Magari ni ndoto kisiwa cha Tumbatu, Zanzibar

Msamiati / vocabulary

licha ya: despite

mkazi: inhabitant

serikali: goverment

changamoto: challenge

kipaumbele: priority

ujenzi: construction

hofu: fear

utalii: tourism

utamaduni: culture

takriban: approximately

-haribu: spoil, harm

The adjectif -o-ote means any.

Unataka kitabu kipi? Kitabu chochote.

Which book do you want? Any.

Hatukupata jibu lolote: We didn't get any answer

It has two agreements.

M/WA classes:

mtu yeyote

watu wowote

M/MI classes:

mti wowote

miti yoyote

JI/MA classes

jambo lolote

mambo yoyote

KI/VI classes

kiti chochote

viti vyovyote

I/ZI classes

nyumba yoyote

nyumba zozote

U class

ukuta wowote

Locative classes

popote

kokote

With a negative verb, -o-ote means no.

Hakuna kitabu chochote: there is no book.

Hakuna mtu yeyote: there is nobody

Hakuna (kitu) chochote : there is nothing.

Popote and kokote mean anywhere.

Unataka kwenda wapi? Popote.

Where do you want to go? Anywhere.

English sentences such as "No information is available " will be translated with hakuna + noun + -o-ote+ relative

Hakuna habari yoyote inayopatikana.

A. Tizama video kisha jibu maswali

1. Tumbatu ni nini?

2. Kuna wakazi wangapi Tumbatu?

3. Bi Fatma ana umri gani?

4. Bi Fatma ameshapanda gari?

5. Bi Fatma ameshaona gari?

6. Kwa nini serikali haijengi bara bara katika kisiwa cha Tumbatu.

7. Kwa nini wazee hawataki barabara zijengwe?

B. Fanya utafiti mdogo kuhusu Tumbatu