Where?
Wapi
What sort, what kind?
Gani:
Namna gani: how is? (Not with people). (Gani: sort)
What (objects)?
What do they need?
Nini
Wanahitaji nini
Who, whom, whose?
Who is knocking at the door?
Nani
Nani anagonga mlangoni?
How many?
Ngapi
When?
Lini
Why, for what?
Kwa nini (Mbona = stronger why)
How?
How do you want to pay?
Vipi
Wataka kulipa vipi? (Unataka kulipaje?)
Why/for what reason/how come?
mbona