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1 every
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] every[Swahili Word] kila[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] every city; you want every thing[Swahili Example] kila mji; kulla kitu mwakitaka [Amana, Masomo 408][Note] always comes before the noun it modifies------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] every (poetic for kila)[Swahili Word] -lla[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] =[Related Words] kila[Terminology] poetic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] every time[Swahili Word] kila mara[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] mara------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 that
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kwamba[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] be sure that the cutting gets as close as possible to the origin of the branch axil [How to Prune Trees, US Dept. of Agriculture][Swahili Example] hakikisha kwamba mkato unakuwa karibu sana iwezekanavyo na shina kwenye mhimili wa tawi [ http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/howtos/ht_pruneswahili/4mikato.htm Jinsi ya Kupogoa Miti, US Dept. of Agriculture]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kuwa[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] Bahati already felt that Idi was angry[Swahili Example] Bahati alikwisha hisi kuwa Idi alikasirika [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kama[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] we have seen that he went away[Swahili Example] tumeona kama aliondoka [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (person or animal)[Swahili Word] yule[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that child and those parents[Swahili Example] mtoto yule na wazazi wale[Note] class 1------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ule[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that city[Swahili Example] mji ule[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] lile[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that orange and those mangoes[Swahili Example] chungwa lile na maembe yale[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] yale[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that milk[Swahili Example] maziwa yale[Note] class 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kile[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -le[English Example] that onion and those potatoes[Swahili Example] kitunguu kile na viazi vile[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ile[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] that news[Swahili Example] habari ile[Note] class 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] pale[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] at that school over there[Swahili Example] pale shuleni[Note] class 16------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kule[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] in that country; that act of explaining[Swahili Example] kule nchini; kueleza kule[Note] usually class 17, also (rarely used) class 15------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (place inside)[Swahili Word] mle[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] inside that pocket[Swahili Example] mle mfukoni[Note] class 18------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that place[Swahili Word] ku[Part of Speech] verb object------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (person or animal previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] huyo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that carpenter already discussed[Swahili Example] seremala huyo[Note] class 1------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] huo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that key already discussed[Swahili Example] ufunguo huo[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hilo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that window already discussed[Swahili Example] dirisha hilo[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hayo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that water already discussed[Swahili Example] maji hayo[Note] class 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hicho[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that institute already discussed[Swahili Example] chuo hicho[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hiyo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that day already discussed[Swahili Example] siku hiyo[Note] class 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hapo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] at that store already discussed[Swahili Example] hapo dukani[Note] class 16------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] huko[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] in that country already discussed[Swahili Example] huko nchini[Note] class 17, also (rarely used) class 15------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] humo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] in that suitcase already discussed[Swahili Example] humo mzigoni[Note] class 18------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] amba-[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] Is this the book that you've read?[Swahili Example] Hiki ni kitabu ambacho umekisoma?[Note] amba + determinative suffix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, o[English Example] the mountain that is visible[Swahili Example] mlima ambao unaonekana[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambayo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, yo[English Example] stores that sell milk[Swahili Example] maduka ambayo yanauza maziwa[Note] class 4, 6, 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambalo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, lo[English Example] the newspaper that I read every day[Swahili Example] gazeti ambalo nasoma kila siku[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambacho[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, cho[English Example] the match that lit the fire[Swahili Example] kibiriti ambacho kimewasha moto[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambavyo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, vyo[English Example] the shoes you will wear[Swahili Example] viatu ambavyo utavaa[Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambazo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, zo[English Example] dictionaries that have many words[Swahili Example] kamusi ambazo zina maneno mengi[Note] class 10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -o[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambao[English Example] the tree that bore fruit[Swahili Example] mti uliozaa matunda[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -yo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambayo[English Example] last week (the week that passed)[Swahili Example] wiki iliyopita[Note] class 4, 6, 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -lo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambalo[English Example] the car that she drives[Swahili Example] gari analoendesha[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -cho[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambacho[English Example] the web link that I will follow[Swahili Example] kiungo nitakachofuata kwenye tovuti[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -vyo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambavyo[English Example] the shoes that he wore[Swahili Example] viatu alivyovaa[Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -zo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambazo[English Example] the songs that we sang[Swahili Example] nyimbo tulizoimba[Note] class 10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in that way[Swahili Word] vilevile[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -le------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that is[Swahili Word] yaani[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] child, you really have no shame, that is, you threw gravel on my head [darhotwire.com][Swahili Example] mtoto huna adabu kweli,yaani unanitupia vichangarawe juu ya kichwa changu [ http://www.darhotwire.com/dar/Vitimbi/vitimbi2.html darhotwire.com]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that is[Swahili Word] maana yake[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] so that[Swahili Word] ya kuwa[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] among the words I said so that things would occur[Swahili Example] katika maeneo niliyosema yakuwa vitu vitatokea [ http://unabii.org/sw-252pro.htm unabii.org]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in that way[Swahili Word] ndivyo[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] if that is the way it is[Swahili Example] kama ndivyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that is it![Swahili Word] ndilo[Part of Speech] interjection[Related Words] ndiyo, ndivyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that which does not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb tense------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 clean
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -papatuka[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -safidika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] -safidi, safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -safika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -takasika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -takata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] my cloth has become clean because I washed it with good soap[Swahili Example] nguo yangu imetakata kwa sababu nimeifua na sabuni bora------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become clean[Swahili Word] -takata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ceremonially clean person[Swahili Word] tahiri[Swahili Plural] tahiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Word] tahiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -eupe[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] nadhifu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] sauti yake ya kiume, nadhifu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] nakawa[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] safi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] msafishaji, usafi, usafishaji[English Example] his house was clean[Swahili Example] nyumba yake ilikuwa safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] swafi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] takatifu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -tanashati[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -babua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -chua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -jambua[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -katua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwatua[Swahili Example] katua fedha[Note] polish silver------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -kwangua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -kwatua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kukwatua viwinda vyeupe [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -safisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-intr[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -safia, -safika[English Example] clean the cup[Swahili Example] safisha kikombe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -safidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] safi, usafidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -sua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -suza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -takasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean (fruits or meat)[Swahili Word] -chambua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ambua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean by rubbing[Swahili Word] -sugua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] sugu, suguo, usugu[English Example] I brush and clean my teeth also[Swahili Example] napiga mswaki na nasugua meno pia [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean food in preparation for consumption or sale[Swahili Word] -chambulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] the fisherman cleaned the fish for her[Swahili Example] mvuvi alimchambulia samaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean for[Swahili Word] -safishia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[English Example] Every morning I quarrel with my wife. The reason? She doesn't want to clean my shoes.[Swahili Example] Kila siku asubuhi hugombana na mke wangu. Sababu? Hataki kunisafishia viatu vyangu. [Yahya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean for someone[Swahili Word] -safidia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] -safidi, safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean for someone[Swahili Word] -safia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean grain (in a mortar)[Swahili Word] -twanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean out[Swahili Word] -komba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N[Swahili Example] komba dafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean person[English Plural] clean people[Swahili Word] mtakatifu[Swahili Plural] watakatifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] takata, takatifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean person[English Plural] clean people[Swahili Word] mtohara[Swahili Plural] watohara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tohara V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean up[Swahili Word] -futa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean up[Swahili Word] -pangusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clean[Swahili Word] -safidisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] -safidi, safi------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 direction
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] agizo[Swahili Plural] maagizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] aga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] fundisho[Swahili Plural] mafundisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] funda v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] janibu[Swahili Plural] janibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] kielekezo[Swahili Plural] vielekezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -elea, -elekea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] maongozi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] ongoza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] mwelekeo[Swahili Plural] mielekeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] elekea V[Swahili Example] alikuwa haoni mwelekeo wa matendo ya mwalimu wake [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] mwongozo[Swahili Plural] miongozo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] ongoza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] uchifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] uelekeo[Swahili Plural] maelekeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] uelekezo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] uendeshaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] enda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] upande[Swahili Plural] pande[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Related Words] kipande[English Example] northerly direction[Swahili Example] upande wa kaskazini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] usimamizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] utawala[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] utumwa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] direction[English Plural] directions[Swahili Word] utwala[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in every direction[Swahili Word] kwa kila jiha[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a new direction[Swahili Word] -pinduka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inver-poten-trans[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 respect
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a respected person[Swahili Word] mtukufu[Swahili Plural] watukufu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tukufu,tukuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be respected[Swahili Word] -heshimiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] heshima n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be respected[Swahili Word] -heshimiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] heshima[English Example] the decision of the court has to be respected and implemented[Swahili Example] amri ya mahakama lazima iheshimiwe na kutekelezwa [ http://216.69.164.44/ipp/alasiri/2005/05/13/39382.html Alasiri 13 Mei 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in every respect[Swahili Word] kwa kila jiha[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] utamaduni ambao umepishana kwa kila jiha na mila zetu za asili [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in respect of[Swahili Word] juu ya[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in respect to[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] hadhi[Swahili Plural] hadhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] haya[Swahili Plural] haya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tahayari, tahayuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] heshima[Swahili Plural] heshima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] heshimu, mahashumu, muhashamu[Swahili Example] wekeana heshima; shika kwa heshima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ithibati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] karama[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kirimu, karimu[Swahili Example] ana karama[Note] he enjoys respect------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] mnyenyekeo[Swahili Plural] minyenyekeo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nyenya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] mrua[Swahili Plural] mrua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] murua[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[English Plural] decks[Swahili Word] sitaha[Swahili Plural] sitaha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] staha[Swahili Plural] staha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] show respect[Swahili Example] toa staha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] taadhima[Swahili Plural] taadhima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] tahayari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] takaramu[Swahili Plural] takaramu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] takarimu[Swahili Plural] takaramu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ucha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] uchaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] ni lazima kuwe na uchaji ya wazee wetu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ustahifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ustahiki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ustahivu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] staha N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -cha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] humpenda na kumwogopa Mungu [Masomo 88]; kusali[English Example] as a person who respects God [Masomo, 88][Swahili Example] kama kiongozi aliyecha Mungu [Masomo, 88]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -heshimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] heshima, mahashumu, mheshimiwa, muhash amu[Swahili Example] anamheshimu bwana'ke [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -jali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -jali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -pa heshima[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] onyesha thamani ya utu; onyesha adabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -sharifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -sherifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -sifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -stahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -thamini[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] thamani N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect (mark of)[Swahili Word] maiza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect each other[Swahili Word] -heshimiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] heshima n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect each other[Swahili Word] -chana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect someone[Swahili Word] -enzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] when will you remember those who love you and honor and respect you?[Swahili Example] lini utakumbuka wako wanaokupenda na kukuenzi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show one's respect for someone[Swahili Word] -bong'oa[Part of Speech] verb[Note] fig.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show respect[Swahili Word] -nyenyekea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyenya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show respect[Swahili Word] -stahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he showed respect to him/her for the first time after (s)he saw how (s)he had bought beer[Swahili Example] alimstahi mara ya kwanza baada ya kuona alivyonunua bia nyingi [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show respect[Swahili Word] -tuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show respect[Swahili Word] -shika miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] shika, mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show someone one's respect[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show someone one's respect[Swahili Word] -amkua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] title of respect (used in Arabic style letters)[Swahili Word] jenabu[Swahili Plural] jenabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 success
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[English Plural] successes[Swahili Word] bahati[Swahili Plural] bahati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bahatika, -bahatisha, bahatisho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[English Plural] successes[Swahili Word] maendeleo[Swahili Plural] maendeleo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] fanaka[Swahili Plural] fanaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] baraka [Masomo 325][English Example] We wish him every advantage and success[Swahili Example] Tunamtakia kila la heri na fanaka [Masomo 325]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] fanikio[Swahili Plural] mafanikio[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] fora[Swahili Plural] fora[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] ghanima[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[English Plural] successes[Swahili Word] heri[Swahili Plural] heri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] mtu wa heri; jaliwa (na) heri; kwa heri!; kwa heri ya kuonana!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] jaha[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=utukufu, ukuu, usitawi, heshima); mtu aliyeshushiwa jaha; (fig.) kilango cha jaha; nyota ya jaha; (astr.) ameona nyota ya jaha; pa jaha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] mafanikio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] tamaa ilimwonyesha mafanikio [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] maondokeo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] ondokeo[Swahili Plural] maondokeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] sudi[Swahili Plural] sudi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] uendeshaji[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] ufanisi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] fana V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] ufaulu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] ushindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] shinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] ushindi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] usitawi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] usitawishaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] usitawishi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] success[Swahili Word] bahati njema[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] njema------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 excess
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excess[Swahili Word] asharati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excess[Swahili Word] asherati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excess[Swahili Word] hasharati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excess[Swahili Word] jazi[Swahili Plural] majazi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excess[Swahili Word] mbobo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excess[Swahili Word] shabaki[Swahili Plural] shabaki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] to him/her, every word is an excess[Swahili Example] kila neno kwake ni shabaki.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excess[Swahili Word] shabuka[Swahili Plural] shabuka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] for him/her every word is an excess[Swahili Example] kila neno kwake ni shabuka.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in excess[Swahili Word] zaidi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] zidi------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 appropriate
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appropriate[Swahili Word] muafaka[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] Truly being in bed is the appropriate place for a person with problems.[Swahili Example] Kweli kitandani ni mahali muafaka kwa mtu mwenye matatizo [Chacha, Masomo 374]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appropriate[Swahili Word] barabara[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Farsi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appropriate (by force)[Swahili Word] -poka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appropriate (usually in reference to actions or behavior)[Swahili Word] laiki[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] The Honored One of wonders, appropriate for every praise.[Swahili Example] Mtukufu wa mizungu, laiki wa kila sifa [Shaaban Robert, Masomo 426]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appropriate to[Swahili Word] kwa kiasi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as is appropriate[Swahili Word] kiasi cha ada tu[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be appropriate[Swahili Word] -sadifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be appropriate[Swahili Word] -sihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be appropriate[Swahili Word] -wafiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 because
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] kwa kuwa[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] Because every one of us knows the importance of this work...[Swahili Example] Kwa kuwa kila mmoja wetu anajua umuhimu wa kazi hii... [Masomo 72]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] kwani[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] (=kwa sababu, kwa maana, kwa ajili, kwa kuwa)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] maadam[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] maana[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] because your fellow Swahili people will laugh at you[Swahili Example] maana watakucheka Waswahili wenzako [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] madhali[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] mradi[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] because s/he is sleeping you shouldn't wake him/her.[Swahili Example] mradi amelala msimwamshe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] muradi[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] Because all of us are studying, we should both be childcare providers.[Swahili Example] Muradi sote twasoma, soteni tuwe walezi [Amana, Masomo 408]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] kwa sababu[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] He has not gone to class <b>because</b> he fell sick.[Swahili Example] Hajakwenda darasani <b>kwa sababu</b> aliugua.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because[Swahili Word] kwa vile[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -le------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because of[Swahili Word] kwa mujibu wa[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because of[Swahili Word] kwa ajili[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because of[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] they ran because of fear[Swahili Example] walikimbia kwa hofu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] because of[Swahili Word] minajili[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Word] min, ajili------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 call
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be called[Swahili Word] -itwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ita[Related Words] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito[English Example] he is called Saidi; as it is called[Swahili Example] anaitwa Saidi; kama inavyoitwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] aliko[Swahili Plural] maaliko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] Cf. '-alika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] keme[Swahili Plural] keme[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kemea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] keme[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kemea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] mwaliko[Swahili Plural] mialiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] alika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] mwito[Swahili Plural] miito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] ita V[English Example] respond to a call.[Swahili Example] itikia mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] ukemi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] unyeme[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] unyende[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -alika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mwaliko, mwalishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -guta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wanaume fulani walikuja kumwita mama yake [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -sihi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] siaha N[English Example] (s)he called on the students to learn[Swahili Example] Aliwasihi wanafunzi kusoma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call (through hands cupped around mouth)[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] kikorombwe[Swahili Plural] vikorombwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call a greeting when arriving at a door[Swahili Word] -bisha hodi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call by telephone[Swahili Word] -piga simu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call each other[Swahili Word] -itana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ita V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call for help[English Plural] calls for help[Swahili Word] yowe[Swahili Plural] mayowe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call for help[Swahili Word] -piga yowe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call for someone[Swahili Word] -pitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] His/her lover will call on him/her for them to go and have fun[Swahili Example] mpenzi wake mpya atampitia na gari waende kustarehe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call on someone[Swahili Word] -tembelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call out for (someone)[Swahili Word] -gutia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call someone up[Swahili Word] -pigia simu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to prayer[Swahili Word] -piga adhana[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to prayer of the muezzin[English Plural] calls to prayer[Swahili Word] adhama[Swahili Plural] adhama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to prayer of the muezzin[English Plural] calls to prayer[Swahili Word] adhana[Swahili Plural] adhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to someone[Swahili Word] -piga kikorombwe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call upon[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pay a morning call on someone.[Swahili Word] -sabihi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "Every morning, the teacher pays a call to his wife before leaving".[Swahili Example] Kila asubuhi, mwalimu humsabihi mama yake kabla ya kwenda shule------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 day
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a few days ago[Swahili Word] majuzi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] juzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all day[Swahili Word] -twa[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all day[Swahili Word] kutwa[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] chwa, kesho[English Example] day after tomorrow[Swahili Example] kesho kutwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all day[Swahili Word] mchana kutwa[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day[English Plural] days[Swahili Word] mchana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day (period of 24 hours)[Swahili Word] siku[Swahili Plural] siku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] all days[Swahili Example] siku zote------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day after day[Swahili Word] siku hata siku[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day after tomorrow[Swahili Word] kesho kutwa[Swahili Plural] kesho kutwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kesha V, kuta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day before yesterday[English Plural] several days ago[Swahili Word] juzi[Swahili Plural] majuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] I am tired because I have been working since the <b>day before yesterday</b>[Swahili Example] nimechoka kwa sababu nimekuwa ninafanya kazi tangu <b>juzi</b>------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] day following the day after tomorrow[Swahili Word] mtondo[Swahili Plural] mitondo[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] the fourth day from today.[Swahili Example] kushinda mtondo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] every day[Swahili Word] kila siku[Swahili Plural] siku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] four days from today[Swahili Word] mtondo goo[Swahili Plural] mitondo goo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from day to day[Swahili Word] siku kwa siku[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the fourth day from today[Swahili Word] mtondo goo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the fourth day from today[Swahili Word] kushinda mtondo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the next day[Swahili Word] kesho yake[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] kesha[English Example] she was admitted to the hospital on Friday, and she died the next day[Swahili Example] alilazwa kwenye hospitali Ijumaa, akafariki kesho yake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the next day[Swahili Word] keshoye[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kesho yake[English Example] she was admitted to the hospital on Friday, and she died the next day[Swahili Example] alilazwa kwenye hospitali Ijumaa, akafariki keshoye------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the whole day[Swahili Word] -twa[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the whole day[Swahili Word] mchana kutwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the whole day[Swahili Word] mchana kuchwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] three days ago[Swahili Word] juzijuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] juzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] three days from today[Swahili Word] mtondo[Swahili Plural] mitondo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] two days ago[English Plural] many days ago[Swahili Word] juzi[Swahili Plural] majuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 ancestor
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ancestor[Swahili Word] asili[Swahili Plural] asili[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ancestor[English Plural] ancestors[Swahili Word] baba[Swahili Plural] baba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ancestor[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ancestor[English Plural] ancestors[Swahili Word] jadi[Swahili Plural] jadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ancestor[Swahili Word] mkale[Swahili Plural] wakale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] kale N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ancestor[English Plural] ancestors[Swahili Word] mzee[Swahili Plural] wazee[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] zee V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ancestor[Swahili Word] mzimu[Swahili Plural] mizimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4an[English Example] Every clan had a god and their ancestor whom the worshiped.[Swahili Example] Kila ukoo ulikuwa na mungu na mzimu wao waliyemwabudu [Masomo 311][Terminology] mythology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spirit of an ancestor[Swahili Word] mahoka[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] ancestor worship[Swahili Example] ibaada ya mahoka (or mizimu)------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 grasshopper
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grasshopper[English Plural] grasshoppers[Swahili Word] panzi[Swahili Plural] panzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[English Example] the death of grasshoppers is joy for crows (proverb)[Swahili Example] kifo cha panzi furaha kwa kunguru (methali)[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grasshopper[English Plural] grasshoppers[Swahili Word] funutu[Swahili Plural] mafunutu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Terminology] entomology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grasshopper (large)[English Plural] grasshoppers[Swahili Word] barare[Swahili Plural] barare[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Swahili Definition] panzi, funutu[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grasshopper (large)[English Plural] grasshoppers[Swahili Word] parare[Swahili Plural] parare[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] green grasshopper[English Plural] green grasshoppers[Swahili Word] nyoe[Swahili Plural] nyoe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] green grasshopper[English Plural] green grasshoppers[Swahili Word] nyonye[Swahili Plural] nyonye[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] green grasshopper[English Plural] green grasshoppers[Swahili Word] nyonyo[Swahili Plural] nyonyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large grasshopper[English Plural] large grasshoppers[Taxonomy] Acrididae[Swahili Word] nzige[Swahili Plural] nzige[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] entomology[Note] Used in every day language for any large grasshopper, even those that are strictly not locusts.------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 lie
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] chuku[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] ghalati[Swahili Plural] ghalati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[English Plural] lies[Swahili Word] kimkumku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Swahili Definition] uwongo[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] leba[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lebu V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] uongo[Swahili Plural] maongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ongopa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] uongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] urongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] urongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] utungo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] uwongo[Swahili Plural] maongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] wongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -danganya[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutosema kweli [Masomo 246][English Example] The doctor deceived you, he didn't leave a motorboat on the island.[Swahili Example] Daktari alikudanganya, hakuacha motaboti yo yote hapa kisiwani [Masomo 246]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -lebu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] leba N[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -lebu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] leba N[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -lebu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] leba N[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -pyora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -shariti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -zandiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie (heavy) on[Swahili Word] -vama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie (heavy) on[Swahili Word] -vamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie across[Swahili Word] -kingama[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie directly on top of something[Swahili Word] -tabiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie down[Swahili Word] -gona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie down[Swahili Word] -lala[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] lala macho [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie down on one's stomach[Swahili Word] wama[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie down on one's stomach[Swahili Word] wamia[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie every which way[Swahili Word] -sinukia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-intr------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie face down[Swahili Word] -lala fudifudi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -lala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie in wait for[Swahili Word] -otea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie in wait for someone[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie on[Swahili Word] -vamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie on one's back[Swahili Word] -lala chali[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a cat can never be made to lie on its back (proverb)[Swahili Example] paka hakubali kulala chali (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie prone[Swahili Word] -ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie stretched out[Swahili Word] -tandama[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie to[Swahili Word] -ongopea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] ongopa V[English Example] It is only that one day that I lied to you.[Swahili Example] ile siku moja tu n'lipokuongopea [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make up and spread lies[Swahili Word] -zulisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make up and spread lies[Swahili Word] -zusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who invents and spreads lies[Swahili Word] msanifu[Swahili Plural] wasanifu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sanaa, sanifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who invents and spreads lies[Swahili Word] msanii[Swahili Plural] wasanii[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sanaa, sanifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] place of lying down[Swahili Word] uraro[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell a lie[Swahili Word] -ongopa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell a lie[Swahili Word] -sema uwongo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell lies about someone[Swahili Word] -zulia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 ornament
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] carved ornament[Swahili Word] nakshi[Swahili Plural] nakshi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mpaka wa nakshi baina ya kichwa na kipaji [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ear ornament[English Plural] ear ornaments[Swahili Word] nti[Swahili Plural] nti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold ornament[English Plural] gold ornaments[Swahili Word] kinagiri[Swahili Plural] vinagiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mjusi (lizard-shaped ornament on a kanzu)[Swahili Word] mjusi[Swahili Plural] mijusi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[English Plural] ornaments[Swahili Word] bombwe[Swahili Plural] mabombwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] carve figures/ornaments.[Swahili Example] kata mabombwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[English Plural] ornaments[Swahili Word] kipambo[Swahili Plural] vipambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[English Plural] ornaments[Swahili Word] kirembo[Swahili Plural] virembo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -remba, mrembo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[Swahili Word] madoido[Swahili Plural] madoido[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[Swahili Word] mavalio[Swahili Plural] mavalio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[English Plural] ornaments[Swahili Word] mrembo[Swahili Plural] mirembo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] remba, rembo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[English Plural] ornaments[Swahili Word] pambo[Swahili Plural] mapambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] pamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[Swahili Word] rembo[Swahili Plural] marembo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[Swahili Word] uzuri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[Swahili Word] valio[Swahili Plural] mavalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[Swahili Word] -remba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament[Swahili Word] -pamba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament (women's braid over head or under chin)[Swahili Word] jebu[Swahili Plural] majebu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament with metal studding[English Plural] ornaments with heavy studding[Swahili Word] njumu[Swahili Plural] njumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament worn around neck[English Plural] ornaments[Swahili Word] koja[Swahili Plural] makoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] to every child his own neck ornament (proverb)[Swahili Example] kila mtoto na koja lake (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornament worn in the ear or nose[English Plural] ornaments[Swahili Word] kipini[Swahili Plural] vipini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] mpini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman's ornament (of gold or silver, worn under the chin)[Swahili Word] jebu[Swahili Plural] majebu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Indian)------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 search
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who searches[English Plural] people who search[Swahili Word] mtafutaji[Swahili Plural] watafutaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tafuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] pekesheni[Swahili Plural] pekesheni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] upekuzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] utaftishi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] utafutaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] utafutishi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -fatiisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -pekesheni[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -saka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we have searched for him/her in every corner[Swahili Example] tumemsaka kila kipembe [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -tadhibiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -tadubiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -tafuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -vinjari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] uvinjari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search (diligent)[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] mchakuro[Swahili Plural] michakuro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chakura V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search (for)[Swahili Word] -winda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search diligently[Swahili Word] -chakura[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Lulu baada ya kuchakura katika mkoba wake [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search diligently[Swahili Word] -pekua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he is searching diligently in his/her wardrobe.[Swahili Example] anapekua katika kabati lake la nguo [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search diligently[Swahili Word] -pekuapekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for[Swahili Word] -tarakanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for[Swahili Word] -zengea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for food[Swahili Word] -hemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for food[Swahili Word] -hemera[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for something[Swahili Word] -rondea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search out[Swahili Word] -duhushi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search out[Swahili Word] -tafutia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 someone
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone[Swahili Word] mmoja[Swahili Plural] wamoja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] moja[English Example] each (and every) one[Swahili Example] kila mmoja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone[Swahili Word] mtu[Swahili Plural] watu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] utu[English Example] No one is there.[Swahili Example] hakuna mtu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone else[English Plural] others[Swahili Word] mwingine[Swahili Plural] wengine[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ingine------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 succeed
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (in conj w other verbs) succeed in doing[Swahili Word] -pata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He succeeded in hearing.[Swahili Example] pata kufanya kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help to succeed[Swahili Word] -sitawisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed[Swahili Word] -andama[Part of Speech] verb[English Definition] come after[Note] andamano, andamo, mwandamano, mwandamo, mwandani, uandamano, uandamizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed[Swahili Word] -fana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed[Swahili Word] -faulu[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kushinda katika jambo fulani [Masomo 143][Swahili Example] alikuwa na tamaa, kama si hakika, kuwa atafaulu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed[Swahili Word] -fuata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kifuasi, mafuatano, mfuasi, mfuatano, ufuasi, ufuataji, ufuatano[English Definition] come after------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed[Swahili Word] -fuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed[Swahili Word] -fuzu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] she has been blessed with every quality desirable to go forward and succeed in life these days[Swahili Example] amebarikiwa na kila sifa inayotakikana ili kuendelea mbele na kufuzu katika maisha ya leo [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed[Swahili Word] -rithi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he succeeded to the throne on his/her father's death[Swahili Example] Alirithi ufalme baada ya baba kufa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed[Swahili Word] -sitawi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed[Swahili Word] -stawi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] succeed in something[Swahili Word] -fanikia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] will to succeed[Swahili Word] ari[Swahili Plural] ari[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 vessel
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Arab sailing vessel with cut-water and sharp stern[English Plural] vessels[Swahili Word] bedeni[Swahili Plural] mabedeni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] brass vessel (small with narrow neck)[English Plural] brass vessels[Swahili Word] kalasia[Swahili Plural] kalasia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clay vessel[English Plural] clay vessels[Swahili Word] bia[Swahili Plural] mabia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clay vessel[English Plural] clay vessels[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] vyungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jungu, mkungu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] copper vessel (for carrying water)[English Plural] copper vessels[Swahili Word] hando[Swahili Plural] mahando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Hindi[Swahili Example] sauti ya mbumburisho wa hando imekamatana nayo [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] man-of-war[English Plural] men-of-war[Swahili Word] manuwari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] English[English Example] The fort was attacked by British man-of-wars.[Swahili Example] Ngome ilishambulia kwa manuwari za Kiingereza [Masomo 145]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] metal vessel[English Plural] metal vessels[Swahili Word] kopo[Swahili Plural] makopo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Port[Swahili Example] usije ukagonga makopo [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] metal vessel for water[English Plural] metal vessels[Swahili Word] birika[Swahili Plural] mabirika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] naval vessel[English Plural] naval vessels[Swahili Word] manoari[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.[English Example] flotilla, squadron[Swahili Example] kundi la manoari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] naval vessel[English Plural] naval vessels[Swahili Word] manowari[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.[English Example] flotilla, squadron[Swahili Example] kundi la manowari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sailing vessel with large stern and two masts[English Plural] sailing vessels[Swahili Word] bagala[Swahili Plural] bagala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sailing-vessel (of various kinds)[English Plural] sailing-vessels (of various kinds)[Swahili Word] chombo[Swahili Plural] vyombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[English Example] every vessel has its own waves (proverb)[Swahili Example] kila chombo kwa mawimbi (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small metal vessel[English Plural] small metal vessels[Swahili Word] tasa[Swahili Plural] tasa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] vessel[English Plural] vessels[Swahili Word] kombe[Swahili Plural] makombe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -komba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] vessel for bailing water out of a boat[English Plural] vessels[Swahili Word] ndau[Swahili Plural] ndau[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] vessel for burning incense[English Plural] vessels[Swahili Word] chetezo[Swahili Plural] vyetezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] vessel for storing drinking water[English Plural] vessels[Swahili Word] warishai[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] vessel full to the brim[English Plural] vessels[Swahili Word] kijaa[Swahili Plural] vijaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -jaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] vessel in which halua is stored[English Plural] vessels[Swahili Word] deste[Swahili Plural] madeste[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] vessel with hot coals[English Plural] vessels[Swahili Word] ziga[Swahili Plural] maziga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 young
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very young[Taxonomy] uchanga[Swahili Word] -changa[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] I am a very young child[Swahili Example] miye mtoto mchanga [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young[Swahili Word] -bichi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young[Swahili Word] biti[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young[Swahili Word] dogo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young[Swahili Word] kinda[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] every man likes to be with young girls[Swahili Example] kila mwanamume anapenda kuwa na msichana kinda [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young (of animals)[English Plural] young[Swahili Word] kinda[Swahili Plural] makinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young man[English Plural] young men[Swahili Word] kijana[Swahili Plural] vijana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] mwana[Note] kijana is sometimes a gender-neutral term, but is sometimes used specifically to refer to males------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young man[English Plural] young men[Swahili Word] shababi[Swahili Plural] shababi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young person[English Plural] young people[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana[Related Words] kijana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young person[English Plural] young people[Swahili Word] mchanga[Swahili Plural] wachanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[English Example] Each policeman was able to get for himself more than one young wife.[Swahili Example] Kila askari aliweza kujipatia wake wachanga zaidi ya moja [Kareithi Masomo 58]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young person[English Plural] young people[Swahili Word] kijana[Swahili Plural] vijana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] mwana------------------------------------------------------------
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