Daily Kiswahili 2

in #language7 years ago

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cat→paka[páka]

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dog→mbwa[mbwa]

*mbwa is one syllable word. 'm' is pronounced like 'um' but lips should be closed while you pronounce and much shorter than one syllable.

**swahili words for animals have no difference between singular form and plural form, except ki-words like kipepeo(butterfly, pl. vipepeo) kipanga(hawk, pl. vipanga) and kifaru(rhinoceros, pl. vifaru).

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