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69 Cards in this Set
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Hodi
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Expression used when asking to enter a house, room, or place
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karibu
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welcome, come in
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asante
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thank you
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habari
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news
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yako
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your
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bwana
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Sir, Mr.
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nzuri
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good, fine, nice, beautiful, pretty
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karbuni
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welcome (to more than one person)
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Hamjambo?
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How are you? (to more than one person)
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Hatujambo
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We are fine
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na
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and (with, by)
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wewe
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you
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Hujambo?
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How are you? (one person)
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mimi
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I, me
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Sijambo
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I am fine
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zenu
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your (pl.)
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Shikamoo
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My respects
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Marahaba
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Welcome (reply to Shikamoo only)
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kazi
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work
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mzee
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old man, elder, parent
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jina
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name
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majina
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names
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lako
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your
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nani?
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who, what person(s)
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langu
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my
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safari
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journey
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leo
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today
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-fanya
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do, make
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hapa
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here
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-soma
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read, study
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Unguja
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Zanzibar
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ndiyo
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yes, that is so, indeed
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kwaherini
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goodbye (to more than one person)
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kwaheri
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goodbye (to one person)
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gani?
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what? what kind of?
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ya
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of
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kuendesha
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to drive/driving
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teksi
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taxi
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-hitaji
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need, require
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-enda
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go,going
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kwenda
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to go
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hotelini
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hotel
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njooni
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come (to more than one person)
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njoo
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come (to one person)
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basi
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so, well
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njema
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good, fine
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salama
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peaceful
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safi
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great
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ni-
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I
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u-
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you
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tu-
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we
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m-
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you (pl)
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a-
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he/she
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ninasoma
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I am reading/studying
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tunasoma
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We are reading/studying
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mnafanya
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you (pl.) are doing, making
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Unafanya nini?
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What are you doing?
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Ninafanya kazi.
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I am working.
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Jina lako nani?
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What is your name?
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Jina langu
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My name is.....
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Unafanya nini?
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What are you doing?
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Mnafanya nini?
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What are you (pl.) doing?
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Njooni basi!
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So, come on all of you! or Well then, you all com on!
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-angu
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my
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-ako
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your
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-ake
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his/her
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-etu
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our
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-enu
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your (pl.)
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-ao
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they
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