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Jake's Swahili Verbs

Jake's Swahili Verbs

by jacobboon, Jan. 2015

Subjects: Swahili, Bible, Simplified Swahili

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	to worship	kuabudu
	to stop, cease	kuacha
	to dismiss, sack	kuachisha
	to punish	kuadhibu
	to honor, celebrate	kuadhimisha
	to be scarce	kuadimika
	to make an argument	kuafikana
	to leave, say goodbye to	kuaga
	to say goodbye to one another	kuagana
	to order (someone/something to do something), import	kuagiza
	to divine, predict	kuagua
	to promise	kuahidi
	to postpone	kuahirisha
	to embarrass, disgrace, dishonor, shame, disconcert	kuaibisha
	to hire	kuajiri
	to invite	kualika
	to be concomitant, loyal, to stick together	kuambatana
	to tell	kuambia
	to become infected by	kuambukiza
	to believe (in)	kuamini
	to be trusted	kuaminika
	to wake up	kuamka
	to greet, visit	kuamkia
	to command, order	kuamri
	to awaken	kuamsha
	to resolve, decide, determine	kuamua
	to command	kuamuru
	to prepare, arrange, plan	kuandaa
	to accompany	kuandamana
	to write	kuandika
	to pay attention, look at	kuangalia
	to perish	kuangamia
	to destroy	kuangamiza
	to shine	kuangaza
	to throw down; to hatch eggs	kuangua
	to fall	kuanguka
	to cause to fall	kuangusha
	to start, begin	kuanza
	to swear, make a vow	kuapa
	to inform, notify	kuarifu
	to signal to, make signs at	kuashiria
	to rebel	kuasi
	to borrow	kuazima
	to change one's mind	kubadili nia
	to separate, segregate	kubagua
	to guess, try luck	kubahatisha
	to show clearly	kubainisha
	to remain, be left over	kubaki
	to peel off, strip off	kubambua
	to squeeze	kubana; kukamua
	to strip	kubandua
	to speculate, predict, prophesy	kubashiri
	to put arms around, hug	kubatia
	to annul	kubatilisha
	to baptize	kubatiza
	to carry, bear	kubeba
	to caress, pet	kubembeleza
	to be obligatory	kubidi
	to knock	kubisha
	to argue, wrangle	kubishana
	to demolish	kubomoa
	to bubble out	kububujika
	to compose, make up, design	kubuni
	to be refreshed (stative)	kuburudika
	to cool, refresh	kuburudisha
	to drag	kuburuta (kuburura)
	to kiss	kubusu
	to dawn	kucha
	to ferment, go sour	kuchacha
	to pollute, contaminate, make dirty (not stative or causative)	kuchafua
	to be in disorder	kuchafuka
	to choose	kuchagua
	to grow old, wear out, fade	kuchakaa
	to analyze, clean cotton/vegetables	kuchambua
	to comb hair	kuchana
	to enliven	kuchangamsha
	to mix	kuchanganya
	to cut, vaccinate; to rack for storage	kuchanja
	to blossom, put forth fruit	kuchanua
	to be late	kuchelewa
	to be boiling	kuchemka
	to boil (causative)	kuchemsha
	to chew the cud	kucheua
	to play	kucheza
	to dig	kuchimba
	to slaughter	kuchinja
	to sprout	kuchipua
	to stimulate, stir up	kuchochea
	to be bored, exhausted	kuchoka
	to tire, exhaust	kuchokesha
	to roast, stab, burn	kuchoma
	to draw (a weapon)	kuchomoa
	to cut to shape	kuchonga
	to pull out, snatch away	kuchopoa
	to let slip, slip through	kuchopoka
	to bore, wear out	kuchosha
	to take a little water/firewood	kuchota
	to dip	kuchovya
	to hate	kuchukia
	to offend, provoke	kuchukiza
	to take, carry	kuchukua
	to pick, harvest	kuchuma
	to skin (an animal)	kuchuna
	to care for	kuchunga
	to examine carefully	kuchungulia
	to explore, investigate, examine	kuchunguza
	to claim, assert	kudai
	to catch	kudaka
	to deceive, cheat	kudanganya
	to think, assume, suppose	kudhani
	to despise	kudharau
	to demonstrate, manifest, reveal	kudhihirisha
	to ridicule, mock	kudhikaki
	to lose strength, weaken	kudhoofika
	to treat unjustly, oppress, persecute	kudhulumu
	to harm	kudhuru
	to suggest, advise	kudokeza
	to fall, collapse	kudondoka
	to maintain	kudumisha
	to persist, endure, remain	kudumu
	to lean on	kuegemea
	to park (a vehicle or ship)	kuegesha
	to be intelligible, to float	kuelea
	to face towards something, be on one's way	kuelekea
	to understand	kuelewa
	to explain	kueleza
	to continue	kuendelea
	to drive, operate	kuendesha
	to spread	kuenea
	to avoid, escape	kuepa
	to avoid	kuepuka
	to die	kufa
	to be suitable, of use	kufaa
	to be upset, stressed, alarmed, depressed, confounded	kufadhaika
	to be kind, do a kindness	kufadhili
	to clarify, elaborate, define, explain	kufafanua
	to sweep	kufagia
	to be acquainted with, understand, realize	kufahamu
	to gain, enjoy, benefit	kufaidi
	to resemble, match, be identical to	kufanana
	to do, make	kufanya
	to happen	kufanyika
	to comfort, console	kufariji
	to die, expire	kufariki
	to succeed	kufaulu
	to put to shame	kufedhehesha
	to hide	kuficha
	to disclose	kufichua
	to be disclosed	kufichuliwa
	to compensate, cover, refund	kufidia
	to fade, die away, wilt	kufifia
	to arrive	kufika
	to think, consider	kufikiri
	to be considered	kufikiriwa
	to cause to arrive	kufikisha
	to be bereaved	kufiwa
	to wash (clothes)	kufua
	to follow	kufuata
	to revive, renew, wake up	kufufua
	to keep livestock	kufuga
	to evolve	kufuka
	to bury (not a corpse)	kufukia
	to burn (incense)	kufukiza
	to expel, drive away, pursue	kufukuza
	to weave	kufuma
	to be caught doing	kufumaniwa
	to shut, close	kufumba
	to teach, instruct	kufundisha
	to shut, close, fasten; to pack; to fast (from food)	kufunga
	to open, undo	kufungua
	to cover	kufunika
	to reveal, open, disclose	kufunua
	to rejoice, be happy	kufurahi
	to overflow	kufurika
	to cancel, delete, dissolve, obliterate, wipe	kufuta
	to fire, let off a gun/trap	kufyatua
	to slash, cut with panga, clear brush	kufyeka
	to roll from side to side	kugaagaa
	to press, compress	kugandamiza
	to bear the expense of, fund	kugarimia
	to divide, share out	kugawa
	to turn (around)	kugeuka
	to be very angry	kughadhabika
	to reprimand	kugombeza
	to discover, find out, realize	kugundua
	to touch	kugusa
	to deceive, trick	kuhadaa
	to narrate, tell a story	kuhadithia
	to ensure, make certain	kuhakikisha
	to move from one place to another	kuhama
	to settle, make a home	kuhamia
	to cause to move (one's home)	kuhamisha
	to have diarrhea	kuhara
	to be broken (stative)	kuharibika
	to inform, tell the news	kuharibisha
	to destroy, spoil	kuharibu
	to endanger, risk	kuhatarisha
	to count	kuhesabu
	to respect, honor	kuheshimu
	to store, preserve	kuhifadhi
	to encourage, urge	kuhimiza
	to withhold from	kuhini
	to feel	kuhisi
	to need, require	kuhitaji
	to be different	kuhitilafiana
	to complete	kuhitimu
	to fear	kuhofu
	to question, interview	kuhoji
	to bribe	kuhonga
	to preach	kuhubiri
	to attend	kuhudhuria
	to serve, attend to	kuhudumia
	to sentence, judge	kuhukumia
	to judge	kuhukumu
	to have compassion on, mercy on	kuhurumia
	to be involved	kuhusika
	to concern, be about	kuhusu
	to speak, preach, give a message	kuhutuba
	to become sad	kuhuzunika
	to steal	kuiba
	to emulate, imitate	kuiga
	to make strong/firm	kuimarisha
	to sing	kuimba
	to bow	kuinama
	to enter, go in	kuingia
	to insert, put in	kuingiza
	to lift, raise	kuinua
	to get up (rise up)	kuinuka
	to live	kuishi
	to end, give out	kuishia
	to call	kuita
	to answer a call	kuitika
	to be called	kuitwa
	to be ripe, cooked, ready to eat	kuiva
	to come	kuja
	to discuss, argue (not two-way)	kujadili
	to discuss	kujadiliana
	to mind, regard, obey	kujali
	to grant	kujalia
	to be blessed with (e.g., children)	kujaliwa
	to test	kujaribia
	to try	kujaribu
	to fill	kujaza
	to bruise, wound	kujeruhi
	to come to	kujia
	to answer, reply	kujibu
	to give birth	kujifungua
	to learn	kujifunza
	to boast	kujigamba
	to watch out, take care	kujihadhari
	to deny oneself	kujikana
	to stumble	kujikwaa
	to humble oneself	kujinyenyekesha
	to kill oneself	kujinyonga
	to be dressed up, decked out, adorned	kujipamba
	to join, subscribe, associate	kujiunga (na)
	to brag, boast	kujivunia
	to move, make motion	kujongea
	to know	kujua
	to be visible, known	kujulikana
	to make known, inform, notify, tell	kujulisha
	to add (math)	kujumlisha
	to regret, repent, be sorry	kujuta
	to sit, stay, dwell	kukaa
	to remain/stay silent	kukaa kimya
	to throttle, strangle	kukaba koo
	to submit, hand over	kukabidhi
	to be handed over	kukabidhiwa
	to counter, face toward	kukabili
	to be across from	kukabiliana
	to estimate	kukadiria
	to check, review, inspect, audit	kukagua
	to seize, hold	kukamata
	to complete, finish	kukamilisha
	to press, milk	kukamulia
	to deny	kukana
	to knead	kukanda
	to suppress	kukandamiza
	to forbid, rebuke	kukanya
	to tread, stamp, trample	kukanyaga
	to renovate, repair	kukarabati
	to approach	kukaribia
	to rebuke	kukaripia
	to repeat, recite	kukariri
	to slander	kukashifu
	to be angry, vexed	kukasirika
	to cut, reduce	kukata
	to refuse	kukataa
	to dry (stative)	kukauka
	to cause to dry	kukausha
	to take a long time	kukawia
	to fasten firmly; to emphasize	kukaza
	to fix, tighten	kukaza
	to rebuke	kukemea
	to watch, stay awake	kukesha
	to sit	kuketi
	to represent	kukilisha
	to run	kukimbia
	to ward off, protect, guard	kukinga
	to acknowledge, confess	kukiri
	to lease, rent, hire (owner's action)	kukodisha
	to fasten eyes (on)	kukodolea macho
	to drag along	kukokota
	to season food	kukoleza
	to cease, come to an end	kukoma
	to mature, ripen	kukomaa
	to redeem, liberate	kukomboa
	to get thin	kukonda
	to pinch off, remove from	kukongonyoa
	to borrow	kukopa
	to lend	kukopesha
	to stir	kukoroga
	to sin, miss the mark	kukosa
	to grow up	kukua
	to agree, follow	kukubali
	to commit blasphemy	kukufuru
	to cough	kukuhoa
	to push, jostle, hit, strike	kukumba
	to embrace, make love	kukumbatia
	to remember	kukumbuka
	to scratch	kukuna
	to fold, wrinkle	kukunja
	to be wrinkled, creased	kukunjamana
	to collect, gather up	kukusanya
	to find	kukuta
	to meet someone	kukutana
	to get stuck (e.g., in the mud)	kukwama
	to scrape	kukwangua
	to offend	kukwaza
	to promote	kukweza
	to eat	kula
	to curse, condemn	kulaani
	to smooth, soften	kulainisha
	to meet	kulaki
	to sleep, lie down	kulala
	to cry out, wail, complain, lament	kulalamika
	to lament, blame, warn, reproach	kulaumu
	to cause to lie down	kulaza
	to compel	kulazimisha
	to force, compel	kulazimu
	to bring up, raise	kulea
	to be loose, slack	kulegea
	to loosen	kulegeza
	to be raised, brought up	kulelewa
	to be paralyzed, addicted, crippled, diseased, maimed	kulemaa
	to be burdened	kulemewa
	to aim	kulenga
	to bring	kuleta
	to get sober	kulevuka
	to become drunk	kulewa
	to cry, weep	kulia
	to be edible	kulika
	to cultivate, plough	kulima
	to protect, guard	kulinda
	to compare	kulinganisha
	to pay	kulipa
	to feed	kulisha
	to wet something	kuloweka
	to mean, denote	kumaanisha
	to own, possess	kumaliki
	to finish, end	kumaliza
	to fear (God)	kumcha
	to grow	kumea
	to break	kumega
	to blaze	kumetameta
	to swallow	kumeza
	to pour out	kumiminia
	to rise (e.g., dough)	kumuka
	to give light to	kumulika
	to spill	kumwagika
	to be (have) sadness	kuna huzuni
	to be thirsty	kuna kiu
	to defile	kunajisi
	to catch (fish), trap	kunasa
	to take out of a trap, set free	kunasua
	to wash hands and feet	kunawa
	to enrich	kuneemesha
	to speak (a word)	kunena
	to shine, to be bright	kung'aa
	to realize, detect	kung'amua
	to persist, cling to	kung'ang'ania
	to radiate, shine	kung'ara
	to polish, shine	kung'arisha
	to uproot, pull out	kung'oa
	to wait	kungoja
	to rumble, roar	kunguruma
	to shake off	kung'uta
	to dangle, sway	kuning'inia
	to whisper	kunong'oneza
	to intend	kunuia
	to stink, smell bad	kunuka
	to smell sweet	kunukia
	to grumble, complain	kunung'unika
	to buy, purchase	kununua
	to smell something, sniff	kunusa
	to survive	kunusurika
	to grab, snatch	kunyakua
	to be quiet	kunyamaza
	to rob	kunyang'anya
	to lift	kunyanua
	to whither	kunyauka
	to rain	kunyesha
	to withhold from	kunyima
	to shave	kunyoa
	to become straight	kunyoka
	to execute (kill)	kunyonga
	to exploit, take advantage of	kunyonya
	to breast feed	kunyonyesha
	to put forth (a hand), to point	kunyosha
	to sprinkle	kunyunyiza
	to drink	kunywa
	to marry (for a man)	kuoa
	to wash (body)	kuoga
	to swim	kuogelea
	to fear, be afraid	kuogopa
	to bake	kuoka
	to save, deliver	kuokoa
	to find, come across	kuokota
	to pray, beg, ask for	kuomba
	to apologize, make excuses	kuomba radhi
	to mourn, lament	kuomboleza
	to see, feel, think	kuona
	to be ashamed	kuona haya
	to be jealous	kuona kijicho
	to remove, take away, get rid of	kuondoa
	to depart, withdraw	kuondoka
	to oppress	kuonea
	to show	kuonesha
	to add, increase	kuongeza
	to convert (religion)	kuongokea
	to lead	kuongoza
	to taste, try	kuonja
	to warn	kuonya
	to point at	kuonyesha
	to wash (e.g., dishes)	kuosha
	to grow, bask, dream	kuota
	to rot, decay, decompose; to cause to marry	kuoza
	to cause to rot, ferment	kuozesha
	to give	kupa
	to turn one's back on	kupa kisogo
	to be possessed	kupagawa
	to paint	kupaka
	to border, be in the vicinity of	kupakana
	to unload, serve up (food)	kupakua
	to weed	kupalilia
	to decorate, adorn, garnish	kupamba
	to meet in conflict	kupambana
	to distinguish between, separate	kupambanua
	to climb, sow	kupanda
	to plan, arrange, hire	kupanga
	to wipe lightly, dust	kupangusa
	to expand, enlarge	kupanua
	to grope, touch, feel	kupapasa
	to climb (onto)	kuparamia
	to impart, cause to get	kupasha
	to saw, split, tear	kupasua
	to be necessary (should)	kupaswa
	to get, obtain	kupata
	to get together, agree	kupatana
	to mediate, reconcile	kupatanisha
	to be obtainable; to be caught	kupatikana
	to talk foolishly, to be delirious	kupayuka
	to raise (one's voice)	kupaza (sauti)
	to scratch the ground, search	kupekua
	to send, deliver, take, conduct	kupeleka
	to investigate, spy	kupeleleza
	to like, love	kupenda
	to prefer, favor	kupendelea
	to please	kupendeza
	to blow the nose	kupenga
	to penetrate	kupenya
	to blow away	kupeperusha
	to winnow, sift	kupepeta
	to beat, hit	kupiga
	to sigh, groan	kupiga kite
	to cast lots	kupiga kura
	to forbid	kupiga marufuku
	to stone	kupiga mawe
	to shout, scream	kupiga yowe
	to cook	kupika
	to measure, examine	kupima
	to turn	kupinda
	to turn over	kupindua
	to turn	kupinduka
	to oppose, contradict, counteract, frustrate	kupinga
	to make way, to allow to pass	kupisha
	to cross, overlap	kupishanisha
	to pass	kupita
	to get cool, cool off	kupoa
	to blind	kupofusha
	to receive	kupokea
	to take by force	kupokonya
	to recover from injury/illness	kupona
	to crush	kuponda
	to be contrite	kupondeka
	to congratulate	kupongeza
	to heal	kuponya
	to escape	kuponyoka
	to be paralyzed	kupooza
	to collapse	kuporomoka
	to be cast down, be thrust down	kuporomoshwa
	to betroth	kuposa
	to be lost	kupotea
	to lose	kupoteza
	to be crooked, perverted	kupotoka
	to mislead, distort	kupotosha
	to fall off in showers	kupukutika
	to blow on, to blow up	kupuliza
	to be/become dull, slow, stupid, foolish	kupumbaa
	to breath	kupumua
	to rest, stop working	kupumzika
	to wave	kupunga
	to be/grow less	kupungua
	to be short of, to lack	kupungukiwa (na)
	to reduce	kupunguza
	to cheat, swindle	kupunja
	to mow, thresh	kupura
	to lick	kuramba
	to tear, rend	kurarua
	to sprinkle (with)	kurashia
	to return	kurejea
	to put right, repair, assemble	kurekebisha
	to be satisfied	kuridhika
	to satisfy, please	kuridhisha
	to inherit	kurithi
	to cast a spell, bewitch	kuroga
	to return	kurudi
	to return, send back	kurudisha
	to allow	kuruhusu
	to fly	kuruka
	to cause, lead to, result in	kusababisha
	to believe	kusadiki
	to travel	kusafiri
	to clean	kusafisha
	to grind, mince, gnash, recycle	kusaga
	to forget	kusahau
	to search for, pursue, hunt	kusaka
	to pray	kusali
	to remain	kusalia
	to greet, convey regards to	kusalimia
	to betray	kusaliti
	to be scattered about	kusambaa
	to forgive, sacrifice	kusamehe
	to put right, put in order	kusawazisha
	to say	kusema
	to backbite	kusengenya
	to turn against, attack	kushambulia
	to be surprised	kushangaa
	to rejoice, celebrate	kushangilia
	to advise, counsel	kushauri
	to consult together, plan	kushauriana
	to influence, convince, lobby	kushawishi
	to satisfy	kusheleza
	to celebrate	kusherehekea
	to be satisfied with food	kushiba
	to hold, catch, grasp (including abstract ideas)	kushika
	to overcome, win, conquer; to spend the day	kushinda
	to compete	kushindana
	to share, act in common	kushiriki
	to sew, stitch	kushona
	to accuse, prosecute	kushtaki
	to shock, surprise	kushtua
	to be busy	kushughulika
	to witness, testify about	kushuhudia
	to descend, go down, decline, drop	kushuka
	to enforce, compel, coerce	kushurutisha
	to drop, discharge, let go	kushusha
	to upbraid, denounce	kushutumu
	to praise, glorify, exalt	kusifu
	to beg, plead, urge	kusihi
	to hear; to feel (cold/hunger/thirst/etc.); to obey	kusikia
	to be sorry	kusikitika
	to listen	kusikiza
	to stand, halt	kusimama
	to manage	kusimamia
	to erect	kusimamisha
	to set up, establish	kusimika
	to tell (a story), relate, recount	kusimulia
	to accompany part of the way	kusindikiza
	to nap	kusingizi
	to slander	kusingizia
	to emphasize, stress, insist	kusisitiza
	to hesitate, be uncertain	kusita
	to thrive, flourish, prosper	kusitawi
	to conceal	kusitiri
	to spin (thread)	kusokota
	to study, read	kusoma
	to press, squeeze, choke	kusonga
	to be distressed, troubled, suffering	kusononeka
	to be amazed at, astonished at	kustaajabia
	to marvel	kustaajabu
	to be civilized	kustaarabika
	to respect	kustahi
	to put up with	kustahimili
	to be at ease	kustarehe
	to wait	kusubiri
	to be crucified	kusubuliwa
	to intend	kusudia
	to scrub	kusugua
	to bow, prostrate	kusujudu
	to weave, braid	kusuka
	to push	kusukuma
	to annoy, tease, trouble	kusumbua
	to be harassed	kusumbuliwa
	to rinse	kusuza
	to strain, agonize, toil, be in distress	kutaabika
	to dedicate (e.g., the Temple)	kutabaruka
	to meditate, consider, reflect, deliverate over	kutafakari
	to chew	kutafuna
	to search for, look for	kutafuta
	to strive	kutahidi
	to circumcise	kutahiri
	to mention	kutaja
	to want	kutaka
	to purify, cleanse	kutakasa
	to desire, covet, yearn, lust	kutamani
	to crawl, creep	kutambaa
	to make an offering, offer a sacrifice	kutambika
	to recognize, realize, identify	kutambua
	to pronounce, utter	kutamka
	to be spread out (e.g., clouds)	kutanda
	to spread (make a bed)	kutandika
	to stroll about, wonder	kutangatanga
	to advertise, announce, broadcast	kutangaza
	to do away with, undo, destroy	kutangua
	to precede, go in front, lead	kutangulia
	to be scattered about	kutapakaa
	to vomit	kutapika
	to embroider	kutarizi
	to solve, resolve	kutatua
	to be resolved, solved	kutatuliwa
	to wash feet	kutawadha
	to rule	kutawala
	to scatter	kutawanya
	to install, crown, coronate	kutawaza
	to prepare, make ready	kutayarisha
	to look at, gaze	kutazama
	to expect	kutazamia
	to ensnare, set ready	kutega
	to depend on, rely on, trust in	kutegemea
	to draw water	kuteka
	to fulfill, implement, hold spellbound	kutekeleza
	to burn down, destroy, raze	kuteketeza
	to go down	kutelemka
	to slip, slide	kuteleza
	to walk	kutembea
	to visit	kutembelea
	to spit	kutemea mate
	to act, do, perform	kutenda
	to isolate, allocate, set apart	kutenga
	to separate	kutenganisha
	to prepare, make ready	kutengeneza
	to persecute	kutesa
	to suffer	kuteseka
	to defend, advocate	kutetea
	to tremble, shiver	kutetemeka
	to appoint, elect	kuteua
	to dare, assert	kuthubutu
	to put, set into	kutia
	to drop anchor	kutia nanga
	to arrest	kutia nguvuni
	to prove, confirm	kutibitisha
	to treat, cure	kutibu
	to stir up, make muddy	kutibua
	to obey	kutii
	to shake, bend, sway	kutikisa
	to be objectionable	kutiliwa
	to be fulfilled	kutimia
	to complete	kutimiza
	to fall short	kutindika
	to lack	kutindikiwa
	to flow	kutiririka
	to threaten, menace, intimidate	kutisha
	to be put (into)	kutiwa
	to give, put out	kutoa
	to make/bore a hole, pierce	kutoboa
	to come from, come out of, go out	kutoka
	to happen	kutokea
	to offer, give to	kutolea
	to be released, driven out (demon)	kutolewa
	to run away, escape	kutoroka
	to submerge, cause to sink, jump into (a body of water)	kutosa
	to be sufficient	kutosha
	to be content	kutosheka
	to disappear	kutoweka
	to land	kutua
	to repent	kutubu
	to insult	kutukana
	to happen, occur, accomplish	kutukia
	to glorify, exalt	kutukuza
	to be calm, settled, rested	kutulia
	to calm, relieve, stabilize	kutuliza
	to relieve, comfort	kutulizwa
	to send	kutuma
	to hope (not to hope in)	kutumai
	to burst	kutumbuka
	to fall into	kutumbukia
	to use	kutumia
	to serve	kutumikia
	to hang	kutundika
	to make a present to	kutunikia
	to tend, to take care of	kutunza
	to cast, throw, shoot	kutupa
	to reward	kutuza
	to set (of the sun)	kutwa
	to take	kutwaa
	to inflict	kutwika
	to kill	kuua
	to annoy, offend, displease	kuudhi
	to be ill, groan	kuugua
	to care for, treat medically	kuuguza
	to question, ask (a question)	kuuliza
	to bite, sting	kuuma
	to create	kuumba
	to be hurt	kuumia
	to hurt (to bring something/someone to a state of hurting)	kuumiza
	to form, shape	kuunda
	to confess	kuungama
	to connect, unite, join together	kuungana
	to burn (food)	kuungua
	to direct, bequeth	kuusia
	to sell	kuuza
	to wear, put on (clothes)	kuvaa
	to dress	kuvalisha
	to invade, raid, attack, pounce on, lie on	kuvamia
	to clothe	kuvika
	to swell	kuvimba
	to roll (e.g., a stone)	kuvingirisha
	to spy on, ambush	kuvizia
	to remove clothes, fish	kuvua
	to leak	kuvuja
	to cross (e.g., the street)	kuvuka
	to spread, disperse	kuvuma
	to endure, tolerate, bear (suffering)	kuvumilia
	to harvest	kuvuna
	to break	kuvunja
	to exchange currency	kuvunja fedha
	to become broken	kuvunjika
	to stir, disarrange	kuvuruga
	to be stirred up, decomposed	kuvurugika
	to pull	kuvuta
	to be impressed, interested in	kuvutiwa
	to be, become	kuwa
	to be time	kuwadia
	to be early	kuwahi
	to be responsible (for)	kuwajibika
	to burn (objects)	kuwaka
	to live	kuwako
	to light, cause to light up	kuwasha
	to arrive	kuwasili
	to think, ponder	kuwaza
	to put, place	kuweka
	to dedicate, consecrate	kuweka wakfu
	to reserve, book	kuwekesha
	to exist	kuwepo
	to be able	kuweza
	to be possible	kuwezekana
	to be owed (by)	kuwia
	to crow	kuwika
	to hunt	kuwinda
	to melt	kuyeyesha; kuyeyuka
	to bear, give birth	kuzaa
	to be born	kuzaliwa
	to sink	kuzama
	to shut off, cork off, block off	kuziba
	to exceed, outstrip, surpass	kuzidi
	to add more, multiply	kuzidisha
	to bury	kuzika
	to extinguish	kuzima
	to collapse, faint	kuzimia
	to quench, go out, fade	kuzimika
	to comply, follow, obey	kuzingatia
	to crowd, siege	kuzingira
	to commit adultery	kuzini
	to faint	kuzirai
	to get used to, become accustomed to	kuzoea
	to hoot in derision, shout at, mob	kuzomea
	to invent, spark, generate	kuzua
	to prevent, block	kuzuia
	to appear suddenly, to break out	kuzuka
	to be around (something), surround, encircle, go around	kuzunguka
	to converse, discuss	kuzungumza
	to provoke, fan	kuzusha
	to roam, wander, loiter	kuzuzura
	to go	kwenda
	to be finished	kwisha

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