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1 arrow
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrow[English Plural] arrows[Swahili Word] mshale[Swahili Plural] mishale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] They grabbed bows and arrows to drive out the strangers; poisoned arrow.[Swahili Example] Walishika pinde na mishale kuwafukuza wageni [Masomo 205]; mshale wa sumu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrow[English Plural] arrows[Swahili Word] mvi[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 babbler
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Angola babbler[English Plural] Angola babblers[Taxonomy] Turdoides hartlaubi[Swahili Word] kanghagha wa Angola[Swahili Plural] kanghagha wa Angola[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrow-marked babbler[English Plural] arrow-marked babblers[Taxonomy] Turdoides jardinei[Swahili Word] zogoyogo[Swahili Plural] zogoyogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] black-lored babbler[English Plural] black-lored babblers[Taxonomy] Turdoides sharpei[Swahili Word] kanghagha kope-nyeusi[Swahili Plural] kanghagha kope-nyeusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] brown babbler[English Plural] brown babblers[Taxonomy] Turdoides plebejus[Swahili Word] kanghagha kahawia[Swahili Plural] kanghagha kahawia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Hinde's babbler[English Plural] Hinde's babblers[Taxonomy] Turdoides hindei[Swahili Word] zogoyogo wa Hinde[Swahili Plural] zogoyogo wa Hinde[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] northern pied babbler[English Plural] northern pied babblers[Taxonomy] Turdoides hypoleucus[Swahili Word] kanghagha tumbo-jeupe[Swahili Plural] kanghagha tumbo-jeupe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scaly babbler[English Plural] scaly babblers[Taxonomy] Turdoides squamulatus[Swahili Word] kanghagha madoadoa[Swahili Plural] kanghagha madoadoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] white-rumped babbler[English Plural] white-rumped babblers[Taxonomy] Turdoides leucopygius[Swahili Word] kanghagha kiuno-cheupe[Swahili Plural] kanghagha kiuno-cheupe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 bow
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] gubeti[Swahili Plural] magubeti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] hanamu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hanamu ya chombo[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] jinamizi[Swahili Plural] majinamizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] inama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] kidamu[Swahili Plural] kidamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kadamu[English Definition] front part of a vessel[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] maamkio[Swahili Plural] maamkio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] maamkizi[Swahili Plural] maamkizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] salamu[Swahili Plural] salamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salama, -salimu, taslimu, usalama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] kipepeo[Swahili Plural] vipepeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[English Example] bow tie[Swahili Example] tai kipepeo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[Swahili Word] -bong'oa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[Swahili Word] -inama[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Bahati alikuwa bado ameninama chini [Sul], Padri Madevu alipiga kifua chake mara tatu hali ameinama [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[Swahili Word] -inama[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jinamizi, kiinamizi, mwinamishi, mwinamo; inikia, inua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[Swahili Word] -peta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow[Swahili Word] -salimu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow (during prayers)[Swahili Word] -enda rakaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow (of a ship)[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] omo[Swahili Plural] maomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow (of boat)[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] gubeti[Swahili Plural] mgubi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] naut.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow (weapon)[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] upinde[Swahili Plural] pinde[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow (weapon)[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] uta[Swahili Plural] nyuta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow and arrow set[English Plural] bow and arrow sets[Swahili Word] mata[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow down (to)[Swahili Word] -sujudia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] if what is insulting your age is the lack of any sign of bowing down[Swahili Example] kama yanayokebehi umri kwa kutokuwepo kwa dalili yo yote ya kuusujudia [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow of a small ship[English Plural] bows[Swahili Word] kiomo[Swahili Plural] viomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] omo[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow to someone[Swahili Word] -inamia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jinamizi, kiinamizi, mwinamishi, mwinamo; inikia, inua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bow with the hands on the knees (in prayer)[Swahili Word] -rukuu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause someone to bow down[Swahili Word] -sujudisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] sujudu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] joining of bow of sailing vessel[Swahili Word] kasama[Swahili Plural] kasama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something bow-shaped[English Plural] bow-shaped things[Swahili Word] upinde[Swahili Plural] pinde[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 notch
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a notch[Swahili Word] -panya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] chongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] kilingo[Swahili Plural] vilingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -linga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] makwa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] mchongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] mwanya[Swahili Plural] mianya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] pengo[Swahili Plural] mapengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch[Swahili Word] -tiringa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch (cut in a pole in order to straighten it and make it serviceable for building after a wedge has been inserted)[Swahili Word] -keua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] keu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch (cut in the trunk of a palm-tree as an aid for climbing)[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] kidato[Swahili Plural] vidato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch cut in a tree-trunk to facilitate climbing[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] pandio[Swahili Plural] mapandio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch in an arrow[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] koleo[Swahili Plural] koleo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch in an arrow[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] kweleo[Swahili Plural] makweleo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notch made with an ax (in order to straighten a pole)[English Plural] notches[Swahili Word] keu[Swahili Plural] makeu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -keua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] notched[Swahili Word] -a meno meno[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 butt-end
[English Word] butt-end (of something)[Swahili Word] tako[Swahili Plural] matako[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] butt-end of an arrow[Swahili Example] tako la mkuki------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 head
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] kichwa[Swahili Plural] vichwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the head[Swahili Word] kichwani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 16/17/18[English Example] mama carried the load on her head[Swahili Example] mama alibeba mzigo kichwani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of the head[English Plural] backs of heads[Swahili Word] kisogo[Swahili Plural] visogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kisogoni, kogo[English Example] whoever turns the back of his head to you is not your friend (proverb)[Swahili Example] akupaye kisogo si mwenzio (methali)[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of head[Swahili Word] kogo[Swahili Plural] kogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] mkuu[Swahili Plural] wakuu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] kuu[English Example] that woman has been chosen to be the head of the committee[Swahili Example] yule mama amechaguliwa kuwa mkuu wa kamati------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head of state[English Plural] heads of state[Swahili Word] mkuu wa serikali[Swahili Plural] wakuu wa serikali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head of state[English Plural] heads of state[Swahili Word] mkuu wa dola[Swahili Plural] wakuu wa dola[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head (esp.of a caravan or an expendition)[Swahili Word] mnyampara[Swahili Plural] wanyapara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head (esp.of a caravan or an expendition)[Swahili Word] mnyapara[Swahili Plural] wanyapara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] ras[Swahili Plural] ras[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] rasi[Swahili Plural] rasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[Swahili Word] -kuu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head (of arrow or spear or harpoon)[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] chembe[Swahili Plural] vyembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jembe, kijembe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head over heels[Swahili Word] kichwa kichwa[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head over heels[Swahili Word] kipindupindu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pinda, pindu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head up[Swahili Word] imaima[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] wima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head up[Swahili Word] kiwimawima[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] wima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be headed toward[Swahili Word] -rekibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be headed toward[Swahili Word] -rakibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause someone to lose his head[Swahili Word] -rusha akili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have one's head in the clouds[Swahili Word] -pigwa na bumbuazi[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] mara nyingi alipigwa na bumbuwazi alipokuwa akiota ndoto za mchana [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 liana
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of liana with sweet-smelling flowers[Swahili Word] mkiluwa[Swahili Plural] mikiluwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] miasumini na miwaridi na mrihani na mkiluwa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] liana[Swahili Word] mkwezi[Swahili Plural] mikwezi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kwea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] liana (kind of)[Swahili Word] toria[Swahili Plural] matoria[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] liana (Pergularia extensa)[Swahili Word] mkoe[Swahili Plural] mikoe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] liana (Strophanthus kombe plant the seeds of which are used for preparing arrow poison)[Swahili Word] choki[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] liana species (Cissus rotundifolia)[Swahili Word] chazi[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] liana species (the flowers of which are used to make perfume)[Swahili Word] mkilua[Swahili Plural] mikilua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kilua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mkwangwachare (species of liana, Smilax Kraussiana)[Swahili Word] mkwangwachare[Swahili Plural] mikwangwachare[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mkweme (species of liana, Telfairia pedata)[Swahili Word] mkweme[Swahili Plural] mikweme[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kweme N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rubber liana[Swahili Word] mbugu[Swahili Plural] mibugu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] mbungo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rubber liana (Landolphia florida)[Swahili Word] mbungo[Swahili Plural] mibungo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rubber liana (Landolphia Kirkii)[Swahili Word] mpyo[Swahili Plural] mipyo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] species of rubber liana, Landolphia petersiana[Swahili Word] mtoria[Swahili Plural] mitoria[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 point
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] central point[English Plural] central points[Swahili Word] kiini[Swahili Plural] viini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] ini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] highest point[English Plural] highest points[Swahili Word] kipeo[Swahili Plural] vipeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] main point[Swahili Word] utako[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a point[Swahili Word] -kolea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] metal point[Swahili Word] uma[Swahili Plural] nyuma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] uma v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] kilembwa[Swahili Plural] vilembwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] kinyangalele[Swahili Plural] vinyangalele[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kilele------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] ncha[Swahili Plural] ncha[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kwenye ncha ya waya ile pana kiwashio [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] nukta[Swahili Plural] nukta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] pointi[Swahili Plural] pointi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] -elekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] [Maksuudi] kamwelekeza mkewe bakora [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] -onyeshea kidole[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] onyesha[English Definition] use a finger to indicate a place, direction, person, or thing------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (of arrow or spear or harpoon)[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] chembe[Swahili Plural] vyembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jembe, kijembe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (of time)[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] majira[Swahili Plural] majira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (sharp part of a knife, sword, spear, etc.)[Swahili Word] makali[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (with the finger)[Swahili Word] -pelekeza kidole[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pelekeza, peleka[English Definition] use a finger to indicate a place, direction, person, or thing[Swahili Definition] onyesha kwa kidole------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point at issue[Swahili Word] ushindi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point in dispute[Swahili Word] ushindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] shinda v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point of time[Swahili Word] wakati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point out[Swahili Word] -bainisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] kubainisha viungo vyake vya siri waziwazi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point out[Swahili Word] -onyesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point to[Swahili Word] -elekea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] my house faces south[Swahili Example] nyumba yangu inaelekea kusini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point with the finger[Swahili Word] -soza kidole[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed instrument[English Plural] pointed instruments[Swahili Word] kibanzi[Swahili Plural] vibanzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed thing (from honing)[Swahili Word] chonge[Swahili Plural] chonge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] chonga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press one's point[Swahili Word] -chagiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 poison
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fish-poison[Swahili Word] mtupa[Swahili Plural] mitupa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tupa V?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poison[English Plural] poisons[Swahili Word] kiunguza[Swahili Plural] viunguza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ungua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poison[Swahili Word] liga[Swahili Plural] maliga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] (=sumu, sumisha)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poison[Swahili Word] sumu[Swahili Plural] sumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poison[Swahili Word] uchawi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] poison[Swahili Word] -sumu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] poison an arrow[Swahili Example] sumu mshale------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 shaft
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shaft[English Plural] shafts[Swahili Word] chimbo[Swahili Plural] machimbo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] minerals------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shaft[English Plural] shafts[Swahili Word] chimbuko[Swahili Plural] machimbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] minerals------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shaft[English Plural] shafts[Swahili Word] mti[Swahili Plural] miti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shaft[English Plural] shafts[Swahili Word] shimo[Swahili Plural] mashimo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] vertical shaft[Swahili Example] shimo la kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shaft (of a spear or arrow)[English Plural] shafts[Swahili Word] wano[Swahili Plural] mawano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shaft (of a spear)[English Plural] shafts[Swahili Word] uti[Swahili Plural] nyuti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shaft of a drill[English Plural] shafts[Swahili Word] msukano[Swahili Plural] misukano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shaft of a drill[English Plural] shafts[Swahili Word] msukwano[Swahili Plural] misukwano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------
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Arrow — Ar row, n. [OE. arewe, AS. arewe, earh; akin to Icel. [ o]r, [ o]rvar, Goth. arhwazna, and perh. L. arcus bow. Cf. {Arc}.] A missile weapon of offense, slender, pointed, and usually feathered and barbed, to be shot from a bow. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arrow — [ar′ō, er′ō] n. [OE earh, arwe; akin to Goth arhwa (for IE base see ARC); orig. sense of arrow was “belonging to the bow”] 1. a slender shaft, usually pointed at one end and feathered at the other, for shooting from a bow 2. anything like an… … English World dictionary
Arrow — [ ærəʊ], Kenneth Joseph, amerikanischer Volkswirtschaftler, * New York 23. 8. 1921; Professor an der Harvard University (1968 79) und der Stanford University (1949 68, seit 1979). Arrow beschäftigt sich v. a. mit Problemen der Wachstums und… … Universal-Lexikon
Arrow — Arrow, Kenneth J … Enciclopedia Universal
arrow — [n] pointed weapon or symbol bolt, cursor, dart, indicator, missile, pointer, projectile, shaft; concept 500 … New thesaurus
arrow — ► NOUN 1) a stick with a sharp pointed head, designed to be shot from a bow. 2) a symbol resembling this, used to show direction or position. ► VERB ▪ move swiftly and directly. DERIVATIVES arrowed adjective. ORIGIN Old Norse … English terms dictionary
Arrow — [ar′ō, er′ō] Kenneth Joseph 1921 ; U.S. economist … English World dictionary