| -la taabu | suffer |
| -la yamini | swear |
| ada la harusi | wedding present |
| anga la jua | sunlight |
| anga la juu | orbit |
| Azimio la Arusha | Arusha Declaration |
| bamba la namba ya gari | license plate |
| bao la kuruka | trampoline; diving board |
| bapa la uso | temples |
| Bara la Antaktiki | Antarctica |
| bonde la mto | riverbed |
| Bunge la Umoja wa Afrika | Pan-African Parliament |
| busu (la ndege) | bill |
| dawa la kikojozi | diuretic |
| doa la mafuta | grease spot |
| Dola la Ujerumani | German Empire |
| domo la kwembe | |
| duka la mboga | vegetable store |
| eneo la kushikilia kwa majeshi | military occupation zone |
| Eneo la Uingereza katika Bahari Hindi | BIOT; British Indian Ocean Territory |
| flotile la kiwanda | workshop |
| flotile la kurekebisha | assembly shop |
| fuko la uzazi | womb |
| furutile la kurekebisha | assembly shop |
| fuu la kichwa | skull |
| gari la abiria | passenger car; passenger vehicle |
| gongo la funo | marsh tchagra |
| gongo la mlima | mountaintop |
| gongo la mwitu | dense forest; heavy undergrowth |
| jani la chai | tea leaf |
| jarida la mitindo ya mavazi | fashion magazine |
| jembe la meno | harrow |
| jeshi la ulinzi | defense force |
| jicho la maji | spring |
| Jicho la Mungu | God Almighty |
| Jimbo la Rasi | Cape Province |
| jina la dhihaka | nickname |
| jina la wingi | plural noun |
| jino la juu | upper tooth |
| jino la kamba | lobster claw; crab claw |
| jino la msumeno | sawtooth |
| jiwe la msingi | cornerstone |
| jogoo la pili | second cock-crow |
| jongoo la pwani | sea-slug; beche de mer |
| Jumba la Nyaraka za Taifa | National Archives |
| jumla ya pato la taifa | gross national product |
| kaka la yai | eggshell |
| kamba la asali | honeycomb |
| kanisa la Kirumi | Roman Catholic Church |
| kasha la fedha | strong box; safe |
| kataa la kitabu | ; chapter; page |
| kichwa cha gari la moshi | locomotive |
| kombe la dunia | world cup |
| kono la tembo | |
| kundi la mbele | vanguard |
| kununu la mawele | |
| la | nay; not; never; no; of; neither; it does; not so; not at all; nope |
| Mkoa wa Bonde la Ufa | Rift Valley Province |
| neno la hesabu | numeral |
| pande la chuma | bar of iron |
| pande la mtu | giant |
| pangilio la madini | lode of metal; vein of metal |
| panja la uso | forelock; temple |
| patano la kuridhiana | compromise |
| pau la chuma | iron rod |
| Sanduku la Posta | Post Office box |
| Shirikisho la Afrika ya Kati | Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland |
| Shirikisho la Jamhuri ya Kisovyiet ya Kijamii ya Kirusi | Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic |
| Shirikisho la Jamhuri ya Ujerumani | Federal Republic of Germany; West Germany |
| Soko la hisa la Nairobi | Nairobi Stock Exchange |
| Ziwa la Konstanz | Lake Constance |
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