Lesson 82

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This morning, we went to a new supermarket and Rahma pushed a big trolley.
Leo asubuhi, tulienda supermarketi mpya na Rahma akasukuma troli kubwa.
In that supermarket, there was a special offer on milk, and the cashier gave us change quickly.
Katika supermarketi hiyo, kulikuwa na ofa ya maziwa, na keshia alitupa chenji haraka.
if you do not forget
usiposahau
If you do not forget your exercise notebook, the teacher will check your work.
Usiposahau daftari lako la mazoezi, mwalimu atakagua kazi yako.
to go back
kurudi
We will go back home after the celebration.
Tutarudi nyumbani baada ya sherehe.
If you do not forget the change, you can go back to the cashier and ask about another special offer.
Usiposahau chenji, unaweza kurudi kwa keshia na kuuliza kuhusu ofa nyingine.
That trolley was standing near the door, so mother returned it to its place before we left.
Troli ile ilisimama karibu na mlango, kwa hiyo mama akairudisha mahali pake kabla hatujaondoka.
After bathing, I use shampoo, then I put cream on my hands and lotion on my legs.
Baada ya kuoga, mimi hutumia shampuu kisha napaka krimu kwenye mikono na losheni kwenye miguu.
My sister prefers lotion to cream, but she still uses flower-scented shampoo.
Dada yangu anapendelea losheni kuliko krimu, lakini bado hutumia shampuu ya maua.
if you do not keep
usipoweka
If you do not keep the remote in the drawer, father will not know where it is in the evening.
Usipoweka rimoti kwenye droo, baba hatajua ilipo jioni.
on time
kwa wakati
I arrive at work on time.
Mimi ninafika kazini kwa wakati.
If you do not keep your toothbrush near the sink, you can forget to cut your nails on time.
Usipoweka mswaki karibu na sinki, unaweza kusahau kukata kucha zako kwa wakati.
to fold
kukunjika
Do not put this paper in the bag; it will get folded.
Usiweke karatasi hii kwenye mfuko; itakunjika.
The zipper of my coat is open, and the collar of my blouse is folded a little.
Zipu ya koti langu iko wazi na kola ya blauzi yangu imekunjika kidogo.
The child wore short shorts and new sandals before going outside.
Mtoto alivaa kaptula fupi na sandaali mpya kabla ya kutoka nje.
if he/she starts
akianza
If he/she starts crying again, mother will soothe him/her.
Akianza kulia tena, mama atambembeleza.
If the child starts vomiting or having diarrhea, mother gives him/her water and takes him/her to the clinic.
Mtoto akianza kutapika au kuhara, mama humpa maji na kumpeleka kliniki.
Grandmother has a little asthma, but today she felt dizzy after walking quickly.
Bibi ana pumu kidogo, lakini leo alihisi kizunguzungu baada ya kutembea haraka.
that was injured
kilichojeruhiwa
Mother put a plaster on the finger that was injured.
Mama aliweka plasta kwenye kidole kilichojeruhiwa.
Because her throat was hurting, the doctor gave her one pill and a plaster for her injured finger.
Kwa sababu koo lake liliuma, daktari alimpa kidonge kimoja na plasta kwa kidole chake kilichojeruhiwa.
if you do not show
usipoonyesha
If you do not show your tongue, the doctor will not know why you are starting to vomit.
Usipoonyesha ulimi wako, daktari hatajua kwa nini unaanza kutapika.
to have to
kupaswa
I have to call my sister this evening.
Ninapaswa kupiga simu kwa dada yangu leo jioni.
The child had diarrhea at night, and the doctor said his/her asthma is not severe, but he/she should rest because of dizziness.
Mtoto alikuwa na kuhara usiku, na daktari alisema pumu yake si kali, lakini anapaswa kupumzika kwa sababu ya kizunguzungu.
to take (medicine)
kunywa
The doctor said you should take this medicine after the meal so that the cough decreases.
Daktari alisema unywe dawa hii baada ya chakula ili kikohozi kipungue.
to put on
kuweka
Please put the cup on the table.
Tafadhali weka kikombe juu ya meza.
After taking the pill, he/she put on a new plaster and went to sleep early.
Baada ya kunywa kidonge, aliweka plasta mpya na akalala mapema.
In class today, the teacher brought a globe and a compass to teach us geography.
Darasani leo, mwalimu alileta globu na dira kutufundisha jiografia.
After the lesson, I used a calculator to check the math, then I looked at the globe again.
Baada ya somo, nilitumia kikokotoo kukagua hesabu, halafu nikatazama globu tena.
Without a compass, we would not know where the clinic is on this map.
Bila dira, tusingejua kliniki ilipo katika ramani hii.
to calculate
kuhesabu
The teacher is teaching us to calculate with a calculator in the classroom.
Mwalimu anatufundisha kuhesabu kwa kikokotoo darasani.
The teacher showed us where the bank is on the map, then asked us to use a calculator to calculate the distance.
Mwalimu alituonyesha benki ilipo kwenye ramani, kisha akatuuliza tutumie kikokotoo kuhesabu umbali.
Mother bought a new necklace and a silver bracelet for tomorrow’s wedding.
Mama alinunua mkufu mpya na bangili ya fedha kwa ajili ya harusi ya kesho.
Rahma does not like a heavy bracelet, but she likes a necklace with small flowers.
Rahma hapendi bangili nzito, lakini anapenda mkufu wenye maua madogo.
Tomorrow I will go to the post office to buy a stamp, and the clerk will put a postmark on the envelope.
Kesho nitaenda posta kununua stempu, na karani ataweka muhuri wa posta juu ya bahasha.
that is available
iliyopo
The dictionary that is available in the library helps us define words.
Kamusi iliyopo katika maktaba inatusaidia kufafanua maneno.
If the scanner is not working, the office uses the photocopy that is available, and the customer pays by cheque after seeing the invoice.
Kama skana haifanyi kazi, ofisi hutumia fotokopi iliyopo, na mteja hulipa kwa hundi baada ya kuona ankara.
the signature
sahihi
Please put your signature on the form before leaving.
Tafadhali weka sahihi yako kwenye fomu kabla ya kuondoka.
The accountant said that cheque is correct, but he is still waiting for the final signature.
Mhasibu alisema hundi hiyo ni sahihi, lakini bado anasubiri sahihi ya mwisho.
the stand
stendi
the sign
kibao
The conductor said the bus would stop at the main stand before reaching that intersection with the blue sign.
Kondakta alisema basi litasimama stendi kuu kabla ya kufika kwenye makutano yale yenye kibao cha bluu.
to warn
kuonya
The teacher will warn the students not to whisper in the classroom.
Mwalimu atawaonya wanafunzi wasinong’one darasani.
When we arrived at the stand, the conductor warned us that the bus brakes were not good.
Tulipofika stendi, kondakta alituonya kwamba breki za basi hazikuwa nzuri.
If you read the sign at the intersection carefully, you will know where the stand is and you will avoid being late.
Ukisoma kibao kilicho kwenye makutano kwa makini, utajua stendi ilipo na utaepuka kuchelewa.
The mechanic said the brakes would be checked again before the bus leaves.
Fundi alisema breki zitakaguliwa tena kabla ya basi kuondoka.
the ID card
kitambulisho
I have put my ID card in the bag so that it does not get lost.
Nimeweka kitambulisho changu ndani ya mkoba ili kisipotee.
you
ku
I will remind you about the meeting tomorrow morning.
Nitakukumbusha kuhusu mkutano kesho asubuhi.
If you do not show your ID card, the guard will stop you from entering the office.
Usipoonyesha kitambulisho chako, mlinzi atakuzuia kuingia ofisini.
which is
kilicho
The book that is on the table is mine.
Kitabu kilicho mezani ni changu.
The sign in front of the office shows the way to the library.
Kibao kilicho mbele ya ofisi kinaonyesha njia ya kwenda maktaba.