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wife

  • 1 wife

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    [English Word] condition of being a wife
    [Swahili Word] uke
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] his wife
    [English Plural] his wives
    [Swahili Word] mkewe
    [Swahili Plural] wakewe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Swahili Example] mke wake
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    [English Word] take a wife
    [Swahili Word] -oa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] He has married off his daughter to an old man.
    [Swahili Example] amemwoza mtoto wake kwa mtu mzee
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    [English Word] take a wife
    [Swahili Word] -owa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] He has married off his daughter to an old man.
    [Swahili Example] amemwoza mtoto wake kwa mtu mzee
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    [English Word] wife
    [English Plural] wives
    [Swahili Word] ahali
    [Swahili Plural] ahali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] wife
    [English Plural] wives
    [Swahili Word] ahli
    [Swahili Plural] ahli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] wife
    [English Plural] wives
    [Swahili Word] mke
    [Swahili Plural] wake
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Related Words] ke
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    English-Swahili dictionary > wife

  • 2 divorce

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    [English Word] cause to divorce
    [Swahili Word] -achisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -acha
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    [English Word] divorce
    [Swahili Word] talaka
    [Swahili Plural] talaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] (s)he told you that (s)he want divorce.
    [Swahili Example] kakwambia wewe kuwa anataka talaka [Moh]
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    [English Word] divorce
    [Swahili Word] -taliki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] he divorced his wife
    [Swahili Example] alimtaliki mkewe
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    [English Word] divorce
    [Swahili Word] -achana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] associative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -acha
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    [English Word] divorce (someone)
    [Swahili Word] -acha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] one fault does not warrant divorce of a wife (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] kosa moja haliachi mke (methali)
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    [English Word] divorce (someone)
    [Swahili Word] -ata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] Kiamu
    [English Example] X is divorced from his wife.
    [Swahili Example] Fulani amemwata mkewe.
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    English-Swahili dictionary > divorce

  • 3 calm

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    [English Word] be calm
    [Swahili Word] -poa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] He calmed on looking at his wife
    [Swahili Example] kapoa katika kumtazama mke mwenziwe [Abd]
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    [English Word] be calm
    [Swahili Word] -saburi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be calm
    [Swahili Word] -subira
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be calm
    [Swahili Word] -subiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be calm
    [Swahili Word] -zizima
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be calmed down
    [Swahili Word] -legezwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-pass
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] makini
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] mustarehe
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] -pole
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] salama
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] salamu, salimu, usalama
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] starehe
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] taratibu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -ratibu, ratiba
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] tulivu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] tua V
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] kimya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] -burudisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] -liwaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] liwazo N, maliwazo N
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] -poa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] He calmed on looking at his wife
    [Swahili Example] kapoa katika kumtazama mke mwenziwe [Abd]
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] -polepole
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] -poza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] -saburisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] -subirisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] calm
    [Swahili Word] -tumbuiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] calm (weather)
    [Swahili Word] shwari
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] the water was neap tide and the wind calm
    [Swahili Example] maji yalikuwa mafu na upepo shwari [Moh], nyumba ilikuwa kimya na shwari [Sul]
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    [English Word] calm down
    [Swahili Word] -poa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] calm down
    [Swahili Word] -tua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] calm down
    [Swahili Word] -tulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
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    [English Word] calm down
    [Swahili Word] -tuliza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tua V
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    [English Word] calm each other
    [Swahili Word] -tulizana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tua V
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    [English Word] calm someone
    [Swahili Word] -pumzisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] calm these chidren
    [Swahili Example] Wapumzishe hawa watoto
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    [English Word] condition of calm
    [Swahili Word] mustarehe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] The fort now sits in the sun in a condition of calm.
    [Swahili Example] Ngome yenyewe sasa imekaa mustarehe juani [Masomo 142].
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    English-Swahili dictionary > calm

  • 4 gift

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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] bahkshishi
    [Swahili Plural] bahkshishi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] bakshishi
    [Swahili Plural] bakshishi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] baraka
    [Swahili Plural] baraka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] hatia
    [Swahili Plural] hatia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] hiba
    [Swahili Plural] hiba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] hongera
    [Swahili Plural] hongera
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -honga
    [English Example] he might see that gift as a note like other money Shangwe got from other people
    [Swahili Example] angeiona ile noti hongera kama hela nyingine Shangwe alizopewa na watu wengine [Muk]
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] jazi
    [Swahili Plural] majazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -jaa V
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] jazi
    [Swahili Plural] majazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] jaza
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] jazua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jaza
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] kipaji
    [Swahili Plural] vipaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pa
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] kipawa
    [Swahili Plural] vipawa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pa
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] maelekeo
    [Swahili Plural] maelekeo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Word] elekea
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] mataka
    [Swahili Plural] mataka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Word] taka V
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] matakwa
    [Swahili Plural] matakwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Word] taka V
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] paji
    [Swahili Plural] mapaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] pa
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] pukuso
    [Swahili Plural] mapukuso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] tuza
    [Swahili Plural] matuza
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] tuzo
    [Swahili Plural] matuzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] uapo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] uhondo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] wapo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] zawadi
    [Swahili Plural] zawadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] For my birthday, my mother gave a <b>gift</b> to me.
    [Swahili Example] Kwa sikukuu yangu ya kuzaliwa, mamangu alinipa <b>zawadi</b>.
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    [English Word] gift
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] hidaya
    [Swahili Plural] hidaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] gift (especially from God)
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] thawabu
    [Swahili Plural] thawabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] life is indeed a gift from God that can be counted
    [Swahili Example] ndiyo maisha thawabu na yanayohesabika (Shaaban Robert)
    [Terminology] religious
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    [English Word] gift (for midwives who helped at birth)
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] jingizi
    [Swahili Plural] jingizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] gift (given by a bridegroom to his father-in-law)
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] kilemba
    [Swahili Plural] vilemba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] gift (given by man to 1st wife when she agrees to his taking a second wife)
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] mwago
    [Swahili Plural] miago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] aga V
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    [English Word] gift (of God)
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] upaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] religious
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    [English Word] gift (that is expected to be forthcoming)
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] ada
    [Swahili Plural] maada
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] wedding gifts
    [Swahili Example] maada ya harusi
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    [English Word] gift (unexpected)
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] dafina
    [Swahili Plural] dafina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] gift from father to teacher on matriculation of child
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] koto
    [Swahili Plural] koto
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] gift given by a person who holds a baby for the first time (both to wish the infant good luck and to indicate that the person holding the child has no ill-feelings toward it).
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] fola
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] gift given by a suitor to a girl's father
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] uchumba
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] gift given by a young man to a girl's maternal uncle, who then presents it to the girl's father as evidence of a proposal of marriage
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] mkalio
    [Swahili Plural] mikalio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaa V
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    [English Word] gift given by the bridegroom to the bride's attendants
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] mkalio
    [Swahili Plural] mikalio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaa V
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    [English Word] gift given by the family of the bridegroom to the mother of the bride
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] mkaja
    [Swahili Plural] mikaja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] gift made by bridegroom to those who open door to bride's room on wedding day
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] kifungua mlango
    [Swahili Plural] vifungua mlango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fungua, mlango
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] gift of the bridegroom to the bride after entering the bedroom
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] kipakasa
    [Swahili Plural] vipakasa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] kipa
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] gift on plate for bridal pair at wedding
    [English Plural] gifts
    [Swahili Word] upatu
    [Swahili Plural] patu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] gift or food given to campaign supporters
    [English Plural] gifts or food given to campaign supporters
    [Swahili Word] takrima
    [Swahili Plural] takrima
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] ukarimu
    [Terminology] political
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    [English Word] gracious gift esp. from God
    [English Plural] gracious gifts
    [Swahili Word] karama
    [Swahili Plural] karama
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] kirimu V
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    [English Word] valuable gift
    [English Plural] valuable gifts
    [Swahili Word] adia
    [Swahili Plural] adia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] valuable gift
    [English Plural] valuable gifts
    [Swahili Word] hadaya
    [Swahili Plural] hadaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] valuable gift
    [English Plural] valuable gifts
    [Swahili Word] hedaya
    [Swahili Plural] hedaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] valuable gift
    [English Plural] valuable gifts
    [Swahili Word] tunu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > gift

  • 5 mother

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    [English Word] mother
    [English Plural] mothers
    [Swahili Word] mama
    [Swahili Plural] mama
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10ca
    [Related Words] umama
    [English Example] my mother
    [Swahili Example] mamangu (mama yangu)
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    [English Word] mother
    [English Plural] mothers
    [Swahili Word] mzaa
    [Swahili Plural] wazaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] zaa V
    [English Example] great grandmother.
    [Swahili Example] mzaa bibi
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    [English Word] senior co-mother (wife the father married before marrying the mother)
    [English Plural] senior co-mothers (wives the father married before marrying the mother)
    [Swahili Word] mama mkubwa
    [Swahili Plural] mama wakubwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] kubwa
    [Terminology] polygamy
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    [English Word] junior co-mother (wife the father married after marrying the mother)
    [English Plural] junior co-mothers (wives the father married after marrying the mother)
    [Swahili Word] mama mdogo
    [Swahili Plural] mama wadogo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] dogo
    [Terminology] polygamy
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    [English Word] mother
    [English Plural] mothers
    [Swahili Word] nina
    [Swahili Plural] nina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] my mother
    [English Plural] my mothers
    [Swahili Word] mamangu
    [Swahili Plural] mama zangu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] mama
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    [English Word] your mother
    [English Plural] your mothers
    [Swahili Word] mamako
    [Swahili Plural] mama zako
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] mama
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    [English Word] her mother
    [English Plural] her mothers
    [Swahili Word] mamake
    [Swahili Plural] mama zake
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] mama
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    [English Word] his mother
    [English Plural] his mothers
    [Swahili Word] mamake
    [Swahili Plural] mama zake
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] mama
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    [English Word] their mother
    [English Plural] their mothers
    [Swahili Word] mamao
    [Swahili Plural] mama zao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] mama
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    [English Word] birth mother
    [English Plural] birth mothers
    [Swahili Word] mama mzazi
    [Swahili Plural] mama wazazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    English-Swahili dictionary > mother

  • 6 bear

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    [English Word] bear
    [English Plural] bears
    [Swahili Word] dubu
    [Swahili Plural] madubu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Terminology] slang
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    [English Word] bear
    [Swahili Word] -chukua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi
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    [English Word] bear
    [Swahili Word] -himili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] hamali
    [English Example] I am a mud hut, I can not bear shocks (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] miye nyumba ya udongo, sihimili vishindo (methali)
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    [English Word] bear
    [Swahili Word] -shinda
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] shindano N
    [English Example] bear pain
    [Swahili Example] kushinda maumivu
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    [English Word] bear
    [Swahili Word] -stahamili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] try, bearing, is the greatness
    [Swahili Example] jikaze, stahamili, ndio ukubwa [Moh], hapo sikustahimili tena [Abd]
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    [English Word] bear
    [Swahili Word] -stahimili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] bear
    [Swahili Word] -tikiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] bear
    [Swahili Word] -vumilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -vuma
    [Related Words] vumilivu, uvumilivu
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    [English Word] bear
    [Swahili Word] -weza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] bear for
    [Swahili Word] -zalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] zaa
    [English Example] his wife has borne him a child
    [Swahili Example] mkewe amemzalia mtoto [Rech]
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    [English Word] bear in mind
    [Swahili Word] -zingatia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] umezingatia niliyokwambia? [Sul]
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    [English Word] bear offspring
    [Swahili Word] -zaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] she has born a child
    [Swahili Example] amezaa mtoto [Rech]
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    [English Word] bear with one another
    [Swahili Word] -chukuliana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-assoc
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -chukua
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    [English Word] bring to bear
    [Swahili Word] -tia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > bear

  • 7 behavior

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    [English Word] behavior
    [Swahili Word] amali
    [Swahili Plural] amali
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] behavior
    [English Plural] behaviors
    [Swahili Word] kikao
    [Swahili Plural] vikao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kaa
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    [English Word] behavior
    [Swahili Word] mazoea
    [Swahili Plural] mazoea
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] zoea V
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    [English Word] behavior
    [English Plural] behaviors
    [Swahili Word] mwendo
    [Swahili Plural] miendo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
    [English Example] the behavior I wanted for her my wife should have; he who talks like a child is not one who understands the behavior of the universe
    [Swahili Example] mwendo niliomtakia mwenyewe mke wangu awe nao [Abd]; kama asemaye na mtoto mdogo asiyeelewa mwenendo wa ulimwengu [Ng]
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    [English Word] behavior
    [Swahili Word] nidhamu
    [Swahili Plural] nidhamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] nidhamu
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    [English Word] behavior
    [Swahili Word] shabihi
    [Swahili Plural] shabihi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] behavior
    [Swahili Word] siyara
    [Swahili Plural] siyara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] behavior
    [Swahili Word] tabia
    [Swahili Plural] tabia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] behavior
    [Swahili Word] tani
    [Swahili Plural] matani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] good behavior
    [Swahili Word] adabu
    [Swahili Plural] adabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] relaxed behavior; fig. bad behavior
    [Swahili Word] kizembe
    [Swahili Plural] vizembe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] zembe, mzembe, uzembe N
    [English Example] preserve virginity.
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    English-Swahili dictionary > behavior

  • 8 bouquet

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    [English Word] bouquet
    [English Plural] bouquets
    [Swahili Word] fumbu
    [Swahili Plural] mafumbu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] mafumbu mawili ya mawaridi yalikuwa yamesimama juu ya kifua chake [...] na fumbu jingine la waridi chini ya tumbo [Sul]
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    [English Word] bouquet
    [English Plural] bouquets
    [Swahili Word] kikuba
    [Swahili Plural] vikuba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] bouquet
    [English Plural] bouquets
    [Swahili Word] shada la maua
    [Swahili Plural] mashada ya maua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] the President was presented with a bouquet of flowers on his arrival at the airport
    [Swahili Example] Raisi alivishwa shada la maua alipowasili kwa uwanja wa ndege
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    [English Word] bouquet
    [English Plural] bouquets
    [Swahili Word] shada la maua
    [Swahili Plural] mashada ya maua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] shada
    [English Example] President Mkapa and his wife put bouquets of flowers on the grave of Chief Edward Nyerere
    [Swahili Example] Rais Mkapa na mke wake pia waliweka mashada ya maua kwenye kaburi la Chifu Edward
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    English-Swahili dictionary > bouquet

  • 9 brother-in-law

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    [English Word] brother-in-law
    [Swahili Word] mlamu
    [Swahili Plural] walamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] brother-in-law
    [Swahili Word] mwamu
    [Swahili Plural] waamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] brother-in-law
    [English Plural] brothers-in-law
    [Swahili Word] shemeji
    [Swahili Plural] shemeji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10ca
    [English Example] his brother-in-law is the (elder) brother to his wife
    [Swahili Example] Shemaji yake ni kaka ya mke wake
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    English-Swahili dictionary > brother-in-law

  • 10 call

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    [English Word] be called
    [Swahili Word] -itwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] ita
    [Related Words] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
    [English Example] he is called Saidi; as it is called
    [Swahili Example] anaitwa Saidi; kama inavyoitwa
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    [English Word] call
    [English Plural] calls
    [Swahili Word] aliko
    [Swahili Plural] maaliko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Note] Cf. '-alika
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    [English Word] call
    [English Plural] calls
    [Swahili Word] keme
    [Swahili Plural] keme
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] kemea V
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    [English Word] call
    [Swahili Word] keme
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kemea
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    [English Word] call
    [English Plural] calls
    [Swahili Word] mwaliko
    [Swahili Plural] mialiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] alika V
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    [English Word] call
    [English Plural] calls
    [Swahili Word] mwito
    [Swahili Plural] miito
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] ita V
    [English Example] respond to a call.
    [Swahili Example] itikia mwito
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    [English Word] call
    [Swahili Word] ukemi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] call
    [Swahili Word] unyeme
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    [English Word] call
    [Swahili Word] unyende
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] call
    [Swahili Word] -alika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mwaliko, mwalishi
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    [English Word] call
    [Swahili Word] -guta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] call
    [Swahili Word] -ita
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] wanaume fulani walikuja kumwita mama yake [Kez]
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    [English Word] call
    [Swahili Word] -ita
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
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    [English Word] call
    [Swahili Word] -sihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] siaha N
    [English Example] (s)he called on the students to learn
    [Swahili Example] Aliwasihi wanafunzi kusoma
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    [English Word] call (through hands cupped around mouth)
    [English Plural] calls
    [Swahili Word] kikorombwe
    [Swahili Plural] vikorombwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] call a greeting when arriving at a door
    [Swahili Word] -bisha hodi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] call by telephone
    [Swahili Word] -piga simu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] piga
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    [English Word] call each other
    [Swahili Word] -itana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -ita V
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    [English Word] call for help
    [English Plural] calls for help
    [Swahili Word] yowe
    [Swahili Plural] mayowe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] call for help
    [Swahili Word] -piga yowe
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -piga
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    [English Word] call for someone
    [Swahili Word] -pitia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [English Example] His/her lover will call on him/her for them to go and have fun
    [Swahili Example] mpenzi wake mpya atampitia na gari waende kustarehe [Muk]
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    [English Word] call on someone
    [Swahili Word] -tembelea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -tembea
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    [English Word] call out for (someone)
    [Swahili Word] -gutia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
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    [English Word] call someone up
    [Swahili Word] -pigia simu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] call to prayer
    [Swahili Word] -piga adhana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Terminology] Islamic
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    [English Word] call to prayer of the muezzin
    [English Plural] calls to prayer
    [Swahili Word] adhama
    [Swahili Plural] adhama
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Terminology] Islamic
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    [English Word] call to prayer of the muezzin
    [English Plural] calls to prayer
    [Swahili Word] adhana
    [Swahili Plural] adhana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Terminology] Islamic
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    [English Word] call to someone
    [Swahili Word] -piga kikorombwe
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -piga
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    [English Word] call upon
    [Swahili Word] -ita
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
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    [English Word] pay a morning call on someone.
    [Swahili Word] -sabihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] "Every morning, the teacher pays a call to his wife before leaving".
    [Swahili Example] Kila asubuhi, mwalimu humsabihi mama yake kabla ya kwenda shule
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  • 11 charge

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    [English Word] be charged
    [Swahili Word] -shtakiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] he was charged for beating his wife
    [Swahili Example] Kushtakiwa kwa kumpiga mkewe
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    [English Word] be in charge
    [Swahili Word] -shika hatamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Mother is in charge of the household
    [Swahili Example] Mama ameshika hatamu ya nyumba
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    [English Word] bring false charges (against someone)
    [Swahili Word] -susuika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] charge
    [English Plural] charges
    [Swahili Word] kabidhi
    [Swahili Plural] kabidhi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] kabidhi V
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    [English Word] charge
    [English Plural] charges
    [Swahili Word] kisa
    [Swahili Plural] visa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] mkasa N
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    [English Word] charge
    [English Plural] charges
    [Swahili Word] mashitaka
    [Swahili Plural] mashitaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Word] shtaki
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] charge
    [English Plural] charges
    [Swahili Word] mashitakiano
    [Swahili Plural] mashitakiano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] shtaki
    [English Example] procure charges.
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] charge
    [English Plural] charges
    [Swahili Word] mashtaka
    [Swahili Plural] mashtaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] shtaki V
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    [English Word] charge
    [English Plural] charges
    [Swahili Word] mashtakiano
    [Swahili Plural] mashtakiano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] shtaki
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] charge
    [English Plural] charges
    [Swahili Word] msuto
    [Swahili Plural] misuto
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] suta V
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    [English Word] charge
    [English Plural] charges
    [Swahili Word] shtaka
    [Swahili Plural] mashtaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] charge
    [Swahili Word] -agiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] -aga
    [English Example] Do as I have instructed you
    [Swahili Example] fanya kama nilivyokuagiza
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    [English Word] charge
    [Swahili Word] -daha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] dai
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    [English Word] charge
    [Swahili Word] -shitaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] mashtaka N
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] charge
    [Swahili Word] -shtaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] charge
    [Swahili Word] -staki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] mashtaka N
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] charge (of a gun)
    [English Plural] charges
    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] risasi
    [Terminology] military
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    [English Word] charge oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jitwika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
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    [English Word] charge with something
    [Swahili Word] -tuhumu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] rare
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    [English Word] make open charges against a person
    [Swahili Word] -suta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] procure charges
    [Swahili Word] fanya mashtaka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] shtaki
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] procure charges
    [Swahili Word] -fanya mashitaka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] solemn charge
    [Swahili Word] usia
    [Swahili Plural] mausia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
    [Derived Word] usia v
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    English-Swahili dictionary > charge

  • 12 charm

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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] azima
    [Swahili Plural] azima
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] haiba
    [Swahili Plural] mahaiba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] hirizi
    [Swahili Plural] hirizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] kafara
    [Swahili Plural] makafara
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] madahiro
    [Swahili Plural] madahiro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] charm
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] matuko
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] sihiri
    [Swahili Plural] sihiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] usihiri N
    [English Example] doctors believe in charms
    [Swahili Example] Waganga wanaamini dawa za sihiri
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    [English Word] charm
    [English Plural] charms
    [Swahili Word] talasimu
    [Swahili Plural] matalasimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] uganga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] I will be healed by the charms.
    [Swahili Example] Nitaponeshwa na uganga.
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] uganguzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] upendelevu
    [Swahili Plural] mapendelevu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] upendezi
    [Swahili Plural] mapendezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] utamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] tamu
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] zinguo
    [Swahili Plural] mazinguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] zunguo
    [Swahili Plural] mazunguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] -vuta
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] warembo wa Kifaransa waliokaa kwa namna za kuvutia, kuvuta na hata kutamanisha [Muk]
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    [English Word] charm (against evil spirits or dangers)
    [Swahili Word] pagao
    [Swahili Plural] mapagao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] charm (against evil spirits or dangers)
    [Swahili Word] pagaro
    [Swahili Plural] mapagaro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] charm (kind of)
    [Swahili Word] amali
    [Swahili Plural] amali
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm (to prevent thieves from entering a house)
    [Swahili Word] fingo
    [Swahili Plural] mafingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] finga v
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    [English Word] charm for protection
    [Swahili Word] kago
    [Swahili Plural] makago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] kaga V
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    [English Word] charm made from the 36th sura of the Qur'an
    [Swahili Word] yasini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Arabic letters ya and sin which appear at beginning of 36th sura
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    [English Word] charm protecting against evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] pingu
    [Swahili Plural] mapingu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] ping V
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    [English Word] charm that renders one invisible and invulnerable from bullets
    [English Plural] charms
    [Swahili Word] mdundugo
    [Swahili Plural] midundugo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] dangerous charm
    [Swahili Word] tego
    [Swahili Plural] matego
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] ilizi (charm against lions)
    [Swahili Word] ilizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] make a charm ineffective
    [Swahili Word] -tegua uchawi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tega V
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    [English Word] powerful charm capable of causing disease and death i.e. one used to ensure wife's fidelity
    [Swahili Word] tego
    [Swahili Plural] matego
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] protect with a charm
    [Swahili Word] -zindika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > charm

  • 13 charming

    [English Word] charming person
    [English Plural] charming people
    [Swahili Word] maridhia
    [Swahili Plural] maridhia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Language] Afrikaans
    [Related Words] radhi, ridhi
    [English Example] my wife is charming
    [Swahili Example] mke wangu maridhia
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    English-Swahili dictionary > charming

  • 14 clean

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    [English Word] be clean
    [Swahili Word] -papatuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] be clean
    [Swahili Word] -safidika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] stative
    [Derived Language] Farsi
    [Related Words] -safidi, safi
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    [English Word] be clean
    [Swahili Word] -safika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] safi
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    [English Word] be clean
    [Swahili Word] -takasika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be clean
    [Swahili Word] -takata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] my cloth has become clean because I washed it with good soap
    [Swahili Example] nguo yangu imetakata kwa sababu nimeifua na sabuni bora
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    [English Word] become clean
    [Swahili Word] -takata
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] ceremonially clean person
    [Swahili Word] tahiri
    [Swahili Plural] tahiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Word] tahiri V
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -eupe
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] nadhifu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] sauti yake ya kiume, nadhifu [Sul]
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] nakawa
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] safi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] msafishaji, usafi, usafishaji
    [English Example] his house was clean
    [Swahili Example] nyumba yake ilikuwa safi
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] swafi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] takatifu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -tanashati
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -babua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -chua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -jambua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -katua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kwatua
    [Swahili Example] katua fedha
    [Note] polish silver
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -kumba
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -kwangua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -kwatua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] kukwatua viwinda vyeupe [Sul]
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -safisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-intr
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -safia, -safika
    [English Example] clean the cup
    [Swahili Example] safisha kikombe
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -safidi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Farsi
    [Related Words] safi, usafidi
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -sua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -suza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] clean
    [Swahili Word] -takasa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] clean (fruits or meat)
    [Swahili Word] -chambua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -ambua
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    [English Word] clean by rubbing
    [Swahili Word] -sugua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] sugu, suguo, usugu
    [English Example] I brush and clean my teeth also
    [Swahili Example] napiga mswaki na nasugua meno pia [Abd]
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    [English Word] clean food in preparation for consumption or sale
    [Swahili Word] -chambulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [English Example] the fisherman cleaned the fish for her
    [Swahili Example] mvuvi alimchambulia samaki
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    [English Word] clean for
    [Swahili Word] -safishia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-pass
    [English Example] Every morning I quarrel with my wife. The reason? She doesn't want to clean my shoes.
    [Swahili Example] Kila siku asubuhi hugombana na mke wangu. Sababu? Hataki kunisafishia viatu vyangu. [Yahya]
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    [English Word] clean for someone
    [Swahili Word] -safidia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Farsi
    [Related Words] -safidi, safi
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    [English Word] clean for someone
    [Swahili Word] -safia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] safi
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    [English Word] clean grain (in a mortar)
    [Swahili Word] -twanga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] clean out
    [Swahili Word] -komba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N
    [Swahili Example] komba dafu
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    [English Word] clean person
    [English Plural] clean people
    [Swahili Word] mtakatifu
    [Swahili Plural] watakatifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] takata, takatifu
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    [English Word] clean person
    [English Plural] clean people
    [Swahili Word] mtohara
    [Swahili Plural] watohara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tohara V
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    [English Word] clean up
    [Swahili Word] -futa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] clean up
    [Swahili Word] -pangusa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] make clean
    [Swahili Word] -safidisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Farsi
    [Related Words] -safidi, safi
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    English-Swahili dictionary > clean

  • 15 curse

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    [English Word] be cursed
    [Swahili Word] -apizwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] apa V
    [Swahili Example] mji ule umeapizwa, jua halionekani ila mwaka mara moja [Ya]
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    [English Word] bring a curse upon oneself
    [Swahili Word] -itatubwaga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] bwaga
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] apizo
    [Swahili Plural] maapizo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] apa V
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    [English Word] curse
    [English Plural] curses
    [Swahili Word] chokora
    [Swahili Plural] chokora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] dua
    [Swahili Plural] dua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] hizaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] hizi
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] laana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] laani V, laanifu Adj
    [English Example] S/he has the curse of his/her parents.
    [Swahili Example] ana laana la wazazi wake [Rec]
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] lana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] laani V, laanifu Adj
    [Swahili Example] ana laana la wazazi wake [Rec]
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] -apiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] apa V
    [Swahili Definition] kulaani; kumfanya mtu kuahidi kuwa hatafanya jambo [Masomo 353]
    [English Example] Her father cursed himself, "If my daughter returns, truly I will not force her to get married nor will I arrange a husband for her [Balisidya, Masomo 353]
    [Swahili Example] Baba yake alianza kujiapiza, "Kama akirudi binti yangu, haki tena sitamlazimisha kuolewa, wala sitampangia mume"[Balisidya, Masomo 353]
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] -bagawa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] -hizi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hizaya
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] -laani
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] laana N
    [English Example] He cursed and fought with his wife.
    [Swahili Example] Alilaani na kugombana na mkewe [Balisidya, Masomo 352]
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] -lani
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] laana N
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] -stihizai
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] -stihizaya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] -tukana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] curse
    [Swahili Word] -viza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -via
    [Related Words] -vizia
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    English-Swahili dictionary > curse

  • 16 desert

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    [English Word] be deserted
    [Swahili Word] -hamwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Swahili Example] kuangaza njia zilizohamwa na watu [Sul]
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    [English Word] desert
    [English Plural] deserts
    [Swahili Word] changua
    [Swahili Plural] changua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] jangwa
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] jangwa
    [Swahili Plural] majangwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] jangwa
    [Swahili Plural] majangwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (=nyika, pori, pululu, wangwa)
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] lawalawa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] mkuranga
    [Swahili Plural] mikuranga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] ukame
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] wangwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] -acha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] -ata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] Kiamu
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] -toroka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] tangu alipotoroka kwao Mbiju [Sul]
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    [English Word] desert
    [Swahili Word] -tupa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mtupa, mtupio, mtupo
    [English Example] he has deserted his wife
    [Swahili Example] amemtupa mkewe
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    [English Word] desert (kind of)
    [Swahili Word] lovulovu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] dessert (presented as a gift during Ramadhan and on visits)
    [Swahili Word] bembe
    [Swahili Plural] mabembe
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] turkish delight
    [Swahili Word] halua
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > desert

  • 17 divorced

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    [English Word] be divorced
    [Swahili Word] -talikiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the wife was divorced
    [Swahili Example] mke alitalikiwa
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    [English Word] be divorced from
    [Swahili Word] -fariki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] faraka, farakano, mfariki, mfaruku
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    English-Swahili dictionary > divorced

  • 18 expression

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    [English Word] expression
    [Swahili Word] kauli
    [Swahili Plural] kauli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] expression
    [Swahili Word] msemo
    [Swahili Plural] misemo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] sema
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    [English Word] expression
    [English Plural] expressions
    [Swahili Word] neno
    [Swahili Plural] maneno
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] nena
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    [English Word] expression
    [Swahili Word] usemi
    [Swahili Plural] semi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Derived Word] sema V
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    [English Word] expression (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] usemi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] expression (of the face)
    [Swahili Word] launi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] expression (of the face)
    [Swahili Word] sura
    [Swahili Plural] sura
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] (s)he has a good expression (of face)
    [Swahili Example] ana sura nzuri [Rec]
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    [English Word] expression used to introduce a question
    [Swahili Word] ama
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Swahili Definition] je
    [English Example] question, is it true that the man went around naked was really the day he ran into his wife?
    [Swahili Example] ama kweli siku anayokwenda uchi mtu, ndiyo siku anayokutana na mkwewe [Moh]
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    [English Word] facial expression
    [Swahili Word] uso
    [Swahili Plural] nyuso
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > expression

  • 19 fault

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    [English Word] attribute a fault to someone
    [Swahili Word] -tia mtu ila
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -tia, mtu
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] athari
    [Swahili Plural] athari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] he has only one eye (euphamism)
    [Swahili Example] fault ya jicho
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] dosari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] ghalati
    [Swahili Plural] ghalati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] hatia
    [Swahili Plural] hatia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] hitilafu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] ila
    [Swahili Plural] ila
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] kasoro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kasa
    [Swahili Example] gari hii ina kasoro
    [Note] this car has something wrong with it.
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] kombo
    [Swahili Plural] makombo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Note] figurative
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] kosa
    [Swahili Plural] makosa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] one fault does not warrant divorce of a wife (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] kosa moja haliachi mke (methali)
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] makombo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Swahili Example] fault
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] makosekano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] kosa
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] punguo
    [Swahili Plural] mapunguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] punga V
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] tafauti
    [Swahili Plural] tafauti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] Buy these fish, they are good (they have no faults)
    [Swahili Example] nunua samaki hawana tafauti
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] taksiri
    [Swahili Plural] taksiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] toa
    [Swahili Plural] toa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] tofauti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] uhalifu
    [Swahili Plural] mahalifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] ukosa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] ukosefu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] ukosekanaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] ukosekano
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] upunguaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] upungufu
    [Swahili Plural] mapungufu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] fault
    [English Plural] faults
    [Swahili Word] upunguo
    [Swahili Plural] mapunguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] fault
    [Swahili Word] -towesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] fault-finding
    [Swahili Word] lawama
    [Swahili Plural] malawama
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] laumu V
    [Swahili Example] lawama na hujuma kwa mwili wake mwenyewe [Moh]
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    [English Word] fault-finding
    [Swahili Word] mzozo
    [Swahili Plural] mizozo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] zoza V
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -guna
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -nyambua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -nyonyoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -rudi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault
    [Swahili Word] -shutumu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] find fault with
    [Swahili Word] -adhiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] also: '-aziri
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    [English Word] find fault with
    [Swahili Word] -aziri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] also: '-adhiri
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    [English Word] one who finds fault with other people
    [English Plural] people who find fault with other people
    [Swahili Word] mkanya
    [Swahili Plural] wakanya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] kana V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > fault

  • 20 full-grown

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    [English Word] be full-grown
    [Swahili Word] -komaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
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    [English Word] full-grown
    [Swahili Word] -pevu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] My wife was not full-grown for life
    [Swahili Example] mke wangu hakuwa mpevu wa mambo [Abd]
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    [English Word] full-grown
    [Swahili Word] -zima
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Related Words] mzima, uzima
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    English-Swahili dictionary > full-grown

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