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Usages of Amina
Ni Amina ndiye aliyeshinda kombe la shule, na mtangazaji alimsifu.
It is Amina who won the school trophy, and the broadcaster praised her.
Amina anakunywa chai asubuhi.
Amina drinks tea in the morning.
Ndiko anakoishi Amina, pembeni ya shule.
That is where Amina lives, beside the school.
Amina anahifadhi akiba yake kwenye akaunti ya benki iliyo karibu.
Amina keeps her savings in a bank account nearby.
Jumamosi Amina hupika pilau ya nazi, nami husaidia kukata vitunguu.
On Saturdays Amina usually cooks coconut pilau, and I help to cut onions.
Hadi sasa sijawahi kula pilau ya nazi ya Amina, lakini nangoja kujaribu.
Until now I have never eaten Amina’s coconut pilau, but I am waiting to try it.
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