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1 one
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all one[Swahili Word] mamoja[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] moja N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] num.one[Swahili Word] mosi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] Saturday[Swahili Example] Jumamosi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one[Swahili Word] moja[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] eleven.[Swahili Example] kumi na moja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one[Swahili Word] wahed[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mvuta bangi wahed... [Ma][Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one[Swahili Word] wahedi[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one (person or thing)[Swahili Word] mmoja[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] moja adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one by one[Swahili Word] moja moja[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one of a number of things[Swahili Word] mojawapo[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] moja adj[English Example] Letters are one of the things that are very important in our everyday life.[Swahili Example] Barua ni jambo mojawapo ambalo ni la muhimu sana katika maisha yetu ya kila siku [Masomo 71]------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 one-eyed
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one-eyed[Swahili Word] chongo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one-eyed (condition of)[Swahili Word] uchongo[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] yeye ana jicho uchongo[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 guard
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be guarded[Swahili Word] -amiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on guard[Swahili Word] -jihadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on guard[Swahili Word] -ngoja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on guard (against)[Swahili Word] -tahadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on one's guard[Swahili Word] -hamu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ujihamu[Swahili Example] jihamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on one's guard[Swahili Word] -jilinda[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] lindo N, mlinzi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on one's guard[Swahili Word] -tanabahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on one's guard[Swahili Word] -tanadhari[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] asikari[Swahili Plural] asikari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[English Example] prison guard; local constable, local constabulary (wearing kanzu rather than uniform)[Swahili Example] guardjela; guard kanzu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] askari[Swahili Plural] askari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] baba[Swahili Plural] baba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] gwaride[Swahili Plural] magwaride[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Swahili Example] gwaride la heshima; cheza (piga) gwaride; nyumba ya gwaride[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] hadhari[Swahili Plural] hadhari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] kilinda[Swahili Plural] vilinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -linda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] magadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlalazamu[Swahili Plural] walalazamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] lala V, zamu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlinda[Swahili Plural] walinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[Swahili Example] mlinda ndege------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlinda[Swahili Plural] walinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[English Example] one who watches over a planted field (scares away birds, etc.)[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlindaji[Swahili Plural] walindaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[Swahili Example] mlinda ndege------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlindaji[Swahili Plural] walindaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[English Example] one who watches over a planted field (scares away birds, etc.)[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlinzi[Swahili Plural] walinzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[English Example] soldier on patrol; on the front line[Swahili Example] mlinzi wa doria------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mngoja[Swahili Plural] wangoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ngoja V[English Example] doorkeeper[Swahili Example] mngoja mlango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mngojaji[Swahili Plural] wangojaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ngoja V[English Example] doorkeeper[Swahili Example] mngoja mlango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mngoje[Swahili Plural] wangoje[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ngoja V[English Example] doorkeeper[Swahili Example] mngoja mlango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mngojezi[Swahili Plural] wangojezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ngoza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mshindikizo[Swahili Plural] mishindikizo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] tunduzi[Swahili Plural] matunduzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -afu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -afua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -chunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -dhibiti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliutamani ukubwa ikiwa utoto maana yake kudhibitiwa, lakini pia aliuchukia ukubwa ikiwa ukubwa maana yake kudhibiti wadogo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -gadi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -hifadhi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] hifadhi hadithi; hifadhi maziwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -kinga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kingio, kingo, mkinga, mkingaji, mkingamo, mkingiko, ukingo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -linda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] his guards guarded the chief where ever he went.[Swahili Example] askari wake walimlinda chifu po pote alipokwenda [Masomo 52]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -nusuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -tunduia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard crops from birds[Swahili Word] -amia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard duty (period of)[English Plural] guard duty (periods of)[Swahili Word] zamu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard of honor[English Plural] guards of honor[Swahili Word] gadiwana[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard station[English Plural] guard stations[Swahili Word] kingojo[Swahili Plural] vingojo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ngoja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard-post[English Plural] guard-posts[Swahili Word] lindo[Swahili Plural] malindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] linda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Home Guard[English Plural] Home Guards[Swahili Word] Askari Walinda Nyumba[Swahili Plural] Askari Walinda Nyumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home guard[Swahili Word] homugadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Engl)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep guard[Swahili Word] -kaa kingojo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ngoja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep guard[Swahili Word] -anga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep guard[Swahili Word] -kaa kingojo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kaa, linda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on one's guard[Swahili Word] -hadharisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] alijikongoja huku akihadharisha watumishi wake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 change
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be changed[Swahili Word] -badilika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] badili[Swahili Definition] kuwa tofauti[English Example] When she returned Matika was not like before. She had changed greatly.[Swahili Example] Matika aliporudi hakuwa yule yule wa zamani. Alikuwa amebadilika vikubwa [Balisidya, Masomo 353]; na sasa kabadilika kabisa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be changed[Swahili Word] -badilishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] [nyumba ya Bahati] haikupata kubadilishwa kitu tangu ilipojengwa na marehemu baba yake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be changed[Swahili Word] -badiliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] badili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause someone to change his views[Swahili Word] -ongoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] chenji[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] [small] change[Swahili Example] fedha ya chenji[Terminology] finance------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] geuzi[Swahili Plural] mageuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] geuzo[Swahili Plural] mageuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] geuzo[Swahili Plural] mageuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] geua V[English Example] democratic reform.[Swahili Example] mgeuzo wa kidemokrasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] mageuko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] geua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] mageuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] geua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] mageuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] geua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] mgeuzo[Swahili Plural] mageuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] geua V[English Example] democratic reform.[Swahili Example] mgeuzo wa kidemokrasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] ugeufu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] ugeuko[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] ugeuzaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] ugeuzi[Swahili Plural] mageuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] geuza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] ugeuzo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] -badili[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] change one's mind; have a change of air (rest, recuperation); change money; change clothes[Swahili Example] change shauri; change hewa; change fedha; changenguo[Note] Cf. badala, badilifu, badiliko, mbadilishaji, ubadilifu, ubadilishaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] -badilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] badili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] -geua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] -ghairisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] -hawili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hawala[Swahili Example] hawili hawala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change (into)[Swahili Word] -geuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v[Swahili Example] ulimi wake ukageuka kipande cha chuma [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change (of conditions or customs or practices)[Swahili Word] badiliko[Swahili Plural] mabadiliko[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Cf. '-badili / usually plural: mabadiliko / also: badilisho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change (of conditions or customs or practices)[Swahili Word] badilisho[Swahili Plural] mabadilisho[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Cf. '-badili / usually plural: mabadilisho / also: badiliko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change (of guard etc)[Swahili Word] zamu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change (small)[English Plural] change[Swahili Word] sarafu[Swahili Plural] sarafu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -sarifu, masurufu[English Definition] coins of small denomination regarded collectively------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change about (e.g. from one political party to another)[Swahili Word] -huni[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mhuni, uhuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change color[Swahili Word] -geuka rangi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -geuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change direction[Swahili Word] -pindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda[English Example] change the direction of a ship[Swahili Example] pindua meli------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change into[Swahili Word] -siri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change one's mind[Swahili Word] -ghairi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change one's mind[Swahili Word] -jipindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua[Swahili Definition] kugeuza au kubandilisha fikira zako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change one's mind[Swahili Word] -rajua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change one's residence[Swahili Word] -tama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change one's ways[Swahili Word] -ongoka nafsi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change severely[Swahili Word] -badilibadili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -badili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] change somewhat[Swahili Word] -geukageuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drastic change[Swahili Word] pinduo[Swahili Plural] mapinduo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go for a change of air[Swahili Word] -punga upepo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -punga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] radical change[Swahili Word] mapinduzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something which produces a change of direction[Swahili Word] pinduli[Swahili Plural] mapinduli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 trouble
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -chafuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua[English Example] her mind was troubled after that quarrel[Swahili Example] akili yake [...] ilikuwa imechafuka baada ya ugomvi ule [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -fadhaika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fadhaa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -hangaika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] utakuwa na maisha ya raha wakati wanawake wengine wanahangaika [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -paparika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -sumbuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Word] sumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be troubled[Swahili Word] -sumbuliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sumbua V[English Example] she used to be troubled and mistreated by her husband for a mistake that was not hers[Swahili Example] alikuwa akisumbuliwa na kuteswa na mumewe kwa kosa lisilo lake [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause someone trouble[Swahili Word] -sukasuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause trouble[Swahili Word] -fitini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause trouble (to one's parents)[Swahili Word] -chimba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause trouble (to one's parents)[Swahili Word] -chimbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get into trouble[Swahili Word] -topea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get one's self into trouble[Swahili Word] -jipalia makaa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get oneself into troubles[Swahili Word] -jipalia mkaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out of trouble[Swahili Word] -vua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to trouble[Swahili Word] -takalifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in trouble[Swahili Word] taabani[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] taabu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -fanya fitina[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -leta fitina[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -tia fitina[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -fanya fitna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -leta fitna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble[Swahili Word] -tia fitna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make trouble for someone[Swahili Word] -fitinia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meet with trouble[Swahili Word] -la mumbi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] idiomatic[Swahili Example] akajua ataula mumbi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes trouble[Swahili Word] mtesa[Swahili Plural] watesa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes trouble[Swahili Word] mtesaji[Swahili Plural] watesaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes trouble[Swahili Word] mtesi[Swahili Plural] watesi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up trouble[Swahili Word] -tesanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take the trouble[Swahili Word] -jitaabisha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] lakini anajitaabisha bure, katu hangekubali [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tendency to cause trouble[Swahili Word] kisirani[Swahili Plural] visirani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] adha[Swahili Plural] adha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] today there is wholeness and health, tomorrow trouble and disorder[Swahili Example] leo kuna uzima na afya, kesho adha na tafrani [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] balaa[Swahili Plural] balaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] tafuta mtu mwingine akusaidie balaa lako [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] beluwa[Part of Speech] noun[Note] [Ind., Pers?]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] chokochoko[Swahili Plural] chokochoko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] dhiki[Swahili Plural] dhiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] udhiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] ghasia[Swahili Plural] ghasia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ghasi v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] jambo[Swahili Plural] mambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] janga[Swahili Plural] majanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] mjango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] kayaya[Swahili Plural] kayaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] kayaya[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=matata)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] kero[Swahili Plural] kero[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kera V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] kibuhuti[Swahili Plural] vibuhuti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] kitimbi[Swahili Plural] vitimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] chimvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] mashaka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] matata[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] tata N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] matata[Swahili Plural] matata[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] maudhiko[Swahili Plural] maudhiko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] udhi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] mgogoro[Swahili Plural] migogoro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] msukumizi[Swahili Plural] wasukumizi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sukuma, suka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] nongwa[Swahili Plural] nongwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] nonga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] shakawa[Swahili Plural] shakawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] shida[Swahili Plural] shida[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] get into trouble[Swahili Example] patwa na [wa na, ingia] shida.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] shughuli[Swahili Plural] shughuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] shughulika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] sononeko[Swahili Plural] masononeko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] sumbuko[Swahili Plural] masumbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] sumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] sumbulio[Swahili Plural] masumbulio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] sumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] sumbuo[Swahili Plural] masumbuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] sumbua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] taabu[Swahili Plural] taabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he did not encounter trouble doing that work[Swahili Example] hakuona taabu kufanya kazi [Sul], kanzu ikaingia mwilini mwa Rehema bila ya taabu [Sul], mimi, mumewe, ndiye niliyekuwa taabuni [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] tafrani[Swahili Plural] tafrani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] takalifu[Swahili Plural] takalifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] takilifu[Swahili Plural] takilifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] udhi[Swahili Plural] maudhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] udhia[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] udhiko[Swahili Plural] maudhiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] udhi v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] upasi[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] fanzia upasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] utesaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] utesi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] uzito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] -zito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[English Plural] troubles[Swahili Word] kisanga[Swahili Plural] visanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -fadhaisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] swali lilimfadhaisha [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -sibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -sumbua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Money <b>troubles</b> my soul[Swahili Example] Pesa za<b>sumbua</b> roho yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -taabisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] taabu N (Arabic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble[Swahili Word] -tesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble oneself[Swahili Word] -jishughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble someone[Swahili Word] -chachafya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble-maker[Swahili Word] mvuruga[Swahili Plural] wavuruga[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble-maker[Swahili Word] mvurugaji[Swahili Plural] wavurugaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trouble-making[Swahili Word] mkorogo[Swahili Plural] mikorogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] koroga V------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 marriage
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrangements of marriage[Swahili Word] maposo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] posa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forbidden marriage[Swahili Word] harimu[Swahili Plural] maharimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] haramu adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give in marriage[Swahili Word] -oza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -oa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] marriage[Swahili Word] ndoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] oa[English Definition] the legal or religious union of two people[English Example] break up a marriage.[Swahili Example] funja ndoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] marriage[Swahili Word] mikaha[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] conduct marriage[Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] marriage[Swahili Word] nikaha[Swahili Plural] nikaha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] solemnize a marriage[Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] marriage[Swahili Word] nikahi[Swahili Plural] nikahi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] solemnize a marriage[Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] marriage arrangements[Swahili Word] maozi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] marriage ceremony[Swahili Word] uozi[Swahili Plural] maozi[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] marriage settlement[Swahili Word] mahari[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] I married this woman without paying dowry.[Swahili Example] mke huyu nimeozwa bure, sikulipa mahari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] marriage settlement[Swahili Word] posa[Swahili Plural] posa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] posa V[English Example] The paid the marriage settlement for his betrothed[Swahili Example] Ali alitoa posa ya mchumba wake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who proposes marriage[Swahili Word] mposa[Swahili Plural] waposa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] posa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who proposes marriage[Swahili Word] mposaji[Swahili Plural] waposaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] posa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who proposes marriage[Swahili Word] mposi[Swahili Plural] waposi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] posa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perform the wedding ceremony[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perform the wedding ceremony[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person who acts on behalf of another in proposing marriage[Swahili Word] mposeaji[Swahili Plural] waposeaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] posa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] polygynous marriage[English Plural] polygynous marriages[Swahili Word] mitala[Swahili Plural] mitala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] ndoa ambayo mwanaume ana zaidiya mke mmoja.[English Example] a polygynous marriage is one in which a man has more than one wife.[Swahili Example] mitala ni ndoa ambayo mwanaume huwa na zaidiya mke mmoja. [ http://www.islamtz.org/an-nuur3/235/235-9.htm Asia Mohomed, An-nuur]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proposal of marriage[Swahili Word] maposo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] posa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] proposal of marriage[Swahili Word] mposo[Swahili Plural] miposo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] posa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reach an agreement on a marriage[Swahili Word] -posana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relative by marriage[Swahili Word] mlamu[Swahili Plural] waamu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] relative by marriage[Swahili Word] mwamu[Swahili Plural] waamu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] solemnize a marriage[Swahili Word] -fungisha mikaha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] fanyiza harusi kwa heshima ya dini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] solemnize a marriage[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] fanyiza harusi kwa heshima ya dini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] solemnize a marriage[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] fanyiza harusi kwa heshima ya dini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] solemnize a marriage[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] solemnize a marriage[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 take
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be taken[Swahili Word] -chukuliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chukua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get down (something hanging)[Swahili Word] -tundua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who takes away[Swahili Word] mteka[Swahili Plural] wateka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] teka V[English Example] "water carrier, one who draws water".[Swahili Example] mteka maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -chukua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -chukwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -punja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take (a small amount or a handful)[Swahili Word] -chopa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take (to a particular place or person)[Swahili Word] -peleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a little of something[Swahili Word] -chota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] draw water [by the bucketful][Swahili Example] chota maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take apart[Swahili Word] -ungua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -tolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -umua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -zindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinda[Related Words] zinduo, mzinduko, uzindusho, -zindika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away (by force)[Swahili Word] -poka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away by force[Swahili Word] -bwakua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away from[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away from each other[Swahili Word] -toleana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rudisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] take back the present[Swahili Example] rudisha zawadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bakua[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakwia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -kwapura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -lungula[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlungula N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -rungula[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlungula N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -nyang'anya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the government has forcefull taken the few monies that they had[Swahili Example] Serikali imewanyang'anya pesa chache walizokuwa nazo [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -nyara[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -pokonya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -pora[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The husband takes her salary by force[Swahili Example] bwanake anampora huo mshahara wote [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -rungula[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take everything one has[Swahili Word] -sapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take everything one has[Swahili Word] -sapasapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for[Swahili Word] -chukulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take from[Swahili Word] -nyang'anya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in[Swahili Word] -kunja[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Note] kunda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in (a sail)[Swahili Word] heria[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Port.) arrier[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in (as a guest)[Swahili Word] -pokea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They have given us a good reception.[Swahili Example] wametupokea vizuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in small quantities[Swahili Word] -donoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in the act[Swahili Word] -fumania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take into the arms[Swahili Word] -kumbatia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mtoto alikumbatiana na mamaye [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off[Swahili Word] -angua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anga[Note] Cf. anguko, kiangushio, mwangushi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off[Swahili Word] -kema[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off fast[Swahili Word] -timua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] timka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off the fire[Swahili Word] -epua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kudondoa chombo kutoka motoni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -chomoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[Swahili Example] mlikuwa na picha ya Idi, akaichomoa na kisha akakaa nayo kitandani na kuitazama [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -fidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -fudua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -futua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -opoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -pachua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out the contents (e.g. the meat of a coconut)[Swahili Word] -chokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take place[Swahili Word] -jiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliwaza mengi, ya zamani na yatayojiri mbele [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take place[Swahili Word] -tukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take something up and carry it away[Swahili Word] -tekea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take up and carry away[Swahili Word] -teka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take up load on the head[Swahili Word] -twika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 talk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a serious talk[Swahili Word] lumba[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (= simulia, hadithia, hoji)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be much talked about[Swahili Word] -vumika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be talked into something[Swahili Word] -nyenyeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be the talk of the town[Swahili Word] -vuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to be talked about[Swahili Word] -vumisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk[Swahili Word] payo[Swahili Plural] mapayo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] paya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majinuni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force someone to talk[Swahili Word] -nyenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get someone to talk[Swahili Word] -payusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] idle talk[Swahili Word] mnong'ono[Swahili Plural] minong'ono[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nong'ona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make one talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewesesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] silly talk (causing amusement)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -nena[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] talk clearly, don't talk through your nose[Swahili Example] nena vizuri, usiseme puani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -ongea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[English Example] Yohana and Mwai were speaking together[Swahili Example] Yohana na Mwai walipokuwa wakiongea pamoja [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -sema[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] talk with mother[Swahili Example] sema na mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Related Words] jigamba, mgambo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk (about something)[Swahili Word] -ongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk behind someone's back[Swahili Word] -teta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk behind someone's back[Swahili Word] -amba mtu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Related Words] kigambo, mtu, mwambaji[English Example] they talked about their comrade behind her back when she left with her mother[Swahili Example] walimwamba ndugu yao wakati aliondoka na mamake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fedhulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fezulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwabwaja[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwata[Part of Speech] verb[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babaika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babayika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -ewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -diradira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -paya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -payuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk idly[Swahili Word] -piga domo[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] waliendelea kupiga domo kwa muda mrefu [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -weweseka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk indiscreetly[Swahili Word] -boboka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] lopoka[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] -ropoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stop talking nonsense[Swahili Example] Waacha kuropoka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk oneself out of something[Swahili Word] -shariti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk over[Swahili Word] -kubalisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kubali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -nyenya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -pembeja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -shawishi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Ali talked his/her friend into buying a car[Swahili Example] Ali alimshawishi rafiki yake kununua motokaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something.[Swahili Word] -shaushi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Elizabeth talked the woman into not wearing those shoes[Swahili Example] Elizabeth alimshaushi mama asivae viatu vile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -ambizana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ambia V[Swahili Example] kina bibi wakainamiana na kuambizana [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -ongeana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -semezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk uselessly[Swahili Word] -piga mdomo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk very fast (and unintelligibly)[Swahili Word] -kimbiliza maneno[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 back
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[Swahili Word] nyuma[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] go back[Swahili Example] rudi nyuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] beki[Swahili Plural] mabeki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] eng[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] mgongano[Swahili Plural] migongano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] gonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] mgongo[Swahili Plural] migongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] wageni wakija nyumbani yeye huwapanda migongoni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] ungo[Swahili Plural] maungo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] unga[Note] usually maungo; lungo is archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back (large and high)[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] jongo[Swahili Plural] majongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] augmentative form (ji-ongo) of mgongo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back down[Swahili Word] -susuika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back part[English Plural] back parts[Swahili Word] kinyume[Swahili Plural] vinyume[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] nyuma N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back someone into a corner[Swahili Word] -teka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mbona naona ananiteka [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back up[Swahili Word] -unga mkono[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] unga V, mkono N[Swahili Example] shogaze Shangwe walimwunga mkono Matata [Muk], wakaja na kata na nyalio mikononi, kumuunga mwenzi wao katika msiba [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forced turning back[Swahili Word] mzungusho[Swahili Plural] mizungusho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] zungua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back[Swahili Word] -rejea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I can't go back home alone[Swahili Example] Siwezi kurudi nyumbani peke yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back and forth[Swahili Word] -vinjari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tangatanga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep back[Swahili Word] -hini[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hiana, uhiana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep back[Swahili Word] -kawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie on one's back[Swahili Word] -lala kingalingali[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -lala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie on one's back[Swahili Word] -lala kichali[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -lala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back[Swahili Word] tanitani[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] on the back[Swahili Example] kwa tanitani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back[Swahili Word] chali[Part of Speech] adverb[Dialect] archaic[Related Words] kichali[English Example] lie on one's back[Swahili Example] lala chali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back[Swahili Word] kichali[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] chali, tani[English Example] he was lying on his back[Swahili Example] alikuwa amelala kichali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back[Swahili Word] tani[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] on the back[Swahili Example] kwa tani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back (face upwards)[Swahili Word] kingalingali[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 collects
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who collects[Swahili Word] mkusanyi[Swahili Plural] wakusanyi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kusanya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who collects[Swahili Word] mpokea[Swahili Plural] wapokea[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pokea[English Example] tax collector[Swahili Example] mpokea kodi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who collects[Swahili Word] mpokeaji[Swahili Plural] wapokeaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pokea[English Example] tax collector[Swahili Example] mpokea kodi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who collects[Swahili Word] mpokezi[Swahili Plural] wapokezi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pokea[English Example] tax collector[Swahili Example] mpokea kodi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who collects[Swahili Word] mtoza[Swahili Plural] watoza[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] toa V[English Example] tax-collector.[Swahili Example] mtoza kodi [ushuru]------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 lie
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] chuku[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] ghalati[Swahili Plural] ghalati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[English Plural] lies[Swahili Word] kimkumku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Swahili Definition] uwongo[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] leba[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lebu V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] uongo[Swahili Plural] maongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ongopa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] uongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] urongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] urongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] utungo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] uwongo[Swahili Plural] maongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] wongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -danganya[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutosema kweli [Masomo 246][English Example] The doctor deceived you, he didn't leave a motorboat on the island.[Swahili Example] Daktari alikudanganya, hakuacha motaboti yo yote hapa kisiwani [Masomo 246]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -lebu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] leba N[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -lebu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] leba N[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -lebu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] leba N[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -pyora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -shariti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie[Swahili Word] -zandiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie (heavy) on[Swahili Word] -vama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie (heavy) on[Swahili Word] -vamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie across[Swahili Word] -kingama[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie directly on top of something[Swahili Word] -tabiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie down[Swahili Word] -gona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie down[Swahili Word] -lala[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] lala macho [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie down on one's stomach[Swahili Word] wama[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie down on one's stomach[Swahili Word] wamia[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie every which way[Swahili Word] -sinukia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-intr------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie face down[Swahili Word] -lala fudifudi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -lala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie in wait for[Swahili Word] -otea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie in wait for someone[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie on[Swahili Word] -vamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie on one's back[Swahili Word] -lala chali[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a cat can never be made to lie on its back (proverb)[Swahili Example] paka hakubali kulala chali (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie prone[Swahili Word] -ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie stretched out[Swahili Word] -tandama[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie to[Swahili Word] -ongopea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] ongopa V[English Example] It is only that one day that I lied to you.[Swahili Example] ile siku moja tu n'lipokuongopea [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make up and spread lies[Swahili Word] -zulisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make up and spread lies[Swahili Word] -zusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who invents and spreads lies[Swahili Word] msanifu[Swahili Plural] wasanifu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sanaa, sanifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who invents and spreads lies[Swahili Word] msanii[Swahili Plural] wasanii[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sanaa, sanifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] place of lying down[Swahili Word] uraro[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell a lie[Swahili Word] -ongopa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell a lie[Swahili Word] -sema uwongo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell lies about someone[Swahili Word] -zulia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 reason
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find a reason[Swahili Word] -pata sababu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for no reason[Swahili Word] bilashi[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Definition] bure; bila sababu[English Example] You are upset for no reason.[Swahili Example] Bilashi mwahangaika [Amana, Masomo 406]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for that reason[Swahili Word] ndio sababu[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for what reason?[Swahili Word] kwa sababu gani?[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for what reason?[Swahili Word] mbona[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give as the reason for[Swahili Word] -sababisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sababu[English Example] the child caused the house to catch fire.[Swahili Example] Mtoto alisababisha nyumba kushika moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give as the reason for[Swahili Word] -sabibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sababu[English Example] The child gave the reason for the house to catch fire[Swahili Example] Mtoto alisabibisha nyumba kushika moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] ajili[Swahili Plural] ajili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] as a result of, thanks to; therefore, because of, on the strength of[Swahili Example] kwa reason ya; kwa reason------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[Swahili Word] akili[Swahili Plural] akili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] chanzo[Swahili Plural] vyanzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] anza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] haja[Swahili Plural] haja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] hoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] haja[Swahili Example] hapana hoja; una hoja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] kisa[Swahili Plural] visa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] mkasa N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] maana[Swahili Plural] maana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] those alarming things within that reason really were tough[Swahili Example] vile vituko vilivyomo katika maana ndivyo vilivyokuwa vigumu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] sababu[Swahili Plural] sababu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] for what reason did you beat him[Swahili Example] Sababu ya kuchelewa ni mvua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] sabiki[Swahili Plural] sabiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[Swahili Word] udhuru[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] hoja[Swahili Plural] mahoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] reason (for something)[English Plural] reasons[Swahili Word] asili[Swahili Plural] asili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without reason[Swahili Word] bure[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] one who walks with no reason is not like one who sits without reason, the one who walks might pick up something (proverb)[Swahili Example] mwenda bure si mkaa bure, huenda akaokota (methali)------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 respect
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a respected person[Swahili Word] mtukufu[Swahili Plural] watukufu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tukufu,tukuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be respected[Swahili Word] -heshimiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] heshima n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be respected[Swahili Word] -heshimiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] heshima[English Example] the decision of the court has to be respected and implemented[Swahili Example] amri ya mahakama lazima iheshimiwe na kutekelezwa [ http://216.69.164.44/ipp/alasiri/2005/05/13/39382.html Alasiri 13 Mei 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in every respect[Swahili Word] kwa kila jiha[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] utamaduni ambao umepishana kwa kila jiha na mila zetu za asili [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in respect of[Swahili Word] juu ya[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in respect to[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] hadhi[Swahili Plural] hadhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] haya[Swahili Plural] haya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tahayari, tahayuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] heshima[Swahili Plural] heshima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] heshimu, mahashumu, muhashamu[Swahili Example] wekeana heshima; shika kwa heshima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ithibati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] karama[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kirimu, karimu[Swahili Example] ana karama[Note] he enjoys respect------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] mnyenyekeo[Swahili Plural] minyenyekeo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nyenya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] mrua[Swahili Plural] mrua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] murua[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[English Plural] decks[Swahili Word] sitaha[Swahili Plural] sitaha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] staha[Swahili Plural] staha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] show respect[Swahili Example] toa staha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] taadhima[Swahili Plural] taadhima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] tahayari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] takaramu[Swahili Plural] takaramu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] takarimu[Swahili Plural] takaramu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ucha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] uchaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] ni lazima kuwe na uchaji ya wazee wetu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ustahifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ustahiki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] ustahivu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] staha N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -cha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] humpenda na kumwogopa Mungu [Masomo 88]; kusali[English Example] as a person who respects God [Masomo, 88][Swahili Example] kama kiongozi aliyecha Mungu [Masomo, 88]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -heshimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] heshima, mahashumu, mheshimiwa, muhash amu[Swahili Example] anamheshimu bwana'ke [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -jali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -jali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -pa heshima[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] onyesha thamani ya utu; onyesha adabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -sharifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -sherifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -sifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -stahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect[Swahili Word] -thamini[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] thamani N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect (mark of)[Swahili Word] maiza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect each other[Swahili Word] -heshimiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] heshima n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect each other[Swahili Word] -chana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] respect someone[Swahili Word] -enzi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] when will you remember those who love you and honor and respect you?[Swahili Example] lini utakumbuka wako wanaokupenda na kukuenzi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show one's respect for someone[Swahili Word] -bong'oa[Part of Speech] verb[Note] fig.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show respect[Swahili Word] -nyenyekea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyenya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show respect[Swahili Word] -stahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he showed respect to him/her for the first time after (s)he saw how (s)he had bought beer[Swahili Example] alimstahi mara ya kwanza baada ya kuona alivyonunua bia nyingi [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show respect[Swahili Word] -tuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show respect[Swahili Word] -shika miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] shika, mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show someone one's respect[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show someone one's respect[Swahili Word] -amkua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] title of respect (used in Arabic style letters)[Swahili Word] jenabu[Swahili Plural] jenabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 misfortune
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring misfortune[Swahili Word] -haribisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring misfortune upon someone[Swahili Word] -pagaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause misfortune (to one's parents)[Swahili Word] -chimba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause misfortune (to one's parents)[Swahili Word] -chimbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] afa[Swahili Plural] maafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] more commonly pl.: maafa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] dhara[Swahili Plural] madhara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] dhiki[Swahili Plural] dhiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] udhiki[English Example] after misfortune comes relief (proverb)[Swahili Example] baada ya dhiki faraja (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] hizaya[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] kisirani[Swahili Plural] visirani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] he will bring me misfortune[Swahili Example] atanitia kisirani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] maafa[Swahili Plural] maafa[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] Colors are God's design, not a sign of misfortune[Swahili Example] Rangi pambo lake Mungu, si alama ya maafa [Shaaban Robert, Masomo 425]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] madhilifu[Swahili Plural] madhilifu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] dhili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] mauja[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] mdhana[Swahili Plural] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] miuha[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] mauja N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] mkasa[Swahili Plural] mikasa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] msiba[Swahili Plural] misiba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kumuunga mwenzi wao katika msiba [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] muuya[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] mwuja[Swahili Plural] miuja[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] nuhusi[Swahili Plural] nuhusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] pigo[Swahili Plural] mapigo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] piga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] teso[Swahili Plural] mateso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tesa[Note] usually plural in Swahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] utesaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] utesi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[English Plural] misfortunes[Swahili Word] kasheshe[Swahili Plural] kasheshe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] recent[English Example] there was a misfortune yesterday[Swahili Example] kulikuwa na kasheshe jana[Note] Used in taraab since mid 1990's------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] misfortune[Swahili Word] bahati mbaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] mbaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who brings misfortune[Swahili Word] chimvi[Swahili Plural] machimvi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes misfortune[Swahili Word] msibu[Swahili Plural] wasibu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person supposed to bring misfortune[Swahili Word] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rel. misfortune[Swahili Word] masaibu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thing supposed to bring misfortune[Swahili Word] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 stir
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] agitate someone[Swahili Word] -paliliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stirred up[Swahili Word] -chaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stirred up[Swahili Word] -vurugika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stirred up[Swahili Word] -vurugika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vuru adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stirred up with emotion[Swahili Word] -sisimka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause a thing to be stirred up[Swahili Word] -vurumisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vuruma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who stirs up[Swahili Word] mchochezi[Swahili Plural] wachochezi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chocha V[English Example] warmonger.[Swahili Example] mchochezi wa vita [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] uvumi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -amka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -amkia, -changamka, kiamshakinywa, maamkio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -chocha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -pekecha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] produce fire by twiring one stick in a hole in another.[Swahili Example] pekecha moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -peketa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] produce fire by twiring one stick in a hole in another.[Swahili Example] pekecha moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -changanyisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -changanya, -changa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir (foods)[Swahili Word] -chakua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -asisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -bilisi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -chochea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -chocha v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -chokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -chokoza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa[English Example] to excite him and stir up his desire[Swahili Example] kumchafua na kumchokozea ashiki [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -dodofya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -koroga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] suala moja liliendelea kukoroga akili zao [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -koroga[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkoroga, mkorogo, ukorogefu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -omoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -paliliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -saliti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -tatiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -tibua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -tifua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -tomesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -vumbilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -vuruga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] vuruga maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -vurugavuruga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -vuruma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up (feelings)[Swahili Word] -korofisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mkewe ndiye anayemchochea na korofisha [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up (foods)[Swahili Word] -buruga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up (maize or millet when being pounded in a mortar to keep it from sticking)[Swahili Word] -timbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up feeling[Swahili Word] -palilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up trouble[Swahili Word] -tasliti[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stir up things until people begin to quarrel[Swahili Example] tasliti hata wata wanagombana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir vigorously[Swahili Word] -titiga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 constructs
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who constructs[Swahili Word] mtunga[Swahili Plural] watunga[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tunga V[English Example] poet.[Swahili Example] mtunga mashairi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who constructs[Swahili Word] mtungaji[Swahili Plural] watungaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tunga V[English Example] poet.[Swahili Example] mtunga mashairi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who constructs something (usually of wood)[Swahili Word] muunda[Swahili Plural] waunda[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] unda V[English Example] shipbuilder[Swahili Example] mwunda chombo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who constructs something (usually of wood)[Swahili Word] muundi[Swahili Plural] waundi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] unda V[English Example] shipbuilder[Swahili Example] mwunda chombo------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 welcome
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be made welcome[Swahili Word] -pokea saluti[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the President received a welcome from the city police/soldiers[Swahili Example] Rais alipokea saluti kutoka kwa wanajeshi wa mjini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a hearty welcome[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the visitors gave the bride a hearty welcome once she arrived[Swahili Example] Wageni walishangilia Bibi harusi alipofika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make welcome[Swahili Word] -karibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] karibisho[Swahili Plural] makaribisho[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] karibia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -karibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -karibia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -noa meno[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -shangalia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they welcomed him/her[Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome (as a guest)[Swahili Word] -pokea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They have given us a good reception.[Swahili Example] wametupokea vizuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome with respect[Swahili Word] -laki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome! (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] karibuni![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome! (to one person)[Swahili Word] karibu![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you're welcome (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] karibuni[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you're welcome (to one person)[Swahili Word] karibu[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 breath
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breath[Swahili Word] nafsi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breath[Swahili Word] pumuzi[Swahili Plural] pumuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] breathe out[Swahili Example] toa (shusha) pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breath[Swahili Word] pumzi[Swahili Plural] pumzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] breathe out[Swahili Example] toa (shusha) pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breath[Swahili Word] roho[Swahili Plural] roho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] she gave out her last breath[Swahili Example] alitoa roho ya mwisho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breath[Swahili Word] upumzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breath heavily[Swahili Word] -hema[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breath heavily[Swahili Word] -tweta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breathe heavily[Swahili Word] -penga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch one's breath[Swahili Word] -tanafusi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch one's breath[Swahili Word] -tutuzika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch one's breath (after strenuous effort)[Swahili Word] -pumua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumu[English Example] Now I can catch a breath/take a rest.[Swahili Example] sasa naweza kupumua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a deep breath[Swahili Word] -pumua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pumu[English Example] Now I can catch a breath/take a rest.[Swahili Example] sasa naweza kupumua------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 greet
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be greeted[Swahili Word] -salimiwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the grandmother was greeted by the woman (mother)[Swahili Example] Nyanya alisalimiwa na mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to greet[Swahili Word] -laki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] amka V[Swahili Example] akamwamkia na kumbusu mkono [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -amkua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -pa salamu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -toa salamu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -salim[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] abbr. for salimia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -salimia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Greet the parents[Swahili Example] Salimie wazazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -salimu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -shangalia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they greeted him/her[Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they greeted him/her[Swahili Example] wamemshangilia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet[Swahili Word] -wajihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet (in a servile way)[Swahili Word] -kongowea[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet (one another)[Swahili Word] -amkiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet each other[Swahili Word] -peana salamu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -peana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet each other[Swahili Word] -salimiana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the visitors greeted each other before eating[Swahili Example] Wagenu walisalimiana kabla ya kula------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet in the morning[Swahili Word] -sabahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] Kidawa greeted him in the morning[Swahili Example] Kidawa alimsabahi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet one another[Swahili Word] -peana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet someone[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] S/he greeted them, "Good morning".[Swahili Example] Aliwaamkia, "Habari za asubuhi?"------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet someone (respectfully)[Swahili Word] -shika miguu ya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet someone respectfully[Swahili Word] -shika miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] shika, mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet with rejoicings[Swahili Word] -sherehekea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the parents rejoiced at the wedding of their child[Swahili Example] Wazazi walisherehekea harusi ya mtoto wao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] greet with rejoicings[Swahili Word] -sherekea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] rejoice at oneself[Swahili Example] sherekea mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 leave
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be left[Swahili Word] -achwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] acha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be left[Swahili Word] -bakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] hata machozi yalipokwisha akabakiwa na kwikwi ya kilio [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to leave[Swahili Word] -achisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to leave[Swahili Word] -ondosha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] compassionate leave[Swahili Word] likizo ya uraufu[Swahili Plural] likizo za uraufu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give leave[Swahili Word] -likiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] likizo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] likizo[Swahili Plural] likizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] ruhsa[Swahili Plural] ruhsa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] ruhusa[Swahili Plural] ruhusa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] rukhsa[Swahili Plural] rukhsa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] -aga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] -halifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] halafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] -ondoka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ondoa V[English Example] The bus will <b>leave</b> the city at 9:30.[Swahili Example] Basi lita<b>ondoka</b> mji saa tatu na nusu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave (behind)[Swahili Word] -acha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they asked themselves why she didn't want to leave her man behind[Swahili Example] walijiuliza kwa nini hakutaka kumwacha bwana wake [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave alone[Swahili Word] -achilia mbali[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha[Related Words] mbali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -ata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dialect of '-acha[English Example] He left his wife and children going on foot.[Swahili Example] Amwata mkewe na watoto wakwenda kwa miguu [Nabhany, Masomo 294][Note] Kiamu, cf. Kuacha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -bakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] hapana alilobakisha isipokuwa hilo lililompa ujali [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -gea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -telekeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -saza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave each other[Swahili Word] -achana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave it alone![Swahili Word] tutu[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave of absence[Swahili Word] livu[Swahili Plural] livu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave one's house early in the morning[Swahili Word] -rauka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave out[Swahili Word] -bakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave out[Swahili Word] -saza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave over[Swahili Word] -bakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave over[Swahili Word] -saza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave something[Swahili Word] -rithisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave something to someone[Swahili Word] -achia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave-taking[English Plural] leave-takings[Swahili Word] buriani[Swahili Plural] buriani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave-taking (act of)[Swahili Word] mwago[Swahili Plural] miago[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] aga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] part from each other[Swahili Word] -tokana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short-term leave from one's regular fishing area to fish elsewhere[English Plural] leaves[Swahili Word] ago[Swahili Plural] ago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take one's leave[Swahili Word] -aga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] to die (euphemism)[Swahili Example] aga dunia[Note] Cf. agano, kiago, mwango------------------------------------------------------------
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