KA tense

(NAR) I bought fish, (and) cooked it with oil, (and) we ate.

Nilinunua samaki, nikapika kutumia mafuta, tukala.

(NAR) He/She read the letter, (and) showed it to his/her mother (and) they cried. Mlirudi saf

Alisoma barua, akamwonyesha mama yake, wakalia.

(NAR) You (pl.) returned from the trip, (and) brought gifts for my compan- ions (and) forgot to bring me (a gift).

Mlirudi safari, mkawaletea wenzangu zawadi, mkasahau kuniletea mimi.

(NAR) We picked tomatoes from the farm, (and) washed them, (and) cooked them (and) ate them.

Tulichuma nyanya kutoka shambani, tukazisafisha, tukazipika, tukazila.

(NAR) He/She read the letter, (and) then showed it to his/her mother (and) then they cried.

Alisoma barua, halafu akamwonyesha mama yake, halafu wakalia.

(NAR) We went to America, (and) visited Disney World, (and) we were happy.

Tulikwenda Marekani, tukatembelea Disney World, tukafurahi.

(NAR) They invited me to the house, (and) they cooked cassava and kidney beans, (and) we ate.

Walinialika nyumbani, wakapika muhogo na maharagwe, tukala.

(NAR) The owner contracted the engineer to manufacture a boat, the engineer designed it, (and) bought the materials from Russia, (and) completed the project in two months.

Mmilikaji aliagana na mhandisi kutengeneza mashua, mhandisi akaisanifu, akanunua vifaa kutoka Urusi, akamaliza mradi katika miezi miwili.

(NAR) The river flooded, (and) it destroyed our crops, (and) we incurred a loss?

Mto ulifurika, ukaharibu mazao yetu, tukapata hasara?

(NAR) The stock market collapsed, (and) many people lost their jobs, (and) decided to reduce their spending.

Soko la hisa lilianguka, watu wengi wakapoteza kazi zao, wakaamua kupunguza matumizi yao.

(NAR) The pilot warned the passengers, (and) changed his speed and altitude, (and) continued to travel during the storm.

Rubani aliwatahadharisha abiria, akabadili mwendo na mwinuko, akaendelea kusafiri wakati wa tufani.

(NAR) The bird flew, (and) landed on top of a tree, (and) built a nest, (and) sang, (and) slept.

Ndege aliruka, akatua juu ya mti, akajenga kiota, akaimba, akalala.

(NAR) The investor planted maize to use it as a crop, (and) kept his/her intention, (and) got a lot of money.

Mweka wa kitega uchumi alipanda mahindi kuyatumia kama mazao, akaweka nia yake, akapata pesa nyingi.

(NAR) The albino got a job to drive the train, (and) then he/she worked for a period of twenty years, (and) then retired.

Zeruzeru alipata kazi ya kuendesha treni, halafu akafanya kazi kwa muda wa miaka ishirini, halafu akastaafu

(NAR) The truck spilled its cargo, (and) went into the ditch, (and) caught fire.

Lori lilimwaga shehena yake, likaangukia katika korongo, likashika moto.

(NAR) I bought fish, (and) cooked it with oil, (and) did not eat (it).

Nilinunua samaki, nikapika kutumia mafuta, tusile.

(NAR) We went to America, (and) visited Disney World, (and) we were not happy.

Tulikwenda Marekani, tukatembelea Disney World, tusifurahi.

(NAR) They invited me to the house, (and) they did not cook cassava and kidney beans, (and) we did not eat.

Walinialika nyumbani, wasipike muhogo na maharagwe, tusile.

(NAR) The owner contracted the engineer to manufacture a boat, the engineer designed it, (and) bought the materials from Russia, (and) did not complete the project in two months.

Mmilikaji aliagana na mhandisi kutengeneza mashua, mhandisi akaisanifu, akanunua vifaa kutoka Urusi, asimalize mradi katika miezi miwili.

(NAR) The river flooded, (and) it destroyed our crops, (and) we did not incur a loss?

Mto ulifurika, ukaharibu mazao yetu, tusipate hasara?

(NAR) The stock market did not collapse, (and) many people did not lose their jobs, (and) decided not to cut down on their spending.

Soko la hisa halikuanguka, watu wengi wasipoteze kazi zao, wasiamue kupunguza matumizi yao.

(NAR) The pilot warned the passengers, (and) changed his speed and altitude, (and) did not continue o travel during the storm.

Rubani aliwatahadharisha abiria, akabadili mwendo na mwinuko, asiendelee kusafiri wakati wa tufani

(NAR) The bird flew, (and) landed on top of a tree, (and) built a nest, (and) sang, (and) did not sleep.

Ndege aliruka, akatua juu ya mti, akajenga kiota, akaimba, asilale.

(NAR) The investor planted maize to use it as a crop, (and) kept his/her intention, (and) did not get a lot of money.

Mweka wa kitega uchumi alipanda mahindi kuyatumia kama mazao, akaweka nia yake, asipate pesa nyingi.

(NAR) The albino got a job to drive the train, (and) then he/she worked for a period of twenty years, (and) then did not retire.

Zeruzeru alipata kazi ya kuendesha treni, halafu akafanya kazi kwa muda wa miaka ishirini, halafu asistaafu.

(NAR) The truck spilled its cargo, (and) went into the ditch, (and) did not catch fire.

Lori lilimwaga shehena yake, likaangukia katika korongo, lisishike moto.

Let me go (and) buy shampoo.

Nikanunue shampuu.

Let them go (and) cultivate the vegetable farm.

Wakalime shamba la mboga.

Let the plane go and carry passengers.

Ndege ikachukue abiria.

Let me go (and) buy it.

Nikainunue.

Let them go (and) cultivate it.

Wakalilime.

Let it (the plane) go (and) bring them (the passengers).

Ikawachukue.

go and go to read

Nenda ukasome

idż czytać

ukasome

Would you (sing.) go and read.

Uende ukasome.

Let me go (and) finish reading the poem.

Nikamalize kusoma shairi.

Would you (pl.) go and give the Kenyan citizens these medicinal drugs.

Mkawape wananchi wa Kenya dawa hizi.

Let him/her go and tell them that we have returned from the trip.

Akawaambie tumerudi safari.

You (pl.) go and pay the fees for the parking infraction.

Nendeni mkalipe faini ya kosa la kuegesha gari.

Let me go and unwrap the Christmas gifts.

Nikazongoe zawadi za Krismasi.

Would you (pl.) go and extinguish the fire right now.

Mkauzime moto sasa hivi.

Would you (pl.) go and help him/her make bricks.

Mende mkamsaidie kufyatua matofali.

Let them go and whisper the whole night.

Wakanong’one usiku mzima.

Let us go and visit our grandmother.

Twende tukamtembelee bibi yetu.

Let him/her go and feed that crocodile.

Akamlishe mamba yule.

Let me not buy shampoo.

Nisinunue shampuu.

Let the plane not carry passengers.

Ndege isichukue abiria.

Let them not cultivate it.

Wasililime.

. Let me not finish reading the poem.

Nisimalize kusoma shairi.

Would you (pl.) not give the Kenyan citizens these medicinal drugs.

Msiwape wananchi wa Kenya dawa hizi.

Let him/her not tell them that we have returned from the trip.

Asiwaambie tumerudi safari.

Msilipe faini ya kosa la kuegesha gari.

Let me not unwrap the Christmas gifts.

Nisizongoe zawadi za Krismasi.

Would you (pl.) not extinguish the fire right now.

Msiuzime moto sasa hivi.

Would you (pl.) not help him/her make bricks.

Msimsaidie kufyatua matofali.

Let them not whisper the whole night.

Wasinong’one usiku mzima.

Let us not visit our grandmother.

Tusimtembelee bibi yetu.

Let him/her not feed that crocodile.

Asimlishe mamba yule.

"Person steals President’s watch."

Mtu kaiba saa ya mkono ya Rais.

A person stole the President’s watch.

Mtu aliiba saa ya mkono ya Rais.

The incumbent parliament member was elected again.

Mbunge aliyepo kachaguliwa tena.

Cat kills seven mice in ten minutes.

Paka kaua panya saba katika dakika kumi.

Male peacock stolen from zoo.

Tausi dume kaibwa kutoka zu.

Window cleaner falls thirty floors.

Msafishaji madirisha kaanguka ghorofa thelathini.

Tour guide escapes avalanche.

Kiongozi wa watalii kaepuka poromoko la theluji.