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Swahili
Chapter 20
46
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Undergraduate 2
03/19/2012
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-cheza
 Definition
play
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daktari/madaktari
 Definition
doctor
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dawa
 Definition
medicine
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fulani
 Definition
so - and - so, certain; used when the name of a person is unknown
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homa
 Definition
fever, malaria
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jambo/mambo
 Definition
matter, thing, affair
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lazima
 Definition
necessity, obligation
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mpira/mipira
 Definition
ball
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-piga
 Definition
hit
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-piga sindano
 Definition
give injection (lit. hit needle)
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-pima
 Definition
measure, examine
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pole
 Definition
slowly, gently, softly, quitely
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sindano
 Definition
needle
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ugonjwa/magonjwa
 Definition
sickness
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-cheka
 Definition
laugh
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ghafula
 Definition
suddenly
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hadithi
 Definition
story
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hamu
 Definition
desire
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hivyo
 Definition
those things referred to
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-ishia
 Definition
finish up
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-kubali
 Definition
agree, accept
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kuliko
 Definition
more than
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lo!
 Definition
exclamation
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-maliza
 Definition
finish
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mashindano
 Definition
competition
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mbio
 Definition
speed; race
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mjanja/wajanja
 Definition
clever person
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mwendo/miwendo
 Definition
way, manner of going, pace
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-pita
 Definition
pass
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polepole
 Definition
slowly, slowly
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-pumzika
 Definition
rest
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samahani
 Definition
pardon me, excuse me, forgive me
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-shinda
 Definition
overcome, conquer, win, surpass, pass
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-shindana
 Definition
compete with one another, compete
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-sikia
 Definition
hear
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-sikiliza
 Definition
listen
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sungura
 Definition
hare
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-tangulia
 Definition
go first
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taratibu
 Definition
order, orderliness, care, carefulness
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usingizi
 Definition
sleep
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ukimwi
 Definition
AIDS
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-poa
 Definition
be well, be cured
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kipindupindu/vi-
 Definition
cholera
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magonjwa, maradhi
 Definition
disease
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homa (n-)
 Definition
fever
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sumu
 Definition
poison
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