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Swahilli
English
Yeye
she / he / her
Ni
is / are
Ya
is
Mchina
Chinese
Mimi
I am
Mkenya
Kenyan
Wewe
you
Ninyi
you (plural)
Sisi
We
Wao
They
Mholanzi
Dutch
Mtanzania
Tanzanian
Mmarekani
American
Wamarekani
Americans
Wao ni Wakenya
They are Kenyan
Nani
what / who
Jina lake
His name
Langu
my / mine
Lako
your
La
of
Jina langu ni nani?
What is my name?
Lake
her/his/hers
Jina
name
Usiku
night
Jioni
evening
Asubuhi
morning
Habari ya asubuhi
how is the morning
Leo
today
Habari za usiku rehema
how is the night Rehema
Mchana
afternoon
Karibu
welcome
Mama
mom
Bibi
grandmother
Baba
father
Nyumbani
home
Habari za jioni dada
good evening sister
Kaka
brother
Babu
grandfather
Poa
cool
Kazi
work
Safi
clean
Nzuri
good
Mambo
hello / whats up
Salama
peaceful
Umelalaje
how did you sleep?
Umeamkaje
how did you wake up?
Umeshindaje
how have you been?
Na
and
Sijambo
i am fine
Hajambo
he is fine
Hujambo
how are you / hello
Hamjambo
how are you all
Ninyi hamjambo
how are you all
Mimi sijambo
i am fine
Hawajambo
they are fine
Hatujambo
we are fine
Habari
news
Umeshindaje
Dad how have you been
Jina lake ni nani babu
what is your name grandfather
Poa
cool
Leo hatujambo
we are ok today
Pole
sorry
Hodi
may i come in?
Shikamoo
i respect you
Baadaye
Later
Hodi nyumbani
may i come into the house
Samahani
excuse me
Marahaba
i accept your respect
Tafadhali
please
Asante baba
thank you father
Hodi hodi
knock knock
Kwa heri
goodbye
Siku njema
have a good day
Tutaonana baadaye
see you later
Jioni njema
have a good evening
Mwema
good or nice
Asante
thanks
Mwanafunzi
student
Mwanamke
woman
Mwalimu
teacher
Mwanaume
man
Walimu
teachers
Wanaume
men
Wanawake
women
Wanafunzi
students
Watu
people
Watoto
children / babies
Mu
person
Mpishi mbaya
bad cook
Wapishi wazuri
good cooks
Mpishi mzuri
good cook
Mtu Mzuri
good person
Watu wazuri
nice people
Msafiri
traveler
Wakulima
farmers
Mgeni
guest
Mwafrika
african
Mkulima mbaya
bad farmer
Wageni
guests
Rafiki
friend
Wazazi
parents
Mtoto
child
Wetu
our
Wake
his
Wenu
your
Wangu
my
Wageni wenu ni wamarekani
your guests are american
Watoto wako
your children
Mdogo
small
Wadogo
small ones
Mkubwa
big
Wachache
few
Mtu mzima
adult person
Yeye ni mrefu
she is tall
Wasafiri si wanene
the travelers are not fat
Wewe mzima
how are you
Muziki
music
Mti
tree
Mrefu
tall
Watoto wadogo
small children
Mzazi
parent
Daktari
doctor
Mhudumu
waiter, waitress
Mvulana
boy
Wavulana
boys
Muuguzi
nurse
Mhandisi
engineer
Seremala
carpenter
Msichana
girl
Mafundi
craftsmen, artisans
Wanene wachache
few fat ones
Ni wanene
are they fat
Wao hawajambo na sisi hatujambo
they are fine and we are fine
Mama, unapika?
Mom are you cooking?
Ninapenda jina lako
I like your name
Wanafunzi. Wanaandika
the students are writing
Mnahitaja kulala
You all need sleep
Anarudi nymbani
He is returning home
Ninasafisha chumba
I am cleaning a room
Anafuta meza
He is wiping the table
Osha vyombo
Wash the dishes
Mwanamke anasafisha dirisha yake
A woman is washing her window
Kulala
to sleep
Kutembea
to walk
Anapika
she is cooking
Unapika
you cook
Anacheza
she plays
Ninaamka
i wake up
Kupika na kusoma
to cook and to read
Tembia
walk.
Soma
read
Kucheza
to play
Unalala
you are asleep
Amka
awaken
Unaamka
you wake up
Ninasoma
i read
Anasoma
she is reading
Unacheza
you play
Unaenda
you go
Kuandika
to write
Ninapenda
i like
Tunapenda
we like
Anakimbia
she is running
Ninafika
i am arriving.
Wanaamka asubuhi
they wake up in the morning
Wanapenda kuika
they like to cook
Mnafanya
you are all doing
Fanya
do
Mnatembea
you are walking
Ninakimbia
i am running
Tunaandika
we are writing
Wanaenda
they go
Anaandika
he is writing
Jibu
answer
Wake
her
Kuhitaji
to need
Mzazi
parent
Rudi
return
Wanafikiri
they think
Kufikiri
to think
Fikiri
think
Ninahitaji rafiki
i need a friend
Mnarudi
you return
Anajaribu
he tries
Unajaribu
you are trying
Kujibu
to answer
Mnajibu
you answer
Kurudi
to return
Kujaribu
to try
Tena
again
Analala
sleeping
Mnakula
you are eating
Ninakula
i am eating
Wanajaibu
they are trying
Mnakuja
you come (plural)
Unakuja
you come
Ninakuja
i come
Tunapenda kula na kunywa
we love to eat and drink
Tunakunywa
we drink.
Sinywi
i dont drink
Wanakunywa
they drink
Kunywa
to drink
Sili
i am not eating
Mnakula
you are eating
Siandiki
i am not writing
Sipiki
i do not cook
Siendi
i am not going
Hupiki
you arent cooking
Husomi
you are not reading
Leo huchezi
you are not playing today
Hurudi
are you not returning
Hanywi
he does not drink
Hulali
you do not sleep
Hahitaji kutembea
she does not need to walk
Hapenda kucheza
she doesnt like to play
Leo sichezi
i am not playing today
State
hali
Sili
i am not eating
Hatufikiri
we do not think so
Hawaandiki na hawascomi
they are not writing and they are not studying
Hatupendi kukimbia
we dont like to run
Hamlali mchana
you dont sleep in the afternoon
Hawaji nyumbarani leo
they are not coming home today
Hamsom na hampiki
yu dont read and you dont cook
Hamil usiku
you dont eat at night
Wanafunzi wangu hawapendi kucheza
my students do not like to dance
hamchezi na mimi
you dont play with me
Hatuendi leo
we are not going today
Hamli usiku
yu dn eat atnight
Hawaji za nyumbani leo
they are not coming today
Anacheza
she plays
Unafanya
you are doing
Tunacheza tena
we are dancing again
Ninatembea
i walk
Unakimbia
you run
Muuguzi
nurse
Wanajaribu
they try
Unarudi
you return
Unacheza
you play
Kujaribu
to try
Wanaamka
they wake up
Mnajaribu
you try
Mnarudi
you return
Tunacheza tena
we are dancing again
Ninarudi
i return
Mnafanya
you are all doing
Ninafika
i am arriving
Hamchezi na mimi
you dont play with me
Anakimbia
she is running
Ninaenda
i go
Anapika
she is cooking
Ninasoma
i read
Mnakimbia
you are running
Kwenda
to go
Wanakenda
they go
Hatuhitaji kula
we do not need to eat
Hitaji
need
Amka
awaken
Hawaji nyumbani leo.
they are not comimg home today
State
hali
Kaka mkubwa
elder brother
Penda
love
Wanafunzi wangu hawapendi kucheza
my students do not like to dance
Return
rudi
Hitaji
need
Fikiri
think
Jaribu
try
Wanajaribu tena
we are trying again
Tunahitaji kuandika
we need to write
Leo huchezi
you are not playing today
Kimbia
run
Tambea
walk
Sipendi kukimbia
i dont like running
Ninakimbia
i am running
Ngoa
clothes
Ufagio
broom
Tunafagia
we are sweeping
Unaenda kusafisha
you are going to clean
Jamila anafua nguo
jamilia washes clothes
Jamilia anafagia bafu
jamilia is sweeping the bathroom
Ninafagia bafu na ufagio
im sweeping the bathroom with a broom
Kusafisha na kufagia
to clean and sweep
Enda
go
sabuni
soap
Moto
fire
Kikombe
cup
Washa
Ignite
Faridi anawasha jiko
faridi lights the stove
Ndoo
bucket
Jiko ni chumba
the kitchen is a room
Faridi anaosha sufuria
faridi is washing the metal pot
Dirisha
windows
Kikombe
cup
Chupa
bottle
Takataka
garbage
Osha vyombo
wash the dishes
Mnafuta
wiping
Jiko
stove
Chumba
room
Ninaosha ndoo leo asubuhi
i am washing the bucket this morning
Kuamka
to wake up
Ninaamka
i wake up
Unacheza
you play
Kucheza
to play
Kutembea
to walk
Anatembea
walking
Fanya
do
Kufua nguo
to wash clothes
Hupiki
you are not cooking
Mpira
ball
Mikuki
spears
Miavuli
umbrellas
KeMkutano
meeting
Misumari
nails
Misikiti
mosques
Yako
your
Yetu
our
Mizizi
roots
Misitu
forests
Mizizi yake
its roots
Mbuzi
goat
Anaenda mkutanoni
going to attend a meeting
Mji
town
Mto wa mtoto
the babys pillow
Mipira yeno
your balls
Mchuzi
sauce
Mkeka
mat or rug
Mradi
goal
Mzigo
project
Mpaka
border
Mnyororo
chain
Mchoro
drawing
Mkasi
sissors
Mfereji
canal
Mtumbwi
canoe
Mlango
door
Mmea
plant
Miti
trees
Yetu
our
Mche
seedling
Mkutano
meeting
Mfereji
faucet
Tunahitaji
we need
Mfereji
faucet
Tunajaribu
we try
Kujibu
to answer
Kujaribu
to try
Ninajaribu
i try
Kuhitaji
to need
Mnarudi
you return
Unafikiri wewe ni nani
who do you think we are
Kujaribu
to try
Hajibu
she is not replying
Hanywi
he does not drink
Sipendi kukimbia
i dont like running
Hahitaji kutembea
she does no need to walk
Ndizi
banana
Omba
request
Fika
arrive
Ninakula samaki
i am eating fish
Chipsi mayai
french fry omelette
Mayai
eggs
Viazi na wali
potatoes and rice
Mkate
bread
Ninaomba ugali
i ask for ugali
Karoti
carrot
Machungwa
oranges
Vitunguu
onions
Nyanya
Tomatoes
Maembe
mangoes
Maparachichi
avocados
Pilipili hoho
bell pepper
Vitunguu saumu
garlic
Chakula
food
Mkate
bread
kuku
chicken
Mbuzi
goat
Ng?ombe
cow
Mtoto anaomba chakula
the child is asking for food
Ndizi na machungwa ni matunda
bananas and oranges are fruit
Nyama ya kuku
chicken meat
Mboga
vegetables
Nyama ya nguruwe
pork
Nyama ya ng?ombe
beef
Fua
wash
enda
go
fanya
do
hitaji
need
Bia
beer
Chai
tea
Kahawa
coffee
Maji
water
Juisi
juice
Maziwa
milk
Vinywaji
drinks
Maharage
beans
Kila
each
Yangu
my
Misumari
nails
Baba anaenda mkutanoni
father is going to a meeting
Ombi
prayer
Sina mtoto
i do not have a child
Huna
yu dont have
Hana watoto
he doesnt have children
sina wazazi
i dont have parents
Hawana maji
they dont have water
Hatuna matunda
we do not have fruit
Hatuna nyama ya mbuzi
we dont have goat meat
Ninakula Samaki
I am eating fish
Ninaomba
I ask for
Una machungwa
you have oranges
Hawana maji
they dont have water
Hatuna ndizi leo
we dont have bananas today
Huna maji ya nanasi
you do not have coconut water
Wanafunzi wanainua meza
the students are lifting tables
Unahitaji kufbika maji
you need to cover the water
Tunazungumza na wewe
we are talking to you
Ninafungua mlango
i am opening the door
Kuendesha
to drive
Kutembelea
visiting
Wanapanda
are they climbing
Ninaendesha
i drive
Ninatembelea
i am visitihg
Unajua kupika
you know how to cook
Ninapanga nguo
i am arranging clothes
Tunazoea kucheza
we are getting used to playing
Mama anainua ndoo
mother lifts the bucket
Tunakubali kwenda
we agree to go
Ninafunika sufuria
i am covering a pot
Ninazoea kula ugali
i am getting used t eating ugali
Mkulina anapanda mche
fhe farmer is planting a seedling
Unahitaji kufunika maji
yu ned to cover the water
Kukubali
to agree
Wanafuhzi wainua meza
students are lifting the car
Tunazoea kucheza
we are getting used to playing
zawadi
gifts
nyumba
houses
Nyota
star
Ninatembelea Daudi
I am visiting David
Ninanawa
I wash my hands
Sipendi kulia
I don’t like to cry
Ninajua
I know
Ninaanza
I am starting
Chakula
food
Kiatu
shoe
Viatu
shoes
Kijiko Chake
his spoon
Vyakula vyao
their food
Kisiwa
island
Kisima
well
Mazungumzo
conversation, dialogue
Kosa
mistake, error
Jambo
issue, matter
Suluhisho
solution
Godoro
mattress
Mabadiliko
change, changes
embe
mango
taifa
nation, country
mafuta
oil
papai
pawpaw, papaya
maarifa
knowledge
ua
flower
maendeleo
development, progress
mazingira
environment
blanketi
blanket
Jimbo
state, province
mawe
stones, rocks
nanasi
pineapple
swali
question
matope
mud
Shauri
issue, advice, advise
Tunda
fruit
Gazeti
magazine, newspaper
Jani
leaf
Jibu
answer
daraja
bridge
jembe
hoe
shamba
farm, field
duka
store, shop
nguvu
strength, force, power
Shida
problem, problems
Ishara
sign, symbol
Pesa
money
Picha
photos, pictures
Karatasi
papers
mbegu
seed, seeds
kalamu
pen, pens, pencils
tanzania
Tanzania
pombe
alcohol
ofisi
offices, office
Simu
Phone
Nyumba
Houses, house
Kamba
rope
Nyota
star
Chumvi
salt
barua
letter
bustani
garden
familia
family
nchi
country, countries