Mwezi - Miezi
Month(s) / Moon
Month(s) / Moon
Mwezi - Miezi
Mwaka - Miaka
Year(s)
Year(s)
Mwaka - Miaka
Mambo / Vipi | | Poa / Safi / Freshi
Matters’ / ‘What’s up’ | | Cool / Clean / Fresh
Matters’ / ‘What’s up’ | | Cool / Clean / Fresh
Mambo / Vipi | | Poa / Safi / Freshi
zima (adjective)
Complete / Healthy
Complete / Healthy
zima (adjective)
Mzima? | | Mzima!
Are you OK / Healthy / Swell? | | Yep Healthy / Swell! … (esp. when someone was ill or stressed before)
Are you OK / Healthy / Swell? | | Yep Healthy / Swell! … (esp. when someone was ill or stressed before)
Mzima? | | Mzima!
Karibu kiti / Karibu kaa
Come sit (on chair) / Welcome to sit
Come sit (on chair) / Welcome to sit
Karibu kiti / Karibu kaa
(ku) -kaa
Sit / Stay / Live
Sit / Stay / Live
(ku) -kaa
Karibu chai / Karibu maji / Karibu soda
Please take some tea / water / soda
Please take some tea / water / soda
Karibu chai / Karibu maji / Karibu soda
Chakula - Vyakula
Food(s) / Meal(s)
Food(s) / Meal(s)
Chakula - Vyakula
Safi sana !
Very good! (informal)
Very good! (informal)
Safi sana !
Baadaye
Later / After which
Later / After which
Baadaye
Maziwa
Milk
Milk
Maziwa
Sukari
Sugar
Sugar
Sukari
Chai
Tea
Tea
Chai
Bila
Without
Without
Bila
Tu
Only
Only
Tu
(ku) -tamka
Mention
Mention
(ku) -tamka
kuu
Main / Great / Lead
Main / Great / Lead
kuu
Haya / Hizi
These (things | plural)
These (things | plural)
Haya / Hizi
Maneno
Words
Words
Maneno
Mgeni - Wageni
Visitor(s)
Visitor(s)
Mgeni - Wageni
Mwakaribishwa
You are all welcome … (formal / ceremony | to a large group of people)
You are all welcome … (formal / ceremony | to a large group of people)
Mwakaribishwa
Hakuna
There is no / there are no … (indefinite / abstract / not relating to something specific)
There is no / there are no … (indefinite / abstract / not relating to something specific)
Hakuna
Nchi
Country
Country
Nchi
Habari za kwako
How are you (Lit.: ‘News of your place’)
How are you (Lit.: ‘News of your place’)
Habari za kwako
Pili
Second
Second
Pili
Mimi - Wewe - Yeye - Sisi - Ninyi - Wao
I – You (sing.) – S/he – We – You (pl.) – They
I – You (sing.) – S/he – We – You (pl.) – They
Mimi - Wewe - Yeye - Sisi - Ninyi - Wao
-refu (e.g. Mrefu / Ndefu)
Tall / Long (adjective)
Tall / Long (adjective)
-refu (e.g. Mrefu / Ndefu)
-fupi (Mfupi)
Short (e.g. the noun for a short person)
Short (e.g. the noun for a short person)
-fupi (Mfupi)
-gonjwa (Mgonjwa)
Sick / ill (e.g. noun for a patient)
Sick / ill (e.g. noun for a patient)
-gonjwa (Mgonjwa)
Mmarekani - Mwingereza - Mfaransa - Mjerumani - Mkenya - Mholanzi
An American - Englishman - Frenchman - A German - A Kenyan - Dutchman
An American - Englishman - Frenchman - A German - A Kenyan - Dutchman
Mmarekani - Mwingereza - Mfaransa - Mjerumani - Mkenya - Mholanzi
Mhasibu
Accountant
Accountant
Mhasibu
Mpishi - Wapishi
Cook(s)
Cook(s)
Mpishi - Wapishi
Mkulima
Farmer
Farmer
Mkulima
Mwanafunzi - Wanafunzi
Student(s)
Student(s)
Mwanafunzi - Wanafunzi
Mwuguzi / Nesi
Nurse
Nurse
Mwuguzi / Nesi
Mwanasheria
Lawyer
Lawyer
Mwanasheria
Mwananchi
Citizen
Citizen
Mwananchi
Mwanaume - Wanaume
Man - Men
Man - Men
Mwanaume - Wanaume
Mwanamke - Wanawake
Woman - Women
Woman - Women
Mwanamke - Wanawake
Msichana
Girl
Girl
Msichana
Mke - Wake
Wife(s)
Wife(s)
Mke - Wake
Mume
Husband
Husband
Mume
Mkurugenzi
Director
Director
Mkurugenzi
Mratibu
Coordinator
Coordinator
Mratibu
For M-Wa Noun Class: M | | Wa (e.g. Mratibu-Waratibu) / Mw | | W(a) (e.g. Mwanafunzi-Wanafunzi) / … For N-Class: XXX | | Ma- (e.g. Daktari-Madaktari)
Singular - Plural RULES for people and animals (3x)
Singular - Plural RULES for people and animals (3x)
For M-Wa Noun Class: M | | Wa (e.g. Mratibu-Waratibu) / Mw | | W(a) (e.g. Mwanafunzi-Wanafunzi) / … For N-Class: XXX | | Ma- (e.g. Daktari-Madaktari)
Wa
Of (referring to persons or animals | both sing. and pl.)
Of (referring to persons or animals | both sing. and pl.)
Wa
Daktari - Madaktari
Doctor(s)
Doctor(s)
Daktari - Madaktari
Fundi seremala
Carpenter
Carpenter
Fundi seremala
‘wana-‘
‘son of …’
‘son of …’
‘wana-‘
Ukurasa - Kurasa
Page(s) (of book)
Page(s) (of book)
Ukurasa - Kurasa
Mradi - Miradi
Project(s)
Project(s)
Mradi - Miradi
Mzazi - Wazazi
Parent(s)
Parent(s)
Mzazi - Wazazi
Sijui
I don’t know
I don’t know
Sijui
(ku) -jua
Know (verb)
Know (verb)
(ku) -jua
Idara
Department
Department
Idara
Mratibu wa idara
Department coordinator
Department coordinator
Mratibu wa idara
M-/Wa- Noun Class
Noun Class for People and Animals
Noun Class for People and Animals
M-/Wa- Noun Class
Mnyama - Wanyama
Animal(s)
Animal(s)
Mnyama - Wanyama
Mdudu - Wadudu
Insect(s)
Insect(s)
Mdudu - Wadudu
Mtu - Watu
Person - People
Person - People
Mtu - Watu
M- (as start of Adjective | e.g. Mzuri)
Adjective prefix for M-Wa Noun Class Singular … (People and Animals)
Adjective prefix for M-Wa Noun Class Singular … (People and Animals)
M- (as start of Adjective | e.g. Mzuri)
Twiga
Giraffe
Giraffe
Twiga
Twiga ni mnyama mrefu
Note: M-Wa Class Singular – Noun with Adjective … [The giraffe is a tall animal]
Note: M-Wa Class Singular – Noun with Adjective … [The giraffe is a tall animal]
Twiga ni mnyama mrefu
Swali - Maswali
Question(s)
Question(s)
Swali - Maswali
Wapi
Where
Where
Wapi
Kuma
Vagina
Vagina
Kuma
Kumi - Ishirini - Thelathini - Arobaini - Hamsini - Sitini - Sabini - Themanini - Tisini - Mia moja
10 - 20 - 30 - 40 - 50 - 60 - 70 - 80 - 90 - 100
10 - 20 - 30 - 40 - 50 - 60 - 70 - 80 - 90 - 100
Kumi - Ishirini - Thelathini - Arobaini - Hamsini - Sitini - Sabini - Themanini - Tisini - Mia moja
Elfu (moja)
Thousand (one)
Thousand (one)
Elfu (moja)
Laki (moja)
hundred thousand
hundred thousand
Laki (moja)
Milioni
Million
Million
Milioni
Kikao - Vikao
Meeting(s)
Meeting(s)
Kikao - Vikao
Azimio - Maazimio
Action Point(s) / Task(s)
Action Point(s) / Task(s)
Azimio - Maazimio
Taarifa
Information
Information
Taarifa
Tangu
Since
Since
Tangu
Jana
Yesterday
Yesterday
Jana
Kijana - Vijana
Youth(s)
Youth(s)
Kijana - Vijana
(ku) -toroka
Run away (verb)
Run away (verb)
(ku) -toroka
Utoro
Truancy / The concept of running away
Truancy / The concept of running away
Utoro
(ku) -fedeana
Have sex(ual activity) together
Have sex(ual activity) together
(ku) -fedeana
(ku) -fuata
Follow
Follow
(ku) -fuata
(ku) -fuatilia
To follow up
To follow up
(ku) -fuatilia
Ufuatiliaji
A Follow-Up
A Follow-Up
Ufuatiliaji
Lengo - Malengo
Goal(s)
Goal(s)
Lengo - Malengo
Ubora
Excellence
Excellence
Ubora
Mlezi - Walezi
Caregiver(s) / Guardian(s)
Caregiver(s) / Guardian(s)
Mlezi - Walezi
Malezi
Childcare / Upbringing
Childcare / Upbringing
Malezi
Sifa
Characteristics / Qualities (values)
Characteristics / Qualities (values)
Sifa
Tangazo
Announcement / Advertisement
Announcement / Advertisement
Tangazo
(ku) -tangaza
Announce
Announce
(ku) -tangaza
Tathmini
Evaluation
Evaluation
Tathmini
Huduma
Service(s)
Service(s)
Huduma
Jukumu - Majukumu
Responsibility - Responsibilities
Responsibility - Responsibilities
Jukumu - Majukumu
Maktaba
Library
Library
Maktaba
Mfano
Example
Example
Mfano
Kwa mfano
For example
For example
Kwa mfano
wa zamu
On shift / On duty
On shift / On duty
wa zamu
Changamoto
Challenge(s)
Challenge(s)
Changamoto
Shughuli (pronounce gh as French r )
Work / Job / Activity
Work / Job / Activity
Shughuli (pronounce gh as French r )
(ku) -shughulika
(to) Be busy with something / To attend to
(to) Be busy with something / To attend to
(ku) -shughulika
Mwongozo - Miongozo
Guideline(s) / Guidance (sing.)
Guideline(s) / Guidance (sing.)
Mwongozo - Miongozo
Adhabu (Note: with dh !)
Punishment
Punishment
Adhabu (Note: with dh !)
Kila la heri
Best of luck / Every blessing
Best of luck / Every blessing
Kila la heri
f-v / s-z / w / dh / gh / kh / th / ng-ng’ … … (pronunciation practice + examples)
ng-ng’ / th / kh / gh / dh / w / s-z / f-v … … (pronunciation practice + examples)
ng-ng’ / th / kh / gh / dh / w / s-z / f-v … … (pronunciation practice + examples)
f-v / s-z / w / dh / gh / kh / th / ng-ng’ … … (pronunciation practice + examples)
Ndugu zako
Your family members / Your siblings
Your family members / Your siblings
Ndugu zako
Wote
All (ref. people-animate)
All (ref. people-animate)
Wote
Nimefurahi
I am glad/happy
I am glad/happy
Nimefurahi
Nimefurahi kukuona
I am happy to see/meet you
I am happy to see/meet you
Nimefurahi kukuona
Vizuri (sana) (adverb)
Very good / Very well / Fine (adverb)
Very good / Very well / Fine (adverb)
Vizuri (sana) (adverb)
Mmarekani - Wamarekani / Mtanzania - Watanzania / Mholanzi - Waholanzi
An American(s) / A Tanzanian(s) / A Dutchman/-men
An American(s) / A Tanzanian(s) / A Dutchman/-men
Mmarekani - Wamarekani / Mtanzania - Watanzania / Mholanzi - Waholanzi
Ya - Za
Of (2x - sing.-pl. | ref. inanimates that are in the N/N Class)
Of (2x - sing.-pl. | ref. inanimates that are in the N/N Class)
Ya - Za
Jina lake ni
His/her name is
His/her name is
Jina lake ni
Mchana mwema
Have a nice day / afternoon
Have a nice day / afternoon
Mchana mwema
Siku nzuri
Have a nice day
Have a nice day
Siku nzuri
Jioni njema
Have a nice evening
Have a nice evening
Jioni njema
Ni- / U- / A- / Tu- / M- / Wa-
6x Subject (pronoun) prefixes for verb conjugations affirmative … (participant markers positive)
6x Subject (pronoun) prefixes for verb conjugations affirmative … (participant markers positive)
Ni- / U- / A- / Tu- / M- / Wa-
(ku) -cheka
(to) Laugh
(to) Laugh
(ku) -cheka
(ku) -imba
Sing
Sing
(ku) -imba
(ku) -cheza
Play / Dance (muziki)
Play / Dance (muziki)
(ku) -cheza
(ku) -sikia
Hear / Feel
Hear / Feel
(ku) -sikia
(ku) -sikiliza
Listen
Listen
(ku) -sikiliza
(ku) -ishi
(to) Live (in)
(to) Live (in)
(ku) -ishi
(ku) -jibu
To answer / To respond
To answer / To respond
(ku) -jibu
(ku) -jaribu
To try
To try
(ku) -jaribu
(ku) -rudi
Return / Come back (verb)
Return / Come back (verb)
(ku) -rudi
(ku) -fikiri
Think
Think
(ku) -fikiri
Marekani
America
America
Marekani
(ku) -itwa
To be called / to be invited
To be called / to be invited
(ku) -itwa
(ku) -jifunza
Learn
Learn
(ku) -jifunza
(ku) -omba
To request / To beg / To pray
To request / To beg / To pray
(ku) -omba
(ku) -elewa
Understand
Understand
(ku) -elewa
(ku) -la [short verb]
Eat
Eat
(ku) -la [short verb]
(ku) -ja [short verb]
To come
To come
(ku) -ja [short verb]
(ku) -lewa
To be drunk
To be drunk
(ku) -lewa
(ku) -pika
To cook
To cook
(ku) -pika
Pesa
Money
Money
Pesa
Pamoja
Together
Together
Pamoja
Chakula chema!
Nice food!
Nice food!
Chakula chema!
Mnunuzi - Wanunuzi
Buyer(s)
Buyer(s)
Mnunuzi - Wanunuzi
Mtalii - Watalii
Tourist(s) / visitor(s)
Tourist(s) / visitor(s)
Mtalii - Watalii
Mwuzaji - Wauzaji
Seller(s)
Seller(s)
Mwuzaji - Wauzaji
rembo (mrembo)
Stylish (for women only)
Stylish (for women only)
rembo (mrembo)
(ku) -endesha
To drive
To drive
(ku) -endesha
(ku) -fundisha
Teach
Teach
(ku) -fundisha
(ku) -endelea
Continue / Progress (verb)
Continue / Progress (verb)
(ku) -endelea
Somo
Lesson
Lesson
Somo
angu / -ako / -ake / -etu / -enu / -ao
my / your / his/her / our / your (pl) / their
my / your / his/her / our / your (pl) / their
angu / -ako / -ake / -etu / -enu / -ao
Jina la …
The name of …
The name of …
Jina la …
Mwafrika - Wafrika
African(s)
African(s)
Mwafrika - Wafrika
Anaitwa
He is called (his name is)
He is called (his name is)
Anaitwa
(ku) -fanyakazi
To work
To work
(ku) -fanyakazi
kula / kunywa / kufa / kuja / kwenda / kunya / kuwa
Short verbs (x7)
Short verbs (x7)
kula / kunywa / kufa / kuja / kwenda / kunya / kuwa
si- / hu- / ha- / hatu- / ham- / hawa-
Participant pronoun prefixes negative (x6)
Participant pronoun prefixes negative (x6)
si- / hu- / ha- / hatu- / ham- / hawa-
- use the ‘negative’ pronoun prefixes: … x6 … 2. drop the tense marker .. -na- .. | … 3. never .. ku .. | (drop the .. ku .. even in short verbs) … 4. change the .. -a .. | ending into .. -i ..
Rules (x4) to negate verbs in present tense
Rules (x4) to negate verbs in present tense
- use the ‘negative’ pronoun prefixes: … x6 … 2. drop the tense marker .. -na- .. | … 3. never .. ku .. | (drop the .. ku .. even in short verbs) … 4. change the .. -a .. | ending into .. -i ..
Hatunywi bia darasani
Example of negative present tense: … We don’t drink beer in the classroom
Example of negative present tense: … We don’t drink beer in the classroom
Hatunywi bia darasani
Ninakwenda | | Siendi !
Negate: .. I go ..
Negate: .. I go ..
Ninakwenda | | Siendi !
Ninakula | | Sili
Negate: .. I am eating ..
Negate: .. I am eating ..
Ninakula | | Sili
Hupendi
You don’t like
You don’t like
Hupendi
(ku) -lia
To cry
To cry
(ku) -lia
(ku) -tembea
To walk
To walk
(ku) -tembea
(ku) -simama
Stand (up) / To halt
Stand (up) / To halt
(ku) -simama
(ku) -ruka
To jump
To jump
(ku) -ruka
(ku) -pumzika
To rest / to relax
To rest / to relax
(ku) -pumzika
(ku) -taka
To want
To want
(ku) -taka
(ku) -piga
To hit / to play / n.k.
To hit / to play / n.k.
(ku) -piga
(ku) -piga mswaki
To brush teeth
To brush teeth
(ku) -piga mswaki
(ku) -piga picha
To take a picture
To take a picture
(ku) -piga picha
(ku) -piga kelele
To make noise / to shout
To make noise / to shout
(ku) -piga kelele
(ku) -piga deki
To mob the floor
To mob the floor
(ku) -piga deki
ngapi
How many / how much
How many / how much
ngapi
Unakwenda kwa nini … vs. … Kwa nini unakwenda
You go by what means / how … vs. … Why are you going
You go by what means / how … vs. … Why are you going
Unakwenda kwa nini … vs. … Kwa nini unakwenda
Unasemaje (kwa Kiswahili)
How do you say (in Swahili)
How do you say (in Swahili)
Unasemaje (kwa Kiswahili)
Wangapi
How many people
How many people
Wangapi
Shilingi ngapi
How many Shillings
How many Shillings
Shilingi ngapi
Bia shilingi ngapi
How much is the beer
How much is the beer
Bia shilingi ngapi
me- (infix | tense marker)
Tense marker positive for the immediate past and for some states of being / emotions
Tense marker positive for the immediate past and for some states of being / emotions
me- (infix | tense marker)
Kwa sasa
By now / For now
By now / For now
Kwa sasa
Hapa - Pale - Huko
Here (definite) - There (definite) - There (indefinite | somewhere over there)
Here (definite) - There (definite) - There (indefinite | somewhere over there)
Hapa - Pale - Huko
Ninajisaidia
I am going to the toilet … (lit.: I am going to help myself)
I am going to the toilet … (lit.: I am going to help myself)
Ninajisaidia
Ninahitaji kujisaidia
I need to go to the toilet … (lit.: I need to help myself)
I need to go to the toilet … (lit.: I need to help myself)
Ninahitaji kujisaidia
Subiri kidogo / Ngoja kidogo
Wait a little
Wait a little
Subiri kidogo / Ngoja kidogo
(ku) -subiri
To wait
To wait
(ku) -subiri
(ku) -harisha
To have diarrhea
To have diarrhea
(ku) -harisha
(ku) -fariki
To pass away (to die | polite form)
To pass away (to die | polite form)
(ku) -fariki
Chakula cha asubuhi
Breakfast
Breakfast
Chakula cha asubuhi
Juisi
Juice
Juice
Juisi
Chai/kahawa ya maziwa / Chai/kahawa ya rangi
Milk tea/coffee / Black tea/coffee
Milk tea/coffee / Black tea/coffee
Chai/kahawa ya maziwa / Chai/kahawa ya rangi
Maji moto / Maji (ya) baridi
Hot water / Cold water
Hot water / Cold water
Maji moto / Maji (ya) baridi
Moto
Fire (Hot)
Fire (Hot)
Moto
Maji ya kuchemshwa
Boiled water (lit.: water of to be boiled)
Boiled water (lit.: water of to be boiled)
Maji ya kuchemshwa
(ku) -chemsha
To make boil
To make boil
(ku) -chemsha
Halafu
Then / Afterwards
Then / Afterwards
Halafu
Embe - Maembe
Mango(s)
Mango(s)
Embe - Maembe
Chungwa - Machungwa
Orange(s) (fruit)
Orange(s) (fruit)
Chungwa - Machungwa
Andazi - Maandazi
Kind of donut(s) (Tanzanian)
Kind of donut(s) (Tanzanian)
Andazi - Maandazi
Yai - Mayai
Egg(s)
Egg(s)
Yai - Mayai
(ku) -furahi
To be happy
To be happy
(ku) -furahi
Maharage
Beans
Beans
Maharage
Mchicha
‘Spinach’ (Tanzanian type)
‘Spinach’ (Tanzanian type)
Mchicha
Ng’ombe
Cow
Cow
Ng’ombe
Mbuzi
Goat
Goat
Mbuzi
Samaki
Fish
Fish
Samaki
Wali
Cooked rice
Cooked rice
Wali
Mchele
Raw rice without skin (processed)
Raw rice without skin (processed)
Mchele
Mpunga
Raw rice with skin (processed)
Raw rice with skin (processed)
Mpunga
Kijiko
Spoon
Spoon
Kijiko
Kisu
Knife
Knife
Kisu
Sahani
Plate
Plate
Sahani
Chupa
Bottle / Flask
Bottle / Flask
Chupa
Chumvi
Salt
Salt
Chumvi
Uma
Fork
Fork
Uma
Glasi
Glass
Glass
Glasi
Kijiko cha chakula
Table spoon
Table spoon
Kijiko cha chakula
Kijiko cha chai
Tea spoon
Tea spoon
Kijiko cha chai
Waini / Mvinyo
Wine
Wine
Waini / Mvinyo
Pilipili
Pepper
Pepper
Pilipili
Pilipili hoho
Paprika (Bell pepper)
Paprika (Bell pepper)
Pilipili hoho
Mhudumu
Waiter (restaurant)
Waiter (restaurant)
Mhudumu
(ku) -uza
To sell
To sell
(ku) -uza
Chenji
Change (cash)
Change (cash)
Chenji
Jumla
Total
Total
Jumla
Bili / Hesabu
Bill (to pay)
Bill (to pay)
Bili / Hesabu
(ku) -chukua
To take / To withdraw (money)
To take / To withdraw (money)
(ku) -chukua
(ku) -piga simu
To make a phone call (cell phone)
To make a phone call (cell phone)
(ku) -piga simu
(ku) -angalia
To look at / to watch / to look after / take care of / to pay attention
To look at / to watch / to look after / take care of / to pay attention
(ku) -angalia
(ku) -osha
To wash with water (e.g. a car)
To wash with water (e.g. a car)
(ku) -osha
(ku) -oga
To bathe / to shower
To bathe / to shower
(ku) -oga
(ku) -piga pasi
To iron (clothes)
To iron (clothes)
(ku) -piga pasi
(ku) -fua (nguo)
To wash (clothes)
To wash (clothes)
(ku) -fua (nguo)
Nguo
Clothes
Clothes
Nguo
(ku) -fagia
To sweep (the floor)
To sweep (the floor)
(ku) -fagia
Unauzaje
What is the price (lit.: How do you sell)
What is the price (lit.: How do you sell)
Unauzaje
Kumi elfu na moja – Elfu kumi na moja
is 10001 – is 11000
is 10001 – is 11000
Kumi elfu na moja – Elfu kumi na moja
Elfu moja mia tisa sitini na tisa
Nineteen hundred sixty nine
Nineteen hundred sixty nine
Elfu moja mia tisa sitini na tisa
Mti - Miti
Tree(s)
Tree(s)
Mti - Miti
Picha
Picture / Photo
Picture / Photo
Picha
Mgahawa
Cafe / Canteen
Cafe / Canteen
Mgahawa
Ghali
Expensive
Expensive
Ghali
(M)-kali
Strict (a strict person) / Sharp
Strict (a strict person) / Sharp
(M)-kali
Wawili - Watatu
Two - Three (Adjective for persons/animate)
Two - Three (Adjective for persons/animate)
Wawili - Watatu
Mmoja - Wawili - Watatu - Wanne - Watano - Sita - Saba - Wanane - Tisa - Kumi
(number adjectives for M/Wa-class): 1 to 10
(number adjectives for M/Wa-class): 1 to 10
Mmoja - Wawili - Watatu - Wanne - Watano - Sita - Saba - Wanane - Tisa - Kumi
Hawa
These (persons/animate)
These (persons/animate)
Hawa
Yule
That (person/animate)
That (person/animate)
Yule
Wale
Those (persons/animate)
Those (persons/animate)
Wale
Huyu - Yule - Hawa - Wale
This - That - These - Those (persons) … (Demonstratives for M/Wa-class: people / animals)
This - That - These - Those (persons) … (Demonstratives for M/Wa-class: people / animals)
Huyu - Yule - Hawa - Wale
W- (prefix)
Possessives prefix for M/Wa-Class sing. and pl.
Possessives prefix for M/Wa-Class sing. and pl.
W- (prefix)
M(w)- / Wa- (adjectives prefixes) | e.g. for -zuri … …
Adjectives prefixes sing./pl. for Animate Noun Class
Adjectives prefixes sing./pl. for Animate Noun Class
M(w)- / Wa- (adjectives prefixes) | e.g. for -zuri … …
Mbwa
Dog
Dog
Mbwa
Farasi
Horse
Horse
Farasi