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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of[Swahili Word] -a[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] a surprising thing[Swahili Example] jambo la ajabu[Note] -a + noun is used to form possessives; prefix of -a changes for each noun class. See http://www.yale.edu/swahili/grammar/relationship.htm------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of (class 1, 2, 3, 11, 14)[Swahili Word] wa[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] people of Nairobi[Swahili Example] watu wa Nairobi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of (class 4, 6, 9)[Swahili Word] ya[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] water of the river[Swahili Example] maji ya mto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of (class 5)[Swahili Word] la[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] name of the teacher[Swahili Example] jina la mwalimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of (class 7)[Swahili Word] cha[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] the pupil's book[Swahili Example] kitabu cha mwanafunzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of (class 8)[Swahili Word] vya[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] fingers of the hand[Swahili Example] vidole vya mkono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of (class 10)[Swahili Word] za[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] houses of the city[Swahili Example] nyumba za mji [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of (class 16)[Swahili Word] pa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] place of safety and knowledge[Swahili Example] mahali pa usalama na ujuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] home of the uncle[Swahili Example] nyumbani kwa mjomba[Note] class 17------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of (class 18)[Swahili Word] mwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] pocket of the pants[Swahili Example] mfukoni mwa suruali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of various kinds[Swahili Word] min[Part of Speech] preposition[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword of[English Word] of (class 7)[Swahili Word] cha[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] the student's book (the book of the student)[Swahili Example] kitabu cha mwanafunzi------------------------------------------------------------
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surprising — sur|pris|ing W3S3 [səˈpraızıŋ US sər ] adj unusual or unexpected ▪ She told me a surprising thing. ▪ A surprising number of his paintings have survived. it is surprising (that) ▪ It is not surprising that most parents experience occasional… … Dictionary of contemporary English
surprising — [[t]sə(r)pra͟ɪzɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ that/to inf Something that is surprising is unexpected or unusual and makes you feel surprised. It is not surprising that children learn to read at different rates... A surprising number … English dictionary
not — W1S1 [nɔt US na:t] adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: nought] 1.) used to make a word, statement, or question negative ▪ Most of the stores do not open until 10am. ▪ She s not a very nice person. ▪ You were wrong not to inform the police. ▪ Can we go… … Dictionary of contemporary English
not only — not only/just/merely/simply phrase used for emphasizing that, although something is true, something else is also true or is more important Our apartment is not only centrally located, it’s near a park too. We need to talk about these problems … Useful english dictionary
not turn a hair — 1. (of a horse) to show no sweat 2. Not to be ruffled or disturbed • • • Main Entry: ↑hair not turn a hair To be quite undisturbed or unaffected • • • Main Entry: ↑turn * * * not turn a hair phrase … Useful english dictionary
not so much as — or without so much as used for emphasizing that something did not happen or exist, especially when this is surprising Not so much as a whisper could be heard. She left the room without so much as a backward glance … English dictionary
not so much as — without so much as phrase used for emphasizing that something did not happen or exist, especially when this is surprising Not so much as a whisper could be heard. She left the room without so much as a backward glance. Thesaurus: ways of saying… … Useful english dictionary
not be in the business of doing something — not be in the business of doing sth idiom not intending to do sth (which it would be surprising for you to do) • I m not in the business of getting other people to do my work for me. Main entry: ↑businessidiom … Useful english dictionary
not know what hit you — not know what hit (you) to be shocked and confused by something surprising. When Nancy said she wanted a divorce, I didn t know what hit me. Usage notes: usually said about something bad, and often used in the form before someone knows what hit… … New idioms dictionary
not know what hit — (you) to be shocked and confused by something surprising. When Nancy said she wanted a divorce, I didn t know what hit me. Usage notes: usually said about something bad, and often used in the form before someone knows what hit them: We ll have… … New idioms dictionary
surprising — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ make sth ▪ find sth ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, ve … Collocations dictionary
