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Swahili Core 100 Word List

11 Words
zero
sufuri (n)
zero
sufuri
number zero
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one
moja (n)
one
saa moja
one hour
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two
mbili (n)
two
tiketi mbili
two tickets
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three
tatu (n)
three
chaguo tatu
three options
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four
nne (n)
four
digrii nne
four degrees
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five
tano (n)
five
Saa ya kengele imewekwa saa kumi na moja asubuhi
The alarm clock is set for five a.m.
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six
sita (n)
six
digrii sita
six degrees
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seven
saba (n)
seven
vitu saba
seven things
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eight
nane (n)
eight
digrii nane
eight degrees
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nine
tisa (n)
nine
digrii tisa
nine degrees
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ten
kumi (n)
ten
vipande kumi
ten pieces
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