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  • 1 wedding

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    [English Word] wedding
    [English Plural] weddings
    [Swahili Word] harusi
    [Swahili Plural] harusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] borrowing is like a wedding, repaying is like mourning (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] kukopa harusi, kulipa matanga (methali)
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    [English Word] wedding
    [English Plural] weddings
    [Swahili Word] ndoa
    [Swahili Plural] ndoa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] oa
    [English Example] wed
    [Swahili Example] funga ndoa
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    [English Word] wedding (especially Islamic)
    [Swahili Word] uozi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] oa v
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    [English Word] wedding
    [English Plural] weddings
    [Swahili Word] nikaha
    [Swahili Plural] nikaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] perform the wedding ceremony
    [Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha
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    [English Word] wedding
    [English Plural] weddings
    [Swahili Word] nikahi
    [Swahili Plural] nikahi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] perform the wedding ceremony
    [Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha
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    [English Word] wedding
    [English Plural] weddings
    [Swahili Word] mikaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] conduct a wedding
    [Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha
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    [English Word] perform the wedding ceremony
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] fanyiza sherehe za harusi
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    [English Word] perform the wedding ceremony
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] fanyiza sherehe za harusi
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    [English Word] perform the wedding ceremony
    [Swahili Word] -fungisha mikaha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] fanyiza sherehe za harusi
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    [English Word] wedding feast
    [English Plural] wedding feasts
    [Swahili Word] lima ya harusi
    [Swahili Plural] lima za harusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] the first seven days after a wedding
    [Swahili Word] fungate
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] wedding preparations
    [Swahili Word] posa
    [Swahili Plural] posa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] posa
    [English Example] The wedding preparations were finalized
    [Swahili Example] Posa za harusi zilimalizika
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    [English Word] wedding preparations
    [Swahili Word] poso
    [Swahili Plural] poso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] posa
    [English Example] The wedding preparations were finalized
    [Swahili Example] Mataarisho ya poso yalikamilika
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    [English Word] wedding present
    [English Plural] wedding presents
    [Swahili Word] poso
    [Swahili Plural] poso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] posa
    [Swahili Example] Poso yake alipewa zaidi
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    [English Word] wedding present
    [English Plural] wedding presents
    [Swahili Word] posa
    [Swahili Plural] posa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] posa
    [English Example] The marriage celebrations began yesterday
    [Swahili Example] Sherehe za posa zilianza jana
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    [English Word] wedding fee for ceremonial foot washing
    [English Plural] wedding fees
    [Swahili Word] kioshamiguu
    [Swahili Plural] vioshamiguu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -osha, mguu
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    English-Swahili dictionary > wedding

  • 2 present

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    [English Word] at present
    [Swahili Word] sasa
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [English Example] at present
    [Swahili Example] sasa hivi.
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    [English Word] be present
    [Swahili Word] -hudhuria
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hadhara, hudhurio
    [Swahili Example] hudhuria katika mkutano
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    [English Word] be present (at)
    [Swahili Word] -shuhudia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] (s)he was present when her/his mother was being thrown upside down and being done all things
    [Swahili Example] alikuwa ameshuhudia mama yake akitupwa chali au kifudifudi kutendewa kila kitu [Mt]
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    [English Word] be presented
    [Swahili Word] -pewa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give a present to
    [Swahili Word] -jaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] jazi, jazua
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    [English Word] make a present
    [Swahili Word] -tunza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] make a present to
    [Swahili Word] -tunukia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tunuka V
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    [English Word] make someone a present of something
    [Swahili Word] -rehemisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] rehema
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    [English Word] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] adia
    [Swahili Plural] adia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] hiba
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] hongera
    [Swahili Plural] hongera
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -honga
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    [English Word] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] jazua
    [Swahili Plural] jazua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] -jaa V
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    [English Word] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [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] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [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] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] paji
    [Swahili Plural] mapaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] pa
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    [English Word] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] tuza
    [Swahili Plural] matuza
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] tuzo
    [Swahili Plural] matuzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] tuza V
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    [English Word] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] zawadi
    [Swahili Plural] zawadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] present
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] hidaya
    [Swahili Plural] hidaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] present
    [Swahili Word] -gaia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] present
    [Swahili Word] -gawia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] "Umeipata'pi kanzu nzuri kama hiyo?" "Wamenigaia matajiri zangu" [Sul]
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    [English Word] present
    [Swahili Word] -jazi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -jaa V
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    [English Word] present
    [Swahili Word] -kidhi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] mkidhi
    [Swahili Example] kidhi maombi
    [Note] grant a request
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    [English Word] present
    [Swahili Word] -toa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] present
    [Swahili Word] -zawadisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] present (in full strength or with perfect attendance)
    [Swahili Word] timamu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] present (on festive occasions)
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] pukuso
    [Swahili Plural] mapukuso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] present given by a father to the teacher when a boy enters school
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] ufito
    [Swahili Plural] fito
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Terminology] general / anthropology
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    [English Word] present given by bridegroom to bride
    [English Plural] presents
    [Swahili Word] fichuo
    [Swahili Plural] mafichuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] present itself
    [Swahili Word] -tukia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] present oneself
    [Swahili Word] -wajihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] present-day
    [Swahili Word] kisasa
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] sasa adv
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    [English Word] present-day
    [Swahili Word] mamboleo
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] Neo-colonialism
    [Swahili Example] ukoloni mamboleo
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    [English Word] the present time
    [Swahili Word] leo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
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    [English Word] the present world
    [Swahili Word] pepo za leo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [English Example] the present world
    [Swahili Example] pepo za leo
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    [English Word] the present world
    [Swahili Word] pepo ya leo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] leo
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    [English Word] unexpected present
    [English Plural] unexpected presents
    [Swahili Word] dafina
    [Swahili Plural] dafina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] wedding present
    [English Plural] wedding presents
    [Swahili Word] ada la harusi
    [Swahili Plural] maada ya harusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] wedding present
    [English Plural] wedding presents
    [Swahili Word] uposa
    [Swahili Plural] posa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] wedding present (from groom to bride before he enters the bedroom for the first time)
    [English Plural] wedding presents
    [Swahili Word] kipamkono
    [Swahili Plural] vipamkono
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] kipa, mkono
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    English-Swahili dictionary > present

  • 3 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

  • 4 bride

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    [English Word] bridal couple
    [Swahili Word] maarusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] arusi N
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    [English Word] bride
    [Swahili Word] biarusi
    [Swahili Plural] biarusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] bride
    [English Plural] brides
    [Swahili Word] bibiarusi
    [Swahili Plural] mabibiarusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] bibi, arusi
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    [English Word] bride and bridegroom
    [Swahili Word] maarusi
    [Swahili Plural] maarusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] Hurry up! (lit. Don't walk like a bride and bridegroom)
    [Swahili Example] coll. msiende kama maarusi
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    [English Word] girl who attends to the bride at a wedding
    [Swahili Word] mpambe
    [Swahili Plural] wapambe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] pamba, pambe
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] girl who attends to the bride at a wedding
    [Swahili Word] mpambi
    [Swahili Plural] wapambi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] pamba, pambe
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    English-Swahili dictionary > bride

  • 5 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

  • 6 plentifully

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    [English Word] plentifully
    [Swahili Word] -pukupuku
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [English Example] During the wedding, the house had plenty of people
    [Swahili Example] Wakati wa harusi, nyumba ilijaa pukupuku na watu
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    [English Word] plentifully
    [Swahili Word] -pukupuku
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [English Example] During the wedding, the house had plenty of people
    [Swahili Example] Wakati wa harusi, nyumba ilijaa pukupuku na watu
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    English-Swahili dictionary > plentifully

  • 7 rejoicing

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    [English Word] rejoicing
    [Swahili Word] furaha
    [Swahili Plural] furaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] rejoicing
    [English Plural] rejoicings
    [Swahili Word] kikora
    [Swahili Plural] vikora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kora
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    [English Word] rejoicing
    [English Plural] rejoicings
    [Swahili Word] shangilio
    [Swahili Plural] mashangilio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -shangilia
    [English Example] the rejoicings of the wedding
    [Swahili Example] shangilio la harusi
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    [English Word] rejoicing
    [Swahili Word] shangwe
    [Swahili Plural] shangwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] shangilia V
    [English Example] they rejoiced in receiving him/her
    [Swahili Example] walimpokea kwa shangwe.
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    [English Word] rejoicing
    [Swahili Word] sherehe
    [Swahili Plural] sherehe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] after the wedding and its rejoicings
    [Swahili Example] baada ya arusi na sherehe zake [Abd]
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    [English Word] rejoicing over another's misfortune
    [Swahili Word] simango
    [Swahili Plural] masimango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] simanga V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > rejoicing

  • 8 ask

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    [English Word] ask
    [Swahili Word] -saili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] father asked mother a question
    [Swahili Example] Baba alimsaili mama swali
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    [English Word] ask (about)
    [Swahili Word] -uliza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] ask after someone
    [Swahili Word] -hakikia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hakika
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    [English Word] ask for
    [Swahili Word] -omba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] They <b>asked for</b> tea, but they got coffee.
    [Swahili Example] Wali<b>omba</b> chai, lakini wakapata kahawa.
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    [English Word] ask for
    [Swahili Word] -ombea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] ask for
    [Swahili Word] -taka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] ask for
    [Swahili Word] -takia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] ask for advice
    [Swahili Word] -uliza shauri
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] ask father for an advice
    [Swahili Example] Mulize baba shauri
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    [English Word] ask insistently
    [Swahili Word] -sisitiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] (s)he asked insistently again while looking at that girl
    [Swahili Example] alisisitiza tena akimtazama msichana huyo [Mt], "Nipe mwalimu", msichana alisisitiza kwa shauku bila kujua alikuwa akisisitiza jambo gani [Muk]
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    [English Word] ask something of someone
    [Swahili Word] -ombea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] ask to marry (a woman)
    [Swahili Word] -posa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] money for wedding preparations.
    [Swahili Example] mali ya kuposea
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    [English Word] be asked
    [Swahili Word] -sailiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [English Example] all the workers who were called to be asked by mrs. Tamima looked at each other
    [Swahili Example] watumishi wote walioitwa kusailiwa na Bi Tamima walitazamana [Moh]
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    [English Word] one who asks for something
    [English Plural] ones who ask for something
    [Swahili Word] mtaka
    [Swahili Plural] wataka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -taka
    [English Example] he who asks for everything receives nothing (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] mtaka wote hukosa yote (methali)
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    [English Word] one who asks for something
    [Swahili Word] mwombi
    [Swahili Plural] waombi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] omba V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > ask

  • 9 beat

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    [English Word] be beaten
    [Swahili Word] -pigwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [English Example] (s)he feared being beaten
    [Swahili Example] aliogopa kupigwa [Kez]
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    [English Word] be beaten
    [Swahili Word] -shindwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [English Example] our ball team was beaten
    [Swahili Example] timu yetu ya mpira ilishindwa
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -babatika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] beat with the wings
    [Swahili Example] beat mbawa
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -chapa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Hindi
    [Related Words] mchapo
    [Swahili Definition] kupiga kwa fimbo au kiboko [Masomo 416]
    [English Example] yeah, I should pick up a stick and beat you all
    [Swahili Example] ebu, nichukue fimbo niwachape [Masomo 416]
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -dodosa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -dunda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -ezeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -fua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -fusa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -gogota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -gonga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] kengele ya pili iligonga na misa ikaanza [Kez]
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -gong'ota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -gota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -jalidi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] jalada, mjelidi
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -menya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -buta
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] kupiga, kugonga, kuchapa
    [English Example] beat a rug.
    [Swahili Example] puta zulia
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -nesa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -nyuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -piga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -pua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] wash clothes.
    [Swahili Example] pua nguo
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -pura
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] wash clothes.
    [Swahili Example] pura nguo
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -purura
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] wash clothes.
    [Swahili Example] pura nguo
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -puta
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] beat a rug.
    [Swahili Example] puta zulia
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -pwita
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -sakata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] In the wedding parade, Hamisi beat the drum well
    [Swahili Example] Kwenye gwaride la harusi, Hamisi alisakata ngoma vizuri
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -tanda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -titiga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat
    [Swahili Word] -twanga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat (heart)
    [Swahili Word] -papa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] papara, papio, papo, kipapa, kipapatiko, mpapatiko
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    [English Word] beat (hides in preparing leather)
    [Swahili Word] -gong'ota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat (hides in preparing leather)
    [Swahili Word] -kong'ota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat (of the heart)
    [Swahili Word] -puma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The heart-beat went first on hearing that his/her mother had died
    [Swahili Example] Puma ya moyo ilimwenda mbio kusikia mama yake alifariki
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    [English Word] beat (pillows or rugs)
    [Swahili Word] -ng'ota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat (pillows or rugs)
    [Swahili Word] -ng'uta
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat a drum
    [Swahili Word] -gotagota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat around the bush
    [Swahili Word] -diradira
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] beat someone with a stick
    [Swahili Word] -piga fimbo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -piga
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    [English Word] one who beats
    [English Plural] people who beat
    [Swahili Word] mpigaji
    [Swahili Plural] wapigaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] piga V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > beat

  • 10 cloth

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    [English Word] a piece of cloth
    [Swahili Word] tambara
    [Swahili Plural] matambara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] a piece of cloth (cotton)
    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] bleached cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] chagernati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Ind.
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    [English Word] blue and white checked cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] kunguru
    [Swahili Plural] makunguru
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] bolt of cloth
    [Swahili Word] bandia
    [Swahili Plural] bandia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] doll
    [Swahili Example] mtoto wa cloth
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    [English Word] bolt of cloth
    [Swahili Word] mdala
    [Swahili Plural] midala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Dialect] dialectical
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    [English Word] cloth
    [English Plural] cloths
    [Swahili Word] kitambaa
    [Swahili Plural] vitambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] -tambaa, utambaa
    [English Example] he brought out a long skinny thing that was wrapped in a white cloth
    [Swahili Example] anatoa kitu chembamba kirefu kilichoviringishwa kitambaa cheupe [Muk]
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    [English Word] cloth
    [English Plural] cloths
    [Swahili Word] mfumo
    [Swahili Plural] mifumo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fuma
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    [English Word] cloth
    [Swahili Word] nguo
    [Swahili Plural] nguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] beddings
    [Swahili Example] nguo za kitanda
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    [English Word] cloth
    [Swahili Word] utambaa
    [Swahili Plural] tambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] cloth (double-stitched or double in width)
    [English Plural] cloths
    [Swahili Word] maradufu
    [Swahili Plural] maradufu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -rudufu
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    [English Word] cloth (heavy printed cotton wrap)
    [Swahili Word] kitenge
    [Swahili Plural] vitenge
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] cloth (kind of)
    [Swahili Word] beresati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Ind.
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    [English Word] cloth (kind of)
    [Swahili Word] satini
    [Swahili Plural] satini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] cloth (piece of)
    [English Plural] cloths
    [Swahili Word] kibacha
    [Swahili Plural] vibacha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] cloth (spread on bed on wedding night to prove virginity)
    [Swahili Word] kisarawanda
    [Swahili Plural] visarawanda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] cloth (worn by women to support breasts)
    [Swahili Word] kanchiri
    [Swahili Plural] kanchiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] cloth (worn soft and threadbare)
    [Swahili Word] kichepe
    [Swahili Plural] vichepe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Swahili Example] vichepe vya vitambaa
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    [English Word] cloth for covering a bier
    [Swahili Word] deuli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] lnd.?
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    [English Word] cloth generally worn by women over the head or wrapped around the chest or waist and sometimes worn by men around the waist in hot weather.
    [Swahili Word] khanga
    [Swahili Plural] khanga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh]
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    [English Word] cloth of gold
    [Swahili Word] kasabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] cloth variety of a light brownish yellow color
    [Swahili Word] birigiji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Derived Language] French
    [Derived Word] Belgique
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    [English Word] cloth worn after circumcision to protect the wound
    [Swahili Word] alfala
    [Swahili Plural] alfala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] cloth worn by women around head
    [Swahili Word] ukaya
    [Swahili Plural] kaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] cloth worn by women round the body (esp. after childbirth)
    [Swahili Word] mkaja
    [Swahili Plural] mikaja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Swahili Example] kila mtu mkaja tumboni [Moh]
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    [English Word] cloth worn by women to support the breasts
    [Swahili Word] kanchiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (=sidiria)
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    [English Word] cotton cloth worn by women
    [English Plural] cotton cloths
    [Swahili Word] kanga
    [Swahili Plural] kanga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] she doesn't have even one cotton wrapper
    [Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh]
    [Note] see http://www.glcom.com/hassan/kanga.html Kanga Writings for more information
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    [English Word] dark blue cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] kaniki
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fine Madagascar cloth made of woven grass with stripes
    [Swahili Word] ramba
    [Swahili Plural] ramba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba
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    [English Word] gold cloth
    [Swahili Word] kasabu
    [Swahili Plural] kasabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] inferior kind of unbleached cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] gamti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Ind.
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    [English Word] kaki (kind of cloth)
    [Swahili Word] kaki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] (Persian)
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    [English Word] kind of cloth used for weddings and as a partition screen
    [Swahili Word] kisutu
    [Swahili Plural] visutu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] kind of woollen cloth
    [Swahili Word] mansuli
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] light-brown cotton cloth (for making kanzu)
    [Swahili Word] hudhurungi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] lining (of clothing)
    [Swahili Word] bitana
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] multicolored woven fabric
    [Swahili Word] barasati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Ind.
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    [English Word] piece of cloth around the loins or breasts
    [English Plural] pieces of cloth
    [Swahili Word] kidemu
    [Swahili Plural] videmu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] printed cotton cloth
    [English Plural] printed cloths
    [Swahili Word] shiti
    [Swahili Plural] mashiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] rough unbleached cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] amerikani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] also: merekani, mrekani
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    [English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth
    [Swahili Word] amerekani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth
    [Swahili Word] merkani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth
    [Swahili Word] mrekani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] silk cloth
    [Swahili Word] atlasi
    [Swahili Plural] atlasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] satin
    [Swahili Example] nguo ya cloth
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    [English Word] small piece of cloth
    [Swahili Word] kinguo
    [Swahili Plural] vinguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] nguo N
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    [English Word] striped cloth made of finely plaited grass
    [Swahili Word] ramba
    [Swahili Plural] ramba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba
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    [English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes
    [Swahili Word] bafta
    [Swahili Plural] bafta
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] also: bafuta
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    [English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes
    [Swahili Word] bafuta
    [Swahili Plural] bafuta
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] also: bafta
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    [English Word] thin fabric
    [Swahili Word] bitana
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] unbleached cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] mrekani
    [Swahili Plural] mirekani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] engl
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    [English Word] unbleached cotton cloth of European manufacture
    [Swahili Word] ulayiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > cloth

  • 11 congratulate

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    [English Word] congratulate
    [Swahili Word] -honga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] hongea, hongera, hongeza, hongo
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    [English Word] congratulate
    [Swahili Word] -hongeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -honga
    [Related Words] -jihongeza, -hongea, hongera, hongo
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    [English Word] congratulate
    [Swahili Word] -pa heko
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] pa, hekaheka
    [Swahili Definition] shangilio la kumpongeza mtu
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    [English Word] congratulate
    [Swahili Word] -pongeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] pongea
    [English Example] full breasts made her congratulate herself
    [Swahili Example] matiti yaliyoshiba [] yakamfanya ajipongeze [Mt]
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    [English Word] congratulate
    [Swahili Word] -pukusa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The visitors congratulated the husband after the wedding
    [Swahili Example] Wageni walimpukusa Bwana baada ya harusi
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    [English Word] congratulate
    [Swahili Word] -salimia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Ali congratulated his grandfather
    [Swahili Example] Ali alimsalimia babu yake
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    [English Word] congratulate
    [Swahili Word] -salimu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] congratulate
    [Swahili Word] -shangalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] they congratulated him/her
    [Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.
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    [English Word] congratulate
    [Swahili Word] -shangilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Ali congratulated his child for winning an award
    [Swahili Example] Ali alimshangilia mwanawe kwa kupata zawadi
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    [English Word] congratulate someone
    [Swahili Word] -hongera
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] transitive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -honga
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    English-Swahili dictionary > congratulate

  • 12 festivity

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    [English Word] festivity
    [English Plural] festivities
    [Swahili Word] karamu
    [Swahili Plural] karamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kirimu, karimu
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    [English Word] festivity
    [Swahili Word] shangwe
    [Swahili Plural] shangwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] this wedding has no festivity
    [Swahili Example] arusi hii haina shangwe.
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    [English Word] festivity
    [Swahili Word] tamasha
    [Swahili Plural] tamasha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] the independence holiday had a lot of festivity
    [Swahili Example] sikukuu ya uhuru ilikuwa na tamasha nyingi
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    [English Word] festivity celebrating the Prophet Muhammad's birthday
    [Swahili Word] maulidi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > festivity

  • 13 foot

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    [English Word] bottom of foot
    [Swahili Word] uwayo
    [Swahili Plural] nyayo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] by foot
    [Swahili Word] kwa miguu
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Related Words] mguu
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    [English Word] cermonial foot washing at wedding
    [English Plural] ceremonial foot washings
    [Swahili Word] kioshamiguu
    [Swahili Plural] vioshamiguu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -osha, mguu
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    [English Word] deformed foot
    [English Plural] deformed feet
    [Swahili Word] kibwiko
    [Swahili Plural] vibwiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Terminology] medical
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    [English Word] foot
    [English Plural] feet
    [Swahili Word] mguu
    [Swahili Plural] miguu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] guu, kiguu, mjiguu
    [English Example] an aimless wanderer wears away his feet (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] mtembezi hula miguu yake (methali)
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    [English Word] foot (measure)
    [English Plural] feet (measure)
    [Swahili Word] futi
    [Swahili Plural] futi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [Swahili Example] kama futi nne hivi upana na sita urefu [Ng]
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    [English Word] foot (small)
    [English Plural] feet (small)
    [Swahili Word] kiguu
    [Swahili Plural] viguu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] mguu
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    [English Word] foot end of a bedstead
    [Swahili Word] miguuni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 17
    [Related Words] mguu
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    [English Word] foot of turtle or tortoise
    [English Plural] turtle feet
    [Swahili Word] gubiti
    [Swahili Plural] gubiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Language] Farsi
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    [English Word] foot that has fallen asleep
    [English Plural] feet that have fallen asleep
    [Swahili Word] kibibi
    [Swahili Plural] vibibi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Farsi
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    [English Word] foot-and-mouth disease
    [Swahili Word] ugonjwa wa midomo na miguu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    [English Word] go by foot
    [Swahili Word] -enda kwa miguu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] enda, mguu
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    [English Word] go on foot
    [Swahili Word] -enda chini
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -enda
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    [English Word] mutilated foot
    [English Plural] mutilated feet
    [Swahili Word] kibwiko
    [Swahili Plural] vibwiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Terminology] medical
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    [English Word] on foot
    [Swahili Word] chini
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [English Example] go on foot
    [Swahili Example] nenda chini
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    [English Word] on foot
    [Swahili Word] kikwata
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [English Example] go on foot
    [Swahili Example] nenda kikwata
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    [English Word] person with a deformed or mutilated foot
    [English Plural] people with a deformed or mutilated foot
    [Swahili Word] kibwiko
    [Swahili Plural] vibwiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
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    [English Word] ulcerous cracks or sores on feet
    [English Plural] ulcerous cracks or sores on feet
    [Swahili Word] nyungunyungu
    [Swahili Plural] nyungunyungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    English-Swahili dictionary > foot

  • 14 greet

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    [English Word] be greeted
    [Swahili Word] -salimiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the grandmother was greeted by the woman (mother)
    [Swahili Example] Nyanya alisalimiwa na mama
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    [English Word] go to greet
    [Swahili Word] -laki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -amkia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Word] amka V
    [Swahili Example] akamwamkia na kumbusu mkono [Ya]
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -amkua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] amka V
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -pa salamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -pa
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -toa salamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -toa
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -salim
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] abbr. for salimia
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -salimia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Greet the parents
    [Swahili Example] Salimie wazazi
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -salimu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -shangalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] they greeted him/her
    [Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.
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    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -shangilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] they greeted him/her
    [Swahili Example] wamemshangilia
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] greet
    [Swahili Word] -wajihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] greet (in a servile way)
    [Swahili Word] -kongowea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] rare
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] greet (one another)
    [Swahili Word] -amkiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] amka V
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    [English Word] greet each other
    [Swahili Word] -peana salamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -peana
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    [English Word] greet each other
    [Swahili Word] -salimiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the visitors greeted each other before eating
    [Swahili Example] Wagenu walisalimiana kabla ya kula
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    [English Word] greet in the morning
    [Swahili Word] -sabahi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] Kidawa greeted him in the morning
    [Swahili Example] Kidawa alimsabahi [Sul]
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    [English Word] greet one another
    [Swahili Word] -peana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] greet someone
    [Swahili Word] -amkia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] S/he greeted them, "Good morning".
    [Swahili Example] Aliwaamkia, "Habari za asubuhi?"
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    [English Word] greet someone (respectfully)
    [Swahili Word] -shika miguu ya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] greet someone respectfully
    [Swahili Word] -shika miguu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] shika, mguu
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    [English Word] greet with rejoicings
    [Swahili Word] -sherehekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the parents rejoiced at the wedding of their child
    [Swahili Example] Wazazi walisherehekea harusi ya mtoto wao
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    [English Word] greet with rejoicings
    [Swahili Word] -sherekea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] rejoice at oneself
    [Swahili Example] sherekea mwenyewe
    ------------------------------------------------------------

    English-Swahili dictionary > greet

  • 15 joy

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    [English Word] (expresses joy)
    [Swahili Word] a
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] (expresses joy)
    [Swahili Word] aa
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] (expresses joy)
    [Swahili Word] ah
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] expression of joy at wedding or menses onset
    [English Plural] expressions of joy
    [Swahili Word] cheleko
    [Swahili Plural] cheleko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] eleka v
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    [English Word] feel joy
    [Swahili Word] -ona furaha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] joy
    [Swahili Word] anasa
    [Swahili Plural] anasa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] joy
    [Swahili Word] furaha
    [Swahili Plural] furaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] joy
    [English Plural] joys
    [Swahili Word] kikora
    [Swahili Plural] vikora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kora
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    [English Word] joy
    [Swahili Word] mteremo
    [Swahili Plural] miteremo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] terema V
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    [English Word] joy
    [Swahili Word] nderemo
    [Swahili Plural] minderemo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] terema V
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    [English Word] joy
    [English Plural] joys
    [Swahili Word] raha
    [Swahili Plural] raha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] joy
    [Swahili Word] uchangamfu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [English Word] joy
    [Swahili Word] ufurahi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] shout of joy
    [English Plural] shouts of joy
    [Swahili Word] kigelegele
    [Swahili Plural] vigelegele
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    English-Swahili dictionary > joy

  • 16 merrymaking

    [English Word] merrymaking
    [Swahili Word] sherehe
    [Swahili Plural] sherehe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] merrymaking at the wedding
    [Swahili Example] sherehe ya harusi
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    English-Swahili dictionary > merrymaking

  • 17 payment

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    [English Word] ask for payment of a forgotten debt
    [Swahili Word] -fufua deni
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] customary payment
    [English Plural] customary payments
    [Swahili Word] ada
    [Swahili Plural] ada
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] demand for payment of a debt
    [Swahili Word] lipizi
    [Swahili Plural] malipizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] lipa V
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    [English Word] demand for payment of a debt
    [Swahili Word] malipizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] enforced payment
    [Swahili Word] ulipizi
    [Swahili Plural] malipizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] one who exacts payment
    [Swahili Word] mipizi
    [Swahili Plural] walipizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] lipa V
    [English Example] one who exacts retribution.
    [Swahili Example] mlipizi kisasi
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] payment
    [English Plural] payments
    [Swahili Word] ada
    [Swahili Plural] maada
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] payment
    [Swahili Word] gharama
    [Part of Speech] noun
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] payment
    [Swahili Word] haka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] shika haka
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] payment
    [Swahili Word] halasa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] halisi
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    [English Word] payment
    [Swahili Word] ijara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] ajiri
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] payment
    [Swahili Word] lipo
    [Swahili Plural] malipo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] lipa V
    [English Example] There were receipts of payments.
    [Swahili Example] Zilikuwapo stakabadhi za malipo [Ganzel Masomo 175]
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] payment
    [English Plural] payments
    [Swahili Word] mchango
    [Swahili Plural] michango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] changa
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] payment
    [English Plural] payments
    [Swahili Word] mshahara
    [Swahili Plural] mishahara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] payment (especially in kind)
    [Swahili Word] kisutuo
    [Swahili Plural] visutuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] payment in cash
    [Swahili Word] nakidi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] payment in cash
    [Swahili Word] nakudi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] payment made at a wedding for the ceremonial washing of the feet
    [English Plural] payments
    [Swahili Word] kiosho
    [Swahili Plural] viosho
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -osha
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    English-Swahili dictionary > payment

  • 18 preparations

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    [English Word] preparation (of food, etc)
    [Swahili Word] maandalio
    [Swahili Plural] maandalio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] andaa
    [English Example] preparations for a meeting
    [Swahili Example] maandalio ya mkutano
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    [English Word] wedding preparations
    [Swahili Word] uposa
    [Swahili Plural] posa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > preparations

  • 19 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
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] proposal
    [Swahili Word] makisi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [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
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [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

  • 20 propose

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    [English Word] propose
    [Swahili Word] -ania
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] nia, -nuia
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    [English Word] propose
    [Swahili Word] -azimu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] propose
    [Swahili Word] -posa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] money for wedding preparations.
    [Swahili Example] mali ya kuposea
    ------------------------------------------------------------

    English-Swahili dictionary > propose

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