Kiswahili Useful Phrases Week 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Usinifuate

A

Don’t follow me.

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2
Q

Niache

A

Leave me alone.

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3
Q

Toka!

A

Go away! (Very firm)

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4
Q

Puma kwa nuguru

A

Breathe deeply

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5
Q

Usiegeshe hapa

A

Do not park here

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6
Q

Usipite hapa

A

Do not pass here

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7
Q

Usipige simu

A

Do not use phone

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8
Q

Usikae hapa

A

Do not sit here

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9
Q

Usipige kelele hapa

A

Do not be noisy here

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10
Q

Ndiyo maana

A

That is why

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11
Q

Ninakwenda kujisaidia.

A

I am going to help myself.

Very polite way to way I am going to the potty.

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12
Q

Mambo ya wazumgu

A

White person issues

Saying to express some word, concept, idea that is not in kiswahili or swahili culture.

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13
Q

Ile ni kazi yake

A

That is his work

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14
Q

Simameni

Kaeni

A

You all stand up.

You all sit down.

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15
Q

Hii ndivyo ilivyo

A

It is what it is.

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