| GROUP 1 | ||
| kwa haraka | • | quickly |
| haraka | • | fast |
| kimya/kwa ukimya | • | quiet/quietly |
| vizuri, sawa | • | well |
| kwa vizuri, kwa usahihi | • | correctly |
| GROUP 2 | ||
| hapa, huku, humu | • | here |
| hapo, huko, kule | • | there |
| mahali fulani | • | somewhere (certain place) |
| GROUP 3 | ||
| baadaye | • | afterwards |
| haiwezekani | • | never (it is not possible) |
| baada ya muda mdogo | • | soon (after a short time) |
| kila siku | • | daily |
| sasa/sasa hivi | • | now/right now |
| wikendi ijayo/mwaka ujao | • | next weekend/next year (depends on noun classes) |
| wakati wote | • | always (all the time) |
| kila mara | • | often |
| baadhi ya wakati | • | sometimes |
| takriban/kariby | • | almost/nearly |
| kila | • | every |
| GROUP 4 | ||
| sana/nzuri sana | • | very/very good |
| pia, vile vile | • | too |
| kwa urahisi | • | easily |
| kwa ghafla | • | suddenly |
| mbali | • | far |
| kwa sawa sawa | • | exactly |
| kutotimia/kupungua | • | less (not to be complete)/to be less |
