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  • 21 sweetlips

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    [English Word] minstrel sweetlips
    [English Plural] minstrel sweetlips
    [Taxonomy] Plectorhynchus schotaf
    [Swahili Word] fute
    [Swahili Plural] fute
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] Standard / Kimvita
    [English Definition] sea fish
    [Swahili Definition] samaki wa bahari
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] painted sweetlips
    [English Plural] painted sweetlips
    [Taxonomy] Plectorhynchus pictus
    [Swahili Word] fute
    [Swahili Plural] fute
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Definition] sea fish
    [Swahili Definition] samaki wa bahari
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] somber sweetlips
    [English Plural] somber sweetlips
    [Taxonomy] Plectorhynchus schotaf
    [Swahili Word] fute
    [Swahili Plural] fute
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Definition] sea fish
    [Swahili Definition] samaki wa bahari
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > sweetlips

  • 22 parrotfish

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    [English Word] parrot fish
    [Taxonomy] Leptoscarus vaigienis
    [Swahili Word] pono
    [Swahili Plural] pono
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Example] this man sleeps like a parrot fish
    [Swahili Example] mtu huyu ana usingizi kama pono
    [Terminology] marine
    [Note] Widely used by fishers to refer to the marbled parrot fish, a small green food fish that lives in nearshore sea grasses
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    [English Word] parrotfish (larger)
    [Taxonomy] Scarus
    [Swahili Word] kwangu
    [Swahili Plural] kwangu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > parrotfish

  • 23 net

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    [English Word] bed net
    [English Plural] bed nets
    [Swahili Word] chandarua
    [Swahili Plural] vyandarua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Language] Hindi
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    [English Word] circular casting net of light fine twine
    [English Plural] casting nets
    [Swahili Word] kimia
    [Swahili Plural] vimia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] expensive, long-lasting fishing net made entirely from fishing line
    [English Plural] nets
    [Swahili Word] nyavu ya mkano
    [Swahili Plural] nyavu za mkano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] fishing net (made of coconut fiber)
    [English Plural] fishing nets
    [Swahili Word] juya
    [Swahili Plural] majuya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] fishing-net
    [Swahili Word] ema
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] gill net
    [English Plural] gill nets
    [Swahili Word] nyavu
    [Swahili Plural] nyavu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] mosquito net
    [English Plural] mosquito nets
    [Swahili Word] chandarua
    [Swahili Plural] vyandarua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Hindi
    [Swahili Example] akatoka kwenye hema lake la chandarua [Ya]
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    [English Word] net
    [English Plural] nets
    [Swahili Word] chavu
    [Swahili Plural] chavu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] wavu
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    [English Word] net
    [English Plural] nets
    [Swahili Word] kimia
    [Swahili Plural] vimia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] net
    [English Plural] nets
    [Swahili Word] susu
    [Swahili Plural] susu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] net
    [Swahili Word] wavu
    [Swahili Plural] nyavu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Swahili Example] tega wavu
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    [English Word] net (for carrying)
    [Swahili Word] tenga
    [Swahili Plural] matenga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] net (for trapping animals or fish)
    [Swahili Word] ugavu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    [English Word] net (kind of)
    [English Plural] nets
    [Swahili Word] mfyuso
    [Swahili Plural] mifyuso
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] -fyata, -fyusa
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    [English Word] scoop net
    [Swahili Word] kihero
    [Swahili Plural] vihero
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] scoop net
    [Swahili Word] senga
    [Swahili Plural] senga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] small mesh net to capture sardines
    [English Plural] nets
    [Swahili Word] nyavu ya simu
    [Swahili Plural] nyavu za simu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] throwing out a net (in fishing)
    [Swahili Word] numbi
    [Swahili Plural] numbi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] wide-mesh shark net
    [Swahili Word] malasha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] wide-mesh shark net
    [English Plural] shark nets
    [Swahili Word] soni
    [Swahili Plural] soni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > net

  • 24 shell

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    [English Word] bullmouth helmet shell
    [English Plural] bullmouth helmet shells
    [Taxonomy] Cypraecassis rufa
    [Swahili Word] damudamu
    [Swahili Plural] damudamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] empty coconut shell
    [English Plural] empty coconut shells
    [Swahili Word] kifuu
    [Swahili Plural] vifuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] fuu
    [English Example] water in a coconut shell is like an ocean to an ant (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] maji ya kifufu ni bahari ya chungu (methali)
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    [English Word] empty shell
    [English Plural] empty shells
    [Swahili Word] bufuu
    [Swahili Plural] mabufuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] skull
    [Swahili Example] bufuu la kichwa
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    [English Word] empty shell
    [English Plural] empty shells
    [Swahili Word] bupu
    [Swahili Plural] mabupu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] skull
    [Swahili Example] bupu la kichwa
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    [English Word] empty shell
    [English Plural] empty shells
    [Swahili Word] bupura
    [Swahili Plural] mabupura
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] empty shell
    [English Plural] empty shells
    [Swahili Word] fuu
    [Swahili Plural] mafuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] empty shell
    [English Plural] empty shells
    [Swahili Word] fuvu
    [Swahili Plural] mafuvu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] helmet shell
    [English Plural] helmet shells
    [Taxonomy] Cypraecassis rufa
    [Swahili Word] dondo
    [Swahili Plural] madondo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] lamp shell
    [English Plural] lamp shells
    [Taxonomy] Bursa lampus
    [Swahili Word] mgunda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] olive shell
    [English Plural] olive shells
    [Taxonomy] Olividae
    [Swahili Word] chezo
    [Swahili Plural] chezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] pink-spotted razor shell
    [English Plural] pink-spotted razor shells
    [Taxonomy] Solen roseomaculatus
    [Swahili Word] fukafuka
    [Swahili Plural] fukafuka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] scorpion shell
    [English Plural] scorpion shells
    [Taxonomy] Lambis
    [Swahili Word] simba
    [Swahili Plural] simba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] shell
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] bombom
    [Swahili Plural] bombom
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] bomb
    [Terminology] military
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    [English Word] shell
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] chunga
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] shell
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] galili
    [Swahili Plural] magalili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] shell
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] gamba
    [Swahili Plural] magamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] Magamba ya samaki.
    [Note] fish scales
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    [English Word] shell
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] ganda
    [Swahili Plural] maganda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] shell
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] kombora
    [Swahili Plural] makombora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] shell
    [Swahili Word] -menya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] shell
    [Swahili Word] -papatua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] shell (empty)
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] kaka
    [Swahili Plural] makaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] shell (empty)
    [English Plural] eggshell
    [Swahili Word] mafuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] fuu la yai
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    [English Word] shell (grain or beans)
    [Swahili Word] -chambua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -ambua
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    [English Word] shell (of a crab etc.)
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] gome
    [Swahili Plural] magome
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] shell (peas or beans)
    [Swahili Word] -pua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] shell (peas or beans)
    [Swahili Word] -pura
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The mother removed the shell from the beans before cooking them
    [Swahili Example] Mama alizipura maharagwe kabla ya kuzipika
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    [English Word] shell (peas or beans)
    [Swahili Word] -purura
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] shell of marine animal
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] koa
    [Swahili Plural] makoa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] shell used in games
    [English Plural] shells
    [Swahili Word] chumwi
    [Swahili Plural] chumwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] tulip shell
    [English Plural] tulip shells
    [Taxonomy] Fasciolaria spp.
    [Swahili Word] fundwa
    [Swahili Plural] fundwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > shell

  • 25 string

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    [English Word] make string
    [Swahili Word] -pota
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] string
    [English Plural] strings
    [Swahili Word] kamba
    [Swahili Plural] kamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] ukambaa
    [English Example] a new fowl always has string around its legs (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] kuku mgeni hakosi kamba mguuni (methali)
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    [English Word] string
    [English Plural] strings
    [Swahili Word] kigwe
    [Swahili Plural] vigwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] ugwe
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    [English Word] string
    [English Plural] strings
    [Swahili Word] kitani
    [Swahili Plural] vitani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] string
    [English Plural] strings
    [Swahili Word] mshazari
    [Swahili Plural] mishazari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] string
    [Swahili Word] msururu
    [Swahili Plural] misururu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] string
    [Swahili Word] ngole
    [Swahili Plural] ngole
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] string
    [Swahili Word] ugwe
    [Swahili Plural] nyugwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] string
    [English Plural] strings
    [Swahili Word] uzi
    [Swahili Plural] nyuzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Swahili Example] nywele zake zikalazwa na kurefushwa zaidi kwa uzi nyeusi [Muk]
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    [English Word] string (of a musical instrument)
    [Swahili Word] utari
    [Swahili Plural] tari
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] string (of beads etc.)
    [Swahili Word] shada
    [Swahili Plural] mashada
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] string of beads
    [Swahili Example] shada la ushanga.
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    [English Word] string (of text)
    [English Plural] strings
    [Swahili Word] utungo
    [Swahili Plural] tungo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Terminology] IT-klnX
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    [English Word] string of beads
    [Swahili Word] timba
    [Swahili Plural] timba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] string of beads worn around the loins by children.
    [Swahili Word] shegele
    [Swahili Plural] shegele
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] string of beads worn by women around loins
    [Swahili Word] utunda
    [Swahili Plural] tunda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] string of fish
    [English Plural] strings of fish
    [Swahili Word] shazi
    [Swahili Plural] mashazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] tie me one string of fish
    [Swahili Example] nifungie shazi la samaki
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] string or stick on which fish or fruit are hung
    [Swahili Word] kishashi
    [Swahili Plural] vishashi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] shazi
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    [English Word] string or stick on which fish or fruit are hung
    [Swahili Word] kishazi
    [Swahili Plural] vishazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    English-Swahili dictionary > string

  • 26 check

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    [English Word] check
    [English Plural] checks
    [Swahili Word] cheki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] fin. [Engl.]
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    [English Word] check
    [English Plural] checks
    [Swahili Word] hawala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] hawili
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    [English Word] check
    [English Plural] checks
    [Swahili Word] hundi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] (Indian)
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    [English Word] check
    [English Plural] checks
    [Swahili Word] kinga
    [Swahili Plural] kinga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] check
    [English Plural] checks
    [Swahili Word] nepi
    [Swahili Plural] nepi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [English Example] check for rescuing (from difficulties) tourists
    [Swahili Example] nepi za kuopoa toka kwa watalii [Ma]
    [Terminology] slang
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    [English Word] check
    [English Plural] checks
    [Swahili Word] uzuio
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] check
    [English Plural] checks
    [Swahili Word] uzuwiaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] check
    [Swahili Word] -angalia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] angaa
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    [English Word] check
    [Swahili Word] -chungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] chunga v
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    [English Word] check
    [Swahili Word] -kagua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] mkagua, mkaguo, mkaguzi, ukaguzi
    [Swahili Example] kagua skuli; kagua askari; kagua hesabu
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    [English Word] check
    [Swahili Word] -kinza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] check
    [Swahili Word] -pinga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] check someone's plans.
    [Swahili Example] pinga nia ya fulani
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    [English Word] check
    [Swahili Word] -ziwia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] check
    [Swahili Word] -zuia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] check
    [Swahili Word] -zuwia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] check
    [Swahili Word] -kinga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] check a basket type fish trap for catch after 24 hours soak time
    [Swahili Word] -andaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] check a basket type fish trap for catch after a few hours
    [Swahili Word] -bwaga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] check carefully
    [Swahili Word] -kumunta
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kung'uto, mkung'uto N
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    [English Word] check carefully
    [Swahili Word] -kung'uta
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kung'uto, mkung'uto N
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    [English Word] check on
    [Swahili Word] -aua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] check on
    [Swahili Word] -hakiki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hakika
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    [English Word] check on
    [Swahili Word] -tazamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] check the development of something
    [Swahili Word] -viza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -via
    [Related Words] -vizia
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    [English Word] checked
    [Swahili Word] -a madirisha
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Farsi
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    [English Word] one who checks figures
    [English Plural] people who check figures
    [Swahili Word] mfunga
    [Swahili Plural] wafunga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] funga
    [Swahili Example] mfunga hesabu
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    English-Swahili dictionary > check

  • 27 sole

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    [English Word] finless sole
    [English Plural] finless soles
    [Taxonomy] Pardachirus marmoratus
    [Swahili Word] gayogayo
    [Swahili Plural] gayogayo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] Moses sole
    [English Plural] Moses soles
    [Taxonomy] Pardachirus marmoratus
    [Swahili Word] gayogayo
    [Swahili Plural] gayogayo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] sole
    [Taxonomy] Pardachirus marmoratus
    [Swahili Word] wayo
    [Swahili Plural] nyayo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10an
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] sole (fish)
    [Swahili Word] guruguru
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] sole (of a shoe)
    [English Plural] soles
    [Swahili Word] soli
    [Swahili Plural] soli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
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    [English Word] sole (of foot)
    [English Plural] soles
    [Swahili Word] unyayo
    [Swahili Plural] nyayo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Derived Word] wayo N
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    [English Word] sole (of the foot)
    [English Plural] soles
    [Swahili Word] kitanga (cha mguu)
    [Swahili Plural] vitanga (vya miguu)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] utanga
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    [English Word] sole of foot
    [English Plural] soles of feet
    [Swahili Word] wayo
    [Swahili Plural] nyayo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] sole of the shoe
    [English Plural] soles
    [Swahili Word] unyayo
    [Swahili Plural] nyayo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Derived Word] wayo N
    [Swahili Example] chukua mwiba uushindilie nyayoni mwangu [Abd]
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    [English Word] Zanzibar tongue sole
    [English Plural] Zanzibar tongue soles
    [Taxonomy] Cynoglossus zanzibarensis
    [Swahili Word] galagala
    [Swahili Plural] magalagala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > sole

  • 28 stick

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    [English Word] defensive knobbed stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] rungu
    [Swahili Plural] marungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] flexible stick used to capture burrowing nearshore worms for bait
    [English Plural] flexible sticks
    [Swahili Word] telewa
    [Swahili Plural] telewa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] forked stick
    [English Plural] forked sticks
    [Swahili Word] kongwa
    [Swahili Plural] makongwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] get stuck
    [Swahili Word] -ama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] hockey stick
    [English Plural] hockey sticks
    [Swahili Word] gongo
    [Swahili Plural] magongo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] hooked stick (used to pull down branches in fruit-picking)
    [English Plural] hooked sticks
    [Swahili Word] chogoe
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] hooked stick for pulling down fruit
    [English Plural] hooked sticks
    [Swahili Word] upembo
    [Swahili Plural] pembo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] large hooked stick
    [English Plural] large hooked sticks
    [Swahili Word] ngoe
    [Swahili Plural] ngoe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] make (legs) stick in
    [Swahili Word] -topeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] topea V
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    [English Word] piece of stick used for twisting the rope tightening firewood
    [Swahili Word] mlio
    [Swahili Plural] milio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] pointed stick
    [English Plural] pointed sticks
    [Swahili Word] mchokoo
    [Swahili Plural] michokoo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] -chokoa V
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    [English Word] pointed stick
    [English Plural] pointed sticks
    [Swahili Word] mkonjo
    [Swahili Plural] mikonjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] konzo
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    [English Word] pointed stick
    [English Plural] pointed sticks
    [Swahili Word] mkonzo
    [Swahili Plural] mikonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] konzo
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    [English Word] pointed stick used for opening coconuts
    [English Plural] pointed sticks
    [Swahili Word] chuo
    [Swahili Plural] vyuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] short thick stick
    [English Plural] short thick sticks
    [Swahili Word] kibarango
    [Swahili Plural] vibarango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] mbarango
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    [English Word] short, thick stick (made from the wood of the mpweke tree)
    [English Plural] short, thick sticks
    [Swahili Word] mpweke
    [Swahili Plural] mipweke
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] mpweke N (type of tree)
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] bakora
    [Swahili Plural] bakora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] bakora ya kiskofu
    [Note] rel. crozier.
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] fimbo
    [Swahili Plural] fimbo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] a stick that you don't have in hand won't kill a snake (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] fimbo ya mbali hayiuwi nyoka (methali)
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] kijiti
    [Swahili Plural] vijiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] mti
    [English Example] he stops his arms, as though he had been stuck with a stick in his eye
    [Swahili Example] anasimamisha mikono, kama aliyechomwa kijiti machoni [Ma]
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] konjo
    [Swahili Plural] makonjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] konzo
    [Swahili Plural] makonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] mbarango
    [Swahili Plural] mibarango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] mkongojo
    [Swahili Plural] mikongojo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] konga V
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] ukongojo
    [Swahili Plural] kongojo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Derived Word] konga
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] njiti
    [Swahili Plural] njiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] stick
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] ufito
    [Swahili Plural] fito
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -ama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -choma
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -kokorocha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -korocha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -korochakorocha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -nata
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -sagama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -tofoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick
    [Swahili Word] -tofua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick (for digging holes)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] mshamo
    [Swahili Plural] mishamo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] stick (stout)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] kiwi
    [Swahili Plural] viwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] stick (to a frying pan)
    [Swahili Word] -ungua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick (to the ground)
    [Swahili Word] -jikaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Swahili Example] ki-Asumini kilijikaza chini ya mihogo [Moh]
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    [English Word] stick (together)
    [Swahili Word] -ambata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] amba
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    [English Word] stick (used by weavers to tighten thread)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] mladi
    [Swahili Plural] miladi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] stick (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] ukonjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] stick (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] ukonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] stick (with hardened tip used for hunting)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] konzo
    [Swahili Plural] makonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick between two things
    [Swahili Word] -pachika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick fast
    [Swahili Word] -ganda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick fast
    [Swahili Word] -kwama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick fast
    [Swahili Word] -zinda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick for sitting on when picking cloves
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] parago
    [Swahili Plural] maparago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] paraga V
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    [English Word] stick in
    [Swahili Word] -pachika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] fasten a knife-blade in the handle.
    [Swahili Example] pachika kisu kipinini
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    [English Word] stick in (belt etc.)
    [Swahili Word] -futika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -futa
    [Related Words] -futua
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    [English Word] stick in the throat
    [Swahili Word] -sama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick of wood
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] banzi
    [Swahili Plural] mabanzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick on
    [Swahili Word] -bandika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick on which one props oneself when picking cloves
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] parago
    [Swahili Plural] maparago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] stick out
    [Swahili Word] -benua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -benulia, -benusha, mbenuko, mbinu
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    [English Word] stick set against a door to hold it shut
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] kiwi
    [Swahili Plural] viwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] stick to
    [Swahili Word] -gandamia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] stick together
    [Swahili Word] -amba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] ambata, ambo, ambua, ambukizo, chamba, chambo, cahambua, gamba, ngambi, uambukizo, wamba, wambiso
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] stick together
    [Swahili Word] -ambatana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reciprocal
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] ambata
    [English Example] the cloth has stuck to the wound
    [Swahili Example] nguo imeambatana na kidonda
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    [English Word] stick together
    [Swahili Word] -shikamana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the rice stuck together after being cooked
    [Swahili Example] Wali ulishikamana baada ya kupikwa
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    [English Word] stick used for knocking down fruit
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] pikipiki
    [Swahili Plural] mapikipiki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -piga
    [Swahili Definition] fimbo ndogo ya kutupia mtini ili kuangusha matunda
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    [English Word] stick used in rope-making
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] kileti
    [Swahili Plural] vileti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] stick used to remove fish from larger basket type fish traps
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] palio
    [Swahili Plural] palio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] stick with iron tip (for digging stones)
    [English Plural] sticks
    [Swahili Word] muo
    [Swahili Plural] miuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] stick with something
    [Swahili Word] -gandama na
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] sticking together
    [Swahili Word] mnato
    [Swahili Plural] minato
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] nata V
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    [English Word] sticks (bunch of), laid inside a cooking-pot to keep the food from burning
    [English Plural] sticks (bunches of)
    [Swahili Word] nyalio
    [Swahili Plural] nyalio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] sticks or laths used to fill up the spaces in the framework of a house prior to plastering
    [Swahili Word] wasa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] sticks used for fortune-telling
    [Swahili Word] wano
    [Swahili Plural] mawano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] thick stick
    [English Plural] thick sticks
    [Swahili Word] gongo
    [Swahili Plural] magongo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [English Example] he plays hockey with a thick stick
    [Swahili Example] anacheza hoki kwa gongo [Sul]
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    [English Word] walking stick with the handle shaped like the bill of a hornbill
    [English Plural] walking sticks
    [Swahili Word] domo la kwembe
    [Swahili Plural] madomo ya kwembe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    English-Swahili dictionary > stick

  • 29 algae

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    [English Word] algae
    [Swahili Word] ugozi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    [English Word] blue-green algae used as bait in basket-type fish traps
    [Taxonomy] Lyngbra majuscala
    [Swahili Word] mwani
    [Swahili Plural] mwani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] green algae
    [Taxonomy] ladophora
    [Swahili Word] ladu
    [Swahili Plural] ladu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] red algae
    [Taxonomy] Laurencia papillosa
    [Swahili Word] ndewa
    [Swahili Plural] ndewa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] red algae
    [Taxonomy] Laurencia papillosa
    [Swahili Word] ngai
    [Swahili Plural] ngai
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > algae

  • 30 starfish

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    [English Word] brittle star
    [English Plural] brittle stars
    [Taxonomy] Ophiurida
    [Swahili Word] changa maji
    [Swahili Plural] changa maji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Terminology] marine
    [Note] used as bait in fish traps
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    [English Word] brittle star
    [English Plural] brittle stars
    [Taxonomy] Ophiurida
    [Swahili Word] chinja maji
    [Swahili Plural] chinja maji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] starfish
    [English Plural] starfish
    [Swahili Word] kiti cha pweza
    [Swahili Plural] viti vya pweza
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] starfish
    [English Plural] starfish
    [Swahili Word] kiti cha pweza
    [Swahili Plural] viti vya pweza
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Related Words] pweza
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > starfish

  • 31 catch

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    [English Word] catch
    [Swahili Word] -kamata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa
    [English Example] catch with a trap
    [Swahili Example] kamata kwa mtego
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    [English Word] catch
    [Swahili Word] -daka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] dakizo, mdakizi, mdako, mdakulizi, udakaji, udaku, udakuzi, -dakia, -dakika, -dakana, -dakua, -dakwa, -dakiza
    [English Definition] grasp a falling object before it hits the ground; hear a sound; see an object
    [Swahili Definition] kushika kitu kinachoanguka kabla hakijafika chini; masikio kusikia sauti; macho kuona kitu [Masomo 164]
    [English Example] the careful ears of the detective caught the voice of a young woman in pain
    [Swahili Example] masikio matulivu ya mpelelezi yalidaka sauti ya msichana anayeugua [Masomo 164]
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    [English Word] catch on (to an idea)
    [Swahili Word] -daka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] catch a ball
    [Swahili Word] -daka mpira
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mpira
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    [English Word] catch (a ball or thief)
    [Swahili Word] -koroweza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] makorowezo
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] catch
    [Swahili Word] -bamba
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] catch
    [Swahili Word] -nasa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa
    [English Example] the hunter caught the animal in a trap
    [Swahili Example] mwindaji alimnasa mnyama kwa mtego
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    [English Word] be caught
    [Swahili Word] -naswa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -nasa
    [English Example] the animal has been caught in the trap
    [Swahili Example] mnyama amenaswa katika mtego
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    [English Word] catch
    [Swahili Word] -tega
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] try to catch
    [Swahili Word] -fukuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] catch
    [Swahili Word] -saka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the cat caught the rat
    [Swahili Example] paka alimsaka panya
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    [English Word] catch hold of
    [Swahili Word] -bana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa
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    [English Word] catch one another
    [Swahili Word] -kamatana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reciprocal
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kamata
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    [English Word] catch hold of
    [Swahili Word] -ng'ang'ama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] catch
    [Swahili Word] -feli
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] catch unawares
    [Swahili Word] -fumania
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] catch
    [Swahili Word] -gundua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika
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    [English Word] catch unawares
    [Swahili Word] -gundua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika
    [English Example] many times Nunga caught Kaburu unawares with a yearning eye
    [Swahili Example] mara nyingi Nunga alimgundua Kaburu akimwangalia kwa jicho la hamu [Ng]
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    [English Word] catch unawares
    [Swahili Word] -nyemelea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] catch
    [Swahili Word] -kinga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] kingamaji
    [English Example] catch rainwater
    [Swahili Example] kinga mvua
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    [English Word] catch (of hunting)
    [English Plural] catches
    [Swahili Word] mavungu
    [Swahili Plural] mavungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (= mawindo)
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    [English Word] catch (in hunting)
    [English Plural] catches
    [Swahili Word] mawindo
    [Swahili Plural] mawindo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] winda V, uwindo N
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    [English Word] catch (of fish)
    [Swahili Word] mvuo
    [Swahili Plural] mivuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] vua V
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] catch (of fish)
    [English Plural] catches
    [Swahili Word] numbi
    [Swahili Plural] numbi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] catch (of fish)
    [English Plural] catches
    [Swahili Word] vuo
    [Swahili Plural] mavuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] vua V
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    [English Word] catch
    [English Plural] catches
    [Swahili Word] stichi
    [Swahili Plural] stichi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] stitch
    [Terminology] medical
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    Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword catch
    [English Word] catch for
    [Swahili Word] -kamatia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kamata
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    English-Swahili dictionary > catch

  • 32 harpoon

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    [English Word] harpoon
    [English Plural] harpoons
    [Swahili Word] munda
    [Swahili Plural] miunda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Note] = chusa
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    [English Word] harpoon (for large fish)
    [English Plural] harpoons
    [Swahili Word] chussa
    [Swahili Plural] vyussa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] harpoon (for spearing large fish)
    [English Plural] harpoons
    [Swahili Word] chusa
    [Swahili Plural] vyusa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] harpoon used to capture turtle, shark, dugong, and large fish (now rarely used)
    [English Plural] harpoons
    [Swahili Word] muunda
    [Swahili Plural] muunda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > harpoon

  • 33 dry

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    [English Word] allow to dry up (a sore)
    [Swahili Word] -pwesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] allow to dry up (a sore)
    [Swahili Word] -pweza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be dried up
    [Swahili Word] -pwewa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The well dried up of water
    [Swahili Example] Kisima kilipwewa maji
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    [English Word] be dry (of washing)
    [Swahili Word] -anuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -anika
    [English Example] it has stopped raining, it has cleared up (figurative)
    [Swahili Example] kumeanuka sasa
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    [English Word] become dry
    [Swahili Word] -kauka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kausha, kavu, kikausho, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu
    [Swahili Example] nchi imekauka; (fig.) sauti imekauka; (fig., coll.) nimekauka
    [Note] "the ground is dried up; he is hoarse (lit. his voice has dried up)l am broke, l have no money".
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    [English Word] become dry
    [Swahili Word] -kaukiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -kauka V
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    [English Word] become dry
    [Swahili Word] -pwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] low tide.
    [Swahili Example] maji ya kupwa
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    [English Word] become dry
    [Swahili Word] -susuwaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] become dry (from the effects of the sun)
    [Swahili Word] -ng'ang'anaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dry
    [Swahili Word] -kavu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Related Words] kauka, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu
    [English Example] it was dry before
    [Swahili Example] mbele kulikuwa kukavu [Sul]
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    [English Word] dry
    [Swahili Word] yabis
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Swahili Example] ardhi yabis
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    [English Word] dry
    [Swahili Word] yabisi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Swahili Example] yabisi ardhi
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    [English Word] dry
    [Swahili Word] uyabisi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] dry (eg coconut)
    [Swahili Word] -anika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] kuweka kitu juani ili kiwe kikavu [Amana, Masomo 407]
    [English Example] dry meat; dry fish; dry clothes, air clothes; your work is to grate coconut then you go to dry it.
    [Swahili Example] Kazi... yenu ni kukuna nazi/Kisha mwenda [ku]zianika [Amana, Masomo 407]
    [Note] Cf. '-anua / also: '-janika
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    [English Word] dry (fruit)
    [Swahili Word] -oka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dry (something)
    [Swahili Word] -kausha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kauka
    [Related Words] kavu, kikausho, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu
    [English Example] they have been drying fruit
    [Swahili Example] wamekausha matunda
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    [English Word] dry fish
    [Swahili Word] -ng'onda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dry off
    [Swahili Word] -pangusa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dry place (rocks etc.) left by the tide
    [English Plural] dry places
    [Swahili Word] kipwa
    [Swahili Plural] vipwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pwa
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] dry season
    [English Plural] dry seasons
    [Swahili Word] kiangazi
    [Swahili Plural] viangazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] dry up
    [Swahili Word] -kambuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dry up
    [Swahili Word] -kauka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] baada ya kulia, na machozi kumkauka... [Kez]
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    [English Word] dry up
    [Swahili Word] -kauka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kausha, kavu, kikausho, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu
    [Swahili Example] nchi imekauka; (fig.) sauti imekauka; (fig., coll.) nimekauka
    [Note] "the ground is dried up; he is hoarse (lit. his voice has dried up)l am broke, l have no money".
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    [English Word] dry up
    [Swahili Word] -kutaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] (= nyauka, kauka)
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    [English Word] dry up
    [Swahili Word] -pwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the water dried up in the morning
    [Swahili Example] Maji yalikupwana asubuhi
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    [English Word] dry up
    [Swahili Word] -susuwaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drying up
    [Swahili Word] unyaufu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > dry

  • 34 spear

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    [English Word] (long) spear with flexible end used for fish and shellfish capture
    [Swahili Word] njoro
    [Swahili Plural] njoro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] hand spear
    [English Plural] hand spears
    [Swahili Word] mshale
    [Swahili Plural] mishale
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [English Example] to fish octopus using a hand spear
    [Swahili Example] kuvua pweza kwa mshale
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    [English Word] hunting spear
    [English Plural] hunting spears
    [Swahili Word] mkonjo
    [Swahili Plural] mikonjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] konzo
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    [English Word] hunting spear
    [English Plural] hunting spears
    [Swahili Word] mkonzo
    [Swahili Plural] mikonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] konzo
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    [English Word] spear
    [English Plural] spears
    [Swahili Word] fumo
    [Swahili Plural] mafumo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] spear
    [English Plural] spears
    [Swahili Word] mkuki
    [Swahili Plural] mikuki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Swahili Example] katikati ya mji alisimama Zakaria pamoja na bintiye, mkuki mkononi [Kez]
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    [English Word] spear (short)
    [English Plural] spears
    [Swahili Word] sagai
    [Swahili Plural] sagai
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] spear (small)
    [English Plural] spears
    [Swahili Word] tora
    [Swahili Plural] tora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] spear (type of)
    [English Plural] spears
    [Swahili Word] mrembe
    [Swahili Plural] mirembe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    English-Swahili dictionary > spear

  • 35 tarpon

    [English Word] Indo-Pacific tarpon (fish)
    [English Plural] Indo-Pacific tarpons
    [Taxonomy] Megalops cyprinoides
    [Swahili Word] cheche
    [Swahili Plural] cheche
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Definition] kind of fish with poisonous bones
    [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki mwenye miiba misumusumu
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > tarpon

  • 36 unicorn

    [English Word] humpback unicorn fish
    [Taxonomy] Naso brachycentron
    [Swahili Word] puju
    [Swahili Plural] puju
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
    [Note] a food fish
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    English-Swahili dictionary > unicorn

  • 37 goatfish

    [English Word] yellow stripe goatfish (Mulloides flavolineatus)
    [Swahili Word] sonyo
    [Swahili Plural] sonyo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] marine
    [Note] Mombasa marine; Food fish that live in sandy areas in lagoons
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    English-Swahili dictionary > goatfish

  • 38 weight

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    [English Word] coral rock weights on smaller basket type fish traps to keep them from drifting about at sea
    [Swahili Word] chuli
    [Swahili Plural] chuli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] gross weight
    [Swahili Word] ghafi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] honor
    [Swahili Word] takaramu
    [Swahili Plural] takaramu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] honor
    [Swahili Word] takarimu
    [Swahili Plural] takarimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] lead weight on fishing nets
    [English Plural] weights
    [Swahili Word] risasi
    [Swahili Plural] risasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] lose weight
    [Swahili Word] -finyaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] measure of weight (=160 kg)
    [Swahili Word] mzo
    [Swahili Plural] mizo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] put on weight
    [Swahili Word] -tonoka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put on weight
    [Swahili Word] -tononeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put on weight
    [Swahili Word] -tononoka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put on weight
    [Swahili Word] -wanda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] short weight
    [Swahili Word] kipunjo
    [Swahili Plural] vipunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] punja V
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    [English Word] small weight
    [Swahili Word] kipunjo
    [Swahili Plural] vipunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] punja V
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    [English Word] unit of weight (160kg)
    [Swahili Word] mzo
    [Swahili Plural] mizo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] unit of weight (166 kg.)
    [Swahili Word] jizla
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] unit of weight (3 lbs or 1.4 kg)
    [Swahili Word] mani
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] unit of weight (about 16kg or 35lbs).
    [Swahili Word] farasila
    [Swahili Plural] farasila
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] historical
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    [English Word] unit of weight (three pounds or 1.4 kg.)
    [Swahili Word] man
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] weight
    [Swahili Word] karama
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kirimu, karimu
    [Swahili Example] maneno yake yana karama
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    [English Word] weight
    [English Plural] weights
    [Swahili Word] kipimo cha uzito
    [Swahili Plural] vipimo vya uzito
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pima
    [Related Words] uzito
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    [English Word] weight
    [Swahili Word] takaramu
    [Swahili Plural] takaramu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] weight
    [Swahili Word] takarimu
    [Swahili Plural] takaramu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] weight
    [Swahili Word] udhani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] weight
    [Swahili Word] uzani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [English Word] weight
    [Swahili Word] uzito
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Related Words] -zito
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    [English Word] weight
    [Swahili Word] winzani
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] weight
    [Swahili Word] wizani
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] weight (of a clock)
    [Swahili Word] bildi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] weight (of scales)
    [English Plural] weights
    [Swahili Word] jiwe la mizani
    [Swahili Plural] mawe ya mizani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] weight (unit for precious metals and perfumes, equals about 1/2 ounce or 14 grams)
    [Swahili Word] tola
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > weight

  • 39 whitebait

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    [English Word] whitebait
    [English Plural] whitebait
    [Swahili Word] dagaa
    [Swahili Plural] dagaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] whitebait
    [English Plural] whitebait
    [Swahili Word] kijino
    [Swahili Plural] vijino
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [English Definition] minnows or other small fish
    [Terminology] marine
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    English-Swahili dictionary > whitebait

  • 40 barb

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    [English Word] barb
    [English Plural] barbs
    [Taxonomy] Barbus sp.
    [Swahili Word] kimanda
    [Swahili Plural] vimanda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [English Definition] kind of fresh water fish
    [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki wa maji baridi
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] barb
    [English Plural] barbs
    [Swahili Word] mwiba
    [Swahili Plural] miiba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [English Example] barbed wire.
    [Swahili Example] seng'enge yenye miiba
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    English-Swahili dictionary > barb

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