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1 pumbaza
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[English Word] astound[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Pumbaza akili[English Example] astound the mind------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[English Word] deceive[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Alimpumbaza kwa ulaghai[English Example] (s)he decived him/her fraudulently------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[English Word] delude someone[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Mama alimpumbaza mtoto asilale mapema[English Example] The mother deluded the child so that it could not sleep early------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[English Word] embarrass someone[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Alimpumbaza baada kila mtu kumkashifu[English Example] (s)he embarrassed him/her after everybody else had praised him/her------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[English Word] make a fool of someone[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] John alimpumbaza Ali kwa kumdanganya[English Example] John made a fool of Ali after deceiving him------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[English Word] take the mind off[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] pumbaza akili[English Example] take the mind off------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[English Word] render someone speechless[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Msichana alipumbaza watu wote alipotoa hotuba[English Example] the girl made everybody speechless on giving her speech------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 angua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angua[English Word] bring down[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angua[English Word] take down[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] angua nazi[English Example] pick coconuts------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angua[English Word] drop[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] angika V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angua[English Word] fall into[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angua[English Word] hatch[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] angua mayai[English Example] hatch eggs------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angua[English Word] pass into the state of[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] angua kicheko, anguamachozi[English Example] burst out laughing, burst into tears------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angua[English Word] take off[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anga[Note] Cf. anguko, kiangushio, mwangushi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -angua[English Word] throw down[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] angika V------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 toa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] put forth[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Bahati alikwisha toa kauli yake [Sul][English Example] Bahati had already put forth her opinion------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] put out[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] bibi wa Subira hapo hapo alimtoa mtoto kwenda kuwaita nduguze [Sul][English Example] Subira's grandmother right then put out her child to call her siblings------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] give (out)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] toa hotuba[English Example] give a speech------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] issue[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] toa amri[English Example] issue an order------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] give off[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] emit[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kidogo macho kayatoa (machozi) [Abd][English Example] his eyes emitted a little bit (of tears)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] generate[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] toa[Swahili Plural] toa[English Word] fault[English Plural] faults[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] toa[Swahili Plural] toa[English Word] defect[English Plural] defects[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] remove[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] toa kazini[English Example] fire from a job------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] take away[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] subtract[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kumi kutoa sita ni nne[English Example] ten subtract six is four[Terminology] mathematics------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] reduce[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] offer[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] aweze kutoa mchango kama wenzake [Sul][English Example] she should be able to offer a donation like her fellows------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] present[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] produce[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] publish[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] toa habari[English Example] publish a report------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] show[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] toa meno[English Example] the teeth------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] display[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] toa ukali[English Example] display courage------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] take out[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] save (from something)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] toa hatarini[English Example] save from danger------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] spend[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alikuwa hajatoa hata chapa kuwalipia watoto ada ya shule [Kez][English Example] he hadn't spent even a banknote to pay for his children's school fees------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] toa[Swahili Plural] toa[English Word] lack[English Plural] lacks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] toa[Swahili Plural] toa[English Word] want[English Plural] wants[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -toa[English Word] be lacking[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kutofanya[Note] this is a rare form, which usually appears instead as the infinitive verb prefix "kuto-", meaning "to not"------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 bekua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bekua[English Word] treat with contempt[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bekua[English Word] divert[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bekua[English Word] keep off[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] lazima ubekue mbu[English Example] Mosquitos must be kept off.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bekua[English Word] parry[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bekua[English Word] take by force[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 ahirisha
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ahirisha[English Word] postpone[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ahiri[Swahili Definition] kutofanya kitu mpaka baadaye[Swahili Example] iwapo wakati wa upigaji kura yanatokea machafuko kituoni ni juu ya Msimamizi wa Kituo hicho kuahirisha uchaguzi huo [Masomo, 103][English Example] if at the time of voting irregularities take place in the voting place then it is up to the Station Supervisor to postpone the election------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ahirisha[English Word] delay[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ahiri[Swahili Example] nimeshauri waahirishe safari yao kwani mvua inanyesha sana[English Example] I advised them to delay their trip because it is raining so much------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ahirisha[English Word] put off[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ahiri[Swahili Example] mtihani umeahirishwa mpaka kesho[English Example] the examination is postponed until tomorrow------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 budi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] huna budi[English Word] you must[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] maji ukiyavuliya nguo huna budi kuyaogelea (methali)[English Example] if you take off your clothes for water you must bathe (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] alternative[English Plural] alternatives[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliona hana budi kutamka neno lile alilomwitia mwenzake [Sul][English Example] she saw she had no alternative to pronouncing the word that would call her companion[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] choice[English Plural] choices[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] necessity[English Plural] necessities[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] way out[English Plural] ways out[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] hakuna budi[English Word] no way out[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] loophole[English Plural] loopholes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] evasion[English Plural] evasions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[English Word] escape[English Plural] escapes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 chungu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[English Word] bitter[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] uchungu[Swahili Example] maneno machungu[English Example] bitter words------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[English Word] acrid[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] uchungu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[English Word] sour[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] uchungu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[English Word] sharp[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] uchungu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[English Word] unpleasant[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] uchungu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[English Word] angry[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] uchungu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[English Word] harsh[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] uchungu[Swahili Example] maneno machungu[English Example] harsh words------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[English Word] painful[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] uchungu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[English Word] pungent[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] mkutanoni walikuwapo watu chungu nzima[English Example] there were a lot of people at the meeting------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] vyungu[English Word] cooking pot (usually round and shallow)[English Plural] cooking pots[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jungu, mkungu[Swahili Example] kufinyanga vyungu[English Example] to make pottery------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] vyungu[English Word] clay vessel[English Plural] clay vessels[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jungu, mkungu------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -funika chungu[English Word] put a lid on a pot[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -funika------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tegua chungu[English Word] take a pot off the fire[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -tegua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] chungu[English Word] heap[English Plural] heaps[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] chungu[English Word] pile[English Plural] piles[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] chungu[English Word] quantity[English Plural] quantities[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] chungu[English Word] mass[English Plural] masses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] chungu[English Word] crowd[English Plural] crowds[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] niliwakuta watu kichungu[English Example] I met a tremendous crowd of people------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu nzima[English Word] a lot (of)[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu nzima[English Word] a great deal[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] mkutanoni walikuwapo watu chungu nzima[English Example] there were a great deal of people at the meeting------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] chungu[English Word] ant (small black stinging kind)[English Plural] ants[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Swahili Example] maji ya kifufu ni bahari ya chungu (methali)[English Example] water in a coconut shell is like an ocean to an ant (proverb)[Terminology] entomology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] chungu[English Word] pimple[English Plural] pimples[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chungu[Swahili Plural] chungu[English Word] zit[English Plural] zits[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 epua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -epua[English Word] clear away[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -epua[English Word] remove[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -epua[English Word] take off the fire[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kudondoa chombo kutoka motoni------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 kema
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kema[English Word] peel (fruit)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kema[English Word] take off[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kema[English Word] roar[English Plural] roars[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kema[English Word] scream[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kema[English Word] shout[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kema[English Word] yell[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 kilemba
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[English Word] turban[English Plural] turbans[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] mkilemba[Swahili Example] kucha Mungu si kilemba cheupe (methali)[English Example] the fear of God is not wearing a white turban (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tatia kilemba[English Word] wrap a turban[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -tatia, mkilemba------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga kilemba[English Word] put on a turban[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga, mkilemba------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -piga kilemba[English Word] wear a turban[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga, mkilemba------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vunja kilemba[English Word] take off a turban[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -vunja, mkilemba------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilemba (cha ndege)[Swahili Plural] vilemba[English Word] comb (of a rooster)[English Plural] combs[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilemba (cha jogoo)[Swahili Plural] vilemba[English Word] crest (of a bird)[English Plural] crests[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] mkilemba------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[English Word] praise[English Plural] praises[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[English Word] flattery[English Plural] flatteries[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] usinivushe kilemba cha ukoka[English Example] don't try to bring me over with flattery (literally, don't put a turban of grass on my head)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[English Word] reputation[English Plural] reputations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[English Word] gift (given by a bridegroom to his father-in-law)[English Plural] gifts[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilemba[Swahili Plural] vilemba[English Word] gratuity[English Plural] gratuities[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 oa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -oa[English Word] take a wife[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] amemwoza mtoto wake kwa mtu mzee[English Example] He has married off his daughter to an old man.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -oa[English Word] marry (of a man)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] nioze mtoto wako[English Example] Permit me to marry your daughter.------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 owa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -owa[English Word] marry (of a man)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] nioze mtoto wako[English Example] Permit me to marry your daughter.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -owa[English Word] take a wife[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] amemwoza mtoto wake kwa mtu mzee[English Example] He has married off his daughter to an old man.------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 ruka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka[English Word] cross[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka[English Example] cross boundary.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka[English Word] fly[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] shhh, kimya ndege ataruka [Moh][English Example] shhh, be silent the aeroplane will fly------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka[English Word] hop[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ruka juu[English Example] take off.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka[English Word] jump[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Zakaria alikuwa akicheza alikuwa akirukaruka [Kez][English Example] Zakaria was playing by jumping up and down------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka[English Word] pass beyond[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka[English Example] pass beyond the borders/limits------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka[English Word] pass over[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka[English Example] pass over the border/limits------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka[English Word] swell[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wali umeruka[English Example] The rice has swelled up.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka[English Word] transgress[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka[English Example] go beyond bounds.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka[English Word] trespass[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka[English Example] go beyond bounds.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka mpaka[English Word] cross a boundary-line[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mpaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka mpaka[English Word] trespass[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mpaka------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ruka mpaka[English Word] invade (a country)[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mpaka------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 ruka juu
[Swahili Word] -ruka juu[English Word] take off[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka[English Example] go beyond bounds.------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 tandua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tandua[English Word] expose[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tandua[English Word] reveal[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tandua[English Word] take off[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tandua[English Word] uncover[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 teka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] attract[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] back someone into a corner[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mbona naona ananiteka [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] besiege[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] capture[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] carry off[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] draw water[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] pillage[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] plunder[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] seize[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teka[English Word] take up and carry away[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] teka[Swahili Plural] mateka[English Word] booty[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] teka[Swahili Plural] mateka[English Word] captive[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 tekua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tekua[English Word] break down[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tekua[English Word] break up[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tekua[English Word] destroy[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tekua[English Word] take off the fire[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tekua[English Word] ruin[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tekua[English Word] undermine[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 timua
[Swahili Word] -timua[English Word] take off fast[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] timka V------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 umua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -umua[English Word] confiscate[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -umua[English Word] deprive of[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -umua[English Word] make the dough[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -umua[English Word] drop off[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -umua[English Word] cause fermentation[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -umua[English Word] steal[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -umua[English Word] take away[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -umua[English Word] put yeast in bread flour[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 vua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] catch fish[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] vua samaki[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] take off clothes[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] msichana alitaka kuvua [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] strip[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] plunder[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] save[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] keep[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] preserve[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] get out of trouble[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] get out of a difficulty[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] kilichomvua ni ufundi [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] bail (water out of a boat)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] cast a glance[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] vua macho------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua[English Word] raise the eyes[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] vua macho------------------------------------------------------------
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off|take — «AWF TAYK, OF », noun. British. 1. the act of taking off, as when purchase of goods takes them off the market; consumption. 2. that which is taken off; a deduction. 3. a means of drawing off or away, as a pipe, tube, or course … Useful english dictionary
off-take — Смотри Дымоход … Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии
Take off — v. t. 1. To remove, as from the surface or outside; to remove from the top of anything; as, to take off a load; to take off one s hat. [1913 Webster] 2. To cut off; as, to take off the head, or a limb. [1913 Webster] 3. To destroy; as, to take o … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Take-off — rsp. Takeoff (englisch: take off, take off oder takeoff) bezeichnet: das Abheben eines Luftfahrzeuges, siehe Start (Luftfahrt) Take off Modell, ein Modell in der Entwicklungstheorie, siehe The Stages of Economic Growth: A Noncommunist Manifesto… … Deutsch Wikipedia
take — [n] profit booty*, catch, catching, cut, gate, haul*, holding, part, proceeds, receipts, return, returns, revenue, share, takings, yield; concept 344 Ant. debt, loss take [v1] get; help oneself to abduct, accept, acquire, arrest, attain, capture … New thesaurus
off — off1 [ôf, äf] adv. [LME var. of of,OF1, later generalized for all occurrences of of in stressed positions] 1. so as to be or keep away, at a distance, to a side, etc. [to move off, to ward off] 2. so as to be measured, divided, etc. [to pace off … English World dictionary
take — ► VERB (past took; past part. taken) 1) lay hold of with one s hands; reach for and hold. 2) occupy (a place or position). 3) capture or gain possession of by force. 4) carry or bring with one; convey. 5) remove from a place. 6) … English terms dictionary
take\ off\ the\ edge — • take the edge off • take off the edge v. phr. To lessen, weaken, soften or make dull. Eating a candy bar before dinner has taken the edge off Becky s appetite. Bob was sorry for hurting Tom and that took the edge off Tom s anger. A headache… … Словарь американских идиом
take\ the\ edge\ off — • take the edge off • take off the edge v. phr. To lessen, weaken, soften or make dull. Eating a candy bar before dinner has taken the edge off Becky s appetite. Bob was sorry for hurting Tom and that took the edge off Tom s anger. A headache… … Словарь американских идиом
Take off — v. i. 1. to begin a leap from a surface or a flight into the air; especially, (of a bird or an airplane) to leave the ground and begin to fly; as, flight CA123 took off on schedule at 3:00 PM. [PJC] 2. to begin a period of accelerating growth or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
take — take1 W1S1 [teık] v past tense took [tuk] past participle taken [ˈteıkən] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(action)¦ 2¦(move)¦ 3¦(remove)¦ 4¦(time/money/effort etc)¦ 5¦(accept)¦ 6¦(hold something)¦ 7¦(travel)¦ 8 … Dictionary of contemporary English