Wanyama

 

bata	duck
bata mzinga	turkey
farasi	horse
jogoo	rooster
kondoo	sheep
mwanakondoo	lamb
kuku	chicken
mbuzi	goat
mwanambuzi	kid
mbwa	dog
ng'ombe	cow
ndama	calf
ngamia	camel
nguruwe	pig
paka	cat
punda	donkey
kasuku	parrot
njiwa	pigeon
nyumbu/baghala	mule
ndege	bird
kanga	guinea fowl
wanyama wa nyumbani	domestic animals
mnyama kipenzi	pet animal
chui	leopard
chura	frog
duma	cheetah
fisi	hyena
gwagu	wild cat
kasuku	parrot
kiboko	hippo
kima; tumbili	monkey
kinyonga; lumbwi	chameleon
kobe	tortoise
mjusi	lizard
ndovu; tembo	elephant
nyani	baboon
nyati; mbogo	buffalo
nyoka	snake
paa	deer
punda milia	zebra
simba	lion
swala	gazelle
twiga	giraffe
mamba	crocodile
chui mwenye milia	tiger
pomboo	dolphin

 

Mifano katika sentensi

 

1.      Unapenda wanyama gani wa porini?  [Which wild animals do you like?]

2.     Ninapenda kima, bundi, simba, na mjusi. [I like monkeys, owls, lions, and lizards.]

3.     Hupendi wanyama gani wa porini?  [Which wild animals do you dislike?]

4.    Sipendi vifaru, buku, nyati, na punda milia. [I dislike rhinoceroses, giant rats, buffalo, and zebras.]

5.     Je, una mnyama kipenzi? [Do you have a pet?]

6.    Ndio, nina mbwa. [Yes, I have a dog.]

 

 

Hadithi 1: Tazama Wanyama

(Source: African Storybook)

 Ng’ombe anasema, “Moo.”

 

 

Mbuzi anasema, “Mee, mee.”

 

 

 

Farasi anasema, “Nei.”

 

 

 Nguruwe anasema, “Ngruu.”

 

 

 

 Kuku anasema, “Ko, ko, ko.”

 

 

 

Mbwa anasema, “Wouh, wouh.”

 

 
Mkulima anasema, “Nyamaza!”

 

 

 

Hadithi 2: Kuhesabu wanyama

(Source: African Storybook)

 

 Tembo mmoja anakwenda kunywa maji.

 

 

Twiga wawili wanaenda kunywa maji.

 

 

 

Nyati watatu na ndege wanne nao wanaenda kunywa maji.

 

 

 

Swala watano na ngiri sita wanatembea kuelekea kwenye maji.

 

 

 Punda milia saba wanakimbia kuelekea kwenye maji.

 

 

 Vyura wanane na samaki tisa wanaogelea kwenye maji.

 

 

 Simba mmoja anaguruma. Naye anataka kunywa maji. Nani anamwogopa simba?

 

 

 Tembo mmoja anakunywa maji na simba.