Week 9 Flashcards by Enn Gee

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kikundi (vikundi)

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group

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-sherekea

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to celebrate

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maanguko

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waterfall

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-beba

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carry, transport

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chumba

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room

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mvua

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rain

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mmea (mimea)

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plant, vegetation

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-uza

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to sell

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kanga

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wraparound skirt

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-lea

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to raise, bring up (ex. a child)

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-tangaza

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to publish (abroad); announce, communicate; advertise

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haraka haraka haina baraka

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hurry hurry has no blessings

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nina wamnunia nani, nunu nae keshanuna

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?

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nimenufaika kutunukiwa tunu na Nunu

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?

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Kikujiacho kitakachokuondoka

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?

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kidadisi (vidadisi)

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survey

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-chelewa

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to be late

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mwuguzi

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nurse

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-tupa

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to throw

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uwoga

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fear

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-tawala

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to conquer

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sungura

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rabbit

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-tusi

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to insult

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kwekwekwe

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laughing sound

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kwikwikwi

sleeping sound

mkulima (wakulima)

farmer

nafasi (+ya)

space, place; time; opportunity, chance

kutwa

whole/all day (adj and adv)

tele

plenty, full (adj)

usingizi -na usingizi

sleep (noun) to be sleepy

-tupa

to throw, abandon (sheng: to smell) ????? doesn't make sense in context (atatupa zawadi)

zawadi

present, gift

pole pole ndiyo mwendo!

Swahili proverb, meaning something like "slow and steady wins the race"

vivu

idle, lazy (adj)

-wapa

to give

viazi

potato

mchele (michele)

rice

maziwa

milk

-walea

to raise, bring up

-taja

to announce; to name, to list

afya

health, well-being, vigor

baiskeli

bicycle

-ondoka

leave, go away, depart, set out, set forth

kitanda (vitanda)

bed

-ingi

a lot, many, much (adj)

-ambia

to tell, inform

pengo (mapengo0

gap, notch

mnyama (wanyama)

animal

-fukuza

to chase away, expel

mwindaji (wawindaji)

hunter

-winda

to hunt

-wasili

to arrive, reach, appear

-tayarisha

to prepare

-funga

to win (a game), score a goal

kila wakati

always

mvuvi (wavuvi)

fisherman

(+ya) kusini

South(ern)

-vua

to fish

(+ya) magharibi

West(ern) | also, sunset prayer

mashindano

competition

kitaifa

national, state (adj)

inauma

pain

sauti

voice

-ngoja

to wait

-lalamika

to complain, protest, grumble