Nenywaan

Their

e.g.

Nenywaan lakwanon yobu sugul

en

That's their child coming from school


By Ronnie
date publishedSeptember 21, 2022

Ngoko

Girl

e.g.

Hawa mangoko wameivaa

en

These girls are hot


By Anonymous
date publishedDecember 16, 2019

Ritunda riroro

lemon

e.g.

abegete ritunda riroro ase erongori

en

She added lemon to the porridge


By Purity
date publishedSeptember 1, 2022

Sauti

Voice

e.g.

Nasikira sauti ye lumwenga

en

I heard his voice once


By Shamim Mbeyu
date publishedSeptember 7, 2022

Mui

A bad person

e.g.

M'utu mui kahenzwa ni amidzi

en

A bad person is not liked by the community


By Ranny
date publishedJune 4, 2020

Nalangu

A woman who crossed the river and got married on the other side.

e.g.

Meyiolo duo ninye Nalangu ajo keya enkata nabaa peyie elangu ilo keju kumbe ketiu anaa saai ake.

en

Nalangu had no idea how long it had taken her to cross the river but it seemed like hours.


By juliet
date publishedSeptember 6, 2022

Mabhagala

Ni jina la kiume lenye maana ya mtu aliye zaliwa kipindi cha palizi

e.g.

Mabhagala aja kutega samaki

sw

Mabhagala ameenda kuvua samaki


By Anna
date publishedFebruary 14, 2023

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