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66 Cards in this Set
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kwa mama mzee
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(at)grandmother's place (home)
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msitu(M/MI)
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woodland
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kuni(U/N)
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firewood(pl)
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tangu walipokwenda
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since they went
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-po-
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when
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masaa mawili(MA)
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two hours
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-fanya
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to do
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kazi(N)
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work
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-chambua
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to clean, pick over, sort out
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-chuma
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to gather, pick(leaves, fruit)
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laini
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tender, delicate, soft
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kisamvu
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vegetable dish made from cassava
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-ponda
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to pound(leaves, seeds)
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-chemsha
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to boil(something)
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debe lenye maji
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the debe containing water
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-enye
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having
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pembe(N)
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corner
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sufuria(N)
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large metal cooking pot without handles
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juu ya
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on
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mafiga(MA)
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three stones to support a cooking pot over a fire
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-waka
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to be burning well
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tia na chumvi kiasi
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put in enough(a suitable amount of)salt
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kiasi(N)
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amount, quantity
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-chemka
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to be boiling
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nitie majani sasa
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let me put in the leaves now
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-koroga
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to stir
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-funika
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to cover, put lid on
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ndipo
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then, that is when
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he!
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exclamation to draw attention to someone
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-jifunza
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to learn
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namna ya
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how to, the way to
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mpishi(WA)
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cook
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sasa hivi
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right now, just now
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-zoea
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to get used to, be familiar with
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meko
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the place in the kitchen or cooking-area where the three hearth stones are
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jiko la makaa
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charcoal stove
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jiko(MA)
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hearth, cooking place, kitchen, stove, cooker
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makaa(MA)
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charcoal
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nitakaporudi
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when I return
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huko
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up there
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-sahau
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to forget
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chumvi ya kutosha
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enough salt
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bati(MA)
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sheet of corrugated iron
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-ezeka
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to roof a house
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kinu(KI/VI)
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mortar(construction)
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korosho(N)
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cashew nuts
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mchi(M/MI)
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pestle
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mkorosho(M/MI)
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cashew tree
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mtama(M/MI)
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millet, plant and grain
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panga(MA)
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machete
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-saga
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to grind grain into flour
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tofali(MA)
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brick
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-twanga
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pound grain to remove husks
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mahali
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place
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pahali
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place
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kasha(MA)
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storage chest
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kutoka
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from
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hadithi(N)
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story
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tayari(N)
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ready
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-tayarisha
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to prepare
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kitendawili(KI/VI)
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riddle
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-tega
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to set, put ready
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-kosekana
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to be missing
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majivu(MA)
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ashes
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kamba(N)
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rope
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-funga
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to tie up
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