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1 with
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with[Swahili Word] na[Part of Speech] conjunction[Related Words] -wa na[English Example] This woman will travel with her child.[Swahili Example] Mwanamke huyu atasafiri na mtoto wake.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be with[Swahili Word] -wa na[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Ali was with his friend when he left[Swahili Example] Ali alikuwa na rafiki yake alipoondoka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with[Swahili Word] -enye[Part of Speech] preposition[Related Words] mwenye, wenye, lenye, chenye, yenye, vyenye, zenye, kienyeji, kimwenye, mwenye, mwenyeji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with (class 1)[Swahili Word] mwenye[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enye[English Example] why does the salary of a person with a certain degree differ from that person with another degree?[Swahili Example] kwa nini mshahara wa mtu mwenye shahada katika fani fulani unatofautiana yule mwenye shahada nyingine? (http://gaphiz.blogspot.com/ Mkuki wa Nguruwe)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with (class 2, 3, 11, 14)[Swahili Word] wenye[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enye[English Example] pharmacies are hiring sales clerks with expertise[Swahili Example] maduka ya madawa yaajiri wauzaji wenye utalaamu (http://www.ipp.co.tz/ipp/alasiri/2006/01/27/58732.html IPP Media27/1/2006)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with (class 4, 6, 9)[Swahili Word] yenye[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enye[English Example] are you looking for work with good pay?[Swahili Example] je unatafuta kazi yenye malipo mazuri? (http://www.uchaguzitanzania.com/board/viewtopic.php?p=2572&sid=fcc4908f1bd5c4977f417a7365db2bfc Uchaguzi Tanzania)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with (class 5)[Swahili Word] lenye[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enye[English Example] The Oil Building with 21 floors[Swahili Example] Jengo la Mafuta lenye ghorofa 21 (http://www.bcstimes.com/majira/viewnews.php?category=13&newsID=4776 Majira, 1 Aprili 2005)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with (class 7)[Swahili Word] chenye[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enye[English Example] in general Rastafarians believe that the Bible is a book with the words of God (from an article on the web, author unknown)[Swahili Example] kwa ujumla Marasta wanaamini kuwa Biblia ni kitabu chenye maneno ya Mungu (http://home.ripway.com/2004-8/156144/GUMZORASTAFARIMWISHO.doc kutoka nakala kwenye tovuti, mwandishi hajulikani)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with (class 8)[Swahili Word] vyenye[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enye[English Example] insecticide-treated bednets (nets with medicine)[Swahili Example] vyandarua vyenye dawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with (class 10)[Swahili Word] zenye[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enye[English Example] he said another goal is to help the government in its efforts to revamp education here in the country in schools with problems[Swahili Example] alisema lengo lingine ni kuisadia Serikali katika juhudi za kuinua elimu hapa nchini katika shule zenye shida (http://www.bcstimes.com/majira/viewnews.php?category=1&newsID=3867 Majira 17/12/2004)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] write with a pen[Swahili Example] andika kwa kalamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with[Swahili Word] katika[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with[Swahili Word] fi[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with[Swahili Word] bi[Part of Speech] preposition[Dialect] archaic[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] bila, bilashi, binafsi, bismillahi------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword with[English Word] with (class 15, 17)[Swahili Word] kwenye[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enye------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with (class 16)[Swahili Word] penye[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enye[English Example] the name Nairobi comes from the Maasai word Enkarenairobi, which means "place with fresh water"[Swahili Example] jina Nairobi limetokana na neno la Kimaasai, Enkarenairobi, linalomaanisha "mahali penye maji baridi" (http://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi Wikipedia)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with them[Swahili Word] kwao[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] I stayed with them[Swahili Example] nilikaa kwao------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 unlucky
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky[Swahili Word] churo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky[Swahili Word] korofi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] korfika V, mkorofi N, ukorofi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] kausha[Swahili Plural] wakausha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kauka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mdubira[Swahili Plural] wadubira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mchimbi[Swahili Plural] wachimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mchimvi[Swahili Plural] wachimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mtimvi[Swahili Plural] watimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (someone who causes misfortune or injury to other people)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] mshari[Swahili Plural] washari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] shari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unlucky person (with certain peculiarities which are regarded as bad omens)[English Plural] unlucky people[Swahili Word] chimvi[Swahili Plural] machimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 greeting
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accept a greeting[Swahili Word] -pokea salamu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pokea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accept a greeting[Swahili Word] -pokea saluti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] amkio[Swahili Plural] maamkio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[Swahili Word] kuamikia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 15[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -amkia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] maamkio[Swahili Plural] maamkio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] maamkizi[Swahili Plural] maamkizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] salamu[Swahili Plural] salamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salama, -salimu, taslimu, usalama[English Example] after the greetings, the girl asked the teacher about 'that thing'[Swahili Example] msichana baada ya salamu akamwuliza mwalimu kuhusu 'kile kitu' [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[Swahili Word] -saluti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] engl[English Example] take greetings[Swahili Example] pokea saluti.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting (response by elder or superior greeted with "shikamoo")[Swahili Word] marahaba[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting and conclusion (in letters)[Swahili Word] wasalam![Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting used by young or lesser-status person toward older or higher-status person[Swahili Word] shikamoo[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting used by young or lesser-status person toward older or higher-status person[Swahili Word] shikamu[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting used by young or lesser-status person toward older or higher-status person[Swahili Word] shikamuu[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] Shikamuu grandfather--the grandchildren greeted their grandfather[Swahili Example] Shikamuu Babu - wajukuu walimamkia babu yao------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 memory
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[English Plural] memories[Swahili Word] kikumbuko[Swahili Plural] vikumbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[English Plural] memories[Swahili Word] kumbukizi[Swahili Plural] kumbukizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka[English Example] he groped about in the darkness of memory[Swahili Example] akapapasa kwenye kiza cha kumbukizi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[English Plural] memories[Swahili Word] kumbuko[Swahili Plural] makumbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[English Plural] memories[Swahili Word] kumbukumbu[Swahili Plural] kumbukumbu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[Swahili Word] ufahamfu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[Swahili Word] ufahami[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[Swahili Word] ufahamivu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] memory[Swahili Word] ukumbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumbuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person with a good memory[Swahili Word] mtu mkumbufu[Swahili Plural] watu wakumbufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] kumbuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person with good memory[Swahili Word] mkumbufu[Swahili Plural] wakumbufu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kumbuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone with a good memory[Swahili Word] mzingatifu[Swahili Plural] wazingatifu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zingativu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone with a good memory[Swahili Word] mzingativu[Swahili Plural] wazingativu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zingativu V------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 style
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person dressed in up-to-date style[Swahili Word] malidadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person dressed in up-to-date style[Swahili Word] mardadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person dressed in up-to-date style[Swahili Word] mmalidadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] fesheni[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] jenzi[Swahili Plural] majenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jenga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] lafudi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mahati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mashono[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] modern dresses[Swahili Example] mashono mapya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] mtindo[Swahili Plural] mitindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tinda V?[English Example] His trousers had been cut following the "beach-comber"style.[Swahili Example] Suruali yake ilikuwa imekatwa kuchukua mtindo wa "bichi koma" [Balisidya Masomo 343]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mvao[Swahili Plural] mivao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mviko[Swahili Plural] miviko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] staili[Swahili Plural] staili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] urembo[Swahili Plural] marembo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] kiteku[Swahili Plural] viteku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -tekua[English Definition] pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style[Swahili Word] mitindo ya mavazi[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Word] mtindo N, vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style (of dress)[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] kivazi[Swahili Plural] vivazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style (of writing)[English Plural] styles[Swahili Word] mfano[Swahili Plural] mifano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] faa,fana, fanana V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style of clothing[Swahili Word] vao[Swahili Plural] mavao[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] style of dressing[Swahili Word] vao[Swahili Plural] mavao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use words with style[Swahili Word] -sarifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] to write with style[Swahili Example] kusarifu mwandiko kwa uzuri------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 welcome
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be made welcome[Swahili Word] -pokea saluti[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the President received a welcome from the city police/soldiers[Swahili Example] Rais alipokea saluti kutoka kwa wanajeshi wa mjini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a hearty welcome[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the visitors gave the bride a hearty welcome once she arrived[Swahili Example] Wageni walishangilia Bibi harusi alipofika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make welcome[Swahili Word] -karibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] karibisho[Swahili Plural] makaribisho[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] karibia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -karibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -karibia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -noa meno[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -shangalia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they welcomed him/her[Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome (as a guest)[Swahili Word] -pokea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They have given us a good reception.[Swahili Example] wametupokea vizuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome with respect[Swahili Word] -laki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome! (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] karibuni![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome! (to one person)[Swahili Word] karibu![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you're welcome (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] karibuni[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you're welcome (to one person)[Swahili Word] karibu[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 defect
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] athari[Swahili Plural] athari[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] dosari[Swahili Plural] dosari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] hitilafu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] hitilafu[Swahili Plural] hitilafu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[English Plural] defects[Swahili Word] ila[Swahili Plural] ila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] kasoro[Swahili Plural] kasoro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kasa adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[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] defect[English Plural] defects[Swahili Word] kilema[Swahili Plural] vilema[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lemaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[English Plural] defects[Swahili Word] kombo[Swahili Plural] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] lemaa[Swahili Plural] lemaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kilema N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] defect------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] makosekano[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kosa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] pengo[Swahili Plural] mapengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] pungufu[Swahili Plural] mapungufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] punga V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] punguo[Swahili Plural] mapunguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] punga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] tafauti[Swahili Plural] tafauti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] taksiri[Swahili Plural] taksiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[English Plural] defects[Swahili Word] toa[Swahili Plural] toa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] tofauti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] ukosa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] ukosefu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] ukosekanaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] ukosekano[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] upunguaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] upungufu[Swahili Plural] mapungufu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] upunguo[Swahili Plural] mapunguo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[English Plural] defects[Swahili Word] guni[Swahili Plural] guni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defect[Swahili Word] -towesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person with a defect[Swahili Word] mpungufu[Swahili Plural] wapungufu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] punga, pungufu[English Example] This person is foolish/stupid/mentally defective.[Swahili Example] mtu huyu mpungufu wa akili------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 point
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] central point[English Plural] central points[Swahili Word] kiini[Swahili Plural] viini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] ini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] highest point[English Plural] highest points[Swahili Word] kipeo[Swahili Plural] vipeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] main point[Swahili Word] utako[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a point[Swahili Word] -kolea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] metal point[Swahili Word] uma[Swahili Plural] nyuma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] uma v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] kilembwa[Swahili Plural] vilembwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] kinyangalele[Swahili Plural] vinyangalele[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kilele------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] ncha[Swahili Plural] ncha[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kwenye ncha ya waya ile pana kiwashio [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] nukta[Swahili Plural] nukta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] pointi[Swahili Plural] pointi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] -elekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] [Maksuudi] kamwelekeza mkewe bakora [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] -onyeshea kidole[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] onyesha[English Definition] use a finger to indicate a place, direction, person, or thing------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (of arrow or spear or harpoon)[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] chembe[Swahili Plural] vyembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jembe, kijembe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (of time)[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] majira[Swahili Plural] majira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (sharp part of a knife, sword, spear, etc.)[Swahili Word] makali[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (with the finger)[Swahili Word] -pelekeza kidole[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pelekeza, peleka[English Definition] use a finger to indicate a place, direction, person, or thing[Swahili Definition] onyesha kwa kidole------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point at issue[Swahili Word] ushindi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point in dispute[Swahili Word] ushindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] shinda v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point of time[Swahili Word] wakati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point out[Swahili Word] -bainisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] kubainisha viungo vyake vya siri waziwazi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point out[Swahili Word] -onyesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point to[Swahili Word] -elekea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] my house faces south[Swahili Example] nyumba yangu inaelekea kusini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point with the finger[Swahili Word] -soza kidole[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed instrument[English Plural] pointed instruments[Swahili Word] kibanzi[Swahili Plural] vibanzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed thing (from honing)[Swahili Word] chonge[Swahili Plural] chonge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] chonga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press one's point[Swahili Word] -chagiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 free
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be freed[Swahili Word] -ondokewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ondoa[English Example] (S)he laughed heartily and was freed from wavering[Swahili Example] Shangwe alicheka, akaondokewa kule kusitasita [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] bure[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] the shopkeeper gave me three tomatoes for free[Swahili Example] mwenyeduka alinipa nyanya tatu bure------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -eupe[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] huria[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] huri, huru, uhuru------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -huru[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] huri, huria, uhuru[English Example] feel free to communicate with me or any of my colleagues in this group (ideas and advice blog, 18 May, 2006)[Swahili Example] jiskie huru kuwasiliana nami au mwenzangu yeyote kwenye kikundi hiki (http://bangaiza.kylix.co.ke/?p=590 mawazo na mawaidha, 18 Mei 2006)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] sabili[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] mahonyo[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] Don't eat my fruit without paying.[Swahili Example] msile matunda yangu mahonyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -afu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -afua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -feleti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -komboa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -kwamua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free (from a trap)[Swahili Word] -nasua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nasa[Related Words] -nasulia, -nasuka, -nasuana, -nasusha, -nasuliwa[English Example] all his efforts in wanting to free himself from the firm grasp of that European were for naught[Swahili Example] jitihada zake zote za kutaka kujinasua na mkamato thabiti wa Mzungu huyo zilikuwa bure [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free from (a charm, taboo etc.)[Swahili Word] -gangua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free from a charm or illness (by means of magic)[Swahili Word] -zingua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free from a spell[Swahili Word] -rogoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free from a spell[Swahili Word] -zindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinda[Related Words] zinduo, mzinduko, uzindusho, -zindika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free man[English Plural] free men[Swahili Word] mngwana[Swahili Plural] wangwana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] uungwana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free man[English Plural] freemen[Swahili Word] mungwana[Swahili Plural] waungwana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] uungwana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free man[English Plural] free men[Swahili Word] mwungwana[Swahili Plural] waungwana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] uungwana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free of charge[Swahili Word] bure[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free oneself[Swahili Word] -fungasa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Amejifungua mtoto wa kike.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free person[English Plural] free people[Swahili Word] adinasi[Swahili Plural] adinasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free person[English Plural] free people[Swahili Word] huri[Swahili Plural] mahuri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] huria, huru, uhuru------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free person[English Plural] free people[Swahili Word] wadinasi[Swahili Plural] wadinasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free time[Swahili Word] wakaa[Swahili Plural] nyakaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] let free[Swahili Word] -sabilia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] to take one of their female children and to let her free into a foreign land[Swahili Example] kumtoa mtoto wao mmoja wa kike na kumsabilia ulimwengu wa kigeni [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one born of free parents[English Plural] people born of free parents[Swahili Word] kabaila[Swahili Plural] makabaila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] kikabaila, ukabaila[Terminology] historical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release (from a magic spell)[Swahili Word] -topoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] set free from a spell[Swahili Word] -topoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] topea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] status of a free man (as opp. to a slave)[Swahili Word] uungwana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] status of a free man (as opposed to a slave)[Swahili Word] ungwana[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 weak
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be weak[Swahili Word] -ajazi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] (intr.)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be weak[Swahili Word] -legea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be weak[Swahili Word] -nyong'onyea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become weak[Swahili Word] -dhoofika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become weak[Swahili Word] -dhoofu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become weak[Swahili Word] -konga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become weak (from pain)[Swahili Word] -nyotoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak[Swahili Word] -ajiza[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak[Swahili Word] -ajizi[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Definition] hali ya kuwa dahifu; udhaifu [Masomo 406][English Example] You yourselves are weak.[Swahili Example] Wenyewe mna ajizi [Amana, Masomo 405]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak[Swahili Word] dhaifu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Definition] isiyo na nguvu, uwezo [Masomo 186]; kinyume cha -enye nguvu [Masomo 31]; hafifu [Masomo 294][English Example] A child may get high marks in writing but surprisingly is weak in conversational skills.[Swahili Example] Bi Tamima alikumbusha watumishi wake kwa sauti dhaifu [Moh]; Miguu ya popo ni dhaifu sana [Masomo 31];Mtoto anaweza kupata alama nyingi katika kuandika kumbe ni dhaifu sana katika kuzungumza [Masomo 186]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak[Swahili Word] hafifu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -hafifisha, uhafifu[English Example] weak light[Swahili Example] mwanga hafifu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak[Swahili Word] ndururu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak[Swahili Word] nyonge[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak[Swahili Word] teketeke[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak[Swahili Word] kifefe[Swahili Plural] vifefe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak person[English Plural] weak people[Swahili Word] mlegevu[Swahili Plural] walegevu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] lega V, legevu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak person[English Plural] weak people[Swahili Word] mnyonge[Swahili Plural] wanyonge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] nyonga V[English Example] She was weak with pains in her bones.[Swahili Example] Alikuwa mnyonge kwa kuugua mifupa [Kareithi Masomo 56]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] weak person[English Plural] weak people[Swahili Word] mtu mteke[Swahili Plural] watu wateke[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 young
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very young[Taxonomy] uchanga[Swahili Word] -changa[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] I am a very young child[Swahili Example] miye mtoto mchanga [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young[Swahili Word] -bichi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young[Swahili Word] biti[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young[Swahili Word] dogo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young[Swahili Word] kinda[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] every man likes to be with young girls[Swahili Example] kila mwanamume anapenda kuwa na msichana kinda [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young (of animals)[English Plural] young[Swahili Word] kinda[Swahili Plural] makinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young man[English Plural] young men[Swahili Word] kijana[Swahili Plural] vijana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] mwana[Note] kijana is sometimes a gender-neutral term, but is sometimes used specifically to refer to males------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young man[English Plural] young men[Swahili Word] shababi[Swahili Plural] shababi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young person[English Plural] young people[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana[Related Words] kijana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young person[English Plural] young people[Swahili Word] mchanga[Swahili Plural] wachanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[English Example] Each policeman was able to get for himself more than one young wife.[Swahili Example] Kila askari aliweza kujipatia wake wachanga zaidi ya moja [Kareithi Masomo 58]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young person[English Plural] young people[Swahili Word] kijana[Swahili Plural] vijana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] mwana------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 concern
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (matter for) concern[English Plural] concerns[Swahili Word] neno[Swahili Plural] maneno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be concerned[Swahili Word] -husika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] yeye hakuhusika na uchungu huu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be concerned[Swahili Word] -jali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be concerned with[Swahili Word] -husiana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Word] -husu, hasa, hususa, husiano, husuniano, kihusiano, kuhusu, mahsusi, uhusiano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be of concern to[Swahili Word] -husu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] biashara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] shaka[Swahili Plural] mashaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] (s)he has met with concern[Swahili Example] amekutana na mashaka.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] -husu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] [habari hizi] hazikuwashitua sana kwani hazikuwahusu [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] -pasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] -pasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] -wea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern oneself with (a matter)[Swahili Word] -taaradhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern oneself with (a matter)[Swahili Word] -taaradhia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] It is no concern of mine[Swahili Word] simo[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not concern someone at all[Swahili Word] -tomhusu ndewe wala sikio[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Word] idiomatic[Swahili Example] [maneno hayo] hayakumhusu ndewe wala sikio [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person concerned[English Plural] people concerned[Swahili Word] muhusika[Swahili Plural] wahusika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 terms
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on good terms with each other[Swahili Word] -kubaliana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kubali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come to terms[Swahili Word] -selehi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come to terms[Swahili Word] -suluhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come to terms[Swahili Word] -suluhu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come to terms with each other[Swahili Word] -shurutishana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-recip[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutisha, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishwa[English Example] the elders came to terms with each other that each one go his own way[Swahili Example] wazee walishurutishana kila moja aende zake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person with whom one is not on speaking terms[Swahili Word] hasimu[Swahili Plural] mahasima[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] husuma, husumu, uhasama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] terms[Swahili Word] mapatano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] pata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] terms of hiring[Swahili Word] upangaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] terms of leasing[Swahili Word] upangaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] terms of renting[Swahili Word] upangaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 walk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be walked[Swahili Word] -tembezwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help someone walk[Swahili Word] -chechesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help someone walk[Swahili Word] -checheza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a walk for pleasure[Swahili Word] -jiendea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for a walk[Swahili Word] -tembeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for a walk[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] masia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[English Example] go for a walk[Swahili Example] enda masia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] tembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[Swahili Word] -tembea[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] matembezi, mtembezi, utembezi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sitasita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -taladadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -taradadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk around[Swahili Word] -launi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Eng[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk around[Swahili Word] -randa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk bent over and with difficulty[Swahili Word] -enda kikongwe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kongwe, -konga, -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk carefully[Swahili Word] -chechea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk fast[Swahili Word] magamaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk fast (with long steps)[Swahili Word] -tagaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk gracefully[Swahili Word] -dalji[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] walk gracefully[Swahili Example] kuenda dalji [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk gracefully[Swahili Word] -dundika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] natembea kwa kudundika [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk heavily[Swahili Word] -chapa miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk in a line or row[Swahili Word] -andamana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -andama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like a duck[Swahili Word] -bata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like a duck[Swahili Word] -batabata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like an old person (feebly with a stick)[Swahili Word] -jikongojea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kongoja v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk quickly[Swahili Word] -tataga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk quietly[Swahili Word] -nyata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stalk an animal.[Swahili Example] nyata mnyama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk unsteadily[Swahili Word] -kongoja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He was able to leave his bed and walk unsteadily a few steps outside of the hospital building.[Swahili Example] Aliweza kukiacha kitanda chake na kujikongoja hatua chache nje ya jengo la hospitali. from ZAWADI YA USHINDI by Ben R. Mtobwa. 1987. Dar es Salaam: Heko Publishers------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk with the legs wide apart[Swahili Word] magamaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walking around[Swahili Word] utembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 dirty
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dirty[Swahili Word] -chafuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dirty[Swahili Word] -chafu[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] -chafua, uchafu[English Example] don't play with politics, politics is a dirty game[Swahili Example] usicheze na siasa, siasa ni mchezo mchafu [ http://www.africanhiphop.com/index.php?module=subjects&func=viewpage&pageid=13 II Proud]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dirty[Swahili Word] najisi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dirty old man[English Plural] dirty old men[Swahili Word] mchimvi[Swahili Plural] wachimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dirty person[English Plural] dirty people[Swahili Word] mbwedu[Swahili Plural] wabwedu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dirty person[English Plural] dirty people[Swahili Word] mkoo[Swahili Plural] wakoo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ukoo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make dirty[Swahili Word] -chafua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu[Related Words] chafuko, machafuko, mchafuko, mchafuzi, uchafuko, uchafuzi, -chafulia, -chafuliwa, -chafuka, -chafuana, -chafusha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make dirty[Swahili Word] -chafusha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something dirty[English Plural] dirty things[Swahili Word] mchafuko[Swahili Plural] michafuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] chafua V------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 house
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bachelor pad[English Plural] bachelor pads[Swahili Word] geto[Swahili Plural] mageto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] colloquial[Derived Word] engl[Note] Geto does not have the pejorative meaning associated with ghetto. It is simply a small house/room (usually rented) by a young bachelor.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clay house[English Plural] clay houses[Swahili Word] nyumba ya udongo[Swahili Plural] nyumba za udongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deserted house[English Plural] deserted houses[Swahili Word] kihame[Swahili Plural] vihame[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -hama[Related Words] hame, mahame------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] framework (of a house)[English Plural] frameworks[Swahili Word] boma[Swahili Plural] maboma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Farsi[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house[Swahili Word] beit[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] بيت[English Example] public treasury[Swahili Example] beit al mal.[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house[Swahili Word] bet[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house[Swahili Word] beti[Swahili Plural] beti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house[English Plural] houses[Swahili Word] chengo[Swahili Plural] vyengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house[English Plural] houses[Swahili Word] nyumba[Swahili Plural] nyumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] chumba, jumba, kinyumba, unyumba, nyumbani[English Example] the door of the big house led to a veranda[Swahili Example] mlango wa nyumba kubwa ulielekea kwenye kivaranda (http://home.globalfrontiers.com/Zanzibar/zanzibar_maridhawa.htm Zanzibar Maridhawa)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house[English Plural] houses[Swahili Word] kitengo[Swahili Plural] vitengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[English Example] the lower house of the previous parliament has decided to halt its activities[Swahili Example] kitengo cha chini cha bunge la zamani kimeamua kusimamisha shughuli zake [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC][Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house[Swahili Word] -laza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] lala V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house (large)[English Plural] houses (large)[Swahili Word] jumba[Swahili Plural] majumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] vituwe vye maji machafu yaliyotoka majumbani [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house (small)[English Plural] houses[Swahili Word] kijumba[Swahili Plural] vijumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] nyumba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house (with flat earthen roof)[English Plural] houses[Swahili Word] tembe[Swahili Plural] tembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house of ill fame[Swahili Word] dangro[Swahili Plural] madangro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house of ill fame[Swahili Word] danguro[Swahili Plural] madanguro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] house with ridge roof[Swahili Word] shangama[Swahili Plural] shangama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large house[English Plural] large houses[Swahili Word] jumba[Swahili Plural] majumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] jumba la kufanyia majiribio; jumba la ukumbusho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person's house[Swahili Word] mastakimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] stakimu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stone house[English Plural] stone houses[Swahili Word] nyumba ya mawe[Swahili Plural] nyumba za mawe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 I
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I[Swahili Word] mimi[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I[Swahili Word] miye[Part of Speech] pronoun[Swahili Example] nakufa miye! [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I (myself)[Swahili Word] mie[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] I am not ready to converse with a person who is guided by a bird, I myself.[Swahili Example] Si tayari kuzungumza na mtu anayeongozwa na ndege mie [Chacha, Masomo 378]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I'm the one![Swahili Word] ndimi[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword I[English Word] I[Swahili Word] ni[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I (do) not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb subject[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] wa[English Example] I do not want[Swahili Example] sitaki[Note] first person singular negative subject prefix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I do[Swahili Word] na[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 old-fashioned
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old-fashioned[Swahili Word] -kale[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old-fashioned person[English Plural] old-fashioned people[Swahili Word] kinyangaa[Swahili Plural] vinyangaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[English Example] one wants to remove that old-fashioned person with his peasant habits[Swahili Example] kutaka kumtoa kinyangaa yule katika tabia zake za kishamba [Abd] -
20 please
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hard to please[Swahili Word] -nyeta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hard to please[Swahili Word] -teua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pleased[Swahili Word] -furahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] furaha n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pleased for[Swahili Word] -furahikia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-poten[Swahili Example] utajua tu kwamba [...] katenda jambo la kuenzika, kwa jinsi wanavyomfurahikia [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pleasing[Swahili Word] -pendeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pleasing to or for[Swahili Word] -nogea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] noga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to please[Swahili Word] -pendesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please[Swahili Word] tafadhali[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -fadhili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please[Swahili Word] -anisi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. anasa / also: '-taanisi, '-taanasa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please[Swahili Word] -changamsha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please[Swahili Word] -furahisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] furaha n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please[Swahili Word] -kora[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kikora, kikore[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please[Swahili Word] -ridhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he wanted to please him/her but was not able.[Swahili Example] alitaka kumridhi, lakini hakuweza [Sul], ili kuziridhi sharti za Rozi [Sul], alitaka mamaake aridhi shauri la kupelekwa hospitali [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please[Swahili Word] -taanisi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please (somebody)[Swahili Word] -tafadhali[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -fadhili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please (someone)[Swahili Word] -hibia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hebu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] karibuni[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu[English Example] would you all please be seated![Swahili Example] karibuni kukaa!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please (to one person)[Swahili Word] karibu[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] please be seated![Swahili Example] karibu kiti!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] please someone with something[Swahili Word] -rehemisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] rehema------------------------------------------------------------
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