Vocab 5 Flashcards

1
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to destroy

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kuharibu

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2
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to greet

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kusalimu

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3
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to switch on/burn

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kuwasha

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4
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to teach

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kufundisha

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5
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to build

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kujenga

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6
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to have a child / to give birth

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kuzaa

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7
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to be born

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kuzaliwa

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8
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to remove

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kuondoa

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9
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to marry (said of a man)

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kuoa

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10
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to get married (said of a woman)

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kuolewa

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11
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to accept

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kukubali

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12
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Kenyan(s)

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Mkenya (1, p: wakenya)

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13
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to appoint

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kuteua

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14
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to change

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kubadili

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15
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world(s)

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dunia

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16
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still, yet

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bado

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17
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why, for what reason

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mbona, kwa nini

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18
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fast

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kasi, -a upesi, -epesi

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19
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affordable

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-a bei nafuu

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20
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account(s)

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akaunti

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21
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savings

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akiba

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22
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percentage

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asilimia

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23
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some

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baadhi

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24
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budget

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bajeti

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25
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dollar(s)

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dola

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26
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valuable (having value)

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-enye thamani

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27
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form(s)

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formu

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28
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stock(s)

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hisa

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29
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check(s)

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hundi

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30
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investment(s)

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kitega uchumi (7, p: vitega uchumi)

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31
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interest rate(s)

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kiwango cha riba (7, p: viwango vya riba)

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32
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to change, to exchange

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kubadilisha

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33
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to tie

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kufunga

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34
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to fill out

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kujaza

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35
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to afford

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kumudu

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36
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to get a raise

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kupandishwa

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37
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to earn, to catch, to get

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kupata

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38
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to get a loan

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kupata mkopo

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39
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to sign

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kutia sahihi

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40
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to withdraw money from an account

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kutoa pesa

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41
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to cash a check

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kuvunjisha cheki

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42
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to save

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kuweka akiba

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43
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to invest

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kuweka kitega uchumi

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44
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to deposit money into an account

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kuweka pesa

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45
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to mortgage

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kuweka rehani

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46
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license(s)

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leseni

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47
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payment

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malipo

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48
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machine(s)

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mashine

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49
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poor

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maskini (masikini) noun and adj

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50
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loan(s)

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mkopo (3, p: mikopo)

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51
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help, aid

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msaada (3, p: misaada)

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52
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salary(ies)

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mshahara (3, p: mishahara)

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53
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bill(s), paper money

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noti

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54
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pound(s)

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paundi

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55
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coin(s)

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peni (5, p: mapeni), sarafu

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56
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mortgage(s)

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rehani

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57
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receipt(s)

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risiti

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58
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signature(s)

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sahihi

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59
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stock market

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soko la hisa

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60
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rich

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tajiri

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61
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branch(es) (of a bank)

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tawi (5, p: matawi)

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62
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yen

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yeni

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63
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euro(s)

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yuro

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64
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network(s)

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mtandao (3, p:mitandao)

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65
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to travel

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kusafiri

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66
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traveler(s)

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msafiri (1, p: wasafiri)

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67
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place(s), area(s)

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sehemu

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68
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all, the whole

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-ote (used with pronominal/subject prefix, except for Class 1 which is wote, Ex mtu wote = the whole person)

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69
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to spend

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kutumia

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70
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any

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-o -ote (used with the pronominal/subject prefix). One exception is Class 1, for humans, it is ye yote, for non-humans it is wo wote.

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71
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that/who has…, with…, having… (expressions of possession)

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-enye (used with pronominal/subject prefix, except for Class 1 which becomes mwenye) Ex: Usile matunda yenye sumu (Don’t eat the fruits with poison!)

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72
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argument

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ugomvi (p: magomvi)

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73
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beauty, goodness

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uzuri

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74
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length, height

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urefu

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75
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difficulty

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ugumu

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76
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thinness, slimness

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wembamba

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77
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board(s)

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ubao (p: mbao)

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78
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time(s), season(s)

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wakati (p: nyakati)

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79
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rib(s)

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ubavu (p: mbavu)

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80
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thread(s)

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uzi (p: nyuzi)

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81
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song(s)

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wimbo (p: nyimbo)

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82
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cut(s)

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uchale (p: chale)

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83
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ink

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wino

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84
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clay, dirt, soil

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udongo

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85
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intelligence

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uhodari

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86
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to suit, be suitable

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kufaa

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87
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different

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mbali mbali

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88
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letter(s)

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barua

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89
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even

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hata

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90
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passenger(s)

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abiria

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91
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foreign currency

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pesa za kigeni

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92
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butt(s)

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kitako (7, p: vitako)

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93
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pleasant, enjoyable

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-a kufurahisha

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94
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profession(s)

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amali

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95
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fireman(men)

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askari wa zimamoto

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96
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business(es)

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biashara

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97
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dentist(s)

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daktari wa meno (5, p: madaktari ya meno)

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98
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driver(s)

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dereva (5, p: madereva)

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99
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mechanic(s)

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fundi (5, p: mafundi)

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100
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plumber(s)

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fundi bomba (5, p: mafundi bomba)

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101
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electrician(s)

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fundi umeme (5, p: mafundi umeme)

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102
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filing cabinet(s)

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kabati (5, p: makabati)

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103
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company(ies)

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kampuni

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104
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secretary(ies)

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katibu muhutasi

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105
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job(s), work

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kazi

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106
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address book(s)

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kitabu cha anuani (7, p: vitabu vya anuani)

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datebook(s)

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kitabu cha tarehe (7, p: vitabu vya tarehe)

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108
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to leave a message

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kuacha ujumbe

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109
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to hire

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kuajiri

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110
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to write a report

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kuandika ripoti

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111
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to take a message

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kuchukua ujumbe

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112
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to work

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kufanya kazi

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113
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to please

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kufurahisha

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114
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to welcome

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kukaribisha

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115
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to show

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kuonyesha

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116
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to schedule an appointment

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kupanga miadi

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117
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to type

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kupiga chapa

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118
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to go to a meeting

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kwenda mkutanoni

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119
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must

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lazima

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120
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in front of

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mbele ya

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121
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farmer(s)

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mkulima (1, p: wakulima)

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122
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intern(s), apprentice(s)

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mkurufunzi (1, p: wakurufunzi)

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123
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artist(s)

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msanii (1, p: wasanii)

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124
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unemployed

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mvinjari

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125
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musician(s)

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mwanamuziki (1, p: wanamuziki)

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126
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lawyer(s)

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mwanasheria (1, p: wanasheria)

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127
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writer(s)

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mwandishi (1, p: waandishi)

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128
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journalist(s)

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mwandishi wa habari (1, p: waandishi wa habari)

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129
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colleague(s)

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mwenza (1, p: wenza) Usually attached to possessive, Ex: mwenzangu, mwenzake

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130
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actor(s)

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mwigizaji (1, p: waigizaji)

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131
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singer(s)

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mwimbaji (1, p: waimbaji)

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132
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salesperson/people

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mwuzaji (1, p: wauzaji)

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133
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behind

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nyuma ya

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134
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report(s)

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ripoti

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135
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pilot(s)

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rubani (5, p: marubani)

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136
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carpenter(s)

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seremala (5, p: maseremala)

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137
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meeting room(s)

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ukumbi wa mkutano (p: kumbi za mkutano)

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138
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well

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vizuri

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139
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to quit, abandon, cease, leave behind

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kuacha

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140
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experience

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uzoefu

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141
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agriculture

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kilimo

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142
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occupation(s)

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amali

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143
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farming

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ukulima

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village(s)

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kijiji (7, p: vijiji)

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crop(s)

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zao (5, p: mazao)

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fishing

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uvuvi

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fisherman(men)

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mvuvi (1, p: wavuvi)

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accountant(s)

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mhasibu (1, p: wahasibu)

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judge(s)

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mhakimu (1, p: wahakimu)

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agricultural extension officer(s)

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mbwana shamba (1, p: wabwana shamba)

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opportunity

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fursa

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age

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umri

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to be late

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kuchelewa

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to attend

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kuhudhuria

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paper, pieces of paper

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karatasi

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of course

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bila shaka

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movie(s)

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filamu, mchezo (3, p: michezo)

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boring

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-a kuchosha

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exciting

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-a kusisimua

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interesting

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-a kuvutia

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anything

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chochote

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card(s)

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karata

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fun

A

kichekesho

164
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to invite

A

kualika

165
Q

to decide

A

kuamua

166
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to play chess

A

kucheza chesi

167
Q

to play a game

A

kucheza gemu

168
Q

to play cards

A

kucheza karata

169
Q

to ride a bike

A

kuendesha baiskeli

170
Q

to be about

A

kuhusu

171
Q

to act

A

kuigiza

172
Q

to rent a movie

A

kukodi mchezo

173
Q

to end

A

kumaliza

174
Q

to see a play

A

kuona mchezo

175
Q

to be shown, to be screened

A

kuonyeshwa

176
Q

to win

A

kushinda

177
Q

to lose

A

kushindwa

178
Q

to be killed

A

kuuliwa

179
Q

to kill

A

kuua

180
Q

to have a party

A

kuwa na tafrija/sherehe

181
Q

to book, reserve

A

kuwekesha

182
Q

true

A

kweli

183
Q

popular

A

maarufu

184
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museum(s)

A

makumbusho

185
Q

play(s) (theater)

A

mchezo wa kuigiza (3, p: michezo wa kuigiza)

186
Q

art exhibition

A

maonyesho ya sanaa

187
Q

board game(s)

A

mchezo wa kutumia ubao (3, p: michezo ya kutumia mbao)

188
Q

movie star(s)

A

mhusika mkuu (1, p: wahusika wakuu)

189
Q

until

A

mpaka

190
Q

murderer(s)

A

muuwaji (1, p: wauwaji)

191
Q

beginning

A

mwanzo

192
Q

end

A

mwisho

193
Q

art gallery(ies)

A

nyumba ya sanaa (p: nyumba za sanaa)

194
Q

together

A

pamoja

195
Q

party(ies)

A

tafrija, sherehe

196
Q

ready

A

tayari

197
Q

ticket(s)

A

tiketi

198
Q

to celebrate

A

kusherekea, kusherehekea

199
Q

bar(s) (place)

A

baa

200
Q

This is boring

A

Hii ni doro

201
Q

to go to the bathroom

A

kujisaidia (literally to help oneself)

202
Q

to entertain oneself/have a good time

A

kujistarehesha

203
Q

place (no plural)

A

mahali

204
Q

kuharibu

A

to destroy

205
Q

kusalimu

A

to greet

206
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kuwasha

A

to switch on/burn

207
Q

kufundisha

A

to teach

208
Q

kujenga

A

to build

209
Q

kuzaa

A

to have a child / to give birth

210
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kuzaliwa

A

to be born

211
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kuondoa

A

to remove

212
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kuoa

A

to marry (said of a man)

213
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kuolewa

A

to get married (said of a woman)

214
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kukubali

A

to accept

215
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Mkenya (1, p: wakenya)

A

Kenyan(s)

216
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kuteua

A

to appoint

217
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kubadili

A

to change

218
Q

dunia

A

world(s)

219
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bado

A

still, yet

220
Q

mbona, kwa nini

A

why, for what reason

221
Q

kasi, -a upesi, -epesi

A

fast

222
Q

-a bei nafuu

A

affordable

223
Q

akaunti

A

account(s)

224
Q

akiba

A

savings

225
Q

asilimia

A

percentage

226
Q

baadhi

A

some

227
Q

bajeti

A

budget

228
Q

dola

A

dollar(s)

229
Q

-enye thamani

A

valuable (having value)

230
Q

formu

A

form(s)

231
Q

hisa

A

stock(s)

232
Q

hundi

A

check(s)

233
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kitega uchumi (7, p: vitega uchumi)

A

investment(s)

234
Q

kiwango cha riba (7, p: viwango vya riba)

A

interest rate(s)

235
Q

kubadilisha

A

to change, to exchange

236
Q

kufunga

A

to tie

237
Q

kujaza

A

to fill out

238
Q

kumudu

A

to afford

239
Q

kupandishwa

A

to get a raise

240
Q

kupata

A

to earn, to catch, to get

241
Q

kupata mkopo

A

to get a loan

242
Q

kutia sahihi

A

to sign

243
Q

kutoa pesa

A

to withdraw money from an account

244
Q

kuvunjisha cheki

A

to cash a check

245
Q

kuweka akiba

A

to save

246
Q

kuweka kitega uchumi

A

to invest

247
Q

kuweka pesa

A

to deposit money into an account

248
Q

kuweka rehani

A

to mortgage

249
Q

leseni

A

license(s)

250
Q

malipo

A

payment

251
Q

mashine

A

machine(s)

252
Q

maskini (masikini) noun and adj

A

poor

253
Q

mkopo (3, p: mikopo)

A

loan(s)

254
Q

msaada (3, p: misaada)

A

help, aid

255
Q

mshahara (3, p: mishahara)

A

salary(ies)

256
Q

noti

A

bill(s), paper money

257
Q

paundi

A

pound(s)

258
Q

peni (5, p: mapeni), sarafu

A

coin(s)

259
Q

rehani

A

mortgage(s)

260
Q

risiti

A

receipt(s)

261
Q

sahihi

A

signature(s)

262
Q

soko la hisa

A

stock market

263
Q

tajiri

A

rich

264
Q

tawi (5, p: matawi)

A

branch(es) (of a bank)

265
Q

yeni

A

yen

266
Q

yuro

A

euro(s)

267
Q

mtandao (3, p:mitandao)

A

network(s)

268
Q

kusafiri

A

to travel

269
Q

msafiri (1, p: wasafiri)

A

traveler(s)

270
Q

sehemu

A

place(s), area(s)

271
Q

-ote (used with pronominal/subject prefix, except for Class 1 which is wote, Ex mtu wote = the whole person)

A

all, the whole

272
Q

kutumia

A

to spend

273
Q

-o -ote (used with the pronominal/subject prefix). One exception is Class 1, for humans, it is ye yote, for non-humans it is wo wote.

A

any

274
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-enye (used with pronominal/subject prefix, except for Class 1 which becomes mwenye) Ex: Usile matunda yenye sumu (Don’t eat the fruits with poison!)

A

that/who has…, with…, having… (expressions of possession)

275
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ugomvi (p: magomvi)

A

argument

276
Q

uzuri

A

beauty, goodness

277
Q

urefu

A

length, height

278
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ugumu

A

difficulty

279
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wembamba

A

thinness, slimness

280
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ubao (p: mbao)

A

board(s)

281
Q

wakati (p: nyakati)

A

time(s), season(s)

282
Q

ubavu (p: mbavu)

A

rib(s)

283
Q

uzi (p: nyuzi)

A

thread(s)

284
Q

wimbo (p: nyimbo)

A

song(s)

285
Q

uchale (p: chale)

A

cut(s)

286
Q

wino

A

ink

287
Q

udongo

A

clay, dirt, soil

288
Q

uhodari

A

intelligence

289
Q

kufaa

A

to suit, be suitable

290
Q

mbali mbali

A

different

291
Q

barua

A

letter(s)

292
Q

hata

A

even

293
Q

abiria

A

passenger(s)

294
Q

pesa za kigeni

A

foreign currency

295
Q

kitako (7, p: vitako)

A

butt(s)

296
Q

-a kufurahisha

A

pleasant, enjoyable

297
Q

amali

A

profession(s)

298
Q

askari wa zimamoto

A

fireman(men)

299
Q

biashara

A

business(es)

300
Q

daktari wa meno (5, p: madaktari ya meno)

A

dentist(s)

301
Q

dereva (5, p: madereva)

A

driver(s)

302
Q

fundi (5, p: mafundi)

A

mechanic(s)

303
Q

fundi bomba (5, p: mafundi bomba)

A

plumber(s)

304
Q

fundi umeme (5, p: mafundi umeme)

A

electrician(s)

305
Q

kabati (5, p: makabati)

A

filing cabinet(s)

306
Q

kampuni

A

company(ies)

307
Q

katibu muhutasi

A

secretary(ies)

308
Q

kazi

A

job(s), work

309
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kitabu cha anuani (7, p: vitabu vya anuani)

A

address book(s)

310
Q

kitabu cha tarehe (7, p: vitabu vya tarehe)

A

datebook(s)

311
Q

kuacha ujumbe

A

to leave a message

312
Q

kuajiri

A

to hire

313
Q

kuandika ripoti

A

to write a report

314
Q

kuchukua ujumbe

A

to take a message

315
Q

kufanya kazi

A

to work

316
Q

kufurahisha

A

to please

317
Q

kukaribisha

A

to welcome

318
Q

kuonyesha

A

to show

319
Q

kupanga miadi

A

to schedule an appointment

320
Q

kupiga chapa

A

to type

321
Q

kwenda mkutanoni

A

to go to a meeting

322
Q

lazima

A

must

323
Q

mbele ya

A

in front of

324
Q

mkulima (1, p: wakulima)

A

farmer(s)

325
Q

mkurufunzi (1, p: wakurufunzi)

A

intern(s), apprentice(s)

326
Q

msanii (1, p: wasanii)

A

artist(s)

327
Q

mvinjari

A

unemployed

328
Q

mwanamuziki (1, p: wanamuziki)

A

musician(s)

329
Q

mwanasheria (1, p: wanasheria)

A

lawyer(s)

330
Q

mwandishi (1, p: waandishi)

A

writer(s)

331
Q

mwandishi wa habari (1, p: waandishi wa habari)

A

journalist(s)

332
Q

mwenza (1, p: wenza) Usually attached to possessive, Ex: mwenzangu, mwenzake

A

colleague(s)

333
Q

mwigizaji (1, p: waigizaji)

A

actor(s)

334
Q

mwimbaji (1, p: waimbaji)

A

singer(s)

335
Q

mwuzaji (1, p: wauzaji)

A

salesperson/people

336
Q

nyuma ya

A

behind

337
Q

ripoti

A

report(s)

338
Q

rubani (5, p: marubani)

A

pilot(s)

339
Q

seremala (5, p: maseremala)

A

carpenter(s)

340
Q

ukumbi wa mkutano (p: kumbi za mkutano)

A

meeting room(s)

341
Q

vizuri

A

well

342
Q

kuacha

A

to quit, abandon, cease, leave behind

343
Q

uzoefu

A

experience

344
Q

kilimo

A

agriculture

345
Q

amali

A

occupation(s)

346
Q

ukulima

A

farming

347
Q

kijiji (7, p: vijiji)

A

village(s)

348
Q

zao (5, p: mazao)

A

crop(s)

349
Q

uvuvi

A

fishing

350
Q

mvuvi (1, p: wavuvi)

A

fisherman(men)

351
Q

mhasibu (1, p: wahasibu)

A

accountant(s)

352
Q

mhakimu (1, p: wahakimu)

A

judge(s)

353
Q

mbwana shamba (1, p: wabwana shamba)

A

agricultural extension officer(s)

354
Q

fursa

A

opportunity

355
Q

umri

A

age

356
Q

kuchelewa

A

to be late

357
Q

kuhudhuria

A

to attend

358
Q

karatasi

A

paper, pieces of paper

359
Q

bila shaka

A

of course

360
Q

filamu, mchezo (3, p: michezo)

A

movie(s)

361
Q

-a kuchosha

A

boring

362
Q

-a kusisimua

A

exciting

363
Q

-a kuvutia

A

interesting

364
Q

chochote

A

anything

365
Q

karata

A

card(s)

366
Q

kichekesho

A

fun

367
Q

kualika

A

to invite

368
Q

kuamua

A

to decide

369
Q

kucheza chesi

A

to play chess

370
Q

kucheza gemu

A

to play a game

371
Q

kucheza karata

A

to play cards

372
Q

kuendesha baiskeli

A

to ride a bike

373
Q

kuhusu

A

to be about

374
Q

kuigiza

A

to act

375
Q

kukodi mchezo

A

to rent a movie

376
Q

kumaliza

A

to end

377
Q

kuona mchezo

A

to see a play

378
Q

kuonyeshwa

A

to be shown, to be screened

379
Q

kushinda

A

to win

380
Q

kushindwa

A

to lose

381
Q

kuuliwa

A

to be killed

382
Q

kuua

A

to kill

383
Q

kuwa na tafrija/sherehe

A

to have a party

384
Q

kuwekesha

A

to book, reserve

385
Q

kweli

A

true

386
Q

maarufu

A

popular

387
Q

makumbusho

A

museum(s)

388
Q

mchezo wa kuigiza (3, p: michezo wa kuigiza)

A

play(s) (theater)

389
Q

maonyesho ya sanaa

A

art exhibition

390
Q

mchezo wa kutumia ubao (3, p: michezo ya kutumia mbao)

A

board game(s)

391
Q

mhusika mkuu (1, p: wahusika wakuu)

A

movie star(s)

392
Q

mpaka

A

until

393
Q

muuwaji (1, p: wauwaji)

A

murderer(s)

394
Q

mwanzo

A

beginning

395
Q

mwisho

A

end

396
Q

nyumba ya sanaa (p: nyumba za sanaa)

A

art gallery(ies)

397
Q

pamoja

A

together

398
Q

tafrija, sherehe

A

party(ies)

399
Q

tayari

A

ready

400
Q

tiketi

A

ticket(s)

401
Q

kusherekea, kusherehekea

A

to celebrate

402
Q

baa

A

bar(s) (place)

403
Q

Hii ni doro

A

This is boring

404
Q

kujisaidia (literally to help oneself)

A

to go to the bathroom

405
Q

kujistarehesha

A

to entertain oneself/have a good time

406
Q

mahali

A

place (no plural)