Swahili 1 - Monica 1 Flashcards by Nicole Hansen

Q

Class 1

Noun Singular - Plural

Adjective Agreement - Good

A

m - wa

(People and animals)

Mzuri
Wazuri

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Class 3/4

Noun Singular - Plural

Adjective Agreement - Good

A

m - mi

MKATE - mzuri
Mikate - mizuri

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Class 5/6

Noun Singular - Plural

Adjective Agreement - Good

A

Know plural first
Sample Matunda
“Tunda”

Jina - zuri
Majina - mazuri

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Class 7/8

Noun Singular - Plural

Adjective Agreement - Good

A

Ki - Vi

Kitabu - (pl) Vitabu
Chalula - (pl) Vyakula

Kitabu - Kizuri
Vitabu - vizuri

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Class 9/10

Noun Singular - Plural

Adjective Agreement - Good

A

N-class
=same

Habari - habari (pl)

Habari - Nzuri

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Class 11

Noun Singular - Plural

Adjective Agreement - Good

A

U class

Usiku

Ugonjwa - magonjwa (pl)

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What do you know?

A

Wajua nini?

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I know your name.

A

Najua jina lako

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Come out of (country)

A

Kutoka

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Is/Are

A

Ni

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And

A

Na

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America

A

Marekani

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American

A

Mmarekani

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I am from the country America.

I am American.

A

Mimi nimetoka nacho ya marekani.

Mimi no mmarekani

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Country

A

Nchi (n chee)

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O’clock

A

Kamili

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Tanzanian (s\pl)

A

Mtanzania/Watanzania

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Bread/loaf

A

MKATE/mikate

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Egg (s/pl)

A

Yai

mayai

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Fruit

A

Tunda

Matunda

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Papaya

A

Papai

Mapapai

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Food

A

Chakula

Vyakula

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Book

A

Kitabu

Vitabu

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Tea

A

Chai

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Coffee

Kahawa

Banana

Ndizi | Ndizi

Country

Nchi | Nchi

Small

dogo

What sort of, what, which

Gani?

What (as object of verb)

Nini?

Door knock

Hodi.

Welcome

Karibu

Yes, it is so

Ndiyo

To sit, stay

Kukaa

To ask, pray, beg

Kuomba

To come out, go out, emerge

Kutoka

To help

Kusaidia

USA/American Continent

Amerika/Amerika

Afternoon

Mchana

Vocabulary

Msamiati

Lesson

Somo | Masomo

Name

Jina | Majina

Sir

Bwana | Mabwana

Session, Period

Kipindi | Vipindi

News, Information

Habari | Habari

Morning

Asubuhi

Madam, Mother

Mama

Sister

Dada

Brother

Kaka

Friend (close relative)

ndugu

Good, beautiful

Zuri

The first

a kwanza

The second

A pili

My, Mine

Angu

Your, yours

Ako

You (Singular)

Wewe

What about...?

Je?

Who?

nani?

Thank you

Asante

Today

Leo

And

Na

Very

Sana

Now

Sasa

Is. Are

ni

I am called

naitwa

You are called (sing)

waitwa

I know

Najua

To be called

Kuitwa

To know

Kujua

I would like to have coffee | I ask for coffee

Mimi naomba kahawa

What do you ask for

Wewe waomba nini?

I want tea

Mimi naimba chai

Please

Tafadali

Sorry (in way)

Samahani

Sorry (sick, casual)

Pole

Slowly slowly

Pole pole

What country have you come from?

Wewe umetoka nchi gani?

I am from America. | I am American.

Mimi Nimetoka nchi ya Marekani. | Mimi no Mmarikani

Is America Small? | It is not very small

Marekani ni nchi ndogo? | So ndogo Sana.