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1 agenti
[Swahili Word] agenti[English Word] silver[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a white metallic element that is sonorous, ductile, very malleable, capable of a high degree of polish, and chiefly univalent in compounds, and that has the highest thermal and electric conductivity of any substance (identified in antiquity)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 aghalabu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghalabu[English Word] chiefly[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghalabu[English Word] mainly[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghalabu[English Word] more often[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aghalabu siku za wikendi msichana huyu hutoka [Muk][English Example] more often on the week-end this girl went out------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghalabu[English Word] mostly[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghalabu[English Word] ordinarily[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghalabu[English Word] as a rule[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghalabu[English Word] usually[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Definition] uwzo wa asili[Swahili Example] Mshairi aghalabu huzaliwa na kipawa maalum cha ushairi [Masomo 395]; maji huchotwa kwa ndoo, aghalabu na ng'ombe[English Example] A poet is usually born with a special poetic ability; water is drawn with buckets, but the work is usually done by oxen.[Note] also: aghlabu------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 aghlabu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghlabu[English Word] chiefly[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghlabu[English Word] mainly[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghlabu[English Word] more often[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghlabu[English Word] mostly[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghlabu[English Word] ordinarily[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghlabu[English Word] as a rule[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] aghlabu[English Word] usually[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] maji huchotwa kwa ndoo, aghlabu na ng'ombe[English Example] "Water is drawn with buckets, but the work is usually done by oxen".[Note] also: aghalabu------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 auri
[Swahili Word] auri[English Word] gold[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a malleable ductile yellow metallic element that occurs chiefly free or in a few minerals and is used especially in coins, jewelry, and dentures (identified in antiquity)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 berili
[Swahili Word] berili[English Word] beryllium[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a steel-gray light strong brittle toxic bivalent metallic element used chiefly as a hardening agent in alloys (identified circa 1847)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 bismuthi
[Swahili Word] bismuthi[English Word] bismuth[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a heavy brittle grayish white chiefly trivalent metallic element that is chemically like arsenic and antimony and that is used in alloys and pharmaceuticals (identified 1668)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 busati
[Swahili Word] busati[Swahili Plural] mabusati[English Word] mat variety (used chiefly in mosques)[English Plural] mats[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 heli
[Swahili Word] heli[English Word] helium[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a light colorless nonflammable gaseous element found especially in natural gases and used chiefly for inflating airships and balloons, for filling incandescent lamps, and for cryogenic research (identified 1872)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 indi
[Swahili Word] indi[English Word] indium[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a malleable fusible silvery metallic element that is chiefly trivalent, occurs especially in sphalerite ores, and is used as a plating for bearings, in alloys having a low melting point, and in the making of transistors (identified 1864)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 jini
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jini[Swahili Plural] majini[English Word] fairy[English Plural] fairies[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jini[Swahili Plural] majini[English Word] genie[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Swahili Example] [riwaya] za majini na mashetani [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jini[Swahili Plural] majini[English Word] spirit[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jini[Swahili Plural] majini[English Word] spirit (chiefly in children's stories; beneficient, but sometimes frightening)[English Plural] spirits[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] ujini[Swahili Example] (=zimwi, not shetani)------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 kaboni
[Swahili Word] kaboni[English Word] carbon[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a nonmetallic chiefly tetravalent element found native (as in the diamond and graphite) or as a constituent of coal, petroleum, and asphalt, of limestone and other carbonates, and of organic compounds or obtained artificially in varying degrees of purity especially as carbon black, lampblack, activated carbon, charcoal, and coke (identified 1789)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 mwanamimba
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mwanamimba[Swahili Plural] wanamimba[English Word] pregnant woman[English Plural] pregnant women[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] mwana N, mimba N------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mwanamimba[Swahili Plural] wanamimba, waanamimba[English Word] uterine pains (chiefly in cases of premature births)[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mwanamimba[Swahili Plural] wanamimba[English Word] uterine pain[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] mwana N, mimba N------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 nikeli
[Swahili Word] nikeli[English Word] nickel[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a silver-white hard malleable ductile metallic element capable of a high polish and resistant to corrosion that is used chiefly in alloys and as a catalyst (identified 1755)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 praseodimi
[Swahili Word] praseodimi[English Word] praseodymium[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a yellowish white trivalent metallic element of the rare-earth group used chiefly in the form of its salts in coloring glass greenish yellow (identified 1885)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 radi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga radi[English Word] thunder[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -radi[English Word] forgive[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pigwa na radi[English Example] be struck by lightning------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -radi[English Word] pardon[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pigwa na radi[English Example] be struck by lightning------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -radi[English Word] satisfy[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pigwa na radi[English Example] be struck by lightning------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] radi[Swahili Plural] radi[English Word] clap (of thunder or lightening)[English Plural] claps[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] radi[Swahili Plural] radi[English Word] lightning[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] pigwa na radi[English Example] be struck by lightning------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] radi[Swahili Plural] radi[English Word] thunder[English Plural] thunder claps[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mfupi kapigwa radi la mbabaiko [Ma][English Example] the short one was hit by trembling thunder------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] radi[Swahili Plural] radi[English Word] thunderclap[English Plural] thunder claps[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mfupi kapigwa radi la mbabaiko [Ma][English Example] the short one was hiby trembling thunderclap------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] radi[English Word] radium[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] an intensely radioactive brilliant white metallic element that resembles barium chemically, occurs in combination in minute quantities in minerals (as pitchblende or carnotite), emits alpha particles and gamma rays to form radon, and is used chiefly in luminous materials and in the treatment of cancer (identified 1899)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 seleni
[Swahili Word] seleni[English Word] selenium[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a nonmetallic element that resembles sulfur and tellurium chemically, is obtained chiefly as a by-product in copper refining, and is a photoconductive semiconductor in its crystalline form (identified 1818)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 tali
[Swahili Word] tali[English Word] thallium[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a sparsely but widely distributed poisonous metallic element that resembles lead in physical properties and is used chiefly in the form of compounds in photoelectric cells or as a pesticide (identified 1861)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------
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Chiefly — Chief ly, adv. 1. In the first place; principally; pre[ e]minently; above; especially. [1913 Webster] Search through this garden; leave unsearched no nook; But chiefly where those two fair creatures lodge. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. For the most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chiefly — [chēf′lē] adv. 1. most of all; above all 2. mainly; mostly adj. of or like a chief [a chiefly rank] … English World dictionary
chiefly — index a fortiori, ab initio, as a rule, generally, particularly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
chiefly — pre eminently, mid 14c., from CHIEF (Cf. chief) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). Meaning pertaining to a chief is from 1870 … Etymology dictionary
chiefly — *largely, greatly, mostly, mainly, principally, generally … New Dictionary of Synonyms
chiefly — [adv] most importantly above all, especially, essentially, in general, in the first place, in the main, largely, mainly, mostly, on the whole, overall, predominantly, primarily, principally, usually; concepts 567,772 Ant. unimportantly … New thesaurus
chiefly — ► ADVERB ▪ mainly; mostly … English terms dictionary
chiefly — /cheef lee/, adv. 1. primarily; essentially: He phoned chiefly to let us know he was feeling better. 2. mainly; mostly: This dish consists chiefly of noodles. adj. 3. of, pertaining to, or like a chief: his chiefly responsibilities. [1300 50; ME; … Universalium
chiefly — [[t]tʃi͟ːfli[/t]] ADV: ADV with cl/group, ADV with v You use chiefly to indicate that a particular reason, emotion, method, or feature is the main or most important one. He joined the consular service in China, chiefly because this was one of the … English dictionary
chiefly — chief•ly [[t]ˈtʃif li[/t]] adv. 1) primarily; essentially: wanted chiefly for armed robbery[/ex] 2) mainly; mostly: The dish consisted chiefly of noodles[/ex] 3) cvb of, pertaining to, or like a chief: chiefly duty[/ex] • Etymology: 1300–50 … From formal English to slang
chiefly — adv. Chiefly is used with these adjectives: ↑composed, ↑concerned, ↑interested, ↑responsible Chiefly is used with these verbs: ↑consist … Collocations dictionary
