vocab Flashcards
1
Q
tall
A
mrefu
2
Q
big
A
mkubwa
3
Q
not, is not, don’t
A
si
4
Q
I don’t like/love
A
sipendi
5
Q
a traveler
A
msafiri
6
Q
dirty
A
uchafu
7
Q
noisy
A
kelele
8
Q
brother
A
ndugu, kaka
9
Q
uncle
A
mjomba
10
Q
aunt
A
shangazi
11
Q
cousin
A
binamu
12
Q
hot
A
joto
13
Q
announce
A
tangaza
14
Q
get up
A
amka
15
Q
sit
A
keti
16
Q
forget
A
sahau
17
Q
remember
A
kumbuka
18
Q
want
A
taka
19
Q
remove
A
ondoa
20
Q
please
A
pendeza
21
Q
memorize
A
kariri
22
Q
quote
A
nukuu
23
Q
copy
A
nakili
24
Q
tired
A
choka
25
bring
leta
26
return
rudia
27
notify
arifu
28
make to know
fahamisha
29
inform
julisha
30
carry
beba
31
discover
tambua
32
direct
elekeza
33
lift
inua
34
cause to bend
inamisha
35
take
peleka
36
advise
shauri
37
watch
tazama
38
write
andika
39
erase
futa
40
request
itisha
41
frustrate
tamausha
42
be fearful
fadhaika
43
mislead
potosha
44
run
kimbia
45
wait
subiri
46
preach
hubiri
47
stop something
komesha
48
swallow
meza
49
ask
uliza
50
answer
jibu
51
speak
sema
52
explain
fafanua / eleza
53
receive
pokea
54
listen
sikiliza
55
sing
imba
56
cry
Lia
57
cook
pika
58
leave
ondoka
59
show around
tembezea
60
swim
ogelea
61
visit
tembelea
62
call
piga simu
63
understand
elewa
64
laugh
cheka
65
make to laugh
chekesha
66
do
fanya
67
like / love
penda
68
continue
endelea
69
insert
tumbukiza
70
give
pia / toa
71
spit
tema
72
fear
ogopa
73
obey
tii
74
praise
sifu
75
read
soma
76
critisize
kosa
77
favor
pendelea
78
annoy
udhi
79
order (as in food)
agiza
80
live
Ishi
81
respond
Itikia
82
run away
toroka
83
to fish
vua
84
sew
shona
85
clean
safisha
86
dig
lima
87
weed
palilia
88
fry
kaanga
89
wrong
kosea
90
buy
nunua
91
sell
uza
92
find
pata
93
lose
poteza
94
return
rudi
95
pay
lipa
96
charge
lipiza
97
drive
endesha gari
98
defend
tetea
99
stumble
teguka
100
print / publish
chapisha
101
calm someone down
tuliza
102
fly
paa
103
give order
amrisha
104
welcome
karibisha
105
bake
oka
106
infect
ambukiza
107
identify
tambulisha
108
save
okoa
109
preach to
hubiria
110
climb
panda
111
descend
teremka
112
jump
ruka
113
play
cheza
114
lead
ongoza
115
feed
lisha
116
cause to lie down
laza
117
avoid
epuka
118
start
anza
119
entertain
tumbuiza
120
finish
maliza
121
remain
dumu
122
continue
endelea
123
defeat
shinda
124
soothe
bembeleza
125
be defeated
shindwa
126
cough
kohoa
127
take care of
tunza
128
shephard
chunga
129
prepare
tayarisha
130
translate
tafsiri
131
help
saidia
132
brush teeth
sugua meno
133
choose
teua
134
shower
oga
135
analyze
chambua
136
send
tuma
137
use
tumia
138
work
fanya kazi
139
drink
kunywa
140
eat
kula
141
look
angalia
142
see
ona
143
show
onyesha
144
tremble
tetemeka
145
sleep
lala
146
cause to wake up
amsha
147
set aside
tenga
148
separate
tanganisha
149
teach
funisha / funza
150
family
familia
151
children
watoto
152
cousin
binamu
153
sister
dada
154
brother
kaka
155
aunt
shangazi
156
uncle
mjomba
157
nephew / niece
mpwa
158
sister - in - law
wifi
159
brother - in - law
shemji
160
relatives
jamaa
161
grandma
bibi / nyanya
162
grandpa
babu
163
clan
ukoo
164
close relatives
jamaa wa karibu
165
distant relatives
jamaa wa mbali
166
father's brother
baba mdogo
167
mother's sister
mama mdogo
168
wife
mke
169
husband
mume
170
daughter - in - law
mkaza mwana
171
son-in-law
mkwe
172
in - laws
wakwe
173
divorce
talaka
174
grandchild
mjukuu / wajkuu
175
few
chache
176
many
ingi
177
big
kubwa
178
small
dogo
179
mixed
mchanganyiko
180
short
fupi
181
tall
refu
182
skinny
embamba
183
plump
nene
184
strict
mkali
185
first
a kwanza
186
second
a pili
187
to have
kuwa na
188
to marry
kuoa
189
to be married
kuolewa
190
give birth
kupata mtoto / kuzaa
191
be born
kuzaliwa
192
raise a child
kulea mtoto
193
be raised
kulelewa
194
grow
kukua
195
to be first
kutangulia
196
to follow
kufata
197
work
kazi
198
salary
mshahara
199
payment
malipo
200
department
idara
201
work mate
mfanyikazi mwenza
202
employer
mwajiri
203
employee
mfanyikazi / mwajiriwa
204
benefits
marupurupu
205
supervisor
msimamizi
206
company
kampuni
207
factory
kiwanda
208
office
ofisi
209
headquarters
makao makuu
210
schedule
ratiba
211
time
muda / wakati
212
off days
siku za mapumziko
213
vacation
likizo
214
overtime
kaziya ziada
215
verb ---> to work
kufanya kazi
216
verb ---> to start
kuanza
217
verb ---> to be paid
kulipwa
218
verb ---> to enjoy
kufurahia
219
verb ---> to finish
kumaliza
220
verb ---> to schedule
kupanga / kuratibu
221
verb ---> to employ
kuajiri
222
verb --- > to hate
kuchukia
223
verb ---> to be employed
kuajiriwa
224
verb ---> to go on break
kuenda mapumziko
225
***noun class 1&2 vocab:***
child / children
mtoto / watoto
226
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
shepherd / sheperds
mchungaji / wachungaji
227
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
reader / readers
msomaji / wasomaji
228
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
judge / judges
hakimu / **ma**hakimu
| the **-ma** is added to represent the plural version of the word.
229
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
leader / leaders
kiongozi / viongozi
230
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
player / players
mchezaji / wachezaji
231
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
teacher / teachers
mwalimu / walimu
232
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
parent / parents
mzazi / wazazi
233
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
runner / runners
mkimbiaji / wakimbiaji
234
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
singer (s)
mwimbaji / waimbaji
235
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
witness (es)
shahidi / **ma**shahidi
236
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
preacher (s)
mhubiri /wahubiri
237
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
lover (s)
mpenzi / wapenzi
238
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
employee (s)
mfanyikazi / wafanyikazi
239
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
cat (s)
paka / paka
240
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
goat (s)
mbuzi / mbuzi
241
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
sheep
kondoo / kondoo
242
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
cow (s)
Ng'ombe / Ng'ombe
243
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
elephant (s)
ndovu / ndovu
244
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
pig (s)
nguruwe / nguruwe
245
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
cleaner (s)
msafishaji / wasafishaji
246
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
father (s)
baba / baba
247
***noun class 1&2 vocab:**
aunt (ies)
shangazi / shangazi
248
**noun class 1&2 vocab:**
brother (s)
kaka / kaka
249
**noun class 1&2**
Mjomba / wajomba
uncle (s)
250
**noun class 1&2**
shimei / **ma**shemeji
in-law(s)
251
**noun class 1&2**
jirani / **ma**jirani
neighbor(s)
252
**noun class 1&2**
mshindi / **wa**shindi
winner (s)
253
**noun class 1&2**
mama / mama
mother(s)
254
**noun class 1&2**
baba / baba
father(s)
255
**noun class 1&2**
babu / babu
grandfather(s)
256
**noun class 1&2**
bibi / **ma**bibi
grandmother(s)
257
**noun class 1&2**
binamu / binamu
cousin(s)
258
**noun class 1&2**
mpwa / **wa**pwa
nephew(s)
259
**noun class 1&2**
binti / **ma**binti
daughter(s)
260
**noun class 1&2**
mwana / wana
son(s)
261
**noun class 1&2**
mkurugenzi / **wa**kurugenzi
director(s)
262
**noun class 1&2**
dada / dada
sister(s)
263
**noun class 1&2**
rafiki / **ma**rafiki
friend(s)
264
**noun class 1&2**
mgeni / **wa**geni
visitor(s)
265
**noun class 1&2**
mkalimani / **wa**kalimani
interpreter(s)
266
**noun class 1&2**
mtafsiri / **wa**tafsiri
translator(s)
267
**noun class 1&2**
mzee / **wa**zee
elder(s)
268
**noun class 1&2**
mtumishi / **wa**tumishi
servant(s)
269
**noun class 1&2**
mpishi / **wa**pishi
chef(s)
270
**noun class 1&2**
mbwa / mbwa
dog(s)
271
**noun class 1&2**
simba / simba
lion(s)
272
**noun class 1&2**
kifaru / **vi**faru
rhinoceros(es)
273
**noun class 1&2**
mbweha / mbweha
fox(es)
274
**noun class 1&2**
dubu / dubu
bear(s)
275
**noun class 1&2**
duma / duma
leopard(s)
276
**noun class 1&2**
chui / chui
cheetah(s)
277
**noun class 1&2**
pundamilia / pundamilia
zebra(s)
278
**noun class 1&2**
panya / panya
rat(s)
279
**noun class 1&2**
kuku / kuku
hen (s)
280
**noun class 1&2**
kasuku / kasuku
parrot(s)
281
**noun class 1&2**
tai / tai
eagle(s)
282
**noun class 1&2**
bata mzinga / bata mzinga
turkey(s)
283
**noun class 1&2**
kunguru / kunguru
crow(s)
284
**noun class 1&2**
kipanga / **vi**panga
hawk (s)
285
**noun class 1&2**
mbuni / mbuni
ostrich(es)
286
**noun class 1&2**
kurumbiza / kurumbiza
robin(s)
287
**noun class 1&2**
bata / bata
duck(s)
288
**noun class 1&2**
shakwe / shakwe
gull(s)
289
**noun class 1&2**
nzi / nzi
fly(s)
