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Swahili Family and People

Family members and people words in Swahili.

50 cardsGrades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Grades 9–12, Adult#swahili#vocabulary

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  • FamilyEnglish
    familiafa-MEE-lee-a
  • MotherEnglish
    mamaMA-ma
  • FatherEnglish
    babaBA-ba
  • ParentsEnglish
    wazaziwa-ZA-zi
  • BrotherEnglish
    kakaKA-ka
  • SisterEnglish
    dadaDA-da
  • Brother or sister (sibling)English
    ndugun-DOO-goo
  • Younger siblingEnglish
    mdogo wangum-DO-go WAN-goo
  • SonEnglish
    mwana wa kiumeMWA-na wa kee-OO-me
  • DaughterEnglish
    mwana wa kikeMWA-na wa KEE-ke
  • GrandfatherEnglish
    babuBA-boo
  • GrandmotherEnglish
    bibiBEE-bi
  • Uncle (mother's brother)English
    mjombam-JOM-ba
  • Uncle (father's brother)English
    baba mdogo / baba mkubwayounger / older than your father
  • Aunt (father's sister)English
    shangazishan-GA-zi
  • Aunt (mother's sister)English
    mama mdogo / mama mkubwayounger / older than your mother
  • HusbandEnglish
    mumeMOO-me
  • WifeEnglish
    mkeM-ke
  • ChildEnglish
    mtotom-TO-to
  • ChildrenEnglish
    watotowa-TO-to
  • BabyEnglish
    mtoto mchangam-TO-to m-CHAN-ga
  • BoyEnglish
    mvulanam-voo-LA-na
  • GirlEnglish
    msichanam-see-CHA-na
  • ManEnglish
    mwanamumemwa-na-MOO-me
  • WomanEnglish
    mwanamkemwa-na-M-ke
  • PersonEnglish
    mtum-TOO
  • PeopleEnglish
    watuWA-too
  • FriendEnglish
    rafikira-FEE-ki
  • TeacherEnglish
    mwalimumwa-LEE-moo
  • StudentEnglish
    mwanafunzimwa-na-FOON-zi
  • DoctorEnglish
    daktaridak-TA-ri
  • NeighborEnglish
    jiranijee-RA-ni
  • I / meEnglish
    mimiMEE-mi
  • YouEnglish
    weweWE-we
  • He / sheEnglish
    yeyeYE-ye
  • WeEnglish
    sisiSEE-si
  • You (plural)English
    ninyiNEEN-yi
  • TheyEnglish
    waoWA-o
  • HouseEnglish
    nyumbaNYOOM-ba
  • HomeEnglish
    nyumbaninyoom-BA-ni
  • SchoolEnglish
    shuleSHOO-le
  • ClassEnglish
    darasada-RA-sa
  • VillageEnglish
    kijijikee-JEE-jee
  • CityEnglish
    mjim-JEE
  • CountryEnglish
    nchiN-chee
  • KenyaEnglish
    KenyaKEN-ya
  • TanzaniaEnglish
    Tanzaniatan-za-NEE-a
  • NameEnglish
    jinaJEE-na
  • EveryoneEnglish
    kila mtuKEE-la m-TOO
  • Chief / leaderEnglish
    chifuCHEE-foo

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