Chapter 4 - The Direct Imperative Singular Flashcards
Command- not to be used indiscriminately. Remove to ku-and you are left with the singular imperative -- ex: Kufanya becomes Fanya! or Do! except for monsyllabic verbs keep ku- and 3 others - bring, go, and come **exclamation points omitted on cards
1
Q
fanya
A
do
2
Q
fika
A
arrive
3
Q
fuata
A
follow
4
Q
funga
A
shut
5
Q
fungua
A
open
6
Q
kaa
A
stay
7
Q
kamata
A
seize
8
Q
kata
A
cut
9
Q
ngoja
A
wait
10
Q
nunua
A
buy
11
Q
piga
A
hit
12
Q
pika
A
cook
13
Q
safisha
A
clean
14
Q
sema
A
speak
15
Q
simama
A
halt or stand
16
Q
tafuta
A
search
17
Q
uza
A
sell
18
Q
weka
A
put
19
Q
samehe
A
forgive
20
Q
fikiri
A
think
21
Q
rudi
A
return
22
Q
jaribu
A
try
23
Q
jibu
A
answer
24
Q
kula
A
eat
25
Q
kunywa
A
drink
26
Q
lete
A
bring
27
Q
nenda
A
go
28
Q
njoo
A
come