Vocab

Question 1

Go (imperative, to one person)

Answer 1

Nenda

Question 2

I’m going (to)

Answer 2

Nakwenda (Ni-na-kwenda)

Question 3

Very much

Answer 3

Sana

Question 4

Left (hand side)

Answer 4

Kushoto

Question 5

(On) the right side

Answer 5

Upande wa kulia (lit. Side of right)

Question 6

Haya

Answer 6

Ok

Question 7

Mgeni

Answer 7

Guest, visitor, stranger (M/WA Class)

Question 8

Mtalii

Answer 8

Tourist (M/WA Class)

Question 9

Straight on (directions)

Answer 9

Moja kwa moja

Question 10

One

Answer 10

Moja

Question 11

Mbili

Answer 11

Two

Question 12

To have

Answer 12

For present tense: (verb prefix + na)
For other tenses: Kuwa na (lit. “To be with”)

Question 13

Place markers

Answer 13

-ko: Indefinite location. Used to ask where something is
-po: Definite location
-mo: location inside

Question 14

Where am I?

Answer 14

Niko wapi?

Question 15

Where are we?

Answer 15

Tuko wapi?

Question 16

Where is he/she?

Answer 16

Yuko wapi? (Not ‘ako wapi’ as expected)

Question 17

She is inside the post office

Answer 17

Yumo posta (Not ‘amo posta’ as expected)

Question 18

Then

Answer 18

Halafu

Question 19

Turn (imperative)

Answer 19

Pinda

Question 20

House

Answer 20

Nyumba (N Class)

Question 21

At home

Answer 21

Nyumbani

Question 22

Letter(post)

Answer 22

Barua (N Class)