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1 promise
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be promised[Swahili Word] -ahidiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] ahidi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] break a promise[Swahili Word] -vunja ahadi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-ahidi, miadi / also: wahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep a promise[Swahili Word] -timiza ahadi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-ahidi, miadi / also: wahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep a promise[Swahili Word] -fikisha ahadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep a promise[Swahili Word] -shika ahadi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-ahidi, miadi / also: wahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a promise[Swahili Word] -toa ahadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a promise[Swahili Word] -funga ahadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a promise[Swahili Word] -pa ahadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] agano[Swahili Plural] maagano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] aga V[Note] Cf. '-aga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] ahadi[Swahili Plural] ahadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] make a promise, break a promise/vow, keep a promise/vow[Swahili Example] -toa ('-funga, '-pa) promise, '-vunja promise, '-tizima ('-fikisha, '-shika) promise[Note] Cf. '-ahidi, miadi / also: wahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[English Plural] promises[Swahili Word] kiaga[Swahili Plural] viaga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -aga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] miadi[Swahili Plural] miadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] hapo labda ndipo miadi inapokuwa kitu azizi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] mihadi[Swahili Plural] mihadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] wahadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] -ahidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] wazazi wenu tuliwaahidi kuwa mlikuwa katika mikono myema [Muk]; Mchumba wangu ameahidi kunipa kila mwezi mara mbili ya mshahara wangu [Masomo 39][Note] Cf. ahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise (to do something at a set time)[Swahili Word] miadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise (to do something at a set time)[Swahili Word] mihadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise one another[Swahili Word] -ahidiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ahidi V------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 present
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at present[Swahili Word] sasa[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] at present[Swahili Example] sasa hivi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present[Swahili Word] -hudhuria[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadhara, hudhurio[Swahili Example] hudhuria katika mkutano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be present (at)[Swahili Word] -shuhudia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he was present when her/his mother was being thrown upside down and being done all things[Swahili Example] alikuwa ameshuhudia mama yake akitupwa chali au kifudifudi kutendewa kila kitu [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be presented[Swahili Word] -pewa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present to[Swahili Word] -jaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jazi, jazua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a present[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a present to[Swahili Word] -tunukia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tunuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make someone a present of something[Swahili Word] -rehemisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] rehema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] adia[Swahili Plural] adia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] hiba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] hongera[Swahili Plural] hongera[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] jazua[Swahili Plural] jazua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] kipaji[Swahili Plural] vipaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] kipawa[Swahili Plural] vipawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] paji[Swahili Plural] mapaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] tuza[Swahili Plural] matuza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] tuzo[Swahili Plural] matuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tuza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] zawadi[Swahili Plural] zawadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] hidaya[Swahili Plural] hidaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -gaia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -gawia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] "Umeipata'pi kanzu nzuri kama hiyo?" "Wamenigaia matajiri zangu" [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -jazi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -kidhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkidhi[Swahili Example] kidhi maombi[Note] grant a request------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present[Swahili Word] -zawadisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present (in full strength or with perfect attendance)[Swahili Word] timamu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present (on festive occasions)[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] pukuso[Swahili Plural] mapukuso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present given by a father to the teacher when a boy enters school[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] ufito[Swahili Plural] fito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Terminology] general / anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present given by bridegroom to bride[English Plural] presents[Swahili Word] fichuo[Swahili Plural] mafichuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present itself[Swahili Word] -tukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present oneself[Swahili Word] -wajihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present-day[Swahili Word] kisasa[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] sasa adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] present-day[Swahili Word] mamboleo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] Neo-colonialism[Swahili Example] ukoloni mamboleo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the present time[Swahili Word] leo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the present world[Swahili Word] pepo za leo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[English Example] the present world[Swahili Example] pepo za leo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the present world[Swahili Word] pepo ya leo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Related Words] leo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unexpected present[English Plural] unexpected presents[Swahili Word] dafina[Swahili Plural] dafina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wedding present[English Plural] wedding presents[Swahili Word] ada la harusi[Swahili Plural] maada ya harusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wedding present[English Plural] wedding presents[Swahili Word] uposa[Swahili Plural] posa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wedding present (from groom to bride before he enters the bedroom for the first time)[English Plural] wedding presents[Swahili Word] kipamkono[Swahili Plural] vipamkono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kipa, mkono[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 long
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as long as[Swahili Word] maadam[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] s/he may, as long as s/he is diligent.[Swahili Example] Aweza, maadam akijibidiisha [Khan, Masomo 395]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as long as[Swahili Word] maadam[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be long (of an illness)[Swahili Word] -seteka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for a long time[Swahili Word] mbali[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] umbali N[English Example] I have known about this matter for a long time.[Swahili Example] niliyajua mambo haya mbali [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] how long?[Swahili Word] mpaka lini?[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] lini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long[Swahili Word] ndefu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long[Swahili Word] -refu[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] -refusha, marefu, urefu[English Example] a long time[Swahili Example] muda mrefu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long[Swahili Word] tawili[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] ( = refu)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long for[Swahili Word] -hamu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long for[Swahili Word] -tamani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] his/her eyes longed for many[Swahili Example] macho yake [] yaliwatamani wengi [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long time ago[Swahili Word] awali[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make long[Swahili Word] -refusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] so long as[Swahili Word] mradi[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a long time[Swahili Word] -kawia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 late
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be late[Swahili Word] -chelewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cha[English Example] he should not try to be late a second time[Swahili Example] asijaribu kuchelewa mara ya pili [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be late[Swahili Word] -china[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be late[Swahili Word] -kawa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] ukawiaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be late[Swahili Word] -kawia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa[English Example] his being late a few minutes got him a scolding[Swahili Example] kukawia kwake dakika chache kulimpatia karipio [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be late[Swahili Word] -limatia[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be late[Swahili Word] -taahari[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be late[Swahili Word] -usiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make late[Swahili Word] -kawisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make late[Swahili Word] -tuilisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make late[Swahili Word] -tuiliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone who is habitually late[Swahili Word] mzohari[Swahili Plural] wazuhali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the late[Swahili Word] marehemu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] since it was built by his late father[Swahili Example] tangu ilipojengwa na marehemu baba yake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 last
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at last[Swahili Word] hatimaye[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] hatima n, baadaye adv[Swahili Example] hatimaye wakakusanyika mlangoni pa Bi Tamima [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last[Swahili Word] iliyopita[Swahili Plural] zilizopita[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] wiki ILIYOPITA------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last[Swahili Word] -a kwisha[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] isha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last[Swahili Word] -chukua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi[English Example] last a long time[Swahili Example] chukua muda mkubwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last[Swahili Word] -ishi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] aushi, maisha, maishilio[English Example] to last forever[Swahili Example] kuishi milele------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last[Swahili Word] -kaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi[English Example] these earthenware pots have lasted for a long time[Swahili Example] mitungi hii imekaa sana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last (a long time)[Swahili Word] -dumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] kuendelea kwa muda mrefu [Masomo 141][English Example] his relationship with the local people did not last long.[Swahili Example] uhusiano wake na wananchi haukudumu [Masomo 141]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last for blocking caps (after washing)[Swahili Word] foroma[Swahili Plural] foroma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] port------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last forever[Swahili Word] -dumu daima[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] daima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] last long[Swahili Word] -sedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long lasting[Swahili Word] aushi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] ndoa yao ikawa aushi [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make last[Swahili Word] -imarisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] imara adv/adj------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 use
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be of use[Swahili Word] -faa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] yatakuja kukufaa utakapokuwa mkubwa na kwako [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be used[Swahili Word] -tumika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] tuma V[Swahili Example] [mti] uliokuwa ukitumika kunyongea watu [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be used up[Swahili Word] -teketea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make use of[Swahili Word] -tumia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] tuma V[Swahili Example] siku moja alitumia fimbo ya mgeni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] state of showing much use (a tool etc.)[Swahili Word] uvunzovunzo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] mafaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] -faa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] manufaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] matumizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] tumia V[English Example] Emphasize the most appropriate use of punctuation; the building will be able to protect many Government documents for subsequent uses.[Swahili Example] Sisitiza matumizi bora ya vituo [Masomo 76]; Jengo litawezesha kuhifadhi nyaraka nyingi za Serikali kwa matumizi ya hapo baadaye [Masomo 362].------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] mazoea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] mtumo[Swahili Plural] mitumo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tuma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] utumi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] utumizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] utumo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] -tia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use[Swahili Word] -tumia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tuma V[English Example] She will <b>use</b> a pen to write her essay.[Swahili Example] Ata<b>tumia</b> kalamu kuandika insha yake.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use for the first time[Swahili Word] -limbua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] limbuko N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use for the first time[Swahili Word] -rimbua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] limbuko N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use for the first time[Swahili Word] -rimbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use something in small amounts (e.g. medicine)[Swahili Word] -dokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use up[Swahili Word] -chakaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use up[Swahili Word] -chakaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use up[Swahili Word] -la[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chakula N[Swahili Example] itakula siku nyingi [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 mark
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be marked[Swahili Word] -shangiliwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to mark out[Swahili Word] -auza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave marks (us welts from blows)[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a mark (us welts from blows)[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make marks on the body (by a blow)[Swahili Word] -alia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] alama[Swahili Plural] alama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] "Colors are God's artisitic design, no color is a curse".[Swahili Example] Rangi pambo lake Mungu, si alama ya maafa [Shaaban Robert, "Rangi Zetu" 1 iv]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] athari[Swahili Plural] athari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] chapa[Swahili Plural] chapa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Hindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] cheraka[Swahili Plural] macheraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] dalili[Swahili Plural] dalili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] alama[English Example] It is not a mark of bitterness, sin or lack.[Swahili Example] Si dalili ya machungu, dhambi wala upungufu [Shaaban Robert, "Rangi Zetu" 2 iii]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] doa[Swahili Plural] madoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] ibura[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] ishara[Swahili Plural] ishara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -ashiria------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] jeraha[Swahili Plural] majeraha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] jeruhi, majeruhi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] mburuzo[Swahili Plural] miburuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] burura------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] mbuuzo[Swahili Plural] miburuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mburuzo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] mwelezo[Swahili Plural] mielezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] elea, elezo V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] ngeu[Swahili Plural] ngeu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] nukta[Swahili Plural] nukta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] onyo[Swahili Plural] maonyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] rajamu[Swahili Plural] rajamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] saini[Swahili Plural] saini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl[English Example] put a mark[Swahili Example] tia/weka saini.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] get a mark[Swahili Example] pata shabaha.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] stampa[Swahili Plural] stampa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] utambulisho[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[Swahili Word] -athiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] athari N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[Swahili Word] -sherehekea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark[Swahili Word] -sherekea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark (left by a snake, etc.)[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] mtiririko[Swahili Plural] mitiririko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tiririka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark (on the skni)[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] bato[Swahili Plural] mabato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark (on trees to show the way)[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] kilingo[Swahili Plural] vilingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -linga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark on the body[English Plural] marks[Swahili Word] baka[Swahili Plural] mabaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark out a field for tilling[Swahili Word] -pakia ngwe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -paka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mark time[Swahili Word] -chapa miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] marking off[Swahili Word] usawanisho[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tribal mark[English Plural] tribal marks[Swahili Word] nembo[Swahili Plural] nembo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] urembo N------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 point
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] central point[English Plural] central points[Swahili Word] kiini[Swahili Plural] viini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] ini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] highest point[English Plural] highest points[Swahili Word] kipeo[Swahili Plural] vipeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] main point[Swahili Word] utako[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a point[Swahili Word] -kolea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] metal point[Swahili Word] uma[Swahili Plural] nyuma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] uma v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] kilembwa[Swahili Plural] vilembwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] kinyangalele[Swahili Plural] vinyangalele[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kilele------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] ncha[Swahili Plural] ncha[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kwenye ncha ya waya ile pana kiwashio [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] nukta[Swahili Plural] nukta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] pointi[Swahili Plural] pointi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] -elekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] [Maksuudi] kamwelekeza mkewe bakora [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point[Swahili Word] -onyeshea kidole[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] onyesha[English Definition] use a finger to indicate a place, direction, person, or thing------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (of arrow or spear or harpoon)[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] chembe[Swahili Plural] vyembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jembe, kijembe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (of time)[English Plural] points[Swahili Word] majira[Swahili Plural] majira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (sharp part of a knife, sword, spear, etc.)[Swahili Word] makali[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point (with the finger)[Swahili Word] -pelekeza kidole[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pelekeza, peleka[English Definition] use a finger to indicate a place, direction, person, or thing[Swahili Definition] onyesha kwa kidole------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point at issue[Swahili Word] ushindi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point in dispute[Swahili Word] ushindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] shinda v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point of time[Swahili Word] wakati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point out[Swahili Word] -bainisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] kubainisha viungo vyake vya siri waziwazi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point out[Swahili Word] -onyesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point to[Swahili Word] -elekea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] my house faces south[Swahili Example] nyumba yangu inaelekea kusini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] point with the finger[Swahili Word] -soza kidole[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed instrument[English Plural] pointed instruments[Swahili Word] kibanzi[Swahili Plural] vibanzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed thing (from honing)[Swahili Word] chonge[Swahili Plural] chonge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] chonga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press one's point[Swahili Word] -chagiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 alcoholic
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] alcoholic[English Plural] alcoholics[Swahili Word] mlevi[Swahili Plural] walevi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] lewa, levi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] alcoholic beverage[English Plural] alcoholic beverages[Swahili Word] pombe[Swahili Plural] pombe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] they said it is not wise for some of the people to use grain to make alcoholic beverages during a time in which the nation is affected by a great scarcity of food[Swahili Example] alisema si busara kwa baadhi ya watu kutumia nafaka kutengenezea pombe katika kipindi hiki ambacho taifa limekumbwa na uhaba mkubwa wa chakula (http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/nipashe/2006/01/30/58883.html IPPMedia), 30 Januari 2006------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] alcoholic beverage[English Plural] alcoholic beverages[Swahili Word] sharabu[Swahili Plural] sharabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] after working, the elders took alcoholic refreshments[Swahili Example] Baada ya kazi, wazee waliburudika kwa sharabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] alcoholic beverage (kind of)[English Plural] alcoholic beverages[Swahili Word] mnywo[Swahili Plural] minywo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] nywa V------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 benefit
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] fanaka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] mafaa[Swahili Plural] mafaa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] faa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] mafao[Swahili Plural] mafao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] faa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] manufaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] masilahi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] maslahi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[English Plural] benefits[Swahili Word] mfao[Swahili Plural] mifao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -faa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] nafuu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] "If something falls out of the (heavy) basket, that is a benefit to the carrier".[Swahili Example] kuvuja pakacha nafuu ya mchukuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] rupu[Swahili Plural] marupurupu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -ambua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "He has studied for a long time, but hasn't benefited from it".[Swahili Example] alisoma miaka mingi lakini hana alichoambua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -ambuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -faa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -faidia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] faida n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -faidisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] faida n[Swahili Definition] kumpa mtu faida; kusaidia [Masomo 393][English Example] to want to benefit those who do not have a great knowledge of Kiswahili [Masomo 394][Swahili Example] kutaka kuwafaidisha wale wasiokuwa na ujuzi mkubwa wa Kiswahili [Masomo 394]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -nufaika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nafuu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -wa na faida[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit[Swahili Word] -tumikia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tumia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit from[Swahili Word] -nufaishwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Many more benefit from the trade in these trees.[Swahili Example] Wengi zaidi hunufaishwa kutokana na biashara ya miti hii [Masomo 154]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit from something[Swahili Word] -faidi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] benefit oneself[Swahili Word] -jifaidia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Swahili Example] hujificha machakani kujifaidia sinema ya bure [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] first benefits[Swahili Word] limbuko[Swahili Plural] malimbuko, milimbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] limbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] first benefits[Swahili Word] mlimbuko[Swahili Plural] malimbuko, milimbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] limbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make benefit[Swahili Word] -nufaishana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] receive benefits[Swahili Word] -nufaishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nafuu N------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 going over
[English Word] going over something for a second time (e.g. checking one's arithmetic to make sure there is no mistake)[Swahili Word] mardudi[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 hand
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of the hand[English Plural] backs of hands[Swahili Word] kingaja[Swahili Plural] vingaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] closed hand[English Plural] closed hands[Swahili Word] konde[Swahili Plural] makonde[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a hand[Swahili Word] -pa mkono[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand[Swahili Word] akarabu[Swahili Plural] akarabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand[English Plural] hands[Swahili Word] mkono[Swahili Plural] mikono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] I extended my hand to greet him when I introduced myself[Swahili Example] nilinyosha mkono wangu kumsalimia nikijitambulisha (http://www.mambogani.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=6068 mambogani.com)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand (of a watch)[English Plural] hands (of a watch)[Swahili Word] mshale (wa saa)[Swahili Plural] mishale (ya saa)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] the watch hand that was shining in the dark showed 3 o'clock.[Swahili Example] mishale inayong'aa gizani inaonyesha saa tisa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand clap (with a dance)[English Plural] hand claps[Swahili Word] kofi[Swahili Plural] makofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] clap[Swahili Example] piga makofi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand in hand[Swahili Word] ngosho kwa ngosho[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] I stay with him (her) here in the world, hand in hand[Swahili Example] nikae naye hapa hapa duniani, ngosho kwa ngosho [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand of a clock[English Plural] hands of a clock[Swahili Word] akrabu ya saa[Swahili Plural] akrabu za saa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand of bananas[English Plural] hands of bananas[Swahili Word] mkono wa ndizi[Swahili Plural] mikono ya ndizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] ndizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand on[Swahili Word] -rithisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out[Swahili Word] -gawa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gawana, -gawanya, -gawanyika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out[Swahili Word] -pokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out (presents)[Swahili Word] -pukusa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand out presents to the children[Swahili Example] Pukusa watoto na zawadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkabidhi, stakabadhi, takabadhi, ukabidhu[Swahili Example] kabidhi fedha (mali) warithi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -kai[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] (=angukia, miguuni, shika miguu)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -pokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -salimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] she started to make preparations for the time she would hand herself over to that young man[Swahili Example] akaanza kuiandalia saa atakayojisalimisha kwa yule kijana [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -salimu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand over the spirit (die)[Swahili Example] salimu roho.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -takabadhi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand over money for them to inherit[Swahili Example] takabadhi fedha [mali] warithi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand something down to someone (from a tree etc.)[Swahili Word] -lembea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I hand over to you[Swahili Word] nakupokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[English Example] That which I have pledged to guard and to guide, I hand over to you[Swahili Example] Nilivyoahidi kulinda na kuongoza, nakupokeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] left hand[English Plural] left hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kushoto[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kushoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kushoto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open hand[English Plural] open hands[Swahili Word] kofi[Swahili Plural] makofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] right hand[English Plural] right hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kuume[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kuume[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kuume------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] right hand[English Plural] right hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kulia[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kulia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kulia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the open hand[Swahili Word] konzi[Swahili Plural] makoni, konzi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] konde N------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 tire
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire[English Plural] tires[Swahili Word] gurudumu[Swahili Plural] magurudumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Farsi[English Example] beneath the tire of the car that is coming; front tire[Swahili Example] chini ya magurudumu ya motokaa inayokuja [Ya]; gurudumu la mbele------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire (automobile)[English Plural] tires[Swahili Word] tairi[Swahili Plural] matairi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Engl.[English Example] to sell automobile tyres that are in short supply[Swahili Example] kuuza matairi ya magari ambayo ni haba [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire[Swahili Word] -choka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] She has become <b>tire</b>d because she carried the baby for a long time.[Swahili Example] Ame<b>choka</b> kwa sababu alimbeba mtoto mchanga kwa muda mrefu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire out[Swahili Word] -chokesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire out[Swahili Word] -chokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire out[Swahili Word] -chosha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make (someone) tired[Swahili Word] -chosha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -choka v[Swahili Example] mambo yako sasa yananichosha [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire each other[Swahili Word] -choshana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tiring[Swahili Word] -chovu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tire[Swahili Word] -udhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword tire[English Word] tire[English Plural] tires[Swahili Word] mpira wa gurudumu[Swahili Plural] mipira ya gurudumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] gurudumu[Terminology] automotive------------------------------------------------------------
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make time — ► make time find an occasion when time is available to do something. Main Entry: ↑make … English terms dictionary
make time — phrasal 1. : to travel at a certain rate of speed make fast time 2. : to go quickly have to make time to get to the bank before it closes * * * 1) find an occasion when time is available to do something the nurse should make time to talk to the… … Useful english dictionary
make time — phrasal 1. to travel fast 2. to gain time 3. to make progress toward winning favor < trying to make time with the waitress > … New Collegiate Dictionary
make time for — make time (for) phrase to find time to do something or be with someone in spite of being busy He’s finding it difficult to make time for his children. Thesaurus: to find, or to have enough time for somethingsynonym Main entry: make … Useful english dictionary
make time for something — make time for (something) to allow time for something in particular. On the flight back to Washington, the president made time for reporters questions. I try to make time to run at least four times a week … New idioms dictionary
make time for — (something) to allow time for something in particular. On the flight back to Washington, the president made time for reporters questions. I try to make time to run at least four times a week … New idioms dictionary
make time with — American (of a male) to seek to engage sexually The imagery is unclear: It doesn t help when they go into the bar and find a couple of guys trying to make time with them. (Sanders, 1983 the bar was in a club for women) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
make time — 1》 find an occasion when time is available to do something. 2》 N. Amer. informal make sexual advances to someone. → make … English new terms dictionary
make time — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To be successful in arriving at a designated place in short or good time. * /We re supposed to be there at 6 P.M., and it s only 5:30 we re making good time./ 2. To be successful in making sexual advances to someone. * /Joe… … Dictionary of American idioms
make time — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To be successful in arriving at a designated place in short or good time. * /We re supposed to be there at 6 P.M., and it s only 5:30 we re making good time./ 2. To be successful in making sexual advances to someone. * /Joe… … Dictionary of American idioms
make\ time — v. phr. slang 1. To be successful in arriving at a designated place in short or good time. We re supposed to be there at 6 P.M., and it s only 5:30 we re making good time. 2. To be successful in making sexual advances to someone. Joe sure is… … Словарь американских идиом
