the economy | uchumi |
The teacher says that the economy of our village depends on the maize market. | Mwalimu anasema kwamba uchumi wa kijiji chetu unategemea soko la mahindi. |
Our economy depends on many people at the market. | Uchumi wetu unategemea watu wengi sokoni. |
We are learning that a good economy starts with planning a budget at home. | Tunajifunza kwamba uchumi mzuri huanza na kupanga bajeti nyumbani. |
That idea surprised many, but our determination was firm. | Fikra hiyo iliwashangaza wengi, lakini dhamira yetu ilikuwa thabiti. |
to return | kurudisha |
Tomorrow morning, I need to return my book to the library. | Kesho asubuhi, ninahitaji kurudisha kitabu changu maktabani. |
Father asked his neighbor for forgiveness for returning the hoe late. | Baba alimwomba msamaha jirani yake kwa kuchelewa kurudisha jembe. |
often | mara kwa mara |
That forgiveness brought peace, and now they cooperate on the farm often. | Msamaha huo ulileta amani, na sasa wanashirikiana shambani mara kwa mara. |
Last night there was deep darkness, so we turned on the lights early. | Jana usiku kulikuwa na giza nene, kwa hiyo tuliwasha taa mapema. |
the institution | taasisi |
The service at this institution is good. | Huduma katika taasisi hii ni nzuri. |
to produce | kuzalisha |
Farmers use good seeds to produce a lot of maize. | Wakulima wanatumia mbegu bora kuzalisha mahindi mengi. |
the job | ajira |
I need a job so that I can get money. | Mimi ninahitaji ajira ili nipate pesa. |
We expect this institution to produce many job opportunities. | Tunatarajia taasisi hii itazalisha fursa nyingi za ajira. |
the investment | uwekezaji |
A small investment in the market is important for many families. | Uwekezaji mdogo sokoni ni muhimu kwa familia nyingi. |
the income | pato |
Mother says that a small investment today can bring big income tomorrow. | Mama anasema kwamba uwekezaji mdogo leo unaweza kuleta mapato makubwa kesho. |
to tell | kusimulia |
I tell stories to the children at home every evening. | Mimi nasimulia hadithi kwa watoto nyumbani kila jioni. |
the narrative | simulizi |
past | zamani |
Every evening grandmother tells a short narrative about past journeys. | Kila jioni bibi husimulia simulizi fupi kuhusu safari za zamani. |
the history | historia |
I like to read the history of my country. | Ninapenda kusoma historia ya nchi yangu. |
Those narratives help us understand our family history. | Simulizi hizo hutusaidia kuelewa historia ya familia yetu. |
to move | kuhamisha |
It is important to move the cooking pot onto the stove before cooking. | Ni muhimu kuhamisha sufuria kwenye jiko kabla ya kupika. |
the goods | bidhaa |
the warehouse | ghala |
Workers have moved heavy goods from the warehouse to the shop. | Wafanyakazi wamehamisha bidhaa nzito kutoka ghala kwenda dukani. |
Our warehouse is now empty, so we can store the new maize. | Ghala letu sasa lipo wazi, kwa hiyo tunaweza kuhifadhi mahindi mapya. |
to rise | kuongezeka |
next | ujao |
Next month, I will plant seeds on the farm. | Mwezi ujao, mimi nitapanda mbegu shambani. |
After increasing effort at work, his salary will rise next month. | Baada ya kuongeza bidii kazini, mshahara wake utaongezeka mwezi ujao. |
the agenda | ajenda |
Have you written the meeting agenda? | Je, umeandika ajenda ya mkutano? |
the discussion | zungumzo |
We followed that agenda so that we would not waste time in long discussions. | Tulifuata ajenda hiyo ili tusipoteze muda katika mazungumzo marefu. |
the partner | mshirika |
My partner helps me write the report. | Mshirika wangu ananisaidia kuandika ripoti. |
Our company is looking for a partner who will help distribute goods in the villages. | Kampuni yetu inatafuta mshirika atakayesaidia kusambaza bidhaa vijijini. |
That partner will place our goods in the small neighborhood shops. | Mshirika huyo ataweka bidhaa zetu katika maduka madogo ya mtaa. |
to examine | kuangalia |
the effect | athari |
the production | uzalishaji |
This book discusses maize production. | Kitabu hiki kinazungumzia uzalishaji wa mahindi. |
The government is examining the effects of drought on food production. | Serikali inaangalia athari za ukame kwenye uzalishaji wa chakula. |
Those effects will force farmers to change their seeds and their methods. | Athari hizo zitalazimisha wakulima kubadili mbegu na mbinu zao. |
When the sunlight is very strong, the shade of the tent gives us nice coolness. | Mwanga wa jua ukiwa mkali sana, kivuli cha hema hutupatia baridi nzuri. |
When we plan cleaning activities, we consider the needs of each household. | Tunapopanga harakati za usafi, tunazingatia mahitaji ya kila kaya. |
The needs of adults are different from the needs of small children. | Mahitaji ya watu wazima ni tofauti na mahitaji ya watoto wadogo. |