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1 because
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] kwa kuwa[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] Because every one of us knows the importance of this work...[Swahili Example] Kwa kuwa kila mmoja wetu anajua umuhimu wa kazi hii... [Masomo 72]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] kwani[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] (=kwa sababu, kwa maana, kwa ajili, kwa kuwa)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] maadam[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] maana[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] because your fellow Swahili people will laugh at you[Swahili Example] maana watakucheka Waswahili wenzako [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] madhali[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] mradi[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] because s/he is sleeping you shouldn't wake him/her.[Swahili Example] mradi amelala msimwamshe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] muradi[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] Because all of us are studying, we should both be childcare providers.[Swahili Example] Muradi sote twasoma, soteni tuwe walezi [Amana, Masomo 408]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] kwa sababu[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] He has not gone to class <b>because</b> he fell sick.[Swahili Example] Hajakwenda darasani <b>kwa sababu</b> aliugua.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] kwa vile[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -le------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because of[Swahili Word] kwa mujibu wa[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because of[Swahili Word] kwa ajili[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because of[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] they ran because of fear[Swahili Example] walikimbia kwa hofu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because of[Swahili Word] minajili[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Word] min, ajili------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 face
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be face to face[Swahili Word] -elekeana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be face to face with someone.[Swahili Word] -sabihi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have met with him face to face[Swahili Example] Nilimsabihi yeye mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be faced by[Swahili Word] -kabiliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] anaingia sebuleni na kukabiliwa na giza [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[English Plural] faces[Swahili Word] sura[Swahili Plural] sura[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] I see the same faces, the same political leaders[Swahili Example] naona sura zile zile, viongozi wale wale [ http://www.africanhiphop.com/index.php?module=subjects&func=viewpage&pageid=13 II Proud]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[Swahili Word] uso[Swahili Plural] nyuso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Swahili Example] uso wake ukionekana umesawijika [Sul], sasa walitazamana uso kwa uso [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[Swahili Word] -wajihi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[Swahili Word] -kabili[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] msichana huyo aliyesimama mbele yake katika kioo, akimkabili [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[Swahili Word] -pambana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face down[Swahili Word] fudifudi[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] -fudikiza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face one another[Swahili Word] -kabiliana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kabili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face someone[Swahili Word] -kabili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kabla, kibla, mkabala[Swahili Example] kabili uso kwa uso; naut. kuikabili bahari ile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] dafrao[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] fight hand to hand[Swahili Example] piga (pigana) dafrao [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] dafurao[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] fight hand to hand[Swahili Example] piga (pigana) dafurao [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] mkabala[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kabili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] soli[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] ana kwa ana[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] < Arabic ana (I)[Swahili Definition] hutumika katika msemo: ana kwa ana, kwa maana ya uso kwa uso[English Example] They confronted each other face to face.[Swahili Example] Walikabiliana ana kwa ana.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] macho kwa macho[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go and face each other[Swahili Word] -kabiliana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kabla, kibla, mkabala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] little face[Swahili Word] kijuso[Swahili Plural] vijuso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] kainamia kwenye kijuso cha malaika aliyekuwa kalala mapajani pake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a face[Swahili Word] -peta uso[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the face[Swahili Word] fudifudi[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] -fudikiza[English Example] the second blow dropped him on his face[Swahili Example] pigo la pili lilimwangusha kifudifudi [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rel. favor[Swahili Word] majaliwa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 oxygen
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oxygen[Swahili Word] oksijeni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a colorless tasteless odorless gaseous element that constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere and is found in water, in most rocks and minerals, and in numerous organic compounds, that is capable of combining with all elements except the inert gases, that is active in physiological processes, and that is involved especially in combustion (identified 1790)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oxygen[Swahili Word] hewa ya pumzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Swahili Definition] kitu kama hewa kilichomo kwa wingi, kiazi moja kwa tano, katika hewa yenyewe na maji na mawe pia na inapeana uhai kwa viumbe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oxygen[Swahili Word] hewa ya pumuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] pumua[Swahili Definition] kitu kama hewa kilichomo kwa wingi, kiazi moja kwa tano, katika hewa yenyewe na maji na mawe pia na inapeana uhai kwa viumbe[English Example] breathe out[Swahili Example] toa (shusha) pumzi------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 Pleiades
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Pleiades[Swahili Word] kilimia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lima[Related Words] kilimo[English Definition] a star cluster in the constellation Taurus[Swahili Definition] fungunyota katika kundi la nyota la Taurus[English Example] when the Pleiades set in sun they rise in rain, when they set in rain they rise in sun (proverb)[Swahili Example] Kilimia kikizama kwa jua huzuka kwa mvua, kikizama kwa mvua huzuka kwa jua (methali)[Terminology] agriculture / astronomy[Note] kuonekana kwa kilima mwanzoni wa usiku kulichukuliwa kama dalili la kuandaa kilimo kwa sababu mvua itafuata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the Pleiades[Swahili Word] thurea[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Pleiades------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 according
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] husiana[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] husu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] kadiri ya[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kadiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] kufuatana na[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] fuata V[English Example] My heirs, according to Kimara customs and traditions, who are they?[Swahili Example] Warithi wangu, kufuatana na ada na desturi za Kimara, ni akina nani? My heirs, according to Kimara customs and traditions, who are they?81]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] kwa mujibu wa[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] muujibu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] according to the law.[Swahili Example] mujibu wa sheria------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] kulingana na[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Word] -lingana V[English Example] According to those stories[Swahili Example] Kulingana na hadithi hizo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] according to their opinions[Swahili Example] kwa maoni yao [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] maadam ya[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] kwa mujibu wa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] according to the law[Swahili Example] kwa mujibu wa sheria------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] according to[Swahili Word] -tokana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] toka V------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 goodbye
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] goodbye[Swahili Word] kwa heri[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kwa, heri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] goodbye (we'll see each other again)[Swahili Word] tutaonana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[English Example] we'll see each other later[Swahili Example] tutaonana baadaye------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] goodbye (said to more than one person)[Swahili Word] kwa herini[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kwa, heri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] goodbye[Swahili Word] haya[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] say goodbye[Swahili Word] -aga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kusema "kwa heri"[English Example] She had come to say goodbye to her grandfather.[Swahili Example] Alikuwa amekuja kumuaga babuye [Balisidya, Masomo 352]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] say goodbye (to each other)[Swahili Word] -agana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] aga V------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 home
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[Swahili Word] nyumbani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 16/17/18[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] nyumba[English Example] grandpa usually stays home all day[Swahili Example] babu hukaa nyumbani kwa siku nzima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[English Plural] homes[Swahili Word] nyumba[Swahili Plural] nyumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] chumba, jumba, kinyumba, unyumba, nyumbani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[English Plural] homes[Swahili Word] kwao[Swahili Plural] makwao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] he who is chased away from home has no where to go (proverb)[Swahili Example] mfukuzwa kwao hana pakwenda (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[English Plural] homes[Swahili Word] kao[Swahili Plural] makao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -kaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[Swahili Word] makao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[English Plural] homes[Swahili Word] ukazi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[English Plural] homes[Swahili Word] asili[Swahili Plural] asili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[Swahili Word] masikani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[Swahili Word] maskani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[Swahili Word] makani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[English Plural] homes[Swahili Word] chimbo[Swahili Plural] machimbo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] colloquial[English Example] Let's go home![Swahili Example] Twende chimbo![Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[English Plural] homes[Swahili Word] watani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at our home (place)[Swahili Word] kwetu[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their homes[Swahili Word] makwao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kwao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at home[Swahili Word] nyumbani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 16/17/18[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] nyumba[English Example] how is everyone at home?; we arrived at home and we fell deeply asleep[Swahili Example] hawajambo nyumbani?; tulifika nyumbani tukalala fofofo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at the home of[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] they arrived at the home of the teacher[Swahili Example] walifika kwa mwalimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] to the home of[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] go to the home of somebody[Swahili Example] kwenda kwa fulani [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay-at-home[English Plural] stay-at-homes[Swahili Word] mkaaji[Swahili Plural] wakaaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be without a specific home[Swahili Word] -tanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword home[English Word] go home[Swahili Word] -enda kitovuni[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kitovu[Related Words] -enda[English Definition] return to one's birthplace------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home[English Plural] home[Swahili Word] kitovu[Swahili Plural] vitovu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[English Example] go home (to one's birthplace)[Swahili Example] enda kitovuni------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 new
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] -pya[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] upya[English Example] new clothes[Swahili Example] nguo mpya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] mpya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] that said that they didn't know the capabilities of their new coach because he does not have a big name, but they believe their leaders have done things carefully[Swahili Example] walisema kuwa hawaujui uwezo wa kocha wao mpya kwa vile hana jina kubwa, ila wanaamini viongozi wao wamefanya mambo kwa umakini (http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/alasiri/2006/12/23/80946.html IPPMedia), 23 Desemba 2006[Note] class 1, 3, 9, 10, 11, and 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] wapya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the ministry said that it has banned that school from registering new students in form one next year[Swahili Example] wizara imesema imeipiga marufuku shule hiyo kuandikisha wanafunzi wapya wa kidato cha kwanza mwaka ujao ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/alasiri/2007/04/24/89123.html IPPMedia), 24 Aprili 2007[Note] class 2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] mipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the group... does not have any new plans for that club[Swahili Example] kundi... halina mipango yeyote mipya kwa ajili ya klabu hiyo ( http://www.darhotwire.com/cgi-bin/darhot/print.pl?id=9133 darhotwire)[Note] class 4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] jipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the temporary bridge was built to bypass construction on the new bridge by the contractor M/S Southern Link[Swahili Example] daraja hilo la muda, lilijengwa ili kupisha ujenzi wa daraja jipya linalojengwa na mkandarasi wa kampuini ya M/S Southern Link Ltd (http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/nipashe/2007/01/04/81625.html IPPMedia), 4 Januari 2007[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] mapya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] without doubt it was in that spirit of developing new things[Swahili Example] bila shaka ni katika moyo ule ule wa kuendeleza mambo mapya ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/nipashe/2007/04/30/89483.html IPPMedia), 30 Aprili 2007[Note] class 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] kipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the government said that the new ferry to cross citizens from the area of Feri Kigamboni to the city of Dar es Salaam will be available after one year[Swahili Example] serikali imesema kivuko kipya kwa ajili ya kutoa huduma ya kuvusha wananchi katika eneo la Feri Kigamboni jijini Dar es Salaam kitapatikana baada ya mwaka mmoja ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/radio1/2006/11/13/78299.html IPPMedia), 13 Novemba 2006[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] vipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the company Norconsult is researching new water sources for the city of Dar es Salaam[Swahili Example] kampuni ya norconsult inafanya uchunguzi wa vyanzo vipya vya maji kwa ajili ya jiji la Dar es Salaam ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/itv/2006/11/01/77534.html IPPMedia), 1 Novemba 2006[Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] -geni[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] kisasa[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] sasa adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] simo[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Pers.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new moon[Swahili Word] mwezi mchanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3[Related Words] mwezi------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 authority
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (recognized) authority on poetry or literature[Swahili Word] karii[Swahili Plural] makarii[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] alitoa vyeti na tuzo kwa washindi wa mashairi, naye akiwa karii wa washairi[Note] "he awarded the prizes to the winners of the poetry contest, for he is an authority on poetry".------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] authority[Swahili Word] adhama[Swahili Plural] adhama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] authority[Swahili Word] adhima[Swahili Plural] adhima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] authority[Swahili Word] amri[Swahili Plural] amri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] tuliogopa kuvunja amri yako [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] authority[English Plural] authorities[Swahili Word] hukumu[Swahili Plural] hukumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] hakama, hakimu, hekima, hekimiza, mahakma[English Example] he has no authority here[Swahili Example] hana hukumu hapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] authority[Swahili Word] mamlaka[Swahili Plural] mamlaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] miliki V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] authority[Swahili Word] nguvu[Swahili Plural] nguvu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] authority[Swahili Word] ukubwa[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] ukubwa wa jeshi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] authority[Swahili Word] usimamizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have authority[Swahili Word] -miliki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person in position of authority[English Plural] people in position of authority[Swahili Word] mtawala[Swahili Plural] watawala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[English Example] We wrote letters to people in positions of authority[Swahili Example] Tuliandikia barua kwa watawala.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] public authority[Swahili Word] serikali[Swahili Plural] serikali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] interim authority[Swahili Example] serikali ya mseto.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with authority[Swahili Word] kwa nguvu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] with authority[Swahili Example] kwa nguvu------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 behalf
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on behalf[Swahili Word] mintaraf[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] tafsiri ya tarikhi kwa mintaraf ya uchumi [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on behalf of[Swahili Word] kwa niaba ya[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on behalf of[Swahili Word] kwa niaba ya[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on behalf of[Swahili Word] kwa niabu ya[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 energetically
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do something energetically[Swahili Word] -charaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] energetically[Swahili Word] kasi[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] enda (kwa) kasi[Note] run very fast------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] energetically[Swahili Word] kwa nguvu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] energetically[Swahili Example] kwa nguvu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] energetically[Swahili Word] vimoto[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] energetically[Swahili Word] kwa bidii[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 exchange
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] badili[Swahili Plural] mabadili[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] chenji[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] finance------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] ubadili[Swahili Plural] mabadili[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] ubadili wa kazi umemfanya kuwa na wakati na kucheza na watoto wake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] ubadilifu[Swahili Plural] mabadilifu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] ubadilifu wa khati ya ny6umba bila idhini ulileta mgorogoro------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] ubadiliko[Swahili Plural] mabadiliko[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] -badili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] -badilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] badili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] -hawili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hawala[Swahili Example] hawili hawala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] -pana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange[Swahili Word] -pashana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange (for)[Swahili Word] -badili (kwa)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] hawakupendelea kubadili mila zetu kwa utamaduni [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange greetings[Swahili Word] -peana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange money[Swahili Word] -sarifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sarafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exchange words in a lively manner[Swahili Word] -daka maneno[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stock exchange[English Plural] stock exchange[Swahili Word] soko la hisa[Swahili Plural] masoko ya hisa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] soko, hisa[English Example] two cooperatives have already registered with the Dar es Salaam stock exchange in order to sell their stocks to citizens and now can get capital from those sales[Swahili Example] mashirika mawili tayari yamejisajili katika soko la hisa la Dar es Salaam kwa ajili ya mauzo ya hisa zake kwa wananchi na hivi sasa yameweza kupata mitaji kutoka katika mauzo hayo (http://www.psrctz.com/Press%20Releases/220802-Maofisa%20Rwanda.htm Ujumbe wa Rwanda waja kujifunza ubinafsishaji, 22 Agosti 2002)------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 file
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file[English Plural] files[Swahili Word] faili[Swahili Plural] mafaili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file[English Plural] files[Swahili Word] kwaruzo[Swahili Plural] makwaruzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kwaruza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file[English Plural] files[Swahili Word] mkururo[Swahili Plural] mikururo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kuruta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file[English Plural] files[Swahili Word] tupa[Swahili Plural] tupa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] file through something[Swahili Example] kata kwa tupa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file[Swahili Word] -kereza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kerezo, mkereza[Swahili Example] (fig.) kereza meno[Note] grind the teeth------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file[Swahili Word] -piga tupa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file (of people)[English Plural] files[Swahili Word] mwandamo[Swahili Plural] miandamo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] andama V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file (of people)[English Plural] files[Swahili Word] ufuatano[Swahili Plural] fuatano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file the teeth (as a family or ethnic marker)[Swahili Word] -panya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] file through something[Swahili Word] -kata kwa tupa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kata, kwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in single file[Swahili Word] chanjari[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Definition] kwa taratibu moja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in single file[Swahili Word] sanjari[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pers[English Example] the soldiers stood in a single file in front of the President[Swahili Example] Wanajeshi walisimama sanjari mbele ya rais------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in single file[Swahili Word] shanjari[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pers[English Example] the students stood in a single file as they received the awards[Swahili Example] Wanafunzi walisimama shanjari walipopokea zawadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Indian file[English Plural] Indian files[Swahili Word] mpororo[Swahili Plural] mipororo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] single file[English Plural] single files[Swahili Word] mpoporo[Swahili Plural] mipoporo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] single file[English Plural] single files[Swahili Word] mpororo[Swahili Plural] mipororo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] single file (of people etc.)[English Plural] single files[Swahili Word] mpururo[Swahili Plural] mipururo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] pura V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wood file[English Plural] wood files[Swahili Word] tungu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wood file[English Plural] wood files[Swahili Word] tupa ya tunga[Swahili Plural] tupa za tunga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] tunga------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 intentionally
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intentionally[Swahili Word] kwa kusudi[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intentionally[Swahili Word] mradi[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intentionally[Swahili Word] kwa nia[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] kwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intentionally[Swahili Word] kwa kujua[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -jua------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 investigate
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to investigate[Swahili Word] -ausha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to investigate[Swahili Word] -auza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] hoja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -aua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -dadisi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -doea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -doya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -doyadoya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -duhushi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -jasisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mjasusi, ujasusi[Swahili Example] (=mpelelezi, mdoya, haini, saliti)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -onja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -pekesheni[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -pekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -saili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -tafiti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -fatiisha, -tafuta, mtafiti, utafiti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -taili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -talii[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -tazama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -tunduia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -peleleza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutazama kwa makini[English Example] when they begin to carefully investigate the history of our country,...[Swahili Example] watakapoanza kupeleleza kwa makini historia ya nchi yetu (Nsekela,"Masomo," 3)...------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate[Swahili Word] -peleleza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutazama kwa makini[English Example] when they begin to carefully investigate the history of our country,...[Swahili Example] watakapoanza kupeleleza kwa makini historia ya nchi yetu (Nsekela,"Masomo," 3)...------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate (something)[Swahili Word] -tazamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate carefully[Swahili Word] -chunguza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate intensively[Swahili Word] -pekuapekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investigate one another[Swahili Word] -sailiana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 loud
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in a loud voice[Swahili Word] kwa sauti kubwa[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] kubwa[English Example] talk in a loud voice[Swahili Example] sema kwa sauti kuba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] loud[Swahili Word] -kubwa[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] talk in a loud voice[Swahili Example] sema kwa sauti kubwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] out loud[Swahili Word] kwa sauti[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 means
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of[Swahili Word] kwa kupitia[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kwa adv, pita V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] talk by means of a telephone[Swahili Example] ongea kwa simu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 10)[Swahili Word] kwazo[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] books are tools by means of which we get an education[Swahili Example] vitabu ni zana ambazo kwazo twajipatia elimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by no means[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by no means[Swahili Word] katu[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] katu hangekubali [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by no means![Swahili Word] hasha![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] means[Swahili Word] ndia[Swahili Plural] ndia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja[English Example] Use any means to get him out of jail[Swahili Example] tumia njia zote uwezavyo umtoe jelani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] means[Swahili Word] njia[Swahili Plural] njia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja[English Example] Use any means to get him out of jail[Swahili Example] tumia njia zote uwezavyo umtoe jelani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that means[Swahili Word] manaake[Swahili Plural] maana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] maana N, yake pron------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 punish
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be punished[Swahili Word] -adhibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Word] adhabu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be punished[Swahili Word] -adhibiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] adhabu N[Swahili Definition] kufanyiwa ukatili kwa ajili ya kosa fulani [Masomo 417][English Example] Every one of us wants this foe to be punished; Is it just for a person to be punished for something s/he didn't do?.[Swahili Example] Kila mmoja wetu anataka adui huyo aadhibiwe [Nyerere, Masomo 274]; Ni haki mtu kuadhibiwa kwa jambo ambalo hakufanya? [Masomo 417]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] punish[Swahili Word] -tia adhabu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] punish[Swahili Word] -pa adhabu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] punish[Swahili Word] -patisha adhabu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] punish[Swahili Word] -adhibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] adhabu N[Swahili Definition] kumtesa mtu kwa makosa ambayo ameyafanya [Masomo 313][English Example] to punish any student at all[Swahili Example] kumwadhibisha mwanafunzi yeyote [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] punish[Swahili Word] -adhibu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] adhabu N[Swahili Definition] kumpa mtu taabu; kumfanyia ukatili kwa ajili ya makosa fulani hasa yake mwenyewe [Masomo 274][English Example] If they return late to the lessons we shall punish them [Rech][Swahili Example] Watakapochelewa kurudi kwenye masomo tutawaadhibu [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] punish[Swahili Word] -jaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jazi, jazua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] punish[Swahili Word] -komesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] koma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] punish[Swahili Word] -patiliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 quickly
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] chapu chapu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] chapa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] dalki[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] kwa haraka[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -harakisha, taharaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] hidima[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] -a hima[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] hima[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] himia, himiza, muhimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] kasi[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] enda (kwa) kasi[Note] run very fast------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] kimbio[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kukimbia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] kimbiombio[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kukimbia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] kwa hima[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] kwa upesi[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] dalki[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] tasihili[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] telki[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickly[Swahili Word] upesi[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very quickly[Swahili Word] wanguwangu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------
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kwa — ● kwa nom masculin Groupe de langues de la famille nigéro congolaise, parlées sur une large bande côtière depuis le Liberia jusqu au delta du Niger. (Cet ensemble d environ 70 langues regroupe certaines des langues les plus importantes d Afrique… … Encyclopédie Universelle
kwa — kwa; kwa·ki·utl; kwa·shi·or·kor; kwa·tu·ma; kwa·zo·ku; kwa·cha; ma·kwa; … English syllables
Kwa — steht für: Kwa Sprachen Kosten Wirksamkeit Analyse KWA Kuratorium Wohnen im Alter Katholische Wohltätigkeitsanstalt zur heiligen Elisabeth … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kwa' — (Bakwa, Bakoa, Kwa) Gesprochen in Kamerun (Nkondjock in Littoral, S. O.Ndé in der Westprovinz) Sprecher 1.000[1] Linguistische Klassifikation Niger Kongo … Deutsch Wikipedia
kwa — s.n. Ramură din familia limbilor din Niger Congo (partea sudică şi centrală) vorbită de a lungul şi în interiorul coastei africane, din Coasta de Fildeş până în SV Nigeriei. (cf. engl. kwa < kwa kwa = oameni) [MW, AHDEL] Trimis de tavi,… … Dicționar Român
KWA — steht für: Kaiser Wilhelm Akademie für das militärärztliche Bildungswesen Karbe Wagner Archiv in Neustrelitz Kwa Sprachen Kosten Wirksamkeit Analyse KWA Kuratorium Wohnen im Alter Katholische Wohltätigkeitsanstalt zur heiligen Elisabeth … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kwa — [kwä] adj. designating or of a branch of the Niger Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in W Africa in a coastal belt extending from Liberia to Nigeria and including Akan, Ewe, Yoruba, and Ibo n. this group of languages … English World dictionary
Kwa — Kwa, afrik. Strom, s. Kassai … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Kwa — Kwạ der, der Unterlauf des Kasai in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo. … Universal-Lexikon
Kwa — /kwa/ (say kwah) noun 1. a group of languages of the Niger Congo family spoken in western Africa including Akan and Ewe. –adjective 2. of or relating to this group of languages …
Kwa|ki|u|tl — «KWAH kee OO tuhl», noun. 1. a member of any one of various American Indian tribes of the northern Pacific coast, known for their shamanism and potlatches. 2. the Wakashan language of this tribe … Useful english dictionary
