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90 Cards in this Set
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kwetu
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at our place
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kuwezekana
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to be possible
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zawadi
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a gift
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badala ya
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instead of
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bali
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but to the contrary
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baraka
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blessing
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kuchekesha
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to cause to laugh, to amuse
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kuchoka
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to be tired
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(ma)fumbo
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riddle(s), puzzle(s)
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kufumbua
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to figure out a mystery
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haraka
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haste
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kuimba
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to sing
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kuimbwa
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to be sung
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kamba
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rope
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kitendawili
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riddle
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kuni
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firewood
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methali
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proverb
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mchezo
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game
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mila
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custom
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msemo
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saying
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msikilizaji
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listener
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mtoaji
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giver
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kupeana
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to give to one another
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(ma)shairi
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poem
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siasa
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politics
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kusikitisha
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to cause sorrow
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kusimulia
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to narrate
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kutega
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to set a trap
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kutukana
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to insult
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kutunga
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to compose
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afadhali
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better
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kufunga
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to close, shut, tie, fasten
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kufungua
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to open, untie, unfasten
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(ma)korti
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court(s)
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kusahau
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to forget
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bibi arusi, or biarusi
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bride
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bwana arusi
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groom
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kudondoa
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pick up little by little, bit by bit
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kuhudhuria
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to attend, to be in attendance
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kuinuka
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to stand up, to rise
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kuita
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to call
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jamaa
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family
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(ma)jamvi
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mat(s)
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(ma)juma
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week(s)
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kuzingira
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to surround
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lelemema
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a kind of dance
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chakacha
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a kind of dance
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madhumuni
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purpose
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makukato
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perfume
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mchele
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uncooked rice
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mpigaji
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drummer
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mtaa
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neighborhood
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mto
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pillow OR river
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sinia
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tray
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kustarehesha
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to entertain
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kutayarisha
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to prepare
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kutumia
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to use
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wali
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cooked rice
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kuwezekana
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to be possible
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uwezo
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ability
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juu
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high, above, up
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chini
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down, below, under
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kukaa
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to sit, or to live or stay
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kanzu
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a long white gown worn by men
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kidole
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finger
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mbele
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in front, beyond
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mlango
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door
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nyuma
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behind, in back
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kuonyesha kidole
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to point (literally "to show finger")
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kualika
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to invite
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kuambia
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to tell
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asili
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origin
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kufunga ndoa
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to marry (literally "to tie the marriage")
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kadhalika
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likewise
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kadhi
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Muslim judge
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karamu
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feast
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(ma)kasisi
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pastor
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kiasili
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traditional
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kienyeji
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local, native way
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kubaliwa
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to be allowed
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kuliko
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more than
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mahari
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dowry
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mpango/ mipango
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plan/ plans
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mjumbe
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representative
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msikiti
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Mosque
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mvulana
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boy
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kuolewa
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to be married (said of a woman)
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kuoa
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to marry (said of a man)
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kuona
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to marry each other
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kuozwa
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to be married by someone
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