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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] act of cutting[Swahili Word] ukataji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut[Swahili Word] -katika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata[English Example] this wood can not be cut[Swahili Example] ukuni huu haukatiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut[Swahili Word] -katwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut off from each other[Swahili Word] -tindikana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[English Plural] cuts[Swahili Word] chale[Swahili Plural] chale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] uchale------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chanjo[Swahili Plural] machanjo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chomeo[Swahili Plural] machomeo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[English Plural] cuts[Swahili Word] kilingo[Swahili Plural] vilingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -linga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] mchanjo[Swahili Plural] michanjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chanja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] mchapo[Swahili Plural] michapo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chapa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] mchongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] pengo[Swahili Plural] mapengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] tojo[Swahili Plural] matojo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[English Plural] cuts[Swahili Word] uchale[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -chongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -fasili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -kata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kataa, kato, mkata, mkataji, mkate, mkato, mkatizo, ukata[English Example] constant rubbing of a rope will cut a stone (proverb)[Swahili Example] papo kwa papo kamba hukata jiwe (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -keketa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ikikeketwa kwa msumeno wa mapuuza [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -shenga[Swahili Plural] shenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -tema[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kumsaidia mamaake kutema, kufyeka... [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (a little of the top of something)[Swahili Word] -buabua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (as with a dull knife)[Swahili Word] -chikicha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (in pay)[Swahili Word] nakisi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (only of grain)[Swahili Word] -fioa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (only of grain)[Swahili Word] -fyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (open)[Swahili Word] -wanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (the bark of trees to obtain resin)[Swahili Word] -gema[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (with an instrument)[Swahili Word] -chonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut a point[Swahili Word] -chongoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut down[Swahili Word] -jengua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jengo, jenzi, mjengo, mjenzi, ujenzi[Swahili Example] sisi kazi yetu kujenga; sio kujengua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut in pieces[Swahili Word] -chanja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] chop up firewood[Swahili Example] chanja kuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut in small pieces[Swahili Word] -checha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut in stone[Swahili Word] -chora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut into (e.g. of a tight cord)[Swahili Word] -vama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut into (e.g. of a tight cord)[Swahili Word] -vamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut into small pieces[Swahili Word] -katakata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut notches[Swahili Word] -tiringa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off[Swahili Word] -katisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off (branches)[Swahili Word] -pagua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pogo[English Example] slashing knife.[Swahili Example] kisu cha kupogolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off (branches)[Swahili Word] -pogoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pogo[English Example] slashing knife.[Swahili Example] kisu cha kupogolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off (branches)[Swahili Word] -pokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pogo[English Example] slashing knife.[Swahili Example] kisu cha kupogolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off someone's speech[Swahili Word] -kata kauli[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kata V, kauli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut oneself[Swahili Word] -kunyua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kuna V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut short[Swahili Word] -katiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut someone short[Swahili Word] -katia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut the hair[Swahili Word] -dira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut the throat[Swahili Word] -chinja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut thing[English Plural] cut things[Swahili Word] mkate[Swahili Plural] mikate[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up[Swahili Word] -kata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up[Swahili Word] -pingua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up (e.g. manioc)[Swahili Word] -enga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up (fruits)[Swahili Word] -chanyata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up (into pieces)[Swahili Word] -lenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel cut to the quick[Swahili Word] -panda ari[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Maksudi felt cut to the quick[Swahili Example] Maksuudi alipanda ari [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a cut[Swahili Word] -vuaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting[English Plural] cuttings[Swahili Word] kataa[Swahili Plural] kataa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting[Swahili Word] mbegu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting[Swahili Word] mbiya[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting[Swahili Word] mche[Swahili Plural] miche[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting (act of)[Swahili Word] chongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting (act of)[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting (trees)[Swahili Word] mchengo[Swahili Plural] michengo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chenga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting down[Swahili Word] mkato[Swahili Plural] mikato[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kata[English Example] shortcut.[Swahili Example] njia ya mkato------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting language[Swahili Word] kijembe[Swahili Plural] vijembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jembe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting of something with a dull knife[Swahili Word] mchikicho[Swahili Plural] michikicho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting off (act of)[Swahili Word] mtemo[Swahili Plural] mitemo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tema V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting tool (similar to a machete)[English Plural] cutting tools[Swahili Word] hengo[Swahili Plural] hengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] The villager used a cutting tool to cut the minyara.[Swahili Example] Mwanakijiji alitumia hengo kukata minyara.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting trees (act of)[Swahili Word] mkato[Swahili Plural] mikato[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting up (act of)[Swahili Word] mtemo[Swahili Plural] mitemo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tema V------------------------------------------------------------ -
23 get
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be out to get someone[Swahili Word] -vizia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -via, -viza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -pasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patiliza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] [proverb] udongo upatilize uli maji [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -ingia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji[Swahili Example] ingia baridi (kutu); ingia hofu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -pata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They believed they could not be gotten by what was getting their counterparts in other villages.[Swahili Example] waliamini kuwa hayangewapata yaliyokuwa yanawapata wenzao wa vijiji vingine [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get (from)[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get (up) on[Swahili Word] -panda[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji[English Example] get into a car[Swahili Example] panda gari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get oneself out of a difficult situation[Swahili Word] -okoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out[Swahili Word] -komboa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komba V, mkombozi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out of the way[Swahili Word] -epa epa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujiondoa[English Example] This heroic leader left with the Meru people [Masomo, 87][Swahili Example] Kiongozi huyo shujaa naye aliendelea kuepa epa na Wameru [Masomo, 87]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Get out![Swahili Word] hobe![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to[Swahili Word] -fika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kifiko, kufika, mfiko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to a destination[Swahili Word] -wasili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up[Swahili Word] -amka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -amkia, -changamka, kiamshakinywa, maamkio[English Example] Regina got up slowly and went to have breakfast[Swahili Example] Regina aliamka polepole na kwenda kufungua [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up[Swahili Word] -inuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -inua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up (very early in the morning)[Swahili Word] -damka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up (very early in the morning)[Swahili Word] -jifia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up early[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get what one wants[Swahili Word] -la mibwanda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take down (something hanging)[Swahili Word] -tundua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
24 hand
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of the hand[English Plural] backs of hands[Swahili Word] kingaja[Swahili Plural] vingaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] closed hand[English Plural] closed hands[Swahili Word] konde[Swahili Plural] makonde[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a hand[Swahili Word] -pa mkono[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand[Swahili Word] akarabu[Swahili Plural] akarabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand[English Plural] hands[Swahili Word] mkono[Swahili Plural] mikono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] I extended my hand to greet him when I introduced myself[Swahili Example] nilinyosha mkono wangu kumsalimia nikijitambulisha (http://www.mambogani.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=6068 mambogani.com)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand (of a watch)[English Plural] hands (of a watch)[Swahili Word] mshale (wa saa)[Swahili Plural] mishale (ya saa)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] the watch hand that was shining in the dark showed 3 o'clock.[Swahili Example] mishale inayong'aa gizani inaonyesha saa tisa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand clap (with a dance)[English Plural] hand claps[Swahili Word] kofi[Swahili Plural] makofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] clap[Swahili Example] piga makofi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand in hand[Swahili Word] ngosho kwa ngosho[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] I stay with him (her) here in the world, hand in hand[Swahili Example] nikae naye hapa hapa duniani, ngosho kwa ngosho [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand of a clock[English Plural] hands of a clock[Swahili Word] akrabu ya saa[Swahili Plural] akrabu za saa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand of bananas[English Plural] hands of bananas[Swahili Word] mkono wa ndizi[Swahili Plural] mikono ya ndizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] ndizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand on[Swahili Word] -rithisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out[Swahili Word] -gawa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gawana, -gawanya, -gawanyika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out[Swahili Word] -pokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out (presents)[Swahili Word] -pukusa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand out presents to the children[Swahili Example] Pukusa watoto na zawadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkabidhi, stakabadhi, takabadhi, ukabidhu[Swahili Example] kabidhi fedha (mali) warithi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -kai[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] (=angukia, miguuni, shika miguu)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -pokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -salimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] she started to make preparations for the time she would hand herself over to that young man[Swahili Example] akaanza kuiandalia saa atakayojisalimisha kwa yule kijana [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -salimu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand over the spirit (die)[Swahili Example] salimu roho.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -takabadhi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand over money for them to inherit[Swahili Example] takabadhi fedha [mali] warithi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand something down to someone (from a tree etc.)[Swahili Word] -lembea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I hand over to you[Swahili Word] nakupokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[English Example] That which I have pledged to guard and to guide, I hand over to you[Swahili Example] Nilivyoahidi kulinda na kuongoza, nakupokeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] left hand[English Plural] left hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kushoto[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kushoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kushoto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open hand[English Plural] open hands[Swahili Word] kofi[Swahili Plural] makofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] right hand[English Plural] right hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kuume[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kuume[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kuume------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] right hand[English Plural] right hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kulia[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kulia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kulia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the open hand[Swahili Word] konzi[Swahili Plural] makoni, konzi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] konde 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25 hold
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be held[Swahili Word] -shikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] Bahati was held by the urge to see Idi[Swahili Example] Bahati alishikwa na hamu ya kutaka kumwona Idi [Sul], Bi Tamima alishikwa na uchungu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold (of)[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of (with a hook)[Swahili Word] -pemba[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pull down coconuts.[Swahili Example] pemba minazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of something (fruit etc) with a hook[Swahili Word] -ngoeka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ugoe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] mkamato[Swahili Plural] mikamato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kamata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -bamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a ship)[Swahili Word] falka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a vessel)[Swahili Word] ngama[Swahili Plural] ngama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -nyima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] you must restrain yourselve somewhat.[Swahili Example] lazima ujinyime nafsi yako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -ziwia[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuwia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold by pressure[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold each other[Swahili Word] -shikana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] holding each other's hand under the table[Swahili Example] hushikana mikono chini ya meza [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -guya[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa[English Example] his eyes held fast when he once again came away from that girl[Swahili Example] [macho yake] yalinasa alipotokea tena huyu msichana [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in gunwale of boat for oarlock rope loop[Swahili Word] shalaka[Swahili Plural] shalaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in the mouth[Swahili Word] -vuata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on the knee or lap[Swahili Word] -pakata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he held that gown on the knee[Swahili Example] kalipakata lile gauni [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to (obstinately or persistently)[Swahili Word] -shikilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] "I have said I did note take even a single oath", Nuka held on to that[Swahili Example] "Nimesema sijala kiapo hata kimoja", alishikilia Nunga [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold oneself back[Swahili Word] -jinyima[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujikataa kitu wewe mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold onto[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold out[Swahili Word] -himili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] hamali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold the tongue[Swahili Word] -fyata (ulimi)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wote waliufyata [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -ganda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo[Swahili Example] kaza kamba; kaza sukurubu[Note] tighten the rope; exert pressure.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold together[Swahili Word] -ambika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba[Related Words] ambata, ambo, ambua, ambukizo, chamba, chambo, chambua, gamba, ngambi, uambukizo, wamba, wambiso------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold up[Swahili Word] -kawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ship's hold[Swahili Word] feuli[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -paramia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
26 jump
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to jump[Swahili Word] -rusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[English Plural] jumps[Swahili Word] mruko[Swahili Plural] miruko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[Swahili Word] ruko[Swahili Plural] maruko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ruka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[English Plural] jumps[Swahili Word] rusho[Swahili Plural] marusho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ruka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[Swahili Word] -chachawa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[Swahili Word] -chupa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the frog jumps[Swahili Example] chura anachura------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[Swahili Word] -ruka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Zakaria was playing by jumping up and down[Swahili Example] Zakaria alikuwa akicheza alikuwa akirukaruka [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump across (from tree to tree, etc)[Swahili Word] -dakia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -daka[English Example] the squirrel jumped across the trees[Swahili Example] kindi alidakia miti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump at[Swahili Word] -rukia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ruka[English Example] the cat jumped at the rat[Swahili Example] paka alirukia panya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump on (a moving vehicle, etc)[Swahili Word] -dakia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -daka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump over[Swahili Word] -dupa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump over (water, etc)[Swahili Word] -dakia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -daka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump over something[Swahili Word] -kiuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukiukaji------------------------------------------------------------ -
27 knocking
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knocking (act or sound of)[Swahili Word] mgoto[Swahili Plural] migoto[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] gota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knocking something down w. a stick or stone (act of)[Swahili Word] mpopoo[Swahili Plural] mipopoo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] popoa V------------------------------------------------------------ -
28 load
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be loaded[Swahili Word] -pakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be loaded down (a tree with fruit etc.)[Swahili Word] -wayawaya[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mti umewayawaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be loaded up[Swahili Word] -sheheni[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] saa za kupika korido hili husheheni majiko ya mkaa na ya mafuta ya taa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] hamali[Swahili Plural] mahamali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] himila, himili, mhimili, stahimilivu, ustahimilivu[Swahili Example] gari la hamali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] himila[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hamali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] mzigo[Swahili Plural] mizigo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] load of merchandise[Swahili Example] mzigo wa bidhaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[Swahili Word] -pakia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mapakio, mpakizi, mpakuzi, upakizi, upakuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[Swahili Word] -shindilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] load a gun[Swahili Example] shindilia bunduki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load (for one man)[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] mtumba[Swahili Plural] mitumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tumba[English Example] a load of cloth.[Swahili Example] mtumba nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load (heavy)[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] kiinikizo[Swahili Plural] viinikizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] ina V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load (up)[Swahili Word] -bandika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] put on a load[Swahili Example] load mzigo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load a gun[Swahili Word] -shamiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load a gun[Swahili Word] -tia risasi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] to tin-plate.[Swahili Example] tia risasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load something[Swahili Word] -pakilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pakia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pile up[Swahili Word] -pakia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mapakio, mpakizi, mpakuzi, upakizi, upakuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put a load on the back or head[Swahili Word] -bebesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -beba------------------------------------------------------------ -
29 peg
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come down a peg[Swahili Word] -jitoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg[Swahili Word] banzi[Swahili Plural] mabanzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg[English Plural] pegs[Swahili Word] kigingi[Swahili Plural] vigingi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg[English Plural] pegs[Swahili Word] kijiti[Swahili Plural] vijiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg[English Plural] pegs[Swahili Word] kipingo[Swahili Plural] vipingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg[Swahili Word] msomari[Swahili Plural] misomari[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] drive (pull out) a peg.[Swahili Example] pigilia [ng'oa] msumari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg[English Plural] pegs[Swahili Word] msumari[Swahili Plural] misumari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] drive (pull out) a peg.[Swahili Example] pigilia [ng'oa] msumari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg[Swahili Word] nguruzi[Swahili Plural] nguruzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg[Swahili Word] njiti[Swahili Plural] njiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg (of a musical instrument[Swahili Word] hesi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg (of a musical instrument)[Swahili Word] esi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg (used for stretching something out)[English Plural] pegs[Swahili Word] uwambo[Swahili Plural] mambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Related Words] wamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg (wooden)[English Plural] pegs[Swahili Word] chango[Swahili Plural] vyango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] anga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] peg or notch in a tree-trunk (to facilitate climbing)[Swahili Word] kweleo[Swahili Plural] makweleo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wooden peg on a clog or sandal (passing between the toes and holding the clog on the foot.)[Swahili Word] msuraki[Swahili Plural] misuraki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wooden peg on a clog or sandal (passing between the toes and holding the clog on the foot.)[Swahili Word] msuruaki[Swahili Plural] misuraki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
30 present
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at present[Swahili Word] sasa[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] at present[Swahili Example] sasa hivi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present[Swahili Word] -hudhuria[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadhara, hudhurio[Swahili Example] hudhuria katika mkutano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present (at)[Swahili Word] -shuhudia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he was present when her/his mother was being thrown upside down and being done all things[Swahili Example] alikuwa ameshuhudia mama yake akitupwa chali au kifudifudi kutendewa kila kitu [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be presented[Swahili Word] -pewa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present to[Swahili Word] -jaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jazi, jazua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a present[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a present to[Swahili Word] -tunukia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tunuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make someone a present of something[Swahili Word] -rehemisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] rehema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] adia[Swahili Plural] adia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] hiba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] jazua[Swahili Plural] jazua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] kipaji[Swahili Plural] vipaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] kipawa[Swahili Plural] vipawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] paji[Swahili Plural] mapaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] tuza[Swahili Plural] matuza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] tuzo[Swahili Plural] matuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tuza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] zawadi[Swahili Plural] zawadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] hidaya[Swahili Plural] hidaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -gaia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -gawia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] "Umeipata'pi kanzu nzuri kama hiyo?" "Wamenigaia matajiri zangu" [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -jazi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -kidhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkidhi[Swahili Example] kidhi maombi[Note] grant a request------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -zawadisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present (in full strength or with perfect attendance)[Swahili Word] timamu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present (on festive occasions)[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] pukuso[Swahili Plural] mapukuso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present given by a father to the teacher when a boy enters school[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] ufito[Swahili Plural] fito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Terminology] general / anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present given by bridegroom to bride[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] fichuo[Swahili Plural] mafichuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present itself[Swahili Word] -tukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present oneself[Swahili Word] -wajihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present-day[Swahili Word] kisasa[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] sasa adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present-day[Swahili Word] mamboleo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] Neo-colonialism[Swahili Example] ukoloni mamboleo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the present time[Swahili Word] leo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the present world[Swahili Word] pepo za leo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[English Example] the present world[Swahili Example] pepo za leo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the present world[Swahili Word] pepo ya leo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Related Words] leo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unexpected present[English Plural] unexpected presents[Swahili Word] dafina[Swahili Plural] dafina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wedding present[English Plural] wedding presents[Swahili Word] ada la harusi[Swahili Plural] maada ya harusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wedding present[English Plural] wedding presents[Swahili Word] uposa[Swahili Plural] posa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wedding present (from groom to bride before he enters the bedroom for the first time)[English Plural] wedding presents[Swahili Word] kipamkono[Swahili Plural] vipamkono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kipa, mkono[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------ -
31 pull
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pulled[Swahili Word] -vutwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] vuta V[Swahili Example] alishtukia akivutwa mguu kwa hamasa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pulled out[Swahili Word] -ng'olewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ng'oa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who pulls something out[Swahili Word] mng'oaji[Swahili Plural] wang'oaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ng'oa V[English Example] dentist.[Swahili Example] mng'oaji meno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -burura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -buruta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -gogota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -tungiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -vuta[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kikitumia nguvu zake zote kuvuta riziki katika tundu ya kinyonyo [Sul], alifanya kuvuta mguu wake huku na huku kuikutanisha [Moh], alivuta na kushusha pumzi [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull (suddenly)[Swahili Word] -gutua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkutuo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull (suddenly)[Swahili Word] -kutua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkutuo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull (the bark from a tree etc)[Swahili Word] -ponoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull along[Swahili Word] -fungasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull along[Swahili Word] -kokota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull apart[Swahili Word] -tatua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull down[Swahili Word] -inika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinizo; inama, inua[Swahili Example] inika tawi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull each other's leg[Swahili Word] -taniana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] even this very time, we were pulling each other's leg[Swahili Example] hata hivi sasa tulikuwa tunataniana [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull in pieces[Swahili Word] -nyambua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -ambua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] remove skin (rind, bark); peel an orange[Swahili Example] pull ngozi; pull mchungwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -babua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -chambua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ambua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -chana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he removed a book and pen from his coat pocket, pulled off a page and wrote out a divorce statement[Swahili Example] akatoa kitabu na kalamu kwenye mfuko wa koti, akachana karatasi na kuandika talaka [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -gandua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -puchua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] peel of mango.[Swahili Example] pujua embe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -pujua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] peel off the mango.[Swahili Example] pujua embe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull oneself[Swahili Word] -jivuta[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] akajivuta kusogea kwa mumewe [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -chomoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pull out a knife[Swahili Example] chomoa kisu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -chopoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chopa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -futua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -ng'oa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -topoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -zidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out (hair)[Swahili Word] -nyonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out (of a bundle)[Swahili Word] -vura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out for or from someone[Swahili Word] -chomolea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull someone's leg[Swahili Word] -tania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull up (plants)[Swahili Word] -nyaka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
32 water
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water[Swahili Word] maji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] kimaji, umaji[English Example] when I was thirsty, I drank <b>water</b>[Swahili Example] wakati nilisikia kiu, nilikunywa <b>maji</b>------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drinking water[Swahili Word] maji ya kunywa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] -nywa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mineral water[Swahili Word] soda[Swahili Plural] soda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salt water[Swahili Word] maji chumvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] chumvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salt water[Swahili Word] maji bahari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] bahari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water used for rinsing out the mouth[Swahili Word] masuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] sua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] running water[Swahili Word] mfereji[Swahili Plural] mifereji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] when will you get running water in this house?[Swahili Example] lini utatia mfereji nyumba hii? [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draw water[Swahili Word] -teka maji[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -teka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water down[Swahili Word] -chujua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow water to pass through[Swahili Word] -papa maji[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -papa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] let in water (of a roof or wall)[Swahili Word] -vuja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water-carrier (one who carries two water-tins suspended from either end of a carrying pole)[Swahili Word] mzegazega[Swahili Plural] wazegazega[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watering machine[English Plural] watering machines[Swahili Word] gari la maji[Swahili Plural] magari ya maji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] maji[Terminology] agriculture------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something thrown into the water[Swahili Word] kizamaji[Swahili Plural] vizamaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zama N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rising (of water)[Swahili Word] mafuriko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fura------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water tin[Swahili Word] mzegazega[Swahili Plural] mizegazega[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water level[Swahili Word] pimasharazi[Swahili Plural] pimasharazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make someone's mouth water[Swahili Word] -rambitia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword water[English Word] fresh water[Swahili Word] maji matamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make someone's mouth water[Swahili Word] -lambitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] contactive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lamba------------------------------------------------------------
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