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1 learn
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn[Swahili Word] -durusi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn[Swahili Word] -funda[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] fundi, funzo, kifundi, mafundisho, mfundishaji, mkufunzi, mwanafunzi, uanafunzi, ufundi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn[Swahili Word] -jifunza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funda, -funza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn[Swahili Word] -taali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn[Swahili Word] -soma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] somo, kisomo, masomo, msoma, msomaji, msomeshaji, msomo, usomaji[English Example] what did you learn at school?[Swahili Example] umesoma nini shuleni?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn about[Swahili Word] -ng'amua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn by heart[Swahili Word] -soma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] somo, kisomo, masomo, msoma, msomaji, msomeshaji, msomo, usomaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn by heart[Swahili Word] -jifunza kwa moyo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funda, -funza[Related Words] moyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn to know all (bad) things[Swahili Word] -maliza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] lakini wewe mwenyewe Check-bob u'shamaliza [Ma][Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 book
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] book[English Plural] books[Swahili Word] kitabu[Swahili Plural] vitabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] katiba, katibu, katabahu, kijitabu, kitiba, maktaba, mkataba, ukatibu[English Example] I studied the <b>book</b> 'Rosa Mistika to learn Swahili.[Swahili Example] nilikisoma <b>kitabu</b> 'Rosa Mistika' ili kujifunza kiswahili.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] book (large)[English Plural] books[Swahili Word] buku[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] book[English Plural] books[Swahili Word] andiko[Swahili Plural] maandiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] book[English Plural] books[Swahili Word] chuo[Swahili Plural] vyuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[English Example] prayer-book[Swahili Example] chuo cha sala[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] book (us. the Qur'an)[English Plural] books[Swahili Word] msahafu[Swahili Plural] misahafu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] sahifa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] book (usually holy)[English Plural] books[Swahili Word] msahafu[Swahili Plural] misahafu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] book (us. the Qur'an)[English Plural] books[Swahili Word] msafu[Swahili Plural] misafu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] sahifa------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 conduct
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[English Plural] conduct[Swahili Word] kikao[Swahili Plural] vikao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] mazoea[Swahili Plural] mazoea[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zoea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[English Plural] conduct[Swahili Word] mwendo[Swahili Plural] miendo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[English Example] he learns well but his conduct is bad[Swahili Example] anajifunza sana lakini mwendo wake si mzuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] siyara[Swahili Plural] siyara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -endesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[Swahili Definition] kuendelea kufanya kazi, biashara n.k. [Masomo, 72][English Example] they could conduct their business without worries[Swahili Example] waliweza kuendesha shughuli zao bila wasi wasi [Masomo, 72]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -miliki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -mudu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -peleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -pisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -pitisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to conduct the devotions of Idi[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -shika hatamu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct[Swahili Word] -tamaleki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conduct oneself well[Swahili Word] -adili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] honorable conduct[Swahili Word] adili[Swahili Plural] maadili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] learn good conduct[Swahili Word] -idili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 easy
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be easy[Swahili Word] -sahalia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sahala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] easy[Swahili Word] -epesi[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Definition] 89][English Example] Easy and difficult questions should be mixed.[Swahili Example] Maswali mepesi na magumu yachanganywe [Masomo 189]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] easy[Swahili Word] rahisi[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] an easy language (=one easy to learn)[Swahili Example] lugha rahisi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] easy[Swahili Word] sahala[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get easier[Swahili Word] -rahisika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make easier[Swahili Word] -rahisisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone who lives in easy circumstances[Swahili Word] mdirifu[Swahili Plural] wadirifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take it easy[Swahili Word] -burahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take it easy[Swahili Word] -pumbaa kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] shukua maisha au jambo kwa rahisi, bila fikira nyingi------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 look
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be looked at[Swahili Word] -angaliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] angalia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be worth looking at[Swahili Word] -tazamika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fix the eyes on something[Swahili Word] -kazia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look[Swahili Word] nadhari[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look[English Plural] looks[Swahili Word] tazamo[Swahili Plural] tazamo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] tazama V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look[Swahili Word] -angalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] angaa[Related Words] anga, angalifu, angavu, kianga, kiangaza, maangalio, maangalizi, mwanga, mwangalifu, mwangalizi, mwangaza, uangaliaji, uangalifu, uangavu[English Example] look![Swahili Example] angalia!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look (of the face)[Swahili Word] sura[Swahili Plural] sura[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] (s)he has a good look (of face)[Swahili Example] ana sura nzuri [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look after[Swahili Word] -chunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look after someone[Swahili Word] -duhushi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kumtunza na kumduhushi binti yao [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look around[Swahili Word] -zungusha macho[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zizima V, macho N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at[Swahili Word] -angalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] angaa[Swahili Example] hujiangaliangalia kwa muda mrefu kabla ya kuoga [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at[Swahili Word] -chungulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Definition] kutazama ndani ya kitu (kama nyumba0 kwa kutumia nafasi ndogo au mwanya [Masomo 163][English Example] The opening enabled the detective to look inside the wide entry room.[Swahili Example] Mwanya ulimwezesha mpelelezi kuchungulia ndani ya sebule pana [Masomo 163]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at[Swahili Word] -ola[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at[Swahili Word] -shufu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at[Swahili Word] -tazama[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The child <b>looked at</b> her sister in order to learn how to cook.[Swahili Example] Mtoto alim<b>tazama</b> dadake ili kujifunza namna ya kupika.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at[Swahili Word] -tizama[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tazama V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at carefully[Swahili Word] -chungua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chunga v[Swahili Example] Ni vizuri tuichungue nchi yetu ilivyo [Masomo 3]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at fixedly[Swahili Word] -tumbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at one another[Swahili Word] -tazamana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at someone[Swahili Word] -onea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look at![Swahili Word] taz[Part of Speech] abbreviation[Derived Word] tazama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look carefully[Swahili Word] -saka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look down on someone[Swahili Word] -onea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look fixedly[Swahili Word] -angaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look fixedly[Swahili Word] -kodoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look fixedly at[Swahili Word] -angaza macho[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] angaza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look for[Swahili Word] -tadhibiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look for[Swahili Word] -tadubiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look for[Swahili Word] -tafuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look for someone[Swahili Word] -tafutia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look for something[Swahili Word] -londea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look for something[Swahili Word] -rondea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look into[Swahili Word] -tazamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look like[Swahili Word] -shabihi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] it is a good child who looks like his/her mother in almost everything[Swahili Example] ni kitoto kizuri kilichomshabihi mama yake kwa kila hali [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look on behalf of[Swahili Word] -tazamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Look out![Swahili Word] abedari![Part of Speech] interjection[Note] also: habedari!, bedari!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Look out![Swahili Word] bedari[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Look out![Swahili Word] habedari[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Look out![Swahili Word] Jihadhari![Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadhari v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Look sharp![Swahili Word] Kalamka![Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Look![Swahili Word] tahamaki[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 lost
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lost[Swahili Word] -hilikiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -hiliki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lost[Swahili Word] -ghibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lost[Swahili Word] -potea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pota[Related Words] potevu, mpotevu, upotevu[English Example] at that time his happiness was lost[Swahili Example] furaha yake, mara ile, imepotea [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lost[Swahili Word] -tilifika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lost for someone[Swahili Word] -potelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -potea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] finder (of a lost object)[Swahili Word] mwokoti[Swahili Plural] waokoti[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] okota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get lost[Swahili Word] -potea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pota[Related Words] potevu, mpotevu, upotevu[English Example] to get lost is to learn the way (proverb)[Swahili Example] kupotea njia ndiyo kujua njia (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get lost[Swahili Word] -totoma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lost[Swahili Word] potevu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 the
[English Word] the[Swahili Word] -le[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] the person; the children; the tree; the rivers; the car; the oranges; the book; the chairs; the website; the airplanes; the clan[Swahili Example] mtu yule; watoto wale; mti ule; mito ile; gari lile; machungwa yale; kitabu kile; viti vile; tovuti ile; ndege zile; ukoo ule[Note] Swahili does NOT use articles "the" and "a" in most circumstances. http://research.yale.edu/swahili/learn/?q=en/definite_and_indefinite_articles We recommend that you click here for a detailed explanation------------------------------------------------------------
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learn — W1S1 [lə:n US lə:rn] v past tense and past participle learned or learnt [lə:nt US lə:rnt] especially BrE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(subject/skill)¦ 2¦(find out)¦ 3¦(remember)¦ 4¦(change your behaviour)¦ 5 somebody has learned their lesson 6 learn (something) the … Dictionary of contemporary English
learn — [ lɜrn ] (past tense and past participle learned [ lɜrnt ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to gain knowledge or experience of something, for example by being taught: a bright girl who is already learning the alphabet research into how… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Learn — (l[ e]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Learned} (l[ e]rnd), or {Learnt} (l[ e]rnt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Learning}.] [OE. lernen, leornen, AS. leornian; akin to OS. lin[=o]n, for lirn[=o]n, OHG. lirn[=e]n, lern[=e]n, G. lernen, fr. the root of AS. l[=ae]ran … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
learn — learn; learn·able; learn·er; learn·ing; re·learn; un·learn; … English syllables
learn — [lʉrn] vt. learned or Chiefly Brit. learnt, learning [ME lernen, to learn, teach < OE leornian (akin to Ger lernen) < WGmc * liznōn (akin to Goth laisjan, to teach) < IE base * leis , track, furrow > L lira, furrow] 1. to get… … English World dictionary
Learn — Learn, v. i. To acquire knowledge or skill; to make progress in acquiring knowledge or skill; to receive information or instruction; as, this child learns quickly. [1913 Webster] Take my yoke upon you and learn of me. Matt. xi. 29. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
learn — lərn vb, learned lərnd, lərnt also learnt lərnt; learn·ing vt to acquire (a change in behavior) by learning vi to acquire a behavioral tendency by learning learn·er n … Medical dictionary
learn´ed|ly — learn|ed «LUR nihd», adjective. showing or requiring knowledge; scholarly; erudite: »a learned professor, learned pursuits. SYNONYM(S): educated. –learn´ed|ly, adverb. –learn´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
learn|ed — «LUR nihd», adjective. showing or requiring knowledge; scholarly; erudite: »a learned professor, learned pursuits. SYNONYM(S): educated. –learn´ed|ly, adverb. –learn´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
learn — (v.) O.E. leornian to get knowledge, be cultivated, study, read, think about, from P.Gmc. *liznojan (Cf. O.Fris. lernia, M.Du. leeren, Du. leren, O.H.G. lernen, Ger. lernen to learn, Goth. lais I know ), with a base sense of to follow or find the … Etymology dictionary
learn — verb. 1. The past form and past participle are in BrE either learned (pronounced lernd or lernt) or learnt (pronounced lernt); learned is more usual as the past form and, in AmE, as both past form and past participle. Examples: • So, what was… … Modern English usage