Kiswahili Directions Week 3 Flashcards
Juu Juu ya
Up On top of
Chini Chini ya
Down Under
Mbele Mbele ya
Front In front of
Nyuma Nyuma ya
Before Before the
Kando Kando ya
Beside Beside the, next to
Pembeni Pembeni ya
Beside Beside the, next to
Ndani Ndani ya
Inside Inside the
Nje Nje ya
Outside Outside the
Mbali Mbali Na
Far Far from
Karibu Karibu Na
Near Near to
Kulia Kulia kwa
Right Right of
Kushoto Kushoto Kwa
Left To left of
Kulia Kulia ya
Right Right of
Moja kwa moja
Straight, one by one (eg walking), keep going the direction you are heading
Katikati Katikati ya
Middle Middle of
Barabara
Road
Daraja
Bridge
Mfereji
Small stream (In TZ it is the water faucet)
Hatua
Step
-geuka
To turn (When stationary)
-pinda / -kata
To turn, to cut (When moving)
Simama
To stop, to stand up
-vuka
To cross
-vuka barabara
To cross the road
-pita
To pass by
