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Usages of kubaki
Ni muhimu uepuke uchafu sokoni ili ubaki na afya njema.
It is important that you avoid dirt at the market so that you remain healthy.
Benchi la mbao limebaki wazi; unaweza kukaa hapo ikiwa viti vimejaa.
The wooden bench remains empty; you can sit there if the chairs are full.
Kwa bahati mbaya, mfuko wa Juma ulilowa, lakini karatasi za Asha zilibaki salama.
Unfortunately, Juma’s bag got wet, but Asha’s papers remained safe.
Test yourself: What does kubaki mean?
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