Anki Flashcards
(307 cards)
1
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ema
A
kind, good
2
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kuagiza
A
order something
3
Q
kuambia
A
tell
4
Q
kuandaa
A
prepare, make ready
5
Q
asubuhi
A
morning
6
Q
asubuhi njema
A
good morning
7
Q
baadaye
A
later
8
Q
baba
A
father
9
Q
babu
A
grandpa
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Q
bafu
A
bathroom
11
Q
baki
A
remain, stay behind
12
Q
barafu
A
ice
13
Q
baridi
A
cool, cold
14
Q
baya
A
wrong
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bei rahisi
A
cheap (easy price)
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Q
bia
A
beer
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bibi
A
grandma
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binti
A
daughter
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bizi
A
busy
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bora
A
best
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bure
A
free
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chai
A
tea
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chakula / vyakula
A
food
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kucheka
A
laugh
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kuchoka
be tired
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chumba
room
27
dada
sister
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dakika
minute(s)
29
daktari
doctor
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kuelewa
understand
31
kwenda
go
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kuendesha
drive
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kufa
die
34
kufaa
be suitable, be of use
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kufanya
do
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kufika
arrive
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friji
refrigerator
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kufuata
follow
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kufunga
close, fasten
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kufungua
open
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kufuraha
be happy
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gari (ji-ma)
car
43
ghali
expensive
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habari
news, information
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hajambo
he/she is fine
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haki
right
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hakika
sure
48
hamjambo
you all are fine
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hatujambo
we are fine
50
hawajambo
they are fine
51
Hili ni nini?
What's this?
52
hitaji
need, require
53
Hiyo ni sawa?
Is that correct?
54
hodi!
May I come in?
55
Hongera.
Congratulations!
56
hujambo
how are you?
57
iba
steal
58
imba
sing
59
inuka
rise, get up
60
ishi
live
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ja (kuja)
come
62
jana
yesterday
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Je, unafikiri?
What do you think?
## Footnote
[sound:google-4982fb1c-ee265131-f7fe8d62-0feef58f-b0528c48.mp3]
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Je, unapenda chakula cha Kenya?
Do you like Kenyan food?
## Footnote
[sound:google-8ac6251a-1a5ab0dc-eef54176-887dca51-b92a1fb6.mp3]
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Je, unapendekeza nini?
What do you recommend?
## Footnote
[sound:google-ada1bf1c-c24e6e7c-df642fcf-ebcba20f-feed2c9b.mp3]
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Je, wewe uko kwa Fecibuku?
Are you on Facebook?
## Footnote
[sound:google-ab0dfb73-bbc5b554-1523b578-cb442a6d-a8a0fd66.mp3]
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Je, wewe unapenda bia?
Do you like beer?
## Footnote
[sound:google-b2bc1355-aa2b194b-d9516ae1-157c79b2-de7ee27e.mp3]
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jikoni
kitchen
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jina lake
his/her name
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jina lako
your name
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Jina lako ni nani?
What's your name?
## Footnote
[sound:google-a44af95e-54fac650-a690ea82-82fd4b51-d9fae071.mp3]
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jina langu
my name
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jioni
evening
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jioni njema
good evening
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joto
warm
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jua
sun (ji-ma) / know / sun
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juu
high
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kaa
1. crab (n-n) 2. coal, ember (ji-ma) / sit, stay / coal, charcoal, embers
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kahawa
coffee
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kaka
brother
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karibu
welcome
## Footnote
[sound:google-8500c1c4-87a85b99-746e4626-8c76714b-cdd51c17.mp3]
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Karibu.
You're welcome.
## Footnote
[sound:google-2eaa2731-6c746559-3838c4fd-fda97139-43ee2ea2.mp3]
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karoti
carrot
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kazi
job
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kesho
tomorrow
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keti
sit
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kiamsha kinywa / kifungua kinywa / chakula cha asubuhi
breakfast
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kiatu/ viatu
shoe
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kiazi / viazi
potato
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kigeni
foreign
91
kimbia
run, run away
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kinywaji / vinywaji
beverage, drink
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kitanda
bed
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kitoweo / vitoweo
stew / stews
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kitunguu / vitunguu
onion
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ku amka
to wake up
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ku cheka
to laugh
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ku cheka
to laugh
## Footnote
[sound:google-d58e5a40-15566acd-68247827-d0c526e2-56f1809f.mp3]
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ku enda
to go
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ku funga
to close
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ku funga
to close
## Footnote
[sound:google-d6049ac8-1326ab86-5e546ad5-e560949b-86f02743.mp3]
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ku fungua
to open
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ku hisi
to feel
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ku jibu
to answer
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ku kimbia
to run
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ku la
to eat
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ku lala
to sleep
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ku njoo
to come
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ku nunua
to buy
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ku oga
to shower, to bathe
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ku ona
to see
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ku ongea
to talk
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ku osha
to wash
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ku safiri
to travel
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ku sema
to say
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ku sikiliza
to listen
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ku soma
to read, to study
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ku tafuta
to search
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ku taka
to want
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ku tazama
to watch
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ku tenda
to do
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ku tengeneza
to make
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ku uliza
to ask
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ku washa
to turn on, to light
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ku wasili
to arrive
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ku weka
to put
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ku weza
to can
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kubwa
big, great, large
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kuku
chicken
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kumbuka
remember
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Kuna nini?
What's up? / Was gibts?
## Footnote
[sound:google-56003ce3-4d8fea42-95e66422-f26890e4-220232ab.mp3]
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kunradhi
pardon me
## Footnote
[sound:google-ba22c9e2-b15664e0-4d59eb59-a61a67f6-cee1afd1.mp3]
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kutana
meet
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Kwanini hivyo?
Why is that?
## Footnote
[sound:google-88b45d95-51509bcf-f8be5881-5ede92ff-81726e90.mp3]
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Kweli?
Really?
## Footnote
[sound:google-2c5344ab-875a4b51-35d9f4f9-4c374924-98fa4695.mp3]
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la (kula)
eat
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lala
sleep, lie down
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Lala salama.
Good night.
## Footnote
[sound:google-cd4de026-5fa0a64f-aec66854-16f8d44b-e38ee2a4.mp3]
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lazima
1. necessity, must (n-n) 2. necessarily (adv.) / must
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leo
today
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leta
bring
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Liko wapi?
Where is it?
## Footnote
[sound:google-cf7a224a-f713e456-865502b9-22294ce0-f4479369.mp3]
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maji
water
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mama
mother
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mambo
hello (informal), thing, matter
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Mambo yako aje?
How are things?
## Footnote
[sound:google-3a390623-1c730e97-c9487c9a-1f31dabf-69b2b17a.mp3]
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marahaba
I accept / thank you
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masomo
education
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maziwa
milk
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mbali
far
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mbaya
bad
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mboga
vegetables
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mbuzi
goat
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mchana
afternoon
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mchana mwema
good afternoon
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mimi
I
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Mimi ni mzima.
I'm fine/healthy.
## Footnote
[sound:google-077331d7-b92250f3-81460bd6-3ef4fd3e-9d4d2610.mp3]
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mke
wife
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Mko wapi?
Where are you?
## Footnote
[sound:google-db64d67b-43e8477d-9dc17fe3-5bf62666-c2c08760.mp3]
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mlo / milo
meal
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mpenzi
girl/boy friend
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mpya
new
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mrefu
tall
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msichana
girl
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mtoto
child
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mtu mzima
adult (whole person)
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muhimu
important
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mume
husband
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mvua
rain, rainy
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mvulana
boy
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mwaka
year
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mwalimu (m-wa)
teacher
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mzee
old
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mzigo (pl. mizigo)
luggage
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na
and, with
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Na wewe?
And you?
## Footnote
[sound:google-e442f85f-a00fa86d-ca620d1e-54906d3c-b14ce987.mp3]
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Nambari yako ya simu ni?
What's your phone number?
## Footnote
[sound:google-615fdd6c-639c8777-6961626b-7cb91061-083a3379.mp3]
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nani
who (question word)
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naomba
please, ich bitte (um)
## Footnote
[sound:google-923d7c33-49f4407a-30115e01-ab727e61-f6fa16aa.mp3]
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Naweza?
Can I?
## Footnote
[sound:google-7a1e1236-70588752-37d6459f-ae4d9315-54a594db.mp3]
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Ndio.
Yes.
## Footnote
[sound:google-e559c7e8-82e09af3-fb82a392-789d590a-26df3445.mp3]
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ndizi
banana
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ng'ombe
cow
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nguruwe
pig
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ni
to be (present)
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Ni nini?
What is it?
## Footnote
[sound:google-8b1a2a39-bd5b8c95-6539ffa0-370c0537-6caa2ad8.mp3]
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Ninafuraha kukutana nawe.
Nice to meet you.
## Footnote
[sound:google-29de3321-b832402a-aa86a180-33d10219-eb555890.mp3]
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Nini kimetokea?
What happened?
## Footnote
[sound:google-08a6892f-ef3b23d4-f8858142-ef8330e9-dcd481aa.mp3]
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Nini maana ya neno hili?
What does this word mean?
## Footnote
[sound:google-96cb6f7e-c6129c4f-e0cd8a9d-6ce0c754-c6dedd58.mp3]
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Nini mbaya?
What's wrong?
## Footnote
[sound:google-cb875446-db9238df-5b3aec36-0eba2b11-5fd0c1b2.mp3]
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Nini?!
What?!
## Footnote
[sound:google-70103bb7-ef16da99-f97cd632-be25089a-8a4094f9.mp3]
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ninyi
you all
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nunua
buy
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nusa
smell
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nyama
meat
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nyanya
tomato (also Kenya: grandmother)
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nyumba
house
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nywa (kunywa)
drink
199
nzuri
good, fine
200
omba
beg, request politely
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ona
see, consider
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ongeza
increase, add to
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parachichi / maparachichi
avocado
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pata
get, obtain
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penda
love, like
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piga
beat, hit, strike
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piga picha
take a picture
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piga simu
make a phone call
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pika
cook
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pole
sorry
## Footnote
[sound:google-88dc8431-e5a32be7-f869431e-a0d2f717-1c48277a.mp3]
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pombe
alcoholic beverage
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pombe
beer
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pumzika
rest, take a break
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pungua
reduce, diminish
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rafiki
friend
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rudi
return
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ruhusu
permit, allow
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ruka
jump
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saa
hour
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Sabalheri
Good morning
## Footnote
[sound:google-0c4be10f-ece9bd93-ed3b6c9c-c8af2547-bf793de7.mp3]
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safari kwa ndege
flight / travel with airplane (bird)
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salama
welcome, peaceful, hello (informal)
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Samahani
Excuse me, I am sorry
## Footnote
[sound:google-4e53095d-2b34487b-75eb6f10-34b5f060-62f5bf0c.mp3]
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samaki
fish
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sana
so much, very much
## Footnote
[sound:google-e5b6e78f-4d2ddc31-4c11fdf4-d0f55189-6a27e962.mp3]
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sawa
same, it doesn't matter
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sekunde
second
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sema
speak
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shati
shirt
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shikamoo
hello / I respect you
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shukrani
thank you (formal), gratitude
## Footnote
[sound:google-f096a5d8-508cf799-2891636b-e0beffa0-576374ed.mp3]
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shukuru
give thanks
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si
not to be (negation)
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sijambo
I am fine
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Siku yako imekuaje?
How's your day?
## Footnote
[sound:google-54e16802-a0c7e64c-4c891a03-83fc0e73-e5fd5709.mp3]
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Siku yako ya kuzaliwa ni lini?
When is your birthday?
## Footnote
[sound:google-5f120b17-a26360d0-66df8099-5ed38184-baa6c23d.mp3]
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sisi
we
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soksi
sock(s)
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soma
read, study
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subiri
be patient
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suruali ndefu / fupi
long / short pants
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tafadhali
please
## Footnote
[sound:google-6498f0f3-78a9025c-7688aef8-65c16105-4916a11c.mp3]
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Tafadhali.
Please.
## Footnote
[sound:google-88215816-23ef7241-dbafb71a-d801ad2f-525d0425.mp3]
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tafuta
search, look for
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taka
dirt, garbage, trash (ji-ma) / want
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tembea
walk
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tembelea
visit
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titi
breast
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toa
put forth, give out
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toka
from (place) (preposition) / come from, go out
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tunda / matunda
fruit
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U hali gani?
How are you?
## Footnote
[sound:google-2dd67ef7-f5586b8e-92f0bdde-8854ac70-2b986f46.mp3]
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Ulisema nini?
What did you say?
## Footnote
[sound:google-3ff69536-8eac63f2-e8593c94-7688a4ac-33c902d5.mp3]
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uliza
ask
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Ulizaliwa wapi?
Where are you from? / ( where were you born )
## Footnote
[sound:google-a20d89a5-712b6bf4-47564f1f-6e4b7dff-9e934979.mp3]
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umeamkaje
how did you wake up
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umelalaje
how did you sleep?
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umeshindaje
how was your day?
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Unaelewa?
Do you understand?
## Footnote
[sound:google-0468014f-9cc9b68f-b2d5d2c2-5587fc5f-f268c93e.mp3]
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Unaishi wapi?
Where do you live?
## Footnote
[sound:google-f32d652e-810ca63c-88b06324-ed089678-4f2d09d9.mp3]
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Unakipenda?
Do you like it?
## Footnote
[sound:google-8cc9cae5-d05588b1-56bfcf54-662fc28d-9135a05c.mp3]
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Unamiaka ngapi?
How old are you?
## Footnote
[sound:google-0c23a9dd-6df72edc-161e1542-98b952f8-c86b0be4.mp3]
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Unaweza kunisaidia?
Can you help me?
## Footnote
[sound:google-08709749-07c47cc7-eb442c2b-e27e4a8a-5d1dc46a.mp3]
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Unaweza ongea kingereza?
Do you speak English?
## Footnote
[sound:google-675e5612-50525f0b-5fc34fae-2e1e3b67-1160d4b4.mp3]
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usafiri
traveling
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usiku
night
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Usiku mwema
Good night
## Footnote
[sound:google-993210d7-96dacd8d-4b051409-b136cf8d-0edc6fe1.mp3]
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uza
sell
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vijana
young
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vipi
hello (informal)
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wao
they
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wasili
arrival
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wewe
you
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What is the Swahili word for 'bucket'?
ndoo (n-n)
## Footnote
0_Duo_9_chores
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What is the Swahili word for 'car'?
gari (ji-ma)
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What is the Swahili word for 'cassava'?
muhogo
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What is the Swahili word for 'clothing, fabric'?
nguo (n-n)
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What is the Swahili word for 'coconut'?
nazi
279
What is the Swahili word for 'cup'?
kikombe (ki-vi)
280
What is the Swahili word for 'meat'?
nyama
281
What is the Swahili word for 'mosque'?
msikiti (m-mi)
282
What is the Swahili word for 'music'?
muziki
283
What is the Swahili word for 'neighbour'?
jirani (ji-ma)
284
What is the Swahili word for 'pan, metal pot'?
sufuria
285
What is the Swahili word for 'parent'?
mzazi (m-wa)
286
What is the Swahili word for 'plant'?
mmea (m-mi)
287
What is the Swahili word for 'plate'?
sahani
288
What is the Swahili word for 'red'?
ekundu
## Footnote
(ny) -ekundu
289
What is the Swahili word for 'river'?
mto
290
What is the Swahili word for 'rug, carpet, mat'?
mkeka
291
What is the Swahili word for 'sauce'?
mchuzi
## Footnote
0_Duo_
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What is the Swahili word for 'soap'?
sabuni (n-n)
293
What is the Swahili word for 'sun'?
jua (ji-ma)
294
What is the Swahili word for 'table'?
meza (n-n)
295
What is the Swahili word for 'tomato onion salad'?
kachumbari
296
What is the Swahili word for 'town'?
mji (m-mi)
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What is the Swahili word for 'traveller'?
msafiri (m-wa)
## Footnote
Duolingo
298
What is the Swahili word for 'tree'?
mti (m-mi)
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What is the Swahili word for 'window'?
dirisha (/-ma)
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wiki
week
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wingu (ma-)
cloud
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ya chini
low
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yai / mayai
egg
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yeye
he/she
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Yule ni nani?
Who is that?
## Footnote
[sound:google-6163be6a-4b1e953e-d80cc75b-fab86571-53e3554f.mp3]
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za nyumbani
home
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zoezi
exercise