For this question to be answered, it will be necessary to identify the specific language from the continent of Africa, potentially the dialect as well.
A couple of potentials are:
The African Luhya term for the English word 'tea' is Ichai.
The African Luhya term for the English word heaven is Mwikulu.
The African Luhya term for the English word 'play' is Bayaa.
"ambitious" is the correct spelling.
Ambitious men just like ... Macbeth...or .. Ambitious women ...
The African Luhya term for the English word 'African' is "omumalii".
The English word for the African Luhya word Okhunyanya is Chewing.
The English word for the African Luhya word "elianyi" is vegetables.
The English word for the African Luhya word "amatumwa" is Maize.
The African Luhya word for the English word walking is Okhuchenda.
The English word for the African Luhya word tsingokho is Chicken.
The English word for the African Luhya word eshirakta is tractor.
The English word for the African Luhya word Omundu is humans.
The English word for the African Luhya word Obushino is dance.
The English word for the African Luhya word Ilongi is Trousers.
The English word for the African Luhya word likafuli is Padlock.
The English word for the African Luhya word inyanza is Ocean.