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1 friend
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] rafiki[Swahili Plural] marafiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6ca[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kirafiki, urafiki, -rafikiana[English Example] children enjoy playing with their friends[Swahili Example] watoto hupenda kucheza na rafiki zao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] ndugu[Swahili Plural] ndugu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] mwenzi[Swahili Plural] wenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[English Example] my friend.[Swahili Example] mwenzangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your friend[English Plural] your friends[Swahili Word] mwenzio[Swahili Plural] wenzio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] mwenzi N, -ako pron[English Example] It's a mistake to ask your friend for whom s/he voted.[Swahili Example] Ni makosa kumwuliza mwenzi amempigia kura nani [Masomo 102]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intimate friend[English Plural] intimate friends[Swahili Word] somo[Swahili Plural] masomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close friend (of one's own age-group)[English Plural] close friends[Swahili Word] mtani[Swahili Plural] watani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tania, utani, watani[English Example] He can't be angry; he is my mtani)[Swahili Example] hawezi kukasirika, kwa sababu ni mtani wangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] jamani[Swahili Plural] jamani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very good friend[English Plural] very good friends[Swahili Word] mshikaji[Swahili Plural] washikaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] -shika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] ahi[Swahili Plural] ahi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] aki[Swahili Plural] aki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sincere friend[English Plural] sincere friends[Swahili Word] nasiha[Swahili Plural] nasiha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Word] nasaha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] true friend[English Plural] true friends[Swahili Word] nasiha[Swahili Plural] nasiha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] sahib[Swahili Plural] masahib[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[English Example] Sahib is a good friend[Swahili Example] Sahib ni rafiki mzuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] sahibu[Swahili Plural] sahibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[English Example] Sahibu is a good friend[Swahili Example] Sahibu ni rafiki mzuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] suhuba[Swahili Plural] suhuba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] friend[English Plural] friends[Swahili Word] yahe[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make friends with someone[Swahili Word] -panga urafiki[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Others made friendship with him/her[Swahili Example] wengine walimpanga urafiki [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be close friends[Swahili Word] -tabikiana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 acquittance
[English Word] acquaintance[English Plural] acquaintances[Swahili Word] mwenzi[Swahili Plural] wenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] enda[English Example] your friend[Swahili Example] mwenzio[Note] usually with possessive suffix------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 adviser
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adviser[English Plural] advisers[Swahili Word] diwani[Swahili Plural] madiwani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confidential female adviser (older woman friend who makes arrangements for marriage)[English Plural] advisers[Swahili Word] mkunga[Swahili Plural] wakunga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] kunga V, ukunga N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reliable adviser[English Plural] advisers[Swahili Word] nasiha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 afterwards
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] afterwards[Swahili Word] pale[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] afterwards[Swahili Word] baadae[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] baada[English Example] The Portuguese arrived in Mombasa and afterwards proceeded to Malindi.[Swahili Example] Wareno walifika Mombasa, baadae walielekea Malindi [Masomo 143]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] afterwards[Swahili Word] baadaye[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] baada[English Example] We will eat now, <b>afterwards</b> we will visit our friend.[Swahili Example] Tutakula sasa, <b>baadaye</b> tutamzuru rafiki yetu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] afterwards[Swahili Word] halafu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -halifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] afterwards[Swahili Word] hatima[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] hitima, hitimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] afterwards[Swahili Word] kiisha[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] alichana nywele haraka na kisha alichukua kanga moja akaifunga kiunoni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] afterwards[Swahili Word] kisha[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] alichana nywele haraka na kisha alichukua kanga moja akaifunga kiunoni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] afterwards[Swahili Word] tena[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] afterwards[Swahili Word] waama[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 angry
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] angry[Swahili Word] chungu[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] uchungu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry[Swahili Word] -chacha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry[Swahili Word] -chukia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] lakini mwalimu mbona leo umechukia? [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry[Swahili Word] -fyeruka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry[Swahili Word] -ghadhabika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ghadhabu n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry[Swahili Word] -kasirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kasirani[English Example] If you bother me, I will <b>be angry</b>.[Swahili Example] Ukinisumbua, nita<b>kasirika</b>.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry[Swahili Word] -kasirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kasirani N[English Example] My friend was <b>angry</b> at me because I forgot to call her.[Swahili Example] Rafiki yangu alikuwa ali<b>kasirika</b> nami kwa sababu nilisahau kumpiga simu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry[Swahili Word] -udhika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] udhi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry[Swahili Word] -waka[Part of Speech] verb[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry (at someone)[Swahili Word] -ifya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry at someone[Swahili Word] -kasirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kasirani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry with someone[Swahili Word] -karipia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be angry with someone[Swahili Word] -udhikia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-poten[Derived Word] udhi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be made angry[Swahili Word] -chukizwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chuki n[Swahili Definition] kutiwa chuki [Masomo 274][English Example] All of the people of Tanzania were very much angered by this action.[Swahili Example] Wananchi wote wa Tanzania walichukizwa sana na kitendo hicho [Nyerere, Masomo 274]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become angry[Swahili Word] hasira kupanda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become angry[Swahili Word] -tutuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become angry[Swahili Word] -tutuma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become angry[Swahili Word] -tutumka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get angry[Swahili Word] -panda mori[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mori N, panda V[English Example] Anger overwhelmed me and I ran to the telephone.[Swahili Example] Mori ulinipanda nikakimbilia simu [Ganzel Masomo 167]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get angry suddenly[Swahili Word] -hamaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] watu wa kijiji kizima wamehamaki naye [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make angry[Swahili Word] -kasirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kasirani N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make each other angry[Swahili Word] -kasirishana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kasirani N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who is angry[English Plural] angry people[Swahili Word] msumbufu[Swahili Plural] wasumbufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] sumbufu, sumbua------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 better
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be better than[Swahili Word] -pita[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] This book is better than that one.[Swahili Example] kitabu hiki ni kizuri kupita kile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be better than[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shindano N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] -aula[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] This matter is better (more important), it is unimportant (inconsequential)[Swahili Example] jambo hili ni aula, si better------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] bora[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ubora[English Example] blessings are better than wealth (proverb)[Swahili Example] radhi ni bora kuliko mali (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] afadhali[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Definition] bora[English Example] It is better to travel than to stay.[Swahili Example] ni afadhali kusafiri kuliko kukaa.[Note] Cf. fadhili / also: afdhali, afudhali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] afdhali[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] It is better to travel than to stay.[Swahili Example] ni afdhali kusafiri kuliko kukaa.[Note] Cf. fadhili / also: afadhali, afudhali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] afudhali[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] It is better to travel than to stay.[Swahili Example] ni afudhali kusafiri kuliko kukaa.[Note] Cf. fadhili / also: afadhali, afdhali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] akhuyari[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] heri[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] buheri, uheri[English Example] better a clever enemy than a stupid friend [proverb][Swahili Example] heri adui mwerevu kama rafiki mpumbavu [methali]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] ikhiari[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better (after an illness)[Swahili Word] ashekali[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get better[Swahili Word] -inukia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinua, mwinuko; inama, inika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get better (from an illness)[Swahili Word] -pona[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The leader suffered from malaria, but he got better.[Swahili Example] Kiongozi alipatwa na malaria, lakini alipona.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get the better of[Swahili Word] -ghilibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get the better of[Swahili Word] -kalamkia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get the better of[Swahili Word] -tinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] it would be better (+ subjunctive)[Swahili Word] ni afadhali[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 burial
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] preparations for a burial[English Plural] preparations[Swahili Word] mazishi[Swahili Plural] mazishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[Swahili Word] kuzika[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zika V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[Swahili Word] kuzikwa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zika V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[Swahili Word] kuzikani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zika V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial place[Swahili Word] mafa[Swahili Plural] mafa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[Swahili Word] maziko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] zika V[Swahili Example] leo uhai, kesho maziko [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] articles used in a burial[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] mazishi[Swahili Plural] mazishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial[English Plural] burials[Swahili Word] mziko[Swahili Plural] miziko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] zika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial ceremony for a child[English Plural] burial ceremonies[Swahili Word] akika[Swahili Plural] akika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial ceremony for a child[English Plural] burial ceremonies[Swahili Word] akiki[Swahili Plural] akiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] hold the burial ceremony for a child.[Swahili Example] -soma burial.[Note] Cf. akika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who attends to a burial (either a friend who looks after the details of the ceremony or a professional undertaker, grave-digger, etc.)[Swahili Word] mzishi[Swahili Plural] wazishi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial cloth[English Plural] burial cloths[Swahili Word] sanda[Swahili Plural] sanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] the corpse was covered with the burial cloth after it was washed[Swahili Example] maiti alifunikwa sanda baada ya kuoshwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] preparation of a corpse for burial[Swahili Word] uoshaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] burial (act, methods, costs, etc)[English Plural] burials[Swahili Word] mazishi[Swahili Plural] mazishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zika------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 but
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] but[Swahili Word] lakini[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] but[Swahili Word] bali[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] alitayarisha vazi lake, mwili wake, maneno, bali hata mwendo atakaomsogelea [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] but[Swahili Word] walakini[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Word] lakini N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] but[Swahili Word] na[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] He took a trip to Tanga but did not find his friend.[Swahili Example] alisafiri kufika Tanga na hakukutana na mwenziwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] but[Swahili Word] ila[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] lakini[English Example] but you are fortunate[Swahili Example] ela nyi muna bahati [Amana, Masomo 407]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] but[Swahili Word] kasoro[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kasa[Swahili Example] nimepata vitabu vyote kasoro vitabu vitatu[Note] l have received all the books but three.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] but[Swahili Word] kumbe[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 cautious
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cautious[Swahili Word] -angalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] angaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cautious[Swahili Word] -hadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cautious[Swahili Word] -jitahadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadhari n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cautious[Swahili Word] -tahadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] his/her tall friend tries to be very cautious not to hit that table with his/her hands[Swahili Example] mwenzake mrefu hutahadhari sana asije igusa meza ile kwa mikono yake [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cautious[Swahili Word] -tanadhari[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cautious[Swahili Word] -angalifu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] angalia V[Note] Cf. '-angaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cautious[Swahili Word] -pole[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] speak cautiously.[Swahili Example] sema pole[pole]!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cautious[Swahili Word] polepole[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] speak cautiously.[Swahili Example] sema pole[pole]!------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 companion
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] companion[English Plural] companions[Swahili Word] jamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jamii, ujamaa[Swahili Example] mtu wa jamaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] companion[English Plural] companions[Swahili Word] mwandani[Swahili Plural] wandani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] -wa V, ndani adv[Swahili Example] akibembea katika uso wa mwandani wake [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] companion[English Plural] companions[Swahili Word] mwenzi[Swahili Plural] wenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] enda[English Example] his friend.[Swahili Example] mwenziwe.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his or her companion[English Plural] his or her companions[Swahili Word] mwenzake[Swahili Plural] wenzake[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] mwenzi N, -ake pron[Swahili Example] yeye na mwenzake Zaina [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my companion[English Plural] my companions[Swahili Word] mwenzangu[Swahili Plural] wenzangu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] -enzi N, -angu pron------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 confidence
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confidence[English Plural] confidence[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini[English Example] he has no confidence in his friend[Swahili Example] hana imani na mwenziwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confidence[Swahili Word] ithibati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confidence[Swahili Word] tumai[Swahili Plural] matumaini[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confidence[Swahili Word] tumaini[Swahili Plural] matumaini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tumaini V, (Arabic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confidence[Swahili Word] uamini[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] sisi sote tunauamini uongozi wake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confidence[Swahili Word] uaminifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confidence[Swahili Word] ushupavu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] shupavu adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confidence man[English Plural] confidence men[Swahili Word] mzizimizi[Swahili Plural] wazizimizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] zizima V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have confidence[Swahili Word] -sadiki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -sadikia, -sadikika, -sadikisha, sadikifu, msadikifu, suduku, sadaka, sadaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have confidence in[Swahili Word] -tawakali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have confidence in[Swahili Word] -tumai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inspire confidence[Swahili Word] -aminisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -amini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inspire confidence[Swahili Word] -staamanisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person in whom one can have no confidence[English Plural] people in whom one can have no confidence[Swahili Word] mtiriri[Swahili Plural] watiriri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person in whom one has confidence[English Plural] people in whom one has confidence[Swahili Word] mwamini[Swahili Plural] waamini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] amini V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person in whom one has confidence[English Plural] people in whom one has confidence[Swahili Word] mwaminifu[Swahili Plural] waaminifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] amini V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person in whom one has confidence[English Plural] people in whom one has confidence[Swahili Word] mwumini[Swahili Plural] waamini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] amini V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take someone into one's confidence[Swahili Word] -tegemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] win confidence[Swahili Word] -sadikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -sadiki------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 converse
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] converse[Swahili Word] -piga masoga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] converse[Swahili Word] -ongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] converse[Swahili Word] -sema[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] converse[Swahili Word] -simuliana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Word] simulia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] converse[Swahili Word] -zumgumza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] converse[Swahili Word] -zungumza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I was <b>convers</b>ing with my friend, when my brother arrived at home.[Swahili Example] Nilikuwa nina<b>zungumza</b> na rafiki yangu, wakati kaka yangu alipofika nyumbani.------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 disown
[English Word] disown[Swahili Word] -kana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] disown a friend[Swahili Example] kana rafiki------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 flattery
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattery[English Plural] flatteries[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[English Example] don't try to bring me over with flattery (literally, don't put a turban of grass on my head)[Swahili Example] usinivushe kilemba cha ukoka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattery[Swahili Word] mabembelezo[Swahili Plural] mabembelezo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattery[Swahili Word] mapembelezo[Swahili Plural] mabembelezo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattery[Swahili Word] masifu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sifa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattery[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] the flatterer is your friend[Swahili Example] mwenye sifa ni mwenzio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattery[Swahili Word] urai[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 head
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] kichwa[Swahili Plural] vichwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the head[Swahili Word] kichwani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 16/17/18[English Example] mama carried the load on her head[Swahili Example] mama alibeba mzigo kichwani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of the head[English Plural] backs of heads[Swahili Word] kisogo[Swahili Plural] visogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kisogoni, kogo[English Example] whoever turns the back of his head to you is not your friend (proverb)[Swahili Example] akupaye kisogo si mwenzio (methali)[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of head[Swahili Word] kogo[Swahili Plural] kogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] mkuu[Swahili Plural] wakuu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] kuu[English Example] that woman has been chosen to be the head of the committee[Swahili Example] yule mama amechaguliwa kuwa mkuu wa kamati------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head of state[English Plural] heads of state[Swahili Word] mkuu wa serikali[Swahili Plural] wakuu wa serikali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head of state[English Plural] heads of state[Swahili Word] mkuu wa dola[Swahili Plural] wakuu wa dola[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head (esp.of a caravan or an expendition)[Swahili Word] mnyampara[Swahili Plural] wanyapara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head (esp.of a caravan or an expendition)[Swahili Word] mnyapara[Swahili Plural] wanyapara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] ras[Swahili Plural] ras[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] rasi[Swahili Plural] rasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head[Swahili Word] -kuu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head (of arrow or spear or harpoon)[English Plural] heads[Swahili Word] chembe[Swahili Plural] vyembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jembe, kijembe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head over heels[Swahili Word] kichwa kichwa[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head over heels[Swahili Word] kipindupindu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pinda, pindu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head up[Swahili Word] imaima[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] wima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] head up[Swahili Word] kiwimawima[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] wima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be headed toward[Swahili Word] -rekibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be headed toward[Swahili Word] -rakibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause someone to lose his head[Swahili Word] -rusha akili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have one's head in the clouds[Swahili Word] -pigwa na bumbuazi[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] mara nyingi alipigwa na bumbuwazi alipokuwa akiota ndoto za mchana [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 intimate
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on intimate terms[Swahili Word] -suhubiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sahibu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on intimate terms[Swahili Word] -suhubu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sahibu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on intimate terms[Swahili Word] -twaana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on intimate terms[Swahili Word] -twanzana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intimate friend[Swahili Word] msiri[Swahili Plural] wasiri[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] siri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intimate part[Swahili Word] undani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] ndani n------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 lure
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[English Plural] lures[Swahili Word] chambo[Swahili Plural] vyambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] amba[English Example] he planned to rape her using the lure of money[Swahili Example] alitegemea kumnajisi kwa chambo cha fedha [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] dhiaka[Swahili Plural] madhiaka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[English Plural] lures[Swahili Word] kishawishi[Swahili Plural] vishawishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -shawishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] kishushi[Swahili Plural] vishawisihi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shawishi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] -ambika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] -shaushi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] my friend lured me to take alcohol[Swahili Example] Rafiki yangu alinishaushi kunywa pombe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] -shawishi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] lure the child into sleep[Swahili Example] Mshawishi mtoto alale------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] yule kijana nilimtafuta mpaka nikampata, tena nikajaribu kumvaa [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure into a trap[Swahili Word] bakunja[Swahili Plural] mabakunja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] ingekuwa rahisi kwake kumteka bakunja [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 my
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] -angu[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] my child, my house[Swahili Example] mtoto wangu, nyumba yangu[Note] first person singular possessive pronoun stem------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] wangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun classes 1,2,3,11/14[English Example] my child[Swahili Example] mtoto wangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] yangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun classes 4,6,9[English Example] my friend, my mother[Swahili Example] rafiki yangu, Mama yangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] langu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 5[English Example] my name[Swahili Example] jina langu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] changu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 7[English Example] my chair[Swahili Example] kiti changu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] vyangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 8[English Example] my chairs[Swahili Example] viti vyangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] zangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 10[English Example] my friends[Swahili Example] rafiki zangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my place[Swahili Word] kwangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun classes 15, 17[English Example] welcome to my place[Swahili Example] karibu kwangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] pangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 16[English Example] my place (rarely used)[Swahili Example] mahali pangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] mwangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 18[English Example] in my heart[Swahili Example] moyoni mwangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] My![Swahili Word] kumbe[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] My![Swahili Word] lo![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 partnership
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] partnership[Swahili Word] bia[Swahili Plural] bia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] this is our joint shop[Swahili Example] hili ni duka letu la bia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] partnership[Swahili Word] sharika[Swahili Plural] mashirika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] shiriki V[English Example] our property is in partnership[Swahili Example] mali yetu ni shirika [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] partnership[English Plural] partnerships[Swahili Word] shirika[Swahili Plural] mashirika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] shiriki V[English Example] father and his friend has a partnership in your work[Swahili Example] Baba na rafiki yake wanashirika ya kazi yako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] partnership[Swahili Word] usharika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] shiriki V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] partnership[Swahili Word] ushirika[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] partnership[Swahili Word] ushirikiano[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] partnership[Swahili Word] ushirikisho[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] partnership[Swahili Word] ubia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[English Example] partnership takes a lot of effort from all those involved[Swahili Example] ubia huhitaji juhudi nyingi kutoka kwa wote wanaohusika [ http://www.gainhealth.org/pdf/tool_swahili.pdf <i>Kitabu cha Ala za Kujengea Ubia</i>]------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 sign
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a sign[Swahili Word] -kunyua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kuna V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a sign (as a sign of mutual understanding or as a greeting)[Swahili Word] -konyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] konyezo, mkonyezo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give covert sign[Swahili Word] -konyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mataa yanayomulika na kukonyeza [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] alama[Swahili Plural] alama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] picha au maneno [Masomo 99]; kitu cha kuonyesha [Masomo 171][Swahili Example] Imekatazwa kabisa kuleta alama yo yote ya kuvuta watu [Masomo, 99]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] bango[Swahili Plural] mabango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] dalili[Swahili Plural] dalili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] footprint[Swahili Example] dalili ya mguu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] delili[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] footprint[Swahili Example] delili ya mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] ibura[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] ishara[Swahili Plural] ishara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -ashiria[Swahili Example] alionyesha ishara ya kupendezwa, ishara ya matamanio [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] kidoko[Swahili Plural] vidoko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -dokeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] kielekezo[Swahili Plural] vielekezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -elea, -elekea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] kionyo[Swahili Plural] vionyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] konyezo[Swahili Plural] makonyezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] konyeza V[English Example] I have borrowed money from my friend.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] maonyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] mkonyezo[Swahili Plural] mikonyezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] konyeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] mwelezo[Swahili Plural] mielezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] elea, elezo V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] ndege[Swahili Plural] ndege[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] A good (bad) sign.[Swahili Example] ndege njema [mbaja]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] saini[Swahili Plural] saini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl[English Example] put a sign[Swahili Example] tia/weka saini.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] ukonyezo[Swahili Plural] konyezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[English Plural] signs[Swahili Word] kibao[Swahili Plural] vibao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] bao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[Swahili Word] -sahihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign[Swahili Word] -sahihisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign (a letter or document)[Swahili Word] -tia mkono[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sign on[Swahili Word] -andika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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friend — W1S1 [frend] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(person you like)¦ 2 be friends (with somebody) 3 4 be just (good) friends 5¦(supporter)¦ 6¦(not an enemy)¦ 7¦(parliament/court of law)¦ 8 be no friend of something 9 Friend … Dictionary of contemporary English
friend — [ frend ] noun *** 1. ) count someone you know well and like that is not a member of your family: She s visiting friends in Illinois. close/good/great friend: Helga is a close friend of mine. friends and relatives/neighbors/acquaintances: We… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Friend — (fr[e^]nd), n. [OR. frend, freond, AS. fre[ o]nd, prop. p. pr. of fre[ o]n, fre[ o]gan, to love; akin to D. vriend friend, OS. friund friend, friohan to love, OHG. friunt friend, G. freund, Icel. fr[ae]ndi kinsman, Sw. fr[ a]nde. Goth.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Friend — (englisch für Freund) steht für Friend (Klettergerät), spezielles Klemmgerät, eine wiederentfernbare Klettersicherung, die in Rissen, Spalten und Öffnungen im Fels verankert wird. Friend ist der Familienname folgender Personen: George Friend (*… … Deutsch Wikipedia
friend´li|ly — friend|ly «FREHND lee», adjective. li|er, li|est, adverb, noun, plural lies. –adj. 1. of a friend; having the attitude of a friend; kind: »a friendly teacher. 2. like a friend; like that of a fr … Useful english dictionary
friend|ly — «FREHND lee», adjective. li|er, li|est, adverb, noun, plural lies. –adj. 1. of a friend; having the attitude of a friend; kind: »a friendly teacher. 2. like a friend; like that of a fr … Useful english dictionary
friend — [frend] n. [ME frend < OE freond, friend, lover, akin to Ger freund, prp. of Gmc * frijon, to love (> OE freon): for IE base see FREE] 1. a person whom one knows well and is fond of; intimate associate; close acquaintance 2. a person on the … English World dictionary
friend — friend, acquaintance, intimate, confidant are comparable when they designate a person, especially not related by blood, with whom one is on good and, usually, familiar terms. Friend, in its application, ranges from a person who is not hostile or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
friend — ► NOUN 1) a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically one exclusive of sexual or family relations. 2) a familiar or helpful thing. 3) a person who supports a particular cause or organization. 4) (Friend) a Quaker. ● a friend… … English terms dictionary
Friend — Friend, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Friended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Friending}.] To act as the friend of; to favor; to countenance; to befriend. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Fortune friends the bold. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
friend — I noun acquaintance, adherent, advocate, ally, associate, backer, benefactor, cohort, colleague, companion, comrade, confidant, confederate, confrere, crony, defender, faithful companion, favorer, friend in need, partisan, partner, patron,… … Law dictionary
