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each

  • 1 each

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    [English Word] each
    [Swahili Word] kila
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] each person; each house
    [Swahili Example] kila mtu; kila nyumba
    [Note] always comes before the noun it modifies
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    [English Word] each time
    [Swahili Word] kila wakati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kila adv, wakati N
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  • 2 abuse

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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] matukano
    [Swahili Plural] matukano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] tukana V
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] shutumu
    [Swahili Plural] mashutumu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] tukano
    [Swahili Plural] matukano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] tukana V
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] tushi
    [Swahili Plural] matushi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] tusha V
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] tusi
    [Swahili Plural] matusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] tusha V
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] tusu
    [Swahili Plural] matushi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] usafihi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -atibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -hakirisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -hizi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hizaya
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -hizi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hizaya
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -kebehi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -kebehi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -poteza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -potea
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -rumbiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -safihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] (s)he abuses children
    [Swahili Example] Yeye anasafihi watoto
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -safii
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -sengenya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -shutumu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] (s)he was abused that (s)he is a thief
    [Swahili Example] Alishutuma kuwa yeye ni mwizi
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -sibabi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -sibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -stihizai
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -stihizaya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -subu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -taadi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -tadi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -tapisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] tapika V
    [English Example] don't abuse and boast to me
    [Swahili Example] usin'tapishe na kunitambiatambia [Ma]
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -tukana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] ukome kuniandikiaandikia vijibarua vyako vya kunitukana [Ma]
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    [English Word] abuse
    [Swahili Word] -amba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mwambaji
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    [English Word] abuse each other
    [Swahili Word] -raruana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] This cloth will not rip.
    [Swahili Example] kitambaa hiki hakiraruki
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    [English Word] abuse each other
    [Swahili Word] -semana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] they abused each other after they were caught by police
    [Swahili Example] Walisemana wao kwa wao baada ya kukamatwa na polisi
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    [English Word] term of abuse
    [Swahili Word] nyoko!
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
    [Terminology] vulgar
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    [English Word] term of abuse (scavenger?)
    [Swahili Word] kazoakazoa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] zoa
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    [English Word] terms of abuse
    [Swahili Word] matushi
    [Swahili Plural] matushi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] tusha V
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    [English Word] terms of abuse
    [Swahili Word] matusi
    [Swahili Plural] matusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] tusha V
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    [English Word] use abusive language
    [Swahili Word] -fioa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] use abusive language
    [Swahili Word] -fyoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] use abusive language to each other
    [Swahili Word] -tukanana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] vile abuse
    [Swahili Word] tusi
    [Swahili Plural] matusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] tusha V
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  • 3 attack

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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] hujuma
    [Swahili Plural] hujuma
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] hujuuma
    [Swahili Plural] hujumaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] attack
    [English Plural] attacks
    [Swahili Word] kipindi
    [Swahili Plural] vipindi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] pinda V
    [Swahili Example] kipindi cha homa
    [Terminology] medical
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] taadi
    [Swahili Plural] taadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] tadi
    [Swahili Plural] tadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] utadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] -fusa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] -hujuma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] -imamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] -kumba
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] -taadi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] -tadi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] attack
    [Swahili Word] -tetea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] attack (each other)
    [Swahili Word] -ramuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] attack (sudden)
    [Swahili Word] shambulio
    [Swahili Plural] mashambulio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] attack (suddenly)
    [Swahili Word] -shambulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] attack each other
    [Swahili Example] shambuliana.
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    [English Word] attack each other
    [Swahili Word] -shambuliana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the soldiers attacked each other in the Gulf war
    [Swahili Example] Wanajeshi walishambuliana kwenye vita vya Gulf
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    [English Word] attack someone (in conversation)
    [Swahili Word] -rukia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -ruka
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    [English Word] be attacked
    [Swahili Word] -shambuliwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the cattle keepers were attacked by thieves
    [Swahili Example] Wafugaji ng'ombe walishambuliwa na wevi
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  • 4 return

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    [English Word] forced return
    [Swahili Word] mzungusho
    [Swahili Plural] mizungusho
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] zungua V
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] chamko
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] mapato
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] pata
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] marejeo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] rejea V
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] marudi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] rudi
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] marudio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] rudi
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] pato
    [Swahili Plural] mapato
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] pata
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] rejeo
    [Swahili Plural] marejo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] after his return.
    [Swahili Example] baada ya marejeo yake
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] ritani
    [Swahili Plural] ritani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] eng
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] upato
    [Swahili Plural] pato
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] -duta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] -rejea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] (s)he had ran away from him/her on two occassions but returned later.
    [Swahili Example] aliwahi kumtoroka kwa siku kadhaa, mara mbili, lakini alirejea tena [Mt]
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] -rudi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] She has <b>return</b>ed home because her mother feels sick.
    [Swahili Example] Ame<b>rudi</b> nyumbani kwa sababu mamake anasikia mgonjwa.
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] -rudisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] return the car today
    [Swahili Example] Rudisha gari leo
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    [English Word] return
    [Swahili Word] -uya
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] dialectical
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    [English Word] return (something)
    [Swahili Word] -rejesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] return (something)
    [Swahili Word] -rejeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] return to each other
    [Swahili Word] -rejesheana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] return to each other
    [Swahili Word] -rejezeana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] return to each other
    [Swahili Word] -rudiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the wife and the husband returned to each other
    [Swahili Example] Mke na mume walirudiana
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  • 5 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

  • 6 understand

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    [English Word] be understood
    [Swahili Word] -fahamika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -fahamu v
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    [English Word] make someone understand
    [Swahili Word] -sikiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] maizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] understand
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -atikali
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] (rare)
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -elekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -elewa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -elea
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -fafanua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -fahamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] If she <b>understand</b>s the question, she will answer it.
    [Swahili Example] Aki<b>fahamu</b> swali, atalijibu.
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -jua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] juvi, kijuvi, mjuvi, mjuzi, ujuvi, ujuzi
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -komanya
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -maizi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] he couldn't understand what it was in particular that was being headed toward
    [Swahili Example] hakuweza kumaizi nini hasa lililokuwa likielekewa [Muk]
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -nabihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -sikia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] I understand well
    [Swahili Example] Nasikia vema
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -tambua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] understand
    [Swahili Word] -tanabahi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] as (s)he thought well, (s)he understood that it was not to be ran away from
    [Swahili Example] alipofikiri vyema, alitanabahi kuwa hakikuwapo cha kutorokwa [Sul]
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    [English Word] understand (each other)
    [Swahili Word] -elewana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the state of misunderstanding that had developed between the two parliaments of Kyrgyzstan began to improve four days after the opposition took over the government
    [Swahili Example] hali ya kutoelewana iliyojitokeza kati ya mabunge mawili nchini Kyrgyzstan... imeanza kupungua siku nne baada ya upinzani kuchukua madaraka [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC]
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    [English Word] understand each other
    [Swahili Word] -fahamiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -fahamu v
    [Swahili Definition] mtu kumfahamu mtu mwingine [Masomo 232]
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    [English Word] understand each other
    [Swahili Word] -sikilizana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] understand each other's languages
    [Swahili Word] -sikizana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] assoc-caus
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    [English Word] understand mutually
    [English Plural] This lack of mutual understanding blocked our efforts to fight for justice [Kenyatta, Masomo 115]
    [Swahili Word] -fahamikiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -fahamu v
    [Swahili Definition] kukosa kufahamika [Kenyatta, Masomo 115]
    [Swahili Example] Kutofahamikiana huku kulizuilia jitahadi zetu za kupigania haki [Kenyatta, Masomo 115]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > understand

  • 7 goodbye

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    [English Word] goodbye
    [Swahili Word] kwa heri
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] kwa, heri
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    [English Word] goodbye (we'll see each other again)
    [Swahili Word] tutaonana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] conjugated
    [English Example] we'll see each other later
    [Swahili Example] tutaonana baadaye
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    [English Word] goodbye (said to more than one person)
    [Swahili Word] kwa herini
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] kwa, heri
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    [English Word] goodbye
    [Swahili Word] haya
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] say goodbye
    [Swahili Word] -aga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] kusema "kwa heri"
    [English Example] She had come to say goodbye to her grandfather.
    [Swahili Example] Alikuwa amekuja kumuaga babuye [Balisidya, Masomo 352]
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    [English Word] say goodbye (to each other)
    [Swahili Word] -agana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] aga V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > goodbye

  • 8 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

  • 9 pass

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    [English Word] allow to pass
    [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] allow to pass
    [Swahili Word] -pitisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to pass the devotions of Idi
    [Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]
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    [English Word] allow to pass
    [Swahili Word] -sabili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be passed
    [Swahili Word] -pitika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-poten
    [English Example] that is the question that passed through everybody
    [Swahili Example] ndio suala lililompitikia kila mtu [Moh]
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    [English Word] be passed over (i.e. a geographic entity)
    [Swahili Word] -abiriwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [English Example] the ocean is crossed by hundreds of airplanes each day
    [Swahili Example] bahari inaabiriwa na ndege mamia kwa siku
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    [English Word] cause to pass by
    [Swahili Word] -ambaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] mountain pass
    [English Plural] mountain passes
    [Swahili Word] mlango
    [Swahili Plural] milango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] lango, kilango
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    [English Word] mountain pass
    [English Plural] mountain passes
    [Swahili Word] mwango
    [Swahili Plural] miango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] mlango
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] pass
    [English Plural] passes
    [Swahili Word] cheti
    [Swahili Plural] vyeti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Hindi
    [Derived Word] chit
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    [English Word] pass
    [English Plural] passes
    [Swahili Word] pasi
    [Swahili Plural] pasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.
    [Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasi
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    [English Word] pass
    [English Plural] passes
    [Swahili Word] paspoti
    [Swahili Plural] paspoti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.
    [Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasi
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    [English Word] pass
    [English Plural] passes
    [Swahili Word] pasipoti
    [Swahili Plural] pasipoti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.
    [Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasipoti
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    [English Word] pass
    [English Plural] passes
    [Swahili Word] tiketi
    [Swahili Plural] tiketi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] ticket
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    [English Word] pass
    [Swahili Word] -kia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -kiuka
    [English Example] impassable highway
    [Swahili Example] barabara isiyokia
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    [English Word] pass
    [Swahili Word] -pasia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] pasi
    [Terminology] sport
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    [English Word] pass
    [Swahili Word] -pasira
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] pasi
    [Terminology] sport
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    [English Word] pass
    [Swahili Word] -pasisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] pass
    [Swahili Word] -pita
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] by now two years had passed
    [Swahili Example] miaka miwili sasa ilikuwa imekwisha pita [Kez]
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    [English Word] pass
    [Swahili Word] -pitisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [English Example] he passed his fingers over his eyes to wipe away the tears that had filled them
    [Swahili Example] akapitisha vidole machoni kuyafuta machozi yaliyomziba [Sul]
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    [English Word] pass (a football)
    [English Plural] passes
    [Swahili Word] pasi
    [Swahili Plural] pasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [Terminology] sport
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    [English Word] pass (an exam)
    [Swahili Word] -fuzu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] pass (in an examination)
    [English Plural] passes
    [Swahili Word] pasi
    [Swahili Plural] pasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] pass an exam
    [Swahili Word] -shinda
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] He passed his level four exam
    [Swahili Example] alishinda mtihani wake wa darasa la nne
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    [English Word] pass an examination
    [Swahili Word] -pita mtihani
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mtihani
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    [English Word] pass an examination
    [Swahili Word] -shinda mtihani
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mtihani
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    [English Word] pass away
    [Swahili Word] -fariki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] faraka, farakano, mfariki, mfaruku
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    [English Word] pass beyond
    [Swahili Word] -ruka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] pass beyond the borders/limits
    [Swahili Example] ruka mpaka
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    [English Word] pass by
    [Swahili Word] -ambaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] pass by
    [Swahili Word] -pitia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] pass by each other
    [Swahili Word] -epukana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] pass by each other
    [Swahili Word] -pishana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-recip
    [Swahili Example] alikumbuka jinsi alivyowafanya mabwana wapishane [Kez]
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    [English Word] pass into the state of
    [Swahili Word] -angua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] burst out laughing, burst into tears
    [Swahili Example] pass kicheko, passmachozi
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    [English Word] pass of (of time)
    [Swahili Word] -jiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] pass on
    [Swahili Word] -rithisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [English Example] You don't know whether it passes on the decay of the tooth.
    [Swahili Example] hujui kama yanarithisha ubovu wa meno [Abd]
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    [English Word] pass out
    [Swahili Word] -gawa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -gawana, -gawanya, -gawanyika
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    [English Word] pass over
    [Swahili Word] -ruka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] pass over the border/limits
    [Swahili Example] ruka mpaka
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    [English Word] pass over
    [Swahili Word] -samehe
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] pass over
    [Swahili Word] -vuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] potential
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    [English Word] pass over (river or lake or sea)
    [Swahili Word] -abiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] pass over something
    [Swahili Word] -kiuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ukiukaji
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    [English Word] pass the time
    [Swahili Word] -zungumza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] She was studying so we could not <b>pass the time</b> with her.
    [Swahili Example] Alikuwa anasoma kwa hivyo hatukuweza kum<b>zungumza</b> naye.
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    [English Word] pass through
    [Swahili Word] -pitia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [English Example] the wind howled slowly through the window
    [Swahili Example] upepo ulivuma polepole kupitia dirishani [Kez]
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    [English Word] pass time
    [Swahili Word] -shinda
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] (s)he passed all the time crying
    [Swahili Example] alishinda akilia kutwa nzima [Muk]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > pass

  • 10 push

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    [English Word] impel
    [Swahili Word] -elemea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] push
    [English Plural] pushes
    [Swahili Word] kikumbo
    [Swahili Plural] vikumbo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kumba
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    [English Word] push
    [English Plural] pushes
    [Swahili Word] mchocheo
    [Swahili Plural] michocheo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -chocha
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    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] mkupuo
    [Swahili Plural] mikupuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kupua V
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    [English Word] push
    [English Plural] pushes
    [Swahili Word] msukumo
    [Swahili Plural] misukumo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] -buburusha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] -guta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] -kikirika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kikiri
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    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] -kumba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] -kumbana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kumba V
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    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] -segua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] -sekua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] -songea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] push
    [Swahili Word] -sukuma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] (s)he pushed him/her towards his/her house
    [Swahili Example] alimsukuma kuelekea nyumbani kwake [Kez]
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    [English Word] push (during childbirth)
    [Swahili Word] -jika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mjiko
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    [English Word] push (one another)
    [Swahili Word] -jazana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reciprocal
    [Derived Word] jazi, kijaa, ujalivu, ujazi
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    [English Word] push around
    [Swahili Word] -sukumana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] push each other
    [Swahili Word] -buburushana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the people were pushing and shoving [each other]
    [Swahili Example] watu walibuburushana
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    [English Word] push each other (in a crowd)
    [Swahili Word] -songana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] associative
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    [English Word] push forward
    [Swahili Word] -elemea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] push forward
    [Swahili Word] -elemea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] push forward
    [Swahili Word] -lemea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] push forward
    [Swahili Word] -sukumiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intensive
    [Derived Word] sukuma V
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    [English Word] push in (forcibly)
    [Swahili Word] -gagmiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] push into (water)
    [Swahili Word] -tumbukiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-caus-intr
    [Derived Word] tumbua V
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    [English Word] push on the ear
    [Swahili Word] mdukuo
    [Swahili Plural] midukuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] dukiza V
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    [English Word] push one's way
    [Swahili Word] -pasua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] a major road that pushes its way through a town of big houses
    [Swahili Example] njia kuu iliyopasua kati ya mji wa majumba makubwa [Sul], uso wake ulipasua tabasamu [Moh]
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    [English Word] push one's way through
    [Swahili Word] -dupa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] push out
    [Swahili Word] -benusha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -benua
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    [English Word] push over
    [Swahili Word] -sinua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] push through (dense underground or water)
    [Swahili Word] -tindanga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > push

  • 11 resemble

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    [English Word] resemble
    [Swahili Word] -fanana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] resemble
    [Swahili Word] -landa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] (=fanana, lingana, -a sawasawa
    [Note] rare
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] resemble
    [Swahili Word] -randa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] (=fanana, lingana, -a sawasawa
    [Note] rare
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] resemble
    [Swahili Word] -randa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] resemble
    [Swahili Word] -shabihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] this child resembles his/her mother a lot
    [Swahili Example] mtoto huyu amemshabihi [or anashabihiana na] mama yake sana.
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    [English Word] resemble
    [Swahili Word] -wiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] wia V
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    [English Word] resemble each other
    [Swahili Word] -twalika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] resemble each other
    [Swahili Word] -twalika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] resemble each other
    [Swahili Word] -twanzana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > resemble

  • 12 shove

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    [English Word] shove
    [English Plural] shoves
    [Swahili Word] kikumbo
    [Swahili Plural] vikumbo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kumba
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    [English Word] shove
    [English Plural] shoves
    [Swahili Word] mchocheo
    [Swahili Plural] michocheo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -chocha
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    [English Word] shove
    [Swahili Word] mkupuo
    [Swahili Plural] mikupuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kupua V
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    [English Word] shove
    [Swahili Word] -buburusha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] shove
    [Swahili Word] -kikirika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kikiri
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    [English Word] shove
    [Swahili Word] -kumba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kikumbo N, mkumbizi N
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    [English Word] shove
    [Swahili Word] -piga kikumbo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kumba
    [Related Words] -piga
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    [English Word] shove
    [Swahili Word] -seta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] shove
    [Swahili Word] -sukuma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] suka V
    [English Example] One should not push elderly people aside
    [Swahili Example] haifai kusukuma wazee [Rec]
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    [English Word] shove along
    [Swahili Word] -segua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] shove along
    [Swahili Word] -sekua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] shove aside
    [Swahili Word] -segua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] shove aside
    [Swahili Word] -sekua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] shove each other
    [Swahili Word] -buburushana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the people were pushing and shoving [each other]
    [Swahili Example] watu walibuburushana
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] shove each other
    [Swahili Word] -sukumana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] associative
    [Derived Word] sukuma V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > shove

  • 13 talk

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    [English Word] a serious talk
    [Swahili Word] lumba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (= simulia, hadithia, hoji)
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] be much talked about
    [Swahili Word] -vumika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -vuma
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    [English Word] be talked into something
    [Swahili Word] -nyenyeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be the talk of the town
    [Swahili Word] -vuma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu
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    [English Word] cause to be talked about
    [Swahili Word] -vumisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -vuma
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    [English Word] foolish talk
    [Swahili Word] payo
    [Swahili Plural] mapayo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] paya V
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    [English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)
    [Swahili Word] majinuni
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)
    [Swahili Word] majununi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] force someone to talk
    [Swahili Word] -nyenga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] get someone to talk
    [Swahili Word] -payusha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] idle talk
    [Swahili Word] mnong'ono
    [Swahili Plural] minong'ono
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] nong'ona
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    [English Word] make one talk in one's sleep
    [Swahili Word] -wewesesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] silly talk (causing amusement)
    [Swahili Word] majununi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] talk
    [Swahili Word] -nena
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] talk clearly, don't talk through your nose
    [Swahili Example] nena vizuri, usiseme puani
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    [English Word] talk
    [Swahili Word] -ongea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] transitive
    [English Example] Yohana and Mwai were speaking together
    [Swahili Example] Yohana na Mwai walipokuwa wakiongea pamoja [Ng]
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    [English Word] talk
    [Swahili Word] -sema
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] talk with mother
    [Swahili Example] sema na mama
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    [English Word] talk
    [Swahili Word] -amba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
    [Related Words] jigamba, mgambo
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    [English Word] talk (about something)
    [Swahili Word] -ongelea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ongea V
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    [English Word] talk behind someone's back
    [Swahili Word] -teta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk behind someone's back
    [Swahili Word] -amba mtu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] transitive
    [Related Words] kigambo, mtu, mwambaji
    [English Example] they talked about their comrade behind her back when she left with her mother
    [Swahili Example] walimwamba ndugu yao wakati aliondoka na mamake
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    [English Word] talk big
    [Swahili Word] -fedhulika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk big
    [Swahili Word] -fezulika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk confusedly
    [Swahili Word] -bwabwaja
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
    [Note] id.
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    [English Word] talk confusedly
    [Swahili Word] -bwata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] id.
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] talk confusedly
    [Swahili Word] -dapa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk deliriously
    [Swahili Word] -babaika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk deliriously
    [Swahili Word] -babayika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk deliriously
    [Swahili Word] -ewedeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk evasively
    [Swahili Word] -dapa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk evasively
    [Swahili Word] -diradira
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk foolishly
    [Swahili Word] -ota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk foolishly
    [Swahili Word] -paya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk foolishly
    [Swahili Word] -payuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk idly
    [Swahili Word] -piga domo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] waliendelea kupiga domo kwa muda mrefu [Ya]
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    [English Word] talk in one's sleep
    [Swahili Word] -wewedeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk in one's sleep
    [Swahili Word] -weweseka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk indiscreetly
    [Swahili Word] -boboka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk nonsense
    [Swahili Word] lopoka
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] talk nonsense
    [Swahili Word] -ropoka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] stop talking nonsense
    [Swahili Example] Waacha kuropoka
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    [English Word] talk oneself out of something
    [Swahili Word] -shariti
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk over
    [Swahili Word] -kubalisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kubali
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    [English Word] talk someone into something
    [Swahili Word] -nyenya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk someone into something
    [Swahili Word] -pembeja
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk someone into something
    [Swahili Word] -shawishi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Ali talked his/her friend into buying a car
    [Swahili Example] Ali alimshawishi rafiki yake kununua motokaa
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    [English Word] talk someone into something.
    [Swahili Word] -shaushi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Elizabeth talked the woman into not wearing those shoes
    [Swahili Example] Elizabeth alimshaushi mama asivae viatu vile
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    [English Word] talk to each other
    [Swahili Word] -ambizana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ambia V
    [Swahili Example] kina bibi wakainamiana na kuambizana [Sul]
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    [English Word] talk to each other
    [Swahili Word] -ongeana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk to each other
    [Swahili Word] -semezana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk uselessly
    [Swahili Word] -piga mdomo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] talk very fast (and unintelligibly)
    [Swahili Word] -kimbiliza maneno
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-caus
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kimbia
    [Related Words] maneno
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    English-Swahili dictionary > talk

  • 14 thief

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    [English Word] great thief
    [Swahili Word] mjizi
    [Swahili Plural] mijizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Derived Word] iba
    [English Example] Many of us are great thieves.
    [Swahili Example] Wengi wetu ni mijizi [Amana, Masomo 407]
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    [English Word] thief
    [English Plural] thieves
    [Swahili Word] gaidi
    [Swahili Plural] magaidi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] thief
    [Swahili Word] janja
    [Swahili Plural] mjanja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] mjanja, ujanja
    [Swahili Example] janja na janjuzi
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    [English Word] thief
    [English Plural] thieves
    [Swahili Word] kijivi
    [Swahili Plural] vijivi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -iba, mwivi
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    [English Word] thief
    [Swahili Word] luja
    [Swahili Plural] luja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] thief
    [Swahili Word] lusu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (= luja, mwizi)
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] thief
    [Swahili Word] mchopozi
    [Swahili Plural] wachopozi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] chopa V
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    [English Word] thief
    [Swahili Word] mkwepuzi
    [Swahili Plural] wakwepuzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kwepua V
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] thief
    [English Plural] thieves
    [Swahili Word] mlungula
    [Swahili Plural] walungula
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] lungula V
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    [English Word] thief
    [English Plural] thieves
    [Swahili Word] mlungura
    [Swahili Plural] walungura
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] lungula V
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    [English Word] thief
    [English Plural] thieves
    [Swahili Word] mwizi
    [Swahili Plural] wezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -iba
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    [English Word] thief
    [Swahili Word] pwagu
    [Swahili Plural] pwagu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] thief
    [Swahili Word] pwaguzi
    [Swahili Plural] pwaguzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Example] a clever thief and a still more clever one met each other.
    [Swahili Example] pyagu na pyguzi wamekutana
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    [English Word] thief
    [Swahili Word] pyagu
    [Swahili Plural] pyagu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Example] a clever thief and a still more clever one met each other.
    [Swahili Example] pyagu na pyguzi wamekutana
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    [English Word] thief
    [Swahili Word] pyaguzi
    [Swahili Plural] pyaguzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Example] a clever thief and a still more clever one met each other.
    [Swahili Example] pyagu na pyguzi wamekutana
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    [English Word] thief (notorious and habitual)
    [English Plural] thieves
    [Swahili Word] jizi
    [Swahili Plural] majizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] mwizi, mwivi
    [Related Words] -iba
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    [English Word] thieves' Latin (a form of concealed speech in which the final syllables are put first)
    [Swahili Word] kihunzi
    [Swahili Plural] vihunzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > thief

  • 15 write

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    [English Word] be written to
    [Swahili Word] -andikiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] andika V
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    [English Word] cause to write
    [Swahili Word] -andikisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] get each other to write
    [Swahili Word] -andikanya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] write
    [Swahili Word] -andika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Education is not just knowing how to read and write.
    [Swahili Example] elimu siyo tu kujua kusoma na kuandika [Ng]
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    [English Word] write
    [Swahili Word] -katibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kitabu, ukatibu
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    [English Word] write
    [Swahili Word] -sanifu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] write (a book or poem)
    [Swahili Word] -panga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] write (fiction)
    [Swahili Word] -buni
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] write a book
    [Swahili Example] buni kitabu
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    [English Word] write for
    [Swahili Word] -andikia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] andika V
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    [English Word] write illegibly
    [Swahili Word] -chorachora
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] write to each other
    [Swahili Word] -andikiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reciprocal
    [Derived Word] andika V
    [English Example] the letters that they were writing to each other before breaking up
    [Swahili Example] barua walizokuwa wakiandikiana kabla ya kuachana [Ma]
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    [English Word] write to someone
    [English Plural] why is write (= draw) used w/o a definition?
    [Swahili Word] -andikia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] he wrote him a letter
    [Swahili Example] alimwandikia barua
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    [English Word] write to someone
    [Swahili Word] -wasilishia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] written character
    [Swahili Word] herufi
    [Swahili Plural] herufi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    English-Swahili dictionary > write

  • 16 assist

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    [English Word] assist
    [Swahili Word] -auni
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] assist
    [Swahili Word] -awini
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] assist
    [Swahili Word] -awuni
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] assist
    [Swahili Word] -fadhili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] fadhili v
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    [English Word] assist
    [Swahili Word] -hudumia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hudumu v
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    [English Word] assist
    [Swahili Word] -nusuru
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] nusura adv
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    [English Word] assist
    [Swahili Word] -saidia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the Pope assisted poor people
    [Swahili Example] Pope alisaidia watu maskini
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    [English Word] assist
    [Swahili Word] -tajamali
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] assist (for or on behalf of)
    [Swahili Word] -aunia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] assist each other
    [Swahili Word] -saidiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the farmers assisted each other in their farm work
    [Swahili Example] Wakulima walisaidiana katika kazi za shamba
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    [English Word] be assisted
    [Swahili Word] -saidiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the patient was assisted to walk
    [Swahili Example] Mgonjwa alisaidiwa kutembea
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    English-Swahili dictionary > assist

  • 17 avoid

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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -ambaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] avoid
    [English Plural] layout OK?
    [Swahili Word] -baidisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -piga chenga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -epa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] akitazama mbele kuyaepa macho yake [Sul]
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -epuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] kutoka katika hali fulani [Masomo 31]
    [Swahili Example] Kuyeyusha upesi kunawasaidia popo kuepuka kuwa na uzito mkubwa ambao ungewapa taabu ya kuruka [Masomo 31]
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -epusha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -epuka
    [Swahili Definition] kuondoa (hasa kutoka katika hatari) [Masomo 245]
    [English Example] Let's avoid this storm my child; avoiding the eyes and mouths of peope from oneself.
    [Swahili Example] tuepushe na kimbunga hiki, mwanangu [Kez], kujiepusha na macho na midomo ya watu [Sul]
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -geua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -hadhari
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -kwepa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -piga pande
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -piga
    [English Example] for this she avoided them for many days
    [Swahili Example] kwa hivyo aliwapiga pande siku nyingi [Sul]
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -tahadhari
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] avoid
    [Swahili Word] -zungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] avoid each other
    [Swahili Word] -epukana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] avoid each other's company
    [Swahili Word] -enda mbago
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] avoid someone's company
    [Swahili Word] -tukanisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be avoided
    [Swahili Word] -epukwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -epuka
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    [English Word] cause to avoid
    [Swahili Word] -ambaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > avoid

  • 18 bet

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    [English Word] bet
    [English Plural] bets
    [Swahili Word] sharti
    [Swahili Plural] masharti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] shuruti, -shurutisha
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    [English Word] bet
    [Swahili Word] -pinga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] bet
    [Swahili Word] -pinza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Note] figurative
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] bet each other
    [Swahili Word] -shurutishana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-recip
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] sharti
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    [English Word] make a bet with each other
    [Swahili Word] -pingana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > bet

  • 19 criticize

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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -adhiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Don't criticize me in front of the people.
    [Swahili Example] Usiniadhiri mbele za watu.
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -aili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -ailisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -atibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -aziri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Don't criticize me in front of the people.
    [Swahili Example] Usiniaziri mbele za watu
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -chambua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -ambua
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -checha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -guna
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -hakiki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hakika n
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -kosoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kosa V
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -laumu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] lawama
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -nyambua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -nyonyoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -onya
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ona V
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    [English Word] criticize
    [Swahili Word] -pima
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] I have weighed his/her words and found that they are untrue
    [Swahili Example] nimeyapima maneno yake nimeyaona si kweli
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    [English Word] criticize each other
    [Swahili Word] -pimana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reciprocal
    [English Example] Aziza and I achieved nothing for criticizing each other
    [Swahili Example] mimi na Aziza tulikwenda sare kwa kupimana [Abd]
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    [English Word] criticize someone obliquely
    [Swahili Word] -piga vijembe mtu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] ndiyo nini kumpiga vijembe mwenziwe mbele za watu [Ya]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > criticize

  • 20 face

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    [English Word] be face to face
    [Swahili Word] -elekeana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be face to face with someone.
    [Swahili Word] -sabihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] I have met with him face to face
    [Swahili Example] Nilimsabihi yeye mwenyewe
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    [English Word] be faced by
    [Swahili Word] -kabiliwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Swahili Example] anaingia sebuleni na kukabiliwa na giza [Muk]
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    [English Word] face
    [English Plural] faces
    [Swahili Word] sura
    [Swahili Plural] sura
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] I see the same faces, the same political leaders
    [Swahili Example] naona sura zile zile, viongozi wale wale [ http://www.africanhiphop.com/index.php?module=subjects&func=viewpage&pageid=13 II Proud]
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    [English Word] face
    [Swahili Word] uso
    [Swahili Plural] nyuso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Swahili Example] uso wake ukionekana umesawijika [Sul], sasa walitazamana uso kwa uso [Sul]
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    [English Word] face
    [Swahili Word] -wajihi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    [English Word] face
    [Swahili Word] -kabili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] msichana huyo aliyesimama mbele yake katika kioo, akimkabili [Mt]
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] face
    [Swahili Word] -pambana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] face down
    [Swahili Word] fudifudi
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Related Words] -fudikiza
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    [English Word] face one another
    [Swahili Word] -kabiliana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kabili V
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    [English Word] face someone
    [Swahili Word] -kabili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kabla, kibla, mkabala
    [Swahili Example] kabili uso kwa uso; naut. kuikabili bahari ile
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    [English Word] face to face
    [Swahili Word] dafrao
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [English Example] fight hand to hand
    [Swahili Example] piga (pigana) dafrao [Rec]
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    [English Word] face to face
    [Swahili Word] dafurao
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [English Example] fight hand to hand
    [Swahili Example] piga (pigana) dafurao [Rec]
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    [English Word] face to face
    [Swahili Word] mkabala
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] kabili V
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    [English Word] face to face
    [Swahili Word] soli
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] face to face
    [Swahili Word] ana kwa ana
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] < Arabic ana (I)
    [Swahili Definition] hutumika katika msemo: ana kwa ana, kwa maana ya uso kwa uso
    [English Example] They confronted each other face to face.
    [Swahili Example] Walikabiliana ana kwa ana.
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    [English Word] face to face
    [Swahili Word] macho kwa macho
    [Part of Speech] phrase
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    [English Word] go and face each other
    [Swahili Word] -kabiliana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kabla, kibla, mkabala
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    [English Word] little face
    [Swahili Word] kijuso
    [Swahili Plural] vijuso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Swahili Example] kainamia kwenye kijuso cha malaika aliyekuwa kalala mapajani pake [Sul]
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    [English Word] make a face
    [Swahili Word] -peta uso
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] on the face
    [Swahili Word] fudifudi
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Related Words] -fudikiza
    [English Example] the second blow dropped him on his face
    [Swahili Example] pigo la pili lilimwangusha kifudifudi [Ng]
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    [English Word] rel. favor
    [Swahili Word] majaliwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > face

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  • each — [ itʃ ] function word, quantifier *** Each can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a singular countable noun): in each corner of the room as a pronoun: three windows, with a different view from each (followed by of ): I… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • each — 1. singular or plural. Each is treated as singular when it stands by itself as a pronoun, when it comes before a singular noun (each house), and when it is followed by of and a plural noun (each of the houses): • Each group is responsible for its …   Modern English usage

  • Each — ([=e]ch), a. or a. pron. [OE. eche, [ae]lc, elk, ilk, AS. [ae]lc; [=a] always + gel[=i]c like; akin to OD. iegelik, OHG. [=e]ogil[=i]h, MHG. iegel[=i]ch, G. jeglich. [root]209. See 3d {Aye}, {Like}, and cf. {Either}, {Every}, {Ilk}.] 1. Every one …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • each — adj every, *all each adv Each, apiece, severally, individually, respectivelyare comparable when they refer to every one of the many or several persons or things comprising a group. All imply distribution. Each and apiece usually connote equality… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • each — [ēch] adj., pron. [ME ech, elc, each, every < OE ælc < * agilic, akin to OHG iogilith (Ger jeglich) < PGmc * aiw galic: see AYE1 & ALIKE] every one of two or more considered separately [each (one) of you will be notified] adv. apiece… …   English World dictionary

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  • each — O.E. ælc any, all, every, each (one), short for a gelic ever alike, from a ever (see AYE (Cf. aye) (2)) + gelic alike (see LIKE (Cf. like) (adj.)). From a common West Germanic expression *aiwo galika (Cf. Du. elk, O.Fris …   Etymology dictionary

  • each — ► DETERMINER & PRONOUN ▪ every one of two or more people or things, regarded and identified separately. ► ADVERB ▪ to, for, or by every one of a group. ● each and every Cf. ↑each and every ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

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