Vocab- Relatives Flashcards by Jana Miller | Brainscape

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Bataata

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Father

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taata

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Father

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Mucizyi

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Sister

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Mwana

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Child

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Mukwesu

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Brother

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Mwana musankwa

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Son

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Mwana musimbi

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Daughter

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Musankwa

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Boy

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Musimbi

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Girl

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Basankwa

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Boys

Ba=Plural

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Basimbi

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Girls

Ba=plural

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Bamamama

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Mothers

Plural

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Bamataata

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Fathers

Plural

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Bakaapa

Bakaaka

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Grandmother

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Syaneene

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Grandfather

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Banene

A

Respectful

Grandmother or grandfather

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Mweenima

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Cousin

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Mujwa

Jwa to pull out

A

Niece

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Muntu wangu

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Nephew

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Acisya

A

Uncle

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Bataata bamwi

A

Uncle

The other father

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Mukowa wangu

A

Relative

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Musazima

A

Relative

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Baama bamwi

A

Aunt

Other mother

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Mukwe

A

Mother in law

Father in law

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Beene

A

Mother AND father in law

Plural

Q

Beenima

A

Sister in law
Or brother in law
(Joining family)

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Mulamu

A

Any in laws
Not specific.
Younger ones

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Muzyali (moo-zwa-lhee)

A

Parent

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Mukwasyi

A

Family

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Munene

A

Old man

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Nabutema

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Single person.
(Older/Could be divorced)
Unattached

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Mukamufwu

A

Widow/widower

Wife of the deceased

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Banyako

A

Your mother

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Bauso

A

Your father

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Musazinyoko

A

Your relative

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Musazima

A

Our/my relative

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Musazinyina

A

His/her/their relative

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Bana bokwanu

A

Your siblings

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Muce wangu

A

My younger

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Mupati wangu

A

My elder

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Baama bangu

A

My mother

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Bamayina

A

Their mother (plural)

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Banyina

A

His/her mother

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Baama besu

A

Our mothers

Besu-relative

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Bamamama

A

Many mothers

General…not actually your mother

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Acisya wangu

A

My uncle

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Acisya wake

A

Your uncle

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Baama

A

Mother

Ba is honorific