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56 Cards in this Set
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hujambo
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how are you? (one person)
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bwana
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sir, Mr, gentleman
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sijambo
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I'm fine.
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bibi
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lady, Mrs, Miss, Ms
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habari za...
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how is/was...
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safari
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journey, trip
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njema
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good
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mama
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Mrs, Miss, Ms, mother, woman
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asubuhi
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morning
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nzuri
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good, fine
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hamjambo
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how are you? (more than one person)
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hatujambo
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We're fine.
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hodi
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May I/we come in?
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karibu
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come in (1 person)
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karibuni
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come in (more than 1 person)
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shikamoo
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greeting to an older person or someone the speaker considers to be of higher status
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marahaba
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standard reply to shikamoo
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mwanangu
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my child, son or daughter
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salama
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safe, in good health
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tu
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just, simply, only, merely
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karibu sana
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you're very welcome
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unatoka
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you come from
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wapi
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where?
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natoka
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I come from
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Uingereza
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UK, Britain, England
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Wewe si Mmarekani?
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You are not an American?
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ndiyo
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yes, that is so
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si
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am not/ are not/ is not
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Mimi ni Mwingereza
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I am British
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ni
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am/ are/ is
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mchana
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daytime
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jioni
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evening
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siku nyingi
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many days
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tangu jana
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since yesterday
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kazi
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work
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gani
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what
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nyumbani
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at home
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Mfaransa/ Wafaransa
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French person/ people
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mfinyanzi/ wafinyanzi
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potter/s
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mgeni/ wageni
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guest/s, visitor/s, stranger/s
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mgonjwa/ wagonjwa
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sick person/ people
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Mhindi/ Wahindi
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Indian person/ people
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Mjerumani/ Wajerumani
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German person/ people
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Mkristo/ Wakristo
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Christian person/ people
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mkulima/ wakulima
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farmer/s
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mpokeaji/ wapokeaji
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receptionist/s
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mtalii/ watalii
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tourist/s
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mtoto/ watoto
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child/ren
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mwalimu/ walimu
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teacher/s
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mwanafunzi/ wanafunzi
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student/s, pupil/s
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mwanamke/ wanawake
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woman/ women
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mwanamume/ wanaume
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man/ men
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Mwislamu/ Waislamu
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Muslim/s
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mwuguzi/ wauguzi
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nurse/s
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mzee/ wazee
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old person/ people
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Mzungu/ Wazungu
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European/s
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