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Hi everybody, my name is Diana.
Welcome to the 2000 Core Swahili Words and Phrases video series!
Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned.
Ok! Let's get started! First is…
WORD 1
(NORMAL SPEED)
patipati
(NORMAL SPEED)
"slipper"
(NORMAL SPEED)
patipati
(SLOW)
patipati
(NORMAL SPEED)
"slipper"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Siwezi elewa jinsi wewe hupoteza patipati zako kila mara.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"I can't understand how you always lose your slippers."
(SLOW)
Siwezi elewa jinsi wewe hupoteza patipati zako kila mara.
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
mapambo
(NORMAL SPEED)
"makeup"
(NORMAL SPEED)
mapambo
(SLOW)
mapambo
(NORMAL SPEED)
"makeup"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Yeye huvaa mapambo kila asubuhi kwenye treni.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"She puts on her makeup every morning on the train."
(SLOW)
Yeye huvaa mapambo kila asubuhi kwenye treni.
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
rangi ya mdomo
(NORMAL SPEED)
"lipstick"
(NORMAL SPEED)
rangi ya mdomo
(SLOW)
rangi ya mdomo
(NORMAL SPEED)
"lipstick"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Anashangaa kwa nini mwenzake ana rangi ya mdomo kwa shavu lake.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"She wonders why he has lipstick on his cheek."
(SLOW)
Anashangaa kwa nini mwenzake ana rangi ya mdomo kwa shavu lake.
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
rembo la macho
(NORMAL SPEED)
"eyeliner"
(NORMAL SPEED)
rembo la macho
(SLOW)
rembo la macho
(NORMAL SPEED)
"eyeliner"
(NORMAL SPEED)
rembo la macho nyeusi
(NORMAL SPEED)
"black eyeliner"
(SLOW)
rembo la macho nyeusi
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
rembesho
(NORMAL SPEED)
"blush"
(NORMAL SPEED)
rembesho
(SLOW)
rembesho
(NORMAL SPEED)
"blush"
(NORMAL SPEED)
paka rembesho.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"apply blush"
(SLOW)
paka rembesho.
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
rangi ya kucha
(NORMAL SPEED)
"nail polish"
(NORMAL SPEED)
rangi ya kucha
(SLOW)
rangi ya kucha
(NORMAL SPEED)
"nail polish"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Bibi yangu ana chaguo kubwa la rangi ya kucha.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"My wife has a big collection of nail polish."
(SLOW)
Bibi yangu ana chaguo kubwa la rangi ya kucha.
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
shati la ndani
(NORMAL SPEED)
"undershirt"
(NORMAL SPEED)
shati la ndani
(SLOW)
shati la ndani
(NORMAL SPEED)
"undershirt"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Kuvaa shati la ndani itakusaidia kutopitisha jasho kwenye shati lako.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Wearing an undershirt will help you avoid sweating through your shirt."
(SLOW)
Kuvaa shati la ndani itakusaidia kutopitisha jasho kwenye shati lako.
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
nguo ya kulala
(NORMAL SPEED)
"nightgown"
(NORMAL SPEED)
nguo ya kulala
(SLOW)
nguo ya kulala
(NORMAL SPEED)
"nightgown"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Nyanya yangu anapenda kulala na nguo ya kulala.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"My grandma loves sleeping in a nightgown."
(SLOW)
Nyanya yangu anapenda kulala na nguo ya kulala.
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
chupi
(NORMAL SPEED)
"panties"
(NORMAL SPEED)
chupi
(SLOW)
chupi
(NORMAL SPEED)
"panties"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Nimenunua chupi mpya leo.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"I bought new panties today."
(SLOW)
Nimenunua chupi mpya leo.
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
vazi la kuogelea
(NORMAL SPEED)
"swimsuit"
(NORMAL SPEED)
vazi la kuogelea
(SLOW)
vazi la kuogelea
(NORMAL SPEED)
"swimsuit"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Mwanamke anavaa vazi la kuogelea.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The woman is wearing a swimsuit."
(SLOW)
Mwanamke anavaa vazi la kuogelea.
PRACTICE/REVIEW
Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Swahili, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation.
Ready?
(Do you remember how to say "slipper?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
patipati
(1)
patipati
(And how to say "makeup?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
mapambo
(1)
mapambo
(What about "lipstick?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
rangi ya mdomo
(1)
rangi ya mdomo
(Do you remember how to say "eyeliner?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
rembo la macho
(1)
rembo la macho
(Let's try "blush!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
rembesho
(1)
rembesho
(What about "nail polish?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
rangi ya kucha
(1)
rangi ya kucha
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "undershirt!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
shati la ndani
(1)
shati la ndani
(Another one! What about "nightgown?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
nguo ya kulala
(1)
nguo ya kulala
(Do you remember how to say "panties?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
chupi
(1)
chupi
(And finally, do you remember how to say "swimsuit?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
vazi la kuogelea
(1)
vazi la kuogelea
Well done!
See you next time!
Kwa heri.

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