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142 Cards in this Set
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karani
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clerk
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-safiri
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travel
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wakati
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time
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Pasaka
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Easter
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mwezi
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month, moon
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wa nne
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fourth
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-kata
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cut
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-ngapi?
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how much? / many?
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pesa
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money
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leo
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today
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-rudi
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return, come back
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kesho
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tomorrow
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Jumamosi
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Saturday
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Jumapili
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Sunday
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Jumatatu
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Monday
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Jumanne
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Tuesday
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Jumatano
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Wednesday
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Alhamisi
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Thursday
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Ijumaa
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Friday
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Januari
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January
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Februari
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February
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Aprili
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April
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Mei
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May
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Juni
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June
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Julai
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July
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Agosti
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August
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Septemba
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September
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Novemba
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November
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Desemba
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December
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ninakwenda
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I will go
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mtasoma
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you (pl.) will study, read
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itafika
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it will arrive
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hatutakwenda
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we will not go
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hutasoma
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you will not study/read
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sitasafiri
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I will not travel
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hazitafika
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they will not arrive (inanimate N-class plural noun)
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bei
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price
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gani?
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What? What sort of? Which?
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daraja
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rank, position, class
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kwanza
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first
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pili
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second
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-ondoka
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leave, depart
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siku
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day(s)
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saa
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hour(s), clock(s), watch(es)
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kamili
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exactly
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kasoro
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less (minus)
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dakika
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minutes(s)
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jioni
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evening
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safari
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journey(s)
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muda
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time, period of time, a while
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masaa
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hours (pl.)
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Loh!
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expression of surprise
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ndefu
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long, tall (in reference to n-class)
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Saa ngapi?
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What is the time?
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Saa ngapi sasa?
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What time is it now?
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Ni saa...
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The time is....
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Sasa ni saa moja usiku
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The time now is seven o'clock in the evening.
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Sasa ni saa sita mchana
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The time now is twelve o'clock in the daytime (noon)
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Leo ni tarehe gani?
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What is the date today?
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Leo ni tarehe....
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Today's date is ....
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Leo ni tarehe kumi no sita, swezi wa kumi na moja
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Today is the sixteenth of November
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jana
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yesterday
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juzi
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day before yesterday
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juzijuzi
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the other day
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zamani
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long time ago
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kesho
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tomorrow
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kesho kutwa
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day after tomorrow
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sekunde
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second(s)
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robo
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quarter
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nusu
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half
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kasoro
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less
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kasorobo
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less a quarter
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saa tano na nusu
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half past eleven
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saa tatu na robo
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quarter past nine
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saa tatu kasorobo
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quarter to nine
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saa kumi na moja na dakika saba
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seven minutes past five
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behewa
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train compartment or carriage
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-lia
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eat with or in
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chakula
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food
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-pitia
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pass by/ at / near, pay a passing visit
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nchi
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country(ies)
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bila (ya)
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without
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-simama
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stop, stand, stand up
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-elekea
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be headed for/going to, be facing
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karibu
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nearly, near, nearby
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shaka
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doubt
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-pa
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give
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elimu
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education
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-ingia
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enter
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-hitaji
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need
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viza
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visa
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-pata
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get
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ubalozi
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embassy
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-chukua
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carry, take away
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pasi
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passport(s)
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utaifa
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nationhood
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taifa
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nation
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mataifa
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nations
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sisi sote
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all of us
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Umoja wa Mataifa
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the United Nations
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mabehewa
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carriages
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neno
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word
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maneno
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words
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yai
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egg
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mayai
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eggs
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jicho
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eye
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macho
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eyes
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jino
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tooth
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meno
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teeth
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jiko
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stove, kitchen
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meko
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stoves, kitchens
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jina
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name
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majina
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names
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jambo
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matter
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mambo
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matters
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maziwa
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milk
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mafuta
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oil
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maji
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water
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Yai liko wapi?
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Where is the egg?
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Mayai yako jikoni
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The eggs are in the kitchen.
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tutakupa
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we will give you
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aliniona
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he saw me
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walituona
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they saw us
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nitakuona
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I will see you
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natakuoneni
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I will see each of you
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nitawaoneni
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I will see all of you
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nitawaona
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I will see all of you
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reli
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railway, rails
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kuu
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great, big, important
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-unganisha
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merge, connect, link
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mipaka
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borders
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mpaka
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border
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kati ya
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(in) between
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njia
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road
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-jengwa
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be built
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jamhuri
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republic
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ujenzi
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building, construction, architecture
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daraja
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bridge(s)
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mashimo
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holes, pits, cavities
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shimo
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hole, pit
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-penya
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penerate
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pwani
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coast
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