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1 ever
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ever[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ever[Swahili Word] kila[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] wherever he goes, whenever he goes[Swahili Example] kila aendako, kila aendapo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ever (to have done something)[Swahili Word] -wahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi[English Example] were you ever a singer?[Swahili Example] uliwahi kuwa mwimbaji? [Sul][Note] use POSITIVE tenses for -wahi to mean "ever." with NEGATIVE tenses, -wahi means "never."------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ever and always[Swahili Word] tangu na tangu[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for ever and ever[Swahili Word] kale na kale[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have ever[Swahili Word] -wahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi[English Example] did he ever love a person even for a single day in the ninety years he lived?[Swahili Example] aliwahi kumpenda mtu ijapokuwa siku moja katika miaka tisini aliyoishi? [Sul][Note] use POSITIVE tenses for -wahi to mean "ever." with NEGATIVE tenses, -wahi means "never."------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 you
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all of you[Swahili Word] nyote[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] You should all come. All of you should come.[Swahili Example] nyote lazima mfike------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all of you[Swahili Word] ninyi nyote[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Especially you (pl)![Swahili Word] ndinyi[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exclamation referring to 2nd pers. pl. Hey, you there![Swahili Word] enyi![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the two of you[Swahili Word] nyote wawili[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with you (sing.)[Swahili Word] nawe[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] na wewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you[Swahili Word] we[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] wewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you[Swahili Word] wee[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you[Swahili Word] weye[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (do) not[Swahili Word] hu-[Part of Speech] verb subject[English Example] you do not eat meat?[Swahili Example] huli nyama?[Note] second person singular negative subject prefix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (do) not (plural)[Swahili Word] ham[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (do) not (plural)[Swahili Word] hamw[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (do) not (singular)[Swahili Word] hu[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (pl)[Swahili Word] ni[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ninyi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (pl)[English Plural] you (pl)[Swahili Word] ninyi[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (pl)[Swahili Word] nyinyi[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (plural)[Swahili Word] m[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (plural)[Swahili Word] mw[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (plural)[Swahili Word] wa[Part of Speech] verb object[Note] verbs that end in <b>a</b> may change the ending to <b>eni</b>; other verbs may add <b>ni</b> at the end------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (plural) do[Swahili Word] mwa[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (sing.)[Swahili Word] wewe[Swahili Plural] ninyi[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (singular)[Swahili Word] u[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (singular)[Swahili Word] ku[Part of Speech] verb object------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (singular) do[Swahili Word] wa[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you all (do) not[Swahili Word] ham-[Part of Speech] verb subject[English Example] you all do not study on the weekends?[Swahili Example] hamsomi wakati wa wikendi?[Note] second person plural negative subject prefix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] You are the ones![Swahili Word] ndinyi[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] You![Swahili Word] Enyi![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 I
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I[Swahili Word] mimi[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I[Swahili Word] miye[Part of Speech] pronoun[Swahili Example] nakufa miye! [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I (myself)[Swahili Word] mie[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] I am not ready to converse with a person who is guided by a bird, I myself.[Swahili Example] Si tayari kuzungumza na mtu anayeongozwa na ndege mie [Chacha, Masomo 378]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I'm the one![Swahili Word] ndimi[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword I[English Word] I[Swahili Word] ni[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I (do) not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb subject[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] wa[English Example] I do not want[Swahili Example] sitaki[Note] first person singular negative subject prefix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I do[Swahili Word] na[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 never
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have never[Swahili Word] -wahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi[English Example] I have never seen the president[Swahili Example] sijawahi kumwona rais[Note] use NEGATIVE tenses for -wahi to mean "never." with POSITVE tenses, -wahi means "ever."------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] never[Swahili Word] abadan[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] They will never come to us.[Swahili Example] hawatakuja kwetu abadan.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] never[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] never[Swahili Word] la[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] never (at the end of neg. sentences)[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] sitaki kamwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] never mind[Swahili Word] haidhuru[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Word] ha NEG, dhuru v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] never![Swahili Word] abadani[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] no never![Swahili Word] la hasha![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Well I never![Swahili Word] lahaula[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 not yet
[English Word] not yet[Swahili Word] bado[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] They have not yet arrived[Swahili Example] hawajafika not yet[Note] usually used with the negative particle, '-ja'-------------------------------------------------------------
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hold with with negative — informal approve of. → hold … English new terms dictionary
get a word in edgeways usu. with negative — manage to contribute to a conversation with a voluble person. → edgeways … English new terms dictionary
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a big deal usu. with negative — informal an important thing. ↘(big deal) used ironically to express contempt for something unimpressive. → deal … English new terms dictionary
a bowl of cherries with negative — a very pleasant situation. → cherry … English new terms dictionary
a hand's turn usu. with negative — informal a stroke of work. → hand … English new terms dictionary
a hill of beans with negative N. Amer. — a hill of beans with negative N. Amer. informal something of little importance or value. → hill … English new terms dictionary
a second thought with negative — more than the slightest consideration. → thought … English new terms dictionary
all there with negative — informal in full possession of one s mental faculties: he s not quite all there. → all … English new terms dictionary
anything like with negative — at all like. → anything … English new terms dictionary