Chichewa Verbs Flashcards

1
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kusowa

A

to be missing

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2
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kuthandiza

A

to help

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3
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kugwira

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to catch, grab, hold, touch

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4
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kumva

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to hear

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5
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kuchoka

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to leave, go away

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6
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kulira

A

to cry

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7
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kugula

A

to buy

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8
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kukwatira

A

to marry

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9
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kuli

A

to be

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10
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Kukumana

A

To meet

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11
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Kuchita

A

To do

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12
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Kulonjera

A

To greet

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13
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Kulonjerana

A

To greet each other

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14
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Kukulira

A

To be too big for; to grow up

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15
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Kuchokera

A
  1. To come from
  2. Depart from
  3. Emanate from
  4. Derive from
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16
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Kubadwa

A

To be born

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17
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kukwatibwa

A

to be married (a woman)

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18
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Kukwatira

A

To marry (a man marries)

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19
Q

kukwatiwa

A

to marry (a woman marries)

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20
Q

Kukwatirana

A

To get married (to one another)

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21
Q

Kukwatiranso

A

To remarry
or
To be marriageable

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22
Q

kukwatitsa

A
  1. to get married
  2. marry (perform a wedding service)
  3. graft (one tree onto another)
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23
Q

Kukwatula

A
  1. Remove something
  2. Snatch
  3. Bring back
  4. Prune
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24
Q

Kukwatulidwa

A

To be raptured

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25
Q

Kudzipereka

A

To volunteer/To serve

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26
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Kukulunga

A

To wrap/wind/wind round/swathe

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27
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Kuthira

A

To pour

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28
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Kuthirira

A

To water/irrigate/pour

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29
Q

Kutseka

A

To close

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30
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Kutsekula

A

To open

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31
Q

Kuseka

A

To laugh

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32
Q

Kulima

A

To farm

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33
Q

kupalira

A

To remove the grass/weed

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34
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Kupalirista/kupalitsa

A

To weed

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35
Q

Kuzula

A

To pull up by the roots/uproot/gather/pluck a fowl/extract

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36
Q

kulowa

A

to enter

37
Q

kuyankhula

A

to speak

38
Q

kukhala

A

to sit, stay, live

39
Q

kuwuza

A

to tell

40
Q

kudandaula

A

to worry

41
Q

kulimbikitsa

A

to encourage

42
Q

kuchedwa

A

To be late

43
Q

kudula

A

To cut/be expensive

44
Q

Kuyiwala

A

To forget

45
Q

kuyimbe

A

To sing

46
Q

kuphatikiza

A

To include

47
Q

kudzera

A

To pass through

48
Q

kupempha

A

To request

49
Q

kudalitsa

A

To bless

50
Q

kunyamuka

A

To start off

51
Q

Kumvetsa

A

to understand

52
Q

kujeda

A

to gossip

53
Q

kumaliza/kutsiriza

A

To finish

54
Q

Kuyamba

A

To start/begin/be first

55
Q

Kufunsa

A

To ask/inquire

56
Q

Kuthokoza

A

To thank

57
Q

Kubwera

A

To come

58
Q

Kuyambitsa gulu

A

To start a club/group

59
Q

Kuwotcha

A

To burn

60
Q

Kuwotchera

A

To weld

61
Q

Kuphika

A

To cook

62
Q

Kuyendetsa

A

To drive

63
Q

Kukwera

A

To ride/climb

64
Q

Kuwuluka

A

To fly

65
Q

Kutopa

A

To be tired

66
Q

Kugona

A

To sleep

67
Q

Kugonetsa

A

To put to sleep

68
Q

Kupanda

A

To be without

69
Q

Kumenya

A

To beat

70
Q

Kuvuta

A

To be difficult

71
Q

Kufa

A

To die

72
Q

Kupha

A

To kill

73
Q

Kumwalira

A

To die for

74
Q

Kunena

A

To say

75
Q

Kukumbikira

A

To remember

76
Q

Kukumbutsa

A

To remind

77
Q

Kudziwa

A

To know

78
Q

Kuganiza

A

To think

79
Q

Kulemba ntchito

A

To hire

80
Q

Kufotokoza

A

To explain

81
Q

Kupanga

A

To make/invent

82
Q

Kufera

A

To die for

83
Q

Kukula

A

To grow

84
Q

Kukukira

A

To grow from a place (to grow up

85
Q

Kugwada

A

To kneel down

86
Q

Kuchotsera

A

To subtract

87
Q

Kutsitsa

A

To lower, offload

88
Q

Kuchepetsa

A

To reduce

89
Q

Kucheza

A

To chat