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Majina ya ukoo
The picture below shows a typical East African extended family.
Family vocab
- Grandmother – Nyanya/Bibi 7. Aunt – Shangazi
- Grandfather – Babu 8. Uncle – Mjomba
- Father – Baba 9. Nephew – Mpwa
- Mother – Mama 10. Cousin – Binamu
- Sister- Dada 11. Son/daughter – Wanangu
- Brother – Kaka
In this activity, identify the correct Swahili family vocab that best suits the relationship described. (Most of the names used are characters from Nguzo Mama play)