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Vocab 9 Flashcards

1
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all together, total

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jumla

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love

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upendo (p: mapendo), penzi (5, p: mapenzi)

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noun(s)

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nomino

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verb(s)

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kitenzi (7, p: vitenzi)

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5
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noun class(es)

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ngeli

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6
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safety, security

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usalama

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7
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to accept, acknowledge, agree, admit

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kupokea

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danger(s), threat(s), menace(s)

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tisho (5, p: matisho)

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to attack, invade

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kushambulia

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10
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according to

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kwa mujibu wa

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explanation(s), description(s)

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elezo (5, p: maelezo)

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12
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to inform

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kufahamisha

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to be done, be doable, be held

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kufanyika

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14
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advice(s), indication(s), warning(s)

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onyo (5, p: maonyo)

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15
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to be given, offered, publised

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kutolewa

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16
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fear, fright, terror

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hofu

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17
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spying, intelligence

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ujasusi

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18
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same to you

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hata nawe

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19
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to translate

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kukalimani, kufasiri

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20
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to treat, heal, cure

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kutibu, kuponya

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21
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mango(es)

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embe (5, p: maembe)

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22
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What does it mean?

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Inamaanisha nini?

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23
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What do you mean?

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Unamaanisha nini?

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24
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choo vs. bafu

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choo = toilet, bafu = bathroom

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25
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I am sick

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Mimi ni/niko mgonjwa

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26
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to appear to be, to look

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kuonekana

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27
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to be told

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kuambiwa

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28
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need(s)

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hitaji (5, p: mahitaji)

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29
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teaching(s)

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funzo (5, p: mafunzo)

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30
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sickness

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ugonjwa, maradhi

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31
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to urge, encourage, speed up

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kuhimiza

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32
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to be urged

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kuhimizwa

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33
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attentive, cautious, watchful

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-angalifu

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34
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recently

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hivi majuzi

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35
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to bid goodbye

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kuaga

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36
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to die

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kuaga dunia, kufa, kufariki

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37
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to be very keen, concentrate

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kumaanisha

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38
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to solve

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kutatua

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39
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I am sad

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Nini huzuni, Nina huzunika

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40
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I am bitter

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Nina uchungu

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41
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pronoun(s)

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kiwakilishi (7, p: viwakilishi)

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42
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adjective(s)

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kivumishi (7, p: vivumishi)

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43
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adverb(s)

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kielezi (7, p: vielezi)

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44
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to name, announce, nominate

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kutaja

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45
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creature(s), being(s)

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kiumbe (7, p: viumbe)

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idea(s), notion(s), opinion(s)

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dhana

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47
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individual, personal, single

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-a pekee

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48
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particular, characteristic, distinguished

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maalumu

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49
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letter(s) (in alphabet)

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herufi

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50
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planet(s)

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sayari

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51
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self, oneself

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nafsi

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52
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abundance, large number

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wingi

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53
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everyday, ordinay

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-a kawaida

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54
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to consider, think about

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kufikiria

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55
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desire, love

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mapenzi

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56
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generosity

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ukarimu

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57
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stupidity, ignorance

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ujinga

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58
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learning

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usomi

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59
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cleverness, intelligence

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werevu

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60
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goodness, kindness

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wema

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61
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beauty, goodness

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uzuri

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62
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anger

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chuki

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63
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to be countable

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hesabika

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64
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perfume

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manukato

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65
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porridge

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uji

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66
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prefix(es)

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kiambishi (7, p: viambishi)

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67
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to assemble, build, construct, form

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kuunda

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68
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to connect, join

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kuambata

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69
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to combine, link

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kuunganisha

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70
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mainly, mostly

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aghalabu

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71
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to be spilt

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kumwagika

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72
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opposite(s)

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kinyume

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73
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to sit

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kukaa chini, kuketi

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74
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to run

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kukimbia

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75
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to decline

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kuinama

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76
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to rise

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kuinuka

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77
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to reveal, uncover

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kufunua

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78
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to bury

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kufukia

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79
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to dig up, unearth

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kufukua

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80
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athlete(s), player(s)

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mchezaji (1, p: wachezaji)

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consumer(s)

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mlaji (2, p: walaji)

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82
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doorkeeper(s)

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bawabu (5, p: mabawabu)

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83
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essay(s)

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insha

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84
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quickly, speedily

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kwa haraka, upesi

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85
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mason(s)

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mwashi (1, p: waashi)

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86
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fisherman(en)

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mvuvi (1, p: wavuvi)

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87
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to decorate, adorn

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kupamba

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88
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to announce, publicize, broadcast

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kutangaza

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defender(s), guard(s)

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mlinzi (1, p: walinzi)

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90
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to mend, sew

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kushona

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91
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to unravel, unsew

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kushonoa

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92
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to fasten, secure

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kupanika

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93
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to put out to air or dry (like clothes)

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kuanika

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94
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to be made angry

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kukasirishwa

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95
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expertise, skill, ability

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ustadi

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96
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nanny(ies), babysitter(s)

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yaya (5, p: mayaya)

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conjugation(s)

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mnyambuliko (3, p: minyambuliko)

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98
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peace

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amani

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99
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to spray

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kunyunyizia

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100
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attack(s), invasion(s)

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uvamizi

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101
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to put on top

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kumuaga

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102
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to top dress

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kumuagilia

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103
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short rains season

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msimu wa mvua kidogo

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104
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long rains season

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msimu wa mvua ningi

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105
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cost

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gharama

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106
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How is it going?

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Inaendelaje?

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107
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it is not going well

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haiendelei vizuri

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108
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anxiety(ies), confusion

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wasiwasi

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109
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to succeed

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kufaulu

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110
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to look forward to

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kutazamia

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111
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to serve

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kuhudumia

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112
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act of planting

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upanzi

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113
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effort, hard work, energy

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bidii

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114
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how

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jinsi gani

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115
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to think, assume (as in, “I think so”)

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kudhani

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116
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to collect

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kukusanya

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117
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time (not saa or wakati)

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mda

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118
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too long

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mda mwingi

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119
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orphan(s)

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yatima (5, p: mayatima)

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120
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outskirts

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mashinani

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121
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faithful, devout person(s)

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mwaminifu (1, p: waaminifu)

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122
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to be needed

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kuhitajika

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123
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value(s), principle(s)

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kanuni

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124
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to be keen or careful, take into account

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kuzingatia

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125
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to spoil, destroy

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kuharibu

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126
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to bless, give

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kujalia

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127
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God willing (if God blesses me)

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Mungu akinijalia

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128
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to be disturbed, stressed

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kusumbuka

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129
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to educate

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kusomesha

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130
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to converse

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kuongelesha

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131
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dull

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-nyonge

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132
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noise(s)

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kelele (5, p: makelele)

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133
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to be loud

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kuwa na kelele nyingi

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134
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respect

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heshima

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135
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plan(s)

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mpango (3, p: mipango)

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136
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to hate

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kuchukia

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137
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boss(es)

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mkubwa (1, p: wakubwa)

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138
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to be corrected, repaired

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kurekebisha

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139
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to receive an increase (to “be added”)

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kuongezewa

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140
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cost of living

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maisha

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141
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relationship(s), clan(s)

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ukoo (p: koo)

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142
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at all, ever, never, in the least

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kamwe

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143
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to beat, hit

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kuchapa

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144
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to protect, fight for rights

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kutetea

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145
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to be killed

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kuuawa

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146
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mercy

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rehema

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147
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grace

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neema

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148
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this far

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umbali huu

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149
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distance

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umbali

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150
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justice, rights

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haki

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151
Q

godly

A

kiungu

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152
Q

joke(s)

A

mzaha (3, p: mizaha)

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153
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to end, to be finished, to complete, to be not there

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kuisha

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154
Q

to disturb, bother, annoy

A

kusumbua

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155
Q

daughter(s)

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binti (p: mabinti)

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156
Q

street children

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watoto wa mtaa, chokora (p: machokora)

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neighborhood(s), district(s), area(s)

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mtaa (3, p: mitaa)

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158
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to spend money

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kutumia pesa

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159
Q

debt(s)

A

deni (3, p: madeni)

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160
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to prepare

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kuandaa

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161
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inferior, worthless, not good

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duni

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162
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to enjoy, be happy (more for a specific thing)

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kufurahia

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163
Q

masonry, skill, technology, craftsmanship

A

ufundi

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164
Q

to rear, breed

A

kufuga

165
Q

to be attractive, look good, please

A

kupendeza

166
Q

tailor(s)

A

fundi wa nguo (p: mafundi)

167
Q

plumber(s)

A

fundi wa maji (p: mafundi)

168
Q

master(s), expert(s), skillful person(s)

A

fundi (5, p: mafundi)

169
Q

house help

A

msaidizi wa nyumba (p: wasaidizi wa nyumba)

170
Q

Using subjunctive vs. infinitive

A

Use subjunctive when you are talking about a specific person/subject; use infinitive when talking more generally

171
Q

to care for

A

kujali

172
Q

school fee(s)

A

karo

173
Q

1/8

A

nusu ya robo

174
Q

rent (noun)

A

kodi

175
Q

to give birth

A

kujifungua

176
Q

in life

A

maishani

177
Q

to inform

A

kufahamisha, kuarifu

178
Q

to save (as in time)

A

kukomboa

179
Q

character, disposition, condition

A

tabia

180
Q

-er than

A

kushinda (ex: Barabara hii ni ndefu kushinda ile ningine = This road is longer than that one there)

181
Q

-est

A

sana (ex: Barabara hii ni ndefu sana Kenya yote = This road is the longest in all of Kenya)

182
Q

kerosene

A

mafuta taa

183
Q

how to

A

jinsi ya (ex: Nataka kujifunza jinsi ya kuendesha baisikeli = I want to learn how to ride a bicycle)

184
Q

to think deeply about

A

kutafakari

185
Q

How will I go?

A

Nitaendaje?

186
Q

can also use for yuko

A

ako

187
Q

profit(s), gain(s)

A

faida

188
Q

anything

A

kitu chochote

189
Q

How much land do you have?

A

Una kiasi gani kwa shamba?

190
Q

Stop

A

wacha (singular), wacheni (plural) (ex: Wachakula = stop eating, Mimi niliwachakula = I stopped eating)

191
Q

analysis(es)

A

uchanganuzi, uchanganuo

192
Q

difference(s)

A

utofauti

193
Q

ndio can also be

A

ndivyo

194
Q

tomato(es)

A

nyanya

195
Q

garlic(s)

A

kitunguu saumu (7, p: vitunguu saumu)

196
Q

coriander

A

dania

197
Q

skill, wisdom, expertise, experience

A

ujuzi

198
Q

me too

A

hata mimi

199
Q

to cost

A

kugharimu

200
Q

to cost you

A

kugharimika

201
Q

loss(es)

A

hasara

202
Q

way(s), pattern(s), form(s)

A

namna

203
Q

personal, private

A

binafsi

204
Q

to spoil

A

kuharibu

205
Q

jumla

A

all together, total

206
Q

upendo (p: mapendo), penzi (5, p: mapenzi)

A

love

207
Q

nomino

A

noun(s)

208
Q

kitenzi (7, p: vitenzi)

A

verb(s)

209
Q

ngeli

A

noun class(es)

210
Q

usalama

A

safety, security

211
Q

kupokea

A

to accept, acknowledge, agree, admit

212
Q

tisho (5, p: matisho)

A

danger(s), threat(s), menace(s)

213
Q

kushambulia

A

to attack, invade

214
Q

kwa mujibu wa

A

according to

215
Q

elezo (5, p: maelezo)

A

explanation(s), description(s)

216
Q

kufahamisha

A

to inform

217
Q

kufanyika

A

to be done, be doable, be held

218
Q

onyo (5, p: maonyo)

A

advice(s), indication(s), warning(s)

219
Q

kutolewa

A

to be given, offered, publised

220
Q

hofu

A

fear, fright, terror

221
Q

ujasusi

A

spying, intelligence

222
Q

hata nawe

A

same to you

223
Q

kukalimani, kufasiri

A

to translate

224
Q

kutibu, kuponya

A

to treat, heal, cure

225
Q

embe (5, p: maembe)

A

mango(es)

226
Q

Inamaanisha nini?

A

What does it mean?

227
Q

Unamaanisha nini?

A

What do you mean?

228
Q

choo = toilet, bafu = bathroom

A

choo vs. bafu

229
Q

Mimi ni/niko mgonjwa

A

I am sick

230
Q

kuonekana

A

to appear to be, to look

231
Q

kuambiwa

A

to be told

232
Q

hitaji (5, p: mahitaji)

A

need(s)

233
Q

funzo (5, p: mafunzo)

A

teaching(s)

234
Q

ugonjwa, maradhi

A

sickness

235
Q

kuhimiza

A

to urge, encourage, speed up

236
Q

kuhimizwa

A

to be urged

237
Q

-angalifu

A

attentive, cautious, watchful

238
Q

hivi majuzi

A

recently

239
Q

kuaga

A

to bid goodbye

240
Q

kuaga dunia, kufa, kufariki

A

to die

241
Q

kumaanisha

A

to be very keen, concentrate

242
Q

kutatua

A

to solve

243
Q

Nini huzuni, Nina huzunika

A

I am sad

244
Q

Nina uchungu

A

I am bitter

245
Q

kiwakilishi (7, p: viwakilishi)

A

pronoun(s)

246
Q

kivumishi (7, p: vivumishi)

A

adjective(s)

247
Q

kielezi (7, p: vielezi)

A

adverb(s)

248
Q

kutaja

A

to name, announce, nominate

249
Q

kiumbe (7, p: viumbe)

A

creature(s), being(s)

250
Q

dhana

A

idea(s), notion(s), opinion(s)

251
Q

-a pekee

A

individual, personal, single

252
Q

maalumu

A

particular, characteristic, distinguished

253
Q

herufi

A

letter(s) (in alphabet)

254
Q

sayari

A

planet(s)

255
Q

nafsi

A

self, oneself

256
Q

wingi

A

abundance, large number

257
Q

-a kawaida

A

everyday, ordinay

258
Q

kufikiria

A

to consider, think about

259
Q

mapenzi

A

desire, love

260
Q

ukarimu

A

generosity

261
Q

ujinga

A

stupidity, ignorance

262
Q

usomi

A

learning

263
Q

werevu

A

cleverness, intelligence

264
Q

wema

A

goodness, kindness

265
Q

uzuri

A

beauty, goodness

266
Q

chuki

A

anger

267
Q

hesabika

A

to be countable

268
Q

manukato

A

perfume

269
Q

uji

A

porridge

270
Q

kiambishi (7, p: viambishi)

A

prefix(es)

271
Q

kuunda

A

to assemble, build, construct, form

272
Q

kuambata

A

to connect, join

273
Q

kuunganisha

A

to combine, link

274
Q

aghalabu

A

mainly, mostly

275
Q

kumwagika

A

to be spilt

276
Q

kinyume

A

opposite(s)

277
Q

kukaa chini, kuketi

A

to sit

278
Q

kukimbia

A

to run

279
Q

kuinama

A

to decline

280
Q

kuinuka

A

to rise

281
Q

kufunua

A

to reveal, uncover

282
Q

kufukia

A

to bury

283
Q

kufukua

A

to dig up, unearth

284
Q

mchezaji (1, p: wachezaji)

A

athlete(s), player(s)

285
Q

mlaji (2, p: walaji)

A

consumer(s)

286
Q

bawabu (5, p: mabawabu)

A

doorkeeper(s)

287
Q

insha

A

essay(s)

288
Q

kwa haraka, upesi

A

quickly, speedily

289
Q

mwashi (1, p: waashi)

A

mason(s)

290
Q

mvuvi (1, p: wavuvi)

A

fisherman(en)

291
Q

kupamba

A

to decorate, adorn

292
Q

kutangaza

A

to announce, publicize, broadcast

293
Q

mlinzi (1, p: walinzi)

A

defender(s), guard(s)

294
Q

kushona

A

to mend, sew

295
Q

kushonoa

A

to unravel, unsew

296
Q

kupanika

A

to fasten, secure

297
Q

kuanika

A

to put out to air or dry (like clothes)

298
Q

kukasirishwa

A

to be made angry

299
Q

ustadi

A

expertise, skill, ability

300
Q

yaya (5, p: mayaya)

A

nanny(ies), babysitter(s)

301
Q

mnyambuliko (3, p: minyambuliko)

A

conjugation(s)

302
Q

amani

A

peace

303
Q

kunyunyizia

A

to spray

304
Q

uvamizi

A

attack(s), invasion(s)

305
Q

kumuaga

A

to put on top

306
Q

kumuagilia

A

to top dress

307
Q

msimu wa mvua kidogo

A

short rains season

308
Q

msimu wa mvua ningi

A

long rains season

309
Q

gharama

A

cost

310
Q

Inaendelaje?

A

How is it going?

311
Q

haiendelei vizuri

A

it is not going well

312
Q

wasiwasi

A

anxiety(ies), confusion

313
Q

kufaulu

A

to succeed

314
Q

kutazamia

A

to look forward to

315
Q

kuhudumia

A

to serve

316
Q

upanzi

A

act of planting

317
Q

bidii

A

effort, hard work, energy

318
Q

jinsi gani

A

how

319
Q

kudhani

A

to think, assume (as in, “I think so”)

320
Q

kukusanya

A

to collect

321
Q

mda

A

time (not saa or wakati)

322
Q

mda mwingi

A

too long

323
Q

yatima (5, p: mayatima)

A

orphan(s)

324
Q

mashinani

A

outskirts

325
Q

mwaminifu (1, p: waaminifu)

A

faithful, devout person(s)

326
Q

kuhitajika

A

to be needed

327
Q

kanuni

A

value(s), principle(s)

328
Q

kuzingatia

A

to be keen or careful, take into account

329
Q

kuharibu

A

to spoil, destroy

330
Q

kujalia

A

to bless, give

331
Q

Mungu akinijalia

A

God willing (if God blesses me)

332
Q

kusumbuka

A

to be disturbed, stressed

333
Q

kusomesha

A

to educate

334
Q

kuongelesha

A

to converse

335
Q

-nyonge

A

dull

336
Q

kelele (5, p: makelele)

A

noise(s)

337
Q

kuwa na kelele nyingi

A

to be loud

338
Q

heshima

A

respect

339
Q

mpango (3, p: mipango)

A

plan(s)

340
Q

kuchukia

A

to hate

341
Q

mkubwa (1, p: wakubwa)

A

boss(es)

342
Q

kurekebisha

A

to be corrected, repaired

343
Q

kuongezewa

A

to receive an increase (to “be added”)

344
Q

maisha

A

cost of living

345
Q

ukoo (p: koo)

A

relationship(s), clan(s)

346
Q

kamwe

A

at all, ever, never, in the least

347
Q

kuchapa

A

to beat, hit

348
Q

kutetea

A

to protect, fight for rights

349
Q

kuuawa

A

to be killed

350
Q

rehema

A

mercy

351
Q

neema

A

grace

352
Q

umbali huu

A

this far

353
Q

umbali

A

distance

354
Q

haki

A

justice, rights

355
Q

kiungu

A

godly

356
Q

mzaha (3, p: mizaha)

A

joke(s)

357
Q

kuisha

A

to end, to be finished, to complete, to be not there

358
Q

kusumbua

A

to disturb, bother, annoy

359
Q

binti (p: mabinti)

A

daughter(s)

360
Q

watoto wa mtaa, chokora (p: machokora)

A

street children

361
Q

mtaa (3, p: mitaa)

A

neighborhood(s), district(s), area(s)

362
Q

kutumia pesa

A

to spend money

363
Q

deni (3, p: madeni)

A

debt(s)

364
Q

kuandaa

A

to prepare

365
Q

duni

A

inferior, worthless, not good

366
Q

kufurahia

A

to enjoy, be happy (more for a specific thing)

367
Q

ufundi

A

masonry, skill, technology, craftsmanship

368
Q

kufuga

A

to rear, breed

369
Q

kupendeza

A

to be attractive, look good, please

370
Q

fundi wa nguo (p: mafundi)

A

tailor(s)

371
Q

fundi wa maji (p: mafundi)

A

plumber(s)

372
Q

fundi (5, p: mafundi)

A

master(s), expert(s), skillful person(s)

373
Q

msaidizi wa nyumba (p: wasaidizi wa nyumba)

A

house help

374
Q

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A

Using subjunctive vs. infinitive

375
Q

kujali

A

to care for

376
Q

karo

A

school fee(s)

377
Q

nusu ya robo

A

1/8

378
Q

kodi

A

rent (noun)

379
Q

kujifungua

A

to give birth

380
Q

maishani

A

in life

381
Q

kufahamisha, kuarifu

A

to inform

382
Q

kukomboa

A

to save (as in time)

383
Q

tabia

A

character, disposition, condition

384
Q

kushinda (ex: Barabara hii ni ndefu kushinda ile ningine = This road is longer than that one there)

A

-er than

385
Q

sana (ex: Barabara hii ni ndefu sana Kenya yote = This road is the longest in all of Kenya)

A

-est

386
Q

mafuta taa

A

kerosene

387
Q

jinsi ya (ex: Nataka kujifunza jinsi ya kuendesha baisikeli = I want to learn how to ride a bicycle)

A

how to

388
Q

kutafakari

A

to think deeply about

389
Q

Nitaendaje?

A

How will I go?

390
Q

ako

A

can also use for yuko

391
Q

faida

A

profit(s), gain(s)

392
Q

kitu chochote

A

anything

393
Q

Una kiasi gani kwa shamba?

A

How much land do you have?

394
Q

wacha (singular), wacheni (plural) (ex: Wachakula = stop eating, Mimi niliwachakula = I stopped eating)

A

Stop

395
Q

uchanganuzi, uchanganuo

A

analysis(es)

396
Q

utofauti

A

difference(s)

397
Q

ndivyo

A

ndio can also be

398
Q

nyanya

A

tomato(es)

399
Q

kitunguu saumu (7, p: vitunguu saumu)

A

garlic(s)

400
Q

dania

A

coriander

401
Q

ujuzi

A

skill, wisdom, expertise, experience

402
Q

hata mimi

A

me too

403
Q

kugharimu

A

to cost

404
Q

kugharimika

A

to cost you

405
Q

hasara

A

loss(es)

406
Q

namna

A

way(s), pattern(s), form(s)

407
Q

binafsi

A

personal, private

408
Q

kuharibu

A

to spoil

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