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1 noun
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] common noun[English Plural] common nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ya jumla[Swahili Plural] nomino za jumla[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] jumla[English Definition] a noun that refers to any person, animal, place, thing, event or idea that is not specific[Swahili Definition] jina la jumla[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] common noun[English Plural] common nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ya jamii[Swahili Plural] nomino za jamii[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] jamii[English Definition] a noun that refers to any person, animal, place, thing, event or idea that is not specific[Swahili Definition] jina la jamii[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] compound noun[English Plural] compound nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ambatani[Swahili Plural] nomino ambatani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] ambata[English Definition] a noun that is made up of two words[Swahili Definition] jina ambatani[English Example] just as it is for other compound nouns, these nouns have related adjectives: Simba Mla watu [Lion Eater (of) People] (that is a lion whose reputation is eating people)[Swahili Example] kama ilivyo kwa nomino ambatani nyingine, nomino hizi zina kivumishi husisho: Simba Mla watu (yaani simba ambaye sifa yake ni kula watu). http://www.njas.helsinki.fi/pdf-files/vol6num1/kabuta.pdf Ngo Semzara Kabuta, "Isimu-Ushairi: Muundo wa Majigambo", Nordic Journal of African Studies 6:1 (36-60), 1997.[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun[English Plural] nouns[Swahili Word] jina[Swahili Plural] majina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kijina[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun[English Plural] nouns[Swahili Word] nomino[Swahili Plural] nomino[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[English Definition] person, animal, place, thing, event or idea[Swahili Definition] jina[English Example] morphologically the structure of Swahili nouns makes this pattern clear.[Swahili Example] kimofolojia muundo wa nomino za Kiswahili hudhihirisha ruwaza hii. [ http://research.yale.edu/swahili/software/Training/mochiwa.sdw Ukuzaji wa Istilahi][Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun class[English Plural] noun classes[Swahili Word] ngeli[Swahili Plural] ngeli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] noun class[English Plural] noun class[Swahili Word] namna[Swahili Plural] namna[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] grammar[Note] See G.W. Broomfield, Sarufi ya Kiswahili (London: Sheldon Press, 1931): 40-47.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plural noun[English Plural] plural nouns[Swahili Word] jina la wingi[Swahili Plural] majina ya wingi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jina, ingi[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper noun[English Plural] proper nouns[Swahili Word] nomino kamili[Swahili Plural] nomino kamili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] kamili[English Definition] a noun that names a particular person, animal, place, thing, event or idea[Swahili Definition] jina kamili[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proper noun[English Plural] proper nouns[Swahili Word] nomino ya pekee[Swahili Plural] nomino za pekee[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Latin[Derived Word] nomino[Related Words] pekee[English Definition] a noun that names a particular person, animal, place, thing, event or idea[Swahili Definition] jina la pekee[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] singular noun[English Plural] singular nouns[Swahili Word] jina la umoja[Swahili Plural] majina ya umoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jina, umoja[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 singular
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] singular[Swahili Word] ajabu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] singular[Swahili Word] umoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] moja[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] singular[English Plural] plural[Swahili Word] jumla ya umoja[Swahili Plural] jumla ya wingi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] moja[Related Words] jumla[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 your
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (old and worn) mat[Swahili Word] mbachao[Swahili Plural] mibachao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] mbacha N, '-ako pron------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] -enu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] second person plural possessive pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] wenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun classes 1,2,3,11/14[English Example] your child[Swahili Example] mtoto wenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] yenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun classes 4,6,9[English Example] your affairs[Swahili Example] mambo yenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] lenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 5[English Example] your fruit[Swahili Example] tunda lenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] chenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 7[English Example] your chair[Swahili Example] kiti chenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] vyenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 8[English Example] your chairs[Swahili Example] viti vyenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] zenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 10[English Example] your house[Swahili Example] nyumba zenu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] mwenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 18[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (plural)[Swahili Word] penu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 16[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] zako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 10[English Example] your wealth[Swahili Example] mali zako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] pako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 16[English Example] your place (rarely used)[Swahili Example] mahali pako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] vyako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 8[English Example] your things[Swahili Example] vitu vyako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] wako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun classes 1,2,3,11/14[English Example] your child[Swahili Example] mtoto wako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] lako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 5[English Example] your name[Swahili Example] jina lako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] mwako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 18[English Example] in your heart[Swahili Example] moyoni mwako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] yako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun classes 4,6,9[English Example] your house[Swahili Example] nyumba yako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] chako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 7[English Example] yours in yours (each to his own)[Swahili Example] chako ni chako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your (singular)[Swahili Word] -ako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] second person singular possessive pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your place[Swahili Word] kwako[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ako, noun class 15,17[English Example] I will come to your place[Swahili Example] Nitakuja kwako[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] your place[Swahili Word] kwenu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -enu, noun class 15,17[English Example] are you (plural) going to your place ?[Swahili Example] mnarudi kwenu ?[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 her
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] -ake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] third person singular possessive pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] -akwe[Swahili Plural] sing.[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] third person singular possessive pronoun (rarely used)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] lake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 5[English Example] his/her name[Swahili Example] jina lake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] chake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 7[English Example] his/her thing[Swahili Example] kitu chake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] wake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ake[English Example] her child[Swahili Example] mtoto wake[Note] noun class 1,2,3,11/14. See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] yake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun classes 4,6,9[English Example] his/her country[Swahili Example] nchi yake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] vyake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 8[English Example] his/her things[Swahili Example] vitu vyake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] zake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 10[English Example] his/her houses[Swahili Example] nyumba zake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] mwake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 18[English Example] in his/her heart[Swahili Example] moyoni mwake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] pake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 16[English Example] his/her place (rarely used)[Swahili Example] pahali pake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] m[Part of Speech] verb object------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her[Swahili Word] mw[Part of Speech] verb object------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] her place[Swahili Word] kwake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun classes 15,17[English Example] I am going to his/her place[Swahili Example] ninaenda kwake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 his
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] -ake[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] his chair, his chairs[Swahili Example] kiti chake, viti vyake[Note] third person singular possessive pronoun stem / also rarely: '-akwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] -akwe[Swahili Plural] sing.[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] third person singular possessive pronoun stem / also (usually): '-ake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] lake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 5[English Example] his/her name[Swahili Example] jina lake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] chake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 7[English Example] his/her thing[Swahili Example] kitu chake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] wake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ake[English Example] his child[Swahili Example] mtoto wake[Note] noun class 1,2,3,11/14. See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] yake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun classes 4,6,9[English Example] his/her country[Swahili Example] nchi yake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] vyake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 8[English Example] his/her things[Swahili Example] vitu vyake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] zake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 10[English Example] his/her houses[Swahili Example] nyumba zake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] mwake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 18[English Example] in his/her heart[Swahili Example] moyoni mwake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his[Swahili Word] pake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun class 16[English Example] his/her place (rarely used)[Swahili Example] pahali pake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] his place[Swahili Word] kwake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ake, noun classes 15,17[English Example] I am going to his/her place[Swahili Example] ninaenda kwake[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 you
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all of you[Swahili Word] nyote[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] You should all come. All of you should come.[Swahili Example] nyote lazima mfike------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all of you[Swahili Word] ninyi nyote[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Especially you (pl)![Swahili Word] ndinyi[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exclamation referring to 2nd pers. pl. Hey, you there![Swahili Word] enyi![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the two of you[Swahili Word] nyote wawili[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with you (sing.)[Swahili Word] nawe[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] na wewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you[Swahili Word] we[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] wewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you[Swahili Word] wee[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you[Swahili Word] weye[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (do) not[Swahili Word] hu-[Part of Speech] verb subject[English Example] you do not eat meat?[Swahili Example] huli nyama?[Note] second person singular negative subject prefix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (do) not (plural)[Swahili Word] ham[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (do) not (plural)[Swahili Word] hamw[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (do) not (singular)[Swahili Word] hu[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (pl)[Swahili Word] ni[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ninyi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (pl)[English Plural] you (pl)[Swahili Word] ninyi[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (pl)[Swahili Word] nyinyi[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (plural)[Swahili Word] m[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (plural)[Swahili Word] mw[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (plural)[Swahili Word] wa[Part of Speech] verb object[Note] verbs that end in <b>a</b> may change the ending to <b>eni</b>; other verbs may add <b>ni</b> at the end------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (plural) do[Swahili Word] mwa[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (sing.)[Swahili Word] wewe[Swahili Plural] ninyi[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (singular)[Swahili Word] u[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (singular)[Swahili Word] ku[Part of Speech] verb object------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you (singular) do[Swahili Word] wa[Part of Speech] verb subject------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you all (do) not[Swahili Word] ham-[Part of Speech] verb subject[English Example] you all do not study on the weekends?[Swahili Example] hamsomi wakati wa wikendi?[Note] second person plural negative subject prefix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] You are the ones![Swahili Word] ndinyi[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] You![Swahili Word] Enyi![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 repayment
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] repayment[Swahili Word] majilipio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] lipa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] repayment[Swahili Word] majilipio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lipa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] repayment[Swahili Word] majilipizi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lipa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] repayment[Swahili Word] majilipo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lipa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] repayment[Swahili Word] ulipizi[Swahili Plural] malipizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] repayment[English Plural] repayments[Swahili Word] rejesho[Swahili Plural] marejesho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -rejea, V[English Example] Loan repayments are expected each month.[Swahili Example] Marejesho ya mkopo yanahitajika kila mwezi[Terminology] finance[Note] singular is seldom used------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] repayment[English Plural] repayments[Swahili Word] lipo[Swahili Plural] malipo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -lipa, V[English Example] Loan repayments are returned each month[Swahili Example] Malipo ya mikopo yanarejesha kila mwezi[Terminology] finance[Note] singular is seldom used in this sense------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 number
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a given number[Swahili Word] namba fulani[Swahili Plural] fulani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cardinal (number)[Swahili Word] kadinali[Swahili Plural] makadilnali[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (English)[Terminology] mathematics------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from a number of[Swahili Word] mwongoni[Swahili Plural] miongoni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grammatical number[Swahili Word] namba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] number[English Definition] classification of a noun as singular or plural[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] great number[Swahili Word] jingi[Swahili Plural] majingi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] great number[Swahili Word] konyo[Swahili Plural] makonyo[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] konyo la nazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] great number[English Plural] great numbers[Swahili Word] laki[Swahili Plural] laki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Hindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in great number[Swahili Word] chunguchungu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in small number[Swahili Word] nusu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] Only half the people came.[Swahili Example] wamekuja nusu tu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[English Plural] large numbers[Swahili Word] idadi[Swahili Plural] idadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[English Plural] large numbers[Swahili Word] kivumbi[Swahili Plural] vivumbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] vumbi N[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[Swahili Word] mzo[Swahili Plural] mizo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[English Plural] large numbers[Swahili Word] pamba[Swahili Plural] pamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] hesabu[Swahili Plural] hesabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] idadi[Swahili Plural] idadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] jamii[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jaamati, jamaa, jumuiya, ujamaa[Swahili Example] jamii ya manowari; jamii ya ndege; jamii ya mizinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] kiwango[Swahili Plural] viwango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -anga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] miongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] mlongo[Swahili Plural] milongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] he is one of them[Swahili Example] yuko katika milongo yao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] mwongo[Swahili Plural] miongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] he is one of them[Swahili Example] yuko katika miongo yao [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] namba[Swahili Plural] namba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] number[English Example] he is dialing numbers on the telephone[Swahili Example] anazungusha namba za simu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] nambari[Swahili Plural] nambari[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (of a periodical)[Swahili Word] nakala[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (of a periodical)[Swahili Word] nakili[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (of a periodical)[Swahili Word] nuku[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (too large to count)[Swahili Word] lukuki[Swahili Plural] lukuki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small number[Swahili Word] uchechefu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kulikuwa na uchechefu wa watu wakati wa maombi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without number[Swahili Word] -pukupuku[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written number[Swahili Word] tarakimu[Swahili Plural] tarakimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 rice
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice plant[Swahili Word] mpunga[Swahili Plural] mipunga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] waliokuwa wanapata maelfu ya pesa kwa pamba, kahawa na mpunga sasa hawapati hata shilingi mia tatu [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grains of rice. cf. mchele, wali[Swahili Word] mpunga[Swahili Plural] mipunga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice (husked) (us. collective singular)[Swahili Word] mchele[Swahili Plural] michele[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pulverized grains of rice[Swahili Word] pepeta[Swahili Plural] pepeta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] pepa[English Example] pulverized grains of rice[Swahili Example] pepeta za mpunga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice (cooked)[Swahili Word] wali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[English Example] when he entered, he found a platter filled with rice and chicken already in the sitting room[Swahili Example] alipoingia ndani, alikuta sinia iliyojaa wali na kuku tayari sebuleni (http://fas-digiclass.rutgers.edu/global/skeleton.jsp?page=/Swahili/WASIA_WA_MASKINI.html&dept=Swahili Wasia wa Maskini)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cooked rice (in gen.)[Swahili Word] ubwabwa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice cooked in such a way that the grains are separate[Swahili Word] pukute ya wali[Swahili Plural] pukute za wali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] rice cooked in such a way that the grains are separate[Swahili Example] wali wa pukute------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice cooked in such a way that the grains are separate[Swahili Word] wali ya pukute[Swahili Plural] wali za pukute[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] rice cooked in such a way that the grains are separate[Swahili Example] wali wa pukute------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice (variety of)[Swahili Word] korowai[Swahili Plural] korowai[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] variety of rice[Swahili Word] melikora[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of rice[Swahili Word] mwanga[Swahili Plural] mianga[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice (kind of)[Swahili Word] sena[Swahili Plural] sena[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice (small-grained kind)[Swahili Word] uchuki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unripe grains of rice (roasted)[Swahili Word] mapepeta (ya mpunga)[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice cooked with spices and meat[Swahili Word] pilao[Swahili Plural] pilao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice cooked with spices and meat[Swahili Word] pilau[Swahili Plural] pilau[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] pers------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] highly spiced dish of meat and rice[Swahili Word] biriani[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] personal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice dish with meat and pepper etc[Swahili Word] biriani[Swahili Plural] biriani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] highly spiced dish of meat and rice[Swahili Word] birinzi[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] personal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice flour mixed with sugar and coconut milk, eaten uncooked[Swahili Word] bwimbwi[Swahili Plural] mabwimbwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice cooked in a kind of gruel[Swahili Word] mashendea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice dish with dried seafood[Swahili Word] kabuli[Swahili Plural] kabuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Hindi[Terminology] culinary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] left over rice (from the evening meal)[Swahili Word] machaza[Swahili Plural] machaza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice boiled with meat[Swahili Word] bilau[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] personal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boiled rice with raisins and ghee[Swahili Word] bilau[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pers[Swahili Definition] mchele wa kuchamshwa na samli na zabibu kavu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice (type of)[Swahili Word] sindano[Swahili Plural] sindano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 luck
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[English Plural] luck[Swahili Word] bahati[Swahili Plural] bahati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bahatika, -bahatisha, bahatisho[English Example] good luck![Swahili Example] bahati njema!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[English Plural] luck[Swahili Word] nasibu[Swahili Plural] nasibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck[Swahili Word] sudi[Swahili Plural] sudi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck[Swahili Word] heri[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] mtu wa heri; jaliwa (na) heri; kwa heri!; kwa heri ya kuonana!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] extraordinary luck[Swahili Word] bahati ya mtende[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] mtende------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[Swahili Word] baraka[Swahili Plural] baraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki[English Example] he has had bad luck[Swahili Example] hana baraka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[Swahili Word] jumu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] luck[Swahili Word] nujumu[Swahili Plural] nujumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck[Swahili Word] jaha[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=utukufu, ukuu, usitawi, heshima); mtu aliyeshushiwa jaha; (fig.) kilango cha jaha; nyota ya jaha; (astr.) ameona nyota ya jaha; pa jaha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck (singular)[Swahili Word] futahi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good luck[Swahili Word] chumu[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trust to luck[Swahili Word] -bahatisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] try one's luck[Swahili Word] -bahatisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] bahati------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] mdhana[Swahili Plural] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thing supposed to bring bad luck[Swahili Word] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] mkosi[Swahili Plural] mikosi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] huu ni mkosi wa kujitakia mwenyewe [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[English Plural] bad luck[Swahili Word] nuhusi[Swahili Plural] nuhusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] what else brought him there except bad luck?[Swahili Example] kitu gani kilichomleta pale isipokuwa nuhusi? [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] shari[Swahili Plural] shari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] taka shari.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] uchimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] -chimba, chimvi, mchimbi[English Example] they leave their bad luck here[Swahili Example] waacha uchimbi hapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad luck[Swahili Word] uchuro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who brings bad luck[English Plural] people who bring bad luck[Swahili Word] kausha[Swahili Plural] wakausha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kauka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person supposed to bring bad luck[Swahili Word] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause bad luck (to someone)[Swahili Word] -chira[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -chirwa, churo, uchuro------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword luck[English Word] luck[Swahili Word] nyota[Swahili Plural] nyota[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] he has no luck[Swahili Example] hana nyota nzuri------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 my
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] -angu[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] my child, my house[Swahili Example] mtoto wangu, nyumba yangu[Note] first person singular possessive pronoun stem------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] wangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun classes 1,2,3,11/14[English Example] my child[Swahili Example] mtoto wangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] yangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun classes 4,6,9[English Example] my friend, my mother[Swahili Example] rafiki yangu, Mama yangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] langu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 5[English Example] my name[Swahili Example] jina langu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] changu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 7[English Example] my chair[Swahili Example] kiti changu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] vyangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 8[English Example] my chairs[Swahili Example] viti vyangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] zangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 10[English Example] my friends[Swahili Example] rafiki zangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my place[Swahili Word] kwangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun classes 15, 17[English Example] welcome to my place[Swahili Example] karibu kwangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] pangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 16[English Example] my place (rarely used)[Swahili Example] mahali pangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] my[Swahili Word] mwangu[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -angu, noun class 18[English Example] in my heart[Swahili Example] moyoni mwangu[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] My![Swahili Word] kumbe[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] My![Swahili Word] lo![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 their
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their[Swahili Word] -ao[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] their country, their countries[Swahili Example] nchi yao, nchi zao[Note] third person plural possessive pronoun stem------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their[Swahili Word] lao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun class 5[English Example] their shop[Swahili Example] duka lao[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their[Swahili Word] zao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun class 10[English Example] their work[Swahili Example] kazi zao[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their[Swahili Word] yao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun classes 4,6,9[English Example] their shops[Swahili Example] maduka yao[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their[Swahili Word] chao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun class 8[English Example] their thing[Swahili Example] kitu chao[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their[Swahili Word] wao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun classes 1,2,3,11/14[English Example] their child[Swahili Example] mtoto wao[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their[Swahili Word] vyao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun class 8[English Example] their things[Swahili Example] vitu vyao[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their[Swahili Word] mwao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun class 18[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their[Swahili Word] pao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun class 16[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their (place)[Swahili Word] kwao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun classes 15 and 17[English Example] he is going back to their place[Swahili Example] anarudi kwao[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] their (sing)[Swahili Word] -ake[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] third person singular possessive pronoun See "his" or "her"------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 perfume
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] packet of aromatic herbs worn on the neck[English Plural] packets[Swahili Word] kikuba[Swahili Plural] vikuba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume[Swahili Word] ituri[Swahili Plural] ituri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] (=manukato, marashi)[Note] rare (manukato and marashi - common)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume[Swahili Word] manukato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume[Swahili Word] marashi[Swahili Plural] marashi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] She took some spray-on perfume, lipstick, a small mirror, and some powder[Swahili Example] anachukua marashi ya kupulizia, rangi ya mdomo, kioo kidogo na poda [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume[Swahili Word] marashi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume[Swahili Word] mnukio[Swahili Plural] minukio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume[English Plural] perfumes[Swahili Word] mrashi[Swahili Plural] mirashi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] rasha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume[Swahili Word] nukato[Swahili Plural] manukato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] nuka[Note] The plural form of this (manukato) is more common than the singular------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume[Swahili Word] uturi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume (kind of)[Swahili Word] pacholi[Swahili Plural] pacholi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ind------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume (kind of)[Swahili Word] pachori[Swahili Plural] pachori[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ind------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume (kind of)[Swahili Word] pachuri[Swahili Plural] pachuri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ind------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perfume (type prepared from powdered sandalwood rose water and oil of cloves)[Swahili Word] tibu[Swahili Plural] tibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 inside
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get inside[Swahili Word] -penya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in(side) here[Swahili Word] mumo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside[Swahili Word] ndani[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] kindanindani, undani[English Example] he came all the way inside[Swahili Example] alifika mpaka ndani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside[Swahili Word] dakhalia[Swahili Plural] dakhalia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kujaribu kupeleleza kutoka dakhalia [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside[Swahili Word] insaidi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (English)[Swahili Example] insaidi kuume (wa raiti); insaidi kushoto (wa lefti)[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside[English Plural] insides[Swahili Word] kiini[Swahili Plural] viini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] ini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside[English Plural] insides[Swahili Word] ndani[Swahili Plural] ndani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] kindanindani, undani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside her[Swahili Word] ndani yake[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside her[Swahili Word] ndanimwe[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ndani p, -ake pron[Swahili Example] ghadhabu yake ikazidi kuhumuka ndanimwe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside here[Swahili Word] humu[Swahili Plural] humu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside it[Swahili Word] ndaniye[Swahili Plural] ndanio[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Word] ndani yake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside right (position in sports)[Swahili Word] insaidi wa raiti[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] eng[Swahili Definition] upande wa mkono wa kulia katika kiwanja cha kadada[English Example] inside right (football).[Swahili Example] insaidi wa raiti[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inside there[Swahili Word] mle[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] it is inside[Swahili Word] umo[Swahili Plural] maumo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that place inside[Swahili Word] m[Part of Speech] verb object------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that place inside[Swahili Word] mw[Part of Speech] verb object------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn inside out[Swahili Word] -fudikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you are inside (2nd person singular)[Swahili Word] umo[Swahili Plural] maumo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 music
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a music genre which includes two drums and a lute[Swahili Word] kinanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] instrumental music[Swahili Word] ngoma namna namna[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Related Words] namna[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] instrumental music[Swahili Word] ngoma mbalimbali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Related Words] mbalimbali[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] instrumental music with singing[Swahili Word] tarabu[Swahili Plural] tarabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] Rehema went to the cultural dance, instrumental music singing and dancing[Swahili Example] Rehema alikwenda ngomani, tarabuni, na densini [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] music[English Plural] music[Swahili Word] muziki[Swahili Plural] miuziki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Note] 1. In singular form, muziki is treated as a class 3 noun, but in rare instances where it is pluralized the form is debated. 2. Derivation of "muziki" is unclear. The word could have entered Swahili from Arabic, P------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] music[English Plural] music[Swahili Word] ngoma[Swahili Plural] ngoma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] play music[Swahili Word] -piga muziki[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taarab music[Swahili Word] taarab[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Swahili Definition] muziki ya Unguja[Note] http://www.zanzibarmusic.org/Taarab_s.htm DCMA------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 wages
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] receive wages[Swahili Word] -halisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] halasa[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wages[Swahili Word] ajara[Swahili Plural] ajara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wages[Swahili Word] ijara[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ajiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wages[Swahili Word] ijara[Swahili Plural] ijara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] -ajiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wages[Swahili Word] kimi[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kimi cha chini [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wages[Swahili Word] kipato[Swahili Plural] vipato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pata v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wages[Swahili Word] maduhuli[Swahili Plural] maduhuli[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wages[Swahili Word] shahara[Swahili Plural] shahara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] (s)he got a meagre salary[Swahili Example] Alipata mshahara mdogo[Note] rare in singular------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wages (of seamen)[Swahili Word] halasa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] halisi------------------------------------------------------------
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