Swahili--M/Wa class Flashcards
person
mtu / watu
teacher
mwalimu / walimu
student
mwanafunzi / wanafunzi
guest
mgeni / wageni
patient
mgonjwa / wagonjwa
cook
mpishi / wapishi
child
mtoto / watoto
helper
msaidizi / wasaidizi
old person
mzee / wazee
bug
mdudu / wadudu
animal
mnyama / wanyama
citizen/native
mwenyeji / wenyeji
woman
mwanamke / wanawake
man
mwanamume / wanaume
farmer
mkulima / wakulima
wife
mke / wake
husband
mume / waume
this (m/wa class)
huyu
that (m/wa class)
yule
these (m/wa class)
hawa
those (m/wa class)
wale
of (m/wa class linking article)
wa
my (m/wa class)
wangu
your (m/wa class)
wako
his/her (m/wa class)
wake
our (m/wa class)
wetu
all of your (m/wa class)
wenu
their (m/wa class)
wao
to be (referring to location, full conjugation)
niko, uko, yako/ako, tuko, mko, wako
to not be (referring to location, full conjugation)
siko, huko, hayuko, hatuko, hamko, hawako
which/that/whom (m/wa class) (singular)
ambaye
which/that/whom (m/wa class) (plural)
ambao