Question | Answer |
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to organize oneself | kujipanga |
I want to organize myself well before tomorrow’s trip. | Mimi ninataka kujipanga vizuri kabla ya safari ya kesho. |
You should organize yourself early so that you do not arrive late to work. | Wewe unapaswa kujipanga mapema ili usichelewe kazini. |
Asha is trying to cook chapati without oil today. | Asha anajaribu kupika chapati bila mafuta leo. |
per | kwa |
I tried to read two books per day, but I became very tired. | Nilijaribu kusoma vitabu viwili kwa siku, lakini nikachoka sana. |
to get used to | kuzoea |
You need more time to get used to the morning cold. | Wewe unahitaji muda zaidi ili uzoee baridi la asubuhi. |
the chore | kazi |
The children are used to playing outside after finishing their chores. | Watoto wamezoea kucheza nje baada ya kumaliza kazi za nyumbani. |
to match | kuendana |
the pants | suruali |
I am wearing red pants. | Mimi navaa suruali nyekundu. |
The color of your shirt matches the pants I am wearing today. | Rangi ya shati lako inaendana na suruali ninayoivaa leo. |
Sometimes, it is not easy to match everyone’s ideas. | Wakati mwingine, si rahisi kuendana na mawazo ya kila mtu. |
the stone | jiwe |
I have a big stone. | Mimi nina jiwe kubwa. |
I would like to pick up small stones so that we can play the throwing game. | Ningependa kuokota mawe madogo ili tucheze mchezo wa kurusha. |
to move | kusogea |
to sit | kukaa |
He/She sits under the table. | Yeye anakaa chini ya meza. |
Excuse me, can you move a bit so that I can have room to sit? | Samahani, unaweza kusogea kidogo ili nipate nafasi ya kukaa? |
the fire | moto |
I light a fire at home. | Mimi ninawasha moto nyumbani. |
the warmth | joto |
When we move closer to the fire, we get nice warmth tonight. | Tunaposogea karibu na moto, tunapata joto zuri usiku huu. |
the local | mwenyeji |
The local likes to read a book at home. | Mwenyeji anapenda kusoma kitabu nyumbani. |
to cheer | kushangilia |
the team | timu |
The team plays ball. | Timu inacheza mpira. |
The locals cheered a lot after their team won the match. | Wenyeji walishangilia sana baada ya timu yao kushinda mechi. |
the worker | mfanyakazi |
The worker likes to rest after a lot of work. | Mfanyakazi anapenda kupumzika baada ya kazi nyingi. |
one | mmoja |
I have one friend. | Mimi nina rafiki mmoja. |
to be paid | kulipwa |
The teacher likes to be paid well every month. | Mwalimu anapenda kulipwa vizuri kila mwezi. |
the salary | mshahara |
I receive a salary every month. | Mimi ninapokea mshahara kila mwezi. |
One worker refused to work because he has not been paid his salary. | Mfanyakazi mmoja aligoma kufanya kazi kwa sababu hajalipwa mshahara. |
the notice | tangazo |
The teacher is sticking new notices on the school’s board. | Mwalimu anabandika matangazo mapya kwenye ubao wa shule. |
I want to attach this picture in my memory book. | Ninataka kubandika picha hii kwenye kitabu changu cha kumbukumbu. |
to lead | kuongoza |
My brother likes to lead his peers in school games. | Kaka yangu anapenda kuongoza wenzake kwenye michezo ya shule. |
how to | jinsi ya |
I am learning how to lead a small group for learning English. | Mimi ninajifunza jinsi ya kuongoza kikundi kidogo cha kujifunza Kiingereza. |
to exchange | kubadilishana |
We decided to exchange small gifts during our celebration. | Tumeamua kubadilishana zawadi ndogo wakati wa sherehe yetu. |
small-scale | ndogo |
Those friends exchange ideas about small-scale businesses. | Marafiki hao wanabadilishana mawazo kuhusu biashara ndogo ndogo. |
the festival | tamasha |
Tomorrow there will be a music festival in the field. | Kesho kutakuwa na tamasha la muziki uwanjani. |
cultural | kitamaduni |
the custom | desturi |
We follow custom. | Sisi tunafuata desturi. |
I like to attend cultural festivals to learn different customs. | Ninapenda kuhudhuria tamasha za kitamaduni ili kujifunza desturi mbalimbali. |
to direct | kuelekeza |
The teacher directs the students in the classroom. | Mwalimu anaelekeza wanafunzi darasani. |
the newcomer | mgeni |
here | hapa |
They are playing ball here. | Wao wanacheza mpira hapa. |
Please show me the way, because I am new here. | Tafadhali nielekeze barabara, kwa sababu mimi ni mgeni hapa. |
Mother is warming up the leftover rice so that we can eat again. | Mama anapasha wali uliobaki ili tuweze kula tena. |
to forget | sahau |
Do not forget to warm the milk before drinking it in the morning. | Usisahau kupasha maziwa kabla ya kuyanywa asubuhi. |
home | nyumbani |
The teacher emphasizes the importance of doing homework exercises daily. | Mwalimu anasisitiza umuhimu wa kufanya mazoezi ya nyumbani kila siku. |
the cleanliness | usafi |
The students love cleanliness in the classroom. | Wanafunzi wanapenda usafi darasani. |
the responsibility | jukumu |
Everyone's responsibility is to help friends. | Jukumu la kila mtu ni kusaidia marafiki. |
I want to emphasize that cleanliness is everyone’s responsibility. | Ninataka kusisitiza kwamba usafi ni jukumu letu sote. |
I am looking for instructions to prepare this cake well. | Mimi ninatafuta maelekezo ya kuandaa keki hii vizuri. |
Follow the teacher’s instructions so that the exam will be easy for you. | Fuateni maelekezo ya mwalimu ili mtihani uwe rahisi kwenu. |
to translate | kutafsiri |
English | Kiingereza |
I am learning to translate English words into Swahili. | Mimi ninajifunza kutafsiri maneno ya Kiingereza kwenda Kiswahili. |
Perhaps you can translate this letter so that our grandmother understands it. | Pengine unaweza kutafsiri barua hii ili bibi yetu aielewe. |
Asha is fortunate to get a spot at a public university. | Asha amebahatika kupata nafasi ya kusoma chuo kikuu cha serikali. |
the debt | deni |
I have a big debt. | Mimi nina deni kubwa. |
I am trying to free myself from large debts, but my friends help me every day. | Mimi ninajaribu kujikwamua kutoka madeni makubwa, lakini marafiki wananisaidia kila siku. |
to budget | kupanga |
the money | fedha |
I use money to buy food. | Mimi natumia fedha kununua chakula. |
Juma will help you free yourself completely, because he knows how to budget money. | Juma atakusaidia kujikwamua kabisa, kwa sababu anajua jinsi ya kupanga fedha. |
the language | Kiswahili |
I am writing a letter in Swahili. | Mimi ninaandika barua kwa Kiswahili. |
I am used to learning Swahili every day. | Mimi nimezoea kujifunza Kiswahili kila siku. |
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