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1 write
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be written to[Swahili Word] -andikiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to write[Swahili Word] -andikisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get each other to write[Swahili Word] -andikanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write[Swahili Word] -andika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Education is not just knowing how to read and write.[Swahili Example] elimu siyo tu kujua kusoma na kuandika [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write[Swahili Word] -katibu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kitabu, ukatibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write[Swahili Word] -sanifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write (a book or poem)[Swahili Word] -panga[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write (fiction)[Swahili Word] -buni[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] write a book[Swahili Example] buni kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write for[Swahili Word] -andikia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write illegibly[Swahili Word] -chorachora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write to each other[Swahili Word] -andikiana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Word] andika V[English Example] the letters that they were writing to each other before breaking up[Swahili Example] barua walizokuwa wakiandikiana kabla ya kuachana [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write to someone[English Plural] why is write (= draw) used w/o a definition?[Swahili Word] -andikia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he wrote him a letter[Swahili Example] alimwandikia barua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write to someone[Swahili Word] -wasilishia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written character[Swahili Word] herufi[Swahili Plural] herufi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 write to
[English Word] write to[Swahili Word] -wasilisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 poetry
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] art of poetry[Swahili Word] ushairi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] line of poetry[Swahili Word] mashairi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] write poetry[Swahili Example] tunga mashairi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poetry[Swahili Word] mashairi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] write poetry[Swahili Example] tunga mashairi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poetry[Swahili Word] shairi[Swahili Plural] mashairi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] (s)he recited a poem[Swahili Example] Aliimba shairi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poetry[Swahili Word] ushairi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] shairi n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write poetry[Swahili Word] -tunga vina[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -tunga, -tia------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 estimated
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be estimated[Swahili Word] -kadiriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kadiri[English Example] it is estimated that more than 80% of people in the country of Tanzania know how to read and to write[Swahili Example] inakadiriwa kuwa zaidi ya asilimia 80 ya watu walijua kusoma na kuandika nchini Tanzania ( http://ipp.co.tz/ipp/nipashe/2004/05/25/11521.html IPPMedia), 2 Juni 2004------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be estimated[Swahili Word] -kisiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kisia------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 grammatically
[English Word] use words grammatically[Swahili Word] -sarifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] to write grammatically[Swahili Example] kusarifu mwandiko kwa uzuri------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 know
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be known[Swahili Word] -julikana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-intr[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -jua[English Example] it's not known where she lives[Swahili Example] haijulikani anakokaa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be known[Swahili Word] -juliwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do not know what to do with[Swahili Word] -tokuwa na kazi na[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to know[Swahili Word] -ng'amua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to know well[Swahili Word] -faidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] nyote hamjamfaidi kijana yule [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -atikali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -fahamu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] alifahamu huyo mtu alikuwa nani [Kez], Sperantia alikuwa bado hajafahamu kuzungumza [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -jua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] juvi, kijuvi, mjuvi, mjuzi, ujuvi, ujuzi[English Example] it is estimated that more than 80% of people in the country of Tanzania know how to read and to write[Swahili Example] inakadiriwa kuwa zaidi ya asilimia 80 ya watu walijua kusoma na kuandika nchini Tanzania ( http://ipp.co.tz/ipp/nipashe/2004/05/25/11521.html IPPMedia), 2 Juni 2004------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -komanya[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -kujuwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jua V[Terminology] poetic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -maizi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know for[Swahili Word] -julia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -jua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know one another[Swahili Word] -fahamiana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Swahili Example] lakini wenyewe wakifahamiana vyema [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know one another[Swahili Word] -juana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know with certainty[Swahili Word] -baini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know with certainty[Swahili Word] -bayini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] let know[Swahili Word] -julisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -jua------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 love
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] upendo[Swahili Plural] mapendo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] penzi[Swahili Plural] mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] penda V[English Example] the love for a mother[Swahili Example] penzi la mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] kipendo[Swahili Plural] vipendo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] penda V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] upenzi[Swahili Plural] mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] penda V[English Example] If s/he loves someone and wants a friendship with him/her s/he will write him/her a love poem.[Swahili Example] Akimpenda mtu na kutaka urafiki naye atamwandikia shairi la mapenzi [Khan, Masomo 391]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] upendezi[Swahili Plural] mapendezi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] -penda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love one another[Swahili Word] -pendana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] The journey made them love one another.[Swahili Example] njia iliwafanya wapendane [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to love[Swahili Word] -pendeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be loved[Swahili Word] -pendwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I love you[Swahili Word] nakupenda[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mutual love[Swahili Word] upendano[Swahili Plural] mapendano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mutual love[Swahili Word] mapendano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] ashki[Swahili Plural] ashiki[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Cf. shauku / also: ashiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] ashiki[Swahili Plural] ashiki[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Cf. shauku / also: ashki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in love[Swahili Word] -ashki[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. shauku / also: '-ashiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[English Plural] loves[Swahili Word] haba[Swahili Plural] haba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] hebu, muhebi, stahabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[English Plural] love[Swahili Word] mahaba[Swahili Plural] mahaba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] All is the love of God, our colors are not stigmas; love is neither a bridge nor a rope; there is no cure for love[Swahili Example] Yote mahaba ya Mungu, rangi zetu si kashifa [Shaaban Robert, Masomo 427]; mahaba si daraja wala si kamba [Ya]; mahaba hayana dawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] huba[Swahili Plural] huba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] habu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] god of love[Swahili Word] wahabu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] -hebu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haba, muhebi, stahabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of love[Swahili Word] -a kimahaba[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] ulaini wa kimahaba wa Matatu ulitoweka [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love (passionate)[English Plural] love[Swahili Word] hawa[Swahili Plural] hawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love[Swahili Word] -isa[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love story[Swahili Word] riwaya ya mapenzi[Swahili Plural] riwaya za mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] I also like reading stories of all sorts: from terror to espionage to war and horror, from those of love to devilish ones[Swahili Example] hupenda pia kusoma riwaya za kila aina: toka za ujambazi na upelelezi hadi za vita na maafa, toka za mapenzi hadi za majini na mashetani [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword love[English Word] deep love[Swahili Word] hawa ya moyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fervent love[Swahili Word] hawa ya moyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 more
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do more[Swahili Word] -zidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kila alipozidi kujiuliza [Sul], alizidi kuhisi maonevu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more[Swahili Word] -ingine[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more[Swahili Word] zaidi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] zidi[English Example] bigger[Swahili Example] kubwa zaidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more than[Swahili Word] fauka[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more than[Swahili Word] foko ya[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more than[Swahili Word] zaidi ya[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] zidi[English Example] it is estimated that more than 80% of people in the country of Tanzania know how to read and to write[Swahili Example] inakadiriwa kuwa zaidi ya asilimia 80 ya watu walijua kusoma na kuandika nchini Tanzania ( http://ipp.co.tz/ipp/nipashe/2004/05/25/11521.html IPPMedia), 2 Juni 2004------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] much more[Swahili Word] fakaika[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] much more[Swahili Word] fakefu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] much more[Swahili Word] sembuse[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 percent
[English Word] percent[English Plural] percents[Swahili Word] asilimia[Swahili Plural] asilimia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] it is estimated that more than 80% of people in the country of Tanzania know how to read and to write[Swahili Example] inakadiriwa kuwa zaidi ya asilimia 80 ya watu walijua kusoma na kuandika nchini Tanzania ( http://ipp.co.tz/ipp/nipashe/2004/05/25/11521.html IPPMedia), 2 Juni 2004[Terminology] mathematics------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 pick
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be picked up[Swahili Word] -okotwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] okota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] embroidery pick[English Plural] embroidery picks[Swahili Word] mcheche[Swahili Plural] micheche[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick[Swahili Word] -chuma[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] paper and pen in the bag, ready to pick, to save and to write[Swahili Example] karatasi na kalamu mfukoni, tayari kuchuma, kuhifadhi na kuandika [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick[Swahili Word] -funa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pick fruit------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick[Swahili Word] -vuna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick (fruit)[Swahili Word] -kwamua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick (fruit)[Swahili Word] -kwamyua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick (fruit)[Swahili Word] -kwanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick (fruit)[Swahili Word] -kwanyua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick (fruit)[Swahili Word] -momonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick (fruit)[Swahili Word] -monyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick at[Swahili Word] -chokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi[English Example] pick the teeth[Swahili Example] chokoa meno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick for[Swahili Word] -chokolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick off[Swahili Word] -kongonyoa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] konyoa maua (matunda)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick off[Swahili Word] -konoa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] konyoa maua (matunda)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick off[Swahili Word] -konyoa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] konyoa maua (matunda)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick on something[Swahili Word] -donoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick out[Swahili Word] -chuja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pick out a few people[Swahili Example] chuja watu wengine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick out[Swahili Word] -pambanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick out[Swahili Word] -teua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick the teeth[Swahili Word] -totora[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ( = chokoa)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick up[Swahili Word] -dona[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] chickens pick up grain.[Swahili Example] kuku wanadona nafaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick up[Swahili Word] -inukia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinua, mwinuko; inama, inika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick up[Swahili Word] -okota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Zakaria picked it at once.[Swahili Example] Zakaria aliiokota mara moja [Kez], kukutana mabondeni kwenye kuokota kuni [Moh], alikuwa abiria tu aliyemwokota njiani [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick up[Swahili Word] -zoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick up (a small amount)[Swahili Word] -chota[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuchukua sehemu ya kitu hasa cha maji maji, kutoka chombo kingine [Masomo 17]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick up (a small amount)[Swahili Word] -chotea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -chota v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick up (of grains)[Swahili Word] -chakua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pick up a little at a time.[Swahili Word] -dondoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 poem
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Inkishafi (name of a poem)[Swahili Word] inkishafi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poem[English Plural] poems[Swahili Word] beti[Swahili Plural] beti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poem[Swahili Word] mashairi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[English Example] write poetry[Swahili Example] tunga mashairi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poem[English Plural] poems[Swahili Word] mfuradi[Swahili Plural] mifuradi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poem[English Plural] poems[Swahili Word] shairi[Swahili Plural] mashairi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] a love poem[Swahili Example] shairi la mapenzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poem[English Plural] poems[Swahili Word] ubeti[Swahili Plural] beti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poem[English Plural] poems[Swahili Word] utungo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poem recited in alteration (can be sung)[Swahili Word] ngonjera[Swahili Plural] ngonjera[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] religious poem[English Plural] religious poems[Swahili Word] utendi[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rhyming poem[English Plural] rhyming poems[Swahili Word] shairi la vina[Swahili Plural] mashairi ya vina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] vina------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 pride
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] fahari[Swahili Plural] fahari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] uso wake umejaa fahari, tabasamu na tamaa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] ari[Swahili Plural] ari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] Let's write with pride[Swahili Example] Tuandikieni kwa ari [Said Ahmed Mohamed]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride (haughty or contemptuous)[Swahili Word] kiburi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] takabari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] kimene[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -mena------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] kitambi[Swahili Plural] vitambi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] tamba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] majivuno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] majivuno[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuna------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] makuu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kuu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who takes pride in personal appearance[Swahili Word] mbeja[Swahili Plural] wabeja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ubeja N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] ndweo[Swahili Plural] ndweo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] takua[Swahili Plural] takua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usafihi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] safihi V, (Arabic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usafihi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usodai[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usodawi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usodawi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride oneself on[Swahili Word] -jivunia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] -jivuna v------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 reporter
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (newspaper) reporter[English Plural] (newspaper) reporters[Swahili Word] mwandishi[Swahili Plural] waandishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reporter[English Plural] reporters[Swahili Word] msimulizi[Swahili Plural] wasimulizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] simulia V[English Example] <b>Reporters</b> ask questions and write articles.[Swahili Example] <b>Wasimulizi</b> huwa wanuliza maswali na wakaandika nakala.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reporter[English Plural] reporters[Swahili Word] mtangazaji[Swahili Plural] watangazaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tangaa V[English Example] The <b>reporter</b> wrote a story about the market that was being built by the residents of the village.[Swahili Example] <b>Mtangazaji</b> aliandika hadithi kuhusu soko lililokuwa linajengwa na wazaliwa wa kijiji.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reporter[English Plural] reporters[Swahili Word] ripota[Swahili Plural] maripota[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] eng------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 request
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] aridhilihali[Swahili Plural] aridhilihali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] archaic[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] hitaji[Swahili Plural] mahitaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] haja; mhitaji; uhitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] lalamiko[Swahili Plural] malalamiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] lalama[Note] usually malalamiko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] mahitaji[Swahili Plural] mahitaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] maombezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] maombi[Swahili Plural] maombi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] omba[English Example] We write letters to make requests.[Swahili Example] Tunaandika barua kutoa maombi [Masomo 71]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] maombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] maomvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] matilaba[Swahili Plural] matilaba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] omba[Swahili Plural] maombi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] takia[Swahili Plural] matakia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Swahili Word] uagizaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] serilali haikuwa na mipango mizuri ya uagizaji wa madawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[Swahili Word] -haja[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] hitaji; hoja; hoji; uhaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[Swahili Word] -nasihi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] nasaha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[Swahili Word] -sihi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] everyday, I request him/her not to be late for work[Swahili Example] Kila siku ninamsihi asichelewe kazini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request[Swahili Word] -taka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request kindly[Swahili Word] -tafadhalisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] request urgently[Swahili Word] -ombokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] omba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] urgent request[English Plural] urgent requests[Swahili Word] dukuduku[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] urgent request[English Plural] urgent requests[Swahili Word] ombolezo[Swahili Plural] maombolezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 rhyme
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rhyme[English Plural] rhymes[Swahili Word] kina[Swahili Plural] vina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] rhyming poem[Swahili Example] shairi la kina[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rhyme[Swahili Word] mashairi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[English Example] write poetry[Swahili Example] tunga mashairi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rhyme[English Plural] rhymes[Swahili Word] shairi[Swahili Plural] mashairi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] his/her poem does not rhyme[Swahili Example] Shairi lake halilingani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rhyme[Swahili Word] -tunga vina[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -tunga, -tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rhyming ending[English Plural] rhyming endings[Swahili Word] kina[Swahili Plural] vina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 sensitive
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sensitive[Swahili Word] ororo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sensitive[Swahili Word] nyeti[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] In some countries, journalists fear to write articles dealing with sensitive issues.[Swahili Example] Katika nchi kadhaa, waandishi wa habari huogopa kuandika makala kuhusu masuala nyeti.[Note] Not used in the context of "a sensitive person."------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 style
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person dressed in up-to-date style[Swahili Word] malidadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person dressed in up-to-date style[Swahili Word] mardadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person dressed in up-to-date style[Swahili Word] mmalidadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] fesheni[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] jenzi[Swahili Plural] majenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jenga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] lafudi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mahati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mashono[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] modern dresses[Swahili Example] mashono mapya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] mtindo[Swahili Plural] mitindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tinda V?[English Example] His trousers had been cut following the "beach-comber"style.[Swahili Example] Suruali yake ilikuwa imekatwa kuchukua mtindo wa "bichi koma" [Balisidya Masomo 343]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mvao[Swahili Plural] mivao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mviko[Swahili Plural] miviko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] staili[Swahili Plural] staili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] urembo[Swahili Plural] marembo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] kiteku[Swahili Plural] viteku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -tekua[English Definition] pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mitindo ya mavazi[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Word] mtindo N, vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style (of dress)[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] kivazi[Swahili Plural] vivazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style (of writing)[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] mfano[Swahili Plural] mifano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] faa,fana, fanana V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style of clothing[Swahili Word] vao[Swahili Plural] mavao[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style of dressing[Swahili Word] vao[Swahili Plural] mavao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use words with style[Swahili Word] -sarifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] to write with style[Swahili Example] kusarifu mwandiko kwa uzuri------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 surprising
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprising[Swahili Word] -staajabisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprising[Swahili Word] -kanganyika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kanganya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprising[Swahili Word] ajabu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprising event[English Plural] surprising events[Swahili Word] kituko[Swahili Plural] vituko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -tukia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprising thing[Swahili Word] ajabu[Swahili Plural] ajabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] jambo ambalo si la kawaida [Masomo, 72][English Example] One surprising thing is that when our students leave school, many of them don't know at all how to write letters.[Swahili Example] Ajabu moja ni kuwa wanafunzi wetu watokapo shule, huwa wengi wao hawajui kabisa kuandika barua [Masomo, 72]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprising thing[Swahili Word] nduni[Swahili Plural] nduni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 use
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be of use[Swahili Word] -faa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] yatakuja kukufaa utakapokuwa mkubwa na kwako [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be used[Swahili Word] -tumika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] tuma V[Swahili Example] [mti] uliokuwa ukitumika kunyongea watu [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be used up[Swahili Word] -teketea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make use of[Swahili Word] -tumia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] tuma V[Swahili Example] siku moja alitumia fimbo ya mgeni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] state of showing much use (a tool etc.)[Swahili Word] uvunzovunzo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] mafaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] -faa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] manufaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] matumizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] tumia V[English Example] Emphasize the most appropriate use of punctuation; the building will be able to protect many Government documents for subsequent uses.[Swahili Example] Sisitiza matumizi bora ya vituo [Masomo 76]; Jengo litawezesha kuhifadhi nyaraka nyingi za Serikali kwa matumizi ya hapo baadaye [Masomo 362].------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] mazoea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] mtumo[Swahili Plural] mitumo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tuma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] utumi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] utumizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] utumo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] -tia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] -tumia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tuma V[English Example] She will <b>use</b> a pen to write her essay.[Swahili Example] Ata<b>tumia</b> kalamu kuandika insha yake.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use for the first time[Swahili Word] -limbua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] limbuko N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use for the first time[Swahili Word] -rimbua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] limbuko N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use for the first time[Swahili Word] -rimbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use something in small amounts (e.g. medicine)[Swahili Word] -dokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use up[Swahili Word] -chakaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use up[Swahili Word] -chakaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use up[Swahili Word] -la[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chakula N[Swahili Example] itakula siku nyingi [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 verse
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blank verse[English Plural] blank verses[Swahili Word] guni[Swahili Plural] maguni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free verse[English Plural] free verses[Swahili Word] guni[Swahili Plural] maguni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unrhymed verse[English Plural] unrhymed verses[Swahili Word] guni[Swahili Plural] maguni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verse[Swahili Word] funga[Swahili Plural] mafunga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verse[Swahili Word] fungu[Swahili Plural] mafungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verse[Swahili Word] mashairi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] write poetry[Swahili Example] tunga mashairi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verse[English Plural] verses[Swahili Word] mfuradi[Swahili Plural] mifuradi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verse[Swahili Word] shairi[Swahili Plural] mashairi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verse[Swahili Word] ubeti[Swahili Plural] beti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Swahili Example] ubeti kamili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verse (especially of the Koran)[Swahili Word] aya[Swahili Plural] aya[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------
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