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1 ask
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask[Swahili Word] -saili[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] father asked mother a question[Swahili Example] Baba alimsaili mama swali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask (about)[Swahili Word] -uliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask after someone[Swahili Word] -hakikia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hakika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask for[Swahili Word] -omba[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They <b>asked for</b> tea, but they got coffee.[Swahili Example] Wali<b>omba</b> chai, lakini wakapata kahawa.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask for[Swahili Word] -ombea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask for[Swahili Word] -taka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask for[Swahili Word] -takia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask for advice[Swahili Word] -uliza shauri[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] ask father for an advice[Swahili Example] Mulize baba shauri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask insistently[Swahili Word] -sisitiza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he asked insistently again while looking at that girl[Swahili Example] alisisitiza tena akimtazama msichana huyo [Mt], "Nipe mwalimu", msichana alisisitiza kwa shauku bila kujua alikuwa akisisitiza jambo gani [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask something of someone[Swahili Word] -ombea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ask to marry (a woman)[Swahili Word] -posa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] money for wedding preparations.[Swahili Example] mali ya kuposea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be asked[Swahili Word] -sailiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] all the workers who were called to be asked by mrs. Tamima looked at each other[Swahili Example] watumishi wote walioitwa kusailiwa na Bi Tamima walitazamana [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who asks for something[English Plural] ones who ask for something[Swahili Word] mtaka[Swahili Plural] wataka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -taka[English Example] he who asks for everything receives nothing (proverb)[Swahili Example] mtaka wote hukosa yote (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who asks for something[Swahili Word] mwombi[Swahili Plural] waombi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] omba V------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 lust
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[English Plural] lust[Swahili Word] hawa[Swahili Plural] hawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] hawaa[Swahili Plural] hawaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] mori[Swahili Plural] mori[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] ngoa[Swahili Plural] ngoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] satisfy desire[Swahili Example] timiza ngoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] they looked at him/her with lust but they hesitated[Swahili Example] walimtazama kwa tamaa lakini walisita [Mt], tamaa mbaya ilimwingia [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] tamanio[Swahili Plural] matamanio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] uchimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] -chimba, chimvi, mchimbi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[English Plural] lust[Swahili Word] uchu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] ukware[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] utalaleshi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] utamani[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust[Swahili Word] utamanifu[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lust for[Swahili Word] -tamani[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] satisfy lust[Swahili Word] -timiza ngoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] satisfy lust[Swahili Example] timiza ngoa------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 new
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] -pya[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] upya[English Example] new clothes[Swahili Example] nguo mpya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] mpya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] that said that they didn't know the capabilities of their new coach because he does not have a big name, but they believe their leaders have done things carefully[Swahili Example] walisema kuwa hawaujui uwezo wa kocha wao mpya kwa vile hana jina kubwa, ila wanaamini viongozi wao wamefanya mambo kwa umakini (http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/alasiri/2006/12/23/80946.html IPPMedia), 23 Desemba 2006[Note] class 1, 3, 9, 10, 11, and 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] wapya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the ministry said that it has banned that school from registering new students in form one next year[Swahili Example] wizara imesema imeipiga marufuku shule hiyo kuandikisha wanafunzi wapya wa kidato cha kwanza mwaka ujao ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/alasiri/2007/04/24/89123.html IPPMedia), 24 Aprili 2007[Note] class 2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] mipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the group... does not have any new plans for that club[Swahili Example] kundi... halina mipango yeyote mipya kwa ajili ya klabu hiyo ( http://www.darhotwire.com/cgi-bin/darhot/print.pl?id=9133 darhotwire)[Note] class 4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] jipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the temporary bridge was built to bypass construction on the new bridge by the contractor M/S Southern Link[Swahili Example] daraja hilo la muda, lilijengwa ili kupisha ujenzi wa daraja jipya linalojengwa na mkandarasi wa kampuini ya M/S Southern Link Ltd (http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/nipashe/2007/01/04/81625.html IPPMedia), 4 Januari 2007[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] mapya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] without doubt it was in that spirit of developing new things[Swahili Example] bila shaka ni katika moyo ule ule wa kuendeleza mambo mapya ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/nipashe/2007/04/30/89483.html IPPMedia), 30 Aprili 2007[Note] class 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] kipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the government said that the new ferry to cross citizens from the area of Feri Kigamboni to the city of Dar es Salaam will be available after one year[Swahili Example] serikali imesema kivuko kipya kwa ajili ya kutoa huduma ya kuvusha wananchi katika eneo la Feri Kigamboni jijini Dar es Salaam kitapatikana baada ya mwaka mmoja ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/radio1/2006/11/13/78299.html IPPMedia), 13 Novemba 2006[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] vipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the company Norconsult is researching new water sources for the city of Dar es Salaam[Swahili Example] kampuni ya norconsult inafanya uchunguzi wa vyanzo vipya vya maji kwa ajili ya jiji la Dar es Salaam ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/itv/2006/11/01/77534.html IPPMedia), 1 Novemba 2006[Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] -geni[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] kisasa[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] sasa adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] simo[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Pers.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new moon[Swahili Word] mwezi mchanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3[Related Words] mwezi------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 have
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have[Swahili Word] -wa na[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we won't have class tomorrow[Swahili Example] sisi hatutakuwa na darasa kesho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have (preceeded by verb[Swahili Word] na[Part of Speech] conjunction[Related Words] -wa na[English Example] he had money[Swahili Example] alikuwa na fedha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I have[Swahili Word] nina[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you have (2nd person singular)[Swahili Word] una[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] he has[Swahili Word] ana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] she has[Swahili Word] ana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I do not have[Swahili Word] sina[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] we don't have[Swahili Example] hatuna------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (pl.) have (mna)[Swahili Word] muna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[English Example] But you are lucky[Swahili Example] Elanyi muna bahati [Amana, Masomo 407][Terminology] poetic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you have[Swahili Word] mna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you have[Swahili Word] muna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] they have[Swahili Word] wana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -wa na[English Example] they have a good house[Swahili Example] wana nyumba nzuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have[Swahili Word] yana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have diarrhoea[Swahili Word] -endesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have[Swahili Word] -hozi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mwenye kuhozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have to[Swahili Word] -lazimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] lazima N & Adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to have[Swahili Word] -pasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to have[Swahili Word] -patisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to have[Swahili Word] -patiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you do not have[Swahili Word] huna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] they have[Swahili Word] -zina[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 not
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] am not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] wa[English Example] I am not a hooligan[Swahili Example] mimi si mhuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] and not[Swahili Word] wala[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] are not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] wa[English Example] they are not ill[Swahili Example] wao si wagonjwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] but not[Swahili Word] wala[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] certainly not![Swahili Word] hasha[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] si kwamba ametulia na hilo jarida [...] Hasha. [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I am not (in) there[Swahili Word] simo[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] is it not so?[Swahili Word] sivyo?[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] is not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] wa[English Example] jealousy is not good[Swahili Example] wivu si vema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] is not[Swahili Word] sio[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[English Example] Ali is not the man who killed your brother[Swahili Example] Ali sio bwana aliyeua kaka yako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not[Swahili Word] zi[Part of Speech] preposition[Dialect] Sheng[English Example] it's not time yet[Swahili Example] zi bado time------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not (verbal infix forming the negative of infinitives)[Swahili Word] to[Part of Speech] infix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not at all[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] kamwe hatutaungama [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not at all[Swahili Word] katu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not at all[Swahili Word] la[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not at all (at the end of neg. sentences)[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] sitaki kamwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not even[Swahili Word] walao[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not only...but (what is more important)...[Swahili Word] licha (ya)...hata...[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] In addition to mangrove trees, Lamu also is known for its forests.[Swahili Example] Licha ya mikoko, Lamu pia inajulikana kwa misitu yake [Masomo 154]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not so[Swahili Word] la[Part of Speech] pronoun[Swahili Example] (=hapana, siyo, sivyo)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of course not![Swahili Word] hasha![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] there is not[Swahili Word] hakuna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] there is not[Swahili Word] hamna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Derived Word] mna------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 conduct
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[English Plural] conduct[Swahili Word] kikao[Swahili Plural] vikao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] mazoea[Swahili Plural] mazoea[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zoea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[English Plural] conduct[Swahili Word] mwendo[Swahili Plural] miendo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[English Example] he learns well but his conduct is bad[Swahili Example] anajifunza sana lakini mwendo wake si mzuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] siyara[Swahili Plural] siyara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -endesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[Swahili Definition] kuendelea kufanya kazi, biashara n.k. [Masomo, 72][English Example] they could conduct their business without worries[Swahili Example] waliweza kuendesha shughuli zao bila wasi wasi [Masomo, 72]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -miliki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -mudu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -peleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -pisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -pitisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to conduct the devotions of Idi[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -shika hatamu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -tamaleki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct oneself well[Swahili Word] -adili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] honorable conduct[Swahili Word] adili[Swahili Plural] maadili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn good conduct[Swahili Word] -idili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 consider
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be considered[Swahili Word] -fikiriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fikiri v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -fanya akili[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fanya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -aza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -chukulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua[Swahili Definition] kuamini kuwa[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[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 Word] consider[Swahili Word] -dhani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Definition] kufikiri[English Example] the fools of the world, consider color a stigma[Swahili Example] wajinga wa ulimwengu, rangi hudhani kashifa [Shaaban Robert, "Rangi Zetu" 3 iii]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -dhukuru[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] hata sijamdhukuru [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -fikiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -fikiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fikiri[English Example] this is a good time to consider new plans[Swahili Example] huu ni wakati mwema wa kufikiria mipango mipya [Nyota 1968]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -ghairi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -hesabia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alihesabiwa kuwa ana hekima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -hesabu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -nia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ania, nuia, nuio, manuwio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -waza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider carefully[Swahili Word] -tanabahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider carefully[Swahili Word] -kisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kisio, makisi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider critically[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have weighed his words and found that they are untrue.[Swahili Example] nimeyapima maneno yake nimeyaona si kweli------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider something[Swahili Word] -wazia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 desire
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arouse desire[Swahili Word] -penya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he has a desire for bananas[Swahili Example] ndizi zimempenya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be obsessed by a particular desire[Swahili Word] -filisiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Moyo wake ulifisiliwa na tamaa kubwa ya kutumikia Mwenyezi Mungu. [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] gharadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] haja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hitaji, hoja, hoji, uhaji[Swahili Example] sina haja nayo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] hawa[Swahili Plural] hawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] jadi[Swahili Plural] majadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] kifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] kijoyo[Swahili Plural] vijoyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] moyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mahitaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mataka[Swahili Plural] mataka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] matakwa[Swahili Plural] matakwa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] matilaba[Swahili Plural] matilaba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mori[Swahili Plural] mori[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] huko kulalamika kulizidi kumtia mori [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] mradi[Swahili Plural] miradi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] sasa ni mwalimu na ametimiza mradi wake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] ngoa[Swahili Plural] ngoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] satisfy desire[Swahili Example] timiza ngoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] pendekezo[Swahili Plural] mapendekezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] penzi[Swahili Plural] mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] penda V[English Example] (s)he has a desire to study[Swahili Example] Anapenzi la kusoma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] they have desire[Swahili Example] wana [fanya] tamaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tamani[Swahili Plural] tamani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] tamani V (Arabic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tamanio[Swahili Plural] matamanio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] but that was the desire of his/her soul only[Swahili Example] lakini hayo yalikuwa matamanio ya nafsi yake tu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tumai[Swahili Plural] matumaini[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tumaini[Swahili Plural] matumaini[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] uchu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] uhitaji[Swahili Plural] mahitaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] hitaji V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] utamani[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] utamanifu[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] dhamira[Swahili Plural] dhamira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] it is the wish of the Africans to achieve independence[Swahili Example] ni dhamiri ya Waafrika kupata uhuru------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -ania[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] nia, -nuia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -hamu[Swahili Plural] hamu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] alikuwa anamhamu Maimuna kwa mawili na matatu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -hitaji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji[Swahili Example] yahitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tamani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -taraji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -wa na hamu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tumai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tumaini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tunuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -wania[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mambo ya kuungua jua kungojea mabasi siwanii [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (strong)[Swahili Word] majadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (strongly)[Swahili Word] -jadi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (urgently)[Swahili Word] -dhamiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhamiri[Related Words] dhamira------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (us sexual)[Swahili Word] nyege[Swahili Plural] nyege[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (us sexual)[Swahili Word] unyege[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (us. sexual)[Swahili Word] unyege[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire each other (sexually)[Swahili Word] -takana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] passionate desire[Swahili Word] ashki[Swahili Plural] ashiki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] satisfy desire[Swahili Word] -timiza ngoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] satisfy desire[Swahili Word] -timiza ngoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] satisfy desire[Swahili Example] timiza ngoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sexual desire[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sexual desire[English Plural] sexual desires[Swahili Word] uchu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Swahili Example] wanawake huwa na uchu watokapo mwezini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] ashiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] hawaa[Swahili Plural] hawaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] shauku[Swahili Plural] shauku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he waited with a lot of excitement and strong desire[Swahili Example] alisubiri kwa ghamidha na shauku kuu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] utashi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] taka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with great desire[Swahili Word] kwa shauku[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 laugh
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst out laughing[Swahili Word] -angua kicheko[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka[Related Words] -angua[English Example] she burst out laughing with derision[Swahili Example] aliangua kicheko cha dharau [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burst out laughing at someone[Swahili Word] -angulia vicheko[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -angua, -cheka[English Example] when he explained to his friends, they burst out laughing at him[Swahili Example] alipowaeleza wenzake, walimuangulia vicheko [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die laughing[Swahili Word] -fa kucheka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -cheka[English Definition] laugh uncontrollably------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] laugh[English Plural] laugh[Swahili Word] kicheko[Swahili Plural] vicheko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] laugh[Swahili Word] -cheka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] then he laughed a little[Swahili Example] halafu akacheka kidogo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] laugh at[Swahili Word] -chekea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] wakasimama, na kuanza kucheka bila kujua walichokuwa wakichekea [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] laugh at[Swahili Word] -chekelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] laugh at[Swahili Word] -sagua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make (someone) laugh[Swahili Word] -chekesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka[Swahili Definition] kufanya mtu acheke------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who makes others laugh but does not laugh himself[English Plural] people who make others laugh[Swahili Word] kibogoyo[Swahili Plural] vibogoyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 order
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in good order[Swahili Word] -tengenea[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Bahati aliona kuwa yote hayo yangetengenea [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in order[Swahili Word] -ratibika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in order[Swahili Word] -tengenea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be ordered[Swahili Word] -agizwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] aga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be ordered[Swahili Word] -amriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amri N[Swahili Definition] kupewa amri [Masomo 244][English Example] Mark, as he had been ordered to, left the room[Swahili Example] Marko, kama alivyoamriwa, alitoka kwenye chumba hicho [Masomo 244]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give orders[Swahili Word] -pa masharti[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa, sharti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] haddi[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] Nitafanya akili gani hadi tugawe sawasawa?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] hata[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] tutasoma kitabu gani hata tujue maneno yenu?; hata akija------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] ili[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] kwamba[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] maana[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] ya kuwa[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] minajili[Part of Speech] preposition[Swahili Example] kwa (ajili ya) minajili ya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order to[Swahili Word] kasidi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] makusudio N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order to[Swahili Word] kusudi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] makusudio N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order to[Swahili Word] ili[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order to[Swahili Word] kwamba[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in perfectly good order[Swahili Word] salama[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salamu, salimu, usalama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in perfectly good order[Swahili Word] salimini[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in perfectly good order[Swahili Word] salama salimini[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] agizo[Swahili Plural] maagizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] watu wanaodharau maagizo ya Chama [Mun][Note] usually pl.- maaguzi / Cf. '-aga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] amri[Swahili Plural] amri[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Definition] maagizo[Masomo 241]; tendo la kusema ni lazima kufanya kitu [Masomo 375][English Example] He found himself obeying the order of that voice; What kind of person are you not following the orders of your doctor?[Swahili Example] Alijiona akitii amri ya sauti ile [Masomo 241]; U mtu wa namna gani wewe usiyetii amri ya daktari wako? [Chacha, Masomo 375]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] amrisho[Swahili Plural] maamrisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] amri N[Swahili Definition] jambo linalolazimishwa[English Example] He will respect Kenya and support the directives of the national leader.[Swahili Example] Atasifu Kenya na kuunga mkono maamrisho ya kiongozi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] intidhamu[Swahili Plural] intidhamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kazi yake ilikuwa na zamu [...] na mwajiriwa ingempasa afuate intidhamu hii [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] maongozi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] mpango[Swahili Plural] mipango[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] panga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] nidhamu[Swahili Plural] nidhamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] nishani[Swahili Plural] nishani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[English Plural] orders[Swahili Word] shurutisho[Swahili Plural] mashurutisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] taratibu[Swahili Plural] taratibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -ratibu, ratiba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] uagizaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] uagizaji wa vipuli vya motokaa umekuwa na masharti mazito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -agiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] aga V[Swahili Definition] kumwambia mtu afanye jambo fulani au kusema kwamba unataka uletewe kitu [Masomo, 75][English Example] They will <b>order</b> you to leave, but do not listen to them.[Swahili Example] Wataku<b>agiza</b> kuondoka, lakini usiwasikilizie.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -amrisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amri N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -amuru[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutoa amri [Masomo 259][English Example] he ordered me to go[Swahili Example] aliniamuru niende[Note] Cf. amri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -ekeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -elekeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -kata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -usia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -wosia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order (for something)[Swahili Word] orda[Swahili Plural] orda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] "one who takes orders at the table, waiter".[Swahili Example] mchukuaji orda wa chakula------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order for[Swahili Word] -agizia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] -aga[English Example] letters to order things[Swahili Example] barua za kuagizia [Masomo, 75]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in good order[Swahili Word] -nadhifisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nadhifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -andika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] set the table[Swahili Example] order meza[Note] Cf. andiko, maandiko, maandishi, mwandiko, mwandikaji, mwandishi, uandikishaji, uandishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -panga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The child cried a lot while I was preparing and clothing him/her[Swahili Example] mtoto kalia sana nilipokuwa nikimpanga na kumbadili nguo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -rakibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -ratibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -ratibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -rekibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -safisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -safia, -safika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -safidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] safi, usafidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -sarifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tadhibiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tadubiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tengeneza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] tengenea V[Swahili Example] alitoa kioo mkobani mwake na kutengeneza uso na nywele zake [Sul], namna mbali mbali mwanawe alivyoweza kuzitengeneza nywele zake [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tungiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] religious order[Swahili Word] utawa[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 purse
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] purse[English Plural] purses[Swahili Word] kipindo[Swahili Plural] vipindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] purse[English Plural] purses[Swahili Word] mfuko[Swahili Plural] mifuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] fuko, kifuko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] purse[English Plural] purses[Swahili Word] mkoba[Swahili Plural] mikoba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] koba; kuba; kubaza[English Example] The robbers tried to steal her <b>purse</b>, but she hit them, and they ran away.[Swahili Example] Wezi walijaribu kuuiba <b>mkoba</b> wake, lakini aliwapiga, na wakakimbia.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] purse[English Plural] purses[Swahili Word] mkwiji[Swahili Plural] mikwiji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] purse[English Plural] purses[Swahili Word] pochi[Swahili Plural] pochi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] pouch[English Example] she rummages through the purse[Swahili Example] anaipekua pochi [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] purse[English Plural] purses[Swahili Word] kifuko cha fedha[Swahili Plural] vifuko vya fedha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] fedha, -tilia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] purse (small)[English Plural] purses[Swahili Word] kijipochi[Swahili Plural] vijipochi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] pouch[Swahili Example] kijipochi cha ngozi nyeusi nyeusi na nyeupe [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] purse-snatcher[English Plural] purse-snatchers[Swahili Word] mkwepuzi[Swahili Plural] wakwepuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kwepua------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 teach
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -elimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] elimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -fundisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funda[English Example] the teacher <b>taught</b> the students Arabic, but did not <b>teach</b> them Swahili[Swahili Example] mwalimu aliwa<b>fundisha</b> wanafunzi kiarabu, lakini hakuwa<b>fundisha</b> kiswahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -ongoza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -somesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -soma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -taili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -talii[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach (especially in connection with the initiation of boys and girls when they reach sexual maturity)[Swahili Word] -kunga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kungwi, mkunga, ukunga, ukungwi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach each other[Swahili Word] -funzana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funza, -funda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach good conduct[Swahili Word] -adilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach good manners[Swahili Word] -adibu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] mind your manners![Swahili Example] adibu nafsi yako!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach good manners[Swahili Word] -taadabu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] adabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach oneself[Swahili Word] -jifunza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funda, -funza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach right conduct[Swahili Word] -adilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] adili N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach something to someone[Swahili Word] -elimishia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -elimisha[Related Words] elimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach to read[Swahili Word] -somesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -soma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach to swim[Swahili Word] -ogeleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach to swim[Swahili Word] -ogeleza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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