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1 other
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] belonging to other people[Swahili Word] -a watu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in some other way[Swahili Word] vinginevyo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the other hand[Swahili Word] mbele[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] ubele N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the other hand[Swahili Word] ubele[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the other hand[Swahili Word] umbele[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the other side of[Swahili Word] ng'ambo ya[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] other[Swahili Word] -engine[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] -ingine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] other[Swahili Word] ingine[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] watu wengine; miti mingine; vilima vingine; nyumba nyingine; ingine...ingine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] other[Swahili Word] -ingine[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] other[Swahili Word] -ingine[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] other[Swahili Word] nyingine[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] other[Swahili Word] wengine[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the other world[Swahili Word] peponi[Swahili Plural] pepo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Related Words] -pepa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the other world[Swahili Word] pepo za kesho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[English Example] the other world[Swahili Example] pepo za kesho------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 excessively
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excessively[Swahili Word] kupukupu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excessively[Swahili Word] ovyo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] excessively (Sometimes used in conjunction with other words of similar senses)[Swahili Word] mno[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] sana mno, mno ajabu, etc.]------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 hold
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be held[Swahili Word] -shikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] Bahati was held by the urge to see Idi[Swahili Example] Bahati alishikwa na hamu ya kutaka kumwona Idi [Sul], Bi Tamima alishikwa na uchungu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold (of)[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of (with a hook)[Swahili Word] -pemba[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pull down coconuts.[Swahili Example] pemba minazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of something (fruit etc) with a hook[Swahili Word] -ngoeka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ugoe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] mkamato[Swahili Plural] mikamato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kamata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -bamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a ship)[Swahili Word] falka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a vessel)[Swahili Word] ngama[Swahili Plural] ngama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -nyima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] you must restrain yourselve somewhat.[Swahili Example] lazima ujinyime nafsi yako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -ziwia[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuwia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold by pressure[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold each other[Swahili Word] -shikana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] holding each other's hand under the table[Swahili Example] hushikana mikono chini ya meza [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -guya[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa[English Example] his eyes held fast when he once again came away from that girl[Swahili Example] [macho yake] yalinasa alipotokea tena huyu msichana [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in gunwale of boat for oarlock rope loop[Swahili Word] shalaka[Swahili Plural] shalaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in the mouth[Swahili Word] -vuata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on the knee or lap[Swahili Word] -pakata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he held that gown on the knee[Swahili Example] kalipakata lile gauni [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to (obstinately or persistently)[Swahili Word] -shikilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] "I have said I did note take even a single oath", Nuka held on to that[Swahili Example] "Nimesema sijala kiapo hata kimoja", alishikilia Nunga [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold oneself back[Swahili Word] -jinyima[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujikataa kitu wewe mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold onto[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold out[Swahili Word] -himili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] hamali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold the tongue[Swahili Word] -fyata (ulimi)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wote waliufyata [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -ganda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo[Swahili Example] kaza kamba; kaza sukurubu[Note] tighten the rope; exert pressure.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold together[Swahili Word] -ambika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba[Related Words] ambata, ambo, ambua, ambukizo, chamba, chambo, chambua, gamba, ngambi, uambukizo, wamba, wambiso------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold up[Swahili Word] -kawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ship's hold[Swahili Word] feuli[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -paramia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 greet
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be greeted[Swahili Word] -salimiwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the grandmother was greeted by the woman (mother)[Swahili Example] Nyanya alisalimiwa na mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to greet[Swahili Word] -laki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] amka V[Swahili Example] akamwamkia na kumbusu mkono [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -amkua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -pa salamu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -toa salamu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -salim[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] abbr. for salimia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -salimia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Greet the parents[Swahili Example] Salimie wazazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -salimu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -shangalia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they greeted him/her[Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they greeted him/her[Swahili Example] wamemshangilia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -wajihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet (in a servile way)[Swahili Word] -kongowea[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet (one another)[Swahili Word] -amkiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet each other[Swahili Word] -peana salamu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -peana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet each other[Swahili Word] -salimiana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the visitors greeted each other before eating[Swahili Example] Wagenu walisalimiana kabla ya kula------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet in the morning[Swahili Word] -sabahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] Kidawa greeted him in the morning[Swahili Example] Kidawa alimsabahi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet one another[Swahili Word] -peana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet someone[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] S/he greeted them, "Good morning".[Swahili Example] Aliwaamkia, "Habari za asubuhi?"------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet someone (respectfully)[Swahili Word] -shika miguu ya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet someone respectfully[Swahili Word] -shika miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] shika, mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet with rejoicings[Swahili Word] -sherehekea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the parents rejoiced at the wedding of their child[Swahili Example] Wazazi walisherehekea harusi ya mtoto wao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet with rejoicings[Swahili Word] -sherekea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] rejoice at oneself[Swahili Example] sherekea mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 pass
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to pass[Swahili Word] -pisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to pass[Swahili Word] -pitisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to pass the devotions of Idi[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to pass[Swahili Word] -sabili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be passed[Swahili Word] -pitika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-poten[English Example] that is the question that passed through everybody[Swahili Example] ndio suala lililompitikia kila mtu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be passed over (i.e. a geographic entity)[Swahili Word] -abiriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] the ocean is crossed by hundreds of airplanes each day[Swahili Example] bahari inaabiriwa na ndege mamia kwa siku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to pass by[Swahili Word] -ambaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mountain pass[English Plural] mountain passes[Swahili Word] mlango[Swahili Plural] milango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] lango, kilango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mountain pass[English Plural] mountain passes[Swahili Word] mwango[Swahili Plural] miango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mlango[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] cheti[Swahili Plural] vyeti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Hindi[Derived Word] chit------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasi[Swahili Plural] pasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.[Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] paspoti[Swahili Plural] paspoti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.[Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasipoti[Swahili Plural] pasipoti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.[Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasipoti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] tiketi[Swahili Plural] tiketi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] ticket------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -kia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kiuka[English Example] impassable highway[Swahili Example] barabara isiyokia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pasia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pasi[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pasira[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pasi[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pasisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pita[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] by now two years had passed[Swahili Example] miaka miwili sasa ilikuwa imekwisha pita [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pitisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] he passed his fingers over his eyes to wipe away the tears that had filled them[Swahili Example] akapitisha vidole machoni kuyafuta machozi yaliyomziba [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass (a football)[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasi[Swahili Plural] pasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass (an exam)[Swahili Word] -fuzu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass (in an examination)[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasi[Swahili Plural] pasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass an exam[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He passed his level four exam[Swahili Example] alishinda mtihani wake wa darasa la nne------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass an examination[Swahili Word] -pita mtihani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mtihani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass an examination[Swahili Word] -shinda mtihani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mtihani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass away[Swahili Word] -fariki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] faraka, farakano, mfariki, mfaruku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass beyond[Swahili Word] -ruka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pass beyond the borders/limits[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by[Swahili Word] -ambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by[Swahili Word] -pitia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by each other[Swahili Word] -epukana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by each other[Swahili Word] -pishana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-recip[Swahili Example] alikumbuka jinsi alivyowafanya mabwana wapishane [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass into the state of[Swahili Word] -angua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] burst out laughing, burst into tears[Swahili Example] pass kicheko, passmachozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass of (of time)[Swahili Word] -jiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass on[Swahili Word] -rithisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] You don't know whether it passes on the decay of the tooth.[Swahili Example] hujui kama yanarithisha ubovu wa meno [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass out[Swahili Word] -gawa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gawana, -gawanya, -gawanyika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over[Swahili Word] -ruka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pass over the border/limits[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over[Swahili Word] -samehe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over[Swahili Word] -vuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over (river or lake or sea)[Swahili Word] -abiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over something[Swahili Word] -kiuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukiukaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass the time[Swahili Word] -zungumza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] She was studying so we could not <b>pass the time</b> with her.[Swahili Example] Alikuwa anasoma kwa hivyo hatukuweza kum<b>zungumza</b> naye.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass through[Swahili Word] -pitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] the wind howled slowly through the window[Swahili Example] upepo ulivuma polepole kupitia dirishani [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass time[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he passed all the time crying[Swahili Example] alishinda akilia kutwa nzima [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 talk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a serious talk[Swahili Word] lumba[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (= simulia, hadithia, hoji)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be much talked about[Swahili Word] -vumika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be talked into something[Swahili Word] -nyenyeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be the talk of the town[Swahili Word] -vuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to be talked about[Swahili Word] -vumisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk[Swahili Word] payo[Swahili Plural] mapayo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] paya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majinuni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force someone to talk[Swahili Word] -nyenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get someone to talk[Swahili Word] -payusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] idle talk[Swahili Word] mnong'ono[Swahili Plural] minong'ono[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nong'ona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make one talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewesesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] silly talk (causing amusement)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -nena[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] talk clearly, don't talk through your nose[Swahili Example] nena vizuri, usiseme puani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -ongea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[English Example] Yohana and Mwai were speaking together[Swahili Example] Yohana na Mwai walipokuwa wakiongea pamoja [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -sema[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] talk with mother[Swahili Example] sema na mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Related Words] jigamba, mgambo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk (about something)[Swahili Word] -ongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk behind someone's back[Swahili Word] -teta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk behind someone's back[Swahili Word] -amba mtu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Related Words] kigambo, mtu, mwambaji[English Example] they talked about their comrade behind her back when she left with her mother[Swahili Example] walimwamba ndugu yao wakati aliondoka na mamake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fedhulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fezulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwabwaja[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwata[Part of Speech] verb[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babaika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babayika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -ewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -diradira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -paya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -payuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk idly[Swahili Word] -piga domo[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] waliendelea kupiga domo kwa muda mrefu [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -weweseka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk indiscreetly[Swahili Word] -boboka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] lopoka[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] -ropoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stop talking nonsense[Swahili Example] Waacha kuropoka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk oneself out of something[Swahili Word] -shariti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk over[Swahili Word] -kubalisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kubali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -nyenya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -pembeja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -shawishi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Ali talked his/her friend into buying a car[Swahili Example] Ali alimshawishi rafiki yake kununua motokaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something.[Swahili Word] -shaushi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Elizabeth talked the woman into not wearing those shoes[Swahili Example] Elizabeth alimshaushi mama asivae viatu vile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -ambizana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ambia V[Swahili Example] kina bibi wakainamiana na kuambizana [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -ongeana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -semezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk uselessly[Swahili Word] -piga mdomo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk very fast (and unintelligibly)[Swahili Word] -kimbiliza maneno[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 strike
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go on a strike[Swahili Word] -gomba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] gomvi, magombano, magombezi, mgombea, mgombezi, mgomvi, ugomvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stike[Swahili Word] -nyuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stike forcibly against something[Swahili Word] dunda[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stike someone dumb (from amazement)[Swahili Word] -pagaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[English Plural] strikes[Swahili Word] mgomo[Swahili Plural] migomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] goma V[English Example] go-slow[Swahili Example] mgomo baridi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[English Plural] strikes[Swahili Word] pigo[Swahili Plural] mapigo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] piga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[English Plural] strikes[Swahili Word] ugomaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] amua ya kuwa kuweko ugomaji wa kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[English Plural] strikes[Swahili Word] ugomeaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] amua ya kuwa kuweko ugomaji wa kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -athiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -bubuta[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -buta[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -chapa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Hindi[Related Words] mchapo[Swahili Example] baba asije akaona nyonyo yako akakuchapa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -chapua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] chapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -dodosa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -fua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -fusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -gogota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -goma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgomaji, mgomo, ugomaji[English Example] the people are on strike and won't work until their pay is increased[Swahili Example] watu wamegoma hawataki kufanya kazi kabla ya kuongezwa mshahara [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -gonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -nesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -piga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -pua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -pura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -purura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -rindima[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -sakata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -sibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -tanda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was struck four strokes[Swahili Example] ametandikwa fimbo nne------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -gomba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] gomvi, magombano, magombezi, mgombea, mgombezi, mgomvi, ugomvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike (in the face)[Swahili Word] -zaba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike (inanim subject and animate object)[Swahili Word] -pata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike against each other[Swahili Word] -gongana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike each other[Swahili Word] -pigana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] The party had appealed for war against superstition[Swahili Example] Chama kilikuwa kimetoa mwito wa kupigana na ushirikina [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike in[Swahili Word] -pigilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike lightly[Swahili Word] -babata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike with the fist[Swahili Word] -piga ngumi[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike with the fist[Swahili Word] -piga ngumi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] strike with a fist[Swahili Example] piga ngumi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike with the horns[Swahili Word] -piga pembe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 side
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at the side[Swahili Word] bavuni[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by the side[Swahili Word] kando ya[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from the side[Swahili Word] kitongo[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] -tongoza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay on one side[Swahili Word] -inika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinizo; inama, inua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on one's side[Swahili Word] ubavuni (pa au kwa)[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] nikakaa ubavuni pake [Abd], Aziza alikuwa yuko chini yake, ubavuni kwake [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the other side[Swahili Word] bavuni[Part of Speech] adverb[Note] cf. ubavu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the side[Swahili Word] kibavu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ubavu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] other side[Swahili Word] kwa pili[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] side[English Plural] sides[Swahili Word] janibu[Swahili Plural] janibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] side[English Plural] sides[Swahili Word] kando[Swahili Plural] kando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] side[English Plural] sides[Swahili Word] pembe[Swahili Plural] pembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] side[Swahili Word] ukando[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] ukando wote------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] side[English Plural] sides[Swahili Word] unyonga[Swahili Plural] nyonga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] side[English Plural] sides[Swahili Word] upande[Swahili Plural] pande[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Related Words] kipande[English Example] this side of the river; on all sides[Swahili Example] upande huu wa mto; pande zote------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] side (of a roof)[English Plural] sides[Swahili Word] kipaa[Swahili Plural] vipaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] paa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] side (of something)[English Plural] sides[Swahili Word] ubavu[Swahili Plural] mbavu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Swahili Example] vidirisha vinne, viwili vilikuwa usoni na vingine ubavuni [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the opposite side[English Plural] the opposite sides[Swahili Word] ng'ambo ya pili[Swahili Plural] ng'ambo za pili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the other side[English Plural] the other sides[Swahili Word] ng'ambo[Swahili Plural] ng'ambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the other side[English Plural] the other sides[Swahili Word] ng'ambo ya pili[Swahili Plural] ng'ambo za pili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] this side[English Plural] these sides[Swahili Word] ng'ambo ya huku[Swahili Plural] ng'ambo za huko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 lose
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose[Swahili Word] -hiliki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -hilikiwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose[Swahili Word] -pata hasara[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose (in a card game)[Swahili Word] -enda kapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose (something)[Swahili Word] -poteza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -potea[English Example] the joints are loose and are losing strength[Swahili Example] maungo yanalegea na kupoteza nguvu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose a leg[Swahili Word] -katika mguu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kata V, mguu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose all hope[Swahili Word] -lia[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose each other[Swahili Word] -poteana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -potea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose hope[Swahili Word] -kata tamaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] tamaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose irrecoverably[Swahili Word] -tota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's head[Swahili Word] -potea akili[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] akili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's head[Swahili Word] -rukwa na akili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's way[Swahili Word] -kosa njia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] njia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's way[Swahili Word] -rukudhu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's way[Swahili Word] -kanyaga chechele[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kanyaga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's way[Swahili Word] -potea njia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] njia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose strength[Swahili Word] -choka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the soil on the farm lost strength after many years of being farmed without rest[Swahili Example] ardhi ya shamba ilichoka baada ya miaka mingi ya kulimwa bila kupumzika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose time[Swahili Word] -usiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 noun
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] common noun[English Plural] common nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ya jumla[Swahili Plural] nomino za jumla[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] jumla[English Definition] a noun that refers to any person, animal, place, thing, event or idea that is not specific[Swahili Definition] jina la jumla[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] common noun[English Plural] common nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ya jamii[Swahili Plural] nomino za jamii[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] jamii[English Definition] a noun that refers to any person, animal, place, thing, event or idea that is not specific[Swahili Definition] jina la jamii[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] compound noun[English Plural] compound nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ambatani[Swahili Plural] nomino ambatani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] ambata[English Definition] a noun that is made up of two words[Swahili Definition] jina ambatani[English Example] just as it is for other compound nouns, these nouns have related adjectives: Simba Mla watu [Lion Eater (of) People] (that is a lion whose reputation is eating people)[Swahili Example] kama ilivyo kwa nomino ambatani nyingine, nomino hizi zina kivumishi husisho: Simba Mla watu (yaani simba ambaye sifa yake ni kula watu). http://www.njas.helsinki.fi/pdf-files/vol6num1/kabuta.pdf Ngo Semzara Kabuta, "Isimu-Ushairi: Muundo wa Majigambo", Nordic Journal of African Studies 6:1 (36-60), 1997.[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun[English Plural] nouns[Swahili Word] jina[Swahili Plural] majina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kijina[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun[English Plural] nouns[Swahili Word] nomino[Swahili Plural] nomino[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[English Definition] person, animal, place, thing, event or idea[Swahili Definition] jina[English Example] morphologically the structure of Swahili nouns makes this pattern clear.[Swahili Example] kimofolojia muundo wa nomino za Kiswahili hudhihirisha ruwaza hii. [ http://research.yale.edu/swahili/software/Training/mochiwa.sdw Ukuzaji wa Istilahi][Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun class[English Plural] noun classes[Swahili Word] ngeli[Swahili Plural] ngeli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun class[English Plural] noun class[Swahili Word] namna[Swahili Plural] namna[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] grammar[Note] See G.W. Broomfield, Sarufi ya Kiswahili (London: Sheldon Press, 1931): 40-47.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plural noun[English Plural] plural nouns[Swahili Word] jina la wingi[Swahili Plural] majina ya wingi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jina, ingi[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper noun[English Plural] proper nouns[Swahili Word] nomino kamili[Swahili Plural] nomino kamili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] kamili[English Definition] a noun that names a particular person, animal, place, thing, event or idea[Swahili Definition] jina kamili[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper noun[English Plural] proper nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ya pekee[Swahili Plural] nomino za pekee[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] pekee[English Definition] a noun that names a particular person, animal, place, thing, event or idea[Swahili Definition] jina la pekee[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] singular noun[English Plural] singular nouns[Swahili Word] jina la umoja[Swahili Plural] majina ya umoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jina, umoja[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 criticize
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -adhiri[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Don't criticize me in front of the people.[Swahili Example] Usiniadhiri mbele za watu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -aili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -ailisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -atibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -aziri[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Don't criticize me in front of the people.[Swahili Example] Usiniaziri mbele za watu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -chambua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ambua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -checha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -guna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -hakiki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hakika n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -kosoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kosa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -laumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] lawama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -nyambua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -nyonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -onya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have weighed his/her words and found that they are untrue[Swahili Example] nimeyapima maneno yake nimeyaona si kweli------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize each other[Swahili Word] -pimana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] Aziza and I achieved nothing for criticizing each other[Swahili Example] mimi na Aziza tulikwenda sare kwa kupimana [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] criticize someone obliquely[Swahili Word] -piga vijembe mtu[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ndiyo nini kumpiga vijembe mwenziwe mbele za watu [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 fight
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[English Plural] fights[Swahili Word] mapigano[Swahili Plural] mapigano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -piga[Related Words] pigano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] upiganaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] ushindani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] -babaka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] -kikirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kikiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] -kukurika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kukuru N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] -pigana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] The party had appealed for war against superstition[Swahili Example] Chama kilikuwa kimetoa mwito wa kupigana na ushirikina [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] -puana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The boxing champions fought each other well[Swahili Example] Mabingwa wa ngumi walipuana vizuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] -purana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The children fought each other with a whip[Swahili Example] Watoto walipurana na bakora------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] -pururana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] -shindana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight[Swahili Word] -umana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Word] uma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight for[Swahili Word] -ania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] nia, -nuia[English Example] he fought for his life[Swahili Example] aliania maisha yake [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight for[Swahili Word] -tetea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] teta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight for something[Swahili Word] -pigania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-recip[English Example] I am sure you know what you are fighting for[Swahili Example] nina hakika unajua unachopigania [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fight with fists[Swahili Word] pigana masumbwi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 gift
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] bahkshishi[Swahili Plural] bahkshishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] bakshishi[Swahili Plural] bakshishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] baraka[Swahili Plural] baraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] hatia[Swahili Plural] hatia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] hiba[Swahili Plural] hiba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[English Example] he might see that gift as a note like other money Shangwe got from other people[Swahili Example] angeiona ile noti hongera kama hela nyingine Shangwe alizopewa na watu wengine [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] jazi[Swahili Plural] majazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] jazi[Swahili Plural] majazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] jaza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] jazua[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jaza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kipaji[Swahili Plural] vipaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kipawa[Swahili Plural] vipawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] maelekeo[Swahili Plural] maelekeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] elekea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mataka[Swahili Plural] mataka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] matakwa[Swahili Plural] matakwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] paji[Swahili Plural] mapaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] pukuso[Swahili Plural] mapukuso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] tuza[Swahili Plural] matuza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] tuzo[Swahili Plural] matuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] uapo[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] uhondo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] wapo[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] zawadi[Swahili Plural] zawadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] For my birthday, my mother gave a <b>gift</b> to me.[Swahili Example] Kwa sikukuu yangu ya kuzaliwa, mamangu alinipa <b>zawadi</b>.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] hidaya[Swahili Plural] hidaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (especially from God)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] thawabu[Swahili Plural] thawabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] life is indeed a gift from God that can be counted[Swahili Example] ndiyo maisha thawabu na yanayohesabika (Shaaban Robert)[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (for midwives who helped at birth)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] jingizi[Swahili Plural] jingizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (given by a bridegroom to his father-in-law)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (given by man to 1st wife when she agrees to his taking a second wife)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mwago[Swahili Plural] miago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] aga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (of God)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] upaji[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (that is expected to be forthcoming)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] ada[Swahili Plural] maada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] wedding gifts[Swahili Example] maada ya harusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift (unexpected)[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] dafina[Swahili Plural] dafina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift from father to teacher on matriculation of child[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] koto[Swahili Plural] koto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by a person who holds a baby for the first time (both to wish the infant good luck and to indicate that the person holding the child has no ill-feelings toward it).[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] fola[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by a suitor to a girl's father[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] uchumba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by a young man to a girl's maternal uncle, who then presents it to the girl's father as evidence of a proposal of marriage[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mkalio[Swahili Plural] mikalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by the bridegroom to the bride's attendants[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mkalio[Swahili Plural] mikalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift given by the family of the bridegroom to the mother of the bride[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] mkaja[Swahili Plural] mikaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift made by bridegroom to those who open door to bride's room on wedding day[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kifungua mlango[Swahili Plural] vifungua mlango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fungua, mlango[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift of the bridegroom to the bride after entering the bedroom[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] kipakasa[Swahili Plural] vipakasa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kipa[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift on plate for bridal pair at wedding[English Plural] gifts[Swahili Word] upatu[Swahili Plural] patu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gift or food given to campaign supporters[English Plural] gifts or food given to campaign supporters[Swahili Word] takrima[Swahili Plural] takrima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] ukarimu[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gracious gift esp. from God[English Plural] gracious gifts[Swahili Word] karama[Swahili Plural] karama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kirimu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] valuable gift[English Plural] valuable gifts[Swahili Word] adia[Swahili Plural] adia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] valuable gift[English Plural] valuable gifts[Swahili Word] hadaya[Swahili Plural] hadaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] valuable gift[English Plural] valuable gifts[Swahili Word] hedaya[Swahili Plural] hedaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] valuable gift[English Plural] valuable gifts[Swahili Word] tunu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 squeeze
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be squeezed[Swahili Word] -kamika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be squeezed[Swahili Word] -banwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to squeeze[Swahili Word] -banisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] mafinyo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] finya[Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -fiata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -finya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] his shoes squeeze him[Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -fyata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -guama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -gwama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -kaba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -kaba[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] nguo hii inamkaba; fig. kaba roho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -kama[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kamio, kikamulio, ukamio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -kamua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kama[English Example] Subira squeezed out all her strength[Swahili Example] Subira alikamua nguvu zake zote [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -kunyata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -minya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -saki[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hunger is squeezing[Swahili Example] njaa inasaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -seta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze[Swahili Word] -songa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze (gently)[Swahili Word] -tomasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze (out)[Swahili Word] -nyonga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] nyonge, nyongea, kinyongo, mnyongaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze by hand[Swahili Word] -kanda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze each other[Swahili Word] -banana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana[English Example] we are squeezing each other[Swahili Example] tunabanana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze out[Swahili Word] -bonyeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze out[Swahili Word] -bujua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze out[Swahili Word] -kashabi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] (Pers.)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze someone dry[Swahili Word] -kamia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] squeeze up against[Swahili Word] -jibanza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 word
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] word[English Plural] words[Swahili Word] neno[Swahili Plural] maneno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] nena------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] word[Swahili Word] usemi[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] word[English Plural] words[Swahili Word] kala[Swahili Plural] kala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Terminology] literary[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] word[Swahili Word] kalima[Swahili Plural] kalima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] word[Swahili Word] kalima[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] mkalimani, mkalimu, ukalimani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] true word[English Plural] true words[Swahili Word] neno la kweli[Swahili Plural] maneno ya kweli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adopted word[English Plural] adopted words[Swahili Word] neno lililotoholewa[Swahili Plural] maneno yaliyotoholewa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have words (with each other)[Swahili Word] -gombana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] gomba------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 blame
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] kosa[Swahili Plural] makosa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] lawama[Swahili Plural] lawama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] It's useless for you to blame us.[Swahili Example] Bure mwatupa lawama [Amana, Masomo 405]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] mapatilizo[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] blame[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] patilizo[Swahili Plural] mapatilizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] uaili[Swahili Plural] uaili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] aili v[Swahili Example] uali wake haukuleta faida yoyote------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] upatilivu[Swahili Plural] mapatilivu[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] upatilizo[Swahili Plural] mapatilizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] pata v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -aili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -ailisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -aili[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -atibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -janga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mjango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -kosoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -laumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] lawama[English Example] Diana blames herself for waking that man; you are blaming the hawk, while the falcon is killing the chickens (proverb)[Swahili Example] Diana anajilaumu kwa kumwamsha yule baba [Muk]; unamlaumu mwewe, kipanga yuwesha kuku (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -shitaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -shtaki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -staki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -taya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tayo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -tia kosani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kosa[Related Words] -tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame each other[Swahili Word] -simangana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Word] usimango N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame oneself[Swahili Word] -jishtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame oneself[Swahili Word] -jishitaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N[Swahili Definition] kujilalamikia wewe mwenyewe kuhusu kitendo ulichotenda[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame oneself[Swahili Word] -jishtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujilalamikia wewe mwenyewe kuhusu kitendo ulichotenda[English Example] (s)he blamed him/her[Swahili Example] Alimshtaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame oneself[Swahili Word] -jilaumu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reproach[Swahili Word] -taya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tayo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] worthiness of blame for lack of respect to someone[Swahili Word] kudu[Swahili Plural] kudu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 consider
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be considered[Swahili Word] -fikiriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fikiri v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -fanya akili[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fanya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -aza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -chukulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua[Swahili Definition] kuamini kuwa[English Example] in some places this school is the first years of university education but in other states it is considered to be part of secondary school[Swahili Example] mahali pengine chuo huwa ni miaka ya mwanzo ya chuo kikuu walakini majimbo mengine hukichukulia kama sehemu ya elimu ya sekondari [Masomo 263]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -dhani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[Swahili Definition] kufikiri[English Example] the fools of the world, consider color a stigma[Swahili Example] wajinga wa ulimwengu, rangi hudhani kashifa [Shaaban Robert, "Rangi Zetu" 3 iii]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -dhukuru[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] hata sijamdhukuru [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -fikiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -fikiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fikiri[English Example] this is a good time to consider new plans[Swahili Example] huu ni wakati mwema wa kufikiria mipango mipya [Nyota 1968]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -ghairi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -hesabia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alihesabiwa kuwa ana hekima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -hesabu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -nia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ania, nuia, nuio, manuwio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider[Swahili Word] -waza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider carefully[Swahili Word] -tanabahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider carefully[Swahili Word] -kisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kisio, makisi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider critically[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have weighed his words and found that they are untrue.[Swahili Example] nimeyapima maneno yake nimeyaona si kweli------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] consider something[Swahili Word] -wazia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 force
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] apply force to something[Swahili Word] -shindika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] press or crush sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] apply force to something[Swahili Word] -sindika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[English Example] apply force on the sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arbitrary use of force[Swahili Word] Kabwela[Swahili Plural] makabwela[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced[Swahili Word] -paswa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] "Once a lady was married to him, she was forced to be to him just like other women".[Swahili Example] maadamu alikuwa amekwisha mwoa alipaswa kumtendea kama wanawake wengine [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced[Swahili Word] -shurutishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutisha, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced (to work)[Swahili Word] -sulibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced (to work)[Swahili Word] -sulubika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by force[Swahili Word] kwa nguvu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] by force[Swahili Example] kwa nguvu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by force[Swahili Word] shuruti[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, -shurutisha, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishiwa, shurutisho, mshurutisho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] bavu[Swahili Plural] mabavu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] don't force me![Swahili Example] usiniletee bavu!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] mkazo[Swahili Plural] mikazo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kaza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] nguvu[Swahili Plural] nguvu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] put under custody[Swahili Example] tia nguvuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[English Plural] forces[Swahili Word] shurutisho[Swahili Plural] mashurutisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] tani[Swahili Plural] tani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] usulubu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[English Plural] force[Swahili Word] kibavu[Swahili Plural] vibavu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -ghusubu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -gogoroda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -himia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -juburu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -juburu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -lazimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic: lazima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -shurutisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishwa[English Example] Hadija forced the child to put on clothes[Swahili Example] Hadija alishurutisha mtoto kuvaa nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -sulibi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -sulubu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -wajibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force (always used impersonally)[Swahili Word] -bidi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kulazimika[English Example] Perhaps the war will intensify between them and force the OAU to look for firm ways to end this quarrel.[Swahili Example] Huenda vita vitaimarika kati yao na kubidi OAU kutafuta njia mathubuti za kumaliza mzozo huo [Masomo 326]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force (holding something together)[English Plural] forces[Swahili Word] kifungo[Swahili Plural] vifungo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force a way through something[Swahili Word] -tumbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force down[Swahili Word] -didimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -didimia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force in[Swahili Word] -penyesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] penya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force into[Swahili Word] -penyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] He forced the key into the lock and opened it.[Swahili Example] akapenyeza ufunguo kwenye kitasa cha kufuli akaufunga [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force its way out[Swahili Word] -chimbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force one's way through something[Swahili Word] -toboa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force oneself[Swahili Word] -jikalifu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] takalifu, ukalifu, utakalifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force oneself to do something[Swahili Word] -kaimia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -shindika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] press or crush sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pulling force[Swahili Word] mvuto[Swahili Plural] mivuto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unfair use of force[Swahili Word] Kabwela[Swahili Plural] makabwela[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use force[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Swahili Example] Ndugu Lupituko amekazana kumpiga mama Dzilongwa mateke [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 push
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] impel[Swahili Word] -elemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[English Plural] pushes[Swahili Word] kikumbo[Swahili Plural] vikumbo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kumba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[English Plural] pushes[Swahili Word] mchocheo[Swahili Plural] michocheo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chocha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] mkupuo[Swahili Plural] mikupuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kupua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[English Plural] pushes[Swahili Word] msukumo[Swahili Plural] misukumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] -buburusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] -guta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] -kikirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kikiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] -kumbana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kumba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] -segua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] -sekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] -songea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push[Swahili Word] -sukuma[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he pushed him/her towards his/her house[Swahili Example] alimsukuma kuelekea nyumbani kwake [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push (during childbirth)[Swahili Word] -jika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mjiko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push (one another)[Swahili Word] -jazana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Word] jazi, kijaa, ujalivu, ujazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push around[Swahili Word] -sukumana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push each other[Swahili Word] -buburushana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the people were pushing and shoving [each other][Swahili Example] watu walibuburushana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push each other (in a crowd)[Swahili Word] -songana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push forward[Swahili Word] -elemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push forward[Swahili Word] -elemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push forward[Swahili Word] -lemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push forward[Swahili Word] -sukumiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intensive[Derived Word] sukuma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push in (forcibly)[Swahili Word] -gagmiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push into (water)[Swahili Word] -tumbukiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus-intr[Derived Word] tumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push on the ear[Swahili Word] mdukuo[Swahili Plural] midukuo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] dukiza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push one's way[Swahili Word] -pasua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a major road that pushes its way through a town of big houses[Swahili Example] njia kuu iliyopasua kati ya mji wa majumba makubwa [Sul], uso wake ulipasua tabasamu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push one's way through[Swahili Word] -dupa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push out[Swahili Word] -benusha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -benua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push over[Swahili Word] -sinua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] push through (dense underground or water)[Swahili Word] -tindanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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in other words — adverb otherwise stated (Freq. 5) in other words, we are broke • Syn: ↑put differently * * * in other words To put it in a different way • • • Main Entry: ↑other in other words Saying the same thing in a diff … Useful english dictionary
In Other Words — Fly Me to the Moon ist ein Lied des Komponisten und Songtexters Bart Howard, der es 1954 zunächst unter dem Titel In Other Words veröffentlichte. Bis heute entstanden mehrere hundert Versionen in den unterschiedlichsten Stilrichtungen. Eine der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
in other words — adverb Stated or interpreted another way; . He has another appointment on Thursday. In other words, I dont think hell be attending your gathering. Syn: put differently, that is to say … Wiktionary
in other words — say something in a different (usually more direct) way In other words if you don t finish the assignment by Wednesday you will not pass the course … Idioms and examples
in other words — said in a different, clearer way. Does she have the right work experience and skills in other words, can she do the job? Related vocabulary: if you will, in a manner of speaking, so to speak … New idioms dictionary
in other words — used for introducing another way of saying or explaining something, especially a more simple way These were people who fought for money – mercenaries, in other words … English dictionary
in other words — ► in other words that is to say. Main Entry: ↑word … English terms dictionary
put in other words — index construe (translate), elucidate, explain Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
in other words — to state the matter differently..., this means that … English contemporary dictionary
in other words — that is to say. → word … English new terms dictionary
other — oth|er W1S1 [ˈʌðə US ˈʌðər] determiner, adj, pron ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(the second of two)¦ 2¦(the rest)¦ 3¦(additional)¦ 4¦(different)¦ 5¦(opposite)¦ 6 other than 7 none other than somebody 8 the other way around/round 9 the other day/morning/week etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
