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1 pass
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to pass[Swahili Word] -pisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to pass[Swahili Word] -pitisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to pass the devotions of Idi[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to pass[Swahili Word] -sabili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be passed[Swahili Word] -pitika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-poten[English Example] that is the question that passed through everybody[Swahili Example] ndio suala lililompitikia kila mtu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be passed over (i.e. a geographic entity)[Swahili Word] -abiriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] the ocean is crossed by hundreds of airplanes each day[Swahili Example] bahari inaabiriwa na ndege mamia kwa siku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to pass by[Swahili Word] -ambaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mountain pass[English Plural] mountain passes[Swahili Word] mlango[Swahili Plural] milango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] lango, kilango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mountain pass[English Plural] mountain passes[Swahili Word] mwango[Swahili Plural] miango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mlango[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] cheti[Swahili Plural] vyeti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Hindi[Derived Word] chit------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasi[Swahili Plural] pasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.[Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] paspoti[Swahili Plural] paspoti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.[Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasipoti[Swahili Plural] pasipoti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.[Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasipoti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] tiketi[Swahili Plural] tiketi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] ticket------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -kia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kiuka[English Example] impassable highway[Swahili Example] barabara isiyokia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pasia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pasi[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pasira[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pasi[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pasisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pita[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] by now two years had passed[Swahili Example] miaka miwili sasa ilikuwa imekwisha pita [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pitisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] he passed his fingers over his eyes to wipe away the tears that had filled them[Swahili Example] akapitisha vidole machoni kuyafuta machozi yaliyomziba [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass (a football)[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasi[Swahili Plural] pasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass (an exam)[Swahili Word] -fuzu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass (in an examination)[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasi[Swahili Plural] pasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass an exam[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He passed his level four exam[Swahili Example] alishinda mtihani wake wa darasa la nne------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass an examination[Swahili Word] -pita mtihani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mtihani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass an examination[Swahili Word] -shinda mtihani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mtihani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass away[Swahili Word] -fariki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] faraka, farakano, mfariki, mfaruku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass beyond[Swahili Word] -ruka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pass beyond the borders/limits[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by[Swahili Word] -ambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by[Swahili Word] -pitia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by each other[Swahili Word] -epukana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by each other[Swahili Word] -pishana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-recip[Swahili Example] alikumbuka jinsi alivyowafanya mabwana wapishane [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass into the state of[Swahili Word] -angua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] burst out laughing, burst into tears[Swahili Example] pass kicheko, passmachozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass of (of time)[Swahili Word] -jiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass on[Swahili Word] -rithisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] You don't know whether it passes on the decay of the tooth.[Swahili Example] hujui kama yanarithisha ubovu wa meno [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass out[Swahili Word] -gawa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gawana, -gawanya, -gawanyika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over[Swahili Word] -ruka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pass over the border/limits[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over[Swahili Word] -samehe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over[Swahili Word] -vuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over (river or lake or sea)[Swahili Word] -abiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over something[Swahili Word] -kiuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukiukaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass the time[Swahili Word] -zungumza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] She was studying so we could not <b>pass the time</b> with her.[Swahili Example] Alikuwa anasoma kwa hivyo hatukuweza kum<b>zungumza</b> naye.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass through[Swahili Word] -pitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] the wind howled slowly through the window[Swahili Example] upepo ulivuma polepole kupitia dirishani [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass time[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he passed all the time crying[Swahili Example] alishinda akilia kutwa nzima [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 force
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] apply force to something[Swahili Word] -shindika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] press or crush sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] apply force to something[Swahili Word] -sindika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[English Example] apply force on the sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arbitrary use of force[Swahili Word] Kabwela[Swahili Plural] makabwela[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced[Swahili Word] -paswa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] "Once a lady was married to him, she was forced to be to him just like other women".[Swahili Example] maadamu alikuwa amekwisha mwoa alipaswa kumtendea kama wanawake wengine [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced[Swahili Word] -shurutishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutisha, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced (to work)[Swahili Word] -sulibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced (to work)[Swahili Word] -sulubika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by force[Swahili Word] kwa nguvu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] by force[Swahili Example] kwa nguvu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by force[Swahili Word] shuruti[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, -shurutisha, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishiwa, shurutisho, mshurutisho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] bavu[Swahili Plural] mabavu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] don't force me![Swahili Example] usiniletee bavu!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] mkazo[Swahili Plural] mikazo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kaza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] nguvu[Swahili Plural] nguvu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] put under custody[Swahili Example] tia nguvuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[English Plural] forces[Swahili Word] shurutisho[Swahili Plural] mashurutisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] tani[Swahili Plural] tani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] usulubu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[English Plural] force[Swahili Word] kibavu[Swahili Plural] vibavu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -ghusubu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -gogoroda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -himia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -juburu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -juburu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -lazimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic: lazima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -shurutisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishwa[English Example] Hadija forced the child to put on clothes[Swahili Example] Hadija alishurutisha mtoto kuvaa nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -sulibi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -sulubu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -wajibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force (always used impersonally)[Swahili Word] -bidi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kulazimika[English Example] Perhaps the war will intensify between them and force the OAU to look for firm ways to end this quarrel.[Swahili Example] Huenda vita vitaimarika kati yao na kubidi OAU kutafuta njia mathubuti za kumaliza mzozo huo [Masomo 326]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force (holding something together)[English Plural] forces[Swahili Word] kifungo[Swahili Plural] vifungo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force a way through something[Swahili Word] -tumbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force down[Swahili Word] -didimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -didimia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force in[Swahili Word] -penyesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] penya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force into[Swahili Word] -penyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] He forced the key into the lock and opened it.[Swahili Example] akapenyeza ufunguo kwenye kitasa cha kufuli akaufunga [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force its way out[Swahili Word] -chimbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force one's way through something[Swahili Word] -toboa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force oneself[Swahili Word] -jikalifu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] takalifu, ukalifu, utakalifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force oneself to do something[Swahili Word] -kaimia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -shindika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] press or crush sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pulling force[Swahili Word] mvuto[Swahili Plural] mivuto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unfair use of force[Swahili Word] Kabwela[Swahili Plural] makabwela[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use force[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Swahili Example] Ndugu Lupituko amekazana kumpiga mama Dzilongwa mateke 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3 spread
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread[Swahili Word] -sambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread[Swahili Word] -tangaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] these news have spread throughout the whole world[Swahili Example] habari hizi zimetangaa ulimwengu mzima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread[Swahili Word] -tapakaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a disease has spread throughout the whole country[Swahili Example] ugonjwa umetapakaa nchi nzima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread about[Swahili Word] -sambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread around[Swahili Word] -sambazwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[English Example] big televisions have been spread around in different districts of the city of Rome to enable mourners to see the funeral proceedings for themselves[Swahili Example] Televisheni kubwa zimesambazwa katika maeneo mbali mbali ya jiji la Roma kuwawezesha waombolezaji kujionea shughuli za mazishi [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 8 Aprili 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread out[Swahili Word] -tandaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be spread out over a large area (ie a plain)[Swahili Word] -tandaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who spreads[English Plural] people who spread[Swahili Word] mtanda[Swahili Plural] watanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tanda V[English Example] "spreader of lies, gossip, talebearer".[Swahili Example] mtanda miongo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread[Swahili Word] utando[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread[Swahili Word] utandu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] utandu wa buibui------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread out[English Plural] things spread out[Swahili Word] mtande[Swahili Plural] mitande[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tanda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread out[English Plural] things spread out[Swahili Word] tando[Swahili Plural] matando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] veil spread out[Swahili Example] tando la buibui------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something spread out[English Plural] things spread out[Swahili Word] tandu[Swahili Plural] matandu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] veil spread out[Swahili Example] tandu la buibui------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[English Plural] spreads[Swahili Word] enezi[Swahili Plural] maenezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -enea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -enea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] spread the news, advertise[Swahili Example] enea habari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -eneza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -enea[Swahili Definition] kuwezesha kuenea [Masomo 312][English Example] Different ways were used to spread education.[Swahili Example] Njia tofauti zilitumika kueneza elimu [Masomo 312]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -paka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kipaku, mpaka, mpakato, mpako, upakizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -sambaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] the padre spread the hands[Swahili Example] Padri alisambaza mikono [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -tangaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -tokomeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -vuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -zagaa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] his orange tree has spread oranges (he has very many oranges)[Swahili Example] mchungwa wake umezagaa machungwa [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread[Swahili Word] -pamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread (anything)[Swahili Word] -shamiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread (fire or water or disease)[Swahili Word] -moma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread apart[Swahili Word] -panua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "spread apart the legs, take long steps".[Swahili Example] panua miguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread it over[Swahili Word] -ikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ikiza nyumba boriti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread on[Swahili Word] nata[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread on oneself[Swahili Word] -jikunjulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Swahili Example] akajikunjulia kanzu yake mpya na kujaribu kufumba macho [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread open[Swahili Word] -kunjua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[Swahili Example] akiikunjua sehemu iliyojipeta [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread or make (a bed)[Swahili Word] -tandika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread out[Swahili Word] -tanda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread out[Swahili Word] -tandaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread out[Swahili Word] -tandisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread out (goods or wares)[Swahili Word] -omeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread over[Swahili Word] wamba[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread the legs[Swahili Word] -banua miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spread widely[Swahili Word] -sambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 cover
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered[Swahili Word] -finikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] finika v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered[Swahili Word] -funikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] funika v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered[Swahili Word] -gubikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] gubi n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered[Swahili Word] -vumbikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] vumbika V[Swahili Example] kuvumbikwa ndani, useme embe mbichi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered (of a roof)[Swahili Word] -ezekwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] nyumba zake zilikuwa zimeezekwa bati [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered by water[Swahili Word] -finikwa na maji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered up[Swahili Word] -sitirika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] we have not been covered slightly[Swahili Example] tumesitirika si haba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be covered with[Swahili Word] -miminiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[Derived Word] mimina V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] book cover[Swahili Word] jalada[Swahili Plural] jalada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] canvas cover[Swahili Word] durufu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] gamba[Swahili Plural] magamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] jalada[Swahili Plural] majalada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] jalada[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jalidi[Swahili Example] jalada ya karatasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] kifuniko[Swahili Plural] vifuniko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] kingio[Swahili Plural] kingio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] kisetiri[Swahili Plural] visetiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -stiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] kitandiko[Swahili Plural] vitandiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tandika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] mfuniko[Swahili Plural] mifuniko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] stara[Swahili Plural] stara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[English Plural] covers[Swahili Word] tabaka[Swahili Plural] tabaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] tumba[Swahili Plural] tumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -ezeka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] cover a roof [with grass, straw][Swahili Example] ezeka nyumba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -finika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] [upepo] uliingia ndani ya nyumba na Zakaria [...] alijifinika [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -funika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] [upepo] uliingia ndani ya nyumba na Zakaria [...] alijifunika [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -kafini[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kafini (kwa) sanda[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -kinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -kwea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kweleo N, kwezi Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -tabiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -tabikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -tanda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] to cover him/her[Swahili Example] kumetanda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] baridi nyembamba ilimvaa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -visha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -wamba[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wamba ngoma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover[Swahili Word] -pamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover (of a book etc.)[Swahili Word] uo[Swahili Plural] nyuo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover (up)[Swahili Word] -setiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover (up)[Swahili Word] -stiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stara N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover oneself[Swahili Word] -jifinika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover oneself[Swahili Word] -jifunika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover oneself from head to foot[Swahili Word] -gubigubi[Swahili Plural] gubigubi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover oneself with a garment[Swahili Word] -jitanda[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujifunika na kitambaa au nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover over[Swahili Word] -gubika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] gubi n[Swahili Example] uso kaugubika kwenye mto ambao ulikuwa umeroa machozi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover up[Swahili Word] -sitiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover up to ripen[Swahili Word] -vumbika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cover with soil[Swahili Word] -fukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have something covered[Swahili Word] -finikisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the water has flooded the land[Swahili Example] maji yameifinikisha nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have something covered[Swahili Word] -finikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] maji yameifinikiza nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have something covered[Swahili Word] -funikisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the water has flooded the land[Swahili Example] maji yameifunikisha nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have something covered[Swahili Word] -funikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] maji yameifunikiza nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take cover[Swahili Word] -ficha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 give
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -gaiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ile kanzu aliyogaiwa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -pewa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -tolewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given (by)[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[English Example] They wanted clothes and especially military attire.[Swahili Example] walihitaji nguo na walihitaji zana za vita------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -gaia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -jazi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -pa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[English Example] give the hand (to express congratulations/condolence); lending a helping hand.[Swahili Example] pa mkono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -pasisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give (out)[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] give a speech[Swahili Example] toa hotuba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a gift[Swahili Word] -zawadisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present[Swahili Word] -kirimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] vipi ungeweza kunikirimu kwa tajiri wako [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present[Swahili Word] -tuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a speech[Swahili Word] -hutubu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hatibu n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give alms[Swahili Word] -sadaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sadaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and receive[Swahili Word] -pokezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and receive[Swahili Word] -pokezanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and take[Swahili Word] majibizano[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rudisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] return the favor, reciprocate[Swahili Example] rudisha hisani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give clothes[Swahili Word] -visha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give each other something[Swahili Word] -pana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give grudgingly[Swahili Word] -sunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give her/ him[Swahili Word] mpe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative[English Example] give her that which she needs[Swahili Example] mpe anavyohitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give in[Swahili Word] -jitoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give life[Swahili Word] -hui[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give life to[Swahili Word] -huisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give me[Swahili Word] nipe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give off[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give oneself[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give oneself up[Swahili Word] -jifunga[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give presents to a person[Swahili Word] -kirimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karama, karamu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a share in something[Swahili Word] -shirikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shiriki V[English Example] (s)he gave the teacher a share in the teaching the children[Swahili Example] Alimshirikisha Mwalimu kuwafundisha wanafunzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a share in something[Swahili Word] -shirikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shiriki V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone something[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give them[Swahili Word] wape[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to[Swahili Word] -tolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to each other[Swahili Word] -toleana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to oneself[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] alijipa tamaa kuwa maisha hayo yameandikwa katika umri wake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up[Swahili Word] -gea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up[Swahili Word] -samehe[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have looked for it and I did not find it, so I have given up[Swahili Example] nimeitafuta sikuiona, kwa hiyo nimeisamehe.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up (certain foods, as tabu)[Swahili Word] -gunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give us[Swahili Word] tupe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that which gives[English Plural] those which give[Swahili Word] kipa[Swahili Plural] vipa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa[English Example] confirmation (literally, that which gives faith)[Swahili Example] kipa imara[Note] kipa must be followed by another noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] to give to[Swahili Word] -pea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 do
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -fanya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] What are you doing here?[Swahili Example] njia iliwafanya wapendane [Kez]Unafanya nini hapa?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do for[Swahili Word] -fanyia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] safari hii uzazi haukumfanyia taabu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do to[Swahili Word] -fanyia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be done to[Swahili Word] -fanyiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] una haja ya kaka yako kufanyiwa mpango [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be done[Swahili Word] -fanywa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] kitu kisichompendeza Mansuri ni kufanywa yeye hakuhusika na uchungu huu [Sul][Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do as if[Swahili Word] -jifanya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fanya[English Example] the man can pass and do as if he forgets to knock on the door[Swahili Example] mwanamume huweza akapita na kujifanya kasahau kupiga hodi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -fanza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fanya v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who does something[Swahili Word] mtenda[Swahili Plural] watenda[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tenda V[English Example] rare: worker.[Swahili Example] mtenda kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -tenda[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ametenda ambayo yangetendwa na mwanamme mzima mwenye mke au wake na watoto [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do something to someone[Swahili Word] -tenda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do for[Swahili Word] -tendea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tenda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -amili[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-amali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep on doing[Swahili Word] -fuliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do slowly[Swahili Word] -kokoteza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] "Si-si-siyo suala la gharama..." anakokoteza huyu mfupi [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do under difficulties[Swahili Word] -kusuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do again[Swahili Word] -rudia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] the thief has gone back to stealing again[Swahili Example] Mwivi amerudia kuiba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have much to do[Swahili Word] -shughulika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shughuli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do something carefully[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do for[Swahili Word] -wajibia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do (imperative)[Swahili Word] ka[Part of Speech] verb tense------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword do[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -enda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 time
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (established) time (for something)[Swahili Word] wakaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (established) time (for something).[Swahili Word] wasaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all the time[Swahili Word] kila kukicha[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cha[Related Words] kila[English Example] our economy now is getting worse all the time[Swahili Example] uchumi wetu sasa unakuwa mbaya kila kukicha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at that time[Swahili Word] sawia[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] and (s)he arrived at that time[Swahili Example] naye akafika sawia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at that very time[Swahili Word] papo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] at that very time[Swahili Example] papo hapo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at the same time[Swahili Word] pamoja[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at this very time[Swahili Word] papa hapa[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] hapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at this very time[Swahili Word] papa hapa[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at what time?[Swahili Word] lini[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be high time to[Swahili Word] -wadi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] saa yake ya kusafiri imewadia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in good time for[Swahili Word] -wahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in time[Swahili Word] -wadia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in time (for something)[Swahili Word] -tadaraki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in time to[Swahili Word] -diriki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on time[Swahili Word] -wahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi[English Example] I need <b>to be on time</b> to class or my teacher will be angry.[Swahili Example] Lazima ni<b>wahi</b> darasani au mwalimu wangu atakasirika.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for some time[Swahili Word] tangu majuzi yale[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] juzi[Related Words] tangu, yale------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for the time being[Swahili Word] kipindi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free time[Swahili Word] wasaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from time to time[Swahili Word] mara kwa mara[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] ghasia za gari na pitapita za watu mara kwa mara zilimzindua mtoto [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in no time[Swahili Word] muda si muda[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] mwanzoni Shangwe alistuka, lakini muda si muda akazoea [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in the mean time[Swahili Word] katika kipindi hicho[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass time[Swahili Word] -pitisha wakati[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time[Swahili Word] nafasi[Swahili Plural] nafasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] set time[English Plural] set times[Swahili Word] kipindi[Swahili Plural] vipindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V[English Example] lower arm.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] single time[Swahili Word] wakaa[Swahili Plural] nyakaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] wakaa tatu kila siku [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a long time (in agreeing on a price when making a purchase)[Swahili Word] -dolola[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that time[Swahili Word] mara ile[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] this time[Swahili Word] mara hii[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] this time[Swahili Word] mara ile[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] bali moyo wa Subira mara hii haukutaka hata shahidi [Sul], furaha yake, mara ile, imepotea [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] defa[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[English Plural] times[Swahili Word] kipindi[Swahili Plural] vipindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] mara[Swahili Plural] mara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] nafasi[Swahili Plural] nafasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] saa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] what time is it?[Swahili Example] ni saa ngapi?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[English Plural] times[Swahili Word] safari[Swahili Plural] safari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] last time[Swahili Example] safari iliyopita------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] taimu[Swahili Plural] taimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] umri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] wakaa[Swahili Plural] nyakaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] wasaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time (division or interval of)[English Plural] times[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] pindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda[English Example] the times of the day[Swahili Example] pindi za mchana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time (in gen.)[Swahili Word] wakati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time (long ago)[Swahili Word] zama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time has come[Swahili Word] wakati umewadia[Swahili Plural] nyakati zimewadia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] wakati N, wadia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time is up[Swahili Word] saa tayari[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time limit[English Plural] time limits[Swahili Word] mpaka[Swahili Plural] mipaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] paka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time of coming away from mosque after prayers[Swahili Word] mshuko[Swahili Plural] mishuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] shuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time of life[Swahili Word] hirimu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time of life[Swahili Word] herimu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time of life[Swahili Word] umri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time period of the day[English Plural] time periods of the day[Swahili Word] pindi ya mchana[Swahili Plural] pindi za mchana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time point[English Plural] time points[Swahili Word] majira[Swahili Plural] majira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] clock-time[Swahili Example] majira ya saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] what time is it?[Swahili Word] saa ngapi?[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 wait
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be waited for[Swahili Word] -ngojewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ngoja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] let someone wait[Swahili Word] -chelewesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus-pass[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cha, -chelewa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make someone wait[Swahili Word] -sirima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait[Swahili Word] -kaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi[English Example] wait here, I'll be back right away[Swahili Example] kaa hapa, nitarudi sasa hivi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait[Swahili Word] -ngoja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Long waiting hurts the stomach;I am waiting for a taxi.[Swahili Example] ngoja-ngoja yaumiza tumbo;Ninangoja teksi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait[Swahili Word] -saburi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] wait for me[Swahili Example] nisaburi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait[Swahili Word] -subira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait[Swahili Word] -subiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait for[Swahili Word] -ngojea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ngoja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait for[Swahili Word] -saburia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait for[Swahili Word] -subiria[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait for a while (before doing something)[Swahili Word] -kaakaa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait for each other[Swahili Word] -ngojeana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ngoja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait for something to grow[Swahili Word] -limbika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlimbiko N[Swahili Example] limbika nywele [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait for something to ripen[Swahili Word] -limbika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlimbiko N[Swahili Example] limbika nywele [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait on[Swahili Word] -hudumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadimu, huduma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait together[Swahili Word] -ngojeana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ngoja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wait![Swahili Word] ngoja![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 cast
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cast for[Swahili Word] -pigiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[English Example] five names for which votes will be cast today[Swahili Example] majina matano yatakayopigiwa kura leo [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_amkanabbc.shtml BBC 3 Mei 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cast[Swahili Word] -tupa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mtupa, mtupio, mtupo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cast a ballot[Swahili Word] -piga kura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cast lots[Swahili Word] -piga kura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cast metal[Swahili Word] -subu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cast ones eyes (on something)[Swahili Word] -tupa macho[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something cast off[Swahili Word] vulio[Swahili Plural] mavulio[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 refuse
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flatly refuse[Swahili Word] -kataa katakata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] katakata[English Example] Ms Tamima flatly refused both pieces of advice[Swahili Example] Bi Tamima alikataa katakata mashauri yote mawili [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pile of refuse[Swahili Word] chuguu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] mataka[Swahili Plural] mataka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] matakataka[Swahili Plural] matakataka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] mkung'uto[Swahili Plural] mikung'uto[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kunja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] ushinda[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -akifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -gomba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] gomvi, magombano, magombezi, mgombea, mgombezi, mgomvi, ugomvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -hini[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hiana, uhiana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -iza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -jitoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -kana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -kanya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kano, mkana, mkanya, mkanyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -kataa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] makataa, mkataa, mkatavu, ukatavu, ukatazaji[English Example] the student who <b>refuse</b>d to read the book did not pass the test[Swahili Example] mwanafunzi ambaye ali<b>kataa</b> kukisoma kitabu hakufaulu kwenye mtihani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -nyima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] We shall refuse him/her food[Swahili Example] tutamnyima chakula------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -wakifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse[Swahili Word] -wenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse (food etc in a pout)[Swahili Word] -susa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse (food etc in a pout)[Swahili Word] -susia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse (to do something)[Swahili Word] -goma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgomaji, mgomo, ugomaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse (unwillingly or regretfully)[Swahili Word] -sebusebu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] refusing and wanting at the same time (proverb)[Swahili Example] kisebusebu na roho kipapo (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse something (out of pique)[Swahili Word] -zilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] refuse to recognize[Swahili Word] -kana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kano, mkana, mkanya, mkanyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rice or grain refuse (unpoundable with mortar)[Swahili Word] chua[Swahili Plural] chua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] chua v------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 stretch
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stretched[Swahili Word] -lazwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[Derived Word] lala V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something stretched tightly[English Plural] tightly stretched things[Swahili Word] uwambo[Swahili Plural] mambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Related Words] wamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -jimudu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] muda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -laza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -mudu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] muda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -noa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -tambaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The savannah stretches out a long way[Swahili Example] pori linatambaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch[Swahili Word] -vuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch (something elastic without breaking)[Swahili Word] -nyumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch apart[Swahili Word] -tanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself[Swahili Word] -hekemua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself[Swahili Word] -nyanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself[Swahili Word] -nyanyua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Word] nyanya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself[Swahili Word] -gaagaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgaagaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch oneself (i.e. after being in a cramped position)[Swahili Word] -nyongoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -nyoosha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyooka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -nyosha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyoka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -tandaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -tandisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out[Swahili Word] -tawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Alitawilisa mkutano.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch out one's hand[Swahili Word] -nyosha mkono[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyoka V, mkono N[English Example] (s)he says as (s)he stretches the hand[Swahili Example] anasema akiunyoosha mkono [Ma], akanyosha mkono na kumfungulia mlango [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch over[Swahili Word] wamba[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretch up to[Swahili Word] -chuchumia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stretched out thing[Swahili Word] utando[Swahili Plural] tando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] tanda v------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 taste
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given a taste of something[Swahili Word] -rambishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[English Example] Until (s)he will be given a taste of honey[Swahili Example] mpaka ataporambishwa asali [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be tasted[Swahili Word] -onjeka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Word] onja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be tasted[Swahili Word] -onjwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] onja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a taste for something,[Swahili Word] -lambisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good taste[Swahili Word] ufasaha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good taste[Swahili Word] ufasihi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good taste[Swahili Word] utamaduni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] good taste[Swahili Word] uteuzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one with good taste in clothing[English Plural] people with good taste in clothing[Swahili Word] mtanashati[Swahili Plural] watanashati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perceive a taste[Swahili Word] -ona ladha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pleasant taste[English Plural] pleasant tastes[Swahili Word] ladha[Swahili Plural] ladha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] Swahili poems have a sweet taste that endures because they are composed in different dialects of Swahili.[Swahili Example] Mashairi ya Kiswahili yana ladha isiyokinaisha kwa sababu ya kutungwa kwa lafudhi mbalimbali za Kiswahili [Khan, Masomo 394]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste[English Plural] tastes[Swahili Word] kionjo[Swahili Plural] vionjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -onja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste[English Plural] tastes[Swahili Word] kumbwe[Swahili Plural] makumbwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste[English Plural] tastes[Swahili Word] ladha[Swahili Plural] ladha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste[English Plural] tastes[Swahili Word] laza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste[English Plural] tastes[Swahili Word] ludha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste[Swahili Word] utamu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste[Swahili Word] -dhuku[Part of Speech] verb[Note] dhuku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste (foods)[Swahili Word] -jaribu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jarabati, jaribio, majaribu, mjaribu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste (foods)[Swahili Word] -onja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] lit.: he has tasted money.[Swahili Example] fig ameonja mapesa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste (sense of)[Swahili Word] uonjaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste (with the tongue)[Swahili Word] -pemba[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] taste right[Swahili Word] -kolea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 approach
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] jilio[Swahili Plural] majilio[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] jio[Swahili Plural] majio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ja[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] maingilio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ingia[English Example] armed intervention[Swahili Example] maingilio ya kivita------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] majilio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] msogeo[Swahili Plural] misogeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] alisogea, na msogeo wake haukumkalia vyema Tamima [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -chegama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -egama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -egemea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -egama[Swahili Definition] kukaribia[English Example] Boke approaches Chahe.[Swahili Example] Boke anamwegemea Chahe [Chacha, Masomo 376]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -gusisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -jia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -jongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -jongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -kabili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kabla, kibla, mkabala[Swahili Example] kabili uso kwa uso; naut. kuikabili bahari ile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -karibia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -karibia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -kurubia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliposikia hatua zinakurubia kutoka ngazini [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -sogea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -sogea karibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach[Swahili Word] -sogelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach someone[Swahili Word] -sozana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach someone with deceit and deception[Swahili Word] -rambaza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] sikumchukulia pupa, na sikutaka kumrambaza sana [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach something[Swahili Word] -jongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] -jongea V[Swahili Example] Idi alimjongelea tena [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach stealthily[Swahili Word] -gundulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gundua[Related Words] -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approach stealthily[Swahili Word] -nyemelea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] approaching each other[Swahili Word] -karibiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -karibia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be approached[Swahili Word] -karibiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji[English Example] alas, dear reader, many problems are in store for you (<i>lit.</i> you will be approached by many problems) this month[Swahili Example] ole wangu msomaji, unakaribiwa na matatizo mengi mwezi huu [Nyota 1968]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be approaching[Swahili Word] -elekewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to come near without touching[Swahili Word] -ambaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near to without touching[Swahili Word] -ambaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They went past the town without entering it.[Swahili Example] waliambaa mji bila ya kuingia[Note] Cf. mwambao, mmwambao------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be denied[Swahili Word] -hiniwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hini v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be denied[Swahili Word] -koseshwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[English Example] more than 70 prisoners in Equatorial Guinea are in danger of dying of hunger as a result of being denied food[Swahili Example] wafungwa zaidi ya 70 nchini Equatorial Guinea wapo hatarini kufa njaa kwa kukoseshwa chakula [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/ BBC 14 Aprili 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -kadhibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kadhabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -kana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -kanusha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kano, mkana, mkanya, mkanyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -kataa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] katao, katavu, katazo, makataa, mkataa, mkatavu, ukatavu, ukatazaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny[Swahili Word] -nyima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny oneself[Swahili Word] -jihinisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-refl[Derived Word] hiana, uhiana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny oneself[Swahili Word] -jinyima[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -nyima v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deny something vehemently[Swahili Word] -ukiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be out to get someone[Swahili Word] -vizia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -via, -viza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -pasha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patiliza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] [proverb] udongo upatilize uli maji [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to get[Swahili Word] -patiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -ingia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji[Swahili Example] ingia baridi (kutu); ingia hofu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -pata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They believed they could not be gotten by what was getting their counterparts in other villages.[Swahili Example] waliamini kuwa hayangewapata yaliyokuwa yanawapata wenzao wa vijiji vingine [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get (from)[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get (up) on[Swahili Word] -panda[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pandio, kipandio, kipandisho, mpanda, mpando, upandaji[English Example] get into a car[Swahili Example] panda gari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get oneself out of a difficult situation[Swahili Word] -okoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out[Swahili Word] -komboa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komba V, mkombozi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get out of the way[Swahili Word] -epa epa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujiondoa[English Example] This heroic leader left with the Meru people [Masomo, 87][Swahili Example] Kiongozi huyo shujaa naye aliendelea kuepa epa na Wameru [Masomo, 87]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Get out![Swahili Word] hobe![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to[Swahili Word] -fika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kifiko, kufika, mfiko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to a destination[Swahili Word] -wasili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up[Swahili Word] -amka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -amkia, -changamka, kiamshakinywa, maamkio[English Example] Regina got up slowly and went to have breakfast[Swahili Example] Regina aliamka polepole na kwenda kufungua [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up[Swahili Word] -inuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -inua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up (very early in the morning)[Swahili Word] -damka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up (very early in the morning)[Swahili Word] -jifia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get up early[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get what one wants[Swahili Word] -la mibwanda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take down (something hanging)[Swahili Word] -tundua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be introduced[Swahili Word] -julishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[Swahili Example] Charles alijulishwa kwa Rosa [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] introduce[Swahili Word] -weka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] introduce a discordant note into a previously enjoyable conversation[Swahili Word] -varangavaranga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] introduce by stealth[Swahili Word] -penyeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] introduce someone to (a new job etc.)[Swahili Word] -ingiliza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who introduces something (a custom), etc.)[Swahili Word] mwingizaji[Swahili Plural] weingizaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ingia V------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be laid down[Swahili Word] -lazwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[Swahili Example] nywele zake [...] zikalazwa na kurefushwa zaidi kwa uzi nyeusi [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay[Swahili Word] -gusisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay[Swahili Word] -tia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay (an egg)[Swahili Word] -taga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] lay eggs[Swahili Example] taga yai------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay (oneself) down[Swahili Word] -jilaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -lala v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay across[Swahili Word] -ikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ikiza nyumba boriti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay across[Swahili Word] -ikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay aside[Swahili Word] -weka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay claim to[Swahili Word] -gombea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] gomba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay down[Swahili Word] -simua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay eggs[Swahili Word] -arda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay eggs[Swahili Word] -kuta mayai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay hand on something[Swahili Word] -takabadhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay hands on[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkabidhi, stakabadhi, takabadhi, ukabidhu[Swahili Example] kabidhi mali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay on[Swahili Word] -lalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] lakini mikono yake ilikuwa [...] nyuma ya mgongo wake: nae msichana akawa ameilalia [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay on[Swahili Word] -paka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kipaku, mpaka, mpakato, mpako, upakizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay out[Swahili Word] -tundika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] miguu yake kaitundika juu ya kimeza kilichokuwa mbele yake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lay out (goods or wares)[Swahili Word] -omeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] place where hens lay eggs[Swahili Word] tagio[Swahili Plural] matagio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 obstruct
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deliberately obstruct something[Swahili Word] -pingamanisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -kinza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -kinzana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kinza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -pinga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] obstruct a road.[Swahili Example] pinga njia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -simamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -taaradhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -taaradhia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -zagaazagaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -zuia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -zuilia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zuia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -pinza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] obstruct[Swahili Word] -kinga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] let me pass, don't obstruct me[Swahili Example] nipishe, usini< strong>kinge</strong>------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 release
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be released[Swahili Word] -achiliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[Derived Word] acha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release[English Plural] releases[Swahili Word] mfunguo[Swahili Plural] mifunguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fungua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release[Swahili Word] -acha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release[Swahili Word] -achilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release[Swahili Word] -afu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release[Swahili Word] -afua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release[Swahili Word] -ata[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] Kiamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release[Swahili Word] -burai[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -buraia, buraa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release[Swahili Word] -fumua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fuma v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release[Swahili Word] -ondoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] release from obligations.[Swahili Example] ondoa mandaraka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release (from a trap)[Swahili Word] -nasua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nasa[Related Words] -nasulia, -nasuka, -nasuana, -nasusha, -nasuliwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release (from an obligation or promise)[Swahili Word] -feleti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release one who had been trapped[Swahili Word] -tegua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tega V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release pressure[Swahili Word] -banua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release pressure[Swahili Word] -shindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release pressure[Swahili Word] -sindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release something that has been put in position[Swahili Word] -tegua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] save[Swahili Word] -afu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] set free (from a magic spell)[Swahili Word] -topoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 stand
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stood up[Swahili Word] -simamishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[Derived Word] -simama[English Example] it is believed that those people were stood up against a wall and shot dead[Swahili Example] inaaminiwa kuwa watu hao walisimamishwa ukutani na kupigwa risasi hadi kufa [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 20 Aprili 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to stand[Swahili Word] -simamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go and stand before someone[Swahili Word] -kabili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kabla, kibla, mkabala[Swahili Example] kabili uso kwa uso; naut. kuikabili bahari ile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] place upright[Swahili Word] -baathi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[English Plural] stands[Swahili Word] msimamo[Swahili Plural] misimamo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[English Plural] stands[Swahili Word] standi[Swahili Plural] standi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[English Plural] stands[Swahili Word] stendi[Swahili Plural] stendi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[English Plural] stands[Swahili Word] weko[Swahili Plural] maweko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] weka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[English Plural] stands[Swahili Word] kinara[Swahili Plural] vinara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[Swahili Word] -simama[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] She stood up from the couch on which she was sitting[Swahili Example] Alisimama juu kutoka pale kochini alipokuwa amekaa (http://www.bcstimes.com/maisha/viewnews.php?category=4&newsID=750 Maisha)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[Swahili Word] -simamika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[Swahili Word] -simamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[Swahili Word] -simika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand[Swahili Word] -stahimili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand (for holding something[English Plural] stands[Swahili Word] kiguzo[Swahili Plural] viguzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] nguzo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand (of trees)[English Plural] stands[Swahili Word] chaka[Swahili Plural] machaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand fast[Swahili Word] -jikaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand for a political office[Swahili Word] -wania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Swahili Definition] kujaribu kuingia madarakani[English Example] several scholars have readied themselves to stand for parliament[Swahili Example] wasomi kadhaa wamejiandaa kuwania ubunge (Majira 8 Okt 2004)[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand in for someone[Swahili Word] -pokea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "I was looking for someone to relieve me from the nursing/caring, not to add to it".[Swahili Example] nikitafuta wa kunipokea ulezi, siyo wa kuniongezea [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand up[Swahili Word] -inuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] -inua V[Swahili Example] aliinuka pole pole [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand up for[Swahili Word] -gombea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] gomba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand up for one's rights[Swahili Word] -goma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgomaji, mgomo, ugomaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand up with difficulty[Swahili Word] -jizoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] Lulu alijizoa na kwenda chumbani kujitayarisha [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stand up with difficulty[Swahili Word] -jizoazoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] alijizoazoa, akajifuta vumbi na kisha akatoka taratibu kumfuata huyo bwana [Mt], Lulu alijizoa-zoa akatoka kwenye hema lake la chandarua [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------
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pass over — (someone/something) to ignore someone or something. Thirty attorneys were passed over for promotion by the department … New idioms dictionary
pass muster — If something passes muster, it meets the required standard … The small dictionary of idiomes
pass — pass1 W1S1 [pa:s US pæs] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go past)¦ 2¦(move/go)¦ 3¦(put)¦ 4¦(road/river etc)¦ 5¦(give)¦ 6¦(give information)¦ 7¦(time)¦ 8¦(exam/test)¦ 9¦(law/proposal)¦ 10¦(happen)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
pass — pass1 [ pæs ] verb *** ▸ 1 go past something ▸ 2 move somewhere ▸ 3 be successful on test ▸ 4 give/let someone have something ▸ 5 spend time or be spent ▸ 6 kick/hit/throw ball to someone ▸ 7 make law, etc. official ▸ 8 be unable to answer ▸ 9… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English