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85 Cards in this Set
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kuamka
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to get out of bed
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kupiga mswaki
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to brush teeth (literally to beat the toothbrush)
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kuoga
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to bathe
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kunywa chai
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have breakfast (lit. drink tea)
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kuenda kazini
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to go to work
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kuondoka nyumbani
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to leave home
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kupanda basi
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to take the bus (lit. to climb the bus)
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kuanza darasa
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to start class
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kula chakula cha mchana
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to eat lunch (monosyllabic verb)
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kurudi kazini
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to return to work
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kuondoka darasani
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to leave class
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kuenda sokoni
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to go to market
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kununua matunda
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to buy fruits
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kula chakula cha usiku
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to eat dinner (monosyllabic verb)
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kulala
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to sleep
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kusoma
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to study / read
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kufundishi
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to teach
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kufa
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to die
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kupumzika
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to rest
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afanyanzani kazi ya nyumbani
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to do homework (lit. work of the home-schoolwork, chores, etc.)
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kuangalia
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to watch
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kupika
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to cook
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kuvaa nguo
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to dress oneself
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kuvua nguo
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to undress
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kutembea
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to walk
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kutembelea
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to visit
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kuanza
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to start
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kumaliza
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to finish
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kuzungumza
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to talk
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kula
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to eat
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kunywa
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to drink
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kufika
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to arrive
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kufanya mazoezi
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to work out (lit. to do exercise)
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kuchoma
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to bar-b-que (or braai in South Africa)
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kutaka
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to want
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kuja
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to come
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kucheza
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to play/dance
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kuchoka
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to be tired
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kufua
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to wash (only for clothes-nguo)
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kuoa
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to marry if a man
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kuolewa
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to be married (for a woman)
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kuweza
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to be able to/can
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kuandika
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to write
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kuona
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to see
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kukumbuka
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to remember
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kusahau
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to forget
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kusamehe
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to forgive
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kuambia
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to tell
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kusikiliza
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to listen
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kuendesha
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to drive
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kupa
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to give
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kucheka
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to laugh/smile
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kunuka
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to smell bad
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kunukia
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to smell good
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kununua
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to buy
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kuuza
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to sell
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kutata
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to want
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kuuma
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to hurt
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kuhitaji
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to need
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kukaanga
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to fry
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kuchagua
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to choose
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kuletea
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to bring for
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kuomba
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to ask for
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kulipa
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to pay
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kuacha
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to leave
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kupiga simu
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to call on phone
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kupigia simu
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to call SOMEONE on phone
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kuijibu
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to answer
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kuanguka
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to fall
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kuwa
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is / was (to be)
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kukaa
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to sit / live / stay
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kusimama
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to stand / stop
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kuleta
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to bring
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kuchukua
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to take
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kuweka
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to put
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kutia
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to put
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kufanya kazi
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to do work
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kunawa
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to wash (hands)
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kukimbia
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to run
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kusema uongo
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to say lies
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kuacha
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to stop doing / don't do
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kusaidia
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to help
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kutengeneza
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to build / to make
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kufaula
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to be successful
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kula chakula cha jioni
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to eat dinner
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