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1 fumba
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] close (by bringing things or parts together)[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] bring together[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi[Swahili Example] alifumba macho[English Example] she closed her eyes------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] shut[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati ulikuwa umefumba katika hali ya unyonge [Sul],[English Example] Bahati's heart was shut in a state of misery------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba macho[English Word] close the eyes[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] macho------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba mdomo[English Word] close the mouth[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mdomo------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] complicate[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] elude[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba mdomo[English Word] keep quiet[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mdomo------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] track (of animals)[English Plural] tracks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Definition] hoofprint or footprint left by an animal on the ground------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] disguise[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] mystify[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] puzzle[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] make a secret of[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba maneno[English Word] speak mysteriously[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba maneno[English Word] speak in riddles[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jifumba[English Word] be self-absorbed[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jifumba[English Word] be self-centered[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jifumba[English Word] be wrapped up in oneself[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jifumba[English Word] live in a world of one's own[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kufumba na kufumbua[English Word] in the bat of an eye[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kufumba na kufumba[English Word] in a moment[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] -fumbua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] sleeping bag[English Plural] sleeping bags[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mkeka wa fumba[Swahili Plural] mikeka ya fumba[English Word] woven sleeping bag[English Plural] woven sleeping bags[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] mkeka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funika fumba[English Word] get into a sleeping bag[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -funika------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] burial mat[English Plural] burial mats[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kifumba, kifumbu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mkeka wa fumba[Swahili Plural] mikeka ya fumba[English Word] woven burial shroud[English Plural] woven burial shrouds[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] mkeka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] bag made of matting[English Plural] bags[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kifumba, kifumbu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] basket (for harvesting cloves)[English Plural] baskets[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] lump[English Plural] lumps[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kifumba, kifumbu[Swahili Example] fumba la unga[English Example] lump of flour------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] heap[English Plural] heaps[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kifumba, kifumbu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] handful[English Plural] handfuls[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 karibu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu![English Word] welcome! (to one person)[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu![English Word] come in! (to one person in response to the query 'Hodi?')[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu[English Word] you're welcome (to one person)[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu[English Word] please (to one person)[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] karibu kiti![English Example] please be seated!------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu[English Word] near[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia[Swahili Example] tunakaa karibu ya mji huu [Rec]; kenda karibu na kumi (methali)[English Example] we live near this city; nine is near ten (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu na[English Word] nearby[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu na[English Word] close to[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu[English Word] in the vicinity[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia[Swahili Example] karibu yake[English Example] in its vicinity------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu na[English Word] next to[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia[Swahili Example] karibu na jengo hili kuna mti [Kez][English Example] next to this building there is a tree------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -a karibu[English Word] close[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] -[Related Words] -karibia[Swahili Example] watu hawa ni ndugu zangu wa karibu[English Example] these people are my close relatives------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu[English Word] almost[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia[Swahili Example] alilia karibu usiku kucha [Kez][English Example] he cried almost all night long------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu[English Word] nearly[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibu[English Word] around[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 shindika
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika[English Word] be defeated[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Alimshindika ngumi za uso[English Example] (s)he was defeated in boxing------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika[English Word] be overpowered[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika[English Word] be subjugated[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika[English Word] be overcome[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika[English Word] do something forcibly[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika[English Word] apply force to something[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] shindika miwa[English Example] press or crush sugarcane------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika[English Word] press[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] shindika miwa[English Example] press or crush sugarcane------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika[English Word] feign[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika[English Word] sham[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shindika (mlango)[English Word] close (but not fasten) the door[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Shindika mlango kabla hujalala[English Example] close (not fasten) the door before sleeping------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword shindika[Swahili Word] -shindika (mlango)[English Word] set ajar (a door)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 mtani
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mtani[Swahili Plural] watani[English Word] member of clan[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tania, utani, watani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mtani[Swahili Plural] watani[English Word] compatriot[English Plural] compatriots[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mtani[Swahili Plural] watani[English Word] conational[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tania, utani, watani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mtani[Swahili Plural] watani[English Word] fellow countryman[English Plural] fellow countrymen[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tania, utani, watani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mtani[Swahili Plural] watani[English Word] member of family[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tania, utani, watani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mtani[Swahili Plural] watani[English Word] one of the family[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mtani[Swahili Plural] watani[English Word] close friend (of one's own age-group)[English Plural] close friends[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tania, utani, watani[Swahili Example] hawezi kukasirika, kwa sababu ni mtani wangu[English Example] He can't be angry; he is my mtani)------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 chini
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[Swahili Plural] chini[English Word] underside[English Plural] undersides[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[Swahili Plural] chini[English Word] lower part[English Plural] lower parts[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[Swahili Plural] chini[English Word] ground[English Plural] ground[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[Swahili Plural] chini[English Word] floor[English Plural] floors[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kiwango cha chini[Swahili Plural] viwango vya chini[English Word] lowest level[English Plural] lowest levels[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -wanga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kiwango cha chini[Swahili Plural] viwango vya chini[English Word] minimum level[English Plural] minimum levels[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -wanga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] down[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] alimpita Subira pasi na kumwona, chini yake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] below[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] under[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] underneath[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] on the ground[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] downstairs[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] at the bottom[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] at the feet[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -a chini[English Word] low[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -weka chini[English Word] underestimate[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -weka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] close to[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] nearby[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[English Word] on foot[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] nenda chini[English Example] go on foot------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -enda chini[English Word] go on foot[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini ya[English Word] under[Part of Speech] preposition[Swahili Example] Vatican chini ya uongozi wa papa mpya Benedict wa 16 imeishutumu sheria mpya ya Uhispania itakayowarushusu wapenzi wa jinsia moja kuoana [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 22 Aprili 2005][English Example] the Vatican under the leadership of the new Pope Benedict XVI has criticised a new law in Spain that will allow single sex couples to marry------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini kwa chini[English Word] very far below[Part of Speech] adj/adv------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini kwa chini[English Word] underground[Part of Speech] adj/adv------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini kwa chini[English Word] secretly[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] hofu ya chini kwa chini ikimtambaa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini (kwa) chini[English Word] on the sly[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] nyendo zake za chini chini kuhusu wake za watu [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[Swahili Plural] chini[English Word] undesirable[English Plural] undesirables[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -a chini[English Word] humble[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -a chini[English Word] inferior[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chini[Swahili Plural] chini[English Word] genitals[English Plural] genitals[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] anatomy[Note] euphemism------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 funga
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] close[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] shut[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] lock[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] fasten[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] secure[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] tie[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alichukua kanga moja akaifunga kiunoni [Kez], kafunga mikono nyuma [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] funga[Swahili Plural] mafunga[English Word] verse[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] decide on[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] conclude[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] imprison[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] jail[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] fast[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] win[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] score[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Mabao ya Ethiopia yalifungwa na Shanko dakika ya 51, Wolde Yohannes aka funga la pili dakika tano baadaye kabla ya Anbesse kupigilia msumari wa mwisho dakika ya 80. (http://www.afrikaleo.com/Afrikaleopg.asp?ID=45622)[English Example] The first of Ethiopia's goals was scored by Shanko at the 51 minute mark, Wolde Yohannes scored the second five minutes later and then Anbesse nailed the last at the 80 minute[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] turn off[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] electricity------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] put in difficulties[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] uhitaji ulimfunga [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] overcome (fig.)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga[English Word] make preparations[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 mapambano
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[English Word] clash[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[Swahili Plural] mapambano[English Word] collision[English Plural] collisions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Swahili Example] penye unyonge mapambano hayeshi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[English Word] contact[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[English Word] contest[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] katika mapambano ya timu mbili hizi, Brazil watashinda Chile[English Example] In the contest between the two teams Brazil will defeat Chile[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[English Word] dispute[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[English Word] impact[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[English Word] match[English Plural] matches[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Swahili Example] katika mapambano ya timu mbili hizi, Brazil watashinda Chile[English Example] In the match between the two teams Brazil will defeat Chile[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[English Word] meeting[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[English Word] struggle[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] pambana V[Swahili Example] "Mapambano Yanaendelea"[hotuba ya Mwalimu Nyerere Masomo 273][English Example] The struggle continues------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mapambano[English Word] close touch (with a person)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 bana
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] squeeze[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] press[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] tighten[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] clamp[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] clench[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa[Swahili Example] Subira alibana meno [Sul][English Example] Subira clenched her teeth------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] catch hold of[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] hold by pressure[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] hold fast[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] pinch[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] jam[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] crush[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana[English Word] be tight-fitting[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa[Swahili Example] suruali yenyewe imembana [Moh][English Example] the pants were tight-fitting on her------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana mlango[English Word] slam (the door)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mlango wa gari unajibana kwa nguvu na kishindo [Muk][English Example] the car door slammed close with a forceful bang------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bana mlango[English Word] bang the door[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 mrima
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] Mrima[English Word] coastal region south of Dar es Salaam[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] Kimrima, mmrima------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mrima[Swahili Plural] mirima[English Word] coast[English Plural] coasts[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] Kimrima, mmrima------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mrima[Swahili Plural] mirima[English Word] littoral[English Plural] littorals[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] Kimrima, mmrima[Swahili Example] sehemu za mrima zilizo karibu na katikati ya nchi [Masomo 5][English Example] the parts of the coastal littoral that are close to the center of the country------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mrima[Swahili Plural] mirima[English Word] shore[English Plural] shores[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] Kimrima, mmrima------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mrima[Swahili Plural] mirima[English Word] mainland (as opposed to islands)[English Plural] mainlands[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] Kimrima, mmrima------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mrima[Swahili Plural] mirima[English Word] continent (as opposed to islands)[English Plural] continents[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] Kimrima, mmrima------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 duka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] duka[Swahili Plural] maduka[English Word] store[English Plural] stores[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] nilikwenda dukani kununua mahitaji ya nyumba[English Example] I went to the store to buy household necessities------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] duka[Swahili Plural] maduka[English Word] shop[English Plural] shops[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] wamevunja duka la kuuza dawa za binadamu na mifugo lililopo jijini Dar es Salaam kwa kutumia gesi, na kuiba zaidi ya Sh. milioni 20 na kompyuta ndogo tatu (http://216.69.164.44/ipp/nipashe/2007/01/19/82610.html IPP Media, 19 Jan 2007)[English Example] they broke into a shop that sells human and animal medicines in the city of Dar es Salaam by using gas, and stole more than 20 million shillings and three small computers------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] duka la vitabu[Swahili Plural] maduka ya vitabu[English Word] bookstore[English Plural] bookstores[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] duka la mboga[Swahili Plural] maduka ya mboga[English Word] vegetable store[English Plural] vegetable stores[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] mboga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] duka[Swahili Plural] maduka[English Word] business[English Plural] businesses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -anza duka[English Word] open up a business[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] anza------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -weka duka[English Word] open up a business[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] weka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vunja duka[English Word] close a business[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vunja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vunja duka[English Word] give up a business[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vunja------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword duka[Swahili Word] duka la ujima[Swahili Plural] maduka ya ujima[English Word] collective store[English Plural] collective stores[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] ujima------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 kwamba
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwamba[English Word] that[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] hakikisha kwamba mkato unakuwa karibu sana iwezekanavyo na shina kwenye mhimili wa tawi [ http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/howtos/ht_pruneswahili/4mikato.htm Jinsi ya Kupogoa Miti, US Dept. of Agriculture][English Example] be sure that the cutting gets as close as possible to the origin of the branch axil [How to Prune Trees, US Dept. of Agriculture]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwamba[English Word] in order that[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwamba[English Word] in order to[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kama kwamba[English Word] as if[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] alisema kama kwamba ana hakika[English Example] he talked as if he were sure------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwamba... kwamba[English Word] whether... or[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] kwamba ni vizuri au kwamba in vibaya[English Example] whether it is good or bad------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 macho
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba macho[English Word] close the eyes[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] fumba, fumbua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumbua macho[English Word] open the eyes[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] fumba, fumbua[Swahili Example] alibaki kutumbua macho [Moh][English Example] he remained with his eyes open wide------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pepesa macho[English Word] blink[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pepesa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angaza macho[English Word] fix the eye on[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] angaza------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angaza macho[English Word] look fixedly at[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] angaza------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -wa macho[English Word] be wide awake[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] wa, kimacho[Swahili Example] yuko macho[English Example] he is wide awake------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -wa macho[English Word] be alert[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] wa, kimacho------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -wa macho[English Word] be attentive[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] wa, kimacho------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kaa macho[English Word] be awake[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kaa, kimacho------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kaa macho[English Word] keep awake[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kaa, kimacho------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] macho kwa macho[English Word] eye to eye[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] macho kwa macho[English Word] face to face[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 mhimili
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] wahimili[English Word] patient person[English Plural] patient people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] hamali N------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] wahimili[English Word] forbearing person[English Plural] forbearing people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] hamali N------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] wahimili[English Word] long-suffering person[English Plural] long-suffering people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] hamali N------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] mihimili[English Word] support[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] himili V[Swahili Example] mhimili wa dunia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] mihimili[English Word] post[English Plural] posts[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] himili V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] mihimili[English Word] prop[English Plural] props[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] himili V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] mihimili[English Word] pillar[English Plural] pillars[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] himili V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] mihimili[English Word] beam[English Plural] beams[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] himili V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] mihimili[English Word] girder[English Plural] girders[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] himili V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili[Swahili Plural] mihimili[English Word] axis[English Plural] axes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] himili V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mhimili wa tawi[Swahili Plural] mihimili ya matawi[English Word] branch axil[English Plural] branch axils[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] tawi[Swahili Example] hakikisha kwamba mkato unakuwa karibu sana iwezekanavyo na shina kwenye mhimili wa tawi [ http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/howtos/ht_pruneswahili/4mikato.htm Jinsi ya Kupogoa Miti, US Dept. of Agriculture][English Example] be sure that the cutting gets as close as possible to the origin of the branch axil [How to Prune Trees, US Dept. of Agriculture]------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 tuhumiwa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tuhumiwa[English Word] be suspected[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tuhumu[Swahili Example] Hamza, kijana mwandishi wa habari, anakamatwa kwa kutuhumiwa kuwa haini, hasa kutokana na uhusiano wake wa karibu na Hamduni, ambaye amempiga risasi na kumwua Kigogo, kiongozi wa nchi [Shafi Adam Shafi, riwaya Haini, 2003, nyuma][English Example] Hamza, a young journalist, is arrested because he is suspected of being a traitor, especially on account of his close connection to Hamduni, who shot and killed Kigogo, the leader of the country [Shafi Adam Shafi, the novel Haini, 2003, back cover]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tuhumiwa[English Word] be accused[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tuhumu------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 ziba
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ziba[English Word] close up[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kizibo, kizibuo, mzibo------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ziba[English Word] fill[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kizibo, kizibuo, mzibo[Swahili Example] kuziba pengo liliopo [Moh][English Example] to fill a gap that is there------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ziba[English Word] stop up[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kizibo, kizibuo, mzibo[Swahili Example] kiganja chake kilikwenda kuuziba mdomo wa Shangwe [Muk][English Example] his hand went to stop up Shangwe's mouth------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ziba[English Word] block[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kizibo, kizibuo, mzibo------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ziba[English Word] plug[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kizibo, kizibuo, mzibo------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ziba[English Word] cork[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kizibo, kizibuo, mzibo[Swahili Example] gumba la mkono wa kushoto [...] likiwa limeuziba mdomo wa chupa [Muk][English Example] the thumb of his left hand was corking the lip of the bottle------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ziba chupa[English Word] cork a bottle[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chupa------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 egesha
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -egesha[English Word] bring up close[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -egesha[English Word] bring into contact with[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -egesha[English Word] moor[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] meli imeegesha[English Example] the ship is moored [at the wharf]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -egesha[English Word] secure[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -egesha[English Word] park (a car)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] baada ya Padri kuegesha pikipiki lake kivulini [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 fiwa
[Swahili Word] -fiwa[English Word] be bereaved[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fa[English Definition] suffer the death of someone close[Swahili Example] amefiwa na mtoto wake (Rec)[English Example] she is bereaved of her child (her child has died)------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 fungana
[Swahili Word] -fungana[English Word] close (in the sense of becoming a mass)[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] funga v------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 kando
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[English Word] aside[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[English Word] close to[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] yeye akasimama kando kumsubiri [Sul], kando yao, palikuwa na magofu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[English Word] next to[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[English Word] along[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] simama kando; kando ya nyumba[Note] stand aside------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[English Word] by[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] simama kando; kando ya nyumba[Note] stand aside------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[English Word] sideways[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] simama kando; kando ya nyumba[Note] stand aside------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[Swahili Plural] kando[English Word] bank (of river)[English Plural] banks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[English Word] corner[English Plural] corners[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kando ya mto[Note] bank of a river------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[Swahili Plural] kando[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando[Swahili Plural] kando[English Word] side[English Plural] sides[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando ya[English Word] alongside[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando ya[English Word] by the side[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kando ya[English Word] beside[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 kunja
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kunja[English Word] bend[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Mguu mmoja haukuwa na kiatu na mwingine aliukunja [Ganzel Masomo 168].[English Example] One leg did not have a shoe and she had bent the other.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kunja[English Word] close[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Note] kunda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kunja[English Word] fold[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ile barua aliikunjakunja [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kunja[English Word] fold (up)[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Note] kunda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kunja[English Word] furl[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kunja[English Word] take in[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Note] kunda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kunja[English Word] wind up[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Note] kunda------------------------------------------------------------
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