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Usages of kiatu
Ninataka kuoga mapema, kisha nitavaa viatu vizuri kabla ya kutoka.
I want to bathe early, then I will wear good shoes before leaving.
Vijana wengine wanavaa viatu vya michezo wanapokimbia asubuhi.
Some young people wear sports shoes when they run in the morning.
Ninahitaji kiatu kipya kabla ya kusafiri kesho.
I need a new shoe before traveling tomorrow.
Mimi ninaweka akiba kidogo kila wiki ili kununua kiatu kipya.
I save a little every week in order to buy a new shoe.
Rafiki yangu aliguswa sana alipoona watoto yatima wakicheza bila viatu.
My friend was deeply touched when he saw orphans playing without shoes.
Iwapo unacheza mpira, ni lazima uwe na viatu vya michezo.
If you play ball, you must have sports shoes.
Daktari anasema viatu duni vinaweza kusababisha maumivu ya miguu.
The doctor says poor-quality shoes can cause foot pain.
Watoto walikuwa wakikimbia kwenye korido bila viatu, kwa hiyo mwalimu aliwakumbusha kuvaa viatu.
The children were running in the corridor without shoes, so the teacher reminded them to wear shoes.
Msichelewe, vaeni viatu vya michezo sasa na mkutane uwanjani.
Don’t be late, put on your sports shoes now and meet on the field.
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