Lesson 47

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that is where
hapo ndipo
when we meet
tutakapokutana
When we meet tomorrow morning, we will arrange the meeting schedule.
Tutakapokutana kesho asubuhi, tutapanga ratiba ya mkutano.
That is where we will meet tomorrow at nine in the morning.
Hapo ndipo tutakapokutana kesho saa tatu asubuhi.
that is where
ndiko
where she lives
anakoishi
We will meet where Asha lives in the evening.
Tutakutana anakoishi Asha jioni.
beside
pembeni ya
That is where Amina lives, beside the school.
Ndiko anakoishi Amina, pembeni ya shule.
that is where
ndimo
This box is where we put the letter last night.
Sanduku hili ndimo tulimoweka barua jana usiku.
your
vyako
Your cups are on the table.
Vikombe vyako viko mezani.
That is where I put your books last night.
Ndimo nilimoweka vitabu vyako jana usiku.
Please do not wait outside; that is where you will register your name.
Tafadhali usisubiri nje; hapo ndipo utasajili jina lako.
to turn
kugeuza
It is important to turn the eggs in the frying pan slowly.
Ni muhimu kugeuza mayai kwenye kikaango taratibu.
Turn this chair a little, then sit beside the window.
Geuza kiti hiki kidogo, kisha kaa pembeni ya dirisha.
Please wait two minutes before entering the hall.
Tafadhali subiri dakika mbili kabla ya kuingia ukumbini.
to be called
kuitwa
I am called Rahma.
Mimi ninaitwa Rahma.
one by one
mmoja mmoja
The guests entered the hall one by one.
Wageni waliingia ukumbini mmoja mmoja.
The teacher asked us to wait outside, then we were called in one by one.
Mwalimu alituomba tusubiri nje, kisha tukaitwa mmoja mmoja.
the sofa
kochi
Today we are resting on the new sofa in the living room.
Leo tunapumzika kwenye kochi jipya sebuleni.
That sofa is very soft; the children like to sit there in the evening.
Kochi hilo ni laini sana; watoto wanapenda kukaa hapo jioni.
the ceiling
dari
Look at the ceiling; one bulb has burned out again.
Tazama dari; balbu moja imeungua tena.
The repairman will fix the ceiling and put in a new bulb tomorrow.
Fundi atarekebisha dari na kuweka balbu mpya kesho.
the speaker
spika
The speaker is at the edge of the hall.
Spika iko ukingoni mwa ukumbi.
if they work
zikifanya kazi
to be heard
kusikika
The sound of the choir is heard in the hall.
Sauti ya kwaya inasikika ukumbini.
throughout
kote
At night, the street lights will shine throughout the town.
Usiku, taa za barabarani zitaangaza kote mjini.
If these speakers work well, the sound will be heard throughout the hall.
Spika hizi zikifanya kazi vizuri, sauti itasikika ukumbini kote.
the thermometer
kipima joto
the experiment
jaribio
We will do an experiment in the morning.
Tutafanya jaribio asubuhi.
Tomorrow we will use a thermometer in class to do an experiment.
Kesho tutatumia kipima joto darasani kufanya jaribio.
if it shows
kikionyesha
If the device shows a warning message, please follow the instructions.
Kifaa kikionyesha ujumbe wa onyo, tafadhali fuata maelekezo.
more than
zaidi ya
They have more than ten books in the classroom.
Wao wana vitabu zaidi ya kumi darasani.
thirty
thelathini
Thirty students are staying in the classroom.
Wanafunzi thelathini wanakaa darasani.
If the thermometer shows more than thirty, we will open the windows.
Kipima joto kikionyesha zaidi ya thelathini, tutafungua madirisha.
the discussion
majadiliano
It is important to write a brief summary before the discussion starts.
Ni muhimu kuandika muhtasari mfupi kabla ya majadiliano kuanza.
the folder
jalada
Please put the letter in the folder.
Tafadhali weka barua kwenye jalada.
After the discussion, that summary will be placed in the class folder.
Baada ya majadiliano, muhtasari huo utawekwa kwenye jalada la darasa.
if you lack
ukikosa
If you lack a lid, cover the pot with a cloth.
Ukikosa kifuniko, funika sufuria kwa kitambaa.
the space
nafasi
Is there still space in the hall?
Je, bado kuna nafasi ukumbini?
the parking
maegesho
There was parking behind the hall.
Kulikuwa na maegesho nyuma ya ukumbi.
If you lack parking spaces, park in front of the headteacher’s office.
Ukikosa nafasi za maegesho, egesha mbele ya ofisi ya mwalimu mkuu.
must
sharti
You must close the door before leaving.
Sharti ufunge mlango kabla ya kuondoka.
the saving
akiba
the fare
nauli
I want to pay the fare now.
Ninataka kulipa nauli sasa.
We must put a small saving aside each week so that we don’t lack fare.
Sharti tuweke akiba ndogo kila wiki ili tusikose nauli.
to keep
kuhifadhi
nearby
karibu
Asha is nearby.
Asha yuko karibu.
Amina keeps her savings in a bank account nearby.
Amina anahifadhi akiba yake kwenye akaunti ya benki iliyo karibu.
the security
usalama
to begin (from/at)
kuanzia
Use a strong password everywhere; that is where security begins.
Tumia nenosiri imara kila mahali; ndiko usalama huanzia.
if it is forgotten
likisahaulika
If the name is forgotten, we will look in the folder.
Jina likisahaulika, tutatafuta kwenye jalada.
the specialist
mtaalam
to restore
kurejesha
If the password is forgotten, a specialist will help you restore it.
Nenosiri likisahaulika, mtaalam atakusaidia kulirejesha.
to guide
kuongoza
The teacher guided us step by step until we finished the work.
Mwalimu alituongoza hatua kwa hatua hadi tukamaliza kazi.
For now let’s move slowly; in the end we will understand well.
Kwa sasa tusogee polepole; mwishowe tutaelewa vizuri.
the carpet
kapeti
That is where we put the new carpet under the table.
Hapo ndipo tulipoweka kapeti jipya chini ya meza.
That carpet needs to be washed next week.
Kapeti hilo linahitaji kufuliwa wiki ijayo.
where we sat
tulikokaa
There was a gentle breeze where we sat.
Hapo tulikokaa kulikuwa na upepo mwanana.
yesterday evening
jana jioni
Yesterday evening, I read a book at home.
Jana jioni, nilisoma kitabu nyumbani.
That is where we sat yesterday evening.
Ndiko tulikokaa jana jioni.
the fan
feni
Please turn on the fan in the living room.
Tafadhali, uwashe feni sebuleni.
If these fans are working, the office will get fresh air.
Feni hizi zikifanya kazi, ofisi itapata hewa safi.