Kiswahili Verbs Week 3 Flashcards
-toka
To be from, to come out
-andoka
To leave
-Lowa
To be wet
-pumua
To breathe
-omba
To pray
-amka
To wake up
-pita
To pass by
-egesha
To park
-heshimu
Heshima
Si heshima
To respect
Respectful
Not respectful
-sahau
Forget
-saidia
To help
-sahau
To forget
-samehe
To forgive
-saliimu
To greet
-kumbuka
To remember
KU stays, part of the infinitive
-kubali
To agree , to accept
KU stays, part of the infinitive
Pa
To give
-ona
To see
-ambia
To tell
-uliza
To ask
Question
-omba
To request
To pray
Ita
To call
-pigia simu
To use the phone, to call someone
-kwisha
To be finished
-amini
To trust, to believe
-tunza
To take care
-umiza
To hurt
-alika
To invite
- oa
- ana
To marry (for men)
Marry one another / get married
-ambiwa
To be told
-kata
To cut
-panda
Climb, as end
Go on, get on
Sowing Seeds
(Intercourse: particularly the male portion of the activity.)
-tembea
To walk
-anguka
To fall down
-cheka
To laugh
- vuta
- vuta sigara
To pull / to smoke
To smoke a cigarette
-ruhusiwa
To be allowed, to be permitted
-vunja
To break
-washa
To itch
-funguliwa
To be open
-tengeneza
To make
To repair
-angusha
To cause to fall
Ingia
To enter
-kodi
To rent
-fukuzwa
To be fired
To chase away
-tumaini
To hope
-onyesha
To show
-peleka
To send to (to a specific place)
To take to (to a specific place)
(A person, a letter)
Also: to lead, to escort, to deliver
-badili
To change, to exchange, to convert
-jaza
…fomu
…hundi
To fill in
…form (s)
…check (s)
