Vocabulary Pack 1 Flashcards by Otis & Rehema Nyiti | Brainscape

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wide (adj)

eg) wide door

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pana

eg) mlango mpana

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lazy (adj)

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vivu

eg) mvivu

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sunday

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Jumapili

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Monday

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jumatatu

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Tuesday

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jumanne

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Wednesday

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jumatano

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Thursday

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alhamisi

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Friday

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ijumaa

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Saturday

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jumamosi

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left

eg) turn left

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kushoto

eg) pita kushoto

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right

eg) right side

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kulia

eg) upande wa kulia

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twenty

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ishirini

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thirty

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thelathini

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forty

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arobaini

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fifty

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hamsini

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sixty

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sitini

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seventy

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sabini

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eighty

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themanini

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ninety

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tisini

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one hundred

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mia moja

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four

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nne

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four hundred

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mia nne

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one thoasand

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elfu moja

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million

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miioni

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once

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mara moja

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twice

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mara mbili

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zero

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sifuri

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expensive

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ghali

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fedha

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money/silver

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advice

eg) to give advice

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ushauri

eg) kutoa ushauri

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entertainment

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burudani

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college

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chuo

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minerals

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madini

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what nationality are you?

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wewe taifa gani?

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I’m tanzanian

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Mimi mtanzania

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approval / consent / clearence

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ruhusa / kibali

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to ask for forgiveness

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kuomba msamaha

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to forgive

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kusamehe

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to close

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kufunga

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to respect

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kuheshimu

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decision

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uamuzi

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1997

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elfu moji mia tisa tisini na saba

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136

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mia moja thalathini na sita

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47 ¾

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arubaini na saba na robo tatu

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sentence (writing)

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sentensi

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to decide

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kuamua

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to be on time

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Kuwahi

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answer

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jibu

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funeral

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mazishi

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wedding

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harusi / ndoa

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therefore

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kwa hivyo / kwa sababu hiyo

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university

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chuo kikuu

word meanings: college + main/supreme

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you guys

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Nyie / Nyinyi

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or

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au

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only

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tu

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unless

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ila

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to pray

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kusali

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church

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kanisa

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mosque

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msikiti / kanisa

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reason

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sababu

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prisoner

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mfungwa

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I’ll go to town by car

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Nitakwenda mjini kwa gari

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I slept for half an hour

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Nililala kwa nusu saa

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He/she washed clothes with soap

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Alifua nguo kwa sabuni

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They live/stay at their cousin’s house

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Wanaishi kwa nyumba ya binamu wao

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cousin

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binamu

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Will you come to the office on foot?

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Je, utakuja ofisini kwa miguu?

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They will die of hunger

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Watakufa kwa njaa

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He/she is coming from the doctor[’s office]

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Anatoka kwa daktari

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sweater

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sweta

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mask

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barakoa

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or

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ama / au

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room

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chumba

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wealth

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mali

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passenger

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abiria

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statement

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taarifa

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haki ya mungu!

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I swear to God!

technically means righteousness of God!