Lesson 2

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the work
kazi
a lot
nyingi
They have a lot of work today.
Wao wana kazi nyingi leo.
I have a lot of work today.
Mimi nina kazi nyingi leo.
to do
kufanya
the night
usiku
I do not like to work at night.
Sipendi kufanya kazi usiku.
the time
wakati
tomorrow
kesho
Do you have time to read a book tomorrow?
Wewe una wakati wa kusoma kitabu kesho?
to learn
kujifunza
We like to learn at the market.
Sisi tunapenda kujifunza sokoni.
We do not learn at night.
Hatujifunzi usiku.
the teacher
mwalimu
to teach
kufundisha
the child
mtoto
The child likes tea.
Mtoto anapenda chai.
every
kila
the day
siku
The teacher teaches children every day.
Mwalimu anafundisha watoto kila siku.
I do not like to teach at night.
Mimi sipendi kufundisha usiku.
to write
kuandika
the song
wimbo
new
mpya
now
sasa
They are reading a book now.
Wao wanasoma kitabu sasa.
I am writing a new song now.
Mimi ninaandika wimbo mpya sasa.
to sing
kuimba
Are you singing this song?
Wewe unaimba wimbo huu?
to see
kuona
the father
baba
your
yako
right now
sasa
Do you see your father right now?
Je, unamuona baba yako sasa?
to come
kuja
Father is coming home in the evening.
Baba anakuja nyumbani jioni.
the mother
mama
Mother likes to read a book.
Mama anapenda kusoma kitabu.
does
je
your mother
mama yako
the school
shule
Does your mother teach at school?
Je, mama yako anafundisha shule?
the phone
simu
my
yangu
I like my phone.
Mimi ninapenda simu yangu.
I do not see my phone.
Mimi sioni simu yangu.
or
au
Do you want tea or milk?
Wewe unataka chai au maziwa?
to buy
kununua
Do you have a phone or are you buying a new one?
Wewe una simu au unanunua mpya?
the shirt
shati
Tomorrow, I want to buy a shirt at the market.
Kesho, mimi ninataka kununua shati sokoni.
to wear
kuvaa
this
hili
I am wearing this shirt in the evening.
Mimi navaa shati hili jioni.
the clothing
vazi
beautiful
mzuri
Mother has beautiful clothes.
Mama ana mavazi mazuri.
of
wa
the celebration
sherehe
We wear beautiful clothes during celebrations.
Sisi tunavaa mavazi mazuri wakati wa sherehe.
yesterday
jana
Yesterday, we sang a song at the market.
Jana, tuliimba wimbo sokoni.
to go
kwenda
Juma likes to go to the market.
Juma anapenda kwenda sokoni.
early
mapema
Mother is going to the market early.
Mama anaenda sokoni mapema.
Yesterday, I went to school early.
Jana, mimi nilienda shule mapema.
last night
jana usiku
Last night, I saw mother.
Jana usiku, niliona mama.
to live
kuishi
and
na
Asha and Juma are coming home now.
Asha na Juma wanakuja nyumbani sasa.
the town
mji
I live with father and mother in town.
Mimi ninaishi na baba na mama mjini.
They live near the school.
Wao wanaishi karibu na shule.
you all
ninyi
You all are cooking fish at the market.
Ninyi mnapika samaki sokoni.
Do you all do work at the market every day?
Ninyi mnafanya kazi sokoni kila siku?
the letter
barua
Last night, we wrote a letter.
Jana usiku, tuliandika barua.
to
kwa
Juma is writing a letter to father.
Juma anaandika barua kwa baba.
Are you writing a letter to the teacher?
Wewe unaandika barua kwa mwalimu?
this
huu
I like to sing this song every morning.
Mimi ninapenda kuimba wimbo huu kila asubuhi.
the car
gari
I like this car.
Mimi ninapenda gari hili.
Your car is at the market.
Gari yako iko sokoni.
nice
mzuri
This is a nice town.
Huu ni mji mzuri.
The town is nice at night.
Mji ni mzuri usiku.
The child's song is nice.
Wimbo wa mtoto ni mzuri.
nice
nzuri
The letter is nice.
Barua ni nzuri.
The celebration is nice at the market.
Sherehe ni nzuri sokoni.