1.16 Directions - Basic Conversation Flashcards

1
Q

Stop!
Turn.
Help!
Go.
Wait.
Drive!

Commands require dropping the prefix ku or du from the verb.

A

Hagarara!
Kata.
Mfasha!
Genda.
Tegereza.
Twara!

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2
Q

Stop here.
Turn there.
Pass over there.
Go straight ahead.
Help me.
Take the left.
Turn (cut) right.

Commands require dropping the prefix ku or du from the verb.

A

Hagarara hano.
Kata aho.
Ca hariya.
Mfasha.
Kata ibumoso.
Kata iburyo.

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3
Q

To a taxi driver.

Drive fast
Go slow
Turn here
Take (turn) a right
Cut (turn) left

Commands require dropping the prefix ku or du from the verb.

A

Twara vuba vuba.
Genda buhoro buhoro
Hindukira hano.
Kata iburyo.
Kata ibumoso

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4
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Translate to English:

Pass over there.
Help me.
Turn (cut) right.
Take the left.
Stop there.
(Do a) U-Turn here.

Commands require dropping the prefix ku or du from the verb.

A

Ca hariya.
Mfasha.
Kata iburyo.
Kata ibimoso.
Hagarara aho.
Hindukira hano.

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5
Q

Where are you going?
Reply: I am going to Kagugu.
Is it far?
Reply: It is not far. It is near.

A

Ugiye he?
Reply: Ngiye i Kagugu.
Ni kure?
Reply: Oya, si kure. Ni hafi.

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6
Q

Where do you live /reside?
District?
Sector?
Street?
House number?

A

Utuye he?
Akarere?
Umurenge?
Umuhanda?
Nimero y’inzu?

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7
Q

You are waiting here.
We are waiting there.
I am waiting over there.

A

Urategereza hano.
Turategereza aho.
Ndategereza hariya.

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8
Q

We are taking KG 3 road.
They are turning left.
They are turning (cuttting) right.

A

Turafata umuhanda KG gatatu.
Barakata ibumoso.
Barakata iburyo.

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9
Q

The school is here.
The museum is there.
The hotels are over there.

A

Ishuri riri hano.
Inzu ndangamurage iri aho.
Amahoteri ari hariya.

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10
Q

Where is the school?
Where is the museum?
Where are the hotels?

A

Ishuri riri he?
Mize iri he?
Amahoteri ari he?

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11
Q

The library is near the embassy.
Are the shops near the market?
Where is a hospital near here?

A

Isomero riri hafi y’ambasade.
Amaduka ari hafi y’isoko?
Ibitaro biri hafi aha?

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12
Q

There is a house near here?
There is a restaurant is near the shop?
There is a pharmacy is near by?

A

Hari inzu hafi aha?
Hari resitora hafi y’iduka?
Hari farumasi hafi aha?

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13
Q

The hospital is at the end.
The pharmacy is in the middle.
The restaurant is not of this road.

A

Ibitaro biri ku mpera.
Farumasi iri hagati.
Restora ntabwo iri kuri uyu muhanda.

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14
Q

Take this road.
Simba Supermarketi is at the beginning.

A

Fata uyu muhanda.
Simba Supamaketi iri ku ntangiriro.

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15
Q

There are many places on this road.
The shops are on the left.

A

Hari ahantu henshi kuri uyu muhanda.
Amaduka ari ibumoso.

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16
Q

The library is on the right.
The office is on left.
The offices are on the right.

A

Isomero riri iburyo.
Ibiro biri ibumoso.
Ibitaro biri iburyo.

17
Q

Where is the bank?
Reply: Go straight for five hundred meters. Turn left. The bank is there.

A

Banki iri he?
Reply: Komeza imbere muri metero magana atanu. Kata ibumoso. Banki iri aho.

18
Q

Where is the village office?
Reply: Take the second right in two hundred meters. The village office is at the end of the street.

A

Ibiro by’umudugudu biri he?
Reply: Fata umuhanda wa kabiri iburyo muri metero magana abiri. Ibiro by’umundududu biri ku mpera y’umuhanda.

19
Q

My building is across from the market.
The house is next to the shop.
The library is between the shops.

A

Inyubako yanjye iri ahateganye n’isoko.
Inzu iri iruhande rw’iduka.
Isomero riri hagati y’amaduka.

20
Q

There is a restaurant behind the embassy.
There is a hotel above the shops?
There is parking below the supermarket.

A

Hari resitora inyuma y’ambasade.
Hari hoteri hejuru y’amaduka?
Hari pariking hepfo ya supamaketi.

21
Q

Where is the airport from the American Embassy?
You take the RN3 in front of the Embassy.
You go eight kilometers to the airport

A

Ikibuga cy’indege kiri he uvuye kuri Ambasade y’Abanyamerika?
Ufata RN3, ugakomeza imbere y’Ambasade.
Ugenda ibirometero umunani kugera ku kibuga cy’indege.