jambo
/ (ˈdʒambɔ) /
sentence substitute
an E African salutation
Word Origin for jambo
C20: from Swahili
Words nearby jambo
Example sentences from the Web for jambo
"Jambo," said Nazoro, the senior boy, standing to attention.
Sketches of the East Africa Campaign |Robert Valentine Dolbey"Jambo bwona," and the sycophantic Ali would leap to his feet and raise the dirty red fez that adorned his head.
Sketches of the East Africa Campaign |Robert Valentine Dolbey