the day before yesterday | juzi |
The day before yesterday we visited a new library which has many story books. | Juzi tulitembelea maktaba mpya ambayo ina vitabu vingi vya hadithi. |
the assessment | tathmini |
The teacher does an assessment at the end of each week. | Mwalimu anafanya tathmini kila mwisho wa wiki. |
the grade | alama |
I got a good grade in the exam. | Mimi nilipata alama nzuri katika mtihani. |
Today we have started the first assessment, and every student will receive a grade later. | Leo hii tumeanza tathmini ya kwanza, na kila mwanafunzi atapata alama baadaye. |
The grades that we will get will tell us whether we have reached our goal or not. | Alama ambazo tutapata zitatueleza kama tumefikia lengo letu au la. |
the period | kipindi |
During this period we learn grammar. | Kipindi hiki tunajifunza sarufi. |
which | ambavyo |
to be added | kuongezwa |
the weekend | wikiendi |
This weekend, we will play ball with friends in the field. | Wikiendi hii, sisi tutacheza mpira na marafiki uwanjani. |
The periods that have been added will help us practise the language every weekend. | Vipindi ambavyo vimeongezwa vitatusaidia kufanya mazoezi ya lugha kila wikiendi. |
to stick | kubandika |
that | ambazo |
On the classroom wall, we stuck pictures of vegetables that have a lot of protein. | Kwenye ukuta wa darasa, tulibandika picha za mboga ambazo zina protini nyingi. |
to strengthen | kuimarisha |
Farmers use fertilizer to strengthen the soil. | Wakulima hutumia mbolea ili kuimarisha udongo. |
whole | yote |
I have eaten the whole chapati. | Nimekula chapati yote. |
Those vegetables that we plant on the farm strengthen the health of the whole family. | Mboga hizo ambazo tunapanda shambani huimarisha afya ya familia yote. |
to reply | kujibu |
the writing | uandishi |
I bought this book to improve my writing. | Nilinunua kitabu hiki ili kuboresha uandishi wangu. |
Friends who reply quickly help us improve our Swahili writing. | Marafiki ambao hujibu haraka hutusaidia kuboresha uandishi wetu wa Kiswahili. |
Tomorrow we will cook tasty noodles that have a little bell pepper in the kitchen. | Kesho tutapika tambi tamu zilizo na pilipili hoho kidogo jikoni. |
the ID | kitambulisho |
day before yesterday | juzi |
The guard gave me a new school ID that I lost the day before yesterday. | Mlinzi alinipa kitambulisho kipya cha shule ambacho nilipoteza juzi. |
to be lost | kupotea |
The IDs that have been lost will be reprinted at the end of this month. | Vitambulisho ambavyo vimepotea vitachapishwa tena mwisho wa mwezi huu. |
which | ambazo |
to borrow | kukopa |
I borrow money from the bank every month. | Mimi ninakopa pesa kutoka benki kila mwezi. |
Our school has ten laptops that students can borrow. | Shule yetu ina kompyuta mpakato kumi ambazo wanafunzi wanaweza kukopa. |
the drink | kinywaji |
I need a cold drink now. | Mimi ninahitaji kinywaji baridi sasa. |
the sugar-cane | miwa |
Mother has bought a new sugar-cane drink that does not have a lot of sugar. | Mama amenunua kinywaji kipya cha miwa ambacho hakina sukari nyingi. |
the brush | brashi |
Please help me clean the kitchen with a brush. | Tafadhali, nisaidie kusafisha jikoni na brashi. |
The day before yesterday I used a new brush to clean my phone screen. | Juzi nilitumia brashi mpya kusafisha skrini ya simu yangu. |
Before sleeping, grandmother tells short narratives that concern wild animals. | Kabla ya kulala, bibi husimulia simulizi fupi ambazo zinahusu wanyama wa porini. |
the manners | adabu |
It is important to learn manners early. | Ni muhimu kujifunza adabu mapema. |
the patience | uvumilivu |
We need patience when we learn Swahili in the classroom. | Tunahitaji uvumilivu tunapojifunza Kiswahili darasani. |
The narratives that grandmother tells teach us manners and patience. | Simulizi ambazo bibi husimulia hutufundisha adabu na uvumilivu. |
the microphone | kipaza sauti |
The teacher checks the microphone before the meeting. | Mwalimu anakagua kipaza sauti kabla ya mkutano. |
that | ambavyo |
The microphones that have broken will be fixed tomorrow morning. | Vipaza sauti ambavyo vimevunjika vitatengenezwa kesho asubuhi. |
Our continent has many languages that attract tourists from all over the world. | Bara letu lina lugha nyingi ambazo zinavutia watalii kutoka duniani kote. |
the sibling | ndugu |
Asha’s siblings live far from town. | Ndugu wa Asha wanaishi mbali na mji. |
the gym | kituo cha mazoezi |
Juma likes to go to the gym after work. | Juma anapenda kwenda kituo cha mazoezi baada ya kazi. |
My sibling visits a gym that has equipment which is modern. | Ndugu yangu hutembelea kituo cha mazoezi kilicho na vifaa ambavyo ni vya kisasa. |
to be used | kutumika |
This pot is used to cook rice. | Sufuria hii inatumika kupika wali. |
the storehouse | ghala |
The equipment that is not used has been taken to the storehouse to be cleaned before being issued again. | Vifaa ambavyo havitumiki vimepelekwa ghalani kusafishwa kabla ya kutolewa tena. |
the board | ubao |
Please clean the board before the lesson starts. | Tafadhali safisha ubao kabla ya somo kuanza. |
Please help me stick the map on the classroom board. | Tafadhali nisaidie kubandika ramani kwenye ubao wa darasa. |
email | barua pepe |
friend | rafiki |
evening | jioni |
I reply to my friend’s email every evening. | Mimi ninajibu barua pepe ya rafiki yangu kila jioni. |
day | siku |
I use email to communicate with friends every day. | Mimi ninatumia barua pepe kuwasiliana na marafiki kila siku. |