Swahili (9/11/13-9/27/13) Flashcards
Verb grammar, family, drinks, numbers, languages, time, dates (208 cards)
1
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moja
A
1
2
Q
mbili
A
2
3
Q
tatu
A
3
4
Q
nne
A
4
5
Q
tano
A
5
6
Q
sita
A
6
7
Q
saba
A
7
8
Q
nane
A
8
9
Q
tisa
A
9
10
Q
kumi
A
10
11
Q
mmoja
A
1 (adjective, m/wa class)
12
Q
wawili
A
2 (adjective, m/wa class)
13
Q
watatu
A
3 (adjective, m/wa class)
14
Q
wanne
A
4 (adjective, m/wa class)
15
Q
watano
A
5 (adjective, m/wa class)
16
Q
sita
A
6 (adjective, m/wa class)
17
Q
saba
A
7 (adjective, m/wa class)
18
Q
wanane
A
8 (adjective, m/wa class)
19
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tisa
A
9 (adjective, m/wa class)
20
Q
kumi
A
10 (adjective, m/wa class)
21
Q
kumi na moja
A
11
22
Q
kumi na mbili
A
12
23
Q
kumi na tatu
A
13
24
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kumi na nne
A
14
25
kumi na tano
15
26
kumi na sita
16
27
kumi na saba
17
28
kumi na nane
18
29
kumi na tisa
19
30
ishirini
20
31
thelathini
30
32
arobaini
40
33
hamsini
50
34
sitini
60
35
sabini
70
36
thelathini
80
37
tisini
90
38
mia moja
100
39
elfu moja
1000
40
mama
mother
41
baba
father
42
ndugu
sibling
43
kaka
brother
44
dada
sister
45
mtoto
child
46
mtoto msichana
girl child
47
mtoto ....
boy child
48
mme
husband
49
mke
wife
50
nyanya / bibi
grandmother (two ways)
51
nyanya mkuu / bibi mkuu
great grandmother (two ways)
52
babu
grandfather
53
babu mkuu
great grandfather
54
mama mdogo
aunt (mother's younger sister)
55
mama mkubwa
aunt (mother's older sister)
56
mjomba
uncle (mother's brother)
57
baba mdogo
uncle (father's younger brother)
58
baba mkubwa
uncle (father's older brother)
59
shangazi
aunt (father's sister)
60
binamu
cousin
61
mjukuu
grandchild
62
mpwa
niece/nephew
63
-itwa
to be called
64
Majina yao
their names
65
wote
all
66
mimi
I
67
wewe
you
68
yeye
they
69
sisi
we
70
nyinyi
you all
71
wao
they
72
-na-
present tense marker
73
-li-
past tense marker
74
-ta-
future tense marker
75
ni-
I (conjugation)
76
u-
you (conjugation)
77
a-
he/she (conjugation)
78
tu-
we (conjugation)
79
m-
you all (conjugation)
80
wa-
they (conjugation)
81
si(root)i
I, present tense, negation
82
hu(root)i
you, present tense, negation
83
ha(root)i
he/she, present tense, negation
84
hatu(root)i
we, present tense, negation
85
ham(root)i
you all, present tense, negation
86
hawa(root)i
they, present tense negation
87
chai
tea
88
kahawa
coffee
89
soda
soda
90
maji ya matunda
juice
91
maji
water
92
maziwa
milk
93
chokoleti
chocolate drink
94
-ishi
to live
95
majina
names
96
yao
their
97
miaka
years
98
mwaka
year
99
mmoja
1 (adjective, m/mi class)
100
miwili
2 (adjective, m/mi class)
101
mitatu
3 (adjective, m/mi class)
102
minne
4 (adjective, m/mi class)
103
mitano
5 (adjective, m/mi class)
104
sita
6 (adjective, m/mi class)
105
saba
7 (adjective, m/mi class)
106
minane
8 (adjective, m/mi class)
107
tisa
9 (adjective, m/mi class)
108
kumi
10 (adjective, m/mi class)
109
kumi na mmoja
11 (adjective, m/mi class)
110
nani
who
111
mingapi
how many (m/mi class)
112
nambari
number
113
nambari ya simu
phone number
114
-kunywa
to drink
115
-lala
to sleep
116
-cheka
to laugh
117
-imba
to sing
118
-kimbia
to run
119
jana
yesterday
120
kesho
tomorrow
121
leo
today
122
kesho kutwa
the day after tomorrow
123
juzi
the day before yesterday
124
siku
day
125
siku gani
what day
126
juma
week
127
-kuwa
to be
128
i-
verb prefix for "days" noun class
129
langu
my (ji/ma noun class, including jina)
130
yangu
our (ji/ma noun class, including jina)
131
lako
your (ji/ma noun class, including jina)
132
lake
his/her (ji/ma noun class, including jina)
133
-enda
to go
134
-ongea, -zungumza, -sema
to speak (3 options)
135
Kiingereza
English
136
Kiarabu
Arabic
137
Kispanyola
Spanish
138
Kifaranza
French
139
Kijerumani
German
140
Kiswahili
Swahili
141
Kirusi
Russian (language)
142
Kichina
Chinese (language)
143
nchi
country
144
Mkenya
Kenyan
145
Mmarekani
American
146
Mkanada
Canadian
147
Mchina
Chinese (nationality)
148
Mrusi
Russian (nationality)
149
Jumamosi
Saturday
150
Jumapili
Sunday
151
Jumatatu
Monday
152
Jumanne
Tuesday
153
Jumatano
Wednesday
154
Alhamisi
Thursday
155
Ijumaa
Friday
156
saa
time
157
tarehe
date
158
alfajiri
dawn
159
asubuhi
morning
160
adhuhuri
noon
161
mchana
afternoon
162
alasiri
late afternoon
163
jioni
evening
164
usiku
night
165
usiku wa manane
dead of night
166
dakika
minute(s)
167
sekunde
second(s)
168
robo
quarter
169
nusu
half
170
kasoro
less
171
saa moja
7:00
172
saa mbili
8:00
173
saa tatu
9:00
174
saa nne
10:00
175
saa tano
11:00
176
saa sita
12:00
177
saa saba
1:00
178
saa nane
2:00
179
saa tisa
3:00
180
saa kumi
4:00
181
saa kumi na moja
5:00
182
saa kumi na mbili
6:00
183
mwezi wa kwanza / Januari
January (2 options)
184
mwezi wa pili / Februari
February (2 options)
185
mwezi wa tatu / Machi
March (2 options)
186
mwezi wa nne / Aprili
April (2 options)
187
mwezi wa tano / Mei
May (2 options)
188
mwezi wa sita / June
June (2 options)
189
mwezi wa saba / Julai
July (2 options)
190
mwezi wa nane / Agosti
August (2 options)
191
mwezi wa tisa / Septemba
September (2 options)
192
mwezi wa kumi / Octoba
October (2 options)
193
mwezi wa kuma na moja / Novemba
November (2 options)
194
mwezi wa kumi na mbili / Decemba
December (2 options)
195
-zaliwa
to be born
196
siku ya kuzaliwa
birthday
197
miezi
months
198
mwezi
month
199
siku yangu ya kuzaliwa ni tarehe...
my birthday is...
200
Siku yangu ya kuzaliwa ni tarehe ishirini na saba mwezi wa Novemba, mwaka elfu moja mia tisa themanini na mbili
My birthday is 27th November 1982.
201
shuleni
to school
202
maktabani
to the library
203
-rudi
to come back
204
kamili
sharp (as in time)
205
kila
every
206
hadi
until
207
hu-
habitual tense marker
208
huenda
I/you/he/she always go(es)
