nimkaribishe …
I invite / I welcome …
ajira
employment
(ku) -isha [-kwisha]
to make end / to complete / to finish
namna gani
how / which way / what’s up
(ku) -lalamika
to complain / to protest
kikao cha walezi wote
general staff meeting
-geni / -a kigeni / -a kioja / -a kiroja
strange / odd
(ku) -kojoa
to urinate (also: to reach orgasm)
mkojo (/kojozi)
urine
mwajiri
employer
mwajiriwa
employee
(ku) -amini
to trust / to believe
(ku) -aminiana
to trust each other
(ku) -ngojea
to wait for
maandalizi
preparations
(ku) -zunguka
to go around / to move around / to surround
mwenyekiti
the chairperson
hadi (eg, hadi hapo)
until / up to (eg, until then)
inawezekana
it is possible
tathmini
evaluation
(ku) -jitambua
to be self-aware / to know oneself (/to commit)
(ku) -jitegemea
to be self-reliant
makalio
hips (also: polite way to say ‘buttocks’)
imeeleweka
it has (already) been understood
(ku) -potea
to be lost / to be wrong / to get lost / to disappear
mengineyo
AOB / various
(ku) -tokana na
to result from / to originate from / to stem from
(ku) -peleka (kwa)
to send / to forward / to refer (to) / to take away
ajali — kwa ajali
accident / fate — accidentally
(ku) -jadili
to discuss / to debate / to argue
ubao
(black)board / plank
(ku) -changia
to contribute / to collect
(ku) -sumbua
to disturb / to annoy / to bother
kitu kingine
something else / another thing
utaratibu
plan / method / procedure / proper order
wasiwasi
a worry / an anxiety / problem(s)
moja kwa moja
continuously / direct / straight (on)
kwa ufupi
in brief / in short
tungefanya
if we would do/make (hypothetical)
namna hii – namna hiyo
this way – that way
I invite / I welcome …
nimkaribishe …
employment
ajira
to make end / to complete / to finish
(ku) -isha [-kwisha]
how / which way / what’s up
namna gani
to complain / to protest
(ku) -lalamika
general staff meeting
kikao cha walezi wote
strange / odd
-geni / -a kigeni / -a kioja / -a kiroja
to urinate (also: to reach orgasm)
(ku) -kojoa
urine
mkojo (/kojozi)
employer
mwajiri
employee
mwajiriwa
to trust / to believe
(ku) -amini
to trust each other
(ku) -aminiana
to wait for
(ku) -ngojea
preparations
maandalizi
to go around / to move around / to surround
(ku) -zunguka
the chairperson
mwenyekiti
until / up to (eg, until then)
hadi (eg, hadi hapo)
it is possible
inawezekana
evaluation
tathmini
to be self-aware / to know oneself (/to commit)
(ku) -jitambua
to be self-reliant
(ku) -jitegemea
hips (also: polite way to say ‘buttocks’)
makalio
it has (already) been understood
imeeleweka
to be lost / to be wrong / to get lost / to disappear
(ku) -potea
AOB / various
mengineyo
to result from / to originate from / to stem from
(ku) -tokana na
to send / to forward / to refer (to) / to take away
(ku) -peleka (kwa)
accident / fate — accidentally
ajali — kwa ajali
to discuss / to debate / to argue
(ku) -jadili
(black)board / plank
ubao
to contribute / to collect
(ku) -changia
to disturb / to annoy / to bother
(ku) -sumbua
something else / another thing
kitu kingine
plan / method / procedure / proper order
utaratibu
a worry / an anxiety / problem(s)
wasiwasi
continuously / direct / straight (on)
moja kwa moja
in brief / in short
kwa ufupi
if we would do/make (hypothetical)
tungefanya
this way – that way
namna hii – namna hiyo