Verb Stems and Other Forms

Question 1

-acha

Answer 1

cease to, leave behind, let go

Question 2

-aga -agana (rec.)

Answer 2

• take leave of, say goodbye - say goodbye to each other

Question 2

-adhimisha (caus.)

Answer 2

celebrate, honor

Question 3

-adhimisha (caus.)

Answer 3

celebrate, honor

Question 4

-ambia

Answer 4

tell, relate

Question 5

-amini

Answer 5

trust, believe

Question 6

-amkia -amkiana (rec.)

Answer 6

• to greet - greet each other

Question 7

-amua

Answer 7

decide, arbitrate, judge

Question 8

-andika -andikia (prep.) -andikwa (pass.)

Answer 8

• write, chronicle, inscribe - write for - be written

Question 9

-angaza (caus.)

Answer 9

enlighten, shine, shed light upon

Question 10

-anguka

Answer 10

fall down

Question 11

-anza

Answer 11

start, begin

Question 12

-arifu

Answer 12

to inform

Question 13

-badili -badilika (stat.) -badilisha (caus.)

Answer 13

• change -be changed -make changes, change, alter

Question 14

-baki

Answer 14

remain

Question 15

-balehe

Answer 15

reach the age of puberty

Question 16

-bana -banwa (pass.)

Answer 16

squeeze, press, pinch, bind be pressed, be squeezed, be bound

Question 17

-bariki -barikiwa (pass)

Answer 17

• bless - be blessed

Question 18

-batiza -batizwa (pass.)

Answer 18

baptize be baptized

Question 18

-beba

Answer 18

carry

Question 19

-bidi

Answer 19

be obliged

Question 20

-boresha (caus.)

Answer 20

make good, improve

Question 21

-chagua

Answer 21

choose, select

Question 21

-chafua

Answer 21

make dirty, soil

Question 22

-changa

Answer 22

contribute, collect (money), share in meeting expenses

Question 23

-cheka

Answer 23

laugh

Question 24

-chelewa

Answer 24

be late

Question 25

-chemsha (caus.)

Answer 25

cause to boil, boil

Question 26

-cheza

Answer 26

play, dance

Question 27

-chimba

Answer 27

to dig

Question 27

-chinja

Answer 27

-slaughter

Question 28

-choka

Answer 28

be tired

Question 29

-chota

Answer 29

scoop, draw (water)

Question 29

-choka

Answer 29

be tired

Question 30

-chota

Answer 30

scoop, draw (water)

Question 31

-chovya

Answer 31

dip, plunge into, put into (as in dipping ugali into juice)

Question 32

-chukua -chukulia (prep.)

Answer 32

• carry, take - accommodate, consider it as

Question 33

-chumbia -chumbisha

Answer 33

• to court a girl (LOL!) - to get engaged

Question 34

-chunga

Answer 34

look after, care for

Question 34

-chungulia (prep.)

Answer 34

look through / into more deeply

Question 35

-dai

Answer 35

claim legally, demand as a right, be owed

Question 36

-danganya

Answer 36

cheat, defraud, deceive

Question 37

-dhani

Answer 37

guess, imagine, think

Question 38

-dharau

Answer 38

despise, treat with contempt, insult

Question 39

-elekea (prep.)

Answer 39

• go directly to, move towards

Question 40

-elewa -elewana (rec.)

Answer 40

• understand, comprehend - understand one another

Question 41

-elewa -jieleza (refl.)

Answer 41

understand, comprehend express oneself, explain oneself

Question 42

-elimisha (caus.)

Answer 42

impart knowledge, educate

Question 43

-enda -endea (prep.)

Answer 43

• go - go for (by, in), approach someone

Question 44

-endelea -endeleza (caus.)

Answer 44

• move forward, continue - develop, make to progress, continue

Question 45

-enea -eneza

Answer 45

spread cover the whole extent of

Question 45

-fa

Answer 45

die

Question 46

-faa

Answer 46

be of use, useful

Question 47

-fafanua

Answer 47

explain, elaborate upon, reveal

Question 48

-fagia

Answer 48

sweep (with broom, brush)

Question 49

-fahamu

Answer 49

know, be familiar with

Question 50

-faidi -faidika (stat.)

Answer 50

• enjoy, benefit, profit - enjoy, be benefited

Question 50

-fanana

Answer 50

• be similar, resemble correspond

Question 51

-fanya

Answer 51

do, make

Question 53

-fanya -fanikiwa (pass.)

Answer 53

-do, make -to prosper, succeed

Question 53

-fariki

Answer 53

die, pass away (for people, not animals and things)

Question 54

-faulu

Answer 54

succeed, obtain one’s wish

Question 56

-fika -fikia

Answer 56

arrive arrive at, reach

Question 56

-fia

Answer 56

die for a cause

Question 58

-fiwa (pass.)

Answer 58

be bereaved by, be left behind by the deceased

Question 59

-fua

Answer 59

wash clothes

Question 60

-fuata -fuatana na (rec.) -fuatilia (prep.)

Answer 60

• follow - follow, come next - follow-up, pursue

Question 62

-fundisha

Answer 62

teach, instruct

Question 63

-funga

Answer 63

• close

Question 64

-funga ndoa (idiom)

Answer 64

be married, marry (lit. close the marriage)

Question 65

-fupisha (caus.)

Answer 65

make short, reduce, shorten

Question 66

-furahia -furahisha (caus.)

Answer 66

• rejoice, feel extremely happy - make happy

Question 66

-fungua -jifungua (refl.)

Answer 66

• open - give birth, bear

Question 68

-fyeka

Answer 68

mow, cut grass or bush, destroy

Question 68

-ganga

Answer 68

treat

Question 69

-gawa

Answer 69

distribute, divide

Question 70

-geuza (caus.)

Answer 70

turn inside out, change

Question 72

-goma -gomea (prep.)

Answer 72

boycott, strike boycott, strike

Question 73

-gongana (rec.)

Answer 73

beat one another, be in conflict with

Question 74

-gundua

Answer 74

realize, discover, come to know

Question 76

-gusa -gusia (prep.)

Answer 76

• touch - mention, touch upon

Question 77

-halalisha (caus.) -halalishwa (pass.)

Answer 77

• make (it) legal, make official - be legal

Question 78

-hama -hamia (prep.) -hamisha

Answer 78

• move, emigrate - move to - cause to move

Question 79

-hangaika

Answer 79

be confused, troubled, worried

Question 80

-hangaika

Answer 80

be confused, troubled, worried

Question 81

-hani

Answer 81

mourn (with), pay a visit of condolence (to)

Question 83

-harakisha (caus.)

Answer 83

• cause to hurry, hasten

Question 84

-haribu -haribika (stat.)

Answer 84

• damage, ruin, impair, destroy, spoil - be spoiled, broken

Question 85

-heshimu -heshimiana (rec.)

Answer 85

• to respect - respect each other

Question 86

-hifadhi

Answer 86

preserve, conserve

Question 86

-hitaji

Answer 86

need

Question 87

-hubiri

Answer 87

preach, proclaim

Question 87

-hudumia (prep.)

Answer 87

• serve at, attend to

Question 88

-hukumu -hukumia (prep.)

Answer 88

• judge, pass sentence - judge for

Question 89

-husu

Answer 89

be closely concerned with, related to

Question 90

-imba

Answer 90

sing, chant; twitter

Question 92

-ingia -jiingiza (refl.)

Answer 92

• go in, enter - intrude, enter oneself into

Question 93

-ishia (prep.)

Answer 93

end (somewhere)

Question 94

-itwa (pass.)

Answer 94

be called

Question 96

-iva

Answer 96

ripen, be ripe, mature

Question 97

-ja -ijia (prep.)

Answer 97

• come - come for

Question 98

-jadili -jadiliana (rec.)

Answer 98

• discuss, argue, debate - discuss with one another

Question 99

-jali

Answer 99

mind, care about, be concerned with

Question 100

-jaribu

Answer 100

try, do one’s best, attempt

Question 101

-jenga -jijengea (refl.)

Answer 101

• build, construct - construct for oneself

Question 102

-jibu -jibia (prep)

Answer 102

• answer - answer for

Question 103

-jikunyata (refl.)

Answer 103

gather oneself together (hug oneself - a position of mourning)

Question 104

-kaa

Answer 104

sit, stay, remain, live

Question 105

-kabidhiwa (prep. pass.)

Answer 105

be given to / for

Question 105

-kabili

Answer 105

face towards

Question 106

-kamilisha (caus.) -jikamilisha (refl.) -kamilishana (rec.)

Answer 106

• complete, make whole - make oneself complete - complement each other, give mutual support

Question 107

-kanda

Answer 107

knead, massage

Question 107

-karibisha

Answer 107

invite, welcome

Question 108

-kariri

Answer 108

repeat, recite, reiterate, rehearse, memorize

Question 109

-kata -katalia (prep.) -kataza (caus.)

Answer 109

• refuse, decline, disagree, disavow, reject, deny, renounce - refuse, turn down -prohibit

Question 109

-kasirika (stat.)

Answer 109

• be annoyed, become angry

Question 110

-kata

Answer 110

cut

Question 111

-kawiza (caus.)

Answer 111

delay

Question 112

-kaza

Answer 112

fasten, tighten, grip tightly

Question 112

-keketwa (pass.)

Answer 112

be gnawed, bitten (also used for girl circumcision)

Question 113

-kemea

Answer 113

reprimand, warn

Question 114

-kimbia -kimbilia (prep.)

Answer 114

• run, run away, escape - run for

Question 115

-koma -komesha (caus.)

Answer 115

• cease, come to an end - stop, end

Question 115

-kopesha (caus.) -kopeshwa (pass.)

Answer 115

• lend, loan - be lent, loaned

Question 116

-kosa -kosana (rec.)

Answer 116

• make a mistake, do wrong, err - wrong one another, offend one another

Question 117

-kubali

Answer 117

accept, agree

Question 117

-kua

Answer 117

grow, develop, mature

Question 118

-kumbuka

Answer 118

remember

Question 118

-kubali -kukubaliana (rec.)

Answer 118

• accept, agree - to agree with eachother

Question 119

-kumbuka -kumbusha (caus.)

Answer 119

• remember - remind, cause to remember

Question 120

-la

Answer 120

eat

Question 120

-laani

Answer 120

condemn, curse

Question 121

-lala -laza (caus.) -lazwa (pass.)

Answer 121

• sleep - put to bed, to lay down - be admitted

Question 122

-lainisha (caus.)

Answer 122

• make smooth, soften

Question 123

-lalamika

Answer 123

complain

Question 123

-laumia (prep.)

Answer 123

blame for

Question 124

-lazimu

Answer 124

need to / have to

Question 125

-lazimu -lazimisha (caus.) -lazimishwa (pass.)

Answer 125

-need to, have to - force, compel - be forced, be bound, be compelled

Question 126

-lea

Answer 126

care for somebody, raise a child

Question 126

-leta -letea (prep.)

Answer 126

• to bring - bring for/to, fetch, supply

Question 128

-lewa (pass.)

Answer 128

be drunk

Question 128

-lia -lilia (prep.) -jililia (refl.)

Answer 128

• cry - cry to (for, at) - bewail oneself, cry for oneself

Question 129

-lima

Answer 129

cultivate, farm, work the fields

Question 130

-linda

Answer 130

defend, protect, watch

Question 131

-linganisha (caus.)

Answer 131

• compare

Question 132

-lipa

Answer 132

pay, compensate

Question 133

-maliza

Answer 133

finish, complete

Question 134

-meza

Answer 134

swallow

Question 135

-mezea mate (idiom)

Answer 135

desire, wish (lit. swallow spit)

Question 136

-miliki

Answer 136

possess, be owner, rule

Question 137

-mwagika

Answer 137

be scattered, pour out, be spilled

Question 138

-mwagilia

Answer 138

irrigate, water a plant

Question 139

-nawa

Answer 139

wash (parts of the body - esp. hands, face)

Question 140

-ngoja

Answer 140

wait

Question 141

-nunua -jinunulia (prep. refl.)

Answer 141

• buy, purchase - buy for oneself

Question 142

-nusa

Answer 142

smell (smell something)

Question 143

-nya

Answer 143

excrete, defecate

Question 143

-nyanyasa

Answer 143

annoy

Question 144

-nyonya

Answer 144

suck, breast-feed, exploit

Question 145

-nyunyiza

Answer 145

sprinkle

Question 146

-nywa

Answer 146

drink

Question 147

-oa -olewa (pass.)

Answer 147

• marry (for a man) - be married (for a woman)

Question 148

-oga

Answer 148

bathe, take a bath / shower

Question 149

-ogopa -ogofya (caus.)

Answer 149

• afraid - scare, frighten

Question 150

-okoa -jiokoa (refl.) -okolewa (pass.)

Answer 150

• save, rescue, deliver - save oneself, rescue oneself - be saved, recued, delivered

Question 151

-omba

Answer 151

• apply, request, beg

Question 152

-omba

Answer 152

apply, request, beg

Question 153

-ona -onekana (stat.) -onyesha (caus.)

Answer 153

• see - seem, appear, be apparent, be seen - show, point out, make clear

Question 154

-ondoa

Answer 154

• remove, take away

Question 155

-ondolea (prep.)

Answer 155

• remove for

Question 156

-onea huruma (vb. idiom)

Answer 156

sympathize with someone

Question 157

-ongea

Answer 157

talk, speak

Question 158

-ongoza -ongozwa (pass.)

Answer 158

direct, lead be directed, be led

Question 159

-onja

Answer 159

taste, sample

Question 161

-osha

Answer 161

was (things, body parts)

Question 162

-pa -pewa (pass.) -peana (rec.)

Answer 162

• give - be given, be entrusted with - give to one another, exchange

Question 163

-palilia

Answer 163

weed

Question 164

-panda

Answer 164

plant, sow, set in the ground; climb

Question 165

-panga

Answer 165

arrange, plan

Question 166

-panga nyumba (vb. phrase)

Answer 166

rent a house

Question 167

-pasa

Answer 167

be obliged

Question 168

-pata -patia (prep.) -patikana (rec.)

Answer 168

• get, obtain, receive - get for, get up to, attain (to) - be available, be obtainable

Question 169

-pata elimu (vb. phrase)

Answer 169

to get education

Question 170

-patanisha (caus.)

Answer 170

reconcile, cause to be reconciled

Question 171

-paza (caus.)

Answer 171

• rise up

Question 172

-peleka

Answer 172

send, transmit, convey, carry

Question 173

-penda -pendelea (prep.) -pendeza (caus.)

Answer 173

• like, love - prefer -please, make happy

Question 174

-piga

Answer 174

hit, beat

Question 175

-piga kelele

Answer 175

make noise

Question 176

-piga mswaki

Answer 176

brush teeth

Question 177

-pika -pikia (prep.)

Answer 177

• to cook - cook for

Question 178

-pima

Answer 178

examine, survey, measure, test (as in medical testing)

Question 179

-pinga

Answer 179

object, disagree

Question 180

-pita

Answer 180

pass, go on, surpass, exceed

Question 181

-pokea -pokelea (prep.)

Answer 181

• receive, meet/welcome somebody - receive for

Question 183

-pona

Answer 183

get well (from sickness)

Question 184

-posa

Answer 184

• ask in marriage, propose a marriage

Question 185

-potea

Answer 185

be lost, disappear

Question 186

-pumzika

Answer 186

rest

Question 187

-rahisisha (caus.)

Answer 187

make easy; facilitate; simplify

Question 188

-refusha (caus.)

Answer 188

make long, extend, lengthen

Question 189

-rekebisha (caus.)

Answer 189

adjust, improve, correct, alter

Question 190

-ridrnhika (stat.)

Answer 190

-be satisfied

Question 191

-rithi

Answer 191

inherit

Question 192

-rudi

Answer 192

return

Question 193

-rudia (prep.)

Answer 193

return for

Question 194

-rudisha (caus.)

Answer 194

give back, send back, return

Question 194

-ruhusiwa (pass.)

Answer 194

be permitted, allowed

Question 195

-ruhusu

Answer 195

give permission, allow

Question 197

-ruhusu

Answer 197

give permission, allow

Question 197

-ruka

Answer 197

fly, jump, hop

Question 198

-rukia (prep.)

Answer 198

fly over, jump over

Question 200

-sababisha (caus.)

Answer 200

cause, make happen

Question 201

-safari

Answer 201

travel, go on a safari, journey

Question 202

-safari

Answer 202

travel, go on a safari, journey

Question 202

-safisha (caus.)

Answer 202

to make clean

Question 203

-sahau

Answer 203

forget

Question 204

-sahau

Answer 204

forget

Question 205

-saidia

Answer 205

help, assist, support

Question 206

-saidia -jisaidia (refl.)

Answer 206

• help, assist, support - go to the toilet (lit. help oneself)

Question 207

-saidiwa (pass.)

Answer 207

be assisted, be helped

Question 209

-sali

Answer 209

pray, worship

Question 210

-salimu

Answer 210

to greet

Question 212

-salimu

Answer 212

to greet

Question 213

-samehe

Answer 213

forgive, pardon

Question 213

-samehea (prep.)

Answer 213

forgive in/at/for(?) i.e. Nimemsamehe adui yangu. I have forgiven my enemy. Nimemsamehea kanisani makosa. I have forgiven his sins in church.

Question 215

-sawazisha (caus.)

Answer 215

make level, smooth, make equal

Question 216

-sema

Answer 216

speak, say

Question 217

-shangaa -shangalia (prep.)

Answer 217

• be astonished, be surprised - shout with joy, congratulate

Question 218

-shauri

Answer 218

advise, counsel

Question 219

-shawishi

Answer 219

seduce, bewitch

Question 220

-shiba

Answer 220

satisfied, be full

Question 221

-shinda

Answer 221

win, succeed, spend a whole day (?)

Question 222

-shindwa (pass.)

Answer 222

fail

Question 224

-shtaki

Answer 224

accuse, charge

Question 224

-shukuru

Answer 224

be grateful, thankful

Question 225

-shunghulikia (prep.)

Answer 225

be busy with

Question 227

-sihi

Answer 227

beg humbly, beseech, entreat, supplicate

Question 228

-sikia -jisikia (refl.)

Answer 228

• hear - feel, sense

Question 229

-sikia

Answer 229

hear

Question 230

-sikiliza

Answer 230

listen, pay attention, hear

Question 231

-sikiliza

Answer 231

listen pay attention, hear

Question 232

-sikitika

Answer 232

to grieve, feel sorrow

Question 233

-sikitisha (caus.)

Answer 233

make sorry, cause grief, feel regret (?)

Question 234

-simama

Answer 234

• stand, rise up

Question 235

-simama

Answer 235

stand, rise up

Question 236

-simulia

Answer 236

narrate, report, tell a story

Question 237

-sindikiza

Answer 237

escort

Question 238

-sisitiza

Answer 238

insist, emphasize

Question 239

-somea (prep.)

Answer 239

read for

Question 240

-somesha (caus.)

Answer 240

teach

Question 241

-someshea (caus./prep.)

Answer 241

to provide for teaching

Question 242

-starehe

Answer 242

rest, enjoy

Question 242

-stahili

Answer 242

merit, deserve, be proper

Question 244

-starehea (prep.)

Answer 244

be comfortable with

Question 245

-subiri

Answer 245

wait

Question 246

-subiri

Answer 246

to wait

Question 247

-suluhisha

Answer 247

to reconcile

Question 248

-sumbua

Answer 248

disturb, annoy

Question 249

-sumbuliwa (pass.)

Answer 249

be annoyed, troubled

Question 250

-taabika

Answer 250

be in distress, be in a crisis, struggle

Question 252

-tafuta

Answer 252

look for

Question 253

-tafuta

Answer 253

look for

Question 255

-tahiri

Answer 255

circumcise

Question 256

-tahiri

Answer 256

circumcise

Question 257

-taja

Answer 257

name

Question 258

-taja

Answer 258

name

Question 259

-taka -takiwa (pass.)

Answer 259

• to want - to be wanted, be required

Question 260

-tamani

Answer 260

desire, wish

Question 261

-tambua -tambulika (stat.) -jitambua (refl.) -jitambulisha (refl. caus.)

Answer 261

• recall, recognize, realize - to be known - recognize, understand oneself -identify, introduce oneself

Question 262

-tambulisha (caus.)

Answer 262

introduce, make known

Question 263

-tangulia

Answer 263

go before, go first, precede

Question 264

-tatua

Answer 264

solve

Question 265

-tawala

Answer 265

govern, administer, rule

Question 266

-tayarisha (caus.)

Answer 266

prepare

Question 267

-tegemea -tegemeana (rec.) -jitegemea (refl.)

Answer 267

• depend on, depend upon - depend on each other, rely on one another - be self supporting, be independent

Question 268

-tekeleza

Answer 268

hold spell bound

Question 270

-tembelea

Answer 270

visit, walk with

Question 271

-tenda -tendewa (pass.)

Answer 271

• act, do, practice - be given treatment

Question 272

-tenga

Answer 272

separate, isolate

Question 273

-tengana (rec.)

Answer 273

separate from

Question 274

-tesa (caus.)

Answer 274

cause trouble, afflict

Question 275

-teseka (stat.)

Answer 275

suffer, be harassed, be troubled

Question 276

-teswa (pass.)

Answer 276

be troubled, afflicted, tortured

Question 277

-tibiwa (pass.)

Answer 277

be treated, be attended medically

Question 278

-timia

Answer 278

be complete, perfect, accomplished

Question 280

-timiza (caus.)

Answer 280

make complete, fulfill

Question 280

-tisha

Answer 280

frighten, terrify, threaten

Question 281

-toa -jitolea (refl.)

Answer 281

-offer - offer oneself too, volunteer oneself.

Question 282

-toa

Answer 282

give, offer

Question 284

-toa chai (idiom)

Answer 284

pay a bribe

Question 285

-tofautiana (rec.)

Answer 285

vary, differ (from one another)

Question 286

-toka -jitoa (refl.) -jitokeza (caus. refl.)

Answer 286

• come from, leave - remove oneself - appear, come about, happen

Question 287

-tokana

Answer 287

result from

Question 287

-toroka

Answer 287

escape, run away

Question 289

-tosha

Answer 289

enough, sufficient

Question 290

-tosheleza (caus.)

Answer 290

satisfy, cause to be sufficient

Question 291

-tubia (prep.)

Answer 291

repent

Question 292

-tubu

Answer 292

repent, be penitent, confess

Question 293

-tuma

Answer 293

send, dispatch

Question 294

-tumaini

Answer 294

hope

Question 296

-tumia

Answer 296

spend, use

Question 298

-tumika (stat.)

Answer 298

be used

Question 299

-tunza

Answer 299

treat with care, protect, take care

Question 299

-tumikia (prep.)

Answer 299

serve, wait-upon, (also “be used for”?)

Question 300

-twaa

Answer 300

take, pick up

Question 301

-twalia (prep.)

Answer 301

take up for

Question 302

-ua

Answer 302

to kill

Question 303

-uawa (pass.)

Answer 303

be killed

Question 304

-ugua

Answer 304

become sick, be ailing, wail, groan

Question 305

-uliza -jiuliza (refl.)

Answer 305

ask ask oneself

Question 306

-uliza -jiuliza (refl.)

Answer 306

• ask, question, interrogate - ask oneself

Question 307

-uliza

Answer 307

ask, question, interrogate

Question 308

-uma

Answer 308

bite

Question 310

-umba

Answer 310

create, make

Question 311

-umbwa (pass.)

Answer 311

be created

Question 312

-umia

Answer 312

be hurt, be injured

Question 313

-umwa

Answer 313

be sick

Question 314

-unga -jiunga (refl.)

Answer 314

join join oneself with, unite with

Question 315

-unga mkono (idiom)

Answer 315

support, lend support to

Question 316

-unganisha (caus.)

Answer 316

join, merge, link

Question 318

-uza

Answer 318

sell

Question 319

-vaa

Answer 319

put on, dress-up

Question 320

-vua

Answer 320

to fish

Question 321

-vuna

Answer 321

gather

Question 321

-vunja

Answer 321

break

Question 322

-vunjika moyo (idiom)

Answer 322

to despair

Question 323

-vuta

Answer 323

pull, drag, influence, attract; smoke (a cigar)

Question 324

-vuta

Answer 324

pull, drag, influence, attract; smoke

Question 325

-wahi

Answer 325

be on time, or before time

Question 327

-washa

Answer 327

light, ignite, start fire

Question 328

-weka

Answer 328

put, place

Question 329

-wekea (prep.)

Answer 329

put for, put on behalf of

Question 330

-weza

Answer 330

be able, have strength, be capable

Question 332

-wezesha (caus.)

Answer 332

enable, empower

Question 333

-zaa -zaliwa (pass.) -zalisha (caus.)

Answer 333

• procreate, give birth (used for both men and women - “jifungua” used only for women) - be born -cause to produce, deliver

Question 334

-ziba

Answer 334

fill up a hole, opening of any sort

Question 335

-zika

Answer 335

bury

Question 336

-zingatia

Answer 336

include

Question 336

-zini

Answer 336

commit adultery, fornicate

Question 338

-zoa

Answer 338

pick up something, gather up something

Question 339

-zoea

Answer 339

become used to, familiar

Question 340

-zuia

Answer 340

stop, restrain, prevent, obstruct

Question 342

-zungumza

Answer 342

converse, talk, speak, discourse

Question 343

-zungumzwa (pass.)

Answer 343

be spoken about

Question 344

-zungusha (caus.)

Answer 344

cause to go around, encircle

Question 345

chukua tahadhari (idiom)

Answer 345

be aware

Question 346

chungulia kaburi (idiom)

Answer 346

preparing to die

Question 348

kata tamaa (idiom)

Answer 348

give up, become discouraged

Question 349

kaza kamba (idiom)

Answer 349

push oneself

Question 350

kuna (irregular verb)

Answer 350

there is… / there are….

Question 351

kutia maanani (vb. phrase)

Answer 351

put into consideration

Question 353

ni (irregular verb)

Answer 353

is / are

Question 353

kutokana na (vb. phrase)

Answer 353

result from, be caused by

Question 355

pa pole (vb. phrase)

Answer 355

give condolences, express sympathy

Question 356

paa

Answer 356

rise, ascend

Question 357

pata hasara (vb. phrase)

Answer 357

experience loss

Question 358

pata mimba (vb. phrase)

Answer 358

to get pregnant

Question 359

piga kambi (idiom)

Answer 359

pitch a tent

Question 360

piga pasi (expression)

Answer 360

iron clothes

Question 361

piga uvivu (idiom)

Answer 361

remain jobless (lit. make laziness)

Question 362

si (irreg. verb)

Answer 362

not

Question 363

tia moyo (vb. idiom)

Answer 363

encourage

Question 364

wasiliana (rec.)

Answer 364

communicate with each other

Question 365

• zeeka

Answer 365

• become old, age