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M-Wa Noun Class Flashcards

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mtoto/watoto

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mwalimu/walimu

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teacher/teachers

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mzee/wazee

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elder/elders

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mgeni/wageni

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guest/guests

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mwanafunzi/wanafunzi

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student/students

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mpishi/wapishi

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cook/cooks

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mtembezi/watembezi

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walker/walkers

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mgonjwa/wagonjwa

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patient/patients

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msichana/wasichana

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girl/girls

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mvuvi/wavuvi

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fisherman/fishermen

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mchungaji/wachungaji

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shepherd/shepherds

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mchawi/wachawi

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witch/witches

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mhubiri/wahubiri

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preacher/preachers

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mfanyakazi/wafanyakazi

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worker/workers

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mchoraji/wachoraji

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artist/artists

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mkulima/wakulima

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farmer/farmers

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mwimbaji/waimbaji

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singer/singers

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mke/wake

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wife/wives

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mume/waume

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husband/husbands

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msafiri/wasafiri

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traveler/travelers

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mhandisi/wahandisi

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engineer/engineers

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mpelelezi/wapelelezi

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detective/detectives

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mtumiaji/watumiaji

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user/users

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mlevi/walevi

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drunkard/drunkards

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mshairi/washairi

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poet/poets

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mchezaji/wachezaji

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player/players

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mkurugenzi/wakurugenzi

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director/directors

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mwana/waana

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child/children

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mhasibu/wahasibu

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accountant/accountants

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mpangaji/wapangaji

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tenant/tenants

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mwendeshaji/wendeshaji

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driver/drivers

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mfungaji/wafungaji

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scorer/scorers

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mtoa/watoa

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provider/providers

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mwanaume/wanaume

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man/men

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mwanamke/wanawake

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woman/women

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mshirika/washirika

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partner/partners

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mtunzi/watunzi

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composer/composers

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mwanasiasa/wanasiasa

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politician/politicians

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mfanyabiashara/wafanyabiashara

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businessperson/businesspeople

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mchoraji/wachoraji

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painter/painters

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mchezaji/wachezaji

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actor/actors

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mwanamuziki/wanamuziki

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musician/musicians

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mwandishi/waandishi

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writer/writers

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mchunguzi/wachunguzi

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investigator/investigators

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mwanariadha/wanariadha

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athlete/athletes

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mfugaji/wafugaji

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herder/herders

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mhariri/wahariri

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editor/editors

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mfungaji/wafungaji

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striker/strikers

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mpeleka/wapeleka

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messenger/messengers

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mchoraji/wachoraji

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drawer/drawers

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mhitaji/wahitaji

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needy person/needy people

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mhubiri/wahubiri

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evangelist/evangelists

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mteja/wateja

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customer/customers

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mwenyekiti/wenyeviti

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chairman/chairmen

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mwongozi/waongozi

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leader/leaders

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mtumishi/watumishi

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servant/servants

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muhunzi/wahunzi

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blacksmith/blacksmiths

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mtangazaji/watangazaji

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broadcaster/broadcasters

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mwindaji/wawindaji

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hunter/hunters

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mchoraji/wachoraji

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sketch artist/sketch artists

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mchoraji/wachoraji

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sculptor/sculptors

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msomaji/wasomaji

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reader/readers

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mwanasheria/wanasheria

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lawyer/lawyers

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mwanauchumi/wanauchumi

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economist/economists

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mwanajeshi/wanajeshi

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soldier/soldiers

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mtalii/watalii

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tourist/tourists

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mtu/watu

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person/people

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mkarani/wakarani

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clerk/clerks

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msemaji/wasemaji

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spokesperson/spokespeople

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mwajiri/waajiri

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employer/employers

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mtafiti/watafiti

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researcher/researchers

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mwizi/wezi

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thief/thieves

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mwanamichezo/wanamichezo

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athlete/athletes

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mwandishi wa habari/waandishi wa habari

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journalist/journalists

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mzalishaji/wazalishaji

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producer/producers

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mchoraji wa ramani/wachoraji wa ramani

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cartographer/cartographers

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mtaalamu/wataalamu

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expert/experts

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msanii/wasanii

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artist/artists

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Mtoto yule anapenda kusoma vitabu.

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The child over there likes to read books.

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Watoto wale wameona mbwa akicheza uwanjani.

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Those children saw the dog playing in the yard.

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Mwanafunzi ambaye amefanya kazi vizuri atazawadiwa.

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The student who did a good job will be rewarded.

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Wafanyakazi hawa wanajitahidi kila siku.

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These workers are trying hard every day.

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Mwalimu yule hajakuelewa vizuri.

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That teacher didn’t understand you well.

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Walimu wale wanawafundisha wanafunzi kwa bidii.

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Those teachers are teaching the students diligently.

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Mama amempeleka mtoto hospitalini.

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The mother took the child to the hospital.

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Wazazi wale hawatamruhusu mtoto kucheza nje.

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Those parents will not allow the child to play outside.

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Kijana yule amekuja na zawadi.

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That young person came with a gift.

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Vijana hawa wamekwenda shuleni leo.

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These young people went to school today.

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Mtoto wangu amekuja na zawadi.

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My child came with a gift.

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Wazee wetu wanapumzika nyumbani.

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Our elders are resting at home.

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Mgeni amewaleta wageni wengine.

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The guest brought other guests.

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Wageni hawa hawajafika bado.

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These guests have not arrived yet.

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Mtu huyu amemsaidia jirani yake.

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This person helped their neighbor.

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Watu wale wameshaondoka sokoni.

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Those people have already left the market.

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Mwanafunzi huyu ambaye unasema ndiye aliyefanya makosa.

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This student you are talking about is the one who made the mistake.

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Watoto ambao walipotea jana wamepatikana.

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The children who were lost yesterday have been found.

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Mzee amewaita watoto wake.

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The elder called his children.

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Wazee hawa wanajua njia zote za kijiji.

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These elders know all the paths of the village.

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Mama amewapikia chakula kitamu.

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The mother has cooked delicious food for them.

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Wanawake wale hawatakubali kuondoka bila ruhusa.

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Those women will not agree to leave without permission.

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Daktari ambaye ameweza kumtibu mgonjwa amefika.

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The doctor who treated the patient has arrived.

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Wadaktari wameamua kugoma kwa muda.

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The doctors have decided to strike for a while.

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Mtoto amewaletea wazazi wake zawadi.

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The child brought a gift to their parents.

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Watoto wamepelekwa shuleni na wazazi wao.

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The children were taken to school by their parents.

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Mwanafunzi amesoma kitabu hiki chote.

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The student has read this entire book.

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Wanafunzi hawataki kufanya kazi hii.

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The students do not want to do this work.

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Mwalimu ambaye unamwona ndiye mkuu wa shule.

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The teacher you see is the head of the school.

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Walimu hawa hawajafundisha somo hili leo.

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These teachers haven’t taught this lesson today.

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Mwanaume yule amelipa deni lake.

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That man has paid his debt.

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Wanaume wale hawajafika nyumbani.

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Those men haven’t arrived home yet.

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Msichana yule amekimbia sana leo.

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That girl ran a lot today.

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Wasichana hawa wamecheka kwa furaha.

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These girls laughed with joy.

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Rafiki yangu amenisaidia sana.

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My friend has helped me a lot.

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Marafiki wangu wamekuja kuniona.

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My friends came to see me.

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Mtoto amekula chakula chake chote.

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The child ate all of their food.

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Watoto wale wamekimbia uwanjani.

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Those children ran to the yard.

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Mwanafunzi amemwandikia mwalimu barua.

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The student wrote a letter to the teacher.

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Wanafunzi wamemwona mwalimu akifundisha.

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The students saw the teacher teaching.

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Mtoto ambaye umemwona ni mjukuu wangu.

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The child you saw is my grandchild.

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Watoto ambao walikuja jana wameondoka.

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The children who came yesterday have left.

121
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Mtu huyu amemnunulia mama yake zawadi.

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This person bought a gift for their mother.

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Watu wale hawatakubali kuondoka bila pesa.

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Those people will not agree to leave without money.

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Mama yangu ambaye unamwona ni mwalimu.

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My mother, whom you see, is a teacher.

124
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Wazazi wetu hawatakuja leo.

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Our parents will not come today.

125
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Mwalimu yule amefundisha somo jipya leo.

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That teacher taught a new subject today.

126
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Walimu hao wameondoka ofisini mapema.

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Those teachers left the office early.

127
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Kaka yangu amesoma gazeti hili lote.

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My brother read this whole newspaper.

128
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Wakaka wangu wamefanya kazi nzuri sana.

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My brothers did a very good job.

129
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Daktari amemshauri mgonjwa kupumzika.

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The doctor advised the patient to rest.

130
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Wadaktari wale wamesema mgomo umeisha.

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Those doctors said the strike is over.

131
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Mwanafunzi yule ambaye amesimama ndiye mkuu wa darasa.

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That student who is standing is the class leader.

132
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Wanafunzi hawa wanacheza nje ya darasa.

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These students are playing outside the classroom.

133
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Mtoto amekimbilia kwenye mlango wa nyumba.

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The child ran to the door of the house.

134
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Watoto hawa hawataki kula chakula chao.

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These children don’t want to eat their food.

135
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Mama amewapenda watoto wake wote.

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The mother loves all her children.

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Wazazi hawajajua chochote kuhusu safari.

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The parents don’t know anything about the trip.

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Mwalimu amewaambia wanafunzi wake waende darasani.

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The teacher told their students to go to class.

138
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Walimu hawataki kuchelewa kufundisha.

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The teachers don’t want to be late for teaching.

139
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Baba amempa mtoto zawadi ya kuzaliwa.

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The father gave the child a birthday gift.

140
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Wazee wamejipanga vizuri kwa mkutano.

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The elders have organized well for the meeting.

141
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Mwanafunzi amejibu swali lake vizuri.

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The student answered their question well.

142
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Wanafunzi ambao walijaribu kuficha wameshikwa.

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The students who tried to hide were caught.

143
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Mama amewapigia watoto simu kutoka kazini.

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The mother called the children from work.

144
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Wazazi wanangoja watoto wao warudi nyumbani.

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The parents are waiting for their children to return home.

145
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Mtoto ambaye alikuwa amelala sasa ameamka.

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The child who was sleeping is now awake.

146
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Watoto wameamua kuomba msamaha.

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The children decided to apologize.

147
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Mwalimu yule amewaambia watoto wakae kimya.

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That teacher told the children to stay quiet.

148
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Walimu wamefanya mkutano na wazazi.

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The teachers held a meeting with the parents.

149
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Mwanaume yule amekuja na zawadi.

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That man came with a gift.

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Wanaume wale hawajaja kwa sababu ya kazi.

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Those men didn’t come because of work.

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Mtu huyu ambaye unamwona ni jirani yangu.

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This person you see is my neighbor.

152
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Watu wale hawajasema chochote kuhusu ajali.

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Those people haven’t said anything about the accident.

153
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Mwanafunzi huyu anajua hesabu vizuri.

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This student knows math well.

154
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Wanafunzi hao hawajafanya kazi yao.

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Those students didn’t do their work.

155
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Mama amewapikia watoto chakula kitamu.

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The mother cooked delicious food for the children.

156
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Wazee wale wamechoka sana leo.

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Those elders are very tired today.

157
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Daktari huyu amemshauri mgonjwa kurudi wiki ijayo.

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This doctor advised the patient to return next week.

158
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Wadaktari hawa wanajua dawa ya ugonjwa huu.

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These doctors know the medicine for this disease.

159
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Mwanafunzi ambaye ameandika barua hii anataka msaada.

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The student who wrote this letter wants help.

160
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Wanafunzi wamekataa kujibu maswali hayo.

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The students refused to answer those questions.

161
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Mtoto yule amelala sana leo.

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That child slept a lot today.

162
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Watoto hawa wanataka kuondoka mapema.

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These children want to leave early.

163
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Mwalimu ambaye unamwona anafundisha Kiswahili.

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The teacher you see is teaching Swahili.

164
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Walimu hawa wamefurahia matokeo ya wanafunzi.

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These teachers are happy with the students’ results.

165
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Mama amewaita watoto wake ndani ya nyumba.

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The mother called her children inside the house.

166
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Wazazi wamechelewa kuja shuleni leo.

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The parents were late to come to school today.

167
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Mwanaume yule ambaye ameondoka ni mkurugenzi.

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That man who left is the director.

168
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Wanaume wale wameamua kukutana kesho.

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Those men decided to meet tomorrow.

169
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Mtu ambaye ameletwa na mama yako ni rafiki yetu.

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The person who was brought by your mother is our friend.

170
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Watu ambao wameletwa ni wafanyakazi wapya.

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The people who were brought are new workers.

171
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Mwanafunzi ambaye ameketi pale anaumwa.

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The student who is seated over there is sick.

172
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Wanafunzi hawa wanangojea matokeo yao.

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These students are waiting for their results.

173
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Mtoto amemshika baba yake mkono.

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The child held their father’s hand.

174
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Watoto wale wamekataa kwenda shuleni leo.

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Those children refused to go to school today.

175
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Mwalimu amewaambia wanafunzi wafanye kazi.

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The teacher told the students to work.

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Walimu wamekubaliana na maamuzi ya wanafunzi.

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The teachers agreed with the students’ decisions.

Swahili Grammar (15 decks)

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