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1 lafudhi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudhi[Swahili Plural] lafudhi[English Word] accent[English Plural] accents[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliweza kutambua kutokana na lafdhi kwamba yule mwanamume ni mtu wa Jamaica [Ya][English Example] she was able to recognize from his accent that that man is from Jamaica------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudhi[Swahili Plural] lafudhi[English Word] pronunciation[English Plural] pronunciations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudhi[Swahili Plural] lafudhi[English Word] dialect[English Plural] dialects[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] watu wanaosema ndimi zote au lafudhi zote... [Masomo 232]; anapotunga mashairi yake hutumia lafudhi ya Kiswahili kinachosemwa anapoishi [Khan, Masomo 394][English Example] people who speak all languages or all dialects...; when he composes he uses the Swahili dialect that is spoken where he lives.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudhi[Swahili Plural] lafudhi[English Word] style of speech[English Plural] styles of speech[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudhi[Swahili Plural] lafudhi[English Word] manner of speaking[English Plural] manners of speaking[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudhi[Swahili Plural] lafudhi[English Word] excuse[English Plural] excuses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] alisema mwalimu, lafudhi yake imegeuka tena [Muk][English Example] said the teacher, his excuse has changed again------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudhi[Swahili Plural] lafudhi[English Word] evasion[English Plural] evasions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 samahani
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] samahani[English Word] excuse me[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] Samahani kwa kutokuona[English Example] excuse me for not seeing you------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] samahani[English Word] pardon me[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] samahani[English Word] forgive me[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] Samahani kwa kuchelewa[English Example] forgive me for being late------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] samahani[English Word] sorry[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 ashakum
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ashakum[English Word] excuse it (used in apology for a vulgar word or expression)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ashakum[English Word] pardon the expression[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 chenga
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chenga[English Word] chop off[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chenga[English Word] cut off[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chenga[English Word] deceive[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chenga[English Word] hack off[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chenga[English Word] saw off[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chenga[English Word] split[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] chenga kuni[English Example] chop firewood------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga chenga[English Word] avoid[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga chenga[English Word] dodge[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] naona ananipiga chenga tu [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga chenga[English Word] dribble (in sports)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] utadhani mfungaji magoli kiwanjani anapiga chenga [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga chenga[English Word] evade (by trickery)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga chenga[English Word] dodge[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] tendo la kumepuka mtu kwa hila au ujanja, kuhepa mtu au kitu ile kupata nafasi ya kupita------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chenga[English Word] chip[English Plural] chips[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chenga[English Word] evasion[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chenga[English Word] excuse[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chenga[Swahili Plural] chenga[English Word] fish (type of)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chenga[Swahili Plural] chenga[English Word] remains of ground grain[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] [mwanao] ukimpa chenga, wa mwinzio chenjegele [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chenga[Swahili Plural] chenga[English Word] small piece of grain[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chenga[Swahili Plural] chenga[English Word] particle[English Plural] particles[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chenga[English Word] shaving[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chenga[English Word] splinter[English Plural] splinters[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 hoja
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -hoja[English Word] argue[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja; mahoja[English Word] affair[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja[Swahili Example] hapana hoja; una hoja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] argument[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[English Word] compel[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja; mahoja[English Word] evasion[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja[Swahili Example] usinipe hoja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja; mahoja[English Word] evidence[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja[Swahili Example] hapana hoja; una hoja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[English Word] examine[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja; mahoja[English Word] excuse (trumped up)[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja[Swahili Example] usinipe hoja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[English Word] investigate[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja; mahoja[English Word] matter[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja[Swahili Example] hapana hoja; una hoja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] motive[English Plural] motives[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] haja[Swahili Example] hapana hoja; una hoja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] mahoja[English Word] necessity[English Plural] necessities[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic: haja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[English Word] question[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] haja[Swahili Example] hapana hoja; una hoja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] wish[English Plural] wishes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] bill[English Plural] bills[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] business[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] subject under discussion[English Plural] subjects under discussion[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] necessity[English Plural] necessities[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic: haja[Swahili Example] kufika tu wakaingia kazini pasi na hoja [Sul], Na lini utatia mfereji nyumba hii?" "Ngojea upate nyumba yako ndiyo utoe hoja". [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] need[English Plural] needs[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] request[English Plural] requests[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[English Word] wish[English Plural] wishes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] mahoja[English Word] motive[English Plural] motives[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] mahoja[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 kenyo
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kenyo[English Word] evasion[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=danganyo, zuzuio)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kenyo[English Word] excuse[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=danganyo, zuzuio)------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 kimasomaso
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fanya kimasomaso[English Word] be evasive[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fanya kimasomaso[English Word] make excuses[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fanya kimasomaso[English Word] pretend[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kimasomaso[English Word] dissimulation[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kimasomaso[English Word] evasion[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kimasomaso[English Word] excuse[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kimasomaso[English Word] hypocrisy[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kimasomaso[English Word] pretence[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kimasomaso[English Word] pretext[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 kipengele
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] characteristic[English Plural] characteristics[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] feature[English Plural] features[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] detail[English Plural] details[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] aspect[English Plural] aspects[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] parameter[English Plural] parameters[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Definition] sifa ambazo zinafafanua chombo au kitu fulani[English Definition] attributes that that define an object or system and determine (or limit) its performance[Swahili Example] vipengele vya kuwezesha kuwekwa kwa kimwezi angani[English Example] parameters to aid in the satellite installation------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] property[English Plural] properties[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] level[English Plural] levels[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] device[English Plural] devices[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] ways and means[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] kutafuta vipengee vya kuanzisha darasa zangu [Abd][English Example] searching for the ways and means to begin my classes------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] byway[English Plural] byways[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] side-path[English Plural] side-paths[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] indirect route[English Plural] indirect routes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] detour[English Plural] detours[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] bypass[English Plural] bypasses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] evasion[English Plural] evasions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] excuse[English Plural] excuses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] maneno ya mapengee[English Example] excuses------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] subterfuge[English Plural] subterfuges[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] indiscretion[English Plural] indiscretions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipengele[Swahili Plural] vipengele[English Word] escapade[English Plural] escapades[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 kisababu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kisababu[Swahili Plural] visababu[English Word] pretext[English Plural] pretexts[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] sababu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kisababu[Swahili Plural] visababu[English Word] excuse[English Plural] excuses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] sababu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kisababu[Swahili Plural] visababu[English Word] evasion[English Plural] evasions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] sababu------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 kisingizio
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kisingizio[Swahili Plural] visingizio[English Word] pretext[English Plural] pretexts[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -singizia[Swahili Example] kisingizio ni kwamba Lulu alikuwa na barua yake [Ya][English Example] his pretext was that Lulu had his letter------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kisingizio[Swahili Plural] visingizio[English Word] excuse[English Plural] excuses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -singizia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kisingizio[Swahili Plural] visingizio[English Word] false claim[English Plural] false claims[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -singizia------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 kumradhi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kumradhi[English Word] excuse me[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kina bibi, kumradhini [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kumradhi[English Word] pardon me[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 kunradhi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kunradhi[English Word] Excuse me[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kunradhi[English Word] Pardon me[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 lafudi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudi[English Word] evasion[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudi[English Word] excuse[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudi[English Word] manner of speaking[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudi[English Word] pronunciation[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudi[English Word] pronunciation[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] lafudi[English Word] style[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 nahau
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nahau[English Word] evasion[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nahau[English Word] excuse[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nahau[Swahili Plural] nahau[English Word] explanation[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nahau[English Word] grammar[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nahau[Swahili Plural] nahau[English Word] idiom[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nahau[Swahili Plural] nahau[English Word] meaning[English Plural] meanings[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nahau[Swahili Plural] nahau[English Word] phraseological unit[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nahau[English Word] pretext[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nahau[Swahili Plural] nahau[English Word] syntax[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 pole
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pa pole[English Word] express sympathy[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pa shauri[English Word] give a piece of advice[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] gentle[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] vua uoge upendeze, mtoto mpole [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] amiable[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] calm[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] kind[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] mild[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] gently[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] softly[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] slow[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] careful[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] sema pole[pole]![English Example] speak carefully.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pole[English Word] cautious[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] sema pole[pole]![English Example] speak cautiously.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pole[English Word] slowly[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] sema pole[pole]![English Example] speak slowly!------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pole[English Word] sorry![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pole[English Word] Excuse me![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pole![English Word] I pity you![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pole![English Word] condolences[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pole[English Word] expression of compassion[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pole[English Word] expression of sympathy[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 teto
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] teto[Swahili Plural] mateto[English Word] argument[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] teta V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] teto[Swahili Plural] mateto[English Word] evasion[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] teto[Swahili Plural] mateto[English Word] excuse[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] teto[Swahili Plural] mateto[English Word] objection[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] teta V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] teto[Swahili Plural] mateto[English Word] plea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] teta V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] teto[Swahili Plural] mateto[English Word] protest[English Plural] protests[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] teta V------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 ubishi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[English Word] argument[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] bishi V[Swahili Example] Muda tu kulizuka ubishi wa pesa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[Swahili Plural] mabishi[English Word] argumentativeness[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kulikuwa na ubishi mkubwa leo asubuhi baina ya mama na baba------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[English Word] contradiction[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[Swahili Plural] mabishi[English Word] derision[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[Swahili Plural] mabishi[English Word] evasion[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[Swahili Plural] mabishi[English Word] excuse[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[Swahili Plural] mabishi[English Word] malicious joke[English Plural] malicious jokes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Swahili Example] waacha ubishi wako maana mwisho tutateta------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[Swahili Plural] mabishi[English Word] mockery[English Plural] mockeries[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Swahili Example] ubishi si mwema------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[English Word] opposition[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] bisha v[Swahili Example] huyu mtoto ataleta ubishi kunywa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[Swahili Plural] mabishi[English Word] quarrelsomeness[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ubishi[English Word] resistance[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 udhuru
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] udhuru[English Word] excuse[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] udhuru[English Word] pretext[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] udhuru[English Word] reason[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] udhuru[English Word] cause[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------
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excuse — [ ɛkskyz ] n. f. • fin XIVe; de excuser 1 ♦ Raison alléguée pour se défendre d une accusation, d un reproche, pour expliquer ou atténuer une faute. ⇒ 1. défense, explication, justification, motif, raison. Alléguer, donner, fournir une bonne… … Encyclopédie Universelle
excuse — ex·cuse 1 /ik skyüz/ vb ex·cused, ex·cus·ing vt 1: to grant exemption or release to excused the prospective juror excused the witness after an hour of testimony 2 … Law dictionary
excuse me — An expression used as an apology for any slight or apparent impropriety, esp as a request to pass, leave, interrupt or catch someone s attention or for contradicting a statement that has been made, or (US) when correcting oneself • • • Main Entry … Useful english dictionary
excuse — Excuse. subst. fem. v. Raison que l on apporte pour s excuser. Excuse legitime, bonne, recevable, valable. excuse impertinente, legere, sotte, mauvaise excuse. donner, apporter, alleguer une excuse. mediter, forger une excuse, des excuses. il a… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Excuse — Ex*cuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Excusing}.] [OE. escusen, cusen, OF. escuser, excuser, F. excuser, fr. L. excusare; ex out + causa cause, causari to plead. See {Cause}.] 1. To free from accusation, or the imputation of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Excuse — Ex*cuse , n. [Cf. F. excuse. See {Excuse}, v. t.] 1. The act of excusing, apologizing, exculpating, pardoning, releasing, and the like; acquittal; release; absolution; justification; extenuation. [1913 Webster] Pleading so wisely in excuse of it … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Excuse Me Mr. — Excuse Me Mr. Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «Excuse Me Mr.» Sencillo de No Doubt del álbum Tragic kingdom Publicación 1996 (América) Formato CD Single … Wikipedia Español
excuse — vb Excuse, condone, pardon, forgive, remit are comparable when meaning not to exact punishment or redress for (an offense) or from (an offender). In polite use excuse, pardon, and forgive usually suggest a hope that one is not annoyed. Both… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
excuse — [ek skyo͞oz′, ikskyo͞oz′; ] for n. [, ekskyo͞os′] vt. excused, excusing [ME excusen < OFr escuser & L excusare, to free from a charge < L ex , from + causa, a charge: see CAUSE] 1. to try to free (a person) of blame; seek to exonerate 2. to … English World dictionary
excuse — ► VERB 1) seek or serve to justify (a fault or offence). 2) release from a duty or requirement. 3) forgive (a fault or a person committing one). 4) (used in polite formulas) allow (someone) to leave a room or gathering. 5) (excuse oneself) say… … English terms dictionary
excuse-me — or excuse me dance noun A dance during which one may change partners • • • Main Entry: ↑excuse … Useful english dictionary
