Week 9 Flashcards

1
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kikundi (vikundi)

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group

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2
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-sherekea

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to celebrate

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maanguko

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waterfall

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-beba

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carry, transport

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chumba

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room

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mvua

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rain

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mmea (mimea)

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plant, vegetation

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8
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-uza

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to sell

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9
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kanga

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wraparound skirt

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10
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-lea

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to raise, bring up (ex. a child)

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-tangaza

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to publish (abroad); announce, communicate; advertise

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12
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haraka haraka haina baraka

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hurry hurry has no blessings

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13
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nina wamnunia nani, nunu nae keshanuna

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?

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14
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nimenufaika kutunukiwa tunu na Nunu

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?

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15
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Kikujiacho kitakachokuondoka

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?

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16
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kidadisi (vidadisi)

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survey

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17
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-chelewa

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to be late

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18
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mwuguzi

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nurse

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19
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-tupa

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to throw

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20
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uwoga

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fear

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21
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-tawala

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to conquer

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22
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sungura

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rabbit

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23
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-tusi

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to insult

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24
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kwekwekwe

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laughing sound

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25
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kwikwikwi

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sleeping sound

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26
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mkulima (wakulima)

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farmer

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27
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nafasi (+ya)

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space, place; time; opportunity, chance

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28
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kutwa

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whole/all day (adj and adv)

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29
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tele

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plenty, full (adj)

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30
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usingizi -na usingizi

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sleep (noun) to be sleepy

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31
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-tupa

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to throw, abandon (sheng: to smell) ????? doesn’t make sense in context (atatupa zawadi)

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32
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zawadi

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present, gift

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33
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pole pole ndiyo mwendo!

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Swahili proverb, meaning something like “slow and steady wins the race”

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34
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vivu

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idle, lazy (adj)

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35
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-wapa

A

to give

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36
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viazi

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potato

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37
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mchele (michele)

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rice

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38
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maziwa

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milk

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39
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-walea

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to raise, bring up

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40
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-taja

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to announce; to name, to list

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41
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afya

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health, well-being, vigor

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42
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baiskeli

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bicycle

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43
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-ondoka

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leave, go away, depart, set out, set forth

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44
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kitanda (vitanda)

A

bed

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45
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-ingi

A

a lot, many, much (adj)

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46
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-ambia

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to tell, inform

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47
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pengo (mapengo0

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gap, notch

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48
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mnyama (wanyama)

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animal

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49
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-fukuza

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to chase away, expel

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50
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mwindaji (wawindaji)

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hunter

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51
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-winda

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to hunt

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52
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-wasili

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to arrive, reach, appear

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53
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-tayarisha

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to prepare

54
Q

-funga

A

to win (a game), score a goal

55
Q

kila wakati

A

always

56
Q

mvuvi (wavuvi)

A

fisherman

57
Q

(+ya) kusini

A

South(ern)

58
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-vua

A

to fish

59
Q

(+ya) magharibi

A

West(ern) also, sunset prayer

60
Q

mashindano

A

competition

61
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kitaifa

A

national, state (adj)

62
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inauma

A

pain

63
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sauti

A

voice

64
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-ngoja

A

to wait

65
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-lalamika

A

to complain, protest, grumble

66
Q

group

A

kikundi (vikundi)

67
Q

to celebrate

A

-sherekea

68
Q

waterfall

A

maanguko

69
Q

carry, transport

A

-beba

70
Q

room

A

chumba

71
Q

rain

A

mvua

72
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plant, vegetation

A

mmea (mimea)

73
Q

to sell

A

-uza

74
Q

wraparound skirt

A

kanga

75
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to raise, bring up (ex. a child)

A

-lea

76
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to publish (abroad); announce, communicate; advertise

A

-tangaza

77
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hurry hurry has no blessings

A

haraka haraka haina baraka

78
Q

?

A

nina wamnunia nani, nunu nae keshanuna

79
Q

?

A

nimenufaika kutunukiwa tunu na Nunu

80
Q

?

A

Kikujiacho kitakachokuondoka

81
Q

survey

A

kidadisi (vidadisi)

82
Q

to be late

A

-chelewa

83
Q

nurse

A

mwuguzi

84
Q

to throw

A

-tupa

85
Q

fear

A

uwoga

86
Q

to conquer

A

-tawala

87
Q

rabbit

A

sungura

88
Q

to insult

A

-tusi

89
Q

laughing sound

A

kwekwekwe

90
Q

sleeping sound

A

kwikwikwi

91
Q

farmer

A

mkulima (wakulima)

92
Q

space, place; time; opportunity, chance

A

nafasi (+ya)

93
Q

whole/all day (adj and adv)

A

kutwa

94
Q

plenty, full (adj)

A

tele

95
Q

sleep (noun) to be sleepy

A

usingizi -na usingizi

96
Q

to throw, abandon (sheng: to smell) ????? doesn’t make sense in context (atatupa zawadi)

A

-tupa

97
Q

present, gift

A

zawadi

98
Q

Swahili proverb, meaning something like “slow and steady wins the race”

A

pole pole ndiyo mwendo!

99
Q

idle, lazy (adj)

A

vivu

100
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to give

A

-wapa

101
Q

potato

A

viazi

102
Q

rice

A

mchele (michele)

103
Q

milk

A

maziwa

104
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to raise, bring up

A

-walea

105
Q

to announce; to name, to list

A

-taja

106
Q

health, well-being, vigor

A

afya

107
Q

bicycle

A

baiskeli

108
Q

leave, go away, depart, set out, set forth

A

-ondoka

109
Q

bed

A

kitanda (vitanda)

110
Q

a lot, many, much (adj)

A

-ingi

111
Q

to tell, inform

A

-ambia

112
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gap, notch

A

pengo (mapengo0

113
Q

animal

A

mnyama (wanyama)

114
Q

to chase away, expel

A

-fukuza

115
Q

hunter

A

mwindaji (wawindaji)

116
Q

to hunt

A

-winda

117
Q

to arrive, reach, appear

A

-wasili

118
Q

to prepare

A

-tayarisha

119
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to win (a game), score a goal

A

-funga

120
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always

A

kila wakati

121
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fisherman

A

mvuvi (wavuvi)

122
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South(ern)

A

(+ya) kusini

123
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to fish

A

-vua

124
Q

West(ern) also, sunset prayer

A

(+ya) magharibi

125
Q

competition

A

mashindano

126
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national, state (adj)

A

kitaifa

127
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pain

A

inauma

128
Q

voice

A

sauti

129
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to wait

A

-ngoja

130
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to complain, protest, grumble

A

-lalamika