“CHUMBA cha kulala wageni” means “guest bedroom” or “guest room” in English.
Chumba = room Cha = of / belonging to Kulala = to sleep Wageni = guests So literally, it means “the room for guests to sleep in.”
Origin
The phrase comes from the Swahili language, which is a Bantu language enriched with words from Arabic and other languages due to trade and cultural exchange along the East African coast.
The structure
“Chumba cha…” (room of…) is a common Swahili grammatical pattern showing possession or purpose.“Kulala wageni” indicates the function of the room — a place where guests rest or sleep.
How to Use in a Sentence
Here are a few examples of how to use it properly: Tafadhali panga kitanda katika chumba cha kulala wageni.→ Please make the bed in the guest bedroom.
Wageni wetu watalala katika chumba cha kulala wageni.→ Our guests will sleep in the guest room.
Chumba cha kulala wageni kiko karibu na sebule.→ The guest bedroom is near the living room.