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1 specific
[English Word] specific[Swahili Word] mahsusi[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] husu, hususa------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 article
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] kijitabu[Swahili Plural] vijitabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] makala[Swahili Plural] makala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] kala (word)[English Example] look at this short article about love[Swahili Example] uione makala hii fupi ya mapenzi [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] kibainishi[Swahili Plural] vibainishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] bainisha[English Definition] a word placed before a noun to show whether the noun refers to a specific person, animal, place, thing, event or idea, or to a nonspecific person, animal, place, thing, event or idea.[Swahili Definition] neno lile au herufi inayolitangulia jina kukitaja kitu fulani halisi[English Example] an "article" in linguistics, is the word or letter which precedes a noun to indicate something specific.[Swahili Example] ""kibainishi" katika sayansi ya lugha, ni neno lile au herufi inayolitangulia jina kukitaja kitu fulani halisi." [ http://www.swahilitruth.com/pubs/Who_is_Allah/ALLAH.pdf ALLAH NI NANI?][Terminology] grammar[Note] the Swahili language does not have any articles.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article (in a periodical)[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] nakala[Swahili Plural] nakala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article (in a periodical)[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] nakili[Swahili Plural] nakili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article (in a periodical)[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] nuku[Swahili Plural] nuku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article (of law or constitution)[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] kifungu[Swahili Plural] vifungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] fungu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one of the five articles of Moslem faith[English Plural] the five articles of Moslem faith[Swahili Word] nguzo ya uislamu[Swahili Plural] nguzo za uislamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] five articles of Muslim faith[Swahili Example] nguzo za Uislamu[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 noun
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] common noun[English Plural] common nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ya jumla[Swahili Plural] nomino za jumla[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] jumla[English Definition] a noun that refers to any person, animal, place, thing, event or idea that is not specific[Swahili Definition] jina la jumla[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] common noun[English Plural] common nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ya jamii[Swahili Plural] nomino za jamii[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] jamii[English Definition] a noun that refers to any person, animal, place, thing, event or idea that is not specific[Swahili Definition] jina la jamii[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] compound noun[English Plural] compound nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ambatani[Swahili Plural] nomino ambatani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] ambata[English Definition] a noun that is made up of two words[Swahili Definition] jina ambatani[English Example] just as it is for other compound nouns, these nouns have related adjectives: Simba Mla watu [Lion Eater (of) People] (that is a lion whose reputation is eating people)[Swahili Example] kama ilivyo kwa nomino ambatani nyingine, nomino hizi zina kivumishi husisho: Simba Mla watu (yaani simba ambaye sifa yake ni kula watu). http://www.njas.helsinki.fi/pdf-files/vol6num1/kabuta.pdf Ngo Semzara Kabuta, "Isimu-Ushairi: Muundo wa Majigambo", Nordic Journal of African Studies 6:1 (36-60), 1997.[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun[English Plural] nouns[Swahili Word] jina[Swahili Plural] majina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kijina[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun[English Plural] nouns[Swahili Word] nomino[Swahili Plural] nomino[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[English Definition] person, animal, place, thing, event or idea[Swahili Definition] jina[English Example] morphologically the structure of Swahili nouns makes this pattern clear.[Swahili Example] kimofolojia muundo wa nomino za Kiswahili hudhihirisha ruwaza hii. [ http://research.yale.edu/swahili/software/Training/mochiwa.sdw Ukuzaji wa Istilahi][Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun class[English Plural] noun classes[Swahili Word] ngeli[Swahili Plural] ngeli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun class[English Plural] noun class[Swahili Word] namna[Swahili Plural] namna[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] grammar[Note] See G.W. Broomfield, Sarufi ya Kiswahili (London: Sheldon Press, 1931): 40-47.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plural noun[English Plural] plural nouns[Swahili Word] jina la wingi[Swahili Plural] majina ya wingi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jina, ingi[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper noun[English Plural] proper nouns[Swahili Word] nomino kamili[Swahili Plural] nomino kamili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] kamili[English Definition] a noun that names a particular person, animal, place, thing, event or idea[Swahili Definition] jina kamili[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper noun[English Plural] proper nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ya pekee[Swahili Plural] nomino za pekee[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] pekee[English Definition] a noun that names a particular person, animal, place, thing, event or idea[Swahili Definition] jina la pekee[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] singular noun[English Plural] singular nouns[Swahili Word] jina la umoja[Swahili Plural] majina ya umoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jina, umoja[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 tiger
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paper tiger[English Plural] paper tigers[Swahili Word] chui wa karatasi[Swahili Plural] chui wa karatasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] karatasi[English Definition] the phrase paper tiger is a literal English translation of the Chinese phrase "tsuh lao fu," meaning something which seems as threatening as a tiger, but is really harmless. the common usage is synonymous with the adjective toothless, meaning ineffective[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tiger[English Plural] tigers[Taxonomy] Panthera tigris[Swahili Word] chui mwenye milia[Swahili Plural] chui wenye milia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] mwenye, mlia[Terminology] zoology[Note] tigers do not live in Africa, so Swahili does not have a specific word for the species. "chui mwenye milia" is a descriptive definition, not a specific translation------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 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------------------------------------------------------------
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specific — spe*cif ic (sp[ e]*s[i^]f [i^]k), a. [F. sp[ e]cifique, or NL. spesificus; L. species a particular sort or kind + facere to make. Cf. {specify}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the peculiar… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
specific — spe·cif·ic /spə si fik/ adj 1: relating to a particular thing 2: intended for or restricted to a particular end or object 3: being of a particularly identified kind or nature spe·cif·i·cal·ly / i klē, kə lē/ adv spec·i·fic·i·ty … Law dictionary
Specific — can mean: * ParticularIn science, specific can denote that a measurement is expressed per unit mass (or weight): * Specific heat capacity * Specific energy * Specific impulseor is relative to a standard value: * Specific refractive index… … Wikipedia
specific — [spə sif′ik] adj. [LL specificus < L species (see SPECIES) + ficus, FIC] 1. limiting or limited; specifying or specified; precise; definite; explicit [no specific plans] 2. of or constituting a species 3. peculiar to or characteristic of… … English World dictionary
Specific — Spe*cif ic, n. 1. (Med.) A specific remedy. See {Specific}, a., 3. [1913 Webster] His parents were weak enough to believe that the royal touch was a specific for this malady. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Anything having peculiar adaption to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-specific — [spə sif′ik] combining form limited or specific to, characteristic of (a specified thing or person) [species specific] * * * … Universalium
specific — UK US /spəˈsɪfɪk/ adjective ► relating to one particular thing and not others: »A specific provision in the agreement stated that research materials should not be used for commercial purposes. ► clear and exact: »He wouldn t give a specific… … Financial and business terms
-specific — [spə sif′ik] combining form limited or specific to, characteristic of (a specified thing or person) [species specific] … English World dictionary
specific — adj 1 *special, especial, particular, individual Antonyms: generic 2 definite, *explicit, express, categorical Analogous words: designating, naming (see DESIGNATE): *clear, lucid, perspicuous: precise, exact (see CORRECT … New Dictionary of Synonyms
specific — ► ADJECTIVE 1) clearly defined or identified. 2) precise and clear. 3) (specific to) belonging or relating uniquely to. 4) relating to species or a species. ► NOUN (specifics) ▪ precise details … English terms dictionary
specific — (adj.) 1630s, having a special quality, from Fr. spécifique, from L.L. specificus constituting a species, from L. species kind, sort (see SPECIES (Cf. species)). Earlier form was specifical (early 15c.). Meaning definite, precise first recorded… … Etymology dictionary
