"Rehema anapika chakula."

Translation: Rehema is cooking food.

[FresnoVegas]

Is "Rehema is cooking the food" the same in this case?

[Drasher]

Yes.

[FresnoVegas]

Thank you for your input. I loved studying Swahili, and I hope to come back to it someday.

[reginarain5]

Rehema is cooking food

[Malvazija]

What else can You cook but food.
Would Rehema anapika be suficient or is chakula necessary?