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1 talk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a serious talk[Swahili Word] lumba[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (= simulia, hadithia, hoji)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be much talked about[Swahili Word] -vumika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be talked into something[Swahili Word] -nyenyeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be the talk of the town[Swahili Word] -vuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to be talked about[Swahili Word] -vumisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk[Swahili Word] payo[Swahili Plural] mapayo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] paya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majinuni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force someone to talk[Swahili Word] -nyenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get someone to talk[Swahili Word] -payusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] idle talk[Swahili Word] mnong'ono[Swahili Plural] minong'ono[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nong'ona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make one talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewesesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] silly talk (causing amusement)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[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]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -sema[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] talk with mother[Swahili Example] sema na mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Related Words] jigamba, mgambo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk (about something)[Swahili Word] -ongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk behind someone's back[Swahili Word] -teta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fedhulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fezulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwabwaja[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwata[Part of Speech] verb[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babaika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babayika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -ewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -diradira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -paya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -payuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk idly[Swahili Word] -piga domo[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] waliendelea kupiga domo kwa muda mrefu [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -weweseka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk indiscreetly[Swahili Word] -boboka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] lopoka[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] -ropoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stop talking nonsense[Swahili Example] Waacha kuropoka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk oneself out of something[Swahili Word] -shariti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk over[Swahili Word] -kubalisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kubali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -nyenya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -pembeja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[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]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -ongeana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -semezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk uselessly[Swahili Word] -piga mdomo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 walk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be walked[Swahili Word] -tembezwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help someone walk[Swahili Word] -chechesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help someone walk[Swahili Word] -checheza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a walk for pleasure[Swahili Word] -jiendea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for a walk[Swahili Word] -tembeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for a walk[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] masia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[English Example] go for a walk[Swahili Example] enda masia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] tembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[Swahili Word] -tembea[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] matembezi, mtembezi, utembezi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sitasita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -taladadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -taradadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk around[Swahili Word] -launi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Eng[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk around[Swahili Word] -randa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk bent over and with difficulty[Swahili Word] -enda kikongwe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kongwe, -konga, -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk carefully[Swahili Word] -chechea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk fast[Swahili Word] magamaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk fast (with long steps)[Swahili Word] -tagaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk gracefully[Swahili Word] -dalji[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] walk gracefully[Swahili Example] kuenda dalji [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk gracefully[Swahili Word] -dundika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] natembea kwa kudundika [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk heavily[Swahili Word] -chapa miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk in a line or row[Swahili Word] -andamana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -andama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like a duck[Swahili Word] -bata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like a duck[Swahili Word] -batabata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like an old person (feebly with a stick)[Swahili Word] -jikongojea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kongoja v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk quickly[Swahili Word] -tataga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk quietly[Swahili Word] -nyata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stalk an animal.[Swahili Example] nyata mnyama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk unsteadily[Swahili Word] -kongoja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He was able to leave his bed and walk unsteadily a few steps outside of the hospital building.[Swahili Example] Aliweza kukiacha kitanda chake na kujikongoja hatua chache nje ya jengo la hospitali. from ZAWADI YA USHINDI by Ben R. Mtobwa. 1987. Dar es Salaam: Heko Publishers------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk with the legs wide apart[Swahili Word] magamaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walking around[Swahili Word] utembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 think
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get someone to think about something[Swahili Word] -wazisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make one think[Swahili Word] -fikirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fikiri v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[English Plural] should derivative forms be '-aza, too?[Swahili Word] -aza[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: waza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -dhamiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -dhani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[English Example] one with a scar, do not think him healed (proverb)[Swahili Example] mwenye kovu, usidhani kapowa (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -dhukuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -fikiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -nuia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -ona[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I think you will be amazed.[Swahili Example] naona utaona ajabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -taamali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -waza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about[Swahili Word] -dhamiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhamiri[Related Words] dhamira[Swahili Definition] kufikiria[English Example] since then you've thought about marrying another woman[Swahili Example] Tangu hapo umeishadhamiria kuoa mke mwengine [Chacha, Masomo 382]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about[Swahili Word] -dhania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about[Swahili Word] -fikiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fikiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about something[Swahili Word] -wazia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think and think over[Swahili Word] kuwaza na kuwazua[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] kwa muda huo mfupi alikwisha waza na kuwazua mangapi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think little of[Swahili Word] -beza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think over carefully[Swahili Word] -wazisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think up something[Swahili Word] -zulisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think up something[Swahili Word] -zusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 argue
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue[Swahili Word] -babaka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue[Swahili Word] -bisha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wasichana hawakuweza kubisha [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue[Swahili Word] -hoja[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue[Swahili Word] -hojiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue[Swahili Word] -jadili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jadiliano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue[Swahili Word] -shindua maneno[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue[Swahili Word] -teta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue[Swahili Word] -gombana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] gomba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue (about something)[Swahili Word] -gombea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] gomba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue (with each other)[Swahili Word] -bishana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue (with)[Swahili Word] -gomba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] gomvi, magombano, magombezi, mgombea, mgombezi, mgomvi, ugomvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue with[Swahili Word] -bishia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] v apl[English Example] the child doesn't venture to argue with his mother[Swahili Example] mtoto huyu hadiriki kumbishia mama yake [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] argue with[Swahili Word] -gombana na[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] gomba v------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 go
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go[Swahili Word] -enda[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] endapo, endeleo, enenzi, huenda, kiendeleo, kujiendesha, mwenda, mwendeleo, mwendelezi, mwendesha, mwendeshaji, mwendo, mwenenzi, mwenzi, uendelezo, uendeshaji, wenzo[English Example] to go on foot[Swahili Example] kuenda kwa miguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go[Swahili Word] nenda[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go[Swahili Word] -isha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Dialect] Sheng[English Example] where are you going?[Swahili Example] unaisha wapi?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go (travel as a passenger)[Swahili Word] -abiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go about[Swahili Word] -tembea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] from today you must stop going around with my daughter[Swahili Example] tangu leo ukome kutembea na binti yangu [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go away[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go away[Swahili Word] -uka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go before[Swahili Word] -sabiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go by automobile[Swahili Word] -enda kwa motokaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] motokaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go by oneself[Swahili Word] -jiendea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go for[Swahili Word] -endea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[English Example] go to collect firewood[Swahili Example] endea kuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go in[Swahili Word] -ingia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go in[Swahili Word] -ingia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji[Swahili Example] ingia nyumbani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go in for[Swahili Word] -ingilia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go on[Swahili Word] -endelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go on foot[Swahili Word] -enda kikwata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kiatu, kwata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go on foot[Swahili Word] -enda kwa miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go out[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go part of the way with someone[Swahili Word] -sindikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go part of the way with someone (e.g., a guest)[Swahili Word] -adi[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go quickly and suddenly[Swahili Word] -futuka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alivundumka, akafutuka, akatimka na Miraji akafuata nyuma [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to[Swahili Word] -endea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[English Example] she moved and went to the picture of the Virgin Mary[Swahili Example] alihama na kuiendea ile picha ya Bikira Maria [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go together[Swahili Word] -chukuzana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go with[Swahili Word] -endea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Go![Swahili Word] hobe![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] let us go[Swahili Word] jamani[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Word] jamii, ujamaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who makes something go[Swahili Word] mwendesha[Swahili Plural] waendesha[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] enda V[English Example] car driver[Swahili Example] mwendesha gari------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 memory
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[English Plural] memories[Swahili Word] kikumbuko[Swahili Plural] vikumbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[English Plural] memories[Swahili Word] kumbukizi[Swahili Plural] kumbukizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka[English Example] he groped about in the darkness of memory[Swahili Example] akapapasa kwenye kiza cha kumbukizi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[English Plural] memories[Swahili Word] kumbuko[Swahili Plural] makumbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[English Plural] memories[Swahili Word] kumbukumbu[Swahili Plural] kumbukumbu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[Swahili Word] ufahamfu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[Swahili Word] ufahami[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[Swahili Word] ufahamivu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[Swahili Word] ukumbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person with a good memory[Swahili Word] mtu mkumbufu[Swahili Plural] watu wakumbufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] kumbuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person with good memory[Swahili Word] mkumbufu[Swahili Plural] wakumbufu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kumbuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone with a good memory[Swahili Word] mzingatifu[Swahili Plural] wazingatifu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zingativu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone with a good memory[Swahili Word] mzingativu[Swahili Plural] wazingativu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zingativu V------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 put
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be put[Swahili Word] -wekwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] Subira aliiweka ile barua [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be put into[Swahili Word] -tiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be put out[Swahili Word] -kimua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be put out[Swahili Word] -kimwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be put out[Swahili Word] -tolewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Spanish[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make someone put[Swahili Word] -tilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Word] tia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put[Swahili Word] -gusisha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Mansuri aligusisha midomo yake juu ya shavu la Rehema [Sul], akamgusisha mkewe ncha ya bakora [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put[Swahili Word] -ika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] (=weka, ikiza)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put[Swahili Word] -tia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put[Swahili Word] -weka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] akiambiwa kuweka moto jikoni yeye huchukuwa majani kutoka paa la jiko [Kez], wewe uliweka nadhiri kuivunja rekodi iliyokuwapo [Muk, alishindwa kuweka hesabu ya namna mbali mbali mwanawe alivyoweza kuzitengeneza nywele zake [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put (something in something)[Swahili Word] -ingiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ingia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put about[Swahili Word] -kisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put aside[Swahili Word] -dunduliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put aside[Swahili Word] -fita[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put aside[Swahili Word] -hifadhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put aside[Swahili Word] -tengua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put away[English Plural] translation for applicative?[Swahili Word] -bagua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put back[Swahili Word] -rudisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put between legs[Swahili Word] -fyata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put down[Swahili Word] -teremsha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] telea V[Swahili Example] aliteremshe [shoka] kwa nguvu juu ya mashingo ya watu hawa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put down[Swahili Word] -tua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put down and roll over and over[Swahili Word] -firigisa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] nyuso zikafirigiswa katika viganja vya mikono [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put for someone[Swahili Word] -ekea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] weka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put for someone[Swahili Word] -wekea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put forward[Swahili Word] -benua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -benulia, -benusha, mbenuko, mbinu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in[Swahili Word] -ingiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ingia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in[Swahili Word] -wekea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] weka V[Swahili Example] maji mmeshamwekea mzazi msalani? [Moh], mbona wembe hamjaniekea? [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in (by force)[Swahili Word] -penyesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] penya[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -zatiti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in sanctuary[Swahili Word] -hifadhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put inside[Swahili Word] -tumbukiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus-intr[Derived Word] tumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put inside out[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put into[Swahili Word] -didimisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put into (by force)[Swahili Word] -penyeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put into (food)[Swahili Word] -towea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put off[Swahili Word] -ahirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ahiri[English Example] the examination is postponed until tomorrow[Swahili Example] mtihani umeahirishwa mpaka kesho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put off[Swahili Word] -kawisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put off[Swahili Word] -tuilisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put off[Swahili Word] -tuiliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put off[Swahili Word] -zima[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -zimia, -zimika, -zimisha, -zimua, -zimwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on[Swahili Word] -jikatia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja ya kujikatia1 wala ya kujitanda [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on (clothes)[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on clothes[Swahili Word] -vaa nguo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on clothing[Swahili Word] -valia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on make-up[Swahili Word] -jipura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on the fire[Swahili Word] -telekeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put one thing on top of another[Swahili Word] -eleka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] v caus[Swahili Example] usitueleke msumari wa moto juu ya kidonda [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put one thing on top of another[Swahili Word] -elekanya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] v caus------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put oneself[Swahili Word] -jiwekea[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alikuwa amekwisha jiwekea kijumba kidogo [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put oneself forward[Swahili Word] -jitanguliza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -tangulia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put out[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Subira's grandmother right then put out her child to call her siblings[Swahili Example] bibi wa Subira hapo hapo alimtoa mtoto kwenda kuwaita nduguze [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put out[Swahili Word] -tokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] toka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put out[Swahili Word] -zima[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -zimia, -zimika, -zimisha, -zimua, -zimwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put out in the open[Swahili Word] -fichua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ficha v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put right[Swahili Word] -endekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-intr[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put someone off[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put to[Swahili Word] -vugaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put together[Swahili Word] -changa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put together[Swahili Word] -kongomea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] konga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put together[Swahili Word] -saliti[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] if you mix two kinds of this sand, you will get good sand[Swahili Example] ukisaliti jinsi mbili za mchanga huu utapata mchanga mzuri.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put together[Swahili Word] -shamiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put together[Swahili Word] -tunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put up with[Swahili Word] -stahimili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put up with[Swahili Word] -tikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put up with[Swahili Word] -vumilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma[Related Words] vumilivu, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put up with[Swahili Word] -weza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put upside down[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 period
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for a period of time[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] travel for three years[Swahili Example] safiri kwa miaka mitatu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period[English Plural] periods[Swahili Word] kipindi[Swahili Plural] vipindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V[Swahili Example] kipindi cha asubuhi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period[Swahili Word] umri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period[Swahili Word] wakati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (esp with reference to agriculture)[Swahili Word] msimu[Swahili Plural] misimu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] now is the mango-harvesting period.[Swahili Example] sasa ni msimu wa embe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (esp with reference to agriculture)[Swahili Word] musimu[Swahili Plural] misimu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] now is the mango-harvesting period.[Swahili Example] sasa ni msimu wa embe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (of time)[English Plural] periods[Swahili Word] majira[Swahili Plural] majira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] it was the afternoon period; for a period of about an hour and a half, that corridor was filled with people[Swahili Example] yalikuwa ni majira ya alasiri [Mun]; majira ya saa moja unusu hivi, korido lile limejaa watu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (of time)[English Plural] periods[Swahili Word] muda[Swahili Plural] miuda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] mudu[English Example] a period of four hours[Swahili Example] muda wa saa nne------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (of time)[English Plural] periods of time[Swahili Word] muhula[Swahili Plural] mihula[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (of time)[English Plural] periods[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] pindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period between the southwest and the northeast monsoons (approx. late March to early April and late Nov. to early Dec.)[Swahili Word] maleleji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of life between ages 10 and 25[Swahili Word] hirimu[Swahili Plural] hirimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of residence[English Plural] periods of residence[Swahili Word] kikao[Swahili Plural] vikao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time[English Plural] periods of time[Swahili Word] kipindi[Swahili Plural] vipindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time[Swahili Word] zama[Swahili Plural] zama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time[Swahili Word] zamani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time (brief)[English Plural] brief periods[Swahili Word] dakika[Swahili Plural] dakika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] in a few minutes[Swahili Example] ndani ya dakika chache [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest period[English Plural] rest periods[Swahili Word] muhula[Swahili Plural] mihula[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short period[English Plural] short periods[Swahili Word] kitambo[Swahili Plural] vitambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 calico
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calico[Swahili Word] gora[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calico[Swahili Word] jora[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Indian)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calico (dark blue used for mourning)[Swahili Word] kaniki[Swahili Plural] kaniki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] kaniki kifuani, alianza kumahanika [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] length of calico (about 30 meters)[English Plural] lengths of calico[Swahili Word] taka[Swahili Plural] taka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of calico about 30 yards long[Swahili Word] jora[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Indian)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of calico worn by F to carry child[Swahili Word] ubeleko[Swahili Plural] mbeleko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] eleka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of cotton cloth (calico)[Swahili Word] tambaa[Swahili Plural] matambaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of cotton cloth (calico)[Swahili Word] tambara[Swahili Plural] matambara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] an old cooking pot that was covered with a dirty piece of cotton cloth[Swahili Example] chungu kikuukuu kilichofunikwa tambara chafu [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin calico used for lining garments[Swahili Word] bafta[Swahili Plural] bafta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic, Persian[Swahili Example] iliona ngozi nyeusi na ngozi nyeupe tu, maziwa na masizi, giza na mwangaza, chokaa na lami, bafta na kaniki [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 wonder
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] ajabu[Swahili Plural] ajabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[English Plural] wonders[Swahili Word] hekaya[Swahili Plural] hekaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[English Plural] wonders[Swahili Word] jambo[Swahili Plural] mambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] msangao[Swahili Plural] misangao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] [yule kijana] akamtazama Subira kwa mshangao [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] mshangao[Swahili Plural] mishangao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] [yule kijana] akamtazama Subira kwa mshangao [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] mwujiza[Swahili Plural] miujiza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] mwujizi[Swahili Plural] miujizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] muujiza[Swahili Plural] miujiza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] staajabu[Swahili Plural] mastaajabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ajabu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] taajabu[Swahili Plural] mataajabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] -ajabu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder[Swahili Word] -shangaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the old folks wondered on seeing that they culture is being ruined[Swahili Example] Wazee walishangaa kuona mila yao inaharibika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wonder about[Swahili Word] -ajabia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ajabu[English Example] perhaps [my] grandfather's generation would have wondered about a person with (only) one wife. (Ken Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996, p. 1)[Swahili Example] huenda kizazi cha babu... kingaliajabia mtu kuwa na mke mmoja. (Ken Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996, uk. 1)------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 burst
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst[Swahili Word] -buyuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst[Swahili Word] -pasua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] operate on (someone).[Swahili Example] pasulia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst[Swahili Word] -pasuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[English Example] By then Mama Ndomba was about to burst[Swahili Example] Mama Ndomba muda huo alikaribia kupasuka [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst forth[Swahili Word] -chomoza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -choma v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst into flames[Swahili Word] -ripuka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The house burst into flames after catching fire[Swahili Example] Nyumba iliripuka baada kushika moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst out[Swahili Word] -bubujika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] burst out with a flood of words[Swahili Example] bubujika maneno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst out[Swahili Word] -buguika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] burst out with a flood of words[Swahili Example] buguika maneno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst out[Swahili Word] -foka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 bend
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] kombo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] hangue[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] jinamizi[Swahili Plural] majinamizi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] inama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] kigosho[Swahili Plural] vigosho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] kikombo[Swahili Plural] vikombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -komba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] kizingo[Swahili Plural] vizingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] kota[Swahili Plural] makota[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kota la njia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] kuruba[Swahili Plural] kuruba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] makombo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] mkuto[Swahili Plural] mikuto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kuta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] mshazari[Swahili Plural] mishazari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] mzingo[Swahili Plural] mizingo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] mzunguko[Swahili Plural] mizunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zunguka[Related Words] -zungua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] nema[Swahili Plural] nema[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] pindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda[English Example] bend of a river[Swahili Example] pindi ya mto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] tao[Swahili Plural] matao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] a bend of a river[Swahili Example] tao la mto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] ukombo[Swahili Plural] kombo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] upinde[Swahili Plural] pinde[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[English Plural] bends[Swahili Word] zingo[Swahili Plural] mazingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] -inama[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jinamizi, kiinamizi, mwinamishi, mwinamo; inikia, inua[Swahili Example] inama macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] -inika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinizo; inama, inua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] -kunja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] One leg did not have a shoe and she had bent the other.[Swahili Example] Mguu mmoja haukuwa na kiatu na mwingine aliukunja [Ganzel Masomo 168].------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] -nemesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] neema N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] -nesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] -peta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend[Swahili Word] -pinda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He pronounced the syllable of those words slowly, bending his mouth with pride[Swahili Example] alizitamka silabi za maneno hayo taratibu akipinda midomo yake kwa kiburi [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend (of a river etc.)[Swahili Word] zunguko[Swahili Plural] mazunguko[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend (something elastic without breaking)[Swahili Word] -nyumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend about[Swahili Word] -zonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend down[Swahili Word] -inama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend down[Swahili Word] -inamia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] ndipo Idi alipoinamia upande wa Bahati [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend down[Swahili Word] -inika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinizo; inama, inua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend down[Swahili Word] -nepa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend down[Swahili Word] -nepesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend over[Swahili Word] -datama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend over[Swahili Word] -inama[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jinamizi, kiinamizi, mwinamishi, mwinamo; inikia, inua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend over something (e.g. a fire)[Swahili Word] wama[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend over something (e.g. a fire)[Swahili Word] wamia[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend round[Swahili Word] -petemanisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] peta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bend round[Swahili Word] -petesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bending over (act of)[Swahili Word] jinamizi[Swahili Plural] majinamizi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] inama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make bend down[Swahili Word] -inamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -inama v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who forces others to bend[English Plural] people who force others to bend[Swahili Word] mwinamshi[Swahili Plural] wainamshi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] inama------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 debate
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be debated[Swahili Word] -jadiliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] the bill will be debated soon in parliament[Swahili Example] muswada utajadiliwa na bunge karibuni [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_leoafrica.shtml BBC]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] jadiliano[Swahili Plural] majadiliano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -jadili V[Swahili Example] shirikiana jadiliano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] majadiliano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] jadili[English Example] After long debate between the elders of these families it seemed as if Matika would be suitable for marriage to Njasulu.[Swahili Example] Baada ya majadiliano marefu ya wakuu wa familia hizo ilionekana kuwa Matika angefaa kuolewa na Njasulu [Balisidya, Masomo 347]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] mdahalo[Swahili Plural] midahalo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic: dahili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] mdakhalo[Swahili Plural] midakhalo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] mtaguso[Swahili Plural] mitaguso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] maneno[Swahili Plural] maneno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] neno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] shauri[Swahili Plural] shauri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] they talked about your debate[Swahili Example] Wao walizungumza kuhusu shauri lako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] utetaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] uteto[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] -dahili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] -jadili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] -jadiliana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jadili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate with[Swahili Word] -hojiana na[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hoji v------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 develop
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop[Swahili Word] -auka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] (rare)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop[Swahili Word] -endelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop[Swahili Word] -endeleza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop[Swahili Word] -kuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kua V[English Example] to respect and develop the culture[Swahili Example] kuheshimu na kukuza utamaduni [Masomo 256]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop[Swahili Word] -linganisha kuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] linga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop[Swahili Word] -ondokea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ondoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop[Swahili Word] -sitawi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop[Swahili Word] -stawisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stawi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop (something)[Swahili Word] -sitawisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop film[Swahili Word] -safisha picha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Terminology] photography------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop fully[Swahili Word] -pevua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] It is difficult to develop him/her fully so that (s)he can grow in line with custom[Swahili Example] ni muhali kuweza kumpevua ili aive kidesturi [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop quickly[Swahili Word] -vuvumka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] develop well[Swahili Word] -vuvumka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fail to develop[Swahili Word] -zorota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Our country is <b>failing to develop</b> because our leaders don't care about their jobs.[Swahili Example] Nchi yetu ime<b>zorota</b> kwa sababu viongozi wetu hawajali kazi zao.------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 dictionary
[English Word] dictionary[English Plural] dictionaries[Swahili Word] kamusi[Swahili Plural] kamusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] قاموس.[English Definition] a reference resource containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them[Swahili Definition] marejeo ya maandishi yenye orodha ya maana ya maneno[English Example] The Internet Living Swahili Dictionary is the only dictionary of its kind in the world[Swahili Example] Kamusi Hai ya Kiswahili Kwenye Mtandao ni kamusi ya pekee duniani------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 greeting
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accept a greeting[Swahili Word] -pokea salamu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pokea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accept a greeting[Swahili Word] -pokea saluti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] amkio[Swahili Plural] maamkio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[Swahili Word] kuamikia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 15[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -amkia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] maamkio[Swahili Plural] maamkio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] maamkizi[Swahili Plural] maamkizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] salamu[Swahili Plural] salamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salama, -salimu, taslimu, usalama[English Example] after the greetings, the girl asked the teacher about 'that thing'[Swahili Example] msichana baada ya salamu akamwuliza mwalimu kuhusu 'kile kitu' [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[Swahili Word] -saluti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] engl[English Example] take greetings[Swahili Example] pokea saluti.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting (response by elder or superior greeted with "shikamoo")[Swahili Word] marahaba[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting and conclusion (in letters)[Swahili Word] wasalam![Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting used by young or lesser-status person toward older or higher-status person[Swahili Word] shikamoo[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting used by young or lesser-status person toward older or higher-status person[Swahili Word] shikamu[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting used by young or lesser-status person toward older or higher-status person[Swahili Word] shikamuu[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] Shikamuu grandfather--the grandchildren greeted their grandfather[Swahili Example] Shikamuu Babu - wajukuu walimamkia babu yao------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 kite
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] African kite[English Plural] African kites[Swahili Word] kengewa[Swahili Plural] kengewa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] mwewe[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] black-billed kite[English Plural] black-billed kites[Taxonomy] Milvus migrans[Swahili Word] mwewe domo-jeusi[Swahili Plural] mwewe domo-jeusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] black-shouldered kite[English Plural] black-shouldered kites[Taxonomy] Elanus caeruleus[Swahili Word] mwewe-kipupwe[Swahili Plural] mwewe-kipupwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] child's kite[English Plural] kites[Swahili Word] tiara[Swahili Plural] tiara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kite (bird)[English Plural] kites[Swahili Word] mwewe[Swahili Plural] mwewe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kite (child's toy)[English Plural] kites[Swahili Word] shada[Swahili Plural] mashada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] throw a kite into the air[Swahili Example] rusha ki-shada angani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kite (of paper)[Swahili Word] portangi[Swahili Plural] portangi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] hindi[English Example] The children thew a kite into the air.[Swahili Example] Watoto walirusha portangi angani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kite (the toy)[Swahili Word] tiara[Swahili Plural] tiara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kite (toy)[English Plural] kites[Swahili Word] kisusuli[Swahili Plural] visusuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kisuli------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kite (toy)[English Plural] kites[Swahili Word] kishada[Swahili Plural] vishada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Definition] tiara[English Example] The children are flying a kite.[Swahili Example] Watoto wamerusha kishada angani.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swallow-tailed kite[English Plural] swallow-tailed kites[Taxonomy] Chelictinia riocourii[Swahili Word] mwewe kizelele[Swahili Plural] mwewe kizelele[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the way a kite flies after its string breaks[Swahili Word] arijojo[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Definition] jinsi ya kishada kupeperuka ovyo angani baada ya kukata kamba[English Example] The kite [with the broken string] is just being blown about.[Swahili Example] Kishada kinakwenda arijojo.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] yellow-billed kite[English Plural] yellow-billed kites[Taxonomy] Milvus parasiticus[Swahili Word] mwewe domo-njano[Swahili Plural] mwewe domo-njano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 perhaps
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] huenda[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] -enda[English Example] perhaps [my] grandfather's generation would have wondered about a person with (only) one wife. (Ken Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996, p. 1)[Swahili Example] huenda kizazi cha babu... kingaliajabia mtu kuwa na mke mmoja. (Ken Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996, uk. 1)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] huwa[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] wa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] labda[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] labuda[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] pengine[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] pingine[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] Perhaps once it knows how to speak, it will call you mother[Swahili Example] pingine kikijua kusema kitakwita mama [Sul], mngeliifahamu pengine msingelia [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] yamkini[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] yapata[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] yumkini[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] asaa[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] pengine na pengine[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perhaps[Swahili Word] kwa nasibu[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 volcano
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] volcano[English Plural] volcanoes[Swahili Word] volkeno[Swahili Plural] volkeno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] volcano[Terminology] geography[Note] both spellings, "volkeno" and "volkano," appear with about the same frequency in electronic media available April 2006------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] volcano[English Plural] volcanoes[Swahili Word] mlima wa moto[Swahili Plural] milima ya moto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------
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