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1 assembly
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assembly[English Plural] assemblies[Swahili Word] baraza[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] legislative assembly[Swahili Example] baraza la kufanya sheria[Note] cf. barizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assembly[English Plural] assemblies[Swahili Word] mkusanyiko[Swahili Plural] mikusanyiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kusanya V[English Example] in the evening at the assembly of people[Swahili Example] jioni kwenye mkusanyiko wa watu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assembly[English Plural] assemblies[Swahili Word] mkusanyo[Swahili Plural] mikusanyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kusanya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assembly[English Plural] assemblies[Swahili Word] mtaguso[Swahili Plural] mitaguso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Dialect] dialectical[English Example] general council[Swahili Example] mtaguso mkuu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assembly[English Plural] assemblies[Swahili Word] umati[Swahili Plural] umati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assembly[Swahili Word] -jamhuri[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] jamhuri ya watu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assembly drawing[English Plural] assembly drawings[Swahili Word] mchoro naganaga[Swahili Plural] michoro naganaga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] -chora[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assembly shop[English Plural] assembly shops[Swahili Word] flotile la kurekebisha[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Germ.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] assembly shop[English Plural] assembly shops[Swahili Word] furutile la kurekebisha[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Germ.------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 backside
[English Word] backside[English Plural] backside[Swahili Word] kundule[Swahili Plural] makundule[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] dialectical[Swahili Definition] matako[English Example] the baboon does not see it's own backside, it sees that of its companion (proverb)[Swahili Example] nyani haoni kundule, huliona la mwenziwe (methali)[Terminology] anatomy / zoology------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 be
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] iko[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] minazi iko shambani; nyumba yake iko wapi?; sukari iko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] ipo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] miti ipo shambani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] -li[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] si[English Example] he who is[Swahili Example] aliye[Terminology] historical[Note] old fashioned and only used in the general relative verb construction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] -kaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be[Swahili Word] -wa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we will be friends[Swahili Example] tutakuwa marafiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be for[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] It's hard for me[Swahili Example] Inaniwia vigumu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a place[Swahili Word] -kuweko[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a place[Swahili Word] -kuwako[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in something[Swahili Word] imo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[Swahili Example] mizizi imo mchangani; nguo imo sandukini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be inside[Swahili Word] -kuwemo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be inside[Swahili Word] -kuwamo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present[Swahili Word] -kuwapo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present[Swahili Word] -kuwepo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] she was present here[Swahili Example] alikuwepo hapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be to[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] and it was to them just trouble and doubts[Swahili Example] basi ikawawia tabu na mashaka [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] to be[Swahili Word] kua[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 boil
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] jipu[Swahili Plural] majipu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] jipu[Swahili Plural] majipu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] tumbua jipu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] uwati[Swahili Plural] mbati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] -chemka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuchemsha maji au mafuta ni kufanya yachemke [Masomo 17]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] -chemsha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] -chemuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] -cheuka[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] -pika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] -teleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil[Swahili Word] -tokosa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tokota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil over[Swahili Word] -foka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil over[Swahili Word] -fufurika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil something[Swahili Word] -chemusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil up[Swahili Word] -tutuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil up[Swahili Word] -tutuma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boil up[Swahili Word] -tutumka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring (liquid) to a boil[Swahili Word] -chemsha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make boil[Swahili Word] -chemshia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] Regina amekwisha mchemshia maji ya kumkandia usoni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] start to boil (water)[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 bubble
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bubble[English Plural] bubbles[Swahili Word] povu[Swahili Plural] mapovu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] bubble[Swahili Example] fanya mapovu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bubble[Swahili Word] -chemka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bubble[Swahili Word] -chemuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bubble[Swahili Word] -cheuka[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bubble[Swahili Word] -fanya povu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bubble[Swahili Word] -teuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bubble up[Swahili Word] -tutuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bubble up[Swahili Word] -tutuma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bubble up[Swahili Word] -tutumka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 child
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] big child[English Plural] big children[Swahili Word] toto[Swahili Plural] matoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] -toto N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring up a child[Swahili Word] -tamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] child[English Plural] children[Swahili Word] mtoto[Swahili Plural] watoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] toto, kitoto, utoto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] child[English Plural] children[Swahili Word] mwana[Swahili Plural] wana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] jana, kijana, uana, ujana[English Example] illegitimate child; a single hand can not nurse a child (proverb)[Swahili Example] mwana haramu; mkono moja haulei mwana (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] child[English Plural] children[Swahili Word] mzawa[Swahili Plural] wazawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] dialectical[Derived Word] zaa[Swahili Definition] mtoto[English Example] the relationship between a parent and a child[Swahili Example] uhusiano kati ya mzazi na mzawa (Mkangi, Ukiwa)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] child (of a human being or an animal)[Swahili Word] mzao[Swahili Plural] wazao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] zaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] child of a concubine[Swahili Word] suriama[Swahili Plural] masuriama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] suria N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] child with upper teeth grown first[English Plural] children with upper teeth grown first[Swahili Word] kigego[Swahili Plural] vigego[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dependent child[English Plural] dependent children[Swahili Word] mtoto mtegemea[Swahili Plural] watoto wategemea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] tegemea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fine child[English Plural] fine children[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana[Related Words] kijana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] firstborn child[English Plural] firstborn children[Swahili Word] kifungua mimba[Swahili Plural] vifungua mimba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fungua, mimba[Swahili Definition] mtoto aliyezaliwa kabla ya ndugu zake[English Example] the first born child is Jumanne, and the next one is Halima.[Swahili Example] kifungua mimba ni Jumanne, na aliyemfuata ni Halima (Moshi Tuimarishe 56)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large child[English Plural] large children[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last born child[English Plural] last born children[Swahili Word] kitinda mimba[Swahili Plural] vitinda mimba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Swahili Definition] mtoto aliyezaliwa baada ya ndugu zake[English Example] The third one is Bakari. He is the last born child.[Swahili Example] Wa tatu ni Bakari. Yeye ni kitinda mimba. (Moshi Tuimarishe 56).------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last child (that a woman is capable of bearing[Swahili Word] mziwanda[Swahili Plural] waziwanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last child (that a woman is capable of bearing[Swahili Word] mzuwanda[Swahili Plural] waziwanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my child[Swahili Word] mwanangu[Swahili Plural] wanangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] mwana N, -angu pron------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] only child (as precious as the eye of a one-eyed person)[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] chongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Swahili Example] maskini Msimu, chongo yangu moja [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small child (fig.)[Swahili Word] malaika[Swahili Plural] malaika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young child[English Plural] young children[Swahili Word] malaika[Swahili Plural] malaika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 circulation
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] circulation[English Plural] circulation[Swahili Word] kaka[Swahili Plural] makaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] dialectical[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] circulation[Swahili Word] mzunguko[Swahili Plural] mizunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zunguka[Related Words] -zungua------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 cloth
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a piece of cloth[Swahili Word] tambara[Swahili Plural] matambara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a piece of cloth (cotton)[Swahili Word] tambaa[Swahili Plural] matambaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] chagernati[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blue and white checked cotton cloth[Swahili Word] kunguru[Swahili Plural] makunguru[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bolt of cloth[Swahili Word] bandia[Swahili Plural] bandia[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] doll[Swahili Example] mtoto wa cloth------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bolt of cloth[Swahili Word] mdala[Swahili Plural] midala[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] kitambaa[Swahili Plural] vitambaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -tambaa, utambaa[English Example] he brought out a long skinny thing that was wrapped in a white cloth[Swahili Example] anatoa kitu chembamba kirefu kilichoviringishwa kitambaa cheupe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] mfumo[Swahili Plural] mifumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] beddings[Swahili Example] nguo za kitanda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[Swahili Word] utambaa[Swahili Plural] tambaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (double-stitched or double in width)[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] maradufu[Swahili Plural] maradufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -rudufu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (heavy printed cotton wrap)[Swahili Word] kitenge[Swahili Plural] vitenge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (kind of)[Swahili Word] beresati[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (kind of)[Swahili Word] satini[Swahili Plural] satini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (piece of)[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] kibacha[Swahili Plural] vibacha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (spread on bed on wedding night to prove virginity)[Swahili Word] kisarawanda[Swahili Plural] visarawanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (worn by women to support breasts)[Swahili Word] kanchiri[Swahili Plural] kanchiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (worn soft and threadbare)[Swahili Word] kichepe[Swahili Plural] vichepe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] vichepe vya vitambaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth for covering a bier[Swahili Word] deuli[Part of Speech] noun[Note] lnd.?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth generally worn by women over the head or wrapped around the chest or waist and sometimes worn by men around the waist in hot weather.[Swahili Word] khanga[Swahili Plural] khanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth of gold[Swahili Word] kasabu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth variety of a light brownish yellow color[Swahili Word] birigiji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] French[Derived Word] Belgique------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn after circumcision to protect the wound[Swahili Word] alfala[Swahili Plural] alfala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn by women around head[Swahili Word] ukaya[Swahili Plural] kaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn by women round the body (esp. after childbirth)[Swahili Word] mkaja[Swahili Plural] mikaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] kila mtu mkaja tumboni [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn by women to support the breasts[Swahili Word] kanchiri[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=sidiria)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cotton cloth worn by women[English Plural] cotton cloths[Swahili Word] kanga[Swahili Plural] kanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] she doesn't have even one cotton wrapper[Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh][Note] see http://www.glcom.com/hassan/kanga.html Kanga Writings for more information------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dark blue cotton cloth[Swahili Word] kaniki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fine Madagascar cloth made of woven grass with stripes[Swahili Word] ramba[Swahili Plural] ramba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold cloth[Swahili Word] kasabu[Swahili Plural] kasabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inferior kind of unbleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] gamti[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kaki (kind of cloth)[Swahili Word] kaki[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Persian)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of cloth used for weddings and as a partition screen[Swahili Word] kisutu[Swahili Plural] visutu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of woollen cloth[Swahili Word] mansuli[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] light-brown cotton cloth (for making kanzu)[Swahili Word] hudhurungi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lining (of clothing)[Swahili Word] bitana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] multicolored woven fabric[Swahili Word] barasati[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of cloth around the loins or breasts[English Plural] pieces of cloth[Swahili Word] kidemu[Swahili Plural] videmu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] printed cotton cloth[English Plural] printed cloths[Swahili Word] shiti[Swahili Plural] mashiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] amerikani[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: merekani, mrekani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth[Swahili Word] amerekani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth[Swahili Word] merkani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth[Swahili Word] mrekani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] silk cloth[Swahili Word] atlasi[Swahili Plural] atlasi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] satin[Swahili Example] nguo ya cloth------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small piece of cloth[Swahili Word] kinguo[Swahili Plural] vinguo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nguo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] striped cloth made of finely plaited grass[Swahili Word] ramba[Swahili Plural] ramba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes[Swahili Word] bafta[Swahili Plural] bafta[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: bafuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes[Swahili Word] bafuta[Swahili Plural] bafuta[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: bafta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin fabric[Swahili Word] bitana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unbleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] mrekani[Swahili Plural] mirekani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] engl------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unbleached cotton cloth of European manufacture[Swahili Word] ulayiti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 come
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be come upon unexpectedly[Swahili Word] -gunduliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gundua[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come[Swahili Word] -ingia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji[English Example] come home[Swahili Example] ingia nyumbani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come[Swahili Word] -ja[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] jio, kijakazi, kijio, kinjia, mja, mjakazi, mjio, njia, ujaji, ujia, ujio[English Example] come running[Swahili Example] ja mbio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come[Swahili Word] njoo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come back[Swahili Word] -rejea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come back[Swahili Word] -uya[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come down[Swahili Word] -telea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come for something[Swahili Word] -jia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come from[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] toa[Swahili Example] akienda wapi? akitoka wapi? [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come in! (to more than one person in response to query 'Hodi?')[Swahili Word] karibuni![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come in! (to one person in response to the query 'Hodi?')[Swahili Word] karibu![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -jongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -jongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] -jongea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -sogea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -sogea karibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come now![Swahili Word] ebu![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come now![Swahili Word] hebu![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come off[Swahili Word] -ambuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ambo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come off (button etc.)[Swahili Word] -bokoka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come on a mission[Swahili Word] -jia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Come on![Swahili Word] haya![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] hayyā------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -jitokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -toka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] toa[Swahili Example] walitoka nje [Kez], hata damu ikamtoka puani na mdomoni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -tokea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] toka V[Swahili Example] alipotokea mtu ghafla [Moh, zitakutokea puani siku moja [Ma], nimtokee kwa wapi mimi Aziza [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -tokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] toka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out (of bleeding, shedding tears, perspiring, etc.)[Swahili Word] -tokwa (na)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] toka V[Swahili Example] Rukia hakutokwa na walao chozi moja [Mt], akilia na kutokwa jasho [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out (sun)[Swahili Word] -chomoza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -choma v[Swahili Example] jua lilikuwa karibu kuchomoza [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come up[Swahili Word] -chimbuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chimba v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -gundua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -kuta[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kusanya, -kutana, kutano, kikuti, mkutano, mkuto[English Example] he came upon that bedbug as it continued to suck blood[Swahili Example] alimkuta kunguni yule akiendelea kufyonza damu [Masomo 240]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -vumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -zumbua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] na sijui itakuwaje, itakapofika Ijumaa hawajamzumbua Maimuna [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] May I come in? (before entering a house or room)[Swahili Word] hodi![Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] piga hodi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] You all come here![Swahili Word] njooni[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Word] njoo V, -ni Imperative------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 conceal
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -ficha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutoeleza kwa kutumia siri [Masomo 172][English Example] Rendo concealed completely the information about the glasses.[Swahili Example] Rendo alificha kabisa habari ya miwani [Ganzel, Masomo 172]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -finika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -fita[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -funika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -futika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -futa[English Example] his eyes, skinny and dry, that concealed cunning and wisdom[Swahili Example] macho yake membamba, makavu, yaliyofutika ujanja na hekima [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -nyerereza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -setiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -sitiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] God to conceal us, the preacher thought[Swahili Example] Mola atusitiri, Hatibu alifikiri [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -stiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal[Swahili Word] -vumbika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal someone[Swahili Word] -sitirisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conceal someone[Swahili Word] -stirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stiri V------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 consequently
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consequently[Swahili Word] alhasil[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consequently[Swahili Word] alhasir[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consequently[Swahili Word] almuradi[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consequently[Swahili Word] ndiposa[Part of Speech] conjunction[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 cook
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook[English Plural] cooks[Swahili Word] mpishi[Swahili Plural] wapishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] pika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook[English Plural] cooks[Swahili Word] mpikaji[Swahili Plural] wapikaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] cf mpishi[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook[English Plural] cooks[Swahili Word] mwandaji[Swahili Plural] waandaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] andaa[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook[English Plural] cooks[Swahili Word] mwandaliaji[Swahili Plural] waandaliaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] andaa[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook[English Plural] cooks[Swahili Word] chimbi[Swahili Plural] machimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook[Swahili Word] -pika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook[Swahili Word] -andaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook something[Swahili Word] -chemsha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook something[Swahili Word] -chemusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook[Swahili Word] -teleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook[Swahili Word] -tokosa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become cooked[Swahili Word] -iva[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cooked[Swahili Word] -wiva[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become cooked[Swahili Word] -ivisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] iva V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to cook[Swahili Word] -ivisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -iva v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cook for[Swahili Word] -pikia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] <b>Cook</b> me food now! I'm hungry.[Swahili Example] <b>Nipikie</b> chakula sasa! Nasikia njaa.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cooked[Swahili Word] -pikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cooking place[English Plural] cooking places[Swahili Word] jiko[Swahili Plural] meko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 corridor
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corridor[English Plural] corridors[Swahili Word] korido[Swahili Plural] makorido[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Eng.[Swahili Example] vyumba vimetengwa na korido pana [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corridor[English Plural] corridors[Swahili Word] msana[Swahili Plural] misana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corridor[English Plural] corridors[Swahili Word] ukumbi[Swahili Plural] kumbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corridor[English Plural] corridors[Swahili Word] ususu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 corrupt
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be corrupted[Swahili Word] -fisidika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] waizuie nafsi yenye kiu ya kujaribu ifisidike [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corrupt[Swahili Word] -fisidi[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical[Derived Word] fisadi n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corrupt[Swahili Word] -honga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] hongea, hongera, hongeza, hongo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corrupt[Swahili Word] -pevua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corrupt[Swahili Word] -pevusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corrupt[Swahili Word] -poteza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -potea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corrupt[Swahili Word] -potosha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corrupt[Swahili Word] -umbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] corrupt person[English Plural] corrupt people[Swahili Word] fisadi[Swahili Plural] mafisadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 crocodile
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] crocodile[English Plural] crocodiles[Swahili Word] mamba[Swahili Plural] mamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] crocodile[English Plural] crocodiles[Swahili Word] ngwena[Swahili Plural] ngwena[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 debate
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be debated[Swahili Word] -jadiliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] the bill will be debated soon in parliament[Swahili Example] muswada utajadiliwa na bunge karibuni [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_leoafrica.shtml BBC]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] jadiliano[Swahili Plural] majadiliano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -jadili V[Swahili Example] shirikiana jadiliano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] majadiliano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] jadili[English Example] After long debate between the elders of these families it seemed as if Matika would be suitable for marriage to Njasulu.[Swahili Example] Baada ya majadiliano marefu ya wakuu wa familia hizo ilionekana kuwa Matika angefaa kuolewa na Njasulu [Balisidya, Masomo 347]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] mdahalo[Swahili Plural] midahalo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic: dahili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] mdakhalo[Swahili Plural] midakhalo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] mtaguso[Swahili Plural] mitaguso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] maneno[Swahili Plural] maneno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] neno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] shauri[Swahili Plural] shauri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] they talked about your debate[Swahili Example] Wao walizungumza kuhusu shauri lako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] utetaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] uteto[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] -dahili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] -jadili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] -jadiliana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jadili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate with[Swahili Word] -hojiana na[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hoji v------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 delay
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be delayed[Swahili Word] -ahiriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ahiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] ajiza[Swahili Plural] ajiza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] Indecision is the horse of hunger (proverb).[Swahili Example] delay nyumba ya njaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] ajizi[Swahili Plural] ajizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] Indecision is the horse of hunger (proverb).[Swahili Example] delay nyumba ya njaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] chachawizo[Swahili Plural] machachawizo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] cheleo[Swahili Plural] macheleo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[English Plural] delays[Swahili Word] chelezo[Swahili Plural] machelezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] cha[Related Words] chelewa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] kukawiwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 15[Derived Word] kawia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] taahira[Swahili Plural] taahira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] uajazi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] uajizi[Swahili Plural] uajizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] ajazi v[Swahili Example] waacha uajizi au kazi haitamalizika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] uchelewaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] ukawa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] ukawiaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] ukawio[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] zohali[Swahili Plural] zohali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] ado ado[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] recent[Swahili Definition] mwendo wa polepole[Terminology] slang[Note] http://www.darhotwire.com/dar/slang.html darhotwire.com------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -ahiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] taahari, taahira------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -ahirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ahiri[English Example] I advised them to delay their trip because it is raining so much[Swahili Example] nimeshauri waahirishe safari yao kwani mvua inanyesha sana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -chelewesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus-pass[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cha, -chelewa[English Example] without waiting for her or taking any of her girlfriends, who could delay her[Swahili Example] bila kumngoja wala kumchukua shogaye yeyote, ambaye angeweza kumchelewesha [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -cheleza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -faiti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -kawa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] ukawiaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -kawia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -kawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -limatia[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -rajua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -taahari[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -tenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -tuilisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -tuiliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -usiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -usirisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -vunja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -weka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay[Swahili Word] -zohalika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zohali n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delay of payment[Swahili Word] cheleo[Swahili Plural] macheleo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without delay[Swahili Word] bila kukawia[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] bila kukawia, vijana walianza kazi yao [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 dig
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dug out[Swahili Word] -fukuliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fukua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig[Swahili Word] -chimba[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] chimba kisima[Note] dig a well------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig[Swahili Word] -lima[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] agriculture------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig[Swahili Word] -timba[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig in[Swahili Word] -fukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig out[Swahili Word] -chekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig out[Swahili Word] -chimbua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chimba v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig out[Swahili Word] -fukua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig up[Swahili Word] -fukua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig up[Swahili Word] -ng'oa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] dig up a root.[Swahili Example] ng'oa mzizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig up[Swahili Word] -zuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig up (soil)[Swahili Word] -omoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dig up roots[Swahili Word] -fukua mizizi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] digger (one who digs for a living)[English Plural] diggers[Swahili Word] mchimbaji[Swahili Plural] wachimbaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who digs[Swahili Word] mfukuaji[Swahili Plural] wafukuaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fukia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who digs for a living[Swahili Word] mchimbuzi[Swahili Plural] wachimbaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] chimba V[English Example] "miner, mine worker".[Swahili Example] mchimbaji wa madini, mchimbaji dhahabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who digs out[Swahili Word] mng'oaji[Swahili Plural] wang'oaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ng'oa V------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 district
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] administrative district (Zanzibar)[English Plural] administrative districts[Swahili Word] mudiria[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] hara[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (us. loc. harani)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] janibu[Swahili Plural] janibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] jimbo[Swahili Plural] majimbo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] mahala[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] everywhere[Swahili Example] kila mahala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] mahali[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] everywhere[Swahili Example] kila mahali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] nchi[Swahili Plural] nchi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] sehemu[Swahili Plural] sehemu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] a district that is self-governing[Swahili Example] sehemu inayojitawala wenyewe.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] tarafa[Swahili Plural] tarafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] Ulaya[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] upande[Swahili Plural] pande[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Related Words] kipande------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] wilaya[Swahili Plural] wilaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Definition] sehemu ndogo ya jimbo nchini[English Example] The average annual amount of rain in Rungwe District is 80-100 inches.; farmers in murang'a district will benefit from farming tractors[Swahili Example] Wastani wa mvua inayonyesha kwa mwaka katika Wilaya ya Rungwe ni inchi 80-100 (Nsekela,"Masomo," 6).; wakulima wa wilaya ya murang'a watafahidika kutokana na mating'ating'a ya ukulima[Terminology] geography------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district (of a city)[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] beled[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district (of a city)[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] buldani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] district (of a city)[English Plural] districts[Swahili Word] mtaa[Swahili Plural] mitaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] live in the same part of town (be neighbors)[Swahili Example] kaa mtaa mmoja------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 erode
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be eroded[Swahili Word] mong'onyoka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Dialect] dialectical[Swahili Definition] momonyoka[English Example] ethics have been undergoing erosion day after day[Swahili Example] maadili yamekuwa yakimong'onyoka siku hadi siku [ http://www.bcstimes.com/maisha/viewnews.php?category=2&newsID=384 Maisha].------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be eroded[Swahili Word] -momonyoka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] monyoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be eroded (of a road)[Swahili Word] -chimbika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] njia yenyewe ilikuwa imechimbika na gari likatembea kwa shida kidogo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------
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