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1 ghilibu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ghilibu[English Word] get the better of[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ghilibu[English Word] cheat[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ghilibu[English Word] compete[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 kalamkia
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kalamkia[English Word] get the better of[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kalamkia[English Word] cheat[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kalamkia[English Word] outwit[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kalamka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kalamkia[English Word] outwit[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 tinga
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tinga[English Word] get the better of[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tinga[English Word] bob up and down[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tinga[English Word] defeat[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tinga[English Word] overcome[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tinga[English Word] roll[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tinga[English Word] shake[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tinga[English Word] toss[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tinga[English Word] vibrate[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 shuka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shuka[Swahili Plural] shuka[English Word] sheet[English Plural] sheets[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] shuka N[Swahili Example] wakiwa katika shuka zao nyeupe walionekana kama malaika [Kez][English Example] with their white sheets, they looked like angels------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shuka[Swahili Plural] shuka[English Word] loin-cloth[English Plural] loin-cloths[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] shuka N------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] disembark[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] land[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V[Swahili Example] shuka motokaa [Rec][English Example] land out of the vehicle------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] get down[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] alight[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] get out[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V[Swahili Example] shuka motokaa [Rec][English Example] get out of the vehicle------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] descend[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] akipanda juu au akishuka chini [Moh][English Example] as he ascends down or descends up------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] drop[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] be lowered[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] sink[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] na aende kwa mzee yule aliyeshuka mashavu akafanye naye mapenzi [Sul][English Example] let [her] go to that old man with the sunken cheeks and make love with him------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] fall (to the ground)[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] collapse[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] be humbled[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] be humiliated[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] be depressed[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] be steep[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shuka[English Word] be precipitous[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 saliti
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] adulterate[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] alienate[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mgeni ndiye aliyetusaliti.[English Example] the visitor is the one who alienated us------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] annoy[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] betray[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kuusaliti uanaume wake [Muk][English Example] the betray his manhood------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] cheat[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] confuse[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] deceive[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] disturb[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] falsify[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] irritate[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] mix[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ukisaliti jinsi mbili za mchanga huu utapata mchanga mzuri.[English Example] If you mix two kinds of this sand, you will get good sand------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] put together[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ukisaliti jinsi mbili za mchanga huu utapata mchanga mzuri.[English Example] if you mix two kinds of this sand, you will get good sand------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] be sarcastic[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] be sharp[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] stir up[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -saliti[English Word] set at variance[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mgeni ndiye aliyetusaliti.[English Example] the visitor is the one who set us at variance------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 potea
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea[English Word] be lost[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pota[Related Words] potevu, mpotevu, upotevu[Swahili Example] furaha yake, mara ile, imepotea [Sul][English Example] at that time his happiness was lost------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea[English Word] get lost[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pota[Related Words] potevu, mpotevu, upotevu[Swahili Example] kupotea njia ndiyo kujua njia (methali)[English Example] to get lost is to learn the way (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea[English Word] disappear[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pota[Related Words] potevu, mpotevu, upotevu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea njia[English Word] lose one's way[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] njia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea[English Word] be mistaken[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pota[Related Words] potevu, mpotevu, upotevu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea[English Word] be in the wrong[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pota[Related Words] potevu, mpotevu, upotevu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea[English Word] perish[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pota[Related Words] potevu, mpotevu, upotevu[Swahili Example] paka wake alipotea maisha[English Example] her cat perished------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea[English Word] be ruined[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pota[Related Words] potevu, mpotevu, upotevu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea akili[English Word] lose one's head[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] akili------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea akili[English Word] lose one's senses[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] akili------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea akili[English Word] become confused[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] akili------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea akili[English Word] become excited[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] akili------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea maneno[English Word] say the wrong thing[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -potea maneno[English Word] make a slip of the tongue[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 panda
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] climb[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji[Swahili Example] watalii wengi wanajaribu kupanda Kilimanjaro[English Example] many tourists attempt to climb Kilimanjaro------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] ascend[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda mlima[English Word] climb a mountain[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mlima------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] mount[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji[Swahili Example] panda farasi[English Example] mount a horse------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] get (up) on[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji[Swahili Example] panda gari[English Example] get into a car------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] ride[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] copulate (specifically the male portion of the activity)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] have sex (in the penetrative role)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] increase[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] rise[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] plant[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandikizo, mpanda, mpando, upandaji------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] sow[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandikizo, mpanda, mpando, upandaji------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] grow[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandikizo, mpanda, mpando, upandaji------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -panda[English Word] raise[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] panda[English Word] forking[English Plural] forkings[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] panda[English Word] branch[English Plural] branches[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] panda ya mto[English Example] branch of a river------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] panda[English Word] bifurcation[English Plural] bifurcations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda ya mti[Swahili Plural] panda za mti[English Word] branch of a tree[English Plural] branches of a tree[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] panda[English Word] division[English Plural] divisions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] panda[English Word] separation[English Plural] separations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] panda[English Word] catapult[English Plural] catapults[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] panda[English Word] slingshot[English Plural] slingshots[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] jinsi alivyoikamata ile panda na kijicho kafumba [Moh][English Example] how he grabbed that slingshot and his eye closed------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] panda[English Word] sling[English Plural] slings[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] paanda[English Word] horn[English Plural] horns[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] piga panda[English Example] blow a horn[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] paanda[English Word] trumpet[English Plural] trumpets[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] piga panda[English Example] blow a trumpet.[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda[Swahili Plural] panda[English Word] bugle[English Plural] bugles[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga panda[English Word] blow a horn[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga panda[English Word] play a trumpet[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] panda la uso[Swahili Plural] mapanda ya uso[English Word] forehead[English Plural] foreheads[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] 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8 kwama
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kwama[English Word] be in a difficult situation[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwaa V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kwama[English Word] get into difficulties[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kitakapomkwama kijiba, hatomwona Maimuna [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kwama[English Word] be gripped[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kwama[English Word] stick fast[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kwama[English Word] be stranded[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Wasafiri walikwama mjini siku hiyo [Masomo 216][English Example] The travellers were stranded in the city that day.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kwama[English Word] run aground[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwaa V[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kwama[English Word] get jammed[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mdomo wa Bi Tamima ulikwama [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kwama[English Word] be stranded[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwaa V[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kwama[English Word] be stuck[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwaa V------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 pasuka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pasuka[English Word] split[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pasuka[English Word] tear[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pasuka[English Word] blow up[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pasuka[English Word] burst[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] Mama Ndomba muda huo alikaribia kupasuka [Muk][English Example] By then Mama Ndomba was about to burst------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pasuka[English Word] explode[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pasuka[English Word] split open[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] kinywa kikachimbuka mate utadhani milizamu imepasuka [Sul], walitamani ardhi ipasuke waingie [Moh][English Example] The mouth gushed out saliva you would think a pipe has split open------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pasuka[English Word] get torn[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] nguo zake zilizoea kupasuka tumboni [Kez][English Example] His/her clothes used to get torn around the stomach[Note] walipatiwa na vijana ambao hawakuingia msituni [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 pona
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] get better (from an illness)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Kiongozi alipatwa na malaria, lakini alipona.[English Example] The leader suffered from malaria, but he got better.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] escape without injury[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] exist[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] flee (from danger)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] heal[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] improve (health)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] live[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] make a living[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] recover[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Akimeza dawa, ata pona.[English Example] If she takes the medicine, she will recover.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] be rescued[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] run away (from danger)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] be saved[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] survive[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pona[English Word] get well from illness[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Tuza alikuwa amekwisha pona mkono wake [Kez][English Example] Tuza had already healed his/her hand------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 chafuka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chafuka[English Word] be dirty[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chafuka[English Word] be messed up[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua[Swahili Example] kura yake ikichafuka haitahesabiwa [Masomo, 101][English Example] if her vote is messed up, it will not be counted------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chafuka[English Word] be in disorder[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chafuka[English Word] get upset[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua[Swahili Example] Zakaria alichafuka, Rosa aliitwa mara moja [Kez][English Example] Zakaria got upset, [and] Rosa was called at once------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chafuka[English Word] get infuriated[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chafuka[English Word] be troubled[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua[Swahili Example] akili yake [...] ilikuwa imechafuka baada ya ugomvi ule [Sul][English Example] her mind was troubled after that quarrel------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chafuka[English Word] be unnerved[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chafuka[English Word] be rough[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua[Swahili Example] bahari ilichafuka sana[English Example] the sea was very rough------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 pata
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] (in conj w other verbs) be able[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pata kufanya kazi[English Example] He was able to do work.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] achieve[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pata nguvu[English Example] become strong.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] attain[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pata nguvu[English Example] attain strength.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] (in conj w other verbs) can[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] fall upon (inanim subject and animate object)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] find[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pata sababu[English Example] find a reason.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] get[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] waliamini kuwa hayangewapata yaliyokuwa yanawapata wenzao wa vijiji vingine [Mun][English Example] They believed they could not be gotten by what was getting their counterparts in other villages.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] happen[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] hit upon[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] obtain[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] occur[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] reach[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] receive[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] strike (inanim subject and animate object)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] (in conj w other verbs) succeed in doing[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pata kufanya kazi[English Example] He succeeded in hearing.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] suffer[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pata [patwa na] homa[English Example] suffer an illness.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata[English Word] be the victim of[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pata [patwa na] homa[English Example] get a cold.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pata[Swahili Plural] pata[English Word] hinge[English Plural] hinges[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 shabaha
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata shabaha[English Word] hit the mark[English Plural] aims[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Polisi alipiga bunduki na kupiga shabaha yake[English Example] the police shot and hit his mark------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga shabaha[English Word] aim[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga shabaha[English Word] take aim[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga shabaha[English Word] sight[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shika shabaha[English Word] aim[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shika shabaha[English Word] take aim[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shika shabaha[English Word] sight[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -twaa shabaha[English Word] aim[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -twaa shabaha[English Word] take aim[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Twaa shabaha ya ndege juu ya mti[English Example] take an aim of the birds on top of the tree------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -twaa shabaha[English Word] sight[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[English Word] like[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] mtunda shabaha embe.[English Example] the fruit tree is like a mango------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[English Word] same as[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] mtunda shabaha embe.[English Example] the fruit tree is the same as a mango------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[English Word] aim[English Plural] aims[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] Shabaha yake ilikuwa afike mapema[English Example] his/her aim was to arrive early------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[English Word] ambition[English Plural] ambitions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] Hana shabaha nzuri[English Example] (s)he has no good intention------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] pata shabaha.[English Example] get a mark------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[English Word] objective[English Plural] objectives[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[English Word] resemblance[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[English Word] similarity[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[English Word] target[English Plural] targets[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kuonyesha shabaha yake na kuhesabu ndege aliowapiga [Moh][English Example] to show his target and count the number of birds (s)he had hit------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 vua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] catch fish[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] vua samaki[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] take off clothes[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] msichana alitaka kuvua [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] strip[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] plunder[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] save[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] keep[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] preserve[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] get out of trouble[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] get out of a difficulty[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] kilichomvua ni ufundi [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] bail (water out of a boat)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] cast a glance[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] vua macho------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] raise the eyes[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] vua macho------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 pakua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pakua[English Word] serve[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -paka[Swahili Example] dada anapakua chakula mezani[English Example] the young woman is serving food at the table------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pakua[English Word] dish out[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -paka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pakua[English Word] transfer food from a cooking pot to a serving dish[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -paka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pakua[English Word] unload[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -paka[Swahili Example] vijana wamepakua mizigo[English Example] the young men have unloaded the baggage------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pakua[English Word] discharge[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -paka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pakua[English Word] download[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Dialect] recent[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -paka[Swahili Definition] kupata programu ama faili kutoka kwenye mtandao[English Definition] to get a program or file from the internet[Swahili Example] walichukua anuani ya tovuti ili waende kupakua Jambo OpenOffice mojakwa moja kutoka kwenye mtandao (http://www.kilinux.udsm.ac.tz/kiblog/kiblog_sw/index.html Idara ya Sayansi ya Kompyuta, DSM)[English Example] they took the web address so they could go download Jambo Open Office right away from the internet[Terminology] IT-klnX------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 penya
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -penya[English Word] enter[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Penya hapo chini ya pango[English Example] enter under the hole------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -penya[English Word] make one's way through[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] penya mwituni[English Example] make one's way through the forest.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -penya[English Word] make one's way among obstacles[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Mtoto alipenya mlangoni[English Example] The child made his/her way to the door------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -penya[English Word] arouse desire[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ndizi zimempenya[English Example] he has a desire for bananas------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -penya[English Word] arouse greed[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ndizi zimempenya[English Example] he is greedy for bananas.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword penya[Swahili Word] -penya[English Word] get inside[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -penya[English Word] make one's way into[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] penya mwituni[English Example] make one's way into the forest.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -penya[English Word] penetrate[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] penya mwituni[English Example] penetrate the forest.------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 paa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] fly[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Swahili Example] ndege hiyo ilipaa kwa kiasi cha saa nne kabla ya kutua kwenye uwanja wa mji wa Toulouse [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 27 Aprili 2005][English Example] the aircraft flew for four hours before landing at Toulouse airport------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] ascend[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] convey fire[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] get up[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] go up[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] mount[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] paw (the ground)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] farasi anapaa[English Example] the horse is pawing.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] rise[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] scrape (off)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] paa, magamba[English Example] scale fish.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] scratch (off)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] paa, magamba------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paa[English Word] win a game of cards[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] paa karatia[English Example] win a game of cards[Terminology] games (cards)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] paa[Swahili Plural] mapaa[English Word] roof[English Plural] roofs[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] paa V[Swahili Example] yeye huchukuwa majani kutoka paa la jiko [Kez][English Example] (s)he picks leaves from the roof of the chimney------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] paa[Swahili Plural] mapaa[English Word] sloping side of a thatch roof[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] paa[Swahili Plural] paa[English Word] duiker[English Plural] duikers[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] paa mwekundu[Swahili Plural] paa wekundu[English Word] suni[English Plural] suni[Taxonomy] Neotragus moschatus[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] paa nunga[Swahili Plural] paa nunga[English Word] Zanzibar duiker[English Plural] Zanzibar duikers[Taxonomy] Cephalophus adersi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] paa nunga[Swahili Plural] paa nunga[English Word] Aders's duiker[English Plural] Aders's duikers[Taxonomy] Cephalophus adersi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 daka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka[English Word] grasp[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] dakizo, mdakizi, mdako, mdakulizi, udakaji, udaku, udakuzi, -dakia, -dakika, -dakana, -dakua, -dakwa, -dakiza------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka[English Word] seize[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] dakizo, mdakizi, mdako, mdakulizi, udakaji, udaku, udakuzi, -dakia, -dakika, -dakana, -dakua, -dakwa, -dakiza------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka[English Word] catch[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] dakizo, mdakizi, mdako, mdakulizi, udakaji, udaku, udakuzi, -dakia, -dakika, -dakana, -dakua, -dakwa, -dakiza[Swahili Definition] kushika kitu kinachoanguka kabla hakijafika chini; masikio kusikia sauti; macho kuona kitu [Masomo 164][English Definition] grasp a falling object before it hits the ground; hear a sound; see an object[Swahili Example] masikio matulivu ya mpelelezi yalidaka sauti ya msichana anayeugua [Masomo 164][English Example] the careful ears of the detective caught the voice of a young woman in pain------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka[English Word] snatch[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] dakizo, mdakizi, mdako, mdakulizi, udakaji, udaku, udakuzi, -dakia, -dakika, -dakana, -dakua, -dakwa, -dakiza------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka mpira[English Word] catch a ball[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mpira------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka[English Word] pounce on[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka[English Word] catch on (to an idea)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka maneno[English Word] reply quickly and shrewdly[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka maneno[English Word] contradict[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka maneno[English Word] interject[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -daka[English Word] get hold of a lover (informal)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] daka[Swahili Plural] madaka[English Word] hiding-place[English Plural] hiding-places[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kidaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] daka[Swahili Plural] madaka[English Word] niche[English Plural] niches[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kidaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] daka[Swahili Plural] madaka[English Word] recess[English Plural] recesses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kidaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] daka[Swahili Plural] madaka[English Word] shelf[English Plural] shelves[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kidaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] daka[Swahili Plural] madaka[English Word] cupboard[English Plural] cupboards[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kidaka------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 dunia
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dunia[English Word] earth[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Terminology] astronomy------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dunia[Swahili Plural] dunia[English Word] globe[English Plural] globes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] sehemu ya dunia[English Example] continent------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dunia[English Word] universe[English Plural] universes[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dunia[Swahili Plural] dunia[English Word] world[English Plural] worlds[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] fariki/aga dunia[English Example] euph. depart from the world, die------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dunia ya tatu[English Word] third world[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Swahili Example] kufutwa kwa madeni ya nchi za dunia ya tatu. [ http://phmovement.org/charter/pch-swahili.html Mkataba Wa Afya Ya Jamii][English Example] to get rid of the debts of the nations of the third world.------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 fumba
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] close (by bringing things or parts together)[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] bring together[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi[Swahili Example] alifumba macho[English Example] she closed her eyes------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] shut[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati ulikuwa umefumba katika hali ya unyonge [Sul],[English Example] Bahati's heart was shut in a state of misery------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba macho[English Word] close the eyes[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] macho------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba mdomo[English Word] close the mouth[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mdomo------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] complicate[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] elude[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba mdomo[English Word] keep quiet[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mdomo------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] track (of animals)[English Plural] tracks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Definition] hoofprint or footprint left by an animal on the ground------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] disguise[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] mystify[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] puzzle[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba[English Word] make a secret of[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba maneno[English Word] speak mysteriously[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fumba maneno[English Word] speak in riddles[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jifumba[English Word] be self-absorbed[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jifumba[English Word] be self-centered[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jifumba[English Word] be wrapped up in oneself[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jifumba[English Word] live in a world of one's own[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kufumba na kufumbua[English Word] in the bat of an eye[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kufumba na kufumba[English Word] in a moment[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] -fumbua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] sleeping bag[English Plural] sleeping bags[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mkeka wa fumba[Swahili Plural] mikeka ya fumba[English Word] woven sleeping bag[English Plural] woven sleeping bags[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] mkeka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funika fumba[English Word] get into a sleeping bag[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -funika------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] burial mat[English Plural] burial mats[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kifumba, kifumbu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mkeka wa fumba[Swahili Plural] mikeka ya fumba[English Word] woven burial shroud[English Plural] woven burial shrouds[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] mkeka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] bag made of matting[English Plural] bags[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kifumba, kifumbu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] basket (for harvesting cloves)[English Plural] baskets[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] lump[English Plural] lumps[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kifumba, kifumbu[Swahili Example] fumba la unga[English Example] lump of flour------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] heap[English Plural] heaps[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kifumba, kifumbu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] fumba[Swahili Plural] mafumba[English Word] handful[English Plural] handfuls[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------
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