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1 knife
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of a knife blade (as opp. to the cutting edge)[Swahili Word] mafutuni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] butcher's knife[Swahili Word] buchari[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ind[Swahili Definition] kisu cha muuza nyama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curved knife (used for slashing the bark of a palm tree in order to collect the sap for making palm wine)[Swahili Word] kotama[Swahili Plural] kotama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife[English Plural] knives[Swahili Word] kisu[Swahili Plural] visu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jisu, kijisu[English Example] cut with a knife; do whatever you want with me (literally: you are the knife and I am the meat)[Swahili Example] kata kwa kisu; wewe kisu mimi nyama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife[Swahili Word] -choma kisu[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kufanya kisu kuingia ndani ya mtu[English Example] The King of Mombasa killed the Portuguese commander by knifing him.[Swahili Example] Mfalme wa Mombasa alimwua kwa kumchoma kisu jemadari wa Kireno [Masomo 143]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (large)[Swahili Word] buchari[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (large)[English Plural] knives (large)[Swahili Word] jisu[Swahili Plural] majisu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kisu n[Swahili Example] jisu lile kubwa limezama kabisa kifuani mwa Magoma [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (large)[Swahili Word] puchari[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] indian? Or Butcher?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (large)[Swahili Word] sime[Swahili Plural] masime[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (small)[English Plural] knives[Swahili Word] kijisu[Swahili Plural] vijisu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kisu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (very sharp)[English Plural] knives[Swahili Word] wembe[Swahili Plural] nyembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Related Words] jembe[English Example] when a child cries for a knife give it to him (proverb - i.e., let him learn by experience)[Swahili Example] mtoto akililia wembe mpe (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife edge[English Plural] knife edges[Swahili Word] ukali wa kisu[Swahili Plural] ukali wa visu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] ukali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife used for tapping palm trees[English Plural] knives[Swahili Word] upamba[Swahili Plural] pamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife with a curved blade[Swahili Word] shembea[Swahili Plural] shembea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large knife[Swahili Word] geli[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large knife[English Plural] large knives[Swahili Word] jisu[Swahili Plural] majisu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large knife for clearing forest[Swahili Word] parange[Swahili Plural] maparange[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large knife with a blunt edge[Swahili Word] sansuri[Swahili Plural] sansuri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long knife[Swahili Word] panga[Swahili Plural] mapanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pocket knife[English Plural] pocket knives[Swahili Word] kijembe[Swahili Plural] vijembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jembe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pruning knife[English Plural] pruning knives[Swahili Word] kisu cha kupogolea[Swahili Plural] visu vya kupogolea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Definition] kitu kinachotumika kusongea au kubania------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shoemaker's knife[Swahili Word] ramba[Swahili Plural] ramba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Hindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short curved knife (used for slashing the bark of a palm tree in order to collect the sap for making palm wine)[Swahili Word] kotama[Swahili Plural] kotama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short knife used for making incisions in the bark of palm trees in order to drain off the sap for making wine[Swahili Word] ugemo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 edge
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting edge (of a knife)[English Plural] cutting edges[Swahili Word] chinjoni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cutting edge (of a knife)[English Plural] cutting edges[Swahili Word] machinjoni[Swahili Plural] machinjoni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] chinja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] genge[Swahili Plural] magenge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] hanamu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hanamu ya chombo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] kando[Swahili Plural] kando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] kikunjo[Swahili Plural] vikunjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kunja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] mialamu[Swahili Plural] mialamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] mwalamu[Swahili Plural] miwalamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] alama N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] ombwe[Swahili Plural] ombwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] pambizo[Swahili Plural] mapambizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] The edge of the table[Swahili Example] pambizo la meza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] pembizo[Swahili Plural] mapembizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] The edge of the table[Swahili Example] pambizo la meza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] pindo[Swahili Plural] mapindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] rinda[Swahili Plural] marinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] ukando[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] ukando wa mto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] ukingo[Swahili Plural] kingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga[English Example] now Rozi drew to the edge of the couch on which she was seated[Swahili Example] Rozi sasa alisogea penye ukingo wa kochi alilokalia [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] upindo[Swahili Plural] pindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] ushi[Swahili Plural] nyushi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge[Swahili Word] -kunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge (of a roof)[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] kipaa[Swahili Plural] vipaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] paa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge (of a skirt etc)[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] marinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edge (sharp part of knife or sword)[English Plural] edges[Swahili Word] makali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kali[Swahili Example] kisu kirefu chenye makali yanayong'aa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 blade
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of a knife blade (as opp. to the cutting edge)[Swahili Word] manoleo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blade[English Plural] blades[Swahili Word] bapa[Swahili Plural] mabapa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blade[English Plural] blades[Swahili Word] makali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blade (of a knife or sword)[English Plural] blades[Swahili Word] kengee[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blade (of a knife or sword)[English Plural] blades[Swahili Word] ukengee[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------
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knife-edge — n [singular] 1.) a situation in which the result is extremely uncertain on a knife edge ▪ His future in the job is balanced on a knife edge . ▪ a knife edge vote 2.) a situation which makes someone very anxious on a knife edge ▪ Living with him,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
knife-edge — [nīf′ej΄] n. 1. the edge of a knife 2. any very sharp edge 3. a metal wedge whose fine edge serves as the fulcrum for a scale beam, pendulum, etc. * * * knife edge (nīfʹĕj ) n. 1. A sharp cutting edge. 2. A sharp, narrow edge or border: “saying… … Universalium
Knife-edge — n. (Mech.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction. [1913 Webster] {Kni … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knife edge — knife′ edge n. 1) the cutting edge of a knife 2) anything with a sharp edge 3) hor a wedge on the fine edge of which a scale beam, pendulum, or the like, balances or oscillates • Etymology: 1810–20 knife′ edged , adj … From formal English to slang
knife-edge — knife ,edge noun singular 1. ) a situation in which success and failure are equally likely: The battle for control of the party was on a knife edge last night. a ) a situation in which a slight change could have a very dangerous effect: a man on… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
knife-edge — [nīf′ej΄] n. 1. the edge of a knife 2. any very sharp edge 3. a metal wedge whose fine edge serves as the fulcrum for a scale beam, pendulum, etc … English World dictionary
knife-edge — ► NOUN 1) the cutting edge of a knife. 2) a very tense or dangerous situation. 3) (before another noun ) (of creases or pleats) very fine. 4) a steel wedge on which a pendulum or other device oscillates or is balanced. 5) a narrow, sharp mountain … English terms dictionary
knife edge — noun the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife • Syn: ↑cutting edge • Hypernyms: ↑edge • Part Holonyms: ↑blade, ↑edge tool * * * 1. the cutting edge of a knife. 2 … Useful english dictionary
knife-edge — also knife edge 1) PHRASE: oft v link PHR To be on a knife edge means to be in a situation in which nobody knows what is going to happen next, or in which one thing is just as likely to happen as another. [mainly BRIT] His future remains on a… … English dictionary
knife-edge — noun 1 be on a knife edge a) to be in a situation in which the result is extremely uncertain: Success or failure is balanced on a knife edge. b) very anxious about the future result of something: She is on a knife edge about her promotion. 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
knife edge — /ˈnaɪf ɛdʒ/ (say nuyf ej) noun 1. the edge of a knife. 2. anything very sharp. 3. a wedge, on the fine edge of which a scale beam, pendulum, or the like, oscillates. –phrase 4. on a knife edge, in a position of dubious safety, security or… …
