Vocabulary2 Flashcards
1
Q
kiwanja cha michezo
A
sports field
2
Q
filimbi
A
whistle
3
Q
mwamuzi
A
referee
4
Q
mpira wa pete
A
netball
5
Q
mpira wa kikapu
A
basketball
6
Q
mpira wa wavu
A
volleyball
wavu = net
7
Q
goli, magoli
bao
A
goal
bao = goal or score
8
Q
kufunga
A
to score
9
Q
kufungwa
A
to lose
10
Q
kushindwa
A
to be defeated
11
Q
shindano
mashindano
A
competition
12
Q
mechi
ligi
A
match
league
13
Q
mchezaji
A
player
14
Q
mieleka
A
wrestling
15
Q
mchezo wa bao
A
board game
16
Q
mchezo wa karata
A
card game
17
Q
kupiga kengele
A
to ring a bell
18
Q
kupiga mbizi
A
to dive
19
Q
kupiga teke
A
to kick
20
Q
kupiga miyayo
A
to yawn
21
Q
kupiga chafya
A
to sneeze
22
Q
kupiga magoti
A
to kneel
23
Q
kupiga chenga
A
to dodge
24
Q
kupiga kelele
A
to make some noise
25
kupiga ngumi
to box or punch
26
kupiga makofi
to clap
27
kupiga mluzi
to whistle
28
kupiga ngoma
to dance (to beat a drum)
29
kila la heri
All the best
30
matambiko
rituals
31
mapepo yalitoka
demons came out
32
Ukristo
Christianity
33
kafara
sacrifice
34
Uislamu
Islam
35
sadaka
offerings
36
dhambi
sin
37
mzimu
mizimu
spirit
spirits
38
mjini
majini
djinn
djinns
39
ushirikina
superstition
40
majini wabaya
bad djinns
41
peponi
paradise
42
roga
or loga
a spell
kuroga - to curse or put a spell on
43
mchawi
witch
44
uchawi
witchcraft
45
-a mwitu
mwitu means dense forest or bush but can also be used as an adj for "wild"
46
anaroga
he curses or puts a spell on
47
motoni
in the fire (hell)
48
madhabahu
altar
49
dhabihu
a sacrifice
50
thawabu
a gift (usually spiritual) from God
51
msahafu
holy book, especially the Qur'an
52
mtume
sent one (prophet) as in Mtume Muhamad
53
roho mtakatifu
The Holy Spirit
54
shehe
sheikh
55
shetani
| mashetani
demon(s)
