Lonely Planet's SwahiliPhrasebook & Dictionary is your passport to
the most relevant Swahili phrases and vocabulary for all your travel
needs. Learn that the word for stranger in Swahili is also the same word
for guest, make the most of your wildlife safari with our special
sustainable travel section, while learning the names of some of the
animals you're likely to see -all with your trusted travel companion.
With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart
of wherever you go, so begin your journey now!
Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel
Situation!
- Feel at ease with essential tips on culture, manners, idioms and
multiple meanings
- Order with confidence, explain food allergies, and try new foods
with the menu decoder
- Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips
- Never get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way,
quick-reference dictionary
- Be prepared for both common and emergency travel situations with
practical phrases and terminology
- Meet friends with conversation starter phrases
- Get your message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guides
Inside Lonely Planet's Swahili Phrasebook & Dictionary:
- Colour throughout
- User-friendly layout organised by travel scenario categories
- Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance on-the-fly
cues
- Convenient features
- Key Patterns
- Sustainable Travel & Responsible Tourism
- Listen For - phrases you may hear
- Look For - phrases you may see on signs
- Shortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases
- Q&A - suggested answers to questions asked
- Covers
- Basics - time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading
tips, grammar rules
- Practical - travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing,
business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs,
bargaining, accommodation, directions, border crossing, transport
- Social - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going
out, romance, culture, activities, weather
- Safe Travel - emergencies, police, doctor, chemist, dentist,
symptoms, conditions
- Food - ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredients
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Swahili Phrasebook &
Dictionary, a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides
on-the-go language assistance. Great for language students and
travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in
local culture.
Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet and Dr Martin
Benjamin.
About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet is the world's
leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on
the planet, and has been connecting travellers and locals for over 25
years with phrasebooks for 120 languages.
Check out our Fast Talk Phrasebook mobile app for on-the-go language
needs. (Available languages: German, Latin Spanish, European Spanish,
French, and Italian.)
