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  • 1 luck

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    [English Word] luck
    [English Plural] luck
    [Swahili Word] bahati
    [Swahili Plural] bahati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -bahatika, -bahatisha, bahatisho
    [English Example] good luck!
    [Swahili Example] bahati njema!
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    [English Word] luck
    [English Plural] luck
    [Swahili Word] nasibu
    [Swahili Plural] nasibu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] good luck
    [Swahili Word] sudi
    [Swahili Plural] sudi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] good luck
    [Swahili Word] heri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] mtu wa heri; jaliwa (na) heri; kwa heri!; kwa heri ya kuonana!
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    [English Word] extraordinary luck
    [Swahili Word] bahati ya mtende
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] mtende
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    [English Word] luck
    [Swahili Word] baraka
    [Swahili Plural] baraka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki
    [English Example] he has had bad luck
    [Swahili Example] hana baraka
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    [English Word] luck
    [Swahili Word] jumu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] luck
    [Swahili Word] nujumu
    [Swahili Plural] nujumu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] good luck
    [Swahili Word] jaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (=utukufu, ukuu, usitawi, heshima); mtu aliyeshushiwa jaha; (fig.) kilango cha jaha; nyota ya jaha; (astr.) ameona nyota ya jaha; pa jaha
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    [English Word] good luck (singular)
    [Swahili Word] futahi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] good luck
    [Swahili Word] chumu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] trust to luck
    [Swahili Word] -bahatisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] try one's luck
    [Swahili Word] -bahatisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] bahati
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    [English Word] bad luck
    [Swahili Word] mdhana
    [Swahili Plural] mdhana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] thing supposed to bring bad luck
    [Swahili Word] mdhana
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] bad luck
    [Swahili Word] mkosi
    [Swahili Plural] mikosi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Swahili Example] huu ni mkosi wa kujitakia mwenyewe [Ng]
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    [English Word] bad luck
    [English Plural] bad luck
    [Swahili Word] nuhusi
    [Swahili Plural] nuhusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] what else brought him there except bad luck?
    [Swahili Example] kitu gani kilichomleta pale isipokuwa nuhusi? [Sul]
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    [English Word] bad luck
    [Swahili Word] shari
    [Swahili Plural] shari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] taka shari.
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    [English Word] bad luck
    [Swahili Word] uchimvi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Related Words] -chimba, chimvi, mchimbi
    [English Example] they leave their bad luck here
    [Swahili Example] waacha uchimbi hapa
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    [English Word] bad luck
    [Swahili Word] uchuro
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] one who brings bad luck
    [English Plural] people who bring bad luck
    [Swahili Word] kausha
    [Swahili Plural] wakausha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kauka
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    [English Word] person supposed to bring bad luck
    [Swahili Word] mdhana
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] cause bad luck (to someone)
    [Swahili Word] -chira
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -chirwa, churo, uchuro
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    [English Word] luck
    [Swahili Word] nyota
    [Swahili Plural] nyota
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] he has no luck
    [Swahili Example] hana nyota nzuri
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    English-Swahili dictionary > luck

  • 2 salutation

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    [English Word] (in salutation) ( l wish you) a long life
    [Swahili Word] tahyati
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] salutation
    [Swahili Word] jambo
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Related Words] jamboni, sijambo, hujambo, hajambo, hatujambo, hamjambo, hawajambo
    [Note] greeting used exclusively for those assumed to be tourists who do not know Swahili
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    [English Word] salutation
    [Swahili Word] maamkio
    [Swahili Plural] maamkio
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] salutation
    [Swahili Word] maamkizi
    [Swahili Plural] maamkizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] salutation
    [English Plural] salutations
    [Swahili Word] salamu
    [Swahili Plural] salamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] salama, -salimu, taslimu, usalama
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    [English Word] salutation (of a letter)
    [Swahili Word] heshima
    [Swahili Plural] heshima
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] salutation Good morning, etc.
    [Swahili Word] msalheri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] heri
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    [English Word] salutation used in letters (very formal)
    [Swahili Word] muhashamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] heshima, heshimu
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    [English Word] salutation used in letters (very formal)
    [Swahili Word] muheshamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] heshima, heshimu
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    [English Word] salutation used in letters to those whom one knows rather well but not intimately (older friends or teachers or etc.)
    [Swahili Word] muhebi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] hebu, haba
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    [English Word] salutation used in letters to those whom one knows rather well but not intimately (older friends or teachers or etc.)
    [Swahili Word] muhibu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] hebu, haba

    English-Swahili dictionary > salutation

  • 3 advice

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    [English Word] advice
    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] bamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] advice
    [Swahili Word] kauli
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] advice
    [English Plural] advice
    [Swahili Word] kidokezo
    [Swahili Plural] vidokezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] dokeza
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    [English Word] advice
    [Swahili Word] maonyo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] ona V
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    [English Word] advice
    [Swahili Word] mwongozo
    [Swahili Plural] miongozo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] ongoa V
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    [English Word] advice
    [Swahili Word] nasaha
    [Swahili Plural] nasaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] mama-mtu nasaha hazikumwisha midomoni [Moh], lakini nasaha hazikumwombea Rehema [Sul]
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    [English Word] advice
    [Swahili Word] onyo
    [Swahili Plural] maonyo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] ona V
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    [English Word] advice
    [Swahili Word] rai
    [Swahili Plural] rai
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] advice
    [English Plural] advice
    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] (s)he wanted his/her mother to accept the advice of being taken to the hospital
    [Swahili Example] alitaka mamaake aridhi shauri la kupelekwa hospitali [Moh], mpeleke huyu mwanamke kwa wazee wa 'Mashauri' [Ng]
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    [English Word] advice
    [Swahili Word] ushauri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] shauri V
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    [English Word] advice
    [Swahili Word] zulio
    [Swahili Plural] mazulio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] ask for advice
    [Swahili Word] -taka shauri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] ask for advice
    [Swahili Word] -taka shauri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give advice
    [Swahili Word] -taradhia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give each other good advice
    [Swahili Word] -sisitizana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] associative
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    [English Word] give good advice
    [Swahili Word] -nasihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] nasaha V
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    [English Word] good advice
    [Swahili Word] maowidha
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] good advice
    [Swahili Word] maowidha
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] good advice
    [Swahili Word] mauidha
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] good advice
    [Swahili Word] mawaidha
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] good advice
    [Swahili Word] suna
    [Swahili Plural] suna
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] good advice
    [Swahili Word] suni
    [Swahili Plural] suni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] good advice (piece of)
    [Swahili Word] sina
    [Swahili Plural] sina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] good advice (piece of)
    [Swahili Word] sini
    [Swahili Plural] sini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] one who can be relied on to give good advice
    [Swahili Word] mhenga
    [Swahili Plural] wahenga
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > advice

  • 4 order

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    [English Word] be in good order
    [Swahili Word] -tengenea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Bahati aliona kuwa yote hayo yangetengenea [Sul]
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    [English Word] be in order
    [Swahili Word] -ratibika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be in order
    [Swahili Word] -tengenea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be ordered
    [Swahili Word] -agizwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] aga V
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    [English Word] be ordered
    [Swahili Word] -amriwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] amri N
    [Swahili Definition] kupewa amri [Masomo 244]
    [English Example] Mark, as he had been ordered to, left the room
    [Swahili Example] Marko, kama alivyoamriwa, alitoka kwenye chumba hicho [Masomo 244]
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    [English Word] give orders
    [Swahili Word] -pa masharti
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -pa, sharti
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    [English Word] in order that
    [Swahili Word] haddi
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
    [Swahili Example] Nitafanya akili gani hadi tugawe sawasawa?
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    [English Word] in order that
    [Swahili Word] hata
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
    [Swahili Example] tutasoma kitabu gani hata tujue maneno yenu?; hata akija
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    [English Word] in order that
    [Swahili Word] ili
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [English Word] in order that
    [Swahili Word] kwamba
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [English Word] in order that
    [Swahili Word] maana
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] in order that
    [Swahili Word] ya kuwa
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [English Word] in order that
    [Swahili Word] minajili
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [Swahili Example] kwa (ajili ya) minajili ya
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    [English Word] in order to
    [Swahili Word] kasidi
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] makusudio N
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    [English Word] in order to
    [Swahili Word] kusudi
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] makusudio N
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    [English Word] in order to
    [Swahili Word] ili
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [English Word] in order to
    [Swahili Word] kwamba
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [English Word] in perfectly good order
    [Swahili Word] salama
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] salamu, salimu, usalama
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    [English Word] in perfectly good order
    [Swahili Word] salimini
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] in perfectly good order
    [Swahili Word] salama salimini
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] agizo
    [Swahili Plural] maagizo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] watu wanaodharau maagizo ya Chama [Mun]
    [Note] usually pl.- maaguzi / Cf. '-aga
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] amri
    [Swahili Plural] amri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Definition] maagizo[Masomo 241]; tendo la kusema ni lazima kufanya kitu [Masomo 375]
    [English Example] He found himself obeying the order of that voice; What kind of person are you not following the orders of your doctor?
    [Swahili Example] Alijiona akitii amri ya sauti ile [Masomo 241]; U mtu wa namna gani wewe usiyetii amri ya daktari wako? [Chacha, Masomo 375]
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] amrisho
    [Swahili Plural] maamrisho
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] amri N
    [Swahili Definition] jambo linalolazimishwa
    [English Example] He will respect Kenya and support the directives of the national leader.
    [Swahili Example] Atasifu Kenya na kuunga mkono maamrisho ya kiongozi.
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] intidhamu
    [Swahili Plural] intidhamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] kazi yake ilikuwa na zamu [...] na mwajiriwa ingempasa afuate intidhamu hii [Sul]
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] maongozi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] mpango
    [Swahili Plural] mipango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] panga
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] nidhamu
    [Swahili Plural] nidhamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] nishani
    [Swahili Plural] nishani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] order
    [English Plural] orders
    [Swahili Word] shurutisho
    [Swahili Plural] mashurutisho
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] sharti, shuruti
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] taratibu
    [Swahili Plural] taratibu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -ratibu, ratiba
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] uagizaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] uagizaji wa vipuli vya motokaa umekuwa na masharti mazito
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] -agiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] aga V
    [Swahili Definition] kumwambia mtu afanye jambo fulani au kusema kwamba unataka uletewe kitu [Masomo, 75]
    [English Example] They will <b>order</b> you to leave, but do not listen to them.
    [Swahili Example] Wataku<b>agiza</b> kuondoka, lakini usiwasikilizie.
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] -amrisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] amri N
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] -amuru
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] kutoa amri [Masomo 259]
    [English Example] he ordered me to go
    [Swahili Example] aliniamuru niende
    [Note] Cf. amri
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] -ekeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] -elekeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] -kata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] -usia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] order
    [Swahili Word] -wosia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] order (for something)
    [Swahili Word] orda
    [Swahili Plural] orda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [English Example] "one who takes orders at the table, waiter".
    [Swahili Example] mchukuaji orda wa chakula
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    [English Word] order for
    [Swahili Word] -agizia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Word] -aga
    [English Example] letters to order things
    [Swahili Example] barua za kuagizia [Masomo, 75]
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    [English Word] put in good order
    [Swahili Word] -nadhifisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] nadhifu
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -andika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] set the table
    [Swahili Example] order meza
    [Note] Cf. andiko, maandiko, maandishi, mwandiko, mwandikaji, mwandishi, uandikishaji, uandishi
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -panga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The child cried a lot while I was preparing and clothing him/her
    [Swahili Example] mtoto kalia sana nilipokuwa nikimpanga na kumbadili nguo [Sul]
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -rakibisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -ratibisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -ratibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -rekibisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -safisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -safia, -safika
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -safidi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Farsi
    [Related Words] safi, usafidi
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -sarifu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -tadhibiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -tadubiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -tengeneza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] tengenea V
    [Swahili Example] alitoa kioo mkobani mwake na kutengeneza uso na nywele zake [Sul], namna mbali mbali mwanawe alivyoweza kuzitengeneza nywele zake [Ya]
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -tunga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -tungiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] religious order
    [Swahili Word] utawa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] religious
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    English-Swahili dictionary > order

  • 5 taste

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    [English Word] be given a taste of something
    [Swahili Word] -rambishwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-pass
    [English Example] Until (s)he will be given a taste of honey
    [Swahili Example] mpaka ataporambishwa asali [Sul]
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    [English Word] be tasted
    [Swahili Word] -onjeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] stative
    [Derived Word] onja V
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    [English Word] be tasted
    [Swahili Word] -onjwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Word] onja V
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    [English Word] give someone a taste for something,
    [Swahili Word] -lambisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -lamba
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    [English Word] good taste
    [Swahili Word] ufasaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] good taste
    [Swahili Word] ufasihi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] good taste
    [Swahili Word] utamaduni
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] good taste
    [Swahili Word] uteuzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] one with good taste in clothing
    [English Plural] people with good taste in clothing
    [Swahili Word] mtanashati
    [Swahili Plural] watanashati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] perceive a taste
    [Swahili Word] -ona ladha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] pleasant taste
    [English Plural] pleasant tastes
    [Swahili Word] ladha
    [Swahili Plural] ladha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] Swahili poems have a sweet taste that endures because they are composed in different dialects of Swahili.
    [Swahili Example] Mashairi ya Kiswahili yana ladha isiyokinaisha kwa sababu ya kutungwa kwa lafudhi mbalimbali za Kiswahili [Khan, Masomo 394]
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    [English Word] taste
    [English Plural] tastes
    [Swahili Word] kionjo
    [Swahili Plural] vionjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -onja
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    [English Word] taste
    [English Plural] tastes
    [Swahili Word] kumbwe
    [Swahili Plural] makumbwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] taste
    [English Plural] tastes
    [Swahili Word] ladha
    [Swahili Plural] ladha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] taste
    [English Plural] tastes
    [Swahili Word] laza
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] taste
    [English Plural] tastes
    [Swahili Word] ludha
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] taste
    [Swahili Word] utamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] tamu
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    [English Word] taste
    [Swahili Word] -dhuku
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] dhuku
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    [English Word] taste (foods)
    [Swahili Word] -jaribu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] jarabati, jaribio, majaribu, mjaribu
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    [English Word] taste (foods)
    [Swahili Word] -onja
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] lit.: he has tasted money.
    [Swahili Example] fig ameonja mapesa
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    [English Word] taste (sense of)
    [Swahili Word] uonjaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] taste (with the tongue)
    [Swahili Word] -pemba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] taste right
    [Swahili Word] -kolea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > taste

  • 6 friend

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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] rafiki
    [Swahili Plural] marafiki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6ca
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kirafiki, urafiki, -rafikiana
    [English Example] children enjoy playing with their friends
    [Swahili Example] watoto hupenda kucheza na rafiki zao
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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] ndugu
    [Swahili Plural] ndugu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] mwenzi
    [Swahili Plural] wenzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [English Example] my friend.
    [Swahili Example] mwenzangu
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    [English Word] your friend
    [English Plural] your friends
    [Swahili Word] mwenzio
    [Swahili Plural] wenzio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] mwenzi N, -ako pron
    [English Example] It's a mistake to ask your friend for whom s/he voted.
    [Swahili Example] Ni makosa kumwuliza mwenzi amempigia kura nani [Masomo 102]
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    [English Word] intimate friend
    [English Plural] intimate friends
    [Swahili Word] somo
    [Swahili Plural] masomo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] close friend (of one's own age-group)
    [English Plural] close friends
    [Swahili Word] mtani
    [Swahili Plural] watani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tania, utani, watani
    [English Example] He can't be angry; he is my mtani)
    [Swahili Example] hawezi kukasirika, kwa sababu ni mtani wangu
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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] jamani
    [Swahili Plural] jamani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] very good friend
    [English Plural] very good friends
    [Swahili Word] mshikaji
    [Swahili Plural] washikaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] -shika
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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] ahi
    [Swahili Plural] ahi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] aki
    [Swahili Plural] aki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] sincere friend
    [English Plural] sincere friends
    [Swahili Word] nasiha
    [Swahili Plural] nasiha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Word] nasaha V
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    [English Word] true friend
    [English Plural] true friends
    [Swahili Word] nasiha
    [Swahili Plural] nasiha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] sahib
    [Swahili Plural] masahib
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [English Example] Sahib is a good friend
    [Swahili Example] Sahib ni rafiki mzuri
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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] sahibu
    [Swahili Plural] sahibu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Example] Sahibu is a good friend
    [Swahili Example] Sahibu ni rafiki mzuri
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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] suhuba
    [Swahili Plural] suhuba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] friend
    [English Plural] friends
    [Swahili Word] yahe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] make friends with someone
    [Swahili Word] -panga urafiki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Others made friendship with him/her
    [Swahili Example] wengine walimpanga urafiki [Sul]
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    [English Word] be close friends
    [Swahili Word] -tabikiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] associative
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    English-Swahili dictionary > friend

  • 7 birth

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    [English Word] birth
    [English Plural] births
    [Swahili Word] mzao
    [Swahili Plural] mizao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] zaa V
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    [English Word] birth
    [English Plural] births
    [Swahili Word] kizazi
    [Swahili Plural] vizazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -zaa
    [Related Words] uzazi
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    [English Word] birth
    [Swahili Word] uzaliwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] zaa V
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    [English Word] birth
    [English Plural] births
    [Swahili Word] kuzaliwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] zaa V
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    [English Word] give birth
    [Swahili Word] -zaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] zalio, zao, zazi, kizalia, kizao, kizazi, mzaa, mzalisha, mzaliwa, mzao, mzazi, uzalishi, uzao, uzazi
    [English Example] She was <b>giving birth</b> to the baby in the house.
    [Swahili Example] Alikuwa <b>anazaa</b> mtoto nyumbani.
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    [English Word] give birth to
    [Swahili Word] -jifungulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
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    [English Word] give birth
    [Swahili Word] -jifungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Swahili Example] alijifungua salama usalimini [Moh]
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    [English Word] give birth
    [Swahili Word] -fungasa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Amejifungua mtoto wa kike.
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    [English Word] person of good birth
    [English Plural] people of good birth
    [Swahili Word] wadinasi
    [Swahili Plural] wadinasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] person of good birth
    [English Plural] people of good birth
    [Swahili Word] adinasi
    [Swahili Plural] adinasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword birth
    [English Word] one who gives birth
    [English Plural] ones who give birth
    [Swahili Word] mzazi
    [Swahili Plural] wazazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] zaa
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    English-Swahili dictionary > birth

  • 8 name

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    [English Word] name
    [English Plural] names
    [Swahili Word] jina
    [Swahili Plural] majina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] what is your name?
    [Swahili Example] jina lako ni nani?
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    [English Word] proper name
    [English Plural] proper names
    [Swahili Word] jina
    [Swahili Plural] majina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] name given to child just after birth
    [English Plural] names
    [Swahili Word] sare
    [Swahili Plural] sare
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] name
    [Swahili Word] -ita
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
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    [English Word] name
    [Swahili Word] -taja
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] call by name
    [Swahili Example] taja jina
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    [English Word] name
    [Swahili Word] -nena
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] family name
    [Swahili Word] ubini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] tunajua kuwa anaitwa Ali lakini ubini wake hatuujui.
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    [English Word] go by a name
    [Swahili Word] -itwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] ita
    [Related Words] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
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    [English Word] what's-his-name
    [Swahili Word] fulani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1
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    [English Word] what's-its-name
    [Swahili Word] dude
    [Swahili Plural] madude
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] anything the name of which one does not know or cannot remember
    [Swahili Word] dude
    [Swahili Plural] madude
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] name
    [English Plural] names
    [Swahili Word] isimu
    [Swahili Plural] isimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] good name
    [English Plural] good names
    [Swahili Word] nemsi
    [Swahili Plural] nemsi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] make a good name for someone
    [Swahili Word] -jamili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] kuwajamili wazee wake kwa kuleta heri aliyokwenda itafuta [Moh]
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    [English Word] assumed name (to disguise a name of bad repute)
    [English Plural] assumed names
    [Swahili Word] msimbo
    [Swahili Plural] misimbo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] give someone a bad name
    [Swahili Word] -tukanisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] in the name of
    [Swahili Word] kwa niaba ya
    [Part of Speech] preposition
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    [English Word] in the name of
    [Swahili Word] kwa niabu ya
    [Part of Speech] preposition
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    [English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)
    [Swahili Word] Abunuwasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1
    [English Example] S/he told a tale about Abunuwasi.
    [Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Abunuwasi.
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)
    [Swahili Word] Banawasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1
    [English Example] S/he told a tale about Banawasi
    [Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Banawasi
    [Note] literary
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    [English Word] proper name
    [Swahili Word] Mabruki
    [Swahili Plural] Mabruki
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] Ninga (female name)
    [Swahili Word] Ninga
    [Part of Speech] name
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    [English Word] proper name
    [Swahili Word] Shabaan
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1
    [English Example] Shabaan Robert, Mswahili poet
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    English-Swahili dictionary > name

  • 9 take

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    [English Word] be taken
    [Swahili Word] -chukuliwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] chukua v
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    [English Word] get down (something hanging)
    [Swahili Word] -tundua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] one who takes away
    [Swahili Word] mteka
    [Swahili Plural] wateka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] teka V
    [English Example] "water carrier, one who draws water".
    [Swahili Example] mteka maji
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    [English Word] take
    [Swahili Word] -chukua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi
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    [English Word] take
    [Swahili Word] -chukwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take
    [Swahili Word] -kamata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa
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    [English Word] take
    [Swahili Word] -punja
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take
    [Swahili Word] -twaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Terminology] military
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    [English Word] take
    [Swahili Word] -twaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take (a small amount or a handful)
    [Swahili Word] -chopa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take (to a particular place or person)
    [Swahili Word] -peleka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take a little of something
    [Swahili Word] -chota
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] draw water [by the bucketful]
    [Swahili Example] chota maji
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    [English Word] take apart
    [Swahili Word] -ungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take away
    [Swahili Word] -tolea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -toa
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    [English Word] take away
    [Swahili Word] -umua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take away
    [Swahili Word] -zindua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -zinda
    [Related Words] zinduo, mzinduko, uzindusho, -zindika
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    [English Word] take away
    [Swahili Word] -toa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take away (by force)
    [Swahili Word] -poka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take away by force
    [Swahili Word] -bwakua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take away from
    [Swahili Word] -twaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take away from each other
    [Swahili Word] -toleana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-assoc
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -toa, -tolea
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    [English Word] take back
    [Swahili Word] -rejesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take back
    [Swahili Word] -rejeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take back
    [Swahili Word] -rudi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take back
    [Swahili Word] -rudisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] take back the present
    [Swahili Example] rudisha zawadi
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -bakiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakua
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -bakua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakwia
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -bekua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -kwapura
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -lungula
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] mlungula N
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -rungula
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] mlungula N
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -nyang'anya
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the government has forcefull taken the few monies that they had
    [Swahili Example] Serikali imewanyang'anya pesa chache walizokuwa nazo [Kez]
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -nyara
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -pokonya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -pora
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The husband takes her salary by force
    [Swahili Example] bwanake anampora huo mshahara wote [Kez]
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    [English Word] take by force
    [Swahili Word] -rungula
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take everything one has
    [Swahili Word] -sapa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take everything one has
    [Swahili Word] -sapasapa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take for
    [Swahili Word] -chukulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -chukua
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    [English Word] take from
    [Swahili Word] -nyang'anya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take in
    [Swahili Word] -kunja
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kunjo N
    [Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec]
    [Note] kunda
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    [English Word] take in (a sail)
    [Swahili Word] heria
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] (Port.) arrier
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] take in (as a guest)
    [Swahili Word] -pokea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] They have given us a good reception.
    [Swahili Example] wametupokea vizuri
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    [English Word] take in small quantities
    [Swahili Word] -donoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] dona
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    [English Word] take in the act
    [Swahili Word] -fumania
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take into the arms
    [Swahili Word] -kumbatia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] mtoto alikumbatiana na mamaye [Rec]
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    [English Word] take off
    [Swahili Word] -angua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -anga
    [Note] Cf. anguko, kiangushio, mwangushi
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    [English Word] take off
    [Swahili Word] -kema
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take off fast
    [Swahili Word] -timua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] timka V
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    [English Word] take off the fire
    [Swahili Word] -epua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] kudondoa chombo kutoka motoni
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    [English Word] take out
    [Swahili Word] -chomoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] converse
    [Swahili Example] mlikuwa na picha ya Idi, akaichomoa na kisha akakaa nayo kitandani na kuitazama [Sul]
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    [English Word] take out
    [Swahili Word] -fidua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take out
    [Swahili Word] -fudua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take out
    [Swahili Word] -futua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take out
    [Swahili Word] -opoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take out
    [Swahili Word] -pachua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take out
    [Swahili Word] -toa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take out the contents (e.g. the meat of a coconut)
    [Swahili Word] -chokoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi
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    [English Word] take place
    [Swahili Word] -jiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] aliwaza mengi, ya zamani na yatayojiri mbele [Moh]
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    [English Word] take place
    [Swahili Word] -tukia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take something up and carry it away
    [Swahili Word] -tekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take up and carry away
    [Swahili Word] -teka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take up load on the head
    [Swahili Word] -twika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > take

  • 10 welcome

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    [English Word] be made welcome
    [Swahili Word] -pokea saluti
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the President received a welcome from the city police/soldiers
    [Swahili Example] Rais alipokea saluti kutoka kwa wanajeshi wa mjini
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    [English Word] give a hearty welcome
    [Swahili Word] -shangilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the visitors gave the bride a hearty welcome once she arrived
    [Swahili Example] Wageni walishangilia Bibi harusi alipofika
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    [English Word] make welcome
    [Swahili Word] -karibisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji
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    [English Word] welcome
    [Swahili Word] karibisho
    [Swahili Plural] makaribisho
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] karibia
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    [English Word] welcome
    [Swahili Word] -karibisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -karibia V
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    [English Word] welcome
    [Swahili Word] -noa meno
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] welcome
    [Swahili Word] -shangalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] they welcomed him/her
    [Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.
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    [English Word] welcome
    [Swahili Word] -shangilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] welcome (as a guest)
    [Swahili Word] -pokea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] They have given us a good reception.
    [Swahili Example] wametupokea vizuri
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    [English Word] welcome with respect
    [Swahili Word] -laki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] welcome! (to more than one person)
    [Swahili Word] karibuni!
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] karibu
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    [English Word] welcome! (to one person)
    [Swahili Word] karibu!
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] you're welcome (to more than one person)
    [Swahili Word] karibuni
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] karibu
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    [English Word] you're welcome (to one person)
    [Swahili Word] karibu
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    English-Swahili dictionary > welcome

  • 11 fault

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    [English Word] attribute a fault to someone
    [Swahili Word] -tia mtu ila
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -tia, mtu
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] athari
    [Swahili Plural] athari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] he has only one eye (euphamism)
    [Swahili Example] fault ya jicho
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] dosari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] ghalati
    [Swahili Plural] ghalati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] hatia
    [Swahili Plural] hatia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] hitilafu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] ila
    [Swahili Plural] ila
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] kasoro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kasa
    [Swahili Example] gari hii ina kasoro
    [Note] this car has something wrong with it.
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] kombo
    [Swahili Plural] makombo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Note] figurative
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] kosa
    [Swahili Plural] makosa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] one fault does not warrant divorce of a wife (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] kosa moja haliachi mke (methali)
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] makombo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Swahili Example] fault
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] makosekano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] kosa
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] punguo
    [Swahili Plural] mapunguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] punga V
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] tafauti
    [Swahili Plural] tafauti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] Buy these fish, they are good (they have no faults)
    [Swahili Example] nunua samaki hawana tafauti
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] taksiri
    [Swahili Plural] taksiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] toa
    [Swahili Plural] toa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] tofauti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] uhalifu
    [Swahili Plural] mahalifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] ukosa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] ukosefu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] ukosekanaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] ukosekano
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] upunguaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] upungufu
    [Swahili Plural] mapungufu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] upunguo
    [Swahili Plural] mapunguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] -towesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] fault-finding
    [Swahili Word] lawama
    [Swahili Plural] malawama
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] laumu V
    [Swahili Example] lawama na hujuma kwa mwili wake mwenyewe [Moh]
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    [English Word] fault-finding
    [Swahili Word] mzozo
    [Swahili Plural] mizozo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] zoza V
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -guna
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -nyambua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -nyonyoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -rudi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -shutumu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault with
    [Swahili Word] -adhiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] also: '-aziri
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    [English Word] find fault with
    [Swahili Word] -aziri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] also: '-adhiri
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    [English Word] one who finds fault with other people
    [English Plural] people who find fault with other people
    [Swahili Word] mkanya
    [Swahili Plural] wakanya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] kana V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > fault

  • 12 look

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    [English Word] be looked at
    [Swahili Word] -angaliwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] angalia V
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    [English Word] be worth looking at
    [Swahili Word] -tazamika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] fix the eyes on something
    [Swahili Word] -kazia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo
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    [English Word] look
    [Swahili Word] nadhari
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] look
    [English Plural] looks
    [Swahili Word] tazamo
    [Swahili Plural] tazamo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] tazama V
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    [English Word] look
    [Swahili Word] -angalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] angaa
    [Related Words] anga, angalifu, angavu, kianga, kiangaza, maangalio, maangalizi, mwanga, mwangalifu, mwangalizi, mwangaza, uangaliaji, uangalifu, uangavu
    [English Example] look!
    [Swahili Example] angalia!
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    [English Word] look (of the face)
    [Swahili Word] sura
    [Swahili Plural] sura
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] (s)he has a good look (of face)
    [Swahili Example] ana sura nzuri [Rec]
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    [English Word] look after
    [Swahili Word] -chunga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look after someone
    [Swahili Word] -duhushi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] kumtunza na kumduhushi binti yao [Moh]
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    [English Word] look around
    [Swahili Word] -zungusha macho
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] zizima V, macho N
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -angalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] angaa
    [Swahili Example] hujiangaliangalia kwa muda mrefu kabla ya kuoga [Kez]
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -chungulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Swahili Definition] kutazama ndani ya kitu (kama nyumba0 kwa kutumia nafasi ndogo au mwanya [Masomo 163]
    [English Example] The opening enabled the detective to look inside the wide entry room.
    [Swahili Example] Mwanya ulimwezesha mpelelezi kuchungulia ndani ya sebule pana [Masomo 163]
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -ola
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -shufu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -tazama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The child <b>looked at</b> her sister in order to learn how to cook.
    [Swahili Example] Mtoto alim<b>tazama</b> dadake ili kujifunza namna ya kupika.
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -tizama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tazama V
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    [English Word] look at carefully
    [Swahili Word] -chungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] chunga v
    [Swahili Example] Ni vizuri tuichungue nchi yetu ilivyo [Masomo 3]
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    [English Word] look at fixedly
    [Swahili Word] -tumbuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at one another
    [Swahili Word] -tazamana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at someone
    [Swahili Word] -onea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at!
    [Swahili Word] taz
    [Part of Speech] abbreviation
    [Derived Word] tazama
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    [English Word] look carefully
    [Swahili Word] -saka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look down on someone
    [Swahili Word] -onea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look fixedly
    [Swahili Word] -angaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look fixedly
    [Swahili Word] -kodoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look fixedly at
    [Swahili Word] -angaza macho
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] angaza
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    [English Word] look for
    [Swahili Word] -tadhibiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look for
    [Swahili Word] -tadubiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look for
    [Swahili Word] -tafuta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look for someone
    [Swahili Word] -tafutia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
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    [English Word] look for something
    [Swahili Word] -londea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look for something
    [Swahili Word] -rondea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look into
    [Swahili Word] -tazamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look like
    [Swahili Word] -shabihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] it is a good child who looks like his/her mother in almost everything
    [Swahili Example] ni kitoto kizuri kilichomshabihi mama yake kwa kila hali [Muk]
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    [English Word] look on behalf of
    [Swahili Word] -tazamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] Look out!
    [Swahili Word] abedari!
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Note] also: habedari!, bedari!
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    [English Word] Look out!
    [Swahili Word] bedari
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] Look out!
    [Swahili Word] habedari
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] Look out!
    [Swahili Word] Jihadhari!
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hadhari v
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    [English Word] Look sharp!
    [Swahili Word] Kalamka!
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] Look!
    [Swahili Word] tahamaki
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    English-Swahili dictionary > look

  • 13 spirit

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    [English Word] ancestral spirit
    [English Plural] ancestral spirits
    [Swahili Word] mzimu
    [Swahili Plural] mizimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
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    [English Word] be in good spirits
    [Swahili Word] -changamka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] wenzi waliochangamka na kucheza naye [Moh]
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    [English Word] blood-seeking sea spirit that drowns people
    [English Plural] sea spirits
    [Swahili Word] kitu nusi
    [Swahili Plural] kitu nusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] disembodied spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] pepo
    [Swahili Plural] pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] -pepa
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    [English Word] evil sea spirit
    [English Plural] evil sea spirits
    [Swahili Word] kibwengo
    [Swahili Plural] vibwengo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] afriti
    [Swahili Plural] afriti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] kizimwi
    [Swahili Plural] vizimwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Related Words] zimwi, mzimu, kuzimu, wazimu
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] kizuu
    [Swahili Plural] vizuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Related Words] zua, -zuka
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] koikoi
    [Swahili Plural] makoikoi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] mahoka
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] masoka
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] subiani
    [Swahili Plural] masubiani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] sibu V
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] pepopunda
    [Swahili Plural] pepopunda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] pepo
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    [English Word] evil spirit propitiated at crossroads
    [Swahili Word] kinyamkela
    [Swahili Plural] vinyamkela
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] evil tree spirit
    [English Plural] evil tree spirits
    [Swahili Word] kibwengo
    [Swahili Plural] vibwengo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
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    [English Word] hand over the spirit
    [Swahili Word] -salimu roho
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] Holy Spirit
    [Swahili Word] Roho Mtakatifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9an
    [English Example] the Church has been seen as "a people made one with the unity of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit" [2nd Vatican Council]
    [Swahili Example] Kanisa zima ulimwenguni linajionyesha kuwa "taifa lililokusanywa na umoja wa Baba, wa Mwana na wa Roho Mtakatifu" [ http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19641121_lumen-gentium_sw.html Mtaguso Mkuu wa Vatikani wa II]
    [Terminology] religious
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    [English Word] kind of evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] milihoi
    [Swahili Plural] milihoi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] name of evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] kitimiri
    [Swahili Plural] vitimiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
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    [English Word] place of spirits
    [English Plural] places of spirits
    [Swahili Word] kuzimu
    [Swahili Plural] kuzimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] -zimu
    [English Example] do not go to the place of spirits those who go never return
    [Swahili Example] usiende kuzimu, waendao ahwarudi!
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    [English Word] revolutionary spirit
    [Swahili Word] imani ya kithaura
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] kithaura
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    [English Word] sea spirit that inhabits mangrove stands
    [English Plural] sea spirits
    [Swahili Word] ngoloko
    [Swahili Plural] ngoloko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] spirit
    [Swahili Word] jini
    [Swahili Plural] majini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] kijini
    [Swahili Plural] vijini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] jini
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spiritis
    [Swahili Word] kizuka
    [Swahili Plural] vizuka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Word] zua V
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] spirit
    [Swahili Word] mizuka
    [Swahili Plural] wazuka, mizuka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] zuka
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] pepo
    [Swahili Plural] pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] -pepa
    [English Example] a good spirit
    [Swahili Example] pepo mwema
    [Terminology] religious
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] roho
    [Swahili Plural] roho
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kiroho, mroho
    [English Example] the players had the spirit to win
    [Swahili Example] wachezaji walikuwa na roho ya kushinda
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] zimwi
    [Swahili Plural] mazimwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [English Example] she wasn't sure whether it was truly God or [just] a spirit
    [Swahili Example] hakuwa na uhakika kama huyo alikuwa Mungu kweli au zimwi [Kez]
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    [English Word] spirit (alcoholic)
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] mvinyo
    [Swahili Plural] mivinyo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Portuguese
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    [English Word] spirit (chiefly in children's stories; beneficient, but sometimes frightening)
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] jini
    [Swahili Plural] majini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] ujini
    [Swahili Example] (=zimwi, not shetani)
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    [English Word] spirit (supernatural)
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] mkodi
    [Swahili Plural] mikodi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
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    [English Word] spirit of a deceased person
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] koma
    [Swahili Plural] makoma
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] spirit of an ancestor
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] masoka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6an
    [English Example] ancestor worship
    [Swahili Example] ibaada ya mahoka (or mizimu)
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    [English Word] wind spirit
    [English Plural] wind spirits
    [Swahili Word] kinyamkela
    [Swahili Plural] vinyamkela
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
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    [English Word] world of spirits
    [English Plural] worlds of spirits
    [Swahili Word] pepo
    [Swahili Plural] pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] -pepa
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    English-Swahili dictionary > spirit

  • 14 omen

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    [English Word] bad omen
    [English Plural] bad omens
    [Swahili Word] kisirani
    [Swahili Plural] visirani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] bad omen
    [Swahili Word] mdhana
    [Swahili Plural] mdhana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] bad omen
    [Swahili Word] mkosi
    [Swahili Plural] mikosi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] bad omen
    [Swahili Word] ukuba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [English Word] evil omen
    [English Plural] evil omens
    [Swahili Word] ndege korofi
    [Swahili Plural] ndege korofi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] ndege, korofi
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    [English Word] ill omen
    [Swahili Word] uchuro
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] omen
    [Swahili Word] badiri
    [Swahili Plural] badiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] omen
    [Swahili Word] dalili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] bad omen
    [Swahili Example] dalili mbaya [Rec]
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    [English Word] omen
    [Swahili Word] delili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] a bad omen
    [Swahili Example] delili mbaya
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    [English Word] omen
    [Swahili Word] fali
    [Swahili Plural] fali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] omen
    [English Plural] omens
    [Swahili Word] ndege
    [Swahili Plural] ndege
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] A good (bad) omen.
    [Swahili Example] ndege njema [mbaja]
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    [English Word] person of ill omen (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)
    [Swahili Word] mchimbi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Dialect] archaic
    [Derived Word] chimba V
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    [English Word] person of ill omen (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)
    [Swahili Word] mchimvi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Dialect] archaic
    [Derived Word] chimba V
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    [English Word] person of ill omen (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)
    [English Plural] people of ill omen
    [Swahili Word] mtimvi
    [Swahili Plural] watimvi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Dialect] archaic
    [Derived Word] chimba V
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    [English Word] take omens
    [Swahili Word] -tazamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > omen

  • 15 coconut

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    [English Word] braided coconut leaf used for fencing
    [Swahili Word] kumba
    [Swahili Plural] kumba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] break open a coconut
    [Swahili Word] -fua nazi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] central rib or stem of coconut leaf or similar.
    [Swahili Word] upongoo
    [Swahili Plural] pongoo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] central stem of the coconut palm leaf
    [Swahili Word] ujukuti
    [Swahili Plural] njukuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] central vein of the coconut palm leaf
    [Swahili Word] unjukuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] central vein or stem of the coconut palm leaf
    [Swahili Word] uchukuti
    [Swahili Plural] chukuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] central vein or stem of the coconut-palm leaf
    [Swahili Word] chukuti
    [Swahili Plural] chukuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] coconut
    [English Plural] coconuts
    [Swahili Word] nazi
    [Swahili Plural] nazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] A bad coconut destroys the good one.
    [Swahili Example] nazi mbovu harabu ya nzima
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    [English Word] coconut (almost ripe)
    [English Plural] coconuts
    [Swahili Word] kikoromeo
    [Swahili Plural] vikoromeo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] koroma
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    [English Word] coconut (almost ripe)
    [Swahili Word] koroma
    [Swahili Plural] makoroma
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] coconut (grated) ??
    [Swahili Word] chicha
    [Swahili Plural] machicha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] coconut (in the first stages of growth)
    [English Plural] coconuts
    [Swahili Word] kidaka
    [Swahili Plural] vidaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] coconut (unripe with much milk)
    [English Plural] coconuts
    [Swahili Word] dafu
    [Swahili Plural] madafu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] coconut milk
    [Swahili Example] maji ya dafu [Rec]
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    [English Word] coconut (when full of milk and in late stage)
    [Swahili Word] tonga
    [Swahili Plural] matonga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] coconut cream
    [Swahili Word] kasimile
    [Swahili Plural] kasimile
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] coconut disease
    [Swahili Word] mkwachuro
    [Swahili Plural] mikwachuro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] coconut husk
    [English Plural] coconut husks
    [Swahili Word] kifuu
    [Swahili Plural] vifuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] fuu
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    [English Word] coconut juice
    [Swahili Word] tuwi
    [Swahili Plural] tuwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] coconut leaf (used for roof thatching and fences)
    [English Plural] coconut leaves
    [Swahili Word] kuti
    [Swahili Plural] makuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] ukuti
    [English Example] the coconut leaves on the roof gleam
    [Swahili Example] makuti juu ya paa yaking'aa [Ya]
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    [English Word] coconut meat residue
    [Swahili Word] takizi
    [Swahili Plural] takizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] taki N, zake pron
    [Terminology] poetic
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    [English Word] coconut milk (from grating nutty part)
    [Swahili Word] tui
    [Swahili Plural] tui
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] coconut mixed in a mortar
    [Swahili Word] kipondwe
    [Swahili Plural] vipondwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] ponda V
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    [English Word] coconut palm
    [English Plural] coconut palms
    [Taxonomy] Cocos nucifera
    [Swahili Word] mnazi
    [Swahili Plural] minazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] nazi
    [Terminology] botany
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    [English Word] coconut palm (Cocos mucifera)
    [Swahili Word] mkitamli
    [Swahili Plural] mikitamli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kitamli
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    [English Word] coconut solids (after boiling to produce oil)
    [Swahili Word] shata
    [Swahili Plural] mashata
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] (s)he squeezed (milked) the coconut solids to produce oil
    [Swahili Example] Alikamua shata la nazi kupata mafuta
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    [English Word] coconut that has dried up inside
    [English Plural] dried up coconuts
    [Swahili Word] kiziwi
    [Swahili Plural] viziwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] ziwi, ukiziwi N
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    [English Word] cocunut-palm branch
    [Swahili Word] kole
    [Swahili Plural] makole
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] mkole N
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    [English Word] cream squeezed from coconut
    [Swahili Word] tuwi
    [Swahili Plural] tuwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] disease of coconuts
    [Swahili Word] mkwachuro
    [Swahili Plural] mikwachuro
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] early stage in the growth of the coconut when the meat is still quite soft or the meat itself at this stage.
    [Swahili Word] ulambilambi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] early stage in the growth of the coconut when the meat is still quite soft.
    [Swahili Word] urambirambi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] empty coconut
    [Swahili Word] bunde
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fiber (of young coconut leaves)
    [English Plural] fibers
    [Swahili Word] difu
    [Swahili Plural] madifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] fiber from inner skin of coconut leaf stalk
    [Swahili Word] ununu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    [English Word] flesh of a grated ripe coconut after the oil has been pressed out
    [Swahili Word] chicha
    [Swahili Plural] chicha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Definition] kitu cheupe kinachobaki katika nazi iliyokunwa na kukamuliwa [Masomo 407]
    [English Example] to sell what remains after grating and squeezing the liquid out of the flesh of a coconut
    [Swahili Example] kuuza chicha za nazi [Amana, Masomo 407]
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    [English Word] fully ripe coconut
    [Swahili Word] mbata
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] hard inner shell of a coconut
    [Swahili Word] ufuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] joya (coconut with spongy shell)
    [Swahili Word] joya
    [Swahili Plural] majoya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] kama joya
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    [English Word] juice squeezed from coconut
    [Swahili Word] tui
    [Swahili Plural] tui
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] leaf-stem of the coconut palm
    [Swahili Word] gubi
    [Swahili Plural] magubi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] leathery sheath of coconut flower-stem
    [Swahili Word] kalala
    [Swahili Plural] makalala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] male flowers of the coconut palm
    [Swahili Word] upunga
    [Swahili Plural] punga
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] one who makes a business of climbing coconut trees to pick nuts
    [Swahili Word] mkwezi
    [Swahili Plural] wakwezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kwea V
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    [English Word] pointed stake fixed in ground for dehusking coconuts
    [English Plural] pointed stakes
    [Swahili Word] kifuo
    [Swahili Plural] vifuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fua
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    [English Word] processed fibres of the coconut husk
    [Swahili Word] usumba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
    [Swahili Example] kuangusha kichwa chake juu ya mto wa usumba [Sul]
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    [English Word] remove the husk from a coconut
    [Swahili Word] -fua nazi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] residue of coconut left after the white part has been scraped out of the shell
    [Swahili Word] panza
    [Swahili Plural] panza
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] round basket for squeezing coconut for tui
    [English Plural] round baskets
    [Swahili Word] kifumbu
    [Swahili Plural] vifumbu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] tui, fumba, kifumba
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    [English Word] single frond of a coconut-palm leaf
    [English Plural] fronds
    [Swahili Word] ukuti
    [Swahili Plural] kuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] small coconut palm leaf
    [English Plural] small coconut palm leaves
    [Swahili Word] kikuti
    [Swahili Plural] vikuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] kuti
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    [English Word] spongy substance (inside coconut shell)
    [Swahili Word] joya
    [Swahili Plural] majoya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] strip of coconut-palm leaf (used for weaving mats)
    [English Plural] strips of coconut-palm leaves
    [Swahili Word] ukili
    [Swahili Plural] kili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] very young coconut bud
    [Swahili Word] kokochi
    [Swahili Plural] kokochi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] alipofumbua kokochi za kifua [Moh]
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    [English Word] woody covering of the flower-stem of the coconut (used as firewood)
    [Swahili Word] kalala
    [Swahili Plural] makalala
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] young coconut in the stage of milk-formation
    [Swahili Word] tale
    [Swahili Plural] matale
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] young coconut palm
    [English Plural] palms
    [Swahili Word] mnazi mkinda
    [Swahili Plural] minazi mikinda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] nazi
    [Terminology] botany
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    [English Word] young coconut palm
    [English Plural] young coconut palms
    [Swahili Word] mnazi mkinda
    [Swahili Plural] minazi mikinda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    English-Swahili dictionary > coconut

  • 16 put

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    [English Word] be put
    [Swahili Word] -wekwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Swahili Example] Subira aliiweka ile barua [Sul]
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    [English Word] be put into
    [Swahili Word] -tiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tia V
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    [English Word] be put out
    [Swahili Word] -kimua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be put out
    [Swahili Word] -kimwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be put out
    [Swahili Word] -tolewa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Language] Spanish
    [Derived Word] -toa, -tolea
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    [English Word] make someone put
    [Swahili Word] -tilisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-caus
    [Derived Word] tia V
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    [English Word] put
    [Swahili Word] -gusisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Mansuri aligusisha midomo yake juu ya shavu la Rehema [Sul], akamgusisha mkewe ncha ya bakora [Moh]
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    [English Word] put
    [Swahili Word] -ika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] (=weka, ikiza)
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] put
    [Swahili Word] -tia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put
    [Swahili Word] -weka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] akiambiwa kuweka moto jikoni yeye huchukuwa majani kutoka paa la jiko [Kez], wewe uliweka nadhiri kuivunja rekodi iliyokuwapo [Muk, alishindwa kuweka hesabu ya namna mbali mbali mwanawe alivyoweza kuzitengeneza nywele zake [Ya]
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    [English Word] put (something in something)
    [Swahili Word] -ingiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -ingia V
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    [English Word] put about
    [Swahili Word] -kisi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] put aside
    [Swahili Word] -dunduliza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put aside
    [Swahili Word] -fita
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] dialectical
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    [English Word] put aside
    [Swahili Word] -hifadhi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put aside
    [Swahili Word] -tengua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put away
    [English Plural] translation for applicative?
    [Swahili Word] -bagua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put back
    [Swahili Word] -rudisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] put between legs
    [Swahili Word] -fyata
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put down
    [Swahili Word] -teremsha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] telea V
    [Swahili Example] aliteremshe [shoka] kwa nguvu juu ya mashingo ya watu hawa [Muk]
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    [English Word] put down
    [Swahili Word] -tua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put down and roll over and over
    [Swahili Word] -firigisa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] nyuso zikafirigiswa katika viganja vya mikono [Sul]
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    [English Word] put for someone
    [Swahili Word] -ekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] weka V
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    [English Word] put for someone
    [Swahili Word] -wekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put forward
    [Swahili Word] -benua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -benulia, -benusha, mbenuko, mbinu
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    [English Word] put in
    [Swahili Word] -ingiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -ingia V
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    [English Word] put in
    [Swahili Word] -wekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] weka V
    [Swahili Example] maji mmeshamwekea mzazi msalani? [Moh], mbona wembe hamjaniekea? [Moh]
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    [English Word] put in (by force)
    [Swahili Word] -penyesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] penya
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] put in order
    [Swahili Word] -zatiti
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] put in sanctuary
    [Swahili Word] -hifadhi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put inside
    [Swahili Word] -tumbukiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-caus-intr
    [Derived Word] tumbua V
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    [English Word] put inside out
    [Swahili Word] -geuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] geua v
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    [English Word] put into
    [Swahili Word] -didimisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put into (by force)
    [Swahili Word] -penyeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put into (food)
    [Swahili Word] -towea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put off
    [Swahili Word] -ahirisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -ahiri
    [English Example] the examination is postponed until tomorrow
    [Swahili Example] mtihani umeahirishwa mpaka kesho
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    [English Word] put off
    [Swahili Word] -kawisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kawa
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    [English Word] put off
    [Swahili Word] -tuilisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put off
    [Swahili Word] -tuiliza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put off
    [Swahili Word] -zima
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -zimia, -zimika, -zimisha, -zimua, -zimwa
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    [English Word] put on
    [Swahili Word] -jikatia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja ya kujikatia1 wala ya kujitanda [Moh]
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    [English Word] put on (clothes)
    [Swahili Word] -vaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put on clothes
    [Swahili Word] -vaa nguo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put on clothing
    [Swahili Word] -valia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] vaa V
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    [English Word] put on make-up
    [Swahili Word] -jipura
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put on the fire
    [Swahili Word] -telekeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put one thing on top of another
    [Swahili Word] -eleka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] potential
    [Derived Word] v caus
    [Swahili Example] usitueleke msumari wa moto juu ya kidonda [Sul]
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    [English Word] put one thing on top of another
    [Swahili Word] -elekanya
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] potential
    [Derived Word] v caus
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    [English Word] put oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jiwekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] alikuwa amekwisha jiwekea kijumba kidogo [Kez]
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    [English Word] put oneself forward
    [Swahili Word] -jitanguliza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -tangulia v
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    [English Word] put out
    [Swahili Word] -toa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Subira's grandmother right then put out her child to call her siblings
    [Swahili Example] bibi wa Subira hapo hapo alimtoa mtoto kwenda kuwaita nduguze [Sul]
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    [English Word] put out
    [Swahili Word] -tokeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] toka V
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    [English Word] put out
    [Swahili Word] -zima
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -zimia, -zimika, -zimisha, -zimua, -zimwa
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    [English Word] put out in the open
    [Swahili Word] -fichua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ficha v
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    [English Word] put right
    [Swahili Word] -endekeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-intr
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
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    [English Word] put someone off
    [Swahili Word] -zungusha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put to
    [Swahili Word] -vugaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put together
    [Swahili Word] -changa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put together
    [Swahili Word] -kongomea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] konga V
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    [English Word] put together
    [Swahili Word] -saliti
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] if you mix two kinds of this sand, you will get good sand
    [Swahili Example] ukisaliti jinsi mbili za mchanga huu utapata mchanga mzuri.
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    [English Word] put together
    [Swahili Word] -shamiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put together
    [Swahili Word] -tunga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put up with
    [Swahili Word] -stahimili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put up with
    [Swahili Word] -tikiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put up with
    [Swahili Word] -vumilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -vuma
    [Related Words] vumilivu, uvumilivu
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    [English Word] put up with
    [Swahili Word] -weza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put upside down
    [Swahili Word] -geuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] geua v
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    English-Swahili dictionary > put

  • 17 greet

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    [English Word] be greeted
    [Swahili Word] -salimiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the grandmother was greeted by the woman (mother)
    [Swahili Example] Nyanya alisalimiwa na mama
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    [English Word] go to greet
    [Swahili Word] -laki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -amkia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Word] amka V
    [Swahili Example] akamwamkia na kumbusu mkono [Ya]
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -amkua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] amka V
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -pa salamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -pa
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -toa salamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -toa
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -salim
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] abbr. for salimia
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -salimia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Greet the parents
    [Swahili Example] Salimie wazazi
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -salimu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -shangalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] they greeted him/her
    [Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -shangilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] they greeted him/her
    [Swahili Example] wamemshangilia
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -wajihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] greet (in a servile way)
    [Swahili Word] -kongowea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] greet (one another)
    [Swahili Word] -amkiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] amka V
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    [English Word] greet each other
    [Swahili Word] -peana salamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -peana
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    [English Word] greet each other
    [Swahili Word] -salimiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the visitors greeted each other before eating
    [Swahili Example] Wagenu walisalimiana kabla ya kula
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    [English Word] greet in the morning
    [Swahili Word] -sabahi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] Kidawa greeted him in the morning
    [Swahili Example] Kidawa alimsabahi [Sul]
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    [English Word] greet one another
    [Swahili Word] -peana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] greet someone
    [Swahili Word] -amkia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] S/he greeted them, "Good morning".
    [Swahili Example] Aliwaamkia, "Habari za asubuhi?"
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    [English Word] greet someone (respectfully)
    [Swahili Word] -shika miguu ya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] greet someone respectfully
    [Swahili Word] -shika miguu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] shika, mguu
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    [English Word] greet with rejoicings
    [Swahili Word] -sherehekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the parents rejoiced at the wedding of their child
    [Swahili Example] Wazazi walisherehekea harusi ya mtoto wao
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    [English Word] greet with rejoicings
    [Swahili Word] -sherekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] rejoice at oneself
    [Swahili Example] sherekea mwenyewe
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    English-Swahili dictionary > greet

  • 18 terms

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    [English Word] be on good terms with each other
    [Swahili Word] -kubaliana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-assoc
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kubali
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    [English Word] come to terms
    [Swahili Word] -selehi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N
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    [English Word] come to terms
    [Swahili Word] -suluhi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N
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    [English Word] come to terms
    [Swahili Word] -suluhu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N
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    [English Word] come to terms with each other
    [Swahili Word] -shurutishana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-recip
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutisha, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishwa
    [English Example] the elders came to terms with each other that each one go his own way
    [Swahili Example] wazee walishurutishana kila moja aende zake
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    [English Word] person with whom one is not on speaking terms
    [Swahili Word] hasimu
    [Swahili Plural] mahasima
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] husuma, husumu, uhasama
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    [English Word] terms
    [Swahili Word] mapatano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] pata V
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    [English Word] terms of hiring
    [Swahili Word] upangaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] terms of leasing
    [Swahili Word] upangaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] terms of renting
    [Swahili Word] upangaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > terms

  • 19 third

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    [English Word] third
    [Swahili Word] -a tatu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] third
    [English Plural] thirds
    [Swahili Word] theluthi
    [Swahili Plural] theluthi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Definition] one of three equal parts of a whole
    [Swahili Definition] uwiano wa fungu moja kwa tatu za zima
    [English Example] so as to avoid fracas, each one of the three persons got a third of the chapati
    [Swahili Example] ili kusiwe na vurugu kati ya watu wale watatu, kila mmoja alipata thuluthi ya chapati ile moja
    [Terminology] general / mathematics
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    [English Word] third world
    [Swahili Word] ulimwengu wa tatu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
    [English Example] Ninety percent of bad illnesses in the Third World are caused by water that is not good.
    [Swahili Example] Asilimia tisini ya magojwa mabaya katika Ulimwengu wa
    Tatu yanasababishwa na maji yasiyo bora. [ www.alliance21.org/fr/platform/docs/pf_ks.rtf MAAZIMIO JUU YA ULIMWENGU
    WA KUAMINIKA NA ULIOJIUNGA
    ]
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    [English Word] third world
    [Swahili Word] dunia ya tatu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [English Example] to get rid of the debts of the nations of the third world.
    [Swahili Example] kufutwa kwa madeni ya nchi za dunia ya tatu. [ http://phmovement.org/charter/pch-swahili.html Mkataba Wa Afya Ya Jamii]
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    [English Word] two thirds
    [Swahili Word] theluthi mbili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] mbili
    [Terminology] general / mathematics
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    English-Swahili dictionary > third

  • 20 lead

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    [English Word] be led
    [Swahili Word] -ongozwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Word] ongoza V
    [English Example] (s)he was suddenly led inside
    [Swahili Example] mara alishtukia kaongozwa ndani [Sul]
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    [English Word] cause to lead
    [Swahili Word] -tungiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] chubui
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] chubwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] plumbi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Dialect] recent
    [English Definition] a heavy soft malleable ductile plastic but inelastic bluish white metallic element found mostly in combination and used especially in pipes, cable sheaths, batteries, solder, and shields against radioactivity (identified in antiquity)
    [Terminology] chemistry
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -amili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -amuru
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -miliki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] malki, mamlaka
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -tamalaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] malki, mamlaka
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -ongoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -peleka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -pisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -pitisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to lead the devotions of Idi.
    [Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -sabiki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -shika hatamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the elder brother led in returning home
    [Swahili Example] Kaka mkubwa alishika hatamu ya kurudi nyumbani
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -takadamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -tamalaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -tamaleki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -tangulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead (a meeting)
    [Swahili Word] -endesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
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    [English Word] lead (as a leader)
    [Swahili Word] -ongoza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] lead (singing or dancing)
    [Swahili Word] -dirizi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Fr. diriger?
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    [English Word] lead her/ him
    [Swahili Word] mpeleke
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] imperative
    [English Example] Lead her to arrive at a place of safety and knowledge
    [Swahili Example] Mpeleke afike mahali pa usalama na ujuzi
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    [English Word] lead shot
    [Swahili Word] marisaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] lead singing
    [Swahili Word] -toa kongwe
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -toa
    [Terminology] music
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    [English Word] lead to
    [Swahili Word] -fikisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fika
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    [English Word] one who leads the way
    [English Plural] ones who lead the way
    [Swahili Word] mtangulizi
    [Swahili Plural] watangulizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tangulia
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    [English Word] soldering lead
    [Swahili Word] tindikali
    [Swahili Plural] tindikali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] sounding lead
    [Swahili Word] bildi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] take soundings
    [Swahili Example] tia [piga] bildi
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] take the lead
    [Swahili Word] -tangulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > lead

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  • good as one's word — See: AS GOOD AS ONE S WORD …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • good as one's word — See: AS GOOD AS ONE S WORD …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • good\ as\ one's\ word — • as good as one s word • good as one s word adj. phr. trustworthy; sure to keep your promise. The coach said he would give the players a day off if they won, and he was as good as his word. We knew she was always good as her word, so we trusted… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • be as good as one's word — To fulfil one s promise • • • Main Entry: ↑good be as good as one s word To keep one s promise • • • Main Entry: ↑word * * * do what one has promised to do …   Useful english dictionary

  • be as good as one's word — ► be as good as one s word do what one has promised. Main Entry: ↑word …   English terms dictionary

  • be as good as one's word — idi be as good as one s word, to do what one has promised …   From formal English to slang

  • as\ good\ as\ one's\ word — • as good as one s word • good as one s word adj. phr. trustworthy; sure to keep your promise. The coach said he would give the players a day off if they won, and he was as good as his word. We knew she was always good as her word, so we trusted… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • as good as one's word — or[good as one s word] {adj. phr.} Trustworthy; sure to keep your promise. * /The coach said he would give the players a day off if they won, and he was as good as his word./ * /We knew she was always good as her word, so we trusted her./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • as good as one's word — or[good as one s word] {adj. phr.} Trustworthy; sure to keep your promise. * /The coach said he would give the players a day off if they won, and he was as good as his word./ * /We knew she was always good as her word, so we trusted her./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • As good as one's word — as as ([a^]z), adv. & conj. [OE. as, als, alse, also, al swa, AS. eal sw[=a], lit. all so; hence, quite so, quite as: cf. G. als as, than, also so, then. See {Also}.] 1. Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • as good as one's word — keep one s promises, keep one s word …   English contemporary dictionary

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