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  • Kiswahili has much fewer words than in English, and many of these are borrowed from Arabic eg 'safi', meaning clean, but also like saying 'Cool'.

    Archive 2005-11-01 2005

  • Besides making my house "safi", I have visited the two "shule ya msingi" or elementary schools that are in my town, and have been meeting with neighbors and friends in my travels with Hakika as we are searching for the best prices around town.

    First week at Makondeko thais berglund 2005

  • Kiswahili has much fewer words than in English, and many of these are borrowed from Arabic eg 'safi', meaning clean, but also like saying 'Cool'.

    maboopya 2005

  • Besides making my house "safi", I have visited the two "shule ya msingi" or elementary schools that are in my town, and have been meeting with neighbors and friends in my travels with Hakika as we are searching for the best prices around town.

    Archive 2005-09-01 thais berglund 2005

  • Mazingira ama makambi ya jeshi ni mazuri sana, salama, kuna utaratibu safi na utunzaji wa mazingira ni namba moja! ndiyo sababu popote kambi ilipo, raia watasogea na watajenga tuu, ukiangalia maeneo yote hayo yalikuwa misitu minene wakati jeshi lilipo establish makambi lakini with time wananchi wamesogea na wengine wamevamia kabisa!

    Global Voices in English » Tanzania: Dar es Salaam Armoury Explosion Death Toll Rises 2009

  • So today I plan to go to the safi duka nice store with good, though expensive, food items such as powdered milk, fake butter, bouillon cubes, oatmeal, and spices.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Liv 2009

  • Even such a thing as a kitchen counter is a safi amenity, as I do everything from cutting veggies to scrubbing clothes until my fingers bleed and washing dishes with a dirty rag on the ground of my courtyard, seated on a broken plastic stool.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Liv 2009

  • Even such a thing as a kitchen counter is a safi amenity, as I do everything from cutting veggies to scrubbing clothes until my fingers bleed and washing dishes with a dirty rag on the ground of my courtyard, seated on a broken plastic stool.

    Contemplation on a Potato Peeler Liv 2009

  • So today I plan to go to the safi duka nice store with good, though expensive, food items such as powdered milk, fake butter, bouillon cubes, oatmeal, and spices.

    A Day in the Life Liv 2009

  • I hope you're all enjoying your safi clean, fancy, excellent, awesome lives in America!

    Things I Bought Today Liv 2008

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