Lesson 19

QuestionAnswer
clear
wazi
I want you to give a clear warning to the children not to climb on the table.
Nataka utoe onyo la wazi kwa watoto wasipande juu ya meza.
the warning
onyo
The teacher gives a warning.
Mwalimu anatoa onyo.
minor
ndogo
indoors
ndani
This warning will help prevent minor accidents when they play indoors.
Onyo hili litasaidia kuzuia ajali ndogo wanapocheza ndani ya nyumba.
the information
taarifa
the school schedule
ratiba ya shule
I am looking for information about the school schedule so that I know the lesson times.
Mimi ninatafuta taarifa kuhusu ratiba ya shule ili nijue muda wa vipindi.
to change
kubadilika
Everything can change.
Kila kitu kinaweza kubadilika.
It is important that you provide information quickly if the schedule changes suddenly.
Ni muhimu utoe taarifa haraka ikiwa ratiba itabadilika ghafla.
the value
thamani
the gentleness
upole
the wealth
mali
Mother says that the value of gentleness is greater than much wealth.
Mama anasema thamani ya upole ni kubwa kuliko mali nyingi.
the worth
thamani
to help one another
kusaidiana
When you show people their worth, they often enjoy helping one another more.
Unapowaonyesha watu thamani yao, mara nyingi wanafurahia kusaidiana zaidi.
the decision
uamuzi
the city
mji
My sister is still thinking about her decision to move to a big city.
Dada yangu bado anafikiria uamuzi wake wa kuhamia mji mkubwa.
the wisdom
busara
The teacher teaches the students wisdom.
Mwalimu anafundisha wanafunzi busara.
It is wise to take time before making an important life decision.
Ni busara uchukue muda kabla ya kufanya uamuzi muhimu maishani.
to get tired
kuchoka
I am getting tired in class.
Mimi ninachoka darasani.
the breath
pumzi
When I run, I get tired and feel my breath become short.
Ninapokimbia, nachoka na kuhisi pumzi yangu inakuwa fupi.
to recover
kurejesha
It’s better to rest a bit so that you recover your breath before running again.
Ni bora upumzike kidogo ili urejeshe pumzi yako kabla ya kukimbia tena.
the forgiveness
msamaha
to care
kujali
I care about my health.
Mimi ninajali afya yangu.
the wrongdoing
kosa
to occur
kutokea
Father teaches me that forgiveness brings inner peace, regardless of the wrongdoing that occurred.
Baba ananifundisha kwamba msamaha huleta utulivu rohoni bila kujali kosa lililotokea.
to restore
kurudisha
You must ask for forgiveness if you have wronged a friend, so that you restore your friendship.
Ni lazima uombe msamaha ikiwa umemkosea rafiki, ili urudishe urafiki wenu.
to give
toa
the command
amri
to remain
kukaa
The teacher gave a command for students to remain silent in class during the exam.
Mwalimu alitoa amri ya wanafunzi kukaa kimya darasani wakati wa mtihani.
to focus
kuzingatia
That command helps the students focus on the questions without being disturbed.
Amri hiyo inawasaidia wanafunzi kuzingatia maswali bila kusumbuliwa.
to damage
kuharibu
I do not like to damage things at home.
Mimi sipendi kuharibu vitu nyumbani.
badly
vibaya
I play ball badly.
Mimi ninacheza mpira vibaya.
might
huenda
the compensation
fidia
the insurance company
kampuni ya bima
The insurance company is in town.
Kampuni ya bima iko mjini.
If the car is badly damaged, there might be no compensation you will receive from the insurance company.
Kama gari limeharibiwa vibaya, huenda hakuna fidia utakayopokea kutoka kampuni ya bima.
the law
sheria
to miss out
kukosa
the right
haki
Many people are unaware of the rules of compensation, so they might miss out on their rights.
Watu wengi hawajui sheria za fidia, kwa hiyo wanaweza kukosa haki zao.
the finger
kidole
while
nilipokuwa
I cut my finger while cutting vegetables, but mother helped me quickly.
Nilijikata kidole nilipokuwa nikikata mboga, lakini mama alinisaidia haraka.
that
kilicho
I have a book that has many pictures.
Mimi nina kitabu kilicho na picha nyingi.
to injure
kujeruhiwa
My dog is injured.
Mbwa wangu amejeruhiwa.
Before cooking, make sure the injured finger is well wrapped so you do not get it dirty.
Kabla ya kupika, hakikisha kidole kilichojeruhiwa kimefungwa vizuri usipate uchafu.
the handbag
mkoba
anything
chochote
You can buy anything at the market.
Wewe unaweza kununua chochote sokoni.
This handbag has my books, so I need to be careful not to lose anything.
Mkoba huu una vitabu vyangu, kwa hiyo ninahitaji kuwa mwangalifu nisipoteze chochote.
Do not let the child carry a heavy handbag; he/she could hurt his/her back.
Usimwache mtoto abebe mkoba mzito, anaweza kuumia mgongo.
to deal with each other
kushughulikiana
Mother emphasizes compassion at all times, so that we deal with each other lovingly.
Mama anasisitiza huruma wakati wote, ili tushughulikiane kwa upendo.
the compassion
huruma
The teacher teaches compassion to students.
Mwalimu anafundisha huruma kwa wanafunzi.
to comfort
kufariji
I like to comfort children.
Mimi ninapenda kufariji watoto.
When you show compassion to someone who is suffering, you comfort them and remove their sadness.
Unapoonyesha huruma kwa mtu anayeteseka, unamfariji na kumwondolea huzuni.
to motivate
kuhamasisha
to be confident
kujiamini
I am confident every day.
Mimi najiamini kila siku.
The teacher’s gentleness motivates students to be confident in class.
Upole wa mwalimu unawahamasisha wanafunzi kujiamini darasani.
to bother
kusumbua
other
mwingine
I want you to learn gentleness so you avoid bothering other people without reason.
Nataka ujifunze upole ili uepuke sumbua watu wengine bila sababu.
the statement
kauli
to encourage
kuhimiza
The teacher encourages students to read a book.
Mwalimu anahimiza wanafunzi kusoma kitabu.
the integrity
uadilifu
That leader’s statement shocked many, but it encouraged integrity in the government.
Kauli ya kiongozi huyo iliwashtua wengi, lakini ilihimiza uadilifu katika serikali.
as
kama
I like coffee as Asha likes tea.
Mimi ninapenda kahawa kama Asha anapenda chai.
the guidance
mwongozo
The teacher gives guidance to the students.
Mwalimu anatoa mwongozo kwa wanafunzi.
It is good that we take statements of integrity as our guidance when we draft new laws.
Ni vizuri tuchukue kauli za uadilifu kama mwongozo tutakapopanga sheria mpya.
the creature
kiumbe
The creature likes to swim in the ocean.
Kiumbe anapenda kuogelea baharini.
another
kingine
I like another book.
Mimi ninapenda kitabu kingine.
to disturb
kusumbua
I do not like to disturb the children.
Mimi sipendi kusumbua watoto.
the calm
utulivu
Calm helps children sleep at night.
Utulivu husadia watoto kulala usiku.
to be startled
kushtuka
as if
kama
the storm
kimbunga
Another creature disturbed the animals’ calm at the mission, and now they are startled as if a storm passed by.
Kiumbe kingine kimesumbua utulivu wa wanyama mesheni, na sasa wameshtuka kama kimbunga kimepita.
the resident
mkazi
The resident travels by motorcycle.
Mkazi anasafiri kwa pikipiki.
the coast
pwani
Tomorrow, we will walk on the coast in the afternoon.
Kesho, tutatembea pwani mchana.
to prepare
kujiandaa
I am preparing for the exam tomorrow.
Mimi ninajiandaa kwa mtihani kesho.
Coastal residents say a big storm will happen tomorrow, so they need to prepare early.
Wakazi wa pwani wanasema kimbunga kikubwa kitatokea kesho, hivyo wanahitaji kujiandaa mapema.
the art
sanaa
the joy
furaha
Art such as drawing and singing can bring joy when you feel sad.
Sanaa kama kuchora na kuimba inaweza kuleta furaha wakati unahisi huzuni.
the street
mtaa
Juma and I are walking on the street.
Mimi na Juma tunatembea mtaa.
the shape
umbo
The car has a nice shape.
Gari lina umbo zuri.
the exhibition
onyesho
The exhibition has many colors.
Onyesho lina rangi nyingi.
Many people love street art, because its creativity has a different shape than that of art galleries.
Watu wengi hupenda sanaa za mitaani, kwa sababu ubunifu wake una umbo tofauti na wa majumba ya maonyesho.
the boy
mvulana
The boy likes to swim in the ocean.
Mvulana anapenda kuogelea baharini.
the punishment
adhabu
to explain oneself
kujieleza
even though
ingawa
strict
mkali
The strict teacher teaches math.
Mwalimu mkali anafundisha hesabu.
That boy avoided punishment by explaining himself eloquently, even though the teacher was strict.
Mvulana yule alikwepa adhabu kwa kujieleza kwa ufasaha, ingawa mwalimu alikuwa mkali.
to correct oneself
kujirekebisha
I correct myself every day.
Mimi ninajirekebisha kila siku.
the rule
sheria
The teacher said punishment is not necessary if a student corrects himself quickly and respects the rules.
Mwalimu alisema adhabu si lazima kama mwanafunzi akijirekebisha haraka na kuheshimu sheria.
to plan
panga
The teacher plans the school schedule every day.
Mwalimu anapanga ratiba ya shule kila siku.
the education
elimu
Education helps us get work.
Elimu inatusaidia kupata kazi.
The value of education is high.
Thamani ya elimu ni kubwa.
to obtain
kupata
I work so that I obtain wealth.
Mimi nafanya kazi ili nipate mali.