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(marriage)

  • 1 marriage

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    [English Word] arrangements of marriage
    [Swahili Word] maposo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] posa
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    [English Word] forbidden marriage
    [Swahili Word] harimu
    [Swahili Plural] maharimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] haramu adj
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    [English Word] give in marriage
    [Swahili Word] -oza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -oa
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    [English Word] marriage
    [Swahili Word] ndoa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] oa
    [English Definition] the legal or religious union of two people
    [English Example] break up a marriage.
    [Swahili Example] funja ndoa
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    [English Word] marriage
    [Swahili Word] mikaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] conduct marriage
    [Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha
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    [English Word] marriage
    [Swahili Word] nikaha
    [Swahili Plural] nikaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] solemnize a marriage
    [Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha
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    [English Word] marriage
    [Swahili Word] nikahi
    [Swahili Plural] nikahi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] solemnize a marriage
    [Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha
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    [English Word] marriage arrangements
    [Swahili Word] maozi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] marriage ceremony
    [Swahili Word] uozi
    [Swahili Plural] maozi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] marriage settlement
    [Swahili Word] mahari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] I married this woman without paying dowry.
    [Swahili Example] mke huyu nimeozwa bure, sikulipa mahari
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    [English Word] marriage settlement
    [Swahili Word] posa
    [Swahili Plural] posa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] posa V
    [English Example] The paid the marriage settlement for his betrothed
    [Swahili Example] Ali alitoa posa ya mchumba wake
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    [English Word] one who proposes marriage
    [Swahili Word] mposa
    [Swahili Plural] waposa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] posa V
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    [English Word] one who proposes marriage
    [Swahili Word] mposaji
    [Swahili Plural] waposaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] posa V
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    [English Word] one who proposes marriage
    [Swahili Word] mposi
    [Swahili Plural] waposi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] posa V
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    [English Word] perform the wedding ceremony
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] perform the wedding ceremony
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] person who acts on behalf of another in proposing marriage
    [Swahili Word] mposeaji
    [Swahili Plural] waposeaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] posa V
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    [English Word] polygynous marriage
    [English Plural] polygynous marriages
    [Swahili Word] mitala
    [Swahili Plural] mitala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Definition] ndoa ambayo mwanaume ana zaidi
    ya mke mmoja.
    [English Example] a polygynous marriage is one in which a man has more than one wife.
    [Swahili Example] mitala ni ndoa ambayo mwanaume huwa na zaidi
    ya mke mmoja. [ http://www.islamtz.org/an-nuur3/235/235-9.htm Asia Mohomed, An-nuur]
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    [English Word] proposal of marriage
    [Swahili Word] maposo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] posa
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    [English Word] proposal of marriage
    [Swahili Word] mposo
    [Swahili Plural] miposo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] posa V
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    [English Word] reach an agreement on a marriage
    [Swahili Word] -posana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] relative by marriage
    [Swahili Word] mlamu
    [Swahili Plural] waamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] relative by marriage
    [Swahili Word] mwamu
    [Swahili Plural] waamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] solemnize a marriage
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha mikaha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] fanyiza harusi kwa heshima ya dini
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    [English Word] solemnize a marriage
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] fanyiza harusi kwa heshima ya dini
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    [English Word] solemnize a marriage
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] fanyiza harusi kwa heshima ya dini
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    [English Word] solemnize a marriage
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] solemnize a marriage
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > marriage

  • 2 proposal

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    [English Word] marriage proposal
    [Swahili Word] uposo
    [Swahili Plural] maposo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
    [Derived Word] posa v
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    [English Word] proposal
    [Swahili Word] azima
    [Swahili Plural] maazima
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] proposal
    [Swahili Word] azimio
    [Swahili Plural] maazimio
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] proposal
    [Swahili Word] dhana
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] proposal
    [English Plural] proposals
    [Swahili Word] kidokezo
    [Swahili Plural] vidokezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] dokeza
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    [English Word] proposal
    [English Plural] proposals
    [Swahili Word] kisi
    [Swahili Plural] makisi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kisio, makisi
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    [English Word] proposal
    [Swahili Word] makisi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] proposal
    [Swahili Word] makisio
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] proposal
    [English Plural] proposals
    [Swahili Word] pendekezo
    [Swahili Plural] mapendekezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] proposal
    [Swahili Word] rai
    [Swahili Plural] rai
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] proposal
    [Swahili Word] utungo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] proposal (marriage)
    [Swahili Word] posa
    [Swahili Plural] posa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] money for wedding preparations.
    [Swahili Example] mali ya kuposea
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    [English Word] proposal (usually pl.)
    [Swahili Word] kisio
    [Swahili Plural] makisio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kisi V
    [English Example] lie in the shade
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    [English Word] proposal of marriage
    [Swahili Word] poso
    [Swahili Plural] poso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] posa
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    [English Word] proposal of marriage
    [Swahili Word] uposa
    [Swahili Plural] posa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] peleka uposa
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    English-Swahili dictionary > proposal

  • 3 relative

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    [English Word] one's male relatives on one's mother's side
    [Swahili Word] wajomba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 2
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    [English Word] relative
    [Swahili Word] jamaa
    [Swahili Plural] jamaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] relative (distant)
    [Swahili Word] ahali
    [Swahili Plural] ahali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Example] brothers and (other) relatives
    [Swahili Example] ndugu na ahali
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    [English Word] relative (distant)
    [Swahili Word] ahli
    [Swahili Plural] ahli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Example] brothers and (other) relatives
    [Swahili Example] ndugu na ahli
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    [English Word] relative (only of the first degree)
    [Swahili Word] akraba
    [Swahili Plural] akraba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] relative afformative (infix of suffix)
    [English Plural] relative afformatives
    [Swahili Word] kihusiano
    [Swahili Plural] vihusiano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] kuhusu
    [Terminology] grammar
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    [English Word] relative by marriage
    [English Plural] relations by marriage
    [Swahili Word] shemeji
    [Swahili Plural] shemeji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10ca
    [English Example] the family of her husband are our relatives by marriage
    [Swahili Example] Jamaa wa mume wake ni shemeji wetu
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    English-Swahili dictionary > relative

  • 4 marriable

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    [English Word] be ready for marriage
    [Swahili Word] -balegi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Cf. ubalehe / also: '-balehe
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    [English Word] be ready for marriage
    [Swahili Word] -balehe
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Cf. ubalehe / also: '-balehe
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    English-Swahili dictionary > marriable

  • 5 relationship

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    [English Word] blood relationship
    [Swahili Word] damu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] my own flesh and blood
    [Swahili Example] damu yangu mwenyewe [Rec]
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    [English Word] blood relationship
    [Swahili Word] ukoo
    [Swahili Plural] koo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] claim relationship
    [Swahili Word] -jinasibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] nasaba n
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    [English Word] relationship
    [Swahili Word] husiano
    [Swahili Plural] mahusiano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] husu
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    [English Word] relationship
    [Swahili Word] husuniano
    [Swahili Plural] mahusuniano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] husu
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    [English Word] relationship
    [Swahili Word] ufungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] funga v?
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    [English Word] relationship
    [Swahili Word] ukoo
    [Swahili Plural] koo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] relationship
    [Swahili Word] uvyazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] relationship
    [Swahili Word] uzalishaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] relationship
    [Swahili Word] uzalishi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] relationship (by blood)
    [Swahili Word] ujamaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] jamii, jamaa
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    [English Word] relationship (degree of)
    [Swahili Word] uzazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] relationship between maternal uncles and nephews
    [Swahili Word] ujomba
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] relationship by marriage
    [Swahili Word] kambo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] mtoto wa kambo; baba (mama) wa kambo
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    [English Word] relationship by marriage
    [Swahili Word] ukwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > relationship

  • 6 suit

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    [English Word] suit
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] mashitaka
    [Swahili Plural] mashitaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] suit
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] mashitakiano
    [Swahili Plural] mashitakiano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Word] shtaki
    [English Example] procure charges.
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] suit
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] mashtaka
    [Swahili Plural] mashtaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Word] shtaki
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] suit
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] mashtakiano
    [Swahili Plural] mashtakiano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Word] shtaki
    [Terminology] legal
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    [English Word] suit
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] posa
    [Swahili Plural] posa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] posa
    [English Example] send a proposal for marriage (from the parents of a man to the parents of a girl.)
    [Swahili Example] peleka poso
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    [English Word] suit
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] poso
    [Swahili Plural] poso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] posa
    [English Example] send a proposal for marriage (from the parents of a man to the parents of a girl.)
    [Swahili Example] peleka poso
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    [English Word] suit
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] shtaka
    [Swahili Plural] mashtaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] suit
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] uposa
    [Swahili Plural] posa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] suit
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] kisua
    [Swahili Plural] visua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] suit
    [Swahili Word] -agia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Word] aga V
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    [English Word] suit
    [Swahili Word] -faa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The hat <b>suit</b>s her face
    [Swahili Example] Kofia ina<b>faa</b> uso wake.
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    [English Word] suit
    [Swahili Word] -juzu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] suit
    [Swahili Word] -lingana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] associative
    [Derived Word] linganifu Adj, linganisho N
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    [English Word] suit
    [Swahili Word] -wea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] suit (of clothes)
    [English Plural] suits
    [Swahili Word] suti
    [Swahili Plural] suti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] suit (of clothes)
    [Swahili Word] -kaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] wait while I see if it will suit me
    [Swahili Example] ngoja nione kama litanikaa [Muk]
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    [English Word] suit well (of clothes)
    [Swahili Word] -chukua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi
    [English Example] that is the garment [kanzu] that suits you better than all others
    [Swahili Example] hiyo ndiyo [kanzu] iliyokuchukua kuliko zote [Sul]
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    [English Word] suit yourself
    [Swahili Word] kwa hiari
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    English-Swahili dictionary > suit

  • 7 adulterer

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    [English Word] adulterer
    [English Plural] adulterers
    [Swahili Word] mgoni
    [Swahili Plural] wagoni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] gona V
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    [English Word] adulterer
    [English Plural] adulterers
    [Swahili Word] mzinifu
    [Swahili Plural] wazinifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] zini, zinifu
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    [English Word] adulterer
    [English Plural] adulterers
    [Swahili Word] mzinzi
    [Swahili Plural] wazinzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] zini V
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    [English Word] adulterer (one who violates the Islamic code of marriage morals)
    [English Plural] adulterers
    [Swahili Word] mwasherati
    [Swahili Plural] waasherati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] asherati V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > adulterer

  • 8 adviser

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    [English Word] adviser
    [English Plural] advisers
    [Swahili Word] diwani
    [Swahili Plural] madiwani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] confidential female adviser (older woman friend who makes arrangements for marriage)
    [English Plural] advisers
    [Swahili Word] mkunga
    [Swahili Plural] wakunga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] kunga V, ukunga N
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    [English Word] reliable adviser
    [English Plural] advisers
    [Swahili Word] nasiha
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > adviser

  • 9 annul

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    [English Word] annul
    [Swahili Word] -batili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] annul
    [Swahili Word] -batilisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] batili
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    [English Word] annul
    [Swahili Word] -tangua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] annul the law
    [Swahili Example] tangua sheria
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    [English Word] annul a marriage
    [Swahili Word] -taliki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be annulled
    [Swahili Word] -batilika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] batili
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    English-Swahili dictionary > annul

  • 10 broken

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    [English Word] be broken
    [Swahili Word] -pomoka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be broken
    [Swahili Word] -vunjika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] stative
    [Derived Word] vunja V
    [English Example] even a broken marriage may revive at this time
    [Swahili Example] hata ndoa iliyovunjika waweza kuanza upya wakati huu [Nyota 1968]
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    [English Word] be broken down
    [Swahili Word] -bomolewa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Swahili Example] kibanda chako hakitabombolewa [Kez]
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    [English Word] be broken off
    [Swahili Word] -katizwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -kata
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    [English Word] be broken up (plaster, etc.).
    [Swahili Word] -mumunyika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] broken
    [Swahili Word] vunjifi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] broken down thing
    [Swahili Word] gofu
    [Swahili Plural] magofu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] broken off
    [Swahili Word] gutu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Swahili Example] kisu kigoto; majani magutugutu
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    [English Word] piece of broken earthenware pot
    [English Plural] pieces of pots
    [Swahili Word] kigae
    [Swahili Plural] vigae
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    English-Swahili dictionary > broken

  • 11 debate

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    [English Word] be debated
    [Swahili Word] -jadiliwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [English Example] the bill will be debated soon in parliament
    [Swahili Example] muswada utajadiliwa na bunge karibuni [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_leoafrica.shtml BBC]
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    [English Word] debate
    [English Plural] debates
    [Swahili Word] jadiliano
    [Swahili Plural] majadiliano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -jadili V
    [Swahili Example] shirikiana jadiliano
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    [English Word] debate
    [Swahili Word] majadiliano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] jadili
    [English Example] After long debate between the elders of these families it seemed as if Matika would be suitable for marriage to Njasulu.
    [Swahili Example] Baada ya majadiliano marefu ya wakuu wa familia hizo ilionekana kuwa Matika angefaa kuolewa na Njasulu [Balisidya, Masomo 347]
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    [English Word] debate
    [English Plural] debates
    [Swahili Word] mdahalo
    [Swahili Plural] midahalo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] Arabic: dahili V
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    [English Word] debate
    [English Plural] debates
    [Swahili Word] mdakhalo
    [Swahili Plural] midakhalo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] debate
    [English Plural] debates
    [Swahili Word] mtaguso
    [Swahili Plural] mitaguso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Dialect] dialectical
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    [English Word] debate
    [English Plural] debates
    [Swahili Word] maneno
    [Swahili Plural] maneno
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] neno
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    [English Word] debate
    [English Plural] debates
    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] shauri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] they talked about your debate
    [Swahili Example] Wao walizungumza kuhusu shauri lako
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    [English Word] debate
    [Swahili Word] utetaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] debate
    [Swahili Word] uteto
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] debate
    [Swahili Word] -dahili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] debate
    [Swahili Word] -jadili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] debate
    [Swahili Word] -jadiliana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -jadili V
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    [English Word] debate with
    [Swahili Word] -hojiana na
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hoji v
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    English-Swahili dictionary > debate

  • 12 engage

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    [English Word] bring about an engagement
    [Swahili Word] -chumbisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] engage
    [Swahili Word] -ajiri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] engage (for marriage)
    [Swahili Word] -posa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Ali got engaged yesterday
    [Swahili Example] Ali aliposa jana
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    [English Word] engage in
    [Swahili Word] -shughulisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > engage

  • 13 family

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    [English Word] family
    [English Plural] families
    [Swahili Word] familia
    [Swahili Plural] familia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Portuguese
    [Derived Word] familia
    [English Definition] a group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom
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    [English Word] family
    [English Plural] families
    [Swahili Word] ahali
    [Swahili Plural] ahali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] family
    [English Plural] families
    [Swahili Word] jamaa
    [Swahili Plural] jamaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] jamaa yake mmoja nafikiri unamfahamu [Ya], alilia umasikini wa kukosa jamaa [Kez]
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    [English Word] family
    [English Plural] families
    [Swahili Word] jamii
    [Swahili Plural] jamii
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] jamaa N
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    [English Word] family
    [English Plural] families
    [Swahili Word] ahli
    [Swahili Plural] ahli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] family
    [English Plural] families
    [Swahili Word] ukoo
    [Swahili Plural] koo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] family
    [English Plural] families
    [Swahili Word] akina
    [Swahili Plural] akina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] Said's family
    [Swahili Example] akina Said
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    [English Word] family
    [Swahili Word] ujamaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] jamii, jamaa
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    [English Word] family tree
    [English Plural] family trees
    [Swahili Word] jadi
    [Swahili Plural] jadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] nasaba, asili, ukoo, kabila
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    [English Word] family tree
    [English Plural] family trees
    [Swahili Word] nasaba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] nasibu
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    [English Word] family
    [English Plural] families
    [Swahili Word] mbari
    [Swahili Plural] mbari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] member of family
    [Swahili Word] mtani
    [Swahili Plural] watani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] tania, utani, watani
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    [English Word] one of the family
    [Swahili Word] mtani
    [Swahili Plural] watani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] membership in a family
    [Swahili Word] utani
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > family

  • 14 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

  • 15 go-between

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    [English Word] go-between
    [English Plural] go-betweens
    [Swahili Word] kijumbe
    [Swahili Plural] vijumbe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] jumbe
    [Related Words] mjumbe, ujumbe
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    [English Word] go-between
    [English Plural] go-betweens
    [Swahili Word] mwamua
    [Swahili Plural] waamua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] amua V
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    [English Word] go-between
    [English Plural] go-betweens
    [Swahili Word] mwamuzi
    [Swahili Plural] waamuzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] amua V
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    [English Word] go-between (one who arranges a marriage for someone else)
    [English Plural] go-betweens
    [Swahili Word] mshenga
    [Swahili Plural] washenga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    English-Swahili dictionary > go-between

  • 16 immoral

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    [English Word] immoral (sexually)
    [Swahili Word] zinifu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] immoral living
    [Swahili Word] tembezi
    [Swahili Plural] matembezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] immoral person
    [English Plural] immoral people
    [Swahili Word] fasiki
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] immoral person
    [English Plural] immoral people
    [Swahili Word] mzinifu
    [Swahili Plural] wazinifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] zini, zinifu
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    [English Word] immoral person
    [English Plural] immoral people
    [Swahili Word] mzinzi
    [Swahili Plural] wazinzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] zini, zinifu
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    [English Word] immoral person (one who violates the Islamic code of marriage morals)
    [English Plural] immoral people
    [Swahili Word] mwasherati
    [Swahili Plural] waasherati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] asherati V
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    [English Word] immoral woman
    [English Plural] immoral women
    [Swahili Word] mbembe
    [Swahili Plural] wabembe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] bemba V
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    [English Word] immoral woman
    [English Plural] immoral women
    [Swahili Word] mbembelezi
    [Swahili Plural] wabembelezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] bemba V
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    [English Word] immoral woman
    [English Plural] immoral women
    [Swahili Word] mbembezi
    [Swahili Plural] wabembezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] bemba V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > immoral

  • 17 in-law

    [English Word] in-law (relative by marriage)
    [English Plural] in-laws
    [Swahili Word] mkwe
    [Swahili Plural] wakwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [English Example] you may quarrel with your family or your in-laws
    [Swahili Example] waweza kuwa na ubishi na jamaa zako ama wakwe zako [Nyota 1968]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > in-law

  • 18 initiation

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    [English Word] boy or girl before or during the initiation ceremony
    [Swahili Word] mwali
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] boy or girl before or during the initiation ceremony
    [Swahili Word] mwari
    [Swahili Plural] wari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] boy or girl who has not been through the initiation rites
    [Swahili Word] msungo
    [Swahili Plural] wasungo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] usungo
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    [English Word] camp at which initiation rites are performed
    [Swahili Word] dimba
    [Swahili Plural] madimba
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] ceremonial specialist at initiation rites
    [Swahili Word] ngungwi
    [Swahili Plural] ngungwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] ceremonies and dances marking the initiation of children as adults
    [Swahili Word] unyago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] initiation
    [Swahili Word] jando
    [Swahili Plural] majando
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] initiation (of boys and girls at puberty)
    [English Plural] initiations
    [Swahili Word] lango
    [Swahili Plural] malango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] initiation (of boys and girls at puberty)
    [Swahili Word] malango
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] initiation ceremony (for children)
    [Swahili Word] manyago
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] initiation rite
    [Swahili Word] jando
    [Swahili Plural] majando
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] initiation rite
    [Swahili Word] unyago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Swahili Example] nani ambaye angalithubutu kusema mbele ya unyago wa Bomba na Mti-mafuta [Moh]
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    [English Word] instructor at initiation rite or marriage
    [English Plural] instructors
    [Swahili Word] kungwi
    [Swahili Plural] makungwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] older person who instructs boys and girls in the initiation rites
    [Swahili Word] mhenga
    [Swahili Plural] wahenga
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] person in charge of initiation rites
    [Swahili Word] nyakanga
    [Swahili Plural] nyakanga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] secret initiation teaching
    [Swahili Word] malango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
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    [English Word] secret place where intitiation rites are performed
    [Swahili Word] jando
    [Swahili Plural] majando
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] traditional initiation rites
    [Swahili Word] ukumbi
    [Swahili Plural] kumbi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] young person of either sex who has been through the initiation rites
    [Swahili Word] mrongo
    [Swahili Plural] warongo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > initiation

  • 19 institution

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    [English Word] (government) institution
    [English Plural] (government) institutions
    [Swahili Word] ofisi
    [Swahili Plural] ofisi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Eng.
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    [English Word] (government) institution
    [English Plural] (government) institutions
    [Swahili Word] afisi
    [Swahili Plural] afisi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng
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    [English Word] institution
    [English Plural] institutions
    [Swahili Word] taasisi
    [Swahili Plural] taasisi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Kiarabu
    [English Example] Examples of social institutions:the church, the law,marriage,the nation, traditions, organizations...
    [Swahili Example] Mifano ya taasisi za jamii: kanisa, sheria, ndoa, taifa, desturi, mashirika...
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    English-Swahili dictionary > institution

  • 20 marry

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    [English Word] marry (of a man)
    [Swahili Word] -oa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Permit me to marry your daughter.
    [Swahili Example] nioze mtoto wako
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    [English Word] marry (of a man)
    [Swahili Word] -owa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Permit me to marry your daughter.
    [Swahili Example] nioze mtoto wako
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    [English Word] be married (of a woman)
    [Swahili Word] -olewa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] oa V
    [English Example] Regina has never been happy since she got married.
    [Swahili Example] Regina tangu aolewe hakuwa na raha [Kez]
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    [English Word] marry each other
    [Swahili Word] -oana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reciprocal
    [Derived Word] oa V
    [English Example] They intend to marry in the future
    [Swahili Example] wanataraji kuoana siku za mbele [Ya]
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    [English Word] marry off
    [Swahili Word] -oza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -oa
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    [English Word] allow to marry
    [Swahili Word] -oza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -oa
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    [English Word] marry (perform a marriage ceremony)
    [Swahili Word] -oanisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] oa V
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    [English Word] be married by
    [Swahili Word] -ozwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] oa V
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    [English Word] man who marries the wife of his deceased brother in accordance with the practice of levirate
    [Swahili Word] mwingilizi
    [Swahili Plural] wingilizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] ingia V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > marry

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  • marriage — marriage, matrimony, wedlock, wedding, nuptial, espousal are comparable though not always synonymous because they all refer directly or indirectly to acts by which a man and woman become husband and. wife or to the state of being husband and wife …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Marriage — Mar riage, n. [OE. mariage, F. mariage. See {Marry}, v. t.] 1. The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony. [1913 Webster] Marriage is honorable in all.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • marriage — (n.) c.1300, act of marrying, entry into wedlock; also state or condition of being husband and wife; from O.Fr. mariage marriage; dowry (12c.), from V.L. *maritaticum (11c.), from L. maritatus, pp. of maritatre to wed, marry, give in marriage… …   Etymology dictionary

  • marriage — ► NOUN 1) the formal union of a man and a woman, by which they become husband and wife. 2) a combination of two or more elements. ● marriage of convenience Cf. ↑marriage of convenience ORIGIN Old French mariage, from marier marry …   English terms dictionary

  • marriage — [n] legal joining of two people; a union alliance, amalgamation, association, confederation, conjugality, connubiality, consortium, coupling, espousal, holy matrimony, link, match, mating, matrimony, merger, monogamy, nuptials, pledging,… …   New thesaurus

  • marriage — [mar′ij] n. [ME mariage < OFr < marier: see MARRY1] 1. the state of being married; relation between spouses; married life; wedlock; matrimony 2. the act of marrying; wedding 3. the rite or form used in marrying 4. any close or intimate… …   English World dictionary

  • Marriage — For other uses, see Marriage (disambiguation). Married and Matrimony redirect here. For other uses, see Married (disambiguation) and Matrimony (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • MARRIAGE — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the concept in the bible in sectarian teaching in rabbinic literature in medieval and modern times marriage ceremony in the bible in the talmud post talmudic period the marriage… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • marriage — /mar ij/, n. 1. the social institution under which a man and woman establish their decision to live as husband and wife by legal commitments, religious ceremonies, etc. 2. the state, condition, or relationship of being married; wedlock: a happy… …   Universalium

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