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Majina ya ukoo

The picture below shows a typical East African extended family.

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Family vocab

  1. Grandmother – Nyanya/Bibi                                                        7. Aunt – Shangazi
  2. Grandfather – Babu                                                                      8. Uncle – Mjomba
  3. Father – Baba                                                                               9. Nephew – Mpwa
  4. Mother – Mama                                                                           10. Cousin – Binamu
  5. Sister- Dada                                                                                 11. Son/daughter – Wanangu
  6. 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)

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