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swahili meeting
29july2025
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| kupiga chafya | to sneeze |
| mwembamba | skinny person |
| kidari cha ng'ombe | beef brisket |
| tumbo langu liliuma | my stomach hurts |
| kirafiki | friendly |
| yeye ni faiki | s/he is a friend |
| yeye ni wa kirafiki | s/he is friendly |
| ulimpa jina | you gave him/her name |
| paka wa kifariki | friendly cat |
| majina ya kiarabu | arabic names |
| aibu | shame/shy |
| ni mwenye aibu | is shy (is with shyness) |
| ana aibu | s/he is shy (s/he is with shyness) |
| -enye | with |
| wote | all (similar to pamoja) |
| mkubwa kwa wote | bigger than all of them |
| mdogo kwa wote | smaller than all of them |
| sahani | plate |
| kuelewa | to understand |
| kueleza | to explain |
| kuigiza | to act |
| kujifanya | to pretend |
| shangazi | auntie |
| uniambie | tell me |
| wiki juzi | the week before last |
| mama wawili | mother of twins |
| nilitingwa | i was busy |