Kiswahili phrases
How to say congratulations in Kiswahili
Congratulations in Kiswahili is “Hongera!”. There are 3 ways to say it below, with when to use each.
Hongera!
Every way to say congratulations in Kiswahili
Hongera!
Congratulations!
Source: common usage, needs native check
Hongera kwa harusi
Congratulations on your wedding
Source: common usage, needs native check
Hongera kwa kuhitimu
Congratulations on graduating
Source: common usage, needs native check
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How do you say congratulations in Kiswahili?
“Hongera!” Other ways: “Hongera kwa harusi” (Congratulations on your wedding); “Hongera kwa kuhitimu” (Congratulations on graduating).
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