Usages of mgonjwa
Paka wangu anaonekana mgonjwa, je, nitampigia daktari?
My cat looks sick, should I call the doctor?
Baba yetu ni mgonjwa leo.
Our father is sick today.
Daktari alikagua shingo, pua na sikio la mtoto mgonjwa.
The doctor examined the neck, nose, and ear of the sick child.
Kama angekuwa mgonjwa, daktari angemshauri apumzike nyumbani.
If he/she were sick, the doctor would advise him/her to rest at home.
Laiti mpwa wangu asingekuwa mgonjwa, angeenda na shemeji yangu sokoni kununua kanga nyingine.
If only my niece/nephew were not sick, he/she would go with my in-law to the market to buy another khanga.
Usimkaribie mbwa huyo mgonjwa.
Do not go near that sick dog.
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