Drops
Droplets
Scripts
Languages
Blog
Kahoot!
Business
Gift Drops
Home/American English to Swahili/Etiquette/hand gesture

How to say "Hand gesture" in Swahili and 17 more useful words.

American English

hand gesture

hand gesture-ishara za mkono.svg
Swahili

ishara za mkono

Learn the word in this minigame:

More Etiquette Vocabulary in Swahili

American English
Swahili
handshake
handshake-kupeana mikono.svg
kupeana mikono
personal space
personal space-nafasi ya kibinafsi.svg
nafasi ya kibinafsi
air kiss
air kiss-busu hewani.svg
busu hewani
dress code
dress code-kanuni za mavazi.svg
kanuni za mavazi
high five
high five-nipe tano.svg
nipe tano
fist bump
fist bump-NOTAVAILABLE.svg
NOTAVAILABLE
curtsy
curtsy-heshima.svg
heshima
bowing
bowing-inamisha kichwa.svg
inamisha kichwa
ladies first
ladies first-wanawake kwanza.svg
wanawake kwanza
eye contact
eye contact-mwonano wa macho.svg
mwonano wa macho
cursing
cursing-kulaani.svg
kulaani
interruption
interruption-dakiza.svg
dakiza
I compliment
I compliment-sifa.svg
sifa
I wave
I wave-napunga mikono.svg
napunga mikono
I apologize
I apologize-naomba msamaha.svg
naomba msamaha
I hold the door
I hold the door-nashika mlango.svg
nashika mlango
I tip my hat
I tip my hat-navulia kofia yangu.svg
navulia kofia yangu

Example sentences

American EnglishHe made a hand gesture to let her know that it was okay.

How to say "Hand gesture" in Swahili and in 45 More languages.

Hungariankézjel
Korean손짓
Castilian Spanishel gesto con la mano
Japaneseハンドジェスチャー
Frenchle geste de la main
Mandarin Chinese手势
Italianil gesto
Germandie Handbewegung
Russianжест рукой
Brazilian Portugueseo gesto com as mãos
Hebrewמחוות יד
Arabicإيماءة باليد
Turkishel hareketleri
Danishfagter
Swedishgest med handen
Norwegianhåndbevegelse
Hindiहाथ का इशारा
Tagaloggalaw ng kamay
Vietnamesera hiệu bằng tay
Esperantomangesto
Dutchhet handgebaar
Icelandichandbendingar
Indonesianisyarat tangan
British Englishhand gesture
Mexican Spanishel gesto manual
European Portugueseum gesto com as mãos
Cantonese Chinese手勢
Thaiภาษามือ
Polishgesty rękoma
HawaiianNOTAVAILABLE
Māoritohu ringa
Samoantalanoa i lima
Greekχειρονομία
Finnishkäsimerkki
Persianحرکت دست
Estonianžest
Croatiangesta rukama
Serbianгест рукама
Bosniangestikulacija rukama
Sanskrit
Yorubaìfọwọ́júwe
Igboiji aka ezi ozi
Ukrainianжест рукою
Catalan
Galician
Romanian
IrishNOTAVAILABLE

Other interesting topics in Swahili

Essentials

Drinks

Numbers

Airport

Food

Hotel

Ready to learn Swahili?

Language Drops is a fun, visual language learning app. Learn Swahili free today.

Learn more words like "ishara za mkono" with the app.
Try Drops

Drops Courses

Learn Ainu
Learn American English
Learn Arabic
Learn Brazilian Portuguese
Learn British English
Learn Cantonese
Learn Castilian Spanish
Learn Danish
Learn Dutch
Learn Esperanto
Learn European Portuguese
Learn Finnish
Learn French
Learn German
Learn Greek
Learn Hawaiian
Learn Hebrew
Learn Hindi
Learn Hungarian
Learn Icelandic
Learn Indonesian
Learn Italian
Learn Japanese
Learn Korean
Learn Mandarin (Chinese)
Learn Maori
Learn Mexican Spanish
Learn Norwegian
Learn Polish
Learn Russian
Learn Samoan
Learn Swedish
Learn Tagalog
Learn Thai
Learn Turkish
Learn Vietnamese
© Drops, 2020. All rights reserved. | Terms & Conditions