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13 words and 7 phrases found.

Swahili

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A
TZSwahili
Asubuhi[a-su-bu-hi]
noun
Morning

“Napenda kufanya mazoezi asubuhi.”

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B
TZSwahili
baridi[ba-ri-di]
noun
cold
AI-generated
E
TZSwahili
enda[EHN-dah]Appears in an example
verb
go

“Tutaenda sokoni kesho asubuhi.”

We will go to the market tomorrow morning.

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J
TZSwahili
jua[joo-ah]
noun
sun
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K
TZSwahili
Kahawa[ka-ha-wa]
noun
Coffee

“Je, unakunywa kahawa bila sukari?”

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TZSwahili
Kusoma[ku-so-ma]
verb
To read

“Ninapenda kusoma vitabu.”

I like to read books.

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TZSwahili
Kufagia[koo-fah-gee-ah]Appears in an example
verb
To sweep

“Yeye anafagia nyumba kila asubuhi na mapema.”

She sweeps the house every morning early.

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TZSwahili
kuoga(kuoga)[koo-oh-gah]Appears in an example
verb
To wash oneself or take a shower.

“Mimi huoga asubuhi kila siku.”

I bathe every morning.

Also means
  1. to bathe
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S
TZSwahili
Shikamoo[shi-ka-moo]Appears in an example
greeting
A respectful greeting for elders

“Shikamoo babu, habari za asubuhi?”

AI-generated
TZSwahili
Shuka[Shu-ka]Appears in an example
Noun
Bed sheet

“Badilisha shuka za kitanda asubuhi ya leo.”

Change the bed sheets this morning.

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T
TZSwahili
tahini[ta-hi-ni]
verb
To check something or someone carefully to see how they are doing or if they have knowledge.

“Mwalimu atatahini wanafunzi leo.”

The teacher will examine the students today.

Also means
  1. to examine
  2. to test

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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TZSwahili
Tatu[ta-tu]Appears in an example
number
Three

“Saa tatu asubuhi tutaanza safari.”

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U
TZSwahili
Umande[oo-ma-nde]Appears in an example
noun
Dew

“Kuna umande mwingi juu ya majani asubuhi.”

There is a lot of dew on the leaves in the morning.

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