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21 protect
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -afu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -afua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -fuga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -gadi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -hami[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amia, himaya, mahamia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -hifadhi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] hifadhi hadithi; hifadhi maziwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -kaga[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kago, ukago[Swahili Example] kaga shamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -ketisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -keti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -kinga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kingio, kingo, mkinga, mkingaji, mkingamo, mkingiko, ukingo[English Example] l < strong>protect</strong> my eyes from the sun.[Swahili Example] ninaji< strong>kinga</strong> macho na jua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -kingiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -linda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They began to build a large fort in order to protect the entrance to the harbor.[Swahili Example] Walianza kujenga ngome kubwa ili kuulinda mlango wa bandari msichana anayefikia hali ya kuwa mtu mzima [Masomo 141]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -nafidhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -nusuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -saidia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -setiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -sitiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -stiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -ziwia[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -zuia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect[Swahili Word] -zuwia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect (a field or garden from birds and animals)[Swahili Word] -amia[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. mwamizi / also: '-hami, '-himaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect (against)[Swahili Word] -dhibiti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect by charm (hence make inaccessible)[Swahili Word] -finga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] uso umefinga na hasira zisizostahili zinamwenda [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect by charms[Swahili Word] -kaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect by magic (field or house)[Swahili Word] -finga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] uso umefinga na hasira zisizostahili zinamwenda [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect each other[Swahili Word] -kingana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect from harm[Swahili Word] -tahadhari[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect oneself[Swahili Word] -jihifadhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect oneself[Swahili Word] -jikinga[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] Tegemea alijaribu kujikinga kwa mikono [Kez], ili kujikinga na kitendo alichokiogopa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect oneself[Swahili Word] -jilinda[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] lindo N, mlinzi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect someone[Swahili Word] -tegemeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tegemea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] protect someone or something by magic[Swahili Word] -kago[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kaga, ukago------------------------------------------------------------ -
22 raise
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be raised[Swahili Word] -inuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinua, mwinuko; inama, inika[Swahili Example] nchi inainuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -fuga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -inua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinua, mwinuko; inama, inika[Swahili Example] inua mizigo; inua macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -kulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] kua[English Example] speak in a loud voice.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -kweza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwea[Swahili Example] aliuliza mwalimu, nyusi kazikweza [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -ng'oa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] raise sail[Swahili Example] ng'oa tanga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -nyanyua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Word] nyanya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -paaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -pandisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -panda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -twika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise[Swahili Word] -panda[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise (a child)[Swahili Word] -lea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The parents raised four children.[Swahili Example] Wazazi walilea watoto wanne.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise (a child) (poetic for kulea)[Swahili Word] -leya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] poetic for "kulea"------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise (of voice)[Swahili Word] -paza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise cattle[Swahili Word] -fuga n'gombe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise goats[Swahili Word] -fuga mbuzi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise oneself[Swahili Word] -inuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinua, mwinuko; inama, inika[Swahili Example] nchi inainuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise oneself[Swahili Word] -nyanyua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Word] nyanya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise oneself[Swahili Word] -nyanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise the eyes[Swahili Word] -vua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] vua macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise the voice[Swahili Word] -paza sauti[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -paza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise up[Swahili Word] -inua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raise up (i.e. a flag)[Swahili Word] -tweka[Part of Speech] verb -
23 refrain
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refrain[English Plural] refrains[Swahili Word] itikio[Swahili Plural] maitikio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ita[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refrain[English Plural] refrains[Swahili Word] kiitikio[Swahili Plural] viitikio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -itika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refrain[English Plural] refrains[Swahili Word] kipokeo[Swahili Plural] vipokeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pokea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refrain[Swahili Word] -jihini[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] hiana, uhiana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refrain (of a song)[English Plural] refrains[Swahili Word] tumbuizo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refrain oneself[Swahili Word] -jizuia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refrain oneself from doing harm (fig.)[Swahili Word] -laani bilisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refrain oneself from doing harm (fig.)[Swahili Word] -lani bilisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] alimsogonea mumewe amlani bilisi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
24 relieve
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be relieved[Swahili Word] -farijika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] faraja n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be relieved[Swahili Word] -liwazika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] need to relieve oneself[Swahili Word] choo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] need to relieve oneself[Swahili Word] haja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hitaji, hoja, hoji, uhaji[Swahili Example] kwenda haja (go to the toilet)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relieve[Swahili Word] -fariji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] faraja n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relieve[Swahili Word] -pokea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relieve[Swahili Word] -sabili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relieve[Swahili Word] -starehesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relieve[Swahili Word] -starehesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] starehe V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relieve (pain)[Swahili Word] -tuliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relieve of[Swahili Word] -ondoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relieve oneself[Swahili Word] -enda haja[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -enda[Swahili Definition] kutoa uchafu mtu akienda chooni [Masomo 240]------------------------------------------------------------ -
25 see
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to see[Swahili Word] -onya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to see[Swahili Word] -wajihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make see[Swahili Word] -onyesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] permit to see[Swahili Word] -onya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see[Swahili Word] -ona[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "as I see it, in my opinion".[Swahili Example] nionavyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see[Swahili Word] -shufu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see[Swahili Word] -tazama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see clearly[Swahili Word] -baini[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. baina, '-bainifu, bayana, mbayana, ubainifu / also: '-bayini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see clearly[Swahili Word] -bayini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see each other[Swahili Word] -onana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see for oneself[Swahili Word] -jionea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Derived Word] ona[English Example] big televisions have been spread around in different districts of the city of Rome to enable mourners to see the funeral proceedings for themselves[Swahili Example] Televisheni kubwa zimesambazwa katika maeneo mbali mbali ya jiji la Roma kuwawezesha waombolezaji kujionea shughuli za mazishi [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 8 Aprili 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see off (by walking a short distance together)[Swahili Word] -sindikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see oneself[Swahili Word] -jiona[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ona v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see unexpectedly in front of oneself[Swahili Word] -tokewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[Derived Word] toka V[Swahili Example] alitokewa na Mansuri [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] see![Swahili Word] taz[Part of Speech] abbreviation[Derived Word] tazama------------------------------------------------------------ -
26 adjust
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adjust[Swahili Word] -endekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-intr[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adjust[Swahili Word] -rakibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adjust[Swahili Word] -rekibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adjust[Swahili Word] -selehi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adjust[Swahili Word] -suluhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adjust[Swahili Word] -suluhu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] suluhivu Adj, usuluhu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adjust oneself[Swahili Word] -jirakibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adjust oneself[Swahili Word] -jirekebisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] alijiinua juu kidogo, alijirekebisha [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
27 adorn
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adorn[Swahili Word] -pamba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo[English Example] what I want now is a person of your status to adorn my house[Swahili Example] ninachotaka sasa ni mtu wa hulka yako kuipamba nyumba yangu [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adorn[Swahili Word] -remba[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] To adorn oneself with cosmetics of the cheek and mouth[Swahili Example] kujiremba marangi ya mashavu na midomo [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adorn (with carving etc.)[Swahili Word] -nakshi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mashavu yake manene yananakshiwa kwa poda nyekundu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] adorn oneself[Swahili Word] -jipamba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba------------------------------------------------------------ -
28 beside
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be beside oneself[Swahili Word] -toweka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be beside oneself (with fear)[Swahili Word] -rukwa na roho[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was beside him(her)self[Swahili Example] alikuwa karukwa na roho [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] beside[Swahili Word] kando ya[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] beside[Swahili Word] upande[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------ -
29 busy
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be busy[Swahili Word] -hamanika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be busy[Swahili Word] -jishughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] shughuli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be busy[Swahili Word] -jishughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shughuli N[Swahili Definition] kuwa na haraka, kuwa na mambo mengi ya kuangalia au kufanya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be busy[Swahili Word] -shughulika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shughuli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be busy[Swahili Word] -taharaki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be busy[Swahili Word] -taharuki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be busy (with affairs)[Swahili Word] -hangaika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kutwa nimesimama na kuhangaika tu [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be very busy[Swahili Word] -hemewa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be very busy[Swahili Word] -mahanika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] alipoamka [...] alianza kumahanika [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be very busy[Swahili Word] -shikwa na kazi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] busy[Swahili Word] bizi[Part of Speech] adjective[Note] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] busy (someone is busy)[Swahili Word] hakuna kulala[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] busy oneself[Swahili Word] -jishugulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shughuli n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] busy oneself[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal------------------------------------------------------------ -
30 concern
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (matter for) concern[English Plural] concerns[Swahili Word] neno[Swahili Plural] maneno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be concerned[Swahili Word] -husika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] yeye hakuhusika na uchungu huu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be concerned[Swahili Word] -jali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be concerned with[Swahili Word] -husiana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Word] -husu, hasa, hususa, husiano, husuniano, kihusiano, kuhusu, mahsusi, uhusiano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be of concern to[Swahili Word] -husu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] biashara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] shaka[Swahili Plural] mashaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] (s)he has met with concern[Swahili Example] amekutana na mashaka.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] -husu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] [habari hizi] hazikuwashitua sana kwani hazikuwahusu [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] -pasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] -pasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern[Swahili Word] -wea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern oneself with (a matter)[Swahili Word] -taaradhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] concern oneself with (a matter)[Swahili Word] -taaradhia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] It is no concern of mine[Swahili Word] simo[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not concern someone at all[Swahili Word] -tomhusu ndewe wala sikio[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Word] idiomatic[Swahili Example] [maneno hayo] hayakumhusu ndewe wala sikio [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person concerned[English Plural] people concerned[Swahili Word] muhusika[Swahili Plural] wahusika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------ -
31 deceive
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deceived[Swahili Word] -danganyika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] danganya v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deceived[Swahili Word] -danganywa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] danganya v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -babaisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -babaika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -chenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -chokoza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -chua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -danganya[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ukubwa wa matiti katika kifua cha msichana huyo usingeweza kumdanganya yeyote [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -dhalimu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -dhulumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhuluma, dhalimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -ghoshi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -ghuri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -hadaa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] Mwalimu Matata alimhadaa baba yake [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -haini[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] uhaini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -kenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -laghai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -nyerereza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -ongopa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -pemba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he decived him/her fraudulently[Swahili Example] Alimpumbaza kwa ulaghai------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -punja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he deceived me by a whole pound.[Swahili Example] alinipunja ratli nzima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -ragai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -raghai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -rubuni[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -saliti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -shau[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -shaua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -tasliti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -tega[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -twaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -zaini[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive[Swahili Word] -zandiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive oneself[Swahili Word] -jipumbaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] alijipumbaza kwa kujiambia kwamba [...] pengine mahaba yao huenda yakafifia [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deceive oneself[Swahili Word] -laghaika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
32 defend
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -afu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -afua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -ania[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] nia, -nuia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -dhibiti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -kinga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kingio, kingo, mkinga, mkingaji, mkingamo, mkingiko, ukingo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -hami[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amia, himaya, mahamia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -kingiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -nusuru[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nusura adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -saidia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend[Swahili Word] -tetea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] teta V[Swahili Example] Nunga alitumia kila silaha aliyokuwa nayo kutetea nafsi yake [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend (in a dispute)[Swahili Word] -tetea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend oneself[Swahili Word] -jikingiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-refl[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defend oneself[Swahili Word] -jilinda[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] lindo N, mlinzi N------------------------------------------------------------ -
33 deny
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be denied[Swahili Word] -hiniwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hini v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be denied[Swahili Word] -koseshwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[English Example] more than 70 prisoners in Equatorial Guinea are in danger of dying of hunger as a result of being denied food[Swahili Example] wafungwa zaidi ya 70 nchini Equatorial Guinea wapo hatarini kufa njaa kwa kukoseshwa chakula [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/ BBC 14 Aprili 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -kadhibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kadhabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -kana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -kanusha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kano, mkana, mkanya, mkanyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -kataa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] katao, katavu, katazo, makataa, mkataa, mkatavu, ukatavu, ukatazaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -nyima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny oneself[Swahili Word] -jihinisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-refl[Derived Word] hiana, uhiana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny oneself[Swahili Word] -jinyima[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -nyima v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny something vehemently[Swahili Word] -ukiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
34 drag
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dragged[Swahili Word] burutwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] men, women and children were dragged from the River Tigris[Swahili Example] watoto, wanawake na wanaume waliburutwa kutoka mto Tigris [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 20 Aprili 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag[Swahili Word] -burura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag[Swahili Word] -buruta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag[Swahili Word] -gogota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag[Swahili Word] -kokota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag[Swahili Word] -kokoteza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag[Swahili Word] -tambarisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag[Swahili Word] -vuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag down[Swahili Word] -topeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] topea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag on the ground[Swahili Word] -tambaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag oneself (on the buttocks as one who has lost the use of both legs)[Swahili Word] -sota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drag oneself (on the buttocks as one who has lost the use of both legs)[Swahili Word] -sowera[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
35 dress
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dressed[Swahili Word] -vikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] pass-poten[Derived Word] vika V[Swahili Example] tuone kama hutavuliwa taji lako bandia kwa haraka kuliko hata ulivyovikwa [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dressed (of persons)[Swahili Word] -valiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be perfect in any dress[Swahili Word] na maji ya nguo[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] mwili wako una maji ya nguo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close-fitting dress[Swahili Word] taiti[Swahili Plural] taiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[English Plural] dresses[Swahili Word] gauni[Swahili Plural] magauni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] gown[English Example] mama will help me to sew a dress[Swahili Example] mama atanisaidia kushona gauni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[English Plural] dresses[Swahili Word] kivazi[Swahili Plural] vivazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] mashono[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] modern dresses[Swahili Example] mashono mapya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] mviko[Swahili Plural] miviko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] put on clothes[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] vazi[Swahili Plural] mavazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alikuwa hajali nguo gani alivaa [Kez], akajaribu kuvaa kanzu yake mpya [Sul], kwa nini huvai viatu wewe [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] -visha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] anamvisha mtoto [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress elegantly[Swahili Word] -jipura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress elegantly[Swahili Word] -upura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress oneself[Swahili Word] -vaa nguo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] dress[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress oneself up[Swahili Word] -valia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] kavalia suti yake nyeusi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress onself[Swahili Word] -vaa nguo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress someone[Swahili Word] -vika nguo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress someone[Swahili Word] -vika nguo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] dress[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress someone[Swahili Word] -valisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress up[Swahili Word] -tunisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress well[Swahili Word] -jipamba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba[English Example] he likes to be well dressed[Swahili Example] anapenda kujipamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress-like wrap[Swahili Word] sari[Swahili Plural] sari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fine dressing[Swahili Word] umaridadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] maridadi adj[Swahili Example] kitambaa chake cha mkono kilichokunjwa kwa umaridadi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get dressed[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manner of dress[Swahili Word] mashono[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] modern dresses[Swahili Example] mashono mapya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manner of dress[Swahili Word] mvao[Swahili Plural] mivao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manner of dress[Swahili Word] mviko[Swahili Plural] miviko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tight-fitting dress[Swahili Word] taiti[Swahili Plural] taiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] undue attention to dress[Swahili Word] ulimbwende[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] well-dressed[Swahili Word] malidadi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] well-dressed person[English Plural] well-dressed people[Swahili Word] mtanashati[Swahili Plural] watanashati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tanashati V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman's dress (not only traditional)[Swahili Word] kanzu[Swahili Plural] kanzu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] njoo mama uvae kanzu yako [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
36 force
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] apply force to something[Swahili Word] -shindika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] press or crush sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] apply force to something[Swahili Word] -sindika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[English Example] apply force on the sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arbitrary use of force[Swahili Word] Kabwela[Swahili Plural] makabwela[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced[Swahili Word] -paswa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] "Once a lady was married to him, she was forced to be to him just like other women".[Swahili Example] maadamu alikuwa amekwisha mwoa alipaswa kumtendea kama wanawake wengine [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced[Swahili Word] -shurutishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutisha, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced (to work)[Swahili Word] -sulibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced (to work)[Swahili Word] -sulubika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by force[Swahili Word] kwa nguvu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] by force[Swahili Example] kwa nguvu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by force[Swahili Word] shuruti[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, -shurutisha, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishiwa, shurutisho, mshurutisho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] bavu[Swahili Plural] mabavu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] don't force me![Swahili Example] usiniletee bavu!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] mkazo[Swahili Plural] mikazo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kaza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] nguvu[Swahili Plural] nguvu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] put under custody[Swahili Example] tia nguvuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[English Plural] forces[Swahili Word] shurutisho[Swahili Plural] mashurutisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] tani[Swahili Plural] tani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] usulubu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[English Plural] force[Swahili Word] kibavu[Swahili Plural] vibavu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -ghusubu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -gogoroda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -himia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -juburu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -juburu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -lazimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic: lazima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -shurutisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishwa[English Example] Hadija forced the child to put on clothes[Swahili Example] Hadija alishurutisha mtoto kuvaa nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -sulibi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -sulubu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -wajibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force (always used impersonally)[Swahili Word] -bidi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kulazimika[English Example] Perhaps the war will intensify between them and force the OAU to look for firm ways to end this quarrel.[Swahili Example] Huenda vita vitaimarika kati yao na kubidi OAU kutafuta njia mathubuti za kumaliza mzozo huo [Masomo 326]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force (holding something together)[English Plural] forces[Swahili Word] kifungo[Swahili Plural] vifungo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force a way through something[Swahili Word] -tumbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force down[Swahili Word] -didimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -didimia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force in[Swahili Word] -penyesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] penya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force into[Swahili Word] -penyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] He forced the key into the lock and opened it.[Swahili Example] akapenyeza ufunguo kwenye kitasa cha kufuli akaufunga [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force its way out[Swahili Word] -chimbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force one's way through something[Swahili Word] -toboa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force oneself[Swahili Word] -jikalifu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] takalifu, ukalifu, utakalifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force oneself to do something[Swahili Word] -kaimia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -shindika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] press or crush sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pulling force[Swahili Word] mvuto[Swahili Plural] mivuto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unfair use of force[Swahili Word] Kabwela[Swahili Plural] makabwela[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use force[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Swahili Example] Ndugu Lupituko amekazana kumpiga mama Dzilongwa mateke [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------ -
37 forward
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forward[Swahili Word] mbele[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] ubele N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forward[Swahili Word] ubele[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forward[Swahili Word] umbele[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forward (position played on a team)[Swahili Word] foadi[Swahili Plural] mafoadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forward (position played on a team)[Swahili Word] fowadi[Swahili Plural] mafowadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forward and backward, like a crab[Swahili Word] kisengesenge[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forward part[Swahili Word] uso[Swahili Plural] nyuso[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go forward[Swahili Word] -takadamu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go forward[Swahili Word] -enda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go forward[Swahili Word] -endelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look forward to[Swahili Word] -taraji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] look forward to[Swahili Word] -tazamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put oneself forward[Swahili Word] -nyanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put oneself forward[Swahili Word] -nyanyua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Word] nyanya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] what causes forward movement[Swahili Word] kitangulizi[Swahili Plural] vitangulizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] tangulia v------------------------------------------------------------ -
38 hidden
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hidden[Swahili Word] -fichika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ficha v[English Example] hidden talent[Swahili Example] kipaji kilichofichika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hidden[Swahili Word] -fichwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ficha v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hidden[Swahili Word] -stirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hidden meaning[English Plural] hidden meanings[Swahili Word] fumbo[Swahili Plural] mafumbo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -fumba[English Example] a rose flower with hidden meaning[Swahili Example] ua waridi lenye fumbo [Rosa Mistika] [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep oneself hidden[Swahili Word] -sitirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep oneself hidden[Swahili Word] -stirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stiri V------------------------------------------------------------ -
39 hurl
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurl[Swahili Word] -tupa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mtupa, mtupio, mtupo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurl (a long distance)[Swahili Word] -vurumiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurl at[Swahili Word] -hujumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurl oneself[Swahili Word] -timka mbio[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Asumini kiokotaji kilitimka mbio bila ya kuhisi miparuro [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurl oneself[Swahili Word] -vundumka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alivundumka, akafutuka, akatimka [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
40 make
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[English Plural] makes[Swahili Word] muundo[Swahili Plural] miundo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] mwundo[Swahili Plural] miundo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] unda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] -tengeneza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tengenea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] -tunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] -tenda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] -umba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] -unda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] -fanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] -fanyiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fanya v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] -sanaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make (something)[Swahili Word] -sanii[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make (a shoe or clothing)[Swahili Word] -shona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make[Swahili Word] -sanidi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make more[Swahili Word] -ongeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make one's way (through dense underground or water)[Swahili Word] -tindanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make oneself out to be[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make oneself out to be[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make happen[Swahili Word] -sababisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sababu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make happen[Swahili Word] -sabibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sababu------------------------------------------------------------
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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