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SS Chapters 12-13
Simplified Swahili Chapters 12-13 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| kuandika | to write |
| kuangalia | to watch out, pay attention, to look at, to be careful of |
| kuchagua | to choose |
| kucheza | to play |
| kuendelea | to continue, progress |
| kufunika | to cover |
| kufyeka | to slash, cut with a panga, to clear a bush |
| kukohoa | to cough |
| kukubali | to agree |
| kumaliza | to finish |
| kunawa | to wash hands and face |
| kuomba | to beg, pray, to ask (a favor) |
| kuinua | to lift, raise |
| kujaza | to fill (causative) |
| kukimbia | to run |
| kuongeza | to increase, to add to |
| kupanga | to arrange, hire |
| kupumzika | to rest, stop working |
| kutazama | to look at, gaze |
| kutembea | to walk |
| kutoka | to come out of, come from, go out |
| kuuliza | to question, to ask (a question) |
| kuzoea | to get used to, become accustomed |
| kuzungumza | to converse (with purpose) |
| kiatu / viatu | shoe(s) (or any footwear) |
| kiazi / viazi | potato(s) |
| kiberiti / viberiti | box(es) of matches, lighter(s) |
| kichwa / vichwa | head(s) |
| kidole / vidole | finger(s), toe(s) |
| kidonda / vidonda | sore(s), ucler(s) |
| kidonge / vidonge | pill(s), tablet(s) |
| kijiji / vijiji | village(s) |
| kijiko / vijiko | spoon(s), teaspoon(s) |
| kikapu / vikapu | basket(s) |
| kiko / viko | (smoker's) pipe(s) |
| kikombe / vikombe | cup(s) |
| kilima / vilima | hill(s) |
| kilimo | agriculture (no plural) |
| kioo / vioo | mirror(s), glass sheet(s) |
| kipande / vipande | piece, portion, stint, slice |
| kipimo / vipimo | measuring device(s) (of any sort) |
| kisahani / visahani | saucer (plate) |
| kisima / visima | well(s), water hole(s) |
| kisu / visu | knife / knives |
| kitabu / vitabu | book(s) |
| kitanda / vitanda | bed(s) |
| kitambaa / vitambaa | cloth(s), material(s) |
| kiti / viti | chair(s), stool(s), seat(s) |
| kitu / vitu | thing(s) |
| chakula / vyakula | food(s) |
| chandalua / vyandalua | mosquito net(s), tarpaulin(s) |
| cheti / vyeti | note(s), chit(s), certificate(s), work reference(s), etc. |
| chombo / vyombo | tool(s), container(s), (vessel of any kind — also used for furniture) |
| choo / vyoo | restroom; lavatory / lavatories; latrine(s); feces |
| chuma / vyuma | piece(s) of iron, metal(s) (unspecific) |
| chumba / vyumba | room(s) |
| kiboko / viboko | hippopotamus / hippopotami; whip(s) |
| kifaru / vifaru | rhinoceros / rhinocerai |
| kibarua / vibarua | laborer(s), daily-paid worker(s) |
| kijana / vijana | youth(s) |
| kipofu / vipofu | blind person / people |
| kiwete / viwete | lame person / people; cripple(s) |
| kiziwi / viziwi | deaf person / people |
| Kiswahili | Swahili |
| Kiingereza | English |
| Kifaransa | French |
| Kidachi | German |
| Kigriki | Greek |
| Kilatini | Latin |
| Kilugha / Vilugha | Local tribal language(s) (unspecified), dialect(s) |
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