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1 have
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have[Swahili Word] -wa na[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we won't have class tomorrow[Swahili Example] sisi hatutakuwa na darasa kesho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have (preceeded by verb[Swahili Word] na[Part of Speech] conjunction[Related Words] -wa na[English Example] he had money[Swahili Example] alikuwa na fedha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I have[Swahili Word] nina[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you have (2nd person singular)[Swahili Word] una[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] he has[Swahili Word] ana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] she has[Swahili Word] ana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I do not have[Swahili Word] sina[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] we don't have[Swahili Example] hatuna------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (pl.) have (mna)[Swahili Word] muna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[English Example] But you are lucky[Swahili Example] Elanyi muna bahati [Amana, Masomo 407][Terminology] poetic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you have[Swahili Word] mna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you have[Swahili Word] muna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] they have[Swahili Word] wana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -wa na[English Example] they have a good house[Swahili Example] wana nyumba nzuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have[Swahili Word] yana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have diarrhoea[Swahili Word] -endesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have[Swahili Word] -hozi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mwenye kuhozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have to[Swahili Word] -lazimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] lazima N & Adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to have[Swahili Word] -pasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to have[Swahili Word] -patisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to have[Swahili Word] -patiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you do not have[Swahili Word] huna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] they have[Swahili Word] -zina[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 doubt
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in doubt[Swahili Word] -wa na shaka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[English Plural] doubts[Swahili Word] shaka[Swahili Plural] mashaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] they have doubt[Swahili Example] wana shaka.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[English Plural] doubts[Swahili Word] shuku[Swahili Plural] mashuku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] shaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[English Plural] doubts[Swahili Word] tashwishi[Swahili Plural] tashwishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] shawishi V[English Example] have doubts[Swahili Example] shikwa [patwa] na tashwishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[Swahili Word] wasiwasi[Swahili Plural] wasiwasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[Swahili Word] -shuku[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] indicates doubt about a following statement[Swahili Word] eti[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Definition] tamko la kuonyesha shaka juu ya jambo fulani [Masomo 206][English Example] The strangers had no right to oppress the Africans on the false pretense that they were civilizing them[Swahili Example] Wageni hawakuwa na haki yo yote ya kuwaonea Waafrika kwa kisingizio eti wanawasstaarabisha [Masomo 206]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without a doubt[Swahili Word] pasipo shaka[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 paint
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint[English Plural] paints[Swahili Word] rangi[Swahili Plural] rangi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Hindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint[Swahili Word] -paka rangi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they have painted it red[Swahili Example] wameipaka rangi nyekundu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint[Swahili Word] -rasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint[Swahili Word] -rasharasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint[Swahili Word] -tia rangi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they painted it black[Swahili Example] walitia rangi nyeusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint[Swahili Word] -weka rangi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they will paint this wall white white[Swahili Example] wataweka rangi nyeupe kwenye ukuta huu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint[Swahili Word] -tia rangi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint[Swahili Word] -paka rangi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -paka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint[Swahili Word] -paka rangi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] rangi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paint on[Swahili Word] -paka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kipaku, mpaka, mpakato, mpako, upakizi------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 dry
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to dry up (a sore)[Swahili Word] -pwesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to dry up (a sore)[Swahili Word] -pweza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dried up[Swahili Word] -pwewa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The well dried up of water[Swahili Example] Kisima kilipwewa maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dry (of washing)[Swahili Word] -anuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anika[English Example] it has stopped raining, it has cleared up (figurative)[Swahili Example] kumeanuka sasa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry[Swahili Word] -kauka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kausha, kavu, kikausho, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu[Swahili Example] nchi imekauka; (fig.) sauti imekauka; (fig., coll.) nimekauka[Note] "the ground is dried up; he is hoarse (lit. his voice has dried up)l am broke, l have no money".------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry[Swahili Word] -kaukiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kauka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry[Swahili Word] -pwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] low tide.[Swahili Example] maji ya kupwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry[Swahili Word] -susuwaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry (from the effects of the sun)[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'anaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry[Swahili Word] -kavu[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] kauka, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu[English Example] it was dry before[Swahili Example] mbele kulikuwa kukavu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry[Swahili Word] yabis[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] ardhi yabis------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry[Swahili Word] yabisi[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] yabisi ardhi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry[Swahili Word] uyabisi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry (eg coconut)[Swahili Word] -anika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuweka kitu juani ili kiwe kikavu [Amana, Masomo 407][English Example] dry meat; dry fish; dry clothes, air clothes; your work is to grate coconut then you go to dry it.[Swahili Example] Kazi... yenu ni kukuna nazi/Kisha mwenda [ku]zianika [Amana, Masomo 407][Note] Cf. '-anua / also: '-janika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry (fruit)[Swahili Word] -oka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry (something)[Swahili Word] -kausha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kauka[Related Words] kavu, kikausho, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu[English Example] they have been drying fruit[Swahili Example] wamekausha matunda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry fish[Swahili Word] -ng'onda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry off[Swahili Word] -pangusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry place (rocks etc.) left by the tide[English Plural] dry places[Swahili Word] kipwa[Swahili Plural] vipwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pwa[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry season[English Plural] dry seasons[Swahili Word] kiangazi[Swahili Plural] viangazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -kambuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -kauka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] baada ya kulia, na machozi kumkauka... [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -kauka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kausha, kavu, kikausho, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu[Swahili Example] nchi imekauka; (fig.) sauti imekauka; (fig., coll.) nimekauka[Note] "the ground is dried up; he is hoarse (lit. his voice has dried up)l am broke, l have no money".------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -kutaa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] (= nyauka, kauka)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -pwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the water dried up in the morning[Swahili Example] Maji yalikupwana asubuhi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -susuwaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drying up[Swahili Word] unyaufu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 blessing
------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blessing[Swahili Word] mbaraka[Swahili Plural] mibaraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give one's blessing[Swahili Word] -pa radhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rel.(divine) blessing[Swahili Word] neema[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 bridewealth
[English Word] bridewealth[Swahili Word] mahari[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] ""They have brought the bridewealth, the clan of Mbukwasemwali, and we have decided to accept this bridewealth".[Swahili Example] "Wanaleta mahari ukoo wa Mbukwasemwali, nasi tumeamua kupokea hahari hiyo"[Balisidya, Masomo 347]------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 chatter
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] payo[Swahili Plural] mapayo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] paya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] uzushi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] zua V[Swahili Example] wacha uzushi mwanamke we [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] -ambika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] -piga domo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] -gogoreka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] -huruju[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliendelea kuhuruju [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] paya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] -payapaya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] -piga soga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they were used to meeting at night to chatter[Swahili Example] walizoea kukutana usiku kupiga soga [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] -tatarika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chatter[Swahili Word] -dakua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -daka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] idle chatter[Swahili Word] porojo[Swahili Plural] maporojo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] They have stopped iddle chattering[Swahili Example] Waacha mazungumzo ya porojo------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 examine
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be examined[Swahili Word] -sailiwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the thief was examined by the police[Swahili Example] Mwivi alisailiwa na polisi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to examine[Swahili Word] -ausha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to examine[Swahili Word] -auza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] hoja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -aua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -chuja[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Aziza alikuwa daima akinitazama kwa kunichuja [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -chunguza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chunga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -fikiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -hoji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -kagua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkagua, mkaguo, mkaguzi, ukaguzi[Swahili Example] kagua skuli; kagua askari; kagua hesabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -kumunta[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kung'uto, mkung'uto N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -kung'uta[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kung'uto, mkung'uto N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -onja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -saili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -taili[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he has gone on a journey to examine (visit) the country[Swahili Example] ameenda kwenye safari ya kutalii nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -talii[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -tazama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -vumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -zumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine (surreptitiously)[Swahili Word] -peleleza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine for[Swahili Word] -pimia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] They have told me to demolish and vacate to a new site they will measure for me[Swahili Example] wameniambia nikibomoe nihamie kwenye kiwanja kipya watakachonipimia [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 fault
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] attribute a fault to someone[Swahili Word] -tia mtu ila[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -tia, mtu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] athari[Swahili Plural] athari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] he has only one eye (euphamism)[Swahili Example] fault ya jicho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] dosari[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] ghalati[Swahili Plural] ghalati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] hatia[Swahili Plural] hatia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] hitilafu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] ila[Swahili Plural] ila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] kasoro[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kasa[Swahili Example] gari hii ina kasoro[Note] this car has something wrong with it.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] kombo[Swahili Plural] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] kosa[Swahili Plural] makosa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] one fault does not warrant divorce of a wife (proverb)[Swahili Example] kosa moja haliachi mke (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Swahili Example] fault------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] makosekano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kosa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] punguo[Swahili Plural] mapunguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] punga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] tafauti[Swahili Plural] tafauti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] Buy these fish, they are good (they have no faults)[Swahili Example] nunua samaki hawana tafauti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] taksiri[Swahili Plural] taksiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] toa[Swahili Plural] toa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] tofauti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] uhalifu[Swahili Plural] mahalifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] ukosa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] ukosefu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] ukosekanaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] ukosekano[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] upunguaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] upungufu[Swahili Plural] mapungufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] upunguo[Swahili Plural] mapunguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] -towesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault-finding[Swahili Word] lawama[Swahili Plural] malawama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] laumu V[Swahili Example] lawama na hujuma kwa mwili wake mwenyewe [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault-finding[Swahili Word] mzozo[Swahili Plural] mizozo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] zoza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -guna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -nyambua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -nyonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -shutumu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault with[Swahili Word] -adhiri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: '-aziri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault with[Swahili Word] -aziri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: '-adhiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who finds fault with other people[English Plural] people who find fault with other people[Swahili Word] mkanya[Swahili Plural] wakanya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] kana V------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 take
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be taken[Swahili Word] -chukuliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chukua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get down (something hanging)[Swahili Word] -tundua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who takes away[Swahili Word] mteka[Swahili Plural] wateka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] teka V[English Example] "water carrier, one who draws water".[Swahili Example] mteka maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -chukua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -chukwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -punja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take (a small amount or a handful)[Swahili Word] -chopa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take (to a particular place or person)[Swahili Word] -peleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a little of something[Swahili Word] -chota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] draw water [by the bucketful][Swahili Example] chota maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take apart[Swahili Word] -ungua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -tolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -umua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -zindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinda[Related Words] zinduo, mzinduko, uzindusho, -zindika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away (by force)[Swahili Word] -poka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away by force[Swahili Word] -bwakua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away from[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away from each other[Swahili Word] -toleana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rudisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] take back the present[Swahili Example] rudisha zawadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bakua[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakwia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -kwapura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -lungula[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlungula N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -rungula[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlungula N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -nyang'anya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the government has forcefull taken the few monies that they had[Swahili Example] Serikali imewanyang'anya pesa chache walizokuwa nazo [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -nyara[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -pokonya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -pora[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The husband takes her salary by force[Swahili Example] bwanake anampora huo mshahara wote [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -rungula[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take everything one has[Swahili Word] -sapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take everything one has[Swahili Word] -sapasapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for[Swahili Word] -chukulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take from[Swahili Word] -nyang'anya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in[Swahili Word] -kunja[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Note] kunda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in (a sail)[Swahili Word] heria[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Port.) arrier[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in (as a guest)[Swahili Word] -pokea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They have given us a good reception.[Swahili Example] wametupokea vizuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in small quantities[Swahili Word] -donoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in the act[Swahili Word] -fumania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take into the arms[Swahili Word] -kumbatia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mtoto alikumbatiana na mamaye [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off[Swahili Word] -angua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anga[Note] Cf. anguko, kiangushio, mwangushi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off[Swahili Word] -kema[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off fast[Swahili Word] -timua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] timka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off the fire[Swahili Word] -epua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kudondoa chombo kutoka motoni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -chomoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[Swahili Example] mlikuwa na picha ya Idi, akaichomoa na kisha akakaa nayo kitandani na kuitazama [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -fidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -fudua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -futua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -opoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -pachua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out the contents (e.g. the meat of a coconut)[Swahili Word] -chokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take place[Swahili Word] -jiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliwaza mengi, ya zamani na yatayojiri mbele [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take place[Swahili Word] -tukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take something up and carry it away[Swahili Word] -tekea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take up and carry away[Swahili Word] -teka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take up load on the head[Swahili Word] -twika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 welcome
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be made welcome[Swahili Word] -pokea saluti[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the President received a welcome from the city police/soldiers[Swahili Example] Rais alipokea saluti kutoka kwa wanajeshi wa mjini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a hearty welcome[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the visitors gave the bride a hearty welcome once she arrived[Swahili Example] Wageni walishangilia Bibi harusi alipofika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make welcome[Swahili Word] -karibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] karibisho[Swahili Plural] makaribisho[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] karibia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -karibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -karibia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -noa meno[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -shangalia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they welcomed him/her[Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome (as a guest)[Swahili Word] -pokea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They have given us a good reception.[Swahili Example] wametupokea vizuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome with respect[Swahili Word] -laki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome! (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] karibuni![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome! (to one person)[Swahili Word] karibu![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you're welcome (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] karibuni[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you're welcome (to one person)[Swahili Word] karibu[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 benediction
[English Word] benediction[English Plural] benedictions[Swahili Word] baraka[Swahili Plural] baraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki[English Example] I am not a prophet if they have come to seek my benedictions[Swahili Example] mimi si mtume [...] kama wamekuja kupokea baraka zangu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 desire
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arouse desire[Swahili Word] -penya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he has a desire for bananas[Swahili Example] ndizi zimempenya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be obsessed by a particular desire[Swahili Word] -filisiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Moyo wake ulifisiliwa na tamaa kubwa ya kutumikia Mwenyezi Mungu. [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] gharadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] haja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hitaji, hoja, hoji, uhaji[Swahili Example] sina haja nayo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] hawa[Swahili Plural] hawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] jadi[Swahili Plural] majadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] kifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] kijoyo[Swahili Plural] vijoyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] moyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mahitaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mataka[Swahili Plural] mataka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] matakwa[Swahili Plural] matakwa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] matilaba[Swahili Plural] matilaba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mori[Swahili Plural] mori[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] huko kulalamika kulizidi kumtia mori [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] mradi[Swahili Plural] miradi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] sasa ni mwalimu na ametimiza mradi wake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] ngoa[Swahili Plural] ngoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] satisfy desire[Swahili Example] timiza ngoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] pendekezo[Swahili Plural] mapendekezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] penzi[Swahili Plural] mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] penda V[English Example] (s)he has a desire to study[Swahili Example] Anapenzi la kusoma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] they have desire[Swahili Example] wana [fanya] tamaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tamani[Swahili Plural] tamani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] tamani V (Arabic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tamanio[Swahili Plural] matamanio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] but that was the desire of his/her soul only[Swahili Example] lakini hayo yalikuwa matamanio ya nafsi yake tu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tumai[Swahili Plural] matumaini[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tumaini[Swahili Plural] matumaini[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] uchu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] uhitaji[Swahili Plural] mahitaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] hitaji V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] utamani[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] utamanifu[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] dhamira[Swahili Plural] dhamira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] it is the wish of the Africans to achieve independence[Swahili Example] ni dhamiri ya Waafrika kupata uhuru------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -ania[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] nia, -nuia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -hamu[Swahili Plural] hamu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] alikuwa anamhamu Maimuna kwa mawili na matatu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -hitaji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji[Swahili Example] yahitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tamani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -taraji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -wa na hamu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tumai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tumaini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tunuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -wania[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mambo ya kuungua jua kungojea mabasi siwanii [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (strong)[Swahili Word] majadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (strongly)[Swahili Word] -jadi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (urgently)[Swahili Word] -dhamiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhamiri[Related Words] dhamira------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (us sexual)[Swahili Word] nyege[Swahili Plural] nyege[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (us sexual)[Swahili Word] unyege[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (us. sexual)[Swahili Word] unyege[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire each other (sexually)[Swahili Word] -takana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] passionate desire[Swahili Word] ashki[Swahili Plural] ashiki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] satisfy desire[Swahili Word] -timiza ngoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] satisfy desire[Swahili Word] -timiza ngoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] satisfy desire[Swahili Example] timiza ngoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sexual desire[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sexual desire[English Plural] sexual desires[Swahili Word] uchu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Swahili Example] wanawake huwa na uchu watokapo mwezini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] ashiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] hawaa[Swahili Plural] hawaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] shauku[Swahili Plural] shauku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he waited with a lot of excitement and strong desire[Swahili Example] alisubiri kwa ghamidha na shauku kuu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] utashi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] taka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with great desire[Swahili Word] kwa shauku[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 disobedient
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be disobedient[Swahili Word] -aasi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: -asi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be disobedient[Swahili Word] -asi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They have rebelled against their government[Swahili Example] wameasia serikali yao[Note] Cf. maasi, mwasi, uasi / also: '-aasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be disobedient[Swahili Word] -huni[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mhuni, uhuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be disobedient[Swahili Word] -kaidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] mkaidi, ukaidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] disobedient[Swahili Word] halifu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] halalfa, uhalifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] disobedient[Swahili Word] -kaidi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] mkaidi, ukaidi[English Example] disobedient child[Swahili Example] mtoto mkaidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] disobedient person[English Plural] disobedient people[Swahili Word] maasum[Swahili Plural] waasum[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] asi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] disobedient person[English Plural] disobedient people[Swahili Word] mkaidi[Swahili Plural] wakaidi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -kaidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] disobedient person[English Plural] disobedient people[Swahili Word] mwasi[Swahili Plural] waasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] asi V------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 empty
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty[Swahili Word] bure[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty[Swahili Word] kame[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] ukame------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty[Swahili Word] -tupu[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] mapenzi na starehe havipatikani kwa mikono mitupu [Sul], hakika debe tupu hupiga kelele [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty[Swahili Word] wazi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty[Swahili Word] -komba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N[Swahili Example] komba dafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty[Swahili Word] -mwaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty talk[Swahili Word] porojo[Swahili Plural] maporojo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] They have stopped iddle talk[Swahili Example] Waacha porojo------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 geometer
[English Word] geometer[English Plural] geometers[Swahili Word] pimapima[Swahili Plural] mapimapima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] They have said that the geometer is outside the village[Swahili Example] pimapima wamesema [kijumba] kiko nje ya kijiji [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 intervene
[English Word] intervene[Swahili Word] -ingilia kati[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they have asked the authorities to intervene in the matter[Swahili Example] wameitaka serikali kuingilia kati suala hilo [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_leoafrica.shtml BBC]------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 mosquito
[English Word] mosquito[English Plural] mosquitoes[Swahili Word] mbu[Swahili Plural] mbu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[English Example] In this war they have been ready to sleep in watery places with mosquitos and huge snakes.[Swahili Example] Katika vita hivi wamewahi kulala sehemu za maji na mbu na majoka [Nyerere, Masomo 278][Terminology] entomology------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 not yet
[English Word] not yet[Swahili Word] bado[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] They have not yet arrived[Swahili Example] hawajafika not yet[Note] usually used with the negative particle, '-ja'------------------------------------------------------------- -
20 rebel
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rebel[English Plural] rebels[Swahili Word] halifu[Swahili Plural] mahalifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] halalfa, uhalifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rebel[English Plural] rebels[Swahili Word] maasum[Swahili Plural] waasum[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] asi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rebel[English Plural] rebels[Swahili Word] mpinduzi[Swahili Plural] wapinduzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rebel[English Plural] rebels[Swahili Word] mwasi[Swahili Plural] waasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] asi V------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rebel[Swahili Word] -asi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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