Sunday, September 25, 2011

Learn some Swahili and Nykusa

MARKET WORDS:                                                                         NYAKUSA GREETINGS:

peanuts: karanga                                                            Ugonili --> Ndaga

beans: maheraghe                                                          Trombombo --> Tnunu

avocado: parachichi                                                    

banana: ndizi

tomato: nyanya

spinach: mchicha

potato: viazi (sweet potato: viazi vitamu)

wheat flour: unga wa ngano

NUMBERS:

1-moja

2-mbili

3-tatu

4-nne

5-tano

6-sita

7-saba

8-nane

9-tisa

10-kumi

13,000- elfu (1000) kumi (10) na tatu (and 3)

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