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-itandukatnz-shtukabe shocked, be startled
-itangatnz-kinga, -zuiaprevent, hinder
-itankanatnz1-kisiaguess2-kosa uhakikabe uncertain
-itarambukatnz-ruka juu ya kitujump over
-itaryatnz-jitembezastroll around
-iteema1tnz1-jifanyapretend2-amua (tofauti kuliko mwanzo)decide (differently than at first)Abhaana bhaaroranga esewaabho atariho hiika, bhareeteema bharagya obhutiku.Watoto walipokuwa wanaona baba yao hayupo nyumbani, wanaamua kwenda usiku.When the children saw their father wasn't home, they decided to go out at night.
-iteema2tnz-chafuka kwa hali ya hewa look threatening (of the weather)Kwiteemeri bhubhibhi.Hali ya hewa imechafuka.The weather looks threatening.
-itegeereratnz1-sikilizalisten2-afikiassent to3-fikirithink4-wazaponder-tegaobhwitegeereriobhwitegeereru
-itegeereranatnz-sikilizanaunderstand each other
-itemanatnz-gonganabump into each other-tema
-itemsyatnz-piga chafyasneeze
-itengʼatnz-sitasitahesitate
-itenyekeratnz-bonyeabe indented, be concave
-itibhatnz1-jivunabe proudTaata areetibha kwa okubha yaana egingʼombe eginjaru.Baba anajivuna kwa kuwa ana ng'ombe wengi.Dad is proud because he has a lot of cows.2-tegemeadepend
-itiikatnz-jitwikacarry on one's head
-itikatnz-mwagikabe spilled, be poured out
-itininatnz1-simama (miguuni)stand2-simama (mwendo)stop
-itinya1tnz-heshimurespect
-itinya2tnz-shtukabe surprised
-itinyiryatnz1-chechemealimp2-tembea kwa maringowalk gracefully
-itiratnz-mwagapour, spillOmukari areetira amanji mubhikombe bhyetu.Mwanamke anamimina maji katika vikombe vyetu.The woman is pouring water into our cups.
-itira amanyingatnz-takasa (sis., -mwaga damu)cleanse (lit., spill blood)
-itira emitegotnz-tega (sis., -mwaga mitego)set traps (lit., pour out traps)Bhagiiri na obhwato okwitira emitego munyanja.Wameenda na mtumbwi kutega ziwani.They've gone with the canoe to set traps in the lake.
-itiriratnz-nyunyizia, -mwagiliziaspray, water
-itiryatnz-mwaga shahawaejaculate