|
Kazi |
Work |
Mfanyakazi |
Worker |
|
Udereva |
Driving |
Dereva |
Driver |
|
Ualimu |
Teaching |
Mwalimu |
Teacher |
|
Uuguzi |
Nursing |
Muuguzi |
Nurse |
|
Uhandisi |
Engineering |
Mhandisi |
Engineer |
|
Uvuvi |
Fishing |
Mvuvi |
Fisherman |
|
Utafiti |
Research work |
Mtafiti |
Researcher |
|
Uwakili |
Advocacy |
Wakili |
Lawyer |
|
Ukulima |
Farming |
Mkulima |
Farmer |
|
Uandishi |
Writing/
Authoring |
Mwandishi |
Writer |
|
Urubani |
Piloting |
Rubani |
Pilot |
|
Ufugaji |
Livestock
farming |
Mfugaji |
Farmer |
|
Uhasibu |
Accounting |
Mhasibu |
Accountant |
|
Udaktari |
Medical work |
Daktari |
Doctor |
|
Ujenzi |
Construction |
Mjenzi |
Constructor |
|
Upishi |
Catering |
Mpishi |
chef |
|
Unahodha |
Captain work |
Nahodha |
Captain |
|
Udobi |
Laundry |
Dobi |
Laundryman |
|
Ususi |
Plaiting/Cosmetology |
Msusi |
hairdresser |
|
Useremala |
carpentry |
Seremala |
Carpenter |
|
Uchuuzi |
Hawking |
Mchuuzi |
Hawker |
|
Uhariri |
Editor |
Mhariri |
Editor |
|
Uhubiri |
Preaching |
Mhubiri |
Preacher |
|
Uanajeshi |
Militarism |
Mwanajeshi |
Soldier |
Mifano
1. Chidinma ni
mhandisi. [Chidinma
is an engineer.]
2.
Baba ni mwalimu wa shule ya upili. [My
father is a high school teacher.]
3.
Unafanya kazi gani? [What do you
do for work?]
4.
Kazi nipendayo zaidi ni ukulima. [The
work that I love most is farming.]
5.
Ukulima na kazi ya maana katika nchi zote. [Farming
is a very important job in every country.]
6.
Mtumishi ataniletea ugali kwa nyama. [The
waiter will bring me stiff cornmeal with meat.]
7.
Mawakili wote wamefika mbele ya majaji wa mahakama. [All
the lawyers have arrived before the judges of the court.]
8.
Wachuuzi wengi hupatikana mjini. [Many
hawkers are found in the city.]
9.
Kazi zote ni muhimu. [All jobs are
important.]
10.
Mwalimu alikuja kula nasi chakula cha jioni. [The
teacher came to eat supper with us.]
Exercise
1. Translate to Kiswahili: What would you like to be when you grow up?
a) Ungependa kuwa nini ukiwa mkubwa?
b) Unafanya nini?
c) Utaenda wapi?
d) Ungefanya nini?
2. Tafsiri into Kiswahili: Teacher
a) Mwalimu
b) Mwanakamba
c) Mjakazi
d) Hakimu
3. __________ anaendesha ndege.
a) Rubani
b) Nahodha
c) Mchuuzi
d) Sonara
4. Translate to Kiswahili: minister.
a) Liwali
b) Mwenyekiti
c) Jemedari
d) Waziri
5. Translate to Kiswahili: Politicians
a) Wanamuziki
b) Wanasheria
c) Wanasiasa
d) Wanaannga
6.Translate to Kiswahili: Weather man
a) Mtemakuni
b) Mwanaardhi
c) Mwanahewa
d) Mwanaisimu
7. Alipofika hospitalini _____________alimpatia dawa.
a) Mwalimu
b) Daktari
c) Mfinyanzi
d) Mjane