Ndege kwa Kiingereza na picha
Ukurasa huu unakufundisha majina ya ndege mbalimbali wanaopatikana angani, majini na nchi kavu. Jaribu kuwataja ndege hawa kwa Kiingereza kila unapowaona nje au kwenye picha.
bird
/bɜːrd/
ndege
Hili ni jina la jumla linalojumuisha viumbe wote wenye mbawa na manyoya.
“A colorful bird is singing in the garden tree.”
stork
/stɔːrk/
korongo
Ndege mkubwa mwenye miguu mirefu anayependa kutua sehemu za juu.
“A large stork built its nest on top of the chimney.”
eagle
/ˈiːɡl/
tai
Ndege mkubwa mwindaji mwenye uwezo mkubwa wa kuona mbali.
“The eagle flew high above the rocky mountains.”
owl
/aʊl/
bundi
Ndege anayewinda usiku mwenye macho makubwa na macho yanayoona gizani.
“An owl hooted quietly in the dark forest.”
parrot
/ˈpærət/
kasuku
Ndege mwenye rangi nzuri anayeweza kuiga maneno ya binadamu.
“Her pet parrot can repeat several simple words.”
penguin
/ˈpɛŋɡwɪn/
pengwini
Ndege wa sehemu za baridi anayeogelea vizuri lakini hawezi kuruka.
“Every penguin walked slowly across the cold ice.”
swan
/swɒn/
bata-maji mweupe
Ndege mkubwa wa majini mwenye shingo ndefu na manyoya meupe.
“A graceful swan glided across the calm lake.”
goose
/ɡuːs/
bata bukini
Ndege mkubwa wa majini anayefanana na bata lakini ana shingo ndefu.
“A wild goose chased the children across the grass.”
rooster
/ˈruːstər/
jogoo
Kuku wa kiume anayejulikana kwa kuwika asubuhi na mapema.
“The rooster woke up the whole farm at sunrise.”
hen
/hen/
tetea, kuku jike
Kuku wa kike anayetaga mayai na kulea vifaranga.
“The brown hen laid two fresh eggs this morning.”
pigeon
/ˈpɪdʒən/
njiwa
Ndege wa kijivu anayeonekana mara kwa mara kwenye miji mikubwa.
“A hungry pigeon ate breadcrumbs off the sidewalk.”
dove
/dʌv, doʊv/
hua, njiwa mweupe
Ndege mweupe anayetumika mara nyingi kama ishara ya amani.
“A white dove flew gently into the blue sky.”
sparrow
/ˈspær.oʊ/
shomoro, bwege
Ndege mdogo wa rangi ya kijivu na kahawia anayeishi karibu na watu.
“A tiny sparrow rested on the wooden fence.”
crow
/kroʊ/
kunguru
Ndege mweusi mwerevu mwenye sauti kubwa inayotambulika kwa urahisi.
“The black crow took some food from the ground.”
raven
/ˈreɪvən/
kunguru mkubwa
Ndege mkubwa mweusi anayefanana na kunguru lakini ana sauti nzito zaidi.
“A raven sat silently on the old stone wall.”
seagull
/ˈsiːɡʌl/
chechele, shakwe
Ndege wa pwani anayeishi kando ya bahari na kula samaki.
“A noisy seagull tried to steal my sandwich today.”
pelican
/ˈpɛlɪkən/
mnandi mkubwa, pelikani
Ndege mkubwa wa majini mwenye mfuko mpana kooni wa kuhifadhia samaki.
“The pelican scooped several small fish out of the water.”
flamingo
/fləˈmɪŋɡoʊ/
hondohondo, heroe
Ndege mwenye miguu mirefu na manyoya yenye rangi ya waridi.
“A bright flamingo stood quietly on one thin leg.”
ostrich
/ˈɒstrɪtʃ/
mbuni
Ndege mkubwa zaidi duniani asiyeweza kuruka lakini anakimbia kwa kasi.
“An ostrich can run faster than many wild animals.”
peacock
/ˈpiː.kɒk/
tausi
Ndege mwenye mkia mkubwa wenye rangi za kupendeza anaoeneza kama feni.
“The proud peacock displayed its brilliant green and blue feathers.”
toucan
/ˈtuːkæn/
tukani
Ndege wa misitu ya kitropiki mwenye mdomo mkubwa sana na wa rangi.
“The toucan ate fruit high in the jungle canopy.”
woodpecker
/ˈwʊdˌpek.ər/
kigong'ota
Ndege anayetoboa mashimo kwenye magome ya miti ili kutafuta wadudu.
“We heard a woodpecker hammering on an old tree.”
hummingbird
/ˈhʌmɪŋbɜːrd/
chozi mtulivu, ndege mvumaji
Ndege mdogo anayepiga mbawa zake haraka sana huku akinyonya mbelewele.
“A hummingbird drank sweet nectar from the red flower.”
crane
/kreɪn/
korongo taji
Ndege mkubwa mwenye miguu na shingo ndefu anayejulikana kwa urembo wake.
“A crane stepped gracefully through the shallow wetland water.”
falcon
/ˈfɔːlkən/
kipanga
Ndege mwindaji mwenye mabawa membamba anayeruka kwa kasi ya ajabu.
“The swift falcon caught its prey in midair.”
hawk
/hɔːk/
mwewe
Ndege mwindaji anayekamata vifaranga na wanyama wadogo kwa kucha zake.
“A sharp-eyed hawk watched the field from a tall post.”
vulture
/ˈvʌltʃər/
tai mzoga, buzi
Ndege mkubwa anayependa kula nyama za wanyama waliokufa.
“A vulture circled in the desert sky above.”
kingfisher
/ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃ.ər/
kizamiadagaa, mtilili
Ndege mdogo wa rangi za kuvutia anayezamia majini kuvua samaki.
“The kingfisher dived straight into the river for fish.”
heron
/ˈhɛrən/
koikoi, yangeyange
Ndege mrefu anayevizia samaki kimyakimya kwenye maji machache.
“A grey heron stood completely still near the riverbank.”
canary
/kəˈneəri/
kanari
Ndege mdogo wa njano anayefugwa nyumbani kwa ajili ya sauti yake nzuri.
“Her pet canary sings beautiful songs every sunny morning.”
