Home
Your house, your room and the building you live in.
Lesson
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Hao HAH-oh
"Hao" is Sheng for house (also: home).
- Niko hao, kam tucheki movie.I'm at home, come and we watch a movie.
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Nyumbani nyoo-MBAH-nee
"Nyumbani" is Sheng for at home.
- Narudi nyumbani saa kumi na moja.I'm going home at five.
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Plot ploht
"Plot" is Sheng for block of rental houses.
- Plot yetu haina maji leo.Our building has no water today.
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Digs deegs
"Digs" is Sheng for house (also: home).
- Karibu digs yangu.Welcome to my home.
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Mashinani mah-shee-NAH-nee
"Mashinani" is Sheng for upcountry (also: in the rural home area).
- Tunakwenda mashinani Desemba.We're going upcountry in December.
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Dangulo dah-NGOO-loh
"Dangulo" is Sheng for home (also: digs).
- Dangulo yake iko hapo juu.His place is up there.
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Keja KEH-jah
"Keja" is Sheng for house (also: home, pad).
- Njoo keja tuvibe.Come to the house let's chill.
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Kibin KEE-been
"Kibin" is Sheng for home (also: crib).
- Kibin changu kiko karibu.My crib is nearby.
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Ocha OH-chah
"Ocha" is Sheng for upcountry (also: the village, rural home).
- Tunaenda ocha kwa Christmas.We are going upcountry for Christmas.