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1 unyasi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] unyasi[Swahili Plural] nyasi, manyasi[English Word] reed blade (used for thatching)[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] unyasi[Swahili Plural] nyasi, manyasi[English Word] straw blade (used for thatching)[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] unyasi[Swahili Plural] nyasi[English Word] blade of coarse grass used for thatching[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] nyasi N------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 straw
[strɔː] 1.2) (for thatching) paglia f.3) (for drinking) cannuccia f.2.modificatore [bag, hat] di paglia••to grasp o clutch at straws attaccarsi o aggrapparsi a qualsiasi cosa; the last o final straw la goccia che fa traboccare il vaso; a man of straw un uomo di paglia; a straw in the wind — un indizio, un segno premonitore
* * *[stro:]1) (( also adjective) (of) the cut stalks of corn etc, having many uses, eg as bedding for cattle etc, making mats and other goods etc: The cows need fresh straw; a straw hat.) paglia; di paglia2) (a single stalk of corn: There's a straw in your hair; Their offer isn't worth a straw!) pagliuzza; nulla3) (a paper or plastic tube through which to suck a drink into the mouth: He was sipping orange juice through a straw.) cannuccia•* * *[strɔː] 1.2) (for thatching) paglia f.3) (for drinking) cannuccia f.2.modificatore [bag, hat] di paglia••to grasp o clutch at straws attaccarsi o aggrapparsi a qualsiasi cosa; the last o final straw la goccia che fa traboccare il vaso; a man of straw un uomo di paglia; a straw in the wind — un indizio, un segno premonitore
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3 κάλαμος
A reed, used for thatching or wattling, Hdt.5.101, al., Th.2.76; for wreaths,κ. λευκός Ar.Nu. 1006
(anap.); for bedding, Plu.Lyc.16; for fuel, PCair.Zen.85 (iii B.C.); various species, κ. εὐώδης, ἀρωματικός, sweet flag, Acorus Calamus, Thphr.HP4.8.4, 9.7.1, Od.33, Dsc.1.18; κ. αὐλητικός pole-reed, Arundo Donax, Thphr.HP4.11.1, 9; κ. εἰλετίας marram, Ammophila arundinacea, ib.13; κ. ἐπίγειος bush-grass, Calamagrostis epigeios, ibid.; κ. Ἰνδικός bamboo, Bambusa arundinacea, ibid., Dsc.5.92, PLond.2.191.11 (ii A.D.), Gp.2.6.23, cf. Hdt.3.98; κ. Ἰνδικὸς ὁ ἄρρην male bamboo, Dendrocalamus strictus, Thphr.HP4.11.13; κ. κύπριος, = δόναξ, Asclep. ap.Gal.12.414; κ. πλόκιμος spear-grass, Phragmites communis, Thphr.HP4.11.1; κ. Χαρακίας, Arundo Donax, ibid.II applied to various uses,5 reed-pen, LXXPs.44(45).1, 3 Ep.Jo.13, Plu.Dem.29, Luc. Hist.Conscr.38;κάλαμοι γραφικοί PGrenf.2.38.7
(i B.C.);κ. γραφεῖς Poll.10.61
.6 measuring-rod, Apoc.11.1, al.: hence, a definite measure, IG9(1).61.50 (Daulis, ii A.D.); = 5 πήχεις, Hero *Geom.4.11; = 6 2/3 πήχεις, ib.23.13.7 Medic., tube for insufflation, Aret. CA1.9, Asclep. ap. Gal.12.985; for fumigation, Dsc.Eup.1.56; for extraction, Cels.7.5.2; also, splint, Pall.in Hp.Fract.12.282 C.8 ornament of female dress, AP6.292 (Hedyl.).III collectively,Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > κάλαμος
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4 grass
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] annual grass (kind of)[English Plural] annual grasses[Taxonomy] Striga elegans[Swahili Word] kichaani[Swahili Plural] vichaani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clump of long grass[Swahili Word] vue[Swahili Plural] mavue[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattened grass[Swahili Word] liwado[Swahili Plural] maliwado[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kwata Adv, liwata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattened grass[Swahili Word] liwato[Swahili Plural] maliwato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kwata Adv, liwata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass[English Plural] grass[Swahili Word] nyasi[Swahili Plural] manyasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] grass roof[Swahili Example] paa ya nyasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (blade of)[English Plural] grass (patch of)[Swahili Word] jani[Swahili Plural] majani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (kind of)[Swahili Word] kinanasi[Swahili Plural] vinanasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (short lived variety)[Taxonomy] Eleusine indica[Swahili Word] kifungambuzi[Swahili Plural] vifungambuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (tall variety growing usually in stagnant water)[Swahili Word] kangaja[Swahili Plural] kangaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (variety that grows in damp places)[Swahili Word] chacha[Swahili Plural] chacha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass bearing a kind of cotton[Swahili Word] usi[Swahili Plural] nyusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] cf. unyusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass variety (the roots of which are used for making perfume)[Swahili Word] mzomari[Swahili Plural] mizomari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass variety (the roots of which are used for making perfume)[Swahili Word] mzumari[Swahili Plural] mizumari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Guinea grass (Panicum maximum)[Swahili Word] inde[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] khuskhus grass (=mchai)[Swahili Word] mzumai[Swahili Plural] mizumai[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of grass (Heteropogon contortus)[Swahili Word] kishona[Swahili Plural] vishona[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of wild grass[Swahili Word] ndiga[Swahili Plural] ndiga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] like grass[Swahili Word] kijani[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] jani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] papyrus grass[Swahili Word] njaanjaa[Swahili Plural] njaanjaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perennial grass variety often used for thatching roofs[Swahili Word] fefe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] species of grass (Lobelia fervens)[Swahili Word] kisambare[Swahili Plural] visambare[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strip of plaited grass for making mats[Swahili Word] usitu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] variety of grass (Dactylotenium aegyptiacum)[Swahili Word] kimbugibugi[Swahili Plural] vimbugibugi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wild grass variety (Dioscorea dumetorum)[Swahili Word] ndiga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 REYRR
I)(-ar, dat. -i), m. reed.m. heap of stones, cairn.* * *1.m., gen. reyrar, and later reyrs, dat. reyri, Hm. 95; [Ulf. raus = κάλαμος; O. H. G. rôr; Germ. rohr; Swed.-Dan. rör]:—the common reed, Lat. arundo, Edda (Gl.); er ek í reyri sat, Hm. l. c.; hólmi reyri vaxinn, … felit ér yðr þer í reyrinum, Fms. i. 71: used for thatching, þakt reyr eðr hálmi, vi. 153; en roknu reyr, the reeky reeds, Orkn. (in a verse): poët., reyrar-leggr, a reed-stalk, a cane (?), Edda (in a verse); hólm-reyrr, ‘holm-reed’ = a snake, id.; öl-reyrr, ‘ale-reed’ = a drinking-horn (?), Bjarn. 24 (in a verse); dal-reyrr, the ‘dale-reed’ = a snake, Ísl. ii. 353 (in a verse); or better dal-reyðr, ‘dale-trout.’2.m. [Swed. rör; cp. also hreysi and hrörr, for an h seems to belong to the word, which has been lost in the Swed.]:—a heap of stones, a cairn (= dys); in the old Swed. law rör is a set of mark-stones, þar ær rör sum fæm stenær æru, Schlyter, see the remarks s. v. lyritr; and in the allit. phrase, rå eða rör; it remains in the poët. reyr-þvengr, rör-thong = a snake, Edda (in a verse); as also in Swed. and Norse local names, Yngva-reyr, the cairn of Y., Ýt. 6; Tryggva-reyrr, the cairn of Tryggvi, Fms. i. 60. ☞ The comparison with hrörligr, hrör, hrörna, hreysi (q. v.) seems conclusive that an initial h has been dropped, and that the second r stands for s. -
6 reed
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of reed, Phragmites communis (=utete)[Swahili Word] mtete[Swahili Plural] mitete[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed[English Plural] reeds[Swahili Word] kangaja[Swahili Plural] kangaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed[English Plural] reeds[Swahili Word] nyasi[Swahili Plural] manyasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed[Swahili Word] tete[Swahili Plural] matete[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed (Cyperus rotundus)[Swahili Word] udago[Swahili Plural] ndago[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed (kind of)[Swahili Word] ubango[Swahili Plural] mabango[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed (kind used for making musical instruments and as a drinking tube)[English Plural] reeds[Swahili Word] mrija[Swahili Plural] mirija[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed (species of)[Swahili Word] kangaga[Swahili Plural] makangaga[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed (used as a pipestem or musical instrument)[Swahili Word] utete[Swahili Plural] tete, matete[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed blade (used for thatching)[Swahili Word] unyasi[Swahili Plural] nyasi, manyasi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed or bamboo used for making pens[Swahili Word] mkalamu[Swahili Plural] mikalamu[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] kalamu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reed variety (Phragmites communis)[Swahili Word] gugumua[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 straw
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] straw (for drinking)[English Plural] straws[Swahili Word] mrija[Swahili Plural] mirija[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] straw blade (used for thatching)[Swahili Word] unyasi[Swahili Plural] nyasi, manyasi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] straw mat[Swahili Word] jamvi[Swahili Plural] majamvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] wameketi katika mikeka na majamvi [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tuft of straw, etc., used for starting a fire[Swahili Word] mwenge[Swahili Plural] mienge [rare kienge, vienge][Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 SPÁNN
I) n.1) pail;2) a measure, esp. of butter (spann smjörs).* * *and spónn, m., gen. spánar, dat. spæni, pl. spænir, acc. spánu, spónu, Fms. i. 128, 290, N. G. L. ii. 131: the mod. form is spónn, spóns, acc. pl. as well as dat. spæni: [A. S. span, spoon; Germ. spann; Dan. spaan; Engl. spoon]:—a chip, shaving, made by a plane, knife, axe; þó at miklir spænir væri af telgdir, Bjarn. 14: spánn af krossinum helga, Fms. vii. 91; spánu nokkora … hann sópaði spánunum öllum í hönd sér … lét brenna spánuna í lófa sér, Ó. H. 197; spánu þá er þeir telgdu, Fms. xi. 34; ok fylldu upp af spánum, i. 127: tjörgaða spónu. 128; afhógg ok spónu, 290; til þess er snjór kemr á spónu, N. G. L. ii. 131; hrjóta spænirnir upp í móti honum, Edda; lokar-spænir, spána-hrúga, Krók. 52 C: in the phrase, brotna í spán, to be ‘broken into matchwood,’ of a ship, Eg. 405, Nj. 267, 282, cp. Kristni S. (in a verse).II. metaph. usages, a target; setja spán í bakka. Fms. ii. 271; skot-spánn, q. v.:—the gilt beaks, of dragons’ heads on ships (enni-spánn), bera goldna spánu, Edda (in a verse); enni-spánn, q. v.:—of a sword’s sheath, sverð með umgerð ok spónum, Þiðr. 80:—shingles for thatching, D. N. iii. 409, v. 387, 637 (spón-þak):—chips used for soothsaying, cp. Lat. sortes, féll honum þá svá spánn sem hann mundi eigi lengi lifa, Yngl. S. ch. 42 (see blót-spánn); þeir felldu spán til byrjar, ok féll svá, at Óðinn vildi þiggja mann at hlutfalli at hanga, Fas. iii. 31.2. a spoon; eta spón-fastandi, Pr. 475; horn-spánn, Fms. vi. 364; Þórdís bar inn grautar-trygla á borð ok hélt með á spónum, Eb. 36, Gísl. 72; allr borðbúnaðr af silfri, diskar ker ok spænir, Ísl. ii. 436; spóna-trog, a trough or tray in which the spoons were served at table, Gísl. 72. -
9 thatch
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blade of coarse grass used for thatching[Swahili Word] unyasi[Swahili Plural] nyasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] nyasi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] material for roof covering[Swahili Word] ezeko[Swahili Plural] maezeko[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove thatch[Swahili Word] -vimbua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vimba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thatch[Swahili Word] -ezeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thatch (a house)[Swahili Word] -vimba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -vimbua------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 straw
A n1 gen ( substance) paille f ; ( single stem) fétu m or brin m de paille ; bedding straw paille f à litière ;2 ( for thatching) chaume m ;to draw straws tirer à la courte paille ; to draw the short straw tirer le mauvais numéro ; to grasp ou clutch at straws se raccrocher à une chimère ; it's not worth a straw cela ne vaut pas un clou ○ ; I don't care a straw ○ je m'en moque éperdument ; the last ou final straw la goutte qui fait déborder le vase ; a man of straw un homme de paille ; a straw in the wind un indice ; to make bricks without straw faire avec ce que l'on a. -
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[Swahili Word] fefe[English Word] perennial grass variety often used for thatching roofs[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
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[Swahili Word] ndakaka[Swahili Plural] ndakaka[English Word] poles used for thatching roof[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
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