Cooper medical #1 Flashcards

1
Q

How is je used to form questions?

A
  1. Beginning of the sentence
  2. End of the verb
    - Unitwaje? (How are you called?)
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2
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Benefit/s

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Faida

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3
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Danger/s

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Hatari

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4
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Forbidden

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Marafuku

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5
Q

Idea/s (3)

A

Wazo/mawazo
Fikra
Dhana

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6
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If (3)

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Kama
Ikiwa
Endapo

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7
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Like (i.e. similar)

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Kama

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8
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No (3)

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La
Hapana (Lit. ‘there is not’)
Siyo/sio (Lit. ‘there is not’)

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9
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Perhaps (2)

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Huenda

Labda

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10
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Kwa hisani yako

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Please (‘By your kindness’) (Very formal)

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11
Q

Which sentence structure is often used instead of please in swahili

A

Naomba (‘I beg’) + subjunctive

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12
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To refuse to

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Kukataa

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13
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Responsibility/es (2)

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Jukumu/majukumu

Wajibu

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14
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Sometimes

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Mara kwa mara

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15
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Someone, somebody

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Mtu

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16
Q

Thank you (2)

A

Asante

Shukran

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17
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Until (2)

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Mpaka

Hadi

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18
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Usually (4)

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Kwa kawaida
Huwa
Aghalabu
Kama kawaida (Lit. ‘as usual’)

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19
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Very (2)

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Sana

Mno

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20
Q

Wait! (2)

A

Subiri!

Ngoja!

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21
Q

Where? (2)

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Wapi?

Mahali gani?

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22
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Yes (2)

A

Ndiyo

Naam

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23
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I want (2)

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Naomba (Polite, ‘i beg’) + subjunctive

Nataka (Can be abrupt)

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24
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It means … (3)

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Ina maana …
Inamaanisha …
Yaani (‘That is to say …’)

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25
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I have understood (2)

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Nimeelewa

Nimefahamu

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26
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I have not yet understood (2)

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Sijaelewa

Bado sijaelewa

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27
Q

She/he has agreed

A

Amekubali

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28
Q

She/he has not agreed

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Hajakubali

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29
Q

For what reason? (2)

A

Kwa sababu gani?

Kwa faida gani? (Lit. ‘for what advantage?’)

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30
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Against (i.e. against malaria)

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Dhidi ya ….

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31
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Alive (adj)

A

Hai

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32
Q

To alleviate (2)

A
Kutuliza
Kupunguza mauivu ('To decrease pain')
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33
Q

Appointment

A

Miadi

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34
Q

To calm

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Kutuliza

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35
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Comfort/s, relief

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Faraja

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36
Q

To comfort

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Kufariji

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37
Q

To cope

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Kujimudu

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38
Q

To be curable

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Kuponyeka

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39
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To cure (2)

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Kuponya

Kuponyesha

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40
Q

To decrease

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Kupungua

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41
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To cause to decrease

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Kupunguza

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42
Q

To diagnose (3)

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Kuchunguza ugonjwa ('To examine/scrutinize)
Kutafuta ugonjwa ('To find/obtain/search/get')
Kutambua maradhi ('To discern/recognize)
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43
Q

Emergency (2)

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Dharura

Hali ya hatari

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44
Q

To feel (4)

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Kusikia (Lit ‘to hear)
Kujisikia
Kuhisi
Kuona (Lit ‘to see’)

45
Q

Fever

A

Homa

46
Q

First aid

A

Huduma ya kwanza

47
Q

Harm/s

A

Dhara/madhara

48
Q

Health authority

A

Mamlaka ya afya

49
Q

Healthy person

A

Mwenye afya nzuri

50
Q

Home visit

A

Huduma ya nyumbani

51
Q

To be ill

A

Kuugua

52
Q

To improve

A

Kupata nafuu

Nafuu: Progress, profit, gain

53
Q

To increase (3)

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Kuongeza
Kupanda
Kuzidi

54
Q

To inform (3)

A

Kuarifu
Kujulisha
Kuhabarisha

55
Q

To interview

A

Kuhoji

56
Q

Need(s), necessity (2)

A

Wahitaji

Haja

57
Q

Ill person

A

Mgonjwa/wagonjwa

58
Q

Kuhaja

A

To need, to necessitate

59
Q

To optimise

A

Kuboresha

60
Q

Pain (2)

A

Maumivo

Uchungu

61
Q

Very severe pain

A

Maumivu makali sana

Makalai: Harshness, severity

62
Q

Lots of pain

A

Maumivu mengi sana

63
Q

Poverty

A

Umaskini

64
Q

To prevent

A

Kuzuia

65
Q

To recover

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Kupona

66
Q

Relative

A

Ndugu

67
Q

Relief/s, comfort/s (2)

A
Nafuu
Faraja (also mercy, compassion)
68
Q

To feel relief

A

Kuona nafuu

Kupata nafuu

69
Q

Strength

A

Nguvu

70
Q

To strengthen (2)

A
Kutia nguvu ('To put into')
Kuongeza nguvu
71
Q

To throb/pulsate

A

Kupuma

72
Q

To be weak

A

Kudhoofika

73
Q

Weak

A

Dhaifu

74
Q

To weaken

A

Kudhoofisha (‘To make weak’)

75
Q

To lose weight

A

Kuonda

76
Q

I want to go to the toilet

A

Nataka kuenda haja

Haja: Need, necessity

77
Q

Answers to habari if the conditions are not so good (2)

A

Nzuri kidogo

Sijambo kidogo

78
Q

How long has this lasted/How long have the conditions been like this?

A

Hali tangu lini?

79
Q

Good night (2)

A

Lala samala
Lala unono

(‘Sleep well’)
(Unono: Comfort, luxury)

80
Q

How are you? (7)

A
  1. Umzima? (sg)
  2. Habari yako?
  3. Uhali gani wewe?
  4. Unaendeleaje? (‘You are continuing/proceeding how?’)
  5. Hujambo? (sg), Hamjambo? (pl)
  6. Jambo?
  7. Mambo? (Informal in Tanzania), Mambo vipi?
81
Q

I am all right (4)

A
Sijambo
Sina jambo ('I don't have affair/matter')
Nzuri
Safi (Informal in Tanzania, 'Clean')
Jambo sana (Eastern Congo)
82
Q

I have no problem (3)

A

Sina neno (‘word’)
Sina shida
Sina tatizo

83
Q

There is no problem (5)

A
  1. Hamna tatizo
  2. Hamna shida
  3. Hamna neno
  4. Hamna tabu
  5. Hakuna matata (Kenya)
84
Q

I am not too bad

A

Sijambojambo

Sijambo kidogo

85
Q

I am getting used to it (2)

A

Ninazoea

Ninazoeazoea

86
Q

How is your family? (2)

A

Familia hawajambo?

Familia wote wazima?

87
Q

See you again

A

Tutaonana (‘We shall see each other’)

88
Q

Byebye and see you again

A

Kwa heri na ya kuonana

89
Q

Get well soon! (3)

A

Ugua pole! (‘Sick sorry’??)
Upate nafuu! (‘Get progress’)
Nakutakia kila la heri (Kutakia: To wish (for someone) (Kila: Happiness)

90
Q

Happiness, success

A

Heri

91
Q

Sorry (I.e. for my mistake) (2)

A

Samahani
Niwie radhi

(Radhi: Pardon, apology)

92
Q

Sorry (To acknowledge suffering) (2)

A

Pole (sg), poleni (pl)

Pole sana

93
Q

Who are you?

A

Wewe ni nani?

94
Q

How to greet elder person of higher social status

A

Shikamoo

Reply with marahaba

95
Q

Good willing (Christian expression)

A

Mungu akipenda

Mungu: God, idol

96
Q

We thank God

A

Tunamshukuru Mungu

97
Q

Let me introduce myself (to 1/several ppl) (2)

A
  1. Napenda nijijulishe kwako …. (sg) Napenda nijijulishe kwenu … (many people)
  2. Nataka nijitambulishe
98
Q

My name is (2)

A

Jina langu ni …

Naitwa …

99
Q

I am a medical student

A

Mimi ni daktari mwanafunzi

100
Q

Field of interest (2)

A

Fani (‘type’)
Ujuzi (‘Possession of knowledge’)
-Sina ujuzi katika sheria / mambo ya sheria siyo fani yangu (Law is not my specialty)

101
Q

Age

A

Umri

102
Q

Which country are you from?

A

Unatoka nchi gani?

103
Q

May i have your address?

A

Naomba anywani/anwani yako?

104
Q

How old are you? (2)

A

Una umri gani?

Una miaka mingapi?

105
Q

Which year were you born?

A

Ulizaliwa mwaka gani?

106
Q

I would like your date of birth

A

Naomba tarehe ulipozaliwa

107
Q

Write your name here

A

Andika jina lako hapa

108
Q

When where you born?

A

Ulizaliwa tarehe gani?

109
Q

How many children do you have?

A

Una watoto wangapi?