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Swahili
Chapter 12
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Undergraduate 1
11/21/2010
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Term
dola
 Definition
dollar
Term
elfu
 Definition
thousand (sg. and pl.)
Term
maelfu
 Definition
thousands
Term
hivi
 Definition
about, approximately
Term
-jifunza
 Definition
learn (lit. teach oneself)
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kipindi
 Definition
period, portion of time
Term
vipindi
 Definition
periods, portions of time
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kujitegemea
 Definition
self-reliance
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mia
 Definition
hundred (sg. and pl.)
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mamia
 Definition
hundreds
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mwaka
 Definition
year
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miaka
 Definition
years
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-tegemea
 Definition
rely on, depend on
Term
bustani
 Definition
garden (sg. and pl.)
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chai
 Definition
tea (usually sg.)
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-chuma
 Definition
harvest, pick(fruits, vegetables, etc.)
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chungwa
 Definition
orange
Term
machungwa
 Definition
oranges
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ijapokuwa
 Definition
even though
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jani
 Definition
leaf
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majani
 Definition
leaves
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kawaida
 Definition
usual thing, custom
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kitunguu
 Definition
onion
Term
vitunguu
 Definition
onions
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kwa kawaida
 Definition
usually, customarily
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kwa mfano
 Definition
for example, as an example
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maziwa
 Definition
milk
Term
mboga
 Definition
vegetable
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mchungwa
 Definition
orange tree
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michungwa
 Definition
orange trees
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mfano
 Definition
example
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mifano
 Definition
examples
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mgomba
 Definition
banana plant
Term
migomba
 Definition
banana plants
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mkate
 Definition
bread
Term
mikate
 Definition
loaves of bread
Term
mingi
 Definition
many, much, a lot of (for mi- words words)
Term
mmea
 Definition
plant
Term
mimea
 Definition
plants
Term
mti
 Definition
tree
Term
miti
 Definition
trees
Term
ndizi
 Definition
banana (sg. and pl.)
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nyanya
 Definition
tomato (sg. and pl.)
Term
-(ku)nywa
 Definition
(to)drink
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-panda
 Definition
plant (verb)
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penda
 Definition
like, love
Term
-safisha
 Definition
clean (verb)
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sukari
 Definition
sugar (usually sg.)
Term
-tumia
 Definition
use (verb)
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tunda
 Definition
fruit
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matunda
 Definition
fruits
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-uza
 Definition
sell
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zao
 Definition
produce, product
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mazao
 Definition
produce (pl.), products
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