80 Matumizi ya Lugha

SARUFI:       

(1)            VIUNGO/VIUNGANISHI

(2)            VIHISISHI

                                  VIUNGO/Viunganishi/Conjunctions

A conjunction is a part of speech that connects words, phrases, clauses or even sentences.

Examples: a) Hannah anasoma. Hannah anasikiza muziki. Join the two sentences – Hannah anasoma hali anasikiza muziki/ Hannah anasoma huku akisikiza muziki. Hannah is reading as she listens to music/Hannah is reading while listening to music.

b) Daudi atakuja tu. Amechelewa. Ingawa Daudi amechelewa, atakuja tu. Although Daudi is late, he will still come.

c) Amiin ni Muislamu. Hali chakula kwa sababu amefunga. Amiin ni Muislamu, ndio maana hali chakula kwa sababu amefunga. Amiin is Muslim, that’s why he is not eating because he is fasting.

hali                             while, as, -ing
huku                           while, as, -ing
ili                                so that, in order that
ingawa                        although
isipokuwa                   except, … that, …for
kama kwamba            as if, as though
ndiyo maana               that’s why
ndiyo sababu              that’s why
wakati                        when, while
yaani                          that is, that’s to say, i.e.

Zoezi la kwanza

TAFSIRI. JAZA PENGO. TRANSLATE. FILL IN  THE CORRECT CONJUNCTION.

1. Regina alikuwa mwanamke mwenye busara  hakuwa na kisomo cho chote (12).
2. Nyoka alionekana  alikuwa amebanwa na mlango (13).
3. “Kumbe  uko mnyamavu namna hii! Ulifikiri tutafukuzwa!” (28)
4. Nywele nyeupe –  hazikuwa nyingi – ziliweza kuonekana (40).
5. Rosa alikwenda chumbani mwake  akilia (65).
6. Albert alikuwa akifanya kazi  akipika chakula cha jioni (67).
7. Mtu wa shamba huangalia nyota  apate kulima zao fulani (71).
8. “Sura yako naikumbuka  jina nimesahau.” (74)
9. Aliona ni yule Charles wa zamani,  ndevu (76).

                          Vihisishi/interjection

aa!                     oh no, hold on there (disagreement)
a! a! a!               oh no! oh my god!
hebu                   c’mon, let’s …..
kumbe                lo and behold, bingo! surprise!
lo; loo                wow, surprise, amazement, fear
ooo!                  oh; I see
ooo?                  is that so?

Hewaa/ewaa!  accent, agreement with proposition

Do!/Du! – surprise

Zoezi la pili

TAFSIRI NA JAZA. TRANSLATE AND FILL IN THE CORRECT INTERJECTION.

1           Alikwenda kuzima koroboi. ………..! Aliona nyoka mkubwa mweusi
[….]. (12)
2          “Mimi fikiri wewe iko fanya kaji majuri (= unafanya kazi vizuri), ……….
danganya.” Baniani alifoka. (15)
3          Ilikuwa mara ya kwanza kwa Stella kuona walevi – […] “Angalia!
Angalia! ….. ….. …..!”             (19)
4           “Mnataka nini watoto wangu?”
“Mzee sisi tunatafuta mayai ya kununua.”
“ …….! ……….. mnatafuta mayai tu.” Ninayo machache. [….] (23)
5           “Zakaria, inafaa uache ulevi.”
“ ……….. mke wangu, unafikiri ulevi ni ugonjwa?” (24)
6           “Flora, …….. tuone picha za boys wako!” (63)

Zoezi la tatu. MCHEZO MFUPI.
Wanafunzi waandae michezo mifupi kwenye vikundi, wakitumia mifano mingi ya
tanakali sauti.