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(longing)

  • 1 shauku

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    [Swahili Word] kwa shauku
    [English Word] with great desire
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [Swahili Word] kwa shauku
    [English Word] eagerly
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [Swahili Word] shauku
    [Swahili Plural] shauku
    [English Word] strong desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] alisubiri kwa ghamidha na shauku kuu [Muk]
    [English Example] (s)he waited with a lot of excitement and strong desire
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    [Swahili Word] shauku
    [Swahili Plural] shauku
    [English Word] eagerness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] ana shauku nao.
    [English Example] (s)he is eager with them
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    [Swahili Word] shauku
    [Swahili Plural] shauku
    [English Word] enthusiasm
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] katika shauku zake za kuyaona matumaini yake katika michezo yakianza kuwa [Muk]
    [English Example] in his/her enthusiasm to see his/her aims im sports becoming a reality
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    [Swahili Word] shauku
    [Swahili Plural] shauku
    [English Word] impatience
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] ana shauku nao.
    [English Example] (s)he is impatient with them
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    [Swahili Word] shauku
    [Swahili Plural] shauku
    [English Word] interest
    [English Plural] interests
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] shauku
    [Swahili Plural] shauku
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] ana shauku nao.
    [English Example] (s)he is longing for them
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    [Swahili Word] shauku
    [Swahili Plural] shauku
    [English Word] need
    [English Plural] needs
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] shauku
    [Swahili Plural] shauku
    [English Word] passion
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] ana shauku nao.
    [English Example] (s)he has a passion for them
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  • 2 uchu

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    [Swahili Word] uchu
    [English Word] desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [Swahili Word] uchu
    [English Word] longing
    [English Plural] longings
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Swahili Example] John ana uchu wa kumona mpenzi wake
    [English Example] John has a longing to see his sweetheart
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    [Swahili Word] uchu
    [English Word] craving
    [English Plural] cravings
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Swahili Example] ana uchu sana wa nyama
    [English Example] he has a great craving for meat
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    [Swahili Word] uchu
    [English Word] fondness
    [English Plural] fondness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [Swahili Word] uchu
    [English Word] passion
    [English Plural] passions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [Swahili Word] uchu
    [English Word] sexual desire
    [English Plural] sexual desires
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Swahili Example] wanawake huwa na uchu watokapo mwezini
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    [Swahili Word] uchu
    [English Word] lust
    [English Plural] lust
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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  • 3 ashiki

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    [Swahili Word] -ashiki
    [English Word] be enamored of
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] ashiki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] affection
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] -tia ashiki
    [English Example] evoke affection
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    [Swahili Word] ashiki
    [English Word] strong desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [Swahili Word] ashiki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] feeling
    [English Plural] feelings
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] ashiki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] fondness
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] ashiki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] ashiki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] love
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Cf. shauku / also: ashki
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    [Swahili Word] ashiki
    [English Word] passion (sexual)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] moyo wa Matata ulikwenda kasi katika ashiki ya siku nyingi [Muk]
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    [Swahili Word] ashiki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] yearning
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] -tia ashiki
    [English Example] evoke yearning

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  • 4 ashki

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    [Swahili Word] -ashki
    [English Word] be enamored of
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -ashki
    [English Word] be in love
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Cf. shauku / also: '-ashiki
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    [Swahili Word] -ashki
    [English Word] have a passion for
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] ashki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] affection
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] -tia ashki
    [English Example] evoke affection
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    [Swahili Word] ashki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] passionate desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] ashki
    [Swahili Plural] ashki
    [English Word] feeling
    [English Plural] feelings
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] ashki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] fondness
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] ashki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] ashki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] love
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Cf. shauku / also: ashiki
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    [Swahili Word] ashki
    [Swahili Plural] ashiki
    [English Word] yearning
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] -tia ashki
    [English Example] evoke yearning
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  • 5 hamu

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    [Swahili Word] -hamu
    [English Word] be alert
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ujihamu
    [Swahili Example] jihamu
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    [Swahili Word] -hamu
    [Swahili Plural] hamu
    [English Word] desire
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] alikuwa anamhamu Maimuna kwa mawili na matatu [Moh]
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    [Swahili Word] -hamu
    [English Word] be on one's guard
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ujihamu
    [Swahili Example] jihamu
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    [Swahili Word] -hamu
    [English Word] long for
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -wa na hamu
    [English Word] desire
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] hamu
    [English Word] anxiety
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] ona (kuwa na hamu)
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    [Swahili Word] hamu
    [English Word] wish (urgent)
    [English Plural] wishes (urgent)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] ona (kuwa na hamu)
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    [Swahili Word] hamu
    [Swahili Plural] hamu
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] leo imenijia hamu niwashukuru [Muk], Tamima alikuwa na hamu ya kumwona mtoto wake [Moh]
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    [Swahili Word] hamu
    [Swahili Plural] hamu
    [English Word] yearning
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 6 hawa

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    [Swahili Word] hawa-
    [English Word] they (do) not
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [Swahili Example] hawajaribu
    [English Example] they do not try
    [Note] third person plural negative subject prefix
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    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [English Word] these
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
    [Swahili Example] watu hawa
    [English Example] these people
    [Note] plural demonstrative pronoun
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    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [Swahili Plural] hawa
    [English Word] longing
    [English Plural] longings
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [Swahili Plural] hawa
    [English Word] yearning
    [English Plural] yearnings
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [Swahili Plural] hawa
    [English Word] desire
    [English Plural] desires
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [Swahili Plural] hawa
    [English Word] love (passionate)
    [English Plural] love
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] hawa ya moyo
    [English Word] deep love
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
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    [Swahili Word] hawa ya moyo
    [English Word] fervent love
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
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    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [Swahili Plural] hawa
    [English Word] lust
    [English Plural] lust
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [Swahili Plural] hawa
    [English Word] attraction
    [English Plural] attractions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] hawa ya moyo
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    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [Swahili Plural] mahawa
    [English Word] concubine
    [English Plural] concubines
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] Hawa
    [English Word] Eve
    [Part of Speech] name
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [English Word] they (do) not (people or animals)
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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  • 7 majadi

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    [Swahili Word] majadi
    [English Word] desire (strong)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jadi
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    [Swahili Word] majadi
    [English Word] effort
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jadi
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    [Swahili Word] majadi
    [English Word] exertion
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jadi
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    [Swahili Word] majadi
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jadi
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    [Swahili Word] majadi
    [English Word] passion (strong)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jadi
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    [Swahili Word] majadi
    [English Word] yearning
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jadi
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  • 8 tamaa

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    [Swahili Word] -kata tamaa
    [English Word] despair
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -kata tamaa
    [English Word] give up hope
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kata V, tamaa N
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    [Swahili Word] -kata tamaa
    [English Word] give up hope
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -katisha tamaa
    [English Word] discourage
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Swahili Example] hakuweza kumkatisha tamaa kabisa [Mun]
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    [Swahili Word] -katisha tamaa
    [English Word] dishearten
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [Swahili Word] -ondoa tamaa
    [English Word] give up hope
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -shika tamaa
    [English Word] live in hope
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -tamaa
    [English Word] drive someone to despair
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] hakuweza kumkatisha tamaa kabisa [Mun]
    [English Example] (s)he was not able to drive him into despair completely
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] ambition
    [English Plural] ambitions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] avarice
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] coveted object
    [English Plural] coveted objects
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] wana [fanya] tamaa
    [English Example] they have desire
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] sexual desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] greed
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] tamaa ya mapesa
    [English Example] greed for money
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] hope
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] uso wake umejaa fahari, tabasamu na tamaa [Moh], alijipa tamaa [Sul]
    [English Example] his/her face is full of glory, smile and hope
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] lust
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] walimtazama kwa tamaa lakini walisita [Mt], tamaa mbaya ilimwingia [Kez]
    [English Example] they looked at him/her with lust but they hesitated
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] striving
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] tamaa
    [Swahili Plural] tamaa
    [English Word] yearning
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 9 tamani

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    [Swahili Word] -kata tamani
    [English Word] despair
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -kata tamani
    [English Word] satisfy a desire
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] ili kuikata tamani ya miaka ya mwanawe [Moh]
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    [Swahili Word] -tamani
    [English Word] covet
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -tamani
    [English Word] desire
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -tamani
    [English Word] hope
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -tamani
    [English Word] like
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -tamani
    [English Word] long for
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] macho yake [] yaliwatamani wengi [Mt]
    [English Example] his/her eyes longed for many
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    [Swahili Word] -tamani
    [English Word] lust for
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -tamani
    [English Word] strive
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -tamani
    [English Word] yearn
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] natumaini kurudi nyumbani
    [English Example] I yearn to return home
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    [Swahili Word] tamani
    [Swahili Plural] tamani
    [English Word] desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] tamani V (Arabic)
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    [Swahili Word] tamani
    [Swahili Plural] tamani
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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  • 10 tamanio

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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] ambition
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] avarice
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] lakini hayo yalikuwa matamanio ya nafsi yake tu [Sul]
    [English Example] but that was the desire of his/her soul only
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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] greed
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] hope
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] lust
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] passion
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] alionyesha [] ishara ya matamanio [Ng]
    [English Example] (s)he showed signs of passion
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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] striving
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] tamanio
    [Swahili Plural] matamanio
    [English Word] yearning
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] lakini hayo yalikuwa matamanio ya nafsi yake tu [Sul]
    [English Example] but that was the yearning of his/her soul only
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  • 11 utamani

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    [Swahili Word] utamani
    [English Word] covetousness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [Swahili Word] utamani
    [English Word] desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [Swahili Word] utamani
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [Swahili Word] utamani
    [English Word] lust
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [Swahili Word] utamani
    [English Word] lustfulness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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  • 12 utamanifu

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    [Swahili Word] utamanifu
    [English Word] covetousness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [Swahili Word] utamanifu
    [English Word] desire
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [Swahili Word] utamanifu
    [English Word] longing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [Swahili Word] utamanifu
    [English Word] lust
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [Swahili Word] utamanifu
    [English Word] lustfulness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    Swahili-english dictionary > utamanifu

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  • longing — [adj] desirous anxious, ardent, avid, craving, eager, hungry, languishing, pining, ravenous, wishful, wistful, yearning; concept 403 Ant. despising, hating, loathing  longing [n] strong desire ambition, aspiration, coveting, craving, fire in the… …   New thesaurus

  • Longing — Long ing, n. An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration. [1913 Webster] Put on my crown; I have immortal longings in me. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • longing — index desire, eager, jealous, predisposition, will (desire) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • longing — ► NOUN ▪ a yearning desire. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing a yearning desire. DERIVATIVES longingly adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • longing — [lôŋ′iŋ] n. [see LONG2] strong desire; yearning adj. feeling or showing a yearning longingly adv …   English World dictionary

  • longing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, desperate, great, intense, overwhelming, passionate, terrible, wild ▪ She had a desperate longing to go back …   Collocations dictionary

  • longing — long|ing [ˈlɔŋıŋ US ˈlo:ŋıŋ] n [singular, U] a strong feeling of wanting something or someone ▪ She looked back with longing on the good old days. longing for ▪ His heart was filled with longing for Cynthia. longing to ▪ She felt a longing to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • longing — [[t]lɒ̱ŋɪŋ, AM lɔ͟ːŋ [/t]] longings N VAR: oft N for n, N to inf If you feel longing or a longing for something, you have a rather sad feeling because you want it very much. He felt a longing for the familiar... Imelda spoke of her longing to… …   English dictionary

  • longing — I UK [ˈlɒŋɪŋ] / US [ˈlɔŋɪŋ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms longing : singular longing plural longings a strong feeling of wanting someone or something Jean ached with longing to return home and see her family again. His longing for… …   English dictionary

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