Lesson 10: Family Flashcards
(126 cards)
1
Q
Jamaa/Familia
A
Family
2
Q
Babu
A
Grandfather
3
Q
Babu mkubwa/Babumkuu
A
Elder grandfather
4
Q
Nyanya/Bibi
A
Grandmother
5
Q
Nyanya mkubwa/Bibi mkubwa/Nyanyamkuu/Bibimkuu
A
Elder grandmother
6
Q
Mzazi
A
Parent
7
Q
Baba
A
Father
8
Q
Baba mkubwa/Babamkuu
A
Elder uncle (paternal)
9
Q
Baba mdogo
A
Younger uncle (paternal)
10
Q
Baba wa kambo
A
Stepfather
11
Q
Mama
A
Mother
12
Q
Mama mkubwa/Mamamkuu
A
Elder aunt (maternal)
13
Q
Mama mdogo
A
Younger aunt (maternal)
14
Q
Mama wa kambo
A
Stepmother
15
Q
Mke/Bibi
A
Wife
16
Q
Mume
A
Husband
17
Q
Mtoto/Mwana
A
Child
18
Q
Kaka
A
Brother
19
Q
Dada
A
Sister
20
Q
Ndugu
A
Sibling/Comrade/Friend
21
Q
Mzee
A
Elder
22
Q
Mjomba/Ami
A
Uncle [general, but normally paternal]
23
Q
Shangazi/Mbiomba
A
Aunt [maternal]
24
Q
Mpwa
A
Nephew
25
Binamu
Cousin
26
Binti
Daughter of
27
Bin
Son of
28
Mvulana
Boy
29
Msichana
Girl
30
Kijana
Youth/Teenager/Young man
31
Mkwe
In-law
32
Mama mkwe/Mavyaa
Mother-in-law
33
Baba mkwe/Bavyaa
Father-in-law
34
Mkaza/Mkaza mwana
Daughter-in-law
35
Shemeji/Mwamu
Sister-in-law/Brother-in-law [relative by marriage]
36
Wifi
Sister-in-law [brother's wife or husband's sister]
37
Mwanamke
Woman
38
Mwanamume
Man
39
Kifungua mimba
First born child
40
Kitinda mimba/Kifunga mimba
Last born child
41
Mjukuu
Grandchild
42
Kitukuu
Great grandchild
43
Kinying'inya
Great great grandchild
44
Kilembwe
Great great great grandchild
45
Kilembwekeza
Great great great great grandchild
46
Kitojo
Great great great great great grandchild
47
Mwanyumba
Different men who have married blood sisters
48
Wakewenza
Co-wives
49
Nina
I have
50
Sina
I don't have
51
Pekee
Only
52
Tu
Only/Just
53
Ngapi?
How many?
54
Una kaka?
Do you have a brother?
55
La, sina kaka lakini nina dada.
No, I don't have a brother, but I have a sister.
56
Kaka yako anasoma nini?
What does your brother study?
57
Kaka yangu anasoma elimu ya siasa.
My brother studies political science.
58
Kaka yako ana miaka mingapi?
How old is your brother?
59
Kaka yangu ana miaka ishirini na minane.
My brother is 28 years old.
60
Una kaka/dada wangapi?
How many brothers/sisters do you have?
61
Nina kaka moja na dada wawili.
I have one brother and two sisters.
62
Mimi ni mtoto wa pekee.
I am an only child.
63
Mimi ni kifungua mimba na kifunga mimba.
I am the first and last born.
64
Family
Jamaa/Familia
65
Grandfather
Babu
66
Elder grandfather
Babu mkubwa/Babumkuu
67
Grandmother
Nyanya/Bibi
68
Elder grandmother
Nyanya mkubwa/Bibi mkubwa/Nyanyamkuu/Bibimkuu
69
Parent
Mzazi
70
Father
Baba
71
Elder uncle (paternal)
Baba mkubwa/Babamkuu
72
Younger uncle (paternal)
Baba mdogo
73
Stepfather
Baba wa kambo
74
Mother
Mama
75
Elder aunt (maternal)
Mama mkubwa/Mamamkuu
76
Younger aunt (maternal)
Mama mdogo
77
Stepmother
Mama wa kambo
78
Wife
Mke/Bibi
79
Husband
Mume
80
Child
Mtoto/Mwana
81
Brother
Kaka
82
Sister
Dada
83
Sibling/Comrade/Friend
Ndugu
84
Elder
Mzee
85
Uncle [general, but normally paternal]
Mjomba/Ami
86
Aunt [maternal]
Shangazi/Mbiomba
87
Nephew
Mpwa
88
Cousin
Binamu
89
Daughter of
Binti
90
Son of
Bin
91
Boy
Mvulana
92
Girl
Msichana
93
Youth/Teenager/Young man
Kijana
94
In-law
Mkwe
95
Mother-in-law
Mama mkwe/Mavyaa
96
Father-in-law
Baba mkwe/Bavyaa
97
Daughter-in-law
Mkaza/Mkaza mwana
98
Sister-in-law/Brother-in-law [relative by marriage]
Shemeji/Mwamu
99
Sister-in-law [brother's wife or husband's sister]
Wifi
100
Woman
Mwanamke
101
Man
Mwanamume
102
First born child
Kifungua mimba
103
Last born child
Kitinda mimba/Kifunga mimba
104
Grandchild
Mjukuu
105
Great grandchild
Kitukuu
106
Great great grandchild
Kinying'inya
107
Great great great grandchild
Kilembwe
108
Great great great great grandchild
Kilembwekeza
109
Great great great great great grandchild
Kitojo
110
Different men who have married blood sisters
Mwanyumba
111
Co-wives
Wakewenza
112
I have
Nina
113
I don't have
Sina
114
Only
Pekee
115
Only/Just
Tu
116
How many?
Ngapi?
117
Do you have a brother?
Una kaka?
118
No, I don't have a brother, but I have a sister.
La, sina kaka lakini nina dada.
119
What does your brother study?
Kaka yako anasoma nini?
120
My brother studies political science.
Kaka yangu anasoma elimu ya siasa.
121
How old is your brother?
Kaka yako ana miaka mingapi?
122
My brother is 28 years old.
Kaka yangu ana miaka ishirini na minane.
123
How many brothers/sisters do you have?
Una kaka/dada wangapi?
124
I have one brother and two sisters.
Nina kaka moja na dada wawili.
125
I am an only child.
Mimi ni mtoto wa pekee.
126
I am the first and last born.
Mimi ni kifungua mimba na kifunga mimba.
