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Usages of wake
Uso wake ni laini.
Her face is soft.
Daktari alipima urefu wa binti na uzito wake kwa mizani ya kliniki.
The doctor measured the girl’s height and her weight with the clinic’s scale.
Dada yangu huhesabu kalori anapokula keki ili adhibiti uzito wake.
My sister counts calories when she eats cake so that she can control her weight.
Mjukuu wa bibi yangu anasoma darasa la saba; mjukuu wake mwingine bado ni mdogo sana.
My grandmother's grandchild is in seventh grade; her other grandchild is still very small.
Kila mwezi, anaongeza makala mpya kwenye blogu yake ili kushirikisha marafiki wake mawazo mapya.
Every month, she adds a new article on her blog to share her new ideas with her friends.
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