"Her name is Rehema."

Translation: Jina lake ni Rehema.

[RyanOkushi]

So how common of a name would Rehema be in the Swahili-speaking countries like Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Uganda, the D.R.C, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi, Rwanda, Burundi, Somalia, and the Comoro Islands?

[the3lusive]

As common as Lisa or Maria.

[AliFazel3]

Whats the difference between Lake and Yake? Where do you use Lake and where do you use Yeke?

[ngwarai]

It depends on the noun class of the possessed object. I think you will learn the different noun classes as you progress with the tree

[Camilla733209]

What does it means jina and what about lake too?

[ngwarai]

I will give you a literal word for word translation.
Jina = name , lake = his/her , ni = is, Rehema = Rehema (name of person) . So, the literal translation is " Name her is Rehema " . Rearranging the words to give correct English gives "Her name is Rehema" as a final translation

[TalithaS12]

This is harder than I thought I don't know how my dad does it

[KennethEnn2]

What's the difference between lako and lake?

[the3lusive]

Lako = yours
Lake = his / her

[Cameron572672]

I'm really confused on this one

[ElishaHend1]

So am i