Question	Answer
respectful greetings	shikamoo
the headteacher	mwalimu mkuu
Respectful greetings, headteacher.	Shikamoo, mwalimu mkuu.
the one (who)	ndiye
the bag	begi
It is Asha who will return this bag to the classroom.	Ni Asha ndiye atakayerudisha begi hili darasani.
which I lost	nililopoteza
I have found the shirt that I lost yesterday.	Nimepata shati nililopoteza jana.
the ruler	rula
The teacher uses a ruler in the classroom.	Mwalimu anatumia rula darasani.
This is the bag that I lost yesterday, not my ruler.	Hili ndilo begi nililopoteza jana, si rula yangu.
the eraser	kifutio
The eraser is on the table.	Kifutio kiko mezani.
which I use	ninachotumia
The device that I use needs electricity.	Kifaa ninachotumia kinahitaji umeme.
This is the eraser that I use every day in class.	Hiki ndicho kifutio ninachotumia kila siku darasani.
the pencil	penseli
Please bring me a pencil.	Niletee penseli, tafadhali.
It is Juma who gave me a long pencil in the morning.	Ni Juma ndiye aliyenipa penseli ndefu asubuhi.
the deadline	tarehe ya mwisho
the assignment	kazi
The headteacher set the deadline for the writing assignment.	Mwalimu mkuu aliweka tarehe ya mwisho ya kazi ya uandishi.
With the deadline approaching, let’s not waste time.	Tarehe ya mwisho ikiwa karibu, tusipoteze muda.
the bulb	balbu
Please turn off the bulb before sleeping.	Tafadhali zima balbu kabla ya kulala.
in the room	chumbani
to burn out	kuungua
The bulb in the room has burned out; please put in a new bulb.	Balbu ya chumbani imeungua; tafadhali weka balbu mpya.
to wipe	kupanguza
Please wipe the table with a cloth after the meal.	Tafadhali panguza meza kwa kitambaa baada ya chakula.
the sink	sinki
the sponge	sponji
Wipe the sink with a clean sponge, then wash the plates.	Panguza sinki kwa sponji safi, kisha osha sahani.
if it clogs	likiziba
If the sink clogs, use a sponge and hot water to clean it.	Sinki likiziba, tumia sponji na maji ya moto kulisafisha.
to let	kuacha
the glue	gundi
the sticker	kibandiko
Let me use a little glue to stick this sticker on the notebook.	Acha nitumie gundi kidogo kubandika kibandiko hiki kwenye daftari.
if it falls	kikidondoka
If the lid falls off, cover the pot again.	Kifuniko kikidondoka, funika sufuria tena.
to stick	kushikana
If the sticker falls off, add more glue so that it sticks.	Kibandiko kikidondoka, ongeza gundi zaidi ili kishikane.
I fill the thermos with tea in the morning, and my sister carries that thermos to class.	Ninajaza termosi kwa chai asubuhi, na dada yangu hubeba termosi hiyo darasani.
the weight	uzito
the scale	mizani
We measure the weight of mangoes with this small scale.	Tunapima uzito wa maembe kwa mizani hii ndogo.
if it increases	ukiongezeka
If the wind increases, let’s close the windows.	Upepo ukiongezeka, tufunge madirisha.
If the weight increases, put a few more mangoes on the other scale.	Uzito ukiongezeka, weka maembe machache zaidi kwenye mizani nyingine.
the tax	ushuru
We should pay tax at the market.	Tunapaswa kulipa ushuru sokoni.
Respectful greetings, grandmother; we have come to talk about the market tax.	Shikamoo, bibi; tumekuja kuzungumza kuhusu ushuru wa soko.
the stress	msongo wa mawazo
if it increases	ukizidi
If the traffic jam increases, the taxi will be late.	Msongamano ukizidi, teksi itachelewa.
to calm down	kutulia
Calm down a bit, please.	Tulia kidogo, tafadhali.
If stress increases, calm down and breathe slowly.	Msongo wa mawazo ukizidi, tulia na pumua taratibu.
The headteacher advises us to rest a bit to reduce stress.	Mwalimu mkuu anatushauri kupumzika kidogo ili kupunguza msongo wa mawazo.
It is these who are the students who uploaded the video on their tablets yesterday.	Ni hawa ndio wanafunzi waliopakia video kwenye tableti zao jana.
Please upload your file onto the tablet, then we will upload the others online.	Tafadhali pakia faili lako kwenye tableti, halafu tutapakia mengine mtandaoni.
the camp	kambi
Tomorrow we will go to the students’ camp; that camp is near the forest.	Kesho tutaenda kambi ya wanafunzi; kambi hiyo iko karibu na msitu.
the one (that)	ndio
It is this calendar that will help us plan the schedule.	Ni kalenda hii ndio itatusaidia kupanga ratiba.
the breeze	upepo
It is that forest that gives us a nice breeze when we are at camp.	Ni msitu huo ndio unaotupa upepo mzuri wakati tukiwa kambini.
the measurement	kipimo
the height	urefu
Please verify the height measurement before writing the report.	Tafadhali hakiki kipimo cha urefu kabla ya kuandika ripoti.
which we use	tunavyotumia
The utensils that we use in the kitchen are in the cupboard.	Vyombo tunavyotumia jikoni viko kwenye kabati.
This is how the weight and height measurements we use on the scale are.	Hivi ndivyo vipimo vya uzito na urefu tunavyotumia kwenye mizani.
the broadcaster	mtangazaji
how many	ngapi
How many plates are on the table?	Sahani ngapi ziko mezani?
The broadcaster will show what time the deadline will arrive.	Mtangazaji ataonyesha ni saa ngapi tarehe ya mwisho itakapofika.
Amina	Amina
Amina drinks tea in the morning.	Amina anakunywa chai asubuhi.
the trophy	kombe
It is Amina who won the school trophy, and the broadcaster praised her.	Ni Amina ndiye aliyeshinda kombe la shule, na mtangazaji alimsifu.
the girl	binti
The girl likes to read a book in the evening.	Binti anapenda kusoma kitabu jioni.
The doctor measured the girl’s height and her weight with the clinic’s scale.	Daktari alipima urefu wa binti na uzito wake kwa mizani ya kliniki.
Our team’s trophy will be placed on the headteacher’s desk.	Kombe la timu yetu litawekwa juu ya dawati la mwalimu mkuu.
the pipe	bomba
The pipe is leaking in the kitchen, please turn off the water.	Bomba linavuja jikoni, tafadhali funga maji.
to turn off	kufunga
If the pipe clogs, please turn off the water and call the repairman.	Bomba likiziba, tafadhali funga maji na mpigie fundi simu.

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