Verbs - 1.0 Flashcards
To have
I have
You have
He/she has
We have
You (plural) have
They have
Kugira
Mfite
Ufite
Afite
Dufite
Mufite
Bafite
to arrive
kugera
to ask
kubaza
to do / to work/ to make
gukora
to be (irregular)
kuba: ndi, ni, uri, turi, muri, bari
to be able to / can
gushobora
to be from a place
gukomoka
to be named/called
kwitwa
to be pleased
kwishimira
to buy
kugura
to come
kuza
to continue
gukomeza
to cook/ to bake/ to boil
guteka
to drink
kunywa
to eat
kurya
to feel/ hear
kumva
to give/ to offer
guha
to go (irregular, usually followed by a verb, i.e “I am going to verb”
kujya - ngiye, agiye, ugiye, tugiye, mugiye, bagiye
to hear / to feel / to understand
kumva
to help, to aid
gufasha
to know (irregular)
kumenya nzi azi uzi tuzi muzi bazi
to learn, to study
kwiga
to leave/ depart
kugenda
to like/love
gukunda
to need
gukenera
to pay
kwishyura
to please
kushimisha
to prepare
gutegura
to read
gusoma
to repeat
gusubiramo
to say / to speak / talk
kuvuga
to sell
kugurisha
to speak/to say
kuvuga
to learn/study
kwiga
to teach
kwigisha
to use
gukoresha
to want
gushaka
to watch
kureba
to write
kwandika
