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a
-a, of 201
adhuhuri, noon 188
adui, maadui pl.; enemy 183
-agua, to foretell 109
aina ya, kind 020
ajali, accident 212
-ake, her 201, adj.
-ake, his 201
-ako, -enu pl.; your 201
almaria, embroidery 113
almasi, diamond 018
ambulensi, ambulance 154
-amini, to believe 060
-amka, to wake 117
-andika, to write 124
anga, space 001
-angavu, clear 004
-anguka, to fall 088
-ao, their 201
ardhi, land 012
askari, soldier 160
asubuhi, morning 036
au, or 175
-azima, to borrow 060
b
baba, father 061
babu, ancestor 005
-badilisha, to change 183
bafu, washroom 127
bahari, ocean 004
bahari, sea 004
bahasha, envelope 179
baiskeli, bicycle 154
-baka, to rape 065
bakuli, mabakuli pl.; bowl 018
baluni, mabaluni pl.; balloon 003, hot air
banda, mabanda pl.; pavilion 135
banda la uwani, outhouse 091
bara, continent 004
barafu, ice 010
baraka, blessing 107
baridi, cold 010
barua, letter 060
basi, mabasi pl.; bus 154
bawa, mabawa pl.; wing 097
-baya, bad 105
-baya, ugly 117
bendeji, bandage 115
bendera, flag 114
benki, bank 019
beseni, mabeseni pl.; basin 121
betri, battery 004
Bi/Bibi, Miss 065
Bi/Bibi, Ms. 065
Bibi, Mrs. 001
-bichi, fresh 042
bila, without 039
binafsi, -a; private 069
bisbisi, screwdriver 086
biya (K), bia (T); beer 117
blanketi, mablanketi pl.; blanket 098
bomani, mabomani pl.; garrison 137
bomba, mabomba pl.; pipe 030, water
bonde, mabonde pl.; valley 017
-bora, superior 060
boti, maboti pl.; boat 153
breki, brake 086
buluu, blue 028
bunduki, gun 019, rifle
burashi, brush pen 166
burudani, fun 146
busara, -a; wise 079
bustani, garden 141
-busu, to kiss 080
Bwana, Mr. 102
ch
cha, vya pl.; of 201, for ki-vi class
-chache, few 002
-chachu, sour 117
-chafu, dirty 004
chai, tea 028
chakula, vyakula pl.; food 116
chakula cha asubuhi, breakfast 116
chakula cha jioni, supper 116
chakula cha mchana, lunch 116
-changa, young 199
-changanya, to mix 213
chano, vyano pl.; tray 121
-cheka, to laugh 030
cheki, macheki pl.; check 107
-chelewa, late 152
-cheza, to play 003
-cheza kamari, to gamble 041
chini, below 185
chini, bottom 136
-choka, tired 060
chokoleti, chocolate 080
-chokozi, aggressive 058
-choma, to gore 075
chombo, vyombo pl.; vessel 121
chombo cha anga, vyombo vya anga pl.; spaceship 048
-chonga, to carve 006
-chora, to draw 128
chui, leopard 057
chui, tiger 059
-chukia, to hate 212
-chukua, to take 086
chuma, vyuma pl.; iron 019, material
chumba, vyumba pl.; room 124
chumvi, salt 206
chumvi, -a; salty 206
-chungu, bitter 028
chungu, vyungu pl.; pot 119, cooking
chupa, vyupa pl.; bottle 120
chupi, underwear 111
d
dada, sister 065
dadu, dice 092
daktari, madaktari pl.; doctor 102
dalili, sign 190
damu, blood 101
dansi, dance 205
daraja, madaraja pl.; bridge 031
darubini, binoculars 019
dhahabu, gold 019
dhaifu, weak 177
dhalili, inferior 144
dhidi ya, against 087
dhoruba, storm 009
dira, compass 019, for direction
dirisha, madirisha pl.; window 016
-dogo, small 002
dohani, chimney 016
dragoni, dragon 043
duara, -a; round 141, adj.
dubu, bear 011, animal
dume, madume pl.; male 046, animal
-dunduiza pesa, to save 060, money
dunia, earth 003
e
-ekundu, red 197
elfu, maelfu pl.; thousand 188
-embamba, lean 104, thin
-enda, to go 147
-enye harufu nzuri, fragrant 211
-enye hasira, angry 212
-enye haya, shy 052
-enye huzuni, depressed 110
-enye joto, warm 035
-enye kiu, thirsty 004
-enye kung'aa, brilliant 195
-enye njaa, hungry 116
-enye upaa, bald 020
-enye wazimu, insane 104
-enyewe, itself 068
-eupe, white 201
f
fahali, mafahali pl.; bull 055
fahari, -a; proud 056
familia, family 124
-fanya, to do 060
-fanya, to make 060
farasi, horse 056
-fariki, to die 105
feni, mafeni pl.; fan 127
-fifisha, to fade 111
-fika, to arrive 155
filamu, movie 006
filimbi, flute 203
friji, refrigerator 010
-fu, lifeless 102
-fuata, to follow 088
fumbo, mafumbo pl.; mystery 108
fundo, mafundo pl.; knot 112
-funga, to close 126
-funga, to tie 112
-fungia, to wrap 111
-fungua, to open 126
-funua, to reveal 107
-fupi, low 060
-fupi, short 178
-furahia, to enjoy 135
futi, foot 091, measure
fuvu la kichwa, mafuvu ya vichwa pl.; skull 092
-fyonza, to suck 080
g
gamba, magamba pl.; scale 042, fish
gani?, how? 212
gari, magari pl.; car 154
genge, magenge pl.; cliff 013
-geni, foreign 037
gesi, gas 007
ghali, expensive 041
gharama, expenses 157
gia, gear 084
glavu, glove 001
gome, magome pl.; bark 094, tree
-gonga, to knock 086
-gonjwa, ill 104
goti, magoti pl.; knee 088
-gumu, hard 018, firm
gundi, glue 004
gurudumu, magurudumu pl.; wheel 154
-gusa, to touch 075
h
habari, hello 080
haki, justice 151
hakimu, mahakimu pl.; judge 124
hali ya hewa, weather 007
hanithi, mahanithi pl.; gay 212
hanjari, dagger 171
hapa, here 152
hapana, la (maritime); no 035
hapana kitu, none 191
hariri, silk 112
harusi, wedding 112
hasira, temper 007, bad
hekalu, mahekalu pl.; temple 136, shrine
helikopta, helicopter 048
helmeti, helmet 121
hema, mahema pl.; tent 115
heroe, flamingo 045
-hesabu, to count 183
hewa, air 007
-hisi, to taste 080
-hitaji, to need 008
homa, fever 011
hospitali, hospital 133
-hudumia, to serve 162
-hukumu, to judge 172
huria, freedom 068
huyu, hawa pl.; this 152
i
i-, it 055
-iba, to steal 060
ikiwa, if 065
ilopindika, curved 066
-imba, to sing 080
inchi, inch 179
-ingia, to enter 149
-ishi, to live 060, to reside
-ita, to call 080
j
-ja, to come 060
jahanum, hell 012
jamaa, relative 060
jana, yesterday 035
jangwa, majangwa pl.; desert 004
jani, majani pl.; leaf 028
-jasiri, brave 183
-jaza, to fill 004
jela, prison 121
-jenga, to build 142
jeshi, majeshi pl.; army 154
-jibu, to answer 030
jicho, macho pl.; eye 077
-jifunza, to learn 064
jike, majike pl.; female 046, animal
jiko, majiko pl.; kitchen 127
jimbo, majimbo pl.; province 138
jina, majina pl.; name 080
jina la ukoo, last name 065
jinai, crime 180
jino, meno pl.; tooth 083
jinsia, sex 212
jioni, evening 037
jirani, majirani pl.; neighbor 060
jivu, majivu pl.; ash 011
jiwe, mawe pl.; stone 018
jiwe la thamani la kijani, jade 003
jogoo, majogoo pl.; rooster 046
joto, hot 011, not cold
jozi, majozi pl.; pair 046
jua, majua pl.; sun 035
-jua, to know 178
juisi, juice 004
jumba la mfalme, palace 124
juu, above 185
juu, high 015
juu, top 073, part
juu ya, on 012
k
-kaa, to sit 012
kaburi, makaburi pl.; grave 012
kahawa, coffee 080
kahawia, brown 111
kalamu, pen 030
-kali, harsh 059
-kali, pungent 207
-kali, sharp 172
kama, like 060, similar to
kambi, camp 011
kamera, camera 031
kamusi, dictionary 064
kanisa, makanisa pl.; church 012
karatasi, paper 112
karibu (na), by 152, near
karibu, close 152, near
karibu!, welcome! 152
kasa, turtle 049
kasama, division 133
kasisi, makasisi pl.; priest 055
kaskazini, north 171
-kata, to cut 172
-kataa, to refuse 086
katani, hemp 025
katika, in 012
katikati, center 184
kauri, porcelain 120
-kavu, dry 066
kazi, work 143
keki, cake 021
kelele, -a; noisy 080
Kenya, Kenya 141
kesho, tomorrow 035
kiasi, viasi pl.; measure 130
kiatu, viatu pl.; boot 095
kiatu, viatu pl.; shoe 095
kiatu cha ndara, viatu vya ndara pl.; sandal 095
kibibi, vibibi pl.; princess 065
kibiriti, vibiriti pl.; match 011
kiboko, viboko pl.; hippopotamus 056
kichwa, vichwa pl.; head 073
kichwa, vichwa pl.; title 019
kidole, vidole pl.; finger 086
kidole cha mguu, vidole vya mguu pl.; toe 088
kifaru, vifaru pl.; rhinoceros 055
kifo, vifo pl.; death 105
kifua, vifua pl.; breast 066
kifundo cha mguu, vifundo vya mguu pl.; ankle 088
kifungo, vifungo pl.; button 019
kifuniko, vifuniko pl.; covering 134
kigae, vigae pl.; tile 120
kigumba, vigumba pl.; dart 174
kihenge, vihenge pl.; barn 136
kijani, green 199
kijiji, vijiji pl.; village 132
kijiko, vijiko pl.; spoon 171
kijumbamshale, vijumbamshale pl.; swallow 011, bird
kikapu, vikapu pl.; basket 030
kikombe, vikombe pl.; cup 031
kikundi, vikundi pl.; group 112
kilima, vilima pl.; hill 013
kimanjano, -a; yellow 198
-kimbia, to run 146
kimya, mute 080, adj.
kinu, vinu pl.; mortar 131
kinyozi, vinyozi pl.; barber 115
kinywa, vinywa pl.; mouth 080
kioo, glass 003, material
kioo, vioo pl.; mirror 019
kioo cha mbele, windshield 091
kiopoo, viopoo pl.; hook 118
kiota, viota pl.; nest 140
kipande, vipande pl.; piece 182
kiputo, viputo pl.; bubble 004
kisima, visima pl.; well 004, water
kisiwa, visiwa pl.; island 013
kisu, visu pl.; knife 172
Kiswahili, Swahili 210, language
kitabu, vitabu pl.; book 209
kitalu, vitalu pl.; enclosure 141
kitambaa, vitambaa pl.; cloth 115
kitambaa, vitambaa pl.; napkin 115
kitana, vitana pl.; comb 031
kitanda, vitanda pl.; bed 125
kiti, viti pl.; chair 031
kito, vito pl.; jewel 003
kitu cha kuchezea, vitu vya kuchezea pl.; toy 003
kivuli, vivuli pl.; shadow 006
kiwanda, viwanda pl.; factory 136
kiweko, viweko pl.; tripod 123
kiwete, -a; lame 088
kizimba, vizimba pl.; cage 030
kliniki, clinic 127
kobe, makobe pl.; tortoise 050
kodi, tax 020
-kodi, -kodisha (K); to hire 079
-kodi, to rent 020
kofia, hat 115
-kohoa, to cough 080
kombe, makombe pl.; shell 041, sea
kombora, makombora pl.; missile 177
kompyuta, computer 093
kona, corner 075
kondomu, condom 001
kondoo, sheep 052
koo, throat 080
-koroma, to snore 085
kosa, makosa pl.; fault 169
kosa, makosa pl.; mistake 019
-kosa, to miss 152
kovu, scar 104
-kua, to grow 102, up
-kubwa, big 001
-kubwa, spacious 136
kucha, makucha pl.; claw 090
kufuga, -a; tame 056
kufuli, lock 019
kuharisha, diarrhea 004
kuingia hedhi, period 039
kujumlisha, addition 144
kuku, hen 046
kule, there 138
kulia, right 080, direction
kumi, ten 188
kunata, -a; sticky 024
kunyanzi, makunyanzi pl.; wrinkle 094
kupotoa, corruption 170
kushoto, left 143, direction
kusini, south 188
kutoa, subtraction 004
kutu, rust 019
kuwa, to be 035
kuzidisha, multiplication 063
kwa heri, kwa herini pl.; goodbye 086
kwa nini?, why? 090
kwa sababu, because 141
kwato, makwato pl.; hoof 088
kwenye, at 012
l
la, ya pl.; of 201, for (ji)-ma class
-la, to eat 116
-la, to feed 116
-lala, to sleep 077
lambo, malambo pl.; dam 012
-le, that 138
leo, today 060
-leta, to produce 102
-levi, drunk 117
-lia, to cry 080
lifti, elevator 154
liki, leek 029
likizo, holiday 035
-linda, to defend 133
-linganisha, to compare 194
lini?, when? 035
-liotishwa, frightened 056
lugha, language 210
lulu, pearl 003
m
madini, metal 019
madini, mineral 018
mafaa pl., profit 172
mafuriko pl., flood 004
mafuta pl., oil 004
magharibi, west 038
maharage, beans 026
mahindi, corn 020
maisha pl., life 102
maiti, corpse 091
majani pl., grass 028
maji pl., liquid 004
maji pl., water 004
majira ya baridi pl., winter 010
majira ya chipuko pl.; spring 035, season
majira ya joto pl., summer 040
majira ya pukutiko la majani pl., fall 020, season
makaa ya mawe pl., coal 011
malaya, prostitute 065
maleria, malaria 104
-maliza, to finish 156
malkia, queen 065
mama, mother 062
mamba, crocodile 042
manukato pl., perfume 004
manyoya pl., fur 098
manyoya pl., mane 099
mapembe pl.; ivory 083
mashariki, east 031
masharubu pl., mustache 099
mashine, machine 031
masikini, poor 016
matunda pl., fruit 031
maumivu pl., pain 104
maungo pl., joints 030
mavi pl., feces 091
maziwa pl., milk 065
mbali, far 152
mbao, wood 031, material
mbegu, seed 020
mbele, front 172
mbili, two 186
mboga, vegetable 028
mbu, mosquito 047
mbuni, ostrich 045
mbwa, dog 058
mchana, afternoon 188
mchanga, michanga pl.; sand 004
mchele, michele pl.; rice 021, uncooked
mchezo, michezo pl.; game 175
mdomo, midomo pl.; lip 080
mdudu, wadudu pl.; insect 047
meli, ship 153
menye wivu, jealous 065
meza, table 031
mezafupi, low table 168
-meza, to swallow 080
mfalme, wafalme pl.; king 003
mfereji, mifereji pl.; faucet 126
mfungwa, wafungwa pl.; prisoner 058
mfupa, mifupa pl.; bone 092
Mganda, Waganda pl.; Ugandan 060
mgongo, migongo pl.; back 093, part
mguu, miguu pl.; foot 088, part
mia, hundred 201
milioni, mamilioni pl.; million 005
mimi, I 175
mimi, me 175
miwani pl., glasses 019
mji, miji pl.; city 138
mji, miji pl.; town 019
mkahawa, mikahawa pl.; restaurant 116
mkasi, mikasi pl.; scissors 172
mkate, mikate pl.; bread 022
mke, wake pl.; wife 065
Mkenya, Wakenya pl.; Kenyan 060
mkia, mikia pl.; tail 091
mkoba, mikoba pl.; purse 111
mkojo, mikojo pl.; urine 091
mkono, mikono pl.; hand 086
mkuki, mikuki pl.; javelin 175
mkuki, mikuki pl.; spear 176
mkusanyiko, mikusanyiko pl.; collection 189
mkuu, wakuu pl.; chief 071
mlango, milango pl.; door 127
mlango, milango pl.; gate 126
mlembe, milembe pl.; sanitary napkin 115
mlima, milima pl.; mountain 013
mmea, mimea pl.; plant 031
mnara, minara pl.; tower 012
mnyama, wanyama pl.; animal 144
mnyama, wanyama pl.; beast 058
mnyoo, minyoo pl.; worm 047
mnyororo, minyororo pl.; chain 019
moja, one 185
-moja, single 080
moshi, mioshi pl.; smoke 011
mota, motor 086
moto, fire 011
moyo, nyoyo pl.; heart 212
mpaka, to 172
mpaka, mipaka pl.; boundary 128
mpira, mipira pl.; ball 003
mpira, mipira pl.; rubber 093
mpya, new 173
mraba, miraba pl.; square 114, shape
mshale, mishale pl.; arrow 178
msiba, misiba pl.; disaster 107
msichana, wasichana pl.; girl 065
msimu, misimu pl.; season 064
msumari, misumari pl.; nail 019, iron
msumeno, misumeno pl.; saw 019
mtama, mitama pl.; millet 024
Mtanzania, Watanzania pl.; Tanzanian 060
mteremko, miteremko pl.; slope 130
mti, miti pl.; tree 031
mto, mito pl.; pillow 031
mto, mito pl.; river 004
mtoto, watoto pl.; child 005
mtoto (mchanga), watoto (wachanga) pl.; infant 067
mtoto mchanga, watoto wachanga pl.; baby 005
mtoto wa bandia, watoto wa bandia pl.; doll 065
mtoto wa kike, watoto wa kike pl.; daughter 065
mtoto wa kiume, watoto wa kiume pl.; son 064
mtoto wa meza, watoto wa meza pl.; drawer 091
mtu, watu pl.; man 060
mtumishi, watumishi pl.; servant 162
mtumwa, watumwa pl.; slave 163
muhuri, mihuri pl.; seal 167, stamp
mume, waume pl.; husband 001
mundu, miundu pl.; sickle 172
mungu, miungu pl.; god 107
Mungu, God 107
mungu (wa kike), miungu (wa kike) pl.; goddess 107
muziki, miziki pl.; music 202
mvinyo, mivinyo pl.; wine 117
mvua, rain 008
mvulana, wavulana pl.; boy 064
mwaka, miaka pl.; year 032
mwalimu, walimu pl.; teacher 080
mwamba, miamba pl.; rock 018
mwana mfalme, wana wafalme pl.; prince 064
mwanafunzi, wanafunzi pl.; student 064
mwanamke, wanawake pl.; woman 065
mwandiko, miandiko pl.; writing 164
mwanzi, mianzi pl.; bamboo 030
mwasho, miasho pl.; itch 104
mwasi, waasi pl.; rebel 087
mwavuli, miavuli pl.; umbrella 060
mwenye mimba, pregnant 064
mwenye nguvu, strong 177
mwenyewe, himself 068
mwenyewe, wenyewe pl.; yourself 068
mwezi, miezi pl.; month 039
mwezi, miezi pl.; moon 039
mwili, miili pl.; body 072
mwongozi, waongozi pl.; guide 073, person
mzinga, mizinga pl.; cannon 011
mzizi, mizizi pl.; root 031
n
na, and 080
nafsi, self 068
-nakili, to copy 086
namba, number 183
nane, eight 187
nani?, who? 210
ncha, tip 002, point
nchi, country 141, nation
ndani, inside 149
ndege, airplane 048
ndege, bird 045
ndege, fowl 044
ndevu, beard 099
ndiyo, yes 035
ndoo, bucket 031
ndoto, dream 037
ndugu, brother 005
neno, maneno pl.; word 064
nesi f., manesi f. pl.; nurse 077
-ng'aa, to shine 005
ngamia, camel 056
ngano, wheat 022
ngao, shield 077
ngazi, stairs 031
-ngoja, to wait 030
ngoma, drum 204
ng'ombe, cow 055
ngozi, leather 095
ngozi, skin 094
ngumu, difficult 046
nguo, clothes 111
nguruwe, pig 053
nguruwe dume, boar 053
nguvu, force 144
nguvu, power 144
nguvu nyingi, -a; violent 144
nini?, what? 060
nje, outside 037
njegere, pea 026
njia, lane 069
njia, road 088
njia, street 145
njuga, bell 019
nne, four 141
nta, wax 047
nudo, noodles 022
-nunua, to buy 041
nyama, flesh 093
nyama, meat 093
nyeusi, black 200
nyeusi, dark 035
-nyoa, to shave 172
nyoka, snake 047
nyota, star 035, heavenly
nyuma, back 162, not front
nyumba, home 124
nyundo, hammer 019
-nywa, to drink 116
nzi, fly 047
nzuri, good 192
o
-oa, to marry 065, to take a wife
ofisa, maofisa pl.; official 159
ofisi, maofisi pl.; office 124
-ogelea, to swim 004
-okoa, to save 183, life
-olewa, to marry 065, to take a husband
-omba, to ask 080
-omba, to beg 066
-ona, to find 086
-ona, to see 078
-osha, to wash 004
-ota, to grow 034, to sprout
oveni, oven 011
-ovu, evil 193
-ovu, wicked 138
p
-pa, to give 112
paa, deer 054
paa, mapaa pl.; roof 073
paji, mapaji pl.; forehead 073
paka, cat 057
pamba, cotton 031
pamoja na, with 039
-panda, to ascend 014
-panda, to climb 090
-panda kwa, to ride 056
-pandana, to mate 117
pango, mapango pl.; cave 016
panya, mouse 051
-pata, to get 162
-pata, to have 039
pazia, mapazia pl.; curtain 030
-peleka kwa posta, to mail 138
pembe, horn 075, of animal
-penda, to like 080
-penda, to love 212
pepo, ghost 106
pepo, heaven 001
pesa, mapesa pl.; money 019
petroli, gas 004
pezi, mapezi pl.; fin 042
pia, too 066, also
piano, piano 003
picha, picture 141
-piga, to hit 086
-piga chafya, to sneeze 080
-piga chapa, to print 167
-piga kura, to vote 086
-piga miayo, to yawn 081
-piga risasi, to shoot 179
-piga teke, to kick 088
-pigana, to fight 181
-pika, to cook 011
plastiki, plastic 093
plau, plow 129
pletfomu, platform 155
poda, powder 021
-pofu, blind 077, adj.
polisi, police 210
-ponya, to heal 117
-potea, lost 001
pua, nose 085
punda milia, zebra 056
pwani, beach 004
r
radi, thunder 008
rafiki, friend 087
rahisi, cheap 041
rais, marais pl.; president 112, of a country
ramani, map 141
-ramba, to lick 082
rangi, color 196
rangi, paint 004
rangi ya kijivu, gray 011
rangi ya mdomo, lipstick 093
rangi ya zambarau, purple 112
redio, radio 202
-refu, long 034, adj.
-refu, tall 015
roba, interest 172, on money
roboti, robot 060
roho, soul 106
roketi, rocket 030
-ruka, to jump 088
-ruka, to shrink 112
rula, marula pl.; ruler 091, measure
s
saa, clock 019
saa, hour 035
saa, wristwatch 019
saba, seven 185
sabuni, soap 206
safi, clean 004, adj.
safi kabisa, great 001
-safiri, to travel 152
safiri kwa ndege, to fly 048
sahani, dish 018
sakafu, floor 031
salama, -a; safe 124, adj.
samadi, dung 091
samaki, fish 042
-samehe, to excuse 210
sanduku, masanduku pl.; box 158
sarafu, coin 019
sasa, now 003
sauti, sound 202
-sawa, equal 023, adj.
sawasawa, even 023, adj.
-sema, to speak 209
setilaiti, satellite 035
shahamu, fat 093
shahidi, mashahidi pl.; witness 060
shamba, mashamba pl.; farm 012
-shambulia, to attack 183
sharubu, whisker 100
shati, shirt 111
shavu, mashavu pl.; cheek 073
shimo, mashimo pl.; hole 004
shimo, mashimo pl.; tunnel 133
shina, mashina pl.; stem 032
-shinda, to win 041
shingo, neck 073
shiti, mashiti pl., sheet 190, bed
shoka, mashoka pl.; ax 173
-shona, to sew 112
shujaa, mashujaa pl.; hero 046
-shukuru, to thank 210
shungi, mashungi pl.; crest 074, of rooster
sidiria, bra 180
sifuri, zero 008
sigara, cigarette 011
siki, vinegar 117
-sikia, to hear 079
sikio, masikio pl.; ear 079
-sikitika, to sorry 212
siku, day 035
sikuzote, always 115
silaha, weapon 080
-simamisha, to stop 151
simba, lion 058
simu, telephone 210
sindano, needle 019
-sio na matumaini, hopeless 039
sisi, us 175
sisi, we 175
sita, six 187
skati (K), sketi (T); skirt 111
skrubu, screw 019
skuli (K), shule (T); school 031
soka, soccer 003
soko, masoko pl.; market 115
-sokota, to roll 089
soksi, sock 111
-soma, to read 210
-somesha, to teach 183
sosi, sauce 117
stempu, stamp 107, postage
stovu, stove 011
sufu, wool 098
sufuria kubwa, caldron 122
sukari, sugar 021
-sukuma, to push 086
sumu, poison 062
sungura, rabbit 005
supu, soup 004
sura, look 057
-sura, to fart 091
suruali, pants 111
suruali kipande, shorts 111
swali, maswali pl.; question 080
t
taa, lamp 011
taa, light 005
-tabasamu, to smile 030
tafadhali!, please! 210, polite
tai, vulture 045
taji, mataji pl.; crown 074
tajiri, matajiri pl.; nahodha (maritime), master 161
-tajiri, rich 124
-taka, to want 038
-taka, to wish 039
takataka, garbage 012
-talikiwa, divorced 065
-tamu, sweet 208, adj.
tango, matango pl.; cucumber 027
tano, five 186
Tanzania, Tanzania 141
-tapika, to vomit 080
-tapuna, to chew 080
tarumbeta, trumpet 080
tasnia ya ngozi, tannery 096
tatu, three 185
-tatua, to solve 075
tawa, pan 019, frying
-tawala, to rule 004
tawi, matawi pl.; branch 033
tayari, already 069
-tayarisha, to prepare 073
-tazama, to look 077
teksi, mateksi pl.; cab 154
televisheni, television 078
-tembea, to walk 145
tembo, elephant 053
tena, again 087
-tengeneza, to repair 060
theluji, snow 008
-tia koponi, can 093, aux. v.
-tii, to obey 079
tikiti (K), tiketi (T); ticket 107
tisa, nine 066
-toa, to strip 093
-toa damu, to bleed 101
-toa jasho, to sweat 004
-toa machozi, to weep 004
-toa mhanga, to sacrifice 055
tofali, matofali pl.; brick 018
toka, from 128
-toka, to go out 148
tope, matope pl.; mud 004
-totii, to disobey 079
treni, train 154
-tumaini, to hope 039
tumbo, matumbo pl.; abdomen 093
-tumia, to use 157
-tumia, to spend 157
tundu, den 016
-tupa, to throw 086
-tupu, empty 016
-tupu, naked 111
tuta, matuta pl.; mound 133
twiga, giraffe 054
u
ua, maua pl.; flower 028
ua, nyua pl.; fence 030
-ua, to kill 182
ubavu, mbavu pl.; rib 092
ubongo, brain 093
uchawi, magic 106
udhibiti, addiction 104
udongo, soil 012
ufizi, fizi pl.; gum 084
ufuko, fuko pl.; shore 013
ufunguo, funguo pl.; key 171
Uganda, Uganda 141
ugonjwa, magonjwa pl.; disease 104
ukanda, kanda pl.; belt 115
ukoo, koo pl.; clan 070
ukucha, kucha pl.; nail 090, part
ukulima, farming 036
ukungu, kungu pl.; fog 008
ukuta, kuta pl.; wall 125
ulimi, ndimi pl.; tongue 082
uma, nyuma pl.; fork 087
-uma, to bite 080
umbo, maumbo pl.; form 006
umeme, electricity 008
umeme, lightning 008
umma, -a; public 187
umri, age 151
-unguza, to burn 011
unyoya, manyoya pl.; feather 097
unywele, nywele pl.; hair 099
uongo, -a; false 060
upanga, panga pl.; sword 172
upawa, pawa pl.; ladle 118
upepo, pepo pl.; breeze 009
upepo, pepo pl.; wind 009
upinde, pinde pl.; bow 177
upinde wa mvua, pinde za nvua pl.; rainbow 008
usaha, pus 093
usemi, semi pl.; speech 210
ushahidi, record 165
usi, nyusi pl.; eyebrow 077
usiku, night 037
uso, nyuso pl.; face 076
uvimbe, swelling 093
uwanja, nyanja pl.; field 128
-uza, to sell 041
uzi, nyuzi pl.; string 112
uzi, nyuzi pl.; thread 112
v
-vaa, to wear 016
vipodozi pl., cosmetics 093
vita pl., war 175
viungo pl., herbs 028
-vivu, lazy 212
volkeno, volcano 013
-vuma, to blow 080
vumbi, mavumbi pl.; dust 012
-vunjika, broken 119
-vuta, to pull 086
vyombo vya udongo pl., earthenware 119
w
wa, wa pl.; of 201, for m-wa class
wa, ya pl.; of 201, for m-mi class
wa, za pl.; of 201, for u-(n) class
wa-, they 060
-wa-, them 060
-wa wima, to stand 150
wakati, nyakati pl.; time 035
wali, rice 116, cooked
wapi?, where? 138
watu pl., people 060
wavu, nyavu pl.; net 180
waya, nyaya pl.; wire 112
waziri mkuu, prime minister 071
-weka, to put 183
wembe, nyembe pl.; razor 172
wenyewe pl., themselves 068
wewe, you 060
wiki, week 039
wilaya, district 139
wimbo, nyimbo pl.; song 081
-winda, to hunt 058
wingu, mawingu pl.; cloud 008
-wiva, ripe 011
wote, all 149
x
x-ray, x-ray 005
y
ya, za pl.; of 201, for n- class
yai, mayai pl.; egg 047
yangu, my 201
yetu, our 201
yeye, he 060
yeye, her 065, obj.
yeye, him 060
yeye, she 065
yeye mwenyewe, herself 068
z
-zaliwa, born 102
zao, mazao pl.; crop 020
zawadi, gift 107
-zee, old 103
-zidisha, to multiply 063
zilizala, earthquake 008
-zima, mature 011
ziwa, maziwa pl.; lake 004
-ziwi, deaf 079
zizi, mazizi pl.; stall 134
-zoeza, to practice 097
-zungusha, to turn 154
-zuri, beautiful 052
-zuri sana, wonderful 001