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1 tawa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] cloister[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] lead an exemplary life[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] stay indoors[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] be isolated[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] lead a moral life[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] lead a pious life[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] lead a quiet life[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] lead a religious life[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] live in retirement[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] live in seclusion[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tawa[English Word] stay at home[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tawa[English Word] devout[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tawa[English Word] pious[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tawa[English Word] religious[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tawa[English Word] retired[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tawa[English Word] secluded[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tawa[English Word] solitary[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tawa[Swahili Plural] tawa[English Word] fish (kind of)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tawa[Swahili Plural] tawa[English Word] frying pan[English Plural] frying pans[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 tamalaki
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] conduct[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] conduct[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] lead[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] govern[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] lead[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] rule[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] rule[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] conduct[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] dominate[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] govern[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] lead[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] have power over[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[English Word] rule[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] harufu za viungo na mikaangizo hutamalaki hewa [Muk][English Example] the scent of what is being cooked and fried filled the air------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 mpeleke
[Swahili Word] mpeleke[English Word] lead her/ him[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative[Swahili Example] Mpeleke afike mahali pa usalama na ujuzi[English Example] Lead her to arrive at a place of safety and knowledge------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 ongoza
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] advance[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] expedite[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] instruct[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] promote[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] teach[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] train[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] show the way[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] drive forward[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] akashindwa kuelewa kwa nini watu kama hawa waliachiwa kukiongoza Chama [Mun][English Example] (s)he could not understand why people like this were given the party to lead it.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] lead (as a leader)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] direct[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ongoza[English Word] guide[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] nilivyoahidi kulinda na kuongoza[English Example] that which I have pledged to guard and to guide------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 piyisha
[Swahili Word] -pitisha[English Word] lead[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul][English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to lead the devotions of Idi.------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 poloni
[Swahili Word] poloni[English Word] polonium[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a radioactive metallic element that is similar chemically to tellurium and bismuth, occurs especially in pitchblende and radium-lead residues, and emits an alpha particle to form an isotope of lead (identified 1898)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 risasi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] risasi[Swahili Plural] risasi[English Word] bullet[English Plural] bullets[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga risasi[English Word] fire bullets[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] polisi alimpiga risasi mwilini[English Example] the police fired bullets at his body------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pigwa risasi[English Word] be shot[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] inaaminiwa kuwa watu hao walisimamishwa ukutani na kupigwa risasi hadi kufa [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 20 Aprili 2005][English Example] it is believed that those people were lined up against a wall and shot dead------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tia risasi[English Word] load a gun[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] risasi[Swahili Plural] risasi[English Word] solder (tin or lead)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] tia risasi[English Example] to tin-plate.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tia risasi[English Word] tin-plate[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] risasi[Swahili Plural] risasi[English Word] lead weight on fishing nets[English Plural] weights[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 shore
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore[Swahili Plural] mashore[English Word] braid of hair[English Plural] braids of hair[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] nywele zake [...] akizipasua shore la kuvutia [Sul][English Example] (s)he splits his/her braid of hair in an attractive manner------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore[Swahili Plural] mashore[English Word] crest[English Plural] crests[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore[Swahili Plural] mashore[English Word] tress[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore chuju[Swahili Plural] shore chuju[English Word] pale flycatcher[English Plural] pale flycatchers[Taxonomy] Bradornis pallidus[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore kidari-michirizi[Swahili Plural] shore kidari-michirizi[English Word] spotted flycatcher[English Plural] spotted flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa striata[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore kijivu[Swahili Plural] shore kijivu[English Word] grey flycatcher[English Plural] grey flycatchers[Taxonomy] Bradornis microrhynchus[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore kijivubuluu[Swahili Plural] shore kijivubuluu[English Word] ashy flycatcher[English Plural] ashy flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa caerulescens[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore kijivucheusi[Swahili Plural] shore kijivucheusi[English Word] dusky flycatcher[English Plural] dusky flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa adusta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore kishungi[Swahili Plural] shore kishungi[English Word] African paradise flycatcher[English Plural] African paradise flycatchers[Taxonomy] Terpsiphone viridis[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore koo-kijivu[Swahili Plural] shore koo-kijivu[English Word] grey-throated flycatcher[English Plural] grey-throated flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa griseigularis[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore mabaka[Swahili Plural] shore mabaka[English Word] Böhm's flycatcher[English Plural] Böhm's flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa boehmi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore-mbuga[Swahili Plural] shore-mbuga[English Word] swamp flycatcher[English Plural] swamp flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa aquatica[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore mkufu[Swahili Plural] shore mkufu[English Word] semi-collared flycatcher[English Plural] semi-collared flycatchers[Taxonomy] Ficedula semitorquata[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore rangi-risasi[Swahili Plural] shore rangi-risasi[English Word] lead-coloured flycatcher[English Plural] lead-coloured flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa plumbeus[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore shingo-nyeupe[Swahili Plural] shore shingo-nyeupe[English Word] collared flycatcher[English Plural] collared flycatchers[Taxonomy] Ficedula albicollis[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore tako-jeupe[Swahili Plural] shore tako-jeupe[English Word] common bulbul[English Plural] common bulbuls[Taxonomy] Pycnonotus barbatus[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore tako-njano[Swahili Plural] shore tako-njano[English Word] dark-capped bulbul[English Plural] dark-capped bulbuls[Taxonomy] Pycnonotus tricolor[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore tumbo-michirizi[Swahili Plural] shore tumbo-michirizi[English Word] sooty flycatcher[English Plural] sooty flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa infuscata[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore wa Chapin[Swahili Plural] shore wa Chapin[English Word] Chapin's flycatcher[English Plural] Chapin's flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa lendu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shore wa Gambaga[Swahili Plural] shore wa Gambaga[English Word] Gambaga flycatcher[English Plural] Gambaga flycatchers[Taxonomy] Muscicapa gambagae[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shorewanda[Swahili Plural] shorewanda[English Word] grey-headed sparrow[English Plural] sparrows[Taxonomy] Passer griseus[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 tangulia
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] advance[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] be ahead[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] anticipate[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] go before[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] sasa nyie tangulieni na hilo boksi [Muk], mpaka hapa, mshamba huyu kanitangulia kwa kunichuja [Abd][English Example] Now, you go before with that box------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] go first[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] forestall[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] lead[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] take the lead[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] precede[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] amenitangulia jua[English Example] (s)he preceded (was born before) me------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tangulia[English Word] be first[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 abunuwasi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] Abunuwasi[English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1[Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Abunuwasi.[English Example] S/he told a tale about Abunuwasi.[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] Abunuwasi[English Word] one who tells tales about the fictional character Abunuwasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 afike
[Swahili Word] afike[English Word] arrive (subjunctive)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] Mpeleke afike mahali pa usalama na ujuzi[English Example] Lead her to arrive at a place of safety and knowledge------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 amili
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amili[English Word] accomplish[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amili[English Word] act[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amili[English Word] complete[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amili[English Word] do[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-amali------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amili[English Word] guide[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amili[English Word] lead[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amili[English Word] steer[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 amuru
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] administer[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] command[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] decide[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutoa amri[Swahili Example] Aliamuru mdogo wangu aitwe "Furaha" [Masomo 303][English Example] He decided that my younger sibling should be called "Furaha.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] decree[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] direct[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutoa amri [Masomo 259][Swahili Example] seikali ikaamuru zianzishwe shule hizi [Masomo 259][English Example] The government directed that these schools should be started [Masomo 259]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] govern[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] lead[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] manage[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] order[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutoa amri [Masomo 259][Swahili Example] aliniamuru niende[English Example] he ordered me to go[Note] Cf. amri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -amuru[English Word] prescribe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 Banawasi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] Banawasi[English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1[Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Banawasi[English Example] S/he told a tale about Banawasi[Note] literary------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] Banawasi[English Word] one who tells tales about the fictional character Banawasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 bildi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] bildi[English Word] sounding lead[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] tia [piga] bildi[English Example] take soundings[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] bildi[English Word] weight (of a clock)[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 chubui
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chubui[English Word] lead[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chubui[English Word] plumb-line[English Plural] plumb-lines[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chubui[English Word] sinker (on a fishing line)[English Plural] sinkers[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 chubwi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chubwi[English Word] lead[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chubwi[English Word] plumb-line[English Plural] plumb-lines[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chubwi[Swahili Plural] chubwi[English Word] sinker (of fishing)[English Plural] sinkers[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 dirizi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dirizi[English Word] direct (singing or dancing)[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Fr. diriger?------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dirizi[English Word] lead (singing or dancing)[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Fr. diriger?------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dirizi[English Word] iron armor[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 endesha
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] set in motion[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] start[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] conduct[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[Swahili Definition] kuendelea kufanya kazi, biashara n.k. [Masomo, 72][Swahili Example] waliweza kuendesha shughuli zao bila wasi wasi [Masomo, 72][English Example] they could conduct their business without worries------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] steer[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] lead (a meeting)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] manage[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] operate (a business)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] drive[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[Swahili Definition] kufanya kitu kama gari, motaboti, motokaa n.k. kiende [Masomo 24][Swahili Example] Ingawa daktari alisahau kumfundisha kuiendesha aliamua kuitafuta motaboti hiyo ili atoroke mahali pale [Masomo 245][English Example] although the doctor forgot to teach him to drive it, he decided to look for that motorboat so as to escape from that place------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha ndege[English Word] fly (an airplane)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[Related Words] ndege------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] carry out (a plan)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] continue (to do something)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -endesha[English Word] have diarrhoea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 fikisha
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fikisha[English Word] deliver[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fikisha[English Word] bring[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fikisha[English Word] convey[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fikisha[English Word] cause to arrive[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fikisha[English Word] enable to reach[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika[Swahili Definition] kuwezesha kufika [Masomo 265][Swahili Example] miaka miwili zaidi humfikisha kwenye shahada ya Udaktari [Masomo 265].[English Example] two more years enable her to reach her doctoral degree.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fikisha[English Word] escort[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fikisha[English Word] lead to[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------
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Lead — (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lead — lead1 [lēd] vt. led, leading [ME leden < OE lædan, caus. of lithan, to travel, go, akin to Ger leiten: for IE base see LOAD] 1. a) to show the way to, or direct the course of, by going before or along with; conduct; guide b) to show (the way)… … English World dictionary
lead — Ⅰ. lead [1] ► VERB (past and past part. led) 1) cause (a person or animal) to go with one, especially by drawing them along or by preceding them to a destination. 2) be a route or means of access: the street led into the square. 3) (lead to)… … English terms dictionary
Lead — (l[=e]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Led} (l[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leading}.] [OE. leden, AS. l[=ae]dan (akin to OS. l[=e]dian, D. leiden, G. leiten, Icel. le[imac][eth]a, Sw. leda, Dan. lede), properly a causative fr. AS. li[eth]an to go; akin to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lead — Lead, n. 1. The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another. [1913 Webster] At the time I speak of, and having a momentary lead, . . . I am sure I did my country important service.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lead — 〈[ li:d] n. 15; Mus.〉 Führungsstimme in einer Jazzband od. Popgruppe [zu engl. lead „führen“] * * * Lead [li:d ], das; [s], s [engl. lead, zu: to lead = (an)führen]: 1. <o. Pl.> führende ↑ Stimme (3 b) in einer [Jazz]band ( … Universal-Lexikon
Lead — (von engl. to lead = „(an)führen“, [liːd]) hat unterschiedliche Bedeutungen: Lead (Titularbistum) Eine Stadt in der Nähe von Rapid City, siehe Lead (South Dakota). Leadklettern; Variante des Sportkletterns Marketing / Vertrieb: Die erfolgreiche… … Deutsch Wikipedia
lead — 1 vt led, lead·ing: to suggest the desired answer to (a witness) by asking leading questions lead 2 n: something serving as a tip, indication, or clue the police have only one lead in the murder investigation Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… … Law dictionary
lead — lead, led Lead is the present tense of the verb meaning ‘to go in front’, ‘to take charge of’, etc., and its past form is led. A common mistake is to use lead for the past form and pronounce it led in speech, probably on the false analogy of read … Modern English usage
lead — [n1] first place, supremacy advance, advantage, ahead, bulge, cutting edge*, direction, edge, example, facade, front rank, guidance, head, heavy, leadership, margin, model, over, pilot, point, precedence, primacy, principal, priority, protagonist … New thesaurus
