Vocab
| dzuzi | day before yesterday |
| dzana | yesterday |
| rero | today |
| machero |
tomorrow |
| wiki | week |
| mwezi | month |
| miezi | months |
| mwaka | year |
| miaka | years |
| siku | day, days |
| usiku |
night |
| madzachʼa | morning |
| mutsana | afternoon |
| dziloni |
evening |
| usiku na mutsana |
night and day |
| jumapili | Sunday |
Exercises
Translate the following into Giriama:
Yesterday, we bought vegetables.
The day before yesterday, I went to church.
Yesterday, she was at work. Today, he was at work.
The day before yesterday, I went to church.
Yesterday, she was at work. Today, he was at work.
| mwaka dzana | last year |
Last year, they went to Watamu.
Last year, I bought books (vithabu).
Last year, we came to Malindi.
Last year, I bought books (vithabu).
Last year, we came to Malindi.
| siku mwenga | one day |
One day, I started to study Giriama and Swahili (Kiswahili).
One day, he went to Malindi.
One day, he went to Malindi.