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227 Cards in this Set
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somo
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lesson, lecture
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soma
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ready, study
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mazungumzo
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dialogue, conversation
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karibu
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come in/ welcome
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hapana
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no
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la
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no
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heri
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happiness, blessedness
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kijana
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youth, young person
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vijana
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(pl.) youth, young ppl
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kitabu
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book
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vitabu
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books
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kiti
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chair
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viti
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chairs
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mtu
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person
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watu
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people
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mtoto
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child
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watoto
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children
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mwanafunzi
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students
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mischana
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girl
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wasichana
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girls
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mvulana
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boy
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wavulana
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boys
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mkali
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strict, hard
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mzuri
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good, beautiful
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chakula
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food
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sikitu
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your welcome
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pole
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bless you
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mimi sijambo
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I am well
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wewe hijambo
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you are well
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sisi hatujambo
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we are you well
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ninyo hamjambo
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all of you are fine/well/ok
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wao hawajambo
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they are fine/well/ok
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haya
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ok/alright
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vizuri
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ok/alright
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sawa
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ok/alright
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samahani
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excuse me
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mzazi
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parent
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wazazi
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parents
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rafiki
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friend
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mgonjwa
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sick person
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wagonjwa
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sick ppl
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pia
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also/too/as well
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huyu ni
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this is
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hii ni
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there are
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lakina
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but
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jioni
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evening
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kidogo
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a little bit
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taka (v.)
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want
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nipe
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give me
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tafadhali
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please
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niko
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I am
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wewe uko
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you are
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yeye ako
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she/he is
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sisi tuko
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we are
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ninyi mko
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you (all of you) are
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wao wako
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they are
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marafiki
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friends
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yangu
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my
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yako
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your
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yake
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her/his
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yetu
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our
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shule
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school
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shuleni
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at school
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darasa
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classroom
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darasani
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in class
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meza
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table
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mezani
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at the table
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chumba
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room
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chumba changu
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my room
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chumbani
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at/in the room
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leo
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today
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sijui
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i dont know
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ninajua
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i know
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zawadi
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present
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toka (v.)
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come from
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ninatoka
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i come from
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sitoki
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i am not from
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-kaa (v.)
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live/stay/remain/sit
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mimi ninakaa
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i live/stay
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wewe unakaa
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you live
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yeye anakaa
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she/he lives
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sisi tunakaa
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we live
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bweni
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dorm
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nyumbani
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home
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na
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with/and
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mimi ninasoma
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i am studying/ i study
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wewe unasoma
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you are studying/ you study
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sisi tunasoma
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we are studying/ we study
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ninyi mnasoma
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all of you are studying/you all study
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wao wanasoma
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they are studying/they study
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-taka (v.)
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want
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mimi ninataka
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i want
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wewe unataka
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you want
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yeye anataka
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he/she want
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ninyi mnataka
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all of you want
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wao wanataka
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they want
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kazi
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job
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sasa hivi
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right now
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-penda (v.)
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like
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ningependa
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i would like
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wewe ungependa
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you would like
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yeye angependa
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she/he would like
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sisi tungependa
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we would like
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ninapenda
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i like
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wewe unapenda
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you like
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yeye anapenda
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she/he likes
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ninyi mnapenda
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all of you like
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wao wanapenda
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they like
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kazi
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job
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kusoma
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to study
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kusema
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to speak
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-andika (v.)
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write
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kuandika
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to write
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tena
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again
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-jifunza (v.)
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learn
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-ta-
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future tense
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mimi nita-
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i will...
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wewe uta-
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you will...
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yeye ata-
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he/she will...
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sisi tuta-
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we will
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ninyi mta-
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all of you will
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wao wata-
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they will
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mji
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city
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mti
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tree
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mwezi
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month
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mzaliwa
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native
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mwamerika
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america
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mwafrika
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african
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jamaa
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family
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kiongozi
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leader
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mzee
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elder
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kiti
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chair
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nchi
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country/countries
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rais
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president
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sisi sote
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all of us
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-eleza (v.)
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explain
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mashariki
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east
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kusini
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south
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magharibi
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west
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kaskazini
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north
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asubuhi
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morning/ breakfast
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mchana
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afternoon/ lunch
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jioni
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evening/ dinner
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siku
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day
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baada
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after
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-kwenda (v.)
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go
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kula (v.)
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to eat
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usiku
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night
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kesho
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tomorrow
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-pika (v.)
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cook
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gari
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car
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magari
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cars
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-tengeneza (v.)
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make
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habari za asubuhi
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good morning
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habari za mchana
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good afternoon
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habari?
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how are you?
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-ita (v.)
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call
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-li-
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past tense
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-na-
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present
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-anza (v.)
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start
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-jua (v.)
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know
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-kitu
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a thing
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-hitaji (v.)
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need
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deski
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desk
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taa
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lights
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zima
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turn off
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ngoma
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drum
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tu-
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let us
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tule
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let us eat
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-endesha
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drive
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-angea (v.)
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drive
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-weza(v.)
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be able, can
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-pumzika
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rest
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-enda (v.)
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go
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huyu ni
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this is (in reference to ppl)
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Jumatano
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Monday
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jana
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yesterday
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alhamisi
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thursday
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-safiri (v.)
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travel
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-cheza (v.)
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dance, play
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mchezo
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game, a play
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-hitaji (v.)
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need
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wachache
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few
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wengi
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many
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-fanya (v.)
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doing
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kila
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every
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moja
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one
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mbili/ -wili
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two
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tatu
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three
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nne
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four
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tano
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five
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sita
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six
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saba
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seven
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nane
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8
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tisa
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nine
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kumi
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ten
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jamanne
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tuesday
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jumatano
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wednesday
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ijumaa
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friday
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jumamosi
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saturday
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jumapili
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sunday
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hapa
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here
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sasa
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now
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kuna
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there are
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bwana
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mr.
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mgeni
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guest
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hakuna
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there is not
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kuja
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coming
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kwa
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by
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motokaa
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car
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basi
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bus
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juzi
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day before yesterday
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kesho kutwa
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day after tomorrow
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lini?
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when?
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baisikeli
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bike
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-panda (v.)
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ride, plant
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siwezi
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i cannot
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-chukua(v.)
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take
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siji
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i dont come
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miguu
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feet
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pikipiki
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motorcycle
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-amka (v.)
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wake up
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ghali
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expensive
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bure
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free
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nini
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what
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hu-
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usually
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huandoka
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i usually leave
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