Chichewa Vocabulary
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about
/əˈbaʊt/ = PREPOSITION: za;
USER: za, zokhudza, pafupi, pafupifupi, bwanji,
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abroad
/əˈbrɔːd/ = ADVERB: kunja;
USER: kunja, kudziko lina, m'mayiko ena, m'mayiko, kumayiko ena,
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access
/ˈæk.ses/ = NOUN: kuloledwa;
USER: kupeza, mwayi, ndi mwayi, angapeze, wopezera,
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account
/əˈkaʊnt/ = NOUN: ndalama;
USER: nkhani, chifukwa, nkhaniyi, Nkhaniyo, yonena,
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ah
/ɑː/ = USER: aha, Ha, Kalanga, Eya, A,
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also
/ˈɔːl.səʊ/ = ADVERB: ndi;
USER: komanso, nayenso, nawonso, inunso, analinso,
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and
/ænd/ = CONJUNCTION: ndi;
USER: ndi, ndipo, ndiponso, komanso,
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anywhere
/ˈen.i.weər/ = ADVERB: kulilonse;
USER: kulikonse, paliponse, kwina kulikonse, kulikonse kumene, kwina,
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are
/ɑːr/ = USER: ali, ndi, ndinu, muli, ndiwo,
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aside
/əˈsaɪd/ = USER: pambali, kumbali, padera, kupatula, amapatula,
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at
/ət/ = PREPOSITION: pa;
USER: pa, ku, nthawi, pa nthawi, nthaŵi,
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bank
/bæŋk/ = NOUN: m'gomo;
USER: banki, gombe, m'mphepete, m'mbali, kubanki,
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best
/best/ = ADJECTIVE: wabwino kwambiri;
USER: yabwino, zabwino, bwino, kwambiri, abwino,
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by
/baɪ/ = PREPOSITION: pa;
USER: ndi, mwa, chifukwa, cha, chifukwa cha,
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bye
/baɪ/ = USER: anatsanzikana, tsalani, ndapita, tiwonana, ankatsanzikana ndi abale,
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can
/kæn/ = VERB: angathe, lola;
NOUN: kachitini;
USER: ndingathere, mungathe, angathe, ndingathe, tingathe,
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card
/kɑːd/ = NOUN: ciphaso;
USER: khadi, khadi la, ndi khadi, makadi, ndi khadi la,
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care
/keər/ = NOUN: kusamala;
USER: chisamaliro, kusamalira, chithandizo, mosamala, kusamala,
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chat
/tʃæt/ = VERB: cheza;
NOUN: nchezo;
USER: kucheza, kucheza nawo, kucheza nawo pa, kucheza nawo n'kumakambirana,
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come
/kʌm/ = VERB: bwera;
USER: anabwera, abwere, kubwera, kudza, anadza,
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commissions
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/ = NOUN: chithokozo;
USER: anatuma, abungwe, nchito yawo,
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considered
/kənˈsɪd.əd/ = USER: ankaona, amaona, ankaona kuti, tikambirana, ankaonedwa,
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cool
/kuːl/ = VERB: zizilitsa;
ADJECTIVE: ozizila;
USER: ozizira, zopatsa chidwi, yozizira, kozizira, wozizira,
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cost
/kɒst/ = NOUN: mtengo;
VERB: ika mtengo;
USER: mtengo, ndalama, mtengo wake, kulipira, ndalama zingati,
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course
/kɔːs/ = NOUN: njira;
USER: Komabe, Inde, N'zoona, N'zoona kuti, ndithudi,
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deposit
/dɪˈpɒz.ɪt/ = VERB: ika;
NOUN: kusunga;
USER: gawo, amasindikiza, dipo, zoikizira ndalama, dipositi,
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deposits
/dɪˈpɒz.ɪt/ = USER: madipoziti,
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details
/ˈdiː.teɪl/ = USER: details, mfundo, mwatsatanetsatane, zambiri, zokhudza,
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diaspora
/daɪˈæs.pər.ə/ = USER: m'madera enawo,
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did
/dɪd/ = USER: anachitira, anachita, anatero, ankachita, ankachitira,
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directly
/daɪˈrekt.li/ = USER: mwachindunji, molunjika, mosapita m'mbali, mwachindunji ndi,
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do
/də/ = VERB: chita;
USER: kuchita, chiyani, achite, kuchita chiyani, amachita,
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duration
/djʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: nthawi;
USER: Kutalika, zokhalapo, nthawi, utali wanthaŵi, uli utali wanthaŵi,
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english
/ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/ = USER: chingerezi, LAIBULALE, Chingelezi, English, Chichewa,
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euro
/ˈjʊə.rəʊ/ = USER: yuro, ndalama ya yuro, kukhazikitsidwa kwa yuro,
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euros
/ˈjʊə.rəʊ/ = USER: mumauro, mayuro, ma yuro, zokwana mayuro,
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even
/ˈiː.vən/ = ADJECTIVE: ngakhale;
ADVERB: ngakhale;
USER: ngakhale, ngakhalenso, mpaka, nkomwe,
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everything
/ˈev.ri.θɪŋ/ = PRONOUN: chilichonse;
USER: chirichonse, zonse, chilichonse, zonse zimene, zinthu zonse,
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example
/ɪɡˈzɑːm.pl̩/ = NOUN: chitsanzo;
USER: Mwachitsanzo, chitsanzo, chitsanzo cha, chitsanzo chabwino, citsanzo,
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exchange
/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/ = VERB: sintha;
NOUN: kusinthitsa;
USER: kuwombola, chosinthanitsa, mosinthana, chosinthana, posinthanitsa,
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explained
/ɪkˈspleɪn/ = USER: anafotokoza, anafotokoza kuti, analongosola, anafotokozera, inafotokoza,
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far
/fɑːr/ = ADVERB: kutali;
ADJECTIVE: ulendo wautali;
USER: mpaka, kutali, kwambiri, patali, kufikira,
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filled
/-fɪld/ = USER: odzazidwa, chodzaza, chithunzi chodzaza,
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finally
/ˈfaɪ.nə.li/ = ADVERB: pomaliza;
USER: potsiriza, pamapeto pake, potsirizira pake, pomalizira pake, pomaliza,
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find
/faɪnd/ = VERB: peza;
USER: kupeza, tikupeza, apeze, amaona, tipeze,
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first
/ˈfɜːst/ = ADJECTIVE: oyamba;
USER: yoyamba, choyamba, poyamba, koyamba, woyamba,
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for
/fɔːr/ = PREPOSITION: wa;
USER: chifukwa, pakuti, kwa, kuti, chifukwa cha,
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form
/fɔːm/ = NOUN: fumu;
USER: mawonekedwe, maonekedwe, mtundu, mpangidwe, fomu,
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found
/faʊnd/ = USER: anapeza, opezeka, anapezeka, apeza, amapezeka,
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from
/frɒm/ = PREPOSITION: kuchokera;
USER: kuyambira, kuchokera, kwa, ku, kuchokera ku,
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go
/ɡəʊ/ = VERB: pita;
USER: kupita, pita, apite, tipite, ndipite,
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good
/ɡʊd/ = ADJECTIVE: abwino;
USER: uthenga, zabwino, wabwino, chabwino, abwino,
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have
/hæv/ = VERB: tanga;
USER: ndi, ali, nawo, kukhala, ali ndi,
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he
/hiː/ = PRONOUN: iye;
USER: iye, kuti, anali, kuti iye,
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here
/hɪər/ = ADVERB: pano;
USER: pano, apa, kuno, muno, umu,
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home
/həʊm/ = NOUN: nyumba;
USER: kunyumba, kwawo, nyumba, kwathu, panyumba,
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honestly
/ˈɒn.ɪst.li/ = USER: moona mtima, moona, mowona, moona mtima kuti, zinthu moona mtima,
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how
/haʊ/ = ADVERB: bwanji;
USER: bwanji, mmene, momwe, kodi, zimene,
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i
/aɪ/ = USER: ine, + i, ndili, ndimakukonda,
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if
/ɪf/ = CONJUNCTION: ngati;
USER: ngati, kuti, kuti ngati, Koma ngati,
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in
/ɪn/ = PREPOSITION: mu;
USER: mu, ku, mwa, pa, mkati,
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interest
/ˈɪn.trəst/ = NOUN: intelesiti, chisangako;
USER: chidwi, chidwi ndi, ndi chidwi, chiwongoladzanja, chidwi kwambiri,
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internet
/ˈɪn.tə.net/ = USER: intaneti, a intaneti, kwa intaneti, intaneti kuti,
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it
/ɪt/ = PRONOUN: ndi;
USER: izo, icho, iwo, iyo, ilo,
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kiss
/kɪs/ = VERB: phyophyontha;
NOUN: kuphyophyontha;
USER: chimpsopsono, kupsompsona, mpsompsono, kumupsompsona, kuwapsompsona,
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know
/nəʊ/ = VERB: dziwa;
USER: ndikudziwa, mukudziwa, kudziwa, tikudziwa, kudziŵa,
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lady
/ˈleɪ.di/ = NOUN: mzimayi;
USER: dona, mayi, donayo, mayi wina, dona ameneyo,
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libra
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long
/lɒŋ/ = ADJECTIVE: wamtali;
USER: yaitali, nthawi yaitali, kale, nthawi, wautali,
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look
/lʊk/ = NOUN: kuwona;
VERB: ona;
USER: kuyang'ana, yang'anani, taonani, penyani, tayang'anani,
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make
/meɪk/ = VERB: panga;
USER: kupanga, apange, kusankha, amapanga, tipange,
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managed
/ˈmæn.ɪdʒ/ = USER: anakwanitsa, anatha, mwamwayi, adakwanitsa, asamalidwe,
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me
/miː/ = PRONOUN: ine;
USER: ine, nane, panga, ndi ine,
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minutes
/ˈmɪn.ɪt/ = USER: Mphindi, maminiti, kwa mphindi, maminitsi, ndi maminiti,
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mom
/mɒm/ = USER: mayi, amayi, ndi mayi, mayi anga, zimene mayi,
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money
/ˈmʌn.i/ = NOUN: ndalama;
USER: ndalama, ndi ndalama, ndalamazo, kobiri, ndalama zambiri,
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my
/maɪ/ = ADJECTIVE: wanga;
USER: wanga, anga, langa, yanga, changa,
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myself
/maɪˈself/ = USER: ndekha, inemwini, mwiniwanga, ine ndekha, ineyo,
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need
/niːd/ = NOUN: kufuna;
VERB: funa;
USER: amafunika, muyenera, amafunikira, ayenera, amafuna,
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nice
/naɪs/ = ADJECTIVE: wabwino;
USER: zabwino, wabwino, abwino, yabwino, bwino,
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no
/nəʊ/ = NOUN: ayi;
ADJECTIVE: ata;
USER: palibe, iyayi, ayi, alibe, popanda,
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not
/nɒt/ = ADVERB: osati;
USER: osati, si, ayi, sanali, sikuti,
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nothing
/ˈnʌθ.ɪŋ/ = ADVERB: kupanda;
USER: kanthu, palibe, chilichonse, kalikonse, chirichonse,
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of
/əv/ = PREPOSITION: wa;
USER: a, wa, la, ya, cha,
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offer
/ˈɒf.ər/ = NOUN: kupereka;
VERB: pereka;
USER: kupereka, kupeleka, ndikuyika, kutsatsa, chotsatsa,
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on
/ɒn/ = PREPOSITION: pa;
ADVERB: poyamba;
USER: pa, padziko, za, patsamba, tsiku,
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online
/ˈɒn.laɪn/ = USER: Intaneti, pa Intaneti, ntchito Intaneti,
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open
/ˈəʊ.pən/ = VERB: tsegula;
ADJECTIVE: polowera;
USER: lotseguka, lotsegula, otseguka, wotseguka, momasuka,
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opportunity
/ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nə.ti/ = NOUN: mwayi;
USER: mwayi, mpata, ndi mwayi, mwai, mwayi wokhala,
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our
/aʊər/ = ADJECTIVE: zathu;
USER: yathu, wathu, lathu, athu, chathu,
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ours
/aʊəz/ = USER: chathu, lathu, athu, wathu, zathu,
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out
/aʊt/ = ADVERB: kunjak;
USER: kuchokera, kunja, mu, kutuluka, uko,
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papers
/ˈpeɪ.pər/ = USER: mapepala, ndi mapepala, mapepalawo, mapepala a, ndi pepala,
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password
/ˈpɑːs.wɜːd/ = NOUN: chawekha;
USER: achinsinsi, mawu achinsinsi, pasiwedi, chizimba cholowera, achinsinsi olowera,
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phone
/fəʊn/ = USER: foni, telefoni, ya foni, mafoni, pafoni,
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product
/ˈprɒd.ʌkt/ = NOUN: chinthu;
USER: chotuluka, chopangidwa, umatulutsa, mankhwala, chipatso,
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published
/ˈpʌb.lɪʃ/ = USER: lofalitsidwa, yofalitsidwa, ofalitsidwa, kofalitsidwa, linafalitsidwa,
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quick
/kwɪk/ = ADJECTIVE: wachangu;
USER: mwamsanga, mofulumira, msanga, mwamsanga ndithu, mofulumira ndithu,
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rate
/reɪt/ = NOUN: mtengo;
USER: mlingo, kugunda, mtengo, chiŵerengero, mofulumira choncho,
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received
/rɪˈsiːvd/ = USER: analandira, anapatsidwa, adalandira, alandira, munalandira,
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remember
/rɪˈmem.bər/ = VERB: kumbukira;
USER: kumbukirani, kukumbukira, mukukumbukira, ndikukumbukira, muzikumbukira,
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roads
/rəʊd/ = USER: misewu, m'misewu, misewu ya, miseu, misewuyo,
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romanians
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s
= USER: m, akusowapo, lomwe likusowapo, likusowapo, s Mungapange,
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said
/sed/ = USER: anati, ananena, ndinati, adati, anauza,
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send
/send/ = VERB: tumiza;
USER: kutumiza, atumize, tumizani, ndituma, nditumiza,
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service
/ˈsɜː.vɪs/ = NOUN: kutumikila, tuikila;
USER: utumiki, kutumikira, msonkhano, ntchito, potumikira,
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set
/set/ = VERB: konza;
NOUN: mbale, mipando ya sewero;
USER: anasiyira, anakhala, anapereka, nkukhala ndi, linayikidwa,
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she
/ʃiː/ = PRONOUN: iye;
USER: iye, iwo, mkaziyo, kuti iye, mkazi,
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so
/səʊ/ = ADVERB: choncho;
USER: kotero, chotero, choncho, kwambiri, zimenezi,
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some
/səm/ = ADJECTIVE: ena;
USER: ena, zina, anthu ena, wina, pafupifupi,
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something
/ˈsʌm.θɪŋ/ = PRONOUN: chinthu china;
USER: chinachake, chinthu, china, kanthu, chinthu china,
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spoke
/spəʊk/ = USER: analankhula, anayankhula, ananena, kulankhula, ankalankhula,
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subtitles
/ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.tl̩/ = USER: omasulira, mawu omasulira,
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take
/teɪk/ = VERB: tenga;
USER: kutenga, atenge, titenge, nditenge, tengani,
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that
/ðæt/ = ADJECTIVE: kuti;
CONJUNCTION: kuti;
PRONOUN: kuti;
USER: kuti, amene, zimene, izo, chimene,
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the
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them
/ðem/ = PRONOUN: iwo;
USER: iwo, nawo, pawo, izo, awo,
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they
/ðeɪ/ = PRONOUN: iwo;
USER: iwo, kuti iwo, anthuwo, iwowo,
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thing
/θɪŋ/ = NOUN: chinthu;
USER: chinthu, kanthu, chinthucho, chinthu chimodzi, chinthu chimene,
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thought
/θɔːt/ = NOUN: ganizo;
USER: ndinaganiza, ankaganiza, ndimaganiza, anaganiza, ankaganiza kuti,
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to
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told
/təʊld/ = USER: anauza, anamuuza, anawauza, anandiuza, anamuwuza,
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transfer
/trænsˈfɜːr/ = VERB: tumiza;
USER: kutengerapo, kutumiza, kusintha, Choka, kutumiza kwa,
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/trænsˈleɪt/ = VERB: masulira;
USER: amasulire, kumasulira, amamasulira, yomasulira, kutembenuza,
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very
/ˈver.i/ = ADVERB: kwambiri;
USER: kwambiri, kwambili, kwambiri ndi, zedi,
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want
/wɒnt/ = VERB: funa;
NOUN: khumbo;
USER: tikufuna, ndikufuna, mukufuna, akufuna, amafuna,
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way
/weɪ/ = NOUN: njira;
USER: njira, momwe, mmene, m'njira, mwanjira,
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we
/wiː/ = PRONOUN: ife;
USER: ife, tiyenera, tili, ife tiri, ifeyo,
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well
/wel/ = ADVERB: bwino;
NOUN: chitsime;
USER: bwino, komanso, chabwino, ndiponso, chitsime,
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when
/wen/ = ADVERB: pamene;
CONJUNCTION: pamene;
USER: liti, pamene, imene, ngati,
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with
/wɪð/ = PREPOSITION: ndi;
USER: ndi, pamodzi ndi, pamodzi, nawo, limodzi,
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yeah
/jeə/ = USER: eya, inde,
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yes
/jes/ = NOUN: inde;
USER: inde, kuti inde, eya,
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you
/juː/ = PRONOUN: inu, ini;
USER: inu, iwe, inuyo, muli, panu,
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young
/jʌŋ/ = ADJECTIVE: wang'ono;
USER: mnyamata, wamng'ono, achinyamata, ana, wachinyamata,
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zero
/ˈzɪə.rəʊ/ = NOUN: noti;
USER: ziro, kukuzizira, pa ziro, cha ziro,
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