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Black |
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Raangee nye-oosee |
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rangi nyeusi |
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Blue |
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Raangee yaa bloo |
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rangi ya buluu |
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Brown |
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Raangee yaa kaahaaweeya |
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rangi ya kahawia |
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Gray |
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Raangee yaa keejeevoo |
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rangi ya kijivu |
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Green |
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Raangee yaa keejaanee |
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rangi ya kijani |
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Orange |
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Raangee yaa maachoongwaa |
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rangi ya machungwa |
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Purple |
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Raangee yaa zaambaRaw |
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rangi ya zambarau |
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Red |
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Raangee nyekoondoo |
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rangi nyekundu |
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White |
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Raangee nye-oopey |
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rangi nyeupe |
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Yellow |
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Raangee yaa maanjaano |
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rangi ya manjano |
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Big |
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koobwaa |
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kubwa |
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Deep |
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cheenee saanaa |
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chini sana |
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Long |
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ndeyfoo |
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ndefu |
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Narrow |
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nyembaamba |
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nyembamba |
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Short (in height) |
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foopee |
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fupi |
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Short (in length) |
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foopee |
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fupi |
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Small, little |
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ndogo, keedogo |
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ndogo, kidogo |
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Tall |
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Reyfoo |
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refu |
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Thick |
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neney |
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nene |
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Thin |
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nyembaamba |
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nyembamba |
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Wide |
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paanaa |
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pana |
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Round |
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doo-aaRa |
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duara |
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Straight |
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nyofoo |
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nyofu |
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Square |
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mRaaba |
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mraba |
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Triangular |
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yenyey pembeytaatoo |
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yenye pembetatu |
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Bitter |
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chungoo |
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chungu |
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Fresh |
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fReshee |
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freshi |
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Salty |
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yaa choomvee |
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ya chumvi |
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Sour |
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chaachoo |
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chachu |
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Spicy |
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kaalee |
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kali |
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Sweet |
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taamoo |
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tamu |
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Bad |
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mbaayaa |
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mbaya |
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Clean |
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saafee |
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safi |
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Dark |
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yaa geeza |
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ya giza |
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Difficult |
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veegoomoo |
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vigumu |
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Dirty |
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chaafoo |
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chafu |
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Dry |
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kaavoo |
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kavu |
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Easy |
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Raaheesee |
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rahisi |
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Empty |
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toopoo |
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tupu |
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Expensive |
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ghaalee |
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ghali |
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Fast |
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kaasee |
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kasi |
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Foreign |
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yaa keegenee |
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ya kigeni |
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Full |
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eemeyjaa |
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imejaa |
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Good |
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veezooRee |
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vizuri |
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Hard (firm) |
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eemaaRa |
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imara |
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Heavy |
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nzeeto |
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nzito |
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Inexpensive |
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bey Raaheesee |
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bei rahisi |
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Light (illumination) |
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nooRoo |
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nuru |
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Light (weight) |
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nyepesee |
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nyepesi |
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Local |
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yaa ndaanee |
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ya ndani |
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New |
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impeeyaa |
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mpya |
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Noisy |
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yaa maakeleyley |
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ya makelele |
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Old (about things) |
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kooh-kooh |
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kuukuu |
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Old (about people) |
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em-zeeh/ Wuh-zeeh |
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mzee / wazee |
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Powerful |
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yeh-nyeh ngoo-voo |
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yenye nguvu |
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Quiet |
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kee-miah |
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kimya |
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Right / Correct |
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suh-wuh |
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sawa |
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Slow |
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poh-leh poh-leh |
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polepole |
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Soft |
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luh-e-knee |
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laini |
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Very |
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Suh-nuh |
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sana |
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Weak |
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Thuh-e-fooh |
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dhaifu |
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Wet |
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yuh muh-gee-muh-gee |
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ya majimaji |
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Wrong / Incorrect |
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see- suh-wuh |
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si sawa |
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Young |
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key-juh-nuh |
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kijana |
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Few / Little |
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chaachey |
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chache |
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Many / Much |
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nyingee |
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nyingi |
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Part |
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seheymoo |
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sehemu |
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Some / A few |
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nyingeeney / chaachey |
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nyingine / chache |
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Whole |
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zeemaa |
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zima |
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