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Swahili Lesson:

Making a doctor's appointment

  1. Learn Swahili
  2. Swahili Course
  3. Health
  4. Making a doctor's appointment
Swahili Lesson:

Making a doctor's appointment

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37 words/phrases to learn
daktari
a doctor
ofisi ya daktari
a doctor's office
naweza kumuona daktari?
can I see the doctor?
miadi
an appointment
daktari wa kawaida
a general practitioner
nahitaji miadi na daktari wa kawaida
I need an appointment with the GP
mara yako ya mwisho kuja ilikua lini?
when was your last visit?
hii ni mara yangu ya kwanza
this is my first visit
miadi inagharimu kiasi gani?
how much is the appointment?
mbona unataka kumuona daktari?
why do you want to see the doctor?
nina homa tangu jana
I've had a fever since yesterday
kuumwa
to be sick
dhaifu
weak
ninaumwa na najihisi mdhaifu
I'm sick and I feel weak
kuna nafasi leo au kesho?
is there availability today or tomorrow?
haraka iwezekanavyo
as soon as possible
nahitaji kumuona daktari haraka iwezekanavyo
I need to see the doctor as soon as possible
daktari yupo mara moja kwa wiki
the doctor is available once a week
jina lako tafadhali
your name, please
je na umri wako?
and your age?
miadi yako ni jumatano
your appointment is on Wednesday
saa nne asubuhi
10 AM
hatuwezi kufanya kesho saa nne asubuhi?
can't we make it tomorrow at 10AM?
miadi yako ni kesho
your appointment is tomorrow
kesho muda gani?
at what time tomorrow?
basi
the bus
basi, kesho saa tano asubuhi?
ok then, tomorrow at 11 AM?
hiyo ni njema, asante
that's great, thanks
unaweza kunipa kadi yako?
can you give me your card?
tujulishe kama ukishindwa kuja
inform us if you won't be able to come
naweza kubadili miadi yangu?
can I change my appointment?
pole, ni ngumu kubadilisha
sorry, it's hard to change
kumpangia mtu miadi
to book someone in
hiyo ndio mapema zaidi
that's the earliest
hiyo ndio mapema zaidi niliyoweza kukupangia
that's the earliest I could book you in
tutakupigia saa moja kabla
we'll call you an hour before
tafadhali fika mapema
please come early

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