Learn Tumbuka
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Where Is It Spoken?
Malawi
Zambia
Tanzania
Number Of Speakers
2,000,000
Language Family
Bantu
Fun facts about Tumbuka
There's a really useful word called 'ujeni' which you can use instead of any noun, place or person. The english equivalents are 'thingy', 'that place' or 'you know who'.
To express a negative you just have to add the word 'chala' or 'yayi' to the end of a sentence.
Tumbuka has numbers up to 5, then 6 is 5 + 1, 7 is 5 + 2 etc. This system means that numbers can get quite long so locals tend to use Tumbuka numbers up to about 20, then switch to English.§
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