Found Phrases Flashcards

(50 cards)

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Asante kwa kuniambia.

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Thank you for telling me.

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Nimekuelewa

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I have understood you. / I understand you.

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Nimefurahi sana

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I’m so happy/excited

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Nimekukosa sana

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I have missed you / I miss you

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Unamaanaisha kutaka kuiona Kitu

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Do you mean you want to see something?

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Safiri salama
Pole kwa safari
Isha poa
Nisha poa
Kupoa

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Travel safely
Sorry for the journey…(polite thing to say after someone has traveled)
It’s cool. (Polite response to “pole”)
I’m cool
Cool off / cool down / calm down

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Asante kwa kuniambia

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Thank you for telling me

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Nimefurahi kuyasikia hayo

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I’m glad to hear that

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I’m glad to hear that

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Nimefurahi kuyasikia hayo

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Thank you for telling me

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Asante kwa kuniambia

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You mean you want to see Something?

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Unamaanaisha kutaka kuiona Kitu

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I have missed you / I miss you so much

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Nimekukosa sana

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I will call you
I will call later

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Nitakupigia
Nitapiga baadye

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Nitakupigia baadaye/upesi
Nitapiga baadye

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I will call you later/soon
I will call later

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Tutaongea upesi/baadaye

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We will talk soon/later

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Tutaonana baadaye/upesi

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see you later/soon

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See you soon/later

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Tutaonana upesi/baadaye

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Nina usingizi
Nimechoka

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I’m sleepy
I’m tired

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imetosha
imeisha
imejaa

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Kuwacha - to leave
Wacha - let

Wacha nilale
Wacha ni ende sasa
Nitawacha ulale sasa

Lala poa
Lala salama

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let me sleep
let me leave
I’ll let you sleep now

Sleep well
Sleep peacefully

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let me sleep
let me leave
I’ll let you sleep now

Sleep well
Sleep peacefully

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Wacha nilale
Wacha ni ende sasa
Nitawacha ulale sasa

Lala pia
Lala salama

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Uwe na siku njema
Na wewe pia
Na wewe je

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Have a good day
And you too
And what about you?

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Have a good day
And you too
And what about you?

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Uwe na siku njema
Na wewe pia
Na wewe je

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Shinda poa
Na wewe Ushinde poa/salama/poa/vizuri - and you, seize the day.

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Have a good day
And you, seize the day.(have a good day)

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Have a good day And you, seize the day.(have a good day)
Shinda poa Na wewe Ushinde poa/salama/poa/vizuri - and you, seize the day.
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Kusahau Sita Sita sahau Kukumbuka Nitakumbuka
To forget I will not I will not forget To remember I will remember
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To forget I will not I will not forget Kukumbuka Nitakumbuka
Kusahau Sita Sita sahau To remember I will remember
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nimefurahi umefika nyumbani salama
I’m glad you have arrived home safely
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I’m glad you have arrived home safely
im glad you have arrived home safely
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ninataka kupendeza yako
I want to please you
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I want to please you
ninataka kupendeza yako
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kuhisi mbaya, kusikia mbaya
feel bad, hear bad Kusikia means to hear or obey, but is also used when “feeling” - cold, heat, hunger, thirst. baridi, joto, njaa, kiu
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feel bad, hear bad
kuhisi mbaya, kusikia mbaya Kusikia means to hear or obey, but is also used when “feeling” - cold, heat, hunger, thirst. baridi, joto, njaa, kiu
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Kutandika kitanda
To make a bed
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To make a bed
Kutandika kitanda
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Kupiga hema
To pitch a tent
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To pitch a tent
Kupiga hema
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lobster, hippo, rhino
kambakoche, kiboko, kifaru
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kambakoche, kiboko, kifaru
lobster, hippo, rhino
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nimesisimko kusikia hiyo
I'm excited to hear this
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I'm excited to hear that
nimesisimko kusikia hayo
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nimekukuosa sana
I miss you so much
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I miss you so much
nimekukuosa sana
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Natumai Natamani- Natamani ningekuwa nawe Sasa hivi...
I hope / I hope so I wish - I wish I was there with you right now.
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I hope / I hope so
Natumai
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Kuita Ninakuita
To call I will call you
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I will say goodbye To say goodbye
Nitauaga Kuaga
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Nitauaga Kuaga
I will say goodbye To say goodbye
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Raha Unahisi raha
Ease, enjoyment, comfort You feel comfortable
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Lishe Utapiamlo Kipindupindu Homa ya matumbo Surua Kuvimba - limevimba Zahanati Kichomi
Nutrition Malnutrition Cholera Typhoid Measles To swell - it is/has swollen Dispensary Sharp pain