Flashcards in Connections Deck (34)
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halafu
Kesho asubuhi nitajifunza Kiswahili halafu nitaenda kazini.
and then/then
Tomorrow I will study Swahili and then I will go to work.
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kama kawaida
Baada ya kumwona tulisalimiana kama kawaida.
as usual
After meeting him we greeted each other as usual.
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kwa kawaida
Ninapoamka asubuhi kwa kawaida ninafanya mazoezi.
usually
When I wake up I usually do my exercises.
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pia
Ninatoka Marekani na yeye pia anatoka Marekani.
also/too
I come from America, he also comes from America
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hata kama
Hata kama umechoka lazima ufanye kazi ya nyumbani.
even if
Even if you are tired you must do your homework.
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na
Wanafunzi watenda sokoni na mwalimu wao.
Mimi na wewe tutakaa pamoja.
and/with
Trainees will go to the market with their teacher.
I and you will stay together.
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pamoja na
Anafanya kazi pamoja na watu mbali mbali.
together with
She is working together with various people.
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samahani
Samahani, unaitwa nani?
excuse me
Excuse me, what is your name?
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bila wasi wasi
Ninaisha Tanzania bila wasi wasi.
without fear
I am living in Tanzania without fear.
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tafadhali
Ninaomba kupita tafadhali.
please
Please may I pass?
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pole pole
Sema pole pole tafadhali.
slowly
Please speak slowly.
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baadaye
Tutaonana baadaye.
later/afterwards
We will see each other later.
13
sawa
Unapaswa kunisikiliza, sawa?
okay
You have to listen to me, okay?
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bado
Paul hawezi kuondoka, bado hajamaliza kazi yake.
Bado ninasubiri.
still/not yet
Paul can't leave work because he has not yet finished his work.
I am still waiting.
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katika
Kuna wanyama wengi katika nchi hii.
Weka vitabu katika meza.
Ninaenda katika mkutano.
in/on/to etc.
There are many animals in this country.
Put the books on the table.
I am going to the meeting.
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lakini
Ninapenda soda lakini sina pesa.
but
I like soda but I don't have money.
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kidogo
Nimechoka kidogo.
a bit
I am a bit tired.
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subiri
Subiri kidogo.
wait
Wait a bit.
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ndiyo
Unapenda familia yako? Ndiyo.
yes
Do you like your family? Yes.
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hapana
Unajua kila kitu? Hapana.
no
Do you know everything? No.
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tofauti
Maisha ya Tanzania ni tofauti sana na maisha ya Marekani.
different
Life in Tanzania is very different from life in America.
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baada ya
Baada ya kula ataendelea na kazi.
after
After eating, she will continue with work.
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kabla ya
Walijifunza Kiswahili kabla ya kwenda katika familia.
before
They learned Swahili before going to the host families.
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mbali mbali
Tunaweza kununua vita mbali mbali sokoni.
various
We can buy various items at the market.
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pamoja
Tunafanya kazi pamoja.
together
We are working together.
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labda
Hayupo shuleni labda anaumwa.
maybe
He is not at school may be he is sick.
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mpaka/hadi
Niliendelea kusubiri mpaka alipokuja.
until/up to
I continued waiting until when she showed up.
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kwa sababu
Hataenda sokoni leo kwa sababu amechoka.
because
She will not go to the market today because she is tired.
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ingawa
Tulifanikiwa ingawa hawakutusaidia.
although
We succeeded although they didn't help us.
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