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1 drunk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be drunk[Swahili Word] -chakari[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he was drunk[Swahili Example] alikuwa chakari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be drunk[Swahili Word] -lewa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Kaburu huyo siku hiyo alikuwa amelewa [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be very drunk[Swahili Word] -chapa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Hindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be very drunk[Swahili Word] -chapara[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drunk[Swahili Word] chopi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very drunk[Swahili Word] chicha[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] he was very drunk[Swahili Example] alikuwa chicha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very drunk[Swahili Word] chucha[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] he was very drunk[Swahili Example] alikua chucha------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 native
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be a native of a place[Swahili Word] -zaliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] zaa[English Example] she is a native of Kampala (i.e., was born there)[Swahili Example] amezaliwa Kampala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be a native of a place[Swahili Word] -zawa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] native[English Plural] natives[Swahili Word] kizalia[Swahili Plural] vizalia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zaa[Related Words] mzaliwa[English Definition] someone who was born in a particular place[English Example] a native of Tanga[Swahili Example] kizalia cha Tanga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] native[English Plural] natives[Swahili Word] mzaliwa[Swahili Plural] wazaliwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] zaa[English Example] the author Joseph Conrad was a native of Poland although he moved to England[Swahili Example] mwandishi Joseph Conrad alikuwa mzaliwa wa Polandi angalau alihamia Uingereza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] native (from the interior)[English Plural] natives[Swahili Word] mshenzi[Swahili Plural] washenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] native (of a place)[English Plural] natives[Swahili Word] mwenyeji[Swahili Plural] wenyeji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] -enye adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] native country[English Plural] native countries[Swahili Word] watani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] native plant[English Plural] native plants[Swahili Word] mzaliwa[Swahili Plural] wazaliwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] zaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] native way[Swahili Word] kienyeji[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] -enye pron------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 omen
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad omen[English Plural] bad omens[Swahili Word] kisirani[Swahili Plural] visirani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad omen[Swahili Word] mdhana[Swahili Plural] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad omen[Swahili Word] mkosi[Swahili Plural] mikosi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad omen[Swahili Word] ukuba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] evil omen[English Plural] evil omens[Swahili Word] ndege korofi[Swahili Plural] ndege korofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ndege, korofi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ill omen[Swahili Word] uchuro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[Swahili Word] badiri[Swahili Plural] badiri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[Swahili Word] dalili[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] bad omen[Swahili Example] dalili mbaya [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[Swahili Word] delili[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] a bad omen[Swahili Example] delili mbaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[Swahili Word] fali[Swahili Plural] fali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[English Plural] omens[Swahili Word] ndege[Swahili Plural] ndege[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] A good (bad) omen.[Swahili Example] ndege njema [mbaja]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person of ill omen (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[Swahili Word] mchimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person of ill omen (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[Swahili Word] mchimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person of ill omen (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[English Plural] people of ill omen[Swahili Word] mtimvi[Swahili Plural] watimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take omens[Swahili Word] -tazamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 run
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be run[Swahili Word] -kimbiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[English Example] the marathon was run by thousands of people[Swahili Example] marathon ilikimbiwa na maelfu ya watu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] masafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[English Plural] runs[Swahili Word] mkondo[Swahili Plural] mikondo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -chiririka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -churura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -kimbia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kusafiri kwa miguu kwa haraka[English Example] I <b>ran</b> to class because I was late[Swahili Example] nili<b>kimbia</b> kufika darasani kwa sababu nilichelewa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -piga mbio[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -piga mbio[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -timka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] Biti Kocho hakujua vipi, alitimka, akaenda kusimama mbele ya Tamima [Moh], alivundumka, akafutuka, akatimka [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -enda mbio[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run (a candidate for election)[Swahili Word] -simamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run (of animals)[Swahili Word] -timuka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] simba alipolikaribia lile kundi ng'ombe wote walitimka.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run (of animals)[Swahili Word] -titimka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run across (someone or something)[Swahili Word] -kuta[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kusanya, -kutana, kutano, kikuti, mkutano, mkuto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run after someone[Swahili Word] -kimbilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away[Swahili Word] -bumburuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away[Swahili Word] -churupuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away[Swahili Word] -kimbia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the tourists will <b>run away</b> when they see the lion[Swahili Example] watalii wata<b>kimbia</b> watakapomwona simba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away[Swahili Word] -toroka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away (from fear)[Swahili Word] -tapia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run down[Swahili Word] -chururika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] damu ilikuwa ikimchururika [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run down[Swahili Word] -kebehi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run errands[Swahili Word] -hemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run fast[Swahili Word] -chapua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] chapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run for office[Swahili Word] -gombea uchaguzi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] gomba[Related Words] uchaguzi[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run for office of[Swahili Word] -wania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Swahili Definition] kujaribu kuingia madarakani[English Example] several scholars have readied themselves to run for parliament[Swahili Example] wasomi kadhaa wamejiandaa kuwania ubunge (Majira 8 Okt 2004)[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run into[Swahili Word] -pambana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run out[Swahili Word] -tindika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run over[Swahili Word] -konga[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] Kitanga[English Example] then again, if I'm riding my bicycle, and I run over a chicken, you see I can't hide myself, since everyone will know that it was I that ran over the chicken[Swahili Example] ao tu uko natembeya na kinga yako una konga kuku, una ona tu asema abasta kufisha batakufamu tu asema ni fulani ana konga kuku [ http://www2.fmg.uva.nl/lpca/aps/vol6/mufwankoloentretiensketch.html Mufwankolo]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run over (of liquids)[Swahili Word] -foka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run quickly[Swahili Word] -kimbia mbio[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run quickly back and forth[Swahili Word] -chacharika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run quickly back and forth[Swahili Word] -chachatika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run toward[Swahili Word] -kimbilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[English Example] during the war, many Rwandans ran to Tanzania[Swahili Example] wakati wa vita, Wanyrwanda wengi walikimbilia Tanzania------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 understand
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be understood[Swahili Word] -fahamika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -fahamu v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make someone understand[Swahili Word] -sikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] maizi[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] understand------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -atikali[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] (rare)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -elekea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -elewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -elea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -fafanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -fahamu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] If she <b>understand</b>s the question, she will answer it.[Swahili Example] Aki<b>fahamu</b> swali, atalijibu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -jua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] juvi, kijuvi, mjuvi, mjuzi, ujuvi, ujuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -komanya[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -maizi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] he couldn't understand what it was in particular that was being headed toward[Swahili Example] hakuweza kumaizi nini hasa lililokuwa likielekewa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -nabihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -sikia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I understand well[Swahili Example] Nasikia vema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -tambua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand[Swahili Word] -tanabahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] as (s)he thought well, (s)he understood that it was not to be ran away from[Swahili Example] alipofikiri vyema, alitanabahi kuwa hakikuwapo cha kutorokwa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand (each other)[Swahili Word] -elewana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the state of misunderstanding that had developed between the two parliaments of Kyrgyzstan began to improve four days after the opposition took over the government[Swahili Example] hali ya kutoelewana iliyojitokeza kati ya mabunge mawili nchini Kyrgyzstan... imeanza kupungua siku nne baada ya upinzani kuchukua madaraka [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand each other[Swahili Word] -fahamiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -fahamu v[Swahili Definition] mtu kumfahamu mtu mwingine [Masomo 232]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand each other[Swahili Word] -sikilizana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand each other's languages[Swahili Word] -sikizana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-caus------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] understand mutually[English Plural] This lack of mutual understanding blocked our efforts to fight for justice [Kenyatta, Masomo 115][Swahili Word] -fahamikiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -fahamu v[Swahili Definition] kukosa kufahamika [Kenyatta, Masomo 115][Swahili Example] Kutofahamikiana huku kulizuilia jitahadi zetu za kupigania haki [Kenyatta, Masomo 115]------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 unlucky
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky[Swahili Word] churo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky[Swahili Word] korofi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] korfika V, mkorofi N, ukorofi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] kausha[Swahili Plural] wakausha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kauka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mdubira[Swahili Plural] wadubira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mchimbi[Swahili Plural] wachimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mchimvi[Swahili Plural] wachimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mtimvi[Swahili Plural] watimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (someone who causes misfortune or injury to other people)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mshari[Swahili Plural] washari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] shari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (with certain peculiarities which are regarded as bad omens)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] chimvi[Swahili Plural] machimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 winnow
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dust from winnowing grain[Swahili Word] wambe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] round flat basket used for winnowing grain[Swahili Word] tunga[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnow[Swahili Word] -kumunta[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kung'uto, mkung'uto N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnow[Swahili Word] -kung'uta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnow[Swahili Word] -kung'uta[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kung'uto, mkung'uto N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnow[Swahili Word] -papatua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he winnowed his/her belt from the waist[Swahili Example] aliupapatua ukanda wake kiunoni [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnow[Swahili Word] -pembua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnow[Swahili Word] -pepeta[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was put in the basket and winnowed up and down[Swahili Example] alitiwa kwenye ungo, akapepetwa juu na chini [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnow[Swahili Word] -pepetua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was put into the basket and winnowed up and down[Swahili Example] alitiwa kwenye ungo, akapepetwa juu na chini [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnow[Swahili Word] -pepua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was put in a basket and winnowed up and down[Swahili Example] alitiwa kwenye ungo, akapepetwa juu na chini [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnow[Swahili Word] -peta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 afflicted
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be afflicted[Swahili Word] -sibiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] it was then that Asumini was afflicted with a lot of sadness[Swahili Example] ndipo Asumini aliposibiwa na huzuni zaidi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be afflicted[Swahili Word] -teseka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 almost
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] almost[Swahili Word] -auwali[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] almost[Swahili Word] awali[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] almost[Swahili Word] karibu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia[English Example] he cried almost all night long[Swahili Example] alilia karibu usiku kucha [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] almost[Swahili Word] kosakosa[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] almost[Swahili Word] nusra[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] He was so sick he almost died.[Swahili Example] aliugua nusura afe [kufa]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] almost[Swahili Word] nusura[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] He was so sick he almost died.[Swahili Example] aliugua nusura afe [kufa]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] almost[Swahili Word] takriban[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] almost[Swahili Word] takribani[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 amaze
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amaze[Swahili Word] -ghafilika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amaze[Swahili Word] -shangaza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] don't wear those clothes, you might amaze the child[Swahili Example] Usivae nguo hizo, unaweza kumshangaza mtoto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amaze[Swahili Word] -staajabisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] ajabu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be amazed[Swahili Word] -loja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be amazed[Swahili Word] -roja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be amazed[Swahili Word] -sangaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was amazed on seeing the lion in the forest[Swahili Example] alisangaa alipomwona simba msituni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be amazed[Swahili Word] -shangaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was amaze to see him/her without clothes[Swahili Example] Alishangaa kumwona bila nguo------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 any
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] any at all[Swahili Word] -o-ote[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] she was unable to board any bus at all because the fare was too high[Swahili Example] alishindwa kupanda basi lolote kwa sababu nauli ilikuwa kubwa mno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] any old way[Swahili Word] hobela[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] any old way[Swahili Word] baghala[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Definition] njia yoyote ambayo imezeeka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] any old way[Swahili Word] shaghala[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at any rate[Swahili Word] alau[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 barbed
[English Word] barbed wire[English Plural] iron wires[Swahili Word] seng'enge yenye miiba[Swahili Plural] seng'enge zenye miiba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] it was the vehicle of the prisoners which was ringed with barbed wire[Swahili Example] lilikuwa gari la wafungwa lililozungushwa seng'enge [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 be
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] iko[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] minazi iko shambani; nyumba yake iko wapi?; sukari iko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] ipo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] miti ipo shambani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] -li[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] si[English Example] he who is[Swahili Example] aliye[Terminology] historical[Note] old fashioned and only used in the general relative verb construction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] -kaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] -wa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we will be friends[Swahili Example] tutakuwa marafiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be for[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] It's hard for me[Swahili Example] Inaniwia vigumu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a place[Swahili Word] -kuweko[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a place[Swahili Word] -kuwako[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in something[Swahili Word] imo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] mizizi imo mchangani; nguo imo sandukini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be inside[Swahili Word] -kuwemo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be inside[Swahili Word] -kuwamo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present[Swahili Word] -kuwapo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present[Swahili Word] -kuwepo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] she was present here[Swahili Example] alikuwepo hapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be to[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] and it was to them just trouble and doubts[Swahili Example] basi ikawawia tabu na mashaka [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] to be[Swahili Word] kua[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 believe
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be believed[Swahili Word] -aminiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amani N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be believed[Swahili Word] -dhaniwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -amini[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Definition] kukubali sana kuwa jambo ni kweli [Masomo 29]; kukubali na kushika mawazo ya aina fulani [Masomo 115][Swahili Example] amini Mungu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -dhani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -itakadi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] itikadi[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -nuia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -ona[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I believe you will be amazed.[Swahili Example] naona utaona ajabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -sadiki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -sadikia, -sadikika, -sadikisha, sadikifu, msadikifu, suduku, sadaka, sadaki[English Example] (s)he was ready to believe that that grief was useless[Swahili Example] alikuwa ni tayari kusadiki kwamba majonzi yale yalikuwa ni ya bure [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -staamani[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -tumai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -tumaini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -itakidi[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe[Swahili Word] -kisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kisio, makisi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe firmly[Swahili Word] -sadikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -sadiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe in[Swahili Word] -amania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] believe strongly[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kaza V------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 beyond
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] beyond[Swahili Word] mbele[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] ubele N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] beyond[Swahili Word] ubele[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] beyond[Swahili Word] umbele[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] beyond measure[Swahili Word] hadi[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] hawa wawili walikuwa na furaha hadi3 [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go beyond[Swahili Word] -pita[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] This book goes beyond that one.[Swahili Example] kitabu hiki ni kizuri kupita kile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go beyond bounds[Swahili Word] -ruka mpaka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] go beyond bounds.[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] it is beyond his strength[Swahili Word] si tani yake[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] (s)he confirmed again that Mrs Kocho, even though she was a woman, was beyond his/her strength[Swahili Example] alihakikisha tena kuwa Biti Kocho ingawa ni mwanamke hakuwa tani yake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 black
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] black[Swahili Word] -eusi[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] She was not able to see the <b>black</b> car because it was night.[Swahili Example] Hakuweza kuona gari <b>leusi</b> kwa sababu ilikuwa usiku.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] black color[Swahili Word] weusi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] black[Swahili Word] -ausi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] also: eusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] black (used by Arabs of Africans)[Swahili Word] gozi[Swahili Plural] magozi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] (pejor.)------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 burial
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] preparations for a burial[English Plural] preparations[Swahili Word] mazishi[Swahili Plural] mazishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[Swahili Word] kuzika[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zika V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[Swahili Word] kuzikwa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zika V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[Swahili Word] kuzikani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zika V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial place[Swahili Word] mafa[Swahili Plural] mafa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[Swahili Word] maziko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] zika V[Swahili Example] leo uhai, kesho maziko [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] articles used in a burial[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] mazishi[Swahili Plural] mazishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[English Plural] burials[Swahili Word] mziko[Swahili Plural] miziko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] zika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial ceremony for a child[English Plural] burial ceremonies[Swahili Word] akika[Swahili Plural] akika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial ceremony for a child[English Plural] burial ceremonies[Swahili Word] akiki[Swahili Plural] akiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] hold the burial ceremony for a child.[Swahili Example] -soma burial.[Note] Cf. akika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who attends to a burial (either a friend who looks after the details of the ceremony or a professional undertaker, grave-digger, etc.)[Swahili Word] mzishi[Swahili Plural] wazishi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial cloth[English Plural] burial cloths[Swahili Word] sanda[Swahili Plural] sanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] the corpse was covered with the burial cloth after it was washed[Swahili Example] maiti alifunikwa sanda baada ya kuoshwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] preparation of a corpse for burial[Swahili Word] uoshaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial (act, methods, costs, etc)[English Plural] burials[Swahili Word] mazishi[Swahili Plural] mazishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zika------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 control
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be controlled[Swahili Word] -amuliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] amua V[English Example] His/her heart was full of feelings that could not be controlled.[Swahili Example] moyo wake ulikuwa umejaa hisia zisizoweza kuamuliwa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be controlled[Swahili Word] -dhibitiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] -dhibiti[English Example] Malaria will be better controlled if each citizen plays a role (in fighting it).[Swahili Example] ugonjwa wa malaria utadhibitiwa vizuri zaidi kila mwanajamii akishiriki [ http://www.tanzania.go.tz/hotuba/hotuba/040731_Wananchi.htm Mkapa 31 Julai 2004]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] beyond someone's control[Swahili Word] bila ya hiari yake[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] it was over and done beyond her control[Swahili Example] (mambo) yametendeka na yamekwisha bila ya hiari yake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] control[Swahili Word] udhibiti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] control[Swahili Word] ulinzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] control[Swahili Word] usimamizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] control[Swahili Word] -dhibiti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] control your tongue[Swahili Word] -fyata ulimi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 day
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a few days ago[Swahili Word] majuzi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] juzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all day[Swahili Word] -twa[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all day[Swahili Word] kutwa[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] chwa, kesho[English Example] day after tomorrow[Swahili Example] kesho kutwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all day[Swahili Word] mchana kutwa[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day[English Plural] days[Swahili Word] mchana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day (period of 24 hours)[Swahili Word] siku[Swahili Plural] siku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] all days[Swahili Example] siku zote------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day after day[Swahili Word] siku hata siku[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day after tomorrow[Swahili Word] kesho kutwa[Swahili Plural] kesho kutwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kesha V, kuta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day before yesterday[English Plural] several days ago[Swahili Word] juzi[Swahili Plural] majuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] I am tired because I have been working since the <b>day before yesterday</b>[Swahili Example] nimechoka kwa sababu nimekuwa ninafanya kazi tangu <b>juzi</b>------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day following the day after tomorrow[Swahili Word] mtondo[Swahili Plural] mitondo[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] the fourth day from today.[Swahili Example] kushinda mtondo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] every day[Swahili Word] kila siku[Swahili Plural] siku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] four days from today[Swahili Word] mtondo goo[Swahili Plural] mitondo goo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from day to day[Swahili Word] siku kwa siku[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the fourth day from today[Swahili Word] mtondo goo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the fourth day from today[Swahili Word] kushinda mtondo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the next day[Swahili Word] kesho yake[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] kesha[English Example] she was admitted to the hospital on Friday, and she died the next day[Swahili Example] alilazwa kwenye hospitali Ijumaa, akafariki kesho yake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the next day[Swahili Word] keshoye[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kesho yake[English Example] she was admitted to the hospital on Friday, and she died the next day[Swahili Example] alilazwa kwenye hospitali Ijumaa, akafariki keshoye------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the whole day[Swahili Word] -twa[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the whole day[Swahili Word] mchana kutwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the whole day[Swahili Word] mchana kuchwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] three days ago[Swahili Word] juzijuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] juzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] three days from today[Swahili Word] mtondo[Swahili Plural] mitondo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] two days ago[English Plural] many days ago[Swahili Word] juzi[Swahili Plural] majuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 defeat
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be defeated[Swahili Word] -shindika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was defeated in boxing[Swahili Example] Alimshindika ngumi za uso------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be defeated[Swahili Word] -shindwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] President George H.W. Bush was defeated by Bill Clinton in the vote in 1992[Swahili Example] Rais George H.W. Bush alishindwa na Bill Clinton katika kura ya mwaka 1992.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defeat[Swahili Word] ushinde[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] shinda v[Swahili Example] ushinde huo ulijionyesha wazi usoni pake Ndugu Lupituko [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defeat[Swahili Word] -bwakia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The Wanderers defeated [the] Brazil [team] by three goals.[Note] fig., sport.:------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defeat[Swahili Word] -tinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defeat[Swahili Word] -twanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defeat[Swahili Word] -weza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wachawi wote wa Namagondo hawaniwezi [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defeat someone (in a game)[Swahili Word] -fora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] try to defeat each other[Swahili Word] -shindana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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