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1 read
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] read[Swahili Word] -soma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] somo, kisomo, masomo, msoma, msomaji, msomeshaji, msomo, usomaji[English Example] read a book[Swahili Example] soma kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] read the Koran[Swahili Word] -hutubu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] (Islamic) hatiba, hutuba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something to read[English Plural] things to read[Swahili Word] somo[Swahili Plural] masomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] soma------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 that
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kwamba[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] be sure that the cutting gets as close as possible to the origin of the branch axil [How to Prune Trees, US Dept. of Agriculture][Swahili Example] hakikisha kwamba mkato unakuwa karibu sana iwezekanavyo na shina kwenye mhimili wa tawi [ http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/howtos/ht_pruneswahili/4mikato.htm Jinsi ya Kupogoa Miti, US Dept. of Agriculture]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kuwa[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] Bahati already felt that Idi was angry[Swahili Example] Bahati alikwisha hisi kuwa Idi alikasirika [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kama[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] we have seen that he went away[Swahili Example] tumeona kama aliondoka [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (person or animal)[Swahili Word] yule[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that child and those parents[Swahili Example] mtoto yule na wazazi wale[Note] class 1------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ule[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that city[Swahili Example] mji ule[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] lile[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that orange and those mangoes[Swahili Example] chungwa lile na maembe yale[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] yale[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that milk[Swahili Example] maziwa yale[Note] class 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kile[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -le[English Example] that onion and those potatoes[Swahili Example] kitunguu kile na viazi vile[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ile[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] that news[Swahili Example] habari ile[Note] class 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] pale[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] at that school over there[Swahili Example] pale shuleni[Note] class 16------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] kule[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] in that country; that act of explaining[Swahili Example] kule nchini; kueleza kule[Note] usually class 17, also (rarely used) class 15------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (place inside)[Swahili Word] mle[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] inside that pocket[Swahili Example] mle mfukoni[Note] class 18------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that place[Swahili Word] ku[Part of Speech] verb object------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (person or animal previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] huyo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that carpenter already discussed[Swahili Example] seremala huyo[Note] class 1------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] huo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that key already discussed[Swahili Example] ufunguo huo[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hilo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that window already discussed[Swahili Example] dirisha hilo[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hayo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that water already discussed[Swahili Example] maji hayo[Note] class 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hicho[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that institute already discussed[Swahili Example] chuo hicho[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hiyo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] that day already discussed[Swahili Example] siku hiyo[Note] class 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] hapo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] at that store already discussed[Swahili Example] hapo dukani[Note] class 16------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] huko[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] in that country already discussed[Swahili Example] huko nchini[Note] class 17, also (rarely used) class 15------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that (previously mentioned)[Swahili Word] humo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] in that suitcase already discussed[Swahili Example] humo mzigoni[Note] class 18------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] amba-[Part of Speech] pronoun[English Example] Is this the book that you've read?[Swahili Example] Hiki ni kitabu ambacho umekisoma?[Note] amba + determinative suffix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, o[English Example] the mountain that is visible[Swahili Example] mlima ambao unaonekana[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambayo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, yo[English Example] stores that sell milk[Swahili Example] maduka ambayo yanauza maziwa[Note] class 4, 6, 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambalo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, lo[English Example] the newspaper that I read every day[Swahili Example] gazeti ambalo nasoma kila siku[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambacho[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, cho[English Example] the match that lit the fire[Swahili Example] kibiriti ambacho kimewasha moto[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambavyo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, vyo[English Example] the shoes you will wear[Swahili Example] viatu ambavyo utavaa[Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] ambazo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, zo[English Example] dictionaries that have many words[Swahili Example] kamusi ambazo zina maneno mengi[Note] class 10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -o[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambao[English Example] the tree that bore fruit[Swahili Example] mti uliozaa matunda[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -yo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambayo[English Example] last week (the week that passed)[Swahili Example] wiki iliyopita[Note] class 4, 6, 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -lo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambalo[English Example] the car that she drives[Swahili Example] gari analoendesha[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -cho[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambacho[English Example] the web link that I will follow[Swahili Example] kiungo nitakachofuata kwenye tovuti[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -vyo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambavyo[English Example] the shoes that he wore[Swahili Example] viatu alivyovaa[Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that[Swahili Word] -zo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambazo[English Example] the songs that we sang[Swahili Example] nyimbo tulizoimba[Note] class 10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in that way[Swahili Word] vilevile[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -le------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that is[Swahili Word] yaani[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] child, you really have no shame, that is, you threw gravel on my head [darhotwire.com][Swahili Example] mtoto huna adabu kweli,yaani unanitupia vichangarawe juu ya kichwa changu [ http://www.darhotwire.com/dar/Vitimbi/vitimbi2.html darhotwire.com]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that is[Swahili Word] maana yake[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] so that[Swahili Word] ya kuwa[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] among the words I said so that things would occur[Swahili Example] katika maeneo niliyosema yakuwa vitu vitatokea [ http://unabii.org/sw-252pro.htm unabii.org]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in that way[Swahili Word] ndivyo[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] if that is the way it is[Swahili Example] kama ndivyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that is it![Swahili Word] ndilo[Part of Speech] interjection[Related Words] ndiyo, ndivyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that which does not[Swahili Word] si[Part of Speech] verb tense------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 explain
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to explain[Swahili Word] -onya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -aini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -alika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mwaliko, mwalishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Related Words] ambia, kigambo, mgambo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -aridhia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kwanza akiisoma mwenyewe ile barua, imwelee, kisha aiaridhie [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -chungua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chunga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -dhahirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dhahiri adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -dhihirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dhahiri adj[Swahili Definition] kufanya jambo liwe wazi; lijulikane [Masomo 303][English Example] Father explains the truth.[Swahili Example] Babu adhihirisha ukweli [Masomo 303]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -eleleza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -elea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -eleza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -elea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -elezea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -elea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -fafanisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -fafanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -fafanusha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fafanua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -falanua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -fasiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -hadithi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -koga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -komanza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -onyesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -pambazua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -tabiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -tafsiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -tambulisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -tasua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain[Swahili Word] -wasifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] explain something (to someone)[Swahili Word] -elekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -elea[Swahili Definition] kumwonyesha mtu jambo la kufanya au mahali pa kwenda [Masomo, 102][English Example] A voter who is unable to read may ask the Station Supervisor to explain things to him/her [Masomo, 102][Swahili Example] Mpiga kura asiyeweza kusoma anaweza kumwomba Msimamizi wa Kituo amwelekeze------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] permit to explain[Swahili Word] -onya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 know
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be known[Swahili Word] -julikana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-intr[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -jua[English Example] it's not known where she lives[Swahili Example] haijulikani anakokaa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be known[Swahili Word] -juliwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do not know what to do with[Swahili Word] -tokuwa na kazi na[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to know[Swahili Word] -ng'amua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to know well[Swahili Word] -faidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] nyote hamjamfaidi kijana yule [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -atikali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -fahamu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] alifahamu huyo mtu alikuwa nani [Kez], Sperantia alikuwa bado hajafahamu kuzungumza [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -jua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] juvi, kijuvi, mjuvi, mjuzi, ujuvi, ujuzi[English Example] it is estimated that more than 80% of people in the country of Tanzania know how to read and to write[Swahili Example] inakadiriwa kuwa zaidi ya asilimia 80 ya watu walijua kusoma na kuandika nchini Tanzania ( http://ipp.co.tz/ipp/nipashe/2004/05/25/11521.html IPPMedia), 2 Juni 2004------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -komanya[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -kujuwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jua V[Terminology] poetic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know[Swahili Word] -maizi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know for[Swahili Word] -julia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -jua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know one another[Swahili Word] -fahamiana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Swahili Example] lakini wenyewe wakifahamiana vyema [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know one another[Swahili Word] -juana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know with certainty[Swahili Word] -baini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] know with certainty[Swahili Word] -bayini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] let know[Swahili Word] -julisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -jua------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 teach
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -elimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] elimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -fundisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funda[English Example] the teacher <b>taught</b> the students Arabic, but did not <b>teach</b> them Swahili[Swahili Example] mwalimu aliwa<b>fundisha</b> wanafunzi kiarabu, lakini hakuwa<b>fundisha</b> kiswahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -ongoza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -somesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -soma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -taili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach[Swahili Word] -talii[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach (especially in connection with the initiation of boys and girls when they reach sexual maturity)[Swahili Word] -kunga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kungwi, mkunga, ukunga, ukungwi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach each other[Swahili Word] -funzana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funza, -funda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach good conduct[Swahili Word] -adilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach good manners[Swahili Word] -adibu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] mind your manners![Swahili Example] adibu nafsi yako!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach good manners[Swahili Word] -taadabu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] adabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach oneself[Swahili Word] -jifunza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funda, -funza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach right conduct[Swahili Word] -adilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] adili N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach something to someone[Swahili Word] -elimishia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -elimisha[Related Words] elimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach to read[Swahili Word] -somesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -soma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach to swim[Swahili Word] -ogeleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] teach to swim[Swahili Word] -ogeleza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 spy
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pry into secrets[Swahili Word] -peleleza siri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] dunzi[Swahili Plural] madunzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] jasusi[Swahili Plural] majasusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] jasisi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] dunzi[Swahili Plural] wadunzidunzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] jasusi[Swahili Plural] wajasusi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jasisi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mchunguzi[Swahili Plural] wachunguzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] chunga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mdoea[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] doea V, doya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mdoezi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] doea V, doya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mdoya[Swahili Plural] wadoya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] doya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mdunzidunzi[Swahili Plural] wadunzidunzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mfumua[Swahili Plural] wafumua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mfumuaji[Swahili Plural] wafumuaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mjasusi[Swahili Plural] wajasusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] jasisi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mjasusu[Swahili Plural] wajasusu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] jasisi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mpelelezi[Swahili Plural] wapelelezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] peleleza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] mtunduizi[Swahili Plural] watunduizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tunduia, tunduizi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] skauti[Swahili Plural] maskauti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[English Plural] spies[Swahili Word] tunduzi[Swahili Plural] matunduzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[Swahili Word] -chakura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[Swahili Word] -doea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[Swahili Word] -doya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[Swahili Word] -doyadoya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[Swahili Word] -duhushi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[Swahili Word] -jasisi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy[Swahili Word] -peleleza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pry into secrets.[Swahili Example] peleleza siri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy novel[English Plural] spy novels[Swahili Word] riwaya ya ujambazi[Swahili Plural] riwaya za ujambazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] to read terror and espionage novels[Swahili Example] kusoma riwaya [] za ujambazi na upelelezi [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy on[Swahili Word] -dadisi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy on[Swahili Word] -fatiisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy on[Swahili Word] -vizia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -via, -viza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy on (someone)[Swahili Word] -jasisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mjasusi, ujasusi[Swahili Example] (=mpelelezi, mdoya, haini, saliti)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy story[English Plural] spy stories[Swahili Word] riwaya ya upelelezi[Swahili Plural] riwaya za upelelezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spy upon[Swahili Word] -pekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spying[Swahili Word] mchakuro[Swahili Plural] michakuro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chakura V------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 write
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be written to[Swahili Word] -andikiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to write[Swahili Word] -andikisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get each other to write[Swahili Word] -andikanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write[Swahili Word] -andika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Education is not just knowing how to read and write.[Swahili Example] elimu siyo tu kujua kusoma na kuandika [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write[Swahili Word] -katibu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kitabu, ukatibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write[Swahili Word] -sanifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write (a book or poem)[Swahili Word] -panga[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write (fiction)[Swahili Word] -buni[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] write a book[Swahili Example] buni kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write for[Swahili Word] -andikia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write illegibly[Swahili Word] -chorachora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write to each other[Swahili Word] -andikiana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Word] andika V[English Example] the letters that they were writing to each other before breaking up[Swahili Example] barua walizokuwa wakiandikiana kabla ya kuachana [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write to someone[English Plural] why is write (= draw) used w/o a definition?[Swahili Word] -andikia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he wrote him a letter[Swahili Example] alimwandikia barua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write to someone[Swahili Word] -wasilishia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written character[Swahili Word] herufi[Swahili Plural] herufi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 suspect
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be a suspect[Swahili Word] -shukiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suspect[English Plural] suspects[Swahili Word] mshukiwa[Swahili Plural] washukiwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] shaka[English Example] trial of Al-Quaeda suspects begins in Spain[Swahili Example] kesi ya washukiwa wa Al-Qaeda yaanza Uhispania [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 22 Aprili 2005]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suspect[English Plural] suspects[Swahili Word] mtuhumiwa[Swahili Plural] watuhumiwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tuhumu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suspect[Swahili Word] -dhani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suspect[Swahili Word] -dhania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhani[English Example] the forum suspected that the youth initially read it himself[Swahili Example] ukumbi ulidhania kuwa yule kijana kwanza akiisoma mwenyewe [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suspect[Swahili Word] -hisi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suspect[Swahili Word] -shuku[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he was suspecting something right from the beginning[Swahili Example] alikuwa akishuku jambo toka mwanzo [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suspect[Swahili Word] -tuhumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tuhumu V, Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suspect one another[Swahili Word] -tuhumiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tuhumu V, Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 which
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] amba-[Part of Speech] pronoun[Note] amba + determinative suffix------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] ambao[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, o[English Example] the razor which you used to shave your face[Swahili Example] wembe ambao ulitumia kunyoa uso wako[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] ambayo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, yo[English Example] the fruits which have ripened[Swahili Example] matunda ambayo yameiva[Note] class 4, 6, 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] ambalo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, lo[English Example] the question which the student asked[Swahili Example] swali ambalo mwanafunzi aliuliza[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] ambacho[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, cho[English Example] the university which teaches Swahili[Swahili Example] chuo kikuu ambacho kinafundisha Kiswahili[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] ambavyo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, vyo[English Example] the books which the student read[Swahili Example] vitabu ambavyo mwanafunzi alisoma[Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] ambazo[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba, zo[English Example] pictures which were developed[Swahili Example] picha ambazo zilisafishwa[Note] class 10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] -o[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambao[English Example] the border which was crossed[Swahili Example] mpaka uliovukwa[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] -yo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambayo[English Example] the work which remains[Swahili Example] kazi inayobaki[Note] class 4, 6, 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] -lo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambalo[English Example] the store at which he will buy supplies[Swahili Example] duka atakalonunua vifaa[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] -cho[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambacho[English Example] the mirror which she used to look at herself[Swahili Example] kioo alichotumia kujitazama[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] -vyo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambavyo[English Example] the potatoes which he cooked[Swahili Example] viazi alivyopika[Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] -zo[Part of Speech] verb relative[Related Words] ambazo[English Example] essays which she wrote[Swahili Example] insha alizoandika[Note] class 10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which?[Swahili Word] -pi?[Part of Speech] interrogative[English Example] which chair[Swahili Example] kiti kipi?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] yupi?[Part of Speech] interrogative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which?[Swahili Word] upi?[Part of Speech] interrogative[Derived Word] -pi[English Example] which person[Swahili Example] mtu upi?[Note] class 3, 11, 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which one[Swahili Word] ipi?[Part of Speech] interrogative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] lipi?[Part of Speech] interrogative[Derived Word] -pi[English Example] which eye[Swahili Example] jicho lipi?[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] yapi?[Part of Speech] interrogative[Derived Word] -pi[English Example] which problems[Swahili Example] matata yapi?[Note] class 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] vipi?[Part of Speech] interrogative[Derived Word] -pi[Swahili Example] mwisho wake utakuwa vipi [Moh][Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] which[Swahili Word] zipi?[Part of Speech] interrogative[Derived Word] -pi[English Example] which friends[Swahili Example] rafiki zipi?[Note] class 10------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 before
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as before[Swahili Word] vivyo[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] vivyo hivyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] before[Swahili Word] kabla ya[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] We will read many books <b>before</b> our literature exam.[Swahili Example] Tutavisoma vitabu vingi <b>kabla ya</b> mtihani wetu wa fasihi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] before[Swahili Word] kadamu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kadamisha, kadamnasi, kidamu, takadamu[Swahili Example] (=mbele)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] before[Swahili Word] mbele[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] waliletwa mbele ya baba yao [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] before[Swahili Word] ubele[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] alifika ubele ya watu wote------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] before[Swahili Word] umbele[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] before[Swahili Word] zamani[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] before[Swahili Word] kabla[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -kabili[English Example] before he will come[Swahili Example] kabla hajaja (bado)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] before[Swahili Word] zama[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] before[Swahili Word] kabla ya[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -kabili[English Example] before using the Edit Engine, you must first register as a Kamusi contributor[Swahili Example] kabla ya kutumia Zana ya Uhariri, itabidi ujiandikishe kama mchangiaji wa Kamusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to go before[Swahili Word] -tanguliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go before[Swahili Word] -tangulia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Now, you go before with that box[Swahili Example] sasa nyie tangulieni na hilo boksi [Muk], mpaka hapa, mshamba huyu kanitangulia kwa kunichuja [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 estimated
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be estimated[Swahili Word] -kadiriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kadiri[English Example] it is estimated that more than 80% of people in the country of Tanzania know how to read and to write[Swahili Example] inakadiriwa kuwa zaidi ya asilimia 80 ya watu walijua kusoma na kuandika nchini Tanzania ( http://ipp.co.tz/ipp/nipashe/2004/05/25/11521.html IPPMedia), 2 Juni 2004------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be estimated[Swahili Word] -kisiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kisia------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 subscribe
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] subscribe[Swahili Word] -jiunga[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] IT-klnX------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] subscribe to[Swahili Word] -lipia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] She subscribes to the magazine "Afrika Leo" because she likes to read it every week.[Swahili Example] Amelipia gazeti "Afrika Leo" kwa sababu anapenda kulisoma kila wiki.------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 more
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do more[Swahili Word] -zidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kila alipozidi kujiuliza [Sul], alizidi kuhisi maonevu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more[Swahili Word] -ingine[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more[Swahili Word] zaidi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] zidi[English Example] bigger[Swahili Example] kubwa zaidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more than[Swahili Word] fauka[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more than[Swahili Word] foko ya[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] more than[Swahili Word] zaidi ya[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] zidi[English Example] it is estimated that more than 80% of people in the country of Tanzania know how to read and to write[Swahili Example] inakadiriwa kuwa zaidi ya asilimia 80 ya watu walijua kusoma na kuandika nchini Tanzania ( http://ipp.co.tz/ipp/nipashe/2004/05/25/11521.html IPPMedia), 2 Juni 2004------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] much more[Swahili Word] fakaika[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] much more[Swahili Word] fakefu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] much more[Swahili Word] sembuse[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------
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read — ► VERB (past and past part. read) 1) look at and understand the meaning of (written or printed matter) by interpreting its characters or symbols. 2) speak (written or printed words) aloud. 3) (of a passage, text, or sign) contain or consist of… … English terms dictionary
read — adjective having a specified level of knowledge as a result of reading: → read read verb (past and past participle read) 1》 look at and understand the meaning of (written or printed matter) by interpreting the characters or symbols of which it is … English new terms dictionary
read — (rēd) v. read (rĕd), read·ing, reads v. tr. 1. To examine and grasp the meaning of (written or printed characters, words, or sentences). 2. To utter or render aloud (written or printed material): »read poems to the students … Word Histories
read through — ˌread ˈthrough [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they read through he/she/it reads through present participle reading through past tense … Useful english dictionary
read between the lines — verb read what is implied but not expressed on the surface • Hypernyms: ↑interpret, ↑construe, ↑see • Verb Frames: Somebody s Somebody s something Somebody s that CLAUSE * * * … Useful english dictionary
read into — To find in a person s writing, words, behaviour, etc (meanings which are not overtly stated and may not have been intended) • • • Main Entry: ↑read * * * ˌread ˈinto [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they read into … Useful english dictionary
read off — To take as a reading from an instrument • • • Main Entry: ↑read * * * ˌread ˈoff [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they read off he/she/it reads off … Useful english dictionary
read up about — ˌread ˈup on ˌread ˈup about [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they read up on he/she/it reads up on … Useful english dictionary
read over — [phrasal verb] read over (something) or read (something) over : to read (something) from beginning to end especially to look for mistakes or check details He read over [=read through] the directions/contract carefully. • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
read back — ˌread ˈback [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they read back he/she/it reads back present participle reading back past tense … Useful english dictionary
read out — verb a) To read something and say the words to inform other people. The teacher read out the names of the students who had passed the exam. b) (of a device) To read some data and inform the person using the device. He read the names out to the… … Wiktionary
