Takriri (Repetition) Flashcards

1
Q

kutwa kucha

A

whole/entire day

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2
Q

sina sinani/hana hanani

A

to be very poor

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3
Q

dhahiri na shahiri

A

clearly/precisely

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4
Q

uso kwa macho/uso kwa uso

A

face to face

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5
Q

hana mbele wala nyuma

A

no future/lack of purpose

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6
Q

miaka nenda miaka rudi

A

year in year out/over the years

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7
Q

hapiki hapakui

A

no signs of food or cooking

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8
Q

nipe nikupe

A

conditional (tit for tat)

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9
Q

ndugu wa toka nitoke

A

blood sibling

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10
Q

kwa hali na mali

A

assisting in all ways, financially and morally

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11
Q

kwa mapana na marefu

A

in all ways/in depth

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12
Q

kufa na kupona

A

do or die/ work extremely hard for

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13
Q

siku ya siku

A

a great day

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14
Q

hajaiamkia hajailalia

A

to get lucky/unexpectedly

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15
Q

raha mustarehe

A

to have great fun

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16
Q

bure kabisa

A

useless/unworthy

17
Q

haoni hasikii

A

stubborn

18
Q

kuwaza na kuwazua

A

to think hard

19
Q

liwalo na liwe

A

let it be

20
Q

anatia akitoa

A

to gossip

21
Q

haliki hatafuniki

A

tough to deal with/not a pushover

22
Q

leo kesho

A

daily

23
Q

chanda na pete

A

very close friend

24
Q

msitu na nyika

A

ups and downs (tough times)

25
Q

hajijui hajitambui

A

lack of direction

26
Q

hendi harudi

A

standstill/stagnant (in life)

27
Q

akitaka asitake/apende asipende

A

like it or not

28
Q

marafiki wa kufa kuzikana

A

close friend

29
Q

salama salmini

A

to be very safe