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Unit 10: Glossary

Kiswahili English
Afrika ya kusiniSouth Africa
chezaplay
chimbukosource
chipsichips
fimbostick
fungatie
harusiwedding
jandocircumcision
jiandaaprepare oneself
jikoniin the kitchen
jistareheshaentertain oneself
jotoheat
kabejicabbage
kangafry
kangatraditiona cloth/wrapper
kikoisarong type of cloth
kilichopikwawhich was cooked
kitaifanational
kiunoniat the waist
kukuchicken
kulato eat
kunywato drink
kwa ujumlain general
maalumspecial
maishalife
mamboactivities
mapumzikorelaxation
mara kwa marafrom time to time
mashindanocompetition
matokekind of plantain
mazoeziexercises
mchichaspinach
mgahawaniat the restaurant
mgeni wa heshimaguest of honor
miguulegs
mikonoarms
mkalisharp
mliosound
motofire
mpira wa miguusoccer
mwilibody
nafasiopportunity
namnakind, type
netibolinetball
ngomadrums
ngoziskin
nyamameat
nyanyatomatoes
nyimbosongs
nyooshastretch
pashanainform each other
peke yakealone
pendeleaprefer
ragbirugby
rukajump
saladisalad
samakifish
serikaligovernment
shikahold
sokasoccer
sosisauce
tambulishwabe introduced to
tazamalook
timuteam
tuwatazamelet’s watch them
ugaligritz like food
uhusianorelationship
viazipotatoes
vutikabe stretchable
wajibuduty, responsibility
wakilisharepresent
walicooked rice
wapishicooks
wizaraministry
zingatiaconsider
zoweshacause to get used to

 

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