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81 mouth

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[English Word] mouth

[English Plural] mouths

[Swahili Word] mdomo

[Swahili Plural] midomo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] domo, kidomo N

[English Example] put meat in one's mouth.

[Swahili Example] tia nyama mdomoni [Rec]

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[English Word] small mouth

[English Plural] small mouths

[Swahili Word] kidomo

[Swahili Plural] vidomo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[English Word] mouth

[English Plural] mouths

[Swahili Word] kijaluba

[Swahili Plural] vijaluba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Arabic

[English Example] they saw something frightening that made their mouths fall open

[Swahili Example] waliona kicho kufumbua vijaluba vyao [Moh]

[Note] figurative

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[English Word] mouth

[English Plural] mouths

[Swahili Word] kinywa

[Swahili Plural] vinywa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -nywa

[English Example] with open mouth

[Swahili Example] kinywa wazi

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[English Word] mouth (large)

[English Plural] mouths

[Swahili Word] jinywa

[Swahili Plural] manywa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] kinywa N

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[English Word] mouth

[English Plural] mouths

[Swahili Word] jaa

[Swahili Plural] majaa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Swahili Example] "Funga jaa lako", akajibu askari. [Ng]

[Note] figurative

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[English Word] put a little of something into the mouth

[Swahili Word] -bugia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] put into the mouth

[Swahili Word] -bugia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] mouth of a river

[English Plural] mouths of rivers

[Swahili Word] mlango wa mto

[Swahili Plural] milango ya mito

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[English Word] mouth of a river

[English Plural] mouths of rivers

[Swahili Word] mwango wa mto

[Swahili Plural] miango ya mito

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] mlango

[Note] rare

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[English Word] big mouth (as a term of opprobrium)

[English Plural] big mouths

[Swahili Word] jinywa

[Swahili Plural] majinywa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] nywa

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[English Word] with open mouth

[Swahili Word] kinywa wazi

[Part of Speech] phrase

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English-Swahili dictionary > mouth
82 negotiations

[English Word] negotiations

[Swahili Word] shauri

[Swahili Plural] mashauri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[English Example] I did not like their negotiations

[Swahili Example] Mimi sikuyapenda mashauri yao

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English-Swahili dictionary > negotiations
83 noise

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[English Word] dull noise

[Swahili Word] fumi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] dull noise

[Swahili Word] vumi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] dull noise

[Swahili Word] vumo

[Swahili Plural] mavumo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] hear a noise

[Swahili Word] -ona kishindo

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] indistinct noise

[Swahili Word] fumi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] loud noise

[English Plural] loud noises

[Swahili Word] bomu

[Swahili Plural] mabomu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Note] id.

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[English Word] loud, booming noise (of a drum, canon)

[Swahili Word] msondo

[Swahili Plural] misondo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] make a loud noise

[Swahili Word] -lia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] mlio, mlizi, ulizi N

[Swahili Example] bunduki imelia [Rec]

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[English Word] make a noise

[Swahili Word] -vumisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -vuma

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[English Word] make noise

[Swahili Word] -piga kelele

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] fanya sauti kubwa hasa isiyokuwa na maana yoyote au ya kukirihisha

[English Example] If the children make noise, their mother will order them to stop.

[Swahili Example] Watoto wakipiga kelele, mamao atawaagiza wasimame.

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] chachawizo

[Swahili Plural] machachawizo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] chachawiza v

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] fujo

[Swahili Plural] mafujo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] fujo v

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] hangaiko

[Swahili Plural] mahangaiko

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] hekaheka

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] heko

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] hoihoi

[Swahili Plural] hoihoi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Persian

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] hoihoi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] (Persian)

[Swahili Example] hoihoi ya karamu

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] kelele

[Swahili Plural] makelele

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] piga kelele; nena kwa kelele; (interj.) kelele!; sema kwa kelele

[Note] make noise, be noisy, shout, scream; interrupt, interject; Quiet!

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] keme

[Swahili Plural] keme

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] kemea V

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[English Word] noise

[English Plural] noises

[Swahili Word] kibe

[Swahili Plural] vibe

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[English Word] noise

[English Plural] noises

[Swahili Word] kishindo

[Swahili Plural] vishindo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -shinda

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[English Word] noise

[English Plural] noise

[Swahili Word] kivumbi

[Swahili Plural] vivumbi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Dialect] colloquial

[Derived Word] vumbi N

[Swahili Example] mjini kulikuwa na kivumbi

[Note] figurative

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] lio

[Swahili Plural] malio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] lia V

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[English Word] noise

[English Plural] noises

[Swahili Word] rabsha

[Swahili Plural] rabsha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] -rabishi

[English Example] she is making noise

[Swahili Example] anafanya rabsha

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[English Word] noise

[English Plural] noises

[Swahili Word] sauti

[Swahili Plural] sauti

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] shamrashamra

[Swahili Plural] mashamrashamra

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] Arabic

[English Example] the noise of closing the feast of Idi (celebration of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad)

[Swahili Example] shamrashamra za kuadhirisha furaha ya IDD

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] shamsham

[Swahili Plural] mashamsham

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] mashamsham na chereko chereko zilikuwa zimehanikiza pale uwanjani [Muk]

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] tandabelua

[Swahili Plural] tandabelua

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Ind.

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] tanta

[Swahili Plural] tanta

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Ind.

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] tantabelua

[Swahili Plural] tantabelua

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] ukelele

[Swahili Plural] makelele

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] unyeme

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] noise

[English Plural] noises

[Swahili Word] zahama

[Swahili Plural] zahama

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Swahili Example] wakati uliojaa zahama ambazo alishindwa kujirekebisha nazo [Sul]

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[English Word] noise

[Swahili Word] -varanga

[Part of Speech] verb

[Note] rare

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[English Word] noise (loud and sudden)

[Swahili Word] mshindo

[Swahili Plural] mishindo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] shinda

[English Example] the trample of horses.

[Swahili Example] mshindo wa miguu ya farasi

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[English Word] noise (loud and sudden)

[English Plural] noises

[Swahili Word] shindo

[Swahili Plural] mashindo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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[English Word] noise (loud)

[Swahili Word] kelele

[Swahili Plural] kelele

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] one who causes someone to make a noise

[Swahili Word] mlizi

[Swahili Plural] walizi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] lia V

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[English Word] one who causes something to make a noise

[Swahili Word] mlizi

[Swahili Plural] walizi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] lia V

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[English Word] rumbling noise

[Swahili Word] fumi

[Part of Speech] noun

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English-Swahili dictionary > noise
84 obedient

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[English Word] be obedient

[Swahili Word] -tiika

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] obedient

[Swahili Word] sikilivu

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Derived Word] sikia V

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[English Word] obedient

[Swahili Word] sikivu

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Derived Word] sikia V

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[English Word] obedient

[Swahili Word] t'aa

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Swahili Example] mtoto t'aa aliyekubali kutawishwa toka mdogo hadi leo [Moh]

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[English Word] obedient

[Swahili Word] -tii

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] akawa binti msikivu na mtii [Moh]

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[English Word] obedient

[Swahili Word] -tiifu

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Derived Word] tii V, Arabic

[Swahili Example] alinyoshwa akawa mwanamke mtiifu [Kez]

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[English Word] obedient person

[Swahili Word] msikilivu

[Swahili Plural] wasikilivu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] sikia, sikilivu

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[English Word] obedient person

[Swahili Word] msikivu

[Swahili Plural] wasikivu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] sikia, sikilivu

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[English Word] obedient person

[English Plural] obedient people

[Swahili Word] msikivu

[Swahili Plural] wasikivu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

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[English Word] obedient person

[Swahili Word] mtii

[Swahili Plural] watii

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] tii V

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[English Word] obedient person

[Swahili Word] mtiifu

[Swahili Plural] watiifu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] tii V

[English Example] Their child is obedient

[Swahili Example] Mtoto wao ni mtiifu.

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[English Word] obedient person

[Swahili Word] mtiivu

[Swahili Plural] watiivu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] tii V

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85 officer

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[English Word] administrative officer

[English Plural] administrative officers

[Swahili Word] bwanashauri

[Swahili Plural] mabwanashauri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Related Words] bwana, shauri

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[English Word] agricultural extension officer (female)

[English Plural] agricultural extension officers

[Swahili Word] bibishamba

[Swahili Plural] mabibishamba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Related Words] bibi, shamba

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[English Word] agricultural extension officer (male)

[English Plural] agricultural extension officers

[Swahili Word] bwanashamba

[Swahili Plural] mabwanashamba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Related Words] bwana, shamba

[English Example] experiments can be planned with farmers' cooperative groups and the agricultural extension officer and they themselves can decide the type of farming or the type of crops they prefer to plant in their experiments

[Swahili Example] majaribio yanaweza kupangwa na vikundi vya wakulima wakishirikiana na Bwanashamba na wao wenyewe wanaweza kuamua aina ya kilimo au aina ya mazao watakayopenda kupanda kwenye majaribio yao (http://wapurl.co.uk/?NA879Q1 Fosiforasi katika Kilimo)

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[English Word] military officer

[English Plural] military officers

[Swahili Word] afisa

[Swahili Plural] maafisa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Derived Word] Eng

[Terminology] military

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[English Word] military officer

[English Plural] military officers

[Swahili Word] ofisa

[Swahili Plural] maofisa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Derived Word] Eng.

[Terminology] military

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[English Word] noncommissioned officer

[English Plural] noncommissioned officers

[Swahili Word] shaushi

[Swahili Plural] mashaushi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Derived Word] turk

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[English Word] officer

[English Plural] officers

[Swahili Word] afisa

[Swahili Plural] maafisa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Derived Word] Eng.

[Swahili Definition] mtu mwenye cheo anayefanya kazi rasmi

[English Example] On that very day a European officer came

[Swahili Example] siku hiyo hiyo alikuja afisa mmoja Mzungu [Ng];

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[English Word] officer

[English Plural] officers

[Swahili Word] akida

[Swahili Plural] maakida

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

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[English Word] officer

[English Plural] officers

[Swahili Word] amiri

[Swahili Plural] maamiri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

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[English Word] officer

[English Plural] officers

[Swahili Word] ofisa

[Swahili Plural] maofisa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Derived Word] Eng.

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[English Word] rank of noncommissioned officer

[Swahili Word] bimbashi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] "mil., Turk".

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[English Word] regular officer

[English Plural] regular officers

[Swahili Word] afisa wa daima

[Swahili Plural] maafisa wa daima

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] afisa

[Terminology] military

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[English Word] status of an officer

[Swahili Word] uofisa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] Engl.

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English-Swahili dictionary > officer
86 oppression

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[English Word] act tyrannically

[Swahili Word] -toa jeuri

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -toa, ujeuri

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] dhuluma

[Swahili Plural] dhuluma

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] dhulumu, dhalimu

[English Example] how many have been ruined by wanting to defraud people of their rights?

[Swahili Example] wangapi wameharibikiwa kwa kutaka kudhulumu haki za watu [Ya]

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] maonevu

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] maonezi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] ona

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] sumbulio

[Swahili Plural] masumbulio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] sumbua V

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] udhalimu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

[Derived Word] dhalimu N

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[English Word] oppression

[English Plural] oppression

[Swahili Word] ujeuri

[Swahili Plural] jeuri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] ujuba

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] ukatili

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

[Derived Word] katili adj

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] uonevu

[Swahili Plural] maonevu

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] uonezi

[Swahili Plural] maonezi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] uono

[Swahili Plural] maono

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] uonyo

[Swahili Plural] maonyo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] oppression

[Swahili Word] dhiki

[Swahili Plural] dhiki

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] udhiki

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87 parliament

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[English Word] member of parliament

[English Plural] members of parliament

[Swahili Word] naibu wa bunge

[Swahili Plural] manaibu wa bunge

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[English Example] the former MPs intend to give up their claim to be the legitimate administrators of the parliament

[Swahili Example] manaibu wa bunge la zamani wana nia ya kuacha madai yao kuwa ndio wenye haki ya kusimamia bunge [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC]

[Terminology] political

[Note] MP is an abbreviation for Member of Parliament

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[English Word] member of parliament

[English Plural] members of parliament

[Swahili Word] mbunge

[Swahili Plural] wabunge

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[English Example] If there is a winner who is recognized as such without an problem then it is announced that this person is the member of parliament.

[Swahili Example] Ikiwa yupo mshindi anayejulikana bila tatizo lo lote basi hutangazwa kuwa ni mbunge [Masomo 106]

[Terminology] political

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[English Word] parliament

[English Plural] parliaments

[Swahili Word] bunge

[Swahili Plural] mabunge

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Terminology] political

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88 place

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[English Word] be placed

[Swahili Word] -shika nafasi

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] to be placed at the first position in the competitions

[Swahili Example] kushika nafasi ya kwanza katika mashindano [Muk]

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[English Word] hiding place

[English Plural] hiding places

[Swahili Word] kificho

[Swahili Plural] vificho

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -ficha

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[English Word] in that place

[Swahili Word] kuko

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] kuko huko [Rec]

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[English Word] in that place

[Swahili Word] kule

[Part of Speech] adverb

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[English Word] in that place

[Swahili Word] kule

[Part of Speech] adverb

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[English Word] in that very place

[Swahili Word] kuku huku

[Part of Speech] adverb

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[English Word] in that very place

[Swahili Word] palepale

[Part of Speech] adverb

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[English Word] in the place of

[Swahili Word] kwa niaba ya

[Part of Speech] preposition

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[English Word] in the place of

[Swahili Word] kwa niabu ya

[Part of Speech] preposition

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[English Word] in the same place

[Swahili Word] pamoja

[Part of Speech] adjective

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[English Word] in this place

[Swahili Word] humo

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] mumo humo

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[English Word] in this very place

[Swahili Word] mumu humu

[Part of Speech] adverb

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[English Word] in this very place

[Swahili Word] papa hapa

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Related Words] hapa

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[English Word] inside the place of

[Swahili Word] mwa

[Part of Speech] conjunction

[Swahili Example] nyumbani mwa mchuuzi

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[English Word] open place

[Swahili Word] peupe

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

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[English Word] our place

[Swahili Word] petu

[Part of Speech] adjective

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[English Word] place

[Swahili Word] mahali

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

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[English Word] place

[English Plural] places

[Swahili Word] nafasi

[Swahili Plural] nafasi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] to grab the first place in the competition that was waited for

[Swahili Example] kushika nafasi ya kwanza katika mashindano yaliyokuwa yakingojewa [Muk]

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[English Word] place

[Swahili Word] -gusisha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] place

[Swahili Word] -ika

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] (=weka, ikiza)

[Note] rare

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[English Word] place

[Swahili Word] -tia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] place

[Swahili Word] -weka

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] weka pamoja

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[English Word] place (in gen.)

[Swahili Word] mahala

[Part of Speech] noun

[English Example] everywhere

[Swahili Example] kila mahala

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[English Word] place (in gen.)

[Swahili Word] mahali

[Part of Speech] noun

[English Example] everywhere

[Swahili Example] kila mahali

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[English Word] place (proper or expected)

[Swahili Word] pahala

[Swahili Plural] pahala

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] resting-place.

[Swahili Example] pahali pa kupumzika

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[English Word] place (proper or expected)

[Swahili Word] pahali

[Swahili Plural] pahali

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] resting-place.

[Swahili Example] pahali pa kupumzika

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[English Word] place for putting something

[Swahili Word] weko

[Swahili Plural] maweko

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] weka V

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[English Word] place for someone

[Swahili Word] -wekea

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] place to stand

[English Plural] places to stand

[Swahili Word] kikomo

[Swahili Plural] vikomo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -koma

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[English Word] place to stop

[English Plural] places to stop

[Swahili Word] kikomo

[Swahili Plural] vikomo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -koma

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[English Word] raw place

[Swahili Word] chubuko

[Swahili Plural] machubuko

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] chubuka v

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[English Word] the place (does) not (class 16)

[Swahili Word] hapa

[Part of Speech] verb subject

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[English Word] the place (does) not (class 17)

[Swahili Word] haku

[Part of Speech] verb subject

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[English Word] the place inside (does) not (class 18)

[Swahili Word] ham

[Part of Speech] verb subject

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[English Word] the place inside (does) not (class 18)

[Swahili Word] hamw

[Part of Speech] verb subject

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[English Word] their places

[Swahili Word] makwao

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] kwao

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[English Word] to that place

[Swahili Word] hapo

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] ningojee hapo; papo hapo; hapo kale

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[English Word] to that place

[Swahili Word] huko

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] huko huko

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[English Word] to that place

[Swahili Word] kuko

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] kuko huko [Rec]

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[English Word] to that place

[Swahili Word] kule

[Part of Speech] adverb

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[English Word] to this place

[Swahili Word] hapa

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] aje hapa; toka hapa mpaka pale; papa hapa

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[English Word] to this place

[Swahili Word] huko

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] huko huko

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[English Word] to this place

[Swahili Word] huku

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] toka huku mpaka huko

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[English Word] to what place?

[Swahili Word] upi?

[Part of Speech] pronoun

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[English Word] your place

[Swahili Word] penu

[Part of Speech] adjective

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89 poet

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[English Word] master poet

[English Plural] master poets

[Swahili Word] malenga

[Swahili Plural] malenga

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6/6

[Note] plural only

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[English Word] poet

[English Plural] poets

[Swahili Word] malenga

[Swahili Plural] walenga

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[English Example] The Swahili community respects their master poets.

[Swahili Example] Jamii ya Waswahili wanawaheshimu malenga wao [Khan, Masomo 396].

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[English Word] poet

[English Plural] poets

[Swahili Word] mshairi

[Swahili Plural] washairi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] Arabic: shairi N

[English Example] A Swahili poet has many reasons to compose poetry.

[Swahili Example] Mshairi wa Kiswahili ana sababu nyingi zinazomfanya atunge mashairi [Khan, Masomo 391]; kuna mshairi aliyeimba... [Mt]

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90 prerogative

[English Word] prerogative

[English Plural] prerogatives

[Swahili Word] hiari

[Swahili Plural] hiari

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[English Example] their prerogative. how many people have been ruined by wanting to exploit people's rights

[Swahili Example] hiari yao. wangapi wameharibikiwa kwa kutaka kudhulumu haki za watu [Ya]

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91 pump

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[English Word] pump

[English Plural] pumps

[Swahili Word] bomba

[Swahili Plural] mabomba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Language] Portuguese

[Derived Word] Portuguese

[English Example] she takes a bucket and hurries to the pump outside

[Swahili Example] anachukua ndoo na kuharakisha bombani nje [Muk]

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[English Word] pump

[English Plural] pumps

[Swahili Word] pampu

[Swahili Plural] pampu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Eng.

[English Example] water pump.

[Swahili Example] pampu ya maji

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[English Word] pump

[Swahili Word] -dadisi

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] pump

[Swahili Word] -sisimusha

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] They are pumped for their big game.

[Swahili Example] Wamesisumusha kwa mchezo mkubwa wao.

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[English Word] pump (a person)

[Swahili Word] -nyenga

[Part of Speech] verb

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92 rack

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[English Word] rack

[English Plural] racks

[Swahili Word] susu

[Swahili Plural] susu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] she drove the chickens away toward their racks [where they roost]

[Swahili Example] akawafurusha kuku mpaka kwenye masusu yao

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[English Word] rack one's brains (over something)

[Swahili Word] -koroweza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] makorowezo N

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93 rebel

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[English Word] rebel

[English Plural] rebels

[Swahili Word] halifu

[Swahili Plural] mahalifu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Derived Word] halalfa, uhalifu

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[English Word] rebel

[English Plural] rebels

[Swahili Word] maasum

[Swahili Plural] waasum

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] asi V

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[English Word] rebel

[English Plural] rebels

[Swahili Word] mpinduzi

[Swahili Plural] wapinduzi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] pinda V

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[English Word] rebel

[English Plural] rebels

[Swahili Word] mwasi

[Swahili Plural] waasi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] asi V

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[English Word] rebel

[Swahili Word] -aasi

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] They have rebelled against their government

[Swahili Example] wameaasia serikali yao

[Note] also: -asi

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[English Word] rebel

[Swahili Word] -asi

[Part of Speech] verb

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94 rejoin

[English Word] rejoin

[Swahili Word] -rudia

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] the visitors will rejoin here after their journey

[Swahili Example] Wageni watarudia hapa baada ya safari yao

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95 representative

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[English Word] act as representative

[Swahili Word] -wakili

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] representative

[Swahili Word] kaimu

[Swahili Plural] makaimu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] makamu, ukaimu

[Swahili Example] kaimu wa president

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[English Word] representative

[Swahili Word] kaumu

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] representative

[English Plural] representatives

[Swahili Word] mjumbe

[Swahili Plural] wajumbe

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] ujumbe N

[Swahili Definition] I

[English Example] government representative.

[Swahili Example] mjumbe wa serikali

[Terminology] political

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[English Word] representative

[English Plural] representatives

[Swahili Word] mshauri

[Swahili Plural] washauri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] shauri

[English Example] government representative

[Swahili Example] mshauri wa upande wa serikali

[Terminology] political

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[English Word] representative

[Swahili Word] mwakilishi

[Swahili Plural] wawakilishi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] wakilisha V

[English Example] They are representatives of their companions who have already gone home.

[Swahili Example] Wao ni wawakilishi wa wenzao waliokwisha kwenda nyumbani [Nyerere, Masomo 280]

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[English Word] representative

[Swahili Word] naibu

[Swahili Plural] manaibu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[Derived Word] niaba N

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[English Word] representative

[Swahili Word] niaba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] manaibu

[English Example] "in the place of, on behalf of, in the name of".

[Swahili Example] kwa niabu ya naibu

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[English Word] representative

[Swahili Word] niaba

[Swahili Plural] niaba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10an

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[English Word] representative

[Swahili Word] niabu

[Swahili Plural] niabu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10an

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[English Word] representative

[English Plural] representatives

[Swahili Word] tume

[Swahili Plural] tume

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10an

[Related Words] tuma

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[English Word] representative (position of)

[Swahili Word] ukaimu

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] representative body

[Swahili Word] utetezi

[Part of Speech] noun

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96 resident

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[English Word] make someone a resident

[Swahili Word] -kalisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -kaa

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[English Word] resident

[Swahili Word] mkaa

[Swahili Plural] wakaa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] kaa V

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[English Word] resident

[English Plural] residents

[Swahili Word] mkaaji

[Swahili Plural] wakaaji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] kaa V

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[English Word] resident

[Swahili Word] mkaazi

[Swahili Plural] wakaazi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] kaa V

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[English Word] resident

[Swahili Word] mkazi

[Swahili Plural] wakazi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] kaa V

[English Example] There are buses that provide service to the residents.

[Swahili Example] Kuna mabasi kuwahudumia wakazi [Masomo 216]

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[English Word] resident

[English Plural] residents

[Swahili Word] mwenyeji

[Swahili Plural] wenyeji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] -enyewe adv

[English Example] The residents told them a story about the history of their village.

[Swahili Example] Wenyeji waliwaambia hadithi kuhusu historia ya kijiji chao.

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97 selection

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[English Word] selection

[English Plural] selections

[Swahili Word] dondo

[Swahili Plural] madondo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] -dondoa

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[English Word] selection

[Swahili Word] mchaguo

[Swahili Plural] michaguo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] chagua V

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[English Word] selection

[Swahili Word] mteuo

[Swahili Plural] miteuo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] teua

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[English Word] selection

[Swahili Word] uchaguo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] kulikuwa na uchaguo wa wanafinzi walio shinda mtihani wao

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[English Word] selection

[Swahili Word] uchaguzi

[Swahili Plural] uchaguzi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

[Derived Word] chagua V

[Swahili Example] mwakani hakutakuwa na uchaguzi

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[English Word] selection

[Swahili Word] uteuzi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] selection

[English Plural] selections

[Swahili Word] mchujo

[Swahili Plural] michujo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] chuja

[English Example] he said that the selection of candidates for the presidency was open and honest

[Swahili Example] amesema mchujo wa Urais ulikuwa wa uwazi na ukweli [ http://216.69.164.44/ipp/nipashe/2005/05/09/38994.html Nipashe 9 Mei 2005]

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[English Word] selection

[English Plural] selections

[Swahili Word] mchujo

[Swahili Plural] michujo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] chuja

[English Example] some schools carry out a vicious selection of their pupils and remaining behind are just those that the school leadership thinks will enable the school to reach a higher status

[Swahili Example] baadhi ya shule zinaendesha michujo mikali kwa wanafunzi wake na kubakia na wale tu ambao uongozi wa shule unafikiri wataiwezesha shule kufaulu kwa viwango vya juu [ http://www.wanafunzi.or.tz/habari_kina.php?news_id=18 Nipashe]

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98 shame

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[English Word] feel shame

[Swahili Word] -hizika

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] kwa kweli kulikuwa na masafa mafupi baina yao, lakini Maksuudi alihizika [Moh]

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[English Word] feel shame

[Swahili Word] -ona haya

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -ona

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[English Word] feel shame

[Swahili Word] -tia haya

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -tia

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[English Word] feel shame

[Swahili Word] -ingiwa na haya

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -ingiwa

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[English Word] lower the head (frome shame)

[Swahili Word] -inika

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] kiinizo; inama, inua

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[English Word] put to shame

[Swahili Word] -fedhehi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

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[English Word] put to shame

[Swahili Word] -hizi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] hizaya

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[English Word] put to shame

[Swahili Word] -stihizai

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] put to shame

[Swahili Word] -stihizaya

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] put to shame

[Swahili Word] -tahayarisha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] aibisho

[Swahili Plural] maaibisho

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Note] also: aibu

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] aibu

[Swahili Plural] aibu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Definition] hali ya kutopenda kuonekana [Masomo 345]

[English Example] Their neatness often made him feel ashamed to give them his hand.

[Swahili Example] Unadhifu wao mara nyingi ulimfanya aone aibu kuwapa mkono wake [Balisidya, Masomo 345]

[Note] Cf. '-aibika / also: aibisho

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] ari

[Swahili Plural] ari

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] fedeha

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] fedheha

[Swahili Plural] fedheha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] haya

[Swahili Plural] haya

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] tahayari, tahayuri

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] idhara

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] ila

[Swahili Plural] ila

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] izara

[Swahili Plural] izara

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] izara

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] (=aibu, fedheha)

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] janaa

[Swahili Plural] janaa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] janaba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] (=aibu, haya, fedheha)

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] soni

[Swahili Plural] soni

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] she is feeling ashamed of those men

[Swahili Example] anawaonea soni wale wanaume [Ma]

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] tahayari

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9

[English Example] feel ashamed

[Swahili Example] tia [ingiwa na] haya, ona haya

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] tahayuri

[Swahili Plural] tahayuri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] -aibisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Derived Word] aibu N

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] -aziri

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] shame

[Swahili Word] -fedhehesha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] fedheha n

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[English Word] Shame!

[Swahili Word] kefu!

[Part of Speech] interjection

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[English Word] Shame!

[Swahili Word] sefule!

[Part of Speech] interjection

[English Example] Shame! (s)he is not ashamed to walk without clothes

[Swahili Example] Safule! Hata hana haya kutembea bila nguo

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[English Word] shame!

[Swahili Word] chut!

[Part of Speech] verb

[Note] interj. of surprise/disgust/indignation

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99 sheet

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[English Word] sheet

[English Plural] sheets

[Swahili Word] demani

[Swahili Plural] demani

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Farsi

[English Definition] a rope that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

[Terminology] nautical

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[English Word] sheet

[English Plural] sheets

[Swahili Word] shuka

[Swahili Plural] shuka

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] shuka N

[English Example] with their white sheets, they looked like angels

[Swahili Example] wakiwa katika shuka zao nyeupe walionekana kama malaika [Kez]

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[English Word] sheet of paper

[English Plural] sheets of paper

[Swahili Word] laha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] (=ukurasa)

[Note] rare

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[English Word] sheet of paper

[English Plural] sheets of paper

[Swahili Word] ukurasa

[Swahili Plural] kurasa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11/10

[Derived Word] kurasa N

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[English Word] sick sheet

[English Plural] sick sheets

[Swahili Word] karatasi ya matibabu

[Swahili Plural] karatasi za matibabu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] winding sheet (for a corpse)

[English Plural] winding sheets

[Swahili Word] kipindo

[Swahili Plural] vipindo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -pinda

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100 slaughter

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[English Word] be slaughtered

[Swahili Word] -chinjwa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] passive

[Derived Word] -chinja

[English Example] some of the corpses had been slaughtered by having their throats cut

[Swahili Example] baadhi ya miili hiyo ilikuwa imechinjwa na koo kukatwa [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 20 Aprili 2005]

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[English Word] custom of slaughtering an animal (goat or ox) in front of the house of a deceased person

[Swahili Word] ndongoa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] slaughter

[English Plural] slaughters

[Swahili Word] mchinjo

[Swahili Plural] michinjo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -chinja

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[English Word] slaughter

[Swahili Word] uuaji

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] slaughter

[Swahili Word] -chinja

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] chinjo, chinyango, kichinja, mchinjoni, mchinjaji, mchinjo

[English Example] a single hand cannot slaughter a cow (proverb)

[Swahili Example] mkono moja hauchinji ng'ombe (methali)

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[English Word] slaughter(ing)

[Swahili Word] chinjo

[Swahili Plural] machinjo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] slaughtering of a goat for the festival of the first hair-cutting

[English Plural] slaughters

[Swahili Word] akiki

[Swahili Plural] akiki

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Note] Cf. akika

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[English Word] slaughtering place

[Swahili Word] chinjoni

[Part of Speech] noun

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their — [ ðer ] determiner *** Their is used as a possessive determiner (followed by a noun), being a possessive form of they. 1. ) belonging to or relating to a particular group of people or things that have already been mentioned or when it is obvious… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
their — W1S1 [ðə strong ðeə $ ðər strong ðer] determiner [possessive form of they ] [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: theirra theirs ] 1.) belonging to or connected with people or things that have already been mentioned ▪ They washed their faces and … Dictionary of contemporary English
Their — Their, pron. & a. [OE. thair, fr. Icel. [thorn]eirra, [thorn]eira, of them, but properly gen. pl. of the definite article; akin to AS. [eth][=a]ra, [eth][=ae]ra, gen. pl. of the definite article, or fr. AS. [eth][=ae]ra, influenced by the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
their — ► POSSESSIVE DETERMINER 1) belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified. 2) belonging to or associated with a person of unspecified sex (used in place of either ‘his’ or ‘his or her’). 3) (Their)… … English terms dictionary
their — [ther] possessive pronominal adj. [ME theyr < ON theirra, gen. pl. of the demonstrative pron. replacing ME here, OE hira: see THEY] of, belonging to, made by, or done by them: also used before some formal titles [Their Majesties ]: often used… … English World dictionary
their — their·selves; their; … English syllables
their — c.1200, from O.N. þierra, gen. of þeir they (see THEY (Cf. they)). Replaced O.E. hiera. Use with singular objects, scorned by grammarians, is attested from c.1300. Theirs (c.1300) is a double possessive. Alternative form theirn (1836) is attested … Etymology dictionary
their */*/*/ — UK [ðeə(r)] / US [ðer] determiner Summary: Their is used as a possessive determiner (followed by a noun), being a possessive form of they. Get it right: their: Don t confuse their (the possessive form of they ) and there (a pronoun and adverb).… … English dictionary
their — [[t]ðeə(r)[/t]] ♦ (Their is the third person plural possessive determiner.) 1) DET POSS You use their to indicate that something belongs or relates to the group of people, animals, or things that you are talking about. Janis and Kurt have… … English dictionary
their — /dhair/; unstressed /dheuhr/, pron. 1. a form of the possessive case of they used as an attributive adjective, before a noun: their home; their rights as citizens; their departure for Rome. 2. (used after an indefinite singular antecedent in… … Universalium
their — possessive determiner 1》 belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified. 2》 belonging to or associated with a person of unspecified sex (used in place of either ‘his’ or ‘his or her’). 3》 (Their)… … English new terms dictionary

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