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prefix

  • 1 prefix

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    [English Word] nominal prefix
    [English Plural] nominal prefixes
    [Swahili Word] kiambishi awali cha jina
    [Swahili Plural] viambishi awali vya jina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] amba, awali, jina
    [Terminology] grammar
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    [English Word] prefix
    [English Plural] prefixes
    [Swahili Word] kiambishi awali
    [Swahili Plural] viambishi awali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] amba, awali
    [Related Words] kiambishi awali cha jina
    [English Example] one use of the prefix 'ki' is to make clear that the root that follows is a language
    [Swahili Example] Matumizi mamoja ya kiambishi awali "ki" ni kuashiria kuwa shina linalofuata ni
    [Terminology] grammar
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    [English Word] prefix in the names of certain birds and plants.
    [Swahili Word] binti
    [Part of Speech] prefix
    [Swahili Example] binti Athmani/Ali
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  • 2 infinitive

    [English Word] (infinitive prefix)
    [Swahili Word] ku-
    [Part of Speech] prefix
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  • 3 you

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    [English Word] all of you
    [Swahili Word] nyote
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] You should all come. All of you should come.
    [Swahili Example] nyote lazima mfike
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    [English Word] all of you
    [Swahili Word] ninyi nyote
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] Especially you (pl)!
    [Swahili Word] ndinyi
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] exclamation referring to 2nd pers. pl. Hey, you there!
    [Swahili Word] enyi!
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] the two of you
    [Swahili Word] nyote wawili
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] with you (sing.)
    [Swahili Word] nawe
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] na wewe
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    [English Word] you
    [Swahili Word] we
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
    [Derived Word] wewe
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    [English Word] you
    [Swahili Word] wee
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [English Word] you
    [Swahili Word] weye
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] you (do) not
    [Swahili Word] hu-
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [English Example] you do not eat meat?
    [Swahili Example] huli nyama?
    [Note] second person singular negative subject prefix
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    [English Word] you (do) not (plural)
    [Swahili Word] ham
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] you (do) not (plural)
    [Swahili Word] hamw
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] you (do) not (singular)
    [Swahili Word] hu
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] you (pl)
    [Swahili Word] ni
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] ninyi
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    [English Word] you (pl)
    [English Plural] you (pl)
    [Swahili Word] ninyi
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [English Word] you (pl)
    [Swahili Word] nyinyi
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [English Word] you (plural)
    [Swahili Word] m
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] you (plural)
    [Swahili Word] mw
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] you (plural)
    [Swahili Word] wa
    [Part of Speech] verb object
    [Note] verbs that end in <b>a</b> may change the ending to <b>eni</b>; other verbs may add <b>ni</b> at the end
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    [English Word] you (plural) do
    [Swahili Word] mwa
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] you (sing.)
    [Swahili Word] wewe
    [Swahili Plural] ninyi
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [English Word] you (singular)
    [Swahili Word] u
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] you (singular)
    [Swahili Word] ku
    [Part of Speech] verb object
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    [English Word] you (singular) do
    [Swahili Word] wa
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] you all (do) not
    [Swahili Word] ham-
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [English Example] you all do not study on the weekends?
    [Swahili Example] hamsomi wakati wa wikendi?
    [Note] second person plural negative subject prefix
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    [English Word] You are the ones!
    [Swahili Word] ndinyi
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] You!
    [Swahili Word] Enyi!
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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  • 4 compel

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    [English Word] be compelled
    [Swahili Word] -shurutishwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] caus-pass
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutisha, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] hoja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] haja
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] usulubu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -bidi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] I am compelled to study
    [Swahili Example] Inabidi nisome
    [Note] (used with i- subject prefix, followed by verb in subjunctive)
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -ghusubu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -gogoroda
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -juburu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] kama jadi ilivyojuburu [Mun]
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -juburu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -lazimisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] Arabic: lazima N
    [Swahili Example] akainuka na kutoka nje ya baa huku akijilazimisha kutotazama nyuma [Mt]
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -lazimu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] lazima N
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -shurutisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishwa
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -sulibi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -sulubu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] compel
    [Swahili Word] -wajibisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] compel to
    [Swahili Word] -shurutishia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-caus
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutisha, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishwa
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  • 5 he

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    [English Word] he
    [Swahili Word] yee
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Swahili Example] ( = yeye)
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] he
    [Swahili Word] yeye
    [Swahili Plural] wao
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [English Word] he
    [Swahili Word] a
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] he
    [Swahili Word] yu
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [Note] northern dialect only
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    [English Word] he (does) not
    [Swahili Word] ha-
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [English Example] he does not like to travel by ship
    [Swahili Example] hapendi kusafiri kwa meli
    [Note] third person singular negative subject prefix
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    [English Word] he (does) not
    [Swahili Word] ha
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] he does
    [Swahili Word] a
    [Part of Speech] verb tense
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    [English Word] he does (informal)
    [Swahili Word] yua
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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  • 6 I

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    [English Word] I
    [Swahili Word] mimi
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [English Word] I
    [Swahili Word] miye
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
    [Swahili Example] nakufa miye! [Moh]
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    [English Word] I (myself)
    [Swahili Word] mie
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
    [English Example] I am not ready to converse with a person who is guided by a bird, I myself.
    [Swahili Example] Si tayari kuzungumza na mtu anayeongozwa na ndege mie [Chacha, Masomo 378]
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    [English Word] I'm the one!
    [Swahili Word] ndimi
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] I
    [Swahili Word] ni
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] I (do) not
    [Swahili Word] si
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] wa
    [English Example] I do not want
    [Swahili Example] sitaki
    [Note] first person singular negative subject prefix
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    [English Word] I do
    [Swahili Word] na
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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  • 7 lacking

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    [English Word] be lacking
    [Swahili Word] -hitaji
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji
    [Swahili Example] yahitaji
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    [English Word] be lacking
    [Swahili Word] -mahitaji
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] haja
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    [English Word] be lacking
    [Swahili Word] -palama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] fail to get enough sleep
    [Swahili Example] parama usingizi
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    [English Word] be lacking
    [Swahili Word] -parama
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] fail to get enough sleep
    [Swahili Example] parama usingizi
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    [English Word] be lacking
    [Swahili Word] -toa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] kutofanya
    [Note] this is a rare form, which usually appears instead as the infinitive verb prefix "kuto-", meaning "to not"
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    [English Word] be lacking
    [Swahili Word] -toweka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be lacking
    [Swahili Word] -kosekana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] associative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kosa
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    [English Word] lacking
    [Swahili Word] -tovu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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  • 8 non

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    [English Word] non-
    [Swahili Word] si
    [Part of Speech] prefix
    [English Example] non-member
    [Swahili Example] si mwanachama
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    [English Word] non- (verbal infix forming the negative of infinitives)
    [Swahili Word] to
    [Part of Speech] infix
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  • 9 of

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    [English Word] of
    [Swahili Word] -a
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [English Example] a surprising thing
    [Swahili Example] jambo la ajabu
    [Note] -a + noun is used to form possessives; prefix of -a changes for each noun class. See http://www.yale.edu/swahili/grammar/relationship.htm
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    [English Word] of (class 1, 2, 3, 11, 14)
    [Swahili Word] wa
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
    [English Example] people of Nairobi
    [Swahili Example] watu wa Nairobi
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    [English Word] of (class 4, 6, 9)
    [Swahili Word] ya
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [English Example] water of the river
    [Swahili Example] maji ya mto
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    [English Word] of (class 5)
    [Swahili Word] la
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [English Example] name of the teacher
    [Swahili Example] jina la mwalimu
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    [English Word] of (class 7)
    [Swahili Word] cha
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [English Example] the pupil's book
    [Swahili Example] kitabu cha mwanafunzi
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    [English Word] of (class 8)
    [Swahili Word] vya
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [English Example] fingers of the hand
    [Swahili Example] vidole vya mkono
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    [English Word] of (class 10)
    [Swahili Word] za
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
    [English Example] houses of the city
    [Swahili Example] nyumba za mji [Rech]
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    [English Word] of (class 16)
    [Swahili Word] pa
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [English Example] place of safety and knowledge
    [Swahili Example] mahali pa usalama na ujuzi
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    [English Word] of
    [Swahili Word] kwa
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [English Example] home of the uncle
    [Swahili Example] nyumbani kwa mjomba
    [Note] class 17
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    [English Word] of (class 18)
    [Swahili Word] mwa
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [English Example] pocket of the pants
    [Swahili Example] mfukoni mwa suruali
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    [English Word] of various kinds
    [Swahili Word] min
    [Part of Speech] preposition
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] of (class 7)
    [Swahili Word] cha
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
    [English Example] the student's book (the book of the student)
    [Swahili Example] kitabu cha mwanafunzi
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  • 10 pressure

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    [English Word] apply pressure
    [Swahili Word] -songa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] apply pressure (to bend something)
    [Swahili Word] -pinduza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pinda
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    [English Word] exert pressure
    [Swahili Word] -bidi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] exert pressure
    [Swahili Word] -kandamiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kandiko, mkandaji, mkandamizo, mkando, ukandamizwaji
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    [English Word] forcible pressure
    [Swahili Word] shindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashindikizo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shindikiza V
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    [English Word] pressing (act of)
    [Swahili Word] sindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] masindikizo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] dharba
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] dharuba
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -kaza V
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    [English Word] pressure
    [English Plural] pressures
    [Swahili Word] kikazo
    [Swahili Plural] vikazo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kaza
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] kisongo
    [Swahili Plural] visongo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] songa v
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [English Word] pressure
    [English Plural] pressures
    [Swahili Word] shinikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashinikizo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] blood pressure
    [Swahili Example] shinikizo la damu
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    [English Word] pressure
    [English Plural] pressures
    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] mbinu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] benua V
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] shindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashindikizo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [English Word] pressure
    [English Plural] pressures
    [Swahili Word] shurutisho
    [Swahili Plural] mashurutisho
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] sharti, shuruti
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] sindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] masindikizo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [English Word] pressure
    [Swahili Word] -bidi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] I'm under pressure to study
    [Swahili Example] Inabidi nisome
    [Note] (used with i- subject prefix, followed by verb in subjunctive)
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  • 11 she

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    [English Word] she
    [Swahili Word] yee
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Swahili Example] ( = yeye)
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] she
    [Swahili Word] yeye
    [Swahili Plural] wao
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [English Word] she
    [Swahili Word] a
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] she
    [Swahili Word] yu
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [Note] northern dialect only
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    [English Word] she (does) not
    [Swahili Word] ha-
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [English Example] she does not speak Portuguese
    [Swahili Example] hasemi kireno
    [Note] third person singular negative subject prefix
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    [English Word] she (does) not
    [Swahili Word] ha
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] she does
    [Swahili Word] a
    [Part of Speech] verb tense
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    [English Word] she does (informal)
    [Swahili Word] yua
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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  • 12 they

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    [English Word] they
    [Swahili Word] wao
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [English Word] they (class 10)
    [Swahili Word] zi
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (class 4)
    [Swahili Word] i
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (class 6)
    [Swahili Word] ya
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (class 8)
    [Swahili Word] vi
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (do) not
    [Swahili Word] hawa-
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [English Example] they do not try
    [Swahili Example] hawajaribu
    [Note] third person plural negative subject prefix
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    [English Word] they (do) not (class 10)
    [Swahili Word] hazi
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (do) not (class 4)
    [Swahili Word] hai
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (do) not (class 6)
    [Swahili Word] haya
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (do) not (class 8)
    [Swahili Word] havi
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (do) not (people or animals)
    [Swahili Word] hawa
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (people or animals)
    [Swahili Word] wa
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they (people or animals) do
    [Swahili Word] wa
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] They are the ones!
    [Swahili Word] ndio
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] they do (class 10)
    [Swahili Word] za
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they do (class 4, 6, 9)
    [Swahili Word] ya
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] they do (class 8)
    [Swahili Word] vya
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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  • 13 we

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    [English Word] we
    [Swahili Word] sisi
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [English Word] we
    [Swahili Word] tu
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] we (do) not
    [Swahili Word] hatu-
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
    [English Example] we do not know the way
    [Swahili Example] hatujui njia
    [Note] first person plural negative subject prefix
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    [English Word] we (do) not
    [Swahili Word] hatu
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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    [English Word] We are the ones!
    [Swahili Word] ndisi
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] we do
    [Swahili Word] twa
    [Part of Speech] verb subject
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  • 14 wh

    [English Word] wh-
    [Swahili Word] amba-
    [Part of Speech] prefix
    [English Example] Do you remember the place where you saw them?
    [Swahili Example] Unakumbuka mahali ambapo uliwaona?
    [Note] amba + determinative suffix
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  • préfix — préfix, ixe (pré fiks, fi ks ; l x se prononçait d après Chifflet, Gramm. p. 218, comme ch) adj. Fixé d avance, déterminé. •   Au jour et au lieu préfix, Monsieur enverrait sans délai un pareil nombre de personnes, RETZ III, 100. •   Daniel n… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • prefix — PREFÍX, prefixe, s.n. 1. Afix care se ataşează înaintea rădăcinii sau a temei unui cuvânt, pentru a forma un derivat. 2. (În telefonia interurbană automată) Număr care indentifică o anumită localitate sau ţară şi se formează înaintea numărului de …   Dicționar Român

  • prefix — Prefix, [pref]ixe. adj. Arresté, determiné. Jour prefix. temps prefix. heure prefixe. somme prefixe. On appelle, Doüaire prefix, Le douaire qui consiste en certaine somme marquée & determinée par les conventions matrimoniales …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Prefix — Pre*fix , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prefixed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prefixing}.] [L. praefixus, p. p. of praefigere to fix or fasten before; prae before + figere to fix: cf. F. pr[ e]fix fixed beforehand, determined, pr[ e]fixer to prefix. See Fix.] [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prefix — ► NOUN 1) a word, letter, or number placed before another. 2) an element placed at the beginning of a word to alter its meaning (e.g. non , re ) or (in some languages) as an inflection. 3) a title placed before a name (e.g. Mr). ► VERB 1) add as… …   English terms dictionary

  • prefix — [prē′fiks΄; ] for v., also [ prē fiks′] vt. [ME prefyxen < MFr prefixer < L praefixus, pp. of praefigere < prae , before (see PRE ) + figere, to FIX] 1. to fix to the beginning of a word, etc.; esp., to add as a prefix 2. Rare to fix… …   English World dictionary

  • Prefix — Pre fix, n. [Cf. F. pr[ e]fixe.] That which is prefixed; esp., one or more letters or syllables combined or united with the beginning of a word to modify its signification; as, pre in prefix, con in conjure. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prefix — In grammar, a prefix is a word or element added at the beginning of another word to adjust or qualify its meaning, such as ex (ex husband), non (non smoking), and super (supermodel) …   Modern English usage

  • prefix — early 15c. (v.), 1640s (n.), from L. praefixus, pp. of praefigere fix in front, from prae before (see PRE (Cf. pre )) + root of figere to fasten, fix (see FIX (Cf. fix)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • prefix — I UK [ˈpriːfɪks] / US [ˈprɪˌfɪks] noun [countable] Word forms prefix : singular prefix plural prefixes 1) linguistics a group of letters that is added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning. For example, the prefix un is added to the… …   English dictionary

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