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Somo la Kumi na Tisa
Swahili vocab
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Undergraduate 3
02/05/2009
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Term
-azima
 Definition
borrow
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eeeh
 Definition
affirmative exclamation 'yes'
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eeeh
 Definition
affirmative exclamation 'yes'
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eeeh
 Definition
affirmative exclamation 'yes'
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halafu
 Definition
afterwards, after, later
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kidole/vi-
 Definition
finger
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-lala
 Definition
sleep
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maktaba
 Definition
library
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mwulize
 Definition
ask her/him
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-onyesha
 Definition
show
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-onyesha kidole
 Definition
point the finger
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-pi?
 Definition
which
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-pika
 Definition
cook
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ubao/mbao
 Definition
board, plank
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ukuta/kuta
 Definition
wall
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adabu
 Definition
good manners, behavior
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akili
 Definition
intelligence (n class)
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babu
 Definition
grandfather
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chuki
 Definition
hate (noun, n class)
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desturi
 Definition
custom (n class)
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elimu
 Definition
education (n class)
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-ema
 Definition
good, usually in a moral sense
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-enyewe
 Definition
oneself
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hadithi
 Definition
story (n class)
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hapo
 Definition
then, there
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hapo kale
 Definition
then long ago
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hapo zamani
 Definition
then long ago
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kale
 Definition
the past, old times, former ages, antiuity
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kimya
 Definition
silence, silent, silently
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kwenye
 Definition
on, at, in
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-lala usingizi
 Definition
sleep a sleep
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maisha
 Definition
life (ji/ma)
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mapenzi
 Definition
love (ji/ma)
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mnyama/wa-
 Definition
animal
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mpaka
 Definition
up to, until
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namna
 Definition
kind, sort, type; way, manner, etc.
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njema
 Definition
good (n class)
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paliondokea
 Definition
(once upon a time) there was
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papo hapo
 Definition
then and there, right then, right there
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-toa
 Definition
give, offer, present
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-toa hadithi
 Definition
tell a story
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-tolea hadithi
 Definition
tell a story to
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-toleana hadithi
 Definition
tell each other a story
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-tolewa hadithi
 Definition
be told a story
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ubaya
 Definition
badness, evil
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ujinga
 Definition
stupidity
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usingizi
 Definition
sleep (u class)
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utoaji wa hadithi
 Definition
story telling
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uzuri
 Definition
goodness, beauty
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-zima
 Definition
whole, entire
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