Hardcore Swahili - Lesson 11

Question	Answer
the basket	kikapu
Please bring me this basket.	Niletee kikapu hiki, tafadhali.
We use a basket to carry vegetables from the market.	Tunatumia kikapu kubeba mboga kutoka sokoni.
to choose	kuchagua
I choose a new book.	Mimi ninachagua kitabu kipya.
It is important to choose the right time to rest.	Ni muhimu kuchagua muda mwafaka wa kupumzika.
the relaxation	starehe
Mother gets relaxation after sweeping the room.	Mama anapata starehe baada ya kufagia chumba.
Sometimes, I like relaxation after a long job.	Wakati mwingine, ninapenda starehe baada ya kazi ndefu.
near the ocean	karibu na bahari
Juma and I are walking near the ocean.	Mimi na Juma tunatembea karibu na bahari.
Do you feel relaxed when you walk near the ocean?	Je, unahisi starehe unapotembea karibu na bahari?
I need a new shoe before traveling tomorrow.	Ninahitaji kiatu kipya kabla ya kusafiri kesho.
the cooking pot	sufuria
the chapati	chapati
Today we will use a large cooking pot to cook chapati.	Leo tutatumia sufuria kubwa kupika chapati.
to cover	kufunika
Do not forget to cover this cooking pot so that the food cooks quickly.	Usisahau kufunika sufuria hii ili chakula kipikike haraka.
to smell	kunusa
I smell flowers in the garden.	Mimi nanusa maua katika bustani.
the scent	harufu
I like the scent of flowers.	Mimi ninapenda harufu ya maua.
Are you smelling the scent of tea from the living room?	Je, unanusa harufu ya chai kutoka sebuleni?
the smell	harufu
to remind	kumbusha
Mother reminds the children.	Mama anakumbusha watoto.
This smell of tea reminds me of home.	Harufu hii ya chai inanikumbusha nyumbani.
to spread	kuenea
Please cover the food so that its smell does not spread in the room.	Tafadhali funika chakula ili harufu yake isienee chumbani.
Please change your schedule so that we can travel together.	Tafadhali badilisha ratiba yako ili tuweze kusafiri pamoja.
the recipe	mapishi
I love to try recipes.	Mimi ninapenda kujaribu mapishi.
Mother likes to change the chapati recipe every week.	Mama anapenda kubadilisha mapishi ya chapati kila wiki.
the flour	unga
the wheat	ngano
Mother is buying wheat at the market.	Mama anununua ngano sokoni.
to make	kutengeneza
I want to make a new table.	Mimi ninataka kutengeneza meza mpya.
We use this wheat flour to make chapati.	Tunatumia unga huu wa ngano kutengeneza chapati.
to stick	kushikamana
Do not forget to add a bit more flour if the dough is too sticky.	Usisahau kuongeza unga kidogo zaidi kama donge linashikamana.
how	jinsi ya
The teacher teaches how to write a letter.	Mwalimu anafundisha jinsi ya kuandika barua.
to bake	kuoka
I am learning how to bake fresh bread at home.	Mimi ninajifunza jinsi ya kuoka mkate safi nyumbani.
the cake	keki
I am eating cake at home.	Mimi ninakula keki nyumbani.
the pot	sufuria
Please do not bake a cake without covering the pot, or it will lose moisture.	Tafadhali usioke keki bila kufunika sufuria, au itapoteza unyevu.
Father likes hot chapati at breakfast.	Baba anapenda chapati moto wakati wa kiamsha kinywa.
cold	baridi
The water is cold.	Maji ni baridi.
the hat	kofia
I have a nice hat.	Mimi nina kofia nzuri.
When I feel cold, I wear a hat and a sweater.	Ninapohisi baridi, ninavaa kofia na sweta.
the hunger	njaa
I am very hungry.	Mimi nina njaa sana.
Do you feel hungry now, or do you want to wait for dinner?	Je, unahisi njaa sasa, au unataka kusubiri chakula cha jioni?
I need the exact time of our meeting so that I can plan the schedule.	Mimi ninahitaji muda kamili wa mkutano wetu ili niweze kupanga ratiba.
the number	idadi
I have a number of friends.	Mimi nina idadi ya marafiki.
Do you know the exact number of guests who will arrive this evening?	Je, unajua idadi kamili ya wageni watakaofika leo jioni?
the minute	dakika
one	moja
to remember	kukumbuka
I remembered yesterday's celebration.	Mimi nilikumbuka sherehe ya jana.
One minute before leaving, remember to turn off the lights.	Dakika moja kabla ya kuondoka, kumbuka kuzima taa.
to call	kupigia
I call Juma on the phone.	Mimi ninapigia Juma simu.
ten	kumi
I have ten friends.	Mimi nina marafiki kumi.
We will call you after ten minutes.	Tutakupigia simu baada ya dakika kumi.
the second	sekunde
few	chache
I have few friends.	Mimi nina marafiki chache.
the dish	sahani
I need a few seconds to finish washing the dishes.	Ninahitaji sekunde chache kumaliza kuosha sahani.
to use	kutumika
The pen is easy to use.	Kalamu ni rahisi kutumika.
to get organized	kujipanga
Your final seconds in class should be used to get organized.	Sekunde zako za mwisho darasani zinapaswa kutumika kujipanga.
I save a little every week in order to buy a new shoe.	Mimi ninaweka akiba kidogo kila wiki ili kununua kiatu kipya.
the problem	tatizo
The problem is big, but it has a solution.	Tatizo ni kubwa, lakini lina suluhisho.
sudden	ghafla
Father says savings help us protect ourselves from sudden problems.	Baba anasema akiba inatusaidia kujikinga na matatizo ya ghafla.
the arm	mkono
strong	imara
My house is strong.	Nyumba yangu ni imara.
Mother has a strong arm when kneading chapati dough.	Mama ana mkono imara anapokanda unga wa chapati.
stable	imara
to deal with	kukabiliana
We will try to deal with the problem.	Sisi tutajaribu kukabiliana na tatizo.
strong	mkali
The strong wind is blowing at the market.	Upepo mkali unavuma sokoni.
We need a stable house to deal with strong wind.	Tunahitaji nyumba imara ili kukabiliana na upepo mkali.
the cloth	kitambaa
I use a cloth in the kitchen.	Mimi ninatumia kitambaa jikoni.
I want to cover this food with a clean cloth.	Ninataka kufunika chakula hiki na kitambaa safi.
Do not forget to cover the table after eating lunch.	Usisahau kufunika meza baada ya kula chakula cha mchana.
the container	chombo
to store	kuweka
We use this container to store leftover vegetables.	Tunatumia chombo hiki kuweka mboga zilizobaki.
for	kwa ajili ya
I work for money.	Mimi nafanya kazi kwa ajili ya pesa.
Can you bring me one more container for water?	Je, unaweza kuniletea chombo kimoja zaidi kwa ajili ya maji?
Mother will fry fish today, because Juma likes that meal.	Mama atakaanga samaki leo, kwa sababu Juma anapenda chakula hicho.
to fry	kukaanga
I like to fry eggs in the evening.	Mimi ninapenda kukaanga mayai jioni.
to maintain	kudumisha
I maintain respect for friends.	Mimi ninadumisha heshima kwa marafiki.
It is better not to fry many foods often, in order to maintain health.	Ni bora usikaange vyakula vingi mara nyingi, ili kudumisha afya.
the truth	ukweli
Truth is important.	Ukweli ni muhimu.
to find	kupata
to study	kujifunza
Tell me the truth, have you found time to study today?	Niambie ukweli, je, umepata muda wa kujifunza leo?
heavy	nzito
My bag is heavy.	Mfuko wangu ni nzito.
Help us carry this heavy cooking pot to the kitchen, please.	Tusaidie kubeba sufuria nzito hii jikoni, tafadhali.
his	zake
His money is a lot.	Pesa zake ni nyingi.
Bring father the basket so that he can put his vegetables in it.	Mlete baba kikapu ili aweke mboga zake.
to divide	kugawanya
Bring me that flour, so I can divide it before baking bread.	Niletee unga huo, nigawanye kabla ya kuoka mkate.
good	njema
Good news is spreading.	Habari njema zinaenea.
among	kwa
I divide the food among friends.	Mimi ninagawanya chakula kwa marafiki.

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