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Test Chapter 6-8

  1. ju
    above or on top of
  2. condo
    alongside of
  3. kulia
    right of
  4. kushoto
    left of
  5. katikati
    in between
  6. chini
    chini ya
    under
  7. kisu
    knife
  8. mpira
    ball
  9. yai, mayai
    egg, eggs
  10. tunda, watunda
    fruit, fruits
  11. -angu
    -ako
    -ake
    -etu
    -enu
    -ao
    • mine
    • yours
    • his/hers
    • ours
    • yours (pl)
    • theirs
  12. -aminifu
    trustworthy
  13. -changaminifu
    charming
  14. -chesi
    humorous, charming
  15. -erevu
    clevel, bright
  16. -jinga
    dumb, foolish, ignorant
  17. -karimu
    generous, hospitable
  18. -pole
    kind, gentle
  19. -safi
    clean
  20. -zuri
    beautiful, nice, handsome, good
  21. na
    with, by, also, and, as well
  22. -eupe
    white
  23. -eusi
    black
  24. -tundu
    naughty
  25. -jinga
    foolish, ignorant
  26. -kubwa
    big
  27. -dogo
    small
  28. -embamba
    slim, thin
  29. -fupi
    short
  30. -nene
    fat, plump, thick
  31. -refu
    tall, long
  32. kufa
    to die
  33. kuja
    to come
  34. kula
    to eat
  35. kunya
    to defecate
  36. kunywa
    to drink
  37. kuwa
    to be/ become
  38. -nge-/-singe-
    • used in present and future tense
    • conditional: could, would, should
  39. -ngali-/-singali-
    • used in past and perfect tense
    • implies that the action can't be changed
  40. Ningelala nisingaliamka
    • If I had slept I would not have woken up
    • (nge-sleeping is present) (ngali-is past)
  41. Tungalipenda tungefurahi
    • If we could love each other we would be happy.
    • (we can never love-ngali) (could be happpy-nge)
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Test Chapter 6-8
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