Body and looks

Lesson

1. Kitambi kee-TAH-mbee Listen (synthetic)

   "Kitambi" is Sheng for pot belly.

   • Tangu aoe ameota kitambi.Since he got married he has grown a pot belly.

2. Bodi BOH-dee Listen (synthetic)

   "Bodi" is Sheng for body (also: build).

   • Ameenda gym, sai ako na bodi.He has been going to the gym, now he has a good body.

3. Ameiva ah-meh-EE-vah Listen (synthetic)

   "Ameiva" is Sheng for hot (also: heated (could be fever, anger, or something trending)).

   • Hiyo tea imeiva.That tea is hot (trending).

4. Denga DEH-ngah Listen (synthetic)

   "Denga" is Sheng for fever (also: illness).

   • Ana denga ndio akae home.He has a fever so let him stay home.

5. Kichwa KEE-chwah Listen (synthetic)

   "Kichwa" is Sheng for head (also slang for a headache or being stubborn).

   • Kichwa inaniuma.My head hurts.

6. Mafurumbanya mah-foo-roo-MBAH-nyah Listen (synthetic)

   "Mafurumbanya" is Sheng for curvy woman.

   • Wimbo mpya inaimba mafurumbanya.The new song sings about curvy women.