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  • 1 around

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    [English Word] around
    [Swahili Word] karibu
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -karibia
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    [English Word] around
    [Swahili Word] kama
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [English Word] go around
    [Swahili Word] -zingira
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] zinga V
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    [English Word] go around
    [Swahili Word] -zungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] go around
    [Swahili Word] -zunguka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] zungua V
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    [English Word] go around something
    [Swahili Word] -zunguka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn around
    [Swahili Word] -petua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn around
    [Swahili Word] -pindua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] inversive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pinda
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  • 2 spread

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    [English Word] be spread
    [Swahili Word] -sambaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be spread
    [Swahili Word] -tangaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] these news have spread throughout the whole world
    [Swahili Example] habari hizi zimetangaa ulimwengu mzima
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    [English Word] be spread
    [Swahili Word] -tapakaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] a disease has spread throughout the whole country
    [Swahili Example] ugonjwa umetapakaa nchi nzima
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    [English Word] be spread about
    [Swahili Word] -sambaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be spread around
    [Swahili Word] -sambazwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-pass
    [English Example] big televisions have been spread around in different districts of the city of Rome to enable mourners to see the funeral proceedings for themselves
    [Swahili Example] Televisheni kubwa zimesambazwa katika maeneo mbali mbali ya jiji la Roma kuwawezesha waombolezaji kujionea shughuli za mazishi [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 8 Aprili 2005]
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    [English Word] be spread out
    [Swahili Word] -tandaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be spread out over a large area (ie a plain)
    [Swahili Word] -tandaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] one who spreads
    [English Plural] people who spread
    [Swahili Word] mtanda
    [Swahili Plural] watanda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tanda V
    [English Example] "spreader of lies, gossip, talebearer".
    [Swahili Example] mtanda miongo
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    [English Word] something spread
    [Swahili Word] utando
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] something spread
    [Swahili Word] utandu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] utandu wa buibui
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    [English Word] something spread out
    [English Plural] things spread out
    [Swahili Word] mtande
    [Swahili Plural] mitande
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] tanda V
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    [English Word] something spread out
    [English Plural] things spread out
    [Swahili Word] tando
    [Swahili Plural] matando
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] veil spread out
    [Swahili Example] tando la buibui
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    [English Word] something spread out
    [English Plural] things spread out
    [Swahili Word] tandu
    [Swahili Plural] matandu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] veil spread out
    [Swahili Example] tandu la buibui
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    [English Word] spread
    [English Plural] spreads
    [Swahili Word] enezi
    [Swahili Plural] maenezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -enea
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    [English Word] spread
    [Swahili Word] -enea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] spread the news, advertise
    [Swahili Example] enea habari
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    [English Word] spread
    [Swahili Word] -eneza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -enea
    [Swahili Definition] kuwezesha kuenea [Masomo 312]
    [English Example] Different ways were used to spread education.
    [Swahili Example] Njia tofauti zilitumika kueneza elimu [Masomo 312]
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    [English Word] spread
    [Swahili Word] -paka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] kipaku, mpaka, mpakato, mpako, upakizi
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    [English Word] spread
    [Swahili Word] -sambaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [English Example] the padre spread the hands
    [Swahili Example] Padri alisambaza mikono [Kez]
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    [English Word] spread
    [Swahili Word] -tangaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] spread
    [Swahili Word] -tokomeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] spread
    [Swahili Word] -vuma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu
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    [English Word] spread
    [Swahili Word] -zagaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] his orange tree has spread oranges (he has very many oranges)
    [Swahili Example] mchungwa wake umezagaa machungwa [Rech]
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    [English Word] spread
    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] spread (anything)
    [Swahili Word] -shamiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] spread (fire or water or disease)
    [Swahili Word] -moma
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] spread apart
    [Swahili Word] -panua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] "spread apart the legs, take long steps".
    [Swahili Example] panua miguu
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    [English Word] spread it over
    [Swahili Word] -ikiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] ikiza nyumba boriti
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    [English Word] spread on
    [Swahili Word] nata
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] spread on oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jikunjulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-refl
    [Swahili Example] akajikunjulia kanzu yake mpya na kujaribu kufumba macho [Sul]
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    [English Word] spread open
    [Swahili Word] -kunjua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] converse
    [Swahili Example] akiikunjua sehemu iliyojipeta [Sul]
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    [English Word] spread or make (a bed)
    [Swahili Word] -tandika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] spread out
    [Swahili Word] -tanda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] spread out
    [Swahili Word] -tandaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] spread out
    [Swahili Word] -tandisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] spread out (goods or wares)
    [Swahili Word] -omeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] spread over
    [Swahili Word] wamba
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] spread the legs
    [Swahili Word] -banua miguu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] inversive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [English Word] spread widely
    [Swahili Word] -sambaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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  • 3 hang

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    [English Word] be hanging (eg a picture)
    [Swahili Word] -ning'inia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be hung out to dry
    [Swahili Word] -anikwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] anika V
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    [English Word] be hung up
    [Swahili Word] -angikwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] angika V
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    [English Word] be hung up
    [Swahili Word] -tundama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] akatwaa na kanga iliyotundama juu ya kamba [Mun]
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    [English Word] cause to hang
    [Swahili Word] -angamiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -anga
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    [English Word] hang
    [Swahili Word] -aliki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] hang
    [Swahili Word] -anga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -angama, -angika, -angua, chango, kiango
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    [English Word] hang
    [Swahili Word] -angama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -anga
    [Note] Cf. uangamizi
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    [English Word] hang
    [Swahili Word] -nyonga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] nyonge, nyongea, kinyongo, mnyongaji
    [English Definition] kill by hanging
    [English Example] there is a tree that until today has been used to hang people
    [Swahili Example] kuna mti mpaka leo uliokuwa ukitumika kunyongea watu [Kez]
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    [English Word] hang (clothes)
    [Swahili Word] -tundikia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tundika V
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    [English Word] hang around
    [Swahili Word] -ganda
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] ulikuwa ukiganda nyumbani [Ma]
    [Terminology] slang
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    [English Word] hang around
    [Swahili Word] -tanga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] hang around
    [Swahili Word] -zubaazubaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] hang around hoping for something
    [Swahili Word] -londea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] hang loosely
    [Swahili Word] -pwaya
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the coat/suit is too big for him.
    [Swahili Example] koti hili linampwaya
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    [English Word] hang on
    [Swahili Word] -nyongea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -nyonga
    [English Example] there is a tree that until today has been used to hang people
    [Swahili Example] kuna mti mpaka leo uliokuwa ukitumika kunyongea watu [Kez]
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    [English Word] hang oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jinyonga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -nyonga
    [Swahili Definition] kujiuwa kwa kutia kitanzi kwa shingo
    [English Example] he thought that maybe he would plan to hang himself
    [Swahili Example] akafikiri kwamba labda alikusudia kujinyonga [Ng]
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    [English Word] hang someone
    [Swahili Word] -nyongesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -nyonga
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    [English Word] hang up
    [Swahili Word] -tundika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] hang up
    [Swahili Word] -tungika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tunga V
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    [English Word] hang up (on a wall or tree etc.)
    [Swahili Word] -angika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Cf. '-anga, '-angama, '-angua
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  • 4 look

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    [English Word] be looked at
    [Swahili Word] -angaliwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] angalia V
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    [English Word] be worth looking at
    [Swahili Word] -tazamika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] fix the eyes on something
    [Swahili Word] -kazia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo
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    [English Word] look
    [Swahili Word] nadhari
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] look
    [English Plural] looks
    [Swahili Word] tazamo
    [Swahili Plural] tazamo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] tazama V
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    [English Word] look
    [Swahili Word] -angalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] angaa
    [Related Words] anga, angalifu, angavu, kianga, kiangaza, maangalio, maangalizi, mwanga, mwangalifu, mwangalizi, mwangaza, uangaliaji, uangalifu, uangavu
    [English Example] look!
    [Swahili Example] angalia!
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    [English Word] look (of the face)
    [Swahili Word] sura
    [Swahili Plural] sura
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] (s)he has a good look (of face)
    [Swahili Example] ana sura nzuri [Rec]
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    [English Word] look after
    [Swahili Word] -chunga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look after someone
    [Swahili Word] -duhushi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] kumtunza na kumduhushi binti yao [Moh]
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    [English Word] look around
    [Swahili Word] -zungusha macho
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] zizima V, macho N
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -angalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] angaa
    [Swahili Example] hujiangaliangalia kwa muda mrefu kabla ya kuoga [Kez]
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -chungulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Swahili Definition] kutazama ndani ya kitu (kama nyumba0 kwa kutumia nafasi ndogo au mwanya [Masomo 163]
    [English Example] The opening enabled the detective to look inside the wide entry room.
    [Swahili Example] Mwanya ulimwezesha mpelelezi kuchungulia ndani ya sebule pana [Masomo 163]
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -ola
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -shufu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -tazama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The child <b>looked at</b> her sister in order to learn how to cook.
    [Swahili Example] Mtoto alim<b>tazama</b> dadake ili kujifunza namna ya kupika.
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    [English Word] look at
    [Swahili Word] -tizama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tazama V
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    [English Word] look at carefully
    [Swahili Word] -chungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] chunga v
    [Swahili Example] Ni vizuri tuichungue nchi yetu ilivyo [Masomo 3]
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    [English Word] look at fixedly
    [Swahili Word] -tumbuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at one another
    [Swahili Word] -tazamana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at someone
    [Swahili Word] -onea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look at!
    [Swahili Word] taz
    [Part of Speech] abbreviation
    [Derived Word] tazama
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    [English Word] look carefully
    [Swahili Word] -saka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look down on someone
    [Swahili Word] -onea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look fixedly
    [Swahili Word] -angaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look fixedly
    [Swahili Word] -kodoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look fixedly at
    [Swahili Word] -angaza macho
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] angaza
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    [English Word] look for
    [Swahili Word] -tadhibiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look for
    [Swahili Word] -tadubiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look for
    [Swahili Word] -tafuta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look for someone
    [Swahili Word] -tafutia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
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    [English Word] look for something
    [Swahili Word] -londea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look for something
    [Swahili Word] -rondea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look into
    [Swahili Word] -tazamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] look like
    [Swahili Word] -shabihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] it is a good child who looks like his/her mother in almost everything
    [Swahili Example] ni kitoto kizuri kilichomshabihi mama yake kwa kila hali [Muk]
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    [English Word] look on behalf of
    [Swahili Word] -tazamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] Look out!
    [Swahili Word] abedari!
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Note] also: habedari!, bedari!
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    [English Word] Look out!
    [Swahili Word] bedari
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] Look out!
    [Swahili Word] habedari
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] Look out!
    [Swahili Word] Jihadhari!
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hadhari v
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    [English Word] Look sharp!
    [Swahili Word] Kalamka!
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] Look!
    [Swahili Word] tahamaki
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    English-Swahili dictionary > look

  • 5 ring

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    [English Word] annual ring (of a tree)
    [English Plural] annual rings (of a tree)
    [Swahili Word] pindi ya mti
    [Swahili Plural] pindi za mti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Related Words] pinda
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    [English Word] be formed into a ring
    [Swahili Word] -petemana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be formed into a ring
    [Swahili Word] -petesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] form into a ring
    [Swahili Word] -petemanisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] peta V
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    [English Word] growth ring (in a tree)
    [English Plural] growth rings
    [Swahili Word] pindi ya mti
    [Swahili Plural] pindi za mti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] make a ring of something
    [Swahili Word] -petesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] metal ring (between the blade and handle of a knife)
    [Swahili Word] noleo
    [Swahili Plural] manoleo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] metal ring (worn as an ornament around the neck or on the arm)
    [English Plural] rings
    [Swahili Word] koa
    [Swahili Plural] makoa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] metal ring (worn as an ornament around the neck or on the arm)
    [Swahili Word] ukoa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] metal ring between the blade and handle of a knife
    [Swahili Word] manoleo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] ring
    [English Plural] rings
    [Swahili Word] kikuku
    [Swahili Plural] vikuku
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] ring
    [English Plural] rings
    [Swahili Word] kipete
    [Swahili Plural] vipete
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] pete, -peta
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    [English Word] ring
    [English Plural] rings
    [Swahili Word] pete
    [Swahili Plural] pete
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] -peta
    [English Example] they are now like ring and finger (i.e., close friends)
    [Swahili Example] siku hizi wamekuwa chanda na pete [Rec]
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    [English Word] ring
    [Swahili Word] uzingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] zinga V
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    [English Word] ring a bell
    [Swahili Word] -gonga kengele
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] gonga
    [Swahili Definition] kupiga kitu kitakachotoa sauti fulani muda kinapopigwa au kubonyezwa ili kutoa ishara fulani
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    [English Word] ring a bell
    [Swahili Word] -piga kengele
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] piga
    [Swahili Definition] kugonga kitu kitakachotoa sauti fulani muda kinapopigwa au kubonyezwa ili kutoa ishara fulani
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    English-Swahili dictionary > ring

  • 6 twist

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    [English Word] be twisted
    [Swahili Word] -nyongeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -nyonga
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    [English Word] be twisted
    [Swahili Word] -popotoka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] (s)he is a crooked person
    [Swahili Example] Yeye ni mtu aliyepopotoka
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    [English Word] dance the twist
    [Swahili Word] -twisti
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] kombo
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -gorong'ondwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] twist
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] jinamizi
    [Swahili Plural] majinamizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] inama
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    [English Word] twist
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] kizingo
    [Swahili Plural] vizingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -zinga
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    [English Word] twist
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] makombo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
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    [English Word] twist
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] mshazari
    [Swahili Plural] mishazari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] twist
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] pindi
    [Swahili Plural] mapindi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pinda
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    [English Word] twist
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] songo
    [Swahili Plural] masongo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] songa V
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    [English Word] twist
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] tao
    [Swahili Plural] matao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] make a twist
    [Swahili Example] piga [fanya] tao
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    [English Word] twist
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] ujinamizi
    [Swahili Plural] majinamizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] twist
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] zingo
    [Swahili Plural] mazingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] zinga V
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -betabeta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -finginyika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -furukuta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -nyonga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] nyonge, nyongea, kinyongo, mnyongaji
    [English Example] the neck should be cut and twisted before the bird has lost its spirit
    [Swahili Example] kikate shingo kinyonge kabla [kidege] hakijakata roho [Moh]
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -pekecha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] drill holes.
    [Swahili Example] pekecha mashimo
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -peketa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] drill holes.
    [Swahili Example] pekecha mashimo
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -pinda
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] twist a thread
    [Swahili Example] pinda uzi
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -popota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -popotoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] twist the shade
    [Swahili Example] popotoa kifuli
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -pota
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] twist/twine thread.
    [Swahili Example] pota uzi
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -shariti
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -songa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -songoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] inversive
    [English Example] break a chicken's neck
    [Swahili Example] songoa kuku
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -suka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] msuka N
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -vinginyika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -vivinyuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist
    [Swahili Word] -zonga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist (of tobacco)
    [English Plural] twists
    [Swahili Word] jino
    [Swahili Plural] meno
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] twist (the hair)
    [Swahili Word] -sokota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist (the neck)
    [Swahili Word] -kukutua (shingo)
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] kukikukutua [kidege] shingo na kukitupia mbali kichwa [Moh]
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    [English Word] twist (thread or rope)
    [Swahili Word] -pakasa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist around
    [Swahili Word] -zungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist hard
    [Swahili Word] -songonyoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist something around
    [Swahili Word] -viringisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] twist together
    [Swahili Word] -songamana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] assoc-stat
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    English-Swahili dictionary > twist

  • 7 go

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    [English Word] go
    [Swahili Word] -enda
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] endapo, endeleo, enenzi, huenda, kiendeleo, kujiendesha, mwenda, mwendeleo, mwendelezi, mwendesha, mwendeshaji, mwendo, mwenenzi, mwenzi, uendelezo, uendeshaji, wenzo
    [English Example] to go on foot
    [Swahili Example] kuenda kwa miguu
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    [English Word] go
    [Swahili Word] nenda
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] imperative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
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    [English Word] go
    [Swahili Word] -isha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
    [Dialect] Sheng
    [English Example] where are you going?
    [Swahili Example] unaisha wapi?
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    [English Word] go (travel as a passenger)
    [Swahili Word] -abiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] go about
    [Swahili Word] -tembea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] from today you must stop going around with my daughter
    [Swahili Example] tangu leo ukome kutembea na binti yangu [Kez]
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    [English Word] go away
    [Swahili Word] -toka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] go away
    [Swahili Word] -uka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] go before
    [Swahili Word] -sabiki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] go by automobile
    [Swahili Word] -enda kwa motokaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] motokaa
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    [English Word] go by oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jiendea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-refl
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
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    [English Word] go for
    [Swahili Word] -endea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
    [English Example] go to collect firewood
    [Swahili Example] endea kuni
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    [English Word] go in
    [Swahili Word] -ingia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] go in
    [Swahili Word] -ingia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji
    [Swahili Example] ingia nyumbani
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    [English Word] go in for
    [Swahili Word] -ingilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji
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    [English Word] go on
    [Swahili Word] -endelea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
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    [English Word] go on foot
    [Swahili Word] -enda kikwata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] kiatu, kwata
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    [English Word] go on foot
    [Swahili Word] -enda kwa miguu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mguu
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    [English Word] go out
    [Swahili Word] -toka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] potential
    [Derived Word] toa
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    [English Word] go part of the way with someone
    [Swahili Word] -sindikiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] go part of the way with someone (e.g., a guest)
    [Swahili Word] -adi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] go quickly and suddenly
    [Swahili Word] -futuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] alivundumka, akafutuka, akatimka na Miraji akafuata nyuma [Moh]
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    [English Word] go to
    [Swahili Word] -endea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
    [English Example] she moved and went to the picture of the Virgin Mary
    [Swahili Example] alihama na kuiendea ile picha ya Bikira Maria [Kez]
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    [English Word] go together
    [Swahili Word] -chukuzana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] assoc-caus
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -chukua
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    [English Word] go with
    [Swahili Word] -endea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
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    [English Word] Go!
    [Swahili Word] hobe!
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] let us go
    [Swahili Word] jamani
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Word] jamii, ujamaa
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    [English Word] one who makes something go
    [Swahili Word] mwendesha
    [Swahili Plural] waendesha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] enda V
    [English Example] car driver
    [Swahili Example] mwendesha gari
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    English-Swahili dictionary > go

  • 8 turn

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    [English Word] a wife's turn for sleeping with her husband (in polygyny)
    [English Plural] wives' turns for sleeping with their husbands
    [Swahili Word] ngono
    [Swahili Plural] ngono
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -gona
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    [English Word] be turned
    [Swahili Word] -pindwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
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    [English Word] by turns
    [Swahili Word] kipokee
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] pokea V
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    [English Word] by turns
    [Swahili Word] kipokeo
    [Swahili Plural] vipokeo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] pokea V
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    [English Word] take turns
    [Swahili Word] -pokezana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] take turns
    [Swahili Word] -pokezanya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] duru
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] kizingo
    [Swahili Plural] vizingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -zinga
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] mara
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] mazingazinga
    [Swahili Plural] mazingazinga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Word] zinga V
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] mazunguko
    [Swahili Plural] mazunguko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Word] zungua V
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] mzunguko
    [Swahili Plural] mizunguko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -zunguka
    [Related Words] -zungua
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] pindi
    [Swahili Plural] pindi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pinda
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] safari
    [Swahili Plural] safari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] zingo
    [Swahili Plural] mazingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] zinga V
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    [English Word] turn
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] zamu
    [Swahili Plural] zamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] laugh, for be not in doubt, your turn will come
    [Swahili Example] cheka usiwe na shaka, itakuja zamu yako [Shaaban Robert, <i>Cheka kwa Furaha</i>]; hii ilikuwa zamu yake kuutambua ukweli [Muk]
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -betabeta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -fingirika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -furukuta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -gaga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -geuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] geua v
    [Swahili Example] yule kijana aligeuka tena kumtazama Subira [Sul]
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -geuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] geua v
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -gueza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] mwalimu Matata akiingiza ufunguo mlangoni na kuugeuza [Muk], kwa muda mrefu alijigeuza huku na huku kujitazama [Sul]
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -kata mkono
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] he flew on his bicycle and turned left
    [Swahili Example] akarukia baiskeli na kuikata mkono wa kushoto [Ya]
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -vingirika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn
    [Swahili Word] -zinga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn (on a lathe)
    [Swahili Word] -gesa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn (on a lathe)
    [Swahili Word] -kereza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kerezo, mkereza
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    [English Word] turn (sudden)
    [English Plural] turns
    [Swahili Word] pindu
    [Swahili Plural] mapindu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] pinda V
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    [English Word] turn (the head scornfully)
    [Swahili Word] -deua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn a new leaf
    [Swahili Word] -ongoka nafsi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ongoa V
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    [English Word] turn around (of a person)
    [Swahili Word] -jipindua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua
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    [English Word] turn aside
    [Swahili Word] -kengeua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ukengefu
    [Swahili Example] kengeua njia
    [Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.
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    [English Word] turn bad (of perishable goods)
    [Swahili Word] -doda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn down
    [Swahili Word] -katalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kataa
    [English Example] I have turned him down
    [Swahili Example] nimemkatalia
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    [English Word] turn from the right way
    [Swahili Word] -kengeua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn inside out
    [Swahili Word] -fidua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn inside out
    [Swahili Word] -fudua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn into
    [Swahili Word] -siri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] turn off
    [Swahili Word] -funga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Terminology] electricity
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    [English Word] turn off
    [Swahili Word] -kengeua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ukengefu
    [Swahili Example] kengeua njia
    [Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.
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    [English Word] turn off
    [Swahili Word] -zima
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -zimia, -zimika, -zimisha, -zimua, -zimwa
    [English Example] when you leave, turn off the light
    [Swahili Example] ukiondoka, zima taa
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    [English Word] turn on (an electric light)
    [Swahili Word] -washa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn one's back
    [Swahili Word] -pa kisogo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -pa, kisogoni, kogo
    [Swahili Definition] tendo, namna au hali ya kusongwa au kusonga
    [English Example] she moved away two paces and turned her back on him
    [Swahili Example] aliondoka hatua mbili na kumpa kisogo [Sul]
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    [English Word] turn out
    [Swahili Word] -ja
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] jio, kijakazi, kijio, kinjia, mja, mjakazi, mjio, njia, ujaji, ujia, ujio
    [English Example] it will turn out that I have to go on a trip
    [Swahili Example] nitakuja kusafiri [Rec]
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    [English Word] turn over
    [Swahili Word] -petua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn over
    [Swahili Word] -sinua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn over
    [Swahili Word] -stakabadhi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn over
    [Swahili Word] -viringisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] viringa V
    [Swahili Example] kila mmoja anayaviringisha maneno ya Diana akilini mwake
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    [English Word] turn over (the pages)
    [Swahili Word] -pambua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] inversive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pamba
    [English Example] the girl's lined fingers are turning over the pages of that newspaper
    [Swahili Example] vidole laini vya msichana vinazipambua kurasa za jarida lile [Muk]
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    [English Word] turn restlessly
    [Swahili Word] -gaagaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mgaagaa
    [English Example] she was moaning and turning restlessly in her bed
    [Swahili Example] alikuwa akipiga kite na kugaragara juu ya kitanda chake [Moh]
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    [English Word] turn round
    [Swahili Word] -geuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] geua v
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    [English Word] turn round and round
    [Swahili Word] -zungusha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn something
    [Swahili Word] -fingirisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn the back
    [Swahili Word] -pa mgongo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn the face
    [Swahili Word] -pa uso
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn toward
    [Swahili Word] -pindulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-inver
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua
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    [English Word] turn up
    [Swahili Word] -ogelea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Word] oga V
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    [English Word] turn up
    [Swahili Word] -peta
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] tuck up a garment.
    [Swahili Example] peta nguo
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    [English Word] turn up (clothing to protect it from dirt or damp)
    [Swahili Word] -pania
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] turn up the pants (turn up the trouser legs)
    [Swahili Example] pania suruali
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    [English Word] turn up (skirt or trousers to keep them clean)
    [Swahili Word] -sega
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] turn up clothes
    [Swahili Example] saga nguo.
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    [English Word] turn up the ground preparatory to planting
    [Swahili Word] -buruga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn upside down
    [Swahili Word] -petua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] turn upside down
    [Swahili Word] -pindua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] inversive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pinda
    [English Example] turn the page of a book
    [Swahili Example] pindua ukurasa wa kitabu
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    [English Word] turn upside-down
    [Swahili Word] -pituka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] potential
    [English Example] Mrs Tamima and her family turned the houses upside-down
    [Swahili Example] Bi Tamima na umati wake walipita na kupituka vyumba [Moh]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > turn

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