Mfano Wa Vitendawili Hot! -
Do you know the answer? (Answer: Kobe – Tortoise.) Karibu tena! If you’d like a PDF of 50 vitendawili with answers, leave a comment below.
Hulia mbali, hulia karibu, lakini hana sauti. (It cries far, it cries near, but it has no voice.) Jibu: Kenge. (Bell.) mfano wa vitendawili
Asubuhi miguu minne, mchana miguu miwili, jioni miguu mitatu. (Morning four legs, noon two legs, evening three legs.) Jibu: Binadamu. (Human being – crawling as a baby, walking adult, using a cane in old age.) 4. Vitendawili vya Mazingira na Anga (Nature & Sky) Kitendawili: Ninachokichoma hakiwezi kuwaka, ninachokiwasha hakiwezi kuchoma. (What I pierce cannot light, what I light cannot pierce.) Jibu: Taa na utambi. (Lamp and wick.) Do you know the answer
Niliona mti ukiwa na matawi kumi na mawili, kila tawi lina nyumba nne. (I saw a tree with twelve branches, each branch has four houses.) Jibu: Mwaka. (Year – 12 months, 4 weeks per month.) 3. Vitendawili kuhusu Vitu vya Nyumbani (Household Items) Kitendawili: Nina mke wangu, kila ninapotoka mimi humpiga. (I have my wife, whenever I leave, I beat her.) Jibu: Kikapu na mteja. (Basket and strap – you tap the basket to tighten the strap.) Note: Some modern audiences find this violent, so use the traditional wording carefully. Hulia mbali, hulia karibu, lakini hana sauti
Nyumba yangu haina mlango, lakini watu huingia. (My house has no door, yet people enter.) Jibu: Yai. (Egg – you break it to enter.)