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Habitual Tense/Present Tense Flashcards

1
Q

mimi huwa (husoma) ninasoma asubuhi

A

i usually study in the morning

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2
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mimi huwa kupika (hupika) kila jioni

A

i usually eat every evening

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3
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ninapoamka

A

when i wake up

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4
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ninapomaliza

A

when i’m done/when i finish

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5
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kila siku

A

every day

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6
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halafu

A

and then

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7
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chamshakinywa

A

breakfast

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8
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chakula cha mchana

A

lunch

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9
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chajio/chakula cha jioni

A

dinner

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10
Q

kusahihisha

A

to grade

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11
Q

hupiga mswaki na huoga

A

s/he brushes her teeth and takes a shower

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12
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-sali

A

pray

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13
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baada ya kuoga

A

after showering

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14
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huanza (kuanza)

A

to begin/begins

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15
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-angu

A

my/mine

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16
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-ako

A

yours

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17
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-ake

A

his/her

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18
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-etu

A

ours

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19
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-ao

A

theirs

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20
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-enu

A

you (plural)

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21
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dogo

A

small

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22
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kubwa

A

big

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23
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refu

A

tall

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24
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fupi

A

short

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25
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zuri

A

nice

26
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baya

A

bad

27
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kali

A

fierce

28
Q

pole

A

gentle

29
Q

kavu

A

dry

30
Q

bichi

A

raw

31
Q

bovu

A

rotten

32
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pana

A

wide

33
Q

embamba

A

slender

34
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zito

A

heavy

35
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ema

A

kind

36
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ekundu

A

red

37
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eusi

A

black

38
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eupe

A

white

39
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gumu

A

hard

40
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zima

A

living

41
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pya

A

new

42
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chungu

A

bitter

43
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tamu

A

sweet

44
Q

chache

A

few

45
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nene

A

fat

46
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nono

A

fat (animal)

47
Q

chafu

A

dirty

48
Q

vivu

A

lazy

49
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kuu

A

great

50
Q

tupu

A

empty

51
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ote

A

all

52
Q

epesi

A

light

53
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erevu

A

cunning

54
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ingi

A

much

55
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ingine

A

other

56
Q

mvulana

A

boy

57
Q

msichana

A

girl

58
Q

mtu

A

person

59
Q

prefix in the possessive for ONLY regular nouns of this class is W/W (it can start with an M in singular like mwalimu)

A

examples: mwalimu wangu (my teacher)
wanafunzi wake (his/her students)

60
Q

prefix in the possessive from irregular nouns are Y/Z

A

examples: dada zangu wadogo (my small sisters)

Swahili Exam 2 (2 decks)

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