Feelings

1. Nazali na esengo

   I am happy

   Usage

   Use it to tell how you feel.

   Grammar Note

   The Bible (1 Samuel 2:1) has Nazali na esengo; esengo means joy.

2. Nasepeli

   I am glad

   Usage

   Use it to tell how you feel.

   Grammar Note

   The Bible has Nasepeli na yo te; kosepela means to be glad.

3. Nazali na mawa

   I am sad

   Usage

   Use it to tell how you feel.

   Grammar Note

   The Bible (1 Samuel 1:15) has Nazali na mawa mingi; mawa means sorrow or pity and is also used to apologise.

4. Nazali kobanga

   I am afraid

   Usage

   Use it to tell how you feel.

   Grammar Note

   The Bible (Genesis 32:12) has Nazali kobanga ete; kobanga means to fear.

5. Nalembi

   I am tired

   Usage

   Use it to tell how you feel.

   Grammar Note

   The Bible (Genesis 25:30) has Nalembi makasi; kolemba means to be tired.

6. Nazali na mitungisi

   I am worried

   Usage

   Use it to tell how you feel.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Mitungisi means troubles or worries; Tatoeba has Nazali na mitungisi te, I have no worries.

7. Nazali na kimia

   I feel at peace

   Usage

   Use it to tell how you feel.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Kimia means peace; the Bible has many examples of na kimia, in peace.

8. Nasiliki

   I am angry

   Usage

   Use it to tell how you feel.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Kosilika means to be angry; the Bible has asiliki, he is angry; na- is I.

9. Nazali na pongi

   I am sleepy

   Usage

   Use it to tell how you feel.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Pongi means sleep; built on the pattern Nazali na X, I have X.

10. Yango ezali kosekisa

    It is funny

    Usage

    Use it to tell how you feel.

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Kosekisa means to make laugh; Tatoeba has elongi ya kosekisa, a funny face.

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