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phrases, m-wa, m-mi, and locative
The servant is sweeping,
The children are waking up,
The old man is lying down
78  cards
Multi-lingual Flash Cards
0  cards
Swahili Greetings
Habari za watoto,
What is the news of your journey,
What is the news of your work
17  cards
Swahili Verbs
To hit etc,
To arrive,
To like or to love
220  cards
m-wa
Person people,
Doctor,
Visitor guest stranger
26  cards
m-mi
Baobab tree,
Tree,
A game toy
47  cards
adjectives
Fat thick,
Baya,
Rotten
24  cards
random nouns (swahili)
Basket,
Kitchen,
Table
5  cards
ki-vi
Kiazi viazi,
Kiatu viatu,
Box of matches lighter
50  cards
ki-vi phrases
A small village,
Viazi vidogo,
Vikombe vichafu
87  cards
stative
The food is finished,
You are late,
The door is open
64  cards
Adjectives
Good of character,
Honest trustworthy faithful,
Thin narrow slender
50  cards
Arabic Origin Adjectives
Useles,
Best better excellent,
Expensive
40  cards
prepositions, conjunctions, etc...
He will stay here from today unti...,
He got bread from in town,
I traveled as far as nairobi
30  cards
time and day
8 00,
9 00,
10 00
16  cards
numbers
6 months,
Two loaves,
Four large animals
29  cards
Adverbs & possessive
A little slightly rather quite fa...,
Badly,
Hardly toughly difficult
161  cards
Locative
There are some high mountains in ...,
There is a big baobab tree right ...,
There are some potatoes in the ba...
16  cards
negatives
The children are not eating their...,
The doctor does not come on tuesday,
This door in general does not clo...
101  cards
Causative
He has filled three baskets with ...,
Heat up this food,
We have fed the children early today
34  cards
n-nouns
Father,
Morning,
Bahati
212  cards
-JA- Tense
We have not yet climbed kilimanjaro,
I have not yet started,
Have you already eaten i haven t yet
42  cards
Object Infixes
The door has shut itself,
I want to give you time to go to ...,
He has told him to buy that good car
49  cards
Ote. Enye. Enyewe. -o -ote.
Having possessing with,
Self,
Whatsoever any at all
24  cards
Weights, Measures, Object Infixes
Would you put them here please,
Tell your wife that that garment ...,
That old man wants some money
8  cards
Subjunctive
Am i to wait,
Are these things to be cleaned,
Call him that i may speak with him
82  cards
Position
The dog is sleeping under the bed,
I have put my luggage inside the car,
There is a fierce dog outside the...
40  cards
89
Second,
Third,
Fourth
11  cards
88
When that day arrived i took all ...,
It was a very strong aircraft whi...,
When i saw nairobi below us i was...
4  cards
87 - Safari Yetu
So we came back home again on the...,
Why are you planting now we asked...,
After walking for about 4 hours w...
6  cards
86 - Maji
But,
J,
In some countries tree is always ...
3  cards
85 - Pango
We continued to beg her until she...,
We thanked her and went towards t...,
At home
3  cards
84 - Vipepeo
If you look at the butterfly you ...,
His head has two eyes one on each...,
Therefore this insect is able to ...
6  cards
82 - Morani Na Simba
But,
Everyone feared to send their cat...,
One day
6  cards
83 - Kuumwa Na Nyoka
Therefore first aid must be done ...,
1st step fasten on him a rope str...,
Second step
7  cards
Prepositional Verbs - 50
Would you carry this luggage for her,
Read me this letter would you,
Pass me the salt
29  cards
Exercise 51 - Compound Adjectives
The first child will get a book t...,
Some people are unable to eat eur...,
It is a necessary thing that all ...
21  cards
Nouns (ji-)MA-class
As shop with many things,
The boma itself will close at two...,
Give me any name at all
26  cards
55 - Negative Conditional
You did not see me sunday because...,
These people will not be playing ...,
Y all didn t succeed your examina...
13  cards
54 - Ki-Tense
If you see hamisi resting tell hi...,
He is tired because he has been r...,
If you all go to mombassa today y...
17  cards
Exercise 57 - Relatives, Chapter 49
Would you look for the knife whic...,
Dogs that eat much meat have much...,
Is there anyone here who has a pe...
23  cards
Exercise 56 - Indeclinables Part 2, Chapter 48
My vehicle has broken down near t...,
He doesn t know either swahili or...,
Whether we stay or not it s all t...
17  cards
Exercise 58 - Relatives, Chapter 59
The cows which were in that field...,
The water which you have put on t...,
The pencil which you gave me has ...
30  cards
Exercise 59 - Relatives In Future
The food he cooked,
The book i m reading,
The meeting which will start tomo...
33  cards
Exercise 60 - Relatives in Questions
Who is coming with me,
Who are the people who arrived ye...,
Who are the children you will see...
3  cards
Exercise 61 - Negative Relatives
People who don t smoke have much ...,
The thief who didn t get caught l...,
The children who will not come ar...
30  cards
Exercise 62 - More Verbs and Practice
Slaughter that hen,
Dont annoy me,
If you cross that bridge
30  cards

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