Swahili for "hi".

thing, affair. [Swahili

greeting form (hawajambo - they are fine; hujambo - you are fine; sijambo - I'm fine)

Kiswahili greeting.

Jambo is a board game designed by Rüdiger Dorn and published in 2004 by Kosmos in German and by Rio Grande Games in English. In the game, players are African traders before colonisation buying and selling market wares. The game was nominated for the 2005 Spiel des Jahres award and also placed 8th for the Deutscher Spiele Preis award.

Jambo was a celebrated gorilla housed at Jersey Zoo. The gorilla was born on April 17, 1961 in Zoo Basel, Basel, Switzerland to mother Achilla and father Stephi. He was the first male gorilla born in captivity as well as the first gorilla in captivity to be raised by his own mother.