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poetry+(noun)

  • 1 poetry

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    [English Word] art of poetry
    [Swahili Word] ushairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] line of poetry
    [Swahili Word] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] write poetry
    [Swahili Example] tunga mashairi
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    [English Word] poetry
    [Swahili Word] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] write poetry
    [Swahili Example] tunga mashairi
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    [English Word] poetry
    [Swahili Word] shairi
    [Swahili Plural] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] (s)he recited a poem
    [Swahili Example] Aliimba shairi
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    [English Word] poetry
    [Swahili Word] ushairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
    [Derived Word] shairi n
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    [English Word] write poetry
    [Swahili Word] -tunga vina
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -tunga, -tia
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    English-Swahili dictionary > poetry

  • 2 authority

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    [English Word] (recognized) authority on poetry or literature
    [Swahili Word] karii
    [Swahili Plural] makarii
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] alitoa vyeti na tuzo kwa washindi wa mashairi, naye akiwa karii wa washairi
    [Note] "he awarded the prizes to the winners of the poetry contest, for he is an authority on poetry".
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    [English Word] authority
    [Swahili Word] adhama
    [Swahili Plural] adhama
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] authority
    [Swahili Word] adhima
    [Swahili Plural] adhima
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] authority
    [Swahili Word] amri
    [Swahili Plural] amri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] tuliogopa kuvunja amri yako [Moh]
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    [English Word] authority
    [English Plural] authorities
    [Swahili Word] hukumu
    [Swahili Plural] hukumu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] hakama, hakimu, hekima, hekimiza, mahakma
    [English Example] he has no authority here
    [Swahili Example] hana hukumu hapa
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    [English Word] authority
    [Swahili Word] mamlaka
    [Swahili Plural] mamlaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] miliki V
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    [English Word] authority
    [Swahili Word] nguvu
    [Swahili Plural] nguvu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] authority
    [Swahili Word] ukubwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] ukubwa wa jeshi
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    [English Word] authority
    [Swahili Word] usimamizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] have authority
    [Swahili Word] -miliki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] person in position of authority
    [English Plural] people in position of authority
    [Swahili Word] mtawala
    [Swahili Plural] watawala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [English Example] We wrote letters to people in positions of authority
    [Swahili Example] Tuliandikia barua kwa watawala.
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    [English Word] public authority
    [Swahili Word] serikali
    [Swahili Plural] serikali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] interim authority
    [Swahili Example] serikali ya mseto.
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    [English Word] with authority
    [Swahili Word] kwa nguvu
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [English Example] with authority
    [Swahili Example] kwa nguvu
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    English-Swahili dictionary > authority

  • 3 expert

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    [English Word] expert
    [English Plural] experts
    [Swahili Word] mtaalamu
    [Swahili Plural] wataalamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] Many European experts did not have an opportunity to know the truth about African life and civilization.
    [Swahili Example] Wataalamu wengi wa Ulaya hawakupatiwa nafasi ya kujua ukweli juu ya maisha na ustaarabu wa Wafrika [Kenyatta Masomo 114]
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    [English Word] expert
    [English Plural] experts
    [Swahili Word] mstadi
    [Swahili Plural] wastadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] stadi N
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    [English Word] expert
    [English Plural] experts
    [Swahili Word] stadi
    [Swahili Plural] mastadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] expert
    [English Plural] experts
    [Swahili Word] bingwa
    [Swahili Plural] mabingwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Swahili Definition] fundi ; anayejua mengi
    [English Example] It is clear then that a poet is an expert in language.
    [Swahili Example] Ni dhahiri basi kuwa mshairi ni bingwa wa lugha [Masomo 394]
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    [English Word] expert
    [English Plural] experts
    [Swahili Word] farisi
    [Swahili Plural] farisi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] expert
    [English Plural] experts
    [Swahili Word] fundi
    [Swahili Plural] mafundi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -funda
    [English Example] where there are experts, there will be no lack of learners (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] penye mafundi, hapakosi wanafunzi (methali)
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    [English Word] expert
    [English Plural] experts
    [Swahili Word] gwiji
    [Swahili Plural] gwiji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [English Example] an ud expert from Mombasa, Kenya Zein L' Abdin, gave classes for teachers when he was a guest at the DCMA
    [Swahili Example] gwiji wa Udi kutoka Mombasa, Kenya Zein L' Abdin alikuwa mgeni DCMA wakati alipotoa mafunzi kwa wakufunzi [ http://www.zanzibarmusic.org/mc_zein_s.htm DCMA]
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    [English Word] (recognized) expert on poetry or literature
    [English Plural] experts
    [Swahili Word] karii
    [Swahili Plural] makarii
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Swahili Example] alitoa vyeti na tuzo kwa washindi wa mashairi, naye akiwa karii wa washairi
    [Note] "he awarded the prizes to the winners of the poetry contest, for he is an authority on poetry".
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    English-Swahili dictionary > expert

  • 4 line

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    [English Word] draw a line
    [Swahili Word] -piga mstari
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] form a line
    [Swahili Word] -umana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] watu wameumana toka sokoni mpaka posta.
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    [English Word] form a line or row
    [Swahili Word] -weka safu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] in a line
    [Swahili Word] shanjari
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] laini
    [Swahili Plural] laini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] English
    [English Example] It's necessary to follow the line.
    [Swahili Example] Linapasa kufuata laini [Masomo 220]
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] mfuo
    [Swahili Plural] mifuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] fua
    [English Example] lined/ruled paper
    [Swahili Example] karatasi ya mfuo
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] mkururo
    [Swahili Plural] mikururo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kuruta V
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] msafa
    [Swahili Plural] misafa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] mstari
    [Swahili Plural] mistari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kistari
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] msururu
    [Swahili Plural] misururu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] keshokutwa n'takukuta na msururu wa watoto [Ma]
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] msafa
    [Swahili Plural] masafu, misafa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] line of mountains
    [Swahili Example] safu ya milima.
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] ngeu
    [Swahili Plural] ngeu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] safu
    [Swahili Plural] safu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] a line of people
    [Swahili Example] safu ya watu
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] safusafu
    [Swahili Plural] safusafu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] utungo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] zefe
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] line
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] kamba
    [Swahili Plural] kamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] ukambaa
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    [English Word] line
    [Swahili Word] -tabiki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] line (of bad writing)
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] msirimbi
    [Swahili Plural] misirimbi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Swahili Example] msirimbi wa kipaji cha uso wake ukiumka [Sul]
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    [English Word] line (of poetry)
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] shairi
    [Swahili Plural] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] compose poetry
    [Swahili Example] tunga mashairi.
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    [English Word] line up
    [Swahili Word] -tunga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] line used by carpenters for marking work
    [English Plural] lines
    [Swahili Word] ngeu
    [Swahili Plural] ngeu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] lined paper
    [English Plural] lined paper
    [Swahili Word] karatasi ya mfuo
    [Swahili Plural] karatasi za mfuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] move in a line or column
    [Swahili Word] -shanjari
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] pers
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    [English Word] stand in line
    [Swahili Word] -tundama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > line

  • 5 critic

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    [English Word] critic
    [English Plural] critics
    [Swahili Word] mhakiki
    [Swahili Plural] wahakiki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] hakika N
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    [English Word] critic
    [English Plural] critics
    [Swahili Word] mnenea
    [Swahili Plural] wanenea
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] nenea V
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    [English Word] literary critic
    [English Plural] literary critics
    [Swahili Word] karii
    [Swahili Plural] makarii
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Swahili Example] alitoa vyeti na tuzo kwa washindi wa mashairi, naye akiwa karii wa washairi
    [Note] "he awarded the prizes to the winners of the poetry contest, for he is an authority on poetry".
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    English-Swahili dictionary > critic

  • 6 measure

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    [English Word] be measurable
    [Swahili Word] -pimika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be measured
    [Swahili Word] -pimwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] cubic measure
    [English Plural] cubic measures
    [Swahili Word] kipimo cha ujazo
    [Swahili Plural] vipimo vya ujazo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pima
    [Related Words] ujazo
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    [English Word] dry measure (equals 2 kibaba or about 1 quart)
    [Swahili Word] kisaga
    [Swahili Plural] visaga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] saga v
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    [English Word] dry measure for solids (grain etc)
    [Swahili Word] pishi
    [Swahili Plural] pishi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] level measure
    [Swahili Word] fara
    [Swahili Plural] fara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] linear measure
    [English Plural] linear measures
    [Swahili Word] kipimo cha urefu
    [Swahili Plural] vipimo vya urefu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pima
    [Related Words] urefu
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] andao
    [Swahili Plural] maandao
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] cheo
    [Swahili Plural] vyeo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] hatua
    [Swahili Plural] hatua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] ilkanun
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] kadiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kadirifu, makadirio, ukadirifu
    [Swahili Example] kadiri gani; pima kadiri; kadiri ya miaka kumi
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kifungu
    [Swahili Plural] vifungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] fungu
    [Terminology] music
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kima
    [Swahili Plural] vima
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kimo
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    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kimo
    [Swahili Plural] vimo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kima
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -eneza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -enea
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -enza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -kadiria
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Word] kadiri V
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -pima
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] When Maksudi examined the stomach of that woman, he knew
    [Swahili Example] Maksuudi alipolipima tambo la bibi huyu, alijua [Moh]
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    [English Word] measure
    [Swahili Word] -pimia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
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    [English Word] measure (in poetry)
    [Swahili Word] mizani
    [Swahili Plural] mizani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] measure (measuring-rod or yardstick or tape-measure etc.)
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] chenezo
    [Swahili Plural] vienezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] measure (of weight)
    [Swahili Word] jizia
    [Swahili Plural] jizia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] measure of capacity or weight (half a gallon or 6 lb)
    [Swahili Word] pishi
    [Swahili Plural] pishi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] measure of weight (35 lbs or 16 kg)
    [Swahili Word] farasila
    [Swahili Plural] farasila
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] frasila moja ina mani 12 au ratili 36.
    [Terminology] historical
    [Note] one of the Kiswahili-Arab historic measures
    (See Veltens dictionary 1910)
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    [English Word] measure of weight or capacity (about 1 pint or 700 grams)
    [English Plural] measures
    [Swahili Word] kibaba
    [Swahili Plural] vibaba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] measuring rod
    [English Plural] measuring rods
    [Swahili Word] kigezo
    [Swahili Plural] vigezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Hindi
    [Related Words] -geza
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    [English Word] sailmaker's measure
    [Swahili Word] dofara
    [Swahili Plural] madofara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] sailmaker's measure
    [Swahili Word] dofra
    [Swahili Plural] madofra
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] short measure
    [Swahili Word] kipunjo
    [Swahili Plural] vipunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] punja V
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    [English Word] unit of measure
    [Swahili Word] futi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] unit of measure
    [Swahili Word] futuri
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] unit of measure about a yard
    [Swahili Word] wari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] pers
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    [English Word] without measure
    [Swahili Word] bila kiasi
    [Part of Speech] adj/adv
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    English-Swahili dictionary > measure

  • 7 poem

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    [English Word] Inkishafi (name of a poem)
    [Swahili Word] inkishafi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] poem
    [English Plural] poems
    [Swahili Word] beti
    [Swahili Plural] beti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] poem
    [Swahili Word] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [English Example] write poetry
    [Swahili Example] tunga mashairi
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    [English Word] poem
    [English Plural] poems
    [Swahili Word] mfuradi
    [Swahili Plural] mifuradi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] poem
    [English Plural] poems
    [Swahili Word] shairi
    [Swahili Plural] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] a love poem
    [Swahili Example] shairi la mapenzi
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    [English Word] poem
    [English Plural] poems
    [Swahili Word] ubeti
    [Swahili Plural] beti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] poem
    [English Plural] poems
    [Swahili Word] utungo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] poem recited in alteration (can be sung)
    [Swahili Word] ngonjera
    [Swahili Plural] ngonjera
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] religious poem
    [English Plural] religious poems
    [Swahili Word] utendi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] religious
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    [English Word] rhyming poem
    [English Plural] rhyming poems
    [Swahili Word] shairi la vina
    [Swahili Plural] mashairi ya vina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] vina
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    English-Swahili dictionary > poem

  • 8 Swahili

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    [English Word] Swahili (language)
    [Swahili Word] Kiswahili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
    [Derived Word] ki- (language) + swahili (the Swahili region)
    [Related Words] Mswahili, Uswahili
    [English Example] many people of Tanzania and Kenya speak Swahili
    [Swahili Example] watu wengi wa Tanzania na Kenya husema Kiswahili.
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    [English Word] person from the Swahili region
    [English Plural] people from the Swahili region
    [Swahili Word] Mswahili
    [Swahili Plural] Waswahili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Derived Word] سواحل
    [Related Words] Swahili, Kiswahili, Uswahili
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    [English Word] speaker of the Swahili language
    [English Plural] speakers of Swahili
    [Swahili Word] Mswahili
    [Swahili Plural] Waswahili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Derived Word] سواحل
    [Related Words] Swahili, Kiswahili, Uswahili
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    [English Word] Swahili
    [Swahili Word] -a kiswahili
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Related Words] Mswahili, Uswahili
    [English Example] ubwabwa is Swahili food, rice cooked with coconut
    [Swahili Example] ubwabwa ni chakula cha Kiswahili, wali uliopikwa na nazi
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    [English Word] in a Swahili manner
    [Swahili Word] Kiswahili
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Related Words] Mswahili, Uswahili
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    [English Word] of the Swahili people or region
    [Swahili Word] -swahili
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] Swahili coast
    [Swahili Word] Uswahili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Terminology] geography
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    [English Word] region of East Africa where most people speak the Swahili language
    [Swahili Word] Uswahili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Terminology] geography
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    [English Word] coastal area of East Africa where Swahili is spoken as a native language
    [Swahili Word] Uswahili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Terminology] geography
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    [English Word] Old Swahili (the language of Lamu preserved in literary works)
    [Swahili Word] Kiamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
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    [English Word] Old Swahili (the language of Malindi and Pate preseved in poetry)
    [Swahili Word] Kingozi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
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    [English Word] Swahili (language)
    [Swahili Word] Kijomba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
    [Dialect] archaic
    [Related Words] mjomba, Ujomba
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    English-Swahili dictionary > Swahili

  • 9 verse

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    [English Word] blank verse
    [English Plural] blank verses
    [Swahili Word] guni
    [Swahili Plural] maguni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] free verse
    [English Plural] free verses
    [Swahili Word] guni
    [Swahili Plural] maguni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] unrhymed verse
    [English Plural] unrhymed verses
    [Swahili Word] guni
    [Swahili Plural] maguni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] verse
    [Swahili Word] funga
    [Swahili Plural] mafunga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] verse
    [Swahili Word] fungu
    [Swahili Plural] mafungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] verse
    [Swahili Word] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] write poetry
    [Swahili Example] tunga mashairi
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    [English Word] verse
    [English Plural] verses
    [Swahili Word] mfuradi
    [Swahili Plural] mifuradi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] verse
    [Swahili Word] shairi
    [Swahili Plural] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] verse
    [Swahili Word] ubeti
    [Swahili Plural] beti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Swahili Example] ubeti kamili
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    [English Word] verse (especially of the Koran)
    [Swahili Word] aya
    [Swahili Plural] aya
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > verse

  • 10 rhyme

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    [English Word] rhyme
    [English Plural] rhymes
    [Swahili Word] kina
    [Swahili Plural] vina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Example] rhyming poem
    [Swahili Example] shairi la kina
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] rhyme
    [Swahili Word] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [English Example] write poetry
    [Swahili Example] tunga mashairi
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    [English Word] rhyme
    [English Plural] rhymes
    [Swahili Word] shairi
    [Swahili Plural] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] his/her poem does not rhyme
    [Swahili Example] Shairi lake halilingani
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    [English Word] rhyme
    [Swahili Word] -tunga vina
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -tunga, -tia
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    [English Word] rhyming ending
    [English Plural] rhyming endings
    [Swahili Word] kina
    [Swahili Plural] vina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] literary
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    English-Swahili dictionary > rhyme

  • 11 poet

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    [English Word] master poet
    [English Plural] master poets
    [Swahili Word] malenga
    [Swahili Plural] malenga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Note] plural only
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    [English Word] poet
    [English Plural] poets
    [Swahili Word] malenga
    [Swahili Plural] walenga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [English Example] The Swahili community respects their master poets.
    [Swahili Example] Jamii ya Waswahili wanawaheshimu malenga wao [Khan, Masomo 396].
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    [English Word] poet
    [English Plural] poets
    [Swahili Word] mshairi
    [Swahili Plural] washairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] Arabic: shairi N
    [English Example] A Swahili poet has many reasons to compose poetry.
    [Swahili Example] Mshairi wa Kiswahili ana sababu nyingi zinazomfanya atunge mashairi [Khan, Masomo 391]; kuna mshairi aliyeimba... [Mt]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > poet

  • 12 follow

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    [English Word] be followed
    [Swahili Word] -fuatwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Word] fuata v
    [Swahili Example] wimbo huo ulifuatwa na mwingine [Ng]
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    [English Word] be followed by
    [Swahili Word] -andamwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] andama V
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    [English Word] cause to follow
    [Swahili Word] -tungiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] follow
    [Swahili Word] -andama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] kufuata
    [English Example] he cannot begin his own style of composing poetry if he doesn't follow the rules of poetic composition
    [Swahili Example] hawezi kuanzisha mtindo wake mwenyewe wa kutunga mashairi ikiwa haandami kanuni za ushairi [Khan, Masomo 396]
    [Note] andamano, andamo, mwandamano, mwandamo, mwandani, uandamano, uandamizi
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    [English Word] follow
    [Swahili Word] -fuata
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] kifuasi, mafuatano, mfuasi, mfuatano, ufuasi, ufuataji, ufuatano
    [English Example] follow bees and you will get honey (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] fuata nyuki ule asali (methali)
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    [English Word] follow
    [Swahili Word] -fuatia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Swahili Example] msichana alisha elewa nini kingefuatia [Muk]
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    [English Word] follow
    [Swahili Word] -shika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] follow the law
    [Swahili Example] shika sheria [desturi].
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    [English Word] follow (one another)
    [Swahili Word] -andamana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] associative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -andama
    [English Example] Yohana entered following two guards
    [Swahili Example] Yohana akaingia akiandamana na askari wawili [Ng]
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    [English Word] follow a path
    [Swahili Word] -shika njia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] follow the path back home
    [Swahili Example] Shika njia urudi nyumbani
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    [English Word] follow a road
    [Swahili Word] -shika njia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] as they followed the road back to town
    [Swahili Example] waliposhika njia kurejea mjini [Sul]
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    [English Word] follow a scent
    [Swahili Word] -nukilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -nuka, -nukia
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    [English Word] follow carefully
    [Swahili Word] -fuatilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Swahili Example] kufuatilia hadithi inayosimuliwa [Muk]
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    [English Word] follow each other
    [Swahili Word] -ongozana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] ongoza V
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    [English Word] follow in succession
    [Swahili Word] chanjari
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] Persian
    [Swahili Definition] fuatana sawa sawa moja baada ya mwingine
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    [English Word] follow in succession
    [Swahili Word] -sanjari
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] pers
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    [English Word] follow in succession
    [Swahili Word] -shanjari
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] pers
    [English Example] we went to class following in succession
    [Swahili Example] Tulikwenda darasani shanjari
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    [English Word] follow stealthily
    [Swahili Word] -nyapa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] follow stealthily
    [Swahili Word] -nyapanyapa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] follow suit
    [Swahili Word] -fanya vilevile
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -fanya
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    [English Word] following-together
    [Swahili Word] fuatano
    [Swahili Plural] mafuatano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] fuata v
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    [English Word] make follow
    [Swahili Word] -fuatisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fuata
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    [English Word] something that follows
    [English Plural] things that follow
    [Swahili Word] kifuasi
    [Swahili Plural] vifuasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fuata
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    English-Swahili dictionary > follow

  • 13 versification

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    [English Word] versification
    [Swahili Word] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] write poetry
    [Swahili Example] tunga mashairi
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    [English Word] versification
    [Swahili Word] shairi
    [Swahili Plural] mashairi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    English-Swahili dictionary > versification

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