Verbs Flashcards
Kutembelea
To visit
Kuhubiri
To preach
Kujitambulisha
To introduce myself
Kuabuda
To worship
Kucheka
To laugh
Kupiga makofe
To clap hands
Kuongea
To speak
Kuangalia
To watch
Kutumaini
To hope
Kutoka
To come from/emerge
Kumaliza
To finish/complete
Kutaka
To want
Kunyesha
To rain
Kuitwa
To be called
Kujua
To know
Kukaa
To sit/stay
Kuomba
To ask/pray/beg
Kuchemsa
To boil
Kusaidia
To help
Kuja
To come
Kufanya
To do/make
Kufanya kazi
To work
Kufunza
To teach
Kujifunza
To learn/study
Kufundisha
To teach
Kupata
To get/obtain
Kupenda
To like/love/desire
Kuona
To see
Kula
To eat
Kwenda
To go
Kuambia
To tell (+ object suffix)
Kusalimu
To greet
Kutumia
To use/employ
Kufurahi
To rejoice/be happy
Kulima
To cultivate
Kuanza
To begin/start
Kuchelewa
To be late/delayed
Kuamka
To awaken
Kujaribu
To try/test
Kuweza
To be able
Kusema
To speak
Kulia
To cry/weep
Kunywa
To drink
Kutosha
To be enough/adequate
Kwisha
To get finished/come to an end
Kulala
To lie down/sleep/prostrate
Kuchukua
To take/carry off
Kupa
To give (to someone + object suffix
Kuondoka
To leave/go away
Kuandika
To write
Kutazama
To look at
Kupeleka
To send/take away
Kucheza
To play/dance
Kuzaliwa
To be born
Kufa
To die
Kuumwa
To be pained (by)
Kuuma
To ache/give pain
Kuhara
To have diorhoea
Kuuliza
To ask/seek info
Kuita
To call
Kupona
To get well/escape danger
Kutengeneza
To repair/make/put in good condition
Kuuza
To sell
Kuleta
To bring/fetch
Kushika
To hold fast/grasp/feel
Kuacha
To leave/let go
Kuogopa
To fear/be afraid
Kuangalia
To pay attention/be careful
Kuongoza
To lead/guide
Kujaza
To fill
Kufika
To arrive/reach
Kuwa
To be/become
Kuwa na
To be with/have
Kuchwa
To set (of the sun)
Kucha
To rise (of the sun)
Kupotea
To lose
Kuoza
To rot
Kuiva
To ripen
Kuvunja
To break
Kuvaa
To wear
Kunusa
To smell
Kutabiri
To prophesy
Kukumbuka
To remember
Kupiga ngoma
To beat a drum
Kucheza ngoma
To dance traditionally
Kufanya hudumu
To do ministry
Kutana
To meet
Kuimba
To sing
Kumaliza
To finish
Kujenga
To build
Kuweka
To put/to place
Kuhitaji
To need/require
Kuonja
To taste
Kungoja
To wait
Kusindikiza
To accompany a guest
Kuonana
To meet/see each other
Kupatana
To agree/come to terms with each other
Kuongeza
To increase
Kupumzika
To rest
Kufanya hesabu
To do arithmetic
Kuendelea
To continue/go on
Kutoa
To give out/take out (-)
Kugawa
To divide
Kushindana
To compete
Kushinda
To win/overcome
Kushindwa
To lose/be defeated
Kupendana
To love each other
Kupigia simu
To call (+ object suffix)
Kutafuta
To look
Kuendesha
To drive
Kufunga
To close/to fast
Kufuata
To follow/imitate/abide by
Kukuta
To come upon/meet/find/encounter
Kuonyesha
To show/demonstrate/display
Kutaja
To name/cite/mention