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Chapter 21 Swahili

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-enye   having, possessing, with, etc.  
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sifa   (good) reputation (i.e. praise, commendation) (N-)  
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mnanasi/mi   pineapple plant  
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ujuzi   knowledge, experience (U-;cf. -jua 'know')  
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utaratibu   care, order, orderliness, carefulness, etc.  
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afadhali   better, preferable (cf. (ni) afadhali 'it would be better')  
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-CHUKUA   take, carry  
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damu   blood  
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-enda zake   go one's way  
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hai   alive (cf. uhai)  
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hekima   common sense (N-)  
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hodari   brave, clever, skillful, etc. (cf. uhodari 'bravery, skill')  
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-kali   sharp, bitter, fierce, pungent  
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-kataa   refuse, say no  
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kwao   their home, their place  
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maarifa   information, knowledge, facts (MA- only)  
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mara moja   at once  
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mfu/wa   dead person (here used as an adjective modifying simba)  
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mfupa/mi   bone  
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miongoni mwa   among  
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mwenzi/w-   companion  
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mwenzao   their companion (mwenzi + wao)  
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wenzake   his companions (mwenzi + wake)  
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ngozi   skin (N-)  
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pori/ma-   wilderness, bush, uninhabited place  
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rafiki/ma   friend  
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-rudi   return  
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-rudisha   return (cause to return; transitive)  
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-rudishia   return to/for (e.g. return something to someone)  
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-ruka   fly, jump  
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-rukia   fly at, jump at  
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-shuka   come down, climb down, get down  
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simba   lion (N-)  
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-tia   put,place, set into  
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-tunza   care for  
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-ua   kill  
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uhai   principle of life, state of being alive  
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uhdari   courage, skill  
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uzima   wholeness  
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wale   those  
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-weka   put down  
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yule   that  
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