro - Hi 
2. Nang'o? - How are you?
3. Aber - I'm good
4. Weche dhi nade? - How's it going?
5. Ber, erokamano! - Good, thanks!
6. Beruru (said to two or more people) -Hello, everyone
7. Gik moko dhi nade? - How's everything?
8. Ok rach - not bad
9. Misawa - Good afternoon
10. Misawa ahinya - Good afternoon to you too
11. Ndalo mang'eny kapok aneni! - Long time no see!
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Yalaney is a non-profit organization on a mission to preserve, promote, and celebrate Kenya’s linguistic and cultural diversity. We offer simple, fun, and engaging ways to learn Kenyan languages and the cultures they represent. Our mission is to empower Kenyans to reconnect with their roots, celebrate their diversity, and find unity through language. 
--
To learn more, follow us on social media:
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@Yalaneylanguages
Instagram: www.instagram.com/yalaneylanguages/
Twitter: x.com/YalaneyLProject

Dholuo Lessons_Greetings Part 3

Welcome to the very first lesson of Kiswahili with Yalaney! You'll get to learn Kiswahili from scratch, and as you progress, you will build your confidence in the language. Let’s kick things off with a Kiswahili lesson on greetings.
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1. Habari - Hello
2. Nzuri sana - Very good
3. Hujambo? - How are you?
4. Sijambo? - I am fine 
5. Mambo vipi? - What's up?
6. Salama - Fine
7. U hali gani? – Are you well?  
8. Njema - Good  
9. Uwe na siku njema – Have a nice day 
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Yalaney is a non-profit organization on a mission to preserve, promote, and celebrate Kenya’s linguistic and cultural diversity. We offer simple, fun, and engaging ways to learn Kenyan languages and the cultures they represent. Our mission is to empower Kenyans to reconnect with their roots, celebrate their diversity, and find unity through language. 
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To learn more, follow us on social media:
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@Yalaneylanguages
Instagram: www.instagram.com/yalaneylanguages/
Twitter: x.com/YalaneyLProject


Kiswahili lessons: Greetings - Part 1

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You'll get to learn Dholuo from scratch, and as you progress, you will build your confidence in the language.

Dholuo Lessons: Greetings - Part 1

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