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Transport Mechanisms
(vyombo vya kusafiri)
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Undergraduate 4
02/05/2009
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Term
mechanism/means (of transport)
 Definition
chombo / vyombo
Term
travel (verb)
 Definition
safiri
Term
car/motorcar/vehicle
 Definition
motokaa/gari
Term
train
 Definition
treni/gari la moshi
Term
airplane
 Definition
ndege
Term
bicycle
 Definition
baiskeli
Term
ship
 Definition
meli
Term
boat
 Definition
boti
Term
small boat
 Definition
jahazi/ngalawa/mtumbwi/dau/mashua
Term
truck/lorry
 Definition
lori
Term
motorcycle/motorbike
 Definition
pikipiki
Term
legs
 Definition
miguu
Term
van/minivan/minibus
 Definition
matatu/daladala
Term
bus
 Definition
basi
Term
taxi
 Definition
teksi
Term
helicopter
 Definition
helikopta
Term
tractor
 Definition
trekta
Term
to go
 Definition
kuenda/kwenda
Term
to travel
 Definition
kusafiri
Term
by
 Definition
kwa
Term
from
 Definition
kutoka
Term
to
 Definition
mpaka/hadi
Term
bus stop/bus station
 Definition
kituo cha basi
Term
train station
 Definition
kituo cha treni
Term
airport
 Definition
uwanja wa ndege
Term
passengers
 Definition
wasafiri
Term
ticket
 Definition
tiketi
Term
use (verb)
 Definition
tumia
Term
near
 Definition
karibu
Term
far
 Definition
mbali
Term
daily/every day
 Definition
kila siku
Term
Tafsiri: How did you travel/go?
 Definition
Uliendaje?
Ulisafirije?
Term
to walk
 Definition
kutembea
Term
outside
 Definition
nje
Term
which means (of transport)?
 Definition
njia gani?
Term
by what means (of transport)? Using what?
 Definition
Kutumia nini?
Term
Tafsiri: How did you go to school today?
 Definition
(Wewe) Uliendaje/Ulikwendaje shuleni/chuoni leo?
Term
Tafsiri: How did you travel to school today?
 Definition
(Wewe) Ulisafirije shuleni/chuoni leo?
Term
Tafsiri: What did you take to go to school today?
 Definition
(Wewe) Ulitumia nini kwenda shuleni/chuoni leo?
Term
Tafsiri: I went (to school) by bus.
 Definition
Nilienda (shuleni) kwa basi.
Term
Tafsiri: I traveled (to school) by bus.
 Definition
Nilisafiri (shuleni) kwa basi.
Term
Tafsiri: I went to school by bus, not by car.
 Definition
Nilikwenda/Nilienda shuleni kwa basi, sikwenda kwa gari.
Term
Tafsiri: What do you (habitually) take to go to school?
 Definition
(Wewe) Hutumia nini kwenda shuleni?
Term
Tafsiri: I usually take the bus.
 Definition
(Mimi) Hutumia kwa basi.
Term
Tafsiri: I usually go to school by bus, not by car.
 Definition
(Mimi) Huenda shuleni kwa basi, siendi kwa gari.
Term
Tafsiri: By which means do you go to school?
 Definition
(Wewe) Unaenda shuleni kwa njia gani?
Term
driver
 Definition
dereva
Term
captain (of a ship/boat)
 Definition
nahodha
Term
pilot
 Definition
rubani
Term
"turnboy"
 Definition
tanboi
Term
conductor (of a train)
 Definition
kondakta/utingo
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