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Swahili Vocab Chapter 3
Vocab for Swahili 1
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Undergraduate 3
09/09/2014
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Term
Baba (3)
 Definition
Father (3)
Term
Mama (3)
 Definition
Mother (3)
Term
Hajambo (3)
 Definition
is s/he well? (3)

(response is the same)
(Goes with yeye)
Term
Hawajambo (3)
 Definition
Are they well? (3)

(response is the same)
(Goes with wao)
Term
je (3)
 Definition
Question (participle)

(indicates a question that is usually yes or no is begin asked)
Term
juu ya (3)
 Definition
About, concerning, on (3)
Term
lakini (3)
 Definition
but (3)
Term
mgonjwa (3)
 Definition
sick/sick person (3)
(adj.)
Term
wagonjwa sick/sick person (3)
 Definition
sick/sick person (3)
(adj.)
(plural)
Term
jioni (3)
 Definition
Evening (3)
4-7 PM
Term
kidoga (3)
 Definition
a little bit/ somewhat (3)
(adverb)
Term
mimi (3)
 Definition
I/ me (3)
Term
wewe (3)
 Definition
you (3)
Term
yeye (3)
 Definition
she/he, her/him (3)
Term
sisi (3)
 Definition
we, us (3)
Term
ninyi (3)
 Definition
you (3)
(plural)
Term
wao (3)
 Definition
they/him (3)
Term
Habari zako?(3)
 Definition
How are you (your news?) (3)
Term
mtoto (3)
 Definition
Child (3)
Term
watoto (3)
 Definition
children (3)
Term
mzee (3)
 Definition
Elder (3)
Term
wazee (3)
 Definition
Elder (plural )(3)
Term
ndiyo (3)
(ndio)
 Definition
yes (it is so) (3)
Term
nyumba (3)
 Definition
home/house (3)
Term
nyumbani (3)
 Definition
at/in/on the home (3)
Term
swali (3)
 Definition
Question (3)
Term
maswali (3)
 Definition
Question (3)
(plural)
Term
wako (3)
 Definition
You/yours (3)
Term
wengine (3)
 Definition
others,some (3)
(people)
Term
zako (3)
 Definition
You/yours (3)
Term
Hujambo (3)
Sijambo
 Definition
Are you well (sing (Goes with Mimi)) (3)
I am well
(Goes with wewei)
Term
Hamjambo (3)
Hatujambo
 Definition
Are you (all) well?
(Goes with Ninyi)
We are well.
(Goes with Sisi)
(plural)
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