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1 about
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] kuhusu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] husu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] nusra[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] nusura[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] si kiasi yake[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] wastani[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] yapata[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] kama[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] about ten shillings[Swahili Example] kama shilingi kumi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] takribani[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] she's been sick for about five days now[Swahili Example] alikuwa mgonjwa kwa takribani siku tano sasa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] hivi[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] hukumu ya[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] about four o'clock[Swahili Example] hukumu ya saa kumi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] juu ya[Part of Speech] preposition[Swahili Example] nikachagua kuanza juu ya kuvaa viatu [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] about[Swahili Word] kadiri ya[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at about[Swahili Word] mnamo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be about to[Swahili Word] -taka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] it is about to rain[Swahili Example] inataka kunyesha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go about[Swahili Word] -zunguka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zungua V------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 set about
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to set about (something)[Swahili Word] -anzisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] set about (something)[Swahili Word] -anza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 round-about
[English Word] round-about (at intersection)[Swahili Word] kipulefti[Swahili Plural] kipulefti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng. Keep Left------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 think
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get someone to think about something[Swahili Word] -wazisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make one think[Swahili Word] -fikirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fikiri v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[English Plural] should derivative forms be '-aza, too?[Swahili Word] -aza[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: waza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -dhamiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -dhani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[English Example] one with a scar, do not think him healed (proverb)[Swahili Example] mwenye kovu, usidhani kapowa (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -dhukuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -fikiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -nuia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -ona[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I think you will be amazed.[Swahili Example] naona utaona ajabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -taamali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -waza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about[Swahili Word] -dhamiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhamiri[Related Words] dhamira[Swahili Definition] kufikiria[English Example] since then you've thought about marrying another woman[Swahili Example] Tangu hapo umeishadhamiria kuoa mke mwengine [Chacha, Masomo 382]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about[Swahili Word] -dhania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about[Swahili Word] -fikiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fikiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about something[Swahili Word] -wazia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think and think over[Swahili Word] kuwaza na kuwazua[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] kwa muda huo mfupi alikwisha waza na kuwazua mangapi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think little of[Swahili Word] -beza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think over carefully[Swahili Word] -wazisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think up something[Swahili Word] -zulisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think up something[Swahili Word] -zusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 complain
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain[Swahili Word] -lalama[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Bloody bitch! alilalama Kaburu [Ng], mama-mtu alilalama bure tu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain[Swahili Word] -guna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain[Swahili Word] -janga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mjango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain[Swahili Word] -nuna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain about something[Swahili Word] -nunia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain about each other[Swahili Word] -nuniana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain[Swahili Word] -nung'unika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain[Swahili Word] -shtakia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alishtakia zaidi mama-mtu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain about someone[Swahili Word] -jishtakia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain about someone[Swahili Word] -jishitakia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N[Swahili Definition] peleka malalamiko mbele ya baraza, mahakama au mtu mwenye cheo na uwezo kwa ajili ya kutoa uamuzi baina yako na mwingine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain about someone[Swahili Word] -jishtakia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] peleka malalamiko mbele ya baraza, mahakama au mtu mwenye cheo na uwezo kwa ajili ya kutoa uamuzi baina yako na mwingine[Swahili Example] alishtakia zaidi mama-mtu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain[Swahili Word] -zoza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] complain (from hunger or pain)[Swahili Word] -lalaika[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword complain[English Word] complain[Swahili Word] -lalamika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] Shangwe akilalamika kimoyomoyo [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 wander
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander[Swahili Word] -buga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wanafuatana pamoja na kubuga mawindoni mwao pamoja [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander[Swahili Word] -tembea[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] matembezi, mtembezi, utembezi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander about[Swahili Word] -totoma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander about[Swahili Word] -yuayua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -tanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -zunguka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander around[Swahili Word] -huni[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mhuni, uhuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander around[Swahili Word] -susurika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander around[Swahili Word] -taladadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander around[Swahili Word] -taradadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander around[Swahili Word] -zunguka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zungua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander around[Swahili Word] -zurura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wander around[Swahili Word] -zururuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 bustle
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bustle[Swahili Word] fadhaa[Swahili Plural] fadhaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bustle[Swahili Word] ghasia[Swahili Plural] ghasia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ghasi v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bustle[English Plural] bustle[Swahili Word] mtafaruku[Swahili Plural] mitafaruku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kashangazwa na mtafaruku ulioanguka [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bustle[Swahili Word] pitapita[Swahili Plural] pitapita[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] chaos of vehicles and the bustling of people[Swahili Example] ghasia za gari na pitapita za watu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bustle[Swahili Word] zogo[Swahili Plural] zogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bustle about[Swahili Word] -sumbuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bustle about uselessly[Swahili Word] -sota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we are the men mister, we bustle about uselessly and fight for life[Swahili Example] wanaume ni sisi bwana, tunaosota, na kupigania maisha [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bustle about uselessly[Swahili Word] -sowera[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 talk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a serious talk[Swahili Word] lumba[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (= simulia, hadithia, hoji)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be much talked about[Swahili Word] -vumika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be talked into something[Swahili Word] -nyenyeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be the talk of the town[Swahili Word] -vuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to be talked about[Swahili Word] -vumisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk[Swahili Word] payo[Swahili Plural] mapayo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] paya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majinuni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force someone to talk[Swahili Word] -nyenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get someone to talk[Swahili Word] -payusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] idle talk[Swahili Word] mnong'ono[Swahili Plural] minong'ono[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nong'ona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make one talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewesesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] silly talk (causing amusement)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -nena[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] talk clearly, don't talk through your nose[Swahili Example] nena vizuri, usiseme puani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -ongea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[English Example] Yohana and Mwai were speaking together[Swahili Example] Yohana na Mwai walipokuwa wakiongea pamoja [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -sema[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] talk with mother[Swahili Example] sema na mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Related Words] jigamba, mgambo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk (about something)[Swahili Word] -ongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk behind someone's back[Swahili Word] -teta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk behind someone's back[Swahili Word] -amba mtu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Related Words] kigambo, mtu, mwambaji[English Example] they talked about their comrade behind her back when she left with her mother[Swahili Example] walimwamba ndugu yao wakati aliondoka na mamake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fedhulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fezulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwabwaja[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwata[Part of Speech] verb[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babaika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babayika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -ewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -diradira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -paya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -payuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk idly[Swahili Word] -piga domo[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] waliendelea kupiga domo kwa muda mrefu [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -weweseka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk indiscreetly[Swahili Word] -boboka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] lopoka[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] -ropoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stop talking nonsense[Swahili Example] Waacha kuropoka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk oneself out of something[Swahili Word] -shariti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk over[Swahili Word] -kubalisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kubali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -nyenya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -pembeja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -shawishi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Ali talked his/her friend into buying a car[Swahili Example] Ali alimshawishi rafiki yake kununua motokaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something.[Swahili Word] -shaushi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Elizabeth talked the woman into not wearing those shoes[Swahili Example] Elizabeth alimshaushi mama asivae viatu vile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -ambizana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ambia V[Swahili Example] kina bibi wakainamiana na kuambizana [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -ongeana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -semezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk uselessly[Swahili Word] -piga mdomo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk very fast (and unintelligibly)[Swahili Word] -kimbiliza maneno[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 measure
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be measurable[Swahili Word] -pimika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be measured[Swahili Word] -pimwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cubic measure[English Plural] cubic measures[Swahili Word] kipimo cha ujazo[Swahili Plural] vipimo vya ujazo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pima[Related Words] ujazo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry measure (equals 2 kibaba or about 1 quart)[Swahili Word] kisaga[Swahili Plural] visaga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] saga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry measure for solids (grain etc)[Swahili Word] pishi[Swahili Plural] pishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] level measure[Swahili Word] fara[Swahili Plural] fara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] linear measure[English Plural] linear measures[Swahili Word] kipimo cha urefu[Swahili Plural] vipimo vya urefu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pima[Related Words] urefu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] andao[Swahili Plural] maandao[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] cheo[Swahili Plural] vyeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] hatua[Swahili Plural] hatua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] ilkanun[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] kadiri[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kadirifu, makadirio, ukadirifu[Swahili Example] kadiri gani; pima kadiri; kadiri ya miaka kumi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kiasi[Swahili Plural] viasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kifungu[Swahili Plural] vifungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] fungu[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kima[Swahili Plural] vima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kimo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kimo[Swahili Plural] vimo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -eneza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -enea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -enza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -kadiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] kadiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] When Maksudi examined the stomach of that woman, he knew[Swahili Example] Maksuudi alipolipima tambo la bibi huyu, alijua [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -pimia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure (in poetry)[Swahili Word] mizani[Swahili Plural] mizani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure (measuring-rod or yardstick or tape-measure etc.)[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] chenezo[Swahili Plural] vienezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure (of weight)[Swahili Word] jizia[Swahili Plural] jizia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure of capacity or weight (half a gallon or 6 lb)[Swahili Word] pishi[Swahili Plural] pishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure of weight (35 lbs or 16 kg)[Swahili Word] farasila[Swahili Plural] farasila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] frasila moja ina mani 12 au ratili 36.[Terminology] historical[Note] one of the Kiswahili-Arab historic measures(See Veltens dictionary 1910)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure of weight or capacity (about 1 pint or 700 grams)[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kibaba[Swahili Plural] vibaba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measuring rod[English Plural] measuring rods[Swahili Word] kigezo[Swahili Plural] vigezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Hindi[Related Words] -geza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sailmaker's measure[Swahili Word] dofara[Swahili Plural] madofara[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sailmaker's measure[Swahili Word] dofra[Swahili Plural] madofra[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short measure[Swahili Word] kipunjo[Swahili Plural] vipunjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] punja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of measure[Swahili Word] futi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of measure[Swahili Word] futuri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of measure about a yard[Swahili Word] wari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] pers------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without measure[Swahili Word] bila kiasi[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 scatter
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be scattered[Swahili Word] -mwagika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] mwaga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be scattered[Swahili Word] -tapanyika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be scattered[Swahili Word] -tawanyika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tawanya[English Example] when the head of the family dies, the family scatters (proverb)[Swahili Example] kufa kwa mdomo, mate hutawanyika (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be scattered[Swahili Word] -tawanywa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tawanya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be scattered about[Swahili Word] -sambaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the animals scattered in the park because of fearing the liion[Swahili Example] Wanyama walisambaa mbugani kwa kumwogopa simba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be scattered about[Swahili Word] -tapakaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was used to scattering his/her sweepings[Swahili Example] vumbi lake alizowea kulitapakaa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be scattered over a large area[Swahili Word] -tandaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter[Swahili Word] -fumukana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter[Swahili Word] -furusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter[Swahili Word] -mwaga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] After the meeting the people scattered.[Swahili Example] Baada ya mkutano watu walimwagika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter[Swahili Word] -tapakaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter[Swahili Word] -tawanya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Related Words] tawanyiko, mtawanya, mtawanyo, tapanya[English Example] the witches wanted to kill me, but I scattered them all[Swahili Example] wachawi walikuwa wanataka kuniua, lakini nimewatawanya wote [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter[Swahili Word] -tawanyatawanya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tawanya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter[Swahili Word] -tokomeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter[Swahili Word] -tona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter[Swahili Word] -towesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter about[Swahili Word] -tapanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scatter in various directions[Swahili Word] -tapanyikana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 weight
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coral rock weights on smaller basket type fish traps to keep them from drifting about at sea[Swahili Word] chuli[Swahili Plural] chuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gross weight[Swahili Word] ghafi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] honor[Swahili Word] takaramu[Swahili Plural] takaramu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] honor[Swahili Word] takarimu[Swahili Plural] takarimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead weight on fishing nets[English Plural] weights[Swahili Word] risasi[Swahili Plural] risasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose weight[Swahili Word] -finyaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure of weight (=160 kg)[Swahili Word] mzo[Swahili Plural] mizo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on weight[Swahili Word] -tonoka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on weight[Swahili Word] -tononeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on weight[Swahili Word] -tononoka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on weight[Swahili Word] -wanda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short weight[Swahili Word] kipunjo[Swahili Plural] vipunjo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] punja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small weight[Swahili Word] kipunjo[Swahili Plural] vipunjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] punja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of weight (160kg)[Swahili Word] mzo[Swahili Plural] mizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of weight (166 kg.)[Swahili Word] jizla[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of weight (3 lbs or 1.4 kg)[Swahili Word] mani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of weight (about 16kg or 35lbs).[Swahili Word] farasila[Swahili Plural] farasila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Terminology] historical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of weight (three pounds or 1.4 kg.)[Swahili Word] man[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight[Swahili Word] karama[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kirimu, karimu[Swahili Example] maneno yake yana karama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight[English Plural] weights[Swahili Word] kipimo cha uzito[Swahili Plural] vipimo vya uzito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pima[Related Words] uzito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight[Swahili Word] takaramu[Swahili Plural] takaramu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight[Swahili Word] takarimu[Swahili Plural] takaramu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight[Swahili Word] udhani[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight[Swahili Word] uzani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight[Swahili Word] uzito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] -zito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight[Swahili Word] winzani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight[Swahili Word] wizani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight (of a clock)[Swahili Word] bildi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight (of scales)[English Plural] weights[Swahili Word] jiwe la mizani[Swahili Plural] mawe ya mizani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weight (unit for precious metals and perfumes, equals about 1/2 ounce or 14 grams)[Swahili Word] tola[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 bring
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring[Swahili Word] -leta[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I will <b>bring</b> the food to the table right away.Bring some coffee.[Swahili Example] Nitaki<b>leta</b> chakula mezani moja kwa moja.Lete kahawa.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring[Swahili Word] -fikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring about[Swahili Word] -leta[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mletaji, uletaji N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring about[Swahili Word] -ukilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring down[Swahili Word] -dengua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] behead, decapitate[Swahili Example] dengua kichwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring to[Swahili Word] -letea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] leta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring together[Swahili Word] -fumba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi[English Example] she closed her eyes[Swahili Example] alifumba macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring up a child[Swahili Word] -latamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring upon[Swahili Word] -fikiliza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bringing up a child[English Plural] bringing up children[Swahili Word] malezi[Swahili Plural] malezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lea[English Example] he has brought up his children well[Swahili Example] amewapa watoto wake malezi mazuri------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 calico
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calico[Swahili Word] gora[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calico[Swahili Word] jora[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Indian)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calico (dark blue used for mourning)[Swahili Word] kaniki[Swahili Plural] kaniki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] kaniki kifuani, alianza kumahanika [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] length of calico (about 30 meters)[English Plural] lengths of calico[Swahili Word] taka[Swahili Plural] taka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of calico about 30 yards long[Swahili Word] jora[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Indian)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of calico worn by F to carry child[Swahili Word] ubeleko[Swahili Plural] mbeleko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] eleka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of cotton cloth (calico)[Swahili Word] tambaa[Swahili Plural] matambaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of cotton cloth (calico)[Swahili Word] tambara[Swahili Plural] matambara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] an old cooking pot that was covered with a dirty piece of cotton cloth[Swahili Example] chungu kikuukuu kilichofunikwa tambara chafu [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin calico used for lining garments[Swahili Word] bafta[Swahili Plural] bafta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic, Persian[Swahili Example] iliona ngozi nyeusi na ngozi nyeupe tu, maziwa na masizi, giza na mwangaza, chokaa na lami, bafta na kaniki [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 dream
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to dream[Swahili Word] -otesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] daydream[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[English Plural] dreams[Swahili Word] ndoto[Swahili Plural] ndoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ota[English Example] sleep did not allow her to feel anything, even in dreams[Swahili Example] usingizi hautomruhusu kuhisi lolote, hata kwa ndoto [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[English Plural] dreams[Swahili Word] njozi[Swahili Plural] njozi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] the lost dream[Swahili Example] njozi iliyopotea [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[English Plural] dreams[Swahili Word] ruia[Swahili Plural] ruia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] from afar a child's dream came to him[Swahili Example] kwa mbali ilimjia ruia ya kitoto [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[English Plural] dreams[Swahili Word] ruya[Swahili Plural] ruya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[Swahili Word] kota[Part of Speech] verb[Class] infinitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I dream of you every day during the night[Swahili Example] nakuota kila siku wakati wa usiku [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream about[Swahili Word] -otea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream about each other[Swahili Word] -otana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 fetus
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fetus[Swahili Word] mimba[Swahili Plural] mimba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fetus (at about 4 months)[English Plural] fetuses[Swahili Word] kilenga[Swahili Plural] vilenga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fetus (of about 4 months)[English Plural] fetuses[Swahili Word] kijusu[Swahili Plural] vijusu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] biology------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 gadding
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gadding about[Swahili Word] matembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gadding about[Swahili Word] tembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 grope
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grope (for something)[Swahili Word] -tutusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grope about[Swahili Word] -papasa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] His/her hand has started to grope about the table[Swahili Example] mkono wake unaanza kupapasa kwenye kimeza [Muk], ananyata kwa uangalifu akipapasa kwa miguu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 interest
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arouse interest[Swahili Word] -vutia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] vuta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be interested in[Swahili Word] -vutiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] common interest[English Plural] common interests[Swahili Word] kiwili[Swahili Plural] viwili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interest[Swahili Word] riba[Swahili Plural] riba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] mlariba[English Definition] the cost of borrowing money[Swahili Definition] gharama za kukopa pesa[English Example] The World Bank gives loans at low rate of interest to member countries[Swahili Example] Benki ya Dunia hutoa mikopo kwa riba ndogo kwa nchi wanachama[Terminology] finance------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interest[Swahili Word] masilahi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interest[Swahili Word] maslahi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] This fiance doesn't think about your interests but just about his own.[Swahili Example] Huyu mchumba hafikiri maslahi yalko bali yake mwenyewe [Masomo 39]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interest[Swahili Word] mwamali[Swahili Plural] miamali[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] amali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interest[English Plural] interests[Swahili Word] shauku[Swahili Plural] shauku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interest[Swahili Word] usikilivu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interest[Swahili Word] usikivu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interest[Swahili Word] usikizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interest[Swahili Word] -sisitiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 name
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] name[English Plural] names[Swahili Word] jina[Swahili Plural] majina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] what is your name?[Swahili Example] jina lako ni nani?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper name[English Plural] proper names[Swahili Word] jina[Swahili Plural] majina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] name given to child just after birth[English Plural] names[Swahili Word] sare[Swahili Plural] sare[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] name[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] name[Swahili Word] -taja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] call by name[Swahili Example] taja jina------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] name[Swahili Word] -nena[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] family name[Swahili Word] ubini[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] tunajua kuwa anaitwa Ali lakini ubini wake hatuujui.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go by a name[Swahili Word] -itwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ita[Related Words] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] what's-his-name[Swahili Word] fulani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] what's-its-name[Swahili Word] dude[Swahili Plural] madude[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] anything the name of which one does not know or cannot remember[Swahili Word] dude[Swahili Plural] madude[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] name[English Plural] names[Swahili Word] isimu[Swahili Plural] isimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good name[English Plural] good names[Swahili Word] nemsi[Swahili Plural] nemsi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a good name for someone[Swahili Word] -jamili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kuwajamili wazee wake kwa kuleta heri aliyokwenda itafuta [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assumed name (to disguise a name of bad repute)[English Plural] assumed names[Swahili Word] msimbo[Swahili Plural] misimbo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a bad name[Swahili Word] -tukanisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in the name of[Swahili Word] kwa niaba ya[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in the name of[Swahili Word] kwa niabu ya[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)[Swahili Word] Abunuwasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1[English Example] S/he told a tale about Abunuwasi.[Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Abunuwasi.[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)[Swahili Word] Banawasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1[English Example] S/he told a tale about Banawasi[Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Banawasi[Note] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper name[Swahili Word] Mabruki[Swahili Plural] Mabruki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Ninga (female name)[Swahili Word] Ninga[Part of Speech] name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper name[Swahili Word] Shabaan[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1[English Example] Shabaan Robert, Mswahili poet------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 span
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short span[English Plural] spans[Swahili Word] morita[Swahili Plural] morita[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Definition] distance from thumb to forefinger when the hand is fully opened[Swahili Definition] umbali mkubwa kati ya kidole gumba na kidole cha shahada kwenye mkono mmoja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] span[English Plural] spans[Swahili Word] futuri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] span (about 9 inches/ 25 cm)[English Plural] spans[Swahili Word] shibiri[Swahili Plural] shibiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] شبر[English Definition] distance between tip of thumb and tip of little finger[Swahili Definition] umbali kati ya kidole gumba na kidole cha mwisho kwenye mkono mmoja[English Example] when she was born, she was about nine inches[Swahili Example] alipozaliwa alikuwa na shibiri moja[Note] see also/ angalia pia: http://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shubiri Wikipedia------------------------------------------------------------
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