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Flashcards in Istiara (Metaphor) Deck (32)
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1
Q

ni simba

A

harsh

2
Q

ni malaika

A

beautiful

3
Q

ni wembe

A

sharp

4
Q

ni sumu

A

poison/taste bad

5
Q

ni jela

A

prison/no freedom

6
Q

ni mtumwa

A

slave/no freedom

7
Q

ni kondoo

A

stupid

8
Q

ni mlingoti

A

tall

9
Q

ni sungura

A

tricky

10
Q

ni jiwe

A

hard/hard-headed

11
Q

ni asali

A

sweet

12
Q

ni jehanamu

A

hell

13
Q

ni mtu

A

humanae/good

14
Q

ni kusuku

A

copycat

15
Q

ni peopni

A

heaven

16
Q

ni bahari

A

big

17
Q

ni swara

A

runs fast

18
Q

ni maiti

A

critically ill

19
Q

ni upanga

A

words that cut deep/blunt

20
Q

ni nanga

A

heavy

21
Q

ni tausi

A

boastful/conceited

22
Q

ni barafu

A

cold

23
Q

ni theluji

A

white

24
Q

ni nguruwe

A

fat or dirty

25
Q

ni shetani

A

evil

26
Q

ni damu

A

red

27
Q

ni mboga

A

easy

28
Q

ni mawe

A

hard/difficult

29
Q

ni panya

A

sneaky

30
Q

ni debe tupu

A

to be dumb

31
Q

ni baridi

A

to be cold/cold hearted

32
Q

ni chiriku

A

to talk a lot

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