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21 buana
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] Lord[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] mr. (term of address)[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] owner[English Plural] owners[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Swahili Example] bwana shamba[English Example] landlord; supervisor of a shamba; [sometimes used in a derogatory way to refer to the former] colonial landowners.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] proprietor[English Plural] proprietors[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Swahili Example] bwana shamba[English Example] "landlord, supervisor of a shamba; [sometimes used in a derogatory way to refer to the former] colonial landowners".------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] sir (term of address)[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] buana mkubwa[English Example] sir [showing a higher degree of respect than bwana alone, but sometimes humorous or contemptuous, especially when used of women]------------------------------------------------------------ -
22 bufu
[Swahili Word] bufuu (la kichwa)[Swahili Plural] mabufu[English Word] skull[English Plural] skulls[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Definition] fupa kubwa la kichwa; ubongo uko ndani yake[Swahili Example] Muda wote huu nikidhani kuwa una ubongo ndani ya hilo bufuu lako, kumbe ni maji matupu [Chacha, Masomo 378][English Example] All this time I was thinking that you have a brain inside of that skull of yours, but it's just useless liquid [Chacha, Masomo 378]------------------------------------------------------------ -
23 bukinafaso
[Swahili Word] Bukinafaso[English Word] Burkina Faso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[English Definition] a landlocked country in western Africa; formerly (as Upper Volta) was under French rule but gained independence in 1960[Terminology] geography------------------------------------------------------------ -
24 changa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] changa maji[Swahili Plural] changa maji[English Word] brittle star[English Plural] brittle stars[Taxonomy] Ophiurida[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] marine[Note] used as bait in fish traps------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] contribute[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuweka vitu/mali pamoja ili itumiwe pamoja [Masomo 275][Swahili Example] walichanga ng'ombe, mahindi, maharage, fedha [Nyerere, Masomo 275][English Example] they contributed cows, corn, beans, money------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] collect[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] changamano, chango, kichango, kichanganyiko, machanganyiko, mchanganyo, mchanganuo, mchanganyaji, mchanganyiko, mchanganyo, mchango, uchanganuo------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] gather[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] bring together[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] put together[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa fedha[English Word] collect contributions[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] fedha------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa fedha[English Word] take up a collection[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] fedha------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] recruit (soldiers)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] shuffle[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] changa karata[English Example] shuffle cards[Terminology] general / games (cards)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] mix[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] very young[Taxonomy] uchanga[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] miye mtoto mchanga [Ma][English Example] I am a very young child------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] immature[Taxonomy] uchanga[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] mke wangu hakuwa mpevu wa mambo, bali hakuwa mchanga wa mengi [Abd][English Example] my wife wasn't an adult when it came to some things, but she wasn't immature about many------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] undeveloped[Taxonomy] uchanga[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] alisikia sauti ya kitoto kichanga [Moh][English Example] he heard the voice of an undeveloped child------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] in an early stage of growth[Taxonomy] uchanga[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] mwezi mchanga[English Example] new moon------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] chop up (firewood, etc.)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] damage[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] injure[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -changa[English Word] cause pain[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
25 chokoza
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chokoza[English Word] tease[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa[Swahili Example] huyo Jemadari si jemadari kweli bali ni jina la kuchokozwa tu [Ya][English Example] that man Jemadari isn't really a general, but it's a name he was given just to tease him------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chokoza[English Word] irritate[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chokoza[English Word] annoy[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chokoza[English Word] provoke[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chokoza[English Word] excite[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chokoza[English Word] stir up[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa[Swahili Example] kumchafua na kumchokozea ashiki [Mt][English Example] to excite him and stir up his desire------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chokoza[English Word] deceive[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chokoza[English Word] cheat[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chokoza[English Word] bully[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa------------------------------------------------------------ -
26 chui
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chui[Swahili Plural] chui[English Word] leopard[English Plural] leopards[Taxonomy] Panthera pardus[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chui mwenye milia[Swahili Plural] chui wenye milia[English Word] tiger[English Plural] tigers[Taxonomy] Panthera tigris[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] mwenye, mlia[Terminology] zoology[Note] tigers do not live in Africa, so Swahili does not have a specific word for the species. "chui mwenye milia" is a descriptive definition, not a specific translation------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chui wa karatasi[Swahili Plural] chui wa karatasi[English Word] paper tiger[English Plural] paper tigers[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] karatasi[English Definition] the phrase paper tiger is a literal English translation of the Chinese phrase "tsuh lao fu," meaning something which seems as threatening as a tiger, but is really harmless. the common usage is synonymous with the adjective toothless, meaning ineffective[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------ -
27 chukulia
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chukulia[English Word] carry to someone[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chukulia[English Word] take for[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chukulia[English Word] have sympathy[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chukulia[English Word] feel for[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chukulia[English Word] consider[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua[Swahili Definition] kuamini kuwa[Swahili Example] mahali pengine chuo huwa ni miaka ya mwanzo ya chuo kikuu walakini majimbo mengine hukichukulia kama sehemu ya elimu ya sekondari [Masomo 263][English Example] in some places this school is the first years of university education but in other states it is considered to be part of secondary school------------------------------------------------------------ -
28 dhaifu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] bad-tempered[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] feeble[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] infirm[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] insignificant[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] poor (in quality)[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] powerless[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] sickly[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] slight[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] unsuitable[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] useless[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhaifu[English Word] weak[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Definition] isiyo na nguvu, uwezo [Masomo 186]; kinyume cha -enye nguvu [Masomo 31]; hafifu [Masomo 294][Swahili Example] Bi Tamima alikumbusha watumishi wake kwa sauti dhaifu [Moh]; Miguu ya popo ni dhaifu sana [Masomo 31];Mtoto anaweza kupata alama nyingi katika kuandika kumbe ni dhaifu sana katika kuzungumza [Masomo 186][English Example] A child may get high marks in writing but surprisingly is weak in conversational skills.------------------------------------------------------------ -
29 dhani
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] think[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Example] mwenye kovu, usidhani kapowa (methali)[English Example] one with a scar, do not think him healed (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] consider[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Definition] kufikiri[Swahili Example] wajinga wa ulimwengu, rangi hudhani kashifa [Shaaban Robert, "Rangi Zetu" 3 iii][English Example] the fools of the world, consider color a stigma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] reflect[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] believe[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] imagine[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Example] kinywa kikachimbuka mate utadhani milizamu imepasuka [Sul][English Example] his mouth drooled so much you would imagine a pipe had burst------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] suppose[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] assume[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Definition] kuwaza, kufikiri[Swahili Example] mshairi aghalabu huzaliwa na kipawa maalum cha ushairi lakini isidhaniwe kuwa mtu mwengine hawezi kuwa mshairi mzuri [Masomo 395][English Example] a poet usually is born with a special poetic ability but it shouldn't be assumed that another person may not be an excellent poet------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] guess[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] conjecture[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] suspect[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------ -
30 dhiraa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhiraa[English Word] cubit (unit of measure of about 18 inches or half a yard)[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dhiraa[Swahili Plural] dhiraa[English Word] ell[English Plural] ells[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] dhira'[Related Words] ziraa konde[Swahili Definition] umbali kati ya kidole kikubwa na kisugudi au kiko cha mkono wake[English Definition] distance from tip of middle finger to ellbow, approximately 50 cm or 2 feet[Swahili Example] kata kamba urefu kama ziraa mbili[English Example] cut the rope at a length of about 2 ells (100-120 cm)[Note] found at Velten as ziraa but not in later dictionaries; lost??------------------------------------------------------------ -
31 dhuru
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhuru[English Word] damage[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] haidhuru[English Example] it does no harm. it does not matter. all right, OK------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhuru[English Word] harm[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Popo ni viumbe ambao hawawezi kumdhuru mwanadamu [Masomo 29][English Example] kuleta hasara [Masomo 29]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhuru[English Word] hurt[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuleta hasara [Masomo 246][Swahili Example] Sitakudhuru, lakini nitawadhuru watu wengine [Masomo 246][English Example] I won't hurt you, but I will hurt other people.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhuru[English Word] injure[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
32 fua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua nguo[English Word] launder[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] utaweza, lakini, kufua na kuosha vyombo [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua nguo[English Word] wash clothes[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] utaweza, lakini, kufua na kuosha vyombo [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua[English Word] strike[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua[English Word] beat[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua[English Word] hammer[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua nazi[English Word] remove the husk from a coconut[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua[English Word] forge metal[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua dafu[English Word] be capable of doing something[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] weza jambo[Swahili Example] Amejaribu, lakini hafui dafu.[English Example] He tried, but he's incapable.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua fedha[English Word] hammer silver[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fua[Swahili Plural] fua[English Word] wooden bowl[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fua[Swahili Plural] mafua[English Word] washtub[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword fua[Swahili Word] -fua chuma[English Word] hammer iron[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fua vyuma[English Word] forge iron[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fua V------------------------------------------------------------ -
33 fundisha
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fundisha[English Word] teach[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fundisha[English Word] instruct[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funda------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fundisha[English Word] educate[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funda[Swahili Example] ukupigao ndio ukufunzao (methali)[English Example] what beats you is what educates you (proverb - i.e., spare the rod and spoil the child)------------------------------------------------------------ -
34 fundishwa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fundishwa[English Word] be educated[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] Zamani sikufahamu siasa, lakini nili fundishwa, na sasa ninaifahamu kabisa.[English Example] Long ago I did not understand politics, but I was educated, and now I understand it completely.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fundishwa[English Word] be taught[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] funda v------------------------------------------------------------ -
35 gali
[Swahili Word] gali[English Word] gallium[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a rare bluish white metallic element that is hard and brittle at low temperatures but melts just above room temperature and expands on freezing (identified 1875)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
36 hongera
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hongera![English Word] congratulations![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[Swahili Example] "Champ, hongera, sana" [Muk][English Example] "Champ, many congratulations"------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[English Word] congratulations[English Plural] congratulations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[Swahili Example] Wakati ukimwoa, nitakusemea "Nakupa hongera zangu!"[English Example] When you marry her, I will say to you "I give you my congratulations!"------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -hongera[English Word] congratulate someone[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[Swahili Example] angeiona ile noti hongera kama hela nyingine Shangwe alizopewa na watu wengine [Muk][English Example] he might see that gift as a note like other money Shangwe got from other people------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -hongera[English Word] be proud[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[Swahili Example] kwa mara ya kwanza jina langu likatokea katika chapa katika magazeti ya Tanzania na kusikika redioni. Nilihongera si kidogo. (Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996)[English Example] for the first time my name appeared in a print in a Tanzanian magazine and was heard on the radio. I was more than a little proud[Note] this use of "hongera" would suggest the origin of the interjection "hongera" (usually translated "congratulations" but could better mean "be proud!")------------------------------------------------------------ -
37 jeuri
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mwenye jeuri[Swahili Plural] wenye jeuri[English Word] tyrant[English Plural] tyrants[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] mwenye, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mwenye jeuri[Swahili Plural] wenye jeuri[English Word] oppressor[English Plural] oppressors[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] mwenye, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fanya jeuri[English Word] act unjustly[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fanya, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -leta jeuri[English Word] act unjustly[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -leta, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa jeuri[English Word] act unjustly[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -toa, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fanya jeuri[English Word] act tyrannically[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fanya, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -leta jeuri[English Word] act tyrannically[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -leta, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa jeuri[English Word] act tyrannically[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -toa, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jeuri[English Word] unjust[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ujeuri[Swahili Example] pengine bwana huyo ni "jeuri" au "ana kasoro" [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jeuri[English Word] tyrannical[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jeuri[English Word] rude[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jeuri[English Word] insolent[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jeuri[English Word] impertinent[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jeuri[English Word] unfair[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jeuri[English Word] arbitrary[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fanya jeuri[English Word] act arbitrarily[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fanya, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -leta jeuri[English Word] act arbitrarily[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -leta, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa jeuri[English Word] act arbitrarily[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -toa, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwa jeuri[English Word] arbitrarily[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] kwa, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwa jeuri[English Word] high-handedly[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] kwa, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwa jeuri[English Word] outrageously[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] kwa, ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwa jeuri[English Word] obstinately[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] kwa, ujeuri[Swahili Example] Idi aliuliza taratibu lakini kwa jeuri [Sul][English Example] Idi asked deliberately but obstinately------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jeuri[English Word] violent[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ujeuri------------------------------------------------------------ -
38 jikwaa
[Swahili Word] -jikwaa[English Word] stumble[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kwaa[Swahili Example] kujikwaa si kuanguka, bali ni kwenda mbele (methali)[English Example] to stumble is not to fall down, but go forward (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------ -
39 jini
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jini[Swahili Plural] majini[English Word] fairy[English Plural] fairies[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jini[Swahili Plural] majini[English Word] genie[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Swahili Example] [riwaya] za majini na mashetani [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jini[Swahili Plural] majini[English Word] spirit[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jini[Swahili Plural] majini[English Word] spirit (chiefly in children's stories; beneficient, but sometimes frightening)[English Plural] spirits[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] ujini[Swahili Example] (=zimwi, not shetani)------------------------------------------------------------ -
40 jogoo
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jogoo[Swahili Plural] majogoo[English Word] rooster[English Plural] roosters[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Related Words] kijogoo, ujogoo[Swahili Example] lakini kumbe jogoo wa mjini hawezi kuwika shamba [Kez][English Example] but really, a city rooster cannot crow on the farm------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jogoo[Swahili Plural] majogoo[English Word] cock[English Plural] cocks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Related Words] kijogoo, ujogoo[Swahili Example] jogoo la shamba haliwiki mjini (methali)[English Example] the village cock does not crow in town (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jogoo la kwanza[English Word] first cock-crow[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5[Related Words] kwanza[Swahili Definition] saa nane alfajiri hivi[English Definition] approximately 2:00 a.m.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jogoo la pili[English Word] second cock-crow[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5[Related Words] pili[Swahili Definition] saa kumi alfajiri hivi[English Definition] approximately 4:00 a.m.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jogoo-mwitu[Swahili Plural] majogoo-mwitu[English Word] African hoopoe[English Plural] African hoopoes[Taxonomy] Upupa africana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------
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but — [ by(t) ] n. m. • 1245; probablt frq. °but « souche, billot » 1 ♦ Point visé, objectif. ⇒ 2. blanc, cible. Viser le but. Atteindre, toucher le but (cf. Faire mouche, mettre dans le mille). Manquer le but. Spécialt (Boules) Cochonnet. Pointer une… … Encyclopédie Universelle
but — 1. general. But is a preposition and conjunction, and is used contrastively: (preposition) Everyone seems to know but me / (conjunction) Everyone seems to know but I don t. In more modern usage, as the OED and Fowler (1926) have both recognized,… … Modern English usage
But — (b[u^]t), prep., adv. & conj. [OE. bute, buten, AS. b[=u]tan, without, on the outside, except, besides; pref. be + [=u]tan outward, without, fr. [=u]t out. Primarily, b[=u]tan, as well as [=u]t, is an adverb. [root]198. See {By}, {Out}; cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
But if — But But (b[u^]t), prep., adv. & conj. [OE. bute, buten, AS. b[=u]tan, without, on the outside, except, besides; pref. be + [=u]tan outward, without, fr. [=u]t out. Primarily, b[=u]tan, as well as [=u]t, is an adverb. [root]198. See {By}, {Out};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
but — but·ler; but·ler·age; but·ler·ite; but·lery; but·ter·bump; but·ter·bur; but·ter·i·ness; but·ter·is; but·ter·less; but·ter·man; but·tle; but·ton·er; but·ton·less; but·tony; but·tress·less; but·ty; hack·but; hack·but·eer; hal·i·but; hal·i·but·er;… … English syllables
but — BUT. s. m. L endroit où l on vise. Viser au but. frapper le but. mettre sur le but. atteindre, toucher le but. donner au but. Il sig. fig. La fin que l on se propose. Je n ay autre but en cela, que &c. c est mon but. se proposer un but. On dit… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
but — but1 [but; ] unstressed [ bət] prep. [ME < OE butan, buton, without, outside; WGmc comp. < * be , *bi ,BY + * utana, from without: see OUT] 1. with the exception of; excepting; save [nobody came but me ]: earlier, and still sometimes,… … English World dictionary
But.fr — BUT Pour les articles homonymes, voir BUT (homonymie). Logo de BUT Création 1972 … Wikipédia en Français
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