Body And Hospital Week 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Wowawo

A

Big butt (women only)

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2
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Kitambi

A

Beer belly (men)

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3
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Nene / mnene

A

Fat

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4
Q

-nenepa

A

To be fat

Umenenepa– you are fat – compliment

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5
Q

Embana

A

Thin

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6
Q

-konda

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To be thin (because of hunger, or illness)
–Negative connotation

Amekonda - she is thin. impolite. Could say medically away from patient. Better to say “Umepunga_. You are less/reduced.

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7
Q

Chakula cha kimwili

Chakula cha kiroho

A

Food for the body

Food for the spirit

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8
Q

Kichwa

A

Head

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9
Q

Uso

A

Face

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10
Q

Jicho / macho

A

Eye (s)

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11
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Sikio / masikio

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Ear (s)

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12
Q

Pua

A

Nose

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13
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Mdomo / midomo

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Lip (s)

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14
Q

Kinywa

A

Mouth

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15
Q

Jino / meno

A

Tooth / teeth

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16
Q

Ulimi

A

Tongue

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17
Q

Shingo

A

Neck

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18
Q

Ufizi / fizi

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Gum / gums

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19
Q

Koo

A

Throat

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20
Q

Mgongo

A

Back

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21
Q

Uti wa mgongo

A

Spinal cord

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22
Q

Bega / mabega

A

Shoulder

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23
Q

Mkono / mikono

A

Arm / arms (also hand / hands)

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24
Q

Kidole / vidole

A

Finger and toe / fingers and toes

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25
Q

Ukucha / kucha

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Nail / nails (both finger and toe)

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26
Q

Kifua

A

Chest

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27
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Ziwa / maziwa

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Breast / breast

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28
Q

Utumbo

A

Intestines

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29
Q

Tumbo

A

Stomach

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30
Q

Tako / matako

A

1 side of the butt / whole butt

Buttock / bottocks

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31
Q

Mguu /miguu

A

Leg and foot / legs and feet

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32
Q

Moyo

A

Heart

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33
Q

Mfupa / mifupa

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Lungs

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34
Q

Figo

A

Kidney (s)

35
Q

Kiwiko

A

Elbow

36
Q

Nywele

Nywele ndefu

Nywele fupi

A

Hair

Long hair

Short hair

37
Q

Upara

A

Bald

38
Q

Homa

A

Fever

39
Q

Puma

A

Asthma

40
Q

Mimba

Ujauzito

A

Pregnant (strong, not polite– OK for animals)

Pregnant (polite)
From -kuja, come and -bito, heavy

41
Q

Mtoto mchanga

A

Tiny baby (newborn to about 4 months)

Mchanga = sand

42
Q

Ugonjwa / magonjwa

A

Disease / diseases

43
Q

Matibabu

A

Several treatments

44
Q

Tiba

A

Treatment

45
Q

Je, umepata tiba yoyote?

A

Did you get any treatment?

46
Q

-tibu

A

To treat

47
Q

-umwa

A

To be sick

Ninaumwa – I am sick

48
Q

-pona

A

To recover

From sickness, or anything from which you survived– accident, unemployment, etc.

49
Q

-tapika

A

To vomit

50
Q

Kichefuchefu

A

To feel nausea

51
Q

Kidonge / vidonge

A

Tablets

52
Q

Dawa

A

Medicine

53
Q

Sindano

A

Injection

54
Q

-kohoa

A

To cough

55
Q

-harisha

A

To have diarrhea

56
Q

-endesha

A

‘Driving’ continuous diarrhea

57
Q

-tibiwa

A

To be treated

58
Q

Kikohozi

A

Coughing

59
Q

Ninaumwa __________.

A

I am sick ____________ (fill in body part / area).

60
Q

Nina homa.

A

I have a fever.

61
Q

Unanaumwa nini?

A

From what are you sick?

62
Q

Ninasikia joto / baridi

Ninaona joto / baridi

A

I “feel” hot / cold

I ‘see’ hot / cold

63
Q

Kizunguzungu

A

Dizziness

64
Q

Mtafiti / watafiti

A

Researcher / researcher

65
Q

Maabara

A

Laboratory

66
Q

Tangolini?

A

Since when?

67
Q

Dawa ya maji

A

RX Syrup for children

68
Q

Mkojo

A

Urine

69
Q

Choo

A

Toilet
Or
Stool

70
Q

Damu

A

Blood

71
Q

-pima

A

To check, test, examine IN LAB or using equipment

72
Q

Kuwa mwezini

A

Regular menstration

73
Q

Maumivu

A

Pain

74
Q

Kidonda / vidonda

A

Wound / wounds

75
Q

Funza

Mnyoo / minyoo

A

Jiggers

Worm / worms

76
Q

-nawa

Nawa mikono.

A

To wash

Wash your hands.

77
Q

Kutafiti

A

Research

78
Q

Kufanya utafiti

A

To do research

79
Q

Magonjwa

A

Diseases (Ji / Ma)

80
Q

Mafua

A

Mucus

81
Q

Maisha

A

Life

82
Q

-lazawa

A

To admit (to the hospital)

83
Q

Kuchomwa sindano

Piga sindano

A

To burn an injection

Give an injection

84
Q

Peleka

A

To send

To take to