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1 spread
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread[Swahili Word] -sambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread[Swahili Word] -tangaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] these news have spread throughout the whole world[Swahili Example] habari hizi zimetangaa ulimwengu mzima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread[Swahili Word] -tapakaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a disease has spread throughout the whole country[Swahili Example] ugonjwa umetapakaa nchi nzima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread about[Swahili Word] -sambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread around[Swahili Word] -sambazwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[English Example] big televisions have been spread around in different districts of the city of Rome to enable mourners to see the funeral proceedings for themselves[Swahili Example] Televisheni kubwa zimesambazwa katika maeneo mbali mbali ya jiji la Roma kuwawezesha waombolezaji kujionea shughuli za mazishi [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 8 Aprili 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread out[Swahili Word] -tandaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread out over a large area (ie a plain)[Swahili Word] -tandaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who spreads[English Plural] people who spread[Swahili Word] mtanda[Swahili Plural] watanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tanda V[English Example] "spreader of lies, gossip, talebearer".[Swahili Example] mtanda miongo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread[Swahili Word] utando[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread[Swahili Word] utandu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] utandu wa buibui------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread out[English Plural] things spread out[Swahili Word] mtande[Swahili Plural] mitande[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tanda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread out[English Plural] things spread out[Swahili Word] tando[Swahili Plural] matando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] veil spread out[Swahili Example] tando la buibui------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread out[English Plural] things spread out[Swahili Word] tandu[Swahili Plural] matandu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] veil spread out[Swahili Example] tandu la buibui------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[English Plural] spreads[Swahili Word] enezi[Swahili Plural] maenezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -enea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -enea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] spread the news, advertise[Swahili Example] enea habari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -eneza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -enea[Swahili Definition] kuwezesha kuenea [Masomo 312][English Example] Different ways were used to spread education.[Swahili Example] Njia tofauti zilitumika kueneza elimu [Masomo 312]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -paka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kipaku, mpaka, mpakato, mpako, upakizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -sambaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] the padre spread the hands[Swahili Example] Padri alisambaza mikono [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -tangaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -tokomeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -vuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -zagaa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] his orange tree has spread oranges (he has very many oranges)[Swahili Example] mchungwa wake umezagaa machungwa [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -pamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread (anything)[Swahili Word] -shamiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread (fire or water or disease)[Swahili Word] -moma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread apart[Swahili Word] -panua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "spread apart the legs, take long steps".[Swahili Example] panua miguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread it over[Swahili Word] -ikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ikiza nyumba boriti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread on[Swahili Word] nata[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread on oneself[Swahili Word] -jikunjulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Swahili Example] akajikunjulia kanzu yake mpya na kujaribu kufumba macho [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread open[Swahili Word] -kunjua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[Swahili Example] akiikunjua sehemu iliyojipeta [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread or make (a bed)[Swahili Word] -tandika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread out[Swahili Word] -tanda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread out[Swahili Word] -tandaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread out[Swahili Word] -tandisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread out (goods or wares)[Swahili Word] -omeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread over[Swahili Word] wamba[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread the legs[Swahili Word] -banua miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread widely[Swahili Word] -sambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 turn
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a wife's turn for sleeping with her husband (in polygyny)[English Plural] wives' turns for sleeping with their husbands[Swahili Word] ngono[Swahili Plural] ngono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be turned[Swahili Word] -pindwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by turns[Swahili Word] kipokee[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pokea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by turns[Swahili Word] kipokeo[Swahili Plural] vipokeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pokea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take turns[Swahili Word] -pokezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take turns[Swahili Word] -pokezanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] duru[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] kizingo[Swahili Plural] vizingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mazingazinga[Swahili Plural] mazingazinga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mazunguko[Swahili Plural] mazunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] zungua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mzunguko[Swahili Plural] mizunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zunguka[Related Words] -zungua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] pindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] safari[Swahili Plural] safari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] zingo[Swahili Plural] mazingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] zamu[Swahili Plural] zamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] laugh, for be not in doubt, your turn will come[Swahili Example] cheka usiwe na shaka, itakuja zamu yako [Shaaban Robert, <i>Cheka kwa Furaha</i>]; hii ilikuwa zamu yake kuutambua ukweli [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -betabeta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -fingirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -furukuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -gaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -geuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v[Swahili Example] yule kijana aligeuka tena kumtazama Subira [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -gueza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mwalimu Matata akiingiza ufunguo mlangoni na kuugeuza [Muk], kwa muda mrefu alijigeuza huku na huku kujitazama [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -kata mkono[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he flew on his bicycle and turned left[Swahili Example] akarukia baiskeli na kuikata mkono wa kushoto [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -vingirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (on a lathe)[Swahili Word] -gesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (on a lathe)[Swahili Word] -kereza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kerezo, mkereza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (sudden)[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] pindu[Swahili Plural] mapindu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (the head scornfully)[Swahili Word] -deua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn a new leaf[Swahili Word] -ongoka nafsi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn around (of a person)[Swahili Word] -jipindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn aside[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukengefu[Swahili Example] kengeua njia[Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn bad (of perishable goods)[Swahili Word] -doda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn down[Swahili Word] -katalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kataa[English Example] I have turned him down[Swahili Example] nimemkatalia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn from the right way[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn inside out[Swahili Word] -fidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn inside out[Swahili Word] -fudua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn into[Swahili Word] -siri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -funga[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] electricity------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukengefu[Swahili Example] kengeua njia[Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -zima[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -zimia, -zimika, -zimisha, -zimua, -zimwa[English Example] when you leave, turn off the light[Swahili Example] ukiondoka, zima taa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn on (an electric light)[Swahili Word] -washa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn one's back[Swahili Word] -pa kisogo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa, kisogoni, kogo[Swahili Definition] tendo, namna au hali ya kusongwa au kusonga[English Example] she moved away two paces and turned her back on him[Swahili Example] aliondoka hatua mbili na kumpa kisogo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn out[Swahili Word] -ja[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] jio, kijakazi, kijio, kinjia, mja, mjakazi, mjio, njia, ujaji, ujia, ujio[English Example] it will turn out that I have to go on a trip[Swahili Example] nitakuja kusafiri [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -petua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -sinua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -stakabadhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -viringisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] viringa V[Swahili Example] kila mmoja anayaviringisha maneno ya Diana akilini mwake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over (the pages)[Swahili Word] -pambua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba[English Example] the girl's lined fingers are turning over the pages of that newspaper[Swahili Example] vidole laini vya msichana vinazipambua kurasa za jarida lile [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn restlessly[Swahili Word] -gaagaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgaagaa[English Example] she was moaning and turning restlessly in her bed[Swahili Example] alikuwa akipiga kite na kugaragara juu ya kitanda chake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn round[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn round and round[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn something[Swahili Word] -fingirisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn the back[Swahili Word] -pa mgongo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn the face[Swahili Word] -pa uso[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn toward[Swahili Word] -pindulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-inver[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up[Swahili Word] -ogelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] oga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up[Swahili Word] -peta[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] tuck up a garment.[Swahili Example] peta nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up (clothing to protect it from dirt or damp)[Swahili Word] -pania[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] turn up the pants (turn up the trouser legs)[Swahili Example] pania suruali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up (skirt or trousers to keep them clean)[Swahili Word] -sega[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] turn up clothes[Swahili Example] saga nguo.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up the ground preparatory to planting[Swahili Word] -buruga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside down[Swahili Word] -petua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside down[Swahili Word] -pindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda[English Example] turn the page of a book[Swahili Example] pindua ukurasa wa kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside-down[Swahili Word] -pituka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[English Example] Mrs Tamima and her family turned the houses upside-down[Swahili Example] Bi Tamima na umati wake walipita na kupituka vyumba [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 take
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be taken[Swahili Word] -chukuliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chukua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get down (something hanging)[Swahili Word] -tundua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who takes away[Swahili Word] mteka[Swahili Plural] wateka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] teka V[English Example] "water carrier, one who draws water".[Swahili Example] mteka maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -chukua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -chukwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -punja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take (a small amount or a handful)[Swahili Word] -chopa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take (to a particular place or person)[Swahili Word] -peleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a little of something[Swahili Word] -chota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] draw water [by the bucketful][Swahili Example] chota maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take apart[Swahili Word] -ungua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -tolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -umua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -zindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinda[Related Words] zinduo, mzinduko, uzindusho, -zindika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away (by force)[Swahili Word] -poka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away by force[Swahili Word] -bwakua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away from[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away from each other[Swahili Word] -toleana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rudisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] take back the present[Swahili Example] rudisha zawadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bakua[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakwia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -kwapura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -lungula[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlungula N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -rungula[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlungula N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -nyang'anya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the government has forcefull taken the few monies that they had[Swahili Example] Serikali imewanyang'anya pesa chache walizokuwa nazo [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -nyara[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -pokonya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -pora[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The husband takes her salary by force[Swahili Example] bwanake anampora huo mshahara wote [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -rungula[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take everything one has[Swahili Word] -sapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take everything one has[Swahili Word] -sapasapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for[Swahili Word] -chukulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take from[Swahili Word] -nyang'anya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in[Swahili Word] -kunja[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Note] kunda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in (a sail)[Swahili Word] heria[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Port.) arrier[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in (as a guest)[Swahili Word] -pokea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They have given us a good reception.[Swahili Example] wametupokea vizuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in small quantities[Swahili Word] -donoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in the act[Swahili Word] -fumania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take into the arms[Swahili Word] -kumbatia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mtoto alikumbatiana na mamaye [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off[Swahili Word] -angua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anga[Note] Cf. anguko, kiangushio, mwangushi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off[Swahili Word] -kema[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off fast[Swahili Word] -timua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] timka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off the fire[Swahili Word] -epua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kudondoa chombo kutoka motoni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -chomoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[Swahili Example] mlikuwa na picha ya Idi, akaichomoa na kisha akakaa nayo kitandani na kuitazama [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -fidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -fudua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -futua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -opoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -pachua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out the contents (e.g. the meat of a coconut)[Swahili Word] -chokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take place[Swahili Word] -jiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliwaza mengi, ya zamani na yatayojiri mbele [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take place[Swahili Word] -tukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take something up and carry it away[Swahili Word] -tekea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take up and carry away[Swahili Word] -teka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take up load on the head[Swahili Word] -twika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 find
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be found[Swahili Word] -kutwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kuta[English Example] police in Dar es Salaam have arrested two people suspected of being found with 12 small pieces of fake rhinoceros horn[Swahili Example] polisi jijini Dar es Salaam, imewatia mbaroni watu wawili wanaotuhumiwa kukutwa na vipande 12 vya pembe bandia za faru [ http://216.69.164.44/ipp/nipashe/2005/05/09/38991.html Nipashe 9 Mei 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find[Swahili Word] -jasisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mjasusi, ujasusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find[Swahili Word] -kuta[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kusanya, -kutana, kutano, kikuti, mkutano, mkuto[English Example] the detective found himself in a large room with a bed[Swahili Example] mpelelezi alijikuta katika chumba kikubwa chenye kitanda [Ganzel Masomo 165]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find[Swahili Word] -okota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find[Swahili Word] -pata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] find a reason.[Swahili Example] pata sababu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find[Swahili Word] -tafuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find[Swahili Word] -zumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find (again)[Swahili Word] -dabiri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find by chance[Swahili Word] -vumbua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vumbika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find out[Swahili Word] -ng'amua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find out[Swahili Word] -ziua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find out a secret[Swahili Word] -nyenyelea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find out accidentally[Swahili Word] -gundua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find out the truth[Swahili Word] -hakikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hakika n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] finding[Swahili Word] uokotaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 get
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be out to get someone[Swahili Word] -vizia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -via, -viza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -pasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patiliza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] [proverb] udongo upatilize uli maji [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -ingia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji[Swahili Example] ingia baridi (kutu); ingia hofu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -pata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They believed they could not be gotten by what was getting their counterparts in other villages.[Swahili Example] waliamini kuwa hayangewapata yaliyokuwa yanawapata wenzao wa vijiji vingine [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get (from)[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get (up) on[Swahili Word] -panda[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji[English Example] get into a car[Swahili Example] panda gari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get oneself out of a difficult situation[Swahili Word] -okoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out[Swahili Word] -komboa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komba V, mkombozi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out of the way[Swahili Word] -epa epa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujiondoa[English Example] This heroic leader left with the Meru people [Masomo, 87][Swahili Example] Kiongozi huyo shujaa naye aliendelea kuepa epa na Wameru [Masomo, 87]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Get out![Swahili Word] hobe![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to[Swahili Word] -fika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kifiko, kufika, mfiko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to a destination[Swahili Word] -wasili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up[Swahili Word] -amka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -amkia, -changamka, kiamshakinywa, maamkio[English Example] Regina got up slowly and went to have breakfast[Swahili Example] Regina aliamka polepole na kwenda kufungua [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up[Swahili Word] -inuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -inua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up (very early in the morning)[Swahili Word] -damka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up (very early in the morning)[Swahili Word] -jifia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up early[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get what one wants[Swahili Word] -la mibwanda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take down (something hanging)[Swahili Word] -tundua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 hand
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of the hand[English Plural] backs of hands[Swahili Word] kingaja[Swahili Plural] vingaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] closed hand[English Plural] closed hands[Swahili Word] konde[Swahili Plural] makonde[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a hand[Swahili Word] -pa mkono[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand[Swahili Word] akarabu[Swahili Plural] akarabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand[English Plural] hands[Swahili Word] mkono[Swahili Plural] mikono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] I extended my hand to greet him when I introduced myself[Swahili Example] nilinyosha mkono wangu kumsalimia nikijitambulisha (http://www.mambogani.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=6068 mambogani.com)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand (of a watch)[English Plural] hands (of a watch)[Swahili Word] mshale (wa saa)[Swahili Plural] mishale (ya saa)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] the watch hand that was shining in the dark showed 3 o'clock.[Swahili Example] mishale inayong'aa gizani inaonyesha saa tisa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand clap (with a dance)[English Plural] hand claps[Swahili Word] kofi[Swahili Plural] makofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] clap[Swahili Example] piga makofi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand in hand[Swahili Word] ngosho kwa ngosho[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] I stay with him (her) here in the world, hand in hand[Swahili Example] nikae naye hapa hapa duniani, ngosho kwa ngosho [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand of a clock[English Plural] hands of a clock[Swahili Word] akrabu ya saa[Swahili Plural] akrabu za saa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand of bananas[English Plural] hands of bananas[Swahili Word] mkono wa ndizi[Swahili Plural] mikono ya ndizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] ndizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand on[Swahili Word] -rithisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out[Swahili Word] -gawa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gawana, -gawanya, -gawanyika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out[Swahili Word] -pokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out (presents)[Swahili Word] -pukusa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand out presents to the children[Swahili Example] Pukusa watoto na zawadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkabidhi, stakabadhi, takabadhi, ukabidhu[Swahili Example] kabidhi fedha (mali) warithi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -kai[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] (=angukia, miguuni, shika miguu)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -pokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -salimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] she started to make preparations for the time she would hand herself over to that young man[Swahili Example] akaanza kuiandalia saa atakayojisalimisha kwa yule kijana [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -salimu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand over the spirit (die)[Swahili Example] salimu roho.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -takabadhi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand over money for them to inherit[Swahili Example] takabadhi fedha [mali] warithi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand something down to someone (from a tree etc.)[Swahili Word] -lembea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I hand over to you[Swahili Word] nakupokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[English Example] That which I have pledged to guard and to guide, I hand over to you[Swahili Example] Nilivyoahidi kulinda na kuongoza, nakupokeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] left hand[English Plural] left hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kushoto[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kushoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kushoto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open hand[English Plural] open hands[Swahili Word] kofi[Swahili Plural] makofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] right hand[English Plural] right hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kuume[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kuume[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kuume------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] right hand[English Plural] right hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kulia[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kulia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kulia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the open hand[Swahili Word] konzi[Swahili Plural] makoni, konzi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] konde N------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 speak
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak[Swahili Word] -sema[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I speak a little Swahili.[Swahili Example] Ninasema Kiswahili kidogo.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Dialect] archaic[Related Words] ambia, kigambo, jigamba, mgambo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak nonsense[Swahili Word] -bonga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Ung'eng'e nabonga [Ma][Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak before[Swahili Word] -hutubia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hatiba, hutuba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak to oneself[Swahili Word] -jitamkia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Swahili Example] "Hapana, bado", anajitamkia [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak fast[Swahili Word] -kikisa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kikisia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak[Swahili Word] -nena[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "speak clearly, don't talk through the nose".[Swahili Example] nena vizuri, usiseme puani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak without thinking[Swahili Word] lopoka[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak against[Swahili Word] -nenea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nena V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak out[Swahili Word] -omeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak loudly[Swahili Word] -paza sauti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak without thinking[Swahili Word] -ropoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the drunkard spoke without thinking[Swahili Example] Mlevi aliropoka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak with[Swahili Word] -sema na[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak ill of each other[Swahili Word] -semana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak to[Swahili Word] -semea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] Mary spoke to John[Swahili Example] Mary alisemea John------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to speak[Swahili Word] -semesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak ill of someone[Swahili Word] -sengenya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the children spoke ill of their friend[Swahili Example] Watoto walimsengenya rafiki yao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak slowly[Swahili Word] -tambaza maneno[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak out[Swahili Word] -tamka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak strongly[Swahili Word] -teta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak out forcibly[Swahili Word] -teta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak out strongly for or against someone[Swahili Word] -tetea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak to (someone)[Swahili Word] -tupia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tupa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] speak ill of someone[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kigambo, mwambaji------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword speak[English Word] speak quickly to someone[Swahili Word] -kikisia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kikisa------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 smoke
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] moshi[Swahili Plural] mimoshi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] "recent, pol. smokescreen".[Swahili Example] pazia la moshi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] mfukuto[Swahili Plural] mifukuto[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] vapor[Swahili Word] mfukuto[Swahili Plural] mifukuto[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] fukizo[Swahili Plural] mafukizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] fukia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] mafukizo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thick smoke[Swahili Word] joshi[Swahili Plural] majoshi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] copious smoke[Swahili Word] joshi[Swahili Plural] majoshi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] dohani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] dokhani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thing used to produce smoke[Swahili Word] fukizo[Swahili Plural] mafukizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] fuka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] producing smoke[Swahili Word] fusho[Swahili Plural] mafusho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] causing smoke[Swahili Word] ufukizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] fuka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] emit smoke[Swahili Word] -fuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] -fuka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Jiko linafuka moshi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] -chafua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke (something)[Swahili Word] -fukisha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Alifukiza mizizi ya mti.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke (something)[Swahili Word] -vukiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke out (bees etc.)[Swahili Word] -choma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give out smoke[Swahili Word] -fukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] vukizo[Swahili Plural] mavukizo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke out[Swahili Word] -zia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke[Swahili Word] -vuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword smoke[English Word] cause to give smoke[Swahili Word] -fukiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fukia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give off smoke[Swahili Word] -fuka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Jiko linafuka moshi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] smoke (something)[Swahili Word] -fukiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fukia v------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 tire
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire[English Plural] tires[Swahili Word] gurudumu[Swahili Plural] magurudumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Farsi[English Example] beneath the tire of the car that is coming; front tire[Swahili Example] chini ya magurudumu ya motokaa inayokuja [Ya]; gurudumu la mbele------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire (automobile)[English Plural] tires[Swahili Word] tairi[Swahili Plural] matairi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Engl.[English Example] to sell automobile tyres that are in short supply[Swahili Example] kuuza matairi ya magari ambayo ni haba [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire[Swahili Word] -choka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] She has become <b>tire</b>d because she carried the baby for a long time.[Swahili Example] Ame<b>choka</b> kwa sababu alimbeba mtoto mchanga kwa muda mrefu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire out[Swahili Word] -chokesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire out[Swahili Word] -chokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire out[Swahili Word] -chosha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make (someone) tired[Swahili Word] -chosha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -choka v[Swahili Example] mambo yako sasa yananichosha [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire each other[Swahili Word] -choshana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tiring[Swahili Word] -chovu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire[Swahili Word] -udhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword tire[English Word] tire[English Plural] tires[Swahili Word] mpira wa gurudumu[Swahili Plural] mipira ya gurudumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] gurudumu[Terminology] automotive------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 escape
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be without a means of escape[Swahili Word] -koswa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kosa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to escape[Swahili Word] -ambaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape[English Plural] escapes[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape[Swahili Word] -ambaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They escaped from danger[Swahili Example] waliambaa hatari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape[Swahili Word] -churupuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape[Swahili Word] -gandua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape[Swahili Word] -kimbia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape[Swahili Word] -toroka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape[Swahili Word] -toroka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape[Swahili Word] -vuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape[Swahili Word] -kata kamba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape (unexpectedly)[Swahili Word] -ponyoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "make a slip of the tongue, say the wrong thing".[Swahili Example] ponyoka maneno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape the attention[Swahili Word] -tupika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tupa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] escape without injury[Swahili Word] -pona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get oneself out of a difficult situation[Swahili Word] -okoza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have a lucky escape[Swahili Word] futahi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have no escape[Swahili Word] -wa na hila[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] 4 nifanyeje, sina hila [Abd], hakuwa na hila wala rai ya kujiokoa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help someone escape[Swahili Word] -kimbiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 give
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -gaiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ile kanzu aliyogaiwa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -pewa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -tolewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given (by)[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[English Example] They wanted clothes and especially military attire.[Swahili Example] walihitaji nguo na walihitaji zana za vita------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -gaia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -jazi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -pa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[English Example] give the hand (to express congratulations/condolence); lending a helping hand.[Swahili Example] pa mkono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -pasisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give (out)[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] give a speech[Swahili Example] toa hotuba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a gift[Swahili Word] -zawadisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present[Swahili Word] -kirimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] vipi ungeweza kunikirimu kwa tajiri wako [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present[Swahili Word] -tuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a speech[Swahili Word] -hutubu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hatibu n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give alms[Swahili Word] -sadaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sadaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and receive[Swahili Word] -pokezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and receive[Swahili Word] -pokezanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and take[Swahili Word] majibizano[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rudisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] return the favor, reciprocate[Swahili Example] rudisha hisani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give clothes[Swahili Word] -visha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give each other something[Swahili Word] -pana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give grudgingly[Swahili Word] -sunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give her/ him[Swahili Word] mpe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative[English Example] give her that which she needs[Swahili Example] mpe anavyohitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give in[Swahili Word] -jitoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give life[Swahili Word] -hui[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give life to[Swahili Word] -huisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give me[Swahili Word] nipe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give off[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give oneself[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give oneself up[Swahili Word] -jifunga[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give presents to a person[Swahili Word] -kirimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karama, karamu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a share in something[Swahili Word] -shirikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shiriki V[English Example] (s)he gave the teacher a share in the teaching the children[Swahili Example] Alimshirikisha Mwalimu kuwafundisha wanafunzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a share in something[Swahili Word] -shirikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shiriki V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone something[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give them[Swahili Word] wape[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to[Swahili Word] -tolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to each other[Swahili Word] -toleana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to oneself[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] alijipa tamaa kuwa maisha hayo yameandikwa katika umri wake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up[Swahili Word] -gea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up[Swahili Word] -samehe[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have looked for it and I did not find it, so I have given up[Swahili Example] nimeitafuta sikuiona, kwa hiyo nimeisamehe.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up (certain foods, as tabu)[Swahili Word] -gunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give us[Swahili Word] tupe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that which gives[English Plural] those which give[Swahili Word] kipa[Swahili Plural] vipa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa[English Example] confirmation (literally, that which gives faith)[Swahili Example] kipa imara[Note] kipa must be followed by another noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] to give to[Swahili Word] -pea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 hole
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have a hole[Swahili Word] -tumbuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] bopo[Swahili Plural] mabopo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] chimbo[Swahili Plural] machimbo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] chimbuko[Swahili Plural] machimbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] dindi[Swahili Plural] madindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] hole for planting seed[Swahili Example] dindi la kupanda mbegu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] kipenyo[Swahili Plural] vipenyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -penya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] dindi[Swahili Plural] malindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kilindi N[Swahili Example] lindi la kupanda mbegu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] lindi[Swahili Plural] malindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kilindi N[Swahili Example] lindi la kupanda mbegu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] mwina[Swahili Plural] miina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] pango[Swahili Plural] mapango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] pengo[Swahili Plural] mapengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] shimo[Swahili Plural] mashimo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] rat's hole[Swahili Example] shimo la panya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] tobo[Swahili Plural] matobo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] toboa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] tobwe[Swahili Plural] matobwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] tundu[Swahili Plural] tundu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole (dug out)[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] fuko[Swahili Plural] mafuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -fukia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole (dug underneath bier to drain off water when corpse is washed)[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] ufuo[Swahili Plural] fuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole (for planting seeds)[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] koongo[Swahili Plural] makoongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] viazi tuta moja na mihogo makoongo machache [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole (in the bottom of a boat to let out water)[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] nguzi[Swahili Plural] nguzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole (of a wind instrument)[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] mdomo[Swahili Plural] midomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] domo, kidomo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole (through something)[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] penyo[Swahili Plural] mapenyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole admitting light[English Plural] holes admitting light[Swahili Word] mwangaza[Swahili Plural] miangaza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] anga, angaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole for planting seed[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] kuo[Swahili Plural] makuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole for planting seed[English Plural] holes for planting seed[Swahili Word] shina[Swahili Plural] mashina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] the tree will be planted in this hole[Swahili Example] Mti utapandwa kwenye shina hili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole in beam of a dhow into which mast is fixed[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] kiwida[Swahili Plural] viwida[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole in beam of dhow into which mast is fixed[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] kiyunga[Swahili Plural] viyunga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hole in sailing canoe in which mast is placed[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] kidu[Swahili Plural] vidu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a hole[Swahili Word] -dopoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a hole[Swahili Word] -toboa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] anaogopa kutoboa ardhi ya Mungu [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a hole[Swahili Word] -ziua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a hole[Swahili Word] -zua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make hole[Swahili Word] -tumbua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tumba N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small hole[English Plural] small holes[Swahili Word] kishimo[Swahili Plural] vishimo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] shimo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small hole[English Plural] small holes[Swahili Word] mwanya[Swahili Plural] mianya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small hole in a wall[English Plural] holes[Swahili Word] kibacha[Swahili Plural] vibacha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small hole made in ugali morsel for scooping food[English Plural] small holes made in ugali[Swahili Word] kibwiko[Swahili Plural] vibwiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] ugali[Terminology] culinary------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 money
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lot of money[Swahili Word] mifedha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 4[Swahili Example] ana mifedha mingi asiyokuwa na kazi nayo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make money[Swahili Word] -chuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chumi, chumo, uchumaji, uchumi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] donge[Swahili Plural] madonge[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Definition] pesa, mshahara [Masomo 39][English Example] If the money he receives disappears where will you be?[Swahili Example] Donge analopoata likitoweka wewe utakuwa wapi? [Masomo 39]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] fedha[Swahili Plural] fedha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kunisaidia kula fedha hiyo [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[English Plural] money[Swahili Word] fulusi[Swahili Plural] fulusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] hela[Swahili Plural] hela[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] German[Swahili Example] hela yako kwanza ya njaa [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] jeki[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] nipige (tie) jeki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] mapesa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Language] Portuguese[Derived Word] pesa[English Example] cash, ready money[Swahili Example] pesa taslimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] mbango[Swahili Plural] mbango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] mpukuti[Swahili Plural] wapukuti[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pukuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] njenje[Swahili Plural] njenje[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] pesa[Swahili Plural] mapesa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] he has no money.[Swahili Example] hana mapesa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money[Swahili Word] vyuma[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] money owed for a service[Swahili Word] makombozi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] komboa[English Example] My suit is finished; now I have to pay for it.[Swahili Example] suti yangu imekwisha kushonwa, sasa bado makombozi tu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ready money[Swahili Word] kitita[Swahili Plural] vitita[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run out of money[Swahili Word] -chalala[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run out of money[Swahili Word] -charara[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] siku hizi umeanza kucharara [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 responsibility
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accept a responsibility[Swahili Word] -jipakiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-refl[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pakia[Swahili Definition] kubali mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be the responsibility of[Swahili Word] -shughulikwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] carry out responsibilities[Swahili Word] -tekeleza wajibu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] teka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have a responsibility[Swahili Word] -wajibika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] wajibu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] responsibility[Swahili Word] amri[Swahili Plural] amri, maamri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] responsibility[Swahili Word] daraka[Swahili Plural] madaraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] have responsibilities, be responsible[Swahili Example] chukua daraka [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] responsibility[Swahili Word] dhamana[Swahili Plural] dhamana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] na wewe unachukua dhamana kwa lo lote litalotokea? [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] responsibility[Swahili Word] dhima[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] responsibility[English Plural] responsibilities[Swahili Word] jukumu[Swahili Plural] majukumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] alikuwa amechaguliwa kuchukua jukumu la kuuangalia urithi huu [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] responsibility[Swahili Word] lawama[Swahili Plural] malawama[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] laumu V[English Example] We are not taking the responsibility of writing on those matters.[Swahili Example] hatutajitia lawama kuandika mambo hayo. [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] responsibility[Swahili Word] lazima[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lazimu V[Swahili Example] chukua lazima [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] responsibility[Swahili Word] wajibu[Swahili Plural] wajibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 search
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who searches[English Plural] people who search[Swahili Word] mtafutaji[Swahili Plural] watafutaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tafuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] pekesheni[Swahili Plural] pekesheni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] upekuzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] utaftishi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] utafutaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] utafutishi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -fatiisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -pekesheni[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -saka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we have searched for him/her in every corner[Swahili Example] tumemsaka kila kipembe [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -tadhibiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -tadubiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -tafuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search[Swahili Word] -vinjari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] uvinjari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search (diligent)[English Plural] searches[Swahili Word] mchakuro[Swahili Plural] michakuro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chakura V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search (for)[Swahili Word] -winda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search diligently[Swahili Word] -chakura[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Lulu baada ya kuchakura katika mkoba wake [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search diligently[Swahili Word] -pekua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he is searching diligently in his/her wardrobe.[Swahili Example] anapekua katika kabati lake la nguo [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search diligently[Swahili Word] -pekuapekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for[Swahili Word] -tarakanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for[Swahili Word] -zengea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for food[Swahili Word] -hemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for food[Swahili Word] -hemera[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search for something[Swahili Word] -rondea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search out[Swahili Word] -duhushi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] search out[Swahili Word] -tafutia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 work
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[English Plural] work[Swahili Word] kazi[Swahili Plural] kazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Farsi[Derived Word] kār (work, doing, activity)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] -fanya kazi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -chapa kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work related[Swahili Word] -a kikazi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kazi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give work[Swahili Word] -shughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shughuli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] amali[Swahili Plural] amali[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] maishilio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] maishilio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] shughuli[Swahili Plural] shughuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] shughulika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] set to work on a job[Swahili Word] -maliki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at work[Swahili Word] kazini[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kaza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -jitahidi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] juhudi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make oneself work hard[Swahili Word] -jitahidisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -kakamia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kakamavu, kakamizi, mkakamavu, ukakamavu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -kakamua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kakamka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kaza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hurriedly[Swahili Word] -papia kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -papa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do work with skill[Swahili Word] -sanifisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work skillfully[Swahili Word] -sanifu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a skillful worker[Swahili Example] mfanyakazi alisanifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -vuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -jifunga kibwebwe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work poorly done[Swahili Word] makorowezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] koroweza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work poorly done[Swahili Word] makorowezo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work (of literature or music)[Swahili Word] insha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] matendo[Swahili Plural] matendo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tenda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] communal work[Swahili Word] ujima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] mjima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] utendaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] utendi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] utenzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] agricultural work[English Plural] agricultural work[Swahili Word] kazi ya kulima[Swahili Plural] kazi za kulima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] voluntary work[English Plural] voluntary work[Swahili Word] kazi ya hiari[Swahili Plural] kazi za hiari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work by the day[English Plural] work by the day[Swahili Word] kazi ya kibarua[Swahili Plural] kazi za kibarua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] field work[Swahili Word] malimo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to work[Swahili Word] -jifunga kibwebwe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work well together[Swahili Word] -patana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be worked out[Swahili Word] -sawanyishwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be worked out[Swahili Word] -sawazishwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to work[Swahili Word] -shika kazi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be heart and soul in one's work[Swahili Word] -shiriki kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shirika N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be accustomed to hard work[Swahili Word] -sulibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be accustomed to hard work[Swahili Word] -sulubika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] check over work[Swahili Word] -tazamia kazi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword work[English Word] work fast[Swahili Word] -kimbiliza kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[Related Words] kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work for nothing[Swahili Word] kazi bure[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] kazi[English Example] all our efforts together with the citizens and government will be work for nothing (speech by Richard Mganga, 7 February, 2006)[Swahili Example] jitihada zetu zote pamoja na wananchi na serikali zitakuwa ni kazi bure (http://www.parliament.go.tz/bunge/ContrLst.asp?PTerm=2005-2010&vpkey=1198 hotuba ya Richard Mganga, 7 Februari 2006)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -fanya bidii[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fanya------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 benefit
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] fanaka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] mafaa[Swahili Plural] mafaa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] faa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] mafao[Swahili Plural] mafao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] faa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] manufaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] masilahi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] maslahi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[English Plural] benefits[Swahili Word] mfao[Swahili Plural] mifao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -faa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] nafuu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] "If something falls out of the (heavy) basket, that is a benefit to the carrier".[Swahili Example] kuvuja pakacha nafuu ya mchukuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] rupu[Swahili Plural] marupurupu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -ambua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "He has studied for a long time, but hasn't benefited from it".[Swahili Example] alisoma miaka mingi lakini hana alichoambua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -ambuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -faa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -faidia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] faida n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -faidisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] faida n[Swahili Definition] kumpa mtu faida; kusaidia [Masomo 393][English Example] to want to benefit those who do not have a great knowledge of Kiswahili [Masomo 394][Swahili Example] kutaka kuwafaidisha wale wasiokuwa na ujuzi mkubwa wa Kiswahili [Masomo 394]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -nufaika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nafuu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -wa na faida[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -tumikia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tumia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit from[Swahili Word] -nufaishwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Many more benefit from the trade in these trees.[Swahili Example] Wengi zaidi hunufaishwa kutokana na biashara ya miti hii [Masomo 154]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit from something[Swahili Word] -faidi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit oneself[Swahili Word] -jifaidia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Swahili Example] hujificha machakani kujifaidia sinema ya bure [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] first benefits[Swahili Word] limbuko[Swahili Plural] malimbuko, milimbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] limbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] first benefits[Swahili Word] mlimbuko[Swahili Plural] malimbuko, milimbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] limbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make benefit[Swahili Word] -nufaishana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] receive benefits[Swahili Word] -nufaishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nafuu N------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a piece of cloth[Swahili Word] tambara[Swahili Plural] matambara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a piece of cloth (cotton)[Swahili Word] tambaa[Swahili Plural] matambaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] chagernati[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blue and white checked cotton cloth[Swahili Word] kunguru[Swahili Plural] makunguru[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bolt of cloth[Swahili Word] bandia[Swahili Plural] bandia[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] doll[Swahili Example] mtoto wa cloth------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bolt of cloth[Swahili Word] mdala[Swahili Plural] midala[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] kitambaa[Swahili Plural] vitambaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -tambaa, utambaa[English Example] he brought out a long skinny thing that was wrapped in a white cloth[Swahili Example] anatoa kitu chembamba kirefu kilichoviringishwa kitambaa cheupe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] mfumo[Swahili Plural] mifumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] beddings[Swahili Example] nguo za kitanda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[Swahili Word] utambaa[Swahili Plural] tambaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (double-stitched or double in width)[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] maradufu[Swahili Plural] maradufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -rudufu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (heavy printed cotton wrap)[Swahili Word] kitenge[Swahili Plural] vitenge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (kind of)[Swahili Word] beresati[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (kind of)[Swahili Word] satini[Swahili Plural] satini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (piece of)[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] kibacha[Swahili Plural] vibacha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (spread on bed on wedding night to prove virginity)[Swahili Word] kisarawanda[Swahili Plural] visarawanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (worn by women to support breasts)[Swahili Word] kanchiri[Swahili Plural] kanchiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (worn soft and threadbare)[Swahili Word] kichepe[Swahili Plural] vichepe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] vichepe vya vitambaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth for covering a bier[Swahili Word] deuli[Part of Speech] noun[Note] lnd.?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth generally worn by women over the head or wrapped around the chest or waist and sometimes worn by men around the waist in hot weather.[Swahili Word] khanga[Swahili Plural] khanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth of gold[Swahili Word] kasabu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth variety of a light brownish yellow color[Swahili Word] birigiji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] French[Derived Word] Belgique------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn after circumcision to protect the wound[Swahili Word] alfala[Swahili Plural] alfala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn by women around head[Swahili Word] ukaya[Swahili Plural] kaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn by women round the body (esp. after childbirth)[Swahili Word] mkaja[Swahili Plural] mikaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] kila mtu mkaja tumboni [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn by women to support the breasts[Swahili Word] kanchiri[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=sidiria)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cotton cloth worn by women[English Plural] cotton cloths[Swahili Word] kanga[Swahili Plural] kanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] she doesn't have even one cotton wrapper[Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh][Note] see http://www.glcom.com/hassan/kanga.html Kanga Writings for more information------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dark blue cotton cloth[Swahili Word] kaniki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fine Madagascar cloth made of woven grass with stripes[Swahili Word] ramba[Swahili Plural] ramba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold cloth[Swahili Word] kasabu[Swahili Plural] kasabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inferior kind of unbleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] gamti[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kaki (kind of cloth)[Swahili Word] kaki[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Persian)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of cloth used for weddings and as a partition screen[Swahili Word] kisutu[Swahili Plural] visutu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of woollen cloth[Swahili Word] mansuli[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] light-brown cotton cloth (for making kanzu)[Swahili Word] hudhurungi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lining (of clothing)[Swahili Word] bitana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] multicolored woven fabric[Swahili Word] barasati[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of cloth around the loins or breasts[English Plural] pieces of cloth[Swahili Word] kidemu[Swahili Plural] videmu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] printed cotton cloth[English Plural] printed cloths[Swahili Word] shiti[Swahili Plural] mashiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] amerikani[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: merekani, mrekani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth[Swahili Word] amerekani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth[Swahili Word] merkani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth[Swahili Word] mrekani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] silk cloth[Swahili Word] atlasi[Swahili Plural] atlasi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] satin[Swahili Example] nguo ya cloth------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small piece of cloth[Swahili Word] kinguo[Swahili Plural] vinguo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nguo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] striped cloth made of finely plaited grass[Swahili Word] ramba[Swahili Plural] ramba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes[Swahili Word] bafta[Swahili Plural] bafta[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: bafuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes[Swahili Word] bafuta[Swahili Plural] bafuta[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: bafta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin fabric[Swahili Word] bitana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unbleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] mrekani[Swahili Plural] mirekani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] engl------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unbleached cotton cloth of European manufacture[Swahili Word] ulayiti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be eager[Swahili Word] -fanya pupa ya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I did not want to be eager since he would have found me out.[Swahili Example] sikutaka kufanya pupa maana angening'amua [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be eager for something[Swahili Word] -tapia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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