Basic syntax

Variables

nambala yambili = 2;
mawu dzina = "Maliko";

Comments

We have both single-line and multi-line comments

Single line comments start with // and continue to the end of the line.

// Ndemanga ya mzere modzi

Block comments are enclosed within /_ … _/ and can span as many lines as necessary.

/*
Ndemanga ya mizere yambiri
*/

Conditional expressions

if statement

ngati(yoyamba > yachiwiri) {
    // panga zinthu
}

If you want to provide an else statement

ngati(yoyamba > yachiwiri) {
    // panga zinthu
} kapena {
    // panga zinthu
}

Loops

While loop

pamene(yoyamba > 2) {
    // panga zinthu
    yoyamba++
}

For loop

za(nambala x = 0; x > 5; x++) {
    // panga zinthu
}