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1 live
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live[Swahili Word] -zima[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] mzima, uzima[English Example] live fish[Swahili Example] samaki mzima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live[Swahili Word] -ishi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] aushi, maisha, maishilio[English Example] to live long is to see much (proverb)[Swahili Example] kuishi kwingi ni kuona mengi (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live[Swahili Word] -kaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] it was necessary for her to come live near the school[Swahili Example] ilimpasa kuja kukaa karibu na shule [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live[Swahili Word] -pona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live at other's expense[Swahili Word] -dusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live at someone else's expense[Swahili Word] -londea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live at someone else's expense[Swahili Word] -rondea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live in a place[Swahili Word] -sakini[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] makani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live in a world of one's own[Swahili Word] -jifumba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live in easy circumstances[Swahili Word] -sitawi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] usitawi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live in easy circumstances[Swahili Word] -stawi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] usitawi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live off[Swahili Word] -ponea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ponda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live peacefully[Swahili Word] -starehe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live quietly[Swahili Word] -starehe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 hope
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hoped for[Swahili Word] -tarajiwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give hope to[Swahili Word] -tumainisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tumaini V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up hope[Swahili Word] -kata tamaa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kata V, tamaa N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have hopes[Swahili Word] -wa na rajua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "to hope, have hopes".[Swahili Example] wa na rajua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have hopes of something[Swahili Word] -tawakali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope[Swahili Word] matarajio[Swahili Plural] matarajio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] taraji V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] his/her face is full of glory, smile and hope[Swahili Example] uso wake umejaa fahari, tabasamu na tamaa [Moh], alijipa tamaa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope[Swahili Word] tamanio[Swahili Plural] matamanio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope[English Plural] hopes[Swahili Word] taraja[Swahili Plural] mataraja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] taraji V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope[Swahili Word] tumaini[Swahili Plural] (us. pl.)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tumaini V, (Arabic)[Swahili Example] matumaini yake [...] yalikaa katika mimba ya miezi mitano aliyokuwa nayo sasa [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope[Swahili Word] -rajua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "to hope, have hopes".[Swahili Example] wa na rajua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope[Swahili Word] -tamani[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope[Swahili Word] -wa na rajua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "to hope, have hopes".[Swahili Example] wa na rajua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope[Swahili Word] -tumai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hope for[Swahili Word] -tarajia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live in hope[Swahili Word] -shika tamaa[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] (s)he met him/her seating on the bed and with hope[Swahili Example] alimkuta kakaa kitandani huku ameshika tama [Sul], vyakula vizuri alivyoandikiwa mezani alivipiga bumbuazi na kuvishikia tama [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] live in hope[Swahili Word] -shika tamaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose hope[Swahili Word] -fa moyo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] fa------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 continue
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] continue[Swahili Word] -endelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[English Example] the story will be continued[Swahili Example] habari inaendelea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] continue[Swahili Word] -dumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] continue (something)[Swahili Word] -endeleza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda[Swahili Definition] kufanya kuendelea [Masomo 277][English Example] they continued with their agricultural work and that of providing essential services[Swahili Example] waliendelea na kazi zao za kilimo na za kuendeleza huduma za lazima [Nyerere, Masomo 277]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] continue (to do something)[Swahili Word] -endesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] continue[Swahili Word] -kaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi[English Example] it will continue for many days[Swahili Example] itakaa siku nyingi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] continue[Swahili Word] -zidi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] continue to live in (a place that one visits and finds attractive)[Swahili Word] -selea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] continue to live in (a place that one visits and finds attractive)[Swahili Word] -sehelea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 by
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] ya[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] nyumba ya mwarabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] kando[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] simama kando; kando ya nyumba[Note] stand aside------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] mnamo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] ukando[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] na[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] The book was written by Shaaban Robert.[Swahili Example] Kitabu kiliandikwa na Shaaban Robert.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] bi[Part of Speech] preposition[Dialect] archaic[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] bila, bilashi, binafsi, bismillahi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] fi[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] travel by car[Swahili Example] safiri kwa motokaa [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] ni[Part of Speech] preposition[Note] poetic for na------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] upande[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of[Swahili Word] bi[Part of Speech] preposition[Dialect] archaic[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] bila, bilashi, binafsi, bismillahi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 1)[Swahili Word] kwaye[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] She is the driver by means of whom we will arrive in Nairobi[Swahili Example] Huyu ni dereva ambaye kwaye tutafika Nairobi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 2, 3, 11)[Swahili Word] kwao[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] it is this river by means of which the fisherpeople live[Swahili Example] ni mto huu ambao kwao wavuvi huishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 4, 6, 9)[Swahili Word] kwayo[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] Do you see the airplane by means of which we'll cross the ocean?[Swahili Example] Unaona ndege ambayo kwayo tutavuka bahari?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 5)[Swahili Word] kwalo[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] This is the vehicle by means of which we can transport the crops[Swahili Example] Hili ni gari ambalo kwalo twaweza kusafirisha mazao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 7)[Swahili Word] kwacho[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] This is the knife by means of which you can slaughter the chicken[Swahili Example] Hiki ni kisu ambacho kwacho unaweza kumchinja kuku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 8)[Swahili Word] kwavyo[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] See the potatoes by means of which those farmers depend for income.[Swahili Example] Ona viazi ambavyo kwavyo wakulima hawa wanategemea kipato.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by no means (at the end of neg. sentences)[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] sitaki kamwe------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 capital
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] capital[English Plural] capital[Swahili Word] mtaji[Swahili Plural] mitaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] "We live in a world of competition for everything, in competition to attract capital and investments, competition for employment, and business competition." Benjamin William Mkapa, 1 May 2001.[Swahili Example] "Tunaishi katika dunia ya ushindani kwenye kila jambo, ikiwemo ushindani katika kuvutia mitaji na vitegauchumi, ushindani wa ajira, na ushindani wa biashara." http://www.tanzania.go.tz/hotuba.htm Benjamin William Mkapa, 1 Mei 2001.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] capital[Swahili Word] rasilimali[Swahili Plural] rasilimali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Terminology] economics------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] capital[Swahili Word] rasilmalii[Swahili Plural] rasilmalii[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] capital[Swahili Word] utajiri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] capital (city)[English Plural] capitals (cities)[Swahili Word] mji mkuu[Swahili Plural] miji mikuu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Definition] a seat of government[English Example] opposition supporters have gathered in Lebanon's capital Beirut[Swahili Example] wafuasi wa upinzani wamekusanyika katika mji mkuu wa Lebanon, Beirut [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 14 March 2005]------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 investment
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investment[English Plural] investments[Swahili Word] uwekezaji[Swahili Plural] uwekezaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investment[English Plural] investments[Swahili Word] kitegauchumi[Swahili Plural] vitegauchumi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[English Example] "We live in a world of competition for everything, in competition to attract capital and investments, competition for employment, and business competition." Benjamin William Mkapa, 1 May 2001.[Swahili Example] "Tunaishi katika dunia ya ushindani kwenye kila jambo, ikiwemo ushindani katika kuvutia mitaji na vitegauchumi, ushindani wa ajira, na ushindani wa biashara." http://www.tanzania.go.tz/hotuba.htm Benjamin William Mkapa, 1 Mei 2001.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investment[English Plural] investments[Swahili Word] mzingo[Swahili Plural] mizingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] investment[English Plural] investments[Swahili Word] zingio[Swahili Plural] mazingio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 way
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in the way[Swahili Word] -kingama[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find a way or a method[Swahili Word] -pata njia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in that way[Swahili Word] hivyo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in that way[Swahili Word] hivyohivyo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in this very way[Swahili Word] hivyo[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] vivyo hivyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in what way?[Swahili Word] jinsi gani?[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in what way?[Swahili Word] kwaje[Part of Speech] pronoun[Swahili Example] Inakuwaje?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a way[Swahili Word] -dopoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make way for[Swahili Word] -sabili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Make way![Swahili Word] abadan[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Make way![Swahili Word] simile![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Make way![Swahili Word] similla![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Make way![Swahili Word] sumile![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put out of the way[Swahili Word] -towesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] railway[Swahili Word] ndia ya reli[Swahili Plural] ndia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show the way[Swahili Word] -ongoza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the way in which[Swahili Word] vilevile[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -le------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the way things are[Swahili Word] mfumo[Swahili Plural] mifumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] jiha[Swahili Plural] jiha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[English Plural] ways[Swahili Word] jinsi[Swahili Plural] jinsi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] namna[English Example] before explaining the history and other information about Tanzanians and the way in which our country was ruled...[Swahili Example] kabla ya kueleza historia na habari za Watanzania na jinsi nchi yetu ilivyotawaliwa... (Nsekela,"Masomo," 3).------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] kadiri[Swahili Plural] kadiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] masafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[English Plural] ways[Swahili Word] namna[Swahili Plural] namna[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] I don't like the way she sewed this shirt[Swahili Example] sipendi namna alivyoshona shati hili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] ndia[Swahili Plural] ndia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja[English Example] railway track[Swahili Example] njia ya railway------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] njia[Swahili Plural] njia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja[English Example] Use all ways to get him out of jail.[Swahili Example] tumia njia zote uwezavyo umtoe jelani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] usita[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[English Plural] ways[Swahili Word] taratibu[Swahili Plural] taratibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -ratibu, ratiba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way of doing something[English Plural] ways of doing things[Swahili Word] mtindo[Swahili Plural] mitindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] The answer to all of these issues is to use new ways to compose questions; The way to do things today, is for people to do them together as equals.[Swahili Example] Jawabu kwa mambo yote hayo ni kutumia mitindo mipya ya kutunga maswali [Masomo 189]; Mtindo wa siku hizi, watu ni bega kwa bega [Amana, Masomo 405]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way of life[English Plural] ways of life[Swahili Word] kikao[Swahili Plural] vikao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa[English Example] live in a good way[Swahili Example] kaa kwa kikao chema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way out[English Plural] ways out[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 biodiversity
[English Word] biodiversity[Swahili Word] bioanuai[Swahili Plural] bioanuai[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] we live in a world in which biodiversity is decreasing[Swahili Example] tunaishi katika ulimwengu ambao bioanuai zinapungua(http://conbio.net/Resources/Education/conservation_literacy_kiswahili1.pdf Society for Conservation Biology)[Terminology] biology------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 conflict
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in conflict[English Plural] translation for intransitive?[Swahili Word] -bagulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause conflict[Swahili Word] -teteleza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conflict[English Plural] conflicts[Swahili Word] mapigano[Swahili Plural] mapigano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -piga[Related Words] pigano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conflict[Swahili Word] mgongano[Swahili Plural] migongano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] gonga V[English Example] It's essential that we act in accordance with what is wanted by the family, whether it's good or bad so that we can live without conflicts and disturbances.[Swahili Example] Inabidi tufuate pendekezo la jamii, na liwe jema au baya ili tupate kuishi bila ya migongano na misukosuko [Chacha, Masomo 379]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conflict[Swahili Word] mpiganisho[Swahili Plural] mipiganisho[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conflict[Swahili Word] upambano[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conflict[Swahili Word] -pambana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 intention
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] azima[Swahili Plural] maazima[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: azimio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] azimio[Swahili Plural] maazimio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] azima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] azma[Swahili Plural] azima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] dhamira[Swahili Plural] dhamira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] nia au wazo [Masomo 246][English Example] his intention was that you should live here with me[Swahili Example] dhamiri yake ilikuwa uishi hapa na mimi [Masomo 246]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] dhati[Swahili Plural] dhati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] dhumuni[Swahili Plural] madhumuni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] gharadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] kasidi[Swahili Plural] kasidi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] kusudi[Swahili Plural] makusudi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kusudi V[English Example] They are the ones who have the full intention of putting their lives in great danger.[Swahili Example] Wao ndio wenye makusudi kabisa kuyaweka maisha yao katika hatari kubwa [Nyerere, Masomo 277]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] maana[Swahili Plural] maana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] maazimio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] azima V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] maazimio[Swahili Plural] maazimio[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] madhumuni[Swahili Plural] madhumuni[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] The aim of her/his letter was to ask for money.[Swahili Example] Madhumuni ya barua yake ilikuwa kuomba pesa.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] makusudi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kusudi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] makusudio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kusudi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] matilaba[Swahili Plural] matilaba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] mradi[Swahili Plural] miradi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] muradi[Swahili Plural] miradi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] nia[Swahili Plural] nia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ania, nuia, nuio, manuwio[English Example] to have the intention to pray[Swahili Example] kuwa na nia ya kusali [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] nuio[Swahili Plural] nuio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] nia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] (s)he has no good intention[Swahili Example] Hana shabaha nzuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] shauri[Swahili Plural] mashauri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] do you have intentions?[Swahili Example] una shauri?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention (especially in respect of a visit to a witchdoctor or the use of charm)[Swahili Word] manuwio[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention (especially in respect of a visit to a witchdoctor or the use of charm)[Swahili Word] manuwiyo[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without intention[Swahili Word] pasipo nia[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] pasipo------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 land
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry land[Swahili Word] nchi kavu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land[Swahili Word] ardhi[Swahili Plural] ardhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] udongo, nchi [Kenyatta, Masomo 116][English Example] Land definitely was a major problem between us and the evil settler government that denied us justice [Kenyatta, Masomo 116][Swahili Example] Ardhi ndiyo iliyokuwa tatizo kubwa baina yetu na serikali mbaya ya walowezi iliyotunyima haki [Kenyatta, Masomo 116]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land[Swahili Word] kiwanja[Swahili Plural] viwanja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] uwanja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land[Swahili Word] nchi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land[Swahili Word] -shuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V[English Example] land out of the vehicle[Swahili Example] shuka motokaa [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land[Swahili Word] -shusha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] shuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land[Swahili Word] -telemka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land (an airplane)[Swahili Word] -tua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land (as opposed to coast)[Swahili Word] bara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land (goods or troops)[Swahili Word] -telemusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land (goods or troops)[Swahili Word] -teremsha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] land (of airplanes)[Swahili Word] -gutua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkutuo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of land allotted to someone for cultivation[Swahili Word] ng'ungwe[Swahili Plural] ng'ungwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of land that a person is allotted or assigned to work in a day[Swahili Word] ngwe[Swahili Plural] ngwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uninhabited wild land[Swahili Word] pori[Swahili Plural] mapori[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] They live in the wilderness[Swahili Example] Wanaishi porini------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 necessary
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -hitaji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji[Swahili Example] yahitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -hitajika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hitaji v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -lazimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] lazima N[English Example] It was necessary for him to stay there in the village and try to use his education in order to live.[Swahili Example] Ilimlazimu kukaa pale kijijini na kujaribu kuitumia elimu yake ili aishi [Balisidya Masomo 345].------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -mahitaji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -pasa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] It was necessary that (s)he go[Swahili Example] imempasa aende------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -paswa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] necessary[Swahili Word] sharti[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] shuruti, -shurutisha[English Example] it is necessary she fills in that form[Swahili Example] sharti ajaze fomu ili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] necessary[Swahili Word] manufaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 result
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as a result of[Swahili Word] kwa ajili ya[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as a result of[Swahili Word] kutokana na[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Word] toka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as a result of[Swahili Word] mintarafu[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as a result of[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as a result of[Swahili Word] minajili[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Word] min, ajili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be a result of[Swahili Word] -fuatana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be a result of[Swahili Word] -tokea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] beneficial result[English Plural] beneficial results[Swahili Word] natija[Swahili Plural] natija[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] Perhaps s/he may intend to show the beneficial results that will be available for people if they live in Ujamaa Villages.[Swahili Example] Pengine akusudie kuonyesha natija ipatikanayo watu wakiishi katika Vijiji vya Ujamaa [Khan, Masomo 392]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come to the same result[Swahili Word] -fikiliana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] final result[English Plural] final results[Swahili Word] jumla[Swahili Plural] jumla[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] jumlisha, ujumla[Swahili Example] jumla ya maneno ni; kwa jumla------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] final result[English Plural] final results[Swahili Word] ncha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] final result (of bargaining or negotiation)[Swahili Word] masilaha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] final result (of bargaining or negotiation)[Swahili Word] masilahi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] final result (of bargaining or negotiation)[Swahili Word] masuluhu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] result[English Plural] results[Swahili Word] kinyume[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nyuma N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] result[Swahili Word] matokeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] result[Swahili Word] mazao[Swahili Plural] mazao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zaa, V zao[English Example] The difficulties that he has are the result of his folly.[Swahili Example] taabu anayopata ni mazao ya upuuzi wake.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] result[English Plural] results[Swahili Word] mwisho[Swahili Plural] miisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] isha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] result[English Plural] results[Swahili Word] tokeo[Swahili Plural] matokeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] toka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] result[English Plural] results[Swahili Word] tunda[Swahili Plural] matunda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] this is the result of your disposition[Swahili Example] haya ni matunda ya tabia zako [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] result[English Plural] results[Swahili Word] zao[Swahili Plural] mazao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] result from[Swahili Word] -tokana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] toka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] result from[Swahili Word] -tokea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 settlement
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] final settlement[Swahili Word] mkataa[Swahili Plural] mikataa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a settlement[Swahili Word] -katibiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kitabu, ukatibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[English Plural] settlements[Swahili Word] afikiano[Swahili Plural] maafikiano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] afiki v[Note] usually plural 'maafikiano'------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] agano[Swahili Plural] maagano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[English Plural] settlements[Swahili Word] -hesabu[Swahili Plural] hesabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[English Plural] settlements[Swahili Word] kiambo[Swahili Plural] viambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] maafikano[Swahili Plural] maafikano[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] maafikiano[Swahili Plural] maafikiano[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] makani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] makao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] makataa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kataa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[English Plural] settlements[Swahili Word] makazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] mapatano[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] masikani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] maskani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[English Plural] settlements[Swahili Word] mji[Swahili Plural] miji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kijiji[English Definition] an area where a group of families live together------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] mkataba[Swahili Plural] mikataba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] katiba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] patano[Swahili Plural] mapatano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pata[English Example] arrange a settlement.[Swahili Example] fanya mapatano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[Swahili Word] upatano[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement[English Plural] settlements[Swahili Word] kituo[Swahili Plural] vituo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement (of accounts)[Swahili Word] ukadiri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement (of accounts)[Swahili Word] ukadirifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] settlement area for Africans (during colonialism)[Swahili Word] lokeshen[Swahili Plural] malokeshen[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Eng------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 tiger
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] paper tiger[English Plural] paper tigers[Swahili Word] chui wa karatasi[Swahili Plural] chui wa karatasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] karatasi[English Definition] the phrase paper tiger is a literal English translation of the Chinese phrase "tsuh lao fu," meaning something which seems as threatening as a tiger, but is really harmless. the common usage is synonymous with the adjective toothless, meaning ineffective[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tiger[English Plural] tigers[Taxonomy] Panthera tigris[Swahili Word] chui mwenye milia[Swahili Plural] chui wenye milia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Related Words] mwenye, mlia[Terminology] zoology[Note] tigers do not live in Africa, so Swahili does not have a specific word for the species. "chui mwenye milia" is a descriptive definition, not a specific translation------------------------------------------------------------
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