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MSAMIATI WA
MAZOEZI YA SARUFI
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| amri |
imperative |
| badilisha sentensi |
change sentences |
| dogowesha |
form a diminutive |
| isimu lugha 9/10 |
linguistics |
| jina 5/6 |
noun |
| kanusha |
negate |
| kiambishi awali 7/8 |
prefix |
| kiambishi kati 7/8 |
infix |
| kiambishi tamati 7/8 |
suffix |
| kielezi 7/8 |
adverb |
| kifupisho 7/8 |
abbreviation, word contraction |
| kimilikishi 7/8 |
possessive |
| kionyeshi 7/8 |
demonstrative |
| kionyeshi rudufu 7/8 |
reduplicated demonstrative |
| kamilisha |
complete |
| kimilikishi 7/8 |
possessive |
| kirejeshi 7/8 |
relative construction |
| kirejeshi kati 7/8 |
infixed relative |
| kitenzi |
verb |
| - kisicho tensi |
tenseless relative |
| kiunganishi 7/8 |
conjunction, linker, connective |
| kivumishi 7/8 |
adjective |
| kubwisha |
form an augmentative |
| mfano 3/4 |
example |
| mnyambuliko 3/4 |
verb extention |
| - wa kufanyana |
reciprocal extension |
| - wa kufanyia |
applied (prepositional) extension |
| - wa kufanyika |
stative extension |
| - wa kufanyua |
reversive extension |
| - wa kufanyiza |
causative extension |
| -wa kunfanywa |
passive |
| msamiati 3/4 |
vocabulary |
| mtenda 1/2 |
subject |
| mtendwa 1/2 |
object |
| ngeli 9/1 0 |
grammatical class |
| sentensi 9/1 0 |
sentence |
| tensi 9/10 (AU: wakati) |
grammatical tense |
| tumia |
use |
| tunga |
form, compose |
| unavyoonyeshwa |
as you are shown |
| wakati 11/10 |
verb tense |
| wakati ujao 11/10 |
future tense |
| wakati uliopita 11/10 |
past tense |
| wakati uliopo 11/10 |
present tense |
| yafuatayo (maneno~) |
following |
| zifuatazo (sentensi~) |
following |
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MANENO MUHIMU
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| Pole. / Pole sana. |
My sympathies. |
| Samahani. Samahani sana. |
My apologies. |
| Si kitu. |
It doesn't matter. It is okay. |
| Nimesahau. |
I forgot. |
| Unasemaje HAMBURGER kwa Kiswahili? |
How do you say HAMBURGER in Kiswahili? |
| Niambie. |
Tell me. |
| Nieleze. |
Describe to me. /Explain to me. |
| Mwulize. |
Ask him/her. |
| Mwulize Steve. |
Ask Steve. |
| Mmemaliza? |
Have you (PL) finished? |
| Hapana, hatujamaliza. |
No, we haven't finished. |
| Mko wapi? |
Where are (PL)? |
| Nuko kwenye ukurasa wa kumi. |
We are on page ten. |
| Nimechoka. |
I am tired. |
| Nilichoka. |
I was tired. |
| ukurasa 11/10 |
page |
| Ukurasa wa ngapi? |
What page number? |
| Ukurasa gani? |
What page? |
| aya 9/10 |
paragraph |
| aya ya kwanza kutoka juu |
first para. from the top |
| .................... chini |
bottom |
| katikati |
(in the) middle |
| katikati ya ukurasa |
(in the) middle of the page |
| mstari 3/4 |
line |
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