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1 job
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] casual job[English Plural] casual jobs[Swahili Word] kibarua[Swahili Plural] vibarua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] you need a house-boy, a job for someone[Swahili Example] una lazima ya uboi, kibarua kwa mtu [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] job[English Plural] jobs[Swahili Word] kazi[Swahili Plural] kazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] job[Swahili Word] maishilio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] job[Swahili Word] wadhifa[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] temporary job[Swahili Word] shuguli za muda[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] the teachers who came there for a temporary job and then returned to where they had come from[Swahili Example] waalimu waliokuja pale kwa shughuli za muda na kurudi walikotoka [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 grew
[English Word] someone who grew up in a place (but was not born there)[English Plural] people who grew up in a place (but were not born there)[Swahili Word] kikulia[Swahili Plural] vikulia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kua------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 not
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] am not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] wa[English Example] I am not a hooligan[Swahili Example] mimi si mhuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] and not[Swahili Word] wala[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] are not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] wa[English Example] they are not ill[Swahili Example] wao si wagonjwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] but not[Swahili Word] wala[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] certainly not![Swahili Word] hasha[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] si kwamba ametulia na hilo jarida [...] Hasha. [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I am not (in) there[Swahili Word] simo[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] is it not so?[Swahili Word] sivyo?[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] is not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] wa[English Example] jealousy is not good[Swahili Example] wivu si vema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] is not[Swahili Word] sio[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[English Example] Ali is not the man who killed your brother[Swahili Example] Ali sio bwana aliyeua kaka yako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not[Swahili Word] zi[Part of Speech] preposition[Dialect] Sheng[English Example] it's not time yet[Swahili Example] zi bado time------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not (verbal infix forming the negative of infinitives)[Swahili Word] to[Part of Speech] infix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not at all[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] kamwe hatutaungama [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not at all[Swahili Word] katu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not at all[Swahili Word] la[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not at all (at the end of neg. sentences)[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] sitaki kamwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not even[Swahili Word] walao[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not only...but (what is more important)...[Swahili Word] licha (ya)...hata...[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] In addition to mangrove trees, Lamu also is known for its forests.[Swahili Example] Licha ya mikoko, Lamu pia inajulikana kwa misitu yake [Masomo 154]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not so[Swahili Word] la[Part of Speech] pronoun[Swahili Example] (=hapana, siyo, sivyo)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of course not![Swahili Word] hasha![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] there is not[Swahili Word] hakuna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] there is not[Swahili Word] hamna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Word] mna------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 trouble
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -chafuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua[English Example] her mind was troubled after that quarrel[Swahili Example] akili yake [...] ilikuwa imechafuka baada ya ugomvi ule [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -fadhaika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fadhaa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -hangaika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] utakuwa na maisha ya raha wakati wanawake wengine wanahangaika [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -paparika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -sumbuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Word] sumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -sumbuliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sumbua V[English Example] she used to be troubled and mistreated by her husband for a mistake that was not hers[Swahili Example] alikuwa akisumbuliwa na kuteswa na mumewe kwa kosa lisilo lake [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause someone trouble[Swahili Word] -sukasuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause trouble[Swahili Word] -fitini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause trouble (to one's parents)[Swahili Word] -chimba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause trouble (to one's parents)[Swahili Word] -chimbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get into trouble[Swahili Word] -topea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get one's self into trouble[Swahili Word] -jipalia makaa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get oneself into troubles[Swahili Word] -jipalia mkaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out of trouble[Swahili Word] -vua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to trouble[Swahili Word] -takalifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in trouble[Swahili Word] taabani[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] taabu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -fanya fitina[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -leta fitina[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -tia fitina[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -fanya fitna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -leta fitna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -tia fitna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble for someone[Swahili Word] -fitinia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meet with trouble[Swahili Word] -la mumbi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] idiomatic[Swahili Example] akajua ataula mumbi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes trouble[Swahili Word] mtesa[Swahili Plural] watesa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes trouble[Swahili Word] mtesaji[Swahili Plural] watesaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes trouble[Swahili Word] mtesi[Swahili Plural] watesi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up trouble[Swahili Word] -tesanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take the trouble[Swahili Word] -jitaabisha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] lakini anajitaabisha bure, katu hangekubali [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tendency to cause trouble[Swahili Word] kisirani[Swahili Plural] visirani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] adha[Swahili Plural] adha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] today there is wholeness and health, tomorrow trouble and disorder[Swahili Example] leo kuna uzima na afya, kesho adha na tafrani [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] balaa[Swahili Plural] balaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] tafuta mtu mwingine akusaidie balaa lako [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] beluwa[Part of Speech] noun[Note] [Ind., Pers?]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] chokochoko[Swahili Plural] chokochoko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] dhiki[Swahili Plural] dhiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] udhiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] ghasia[Swahili Plural] ghasia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ghasi v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] jambo[Swahili Plural] mambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] janga[Swahili Plural] majanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] mjango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] kayaya[Swahili Plural] kayaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] kayaya[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=matata)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] kero[Swahili Plural] kero[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kera V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] kibuhuti[Swahili Plural] vibuhuti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] kitimbi[Swahili Plural] vitimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] chimvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] mashaka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] matata[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] tata N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] matata[Swahili Plural] matata[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] maudhiko[Swahili Plural] maudhiko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] udhi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] mgogoro[Swahili Plural] migogoro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] msukumizi[Swahili Plural] wasukumizi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sukuma, suka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] nongwa[Swahili Plural] nongwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] nonga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] shakawa[Swahili Plural] shakawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] shida[Swahili Plural] shida[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] get into trouble[Swahili Example] patwa na [wa na, ingia] shida.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] shughuli[Swahili Plural] shughuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] shughulika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] sononeko[Swahili Plural] masononeko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] sumbuko[Swahili Plural] masumbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] sumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] sumbulio[Swahili Plural] masumbulio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] sumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] sumbuo[Swahili Plural] masumbuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] sumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] taabu[Swahili Plural] taabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he did not encounter trouble doing that work[Swahili Example] hakuona taabu kufanya kazi [Sul], kanzu ikaingia mwilini mwa Rehema bila ya taabu [Sul], mimi, mumewe, ndiye niliyekuwa taabuni [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] tafrani[Swahili Plural] tafrani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] takalifu[Swahili Plural] takalifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] takilifu[Swahili Plural] takilifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] udhi[Swahili Plural] maudhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] udhia[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] udhiko[Swahili Plural] maudhiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] udhi v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] upasi[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] fanzia upasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] utesaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] utesi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] uzito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] -zito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] kisanga[Swahili Plural] visanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -fadhaisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] swali lilimfadhaisha [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -sibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -sumbua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Money <b>troubles</b> my soul[Swahili Example] Pesa za<b>sumbua</b> roho yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -taabisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] taabu N (Arabic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -tesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble oneself[Swahili Word] -jishughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble someone[Swahili Word] -chachafya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble-maker[Swahili Word] mvuruga[Swahili Plural] wavuruga[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble-maker[Swahili Word] mvurugaji[Swahili Plural] wavurugaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble-making[Swahili Word] mkorogo[Swahili Plural] mikorogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] koroga V------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 luck
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[English Plural] luck[Swahili Word] bahati[Swahili Plural] bahati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bahatika, -bahatisha, bahatisho[English Example] good luck![Swahili Example] bahati njema!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[English Plural] luck[Swahili Word] nasibu[Swahili Plural] nasibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck[Swahili Word] sudi[Swahili Plural] sudi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck[Swahili Word] heri[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] mtu wa heri; jaliwa (na) heri; kwa heri!; kwa heri ya kuonana!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] extraordinary luck[Swahili Word] bahati ya mtende[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] mtende------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[Swahili Word] baraka[Swahili Plural] baraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki[English Example] he has had bad luck[Swahili Example] hana baraka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[Swahili Word] jumu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[Swahili Word] nujumu[Swahili Plural] nujumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck[Swahili Word] jaha[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=utukufu, ukuu, usitawi, heshima); mtu aliyeshushiwa jaha; (fig.) kilango cha jaha; nyota ya jaha; (astr.) ameona nyota ya jaha; pa jaha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck (singular)[Swahili Word] futahi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck[Swahili Word] chumu[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trust to luck[Swahili Word] -bahatisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] try one's luck[Swahili Word] -bahatisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] bahati------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] mdhana[Swahili Plural] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thing supposed to bring bad luck[Swahili Word] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] mkosi[Swahili Plural] mikosi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] huu ni mkosi wa kujitakia mwenyewe [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[English Plural] bad luck[Swahili Word] nuhusi[Swahili Plural] nuhusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] what else brought him there except bad luck?[Swahili Example] kitu gani kilichomleta pale isipokuwa nuhusi? [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] shari[Swahili Plural] shari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] taka shari.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] uchimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] -chimba, chimvi, mchimbi[English Example] they leave their bad luck here[Swahili Example] waacha uchimbi hapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] uchuro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who brings bad luck[English Plural] people who bring bad luck[Swahili Word] kausha[Swahili Plural] wakausha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kauka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person supposed to bring bad luck[Swahili Word] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause bad luck (to someone)[Swahili Word] -chira[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -chirwa, churo, uchuro------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword luck[English Word] luck[Swahili Word] nyota[Swahili Plural] nyota[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] he has no luck[Swahili Example] hana nyota nzuri------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 misfortune
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring misfortune[Swahili Word] -haribisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring misfortune upon someone[Swahili Word] -pagaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause misfortune (to one's parents)[Swahili Word] -chimba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause misfortune (to one's parents)[Swahili Word] -chimbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] afa[Swahili Plural] maafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] more commonly pl.: maafa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] dhara[Swahili Plural] madhara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] dhiki[Swahili Plural] dhiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] udhiki[English Example] after misfortune comes relief (proverb)[Swahili Example] baada ya dhiki faraja (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] hizaya[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] kisirani[Swahili Plural] visirani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] he will bring me misfortune[Swahili Example] atanitia kisirani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] maafa[Swahili Plural] maafa[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] Colors are God's design, not a sign of misfortune[Swahili Example] Rangi pambo lake Mungu, si alama ya maafa [Shaaban Robert, Masomo 425]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] madhilifu[Swahili Plural] madhilifu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] dhili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] mauja[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] mdhana[Swahili Plural] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] miuha[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] mauja N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] mkasa[Swahili Plural] mikasa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] msiba[Swahili Plural] misiba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kumuunga mwenzi wao katika msiba [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] muuya[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] mwuja[Swahili Plural] miuja[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] nuhusi[Swahili Plural] nuhusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] pigo[Swahili Plural] mapigo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] piga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] teso[Swahili Plural] mateso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tesa[Note] usually plural in Swahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] utesaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] utesi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] kasheshe[Swahili Plural] kasheshe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] recent[English Example] there was a misfortune yesterday[Swahili Example] kulikuwa na kasheshe jana[Note] Used in taraab since mid 1990's------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] bahati mbaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] mbaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who brings misfortune[Swahili Word] chimvi[Swahili Plural] machimvi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes misfortune[Swahili Word] msibu[Swahili Plural] wasibu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person supposed to bring misfortune[Swahili Word] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rel. misfortune[Swahili Word] masaibu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thing supposed to bring misfortune[Swahili Word] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 payment
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask for payment of a forgotten debt[Swahili Word] -fufua deni[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] customary payment[English Plural] customary payments[Swahili Word] ada[Swahili Plural] ada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] demand for payment of a debt[Swahili Word] lipizi[Swahili Plural] malipizi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lipa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] demand for payment of a debt[Swahili Word] malipizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] enforced payment[Swahili Word] ulipizi[Swahili Plural] malipizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who exacts payment[Swahili Word] mipizi[Swahili Plural] walipizi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lipa V[English Example] one who exacts retribution.[Swahili Example] mlipizi kisasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment[English Plural] payments[Swahili Word] ada[Swahili Plural] maada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment[Swahili Word] gharama[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment[Swahili Word] haka[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] shika haka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment[Swahili Word] halasa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] halisi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment[Swahili Word] ijara[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ajiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment[Swahili Word] lipo[Swahili Plural] malipo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] lipa V[English Example] There were receipts of payments.[Swahili Example] Zilikuwapo stakabadhi za malipo [Ganzel Masomo 175]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment[English Plural] payments[Swahili Word] mchango[Swahili Plural] michango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] changa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment[English Plural] payments[Swahili Word] mshahara[Swahili Plural] mishahara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment (especially in kind)[Swahili Word] kisutuo[Swahili Plural] visutuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment in cash[Swahili Word] nakidi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment in cash[Swahili Word] nakudi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] payment made at a wedding for the ceremonial washing of the feet[English Plural] payments[Swahili Word] kiosho[Swahili Plural] viosho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -osha------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 fighter
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fighter[English Plural] fighters[Swahili Word] mfisha[Swahili Plural] wafisha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fighter[English Plural] fighters[Swahili Word] mfishaji[Swahili Plural] wafishaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fighter[English Plural] fighters[Swahili Word] mpiganaji[Swahili Plural] wapiganaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] piga[English Example] There must be hundreds of citizens who concern themselves with making shoes and clothing for the soldiers, and food for the fighters,...[Swahili Example] Lazima waweko raia kwa mamia wanaojishughulisha na kutengeneza viatu na nguo za askari, na chakula cha wapiganaji,... [Nyerere, Masomo 276]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fighter[English Plural] fighters[Swahili Word] mpigani[Swahili Plural] wapigani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] piga------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 hey
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hey[Swahili Word] ebho[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Definition] neno la kumwita mtu atazame au asikilize [Masomo 372][English Example] Boke [...] Hey! Who do you think you are?[Swahili Example] Boke [...] Ebho! Unadhani wewe ni nani? [Chacha, Masomo 372]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Hey there![Swahili Word] ewe![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Hey! (exclamation to attract attention)[Swahili Word] ati![Part of Speech] interjection[English Example] Hey you![Swahili Example] hey wewe![Note] also: eti!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hey! (exclamation to attract attention)[Swahili Word] eti![Part of Speech] interjection[English Example] Hey! you[Swahili Example] ati! wewe!------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 move
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be moved from a place[Swahili Word] -hamishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hama v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Get a move on![Swahili Word] haya![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] hamio[Swahili Plural] mahamio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] hama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] uhamisho[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -enda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a log can not move except by the help of rollers (proverb)[Swahili Example] gogo hauwendi ila kwa nyezo (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -gura[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -hajiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mhajiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -hamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hama v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -jongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -saki[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the car moved slowly in the mud[Swahili Example] Gari lilisaki polepole katika matope------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -songa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "move there, you Mau Mau" the soldier said sternly[Swahili Example] "Songa huko, Mau Mau we!" alisema askari kwa ukali [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -sukuma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -tama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move[Swahili Word] -tingisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move (closer or futher away)[Swahili Word] -songea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] sogea mbali!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move (either of approaching or going away)[Swahili Word] -jongea[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alijongea tena kwenye dirisha la duka [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move (nearer or further away)[Swahili Word] -sogea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the soldier moved forward[Swahili Example] askari alisogea mbele [Ng], anasogea na kuvisemesha kwa mbali kidogo [Muhando:4]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sitasita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move (something) another place[Swahili Word] -hamishia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hama v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move about[Swahili Word] -susurika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move along[Swahili Word] -jongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move along[Swahili Word] -jongeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jongea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move along on the buttocks[Swahili Word] -sota[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pale chini alibaki kusota kitango-malele [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move along on the buttocks[Swahili Word] -sowera[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pale chini alibaki kusota kitango-malele [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move away[Swahili Word] -banduka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move back and forth[Swahili Word] -ning'inia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move back and forth[Swahili Word] -tikisa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move back and forth[Swahili Word] -vinya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move back and forth[Swahili Word] -vinyavinya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move back and forth[Swahili Word] -yonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move back and forth[Swahili Word] -yongayonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move back and forth[Swahili Word] -yuga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move back and forth[Swahili Word] -yugayuga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move convulsively[Swahili Word] -paparika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move fast[Swahili Word] -chupia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move forward unsteadily[Swahili Word] -tambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move from a place[Swahili Word] -hama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move from a vertical to a horizontal position[Swahili Word] -simua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move hesitantly[Swahili Word] -sunza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] grope one's way (in the dark)[Swahili Example] sunza mkono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move in a line or column[Swahili Word] chanjari[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Persian[Swahili Definition] fuatana kwa mstari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move in a line or column[Swahili Word] -sanjari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pers[English Example] the soldiers are moving in a column/line[Swahili Example] wanajeshi wanatembea sanjari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move near[Swahili Word] -jongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move out furniture[Swahili Word] -pambua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move quickly (esp. in water)[Swahili Word] -chupa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move quickly back and forth[Swahili Word] -suka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] masuko N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move restlessly[Swahili Word] -taataa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move someone (closer or farther away)[Swahili Word] -sogeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move to a place[Swahili Word] -hamia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hama v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move toward a common goal[Swahili Word] -ongozana na[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Word] ongoza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] move uncertainly[Swahili Word] -sunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who makes things move[Swahili Word] mwendelezi[Swahili Plural] waendelezi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] enda V------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 parliament
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] member of parliament[English Plural] members of parliament[Swahili Word] naibu wa bunge[Swahili Plural] manaibu wa bunge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[English Example] the former MPs intend to give up their claim to be the legitimate administrators of the parliament[Swahili Example] manaibu wa bunge la zamani wana nia ya kuacha madai yao kuwa ndio wenye haki ya kusimamia bunge [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC][Terminology] political[Note] MP is an abbreviation for Member of Parliament------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] member of parliament[English Plural] members of parliament[Swahili Word] mbunge[Swahili Plural] wabunge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[English Example] If there is a winner who is recognized as such without an problem then it is announced that this person is the member of parliament.[Swahili Example] Ikiwa yupo mshindi anayejulikana bila tatizo lo lote basi hutangazwa kuwa ni mbunge [Masomo 106][Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] parliament[English Plural] parliaments[Swahili Word] bunge[Swahili Plural] mabunge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 pilgrimage
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go on pilgrimage[Swahili Word] -hiji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] (Islamic) haji[English Example] there came into being a new kind of monk who, as well as following a spiritual life, held a sword, to escort, protect and welcome those on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem[Swahili Example] ilianzishwa aina mpya ya watawa ambao, pamoja na maisha ya Kiroho washike upanga ili kusindikiza, kulinda na kukaribisha waliohiji Yerusalemu [ http://www.alfagems.com/PFDA/HISTORIA%20YA%20UTAWA.htm Utawa wa Ndugu Wadogo wa Afrika][Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pilgrimage to Mecca[English Plural] pilgrimages to Mecca[Swahili Word] Haji[Swahili Plural] Haji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] place of pilgrimage[English Plural] places of pilgrimage[Swahili Word] ziara[Swahili Plural] maziara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 scratch
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] athari[Swahili Plural] athari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] chale[Swahili Plural] chale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] uchale------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] chanjo[Swahili Plural] machanjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] choro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mchakuro[Swahili Plural] michakuro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chakura V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mchoro[Swahili Plural] michoro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chora V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mkwaruzo[Swahili Plural] mikwaruzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kwaruza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mpapuro[Swahili Plural] mipapuro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] papura------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mparuzo[Swahili Plural] miparuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] parura V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mtai[Swahili Plural] mitai[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -buburusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -chora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -dodosa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -kereketa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] habari hii inanikereketa sana[Note] this report made me very angry.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -kuna[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kuno, mkuno, -kunyua[English Example] the man who she brought here groped her or scratched her[Swahili Example] bwana aliyemleta hapa amempapasa au kumkunakuna [Mt],------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -kwaruza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwaruzo N, mkwaruzo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -papura kwa makucha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -papua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -papura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -parua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -parura[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[English Example] (s)he kicked, and got scratched[Swahili Example] alipiga mateke, akaparura [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -puchua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -pujua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The child scratched its mother on noticing that it was not going to be given milk[Swahili Example] Mtoto alimpujua mama yake kuona hatapewa maziwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -takua[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical[English Example] When chickens hunt for food they ordinarily scratch the in the sand[Swahili Example] kuku wanapotafuta chakula hutakua mchanga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -piga ukucha[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch (of animals)[Swahili Word] -papaua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] scratch with claws/talons[Swahili Example] papura kwa makucha[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch (of hens)[Swahili Word] -pekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch (off)[Swahili Word] -paa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] paa, magamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch (off)[Swahili Word] -para[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] paa, magamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -kunyua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kuna V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -jipuchua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] strip off the grains of an ear of maize.[Swahili Example] pujua mahindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -jipujua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] strip off the grains of an ear of maize.[Swahili Example] pujua mahindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -jipujua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -nyea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -jikuna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kuna[English Example] there is no work for him to be involved with, maybe just to scratch himself where he itches[Swahili Example] hana kazi ya kumshughulisha, labda kujikuna tu anapowashwa [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch out[Swahili Word] -komba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N[Swahili Example] komba dafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch the ground (of fowl)[Swahili Word] -chakura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch the ground (with the claws)[Swahili Word] -kwakura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that which has been scratched off[Swahili Word] kuno[Swahili Plural] makuno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kuna------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 strategy
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strategy[English Plural] strategies[Swahili Word] hila[Swahili Plural] hila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strategy[English Plural] strategies[Swahili Word] mbinu[Swahili Plural] mbinu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] For every soldier who is in the front lines, there must be other soldiers here behind supervising transport, sending and receiving communications, and planning attack strategies.[Swahili Example] Kwa kila askari aliye katika mstari wa mbele, lazima waweko askari wengine huku nyuma wakisimamia usafirishaji, wakipeleka na kupokea habari, na wakipanga mbinu za mashambulizi [Nyerere, Masomo 275-6]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strategy[English Plural] strategies[Swahili Word] mkakati[Swahili Plural] mikakati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 tell
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell[Swahili Word] -ambia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] amba V[English Example] Tell me/ how do you endure/ the pain of being separated / from your fellow human beings?; There's no one who was brave enough to be able to tell his companion.[Swahili Example] Niambie,/ wavumulia vipi/maumivu ya kutenganishwa/ na binadamu wenzako? [Alamin Mazrui "Barua ya Mpenzi"49] hakuna aliyekuwa na ujasiri wa kuweza kumwambia mwenziwe [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell[Swahili Word] -arifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell[Swahili Word] -hadithi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell[Swahili Word] -hubiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] habari, mhubiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell[Swahili Word] -sema[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell[Swahili Word] -taja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell (a story)[Swahili Word] -simulia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell (a story)[Swahili Word] -sumulia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] msimulizi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell (news)[Swahili Word] -dokolea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell a story[Swahili Word] -fanyia hadithi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kusimulia hadithi[English Example] Use of pictures to tell a story[Swahili Example] Matumizi ya picha kwa kufanyia hadithi [Masomo 194]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell a story[Swahili Word] -pa hadithi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] eleza habari za mambo yaliyotukia; eleza kisa, ngano, masimulizi, riwaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell fortunes[Swahili Word] -tabiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell frankly (informal)[Swahili Word] -toboa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Padri leo katoboa! [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell over and over again[Swahili Word] -sisitiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 upon
[English Word] upon[Swahili Word] juu ya[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] city life has its own speed and it is incumbent upon a person who will live there to adjust[Swahili Example] maisha ya mjini yana mwendo wake na ni lazima juu ya mtu atakaye kukaa huko, ajirakibishe nao [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------
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