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1 oneself
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by oneself[Swahili Word] peke y-[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] by yourself /Are you traveling by yourself, without a companion?[Swahili Example] peke yako /Unasafiri peke yako, bila mwenzako?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oneself[Swahili Word] binafsi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] bi, nafsi[English Example] to drive oneself is freedom[Swahili Example] kujiendesha binafsi ni uhuru------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oneself[Swahili Word] kinaganaga[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] kuja kinaganaga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oneself[English Plural] themselves[Swahili Word] nafsi[Swahili Plural] nafsi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] They thought of themselves[Swahili Example] Walijifikiria nafsi zao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oneself[Swahili Word] ji[Part of Speech] verb object------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 amuse oneself
[English Word] amuse oneself[Swahili Word] -zungumza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 free oneself
[English Word] free oneself of something.[Swahili Word] -bwaga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "free the heart, be conforted".[Swahili Example] bwaga moyo------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 gorge oneself
[English Word] gorge oneself[Swahili Word] -akia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 amuse
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amuse[Swahili Word] -chekesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka[English Definition] occupy in an entertaining fashion[Swahili Definition] kufanya mtu afurahi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amuse[Swahili Word] -tumbuiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amuse (oneself)[Swahili Word] -laabu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amuse oneself[Swahili Word] -cheza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amuse oneself[Swahili Word] -jizungumza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -zungumza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amuse oneself[Swahili Word] -pumbaa kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] jifurahishe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amuse oneself[Swahili Word] -ramisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Persian------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amuse oneself[Swahili Word] -tafaraji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] amuse oneself[Swahili Word] -tafaruji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 exert
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do with great exertion[Swahili Word] -kusuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exert energy[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exert energy[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exert oneself[Swahili Word] -goda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exert oneself[Swahili Word] -jibidiisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -bidii n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exert oneself[Swahili Word] -jitahidi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] juhudi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exert oneself[Swahili Word] -kakamia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kakamavu, kakamizi, mkakamavu, ukakamavu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exert oneself[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo[Swahili Example] kaza (mwendo) mbio[Note] move faster, run------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exert oneself[Swahili Word] -tahidi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exert oneself[Swahili Word] -fanya bidii[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fanya------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 enjoy
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] enjoy[Swahili Word] -furahia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] Diana huyafurahia sana maswali ya binti yake [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] enjoy (oneself)[Swahili Word] -faidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kuifaidi zawadi peke yake [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] enjoy oneself[Swahili Word] -chachawa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] enjoy oneself[Swahili Word] -furahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] enjoy oneself[Swahili Word] -ramisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Persian------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] enjoy oneself[Swahili Word] -tafaraji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] enjoy oneself[Swahili Word] -tafaruji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] enjoy the first fruits[Swahili Word] -limbuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] limbika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] like to do something[Swahili Word] -biabia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 scratch
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] athari[Swahili Plural] athari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] chale[Swahili Plural] chale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] uchale------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] chanjo[Swahili Plural] machanjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] choro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mchakuro[Swahili Plural] michakuro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chakura V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mchoro[Swahili Plural] michoro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chora V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mkwaruzo[Swahili Plural] mikwaruzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kwaruza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mpapuro[Swahili Plural] mipapuro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] papura------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mparuzo[Swahili Plural] miparuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] parura V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[English Plural] scratches[Swahili Word] mtai[Swahili Plural] mitai[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -buburusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -chora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -dodosa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -kereketa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] habari hii inanikereketa sana[Note] this report made me very angry.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -kuna[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kuno, mkuno, -kunyua[English Example] the man who she brought here groped her or scratched her[Swahili Example] bwana aliyemleta hapa amempapasa au kumkunakuna [Mt],------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -kwaruza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwaruzo N, mkwaruzo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -papura kwa makucha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -papua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -papura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -parua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -parura[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[English Example] (s)he kicked, and got scratched[Swahili Example] alipiga mateke, akaparura [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -puchua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -pujua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The child scratched its mother on noticing that it was not going to be given milk[Swahili Example] Mtoto alimpujua mama yake kuona hatapewa maziwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -takua[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical[English Example] When chickens hunt for food they ordinarily scratch the in the sand[Swahili Example] kuku wanapotafuta chakula hutakua mchanga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch[Swahili Word] -piga ukucha[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch (of animals)[Swahili Word] -papaua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] scratch with claws/talons[Swahili Example] papura kwa makucha[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch (of hens)[Swahili Word] -pekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch (off)[Swahili Word] -paa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] paa, magamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch (off)[Swahili Word] -para[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] paa, magamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -kunyua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kuna V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -jipuchua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] strip off the grains of an ear of maize.[Swahili Example] pujua mahindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -jipujua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] strip off the grains of an ear of maize.[Swahili Example] pujua mahindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -jipujua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -nyea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch oneself[Swahili Word] -jikuna[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kuna[English Example] there is no work for him to be involved with, maybe just to scratch himself where he itches[Swahili Example] hana kazi ya kumshughulisha, labda kujikuna tu anapowashwa [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch out[Swahili Word] -komba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N[Swahili Example] komba dafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch the ground (of fowl)[Swahili Word] -chakura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scratch the ground (with the claws)[Swahili Word] -kwakura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that which has been scratched off[Swahili Word] kuno[Swahili Plural] makuno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kuna------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 stretch
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stretched[Swahili Word] -lazwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[Derived Word] lala V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something stretched tightly[English Plural] tightly stretched things[Swahili Word] uwambo[Swahili Plural] mambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Related Words] wamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -jimudu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] muda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -laza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -mudu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] muda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -noa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -tambaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The savannah stretches out a long way[Swahili Example] pori linatambaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -vuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch (something elastic without breaking)[Swahili Word] -nyumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch apart[Swahili Word] -tanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself[Swahili Word] -hekemua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself[Swahili Word] -nyanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself[Swahili Word] -nyanyua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Word] nyanya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself[Swahili Word] -gaagaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgaagaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself (i.e. after being in a cramped position)[Swahili Word] -nyongoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -nyoosha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyooka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -nyosha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyoka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -tandaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -tandisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -tawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Alitawilisa mkutano.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out one's hand[Swahili Word] -nyosha mkono[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyoka V, mkono N[English Example] (s)he says as (s)he stretches the hand[Swahili Example] anasema akiunyoosha mkono [Ma], akanyosha mkono na kumfungulia mlango [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch over[Swahili Word] wamba[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch up to[Swahili Word] -chuchumia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretched out thing[Swahili Word] utando[Swahili Plural] tando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] tanda v------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 blame
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] kosa[Swahili Plural] makosa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] lawama[Swahili Plural] lawama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] It's useless for you to blame us.[Swahili Example] Bure mwatupa lawama [Amana, Masomo 405]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] mapatilizo[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] blame[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] patilizo[Swahili Plural] mapatilizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] uaili[Swahili Plural] uaili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] aili v[Swahili Example] uali wake haukuleta faida yoyote------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] upatilivu[Swahili Plural] mapatilivu[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] upatilizo[Swahili Plural] mapatilizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] pata v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -aili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -ailisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -aili[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -atibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -janga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mjango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -kosoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -laumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] lawama[English Example] Diana blames herself for waking that man; you are blaming the hawk, while the falcon is killing the chickens (proverb)[Swahili Example] Diana anajilaumu kwa kumwamsha yule baba [Muk]; unamlaumu mwewe, kipanga yuwesha kuku (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -shitaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -shtaki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -staki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -taya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tayo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame[Swahili Word] -tia kosani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kosa[Related Words] -tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame each other[Swahili Word] -simangana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Word] usimango N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame oneself[Swahili Word] -jishtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame oneself[Swahili Word] -jishitaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N[Swahili Definition] kujilalamikia wewe mwenyewe kuhusu kitendo ulichotenda[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame oneself[Swahili Word] -jishtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujilalamikia wewe mwenyewe kuhusu kitendo ulichotenda[English Example] (s)he blamed him/her[Swahili Example] Alimshtaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blame oneself[Swahili Word] -jilaumu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reproach[Swahili Word] -taya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tayo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] worthiness of blame for lack of respect to someone[Swahili Word] kudu[Swahili Plural] kudu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 cover
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered[Swahili Word] -finikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] finika v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered[Swahili Word] -funikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] funika v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered[Swahili Word] -gubikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] gubi n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered[Swahili Word] -vumbikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] vumbika V[Swahili Example] kuvumbikwa ndani, useme embe mbichi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered (of a roof)[Swahili Word] -ezekwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] nyumba zake zilikuwa zimeezekwa bati [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered by water[Swahili Word] -finikwa na maji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered up[Swahili Word] -sitirika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we have not been covered slightly[Swahili Example] tumesitirika si haba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered with[Swahili Word] -miminiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[Derived Word] mimina V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] book cover[Swahili Word] jalada[Swahili Plural] jalada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] canvas cover[Swahili Word] durufu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] gamba[Swahili Plural] magamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] jalada[Swahili Plural] majalada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] jalada[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jalidi[Swahili Example] jalada ya karatasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] kifuniko[Swahili Plural] vifuniko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] kingio[Swahili Plural] kingio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] kisetiri[Swahili Plural] visetiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -stiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] kitandiko[Swahili Plural] vitandiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tandika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] mfuniko[Swahili Plural] mifuniko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] stara[Swahili Plural] stara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] tabaka[Swahili Plural] tabaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] tumba[Swahili Plural] tumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -ezeka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] cover a roof [with grass, straw][Swahili Example] ezeka nyumba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -finika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] [upepo] uliingia ndani ya nyumba na Zakaria [...] alijifinika [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -funika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] [upepo] uliingia ndani ya nyumba na Zakaria [...] alijifunika [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -kafini[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kafini (kwa) sanda[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -kinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -kwea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kweleo N, kwezi Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -tabiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -tabikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -tanda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] to cover him/her[Swahili Example] kumetanda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] baridi nyembamba ilimvaa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -visha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -wamba[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wamba ngoma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -pamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover (of a book etc.)[Swahili Word] uo[Swahili Plural] nyuo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover (up)[Swahili Word] -setiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover (up)[Swahili Word] -stiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover oneself[Swahili Word] -jifinika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover oneself[Swahili Word] -jifunika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover oneself from head to foot[Swahili Word] -gubigubi[Swahili Plural] gubigubi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover oneself with a garment[Swahili Word] -jitanda[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujifunika na kitambaa au nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover over[Swahili Word] -gubika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] gubi n[Swahili Example] uso kaugubika kwenye mto ambao ulikuwa umeroa machozi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover up[Swahili Word] -sitiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover up to ripen[Swahili Word] -vumbika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover with soil[Swahili Word] -fukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have something covered[Swahili Word] -finikisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the water has flooded the land[Swahili Example] maji yameifinikisha nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have something covered[Swahili Word] -finikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] maji yameifinikiza nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have something covered[Swahili Word] -funikisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the water has flooded the land[Swahili Example] maji yameifunikisha nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have something covered[Swahili Word] -funikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] maji yameifunikiza nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take cover[Swahili Word] -ficha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 sit
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit[Swahili Word] -kaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he was offered a seat and he sat[Swahili Example] akatolewa kiti akakaa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit[Swahili Word] -keti[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kaa[English Example] sit down in a chair[Swahili Example] keti kitini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit (together) out of doors[Swahili Word] -barizi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit (us in order to warm oneself)[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] warm oneself at the fire.[Swahili Example] ota moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit down[Swahili Word] -jilisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] majilisi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit down[Swahili Word] -kaa kitako[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kitako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit for[Swahili Word] -kalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa[Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi[English Example] we sat for food[Swahili Example] tulikalia chakula------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit in a fresh place[Swahili Word] -barizi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] [mabibi] kubarizi juu ya majamvi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit on[Swahili Word] -ketia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -keti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit on eggs[Swahili Word] -otamia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -atamia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit straddle-legged[Swahili Word] -tagaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sit with legs spread[Swahili Word] -jipachika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kaa kwa kutenganisha miguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throw oneself into a sitting position[Swahili Word] -jipweteka pwata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throw oneself into a sitting position[Swahili Word] -pweteka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] she dragged herself into the kitchen and threw herself on top of the coconut grater[Swahili Example] akajikokotea jikoni na kupweteka juu ya mbuzi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 wipe
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe off[Swahili Word] -futa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe off[Swahili Word] -pangusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe off (sweat from the face etc)[Swahili Word] -puna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe off (the hands)[Swahili Word] -ponoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe oneself (after a bowel movement)[Swahili Word] -sosona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe oneself (after going to the toilet)[Swahili Word] -sogonea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe oneself with leaves (after a bowel movement)[Swahili Word] -kokona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe oneself with leaves (after a bowel movement)[Swahili Word] -sosona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe the nose[Swahili Word] -futa kamasi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kamasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wipe up[Swahili Word] -chambiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 accuse
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -tia hatiani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -janga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mjango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -kengemeke[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] (=suta, laumu, shutumu, shtaki)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -laumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] lawama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -shitaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -shtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] to have left the girl would have given him/her the strength to prosecute him/her[Swahili Example] [kumwacha] kungempa msichana nguvu ya kumshtaki [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -staki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -suta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -tuhumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -tia kosani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kosa[Related Words] -tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse each other[Swahili Word] -sutana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse falsely[Swahili Word] -singiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] singizio N[English Example] they accused me falsely[Swahili Example] walinisingizia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse falsely[Swahili Word] -singizia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse oneself[Swahili Word] -jishtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse oneself[Swahili Word] -jishitaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N[Swahili Definition] kujilalamikia wewe mwenyewe kuhusu kitendo ulichotenda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse oneself[Swahili Word] -jishtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujilalamikia wewe mwenyewe kuhusu kitendo ulichotenda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse publicly[Swahili Word] -songamiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse publicly[Swahili Word] -suta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be accused[Swahili Word] -shtakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was accused of stealing[Swahili Example] Alishtakiwa kwa kuiba------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 adapt
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adapt[Swahili Word] -endekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-intr[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adapt[Swahili Word] -linga[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] linganifu Adj, linganisho N[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adapt[Swahili Word] -selehi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adapt[Swahili Word] -suluhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adapt[Swahili Word] -suluhu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adapt oneself[Swahili Word] -jirakibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adapt oneself[Swahili Word] -jirekebisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] mke wangu namna alivyojirakibisha na maisha ya mjini [Abd], zahama ambazo alishindwa kujirekebisha nazo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be ready (to) adapt oneself[Swahili Word] -tengenea[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mtoto wao alionyesha dalili ya kutengenea [Moh], vipi nitaishi na mke huyu ikiwa hatengenei hata kwa mambo madogo [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 delude
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deluded[Swahili Word] -pumbazika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude[Swahili Word] -shau[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude[Swahili Word] -shaua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude oneself[Swahili Word] -jidanganya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude oneself[Swahili Word] -jipumbaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude oneself[Swahili Word] -laghaika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] akalaghaika kuwa msichana alisha elewa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude someone[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The mother deluded the child so that it could not sleep early[Swahili Example] Mama alimpumbaza mtoto asilale mapema------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 expose
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose[Swahili Word] -dhahirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dhahiri adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose[Swahili Word] -dhihirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dhahiri adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose[Swahili Word] -fichua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ficha v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose[Swahili Word] -gundulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gundua[Related Words] -gundulia, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose[Swahili Word] -kashifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kashifa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose[Swahili Word] -tandua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose[Swahili Word] -tanzua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] expose a secret[Swahili Example] tanzua siri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose[Swahili Word] -gundua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose each other[Swahili Word] -gunduana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gundua[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduka, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose oneself[Swahili Word] -jipuchua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] strip off the grains of an ear of maize.[Swahili Example] pujua mahindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose oneself[Swahili Word] -jipujua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] strip off the grains of an ear of maize.[Swahili Example] pujua mahindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose oneself[Swahili Word] -jipujua[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expose to danger[Swahili Word] -ponza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ponda------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 give
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -gaiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ile kanzu aliyogaiwa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -pewa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -tolewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given (by)[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[English Example] They wanted clothes and especially military attire.[Swahili Example] walihitaji nguo na walihitaji zana za vita------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -gaia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -jazi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -pa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[English Example] give the hand (to express congratulations/condolence); lending a helping hand.[Swahili Example] pa mkono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -pasisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give (out)[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] give a speech[Swahili Example] toa hotuba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a gift[Swahili Word] -zawadisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present[Swahili Word] -kirimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] vipi ungeweza kunikirimu kwa tajiri wako [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present[Swahili Word] -tuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a speech[Swahili Word] -hutubu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hatibu n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give alms[Swahili Word] -sadaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sadaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and receive[Swahili Word] -pokezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and receive[Swahili Word] -pokezanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and take[Swahili Word] majibizano[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rudisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] return the favor, reciprocate[Swahili Example] rudisha hisani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give clothes[Swahili Word] -visha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give each other something[Swahili Word] -pana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give grudgingly[Swahili Word] -sunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give her/ him[Swahili Word] mpe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative[English Example] give her that which she needs[Swahili Example] mpe anavyohitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give in[Swahili Word] -jitoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give life[Swahili Word] -hui[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give life to[Swahili Word] -huisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give me[Swahili Word] nipe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give off[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give oneself[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give oneself up[Swahili Word] -jifunga[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give presents to a person[Swahili Word] -kirimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karama, karamu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a share in something[Swahili Word] -shirikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shiriki V[English Example] (s)he gave the teacher a share in the teaching the children[Swahili Example] Alimshirikisha Mwalimu kuwafundisha wanafunzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a share in something[Swahili Word] -shirikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shiriki V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone something[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give them[Swahili Word] wape[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to[Swahili Word] -tolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to each other[Swahili Word] -toleana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to oneself[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] alijipa tamaa kuwa maisha hayo yameandikwa katika umri wake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up[Swahili Word] -gea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up[Swahili Word] -samehe[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have looked for it and I did not find it, so I have given up[Swahili Example] nimeitafuta sikuiona, kwa hiyo nimeisamehe.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up (certain foods, as tabu)[Swahili Word] -gunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give us[Swahili Word] tupe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that which gives[English Plural] those which give[Swahili Word] kipa[Swahili Plural] vipa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa[English Example] confirmation (literally, that which gives faith)[Swahili Example] kipa imara[Note] kipa must be followed by another noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] to give to[Swahili Word] -pea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 ingratiate
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ingratiate oneself[Swahili Word] -bembejea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ingratiate oneself[Swahili Word] -jipendekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -penda v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ingratiate oneself[Swahili Word] -jipendekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] penda V[Swahili Definition] fanye mtu au watu wakupende------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 praise
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be praised[Swahili Word] -himidiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -himidi v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[Swahili Word] hamdu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] himidi[Swahili Example] al hamdu lilahi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[Swahili Word] hamidi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hamdu[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[English Plural] praises[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[Swahili Word] masifu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sifa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[English Plural] praises[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] [nywele] zikasifiwa kwa uzuri wake, nae, bila kuumaizi undani za mwelekeo wa sifa hizo alicheka [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[Swahili Word] sifu[Swahili Plural] sifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] sifu V[English Example] Praise the prophet[Swahili Example] Sifu Mtume------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[Swahili Word] -adhimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -adhimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[Swahili Word] -adhimu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[Swahili Word] -kuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[Swahili Word] -sifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sifa N[English Example] people praise the Prophet[Swahili Example] watu wanamsifu mtume------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise[Swahili Word] -tasbihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise (God)[Swahili Word] -himidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hamdu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise (God)[Swahili Word] -himidi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise (the name of Allah)[Swahili Word] -dhukuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Praise be to Allah![Swahili Word] Alhamdulillahi[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Word] (Islamic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise of God[English Plural] praises[Swahili Word] tasbihi[Swahili Plural] tasbihi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise oneself[Swahili Word] -bodoa[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] obsolete------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise oneself[Swahili Word] -jisifu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] sifu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise oneself[Swahili Word] -jisifu[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] eleza hali ya uzuri jambo lako wewe mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] praise someone[Swahili Word] -adhimia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] -adhimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Praise the Lord![Swahili Word] Bwana asifiwe![Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] self-praise[Swahili Word] majivuno[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuna------------------------------------------------------------
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Oneself (artist) — Oneself Origin United States Genres Hip hop Years active 1995–present Members Oneself Oneself is an America … Wikipedia
oneself — [wun΄self′, wunz΄self′] pron. a person s own self: also one s self be oneself 1. to function physically and mentally as one normally does 2. to be natural or sincere by oneself alone; unaccompanied; withdrawn come to oneself 1 … English World dictionary
Oneself — One self (w[u^]n s[e^]lf ), pron. A reflexive form of the indefinite pronoun one. Commonly written as two words, one s self. [1913 Webster] One s self (or more properly oneself), is quite a modern form. In Elizabethan English we find a man s self … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oneself — 1540s, one s self. Hyphenated 18c.; written as one word from c.1827, on model of himself, itself, etc … Etymology dictionary
oneself — ► PRONOUN (third person sing. ) 1) (reflexive ) used as the object of a verb or preposition when this is the same as the subject of the clause and the subject is ‘one’. 2) (emphatic ) used to emphasize that one does something individually or… … English terms dictionary
oneself to thank for — To be the cause of (one s own misfortune) ● thank … Useful english dictionary
oneself — [[t]wʌnse̱lf[/t]] (Oneself is a third person singular reflexive pronoun.) 1) PRON REFL A speaker or writer uses oneself as the object of a verb or preposition in a clause where oneself meaning me or any person in general refers to the same person … English dictionary
oneself */ — UK [wʌnˈself] / US pronoun formal Summary: Oneself is a reflexive pronoun, which can be used in the following ways: as an object that refers back to the pronoun one when it is the subject of the sentence: One should be careful not to hurt oneself … English dictionary
oneself — one|self [ wʌn self ] pronoun MAINLY BRITISH FORMAL Oneself is a reflexive pronoun, which can be used in the following ways: as an object that refers back to the pronoun one when it is the subject of the sentence: One should be careful not to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
oneself — /wun self , wunz /, pron. 1. a person s self (used for emphasis or reflexively): One often hurts oneself accidentally. 2. be oneself, a. to be in one s normal state of mind or physical condition. b. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more… … Universalium
oneself, one's self — These expressions may be spelled and pronounced as oneself or one s self (wuhn SELF, wunz SELF). Oneself is generally preferred because it is shorter and easier to spell and pronounce: On this firing range, it is easy to hurt oneself. It s… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions