Mji na Majengo kwa Kiingereza kwa Picha
Ukurasa huu unakufundisha maneno muhimu ya Kiingereza yanayohusu sehemu za mji na majengo mbalimbali. Jaribu kuyataja maneno haya kwa Kiingereza kila unapotembea mjini ili kuyakumbuka kwa urahisi.
apartment
/əˈpɑːrt.mənt/
fleti, nyumba ya ghorofani
Makazi yaliyo ndani ya jengo kubwa lenye nyumba nyingine nyingi.
“She rented a small apartment on the third floor.”
balcony
/ˈbæl.kə.ni/
baraza ya juu, balkoni
Sehemu iliyojitokeza nje ya ghorofa yenye vizuizi vya usalama.
“We drank our morning coffee outside on the balcony.”
billboard
/ˈbɪlbɔːrd/
bango kubwa la matangazo
Ubao mkubwa kando ya barabara unaotumika kuonyesha matangazo ya kibiashara.
“Drivers can easily see the bright billboard from the highway.”
courtyard
/ˈkɔːrtjɑːrd/
uwanja wa ndani
Eneo wazi lisilo na paa lililozungukwa na kuta au majengo.
“The hotel has a quiet courtyard filled with green plants.”
crosswalk
/ˈkrɔːswɔːk/
sehemu ya kuvuka watembea kwa miguu
Mistari myeupe barabarani inayoruhusu watu kuvuka kwa usalama.
“Always wait for the green light at the crosswalk.”
elevator
/ˈɛlɪveɪtər/
lifti
Mashine inayopandisha au kushusha watu na mizigo kwenye ghorofa.
“Take the elevator up to the tenth floor.”
escalator
/ˈɛskəleɪtər/
ngazi za umeme
Ngazi zinazotembea zenyewe kubeba watu kati ya ghorofa moja na nyingine.
“She took the escalator down to the subway station.”
fountain
/ˈfaʊntɪn/
chemchemi ya mapambo
Muundo unaorusha maji angani kwa ajili ya kupendezesha mazingira.
“Children like to throw shiny coins into the park fountain.”
/ˈmɑːnjumənt/
kumbukumbu ya kihistoria, mnara wa kumbukumbu
Jengo au mnara uliowekwa kukumbuka mtu au tukio muhimu.
“Tourists gathered to take pictures of the historic monument.”
roundabout
/ˈraʊndəbaʊt/
mzunguko wa barabara
Makutano ya duara ambapo magari huzunguka kisiwa cha katikati.
“Turn right at the second exit of the roundabout.”
sidewalk
/ˈsaɪdwɔːk/
njia ya watembea kwa miguu
Njia ya pembeni kando ya barabara kuu iliyotengwa kwa wanaotembea.
“Please keep your bicycle off the crowded sidewalk.”
skyscraper
/ˈskaɪˌskreɪ.pər/
gorofa refu sana
Jengo refu mno lenye orofa nyingi sana linalopatikana mijini.
“The new skyscraper towers high above the downtown streets.”
statue
/ˈstætʃuː/
sanamu
Kielelezo cha kuchongwa kinachofanana na mtu au mnyama.
“A bronze statue stands in the center of the square.”
suburb
/ˈsʌbərb/
kitongoji, pembezoni mwa mji
Eneo la makazi lililoko nje kidogo ya kitovu cha mji.
“They decided to buy a family house in the suburbs.”
/ˈtræfɪk/
msongamano wa magari, msafara wa magari
Mwenendo na wingi wa vyombo vya usafiri vinavyotembea barabarani.
“Heavy traffic caused a long delay during the morning commute.”
