Greetings, Numbers, Months, Phrases, Etc. Flashcards
hujambo
sijambo (R)
hamjambo
hatujambo (R)
hawajambo
hawajambo (R)
hajambo
hajambo (R)
shikamoo (elders)
marahaba (R)
habari gani
how are you
habari zenu
how are you all doing
habari za familia
how is your family
habari za safari
how was your trip
habari za masomo
how are your studies
na wewe je
and you?
wewe ni nani
who are you
mimi ni
i am ___
asente sana
thank you
karibu
you are welcome/welcome
tutaonana
see you again/see you later
kwaheri/kwaherini
goodbye (S/P)
mzuri sana
very good
si mbaya
not bad/okay
mbaya
bad
mambo/vipi/viaje
what’s up
poa/safi
cool
fiti
fit
njema
fine
salama
peaceful
jina lako nani/unaitwa nani
what is your name
jina langu ni
my name is/i am called
una miaka gapi/una miaka mingapa
how old are you
nina miaka
i am __ years old
moja
1
mbili
2
tatu
3
nne
4
tano
5
sita
6
saba
7
nane
8
tisa
9
kumi
10
kumi na moja
11
ishrini
20
thelamini
30
arobaini
40
hamsini
50
sitini
60
sabini
70
themanini
80
tisini
90
mia/mia moja
100
mia moja na moja
101
mia mbili
200
mia tatu
300
mia nne
400
mia tano
500
mia sita
600
mia saba
700
mia nane
800
mia tisa
900
elfu moja
1000
elfu mbili
2000
laki moja
100,000
milioni moja
1,000,000
siku
day
leo
today
kesho
tomorrow
kesho kutwa
day after tomorrow
jana
yesterday
juzi
the other day/day before yesterday
juma
week
jumatatu
monday
jumanne
tuesday
jumatano
wednesday
alhamisi
thursday
ijumaa
friday
jumamosi
saturday
jumapili
sunday
kwanza
first
pili
second
leo ni siku gani
what day is today
leo ni ___
today is ___
mwezi
month
tarene
date
mwaka
year
miaka
years
miezi
months
januari (mwezi wa kwanzaa)
january (the first month)
februari (mwezi wa pili)
february (the second month)
machi
march
aprili
april
mei
may
juni
june
julai
july
augusti
august
septemba
september
oktoba
october
novemba
november
desemba
december
leo ni tarene gani
what is the date
leo ni ___ tarene ___ septemba mwaka wa elfu mbili na ishrini na mbili
today is ___ the ___ of september 2022
mimi
I
wewe
you
yeye
s/he
sisi
we/us
ninyi
you (plural)
wao
they
verb stem for mimi
nina
verb stem for wewe
una
verb stem for yeye
ana
verb stem for sisi
tuna
verb stem for ninyi
mna
verb stem for wao
wana
kutaka
to want
kuimba
to sing
kutoka
to come from
kuenda
to go
kusoma
to study for
kufanya
to do
kuandika
to write
kuitika
to respond
kuweza
to be able to
kutafsiri
to translate
kufandisha
to teach
kupika
to cook
kuamkiana
to greet each other
kuliza
to ask
kukaa
to stay
kurudi
to return
kutengeneza
to make
kupata
to get
kusafiri
to travel
kuishi
to live/to stay
asente
to thank
asubuhi
morning
mchana
afternoon
jioni
evening
usiku
night
bwana
mister
bibi
miss/grandmother
wanafunzi
students
mwalimu
teacher
baba
father
mama
mother
shangazi
aunt
mjomba
uncle
babu
grandfather
kaka
brother
dada
sister
mtoto
child
ndugu
sibling
rafiki
friend
pete
ring
chai
tea
fika
arrive
gari
motorcar
habari
news
lala
sleep
paka
cat
ramani
map
tia
put
kizuri/vizuri
good
watu
people
theluji
show
tu
just
kwetu
our place
hapa
here
pole
sorry
pole pole
slowly
nenda
go
samahani
excuse me
tafadhali
please
naomba
may I have
rudia tafadhali
repeat please
nipe
give me
msalani
restroom
sasa
now
basi
okay
mkali
harsh/serious
mzee
older/elder
kijana
young
wapi
where
nani
who
nini/gani
what
gani
which/what kind
kwa nini
who
lini
when
lakini
but
mwingie
come in
sentensi
sentence
mji
city
njia
street
bada ya
after
mke
wife
mume
husband
kwetu
our place
koa
sit
hodi hodi
knock
kazi
work
ngapi
how much/how many
una
you have
ndiyo/hapana
yes/no