Sheng for “please”
The most common Sheng word for please is Aki. Others: Kubamba, Tafadhali.
Aki AH-kee, most common
"Aki" is Sheng for honestly (also: please). A word that adds feeling: 'honestly', 'please' or 'oh no'.
- Aki nisaidie na fare.Please, help me with fare.
Kubamba koo-BAH-mbah
"Kubamba" is Sheng for to please (also: to excite). When something makes you happy or excited.
- Hiyo ngoma inanibamba sana.That song really excites me.
Tafadhali tah-fah-DHAH-lee
"Tafadhali" is Sheng for please. The polite request word. In fast Sheng speech it is often clipped to 'tafa' or replaced by tone alone.
- Tafadhali nipatie maji.Please give me some water.
What is the Sheng word for please?
The most common Sheng word for please is Aki. Others: Kubamba, Tafadhali.
How do you say please in Sheng in a sentence?
"Aki nisaidie na fare." means "Please, help me with fare."