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1
Q

rudia

A

repeat

2
Q

mwalimu

A

teacher

3
Q

profesa

A

professor

4
Q

mwanafunzi

A

student

5
Q

jibu

A

answer; respond

6
Q

uliza

A

ask

7
Q

unaelewa?

A

do you understand?

8
Q

mnaelewa?

A

do y’all (plural) understand?

9
Q

ndiyo

A

yes

10
Q

la; hapana

A

no

11
Q

swali

A

question

12
Q

mna swali?

A

does anyone have a question?

13
Q

mwalimu, nina swali

A

teacher, i have a question

14
Q

sielewi

A

i don’t understand

15
Q

sikiliza

A

listen (singular command)

16
Q

sikilizeni

A

listen (plural command)

17
Q

simama

A

stand

18
Q

tafadhali

A

please

19
Q

keti; kaa

A

sit

20
Q

kusanya

A

collect

21
Q

karatasi

A

paper

22
Q

leta

A

bring

23
Q

tazama

A

look

24
Q

funga

A

close

25
Q

fungua

A

open

26
Q

nyamaza

A

be quiet (singular)

27
Q

nyamazeni

A

be quiet (plural)

28
Q

ongea/zungumza/sema katika Kiingerzera

A

speak in English

29
Q

jibu katika/kwa Kiswahilli

A

respond in Swahili

30
Q

polepole

A

slowly

31
Q

taja

A

mention

32
Q

tamka

A

pronounce

33
Q

soma

A

read; study

34
Q

andika

A

write

35
Q

kumbuka

A

remember (singular)

36
Q

mnakumbuka

A

remember (plural)

37
Q

jaribu

A

try

38
Q

tena

A

again

39
Q

karibu

A

welcome

40
Q

“Chair” ni nini kwa Kiswahili?

A

What is chair in swahili?

41
Q

tafsiri

A

translate

42
Q

chemsha bongo

A

brain teaser

43
Q

sijui

A

i do not know

44
Q

kwaheri

A

bye

45
Q

tutaonana baadye

A

hope to see you later

46
Q

asante (sana)

A

thank you (very much)

47
Q

njoo

A

come

48
Q

samahani

A

excuse me

49
Q

haraka haraka

A

fast

50
Q

vizuri (sana)

A

good (very)

51
Q

mbaya (sana)

A

bad (very)

52
Q

kazi nzuri

A

good work

53
Q

kazi ya nyumbani

A

homework

54
Q

Leo tutasoma _____.

A

Today we will learn ______.

55
Q

Jana tulisoma nini?

A

What did we learn/study yesterday?

56
Q

Leo tumesoma nini?

A

What have we learned/studied today?

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