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nyumba - house - maison

nyumba - house in Swahili

Hi Swahili Learners! 😃

➡ In today's lesson we will learn some useful words related to the house in Swahili.

Happy learning!

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English	swahili
attic(s)	ghala / maghala
basement	mvunguni
bath	kuoga
bathroom	bafuni
bathtub(s)	bafu / mabafu
bed(s)	kitanda / vitanda
bedroom	chumba cha kulala
broom(s)	ufagio / fagio
bucket(s), pail(s)	ndoo, mtungi / mitungi
carpet(s)	zulia / mazulia
ceiling(s)	dari / madari
cellar	mvunguni
chair(s)	kiti / viti
chimney(s)	dohani
comb(s)	kitana / vitana,
comb(s)	chanuo / machanuo
corridor, hallway	ushoroba
couch, armchair(s)	kochi / makochi
cupboard(s)	kabati / makabati
curtain(s)	pazia / mapazia
dining room	chumba cha chakula
door(s)	mlango / milango
dustbin, trash can	jaa la taka
electricity	stima
flashlight, torch	kurunzi, tochi
flat iron	pasi
floor(s), storey(s)	ghorofa
furniture	samani, fanicha
garden(s)	bustani
gardener(s)	mtunza/watunza bustani
hairbrush	kitana cha nywele
heater, radiator(s)	rejeta
key(s)	ufunguo / funguo
kitchen(s), cooker(s)	jiko / majiko
lamp(s)	taa
lift, elevator	lifti
living room(s)	ukumbi / kumbi
lock(s)	kitasa / vitasa
mirror(s)	kioo / vioo
movie(s)	filamu
napkin	kitambaa cha meza
oil lamp	taa ya mafuta
oven	tanuru, joko
painting	picha (ya ukutani)
picture(s)	picha
radio(s)	redio
razor(s)	wembe / nyembe
refrigerator, fridge	jokofu, jirafu, friji
roof(s)	paa
room(s)	chumba / vyumba
sculpture(s)	uchongaji,
sculpture(s)	kinyago / vinyago
shampoo	sabuni ya nywele
shower	bomba la juu/mvua
soap	sabuni
stairway, stairs	ngazi
statue(s)	sanamu
table(s)	meza
tap, faucet(s)	bilula
television(s), TV	televisheni, runinga
terrace(s)	baraza / mabaraza
toilet	choo / vyoo
toothbrush	mswaki
toothpaste	dawa ya meno
wall(s)	ukuta / kuta,
wall(s)	kiambaza / viambaza
washbasin	bakuli la kuoshea
washing powder	sabuni ya unga
water pipe(s)	mfereji / mifereji
window(s)	dirisha / madirisha