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41 face
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be face to face[Swahili Word] -elekeana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be face to face with someone.[Swahili Word] -sabihi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have met with him face to face[Swahili Example] Nilimsabihi yeye mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be faced by[Swahili Word] -kabiliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] anaingia sebuleni na kukabiliwa na giza [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[English Plural] faces[Swahili Word] sura[Swahili Plural] sura[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] I see the same faces, the same political leaders[Swahili Example] naona sura zile zile, viongozi wale wale [ http://www.africanhiphop.com/index.php?module=subjects&func=viewpage&pageid=13 II Proud]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[Swahili Word] uso[Swahili Plural] nyuso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Swahili Example] uso wake ukionekana umesawijika [Sul], sasa walitazamana uso kwa uso [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[Swahili Word] -wajihi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[Swahili Word] -kabili[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] msichana huyo aliyesimama mbele yake katika kioo, akimkabili [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face[Swahili Word] -pambana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face down[Swahili Word] fudifudi[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] -fudikiza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face one another[Swahili Word] -kabiliana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kabili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face someone[Swahili Word] -kabili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kabla, kibla, mkabala[Swahili Example] kabili uso kwa uso; naut. kuikabili bahari ile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] dafrao[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] fight hand to hand[Swahili Example] piga (pigana) dafrao [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] dafurao[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] fight hand to hand[Swahili Example] piga (pigana) dafurao [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] mkabala[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kabili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] soli[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] ana kwa ana[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] < Arabic ana (I)[Swahili Definition] hutumika katika msemo: ana kwa ana, kwa maana ya uso kwa uso[English Example] They confronted each other face to face.[Swahili Example] Walikabiliana ana kwa ana.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] face to face[Swahili Word] macho kwa macho[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go and face each other[Swahili Word] -kabiliana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kabla, kibla, mkabala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] little face[Swahili Word] kijuso[Swahili Plural] vijuso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] kainamia kwenye kijuso cha malaika aliyekuwa kalala mapajani pake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a face[Swahili Word] -peta uso[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the face[Swahili Word] fudifudi[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] -fudikiza[English Example] the second blow dropped him on his face[Swahili Example] pigo la pili lilimwangusha kifudifudi [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rel. favor[Swahili Word] majaliwa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
42 get
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be out to get someone[Swahili Word] -vizia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -via, -viza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -pasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patiliza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] [proverb] udongo upatilize uli maji [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -ingia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji[Swahili Example] ingia baridi (kutu); ingia hofu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -pata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They believed they could not be gotten by what was getting their counterparts in other villages.[Swahili Example] waliamini kuwa hayangewapata yaliyokuwa yanawapata wenzao wa vijiji vingine [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get (from)[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get (up) on[Swahili Word] -panda[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji[English Example] get into a car[Swahili Example] panda gari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get oneself out of a difficult situation[Swahili Word] -okoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out[Swahili Word] -komboa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komba V, mkombozi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out of the way[Swahili Word] -epa epa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujiondoa[English Example] This heroic leader left with the Meru people [Masomo, 87][Swahili Example] Kiongozi huyo shujaa naye aliendelea kuepa epa na Wameru [Masomo, 87]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Get out![Swahili Word] hobe![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to[Swahili Word] -fika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kifiko, kufika, mfiko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to a destination[Swahili Word] -wasili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up[Swahili Word] -amka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -amkia, -changamka, kiamshakinywa, maamkio[English Example] Regina got up slowly and went to have breakfast[Swahili Example] Regina aliamka polepole na kwenda kufungua [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up[Swahili Word] -inuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -inua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up (very early in the morning)[Swahili Word] -damka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up (very early in the morning)[Swahili Word] -jifia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up early[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get what one wants[Swahili Word] -la mibwanda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take down (something hanging)[Swahili Word] -tundua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
43 open
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut open[Swahili Word] -tumbuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut open[Swahili Word] -tumburujika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be open[Swahili Word] -fumbuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intr-inver[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fumba[English Example] now [Bahati's heart] was already open[Swahili Example] sasa [moyo wa Bahati] ulikwisha fumbuka [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be open[Swahili Word] -funguka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] funga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be open (a plain etc)[Swahili Word] -tandaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be open to (arguments or persuasion)[Swahili Word] -shindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be open to (arguments or persuasion)[Swahili Word] -sindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be opened[Swahili Word] -fungasa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Amejifungua mtoto wa kike.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be opened[Swahili Word] -funguliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] funga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be opened up[Swahili Word] -zibuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intr-inver[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zibua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut open[Swahili Word] -pingua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -eupe[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] open land [without trees][Swahili Example] nchi nyeupe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] huria[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] huri, huru, uhuru------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] kimacho[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] jicho N[Swahili Example] alisema naye kimacho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] wazi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] waziwazi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -fungua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[Derived Word] funga v[English Example] He didn't want to <b>open</b> the door because he felt cold.[Swahili Example] Hakutaka ku<b>fungua</b> mlango kwa sababu alisikia baridi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -funua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -gubua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -mamanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -omoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -sambaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -shindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -sindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -tanzua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] open the eyes[Swahili Example] tanzua macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open[Swahili Word] -weka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] weka duka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open (by separating parts that had been brought together)[Swahili Word] -fumbua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fumbua[English Example] when he opened his eyes he saw his wife was still sleeping[Swahili Example] alipofumbua macho alimwona mke wake bado alikuwa anasinzia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open (of buds)[Swahili Word] -chanua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] another bouquet of roses bent down with sadness, half open[Swahili Example] fumbu jingine la waridi [...] limeinama kwa masikitiko, nusu limechanua [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open by force[Swahili Word] -nanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open country[Swahili Word] wanda[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open mouth wide[Swahili Word] -achama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open place[Swahili Word] weu[Swahili Plural] nyeu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open place (in the front or around a house)[English Plural] open places[Swahili Word] uga[Swahili Plural] nyuga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open someone's eyes[Swahili Word] -erevusha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -erevuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open up[Swahili Word] -futua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open up[Swahili Word] -panua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "open up the legs, take long steps".[Swahili Example] panua miguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open up[Swahili Word] -zibua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ziba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open up (of an ulcer)[Swahili Word] -buyuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open up (plants)[Swahili Word] -auka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open up (wounds or abscesses)[Swahili Word] -chamka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open wide[Swahili Word] -tanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open wide[Swahili Word] -tumbulia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] split open[Swahili Word] -nanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
44 climb
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb[Swahili Word] -kwea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb[Swahili Word] -panda[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji[English Example] many tourists attempt to climb Kilimanjaro[Swahili Example] watalii wengi wanajaribu kupanda Kilimanjaro------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb (a tree etc)[Swahili Word] -sombea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb (a tree etc)[Swahili Word] -sombera[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb (a tree using arms and legs)[Swahili Word] -paraga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb a mountain[Swahili Word] -panda mlima[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mlima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb down[Swahili Word] -teremka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] telea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb on[Swahili Word] -paramia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he climbed onto the bed of Samadari[Swahili Example] aliparamia kitanda cha samadari [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb over something[Swahili Word] -pindukia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-inver[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb to[Swahili Word] -pandia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -panda[English Example] they climbed to the peak of the mountain[Swahili Example] walipandia kilele cha mlima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] climb up something (quickly)[Swahili Word] -paramia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] steep climb[English Plural] steep climbs[Swahili Word] mlima[Swahili Plural] milima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------ -
45 throat
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have a dry throat[Swahili Word] -pwea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] His/her throat dried because of his/her speaking a lot[Swahili Example] Koo ilimpwea kwa kusema sana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swelling in throat[Swahili Word] kororo[Swahili Plural] makororo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swelling of the throat[Swahili Word] halula[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throat[English Plural] throats[Swahili Word] kidaka[Swahili Plural] vidaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kidakatonge[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throat[English Plural] throats[Swahili Word] kinywa[Swahili Plural] vinywa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nywa[English Example] words slide out of their mouths[Swahili Example] maneno yakiteleza vinywani mwao [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throat[English Plural] throats[Swahili Word] koo[Swahili Plural] makoo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] "gutter, eaves, rain-spout".[Swahili Example] Matata alisafisha koo [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throat[English Plural] throats[Swahili Word] mio[Swahili Plural] mamio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throat[English Plural] throats[Swahili Word] roho[Swahili Plural] roho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] the toothbrush was pressed down the throat[Swahili Example] msuaki ulishindiliwa rohoni [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throat[English Plural] throats[Swahili Word] umio[Swahili Plural] mio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throat infection[English Plural] throat infections[Swahili Word] kimio[Swahili Plural] vimio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] umio[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------ -
46 water
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water[Swahili Word] maji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] kimaji, umaji[English Example] when I was thirsty, I drank <b>water</b>[Swahili Example] wakati nilisikia kiu, nilikunywa <b>maji</b>------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drinking water[Swahili Word] maji ya kunywa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] -nywa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mineral water[Swahili Word] soda[Swahili Plural] soda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salt water[Swahili Word] maji chumvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] chumvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] salt water[Swahili Word] maji bahari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] bahari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water used for rinsing out the mouth[Swahili Word] masuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] sua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] running water[Swahili Word] mfereji[Swahili Plural] mifereji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] when will you get running water in this house?[Swahili Example] lini utatia mfereji nyumba hii? [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draw water[Swahili Word] -teka maji[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -teka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water down[Swahili Word] -chujua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow water to pass through[Swahili Word] -papa maji[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -papa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] let in water (of a roof or wall)[Swahili Word] -vuja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water-carrier (one who carries two water-tins suspended from either end of a carrying pole)[Swahili Word] mzegazega[Swahili Plural] wazegazega[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watering machine[English Plural] watering machines[Swahili Word] gari la maji[Swahili Plural] magari ya maji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] maji[Terminology] agriculture------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something thrown into the water[Swahili Word] kizamaji[Swahili Plural] vizamaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zama N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rising (of water)[Swahili Word] mafuriko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fura------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water tin[Swahili Word] mzegazega[Swahili Plural] mizegazega[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] water level[Swahili Word] pimasharazi[Swahili Plural] pimasharazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make someone's mouth water[Swahili Word] -rambitia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword water[English Word] fresh water[Swahili Word] maji matamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Related Words] maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make someone's mouth water[Swahili Word] -lambitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] contactive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lamba------------------------------------------------------------ -
47 bring
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring[Swahili Word] -leta[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I will <b>bring</b> the food to the table right away.Bring some coffee.[Swahili Example] Nitaki<b>leta</b> chakula mezani moja kwa moja.Lete kahawa.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring[Swahili Word] -fikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring about[Swahili Word] -leta[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mletaji, uletaji N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring about[Swahili Word] -ukilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring down[Swahili Word] -dengua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] behead, decapitate[Swahili Example] dengua kichwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring to[Swahili Word] -letea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] leta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring together[Swahili Word] -fumba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi[English Example] she closed her eyes[Swahili Example] alifumba macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring up a child[Swahili Word] -latamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring upon[Swahili Word] -fikiliza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bringing up a child[English Plural] bringing up children[Swahili Word] malezi[Swahili Plural] malezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lea[English Example] he has brought up his children well[Swahili Example] amewapa watoto wake malezi mazuri------------------------------------------------------------ -
48 cutting
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting[English Plural] cuttings[Swahili Word] kataa[Swahili Plural] kataa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting[Swahili Word] mbegu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting[Swahili Word] mbiya[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting[Swahili Word] mche[Swahili Plural] miche[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting (act of)[Swahili Word] chongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting (act of)[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting (trees)[Swahili Word] mchengo[Swahili Plural] michengo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chenga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting down[Swahili Word] mkato[Swahili Plural] mikato[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kata[English Example] shortcut.[Swahili Example] njia ya mkato------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting language[Swahili Word] kijembe[Swahili Plural] vijembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jembe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting of something with a dull knife[Swahili Word] mchikicho[Swahili Plural] michikicho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting off (act of)[Swahili Word] mtemo[Swahili Plural] mitemo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tema V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting tool (similar to a machete)[English Plural] cutting tools[Swahili Word] hengo[Swahili Plural] hengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] The villager used a cutting tool to cut the minyara.[Swahili Example] Mwanakijiji alitumia hengo kukata minyara.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting trees (act of)[Swahili Word] mkato[Swahili Plural] mikato[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting up (act of)[Swahili Word] mtemo[Swahili Plural] mitemo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tema V------------------------------------------------------------ -
49 invite
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite[Swahili Word] -alika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mwaliko, mwalishi[English Example] invite to a feast[Swahili Example] alika karamuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite[Swahili Word] -hudhurisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadhara, hudhurio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite[Swahili Word] -karibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji[English Example] invite somebody to sit down[Swahili Example] karibisha kiti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite[Swahili Word] -zuruza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite (to a celebration)[Swahili Word] -hurijia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite each other[Swahili Word] -alikana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] alika V[Swahili Definition] Mtu kumwalika mwingine na kualikwa naye [Masomo 308][English Example] They invited each other to various celebrations.[Swahili Example] Walialikana katika sherehe mbalimbali [Masomo 308]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite guest for the evening[Swahili Word] -twesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] invite guest for the evening[Swahili Word] -twisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
50 markings
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ornamental markings (on the face)[English Plural] ornamental markings[Swahili Word] urembo[Swahili Plural] marembo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] row of ethnic markings down the nose[Swahili Word] mpororo[Swahili Plural] mipororo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
51 pull
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pulled[Swahili Word] -vutwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] vuta V[Swahili Example] alishtukia akivutwa mguu kwa hamasa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pulled out[Swahili Word] -ng'olewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ng'oa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who pulls something out[Swahili Word] mng'oaji[Swahili Plural] wang'oaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ng'oa V[English Example] dentist.[Swahili Example] mng'oaji meno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -burura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -buruta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -gogota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -tungiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull[Swahili Word] -vuta[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kikitumia nguvu zake zote kuvuta riziki katika tundu ya kinyonyo [Sul], alifanya kuvuta mguu wake huku na huku kuikutanisha [Moh], alivuta na kushusha pumzi [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull (suddenly)[Swahili Word] -gutua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkutuo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull (suddenly)[Swahili Word] -kutua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkutuo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull (the bark from a tree etc)[Swahili Word] -ponoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull along[Swahili Word] -fungasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull along[Swahili Word] -kokota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull apart[Swahili Word] -tatua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull down[Swahili Word] -inika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinizo; inama, inua[Swahili Example] inika tawi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull each other's leg[Swahili Word] -taniana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] even this very time, we were pulling each other's leg[Swahili Example] hata hivi sasa tulikuwa tunataniana [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull in pieces[Swahili Word] -nyambua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -ambua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] remove skin (rind, bark); peel an orange[Swahili Example] pull ngozi; pull mchungwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -babua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -chambua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ambua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -chana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he removed a book and pen from his coat pocket, pulled off a page and wrote out a divorce statement[Swahili Example] akatoa kitabu na kalamu kwenye mfuko wa koti, akachana karatasi na kuandika talaka [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -gandua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -puchua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] peel of mango.[Swahili Example] pujua embe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull off[Swahili Word] -pujua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] peel off the mango.[Swahili Example] pujua embe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull oneself[Swahili Word] -jivuta[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] akajivuta kusogea kwa mumewe [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -chomoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pull out a knife[Swahili Example] chomoa kisu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -chopoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chopa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -futua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -ng'oa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -topoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out[Swahili Word] -zidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out (hair)[Swahili Word] -nyonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out (of a bundle)[Swahili Word] -vura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull out for or from someone[Swahili Word] -chomolea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull someone's leg[Swahili Word] -tania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pull up (plants)[Swahili Word] -nyaka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
52 winnowing
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnowing[Swahili Word] mkung'uto[Swahili Plural] mikung'uto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kung'uta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnowing basket[English Plural] winnowing baskets[Swahili Word] kung'uto[Swahili Plural] makung'uto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -kung'uta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnowing basket[Swahili Word] tunga[Swahili Plural] tunga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] winnowing basket[English Plural] winnowing baskets[Swahili Word] ungo[Swahili Plural] nyungo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[English Example] another time Asumini was called to the winnowing basket and was tossed up and down[Swahili Example] wakati mwingine Asumini alitiwa kwenye ungo, akapepetwa juu na chini [Moh][Note] KP does not have access to original http://research.yale.edu/swahili/serve_pages/sources_en.php source to verify if this usage example is translated to English in the correct context------------------------------------------------------------ -
53 come
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be come upon unexpectedly[Swahili Word] -gunduliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gundua[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come[Swahili Word] -ingia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji[English Example] come home[Swahili Example] ingia nyumbani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come[Swahili Word] -ja[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] jio, kijakazi, kijio, kinjia, mja, mjakazi, mjio, njia, ujaji, ujia, ujio[English Example] come running[Swahili Example] ja mbio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come[Swahili Word] njoo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come back[Swahili Word] -rejea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come back[Swahili Word] -uya[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come down[Swahili Word] -telea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come for something[Swahili Word] -jia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come from[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] toa[Swahili Example] akienda wapi? akitoka wapi? [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come in! (to more than one person in response to query 'Hodi?')[Swahili Word] karibuni![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come in! (to one person in response to the query 'Hodi?')[Swahili Word] karibu![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -jongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -jongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] -jongea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -sogea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -sogea karibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come now![Swahili Word] ebu![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come now![Swahili Word] hebu![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come off[Swahili Word] -ambuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ambo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come off (button etc.)[Swahili Word] -bokoka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come on a mission[Swahili Word] -jia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Come on![Swahili Word] haya![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] hayyā------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -jitokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -toka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] toa[Swahili Example] walitoka nje [Kez], hata damu ikamtoka puani na mdomoni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -tokea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] toka V[Swahili Example] alipotokea mtu ghafla [Moh, zitakutokea puani siku moja [Ma], nimtokee kwa wapi mimi Aziza [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -tokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] toka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out (of bleeding, shedding tears, perspiring, etc.)[Swahili Word] -tokwa (na)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] toka V[Swahili Example] Rukia hakutokwa na walao chozi moja [Mt], akilia na kutokwa jasho [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out (sun)[Swahili Word] -chomoza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -choma v[Swahili Example] jua lilikuwa karibu kuchomoza [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come up[Swahili Word] -chimbuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chimba v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -gundua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -kuta[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kusanya, -kutana, kutano, kikuti, mkutano, mkuto[English Example] he came upon that bedbug as it continued to suck blood[Swahili Example] alimkuta kunguni yule akiendelea kufyonza damu [Masomo 240]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -vumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -zumbua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] na sijui itakuwaje, itakapofika Ijumaa hawajamzumbua Maimuna [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] May I come in? (before entering a house or room)[Swahili Word] hodi![Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] piga hodi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] You all come here![Swahili Word] njooni[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Word] njoo V, -ni Imperative------------------------------------------------------------ -
54 crouch
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] crouch[Swahili Word] -chuchumaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] crouch[Swahili Word] -chutama[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuinama; kuwa katikati ya kukaa na kusimama [Masomo 166][Swahili Example] alichutama chini ya yule kijana na kumkodolea macho mfululizo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] crouch[Swahili Word] -inama[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jinamizi, kiinamizi, mwinamishi, mwinamo; inikia, inua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] crouch (in order to warm oneself)[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He warmed himself at the fire[Swahili Example] Aliota moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] crouch down[Swahili Word] -datama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
55 hook
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fish hook[English Plural] fish hooks[Swahili Word] ndoana[Swahili Plural] ndoana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hook[Swahili Word] kombo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hook[English Plural] hooks[Swahili Word] chango[Swahili Plural] vyango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] anga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hook[English Plural] hooks[Swahili Word] hangue[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hook[English Plural] hooks[Swahili Word] kombo[Swahili Plural] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hook[English Plural] hooks[Swahili Word] kota[Swahili Plural] makota[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] kota la njia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hook[English Plural] hooks[Swahili Word] kulabu[Swahili Plural] kulabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hook[English Plural] hooks[Swahili Word] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hook[English Plural] hooks[Swahili Word] kiopoo[Swahili Plural] viopoo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -opoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hooked implement[English Plural] hooked implements[Swahili Word] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hooked stick (for pulling down the branches of fruit trees)[English Plural] hooked sticks[Swahili Word] kingoe[Swahili Plural] vingoe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -ngoeka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hooking of foot round opponent's leg in wrestling[Swahili Word] ugoe[Swahili Plural] ngoe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] ngoeka v[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (with hooked end)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] kiopoo[Swahili Plural] viopoo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -opoa------------------------------------------------------------ -
56 lash
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lash[Swahili Word] -charaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lash (strip of hippo hide)[English Plural] lashes[Swahili Word] kiboko[Swahili Plural] viboko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] he took the lash and brought it down on Nunga's back[Swahili Example] alitoa kiboko, [...] akakiangusha juu ya mgongo wa Nunga [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------ -
57 load
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be loaded[Swahili Word] -pakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be loaded down (a tree with fruit etc.)[Swahili Word] -wayawaya[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mti umewayawaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be loaded up[Swahili Word] -sheheni[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] saa za kupika korido hili husheheni majiko ya mkaa na ya mafuta ya taa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] hamali[Swahili Plural] mahamali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] himila, himili, mhimili, stahimilivu, ustahimilivu[Swahili Example] gari la hamali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] himila[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hamali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] mzigo[Swahili Plural] mizigo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] load of merchandise[Swahili Example] mzigo wa bidhaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[Swahili Word] -pakia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mapakio, mpakizi, mpakuzi, upakizi, upakuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load[Swahili Word] -shindilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] load a gun[Swahili Example] shindilia bunduki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load (for one man)[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] mtumba[Swahili Plural] mitumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tumba[English Example] a load of cloth.[Swahili Example] mtumba nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load (heavy)[English Plural] loads[Swahili Word] kiinikizo[Swahili Plural] viinikizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] ina V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load (up)[Swahili Word] -bandika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] put on a load[Swahili Example] load mzigo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load a gun[Swahili Word] -shamiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load a gun[Swahili Word] -tia risasi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] to tin-plate.[Swahili Example] tia risasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] load something[Swahili Word] -pakilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pakia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pile up[Swahili Word] -pakia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mapakio, mpakizi, mpakuzi, upakizi, upakuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put a load on the back or head[Swahili Word] -bebesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -beba------------------------------------------------------------ -
58 stumble
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to stumble[Swahili Word] -kwaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] mavazi yake ya jioni ni kanzu ndefu na anaona yatamkwaza [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make stumble[Swahili Word] -pepesua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stumble[English Plural] stumbles[Swahili Word] mweleka[Swahili Plural] mieleka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stumble[Swahili Word] -jikwaa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kwaa[English Example] to stumble is not to fall down, but go forward (proverb)[Swahili Example] kujikwaa si kuanguka, bali ni kwenda mbele (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stumble[Swahili Word] -kunguwala[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stumble[Swahili Word] -kungwala[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stumble[Swahili Word] -kwaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stumble[Swahili Word] -pepesuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stumble[Swahili Word] -seperuka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the old man stumbled[Swahili Example] Mzee aliseperuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stumble[Swahili Word] -sepetuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stumble (against or over)[Swahili Word] -kwaa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwao N, kikwazo N------------------------------------------------------------
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