Key Verbs Flashcards

1
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to receive, welcome

A

kupokea

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2
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to wash your hands

A

kunawa

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3
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to aim for, go directly

A

kulenga

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4
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to try hard, strive

A

kujitahidi

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5
Q

to visit

A

kutembelea

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6
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to travel

A

kusafiri

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7
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to transport

A

kusafirisha

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8
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to succeed, get it done

A

kufanikia

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9
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to store, save

A

kuhifadhi

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10
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to steal

A

kuiba

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11
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to ripen

A

kuiva

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12
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to spill, leak fluid

A

kumwaga

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13
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to refuse (eg. an offer)

A

kukataa

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14
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to be defeated, fail a task

A

kushindwa

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15
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to protect, take care of

A

kutunza

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16
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to agree, understand one another

A

kupatana

17
Q

to lend

A

kukopesha

18
Q

to depend on something

A

kutegemea

19
Q

to oversee, manage

A

kusimamia

20
Q

to invest

A

kuwekeza

21
Q

to enable

A

kuwezesha

22
Q

to match, be equal

A

kulingana

23
Q

to compare

A

kulinganisha

24
Q

to communicate

A

kuwasiliana

25
Q

to agree with one another

A

kukubaliana

26
Q

to swap, change

A

kubadilisha

27
Q

to follow

A

kufuata

28
Q

to be on time/early

A

kuwahi

29
Q

to differ

A

kutofautisha

30
Q

to harvest (a crop)

A

kuvuna

31
Q

to lose

A

kupotea

32
Q

to balance

A

kusawazisha

33
Q

to tourist around

A

kutali

34
Q

to grade/flatten

A

kutonga

35
Q

to disturb/disrupt

A

kuvurugia

36
Q

to mess something up

A

kufumua

37
Q

to feast

A

kukaramu

38
Q

To turn around

A

Kugeuza