Kiswahili Vocabulary Week 2 Flashcards

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Tena

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Again

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Halafu

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And then

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Kwahiyo

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So

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Baada ya

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After

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Siku hii

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This day in prticular

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Leo hii

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This day

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Leo asabuhi

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This morning

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Leo mchana

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This afternoon

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Leo jioni

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This evening

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Leo usiku

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This night

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Tamu

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Delicious

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Maunivu

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Pain

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Mbwa

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Dog

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Njaa

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Hungry

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Kiu

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Thirsty

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Wasiwasi

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Worried

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Mvulana

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Boy

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Mischana

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Girl

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Chini ya

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Under

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Nina nini?

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What do i have?

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Bila

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Without

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Pole pole

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Slowly

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Vizuri

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Well

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Pombe

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Alcohol

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Kiingereza
English language
26
Watumishi
Servants
27
Vibaya
Badly
28
Zawadi
Gift
29
Haiwezekani Kangu haiwezikani
Impossible It is impossible to/for me
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La
Of Eg. Darasha la kiswahili
31
Wanawake
Women
32
Afya
Health (Also, used in cheers at a game, etc., "Afya, Afya!")
33
Basi
That is all
34
Bila sukari
WithOUT sugar
35
Mwuzaji Muuzaji
Person who sells
36
Nje
Outside
37
Dau
Dhow Traditional swahili ship
38
Tanga
Sail boat
39
Balgahashia
Muslim Head Cap (men)
40
Kofia
Hat or cap
41
Kanzu
Muslim men's gown
42
Buibui Hijabu Ikabu
Black gown (women) Covering for head (not face) (women) Covering for all of face except for eyes (women)
43
Labda Sina nafasi, labda keso.
Maybe Not this time, maybe tomorrow.
44
Rais Marais
President Presidents
45
Askari (s. & pl.)
Soldier(s)
46
Mlinzi Walinzi
Watchman Watchmen
47
Mtu wa bustani
Person of the garden
48
Kila mara
Always
49
Jirani (s. & pl.)
Neighbor(s)
50
Mlevi Walevi
Drunkard Drunkards
51
-zuri
Good
52
-baya
Bad
53
-kubwa
Big
54
-dogo
Small
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-refu
Tall, long
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-fupi
Short
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-chafu
Dirty
58
Ingine
Another Mtoto mweingine. (Another child.) Watoto wengine. (Other children.)
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Ingi
Many Watoto wengi. Many children.
60
Vitau vya wazi Or Sendo
Open shoes Sandals
61
Kiongozi Viongozi
Leader Leaders
62
Wanawake
Women
63
Wanaume
Men
64
Njoo Njooni
Come Come(s) Polite to say, "Njoo, tafadahli". Rather than 'kuja'--(rude
65
Wiki ijayo
Next week
66
Wiiendi
Weekend
67
Siku gani?
Which day?
68
Wiki gani?
Which week?
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Wiki hii
This week
70
Wiki iliyopita
Last week
71
Mwezi Miezi
Month Months
72
Mwaka Miaka
Year Years
73
Mwezi huu
This month
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Mwaka huu
This year
75
Mwezi iliyopitia
Last month
76
Mwezi ujao
Next month
77
Mwakani
Next year
78
Tarehe
Date
79
Tarehe gani? Or Tarehe ngapi?
Which date?
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Huu
This
81
Jumamosi
Saturday ('Mosi" is old kiswahili for 1st)
82
Jumapili
Sunday
83
Jumatatu
Monday
84
Jumanne
Tuesday
85
Jumatano
Wednesday
86
Alhamisi
Thursday (Day before 'Allah's Day)
87
Ijumaa
Friday
88
Mwezi wa kwanza
Januari
89
Mwezi wa pili
Februari
90
Mwezi wa tatu
Marchi
91
Mwezi wa nne
APrili
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Mwezi wa tano
Mei
93
Mwezi wa sita
Juni
94
Mwezi wa saba
Julai
95
Mwezi wa nane
Agusoti
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Mwezi wa tisa
Septemba
97
Mwezi wa kumi
Oktoba
98
Mwezi wa kumi na moja
Novemba
99
Mwezi kumi na mbili
Desemba
100
Mpaka
Until
101
Hapa
Here
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ilikuwa
It was
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itakuwa
It will be
104
Likizo
Holiday, vacation, leave
105
Kozi Manfunzo
Course, training
106
Muda
Period of time
107
Zamani
In the past
108
Baadaye
Later
109
Maskini
Poor person /poor people
110
Jimbo la
The area (state) of (In E.A. Refers to political regions)
111
Ualimu
Teacher (as profession)
112
Nanyi
Which is
113
Malaika
Angel
114
Nyota
Stars
115
Again
Tena
116
And then
Halafu
117
So
Kwahiyo
118
After
Baada ya
119
This day in prticular
Siku hii
120
This day
Leo hii
121
This morning
Leo asabuhi
122
This afternoon
Leo mchana
123
This evening
Leo jioni
124
This night
Leo usiku
125
Delicious
Tamu
126
Pain
Maunivu
127
Dog
Mbwa
128
Hungry
Njaa
129
Thirsty
Kiu
130
Worried
Wasiwasi
131
Boy
Mvulana
132
Girl
Mischana
133
Under
Chini ya
134
What do i have?
Nina nini?
135
Without
Bila
136
Slowly
Pole pole
137
Well
Vizuri
138
Alcohol
Pombe
139
English language
Kiingereza
140
Servants
Watumishi
141
Badly
Vibaya
142
Gift
Zawadi
143
Impossible It is impossible to/for me
Haiwezekani Kangu haiwezikani
144
Of Eg. Darasha la kiswahili
La
145
Women
Wanawake
146
Health (Also, used in cheers at a game, etc., "Afya, Afya!")
Afya
147
That is all
Basi
148
WithOUT sugar
Bila sukari
149
Person who sells
Mwuzaji Muuzaji
150
Outside
Nje
151
Dhow Traditional swahili ship
Dau
152
Sail boat
Tanga
153
Muslim Head Cap (men)
Balgahashia
154
Hat or cap
Kofia
155
Muslim men's gown
Kanzu
156
Black gown (women) Covering for head (not face) (women) Covering for all of face except for eyes (women)
Buibui Hijabu Ikabu
157
Maybe Not this time, maybe tomorrow.
Labda Sina nafasi, labda keso.
158
President Presidents
Rais Marais
159
Soldier(s)
Askari (s. & pl.)
160
Watchman Watchmen
Mlinzi Walinzi
161
Person of the garden
Mtu wa bustani
162
Always
Kila mara
163
Neighbor(s)
Jirani (s. & pl.)
164
Drunkard Drunkards
Mlevi Walevi
165
Good
-zuri
166
Bad
-baya
167
Big
-kubwa
168
Small
-dogo
169
Tall, long
-refu
170
Short
-fupi
171
Dirty
-chafu
172
Another Mtoto mweingine. (Another child.) Watoto wengine. (Other children.)
Ingine
173
Many Watoto wengi. Many children.
Ingi
174
Open shoes Sandals
Vitau vya wazi Or Sendo
175
Leader Leaders
Kiongozi Viongozi
176
Women
Wanawake
177
Men
Wanaume
178
Come Come(s) Polite to say, "Njoo, tafadahli". Rather than 'kuja'--(rude
Njoo Njooni
179
Next week
Wiki ijayo
180
Weekend
Wiiendi
181
Which day?
Siku gani?
182
Which week?
Wiki gani?
183
This week
Wiki hii
184
Last week
Wiki iliyopita
185
Month Months
Mwezi Miezi
186
Year Years
Mwaka Miaka
187
This month
Mwezi huu
188
This year
Mwaka huu
189
Last month
Mwezi iliyopitia
190
Next month
Mwezi ujao
191
Next year
Mwakani
192
Date
Tarehe
193
Which date?
Tarehe gani? Or Tarehe ngapi?
194
This
Huu
195
Saturday ('Mosi" is old kiswahili for 1st)
Jumamosi
196
Sunday
Jumapili
197
Monday
Jumatatu
198
Tuesday
Jumanne
199
Wednesday
Jumatano
200
Thursday (Day before 'Allah's Day)
Alhamisi
201
Friday
Ijumaa
202
Januari
Mwezi wa kwanza
203
Februari
Mwezi wa pili
204
Marchi
Mwezi wa tatu
205
APrili
Mwezi wa nne
206
Mei
Mwezi wa tano
207
Juni
Mwezi wa sita
208
Julai
Mwezi wa saba
209
Agusoti
Mwezi wa nane
210
Septemba
Mwezi wa tisa
211
Oktoba
Mwezi wa kumi
212
Novemba
Mwezi wa kumi na moja
213
Desemba
Mwezi kumi na mbili
214
Until
Mpaka
215
Here
Hapa
216
It was
ilikuwa
217
It will be
itakuwa
218
Holiday, vacation, leave
Likizo
219
Course, training
Kozi Manfunzo
220
Period of time
Muda
221
In the past
Zamani
222
Later
Baadaye
223
Poor person /poor people
Maskini
224
The area (state) of (In E.A. Refers to political regions)
Jimbo la
225
Teacher (as profession)
Ualimu
226
Which is
Nanyi
227
Angel
Malaika
228
Stars
Nyota