M-WA Noun Class Flashcards
(74 cards)
1
Q
Mtu/Watu
A
Person/People
2
Q
Mganga
A
Doctor, witch doctor
3
Q
Mgeni
A
Visitor, guest, stranger, newcomer
4
Q
Mgonjwa
A
A sick person, patient
5
Q
Mpishi
A
A cook
6
Q
Mtoto
A
A child
7
Q
Mtumishi
A
A servant
8
Q
Mzee
A
An older person, elder (term of respect)
9
Q
Mzungu
A
A European (any white person)
10
Q
Mdudu
A
An insect
11
Q
Mnyama
A
An animal
12
Q
Mwana (Wana)
A
Son/daughter
13
Q
Mwanafunzi (Wanafunzi)
A
Student, pupil
14
Q
Mwalimu (Walimu)
A
Teacher
15
Q
Mwenyeji (Wenyeji)
A
Inhabitant, householder
16
Q
Mwizi (Wezi)
A
Thief
17
Q
Mwanamke (Wanawake)
A
Woman
18
Q
Mwanamume (wanaume)
A
Man
19
Q
Mwindaji (wawindaji)
A
Hunter
20
Q
Mwafrika (Waafrika)
A
African
21
Q
Mwamerika (Waamerika)
A
American
22
Q
Mwarabu (Waarabu)
A
An Arab
23
Q
Mwingereza (Waingereza)
A
A Britisher
24
Q
Mwitalia (Waitalia)
A
An Italian
25
Mfaransa (Wafaransa)
A Frenchman
26
Mdachi (Wadachi)
A German
27
Mholanzi (Waholanzi)
A Dutchman
28
Mgiriki (Wagiriki)
A Greek
29
mchungaji (wachungaji)
a herdsman, pastor, shephard
30
make (wake)
wife
31
mkristo (wakristo)
a Christian
32
mkulima (wakulima)
a farmer
33
mnyapara (wanyapara)
a foreman, overseer
34
mume (waume)
husband
35
mwanachama (wanachama)
a member (of a society, etc)
36
mwananchi (wananchi)
a countrymen, native, citizen
37
mwashi (washi)
a bricklayer, stonemason
38
Mbwa
Dog
39
Paka
Cat
40
Kondoo
Sheep
41
Farasi
Horse
42
Nyati
Buffalo
43
Nyumbu
Wildebeest
44
Chui
Leopard
45
Duma
Cheetah
46
Twiga
Giraffe
47
Tembo
Elephant
48
Kiboko
Hippopotamus
49
Kifaru
Rhinoceros
50
Paa
Gazelle
51
Inzi
Fly
52
Buibui
Spider
53
Ng’e
Scorpion
54
Nyuki
Bee
55
Nyigu
Wasp
56
Nyoka
Snake
57
Pomboo
Dolphin
58
Nyangumi
Whale
59
Pwesa
Octopus
60
Ngisi
Squid
61
Mkunga
Eel
62
Uduvi
Shrimp
63
Kombakoche
Lobster
64
Papa
Shark
65
Pundamilia
Zebra
66
Samaki
Fish
67
Panya
Rat/mouse
68
Konokono
Snail
69
Ng’ombe
Cow
70
Nguruwe
Pig
71
Kuku
Chicken
72
Mbuzi
Goat
73
Mende
Cockroach
74
Mamba
Crocodile