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1
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Swahili for ‘Thank you’

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Asante

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Swahili for ‘Thank you very much’

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Asante sana

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Swahili for ‘Very much’

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Sana

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Swahili for ‘Welcome’

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Karibu

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Swahili for ‘Goodbye’

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Kwaheri

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Swahili for ‘Yes’

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Ndio

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7
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Swahili for ‘No’

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Hapana

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Swahili for ‘True’

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Kweli

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Swahili for ‘It is true’

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Ni kweli

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Swahili for ‘Really!!’

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Kweli!!

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11
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Swahili for ‘Please’

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Tafadhali

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Swahili for ‘Excuse me / I am sorry’

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Samahani

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13
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Swahili for ‘Forgive me’

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Nisamehe

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14
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Swahili for ‘No problem’

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Hamnashida

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15
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Swahili for ‘Sorry’ (expression of sympathy)

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Pole

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16
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Swahili for ‘Friend’

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Rafiki

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17
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Swahili for ‘Person / Brother / Comrade’

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Ndugu

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18
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Swahili for ‘Brother’

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Kaka

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19
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Swahili for ‘Sister’

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Dada

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20
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Swahili for ‘Father’

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Baba

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21
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Swahili for ‘Mother’

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Mama

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22
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Swahili for ‘Child’

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Mtoto

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23
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Swahili for ‘Teacher’

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Mwalimu

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Swahili for ‘Students’

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Mwanafunzi

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25
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Swahili for ‘A white person’ (a polite word)

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Mzungu

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26
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Swahili for ‘Pen’

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Kalamu

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27
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Swahili for ‘Book’

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Kitabu

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28
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Swahili for ‘Paper’

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Karatasi

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29
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Swahili for ‘Table’

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Meza

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30
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Swahili for ‘Chair’

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Kiti

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31
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Swahili for ‘Bed’

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Kitanda

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32
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Swahili for ‘Food’

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Chakula

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33
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Swahili for ‘Drink’

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Kinywaji

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34
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Swahili for ‘Water’

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Maji

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35
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Swahili for ‘Cell phone’

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Simu

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36
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Swahili for ‘I am called Jonathan’

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Naitwa Jonathan

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37
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Swahili for ‘My name is John’

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Jinalanguni John

38
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Swahili for ‘What are you called? / What’s your name?’

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Unaitwanani?

39
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Swahili for ‘May I have coffee’

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Naombakahawa

40
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Swahili for ‘May I have tea’

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Naomba chai

41
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Lesson

42
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First

43
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Session/season

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Lord/sir/Mr

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To go

46
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Town

47
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Hospital

48
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School

49
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Uni/college

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Toilet

51
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Pharmacy

52
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Class

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House

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Home

55
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What is your name?

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Jina lako ni nani?

56
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Absolutely

57
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Used to indicate a question when no other question word is used

58
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It is not true

59
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Sorry for the work

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Pole na kazi

60
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Sorry for the journey

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Pole na safari

61
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Flower(s)

62
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who

63
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cooked rice

64
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raw/uncooked rice

65
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rice crop

66
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now

67
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to read

68
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to cook

69
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to go

70
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to be called

71
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to know

72
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to like/love

73
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do you know swahili?

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je unajua kiswahili?

74
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yes i know swahili

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ndio ninajua kiswahili

75
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do you know how to cook pilau?

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je unajua kupika pilau?

76
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yes i know how to cook pilau

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ndio ninajua kupika pilau

77
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do you know how to read swahili?

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(je) unajua kusoma kiswahili?

78
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yes i like to cook rice

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ndio ninapenda kupika wali

79
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he/she likes to read a book

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anapenda kusoma kitabu

80
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what (things)

81
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what kind/what sort/which

82
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there is/are

83
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is there pilau?

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kuna pilau?

84
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is there tea?

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kuna chai?

85
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what is there?

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kuna nini?

86
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what kind of food are you cooking?

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unapika chakula gani?

87
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bread is food

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mkate ni chakula

88
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i am a doctor

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mimi ni daktari

89
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papaya is fruit

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papai ni tunda

90
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papaya and banana are fruits

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papai na ndizi ni matunda

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