Vocab 1

Question 1

white

Answer 1

-eupe (adj), nyeupe (noun)

Question 2

to wash clothes

Answer 2

kufua nguo

Question 3

tall, long

Answer 3

-refu

Question 4

grandfather(s)

Answer 4

babu

Question 5

also

Answer 5

pia

Question 6

to live/stay/sit

Answer 6

kukaa

Question 7

economics

Answer 7

uchumi

Question 8

morning

Answer 8

asubuhi

Question 9

cafeteria

Answer 9

mkahawa (3, p: mikahawa)

Question 10

news

Answer 10

habari

Question 11

what time

Answer 11

saa ngapi

Question 12

elder/older person

Answer 12

mzee (1, p: wazee)

Question 13

history

Answer 13

historia

Question 14

to finish

Answer 14

kumaliza

Question 15

Good-bye

Answer 15

Kwaheri

Question 16

to like/love

Answer 16

kupenda

Question 17

red

Answer 17

-ekundu (adj), nyekundu (noun)

Question 18

color(s), paint(s)

Answer 18

rangi

Question 19

to come from

Answer 19

kutoka

Question 20

My name is Kevan.

Answer 20

Jina langu ni Kevan

Question 21

life

Answer 21

maisha

Question 22

school(s)

Answer 22

shule, skuli

Question 23

pantry(ies)

Answer 23

stoo

Question 24

older brother(s)

Answer 24

kaka

Question 25

kitchen/fireplace/stove/oven

Answer 25

jiko (5, p: majiko)

Question 26

usually

Answer 26

kwa kawaida

Question 27

more, too much, extra

Answer 27

zaidi

Question 28

cinema(s), movie(s)

Answer 28

sinema

Question 29

but

Answer 29

lakini

Question 30

chemistry

Answer 30

kemia

Question 31

How are you doing? How are things?

Answer 31

Habari gani?

Question 32

to view, to watch

Answer 32

kuangalia

Question 33

for example

Answer 33

kwa mfano

Question 34

chair

Answer 34

kiti (7, p: viti)

Question 35

television(s)

Answer 35

runinga, televisheni

Question 36

I’m fine.

Answer 36

Sijambo

Question 37

the same

Answer 37

sawa

Question 38

break(s), vacation(s), leave(s)

Answer 38

likizo

Question 39

I come from the United States

Answer 39

Mimi ninatoka Marekani.

Question 40

Thank you

Answer 40

Asante

Question 41

to go

Answer 41

kuenda

Question 42

living room

Answer 42

ukumbi (11, p: kumbi)

Question 43

bottle(s)

Answer 43

chupa

Question 44

hard, difficult

Answer 44

-gumu

Question 45

I’m glad to see/meet you

Answer 45

Nimefurahi kukuona

Question 46

beautiful, nice

Answer 46

-zuri

Question 47

cup

Answer 47

kikombe (7, p: vikombe)

Question 48

very much, a lot

Answer 48

sana

Question 49

parent

Answer 49

mzazi (1, p: wazazi)

Question 50

Hi, How are you?

Answer 50

Hujambo

Question 51

item, supply

Answer 51

kifaa (7, p: vifaa)

Question 52

grandmother(s)

Answer 52

nyanya

Question 53

yellow

Answer 53

manjano

Question 54

to need

Answer 54

kuhitaji

Question 55

to take a shower or bath

Answer 55

kuoga

Question 56

husband

Answer 56

mume (1, p: waume)

Question 57

American

Answer 57

mmarekani (1, p: wamarekani)

Question 58

Good night! (before bed)

Answer 58

Usiku mwema

Question 59

geography

Answer 59

jiografia

Question 60

doctor

Answer 60

daktari (3, p: madaktari

Question 61

to play/dance

Answer 61

kucheza

Question 62

to do

Answer 62

kufanya

Question 63

foreign

Answer 63

-geni

Question 64

Do you speak Swahili?

Answer 64

Unasema Kiswahili?

Question 65

where?

Answer 65

wapi?

Question 66

Let’s go

Answer 66

Twende

Question 67

to laugh

Answer 67

kucheka

Question 68

Okay

Answer 68

sawa

Question 69

every

Answer 69

kila

Question 70

after

Answer 70

baada ya

Question 71

day(s)

Answer 71

siku

Question 72

pen(s)

Answer 72

kalamu

Question 73

door

Answer 73

mlango (3, p: milango)

Question 74

sibling(s), relative(s), cousin(s)

Answer 74

ndugu

Question 75

Have a nice day!

Answer 75

Mchana mwema/Siku nzuri

Question 76

to converse

Answer 76

kuzungumza

Question 77

old

Answer 77

-kongwe

Question 78

physics

Answer 78

fizikia

Question 79

different

Answer 79

tofauti

Question 80

Good evening/how’s the evening going?

Answer 80

Habari za jioni?

Question 81

inside

Answer 81

ndani

Question 82

boarding school

Answer 82

shule ya bweni

Question 83

grandmother(s)/Mrs., ma’am, Ms.

Answer 83

bibi

Question 84

name

Answer 84

jina (5, p: majina)

Question 85

nephew

Answer 85

mpwa (1, p: wapwa)

Question 86

address(s)

Answer 86

anuani/anwani

Question 87

green

Answer 87

kijani

Question 88

first, at first

Answer 88

kwanza

Question 89

to exercise, work out

Answer 89

kufanya mazoezi

Question 90

exercise (noun)

Answer 90

zoezi (5, p: mazoezi)

Question 91

just, only

Answer 91

tu

Question 92

See you!

Answer 92

Tutaonana!

Question 93

to write

Answer 93

kuandika

Question 94

night(s)

Answer 94

usiku

Question 95

to remember

Answer 95

kukumbuka

Question 96

bedroom

Answer 96

chumba cha kulala (7, p: vyumba vya kulala)

Question 97

mother(s)

Answer 97

mama

Question 98

maternal uncle

Answer 98

mjomba (1, p: wajomba)

Question 99

That’s true, indeed

Answer 99

Ni kweli

Question 100

to eat

Answer 100

kula

Question 101

biology

Answer 101

bayolojia

Question 102

subject

Answer 102

somo (3, p: masomo)

Question 103

classroom

Answer 103

darasa (3, p: madarasa)

Question 104

to think

Answer 104

kufikiri

Question 105

three

Answer 105

-tatu (adj)

Question 106

dinner, evening meal

Answer 106

chakula cha jioni, chakula cha usiku

Question 107

gym

Answer 107

sehemu ya mazoezi

Question 108

apartment(s)

Answer 108

fleti

Question 109

early

Answer 109

mapema

Question 110

father(s)

Answer 110

baba

Question 111

to write

Answer 111

kuandika

Question 112

small, little

Answer 112

-dogo

Question 113

food, meal

Answer 113

chakula (7, p: vyakula)

Question 114

sharp, at a specific time, exact

Answer 114

kamili

Question 115

here

Answer 115

hapa

Question 116

notebook

Answer 116

daftari (3, p: madaftari), shajara

Question 117

in, at

Answer 117

katika

Question 118

Word used to indicate a question

Answer 118

je (or can omit and use rising intonation instead)

Question 119

child

Answer 119

mtoto (1, p: watoto)

Question 120

window

Answer 120

dirisha (5, p: madirisha)

Question 121

United States

Answer 121

Marekani

Question 122

new

Answer 122

-pya

Question 123

time, watch(es), hour(s)

Answer 123

saa

Question 124

to see/to meet

Answer 124

kukuona

Question 125

by

Answer 125

kwa

Question 126

before

Answer 126

kabla ya

Question 127

two

Answer 127

-wili

Question 128

or

Answer 128

au

Question 129

if, when, like

Answer 129

kama

Question 130

black

Answer 130

-eusi (adj), nyeusi (noun)

Question 131

who?

Answer 131

nani?

Question 132

to live in

Answer 132

kuishi

Question 133

What’s your name?

Answer 133

Jina lako ni nani?

Question 134

paternal aunt(s)

Answer 134

shangazi

Question 135

a little/few

Answer 135

kidogo

Question 136

How are things here?

Answer 136

Habari za hapa?

Question 137

one

Answer 137

-moja (adj)

Question 138

now

Answer 138

sasa

Question 139

what?

Answer 139

nini?

Question 140

blue

Answer 140

bluu

Question 141

to rest

Answer 141

kupumzika

Question 142

to brush teeth

Answer 142

kupiga mswaki

Question 143

not the same, not OK, not right

Answer 143

sio sawa

Question 144

bathroom

Answer 144

choo (7, p: vyoo)

Question 145

to cook

Answer 145

kupika

Question 146

car

Answer 146

gari (5, p: magari)

Question 147

dining room

Answer 147

sehemu ya kulia (9, p: sehemu za kulia)

Question 148

Do you speak English?

Answer 148

Unasema Kiingereza?

Question 149

person

Answer 149

mtu (1, p: watu)

Question 150

to wake up, get up

Answer 150

kuamka

Question 151

hygiene

Answer 151

usafi

Question 152

which/what

Answer 152

gani

Question 153

culture

Answer 153

utamaduni (11, p: tamaduni)

Question 154

older sister(s)

Answer 154

dada

Question 155

big

Answer 155

-kubwa

Question 156

grandchild

Answer 156

mjukuu (1, p: wajukuu)

Question 157

Good afternoon/How’s the afternoon going?

Answer 157

Habari za mchana?

Question 158

to work

Answer 158

kufanya kazi

Question 159

peace, peaceful

Answer 159

salama

Question 160

wife

Answer 160

mke (1, p: wake)

Question 161

Welcome

Answer 161

Karibu

Question 162

There is/are

Answer 162

kuna

Question 163

to sing

Answer 163

kuimba

Question 164

table(s)

Answer 164

meza

Question 165

thing

Answer 165

kitu (7, p: vitu)

Question 166

to shave

Answer 166

kunyoa ndevu

Question 167

to buy

Answer 167

kununua

Question 168

Greeting from a younger person to an older one

Answer 168

Shikamoo (response: Marahaba)

Question 169

to visit

Answer 169

kutembelea

Question 170

other

Answer 170

-ingine

Question 171

mathematics

Answer 171

hesabu, hesabati

Question 172

weekend

Answer 172

wikiendi

Question 173

yard(s)/garden(s)

Answer 173

bustani

Question 174

outside

Answer 174

nje

Question 175

time

Answer 175

wakati (p: nyakati)

Question 176

house(s)

Answer 176

nyumba

Question 177

to take a test

Answer 177

kufanya jaribio/mtihani

Question 178

to return to

Answer 178

kurudi

Question 179

exam, test

Answer 179

mtihani (3, p: mitihani)

Question 180

language(s)

Answer 180

lugha

Question 181

homework

Answer 181

kazi za shule, mazoezi ya nyumbani

Question 182

to come

Answer 182

kuja

Question 183

ball(s)

Answer 183

mpira

Question 184

to read, study

Answer 184

kusoma

Question 185

this

Answer 185

huyu

Question 186

then

Answer 186

kisha

Question 187

computer(s)

Answer 187

kompyuta

Question 188

pensil(s)

Answer 188

penseli

Question 189

Good morning/How’s the morning going?

Answer 189

Habari za asubuhi?