Unit 10: Sherehe ya arusi Flashcards
wikiendi
weekend
wazee
elders, parents
biarusi
bride
matayarisho
preparations
ndiye
it is her/him
aliyeniomba
who asked me
-hudhuria
attend, be present
-alikwa
be invited
labda
maybe, possibly
nitakayoihudhuria
which I will attend
watakaooana
who will marry eachother
arusi
wedding
sherehe
celebration, party
tafrija
party, reception
mwaliko
invitation
-alika
invite
-karibisha
welcome, invite
-hudhuria
attend
-kubali mwaliko
accept an invitation
-kataa mwaliko
decline an invitation
hongera
congratulations
-takia
wish
furaha
happiness
sikukuu ya kuzaliwa
birthday
mwaka mpya
new year
mwimbaji
singer
-dondoa
pick up bit by bit, select
ambaye
who
-tayarisha
prepare, arrange
saa hizi
these hours
vitu
things
ambavyo
which
tunavyo
we have them
vyombo
utensils, equipment, vessels, tools
jikoni
in the kitcehn
jiko
kitchen, stove, cooking place
sufuria
metal cooking pot(s)
pilau
spicy rice
zilizopo
which are in/at
viazi
potatoes
-choma
roast, toast, burn, stab
kabatini
in the cupboard
ng’ombe
cow(s), ox
methali
proverbs
vyema
precisely, very well
kisu
knife
-kali
sharp, fierce, sild, strict, strong
-tamu
sweet, delicious
-pendezwa
be pleased
jitihada
efforts, zeal
aliye
she/he who is
apendaye
she/he who likes
-kuta
find, meet
licha ya
besides, aside from, despite
-amua
decide
ngoma
traditional dance, drums
kibanda
shed, hut
-kubali
agree, permit, accept
atengenezavyo
which she/he prepares
kupita kiasi
better/more than usual
-kumbukwa
be remembered
mitazamo
viewpoints
-tofautiana
be different
tofauti
difference
-tokana na
result from, stem from
jinsia
gender, sex
-husika
be involved, be applicable
takwimu
statistics
kwa mfano
for example
asilimia
percent
rika
age group, peer
walakini
but, however
kwa maana
because, since
kwa upande mwingine
on the other hand
karibu
nearly, nearby
idadi
total, number, population
walio
they who are
-pungua
diminish, decrease