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Swahili Adverbs
From Steere's book
Swahili | English |
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juu | above, up, on the top |
baadaye | after (time) |
nyuma | behind (place) |
tena | again |
pia | also |
kabisa | utterly, entierly |
sikuzote | always |
mbele | before, in front |
chini | below, at bottom |
kahkia | certainly, without a doubt |
daima | continually |
hata | even |
milele | ever, forever |
halisi | exactly |
mbali | far, far off |
upesi | fast, quickly |
zamani | long ago |
pole pole | quietly, gently, slowly |
bure | idly |
nara | immediately |
ndani | inside |
mwisho | lastly |
tu | only |
ziadi | more |
karibu | near |
kamwe | never |
bado | not yet |
sasa | now |
sasa hivi | now at once |
mara nyingi | often |
nje | outside |
labda | perhaps |
hasa | precisely |
yamkini | possibly |
halafu | presently |
hima | quickly |
salama | safely |
ghafula | suddenly |
sana | very |
kweli | truly |
mno | too much |
ajabu | wonderfully |
vema | well, properly |