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Swahili Vocab 20-22
Swahili ch 20-22 vocab
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Undergraduate 2
08/26/2012

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-cheza
Definition
to play
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dawa
Definition
medicine
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homa
Definition
fever
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lazima
Definition
neccesity
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-piga
Definition
to hit
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-pima
Definition
to measure
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sidano
Definition
needle
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-cheka
Definition
to laugh
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hadithi
Definition
story
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-ishia
Definition
to finish up
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kuliko
Definition
more than
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-maliza
Definition
to finish
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mbio
Definition
speed / race
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mwendo/mi
Definition
manner of going / trip
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polepole
Definition
slowly
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samahani
Definition
excuse me
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-shidana
Definition
to compete with another
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-sikiliza
Definition
to listen
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taratibu
Definition
orderliness / carefullness
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-umwa
Definition
to be in pain
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-poa
Definition
to be well / cured
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sumu
Definition
poison
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daktari
Definition
doctor
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fulani
Definition
so and so
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jambo / mambo
Definition
matter / affair
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mpira/mi
Definition
ball
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piga sidano
Definition
give injection
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pole
Definition
slowly / gently
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ugonjwa
Definition
sickness
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ghafula
Definition
suddenly
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hamu
Definition
desire
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-kubali
Definition
agree / accept
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lo
Definition
exclamation
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mashindano
Definition
competition
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mjanja/wa
Definition
clever person
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-pita
Definition
pass
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-pumzika
Definition
to rest
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-shinda
Definition
conquer / win
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-sikia
Definition
to hear
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-tangulia
Definition
to go before / first
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usingizi
Definition
sleep
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mwili/mi
Definition
body
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maumivu
Definition
pain
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mganga/wa
Definition
traditional doctor
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dawa
Definition
medicine
Term
sifa
Definition
praise
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utaratibu
Definition
orderliness / carefulness
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-chukua
Definition
to take / carry
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-ende zake
Definition
to go one's way
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hekima
Definition
common sense
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-kali
Definition
sharp / bitter
Term
maarifa
Definition
information / knowledgeh
Term
mfu/wa
Definition
dead person
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ngozi
Definition
skin
Term
rafiki
Definition
friend
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-ruka
Definition
to fly / jump
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-shuka
Definition
to come down
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-tia
Definition
to put / pour / place
Term
-ua
Definition
to kill
Term
uhodari
Definition
courage / skill
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-weka
Definition
to put down
Term
-enye
Definition
having / possesing
Term
ujuzi
Definition
knowledge
Term
afadhali
Definition
better / preferable
Term
damu
Definition
blood
Term
hai
Definition
alive
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hodari
Definition
brave / clever
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-kataa
Definition
to refuse
Term
mara moja
Definition
at once
Term
mfupa/mi
Definition
bones
Term
mwenzi
Definition
compasion
Term
pori/ma
Definition
wilderness / bush
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-rudi
Definition
to return
Term
-rukia
Definition
to fly / jump at
Term
simba
Definition
lion
Term
-tunza
Definition
to care for
Term
uhai
Definition
life
Term
uzima
Definition
wholeness
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juu
Definition
above / high
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-kaa
Definition
to live / stay
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mbele ya
Definition
in front of / beyond
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nyuma ya
Definition
behind / in back of
Term
picha
Definition
picture
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-alika
Definition
invite
Term
arusi
Definition
wedding
Term
badala ya
Definition
instead of
Term
-fuata
Definition
to follow
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-funga ndoa
Definition
to marry
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kanisa/ma
Definition
church
Term
kidini
Definition
religous way
Term
kiislamu
Definition
Moselum way
Term
kuliko
Definition
more than
Term
mahari
Definition
dowry
Term
mpango/mi
Definition
plan
Term
msikiti/mi
Definition
mosque
Term
ndoa
Definition
marraige
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-olewa
Definition
marry [of the woman]
Term
-peleka
Definition
to send
Term
sherehe
Definition
celebration
Term
-tazama
Definition
to look at
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chini
Definition
down / below / under
Term
kidole/vi
Definition
finger
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mlango/mi
Definition
door
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-onyesha
Definition
to show
Term
sawasawa
Definition
correctly, ok
Term
-ambiwa
Definition
to be told
Term
asili
Definition
orgin
Term
dini
Definition
religion
Term
-funga
Definition
to tie / shut / close
Term
kadhalika
Definition
likewise
Term
karamu
Definition
feast
Term
kienyeji
Definition
local way / custom
Term
kikristo
Definition
christian way
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-kubaliwa
Definition
to be accepted / allowed
Term
Mkristo/Wa
Definition
Christain
Term
mjumbe/wa
Definition
representitive
Term
Mwislamu/Wa
Definition
Moslem
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-oa
Definition
to marry [of the man]
Term
-oana
Definition
to marry eachother
Term
pekee
Definition
alone / solitary
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sheria
Definition
law
Term
tofuati na
Definition
different from
Term
marudia
Definition
review
Term
lakiza
Definition
holiday
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