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Usages of nyama
Nimeenda dukani kununua nyama na kuku, ili tuandae mlo mzuri jioni.
I have gone to the shop to buy meat and chicken, so that we can prepare a good meal in the evening.
Mimi ninakula nyama sokoni leo.
I am eating meat at the market today.
Nyama ina protini nyingi.
Meat has a lot of protein.
Tafadhali weka nyama kwenye friza ili igande vizuri.
Please put the meat in the freezer so that it freezes well.
Test yourself: What does nyama mean?
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