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1 pupa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pupa[Swahili Plural] pupa[English Word] eagerness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] Alikuwa na pupa ya kumwona mama[English Example] (s)he was eager to see the mother------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pupa[Swahili Plural] pupa[English Word] avidity[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] fanya pupa ya[English Example] have the avidity to do something.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pupa[Swahili Plural] pupa[English Word] zeal[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] fanya pupa ya[English Example] have a zeal for something.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fanya pupa ya[English Word] be eager[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] sikutaka kufanya pupa maana angening'amua [Ya][English Example] I did not want to be eager since he would have found me out.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pupa[Swahili Plural] pupa[English Word] haste[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] sikumchukulia pupa [Abd], amefanikiwa kumpa mgongo na kumtuliza pupa zake [Mun][English Example] I did not take him/her with haste------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pupa[Swahili Plural] pupa[English Word] hurry[English Plural] hurries[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] fanya pupa ya[English Example] be in a hurry to do something.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fanya pupa ya[English Word] be in a hurry to do something[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] sikutaka kufanya pupa maana angening'amua [Ya][English Example] I did not want to be in a hurry to do (something) since he would have found me out------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pupa[Swahili Plural] pupa[English Word] greediness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] pupa ya kula[English Example] greediness to eat------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 salimika
[Swahili Word] -salimika[English Word] be safe[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alitaka Afrika iwe bara lake la pili, ambapo asalimike utotoni na azidi kuwa Mwafrika [ http://www.alfagems.com/PFDA/katiba.htm Utawa wa Ndugu Wadogo wa Afrika][English Example] he wanted Africa to be his second homeland, where he would be safe during his childhood and would grow up to be more and more African------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 taraji
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -taraji[English Word] be confident[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -taraji[English Word] desire[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -taraji[English Word] expect[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] asingetaraji kama palikuwa na mtu mwingine pale ufukweni [Moh], wanataraji kuoana siku za mbele [Ya][English Example] (s)he would not have expected that there would be somebody else there at the beach------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -taraji[English Word] look forward to[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -taraji[English Word] hope for[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -taraji[English Word] wish[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 ajabia
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ajabia[English Word] admire[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ajabu[Swahili Example] wakawa wanayaajabia mandhari [Sul][English Example] they were then admiring the scenery------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ajabia[English Word] wonder about[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ajabu[Swahili Example] huenda kizazi cha babu... kingaliajabia mtu kuwa na mke mmoja. (Ken Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996, uk. 1)[English Example] perhaps [my] grandfather's generation would have wondered about a person with (only) one wife. (Ken Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996, p. 1)------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 bintiye
[Swahili Word] bintiye[Swahili Plural] bintize[English Word] daughter (his or hers)[English Plural] daughters (his or her)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Word] binti yake[Swahili Definition] binti yake[Swahili Example] Babaye alikwisha panga na familia moja kuwa angemuoza bintiye kwa kijana ye yote wa familia hiyo [Balisidya, Masomo 347][English Example] Her father had arranged with a family that he would marry his daughter to any youth from that family [Masomo 347]------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 budi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] huna budi[English Word] you must[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] maji ukiyavuliya nguo huna budi kuyaogelea (methali)[English Example] if you take off your clothes for water you must bathe (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] alternative[English Plural] alternatives[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliona hana budi kutamka neno lile alilomwitia mwenzake [Sul][English Example] she saw she had no alternative to pronouncing the word that would call her companion[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] choice[English Plural] choices[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] necessity[English Plural] necessities[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] way out[English Plural] ways out[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hakuna budi[English Word] no way out[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] loophole[English Plural] loopholes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] evasion[English Plural] evasions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] escape[English Plural] escapes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 busara
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] astuteness[English Plural] astuteness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] wisdom[English Plural] wisdom[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] maneno ambayo yangetegemewa kutoka kwa mzee mwenye busara [Muk][English Example] words that would be expected to come from an old man with wisdom------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] foresight[English Plural] foresight[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] sagacity[English Plural] sagacity[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] prudence[English Plural] prudence[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] common sense[English Plural] common sense[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tumia busara[English Word] act astutely[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -tumia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -leta busara[English Word] display sagacity[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -leta------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] adroitness[English Plural] adroitness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] acumen[English Plural] acumen[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] hekima, akili [Masomo 113]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] skill[English Plural] skills[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] stratagem[English Plural] strategies[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] plan[English Plural] plans[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] trick[English Plural] tricks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tumia busara[English Word] act shrewdly[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -tumia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] diplomacy[English Plural] diplomacy[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] tact[English Plural] tact[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 chekelea
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chekelea[English Word] laugh at[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chekelea[English Word] smile (at)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka[Swahili Example] sura nzuri [...] ikamfanya achekelee [Mt][English Example] a pretty face made him smile------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chekelea[English Word] mock[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka[Swahili Example] watoto wake wakimcheka huwambia... [Kez][English Example] when her children mocked her she would tell them...------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chekelea[English Word] deride[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -chekelea[English Word] tease[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 dhani
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] think[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Example] mwenye kovu, usidhani kapowa (methali)[English Example] one with a scar, do not think him healed (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] consider[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Definition] kufikiri[Swahili Example] wajinga wa ulimwengu, rangi hudhani kashifa [Shaaban Robert, "Rangi Zetu" 3 iii][English Example] the fools of the world, consider color a stigma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] reflect[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] believe[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] imagine[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Example] kinywa kikachimbuka mate utadhani milizamu imepasuka [Sul][English Example] his mouth drooled so much you would imagine a pipe had burst------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] suppose[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] assume[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Definition] kuwaza, kufikiri[Swahili Example] mshairi aghalabu huzaliwa na kipawa maalum cha ushairi lakini isidhaniwe kuwa mtu mwengine hawezi kuwa mshairi mzuri [Masomo 395][English Example] a poet usually is born with a special poetic ability but it shouldn't be assumed that another person may not be an excellent poet------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] guess[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] conjecture[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dhani[English Word] suspect[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 dumu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dumu[Swahili Plural] madumu[English Word] can[English Plural] cans[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dumu[Swahili Plural] madumu[English Word] tin box[English Plural] tin boxes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dumu[Swahili Plural] madumu[English Word] mug[English Plural] mugs[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dumu[Swahili Plural] madumu[English Word] jug[English Plural] jugs[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dumu[Swahili Plural] madumu[English Word] pot[English Plural] pots[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dumu[English Word] remain[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] nguvu zake zote ili inawiri na kudumu naye milele [Moh][English Example] all his strength that looked healthy and would remain with him forever------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dumu[English Word] keep on[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dumu[English Word] continue[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dumu[English Word] last (a long time)[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] kuendelea kwa muda mrefu [Masomo 141][Swahili Example] uhusiano wake na wananchi haukudumu [Masomo 141][English Example] his relationship with the local people did not last long.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dumu daima[English Word] last forever[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] daima------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dumu[English Word] endure[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] mnyamaa kadumu (methali)[English Example] the one who keeps silent, endures (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dumu[English Word] persist[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dumu[English Word] persevere[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -dumu[English Word] survive harsh conditions[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 hongera
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hongera![English Word] congratulations![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[Swahili Example] "Champ, hongera, sana" [Muk][English Example] "Champ, many congratulations"------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[English Word] congratulations[English Plural] congratulations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[Swahili Example] Wakati ukimwoa, nitakusemea "Nakupa hongera zangu!"[English Example] When you marry her, I will say to you "I give you my congratulations!"------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -hongera[English Word] congratulate someone[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[Swahili Example] angeiona ile noti hongera kama hela nyingine Shangwe alizopewa na watu wengine [Muk][English Example] he might see that gift as a note like other money Shangwe got from other people------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -hongera[English Word] be proud[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[Swahili Example] kwa mara ya kwanza jina langu likatokea katika chapa katika magazeti ya Tanzania na kusikika redioni. Nilihongera si kidogo. (Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996)[English Example] for the first time my name appeared in a print in a Tanzanian magazine and was heard on the radio. I was more than a little proud[Note] this use of "hongera" would suggest the origin of the interjection "hongera" (usually translated "congratulations" but could better mean "be proud!")------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 huenda
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] huenda[English Word] maybe[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] umri wake huenda ni kama miaka ishirini na moja [Muk][English Example] her age is maybe about twenty one years------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] huenda[English Word] perhaps[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] -enda[Swahili Example] huenda kizazi cha babu... kingaliajabia mtu kuwa na mke mmoja. (Ken Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996, uk. 1)[English Example] perhaps [my] grandfather's generation would have wondered about a person with (only) one wife. (Ken Walibora, Siku Njema, 1996, p. 1)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] huenda[English Word] possibly[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] -enda[Swahili Example] huenda akaja[English Example] possibly he will come------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 imani
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] belief[English Plural] beliefs[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] faith[English Plural] faiths[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini[Swahili Example] alitaka kusema neno kujitetea, kuomba msamaha na kuirudisha imani ya Idi [Sul], leo imenijia hamu niwashukuru na kuwaeleza imani yangu kwenu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] creed[English Plural] creeds[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] conviction[English Plural] convictions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini[Swahili Example] ilikuwa imani ya kila mtu kwamba Shangwe angekuja kushika nafasi ya kwanza katika mashindano [Muk][English Example] it was the conviction of everyone that Shangwe would take first place in the race------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] confidence[English Plural] confidence[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini[Swahili Example] hana imani na mwenziwe[English Example] he has no confidence in his friend------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] honesty[English Plural] honesty[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] trust[English Plural] trust[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] compassion[English Plural] compassion[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] conscience[English Plural] consciences[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini[Swahili Example] hamna imani nyinyi [wanaume] [Moh][English Example] you men have no consciences------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] kindness[English Plural] kindnesses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini[Swahili Example] alikitazama [kimalaika kile] kwa imani [Sul][English Example] she looked at that little angel with kindness------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[English Word] kindheartedness[English Plural] kindheartedness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] imani ya kithaura[English Word] revolutionary spirit[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Related Words] kithaura------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 jana
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[English Word] yesterday[Part of Speech] adverb[English Definition] on the day preceding today[Swahili Example] jana upenzi ulikuwa mchezo rahisi kucheza[English Example] yesterday love was such an easy game to play------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] jana[English Word] time past[English Plural] times past[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[English Word] previous[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] wiki jana[English Example] the previous week------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] jana[English Word] yesterday[English Plural] yesterdays[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Definition] the day immediately before today[Swahili Example] ningebadili kesho zangu zote kwa jana moja tu[English Example] I would trade all my tomorrows for just one yesterday------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[English Word] fine child[English Plural] fine children[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana[Related Words] kijana------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[English Word] large child[English Plural] large children[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[English Word] healthy child[English Plural] healthy children[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[English Word] young person[English Plural] young people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana[Related Words] kijana------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[English Word] young man[English Plural] young men[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana[Related Words] kijana------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[English Word] young woman[English Plural] young women[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana[Related Words] kijana------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jana[Swahili Plural] majana[English Word] larva of insects[English Plural] larvae[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mwana[Swahili Example] majana ya nyuki------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 jinyonga
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jinyonga[English Word] hang oneself[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga[Swahili Definition] kujiuwa kwa kutia kitanzi kwa shingo[Swahili Example] akafikiri kwamba labda alikusudia kujinyonga [Ng][English Example] he thought that maybe he would plan to hang himself------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jinyonga[English Word] strangle oneself[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga[Swahili Definition] kujiuwa kwa kusokota shingo------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jinyonga[English Word] commit suicide[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga[Swahili Definition] kujiua wewe mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -jinyonga[English Word] be twisted[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga[Swahili Example] kuziona jinsi (nywele zake) zilivyopiga mafundo na kujinyonga [Sul][English Example] she saw how her hair was knotted and twisted------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 kamba
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba[Swahili Plural] kamba[English Word] rope[English Plural] ropes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ukambaa[Swahili Example] alitambua kwamba siku zake za kukaa pale zilikuwa zikikata kamba [Kez][English Example] she realized that her days sitting there would be spent cutting rope------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba[Swahili Plural] kamba[English Word] cord[English Plural] cords[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ukambaa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba[Swahili Plural] kamba[English Word] string[English Plural] strings[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ukambaa[Swahili Example] kuku mgeni hakosi kamba mguuni (methali)[English Example] a new fowl always has string around its legs (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba[Swahili Plural] kamba[English Word] twine[English Plural] twine[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ukambaa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba[Swahili Plural] kamba[English Word] line[English Plural] lines[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ukambaa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba ya nazi[Swahili Plural] kamba za nazi[English Word] rope made of coconut fibers[English Plural] ropes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] nazi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba ya ulayiti[Swahili Plural] kamba za ulayiti[English Word] rope of European manufacture[English Plural] ropes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] ulayiti------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -suka kamba[English Word] make rope[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -suka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -sokota kamba[English Word] make rope[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -sokota------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga kamba[English Word] tie up[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -funga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga kamba[English Word] tie up[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba[Swahili Plural] kamba[English Word] lace[English Plural] lace[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba ya viatu[Swahili Plural] kamba za viatu[English Word] shoelace[English Plural] shoelaces[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] kiatu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funga kamba[English Word] lace up[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -funga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga kamba[English Word] lace up[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kata kamba[English Word] die[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kata kamba[English Word] escape[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba[Swahili Plural] kamba[English Word] lobster[English Plural] lobsters[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kambakoche[Swahili Plural] kambakoche[English Word] lobster (kind of)[English Plural] lobsters[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kambamiti[Swahili Plural] kambamiti[English Word] lobster (kind of)[English Plural] lobsters[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba wa maji baridi[Swahili Plural] kamba wa maji baridi[English Word] crayfish[English Plural] crayfish[Taxonomy] Astacoidea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba wa mamiakome[Swahili Plural] kamba wa mamiakome[English Word] anemone shrimp[English Plural] anemone shrimp[Taxonomy] Hippolytidae[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba mdogo[Swahili Plural] kamba wadogo[English Word] prawn[English Plural] prawns[Taxonomy] Dendrobranchiata[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kamba la asali[Swahili Plural] makamba ya asali[English Word] honeycomb[English Plural] honeycombs[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] asali------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 karibuni
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibuni![English Word] welcome! (to more than one person)[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibuni![English Word] come in! (to more than one person in response to query 'Hodi?')[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibuni[English Word] you're welcome (to more than one person)[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibuni[English Word] please (to more than one person)[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu[Swahili Example] karibuni kukaa![English Example] would you all please be seated!------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] karibuni[English Word] soon[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hivi karibuni[English Word] recently[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu[Swahili Definition] muda mfupi uliopita[English Definition] in a time in the recent past[Swahili Example] jembe hili limetumiwa hivi karibuni[English Example] this hoe has been recently used------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hivi karibuni[English Word] not long ago[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 katia
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -katia[English Word] interrupt someone[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata[Swahili Example] "Nilijua utakuja..." alimkatia [Sul][English Example] "I knew you would come.." he interrupted her------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -katia[English Word] cut someone short[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 kikomo
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] end[English Plural] ends[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] conclusion[English Plural] conclusions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] termination[English Plural] terminations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] limit[English Plural] limits[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma[Swahili Example] Rehema alidhani amefika katika kikomo cha kuvumilia maisha asiyoyataka [Sul][English Example] Rehema thought she had reached the limit of tolerating a life that she would not wish for------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] boundary[English Plural] boundaries[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] goal[English Plural] goals[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] finish[English Plural] finishes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] place to stop[English Plural] places to stop[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] place to stand[English Plural] places to stand[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] top[English Plural] tops[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] height[English Plural] heights[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo cha uso[Swahili Plural] vikomo vya uso[English Word] forehead[English Plural] foreheads[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma[Related Words] uso[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kikomo[Swahili Plural] vikomo[English Word] object[English Plural] objects[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 kitanzi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kitanzi[Swahili Plural] vitanzi[English Word] loop[English Plural] loops[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kitanzi[Swahili Plural] vitanzi[English Word] noose[English Plural] nooses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] "Katika panda za miti, kitanzi kuwatungika" (J.M. Mayoka)[English Example] "In a fork of a tree, I would tie them with a noose"------------------------------------------------------------
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would — [ wud ] modal verb *** Would is usually followed by an infinitive without to : A picnic would be nice. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: They didn t do as much as they said they would. In conversation and informal writing,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
would — W1S1 [wud] modal v negative short form wouldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(past intentions/expectations)¦ 2¦(imagined situations)¦ 3¦(past habits)¦ 4¦(requesting)¦ 5¦(offering/inviting)¦ 6¦(what somebody wants)¦ 7¦(past purpose)¦ 8 would not … Dictionary of contemporary English
Would You Love a Monsterman ? — Would You Love a Monsterman? Would You Love a Monsterman? Single par Lordi extrait de l’album Get Heavy Sortie 2002 Durée 09:29 Genre(s) Hard rock Format CD single … Wikipédia en Français
would rather — phrase used for saying that you would prefer to do something or that you would prefer that something happened I’d rather you didn’t mention this matter to anyone else. He doesn’t want to learn – he’d rather stay at home and play video games.… … Useful english dictionary
Would You? — «Would You?» Сингл Айрис из альбома Seventeen … Википедия
Would You Love a Monsterman? — Single par Lordi extrait de l’album Get Heavy Sortie 2002 Durée 09:29 Genre Hard rock Format CD single … Wikipédia en Français
Would You Be Happier? — Single de The Corrs Del álbum Best Of The Corrs Lanzado 2001 Formato CD Género Pop, Rock … Wikipedia Español
would — [wood] v.aux. [ME wolde < OE, pt. of willan, to wish, WILL1] 1. pt. of WILL2 [she said she would be finished before six, in those days we would talk for hours on end] 2. used to express a supposition or condition [he would write if he knew you … English World dictionary
would you like...? — phrase used for offering something to someone or inviting them to do something Would you like some cake? What would you like for your birthday? would you like to do something?: Would you like to go for a drink? would you like someone/something… … Useful english dictionary
Would You Believe — can refer to: * Would You Believe An Irish TV series broadcast on RTÉ One.Music * Would You Believe? , an album by Ray Charles * Would You Believe? , an album by The Hollies * Would You Believe , an album by Billy Nicholls * Would You Believe a… … Wikipedia
would see (someone) in hell before (you) would (do something) — if you say that you would see someone in hell before you would do something, especially something that they have asked you to do, you mean that you would never do that thing. I d see her in hell before I d agree to an arrangement like that … New idioms dictionary
