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1 old
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] advanced old age[Swahili Word] ukongwe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be old[Swahili Word] -tambarajika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become old[Swahili Word] -konga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become old[Swahili Word] -zeeka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zee adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bent and feeble old person[English Plural] bent and feeble old people[Swahili Word] kikongwe[Swahili Plural] vikongwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] kongwe, -konga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grow old[Swahili Word] -chakaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grow old[Swahili Word] -konga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of old[Swahili Word] -a zamani[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] chakavu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] kachala[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kongwe[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] -konga, mkongwe, kikongwe, ukongwe[English Example] Stone Town (the historical old section of Zanzibar)[Swahili Example] Mji Mkongwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kubwa[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] older brother[Swahili Example] ndugu mkubwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] kukuu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kikuukuu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kuu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kuu -kuu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kuukuu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kikuukuu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -zee[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old fashioned[Swahili Word] kikale[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kale Adj, Adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old man (respectful term of address)[English Plural] old men[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old merchandise[Swahili Word] uhafifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old person[English Plural] old people[Swahili Word] mzee[Swahili Plural] wazee[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] zeeka V[Swahili Example] shikamoo, mzee.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old times[Swahili Word] kale[Swahili Plural] kale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very old[Swahili Word] -kuu -kuu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very old person[English Plural] very old people[Swahili Word] kikongwe[Swahili Plural] vikongwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] kongwe, -konga[English Example] a very old woman[Swahili Example] bibi kikongwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very old person[English Plural] old people[Swahili Word] mkongwe[Swahili Plural] wakongwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] konga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very old person[English Plural] very old persons[Swahili Word] shaibu[Swahili Plural] shaibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 woman
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman[English Plural] women[Swahili Word] mwanamke[Swahili Plural] wanawake[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] mwana N, mke N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman[English Plural] women[Swahili Word] mke[Swahili Plural] wake[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] ke------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman[English Plural] women[Swahili Word] bibi[Swahili Plural] mabibi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] kibibi[English Example] as it was for their men and women of the past, the women of Zanzibar today continue to meet and dance from time to time[Swahili Example] kama ilivyokuwa kwa mababu na mabibi zao wa kale, wanawake wa Zanzibar leo hii bado hukutana na kucheza kwa mara kwa mara (http://home.globalfrontiers.com/zanzibar/wanawake_wa_zanzibar.htm Wanawake wa Zanzibar)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman (of an age that she could be an aunt)[Swahili Word] shangazi[Swahili Plural] mashangazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[English Example] the father of John is like my aunt[Swahili Example] Mama yake John ni kama shangazi yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman bearing child for the first time[English Plural] women bearing children for the first time[Swahili Word] mwanagenzi[Swahili Plural] wanagenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[English Example] Tamima began to cry loudly, although she was not a woman bearing her first child[Swahili Example] Tamima alianza kupiga kelele, ingawa si mwanagenzi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young woman[English Plural] young women[Swahili Word] mwali[Swahili Plural] wali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[English Example] The daughter had become a young woman.[Swahili Example] Binti alikwisha kuwa mwali [Balisidya, Masomo 347]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young woman[English Plural] young women[Swahili Word] mwari[Swahili Plural] waari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young woman[English Plural] young women[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana[Related Words] kijana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] handsome young woman[English Plural] handsome young women[Swahili Word] mchipukizi[Swahili Plural] wachipukizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] chipua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman[English Plural] women[Swahili Word] gashi[Swahili Plural] magashi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old woman[English Plural] old women[Swahili Word] kizee[Swahili Plural] vizee[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zee[Related Words] mzee------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old woman[English Plural] old women[Swahili Word] mvyele[Swahili Plural] wavyele[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword woman[English Word] old woman[English Plural] old women[Swahili Word] ajuza[Swahili Plural] ajuza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 Swahili
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Swahili (language)[Swahili Word] Kiswahili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Derived Word] ki- (language) + swahili (the Swahili region)[Related Words] Mswahili, Uswahili[English Example] many people of Tanzania and Kenya speak Swahili[Swahili Example] watu wengi wa Tanzania na Kenya husema Kiswahili.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person from the Swahili region[English Plural] people from the Swahili region[Swahili Word] Mswahili[Swahili Plural] Waswahili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] سواحل[Related Words] Swahili, Kiswahili, Uswahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speaker of the Swahili language[English Plural] speakers of Swahili[Swahili Word] Mswahili[Swahili Plural] Waswahili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] سواحل[Related Words] Swahili, Kiswahili, Uswahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Swahili[Swahili Word] -a kiswahili[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] Mswahili, Uswahili[English Example] ubwabwa is Swahili food, rice cooked with coconut[Swahili Example] ubwabwa ni chakula cha Kiswahili, wali uliopikwa na nazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in a Swahili manner[Swahili Word] Kiswahili[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] Mswahili, Uswahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of the Swahili people or region[Swahili Word] -swahili[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Swahili coast[Swahili Word] Uswahili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Terminology] geography------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] region of East Africa where most people speak the Swahili language[Swahili Word] Uswahili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Terminology] geography------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coastal area of East Africa where Swahili is spoken as a native language[Swahili Word] Uswahili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Terminology] geography------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Old Swahili (the language of Lamu preserved in literary works)[Swahili Word] Kiamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Old Swahili (the language of Malindi and Pate preseved in poetry)[Swahili Word] Kingozi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Swahili (language)[Swahili Word] Kijomba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Dialect] archaic[Related Words] mjomba, Ujomba------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 be
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] iko[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] minazi iko shambani; nyumba yake iko wapi?; sukari iko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] ipo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] miti ipo shambani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] -li[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] si[English Example] he who is[Swahili Example] aliye[Terminology] historical[Note] old fashioned and only used in the general relative verb construction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] -kaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] -wa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we will be friends[Swahili Example] tutakuwa marafiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be for[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] It's hard for me[Swahili Example] Inaniwia vigumu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a place[Swahili Word] -kuweko[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a place[Swahili Word] -kuwako[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in something[Swahili Word] imo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] mizizi imo mchangani; nguo imo sandukini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be inside[Swahili Word] -kuwemo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be inside[Swahili Word] -kuwamo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present[Swahili Word] -kuwapo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present[Swahili Word] -kuwepo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] she was present here[Swahili Example] alikuwepo hapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be to[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] and it was to them just trouble and doubts[Swahili Example] basi ikawawia tabu na mashaka [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] to be[Swahili Word] kua[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 mat
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial mat[English Plural] burial mats[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kifumba, kifumbu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] floor mat[English Plural] floor mats[Swahili Word] jamvi[Swahili Plural] majamvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] floor mat[English Plural] floor mats[Swahili Word] mkeka[Swahili Plural] mikeka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of mat[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] gayagaya[Swahili Plural] magayagaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] jamvi[Swahili Plural] majamvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] mkeka[Swahili Plural] mikeka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] tandiko[Swahili Plural] matandiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat (floor)[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] kibacha[Swahili Plural] vibacha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat (worn and old)[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] mbacha[Swahili Plural] mibacha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] [proverb] usitupe mbachao kwa msala upitao [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat fastened round laden dhow for protection[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] talibisi[Swahili Plural] talibisi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat on which women grind grain[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] tuguu[Swahili Plural] matuguu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat on which women grind grain[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] utanga[Swahili Plural] tanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Related Words] kitanga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat placed under the head of a corpse.[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] mchegamo[Swahili Plural] michegamo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] egama V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mat variety (used chiefly in mosques)[English Plural] mats[Swahili Word] busati[Swahili Plural] mabusati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oval mat[English Plural] oval mats[Swahili Word] msala[Swahili Plural] misala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] sala V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plaited floor mat[English Plural] plaited floor mats[Swahili Word] jamvi[Swahili Plural] majamvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] prayer mat[English Plural] prayer mats[Swahili Word] msala[Swahili Plural] misala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] sala V[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] round mat[English Plural] round mats[Swahili Word] dugu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] round mat[English Plural] round mats[Swahili Word] msala[Swahili Plural] misala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] sala V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleeping mat[English Plural] sleeping mats[Swahili Word] kirago[Swahili Plural] virago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] rago------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleeping mat[English Plural] sleeping mats[Swahili Word] mkeka[Swahili Plural] mikeka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleeping mat (kind of)[English Plural] sleeping mats[Swahili Word] sataranji[Swahili Plural] sataranji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woven mat[English Plural] woven mats[Swahili Word] jamvi[Swahili Plural] majamvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woven prayer mat (circular and small)[English Plural] prayer mats[Swahili Word] kitanga[Swahili Plural] vitanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] utanga------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 walk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be walked[Swahili Word] -tembezwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help someone walk[Swahili Word] -chechesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help someone walk[Swahili Word] -checheza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a walk for pleasure[Swahili Word] -jiendea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for a walk[Swahili Word] -tembeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for a walk[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] masia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[English Example] go for a walk[Swahili Example] enda masia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] tembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[Swahili Word] -tembea[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] matembezi, mtembezi, utembezi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sitasita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -taladadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -taradadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk around[Swahili Word] -launi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Eng[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk around[Swahili Word] -randa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk bent over and with difficulty[Swahili Word] -enda kikongwe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kongwe, -konga, -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk carefully[Swahili Word] -chechea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk fast[Swahili Word] magamaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk fast (with long steps)[Swahili Word] -tagaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk gracefully[Swahili Word] -dalji[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] walk gracefully[Swahili Example] kuenda dalji [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk gracefully[Swahili Word] -dundika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] natembea kwa kudundika [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk heavily[Swahili Word] -chapa miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk in a line or row[Swahili Word] -andamana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -andama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like a duck[Swahili Word] -bata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like a duck[Swahili Word] -batabata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like an old person (feebly with a stick)[Swahili Word] -jikongojea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kongoja v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk quickly[Swahili Word] -tataga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk quietly[Swahili Word] -nyata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stalk an animal.[Swahili Example] nyata mnyama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk unsteadily[Swahili Word] -kongoja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He was able to leave his bed and walk unsteadily a few steps outside of the hospital building.[Swahili Example] Aliweza kukiacha kitanda chake na kujikongoja hatua chache nje ya jengo la hospitali. from ZAWADI YA USHINDI by Ben R. Mtobwa. 1987. Dar es Salaam: Heko Publishers------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk with the legs wide apart[Swahili Word] magamaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walking around[Swahili Word] utembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 bewail
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bewail[Swahili Word] -lilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] mwanamme ambaye hadi dakika hii, moyo wa Diana bado unamlilia [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bewail[Swahili Word] -omboleza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] That old and feeble man wailed[Swahili Example] yule kikongwe aliomboleza [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 breathe
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe[Swahili Word] -pumua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumu[English Example] The old man breathed after a long time[Swahili Example] Mzee alipumua baada ya mwendo mrefu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe[Swahili Word] -tanafusi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe heavily[Swahili Word] -koroma[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] koromeo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe in[Swahili Word] -pandisha pumuzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe in[Swahili Word] -pandisha pumzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] work the entire day without a rest.[Swahili Example] fanya kazi kutwa bila pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe in[Swahili Word] -pandisha pumzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe in[Swahili Word] -vuta pumzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe in[Swahili Word] -vuta pumuzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] work the entire day without a rest.[Swahili Example] fanya kazi kutwa bila pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe in[Swahili Word] -vuta pumzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] work the entire day without a rest.[Swahili Example] fanya kazi kutwa bila pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe out[Swahili Word] -shusha pumzi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe out[Swahili Word] -shusha pumuzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] work the entire day without a rest.[Swahili Example] fanya kazi kutwa bila pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe out[Swahili Word] -shusha pumzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] the woman is breathing out and coughing[Swahili Example] mwanamke anashusha pumzi na kukohoa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe out[Swahili Word] -toa pumzi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe out[Swahili Word] -toa pumuzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] work the entire day without a rest.[Swahili Example] fanya kazi kutwa bila pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe out[Swahili Word] -toa pumzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] work the entire day without a rest.[Swahili Example] fanya kazi kutwa bila pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe with difficulty[Swahili Word] -kukuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to breathe[Swahili Word] -pumuza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] We now need to cause grandfather to breathe[Swahili Example] Tunahitaji kumpumuza babu sasa------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 decorated
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be decorated[Swahili Word] -pambiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] and Buraki was brought in with a decorated saddle {example from old Swahili}[Swahili Example] na Buraki kayetewa kiti kyake mepambiwa [Miiraji] {mfano kutoka Kiswahili cha zamani}------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be decorated[Swahili Word] -pambika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] decorated[Swahili Word] pambe[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 die
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] dado[Swahili Plural] madado[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] dadu[Swahili Plural] madadu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] kodwe[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jiwe, mbwe N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -fa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] fu, kifa, kifo, kifu, mafa, mafu, mfisha, mfiwa, mfu, ufu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -fariki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] faraka, farakano, mfariki, mfaruku[Swahili Definition] kufa [Masomo 303][English Example] before my grandfather died[Swahili Example] kabla babu yangu alipokuwa hajafariki [Masomo 303]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -hiliki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -hilikiwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -kata roho[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] the little bird lost contact and died[Swahili Example] [kidege] kikijiachia viungo kukata roho [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -ondoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] lit.: depart from the world.[Swahili Example] ondoka katika ulimwengu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -pita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -salimu roho[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -tupa mkono[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mkono[English Example] he has died (literally: he has thrown us his hand)[Swahili Example] ametutupa mkono[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -kata kamba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -fia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fa[English Example] where did he die?[Swahili Example] amefia wapi?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die a natural death[Swahili Word] -fa upinda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die a natural death[Swahili Word] -fa kipinda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die a natural death (of animals)[Swahili Word] -fa udusi[Part of Speech] noun[Related Words] udusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die away[Swahili Word] -fifia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die of old age[Swahili Word] -fa kibudu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 hoe
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hoed[Swahili Word] -chimbwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] italazimu [kisima] kifukiwe na kichimbwe kingine [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hoe[English Plural] hoes[Swahili Word] jembe[Swahili Plural] majembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] chembe, kijembe, wembe[English Example] one who selects his hoe is not a real farmer (proverb)[Swahili Example] mchagua jembe si mkulima (methali)[Terminology] agriculture------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hoe[Swahili Word] -buruga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hoe[Swahili Word] -chimba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hoe[Swahili Word] -fukulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-conv[Swahili Example] kila asubuhi alikuwa na tabia ya kufukuliafukulia mimea yake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hoe[Swahili Word] -lima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hoe[Swahili Word] -palilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hoe[Swahili Word] -piga jembe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga[Terminology] agriculture------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hoe (old and worn)[English Plural] hoes[Swahili Word] kisagalima[Swahili Plural] visagalima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] saga v lima v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hoe up weeds[Swahili Word] -palia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small hoe (used for weeding)[English Plural] small hoes[Swahili Word] upamba[Swahili Plural] pamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 Satan
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rel. satan[Swahili Word] maleuni[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] laana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Satan[Swahili Word] bilisi[Swahili Plural] bilisi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Satan[Swahili Word] Ibilisi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[English Example] he seized the dragon-that serpent of old, the Devil or Satan-and chained him up for a thousand years [Revelation 20:2][Swahili Example] akalikamata lile joka-nyoka wa kale, yaani Ibilisi au Shetani-akalifunga kwa muda wa miaka elfu moja [Ufunua Aliopewa 20:2][Terminology] names------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] satan[Swahili Word] maluuni[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] laana[Note] satan------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] satan[Swahili Word] msengenyaji[Swahili Plural] wasengenyaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sengenya[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 sink
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink[English Plural] sinks[Swahili Word] sinki[Swahili Plural] sinki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] sink------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink[English Plural] sinks[Swahili Word] karo[Swahili Plural] makaro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink[Swahili Word] -zamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-trans[Swahili Example] kukiopoa chombo, au kukizamisha [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink in a fluid[Swahili Word] -zama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink into water[Swahili Word] ghariki[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to sink[Swahili Word] -tosa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] cf. -tota------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink[Swahili Word] -tota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink[Swahili Word] -shuka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] let [her] go to that old man with the sunken cheeks and make love with him[Swahili Example] na aende kwa mzee yule aliyeshuka mashavu akafanye naye mapenzi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause something to sink in[Swahili Word] -topeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to sink[Swahili Word] -telemua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to sink[Swahili Word] -teremua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink in[Swahili Word] -topea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink[Swahili Word] -didimia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kila alipozidi kujiuliza, alihisi yule kijana akididimia katika maswali yake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink in[Swahili Word] -didima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink in[Swahili Word] -bopa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink down[Swahili Word] -dindia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink[Swahili Word] -inama[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jinamizi, kiinamizi, mwinamishi, mwinamo; inikia, inua[Swahili Example] inama macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink down[Swahili Word] zizima[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink[Swahili Word] -nepa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sink[Swahili Word] -zizima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 slowly
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slowly[Swahili Word] aste[Part of Speech] adverb[Note] syn: polepole------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slowly[Swahili Word] henezi[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slowly[Swahili Word] kinyerenyere[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slowly[Swahili Word] polepole[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] The old people descended the stairs <b>slowly</b>.[Swahili Example] Wazee walishuka ngazi <b>polepole</b>.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slowly[Swahili Word] taratibu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -ratibu, ratiba[English Example] speak slowly!; slowly is indeed speed (proverb)[Swahili Example] sema taratibu!; taratibu ndiyo mwendo (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slowly[Swahili Word] pole[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] speak slowly![Swahili Example] sema pole[pole]!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slowly[Swahili Word] ado ado[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Definition] kwenda polepole, kuchelewesha[Note] slang source www.darhotwire.com 3/2004------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak slowly and clearly[Swahili Word] -sema kiada[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -sema------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 stay
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be obliged to stay at home[Swahili Word] -fungika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] gadi[Swahili Plural] magadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] jahabu[Swahili Plural] majahabu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] majahabu[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] magadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[English Plural] stays[Swahili Word] matilo[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] -baki[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutoondoka[English Example] One entered the room and the other stayed here.[Swahili Example] Mmoja aliingia chumbani na mwingine akabaki hapa [Masomo 167]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] -kaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] her hopes of staying with those children resided in the five-month old fetus she now had[Swahili Example] matumaini yake ya kukaa pamoja na watoto hao [...] yalikaa katika mimba ya miezi mitano aliyokuwa nayo sasa [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] -ngoja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] -saa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] -salia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] saa[English Example] muslims stay for a corpse in the mosque[Swahili Example] waislamu husaliwa maiti msikitini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] -sehelea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] -selea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay[Swahili Word] -usiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay all day long[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] my mother's friend stayed at home all day long[Swahili Example] Rafiki ya mama alishinda kwetu leo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay at home[Swahili Word] -tawa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay behind[Swahili Word] -limatia[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay in a place[Swahili Word] -sakini[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] makani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay in one place[Swahili Word] -tulia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay on the shelf (merchandise)[Swahili Word] -china[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay put[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay up at night[Swahili Word] -kesha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alikesha chumbani humo usiku kucha bila ya usingizi [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay up with[Swahili Word] -keshea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kesho, mkesha[Swahili Example] keshea na mgonjwa[Note] stay up with a sick person.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay-at-home[English Plural] stay-at-homes[Swahili Word] mtaawa[Swahili Plural] wataawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tawa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stay-at-home[English Plural] stay-at-homes[Swahili Word] mtawa[Swahili Plural] watawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tawa V------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 your
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (old and worn) mat[Swahili Word] mbachao[Swahili Plural] mibachao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] mbacha N, '-ako pron------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] -enu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] second person plural possessive pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] wenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun classes 1,2,3,11/14[English Example] your child[Swahili Example] mtoto wenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] yenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun classes 4,6,9[English Example] your affairs[Swahili Example] mambo yenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] lenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 5[English Example] your fruit[Swahili Example] tunda lenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] chenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 7[English Example] your chair[Swahili Example] kiti chenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] vyenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 8[English Example] your chairs[Swahili Example] viti vyenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] zenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 10[English Example] your house[Swahili Example] nyumba zenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] mwenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 18[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] penu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 16[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] zako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 10[English Example] your wealth[Swahili Example] mali zako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] pako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 16[English Example] your place (rarely used)[Swahili Example] mahali pako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] vyako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 8[English Example] your things[Swahili Example] vitu vyako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] wako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun classes 1,2,3,11/14[English Example] your child[Swahili Example] mtoto wako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] lako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 5[English Example] your name[Swahili Example] jina lako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] mwako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 18[English Example] in your heart[Swahili Example] moyoni mwako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] yako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun classes 4,6,9[English Example] your house[Swahili Example] nyumba yako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] chako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 7[English Example] yours in yours (each to his own)[Swahili Example] chako ni chako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] -ako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] second person singular possessive pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your place[Swahili Word] kwako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 15,17[English Example] I will come to your place[Swahili Example] Nitakuja kwako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your place[Swahili Word] kwenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 15,17[English Example] are you (plural) going to your place ?[Swahili Example] mnarudi kwenu ?[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------
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