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1 wife
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] condition of being a wife[Swahili Word] uke[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his wife[English Plural] his wives[Swahili Word] mkewe[Swahili Plural] wakewe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Swahili Example] mke wake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a wife[Swahili Word] -oa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He has married off his daughter to an old man.[Swahili Example] amemwoza mtoto wake kwa mtu mzee------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a wife[Swahili Word] -owa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He has married off his daughter to an old man.[Swahili Example] amemwoza mtoto wake kwa mtu mzee------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wife[English Plural] wives[Swahili Word] ahali[Swahili Plural] ahali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wife[English Plural] wives[Swahili Word] ahli[Swahili Plural] ahli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wife[English Plural] wives[Swahili Word] mke[Swahili Plural] wake[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] ke------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 divorce
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to divorce[Swahili Word] -achisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] divorce[Swahili Word] talaka[Swahili Plural] talaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he told you that (s)he want divorce.[Swahili Example] kakwambia wewe kuwa anataka talaka [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] divorce[Swahili Word] -taliki[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he divorced his wife[Swahili Example] alimtaliki mkewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] divorce[Swahili Word] -achana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] divorce (someone)[Swahili Word] -acha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] one fault does not warrant divorce of a wife (proverb)[Swahili Example] kosa moja haliachi mke (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] divorce (someone)[Swahili Word] -ata[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] Kiamu[English Example] X is divorced from his wife.[Swahili Example] Fulani amemwata mkewe.------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 calm
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be calm[Swahili Word] -poa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He calmed on looking at his wife[Swahili Example] kapoa katika kumtazama mke mwenziwe [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be calm[Swahili Word] -saburi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be calm[Swahili Word] -subira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be calm[Swahili Word] -subiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be calm[Swahili Word] -zizima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be calmed down[Swahili Word] -legezwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] makini[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] mustarehe[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] -pole[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] salama[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salamu, salimu, usalama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] starehe[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] taratibu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -ratibu, ratiba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] tulivu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] tua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] kimya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] -burudisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] -liwaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] liwazo N, maliwazo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] -poa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He calmed on looking at his wife[Swahili Example] kapoa katika kumtazama mke mwenziwe [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] -polepole[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] -poza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] -saburisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] -subirisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm[Swahili Word] -tumbuiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm (weather)[Swahili Word] shwari[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] the water was neap tide and the wind calm[Swahili Example] maji yalikuwa mafu na upepo shwari [Moh], nyumba ilikuwa kimya na shwari [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm down[Swahili Word] -poa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm down[Swahili Word] -tua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm down[Swahili Word] -tulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm down[Swahili Word] -tuliza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm each other[Swahili Word] -tulizana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calm someone[Swahili Word] -pumzisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] calm these chidren[Swahili Example] Wapumzishe hawa watoto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] condition of calm[Swahili Word] mustarehe[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] The fort now sits in the sun in a condition of calm.[Swahili Example] Ngome yenyewe sasa imekaa mustarehe juani [Masomo 142].------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 gift
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] bahkshishi[Swahili Plural] bahkshishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] bakshishi[Swahili Plural] bakshishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] baraka[Swahili Plural] baraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] hatia[Swahili Plural] hatia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] hiba[Swahili Plural] hiba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[English Example] he might see that gift as a note like other money Shangwe got from other people[Swahili Example] angeiona ile noti hongera kama hela nyingine Shangwe alizopewa na watu wengine [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] jazi[Swahili Plural] majazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] jazi[Swahili Plural] majazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] jaza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] jazua[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jaza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kipaji[Swahili Plural] vipaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kipawa[Swahili Plural] vipawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] maelekeo[Swahili Plural] maelekeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] elekea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mataka[Swahili Plural] mataka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] matakwa[Swahili Plural] matakwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] paji[Swahili Plural] mapaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] pukuso[Swahili Plural] mapukuso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] tuza[Swahili Plural] matuza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] tuzo[Swahili Plural] matuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] uapo[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] uhondo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] wapo[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] zawadi[Swahili Plural] zawadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] For my birthday, my mother gave a <b>gift</b> to me.[Swahili Example] Kwa sikukuu yangu ya kuzaliwa, mamangu alinipa <b>zawadi</b>.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] hidaya[Swahili Plural] hidaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (especially from God)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] thawabu[Swahili Plural] thawabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] life is indeed a gift from God that can be counted[Swahili Example] ndiyo maisha thawabu na yanayohesabika (Shaaban Robert)[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (for midwives who helped at birth)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] jingizi[Swahili Plural] jingizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (given by a bridegroom to his father-in-law)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (given by man to 1st wife when she agrees to his taking a second wife)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mwago[Swahili Plural] miago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] aga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (of God)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] upaji[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (that is expected to be forthcoming)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] ada[Swahili Plural] maada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] wedding gifts[Swahili Example] maada ya harusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (unexpected)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] dafina[Swahili Plural] dafina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift from father to teacher on matriculation of child[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] koto[Swahili Plural] koto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by a person who holds a baby for the first time (both to wish the infant good luck and to indicate that the person holding the child has no ill-feelings toward it).[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] fola[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by a suitor to a girl's father[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] uchumba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by a young man to a girl's maternal uncle, who then presents it to the girl's father as evidence of a proposal of marriage[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mkalio[Swahili Plural] mikalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by the bridegroom to the bride's attendants[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mkalio[Swahili Plural] mikalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by the family of the bridegroom to the mother of the bride[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mkaja[Swahili Plural] mikaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift made by bridegroom to those who open door to bride's room on wedding day[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kifungua mlango[Swahili Plural] vifungua mlango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fungua, mlango[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift of the bridegroom to the bride after entering the bedroom[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kipakasa[Swahili Plural] vipakasa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kipa[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift on plate for bridal pair at wedding[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] upatu[Swahili Plural] patu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift or food given to campaign supporters[English Plural] gifts or food given to campaign supporters[Swahili Word] takrima[Swahili Plural] takrima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] ukarimu[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gracious gift esp. from God[English Plural] gracious gifts[Swahili Word] karama[Swahili Plural] karama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kirimu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] valuable gift[English Plural] valuable gifts[Swahili Word] adia[Swahili Plural] adia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] valuable gift[English Plural] valuable gifts[Swahili Word] hadaya[Swahili Plural] hadaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] valuable gift[English Plural] valuable gifts[Swahili Word] hedaya[Swahili Plural] hedaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] valuable gift[English Plural] valuable gifts[Swahili Word] tunu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 mother
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mother[English Plural] mothers[Swahili Word] mama[Swahili Plural] mama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca[Related Words] umama[English Example] my mother[Swahili Example] mamangu (mama yangu)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mother[English Plural] mothers[Swahili Word] mzaa[Swahili Plural] wazaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] zaa V[English Example] great grandmother.[Swahili Example] mzaa bibi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] senior co-mother (wife the father married before marrying the mother)[English Plural] senior co-mothers (wives the father married before marrying the mother)[Swahili Word] mama mkubwa[Swahili Plural] mama wakubwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] kubwa[Terminology] polygamy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] junior co-mother (wife the father married after marrying the mother)[English Plural] junior co-mothers (wives the father married after marrying the mother)[Swahili Word] mama mdogo[Swahili Plural] mama wadogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] dogo[Terminology] polygamy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mother[English Plural] mothers[Swahili Word] nina[Swahili Plural] nina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my mother[English Plural] my mothers[Swahili Word] mamangu[Swahili Plural] mama zangu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your mother[English Plural] your mothers[Swahili Word] mamako[Swahili Plural] mama zako[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her mother[English Plural] her mothers[Swahili Word] mamake[Swahili Plural] mama zake[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his mother[English Plural] his mothers[Swahili Word] mamake[Swahili Plural] mama zake[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their mother[English Plural] their mothers[Swahili Word] mamao[Swahili Plural] mama zao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] mama------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword mother[English Word] birth mother[English Plural] birth mothers[Swahili Word] mama mzazi[Swahili Plural] mama wazazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 bear
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear[English Plural] bears[Swahili Word] dubu[Swahili Plural] madubu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear[Swahili Word] -chukua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear[Swahili Word] -himili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] hamali[English Example] I am a mud hut, I can not bear shocks (proverb)[Swahili Example] miye nyumba ya udongo, sihimili vishindo (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shindano N[English Example] bear pain[Swahili Example] kushinda maumivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear[Swahili Word] -stahamili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] try, bearing, is the greatness[Swahili Example] jikaze, stahamili, ndio ukubwa [Moh], hapo sikustahimili tena [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear[Swahili Word] -stahimili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear[Swahili Word] -tikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear[Swahili Word] -vumilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma[Related Words] vumilivu, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear[Swahili Word] -weza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear for[Swahili Word] -zalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] zaa[English Example] his wife has borne him a child[Swahili Example] mkewe amemzalia mtoto [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear in mind[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] umezingatia niliyokwambia? [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear offspring[Swahili Word] -zaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] she has born a child[Swahili Example] amezaa mtoto [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear with one another[Swahili Word] -chukuliana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring to bear[Swahili Word] -tia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 behavior
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] behavior[Swahili Word] amali[Swahili Plural] amali[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] behavior[English Plural] behaviors[Swahili Word] kikao[Swahili Plural] vikao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] behavior[Swahili Word] mazoea[Swahili Plural] mazoea[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zoea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] behavior[English Plural] behaviors[Swahili Word] mwendo[Swahili Plural] miendo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[English Example] the behavior I wanted for her my wife should have; he who talks like a child is not one who understands the behavior of the universe[Swahili Example] mwendo niliomtakia mwenyewe mke wangu awe nao [Abd]; kama asemaye na mtoto mdogo asiyeelewa mwenendo wa ulimwengu [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] behavior[Swahili Word] nidhamu[Swahili Plural] nidhamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] nidhamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] behavior[Swahili Word] shabihi[Swahili Plural] shabihi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] behavior[Swahili Word] siyara[Swahili Plural] siyara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] behavior[Swahili Word] tabia[Swahili Plural] tabia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] behavior[Swahili Word] tani[Swahili Plural] matani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good behavior[Swahili Word] adabu[Swahili Plural] adabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relaxed behavior; fig. bad behavior[Swahili Word] kizembe[Swahili Plural] vizembe[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zembe, mzembe, uzembe N[English Example] preserve virginity.------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 bouquet
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bouquet[English Plural] bouquets[Swahili Word] fumbu[Swahili Plural] mafumbu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] mafumbu mawili ya mawaridi yalikuwa yamesimama juu ya kifua chake [...] na fumbu jingine la waridi chini ya tumbo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bouquet[English Plural] bouquets[Swahili Word] kikuba[Swahili Plural] vikuba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bouquet[English Plural] bouquets[Swahili Word] shada la maua[Swahili Plural] mashada ya maua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] the President was presented with a bouquet of flowers on his arrival at the airport[Swahili Example] Raisi alivishwa shada la maua alipowasili kwa uwanja wa ndege------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bouquet[English Plural] bouquets[Swahili Word] shada la maua[Swahili Plural] mashada ya maua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] shada[English Example] President Mkapa and his wife put bouquets of flowers on the grave of Chief Edward Nyerere[Swahili Example] Rais Mkapa na mke wake pia waliweka mashada ya maua kwenye kaburi la Chifu EdwardNyerere (http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/nipashe/2005/10/14/51803.html Nipashe 14.10.2005)------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 brother-in-law
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] brother-in-law[Swahili Word] mlamu[Swahili Plural] walamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] brother-in-law[Swahili Word] mwamu[Swahili Plural] waamu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] brother-in-law[English Plural] brothers-in-law[Swahili Word] shemeji[Swahili Plural] shemeji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca[English Example] his brother-in-law is the (elder) brother to his wife[Swahili Example] Shemaji yake ni kaka ya mke wake------------------------------------------------------------ -
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 charge
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be charged[Swahili Word] -shtakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he was charged for beating his wife[Swahili Example] Kushtakiwa kwa kumpiga mkewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in charge[Swahili Word] -shika hatamu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Mother is in charge of the household[Swahili Example] Mama ameshika hatamu ya nyumba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring false charges (against someone)[Swahili Word] -susuika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[English Plural] charges[Swahili Word] kabidhi[Swahili Plural] kabidhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kabidhi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[English Plural] charges[Swahili Word] kisa[Swahili Plural] visa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] mkasa N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[English Plural] charges[Swahili Word] mashitaka[Swahili Plural] mashitaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] shtaki[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[English Plural] charges[Swahili Word] mashitakiano[Swahili Plural] mashitakiano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] shtaki[English Example] procure charges.[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[English Plural] charges[Swahili Word] mashtaka[Swahili Plural] mashtaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] shtaki V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[English Plural] charges[Swahili Word] mashtakiano[Swahili Plural] mashtakiano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] shtaki[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[English Plural] charges[Swahili Word] msuto[Swahili Plural] misuto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] suta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[English Plural] charges[Swahili Word] shtaka[Swahili Plural] mashtaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[Swahili Word] -agiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -aga[English Example] Do as I have instructed you[Swahili Example] fanya kama nilivyokuagiza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[Swahili Word] -daha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dai------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[Swahili Word] -shitaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[Swahili Word] -shtaki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge[Swahili Word] -staki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge (of a gun)[English Plural] charges[Swahili Word] kiasi[Swahili Plural] viasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] risasi[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge oneself[Swahili Word] -jitwika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charge with something[Swahili Word] -tuhumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make open charges against a person[Swahili Word] -suta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] procure charges[Swahili Word] fanya mashtaka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtaki[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] procure charges[Swahili Word] -fanya mashitaka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] solemn charge[Swahili Word] usia[Swahili Plural] mausia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] usia v------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 charm
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] azima[Swahili Plural] azima[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] haiba[Swahili Plural] mahaiba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] hirizi[Swahili Plural] hirizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] kafara[Swahili Plural] makafara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] madahiro[Swahili Plural] madahiro[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] charm[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] matuko[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] sihiri[Swahili Plural] sihiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] usihiri N[English Example] doctors believe in charms[Swahili Example] Waganga wanaamini dawa za sihiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[English Plural] charms[Swahili Word] talasimu[Swahili Plural] matalasimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] uganga[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] I will be healed by the charms.[Swahili Example] Nitaponeshwa na uganga.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] uganguzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] upendelevu[Swahili Plural] mapendelevu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] upendezi[Swahili Plural] mapendezi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] utamu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] zinguo[Swahili Plural] mazinguo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] zunguo[Swahili Plural] mazunguo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm[Swahili Word] -vuta[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] warembo wa Kifaransa waliokaa kwa namna za kuvutia, kuvuta na hata kutamanisha [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm (against evil spirits or dangers)[Swahili Word] pagao[Swahili Plural] mapagao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm (against evil spirits or dangers)[Swahili Word] pagaro[Swahili Plural] mapagaro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm (kind of)[Swahili Word] amali[Swahili Plural] amali[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm (to prevent thieves from entering a house)[Swahili Word] fingo[Swahili Plural] mafingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] finga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm for protection[Swahili Word] kago[Swahili Plural] makago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kaga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm made from the 36th sura of the Qur'an[Swahili Word] yasini[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Arabic letters ya and sin which appear at beginning of 36th sura------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm protecting against evil spirits[Swahili Word] pingu[Swahili Plural] mapingu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ping V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] charm that renders one invisible and invulnerable from bullets[English Plural] charms[Swahili Word] mdundugo[Swahili Plural] midundugo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dangerous charm[Swahili Word] tego[Swahili Plural] matego[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ilizi (charm against lions)[Swahili Word] ilizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a charm ineffective[Swahili Word] -tegua uchawi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tega V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] powerful charm capable of causing disease and death i.e. one used to ensure wife's fidelity[Swahili Word] tego[Swahili Plural] matego[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect with a charm[Swahili Word] -zindika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 charming
[English Word] charming person[English Plural] charming people[Swahili Word] maridhia[Swahili Plural] maridhia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Language] Afrikaans[Related Words] radhi, ridhi[English Example] my wife is charming[Swahili Example] mke wangu maridhia------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 curse
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cursed[Swahili Word] -apizwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] apa V[Swahili Example] mji ule umeapizwa, jua halionekani ila mwaka mara moja [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring a curse upon oneself[Swahili Word] -itatubwaga[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] bwaga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] apizo[Swahili Plural] maapizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] apa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[English Plural] curses[Swahili Word] chokora[Swahili Plural] chokora[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] dua[Swahili Plural] dua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] hizaya[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] laana[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] laani V, laanifu Adj[English Example] S/he has the curse of his/her parents.[Swahili Example] ana laana la wazazi wake [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] lana[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] laani V, laanifu Adj[Swahili Example] ana laana la wazazi wake [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] -apiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] apa V[Swahili Definition] kulaani; kumfanya mtu kuahidi kuwa hatafanya jambo [Masomo 353][English Example] Her father cursed himself, "If my daughter returns, truly I will not force her to get married nor will I arrange a husband for her [Balisidya, Masomo 353][Swahili Example] Baba yake alianza kujiapiza, "Kama akirudi binti yangu, haki tena sitamlazimisha kuolewa, wala sitampangia mume"[Balisidya, Masomo 353]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] -bagawa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] -hizi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hizaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] -laani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] laana N[English Example] He cursed and fought with his wife.[Swahili Example] Alilaani na kugombana na mkewe [Balisidya, Masomo 352]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] -lani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] laana N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] -stihizai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] -stihizaya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] -tukana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curse[Swahili Word] -viza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -via[Related Words] -vizia------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 desert
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deserted[Swahili Word] -hamwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] kuangaza njia zilizohamwa na watu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[English Plural] deserts[Swahili Word] changua[Swahili Plural] changua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] jangwa[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] jangwa[Swahili Plural] majangwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] jangwa[Swahili Plural] majangwa[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=nyika, pori, pululu, wangwa)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] lawalawa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] mkuranga[Swahili Plural] mikuranga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] ukame[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] wangwa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] -acha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] -ata[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] Kiamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] -toroka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] tangu alipotoroka kwao Mbiju [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert[Swahili Word] -tupa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mtupa, mtupio, mtupo[English Example] he has deserted his wife[Swahili Example] amemtupa mkewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desert (kind of)[Swahili Word] lovulovu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dessert (presented as a gift during Ramadhan and on visits)[Swahili Word] bembe[Swahili Plural] mabembe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turkish delight[Swahili Word] halua[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 divorced
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be divorced[Swahili Word] -talikiwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the wife was divorced[Swahili Example] mke alitalikiwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be divorced from[Swahili Word] -fariki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] faraka, farakano, mfariki, mfaruku------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 expression
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expression[Swahili Word] kauli[Swahili Plural] kauli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expression[Swahili Word] msemo[Swahili Plural] misemo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expression[English Plural] expressions[Swahili Word] neno[Swahili Plural] maneno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] nena------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expression[Swahili Word] usemi[Swahili Plural] semi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] sema V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expression (manner of)[Swahili Word] usemi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expression (of the face)[Swahili Word] launi[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expression (of the face)[Swahili Word] sura[Swahili Plural] sura[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] (s)he has a good expression (of face)[Swahili Example] ana sura nzuri [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expression used to introduce a question[Swahili Word] ama[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Definition] je[English Example] question, is it true that the man went around naked was really the day he ran into his wife?[Swahili Example] ama kweli siku anayokwenda uchi mtu, ndiyo siku anayokutana na mkwewe [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] facial expression[Swahili Word] uso[Swahili Plural] nyuso[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 fault
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] attribute a fault to someone[Swahili Word] -tia mtu ila[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -tia, mtu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] athari[Swahili Plural] athari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] he has only one eye (euphamism)[Swahili Example] fault ya jicho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] dosari[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] ghalati[Swahili Plural] ghalati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] hatia[Swahili Plural] hatia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] hitilafu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] ila[Swahili Plural] ila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] kasoro[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kasa[Swahili Example] gari hii ina kasoro[Note] this car has something wrong with it.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] kombo[Swahili Plural] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] kosa[Swahili Plural] makosa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] one fault does not warrant divorce of a wife (proverb)[Swahili Example] kosa moja haliachi mke (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Swahili Example] fault------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] makosekano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kosa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] punguo[Swahili Plural] mapunguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] punga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] tafauti[Swahili Plural] tafauti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] Buy these fish, they are good (they have no faults)[Swahili Example] nunua samaki hawana tafauti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] taksiri[Swahili Plural] taksiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] toa[Swahili Plural] toa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] tofauti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] uhalifu[Swahili Plural] mahalifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] ukosa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] ukosefu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] ukosekanaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] ukosekano[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] upunguaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] upungufu[Swahili Plural] mapungufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Swahili Word] upunguo[Swahili Plural] mapunguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault[Swahili Word] -towesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault-finding[Swahili Word] lawama[Swahili Plural] malawama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] laumu V[Swahili Example] lawama na hujuma kwa mwili wake mwenyewe [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fault-finding[Swahili Word] mzozo[Swahili Plural] mizozo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] zoza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -guna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -nyambua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -nyonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault[Swahili Word] -shutumu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault with[Swahili Word] -adhiri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: '-aziri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find fault with[Swahili Word] -aziri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: '-adhiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who finds fault with other people[English Plural] people who find fault with other people[Swahili Word] mkanya[Swahili Plural] wakanya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] kana V------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 full-grown
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be full-grown[Swahili Word] -komaa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] full-grown[Swahili Word] -pevu[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] My wife was not full-grown for life[Swahili Example] mke wangu hakuwa mpevu wa mambo [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] full-grown[Swahili Word] -zima[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] mzima, uzima------------------------------------------------------------
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WIFE — can refer to:* WIFE (AM), a radio station at 1580 AM licensed to Connersville, Indiana * WIFE FM, a radio station at 94.3 FM licensed to Rushville, Indiana * WMOJ FM, an FM radio station formerly known as WIFE FM from 1994 2006 … Wikipedia
wife-swapping — wifeˈ swapping noun (informal) A temporary exchange of sexual partners between married couples • • • Main Entry: ↑wife * * * ˈwife swapping 7 [wife swapping] noun uncoun … Useful english dictionary