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  • 1 sitting

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    [English Word] be in a sitting position
    [Swahili Word] -otama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] sitting (act of)
    [English Plural] sitting
    [Swahili Word] kikao
    [Swahili Plural] vikao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kaa
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    [English Word] sitting room
    [English Plural] sitting rooms
    [Swahili Word] sebule
    [Swahili Plural] sebule
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] (s)he enters the sitting room and is confronted by darkness
    [Swahili Example] anaingia sebuleni na kukabiliwa na giza [Muk]
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  • 2 sitting area

    [English Word] sitting area outside traditional Swahili homes
    [Swahili Word] baraza
    [Swahili Plural] baraza
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Definition] sehemu ya nyumba ya kiasili ya Waswahili iliyoko mbele; mahali ambapo wanaume hukaa ili kuzungumza [Masomo 292]
    [English Example] Those people sat on the baraza.
    [Swahili Example] Watu wale walikaa barazani [Nabhany, Masomo 292]
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  • 3 sit

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    [English Word] sit
    [Swahili Word] -kaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] he was offered a seat and he sat
    [Swahili Example] akatolewa kiti akakaa [Sul]
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    [English Word] sit
    [Swahili Word] -keti
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -kaa
    [English Example] sit down in a chair
    [Swahili Example] keti kitini
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    [English Word] sit (together) out of doors
    [Swahili Word] -barizi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] sit (us in order to warm oneself)
    [Swahili Word] -ota
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] warm oneself at the fire.
    [Swahili Example] ota moto
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    [English Word] sit down
    [Swahili Word] -jilisi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] majilisi
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    [English Word] sit down
    [Swahili Word] -kaa kitako
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] kitako
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    [English Word] sit for
    [Swahili Word] -kalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kaa
    [Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi
    [English Example] we sat for food
    [Swahili Example] tulikalia chakula
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    [English Word] sit in a fresh place
    [Swahili Word] -barizi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] [mabibi] kubarizi juu ya majamvi [Sul]
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    [English Word] sit on
    [Swahili Word] -ketia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -keti
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    [English Word] sit on eggs
    [Swahili Word] -otamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -atamia V
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    [English Word] sit straddle-legged
    [Swahili Word] -tagaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] sit with legs spread
    [Swahili Word] -jipachika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] kaa kwa kutenganisha miguu
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    [English Word] throw oneself into a sitting position
    [Swahili Word] -jipweteka pwata
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] throw oneself into a sitting position
    [Swahili Word] -pweteka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] she dragged herself into the kitchen and threw herself on top of the coconut grater
    [Swahili Example] akajikokotea jikoni na kupweteka juu ya mbuzi [Sul]
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  • 4 already

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    [English Word] already
    [Swahili Word] tayari
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Farsi
    [Related Words] -tayarisha, matayarisho, utayari
    [English Example] when he entered, he found a platter filled with rice and chicken already in the sitting room
    [Swahili Example] alipoingia ndani, alikuta sinia iliyojaa wali na kuku tayari sebuleni (http://fas-digiclass.rutgers.edu/global/skeleton.jsp?page=/Swahili/WASIA_WA_MASKINI.html&dept=Swahili Wasia wa Maskini)
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    [English Word] already
    [Swahili Word] zamani
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] already
    [Swahili Word] zama
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] did already
    [Swahili Word] lisha
    [Part of Speech] verb tense
    [English Example] they already finished
    [Swahili Example] wa< strong>lisha</strong>maliza
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    [English Word] have already
    [Swahili Word] mesha
    [Part of Speech] verb tense
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    [English Word] have already
    [Swahili Word] mekwisha
    [Part of Speech] verb tense
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  • 5 game

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    [English Word] child's game
    [Swahili Word] konya
    [Swahili Plural] konya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] children's game
    [Swahili Word] faliti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] children's game
    [Swahili Word] kachiri (saga)
    [Swahili Plural] kachiri (saga)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] kucheza saka-mke-wangu, kachiri, aiyosa... [Moh], utoto ulioambatana na foliti, saka mke wangu, aiyosa na kachiri saga baina yake na Saada [Moh]
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    [English Word] children's game
    [Swahili Word] kidau-cha-mpamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
    [English Example] to play the game "kidau-cha-mpamba"
    [Swahili Example] kucheza [...] kidau-cha-mpamba [Moh]
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    [English Word] children's game
    [Swahili Word] kitikiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] kucheza saka-mke-wangu, [...] kitikiti, kidau-cha-mpamba, foliti na kuna-mti-se [Moh]
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    [English Word] children's game
    [Swahili Word] kuna-mti-se
    [Swahili Plural] kuna-mti-se
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] kucheza saka-mke-wangu, kachiri, [...] na kuna-mti-se [Moh]
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    [English Word] children's game
    [Swahili Word] majani ya mdimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Related Words] mdimu
    [Swahili Example] kucheza saka-mke-wangu, kachiri, aiyosa, majani ya mdimu [Moh]
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    [English Word] children's game
    [Swahili Word] njuguni
    [Swahili Plural] njuguni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] kucheza saka-mke-wangu, njuguni, kitikiti [Moh]
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    [English Word] children's game
    [Swahili Word] saka-mke-wangu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [English Example] to sing and to have songs sang for, to play the children's game
    [Swahili Example] kuimba na kuimbiwa nyimbo, kucheza saka-mke-wangu [Moh]
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    [English Word] children's game (a kind of hide-and seek)
    [Swahili Word] bui
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] children's game [a kind of hide and seek]
    [Swahili Example] mchezo wa bui
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    [English Word] children's game (sitting with outstretched legs, singing, and touching legs)
    [Swahili Word] kibunzi
    [Swahili Plural] vibunzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] children's game in which one child walks on stilts and represents a stork
    [English Plural] games
    [Swahili Word] kongoti
    [Swahili Plural] makongoti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] children's game of throwing and catching pebbles
    [Swahili Word] mdako
    [Swahili Plural] midako
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] daka V
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    [English Word] children's game played with sticks
    [English Plural] games
    [Swahili Word] kilenge
    [Swahili Plural] vilenge
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] children's game similar to blindman's bluff
    [Swahili Word] kizuizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] children's game similar to tipcat
    [Swahili Word] geli
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] children's guessing game
    [Swahili Word] kibafute
    [Swahili Plural] vibafute
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] -tafuta
    [English Definition] children's game in which the identity of an object hidden in the hand must be guessed
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    [English Word] children's hide-and-seek game
    [Swahili Word] kitangangaya
    [Swahili Plural] kitangangaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] children's jumping game
    [Swahili Word] haddi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] dice game
    [Swahili Word] dhumna
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] football game
    [Swahili Word] kandanda
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] game
    [English Plural] games
    [Swahili Word] changamko
    [Swahili Plural] machangamko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -changamka
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    [English Word] game
    [English Plural] games
    [Swahili Word] chezo
    [Swahili Plural] machezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] -cheza, mchezo
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    [English Word] game
    [English Plural] games
    [Swahili Word] mchezo
    [Swahili Plural] michezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] cheza
    [English Example] football game
    [Swahili Example] mchezo wa mpira
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    [English Word] game (in which children chase each other around)
    [Swahili Word] foliti
    [Swahili Plural] foliti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] foliti ya kufukuzana na kivuli chake mwenyewe [Sul]2
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    [English Word] game (sport)
    [Swahili Word] mechi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
    [English Example] football game.
    [Swahili Example] mechi ya mpira [Rec]
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    [English Word] game of chance (any game played for money)
    [Swahili Word] kamari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] cheza kamari
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    [English Word] game played on a board
    [Swahili Word] bao
    [Swahili Plural] mabao (also mibao)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] also: bao la mtaji
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    [English Word] game played on a board
    [Swahili Word] bau
    [Swahili Plural] bau
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] game played on a board
    [Swahili Example] bao la mtaji
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    [English Word] game played on a board
    [Swahili Word] dama
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] game played with bits of stick
    [Swahili Word] tiabu
    [Swahili Plural] tiabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] game played with dice
    [Swahili Word] dado
    [Swahili Plural] madado
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] game played with dice
    [Swahili Word] dadu
    [Swahili Plural] madadu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] game played with small cowrie shells
    [Swahili Word] kete
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] meno kama kete
    [Note] teeth like cowrie shells (a high compliement)
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    [English Word] jumping and clapping game for 2 rows of people
    [Swahili Word] mdomwa
    [Swahili Plural] mdomwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] kicking game played in water
    [Swahili Word] mikambe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 4
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    [English Word] mlenge (game played by throwing sticks)
    [Swahili Word] mlenge
    [Swahili Plural] milenge
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] the game of 'bao'
    [Swahili Word] kamna
    [Swahili Plural] kamna
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 6 rice

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    [English Word] rice plant
    [Swahili Word] mpunga
    [Swahili Plural] mipunga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Swahili Example] waliokuwa wanapata maelfu ya pesa kwa pamba, kahawa na mpunga sasa hawapati hata shilingi mia tatu [Kez]
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    [English Word] grains of rice. cf. mchele, wali
    [Swahili Word] mpunga
    [Swahili Plural] mipunga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] rice (husked) (us. collective singular)
    [Swahili Word] mchele
    [Swahili Plural] michele
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] pulverized grains of rice
    [Swahili Word] pepeta
    [Swahili Plural] pepeta
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] pepa
    [English Example] pulverized grains of rice
    [Swahili Example] pepeta za mpunga
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    [English Word] rice (cooked)
    [Swahili Word] wali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
    [English Example] when he entered, he found a platter filled with rice and chicken already in the sitting room
    [Swahili Example] alipoingia ndani, alikuta sinia iliyojaa wali na kuku tayari sebuleni (http://fas-digiclass.rutgers.edu/global/skeleton.jsp?page=/Swahili/WASIA_WA_MASKINI.html&dept=Swahili Wasia wa Maskini)
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    [English Word] cooked rice (in gen.)
    [Swahili Word] ubwabwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] rice cooked in such a way that the grains are separate
    [Swahili Word] pukute ya wali
    [Swahili Plural] pukute za wali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] rice cooked in such a way that the grains are separate
    [Swahili Example] wali wa pukute
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    [English Word] rice cooked in such a way that the grains are separate
    [Swahili Word] wali ya pukute
    [Swahili Plural] wali za pukute
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] rice cooked in such a way that the grains are separate
    [Swahili Example] wali wa pukute
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    [English Word] rice (variety of)
    [Swahili Word] korowai
    [Swahili Plural] korowai
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] variety of rice
    [Swahili Word] melikora
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] kind of rice
    [Swahili Word] mwanga
    [Swahili Plural] mianga
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] rice (kind of)
    [Swahili Word] sena
    [Swahili Plural] sena
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] rice (small-grained kind)
    [Swahili Word] uchuki
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] unripe grains of rice (roasted)
    [Swahili Word] mapepeta (ya mpunga)
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] rice cooked with spices and meat
    [Swahili Word] pilao
    [Swahili Plural] pilao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] rice cooked with spices and meat
    [Swahili Word] pilau
    [Swahili Plural] pilau
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] pers
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    [English Word] highly spiced dish of meat and rice
    [Swahili Word] biriani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] personal
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    [English Word] rice dish with meat and pepper etc
    [Swahili Word] biriani
    [Swahili Plural] biriani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] highly spiced dish of meat and rice
    [Swahili Word] birinzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] personal
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    [English Word] rice flour mixed with sugar and coconut milk, eaten uncooked
    [Swahili Word] bwimbwi
    [Swahili Plural] mabwimbwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] rice cooked in a kind of gruel
    [Swahili Word] mashendea
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
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    [English Word] rice dish with dried seafood
    [Swahili Word] kabuli
    [Swahili Plural] kabuli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Hindi
    [Terminology] culinary
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    [English Word] left over rice (from the evening meal)
    [Swahili Word] machaza
    [Swahili Plural] machaza
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] rice boiled with meat
    [Swahili Word] bilau
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] personal
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    [English Word] boiled rice with raisins and ghee
    [Swahili Word] bilau
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] pers
    [Swahili Definition] mchele wa kuchamshwa na samli na zabibu kavu
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    [English Word] rice (type of)
    [Swahili Word] sindano
    [Swahili Plural] sindano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 7 rope

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    [English Word] make rope
    [Swahili Word] -suka kamba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -suka
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    [English Word] make rope
    [Swahili Word] -sokota kamba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -sokota
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    [English Word] rope
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] kamba
    [Swahili Plural] kamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] ukambaa
    [English Example] she realized that her days sitting there would be spent cutting rope
    [Swahili Example] alitambua kwamba siku zake za kukaa pale zilikuwa zikikata kamba [Kez]
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    [English Word] rope
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] sokoto
    [Swahili Plural] masokoto
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] sokota V
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    [English Word] rope
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] utari
    [Swahili Plural] tari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] rope (braided with strips of leaves)
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] kambaa
    [Swahili Plural] makambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] kamba
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    [English Word] rope (for leading an ox attached through nose)
    [Swahili Word] ujamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [English Word] rope (made of baobab fibers and used by nursing mothers to support the breasts)
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] mchinjiko
    [Swahili Plural] michinjiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] rope (made of plaited strips of leaves)
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] ukambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
    [Related Words] kamba
    [English Example] a well-worn coir-rope is better than a new rope made from raffia (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] ukuukuu wa kamba si upya wa ukambaa (methali)
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    [English Word] rope (strong piece of)
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] ngoweo
    [Swahili Plural] ngoweo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] rope for attaching a yard
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] hamarawi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] rope for hoisting a sail
    [English Plural] ropes for hoisting a sail
    [Swahili Word] ayari
    [Swahili Plural] ayari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] rope made of coconut fibers
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] kamba ya nazi
    [Swahili Plural] kamba za nazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] nazi
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    [English Word] rope of European manufacture
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] kamba ya ulayiti
    [Swahili Plural] kamba za ulayiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] ulayiti
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    [English Word] rope of the front sail
    [Swahili Word] manjali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] thin rope (for fastening sails to the yards)
    [Swahili Word] kajekaje
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] tiller-rope
    [English Plural] tiller-ropes
    [Swahili Word] mjari
    [Swahili Plural] mijari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] rare
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] tiller-rope
    [English Plural] tiller-ropes
    [Swahili Word] mjiari
    [Swahili Plural] mijiari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Terminology] nautical
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    English-Swahili dictionary > rope

  • 8 stand

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    [English Word] be stood up
    [Swahili Word] -simamishwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-pass
    [Derived Word] -simama
    [English Example] it is believed that those people were stood up against a wall and shot dead
    [Swahili Example] inaaminiwa kuwa watu hao walisimamishwa ukutani na kupigwa risasi hadi kufa [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 20 Aprili 2005]
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    [English Word] cause to stand
    [Swahili Word] -simamisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] go and stand before someone
    [Swahili Word] -kabili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kabla, kibla, mkabala
    [Swahili Example] kabili uso kwa uso; naut. kuikabili bahari ile
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    [English Word] place upright
    [Swahili Word] -baathi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stand
    [English Plural] stands
    [Swahili Word] msimamo
    [Swahili Plural] misimamo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] stand
    [English Plural] stands
    [Swahili Word] standi
    [Swahili Plural] standi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] stand
    [English Plural] stands
    [Swahili Word] stendi
    [Swahili Plural] stendi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] stand
    [English Plural] stands
    [Swahili Word] weko
    [Swahili Plural] maweko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] weka V
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    [English Word] stand
    [English Plural] stands
    [Swahili Word] kinara
    [Swahili Plural] vinara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] stand
    [Swahili Word] -simama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] She stood up from the couch on which she was sitting
    [Swahili Example] Alisimama juu kutoka pale kochini alipokuwa amekaa (http://www.bcstimes.com/maisha/viewnews.php?category=4&newsID=750 Maisha)
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    [English Word] stand
    [Swahili Word] -simamika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
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    [English Word] stand
    [Swahili Word] -simamisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] stand
    [Swahili Word] -simika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
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    [English Word] stand
    [Swahili Word] -stahimili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stand (for holding something
    [English Plural] stands
    [Swahili Word] kiguzo
    [Swahili Plural] viguzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] nguzo N
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    [English Word] stand (of trees)
    [English Plural] stands
    [Swahili Word] chaka
    [Swahili Plural] machaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stand fast
    [Swahili Word] -jikaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
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    [English Word] stand for a political office
    [Swahili Word] -wania
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] transitive
    [Swahili Definition] kujaribu kuingia madarakani
    [English Example] several scholars have readied themselves to stand for parliament
    [Swahili Example] wasomi kadhaa wamejiandaa kuwania ubunge (Majira 8 Okt 2004)
    [Terminology] political
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    [English Word] stand in for someone
    [Swahili Word] -pokea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] "I was looking for someone to relieve me from the nursing/caring, not to add to it".
    [Swahili Example] nikitafuta wa kunipokea ulezi, siyo wa kuniongezea [Sul]
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    [English Word] stand up
    [Swahili Word] -inuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] potential
    [Derived Word] -inua V
    [Swahili Example] aliinuka pole pole [Kez]
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    [English Word] stand up for
    [Swahili Word] -gombea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] gomba
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    [English Word] stand up for one's rights
    [Swahili Word] -goma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mgomaji, mgomo, ugomaji
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    [English Word] stand up with difficulty
    [Swahili Word] -jizoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Swahili Example] Lulu alijizoa na kwenda chumbani kujitayarisha [Ya]
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    [English Word] stand up with difficulty
    [Swahili Word] -jizoazoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Swahili Example] alijizoazoa, akajifuta vumbi na kisha akatoka taratibu kumfuata huyo bwana [Mt], Lulu alijizoa-zoa akatoka kwenye hema lake la chandarua [Ya]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > stand

  • 9 stick

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    [English Word] defensive knobbed stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] rungu
    [Swahili Plural] marungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] flexible stick used to capture burrowing nearshore worms for bait
    [English Plural] flexible sticks
    [Swahili Word] telewa
    [Swahili Plural] telewa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] forked stick
    [English Plural] forked sticks
    [Swahili Word] kongwa
    [Swahili Plural] makongwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] get stuck
    [Swahili Word] -ama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] hockey stick
    [English Plural] hockey sticks
    [Swahili Word] gongo
    [Swahili Plural] magongo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] hooked stick (used to pull down branches in fruit-picking)
    [English Plural] hooked sticks
    [Swahili Word] chogoe
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] hooked stick for pulling down fruit
    [English Plural] hooked sticks
    [Swahili Word] upembo
    [Swahili Plural] pembo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] large hooked stick
    [English Plural] large hooked sticks
    [Swahili Word] ngoe
    [Swahili Plural] ngoe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] make (legs) stick in
    [Swahili Word] -topeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] topea V
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    [English Word] piece of stick used for twisting the rope tightening firewood
    [Swahili Word] mlio
    [Swahili Plural] milio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] pointed stick
    [English Plural] pointed sticks
    [Swahili Word] mchokoo
    [Swahili Plural] michokoo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] -chokoa V
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    [English Word] pointed stick
    [English Plural] pointed sticks
    [Swahili Word] mkonjo
    [Swahili Plural] mikonjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] konzo
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    [English Word] pointed stick
    [English Plural] pointed sticks
    [Swahili Word] mkonzo
    [Swahili Plural] mikonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] konzo
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    [English Word] pointed stick used for opening coconuts
    [English Plural] pointed sticks
    [Swahili Word] chuo
    [Swahili Plural] vyuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] short thick stick
    [English Plural] short thick sticks
    [Swahili Word] kibarango
    [Swahili Plural] vibarango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] mbarango
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    [English Word] short, thick stick (made from the wood of the mpweke tree)
    [English Plural] short, thick sticks
    [Swahili Word] mpweke
    [Swahili Plural] mipweke
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] mpweke N (type of tree)
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] bakora
    [Swahili Plural] bakora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] bakora ya kiskofu
    [Note] rel. crozier.
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] fimbo
    [Swahili Plural] fimbo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] a stick that you don't have in hand won't kill a snake (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] fimbo ya mbali hayiuwi nyoka (methali)
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] kijiti
    [Swahili Plural] vijiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] mti
    [English Example] he stops his arms, as though he had been stuck with a stick in his eye
    [Swahili Example] anasimamisha mikono, kama aliyechomwa kijiti machoni [Ma]
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] konjo
    [Swahili Plural] makonjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] konzo
    [Swahili Plural] makonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] mbarango
    [Swahili Plural] mibarango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] mkongojo
    [Swahili Plural] mikongojo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] konga V
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] ukongojo
    [Swahili Plural] kongojo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Derived Word] konga
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] njiti
    [Swahili Plural] njiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] ufito
    [Swahili Plural] fito
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -ama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -choma
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -kokorocha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -korocha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -korochakorocha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -nata
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -sagama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -tofoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -tofua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick (for digging holes)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] mshamo
    [Swahili Plural] mishamo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] stick (stout)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] kiwi
    [Swahili Plural] viwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] stick (to a frying pan)
    [Swahili Word] -ungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick (to the ground)
    [Swahili Word] -jikaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Swahili Example] ki-Asumini kilijikaza chini ya mihogo [Moh]
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    [English Word] stick (together)
    [Swahili Word] -ambata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] amba
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    [English Word] stick (used by weavers to tighten thread)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] mladi
    [Swahili Plural] miladi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] stick (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] ukonjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] stick (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] ukonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] stick (with hardened tip used for hunting)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] konzo
    [Swahili Plural] makonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick between two things
    [Swahili Word] -pachika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick fast
    [Swahili Word] -ganda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick fast
    [Swahili Word] -kwama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick fast
    [Swahili Word] -zinda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick for sitting on when picking cloves
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] parago
    [Swahili Plural] maparago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] paraga V
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    [English Word] stick in
    [Swahili Word] -pachika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] fasten a knife-blade in the handle.
    [Swahili Example] pachika kisu kipinini
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    [English Word] stick in (belt etc.)
    [Swahili Word] -futika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -futa
    [Related Words] -futua
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    [English Word] stick in the throat
    [Swahili Word] -sama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick of wood
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] banzi
    [Swahili Plural] mabanzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick on
    [Swahili Word] -bandika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick on which one props oneself when picking cloves
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] parago
    [Swahili Plural] maparago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick out
    [Swahili Word] -benua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -benulia, -benusha, mbenuko, mbinu
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    [English Word] stick set against a door to hold it shut
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] kiwi
    [Swahili Plural] viwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] stick to
    [Swahili Word] -gandamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick together
    [Swahili Word] -amba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] ambata, ambo, ambua, ambukizo, chamba, chambo, cahambua, gamba, ngambi, uambukizo, wamba, wambiso
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] stick together
    [Swahili Word] -ambatana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reciprocal
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] ambata
    [English Example] the cloth has stuck to the wound
    [Swahili Example] nguo imeambatana na kidonda
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    [English Word] stick together
    [Swahili Word] -shikamana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the rice stuck together after being cooked
    [Swahili Example] Wali ulishikamana baada ya kupikwa
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    [English Word] stick used for knocking down fruit
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] pikipiki
    [Swahili Plural] mapikipiki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -piga
    [Swahili Definition] fimbo ndogo ya kutupia mtini ili kuangusha matunda
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    [English Word] stick used in rope-making
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] kileti
    [Swahili Plural] vileti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] stick used to remove fish from larger basket type fish traps
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] palio
    [Swahili Plural] palio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] stick with iron tip (for digging stones)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] muo
    [Swahili Plural] miuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] stick with something
    [Swahili Word] -gandama na
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] sticking together
    [Swahili Word] mnato
    [Swahili Plural] minato
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] nata V
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    [English Word] sticks (bunch of), laid inside a cooking-pot to keep the food from burning
    [English Plural] sticks (bunches of)
    [Swahili Word] nyalio
    [Swahili Plural] nyalio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] sticks or laths used to fill up the spaces in the framework of a house prior to plastering
    [Swahili Word] wasa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] sticks used for fortune-telling
    [Swahili Word] wano
    [Swahili Plural] mawano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] thick stick
    [English Plural] thick sticks
    [Swahili Word] gongo
    [Swahili Plural] magongo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [English Example] he plays hockey with a thick stick
    [Swahili Example] anacheza hoki kwa gongo [Sul]
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    [English Word] walking stick with the handle shaped like the bill of a hornbill
    [English Plural] walking sticks
    [Swahili Word] domo la kwembe
    [Swahili Plural] madomo ya kwembe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    English-Swahili dictionary > stick

  • 10 stylish

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    [English Word] stylish
    [Swahili Word] malidadi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] stylish
    [Swahili Word] mardadi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] stylish
    [Swahili Word] maridadi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] The detective investigated inside a wide and stylish sitting room.
    [Swahili Example] Mpelelezi alichungulia ndani ya sebule pana na maridadi [Ganzel Masomo 163].
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] stylish
    [Swahili Word] mmalidadi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] stylish (of clothes)
    [Swahili Word] mofti
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] wear stylish clothes.
    [Swahili Example] vaa nguo mufti
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] stylish (of clothes)
    [Swahili Word] mufti
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] wear stylish clothes.
    [Swahili Example] vaa nguo mufti
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    English-Swahili dictionary > stylish

  • 11 unusual

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    [English Word] be unusual
    [Swahili Word] -ghamma
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] unusual
    [Swahili Word] -geni
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] unusual
    [Swahili Word] nadra
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] It is unusual to see him/her sitting quietly when something happens.
    [Swahili Example] Ni nadra kumwona amenyamaa panapotukia jambo fulani [Khan, Masomo 391]
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    [English Word] unusual
    [Swahili Word] -a tukizi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] tukia V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > unusual

  • 12 wine

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    [English Word] wine
    [English Plural] wines
    [Swahili Word] mvinyo
    [Swahili Plural] mivinyo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Portuguese
    [English Example] the wine ferments after sitting in the air for a few days
    [Swahili Example] mvinyo hugeuka chachu baada ya kuwachwa wazi kwa siku chache (http://www.dictionarydictionary.com/swa1.html Kamusi ya Ufahamu)
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] wine
    [Swahili Word] divai
    [Swahili Plural] divai
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] Fr. du vin
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] wine beverage (type of)
    [English Plural] wine beverages
    [Swahili Word] sharabu
    [Swahili Plural] sharabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] this person likes wine when eating
    [Swahili Example] Mtu huyu anapenda sharabu anapokula
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    English-Swahili dictionary > wine

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