Hardcore Swahili

QuestionAnswer
the passenger
abiria
the promise
ahadi
the peace
amani
which
ambacho
which
ambao
who
ambaye
which
ambayo
Asha
Asha
in the morning
asubuhi
the morning
asubuhi
or
au
after
baada ya
the father
baba
instead
badala yake
still
bado
the ocean
bahari
the bicycle
baiskeli
the road
barabara
the letter
barua
without
bila
better
bora
good
bora
the tea
chai
your
chako
the food
chakula
the meal
chakula
the dinner
chakula cha jioni
my
changu
mine
changu
under
chini
the room
chumba
the salt
chumvi
the sister
dada
the doctor
daktari
the classroom
darasa
the class
darasa
the window
dirisha
the shop
duka
the area
eneo
the family
familia
short
fupi
the happiness
furaha
happy
furahi
the car
gari
the newspaper
gazeti
the news
habari
to
hadi
the desire
hamu
quickly
haraka
especially
hasa
that
hicho
this
hii
this
hilo
so
hivyo
this
hiki
the hotel
hoteli
the service
huduma
this
huu
that
huyo
this
hili
this
huyu
if
ikiwa
so that
ili
in order to
ili
yesterday
jana
last night
jana usiku
the attempt
jaribio
do
je
does
je
are
je
the kitchen
jiko
the stove
jiko
the evening
jioni
neighboring
jirani
the neighbor
jirani
the sun
jua
Juma
Juma
before
kabla ya
to inspect
kagua
the coffee
kahawa
the brother
kaka
the pen
kalamu
if
kama
near
karibu
near
karibu na
near the beach
karibu na ufukwe
the carrot
karoti
speed
kasi
in
kati
the middle
katikati
the work
kazi
the job
kazi
tomorrow
kesho
a bit
kidogo
little
kidogo
the village
kijiji
every
kila
new
kipya
then
kisha
the book
kitabu
delicious
kitamu
the bed
kitanda
the chair
kiti
the thing
kitu
the onion
kitunguu
good
kizuri
to promise
kuahidi
to invite
kualika
to wake up
kuamka
to decide
kuamua
to prepare
kuandaa
to set
kuandaa
to write
kuandika
to start
kuanza
to begin
kuanza
to change
kubadilisha
to carry
kubeba
to improve
kuboresha
big
kubwa
large
kubwa
great
kubwa
to be late
kuchelewa
to play
kucheza
to draw
kuchora
to understand
kuelewa
to drive
kuendesha
to avoid
kuepuka
to sweep
kufagia
to succeed
kufanikiwa
to do
kufanya
to arrive
kufika
to think
kufikiri
to teach
kufundisha
to close
kufunga
to lock
kufunga
to open
kufunguliwa
to be happy
kufurahi
to enjoy
kufurahia
to make sure
kuhakikisha
to feel
kuhisi
to need
kuhitaji
to serve
kuhudumia
about
kuhusu
to sing
kuimba
to enter
kuingia
to live
kuishi
to call
kuita
to come
kuja
to discuss
kujadaliana
to discuss
kujadili
to discuss
kujadiliana
to worry
kujali
to try
kujaribu
to build
kujenga
to answer
kujibu
to learn
kujifunza
to feel
kujisikia
to join
kujiunga
to know
kujua
to complete
kukamilisha
to welcome
kukaribisha
to run
kukimbia
to miss
kukosa
to make mistakes
kukosea
the chicken
kuku
to agree
kukubaliana
to grow
kukuzwa
to eat
kula
to sleep
kulala
to bring
kuleta
than
kuliko
to pay
kulipia
to finish
kumaliza
the hug
kumbatio
to remember
kumbuka
to buy
kununua
to rain
kunyesha
to drink
kunywa
to bathe
kuoga
to shower
kuoga
to swim
kuogelea
to be afraid
kuogopa
to see
kuona
to remove
kuondoa
to depart
kuondoka
to leave
kuondoka
to add
kuongeza
to enhance
kuongeza
to organize
kupanga
to schedule
kupanga
to organize
kupangilia
to be supposed to
kupaswa
to get
kupata
to like
kupenda
to love
kupenda
to prefer
kupendelea
to call
kupiga
to cook
kupika
to receive
kupokea
to lose
kupoteza
to rest
kupumzika
to reduce
kupunguza
to return
kurudi
to travel
kusafiri
to clean
kusafisha
to wash
kusafisha
to forget
kusahau
to help
kusaidia
to say
kusema
to hear
kusikia
to read
kusoma
to wait
kusubiri
to want
kutaka
to depend
kutegemea
to depend on
kutegemea
to walk
kutembea
to visit
kutembelea
to fix
kutengeneza
from
kutoka
to leave
kutoka
from
kutoka kwa
to not swim
kutoogelea
to use
kutumia
to take care of
kutunza
to sell
kuuza
to wear
kuvaa
to wear/use
kuvaa
to be
kuwa
to have
kuwa na
to shine
kuwaka
to turn on
kuwasha
to communicate
kuwasiliana
to be able
kuweza
to be able to
kuweza
to pay attention
kuzingatia
to consider
kuzingatia
to talk
kuzungumza
to take
kuchukua
to take
kupeleka
to
kwa
for
kwa
with
kwa
by
kwa
so
kwa hiyo
because
kwa kuwa
because
kwa sababu
that
kwamba
first
kwanza
truly
kweli
really
kweli
at
kwenye
in
katika
to go
kuenda
to go
kwenda
in
kwenye
the flavor
ladha
the taste
ladha
but
lakini
necessary
lazima
must
lazima
today
leo
tonight
leo usiku
to bring
leta
the oil
mafuta
the water
maji
careful
makini
the mother
mama
your mother
mama yako
early
mapema
the milk
maziwa
far
mbali
the vegetable
mboga
the dog
mbwa
the afternoon
mchana
a lot
mengi
the table
meza
the bag
mfuko
the restaurant
mgahawa
the guest
mgeni
sick
mgonjwa
the waiter
mhudumu
I
mimi
the town
mji
the bread
mkate
big
mkubwa
great
mkubwa
the meeting
mkutano
the door
mlango
the meal
mlo
the buyer
mnunuzi
the plan
mpango
the ball
mpira
new
mpya
the tree
mti
the exam
mtihani
the child
mtoto
the person
mtu
the time
muda
important
muhimu
the rain
mvua
the teacher
mwalimu
the student
mwanafunzi
the writer
mwandishi
the umbrella
mwavuli
strong
mwenye nguvu
the month
mwezi
the end
mwisho
final
mwisho
the parent
mzazi
the luggage
mzigo
heavy
mzito
beautiful
mzuri
with
na
and
na
inside
ndani
small
ndogo
to be
ni
me
ni
you all
ninyi
outside
nje
the meat
nyama
a lot
nyingi
the home
nyumba
the house
nyumba
at home
nyumbani
the cat
paka
together
pamoja
should
paswa
alone
pekee
the money
pesa
also
pia
the picture
picha
the motorcycle
pikipiki
second
pili
the friend
rafiki
easy
rahisi
the map
ramani
the schedule
ratiba
the trip
safari
clean
safi
safe
salama
the fish
samaki
a lot
sana
very
sana
now
sasa
right now
sasa
the living room
sebule
the farm
shamba
the shirt
shati
the celebration
sherehe
the activity
shughuli
the school
shule
the day
siku
the phone
simu
we
sisi
the market
soko
the subject
somo
the study
somo
the matter
suala
the soup
supu
the question
swali
the light
taa
please
tafadhali
tasty
tamu
since
tangu
slowly
taratibu
already
tayari
again
tena
the fruit
tunda
the tiredness
uchovu
the understanding
uelewa
the construction
ujenzi
love
upendo
the love
upendo
the wind
upepo
the cleaning
usafi
the night
usiku
the sleepiness
usingizi
the airport
uwanja wa ndege
the clothing
vazi
unused
visivyotumika
good
vizuri
well
vizuri
the time
wakati
when
wakati
those
wale
they
wao
them
wao
the worry
wasiwasi
the idea
wazo
you
wewe
the weekend
wikendi
the week
wiki
the song
wimbo
he/she
yeye
more
zaidi
the tool
zana
the gift
zawadi
the exercise
zoezi
nice
zuri
the test
jaribio
of
la
tasty
mtamu
the test
mtihani
nice
mzuri
good
mzuri
nice
nzuri
good
nzuri
your
wako
my
wangu
our
wetu
of
ya
your
yako
our
yetu
of
za
my
zangu
my
yangu
of
wa