ya (-a, ye, yo)1ofMakuza ye miti ye manyasi.The leaves of the trees are green.Makuza yo mti ye manyasi.The leaves of the tree are green.Mitwi ya wabuga i chimsanga.The heads of the rabbits are brown.Meza ino ni ya mti.This table is [made] of wood.Nyumba ino ni ya masahara.This house is [made] of lumber.milomo ya madegebeaks = mouths of birdsnyumba ya mwanahouse of baby = uterusya + i > ye; ya + u > yo2forNaunga i galamu ya kuwandikira.I want the pen for writing (to write with).Soko yetu ni ya kubedelisha nguwo kwa mtama.Our market is for trading clothes for corn.3fromNna balidi ya malariya.I have a headache from malaria.Dyero naunga nisage mavuta ya sisini mwe mansara.Today I want to grind oil from sesame seeds in the oil mill.4atSihimiziswa nibinde masomo ya koleji ino.I've been encouraged a lot to complete studies at this college.5toLuvi nna balani ya kumwona diwani.Tomorrow I have an appointment to see a counselor.6inNna eka mbokolo ya honde ya virungu.I have a hundred acres of farm in yams.7aroundSifurahika na mazingira ya hano.I'm proud of the environment around here.8worthBiyashara yangu ni ya alfu mbokolo.My business is worth one hundred thousand [dollars].Mwaka ukwiza nanigule nyumba ya alfu mbokolo chenda.Next year I'll purchase a house worth nine hundred thousand [dollars].