|
A aja?
|
Vipi? |
How? |
|
A tua
|
Katika |
In |
|
A-ba-aku
|
Ninaendelea kuwa bora |
I am getting better |
|
A-baa-ta en-daa na-melok
|
Nina chakula kitamu |
I have delicious food |
|
A-gol
|
Niko na nguvu / Ngumu / Gumu |
I am strong / healthy / Hard / Difficult |
|
A-ku-enja
|
Kuwa makini! |
Be careful! |
|
A-lo-ito en-gong
|
Naenda kwenye chanzo cha maji |
I am going to the water source |
|
A-me-nye en-kai
|
Mungu akubariki |
May God bless you |
|
A-na-ana
|
Laini / Rahisi |
Soft / Easy |
|
A-ton
|
Kaa chini |
Sit down (used to calm someone) |
|
A-yieu na-inyang
|
Nataka kununua |
I want to buy |
|
A-yieu na-mir
|
Nataka kuuza |
I want to sell |
|
Aa
|
Hapana |
No |
|
Aamonu paretoki?
|
Naweza kukusaidia? |
Can I help you? |
|
Aata engure e ngare
|
Nina kiu |
I am thirsty |
|
Aata esumai
|
Nina njaa |
I am hungry |
|
Aatua
|
Chini ya |
Under |
|
Aaya Engohoke
|
Maumivu ya tumbo |
Stomach ache |
|
Aiba
|
Sichukii / sipendi |
I am not interested |
|
Aibung'a
|
Nina nafasi iliyohifadhiwa |
I have a reservation |
|
Aidipa
|
Nimemaliza |
I am done |
|
Aing'ua
|
Ninatoka… |
I am from… |
|
Aing'ua America
|
Ninatoka Amerika |
I am from America |
|
Aji?
|
Wapi? |
Where? |
|
Ajii nanu
|
Jina langu ni… |
My name is… |
|
Akaisomita
|
Mimi ni mwanafunzi |
I'm a student |
|
Akamuei
|
Ninaugua |
I am sick |
|
Akiti
|
Polepole |
Slowly |
|
Akwua?
|
Nini? |
What? |
|
Alalahe
|
Kaka |
Brother |
|
Alanyunoni
|
Mhudumu |
Waiter |
|
Alayeni
|
Mvulana |
Boy |
|
Alkahawa
|
Kahawa |
Coffee |
|
Alkalamu
|
Kalamu |
Pen |
|
Alo
|
Machi |
March |
|
Aningito enijoito
|
Nakuwelewa |
I understand you |
|
Ara engerai e shule
|
Mimi ni mwanafunzi |
I am a student |
|
Are
|
Mbili |
Two |
|
arkahawa
|
Kahawa |
Coffee |
|
Armakao
|
Kiboko |
Hippos |
|
Atabayie ang' tesidano
|
Nimefika nyumbani salama |
I reached home safely |
|
Atanaure
|
Nimechoka |
I am tired |
|
Atishepe oleng' paa ainepu
|
Nimefurahi kukutana nawe |
Pleased to meet you |
|
Atishipakine inna toki
|
Nashukuru sana |
I really appreciate it |
|
Atomonoo taretuoki
|
Tafadhali nisaidie |
Please help me |
|
Atua
|
Ndani |
Inside |
|
Atwua agi
|
Ndani |
Inside |
|
Aulo
|
Nje |
Outside |
|
Awook kule
|
Nitakunywa maziwa |
I will drink milk |
|
Awosh empisha?
|
Naweza piga picha? |
May I take a photo? |
|
Aye Oldakitarie
|
Nahitaji daktari |
I need a doctor |
|
Ayeu
|
Nataka |
I want / I would like |
|
Ayi?
|
Wapi? |
Where? |
|
Ayia
|
Sawa / Ni sawa |
It's okay |
|
boo
|
Nje |
Outside |
|
Do-nyokie
|
Nyekundu |
Red |
|
Dorrop
|
Fupi |
Short |
|
Dukuya
|
Mbele / Kwanza |
Ahead / Forward / First |
|
E-bor
|
Nyeupe |
White |
|
E-gol
|
Ni ghali |
It is expensive |
|
E-jaa?
|
Bei gani? |
How much is it? |
|
E-siankiki
|
Msichana (hajaoa) |
Young woman (unmarried) |
|
E-te-nyawa
|
Iko tayari / Imeisha |
It is ready / It is finished |
|
Ebasi
|
Basi |
Bus |
|
Ebung'a
|
Nafasi iliyohifadhiwa |
Reservation |
|
Edaa E dama
|
Chakula cha mchana |
Lunch |
|
Edaa E tedekanya
|
Kiamsha kinywa |
Breakfast |
|
Edaa Nilo Airraje
|
Chakula cha jioni |
Dinner |
|
Edap engeju
|
Miguu |
Feet |
|
Ederoni
|
Panya |
Mouse |
|
Ee penyo
|
Kidogo |
A little bit |
|
Eeeeh
|
Ndiyo |
Yes |
|
Eele
|
Sita |
Six |
|
Ehomo Ufaransa
|
Nilitembelea Ufaransa |
I visited France |
|
Eiro Kingeresa
|
Nazungumza Kiingereza |
I speak English |
|
Eitu
|
Kamwe |
Never |
|
Eiye
|
Wewe |
You |
|
Ekigira ainining?
|
Unasikiliza? |
Are you listening? |
|
Ekiji ng'ae
|
Jina lako nani? |
What is your name? |
|
Ekiwanja e ndeke
|
Uwanja wa ndege |
Airport |
|
Elakwua eda
|
Hiyo hoteli iko mbali |
That restaurant is far |
|
Elpapit
|
Nywele |
Hair |
|
Elpolisi
|
Polisi |
Police |
|
Elukung'u
|
Kuku |
Chicken |
|
Embuse
|
Bluu |
Blue |
|
Emesa
|
Meza |
Table |
|
Emiet
|
Tano |
Five |
|
Emotony'i
|
Ndege |
Bird |
|
Emotonyi
|
Ndege |
Bird |
|
Empasipot
|
Pasipoti |
Passport |
|
Empurria
|
Paka |
Cat |
|
Empuus
|
Paka |
Cat |
|
En-geem
|
Nyama |
Meat |
|
En-koilii
|
Swala Thomson |
Thomson's Gazelle |
|
En-olong
|
Jua / Siku |
The sun / Day |
|
Enaang'
|
Yetu |
Ours |
|
Enai
|
Yangu |
My |
|
Enaii
|
Yangu |
Mine |
|
Enaisho
|
Bia |
Beer |
|
enamuka
|
Viatu |
Shoes |
|
Enchipai olari ngejuk
|
Heri ya mwaka mpya |
Happy New Year |
|
Enchipai tenkolong einoto ino
|
Heri ya siku ya kuzaliwa |
Happy birthday |
|
Endaa
|
Chakula |
Food |
|
Endakis
|
Teksi |
Taxi |
|
Endito
|
Msichana / Binti |
Girl / Daughter |
|
Endoroit
|
Tisa |
Nine |
|
Enduata
e.g. : Kaata enduata nchere, kaaku enkarikoni e Kenya too larin ogira apuonu
|
Maono |
Vision |
|
Enenye
|
Yake (mwanamume) |
His |
|
Engaik
|
Mkono |
Hand |
|
Engaji
|
Nyumba / Chumba |
House / Room |
|
Engajiayi ena
|
Hii ni nyumba yangu |
This is my house |
|
Enganashe
|
Dada |
Sister |
|
Engare
|
Maji |
Water |
|
Engatek
|
Kwanza |
First |
|
Engayeni
|
Mwana |
Son |
|
Engera eshule
|
Mwanafunzi |
Student |
|
engidipata
|
Baada |
After |
|
Engitabu
|
Kitabu |
Book |
|
Engiteng
|
Ng'ombe |
Cow |
|
engiterinoto
|
Kabla |
Before |
|
Engitok
|
Mwanamke |
Woman |
|
Engitunguu
|
Vitunguu |
Onions |
|
Engogu
|
Jicho |
Eye |
|
Engolon
e.g. : Kegol duo ina temata kake eima oleng
|
Ngumu |
Hard |
|
Engume
|
Pua |
Nose |
|
Engunaang
|
Yetu |
Our |
|
Engunenge
|
Yao |
Their |
|
Engutuk
|
Mdomo |
Mouth |
|
Enino
|
Yako |
Your |
|
Enjan
|
Mvua |
Rainy / rain |
|
Enjoo
|
Choo |
Toilet |
|
Enjung'ore
|
Urithi |
Inheritance |
|
Enkai
|
Mungu / Anga |
God / Sky |
|
Enkaji
|
Nyumba |
House (singular; plural: inkajijik) |
|
Enkare
|
Maji |
Water |
|
Enkata
e.g. : ore kuna mashoi aree newor enkata
|
Muda |
Time |
|
Enkiama
|
Uzio wa miiba unaozunguka boma |
The thorn-branch fence around a homestead |
|
Enkina
e.g. : Meesisho temukunda amuukeya inkaik
|
Mkono |
Hand |
|
Enkine
|
Mbuzi |
Goat |
|
Enkiteng
|
Ng'ombe |
Cow |
|
Enkiti
|
Ndogo |
Small |
|
Enkitok
|
Mwanamke |
Woman |
|
Enkomono
|
Sala |
Prayer |
|
entonai
|
Mizizi |
Root(s) |
|
Enyanya
|
Nyanya |
Tomatoes |
|
Enye
|
Wao |
They |
|
Epotopolice
|
Ite polisi |
Call the police |
|
Epukunye
|
Kutoka |
From |
|
Era bioto
|
Uko sawa? |
Are you okay? |
|
Era supat
|
Uko sawa? |
Are you okay? |
|
Ereto
|
Msaada |
Help |
|
Eria
e.g. : Kitadotutuo duo ina riya pokin natii enkalo ilpaek
|
Mchicha / wandering Jew (mmea) |
Wandering Jew (plant) |
|
Erishata
e.g. : kiaku erishata sidai enaipang'u tiatu ena aji
|
Fursa / Muda |
Opportunity / Time |
|
Ermariko
|
Ndizi |
Bananas |
|
Ermatunda
|
Matunda |
Fruits |
|
Ermurungu
|
Viazi |
Potatoes |
|
Ero e ngutuk e maa?
|
Unazungumza Kimaasai? |
Do you speak Maasai? |
|
Ero kifaransa
|
Unazungumza Kifaransa |
You speak French |
|
Ero kijerumani
|
Anazungumza Kijerumani |
He speaks German |
|
Ero kitaliano
|
Anazungumza Kiitaliano |
She speaks Italian |
|
Erobi
|
Baridi |
Cold |
|
Eropia
e.g. : Kaja eropia nintumia peilo ikwapi eboo?
|
Pesa |
Money |
|
Eroro akiti
|
Tafadhali ongea polepole zaidi |
Please speak more slowly |
|
Erowua
|
Joto |
Hot |
|
Erruat
|
Chumba cha kulala |
Bedroom |
|
Esapuk
|
Kubwa |
Big |
|
eseeta
|
Sweta |
Sweater |
|
Esiet
|
Nane |
Eight |
|
Esokis
|
Soksi |
Socks |
|
Esupaleni
|
Suruali |
Trousers |
|
Etikinya
|
Jua linawaka |
Sunny |
|
Etishipe ninye
|
Anafurahi |
She is happy |
|
Eton ayieu ponet
|
Nataka zaidi |
I want some more |
|
Etu atum enijoito
|
Sikuwelewi |
I don't understand you |
|
Eunoto
|
Sherehe ya kumaliza umri wa morani |
Ceremony marking the end of the warrior phase |
|
Eweji neyerihoreki
|
Jikoni |
Kitchen |
|
Eyata eye elarin aja?
|
Una miaka mingapi? |
How old are you? |
|
Eyook
|
Sisi |
We |
|
Homo kedianye
|
Geuka kushoto |
Turn left |
|
Homo tetene
|
Geuka kulia |
Turn right |
|
Hoteli
|
Hoteli |
Hotel |
|
I m benek
|
Mboga |
Vegetables |
|
Il-Murran
|
Wamorani (kikundi) |
Warriors as a group |
|
Ile
|
Sita |
Six |
|
Ilmoran
|
Wamorani |
Warriors (plural) |
|
Iloitikoshi
|
Pundamilia |
Zebras |
|
Ilowurak
|
Simba |
Lions |
|
Iltulali
|
Kima / nyani |
Monkeys |
|
Imbunga ena
|
Shika hii |
Hold this |
|
Imiet
|
Tano |
Five |
|
Impisai aja?
|
Unatoza kiasi gani? |
How much do you charge? |
|
In-choki
|
Nipe |
Give me |
|
In-choki e-ropiyani
|
Nipe pesa |
Give me the money |
|
In-choki e-shani
|
Nipe dawa |
Give me medicine |
|
Ina
|
Yeye (mwanamke) |
Her |
|
indipa
|
Uko tayari? |
Are you ready? |
|
Ingiri
|
Nyama |
Meat |
|
ingishu
|
Ng'ombe (wingi) |
Cattle / cows |
|
inkajijik
|
Nyumba (wingi) |
Houses |
|
Inkishu
|
Ng'ombe (mifugo) |
Cattle |
|
Inosa Endaa
|
Kula chakula |
Eat |
|
Intae
|
Ninyi |
You (plural) |
|
Intobira enkolong ai
|
Umenifurahisha siku yangu |
You made my day |
|
Inye
|
Yeye (mwanamume) |
Him |
|
Ira supat, laishoo?
|
Uko sawa, mpenzi? (mvulana) |
Are you okay, dear? (to a boy) |
|
Ira supat, naishoo?
|
Uko sawa, mpenzi? (msichana) |
Are you okay, dear? (to a girl) |
|
Irkanchaoni
|
Tembo |
Elephants |
|
Irmeuti
|
Twiga |
Giraffes |
|
Irsikon
|
Punda |
Donkeys |
|
Ishomo kanisa?
|
Umekwenda kanisani? |
Have you gone to church? |
|
Isiet
|
Nane |
Eight |
|
Itoningo toi iyie?
|
Umesikia? |
Have you heard of it? |
|
Itu Ayolou
|
Sielewi |
I don't understand |
|
Iye
|
Wewe |
You |
|
Iyie
|
Wewe |
You (singular) |
|
Iyiok
|
Sisi |
We |
|
Iyook
|
Sisi |
Us / We |
|
Ka-ame
|
Ninaugua |
I am sick |
|
Ka-ame elukunya
|
Kichwa kinaniuma |
My head hurts / I have a headache |
|
Ka-ame oshoke
|
Tumbo linaniuma |
My stomach hurts |
|
Kaaji
e.g. : Kaaji Tonkei ole Sakuda
|
Jina langu ni |
My name is |
|
kaata ATM
|
Nina ATM |
I have an ATM |
|
Kaata enkure
|
Nina kiu |
I am thirsty |
|
Kaata esumash
|
Nina njaa |
I am hungry |
|
Kaata ina toki
|
Nina hiyo |
I have it |
|
Kaata injo
|
Ninasinzia |
I am sleepy |
|
Kai etii engiwanja endeke?
|
Uwanja wa ndege uko wapi? |
Where is the airport? |
|
Kai etii Eweji natonieki
|
Choo kiko wapi? |
Where is the toilet? |
|
Kai eye epukunye
|
Unatoka wapi? |
Where are you from? |
|
Kai ijii?
|
Jina lako nani? |
What is your name? |
|
kai iloito
|
Unaenda wapi? |
Where are you going? |
|
Kai iloito?
|
Unaenda wapi? |
Where are you going? |
|
Kai ingwaa?
|
Unatoka wapi? |
Where are you from? |
|
Kai ita?
|
Kuna nini kipya? |
What's new? |
|
Kai nakimanya
|
Unaishi wapi? |
Where do you live? |
|
Kaidim aikilikuana entoki?
|
Naweza kuuliza kitu? |
Can I ask something? |
|
Kaidim ashomo ang'
|
Naweza kwenda nyumbani? |
Can I go home? |
|
Kaigira aing'oru
|
Ninaitafuta |
I am looking for it |
|
Kaiyeu
e.g. : Kaiyeu ena gari
|
Nataka |
I want |
|
Kaja
|
Ngapi? |
How many? |
|
Kaja inkununo?
|
Umekuwaje? |
How have you been? |
|
Kaja kuna
|
Hii ni bei gani? |
How much is this? |
|
Kaja kuna pesai
|
Pesa ngapi? |
How much money? |
|
Kaji Aiko tenalak?
|
Nilipe vipi? |
How do I pay? |
|
Kaji duo ishomo?
|
Ulienda wapi? |
Where did you go? |
|
Kaji duo itii?
|
Ulikuwa wapi? |
Where were you? |
|
Kaji ene niloito?
|
Unaenda wapi? |
Where are you going? |
|
Kaji ining'ito?
|
Unajisikiaje? |
How are you feeling? |
|
Kaji itii?
|
Uko wapi? |
Where are you? |
|
Kaji nekimanya?
|
Unaishi wapi? |
Where do you live? |
|
kake
|
Lakini |
But |
|
Kakuyia
|
Babu |
Grandfather |
|
kakwa induat inono
|
Unapendekeza nini? |
What would you recommend? |
|
Kaloito nanu ang'
|
Naenda nyumbani |
I am going home |
|
Kaloito olduka
|
Naenda dukani |
I am going to the shop |
|
Kalotu taisere
|
Nitakuja kesho |
I will come tomorrow |
|
Kanu easau ina bae
|
Unaweza kuniambia hii ilitokea lini? |
Can you tell me when this happened? |
|
kanu igira alotu?
|
Unakuja lini? |
When are you coming? |
|
Kanyio ejoito
|
Unamaanisha nini? |
What do you mean? |
|
Kanyo ena?
|
Hii nini? |
What is this? |
|
kanyo eye eyasita ana esiai?
|
Unafanya kazi gani? |
What do you do for a living? |
|
Kanyo igira aimanisha?
|
Unamaanisha nini? |
What do you mean? |
|
Kanyo nagira aasa?
|
Kuna nini inaendelea? |
What's going on? |
|
Kanyo nambai esimu inno?
|
Namba yako ya simu ni nani? |
What's your phone number? |
|
kanyoo eji nija te kingeresa?
|
Neno hilo lina maana gani kwa Kiingereza? |
What does that word mean in English? |
|
Kanyoo enyamali?
|
Kuna nini? |
What is wrong? |
|
kanyoo iasista?
|
Unafanya nini? |
What are you doing? |
|
Kanyoo iasita
|
Unafanya nini? |
What are you doing? |
|
kanyoo ina
|
Hiyo nini? |
What is that? |
|
Kanyoo inosita?
|
Unakula nini? |
What are you eating? |
|
kanyoo inyor ataasa
|
Unapenda kufanya nini? |
What do you like to do? |
|
Kanyoo iyierita?
|
Unapika nini? |
What are you cooking? |
|
Kanyoo ohi osiai lino
|
Unafanya kazi gani? |
What do you do for a living? |
|
Kanyoo?
|
Kwa nini? |
Why? |
|
Kara nanu Vegetarian
|
Mimi ni mboga |
I am a vegetarian |
|
Karibu ang'
|
Karibu nyumbani |
Welcome home |
|
Kasidai Enkai
|
Mungu ni mwema |
God is good |
|
Katum enajing'
|
Kuna malazi? |
Is there accommodation? |
|
Kazi are
|
Jumanne |
Tuesday |
|
Kazi Eile
|
Jumamosi |
Saturday |
|
Kazi emiete
|
Ijumaa |
Friday |
|
Kazi nabo
|
Jumatatu |
Monday |
|
Kazi navishana
|
Jumapili |
Sunday |
|
Kazi ogwuan
|
Alhamisi |
Thursday |
|
Kazi uni
|
Jumatano |
Wednesday |
|
ke ngat aja tatanchi
|
Saa ngapi? |
What time is it? |
|
Kegol Bei
|
Ni ghali |
It's expensive |
|
Kejaa eda tengutuk enyi
|
Hiyo inaitwaje kwa Kimaasai? |
What is that called in Maasai? |
|
Kejaa enkewarie ino
|
Habari za usiku wako? |
How was your night? |
|
Kejaa olmarei lino?
|
Habari za familia? |
How is your family? |
|
kejaa oloingange teine nitii?
|
Hali ya hewa iko vipi kule? |
How is the weather over there? |
|
Kejaa pooki toki?
|
Kila kitu kiko vipi? |
How is everything? |
|
Keju
|
Mguu / Njia |
Foot / Path |
|
Kekidim ateretoki?
|
Unaweza kunisaidia? |
Can you help me? |
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Kekiji ng'ae enkarna?
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Jina lako nani? |
What is your name? |
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Kekijiaa erkana
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Jina lako nani? |
What is your name? |
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Kelelek
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Ni rahisi |
It's cheap |
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kemelok
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Ni kitamu |
It is delicious |
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Kempesai aja ena?
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Hii ni bei gani? |
How much is this? |
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Kera ninye entito ai
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Yeye ni binti yangu |
She is my daughter |
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Keropiyiani aja?
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Shilingi ngapi? |
How much? |
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Kewarrie
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Usiku huu |
Tonight |
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kiji Ng'ai
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Jina lako nani? |
What is your name? |
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Kingeresa
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Kiingereza |
English |
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Kishomo iyiok sukuul
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Tulikwenda shule |
We went to school |
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Kiti
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Kidogo / Hakuna kitu |
Small / Nothing much |
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Kitishipate iyiok kitodua iyie
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Tunafurahi kukuona |
We are happy to see you |
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Kitok
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Kubwa / Kuu |
Big / Great |
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Koko
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Bibi |
Grandmother |
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kokoi
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Bibi |
Grandmother |
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Korea Sipitari
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Hospitali iko wapi? |
Where is the hospital? |
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Kukuu
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Ni joto |
It is hot / day warmth |
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Kule
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Maziwa |
Milk |
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Kuru
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Nyuma |
Behind / Backward |
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Kutua
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Daima |
Always |
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Laibon
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Kiongozi wa kiroho / mganga |
Spiritual leader / diviner |
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Layeni
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Mvulana / Habari (kwa mvulana) |
Young boy / Hi (to a young boy) |
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Lo
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Wewe (kwa mwenza wa kiume) |
Hey you (addressed to a male peer) |
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Maakutitik
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Polepole |
Slowly |
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Maaning'uto
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Nimepotea |
I am lost |
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Maape akiti
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Endesha polepole |
Drive slowly |
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Maata ropiyia
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Sina pesa |
I don't have money |
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Mabayie atodua toolarin
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Sijakuona kwa muda mrefu |
I haven't seen you for ages |
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Maelor Engotuk o Maasai
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Sizungumzi Kimaasai |
I don't speak Maasai |
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Magira aningu
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Sielewi |
I don't understand |
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Manyatta
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Kambi ya wamorani / kijiji |
Warrior camp / commonly used for village |
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Manyor
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Sipendi |
I don't like |
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Manyorr
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Sipendi |
I don't like |
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Mayelo
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Sijui |
I don't know |
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Mayelo enijoito
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Sielewi unachosema |
I don't understand |
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Mayelo Kifaransa
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Sizungumzi Kifaransa |
I don't speak French |
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Mayeu
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Sitaki |
I am not interested / I do not want |
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Mayieu nanu
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Sitaki |
I don't want |
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Mayiolo
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Sijui |
I don't know |
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Mayolo
e.g. : Mayolo Kingeresa
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Sijui |
I do not know |
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Me-eta
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Hakuna / Imeisha |
There is none / Out of stock |
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Meenaleng
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Mara chache |
Rarely |
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Mekitamayiana Enkai
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Mungu akubariki |
God bless you |
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Mekitamayiani
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Ubarikiwe |
Be blessed |
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Mekitoripo Enkai
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Mungu akulinde |
May God protect you |
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Metii enyamal
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Hakuna shida |
No problem |
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Metii enyamali
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Hakuna shida |
No problem |
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Minyoo
e.g. : Keidim iltunganak ainotito minyoo oldiain, kake meidim ina minyoo atopua tiatua iltunganak
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Minyoo (minyororo / minyoo ya tumbo) |
Roundworms, tapeworms, pinworms, hookworms |
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Moran
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Mmorani |
Warrior (young man in the warrior age grade) |
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Motorik
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Supu |
Soup |
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Mpisai
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Pesa |
Money |
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Muro
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Samahani |
Excuse me |
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N'gai
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Nani? |
Who? |
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Na
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Wewe (kwa mwenza wa kike) |
Hey you (addressed to a female peer) |
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Naado
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Ndefu |
Long |
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Nabo
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Moja |
One |
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Naiborr
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Nyeupe |
White |
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Nairobi
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Baridi |
Cold |
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Nairowua
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Moto / ya moto |
Hot |
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Namu
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Mimi |
I |
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Nanu
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Mimi |
I |
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Nanyokie
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Nyekundu |
Red |
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Napichana
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Saba |
Seven |
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Napishana
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Saba |
Seven |
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Narok
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Nyeusi |
Black |
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Naudo
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Tisa |
Nine |
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Nchaki Maing'urai Esimu ino
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Naweza kutumia simu yako? |
Can I use a phone? |
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Nchooki en-daa
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Nipe chakula |
Give me food |
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Ng'ae?
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Nani? |
Who? |
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Ng'iri
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Nyama |
Meat |
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Ngakui
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Babu |
Grandfather |
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Ngakuyaa
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Babu |
Grandfather |
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Ninche
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Wao |
They |
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Ninye
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Yeye / Hilo |
He / she / it |
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Noto mayianata Enkai
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Mungu akubariki |
God bless you |
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Ntasho matetema
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Wacha nijaribu |
Let me try |
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Ntona
e.g. : idim niyiolou ajo etipika ilpapit lenyenak erangi ngiro amuu kelio toontona naarok
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Mizizi |
Root(s) |
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Nyoo?
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Nini? |
What? |
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Nyori
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Kijani |
Green |
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O iye inyor?
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Unapenda? |
Do you like it? |
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O-lapa
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Mwezi / Mwezi wa mwaka |
The moon / Month |
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O-laro
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Nyati |
Buffalo |
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O-lasurai
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Nyoka |
Snake |
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O-lowuaru
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Simba |
Lion (general carnivore term) |
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O-rok
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Nyeusi |
Black |
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Og'uan
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Nne |
Four |
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Oiropi
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Ni baridi |
It is cold |
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Ol-changito
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Mnyama pori |
Wild animal |
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Ol-kwaru
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Chui |
Leopard |
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Ol-le-muran
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Kijana (umri wa morani) |
Young man (warrior age) |
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Ol-ng'atuny
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Simba dume |
Lion (specifically a maned lion) |
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Ol-otiro
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Kifaru |
Rhino |
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Ol-tome
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Tembo |
Elephant |
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Olale
e.g. : enarikino nekintobir olale lo larro eton iturowuaju
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Banda |
Shed |
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Olapa liokuni
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Mwezi wa Machi |
March |
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Olarro
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Nyati |
Buffalo |
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Olasar
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Sadaka / dhabihu |
Sacrifice |
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Olategenani
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Mwalimu |
Teacher |
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Olchere
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Rafiki |
Friend |
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Olchore
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Rafiki |
Friend |
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Oldakitarie
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Daktari |
Doctor |
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Oldia
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Mbwa |
Dog |
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Olduka
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Duka |
Shop |
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Olduka lookeek
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Duka la dawa |
Pharmacy |
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Ole
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Mwana wa... |
Son of... |
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Olee
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Mwanaume / Habari (kwa mtu mzima) |
Man / Hi (to an adult) |
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oliare
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Pili |
Second |
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Olkinos
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Kiboko |
Hippo |
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Olkonoi
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Fisi |
Hyena |
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Olkoti
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Koti |
Coat |
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Olmakao
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Mamba |
Crocodile |
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Olmuje
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Kijivu |
Grey |
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olmukate
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Mkate |
Bread |
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Olmurani
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Mmorani |
Warrior (singular) |
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Olng'atuny
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Simba |
Lion |
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Olng'ojine
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Fisi |
Hyena |
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Olodo
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Nyekundu |
Red |
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Oloiborr
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Nyeupe |
White |
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Olonyori
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Kijani |
Green |
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Olorok
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Nyeusi |
Black |
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Olosho
e.g. : oltung'anak opa oiguena neing'oru enanyor olosho
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Kijiji |
Village |
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Olowaru keri
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Chui |
Leopard |
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Olowaru kero
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Duma |
Cheetah |
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Olowuaru Keri
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Chui |
Leopard |
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Olpaijan
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Mwanaume |
Man |
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Olparasi
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Farasi |
Horse |
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olshati
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Shati |
Shirt |
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Olsordo
e.g. : Etoshoki entasat nebaiki enkop, neyietari aimie olsordo tenkata empupung'
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Tope |
Mud |
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Oltome
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Tembo |
Elephant |
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Omarei
e.g. : Kasidai olmareilai
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Familia |
Family |
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Omwan
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Nne |
Four |
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Onanu
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Mimi pia |
Me too |
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Onguan
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Nne |
Four |
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or
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Na / Na… / Kwa / Kwenda |
And / With / For / To |
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ore
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Kisha |
Then |
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ore engutuk ang' na kingereza
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Nazungumza Kiingereza |
I speak English |
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Oreyiet
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Mto |
River |
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Oshake
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Kwa kawaida |
Usually |
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Osinkirri
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Samaki |
Fish |
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Osirua
e.g. : ore tenkidipata oo sirua nelio ajo etanaure naleng'
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Sherehe |
Party |
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Osiuo
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Upepo |
Windy |
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ou ene!
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Njoo hapa! |
Come here! |
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Ou naro
e.g. : yeiyo ou naro
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Njoo hapa |
Come here |
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Papa
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Baba / Mzee |
Father / Term of respect for older men |
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pii
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Sana |
Very |
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Pusi
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Bluu |
Blue |
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Retoki!
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Nisaidie! |
Help me! |
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Ropiani
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Pesa |
Money |
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Ropiani aja?
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Shilingi ngapi? |
How much? |
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Sapa
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Saba |
Seven |
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Shaai
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Chai |
Tea |
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Shai
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Chai |
Tea |
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shomo endoriori ema inoitoi
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Nenda moja kwa moja |
Go straight |
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Shomo idie
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Nenda kule |
Go over there |
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Shuka
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Shuka / kitambaa cha Kimaasai |
The cloth worn by Maasai |
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Sidai
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Nzuri / Safi |
It is good / Good quality |
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Sidai ena tukul
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Hii ni nzuri sana |
This is beautiful |
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Sidai kinotote
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Nimefurahi kukutana nawe |
Nice to meet you |
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Sidai kinotote katukul
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Nimefurahi kukutana nawe sana |
Nice to meet you too |
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Sidai pe kiro oye
|
Ilikuwa vizuri kuzungumza nawe |
It was nice talking to you |
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Sipitari
|
Hospitali |
Hospital |
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sore
|
Pole |
Sorry |
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Suwa?
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Naweza? / Sawa? |
May I? / Is it okay? |
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Taisere
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Kesho |
Tomorrow |
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Talaou!
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Simama! / Subiri! |
Stop! / Wait! |
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Tapalaki
|
Niachie |
Leave me alone |
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Tapalikiaki
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Samahani / Pole |
I am sorry |
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Tapalikieki
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Samahani |
Sorry |
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Tataji
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Sasa / Leo |
Now / Today |
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Te-en-ki-shon
|
Punguza bei |
Lower the price |
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teretokoki
|
Unaweza kunisaidia? |
Can you help me? |
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tomon
|
Kumi |
Ten |
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Tomon
|
Kumi |
Ten |
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Tomwon
|
Kumi |
Ten |
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tongologi
|
Mara nyingine |
Sometimes |
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Toning'o ajo itii ang'
|
Jisikie nyumbani |
Feel at home |
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Torono
|
Mbaya |
Bad |
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Tudung'okoki bei
|
Tafadhali punguza bei |
Please reduce the price |
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Tumunyana
|
Hongera / Kila la kheri |
Congratulations / Good luck |
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Tushukunye
|
Karibu |
You are welcome |
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Uni
|
Tatu |
Three |
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Wou ene
|
Njoo hapa |
Come here |
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Yenyiyengayu teseriani
|
Pumzika kwa amani |
Rest in peace |
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Yeyo
|
Mama / Mzee mwanamke |
Mother / Term of respect for older women |