My Swahili Words
Words to help me pass my final
Terms
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- tumaini
- hope, believe
- kwa haraka
- quickly
- shona
- sew
- kubali
- agree, acept
- kifundo
- ankle
- sikio
- ear
- agiza
- to order, instruct
- goti
- knee
- nusu
- half
- nyayo
- souls of feet
- maradhi
- disease, sickness
- mfanyikazi
- worker
- pikipkiki
- motorcycle
- biashara
- trade
- jina
- name
- korosho
- chashew
- zungumza
- converse, chat
- mlango
- door
- alfajiri
- early morning
- heri
- happiness
- mkufunzi
- professor
- kawaida
- custom
- pokezana
- act of giving and receiving
- koo
- throat
- ugua
- become ill
- hamu
- desire, need
- upande
- direction, side
- pwani
- coast
- usiku
- night
- tafadhali
- please
- alasiri
- afternoon
- wiki kesho
- next week
- saa
- hour
- Marekani
- America
- linda
- to guard
- kunjua
- unfold
- habari
- news
- kali
- strict, hard
- bora
- excellent
- keti
- sit
- debe
- container
- kwetu
- ato our home
- kichwa
- head
- gani
- what kind
- chota
- take up water a little bit at a time
- mtumishi
- servant
- ondoka
- leave, go away
- funika
- cover
- huko
- up there
- labeka
- yes
- chunga
- herd
- ingawa
- although
- mjenzi
- builder
- futa
- wipe
- pokea
- receive
- jaribu
- try
- shikamoo
- greetings for elders
- tajiri
- rich person
- bibi
- grandmother, mrs.
- usalama
- safety
- mlinzi
- security guard
- sufuria
- cooking pan
- lori
- truck
- subiri
- wait, be patient
- feni
- fan
- mgongo
- back
- nawa
- wash parts of the body
- omba
- ask for
- godoro
- mattress
- fua
- wash clothes
- nimeshapoa
- I'm okay
- polepole
- slowly
- mtaa
- neighborhood
- pasi
- iron
- pafu
- lung
- tawala
- to rule
- stoo
- storage room
- suka
- weave
- haidhuru
- harmless
- darasa
- classroom
- baridi
- cold
- dakika
- minute
- blanketi
- blanket
- kidogo
- a little
- unafanyaje
- what are you doing
- utafiti
- research
- matata
- chaos, mess
- ndugu
- sibling
- kaskazini
- north
- vunjika
- be broken in pieces
- angalia
- look, watch
- ndipo
- then
- sehemu
- region
- mdomo
- mouth
- wengi
- many
- ona
- see, feel
- njia
- road, path
- pole
- condolence
- chuma
- gather, pick
- mkutano
- meeting, conference
- suruali
- pants
- magofu
- ruins
- kumbuka
- remember
- taja
- say, tell
- zima
- switch off
- haki
- fairness
- pwani
- coast
- ona
- see, believe
- kama
- if, as, like
- koroga
- stir
- wafanyi biashara
- they do bussiness
- imba
- sing
- mpishi
- chef, cook
- amka
- wake up
- washa
- switch on
- kwa kweli
- truly
- tako
- butt cheek
- kunja
- fold, seduce
- baina ya
- between
- sisi
- us, we
- mwimbaji
- singer
- ongea
- converse
- huenda
- perhaps
- pokea
- recieve
- kabla
- before
- sindano
- needle
- kusini
- south
- ishi
- live, exist
- mwombaji
- beggar
- panda
- get on, climb
- mchungaji
- paster, shepherd
- duka
- store
- ninyi
- you all
- uhusiano
- relationship
- ugonjwa
- disease, sickness
- rafu
- shelf
- saladi
- salad
- chukua
- take, carry
- neno
- word
- mafundi
- mechanics
- zaidi ya
- more than
- iba
- steal
- kamili
- dawn
- mpira ya kikapu
- basketball
- takataka
- trash
- kiwanja
- field
- rais
- president
- jamaa
- family
- pika
- to cook
- mara kwa mara
- from time to time
- njia
- road
- ondoka
- leave, take off
- kwa nini
- why
- mshonaji
- seamstress
- ajili
- cause, reason
- pumzika
- rest
- juu ya
- on
- sote
- all of us
- mzaliwa
- native
- tumika
- be employed
- robo
- quarter
- sahau
- forget
- mara
- occasion
- jicho
- eye
- kifua
- chest
- ambia
- tell
- peke yangu
- on my own
- kunjua uso
- smile
- ramani
- map
- pua
- nose
- bweni
- dorm
- sikia
- hear, feel, understand
- mafundi
- mechanics
- tembelea
- visit
- kwa heri ya kuonana
- goodbye until we see each-other again
- shangazi
- aunt
- omba
- to beg
- uwayo
- sole of foot
- rudisha
- return something to its place
- kaskazini
- north
- mwombaji
- beggar
- kisigino
- heel
- jadili
- discuss
- chambua
- clean
- wakati
- time
- maliza
- finish
- agana
- to say goodbye
- hasa
- exactly
- laini
- soft, smooth
- tandiko
- bedding
- mpishi
- cook
- buni
- guess
- ruhusu
- permit, allow
- baseni
- basin
- kwa bahati mbaya
- unfortunately
- matandiko
- beddings
- chemka
- to boil
- mchungaji
- shepherd
- bahati
- luck, good luck
- pigana
- fight
- ruhusu
- permit, allow
- magharibi
- west
- kampuni
- company
- kwa kawaida
- usually
- nani
- who
- wezekana
- be possible
- lewa
- be drunk
- chumba cha kulalia
- bedroom
- vichwa
- heads
- barua
- letter
- ondoa
- take away
- raha
- comfort
- bega
- shoulder
- elewa
- understand
- mwuguzi
- nurse
- onana
- see one another
- maskini
- poor person
- haraka
- haste, hurry
- si haki
- isn't fair
- kabati
- cupboard
- mkutano
- meeting
- fafanua
- explain
- chumvi
- salt
- mpaka
- until, border
- nywele
- hair
- mdomo
- mouth
- pancha
- puncture
- shughuli
- business
- ingawa
- although, even though
- egesha
- park a car
- somo
- subject
- sikia
- hear, feel
- garage
- gereji
- mpaka
- until
- oga
- take a shower
- nyote
- all of you
- mtalii
- tourist
- jenga
- to build
- unywele
- one hair
- baada ya
- after
- ogopa
- fear
- nani
- who
- lugha
- language
- funguo
- keys
- sanifu
- standard
- zoea
- get used to
- marahaba
- response said by older person
- mwuguzi
- nurse
- haidhuru
- it doesn't matter
- ngapi
- how many
- haribika
- be broken down
- zima
- switch off
- dhuru
- harm, damage
- kiongozi
- leader
- mtumishi
- servant
- kasirika
- be angry
- waka
- be burning
- shingo
- neck
- mlevi
- drunkard
- kasa
- less
- maskini
- poor person
- kiwanja
- feild
- ufunguo
- key
- mzima
- healthy, whole
- fika
- arrive
- zima
- switch off
- nini
- what
- wengi
- many
- mali
- wealth
- ponda
- pound
- pembe
- corner
- fundisha
- teach
- utosi
- top of head
- kiasi
- amount
- huko
- over there
- ongoza
- lead