Usages of ulimi
Mtoto alipokuwa akikohoa, daktari aliangalia ulimi wake na akamwambia apumzike.
When the child was coughing, the doctor looked at his/her tongue and told him/her to rest.
Daktari anaangalia ulimi wangu sasa.
The doctor is looking at my tongue right now.
Daktari aliniambia nifungue mdomo na nitoe ulimi ili aangalie koo langu.
The doctor told me to open my mouth and stick out my tongue so that he could look at my throat.
Tafadhali, toa ulimi ili daktari aangalie koo lako.
Please stick out your tongue so that the doctor can look at your throat.
Usipoonyesha ulimi wako, daktari hatajua kwa nini unaanza kutapika.
If you do not show your tongue, the doctor will not know why you are starting to vomit.
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