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Swahili Body Parts

This is a list of body parts in Swahili. This can enable you describe parts of the human body with ease. We focused on the main used ones.

Mouth: mdomo
Nose: pua
Tongue: ulimi
Teeth: meno
Ear: Sikio
Eye: jicho
Face: uso
Head: kichwa
Neck: shingo
Arm: mkono
Shoulder: bega
Chest: kifua
Back: mgongo
Fingers: vidole
Feet: nyayo
Hair: nywele
Hand: mkono
Heart: moyo
Leg: mguu
Stomach: tumbo

These samples show how body parts are used in Swahili. You will learn how to use nouns (parts of the body) with adjectives and prepositions (such as the preposition "with").

She has beautiful eyes: Ana macho ya kupendeza
You hear with your ears: Unasikia kwa masikio
We see with our eyes: Tunaona kwa macho
I smell with my nose: Ninanusa kwa pua
He feels with his hand: Anahisi kwa mkono
She tastes with her tongue: Anaonja kwa ulimi

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