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54 Cards in this Set
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la
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absolutely not, not so
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lugha(N)
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language
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-keti(= kaa)
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to sit
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sehemu(N)
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part, area
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mpaka(M/MI)
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border, boundary
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unafanyaje?
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what are you doing?
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bora
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better, excellent(used here like afadhali)
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-jaribu
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to try
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ingawa
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although
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-fundisha
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to teach
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-sahau
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to forget
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maneno(MA)
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words
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-elewa
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to understand
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polepole
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slowly
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huenda
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perhaps
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wakati ule
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(at)that time
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siku zile
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(in)those days
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ulikuwa ukisema
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you used to say, you were saying
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-kumbuka
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remember
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hivyo
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that, thus(lit. in the mannner referred to)
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mwanzoni
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at the beginning
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-endelea
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progress, continue
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vizuri zaidi
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better
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zaidi
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more
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kwa haraka
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quickly
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haraka(N)
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haste, hurry
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-ogopa
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to fear, be afraid
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kutosema
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not speaking, not to speak
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-zungumza(= -ongea)
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to chat, converse
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-ambia
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to tell
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wana hamu ya
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they very much want
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hamu(N)
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desire, need
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Kimvita
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Mombasa dialect of Swahili
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sanifu
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standard
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-tofautiana
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to differ
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matamshi(MA)
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pronunciation
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saladi(N)
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salads
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sahihisha makosa yangu
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correct my mistakes
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-kasirika
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to be angry
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rais(MA)
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president
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katiba(N)
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constitution
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katibu(MA)
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secretary of a company, union, association, etc.
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mhadhara(M/MI)
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lecture
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mhadhiri(M/WA)
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lecturer
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kwa bahati
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forunately, luckily
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kwa ufupi
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briefly
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kwa bahati mbaya
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unfortunately, unluckily
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kwa sauti
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loudly, aloud
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kwa shida
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with difficulty
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darasa(MA)
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classroom
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lugha ya kigeni
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foreign language
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lugha(N)
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language
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somo(MA)
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subject, lesson
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wala
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or(after a negative, nor)
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