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  • 1 historical

    [English Word] historical
    [Swahili Word] -a kihistoria
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] historia
    [English Example] historical experience
    [Swahili Example] uzoefu wa kihistoria
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  • 2 slave

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    [English Word] fellow slave
    [English Plural] fellow slaves
    [Swahili Word] mjoli
    [Swahili Plural] wajoli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] female slave
    [English Plural] female slaves
    [Swahili Word] mjakazi
    [Swahili Plural] wajakazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] ja V, mja N
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] freed slave
    [English Plural] freed slaves
    [Swahili Word] hadimu
    [Swahili Plural] mahadimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] hadima, huduma, hudumu, mhadimu
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    [English Word] slave
    [English Plural] slaves
    [Swahili Word] abd
    [Swahili Plural] abd
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] slave
    [English Plural] slaves
    [Swahili Word] krimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Eng
    [English Example] a weighty utterance
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    [English Word] slave
    [English Plural] slaves
    [Swahili Word] mja
    [Swahili Plural] waja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] ja V
    [Terminology] literary
    [Note] rare, historical
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    [English Word] slave
    [English Plural] slaves
    [Swahili Word] mtumwa
    [Swahili Plural] watumwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Swahili Example] akajiona kama mtumwa [Sul]
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    [English Word] slave (female)
    [English Plural] female slaves
    [Swahili Word] kijakazi
    [Swahili Plural] vijakazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] mja, kazi
    [Related Words] mjakazi
    [Terminology] historical
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    [English Word] slave (male)
    [English Plural] slaves
    [Swahili Word] mtwana
    [Swahili Plural] watwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Related Words] twana, kitwana
    [Terminology] historical
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    [English Word] slave boy
    [English Plural] slave boys
    [Swahili Word] kitwana
    [Swahili Plural] vitwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Word] mtwana N
    [Terminology] historical
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    [English Word] slave girl
    [English Plural] slave girls
    [Swahili Word] kijakazi
    [Swahili Plural] vijakazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] mja, kazi
    [Related Words] mjakazi
    [Terminology] historical
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  • 3 administrator

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    [English Word] administrator
    [English Plural] administrators
    [Swahili Word] balozi
    [Swahili Plural] mabalozi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] (historical)
    [Note] Cf. ubalozi
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    [English Word] administrator
    [English Plural] administrators
    [Swahili Word] makabidhi
    [Swahili Plural] wakabidhi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] kabidhi V
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    [English Word] administrator
    [English Plural] administrators
    [Swahili Word] meneja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
    [English Example] movie director.
    [Swahili Example] meneja wa cinema
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    [English Word] administrator
    [English Plural] administrators
    [Swahili Word] mkabidhi
    [Swahili Plural] wakabidhi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] kabidhi V
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    [English Word] administrator
    [English Plural] administrators
    [Swahili Word] mtengenezaji
    [Swahili Plural] watengenezaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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  • 4 aramaea

    [English Word] Aramaea
    [Swahili Word] Aramea
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [English Definition] the historical land of the Aramaeans, located in present-day central Syria
    [Terminology] geography
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  • 5 Aramaean

    [English Word] Aramaean
    [English Plural] Aramaeans
    [Swahili Word] Mwaramea
    [Swahili Plural] Waaramea
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [English Definition] speakers of the historical Aramaic language of present-day central Syria
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  • 6 be

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    [English Word] be
    [Swahili Word] iko
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] conjugated
    [Swahili Example] minazi iko shambani; nyumba yake iko wapi?; sukari iko
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    [English Word] be
    [Swahili Word] ipo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] conjugated
    [Swahili Example] miti ipo shambani
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    [English Word] be
    [Swahili Word] -li
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] si
    [English Example] he who is
    [Swahili Example] aliye
    [Terminology] historical
    [Note] old fashioned and only used in the general relative verb construction
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    [English Word] be
    [Swahili Word] -kaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi
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    [English Word] be
    [Swahili Word] -wa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] we will be friends
    [Swahili Example] tutakuwa marafiki
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    [English Word] be for
    [Swahili Word] -wia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [English Example] It's hard for me
    [Swahili Example] Inaniwia vigumu
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    [English Word] be in a place
    [Swahili Word] -kuweko
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be in a place
    [Swahili Word] -kuwako
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be in something
    [Swahili Word] imo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] conjugated
    [Swahili Example] mizizi imo mchangani; nguo imo sandukini
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    [English Word] be inside
    [Swahili Word] -kuwemo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be inside
    [Swahili Word] -kuwamo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be present
    [Swahili Word] -kuwapo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be present
    [Swahili Word] -kuwepo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] she was present here
    [Swahili Example] alikuwepo hapa
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    [English Word] be to
    [Swahili Word] -wia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [English Example] and it was to them just trouble and doubts
    [Swahili Example] basi ikawawia tabu na mashaka [Moh]
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    [English Word] to be
    [Swahili Word] kua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] dialectical
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  • 7 be not

    [English Word] be not
    [Swahili Word] -si
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] li
    [English Example] he who is not
    [Swahili Example] asiye
    [Terminology] historical
    [Note] used in general relative verb construction
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  • 8 blessing

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    [English Word] blessing
    [English Plural] blessings
    [Swahili Word] baraka
    [Swahili Plural] baraka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki
    [English Example] to wish they have, success, blessings, a good life and a strong heart
    [Swahili Example] kuwatakia heri, baraka, maisha mema na moyo mgumu [Ya]
    [Note] "Barack" is a non-standard alternate spelling of "Baraka." If you are looking for the answer to the question of the origin of the name Barack Obama, it is a Swahili name that entered the language via historical trade and cultural ties with Arabia
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    [English Word] blessing
    [Swahili Word] mbaraka
    [Swahili Plural] mibaraka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] blessing
    [Swahili Word] radhi
    [Swahili Plural] radhi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] ridhi V
    [English Example] he has been disowned by his father (does not have his father's blessing)
    [Swahili Example] amekosa radhi ya baba yake
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    [English Word] give one's blessing
    [Swahili Word] -pa radhi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] rel.(divine) blessing
    [Swahili Word] neema
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > blessing

  • 9 caliph

    [English Word] caliph
    [English Plural] caliphs
    [Swahili Word] halifa
    [Swahili Plural] halifa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] halafu, halifu
    [Terminology] historical / Islamic
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  • 10 fee

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    [English Word] court fee
    [English Plural] court fees
    [Swahili Word] kikunja jamvi
    [Swahili Plural] vikunja jamvi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kunja
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    [English Word] customary fee (e.g. that paid by a father to the man who teaches his son a trade or a doctor's fee etc.)
    [Swahili Word] ubani
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] entrance fee
    [Swahili Word] haka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] shika haka
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    [English Word] fee
    [English Plural] fees
    [Swahili Word] ada
    [Swahili Plural] ada
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] admission fee
    [Swahili Example] ada ya kuingilia
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    [English Word] fee
    [English Plural] fees
    [Swahili Word] chango
    [Swahili Plural] chango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] changa
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    [English Word] fee
    [Swahili Word] gharama
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fee
    [English Plural] fees
    [Swahili Word] karo
    [Swahili Plural] karo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] fee
    [Swahili Word] kodi
    [Swahili Plural] kodi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] fee
    [Swahili Word] ujira
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] kazi hii ni bure, haina ujira
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    [English Word] fee (given by a father to the master who teaches his son a trade)
    [Swahili Word] bakora
    [Swahili Plural] bakora
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fee charged for blood-letting
    [Swahili Word] uumikaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fee charged for blood-letting
    [Swahili Word] uumizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fee charged for cupping
    [Swahili Word] uumikaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fee charged for cupping
    [Swahili Word] uumizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fee paid by a father to the teacher upon completion of a boy's schooling.
    [Swahili Word] ukombo
    [Swahili Plural] kombo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fee paid to healer for diagnosis
    [English Plural] fees
    [Swahili Word] kifungua mkoba
    [Swahili Plural] vifungua mkoba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fungua, mkoba
    [Terminology] historical / medical / anthropology
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    [English Word] school fee
    [English Plural] school fees
    [Swahili Word] karo
    [Swahili Plural] karo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] seller's fee
    [Swahili Word] udalali
    [Part of Speech] noun
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  • 11 free

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    [English Word] be freed
    [Swahili Word] -ondokewa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ondoa
    [English Example] (S)he laughed heartily and was freed from wavering
    [Swahili Example] Shangwe alicheka, akaondokewa kule kusitasita [Muk]
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] bure
    [Part of Speech] adj/adv
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] the shopkeeper gave me three tomatoes for free
    [Swahili Example] mwenyeduka alinipa nyanya tatu bure
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] -eupe
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] huria
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] huri, huru, uhuru
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] -huru
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] huri, huria, uhuru
    [English Example] feel free to communicate with me or any of my colleagues in this group (ideas and advice blog, 18 May, 2006)
    [Swahili Example] jiskie huru kuwasiliana nami au mwenzangu yeyote kwenye kikundi hiki (http://bangaiza.kylix.co.ke/?p=590 mawazo na mawaidha, 18 Mei 2006)
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] sabili
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] mahonyo
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [English Example] Don't eat my fruit without paying.
    [Swahili Example] msile matunda yangu mahonyo
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] -afu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] -afua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] -feleti
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] -komboa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] free
    [Swahili Word] -kwamua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kwaa V
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    [English Word] free (from a trap)
    [Swahili Word] -nasua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] inversive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -nasa
    [Related Words] -nasulia, -nasuka, -nasuana, -nasusha, -nasuliwa
    [English Example] all his efforts in wanting to free himself from the firm grasp of that European were for naught
    [Swahili Example] jitihada zake zote za kutaka kujinasua na mkamato thabiti wa Mzungu huyo zilikuwa bure [Ng]
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    [English Word] free from (a charm, taboo etc.)
    [Swahili Word] -gangua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] free from a charm or illness (by means of magic)
    [Swahili Word] -zingua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] free from a spell
    [Swahili Word] -rogoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] free from a spell
    [Swahili Word] -zindua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -zinda
    [Related Words] zinduo, mzinduko, uzindusho, -zindika
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    [English Word] free man
    [English Plural] free men
    [Swahili Word] mngwana
    [Swahili Plural] wangwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] uungwana
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    [English Word] free man
    [English Plural] freemen
    [Swahili Word] mungwana
    [Swahili Plural] waungwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] uungwana
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    [English Word] free man
    [English Plural] free men
    [Swahili Word] mwungwana
    [Swahili Plural] waungwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] uungwana
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    [English Word] free of charge
    [Swahili Word] bure
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] free oneself
    [Swahili Word] -fungasa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Amejifungua mtoto wa kike.
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    [English Word] free person
    [English Plural] free people
    [Swahili Word] adinasi
    [Swahili Plural] adinasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] free person
    [English Plural] free people
    [Swahili Word] huri
    [Swahili Plural] mahuri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] huria, huru, uhuru
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    [English Word] free person
    [English Plural] free people
    [Swahili Word] wadinasi
    [Swahili Plural] wadinasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] free time
    [Swahili Word] wakaa
    [Swahili Plural] nyakaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] let free
    [Swahili Word] -sabilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] to take one of their female children and to let her free into a foreign land
    [Swahili Example] kumtoa mtoto wao mmoja wa kike na kumsabilia ulimwengu wa kigeni [Moh]
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    [English Word] one born of free parents
    [English Plural] people born of free parents
    [Swahili Word] kabaila
    [Swahili Plural] makabaila
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] kikabaila, ukabaila
    [Terminology] historical
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    [English Word] release (from a magic spell)
    [Swahili Word] -topoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] set free from a spell
    [Swahili Word] -topoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] topea V
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    [English Word] status of a free man (as opp. to a slave)
    [Swahili Word] uungwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] status of a free man (as opposed to a slave)
    [Swahili Word] ungwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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  • 12 language

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    [English Word] language
    [Swahili Word] lesani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (=ulimi, usemi, lugha)
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] language
    [Swahili Word] lisani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (=ulimi, usemi, lugha)
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] language
    [Swahili Word] lugha
    [Swahili Plural] lugha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] language
    [Swahili Word] msemo
    [Swahili Plural] misemo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] sema
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] language
    [English Plural] languages
    [Swahili Word] maneno
    [Swahili Plural] maneno
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] neno
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] language
    [Swahili Word] ulimi
    [Swahili Plural] ndimi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] language of the inhabitiants of the interior
    [Swahili Word] kishenzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
    [Derived Language] Farsi
    [Related Words] shenzi
    [Terminology] historical
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    [English Word] our language
    [Swahili Word] Kikwetu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
    [Derived Word] kwetu adj
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    [English Word] use filthy language
    [Swahili Word] -bagawa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] use indecent language
    [Swahili Word] -bagawa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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  • 13 master

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    [English Word] master
    [English Plural] masters
    [Swahili Word] bwana
    [Swahili Plural] mabwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [English Example] His wonders and marvels, He is the master artist
    [Swahili Example] shani zake na mizungu, ni Bwana wa wasanifu [Shaaban Robert, "Rangi Zetu" 4 ii]
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    [English Word] Master
    [Swahili Word] maulana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (= Mungu)
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    [English Word] master
    [Swahili Word] sahib
    [Swahili Plural] sahib
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] master
    [Swahili Word] sahibu
    [Swahili Plural] sahibu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] master
    [Swahili Word] saidi
    [Swahili Plural] masaidi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Terminology] historical
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    [English Word] master
    [Swahili Word] sayidi
    [Swahili Plural] masayidi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [English Example] the Prophet was let free by his master
    [Swahili Example] Mtumwa aliwachwa huru na sayidi yake
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    [English Word] master
    [Swahili Word] suhuba
    [Swahili Plural] suhuba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] master
    [Swahili Word] -fuzu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] master
    [Swahili Word] -mudu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] Master (= Christ)
    [Swahili Word] mwalimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] religious
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    [English Word] master (of something)
    [English Plural] masters
    [Swahili Word] fundi
    [Swahili Plural] mafundi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -funda
    [English Example] he is a master at playing football
    [Swahili Example] yeye ni fundi kwa kucheza mpira
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    [English Word] master (position of)
    [Swahili Word] ubwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] master (position of)
    [Swahili Word] ufundi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] master (used by Moslems in reference to Allah (creator) and by Christians in reference to Christ)
    [Swahili Word] rabi
    [Swahili Plural] rabi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] master of a house
    [Swahili Word] mwenyeji
    [Swahili Plural] wenyeji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] enye, mwenye, kienyeji
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    English-Swahili dictionary > master

  • 14 measure

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    [English Word] be measurable
    [Swahili Word] -pimika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be measured
    [Swahili Word] -pimwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] cubic measure
    [English Plural] cubic measures
    [Swahili Word] kipimo cha ujazo
    [Swahili Plural] vipimo vya ujazo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pima
    [Related Words] ujazo
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    [English Word] dry measure (equals 2 kibaba or about 1 quart)
    [Swahili Word] kisaga
    [Swahili Plural] visaga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] saga v
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    [English Word] dry measure for solids (grain etc)
    [Swahili Word] pishi
    [Swahili Plural] pishi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] level measure
    [Swahili Word] fara
    [Swahili Plural] fara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] linear measure
    [English Plural] linear measures
    [Swahili Word] kipimo cha urefu
    [Swahili Plural] vipimo vya urefu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pima
    [Related Words] urefu
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] andao
    [Swahili Plural] maandao
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] cheo
    [Swahili Plural] vyeo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] hatua
    [Swahili Plural] hatua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] ilkanun
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] kadiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kadirifu, makadirio, ukadirifu
    [Swahili Example] kadiri gani; pima kadiri; kadiri ya miaka kumi
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kifungu
    [Swahili Plural] vifungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] fungu
    [Terminology] music
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kima
    [Swahili Plural] vima
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kimo
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kimo
    [Swahili Plural] vimo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kima
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -eneza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -enea
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -enza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -kadiria
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Word] kadiri V
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -pima
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] When Maksudi examined the stomach of that woman, he knew
    [Swahili Example] Maksuudi alipolipima tambo la bibi huyu, alijua [Moh]
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -pimia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
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    [English Word] measure (in poetry)
    [Swahili Word] mizani
    [Swahili Plural] mizani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] measure (measuring-rod or yardstick or tape-measure etc.)
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] chenezo
    [Swahili Plural] vienezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] measure (of weight)
    [Swahili Word] jizia
    [Swahili Plural] jizia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] measure of capacity or weight (half a gallon or 6 lb)
    [Swahili Word] pishi
    [Swahili Plural] pishi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] measure of weight (35 lbs or 16 kg)
    [Swahili Word] farasila
    [Swahili Plural] farasila
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] frasila moja ina mani 12 au ratili 36.
    [Terminology] historical
    [Note] one of the Kiswahili-Arab historic measures
    (See Veltens dictionary 1910)
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    [English Word] measure of weight or capacity (about 1 pint or 700 grams)
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kibaba
    [Swahili Plural] vibaba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] measuring rod
    [English Plural] measuring rods
    [Swahili Word] kigezo
    [Swahili Plural] vigezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Hindi
    [Related Words] -geza
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    [English Word] sailmaker's measure
    [Swahili Word] dofara
    [Swahili Plural] madofara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] sailmaker's measure
    [Swahili Word] dofra
    [Swahili Plural] madofra
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] short measure
    [Swahili Word] kipunjo
    [Swahili Plural] vipunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] punja V
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    [English Word] unit of measure
    [Swahili Word] futi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] unit of measure
    [Swahili Word] futuri
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] unit of measure about a yard
    [Swahili Word] wari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] pers
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    [English Word] without measure
    [Swahili Word] bila kiasi
    [Part of Speech] adj/adv
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    English-Swahili dictionary > measure

  • 15 old

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    [English Word] advanced old age
    [Swahili Word] ukongwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] be old
    [Swahili Word] -tambarajika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] become old
    [Swahili Word] -konga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] become old
    [Swahili Word] -zeeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] zee adj
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    [English Word] bent and feeble old person
    [English Plural] bent and feeble old people
    [Swahili Word] kikongwe
    [Swahili Plural] vikongwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Related Words] kongwe, -konga
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    [English Word] grow old
    [Swahili Word] -chakaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] grow old
    [Swahili Word] -konga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] of old
    [Swahili Word] -a zamani
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] old
    [Swahili Word] chakavu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] old
    [Swahili Word] kachala
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] old
    [Swahili Word] -kongwe
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Related Words] -konga, mkongwe, kikongwe, ukongwe
    [English Example] Stone Town (the historical old section of Zanzibar)
    [Swahili Example] Mji Mkongwe
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    [English Word] old
    [Swahili Word] -kubwa
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] older brother
    [Swahili Example] ndugu mkubwa
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    [English Word] old
    [Swahili Word] kukuu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] kikuukuu N
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    [English Word] old
    [Swahili Word] -kuu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] old
    [Swahili Word] -kuu -kuu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] old
    [Swahili Word] -kuukuu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] kikuukuu N
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    [English Word] old
    [Swahili Word] -zee
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] old fashioned
    [Swahili Word] kikale
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] kale Adj, Adv
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    [English Word] old man (respectful term of address)
    [English Plural] old men
    [Swahili Word] babu
    [Swahili Plural] babu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10ca
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    [English Word] old merchandise
    [Swahili Word] uhafifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] old person
    [English Plural] old people
    [Swahili Word] mzee
    [Swahili Plural] wazee
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] zeeka V
    [Swahili Example] shikamoo, mzee.
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    [English Word] old times
    [Swahili Word] kale
    [Swahili Plural] kale
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] very old
    [Swahili Word] -kuu -kuu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] very old person
    [English Plural] very old people
    [Swahili Word] kikongwe
    [Swahili Plural] vikongwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Related Words] kongwe, -konga
    [English Example] a very old woman
    [Swahili Example] bibi kikongwe
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    [English Word] very old person
    [English Plural] old people
    [Swahili Word] mkongwe
    [Swahili Plural] wakongwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] konga V
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    [English Word] very old person
    [English Plural] very old persons
    [Swahili Word] shaibu
    [Swahili Plural] shaibu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    English-Swahili dictionary > old

  • 16 powers

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    [English Word] magical powers
    [Swahili Word] utende
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] the Great Powers
    [Swahili Word] Mataifa Makuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Related Words] taifa, kuu
    [Terminology] historical / political
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    English-Swahili dictionary > powers

  • 17 ruler

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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] maliki
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] malki
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] mfalme
    [Swahili Plural] wafalme
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [English Example] The ruler of Mombasa killed the Portuguese general by stabbing him and seized the Fort.
    [Swahili Example] Mfalme wa Mombasa alimuwa kwa kumchoma kisu jemadari wa Kireno na kuiteka Ngome [Masomo 143]
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] mstari
    [Swahili Plural] mistari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] mtawala
    [Swahili Plural] watawala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tawala V
    [English Example] The Europeans who were here, whether they were rulers, missionaries or settlers, never made an effort to understand Africans.
    [Swahili Example] Wazungu waliokuwa hapa, wakiwa watawala, wahubiri wa dini na masetla, hawakujitahidi kamwe kuwafahamu Waafrika [Kenyatta Masomo 114]
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] mtawalaji
    [Swahili Plural] watawalaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tawala V
    [English Example] "autocrat, absolute monarch".
    [Swahili Example] mtawala mmoja
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] mtawali
    [Swahili Plural] watawali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tawala V
    [English Example] "autocrat, absolute monarch".
    [Swahili Example] mtawala mmoja
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] saidi
    [Swahili Plural] masaidi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Terminology] historical
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] sayidi
    [Swahili Plural] masayidi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] shehe
    [Swahili Plural] mashehe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] sheikh
    [Swahili Plural] masheikh
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] shekhe
    [Swahili Plural] mashekhe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] sheki
    [Swahili Plural] masheki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] ruler
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] sultani
    [Swahili Plural] masultani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] usultani N
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    [English Word] ruler (measuring instrument)
    [English Plural] rulers
    [Swahili Word] rula
    [Swahili Plural] marula
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] eng
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    English-Swahili dictionary > ruler

  • 18 servant

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    [English Word] activity of a house-servant
    [Swahili Word] uboi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Eng.
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    [English Word] fellow servant
    [English Plural] fellow servants
    [Swahili Word] mjoli
    [Swahili Plural] wajoli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] female servant (who lives as a concubine with her master)
    [English Plural] female servants
    [Swahili Word] suria
    [Swahili Plural] masuria
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Terminology] historical
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    [English Word] function of a house-servant
    [Swahili Word] uboi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Eng.
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    [English Word] house-servant
    [English Plural] house-servants
    [Swahili Word] boi
    [Swahili Plural] maboi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Language] Gujerati
    [Derived Word] bhoy
    [Note] derived from Kachchi & Gujarati bhoy meaning 'serf', 'slave'
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] kitchen servant
    [English Plural] kitchen servants
    [Swahili Word] chokora
    [Swahili Plural] machokora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] paid domestic servant
    [English Plural] paid domestic servants
    [Swahili Word] mtumi
    [Swahili Plural] watumi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tuma V
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    [English Word] paid domestic servant
    [English Plural] domestic servants
    [Swahili Word] mtumishi
    [Swahili Plural] watumishi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tuma V
    [English Example] Come quickly! His wife has been killed and his servant has been very badly wounded
    [Swahili Example] Njoo haraka. Mkewe ameuawa na mtumishi wake amejeruhiwa vibaya kabisa [Ganzel Masomo 166]
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    [English Word] position of a servant
    [Swahili Word] utumishi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] servant
    [English Plural] servants
    [Swahili Word] abd
    [Swahili Plural] abd
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] servant
    [English Plural] servants
    [Swahili Word] hadimu
    [Swahili Plural] mahadimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] hadima, huduma, hudumu, mhadimu
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    [English Word] servant
    [English Plural] servants
    [Swahili Word] mhudumu
    [Swahili Plural] wahudumu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] hudumu V
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    [English Word] servant
    [English Plural] servants
    [Swahili Word] tume
    [Swahili Plural] tume
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] tuma
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    [English Word] servant (who sets the table)
    [English Plural] servants
    [Swahili Word] mwandazi
    [Swahili Plural] waandazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] andaa
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    [English Word] servant who performs dirty work
    [English Plural] servants who perform dirty work
    [Swahili Word] chotara
    [Swahili Plural] machotara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] work of servant
    [Swahili Word] uboi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] boy - Eng.
    [Swahili Example] una lazima ya uboi, kibarua kwa mtu [Abd]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > servant

  • 19 sputnik

    [English Word] sputnik
    [English Plural] sputniks
    [Swahili Word] mwezi
    [Swahili Plural] miezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] kimwezi
    [Terminology] historical
    [Note] term "sputnik" was in common use in the 1960s
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    English-Swahili dictionary > sputnik

  • 20 successor

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    [English Word] successor
    [English Plural] successors
    [Swahili Word] halifa
    [Swahili Plural] halifa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] halafu, halifu
    [Terminology] historical / Islamic
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    [English Word] successor
    [English Plural] successors
    [Swahili Word] mwandamizi
    [Swahili Plural] wandamizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] andama V
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    [English Word] successor
    [English Plural] successors
    [Swahili Word] mrithi
    [Swahili Plural] warithi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [English Example] an election will be held in October to find a successor to President Benjamin Mkapa
    [Swahili Example] uchaguzi utafanyika Oktoba kumtafuta mrithi wa rais Benjamin Mkapa [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2005/03/050319_uchaguzi_tanzania1.shtml BBC 23 Machi 2005]
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    [English Word] successor (in an office)
    [English Plural] successors
    [Swahili Word] sabaha
    [Swahili Plural] masabaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    English-Swahili dictionary > successor

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