Language/Agarabi/Vocabulary/Geography
Hi Agarabi learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will be focusing on Agarabi vocabulary related to Geography! 🌎
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Continents[edit | edit source]
Let's start with the basic concept of Continents. A continent is a large landmass on Earth. Agarabi has the following words for continents:
| Agarabi | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Gahlisi | gaːlisi | Africa |
| Amirasu | amiɾasu | America |
| Welaveyi | welaveji | Europe |
| Asiyah | asiyaːh | Asia |
| Australeyi | austɾaleji | Australia |
- Person 1: Amirasu di lafari yu? (Do you like America?)
- Person 2: Sa, Amirasu di fon doːni. (Yes, America is a beautiful country.)
Oceans[edit | edit source]
An ocean is a vast body of saltwater that covers more than 70% of the Earth's surface. Here are the Agarabi words for oceans:
| Agarabi | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Bahari Katari | bahaɾi katari | Arctic Ocean |
| Bahari Hindi | bahaɾi hindi | Indian Ocean |
| Bahari Atlantik | bahaɾi atlantik | Atlantic Ocean |
| Bahari Pasifiki | bahaɾi pasifiki | Pacific Ocean |
| Bahari Shariki | bahaɾi ʃaɾiki | Eastern Ocean |
- Person 1: Bahari Atlantik di gahdene nyamina? (Is the Atlantic Ocean cold?)
- Person 2: Hapana, Bahari Atlantik di fon fon. (No, the Atlantic Ocean is warm.)
Mountains[edit | edit source]
Mountains are large landforms that extend above the surrounding terrain in a limited area usually in the form of a peak. Agarabi has the following words for mountains:
| Agarabi | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Kitiwa | kitwa | Mountain |
| Fuli | fuli | Hill |
| Dina | dina | Cliff |
- Person 1: Na di ulasi, ninukli di Fuli fayini? (In the countryside, where is the nearest hill?)
- Person 2: Sa. Fuli di fon doːni. (Yes, there is a hill over there.)
Rivers[edit | edit source]
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake, or another river. Here are the Agarabi words for rivers:
| Agarabi | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Mto | mto | River |
| Jia | ʤia | Creek |
| Dana | dana | Stream |
- Person 1: Mto ya si kwenda fayini? (Where does that river go?)
- Person 2: Mto ya si kwenye ziwa. (The river flows into the lake.)
Islands[edit | edit source]
An island is a piece of land surrounded by water. Agarabi has the following words for islands:
| Agarabi | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Kisiwa | kisiva | Island |
| Funguvisiwa | fuŋɡuvisiva | Archipelago |
| Bahariya | bahaɾiyaːh | Atoll |
- Person 1: Una penda kisiwa? (Do you like islands?)
- Person 2: Sa, kisiwa ni ufundi sana wa Mungu. (Yes, islands are a great creation of God.)
By now, you should feel more confident with your Agarabi vocabulary related to Geography! Don't forget to use the Polyglot Club website to practice and find native speakers to ask them any questions about Agarabi. You can also improve your Agarabi Vocabulary. 😊
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