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-ahus-aofabhantu bha omugi gunu;watu wa mji huu;the people of this townbha1bhwabhyagagwagyaha1kakwa1kya1owarwaryawaya
abhantu bhaaninmfamilia yangumy familyomuntu-ani
abhantu bhonsegonmwatu woteeveryoneomuntu-onsego 1
-abhiratnz1-sameheforgive2-hurumiatake pity on, have mercy on
-abhowak-aotheir, theirsenteemo yaabho;tabia yao;their character
-aguratnz-tambaa (k.m., mtoto)crawl
-agyatnz-kunagrate, scratch
ahawakwapiwhereOragya aha?Unaenda wapi?Where are you going?
-ahatnz-chuma (mboga za majani)pick (edible greens)
ahaangʼi nahuskaribu na, jirani naclose to, near, next toMasige na Dickson bhareekara ahaangʼi na musyure.Masige na Dickson wanakaa karibu na shule.Masige and Dickson live near the school.
ahagundenmpalipooza (k.m., kwenye tunda)rotten spot (e.g., on a piece of fruit)
ahanjaarenmtambarareplain (i.e., flat ground)
ahare nahusmbali naaway from, far from
ahasinm1mahali, sehemulocation, place2eneoarea
ahasi ha obhubhagatyanmsehemu ya kufanyia biashara, sehemu ya kufanyia kaziplace of business, workplace
-ahowak-akoyour (sg.), yours (sg.)
-ahukatnz-jitenga (kutoka kitu kingine)separate oneself (from something else)Abhamura niigo bhaahika abhakuru, bhakaahuka kumigi gyabho.Vijana walipofika wakubwa, wakajitenga kwenye miji yao.When the youth reached adulthood, they separated themselves onto their own property.
-ahukanatnz1-tawanyikabe divided2-tenganaseparate from one another, split waysTwahukane! Nyoore oragya orubhaara rwa obhumosi, oni ngye orubhaara rwa obhuryo.Tutengane! Kama unaenda upande wa kushoto, mimi niende upande wa kulia.Let's separate! If you go to the left, I'll go to the right.
-ahukanʼyatnz1-tenganishadivide (something)2-tofautishadifferentiate
-ahura1tnz-chaguachoose
-ahura2tnz1-tenganishaseparate, disassemble2-changanua (neno)analyze (a word)
akabhaaraebhibhaaranmkipandepiece
akabhebhaebhibhebhanmkipanyamouse
akajigoebhijigonmkifurushibundle
akakambaelehatimaye, mwishowefinally, lastly