***Death of a literary giant.***

[nobility]

Mtawalia has several meanings;

mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa)= English: continuously }
mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa) = English: persistently }
mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa) = English: respectively }
Swahili Example: Arthur, Juma, na Rashidi walikuwa na maembe, machungwa na parachichi mtawalio
English Example: Arthur, Juma, and Rashid had mangoes, oranges, and avocados, respectively
mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa) = English: consecutively }
mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa) = English: in succession }

Bring on more challenges; tuko hapa kuwasaidia.

[Native Son.]

Originally Posted by komboshta

speaking of swahili, wats the meaning of the word 'mtawalia?'...crack that

Kombo,

I have no clue.

Swa was never my cup of tea. Help me out.

[komboshta]

Originally Posted by nobility

Mtawalia has several meanings;

mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa)= English: continuously }
mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa) = English: persistently }
mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa) = English: respectively }
Swahili Example: Arthur, Juma, na Rashidi walikuwa na maembe, machungwa na parachichi mtawalio
English Example: Arthur, Juma, and Rashid had mangoes, oranges, and avocados, respectively
mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa) = English: consecutively }
mtawalia (or mtawalio or mtawaliwa) = English: in succession }

Bring on more challenges; tuko hapa kuwasaidia.

Originally Posted by Native Son.

Kombo,

I have no clue.

Swa was never my cup of tea. Help me out.

Dude, swa was never your cup of tea? Looks like swa was your tea, bread, coffee and a whole lot of other things.............you were very elaborate! thumbs up. Native what do you do when you are not in the forum?

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Nipe maneno yenye maana sawa na;

1. Takwima -
2. Itikadi -
3. Ulili -
4. Uki -
5. Kalenda -

[Native Son.]

Originally Posted by komboshta

Dude, swa was never your cup of tea? Looks like swa was your tea, bread, coffee and a whole lot of other things.............you were very elaborate! thumbs up. Native what do you do when you are not in the forum?

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Nipe maneno yenye maana sawa na;

1. Takwima -
2. Itikadi -
3. Ulili -
4. Uki -
5. Kalenda -

Wow,

Komboshta,

rather than humiliate me here with my lack of any knowledge in Swa, just give me the answers.

[komboshta]

Originally Posted by Native Son.

Wow,

Komboshta,

rather than humiliate me here with my lack of any knowledge in Swa, just give me the answers.

1. Takwima - Kalenda [calendar]
2. Itikadi - Sheria
3. Ulili - Kitanda....don't laugh!
4. Uki - Asali...for real
5. Kalenda - Takwima
...want some more?

[Native Son.]

Originally Posted by komboshta

1. Takwima - Kalenda [calendar]
2. Itikadi - Sheria
3. Ulili - Kitanda....don't laugh!
4. Uki - Asali...for real
5. Kalenda - Takwima
...want some more?

Ha ha!

Ati uki na ulili? That is Kikuyu my friend! Ha ha!!

Yes, give me some more!

.......and thanks for your lessons.

Hi, a friend of mine just taught me this word-'sadifa.'

I know you definitely know what it means.

[komboshta]

Originally Posted by Native Son.

Ha ha!

Ati uki na ulili? That is Kikuyu my friend! Ha ha!!

Yes, give me some more!

.......and thanks for your lessons.

Hi, a friend of mine just taught me this word-'sadifa.'

I know you definitely know what it means.

Haya...here they come

1. Maliwato
2. Sifongo
3. Dodoki

...crack that
and could it be that your friend meant 'sadfa' which means coincidence?

[Native Son.]

Originally Posted by komboshta

Haya...here they come

1. Maliwato
2. Sifongo
3. Dodoki

...crack that
and could it be that your friend meant 'sadfa' which means coincidence?

Yes, coincidence. I didn't even know the spelling either.

You have plentiful Swahili vocabularies. Sijui nielezee.

[komboshta]

Originally Posted by Native Son.

Yes, coincidence. I didn't even know the spelling either.

You have plentiful Swahili vocabularies. Sijui nielezee.

In fact i don't know much of swa tho i did well in my final year in high school,
I just love languages, As per the questions, here come the answers,

1. Maliwato - 'Bafu' or bathroom or 'bafu' in kikuyu note that the
former is swa!
2. Sifongo - The thingy you use to scrub your body whilst in
1 above!... LOL...
3. Dodoki - this is what we would call 'Ithatha' in kikuyu!

Next time we will start discussing and digesting some proverbs!

[Native Son.]

Originally Posted by komboshta

In fact i don't know much of swa tho i did well in my final year in high school,
I just love languages, As per the questions, here come the answers,

1. Maliwato - 'Bafu' or bathroom or 'bafu' in kikuyu note that the
former is swa!
2. Sifongo - The thingy you use to scrub your body whilst in
1 above!... LOL...
3. Dodoki - this is what we would call 'Ithatha' in kikuyu!

Next time we will start discussing and digesting some proverbs!

Great stuff bro!

keep it up an dthanks. Leta methali.