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Learn to say “love” in different East African languages – Maisha Magic Movies

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24 February 2023
We continue to celebrate the month of love.
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East Africa is known for its diversity and culture, as well as the vast number of languages spoken throughout the region. This also means East Africans have different ways to express their love and say the word, “love”. Our Maisha Magic Movies viewers have helped us close off this month of love by teaching us to say the word “love” in their mother tongues:


Upendo – Swahili (Tanzania)
Omukwamo – Luganda (Uganda)
Chamnyet – (Kenya)
Ndagukunda cane – Kindarwanda (Rwanda)
Rukundo – Kirundi (Burundi)
Wedo – Kikuyu (Kenya)
Mukwano – Ganda (Uganda)
Ndakhuyanza in luhya – Bukusu (Kenya)
Werikoda – Luo (Kenya)
Achamin – Kipsigis (Kenya)
Pyaar – Hindu (Tanzania/India)


Don’t miss all East Africa’s best movies in different East African languages every day on Maisha Magic Movies, DStv channel 141 in Tanzania and GOtv channel 15 in Kenya and 311 in Uganda. Take the poll below to tell us how many languages you can say "love" in ?