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“B” Words

baby
mtoto mchanga
baby
mwana
bag
mfuko
ball
mpira
ball
mpira
ball
mpira
ball
mpira
banana
ndizi
banana
mgomba
barrel
pipa
basketball
mpira wa kikapu
battalion
batalioni
battery
betri
bead
ushanga
bear
dubu
beard
ndevu
beast
nunda
beautiful
zuri
bee
nyuki
behalf
niaba
behavior
tabia
behind
nyuma
behind
nyuma
below
chini
bend
kunja
bend
pinda
beryl
zabarajadi
beryl
rangi ya zabarajadi
beseech
kuomba
beseech
kusihi
Bethlehem
Bethlehemu
bicycle
baiskeli
bicycle
baisikeli
bicycle
baiskili
big
pevu
big
kubwa
birch
ubao wa mbetula
bird
ndege
birthday
siku ya uzalishi
birthday
siku ya kuzaliwa
bishop
askofu
bleed
-vuja damu
blue
buluu
blue
bluu
boil
uvimbe
bone
mfupa
bone
mfupa
boot
buti
bore
-dunga
bottle
chupa
brain
ubongo
brain
bongo
brain
bongo
brake
breki
brandy
brandi
bread
mkate
break
kuvunjika
break
kuvunja
breastplate
kinga ya kifuani
bridge
daraja
brother
ndugu
brother
kaka
brown
kahawia
buckle
bakoli
bug
mdudu
bulb
glopu
buoy
boya
burn
choma
burst
kukata
butt
matako
butter
siagi
buy
kununua