Swahili Word of the Day
asante
/a-SAN-te/ • phrase — 5th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: thank you
Examples
- Asante kwa msaada wako.
(Thank you for your help.) - Ningependa kusema asante.
(I would like to say thank you.) - Asante sana kwa kila kitu.
(Thank you very much for everything.)
Synonyms
- shukrani
Commonly used as a polite expression of gratitude in both formal and informal situations.
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