Swahili--Ma class Flashcards
(53 cards)
1
Q
eye
A
jicho - macho
2
Q
stone
A
jiwe - mawe
3
Q
stove
A
jiko - majiko
4
Q
tooth
A
jino - meno
5
Q
answer/decision
A
jibu - majibu
6
Q
meeting
A
baraza - mabaraza
7
Q
corrugated tin
A
bati - mabati
8
Q
compound
A
boma - maboma
9
Q
valley
A
bonde - mabonde
10
Q
parliament
A
bunge - mabunge
11
Q
bridge/staircase
A
daraja - madaraja
12
Q
window
A
dirisha - madirisha
13
Q
shop
A
duka - maduka
14
Q
car
A
gari - magari
15
Q
newspaper
A
gazeti - magazeti
16
Q
leaf/grass
A
jani - majani
17
Q
hoe
A
jembe - majembe
18
Q
sun
A
jua
19
Q
church
A
kanisa - makanisa
20
Q
oil drum/container
A
pipa - mapipa
21
Q
bush
A
pori - mapori
22
Q
suitcase/box/trunk
A
sanduku - masanduku
23
Q
land/garden
A
shamba - mashamba
24
Q
advice
A
shauri - mashauri
25
axe
shoka - mashoka
26
market
soko - masoko
27
nation
taifa - mataifa
28
mud
tope - matope
29
egg
yai - mayai
30
carpet
zulia - mazulia
31
building
jengo - majengo
32
flower
ua - maua
33
fruit
tunda - matunda
34
mango
embe - maembe
35
this
hili
36
that
lile
37
these
haya
38
those
yale
39
of (sing/plu)
la - ya
40
possessive pronouns (sing/plu)
langu - yangu
41
subject prefixes (sing/plu)
li - ya
42
subject prefixes, negative (sing/plu)
hali - haya
43
locative (sing/plu)
liko - yako
44
negative locative (sing/plu)
haliko - hayako
45
which/that (sing/plu)
ambalo - ambayo
46
consonant stem adjective prefix, singular
no prefix, except 'jipya' or 'lipya'
47
consonant stem adjective prefix, plural
ma-
48
vowel stem adjective prefix, singular
j- or l- (jeupe)
49
vowel stem adjective prefix, plural
m- (+ ingi becomes mengi)
50
to have (sing/plu)
lina - yana
51
to not have (sing/plu)
halina - hayana
52
any (sing/plu)
lolote - yoyote
53
all (sing/plu)
lote - yote
