ni

Usages of ni

Baba ataninunulia baiskeli mpya ambayo itakuwa rahisi kuliko pikipiki kwa safari fupi.
Father will buy me a new bicycle which will be cheaper than a motorcycle for short trips.
Tafadhali, usisahau ahadi yako ya kunisaidia kusafisha vyombo leo jioni.
Please, do not forget your promise to help me wash the dishes this evening.
Tafadhali, nisaidie kuandaa meza.
Please help me set the table.
Niletee kikapu hiki, tafadhali.
Please bring me this basket.
Niletee unga huo, nigawanye kabla ya kuoka mkate.
Bring me that flour, so I can divide it before baking bread.
Daima ninakumbuka mama akinifundisha heshima.
I always remember mother teaching me respect.
Dada yangu kipenzi aliniletea zawadi kutoka safarini.
My dear sister brought me a gift from her trip.
Je, ungependa kunisukuma mbele kidogo, ili nione vizuri dirishani?
Would you like to push me forward a bit, so that I can see better at the window?
Tafadhali nisaidie kubandika ramani kwenye ubao wa darasa.
Please help me stick the map on the classroom board.
Tafadhali, nisaidie kusafisha jikoni na brashi.
Please help me clean the kitchen with a brush.
Nitakuandikia barua pepe kesho ikiwa hautanijibu leo.
I will write you an e-mail tomorrow if you do not answer me today.
Rahma ananisaidia kubofya kitufe sahihi ili nipakue faili.
Rahma is helping me click the correct button so that I download the file.
Mama alinipikia mayai kwenye kikaango kipya.
Mother cooked eggs for me in the new frying pan.
Tafadhali uniletee maji sasa; baadaye nitaletea wageni kahawa.
Please bring me water now; later I will bring coffee to the guests.
Msimamizi alinisogezea zulia jipya, nami nikalisogeza chini ya meza.
The supervisor moved a new carpet closer to me, and I moved it under the table.
Ni Juma ndiye aliyenipa penseli ndefu asubuhi.
It is Juma who gave me a long pencil in the morning.
Niletee penseli, tafadhali.
Please bring me a pencil.
Ukisha pakua faili, nipe nenosiri lako ili niweze kulifunga salama.
Once you have downloaded the file, give me your password so that I can lock it safely.
Tafadhali niletee uma mezani.
Please bring me a fork to the table.
Tafadhali niletee maji ya uvuguvugu jioni.
Please bring me lukewarm water in the evening.
Tafadhali niletee mto wa kulalia uliopo sebuleni.
Please bring me the pillow that is in the living room.
Mto wa kulalia wenye urefu wa kati unaniwezesha kulala kwa utulivu.
A medium-length pillow allows me to sleep peacefully.
Baba hunifundisha kuandika matumizi yangu ya pesa katika daftari kila wiki.
Father teaches me to write my money expenses in a notebook every week.
Mwalimu alisahihisha mistari niliyoandika jana na kunionyesha kosa nililolifanya.
The teacher corrected the lines that I wrote yesterday and showed me the mistake that I made.
Katika zahanati ya kijiji, muuguzi aliangalia shingo yangu na kunipa dawa.
At the village dispensary, the nurse examined my neck and gave me medicine.
Ninapokukosea, tafadhali unisamehe kwa upendo.
When I wrong you, please forgive me with love.
Ukihitaji kitu chochote jikoni, niambie kabla hujatoka nyumbani.
If you need anything in the kitchen, tell me before you leave the house.
Mama aliniletea maji ya chumvi ya uvuguvugu kusafisha koo na mdomo.
Mother brought me lukewarm salt water to clean my throat and mouth.
Muuguzi alinipa kidonge kimoja na sharubati ya kikohozi kabla sijaondoka kliniki.
The nurse gave me one pill and cough syrup before I left the clinic.
Ukipata nafasi, nitumie ujumbe wa sauti.
If you get a chance, send me a voice message.
Mama aliponiletea plasta, alinipa pia kidonge na kuniambia nifungue mdomo baada ya kunywa maji.
When mother brought me a plaster, she also gave me a pill and told me to open my mouth after drinking water.
Mama aliniambia nikunje nguo safi vizuri kabla sijaziweka kabatini.
Mother told me to fold the clean clothes properly before I put them in the cupboard.
Nilipokuwa nikimenya viazi na boga, mtoto alikuwa akiniangalia jikoni.
While I was peeling potatoes and pumpkin, the child was watching me in the kitchen.
Tafadhali niletee kisu kutoka jikoni ili nikate mkate.
Please bring me a knife from the kitchen so that I can cut bread.
Karani aliweka muhuri juu ya fomu, kisha akaniuzia stempu mbili.
The clerk put a stamp on the form, then sold me two postage stamps.
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