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Learn Hardcore Swahili: kufua - to wash clothes

Hardcore Swahili
/Lesson 61
/kufua

kufua

Word

kufua

Meaning

to wash (clothes)

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Swahili

Lesson

Usages of kufua

Mama atakuwa akifua nguo bafuni, na mimi nitakuwa nikiandika insha mezani.

Mother will be washing clothes in the bathroom, and I will be writing a composition at the table.

Mama anapenda kufua nguo asubuhi.

Mother likes to wash clothes in the morning.

Baada ya kufua nguo, tunaanika nguo kwenye kamba nyuma ya nyumba.

After washing clothes, we hang the clothes on the line behind the house.

Baada ya kufua nguo, mama huzianika kwenye kamba nyuma ya nyumba.

After washing the clothes, mother usually hangs them on the line behind the house.

Baada ya kufua nguo, mama anatumia kibanio cha nguo kuanika shati nyuma ya nyumba.

After washing clothes, mother uses a clothespin to hang a shirt behind the house.

Tukimaliza kufua nguo, tutazianika kwenye kamba nyuma ya nyumba.

When we finish washing the clothes, we will hang them out to dry on the line behind the house.

Baada ya kufua nguo, usivae nguo zenye unyevu.

After washing clothes, do not wear damp clothes.

Baada ya kufua, tunaanika nguo kwenye kamba nyuma ya nyumba na kutumia kibanio; beseni hubaki bafuni.

After washing, we hang the clothes on the line behind the house and use a clothespin; the basin stays in the bathroom.

Rahma hupenda kufua sare yake kila Ijumaa jioni.

Rahma likes to wash her uniform every Friday evening.

Baada ya kufua, mama aliweka nguo kwenye beseni na akachukua kibanio cha nguo.

After washing, mother put the clothes in the basin and took a clothespin.

Nitaloweka nguo zenye doa kabla sijazifua.

I will soak the clothes with stains before I wash them.

Mama amefua foronya mbili za mito.

Mother has washed two pillowcases.

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