Vocab 13 Flashcards
1
Q
to put aside, sideline, postpone, avert, dismiss
A
kutenga
2
Q
decision(s), verdict(s)
A
uamuzi (5, p: maamuzi)
3
Q
to share
A
kugawana
4
Q
stakeholder(s)
A
mdau (1, p: wadau)
5
Q
clear, obvious
A
dhahiri
6
Q
to disappear, sink
A
kudidimia
7
Q
depth(s)
A
kina (7, p: vina)
8
Q
seriously
A
kwa kina
9
Q
another word for no
A
la
10
Q
or else
A
la sivyo
11
Q
to own, possess, have authority
A
kumiliki
12
Q
to sway, stagger, vacillate, be shaky
A
kuyumba
13
Q
to associate, link
A
kuhusisha
14
Q
to incite, provoke
A
kuchochea
15
Q
to disregard, ignore
A
kupuuza
16
Q
possibility
A
uwezekano
17
Q
visit (z-)
A
ziara
18
Q
tomb(s), shrine(s), monument(s)
A
ziara (5, p: maziara)
19
Q
shootout
A
ufyatulianji
20
Q
to promise
A
kuahidi
21
Q
promise
A
miadi
22
Q
condolences
A
(risala) za rambirambi
23
Q
cure(s), treatment(s), medical care
A
matibabu, tiba
24
Q
good samaritan(s)
A
msamaria mwema (1, p: wasamaria wema)
25
to attract, allue
kuvutia
26
change(s)
badiliko (5, p: mabadiliko)
27
to be alarmed, startled, shocked
kushtuka
28
to insult, offend, slander
kukashifu
29
strategy(ies)
mkakati (3, p: mikakati)
30
bishop(s)
askofu (5, p: maaskofu)
31
thorough
-a kina
32
to deceive, trick, cheat, defraud
kuhadaa
33
on behalf of
kwa niaba ya... (kwa niaba yetu = on our behalf)
34
to resign, abdicate
kujiuzulu
35
to suggest
kutoa wito
36
to refuse, reject
kukataa
37
to act strongly, assert strongly, argue, dispute, oppose, protest
kuteta
38
deputy(ies)
naibu (5, p: manaibu), niaba
39
to be trapped, caught
kunaswa
40
to merit, deserve, be due
kustahili
41
strike(s)
mgomo (3, p: migomo)
42
to happen, appear
kutokea
43
to remain, last, continue, persist, endure
kudumu
44
to be supposed to, to be necessary
kupaswa
45
certain (thing), such and such thing, so-and-so, what's his name, some or other
fulani
46
competition, match
ushindani
47
to cite, mention, name
kutaja
48
asset(s), capital, property(ies), resources(s)
rasilimali
49
development(s), growth, expansion(s), advancement(s), progress
maendeleo
50
to be charged
kutozwa
51
joint(s), connection(s), link(s)
kiungo (7, p: viungo)
52
corruption
ufisadi
53
representative(s)
mwakilishi (1, p: wawakilishi)
54
scare(s), horror(s), threat(s)
kitisho (7, p: vitisho)
55
to dig up, uproot, extract, pull out
kung'oa
56
to lead people, guide, advance
kuongoza
57
resident(s), inhabitants
mkazi (1, p: wakazi)
58
to blame
kulaumu
59
to be blamed
kulaumiwa
60
to spread
kusambaa, kusambaza, kutangaa, kueneza
61
to refuse, to boycott, to go on strike
kugoma
62
to travel as a passenger
kuabiri
63
to be published, said, reported, given, offereed
kutolewa
64
policy(ies)
sera
65
in public, openly
hadhara
66
so long as, provided that, provided that, therefore
mradi
67
more than, in addition to
fauka
68
to accomplish, carry out, fulfill
kutimiza
69
irony(ies)
kinaya
70
sequence(s), series
msururu (3, p: misururu)
71
to invest in something
kuwekeza
72
to nurse
kuuguza
73
still
bado, ingali
74
to control, to guard, to protect against, to manage, to defend
kudhibiti
75
grandchild(ren), grandson(s), granddaughter(s)
mjukuu (1, p: wajukuu)
76
deceased, the late
marehemu
77
to scold, rebuke
kukemea
78
bedding, sleeping place(s), den(s), accomodation(s)
malazi
79
dwelling(s), habitat(s), residence(s), settlement(s), place(s) to stay
makazi
80
hawker(s), peddler(s), trader(s)
mchuuzi (1, p: wachuuzi)
81
to be promised
kuahidiwa
82
to promise
kuahidi
83
but, however, on the contrary, rather (not lakini)
bali
84
crack(s), tear(s), splits(s)
ufa (nyufa)
85
Rift Valley
Bonde la Ufa
86
period of time, division or interval of time
pindi
87
suddenly, unexpectedly, without warning
ghafla
88
darknesss, ignorance, gloom
giza
89
poison, venom
sumu
90
to poison
kusumu
91
in critical condition, very sick
mahututi
92
among
miongoni
93
form(s), grade(s), class(s) (level in school), rung(s) on a ladder
kidato (7, p: vidato)
94
cause(s)
chanzo (7, p: vyanzo), chanzi
95
study(ies)
taaluma
96
school(s), college(s)
chuo (7, p: vyuo)
97
institute(s), institution(s)
taasisi
98
comprehension, consciousness
fahamu
99
to doubt, have misgivings, suspect
kushuku
100
owner(s)
mwenye (1, p: wenye), mwinyi (1, p: winyi), mwenyeji (1, p: wenyeji)
101
horror(s), misfortune, terror
maafa
102
death(s)
kifo (7, p: vifo)
103
to consult with
kushauri
104
immediately
mara moja, halani
105
to be answerable
kujibika
106
to be bereaved, suffer the death of someone else
kufiwa
107
to bury
kuzika
108
to hinder, obstruct, prevent, restrain
kuzuia
109
to be buried
kuzikwa
110
midday
adhuhuri
111
strict
-kali
112
to be crammed in, to crowd
kujazana
113
cemetery(ies)
makaburi
114
to be known, to be recognizable
kujulikana
115
coffin(s)
jeneza
116
prayer(s)
swala
117
burial(s), funeral(s)
mazishi
118
to be abundant, to be full
kujaa
119
bustle, coming and going
pitapita
120
to grieve, to mourn
kuomboleza
121
fraud, misconduct
ulaghai
122
deceiver(s), dishonest person(s), swindler(s)
mlaghai, (1, p: walaghai)
123
artificial, fake
-a bandia
124
several
kadha
125
scandal(s)
kashfa
126
to discover
kugundua
127
seal, stamp
muhuri
128
to pervert, corrupt, mislead
kupotosha
129
riddle(s), puzzle(s)
kitendawili (7, p: vitendawili)
130
conspiracy, plot
njama
131
sign(s), indication(s), signal(s)
ishara
132
defect(s), fault(s), imperfection(s)
dosari
133
to join
kujiunga
134
certificate(s), document(s), receipt(s), permit(s), prescription(s)
cheti (7, p: vyeti)
135
to withhold, refuse to give
kunyima
136
sponsor(s), benefactor(s), donor(s)
mfadhili (1, p: wafadhili)
137
to be registered
kusajiliwa
138
discrimination
ubaguzi
139
to be chased away
kufukuzwa
140
council(s)
baraza (5, p: mabaraza)
141
to study for
kusomea
142
to die (uhai)
kujitoa uhai
143
to enchant, bewitch, place under spell
kuroga
144
magician(s), sorcerer(s), witch(es), wizard(s)
mchawi (1, p: wachawi)
145
superstition
ushirikina
146
gossip, rumor(s)
tetesi (5, p: matetesi)
147
contract(s)
kandarasi
148
to launch
kuzindua
149
any electronic thing(s)
mtambo (3, p: mitambo)
150
finally, at last, at the end of it all
hatimaye
151
debate
malumbano
152
persuasion, influence
ushawishi
153
without
bila, pasipo
154
pride, arrogance
kiburi
155
individualism
ubinafsi
156
good advice
mawaidha
157
to die away, fade, wilt, wither
kufifia
158
to compete, fight, contend
kushindana
159
argument
ubishi
160
apathy, carelessness, indifference, laziness
utepetevu
161
to disintegrate, slowly die
kusambaratika
162
to be listless, lazy
kutepetea
163
to advise, emphasize, say emphatically, insist
kusisitiza
164
to contaminate, infect, be contagious
kuambukiza
165
center(s), hub(s), pivot(s)
kitovu (7, p: vitovu)
166
to press one's point
kushinikiza
167
to follow carefully
kufuatilia
168
to follow
kufuata
169
ambassador(s), consul(s)
balozi (5, p: mabalozi)
170
pressure(s)
shinikizo (5, p: mashinikizo)
171
vaccination(s)
chanjo
172
to be quiet, to be silent
kunyamaza
173
outbreak(s), explosion(s)
mlipuko (3, p: milipuko)
174
to confront, be brave, face, deal with something
kukabili
175
to agree, consent
kukubali
176
to be known, to be recognizable
kujulikana
177
their homes, their places
makwao
178
to "hit the headlines", come into the news
kugonga vichwa vya habari
179
until now, up until now
kufikia sasa
180
to send off, to transport, to send on a journey
kusafirisha
181
nationalism, nationality
utaifa
182
religious
-a kidini
183
threat(s)
afa (5, p: maafa), tisho (5, p: matisho), kitisho (7, p: vitisho)
184
movement, operation, procedure, agitation, activity
harakati
185
to disagree, quarrel
kukosana
186
to seek refuge, run toward
kukimbilia
187
associate(s), partner(s)
mshirika (1, p: washirika)
188
conspiracy(ies), plot(s)
njama
189
effort, exertion, zeal
juhudi
190
to defend, protect, show favor (h-)
kuhami
191
disorder, confusion
vurugu, vuruguvurugu
192
authority, official capacity, jurisdiction, rule, government
mamlaka
193
to ferment, to foam, be angry, be stormy, to rage (like violence was raging)
kuchacha
194
weak, feeble, insignificant, worthless
hafifu
195
extremely, unusually, especially
mno
196
upheaval, revolution, coup
mapinduzi, upinduzi
197
calm, peaceful (s-)
shwari
198
radio broadcast, program
idhaa
199
to deny, refute
kukanusha
200
coalition (adj)
-a mseto
201
fee(s)
ada
202
topic of discussion, debate
mada
203
in the event that...
endapo
204
militant(s), fighter(s)
mwanamgambo (1, p: wanamgambo)
205
to secede
kujitenga
206
cure, medical care
tiba
207
to separate
kutenga
208
opponent(s), adversary(ies), competitor(s)
mpinzani (1, p: wapinzani)
209
khat
miraa
210
for the time being
kipindi
211
to carry out, fulfill, execute, accomplish
kutekeleza
212
commentator(s), forecaster(s), prophet(s)
mtabiri (1, p: watabiri)
213
to manage, oversee, supervise
kusimamia
214
effect(s), impact(s), influence(s), scar(s), wound(s), mark(s)
athari
215
inferior, low, insignificant, useless, worthless
duni
216
drugs
madawa ya kulevya
217
billboard, sign
bango (5, p: mabango)
218
to decree, order, administer
kuamuru
219
logo(s), seal(s), tattoo(s)
nembo
220
to be pulled out
kung'olewa
221
to deride, mock, make fun of
kukejeli
222
to fire, let off (as in a gun)
kufyatuliana
223
to hesitate, to waver, to dawdle
kusita
224
republic(s)
jamhuri
225
minerals(s), metal(s)
madini
226
digger(s), miner(s)
mchimbaji (1, p: wachimbaji)
227
mining
uchimbaji
228
a lot of (k)
kem kem
229
candid, clear, plain, sincere, frank, open
waziwazi
230
trash, garbage
takataka
231
procedure, arrangement (u-)
utaratibu
232
kutenga
to put aside, sideline, postpone, avert, dismiss
233
uamuzi (5, p: maamuzi)
decision(s), verdict(s)
234
kugawana
to share
235
mdau (1, p: wadau)
stakeholder(s)
236
dhahiri
clear, obvious
237
kudidimia
to disappear, sink
238
kina (7, p: vina)
depth(s)
239
kwa kina
seriously
240
la
another word for no
241
la sivyo
or else
242
kumiliki
to own, possess, have authority
243
kuyumba
to sway, stagger, vacillate, be shaky
244
kuhusisha
to associate, link
245
kuchochea
to incite, provoke
246
kupuuza
to disregard, ignore
247
uwezekano
possibility
248
ziara
visit (z-)
249
ziara (5, p: maziara)
tomb(s), shrine(s), monument(s)
250
ufyatulianji
shootout
251
kuahidi
to promise
252
miadi
promise
253
(risala) za rambirambi
condolences
254
matibabu, tiba
cure(s), treatment(s), medical care
255
msamaria mwema (1, p: wasamaria wema)
good samaritan(s)
256
kuvutia
to attract, allue
257
badiliko (5, p: mabadiliko)
change(s)
258
kushtuka
to be alarmed, startled, shocked
259
kukashifu
to insult, offend, slander
260
mkakati (3, p: mikakati)
strategy(ies)
261
askofu (5, p: maaskofu)
bishop(s)
262
-a kina
thorough
263
kuhadaa
to deceive, trick, cheat, defraud
264
kwa niaba ya... (kwa niaba yetu = on our behalf)
on behalf of
265
kujiuzulu
to resign, abdicate
266
kutoa wito
to suggest
267
kukataa
to refuse, reject
268
kuteta
to act strongly, assert strongly, argue, dispute, oppose, protest
269
naibu (5, p: manaibu), niaba
deputy(ies)
270
kunaswa
to be trapped, caught
271
kustahili
to merit, deserve, be due
272
mgomo (3, p: migomo)
strike(s)
273
kutokea
to happen, appear
274
kudumu
to remain, last, continue, persist, endure
275
kupaswa
to be supposed to, to be necessary
276
fulani
certain (thing), such and such thing, so-and-so, what's his name, some or other
277
ushindani
competition, match
278
kutaja
to cite, mention, name
279
rasilimali
asset(s), capital, property(ies), resources(s)
280
maendeleo
development(s), growth, expansion(s), advancement(s), progress
281
kutozwa
to be charged
282
kiungo (7, p: viungo)
joint(s), connection(s), link(s)
283
ufisadi
corruption
284
mwakilishi (1, p: wawakilishi)
representative(s)
285
kitisho (7, p: vitisho)
scare(s), horror(s), threat(s)
286
kung'oa
to dig up, uproot, extract, pull out
287
kuongoza
to lead people, guide, advance
288
mkazi (1, p: wakazi)
resident(s), inhabitants
289
kulaumu
to blame
290
kulaumiwa
to be blamed
291
kusambaa, kusambaza, kutangaa, kueneza
to spread
292
kugoma
to refuse, to boycott, to go on strike
293
kuabiri
to travel as a passenger
294
kutolewa
to be published, said, reported, given, offereed
295
sera
policy(ies)
296
hadhara
in public, openly
297
mradi
so long as, provided that, provided that, therefore
298
fauka
more than, in addition to
299
kutimiza
to accomplish, carry out, fulfill
300
kinaya
irony(ies)
301
msururu (3, p: misururu)
sequence(s), series
302
kuwekeza
to invest in something
303
kuuguza
to nurse
304
bado, ingali
still
305
kudhibiti
to control, to guard, to protect against, to manage, to defend
306
mjukuu (1, p: wajukuu)
grandchild(ren), grandson(s), granddaughter(s)
307
marehemu
deceased, the late
308
kukemea
to scold, rebuke
309
malazi
bedding, sleeping place(s), den(s), accomodation(s)
310
makazi
dwelling(s), habitat(s), residence(s), settlement(s), place(s) to stay
311
mchuuzi (1, p: wachuuzi)
hawker(s), peddler(s), trader(s)
312
kuahidiwa
to be promised
313
kuahidi
to promise
314
bali
but, however, on the contrary, rather (not lakini)
315
ufa (nyufa)
crack(s), tear(s), splits(s)
316
Bonde la Ufa
Rift Valley
317
pindi
period of time, division or interval of time
318
ghafla
suddenly, unexpectedly, without warning
319
giza
darknesss, ignorance, gloom
320
sumu
poison, venom
321
kusumu
to poison
322
mahututi
in critical condition, very sick
323
miongoni
among
324
kidato (7, p: vidato)
form(s), grade(s), class(s) (level in school), rung(s) on a ladder
325
chanzo (7, p: vyanzo), chanzi
cause(s)
326
taaluma
study(ies)
327
chuo (7, p: vyuo)
school(s), college(s)
328
taasisi
institute(s), institution(s)
329
fahamu
comprehension, consciousness
330
kushuku
to doubt, have misgivings, suspect
331
mwenye (1, p: wenye), mwinyi (1, p: winyi), mwenyeji (1, p: wenyeji)
owner(s)
332
maafa
horror(s), misfortune, terror
333
kifo (7, p: vifo)
death(s)
334
kushauri
to consult with
335
mara moja, halani
immediately
336
kujibika
to be answerable
337
kufiwa
to be bereaved, suffer the death of someone else
338
kuzika
to bury
339
kuzuia
to hinder, obstruct, prevent, restrain
340
kuzikwa
to be buried
341
adhuhuri
midday
342
-kali
strict
343
kujazana
to be crammed in, to crowd
344
makaburi
cemetery(ies)
345
kujulikana
to be known, to be recognizable
346
jeneza
coffin(s)
347
swala
prayer(s)
348
mazishi
burial(s), funeral(s)
349
kujaa
to be abundant, to be full
350
pitapita
bustle, coming and going
351
kuomboleza
to grieve, to mourn
352
ulaghai
fraud, misconduct
353
mlaghai, (1, p: walaghai)
deceiver(s), dishonest person(s), swindler(s)
354
-a bandia
artificial, fake
355
kadha
several
356
kashfa
scandal(s)
357
kugundua
to discover
358
muhuri
seal, stamp
359
kupotosha
to pervert, corrupt, mislead
360
kitendawili (7, p: vitendawili)
riddle(s), puzzle(s)
361
njama
conspiracy, plot
362
ishara
sign(s), indication(s), signal(s)
363
dosari
defect(s), fault(s), imperfection(s)
364
kujiunga
to join
365
cheti (7, p: vyeti)
certificate(s), document(s), receipt(s), permit(s), prescription(s)
366
kunyima
to withhold, refuse to give
367
mfadhili (1, p: wafadhili)
sponsor(s), benefactor(s), donor(s)
368
kusajiliwa
to be registered
369
ubaguzi
discrimination
370
kufukuzwa
to be chased away
371
baraza (5, p: mabaraza)
council(s)
372
kusomea
to study for
373
kujitoa uhai
to die (uhai)
374
kuroga
to enchant, bewitch, place under spell
375
mchawi (1, p: wachawi)
magician(s), sorcerer(s), witch(es), wizard(s)
376
ushirikina
superstition
377
tetesi (5, p: matetesi)
gossip, rumor(s)
378
kandarasi
contract(s)
379
kuzindua
to launch
380
mtambo (3, p: mitambo)
any electronic thing(s)
381
hatimaye
finally, at last, at the end of it all
382
malumbano
debate
383
ushawishi
persuasion, influence
384
bila, pasipo
without
385
kiburi
pride, arrogance
386
ubinafsi
individualism
387
mawaidha
good advice
388
kufifia
to die away, fade, wilt, wither
389
kushindana
to compete, fight, contend
390
ubishi
argument
391
utepetevu
apathy, carelessness, indifference, laziness
392
kusambaratika
to disintegrate, slowly die
393
kutepetea
to be listless, lazy
394
kusisitiza
to advise, emphasize, say emphatically, insist
395
kuambukiza
to contaminate, infect, be contagious
396
kitovu (7, p: vitovu)
center(s), hub(s), pivot(s)
397
kushinikiza
to press one's point
398
kufuatilia
to follow carefully
399
kufuata
to follow
400
balozi (5, p: mabalozi)
ambassador(s), consul(s)
401
shinikizo (5, p: mashinikizo)
pressure(s)
402
chanjo
vaccination(s)
403
kunyamaza
to be quiet, to be silent
404
mlipuko (3, p: milipuko)
outbreak(s), explosion(s)
405
kukabili
to confront, be brave, face, deal with something
406
kukubali
to agree, consent
407
kujulikana
to be known, to be recognizable
408
makwao
their homes, their places
409
kugonga vichwa vya habari
to "hit the headlines", come into the news
410
kufikia sasa
until now, up until now
411
kusafirisha
to send off, to transport, to send on a journey
412
utaifa
nationalism, nationality
413
-a kidini
religious
414
afa (5, p: maafa), tisho (5, p: matisho), kitisho (7, p: vitisho)
threat(s)
415
harakati
movement, operation, procedure, agitation, activity
416
kukosana
to disagree, quarrel
417
kukimbilia
to seek refuge, run toward
418
mshirika (1, p: washirika)
associate(s), partner(s)
419
njama
conspiracy(ies), plot(s)
420
juhudi
effort, exertion, zeal
421
kuhami
to defend, protect, show favor (h-)
422
vurugu, vuruguvurugu
disorder, confusion
423
mamlaka
authority, official capacity, jurisdiction, rule, government
424
kuchacha
to ferment, to foam, be angry, be stormy, to rage (like violence was raging)
425
hafifu
weak, feeble, insignificant, worthless
426
mno
extremely, unusually, especially
427
mapinduzi, upinduzi
upheaval, revolution, coup
428
shwari
calm, peaceful (s-)
429
idhaa
radio broadcast, program
430
kukanusha
to deny, refute
431
-a mseto
coalition (adj)
432
ada
fee(s)
433
mada
topic of discussion, debate
434
endapo
in the event that...
435
mwanamgambo (1, p: wanamgambo)
militant(s), fighter(s)
436
kujitenga
to secede
437
tiba
cure, medical care
438
kutenga
to separate
439
mpinzani (1, p: wapinzani)
opponent(s), adversary(ies), competitor(s)
440
miraa
khat
441
kipindi
for the time being
442
kutekeleza
to carry out, fulfill, execute, accomplish
443
mtabiri (1, p: watabiri)
commentator(s), forecaster(s), prophet(s)
444
kusimamia
to manage, oversee, supervise
445
athari
effect(s), impact(s), influence(s), scar(s), wound(s), mark(s)
446
duni
inferior, low, insignificant, useless, worthless
447
madawa ya kulevya
drugs
448
bango (5, p: mabango)
billboard, sign
449
kuamuru
to decree, order, administer
450
nembo
logo(s), seal(s), tattoo(s)
451
kung'olewa
to be pulled out
452
kukejeli
to deride, mock, make fun of
453
kufyatuliana
to fire, let off (as in a gun)
454
kusita
to hesitate, to waver, to dawdle
455
jamhuri
republic(s)
456
madini
minerals(s), metal(s)
457
mchimbaji (1, p: wachimbaji)
digger(s), miner(s)
458
uchimbaji
mining
459
kem kem
a lot of (k)
460
waziwazi
candid, clear, plain, sincere, frank, open
461
takataka
trash, garbage
462
utaratibu
procedure, arrangement (u-)
