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“O” Words

obituary
tanzia
observe
kushika
of
-a
of
-a
offering
toleo
official
rasmi
okra
bamia
okra
mbamia
one
moja
one
moja
one
moja
one
moja
open
fungua
open
fungua
open
fungua
open
kufunguka
open
fungua
operation
operesheni
orange
mchungwa
orange
chungwa
orange
rangi ya machungwa
orbit
obiti
order
oda
order
oda
Origen
Origen
orphan
yatima
orphan
mfiwa
orphan
mtoto yatima
ostrich
mbuni
otter
ota
ounce
wakia
our
-etu
overseer
msimamizi