Sura ya tano [5]

36 Msamiati

  1. Mwenendo – behavior/conduct
  2. Mwalimu wa zamu – teacher on duty
  3. Adhabu – punishment(s)
  4. Fyekeo – mafyekeo – slasher(s) from FYEKA – slash or mow.
  5. Kumsaka – to search for/seek
  6. Tatua – shred or unravel. It can also mean solve (reversive of tata)
  7. Utakatifu – Holiness. The girls thought osa had a holier than thou attitude.
  8. Chongea – report against/tell on. CHONGEA can also be causative of CHONGA (sharpen/whet)
  9. Lipiza kisasi – revenge
  10. Garagaza – make someone/something to roll. Causative of GARAGARA – writhe/squirm/roll from one side to another
  11. Koma – stop
  12. Chuki – hatred/animosity/bad blood
  13. Kilema – lameness/a lame person. In this chapter, the sense used is ‘lameness/physical deformity’ not the person.
  14. Dosari – flaw/defect
  15. Kata ini – affect/disturb
  16. Kata shauri – decide

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