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1 greeting
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accept a greeting[Swahili Word] -pokea salamu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pokea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accept a greeting[Swahili Word] -pokea saluti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] amkio[Swahili Plural] maamkio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[Swahili Word] kuamikia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 15[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -amkia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] maamkio[Swahili Plural] maamkio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] maamkizi[Swahili Plural] maamkizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[English Plural] greetings[Swahili Word] salamu[Swahili Plural] salamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salama, -salimu, taslimu, usalama[English Example] after the greetings, the girl asked the teacher about 'that thing'[Swahili Example] msichana baada ya salamu akamwuliza mwalimu kuhusu 'kile kitu' [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting[Swahili Word] -saluti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] engl[English Example] take greetings[Swahili Example] pokea saluti.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting (response by elder or superior greeted with "shikamoo")[Swahili Word] marahaba[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting and conclusion (in letters)[Swahili Word] wasalam![Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting used by young or lesser-status person toward older or higher-status person[Swahili Word] shikamoo[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting used by young or lesser-status person toward older or higher-status person[Swahili Word] shikamu[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting used by young or lesser-status person toward older or higher-status person[Swahili Word] shikamuu[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] Shikamuu grandfather--the grandchildren greeted their grandfather[Swahili Example] Shikamuu Babu - wajukuu walimamkia babu yao------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 hello
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hello[Swahili Word] aisee[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Word] Eng. (I say)[Note] Literally - "I say"------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hello (called when knocking on someone's door)[Swahili Word] hodi[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hello[Swahili Word] jambo[Part of Speech] interjection[Related Words] jamboni, sijambo, hujambo, hajambo, hatujambo, hamjambo, hawajambo[English Example] hello, European visitor![Swahili Example] jambo, mzungu![Note] greeting used exclusively for those assumed to be tourists who do not know Swahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hello (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] jamboni[Part of Speech] interjection[Related Words] jambo[Note] greeting used exclusively for those assumed to be tourists who do not know Swahili------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 call
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be called[Swahili Word] -itwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ita[Related Words] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito[English Example] he is called Saidi; as it is called[Swahili Example] anaitwa Saidi; kama inavyoitwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] aliko[Swahili Plural] maaliko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] Cf. '-alika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] keme[Swahili Plural] keme[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kemea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] keme[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kemea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] mwaliko[Swahili Plural] mialiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] alika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] mwito[Swahili Plural] miito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] ita V[English Example] respond to a call.[Swahili Example] itikia mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] ukemi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] unyeme[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] unyende[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -alika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mwaliko, mwalishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -guta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wanaume fulani walikuja kumwita mama yake [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -sihi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] siaha N[English Example] (s)he called on the students to learn[Swahili Example] Aliwasihi wanafunzi kusoma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call (through hands cupped around mouth)[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] kikorombwe[Swahili Plural] vikorombwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call a greeting when arriving at a door[Swahili Word] -bisha hodi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call by telephone[Swahili Word] -piga simu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call each other[Swahili Word] -itana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ita V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call for help[English Plural] calls for help[Swahili Word] yowe[Swahili Plural] mayowe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call for help[Swahili Word] -piga yowe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call for someone[Swahili Word] -pitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] His/her lover will call on him/her for them to go and have fun[Swahili Example] mpenzi wake mpya atampitia na gari waende kustarehe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call on someone[Swahili Word] -tembelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call out for (someone)[Swahili Word] -gutia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call someone up[Swahili Word] -pigia simu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to prayer[Swahili Word] -piga adhana[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to prayer of the muezzin[English Plural] calls to prayer[Swahili Word] adhama[Swahili Plural] adhama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to prayer of the muezzin[English Plural] calls to prayer[Swahili Word] adhana[Swahili Plural] adhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to someone[Swahili Word] -piga kikorombwe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call upon[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pay a morning call on someone.[Swahili Word] -sabihi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "Every morning, the teacher pays a call to his wife before leaving".[Swahili Example] Kila asubuhi, mwalimu humsabihi mama yake kabla ya kwenda shule------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 card
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] card[English Plural] cards[Swahili Word] cheti[Swahili Plural] vyeti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Hindi[Derived Word] chit------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] card[Swahili Word] kadi[Swahili Plural] kadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] card[Swahili Word] kadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (English)[Swahili Example] kadi ya kutambulisho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] card[English Plural] cards[Swahili Word] kibarua[Swahili Plural] vibarua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] barua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] card[English Plural] cards[Swahili Word] kibogoyo[Swahili Plural] vibogoyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[English Definition] a witty amusing person who makes jokes[Note] sometimes derogatory------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] card (playing card)[Swahili Word] karata[Swahili Plural] karata[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] card on which the daily work of a laborer is recorded[English Plural] cards[Swahili Word] kipande[Swahili Plural] vipande[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Dialect] archaic[English Example] day labor[Swahili Example] kazi ya kipande------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greeting card[Swahili Word] kadi ya salaam[Swahili Plural] kadi za salaam[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] playing card[Swahili Word] karata[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Port.)[Swahili Example] gawa karata; cheza karata[Note] deal cards; play cards.------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 condolences
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] condolences[English Plural] condolences[Swahili Word] rambirambi[Swahili Plural] rambirambi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] condolences[Swahili Word] pole![Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Condolences! (formula of greeting when one enters a house where a death has recently occurred)[Swahili Word] makiwani[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 cool
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cool[Swahili Word] -burudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cool[Swahili Word] -tabaradi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cooled[Swahili Word] -burudika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become cool[Swahili Word] -zizima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool[Swahili Word] kikavu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kavu, kauka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool[Swahili Word] poa[Part of Speech] adjective[Note] response to "mambo" greeting------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool[Swahili Word] tulivu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] tua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool[Swahili Word] -burudisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool[Swahili Word] -poa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool by fanning[Swahili Word] -pepelea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Cool the food before eating[Swahili Example] Ukipepelee chakula kabla kula------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool down[Swahili Word] -zimua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zima[Related Words] -zimuia, -zimuliwa, -zimuka, -zimusha[English Example] hot water was brought, she let the water cool down so she could wash the child[Swahili Example] maji ya moto yakaletwa, aliyazimua maji [...] amwoshe mtoto [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool off[Swahili Word] -poa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool season (June-August)[English Plural] cool seasons[Swahili Word] kipupwe[Swahili Plural] vipupwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] meteorology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cool something off[Swahili Word] -poza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The mother cooled off the child's milk[Swahili Example] Mama alipoza maziwa ya mtoto------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 gesture
[English Word] make a gesture at each other (as a sign of mutual understanding or as a greeting)[Swahili Word] -konyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] konyezo, mkonyezo N------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 good day
[English Word] good day[Swahili Word] jambo[Part of Speech] interjection[Related Words] jamboni, sijambo, hujambo, hajambo, hatujambo, hamjambo, hawajambo[Note] greeting used exclusively for those assumed to be tourists who do not know Swahili------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 greetings
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greetings[Swahili Word] jambo[Part of Speech] interjection[Related Words] jamboni, sijambo, hujambo, hajambo, hatujambo, hamjambo, hawajambo[Note] greeting used exclusively for those assumed to be tourists who do not know Swahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greetings[Swahili Word] maamkio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greetings[Swahili Word] maamkizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 hi
[English Word] hi[Swahili Word] jambo[Part of Speech] interjection[Related Words] jamboni, sijambo, hujambo, hajambo, hatujambo, hamjambo, hawajambo[English Example] hi, European visitor![Swahili Example] jambo, mzungu![Note] greeting used exclusively for those assumed to be tourists who do not know Swahili------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 kiss
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kiss[English Plural] kisses[Swahili Word] busu[Swahili Plural] mabusu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Definition] a caress with the lips------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kiss[Swahili Word] -busu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Definition] touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.[Swahili Example] akamwamkia [babake] na kumbusu mkono [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kiss[Swahili Word] -donoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kiss[Swahili Word] -nonea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kiss each other[Swahili Word] -noneana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 reply
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a sharp reply[Swahili Word] -daka maneno[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mbona unanidaka kijuujuu? [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reply[Swahili Word] itiko[Swahili Plural] maitikio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -ita V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reply[English Plural] replies[Swahili Word] jibu[Swahili Plural] majibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] jawabu, majibizano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reply[Swahili Word] -itikia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] "Baba, Baba", Stella aliita. "Mm", aliitikia. [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reply[Swahili Word] -jibu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] If you send me an email, I will <b>reply</b>.[Swahili Example] Ukinituma barua pepe, nita<b>jibu</b>.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reply[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reply quickly and shrewdly[Swahili Word] -daka maneno[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reply to the greeting alamsiki (cf.)[Swahili Word] binuru[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 salutation
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (in salutation) ( l wish you) a long life[Swahili Word] tahyati[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation[Swahili Word] jambo[Part of Speech] interjection[Related Words] jamboni, sijambo, hujambo, hajambo, hatujambo, hamjambo, hawajambo[Note] greeting used exclusively for those assumed to be tourists who do not know Swahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation[Swahili Word] maamkio[Swahili Plural] maamkio[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation[Swahili Word] maamkizi[Swahili Plural] maamkizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation[English Plural] salutations[Swahili Word] salamu[Swahili Plural] salamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salama, -salimu, taslimu, usalama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation (of a letter)[Swahili Word] heshima[Swahili Plural] heshima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation Good morning, etc.[Swahili Word] msalheri[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] heri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation used in letters (very formal)[Swahili Word] muhashamu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] heshima, heshimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation used in letters (very formal)[Swahili Word] muheshamu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] heshima, heshimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation used in letters to those whom one knows rather well but not intimately (older friends or teachers or etc.)[Swahili Word] muhebi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hebu, haba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salutation used in letters to those whom one knows rather well but not intimately (older friends or teachers or etc.)[Swahili Word] muhibu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hebu, haba -
14 seat
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (in response to the greeting karibu! Come in!) Don't disturb yourself! Keep your seat![Swahili Word] Starehe![Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] seat[English Plural] seats[Swahili Word] kiti[Swahili Plural] viti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] seat[Swahili Word] tako[Swahili Plural] matako[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] seat[Swahili Word] ukao[Swahili Plural] makao[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] seat[Swahili Word] utako[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] seat[English Plural] seats[Swahili Word] kikalio[Swahili Plural] vikalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] seat[Swahili Word] -pangisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] seat (in a representative assembly)[English Plural] seats[Swahili Word] kiti (cha bunge)[Swahili Plural] viti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] seat (of an automobile)[Swahili Word] sofa[Swahili Plural] sofa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] seat someone[Swahili Word] -kalisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa[English Example] to seat Shangwe on the bed by force[Swahili Example] kumkalisha Shangwe kitandani kwa nguvu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a seat[Swahili Word] -keti[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kaa[English Example] please take a seat[Swahili Example] tafadhali keti------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 signal
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be signalled[Swahili Word] -ashiriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ishara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a signal (as a sign of mutual understanding or as a greeting)[Swahili Word] -konyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] konyezo, mkonyezo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal[English Plural] signals[Swahili Word] dalili[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] footprint[Swahili Example] dalili ya mguu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal[English Plural] signals[Swahili Word] delili[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal[English Plural] signals[Swahili Word] ishara[Swahili Plural] ishara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -ashiria------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal[English Plural] signals[Swahili Word] kamsa[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] piga kamsa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal[English Plural] signals[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] signal[English Plural] signals[Swahili Word] mkonyezo[Swahili Plural] mikonyezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] konyeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal[English Plural] signals[Swahili Word] signali[Swahili Plural] signali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] standing signal[Swahili Example] signali ya kusimama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal[Swahili Word] -ashiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ishara N[Swahili Definition] kufanya ishara[English Example] Signaling with his middle finger.[Swahili Example] Akiashiri kwa kidole cha kati [Chacha, Masomo 375]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal (of arrival or departure of a ship or train)[English Plural] signals[Swahili Word] selo[Swahili Plural] selo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl Sail ho![English Example] The signal of arrival has not yet been given[Swahili Example] selo ya kuingia haijapanda.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal (someone)[Swahili Word] -ashiria[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ishara N[Swahili Definition] kufanya ishara ya kuonyesha mtu unataka afanye kitu fulani [Masomo 372][English Example] Chahe signaled to Boke that she should sit.[Swahili Example] Chahe anamwashiria Boke aketi [Chacha, Masomo 372];Matata alimwashiria kitandani [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signal cry (blown through fingers)[English Plural] signal cries[Swahili Word] kikorombwe[Swahili Plural] vikorombwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] signalling flag[English Plural] signalling flags[Swahili Word] alamu[Swahili Plural] alamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn signal (of a car)[English Plural] turn signals[Swahili Word] saiti[Swahili Plural] saiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl[English Example] The driver did not give a turn signal[Swahili Example] dereva hakutoa saiti------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 what\'s up
[English Word] What's up? (greeting)[Swahili Word] vipi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] -pi Inter------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 wink
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wink[English Plural] winks[Swahili Word] konyezo[Swahili Plural] makonyezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] konyeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wink[English Plural] winks[Swahili Word] mkonyezo[Swahili Plural] mikonyezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] konyeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wink[English Plural] winks[Swahili Word] ukonyezo[Swahili Plural] konyezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] konyeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wink[Swahili Word] -kopesa macho[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wink[Swahili Word] -pesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wink[Swahili Word] -pepesa jicho[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pepesa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wink (as a sign of mutual understanding or as a greeting)[Swahili Word] -konyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] konyezo, mkonyezo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wink (the eyes)[Swahili Word] -kupia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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greeting — greeting, salutation, salute denote the ceremonial words or acts of one who meets, welcomes, or formally addresses another. Greeting is the ordinary term which carries no suggestion of formality and no implication of inferiority in the one who… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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Greeting — Album par Nami Tamaki Sortie 25 février 2004 Enregistrement 2003 2004 … Wikipédia en Français
greeting — O.E. greting “salutation,” from gretan (see GREET (Cf. greet)). Related: Greetings. First record of greeting card is from 1876 … Etymology dictionary
Greeting — Greet ing, n. Expression of kindness or joy; salutation at meeting; a compliment from one absent. [1913 Webster] Write to him . . . gentle adieus and greetings. Shak. Syn: Salutation; salute; compliment. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
greeting — greet‧ing [ˈgriːtɪŋ] noun [countable, uncountable] something you say or do when you meet someone: • They briskly exchanged greetings before sitting down to start negotiations … Financial and business terms
greeting — [n] welcome; message of kindness accosting, acknowledgment, address, aloha*, attention, best wishes*, blow*, card*, ciao*, compellation, compliments, good wishes*, hail, hello, heralding, hi, highball*, high five*, how do you do*, howdy*, letter* … New thesaurus
greeting — ► NOUN 1) a word or sign of welcome or recognition. 2) (usu. greetings) a formal expression of goodwill … English terms dictionary
greeting — [grēt′iŋ] n. 1. the act or words of a person who greets; salutation; welcome 2. [often pl.] a message of regards from someone absent … English World dictionary
greeting — noun 1 first words you say when you meet sb ADJECTIVE ▪ formal, friendly, polite ▪ traditional ▪ The traditional Muslim greeting is ‘Salaam’. VERB + GREETING … Collocations dictionary
