Index
English to Swahili
Abyssinia: 1. Habeshi
American: 1. mwamerikani
April: 1. Aprili
Arab: 1. Mwarabu
Arabia: 1. Uarabu, Ulaya wa Waarabu
August: 1. Agosti
Bible: 1. Biblia
Christian: 1. Mkristo
December: 1. Desemba
East: 1. mashariki
Easter: 1. Pasaka
Egypt: 1. Misri
England: 1. Uingereza, Ulaya wa Waingereza | 2. Uingereza, Ulaya wa Waingereza
Englishman: 1. Mwingereza
Europa: 1. Ulaya | 2. Ulaya
Europe: 1. Ulaya
European: 1. Mzungu
February: 1. Februari
France: 1. Ulaya Faransa, Ufaransa
Frenchman: 1. Mfaransa
Friday: 1. Ijumaa
German: 1. mdachi, mjeremani
Germany: 1. Udachi, Ujeremani
God: 1. Allah, Mungu
Greek: 1. Myunani
Hebrew: 1. Myahudi, Yahudi
India: 1. Bara Hindi, Uhindi
Indian: 1. Mhindi
Indian corn: 1. muhindi
January: 1. Januari
Jew: 1. Myahudi, Yahudi | 2. Myahudi, Yahudi
July: 1. Julai
June: 1. Juni
Kenya: 1. Kenya
Koran: 1. Msahafu
Lucifer: 1. Ibilisi
March: 1. Machi
May: 1. Mei
Mister: 1. bwana
Mohammedan: 1. Mwislamu
Monday: 1. Jumatatu
Moscow: 1. Misko
Moslem: 1. Mwislamu
Mr.: 1. bwana
Mrs.: 1. bibi
Muslim: 1. Mwislamu
Mussulman: 1. Mwislamu
North: 1. kaskazini
November: 1. Novemba
October: 1. Oktoba
Parthian: 1. kipande, sehemu | 2. kipande, sehemu
Persia: 1. Uajemi
Portugal: 1. Ureno
Portuguese: 1. Mreno
Rajab: 1. Rajabu
Ramadan: 1. Ramadhani
Red Sea: 1. Bahari ya Sham
Roman: 1. Mrumi
Sabbath: 1. Jumamosi
Sassenach: 1. Mwingereza
Satan: 1. Ibilisi
Saturday: 1. Jumamosi
September: 1. Septemba
Sunday: 1. Jumapili
Syria: 1. Sham
Tanzania: 1. Tanzania
Thursday: 1. Alhamisi
Tuesday: 1. Jumanne
-ever: 1. -o -ote
USA: 1. Ulaya wa Waamerikani
US citizen: 1. mwamerikani
Uganda: 1. Uganda
United States of America: 1. Ulaya wa Waamerikani
Wednesday: 1. Jumatano
West: 1. magharibi
Zanzibar: 1. Unguja
a: 1. katika, ndani ya
aberration: 1. kosa
able: 1. -enye akili
above: 1. juu ya | 2. juu
abroad: 1. ugenini | 2. nje
absent: 1. hako
absolute: 1. kamili
accede: 1. kubali
accept: 1. pokea
accident: 1. tukio baya
accompany: 1. kwenda na
accomplishment: 1. tendo
accordion: 1. <kinanda cha mkono>
account: 1. sababu | 2. hesabu
acerbic: 1. -kali | 2. -chungu
acerbity: 1. ukali
achievement: 1. tendo
acrimony: 1. ukali
across: 1. katikati
across from: 1. juu ya
act: 1. tendo
action: 1. tendo
actor: 1. mcheza
acuity: 1. ukali
ad: 1. tangazo
addled: 1. -bovu
address: 1. anwani
adieu: 1. kwa heri, kwa herini
ado: 1. kelele
advancement: 1. maendeleo
adversary: 1. adui
advertisement: 1. tangazo
advice: 1. shauri
affair: 1. jambo
affluent: 1. tajiri
afresh: 1. tena | 2. tena
after: 1. nyuma ya | 2. baada ya
afternoon: 1. alasiri
again: 1. tena | 2. tena
against: 1. juu ya
age: 1. umri
agree: 1. kubali
ague: 1. homa
ahead: 1. mbele | 2. mbele
aid: 1. msaada | 2. msaada
ailment: 1. ugonjwa
air: 1. hewa
ale: 1. pombe
alien: 1. -a kigeni
all of a sudden: 1. ghafula
all over again: 1. tena
all the: 1. -ote, kila
also: 1. pia
although: 1. ingawa
always: 1. sikuzote
among: 1. kati ya
and: 1. na
anew: 1. tena
angel: 1. malaika
animal: 1. mnyama | 2. mnyama
another: 1. -ingine
answer: 1. jibu
antelope: 1. paa
ape: 1. tumbili
appellation: 1. jina
apple: 1. tunda la kizungu
arm: 1. mkono
article: 1. kitu
article of clothing: 1. nguo
as: 1. kama | 2. kama | 3. kwa sababu
ass: 1. punda
at all: 1. -o -ote | 2. kabisa
at once: 1. sasa hivi
at present: 1. sasa
at that place: 1. kule, mle, pale
axe: 1. shoka
a lot of: 1. -ingi
baboon: 1. nyani
bad: 1. -baya | 2. -bovu
badly: 1. vibaya
bag: 1. gunia, mfuko | 2. gunia, mfuko
bairn: 1. mtoto
banana-plant: 1. mgomba
banana: 1. ndizi
banana plant: 1. mgomba
bank: 1. benki
bark: 1. ganda
basket: 1. kikapu
bazaar: 1. soko
beam: 1. redio
bear: 1. dubu
beard: 1. ndevu
beast: 1. mnyama
beautiful: 1. -zuri
because: 1. kwa sababu | 2. kwa sababu | 3. kwa sababu
bed: 1. kitanda
bee: 1. nyuki
beer: 1. pombe
before: 1. kabla ya, mbele ya
behind: 1. nyuma ya | 2. nyuma | 3. baada ya
below: 1. chini | 2. chini ya | 3. chini
beneath: 1. chini ya
between: 1. kati ya
beyond: 1. katikati
bicycle: 1. baisikeli
big: 1. -kubwa
bike: 1. baisikeli
bird: 1. ndege, nyuni
bit: 1. kipande
bitter: 1. -chungu
black: 1. -eusi
blackness: 1. weusi
blank: 1. -eupe
blind: 1. kipofu
blood: 1. damu
bloom: 1. ua
blushing: 1. -ekundu
board: 1. ubao
body: 1. mwili
bold: 1. -nene, -nono
bone: 1. mfupa
book: 1. kitabu
bosom: 1. kifua
boss: 1. jumbe | 2. bwana
bottle: 1. chupa
boutique: 1. duka
bovine: 1. ng'ombe
bovine animal: 1. ng'ombe
box: 1. sanduku | 2. chombo
boy: 1. mtumishi
brave: 1. hodari
bread: 1. mkate
breast: 1. kifua
brief: 1. -fupi
broad: 1. -pana
broom: 1. ufagio
brother: 1. kaka, ndugu
buffalo: 1. nyati
bug: 1. mdudu
bull: 1. ng'ombe dume
burden: 1. mzigo
burdensome: 1. -zito
bureau: 1. afisi
business: 1. jambo
business deal: 1. jambo
but: 1. lakini | 2. bali, lakini
butter: 1. siagi
by: 1. -a
bye: 1. kwa heri, kwa herini
cabin: 1. kibanda
camel: 1. ngamia
can opener: 1. kifungua kopo
capable: 1. -enye akili
carpenter: 1. seremala
case: 1. jambo
cassava: 1. muhogo | 2. muhogo
cat: 1. paka
certificate: 1. cheti
chair: 1. kiti
chamber: 1. chumba
charge: 1. mzigo
cheap: 1. rahisi | 2. rahisi
cheese: 1. jibini
chest: 1. kifua
chicken: 1. kuku
chief: 1. jumbe | 2. -kuu
child: 1. mwana | 2. mtoto | 3. mtoto
church-building: 1. kanisa
church: 1. kanisa
city: 1. mji
clean: 1. safi
clerk: 1. karani
clever: 1. -erevu
clock: 1. saa
cloth: 1. kitambaa
clothes: 1. nguo
clothing: 1. nguo
coast: 1. pwani
cock: 1. jogoo
coconut: 1. dafu, nazi
coconut palm: 1. mnazi
coffee: 1. kahawa
cold: 1. baridi
colour: 1. rangi
complete: 1. kamili
consent: 1. kubali
container: 1. chombo
cook: 1. mpishi
cooking pot: 1. chungu
cord: 1. uzi
cork: 1. kizibo
corn: 1. muhindi
corpulent: 1. -nene, -nono
correct: 1. sahihi
costly: 1. ghali
counsel: 1. shauri
country: 1. nchi, ulaya
courageous: 1. hodari
course: 1. sahani
court: 1. ua
courtyard: 1. ua
cover: 1. kifuniko
crab: 1. kaa ya pwani
crocodile: 1. mamba
cross: 1. msalaba
cunning: 1. -erevu
cup: 1. kikombe
currently: 1. siku hizi
custom: 1. desturi
cycle: 1. baisikeli
daily paper: 1. gazeti
danger: 1. hatari
dark: 1. -enye giza
darkness: 1. giza
date-palm: 1. mtende
date: 1. tarehe
date palm: 1. mtende
daughter: 1. binti
day: 1. siku
dear: 1. ghali | 2. ghali | 3. ghali
deep: 1. -refu
design: 1. shauri
diagram: 1. shauri
dim: 1. -enye giza
diminutive: 1. -dogo
din: 1. kelele
disease: 1. ugonjwa
dish: 1. sahani | 2. sahani
dismal: 1. -a huzuni
distance: 1. mwendo
doctor: 1. daktari, mganga
dog: 1. mbwa
donkey: 1. punda
door: 1. mlango
downstairs: 1. chini
dream: 1. ndoto
drug: 1. dawa
dry: 1. -kavu
dung: 1. choo
dye: 1. rangi
each: 1. -ote, kila
ear: 1. sikio
early: 1. mapema
earth: 1. kiwanja
east: 1. mashariki
easy: 1. rahisi
egg: 1. yai
eight: 1. nane, -nane
eighteen: 1. kumi na nane, kumi na -nane
eighth: 1. -a nane
eighty: 1. themanini
elephant: 1. ndovu, tembo
eleven: 1. edashara, kumi na moja, kumi na -moja
else: 1. -ingine
empty: 1. -tupu
enchanter: 1. mchawi
enchantment: 1. uchawi
end: 1. mwisho
ending: 1. mwisho
enemy: 1. adui
engine: 1. mashine, mtambo
enough: 1. -a kutosha
entire: 1. -zima
entirely: 1. kabisa
equally: 1. pia
error: 1. kosa
evening: 1. jioni
ever: 1. sikuzote
every: 1. -ote, kila
everybody: 1. -ote, kila
every one: 1. -ote, kila
exclusively: 1. tu
excrement: 1. choo
expensive: 1. ghali | 2. ghali
eye: 1. jicho
face: 1. uso
facile: 1. rahisi
factory: 1. karakana, kiwanda | 2. karakana, kiwanda
faint: 1. hafifu
fair: 1. soko
farewell: 1. kwa heri, kwa herini
fast: 1. -epesi
fat: 1. -nene, -nono
father: 1. baba | 2. baba
fear: 1. hofu
feather: 1. kalamu
fellow: 1. mwanamume
fever: 1. homa
field: 1. shamba | 2. shamba | 3. shamba
fifteen: 1. kumi na tano, kumi na -tano
fifth: 1. -a tano
fifty: 1. hamsini
fine: 1. -zuri | 2. bora
finger: 1. kidole
finished: 1. tayari
fire: 1. moto
first: 1. -a kwanza
fish: 1. kuvua, samaki
five: 1. tano, -tano
flour: 1. unga
flower: 1. ua
fly: 1. inzi
folk: 1. watu
food: 1. chakula
fool: 1. mjinga
foot: 1. mguu | 2. mguu
for: 1. ili | 2. kwa sababu
foreign: 1. -a kigeni
foreigner: 1. mgeni
forest: 1. msitu
foreward: 1. mbele
forgetful: 1. -sahaulifu
formerly: 1. mbele
forty: 1. arobaini
for the reason that: 1. kwa sababu | 2. kwa sababu
four: 1. nne, -nne
fourteen: 1. kumi na nne, kumi na -nne
fourth: 1. -a nne
fowl: 1. kuku | 2. kuku
fragment: 1. kipande
frequently: 1. mara nyingi
friend: 1. rafiki
frog: 1. chura
from: 1. -a | 2. kwa
gain: 1. faida
game: 1. mchezo
garage: 1. banda la motokaa
garden: 1. bustani
garment: 1. nguo
gate: 1. mlango
gateway: 1. mlango
gaunt: 1. -a huzuni
gazette: 1. gazeti
gentle: 1. -tamu
gentleman: 1. bwana
giraffe: 1. twiga
gladness: 1. furaha
glass: 1. kioo
gnu: 1. kongoni, nyumbu
goat: 1. mbuzi
good: 1. -ema, -zuri
goodbye: 1. kwa heri, kwa herini
grade: 1. cheo
grass: 1. majani
great: 1. bora | 2. -kubwa
greeting: 1. salamu
ground: 1. udongo
guard: 1. mlinzi
guest: 1. mgeni
habit: 1. desturi
hand: 1. mkono
handsome: 1. -zuri
hard: 1. -gumu | 2. -gumu
hare: 1. sungura
harvest: 1. mavuno
have: 1. -na
have got: 1. -na
he: 1. yeye
head: 1. kichwa | 2. kichwa | 3. kichwa | 4. kichwa
health: 1. afya
heart: 1. moyo
heavy: 1. -zito
help: 1. msaada | 2. msaada
her: 1. -ake, -ao | 2. -ake
herb: 1. majani
herself: 1. -enyewe
hey: 1. je
hill: 1. kilima, mlima
him: 1. yeye
himself: 1. -enyewe
hippo: 1. kiboko
hippopotamus: 1. kiboko
his: 1. -ake | 2. -ake, -ao
hoe: 1. jembe
hog: 1. nguruwe
hole: 1. tundu
honey: 1. asali
hood: 1. kifuniko
horse: 1. farasi
hot: 1. -a moto, -kali
hotel: 1. hoteli
hour: 1. saa
house: 1. nyumba
housefly: 1. inzi
house of worship: 1. kanisa
how: 1. kama | 2. kama | 3. kama
however: 1. bali, lakini
hundred: 1. mia
hunger: 1. njaa
husband: 1. mume
husk: 1. ganda
husked rice: 1. mchele
hut: 1. kibanda
hyaena: 1. fisi
if: 1. ikiwa, kama
ill: 1. -gonjwa
illness: 1. ugonjwa
immediately: 1. sasa hivi
important: 1. -kubwa
in: 1. katika, ndani ya
inexpensive: 1. rahisi | 2. rahisi
infant: 1. mtoto
inhabitant: 1. mwenyeji
ink: 1. wino
insect: 1. mdudu
inside: 1. katika, ndani ya | 2. ndani
instead of: 1. badala ya
instructor: 1. mwalimu
into: 1. katika, ndani ya
in exchange for: 1. juu ya
in front of: 1. kabla ya, mbele ya
in order to: 1. ili
in what way: 1. kama | 2. kama
iron: 1. chuma
island: 1. kisiwa
its: 1. -ake, -ao | 2. -ake
itself: 1. -enyewe
jackal: 1. mbweha
job: 1. kazi
journal: 1. gazeti
journey: 1. mwendo, safari
joy: 1. furaha
jug: 1. chungu | 2. chombo
just: 1. tu | 2. sasa hivi
key: 1. ufunguo
kilo: 1. kilo
kilometre: 1. kilometa
king: 1. mfalme
kingdom: 1. ufalme
knee: 1. goti
knife: 1. kisu
lady: 1. bibi
lamp: 1. taa
land: 1. nchi, ulaya | 2. kiwanja
language: 1. lugha
large: 1. -kubwa
large spoon: 1. mwiko
last: 1. -a mwisho
latrine: 1. choo
laziness: 1. uvivu
lazy: 1. -vivu
leader: 1. jumbe
leaf: 1. jani
leg: 1. mguu | 2. mguu
length: 1. urefu | 2. urefu
leopard: 1. chui
letter: 1. barua
lid: 1. kifuniko
lie: 1. uongo
life: 1. maisha
light: 1. nuru | 2. hafifu | 3. -epesi
lightning: 1. umeme
like: 1. kama
likewise: 1. pia | 2. pia
line: 1. mstari
lion: 1. simba
little: 1. -dogo
load: 1. mzigo
loaf: 1. mkate
long: 1. -refu
looking-glass: 1. kioo
lord: 1. bwana
loss: 1. hasara
lovely: 1. -zuri | 2. ghali
lump: 1. kipande | 2. kipande
machine: 1. mashine, mtambo
madam: 1. bibi
magazine: 1. gazeti
magic: 1. uchawi
magician: 1. mchawi
main: 1. -kuu
maize: 1. muhindi
major: 1. -kuu
male cook: 1. mpishi
man: 1. mwanamume
mango-tree: 1. mwembe
mango: 1. embe
market: 1. soko | 2. soko
marketplace: 1. soko
master: 1. bwana
mat: 1. mkeka
matter: 1. jambo
mature: 1. -bivu
maybe: 1. labda
mayhap: 1. labda
meal: 1. unga
mealies: 1. muhindi
meaning: 1. maana
measure: 1. cheo
measurement: 1. cheo
meat: 1. nyama
medicine: 1. dawa
midday: 1. adhuhuri
milk: 1. maziwa
millet: 1. mtama
minute: 1. dakika
mirror: 1. kioo
miserable: 1. -baya | 2. hafifu, maskini | 3. -a huzuni
mistake: 1. kosa
money: 1. fedha
monkey: 1. tumbili
month: 1. mwezi
moon: 1. mwezi
mosquito: 1. mbu
mother: 1. mama
mountain: 1. mlima
mouse: 1. panya mdogo
much: 1. -ingi
murk: 1. giza
my: 1. -angu
name: 1. jina
narrow: 1. -embamba
nasty: 1. -baya
nation: 1. watu
nearby: 1. karibu
necessary: 1. lazima
need: 1. haja
needle: 1. sindano
net: 1. wavu
network: 1. wavu
nevertheless: 1. bali, lakini
new: 1. -pya
newness: 1. upya
news: 1. habari
newspaper: 1. gazeti | 2. gazeti
nice: 1. -ema, -zuri
night: 1. usiku
nine: 1. kenda, tisa
nineteen: 1. kumi na kenda, kumi na tisa
ninety: 1. tisini
ninth: 1. -a kenda, -a tisa
no: 1. la
noise: 1. kelele
noon: 1. adhuhuri
north: 1. kaskazini
not: 1. la
not at all: 1. hata kidogo
novel: 1. -pya
novelty: 1. habari
now: 1. je | 2. sasa
nowadays: 1. siku hizi
now and then: 1. mara kwa mara
number: 1. hesabu
numeral: 1. hesabu
nurse: 1. mlezi
object: 1. kitu
occasion: 1. mara
of: 1. -a
office: 1. afisi
offset: 1. mwendo
offspring: 1. mwana
often: 1. mara nyingi
oil: 1. mafuta
okay: 1. -ema, -zuri | 2. vema, vizuri
on: 1. mbele | 2. katika, ndani ya | 3. juu ya
once: 1. mara moja
once more: 1. tena
one: 1. moja, -moja, mosi
onerous: 1. -zito
one hundred: 1. mia
one thousand: 1. elfu
one time: 1. mara moja
onion: 1. kitunguu
only: 1. tu
on that account: 1. kwa hiyo
on the other side of: 1. katikati
on top: 1. juu
opposed to: 1. juu ya
opposite: 1. juu ya
or: 1. au
orange-tree: 1. mchungwa
orange: 1. chungwa
other: 1. -ingine
our: 1. -etu
out: 1. nje
outside: 1. nje
out of: 1. kwa
over: 1. juu ya
overall: 1. -zima
overhead: 1. juu
over there: 1. kule, mle, pale
owner: 1. mwenyewe
o'clock: 1. saa
palace: 1. jumba
paper: 1. karatasi
parent: 1. mzazi
part: 1. kipande, sehemu | 2. kipande, sehemu
pate: 1. kichwa
path: 1. njia
patient: 1. mgonjwa | 2. mgonjwa
paw: 1. mguu
pawn: 1. askari
peel: 1. ganda
pencil: 1. kalamu
people: 1. watu
per: 1. katika, ndani ya | 2. ili
perchance: 1. labda
perhaps: 1. labda
peril: 1. hatari
periodical: 1. gazeti
permission: 1. ruhusa
person: 1. mtu
pharmaceutical: 1. dawa
physician: 1. daktari, mganga
piece: 1. kipande | 2. kipande, sehemu | 3. kipande
pig: 1. nguruwe
pipe: 1. kiko
place: 1. mahali
place of worship: 1. kanisa
plaited mat: 1. mkeka
plan: 1. shauri | 2. shauri
plane: 1. shauri
plank: 1. ubao
plate: 1. sahani
platter: 1. sahani
plaza: 1. mahali
please: 1. tafadhali
plume: 1. kalamu
pole: 1. mti
poor: 1. -baya | 2. hafifu, maskini | 3. hafifu
portal: 1. mlango
possibly: 1. labda
post: 1. mti
pot: 1. chungu
potato: 1. kiazi
poverty: 1. umaskini
previously: 1. mbele
pricey: 1. ghali
principal: 1. -kuu
profit: 1. faida
profound: 1. -refu
progress: 1. maendeleo
project: 1. shauri
provided that: 1. ikiwa, kama
public square: 1. mahali
pure: 1. safi
question: 1. swali
quick: 1. -epesi
quite: 1. mno, sana | 2. kabisa
rabbit: 1. kisungura
radio: 1. redio
rain: 1. mvua
rank: 1. cheo
rapid: 1. -epesi
rat: 1. panya
rate: 1. cheo
rather: 1. katikati
ray: 1. redio
razor: 1. wembe
ready: 1. tayari
reason: 1. sababu
receive: 1. pokea
red: 1. -ekundu | 2. -ekundu
regularly: 1. mara nyingi
relative: 1. ndugu
reply: 1. jibu
respect: 1. heshima
restaurant: 1. mkahawa
rhino: 1. kifaru
rhinoceros: 1. kifaru
rice: 1. mchele, mpunga
rich: 1. tajiri
right: 1. -a kuume | 2. sahihi
righthand: 1. -a kuume
right away: 1. sasa hivi
right now: 1. sasa hivi
ripe: 1. -bivu
river: 1. mto
road: 1. barbara, njia
room: 1. chumba
rooster: 1. jogoo
root: 1. mzizi
rope: 1. uzi
rotten: 1. -bovu
route: 1. barbara, njia
sack: 1. gunia, mfuko
sad: 1. -a huzuni
sadness: 1. huzuni
salary: 1. mshahara
salt: 1. chumvi
say: 1. je
scheme: 1. shauri
school: 1. chuo, shule
scorpion: 1. nge
sea: 1. bahari
seaside: 1. pwani
second: 1. -a pili
seed: 1. mbegu
self: 1. -enyewe
serious: 1. -kubwa
serpent: 1. nyoka
servant: 1. mtumishi
seven: 1. saba
seventeen: 1. kumi na saba
seventh: 1. -a saba
seventy: 1. sabini
several times: 1. pengine
shack: 1. kibanda
share: 1. kipande, sehemu | 2. kipande, sehemu
sharp: 1. -kali | 2. -kali
sharpness: 1. ukali
sheep: 1. kondoo
sheet: 1. jani
shell: 1. ganda
shepherd: 1. mchungaji | 2. mchungaji
shoe: 1. kiatu
shop: 1. duka
shopkeeper: 1. mwuza duka
shore: 1. pwani
short: 1. -fupi | 2. -fupi
sick: 1. -gonjwa
sightless person: 1. kipofu
silver: 1. fedha
since: 1. -a | 2. kwa sababu
sir: 1. bwana
sister: 1. dada
six: 1. sita
sixteen: 1. kumi na sita
sixth: 1. -a sita
sixty: 1. sitini
size: 1. ukubwa
slave: 1. mtumwa
sleep: 1. usingizi
slender: 1. -embamba
slim: 1. -embamba
sly: 1. -erevu
small: 1. -dogo
smallpox: 1. ndui
smart: 1. -erevu
smoke: 1. moshi
smooth: 1. laini
snake: 1. nyoka
soap: 1. sabuni
soft: 1. -tamu | 2. laini
soil: 1. udongo | 2. kiwanja
soldier: 1. askari
something new: 1. habari
sometimes: 1. pengine
son: 1. mwana
song: 1. wimbo
sorcerer: 1. mchawi
sorcery: 1. uchawi
sore: 1. kidonda
sorrow: 1. huzuni
south: 1. kusini
speedy: 1. -epesi
spider: 1. buibui
spoon: 1. mwiko | 2. kijiko
square: 1. mahali
stake: 1. mti
stanchion: 1. mti
stomach: 1. tumbo
stone: 1. jiwe
store: 1. duka
strange: 1. -a kigeni
stranger: 1. mgeni
stream: 1. kijito
string: 1. uzi
strong: 1. imara, -enye nguvu
such a: 1. kama
such as: 1. kama
suddenly: 1. ghafula
suffice: 1. tosha
sufficient: 1. -a kutosha
sugar-cane: 1. muwa
sugar: 1. sukari
sun: 1. jua
sweet: 1. -tamu
sweetness: 1. utamu
swift: 1. -epesi
swine: 1. nguruwe
table: 1. meza
tail: 1. mkia
take: 1. pokea
take in: 1. pokea
tea: 1. chai
teacher: 1. mwalimu
ten: 1. kumi
tender: 1. -tamu
tenth: 1. -a kumi
testimony: 1. cheti
thanks: 1. asante
thank you: 1. asante
that: 1. kama | 2. nini | 3. nani
their: 1. -ake, -ao | 2. -ake, -ao
there: 1. kule, mle, pale | 2. kule, mle, pale
therefore: 1. kwa hiyo
these days: 1. siku hizi
they: 1. wao | 2. wao
the day after tomorrow: 1. kesho kutwa
the day before yesterday: 1. juzi
thick: 1. -nene, -nono
thief: 1. mwivi, mwizi
thing: 1. kitu | 2. kitu
third: 1. -a tatu
thirteen: 1. kumi na tatu, kumi na -tatu
thirty: 1. thelathini
thorn: 1. mwiba
thou: 1. ninyi, wewe | 2. ninyi, wewe | 3. ninyi, wewe
though: 1. ingawa
thought: 1. wazo
thousand: 1. elfu
three: 1. tatu, -tatu
through: 1. tayari
till: 1. hata
timber: 1. mti
time: 1. mara | 2. saa | 3. nafasi, wakati
tin-opener: 1. kifungua kopo
to: 1. ili
tobacco: 1. tumbako
today: 1. leo
toe: 1. kidole
together: 1. pamoja
tomato: 1. nyanya
tomorrow: 1. kesho
tongue: 1. ulimi | 2. lugha
too: 1. pia | 2. mno
tooth-brush: 1. mswaki
tooth: 1. jino
too much: 1. mno
tortoise: 1. kobe
town: 1. mji
traveller: 1. msafiri
tree: 1. mti
tribe: 1. kabila
trip: 1. mwendo, safari
twelve: 1. kumi na mbili, kumi na -wili, thenashara
twenty: 1. ishirini
two: 1. mbili, -wili, pili
two hundred: 1. mia mbili, mia -wili
ulcer: 1. kidonda
umbrella: 1. mwavuli
uncle: 1. baba mdogo, mjomba
under: 1. chini ya
underneath: 1. chini | 2. chini ya | 3. chini
unity: 1. umoja
university: 1. chuo kikuu
unripe: 1. -bichi
until: 1. hata
upon: 1. juu ya | 2. juu ya
upstairs: 1. juu
us: 1. sisi
valiant: 1. hodari
valuable: 1. ghali
vase: 1. chombo
vegetable: 1. mboga
very: 1. mno, sana
very much: 1. mno, sana
vessel: 1. chombo | 2. chombo
village: 1. kijiji, mji
voice: 1. sauti | 2. sauti
void: 1. -tupu
volcano: 1. volkeno
vote: 1. sauti
voyage: 1. mwendo, safari
wage: 1. mshahara
wages: 1. mshahara
wall: 1. ukuta
want: 1. haja
warlock: 1. mchawi
watch: 1. saa
water: 1. maji
wax: 1. nta
way: 1. desturi | 2. barbara, njia
we: 1. sisi
weak: 1. hafifu
wealthy: 1. tajiri
week: 1. juma, wiki
well-off: 1. tajiri
well: 1. vema, vizuri | 2. je | 3. kisima, shimo
well then: 1. je
west: 1. magharibi
what: 1. nini | 2. nini
what a: 1. kama
what kind of: 1. gani | 2. gani
what kind of?: 1. gani?
what sort of: 1. gani | 2. gani
wheat: 1. ngano
when: 1. lini | 2. lini | 3. lini | 4. lini
where: 1. wapi | 2. wapi
wherever: 1. mahali po pote
which: 1. nani | 2. nani
while: 1. nafasi, wakati
white: 1. -eupe | 2. -eupe
who: 1. nani
whole: 1. -zima
wholly: 1. kabisa
widow: 1. mjane
wife: 1. mke
wildebeest: 1. kongoni, nyumbu
wind: 1. upepo
wing: 1. ubawa
wireless: 1. redio
wisdom: 1. ujinga
witchcraft: 1. uchawi
within: 1. katika, ndani ya
without: 1. bila, pasipo
wizard: 1. mchawi
wizardry: 1. uchawi
woman: 1. mwanamke
wood: 1. mti
woods: 1. msitu
word: 1. neno
work: 1. kazi
world: 1. ulimwengu
wrench: 1. ufunguo
yard: 1. ua
ye: 1. ninyi, wewe | 2. ninyi, wewe
year: 1. mwaka
yes: 1. naam, ndiyo
yesterday: 1. jana
yet: 1. bali, lakini
yon: 1. kule, mle, pale
yonder: 1. kule, mle, pale
you: 1. ninyi, wewe | 2. ninyi, wewe | 3. ninyi, wewe | 4. ninyi, wewe
young: 1. mwana
youngster: 1. kijana
your: 1. -ako, -enu | 2. -ako, -enu
youth: 1. kijana
zebra: 1. punda milia