Swahili--verbs Flashcards
(90 cards)
1
Q
kula
A
to eat
2
Q
kunywa
A
to drink
3
Q
kusoma
A
to study
4
Q
kuandika
A
to write
5
Q
kufanya
A
to do
6
Q
kununua
A
to buy
7
Q
kutuma
A
to send
8
Q
kuendesha
A
to drive / to have diarrhea
9
Q
kusafiri
A
to travel
10
Q
kuona
A
to see
11
Q
kusikiliza
A
to listen
12
Q
kutembea
A
to walk
13
Q
kutibu
A
to treat
14
Q
kulipa
A
to pay
15
Q
kucheza
A
to play
16
Q
kuenda
A
to go
17
Q
kuja
A
to come
18
Q
kuongea
A
to talk/communicate
19
Q
kufurahi
A
to be happy
20
Q
kuamka
A
to wake up
21
Q
kulala
A
to sleep/to lie down
22
Q
kuimba
A
to sing
23
Q
kubweka
A
to bark
24
Q
kupika
A
to cook
25
kuvaa
to wear
26
kuhitaji
to need
27
kuketi
to sit
28
kubadili
to change
29
kusafiri
to travel
30
kusamehe
to forgive
31
kutembelea
to visit
32
kufundisha
to teach
33
kujifunza
to learn
34
kufikiri
to think
35
kuanza
to start
36
kusahau
to forget
37
kucheka
to laugh
38
kujua
to know
39
kujaribu
to try
40
kupanga
to plan
41
kuwa
to be
42
kufa
to die
43
kutaka
to want
44
kuagiza
to order
45
kungoja
to wait
46
kupata
to get
47
kuongeza
to increase
48
kushiba
to be full
49
kutosheka
to be quenched
50
kunyesha
to rain
51
kuoga
to shower
52
kupita
to pass
53
kupinda
to turn
54
kupanda
to climb
55
kuteremka
to go down
56
kuvuka
to cross
57
kuelekea
to go toward
58
kusalamia
to greet
59
kufikiri
to think
60
kumaliza
to finish
61
kuketi
to sit
62
kujibu
to answer
63
kukua
to grow
64
kupatia
to give
65
kusikia
to feel/to hear
66
kuugua
to be sick/to suffer
67
kuumiza
to hurt
68
kutapika
to vomit
69
kukohoa
to cough
70
kupumua
to breathe
71
kupunguza
to lose/decrease
72
kuanguka
to fall down
73
kumeza
to swallow
74
kutoa
to drain
75
kuweza
to be able
76
kuhara
to have diarrhea (?)
77
kufura
to swell
78
kutumia
to use
79
kuvuta
to smoke
80
kutoa
to take off/remove
81
kusimama
to stand up
82
kusema
to say/speak
83
kufungua
to open
84
kufunga
to close
85
kuinua
to raise
86
kulegeza
to relax
87
kuchoka
to be tired
88
kutoka
to be from
89
kusaidia
to help
90
kupiga
to hit