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1 related
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be related[Swahili Word] -ambiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ambia, -amba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be related[Swahili Word] -husiana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Word] -husu v------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 verb
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] active verb[English Plural] active verbs[Swahili Word] kitenzi cha kufanya[Swahili Plural] vitenzi vya kufanya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tenda[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] auxiliary verb[English Plural] auxiliary verbs[Swahili Word] kitenzi kisaidizi[Swahili Plural] vitenzi visaidizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tenda, saidia[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verb[English Plural] verbs[Swahili Word] kiarifa[Swahili Plural] viarifa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -arifu[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verb[English Plural] verbs[Swahili Word] kitenzi[Swahili Plural] vitenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tenda[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] verb[English Plural] verbs[Swahili Word] kitendo[Swahili Plural] vitendo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tenda[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 hold
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be held[Swahili Word] -shikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] Bahati was held by the urge to see Idi[Swahili Example] Bahati alishikwa na hamu ya kutaka kumwona Idi [Sul], Bi Tamima alishikwa na uchungu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold (of)[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of (with a hook)[Swahili Word] -pemba[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pull down coconuts.[Swahili Example] pemba minazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of something (fruit etc) with a hook[Swahili Word] -ngoeka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ugoe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] mkamato[Swahili Plural] mikamato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kamata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -bamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a ship)[Swahili Word] falka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a vessel)[Swahili Word] ngama[Swahili Plural] ngama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -nyima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] you must restrain yourselve somewhat.[Swahili Example] lazima ujinyime nafsi yako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -ziwia[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuwia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold by pressure[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold each other[Swahili Word] -shikana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] holding each other's hand under the table[Swahili Example] hushikana mikono chini ya meza [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -guya[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa[English Example] his eyes held fast when he once again came away from that girl[Swahili Example] [macho yake] yalinasa alipotokea tena huyu msichana [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in gunwale of boat for oarlock rope loop[Swahili Word] shalaka[Swahili Plural] shalaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in the mouth[Swahili Word] -vuata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on the knee or lap[Swahili Word] -pakata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he held that gown on the knee[Swahili Example] kalipakata lile gauni [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to (obstinately or persistently)[Swahili Word] -shikilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] "I have said I did note take even a single oath", Nuka held on to that[Swahili Example] "Nimesema sijala kiapo hata kimoja", alishikilia Nunga [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold oneself back[Swahili Word] -jinyima[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujikataa kitu wewe mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold onto[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold out[Swahili Word] -himili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] hamali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold the tongue[Swahili Word] -fyata (ulimi)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wote waliufyata [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -ganda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo[Swahili Example] kaza kamba; kaza sukurubu[Note] tighten the rope; exert pressure.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold together[Swahili Word] -ambika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba[Related Words] ambata, ambo, ambua, ambukizo, chamba, chambo, chambua, gamba, ngambi, uambukizo, wamba, wambiso------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold up[Swahili Word] -kawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ship's hold[Swahili Word] feuli[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -paramia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 work
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[English Plural] work[Swahili Word] kazi[Swahili Plural] kazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Farsi[Derived Word] kār (work, doing, activity)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] -fanya kazi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -chapa kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work related[Swahili Word] -a kikazi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kazi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give work[Swahili Word] -shughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shughuli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] amali[Swahili Plural] amali[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] maishilio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] maishilio[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] shughuli[Swahili Plural] shughuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] shughulika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] set to work on a job[Swahili Word] -maliki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at work[Swahili Word] kazini[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kaza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -jitahidi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] juhudi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make oneself work hard[Swahili Word] -jitahidisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -kakamia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kakamavu, kakamizi, mkakamavu, ukakamavu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -kakamua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kakamka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kaza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hurriedly[Swahili Word] -papia kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -papa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do work with skill[Swahili Word] -sanifisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work skillfully[Swahili Word] -sanifu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a skillful worker[Swahili Example] mfanyakazi alisanifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -vuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -jifunga kibwebwe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work poorly done[Swahili Word] makorowezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] koroweza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work poorly done[Swahili Word] makorowezo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work (of literature or music)[Swahili Word] insha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] matendo[Swahili Plural] matendo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tenda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] communal work[Swahili Word] ujima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] mjima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] utendaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] utendi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work[Swahili Word] utenzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] agricultural work[English Plural] agricultural work[Swahili Word] kazi ya kulima[Swahili Plural] kazi za kulima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] voluntary work[English Plural] voluntary work[Swahili Word] kazi ya hiari[Swahili Plural] kazi za hiari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work by the day[English Plural] work by the day[Swahili Word] kazi ya kibarua[Swahili Plural] kazi za kibarua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] field work[Swahili Word] malimo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to work[Swahili Word] -jifunga kibwebwe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work well together[Swahili Word] -patana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be worked out[Swahili Word] -sawanyishwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be worked out[Swahili Word] -sawazishwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to work[Swahili Word] -shika kazi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be heart and soul in one's work[Swahili Word] -shiriki kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shirika N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be accustomed to hard work[Swahili Word] -sulibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be accustomed to hard work[Swahili Word] -sulubika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] check over work[Swahili Word] -tazamia kazi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword work[English Word] work fast[Swahili Word] -kimbiliza kazi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[Related Words] kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work for nothing[Swahili Word] kazi bure[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] kazi[English Example] all our efforts together with the citizens and government will be work for nothing (speech by Richard Mganga, 7 February, 2006)[Swahili Example] jitihada zetu zote pamoja na wananchi na serikali zitakuwa ni kazi bure (http://www.parliament.go.tz/bunge/ContrLst.asp?PTerm=2005-2010&vpkey=1198 hotuba ya Richard Mganga, 7 Februari 2006)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] work hard[Swahili Word] -fanya bidii[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fanya------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 catch
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa[English Example] catch with a trap[Swahili Example] kamata kwa mtego------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[Swahili Word] -daka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] dakizo, mdakizi, mdako, mdakulizi, udakaji, udaku, udakuzi, -dakia, -dakika, -dakana, -dakua, -dakwa, -dakiza[English Definition] grasp a falling object before it hits the ground; hear a sound; see an object[Swahili Definition] kushika kitu kinachoanguka kabla hakijafika chini; masikio kusikia sauti; macho kuona kitu [Masomo 164][English Example] the careful ears of the detective caught the voice of a young woman in pain[Swahili Example] masikio matulivu ya mpelelezi yalidaka sauti ya msichana anayeugua [Masomo 164]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch on (to an idea)[Swahili Word] -daka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch a ball[Swahili Word] -daka mpira[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mpira------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch (a ball or thief)[Swahili Word] -koroweza[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] makorowezo[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[Swahili Word] -bamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa[English Example] the hunter caught the animal in a trap[Swahili Example] mwindaji alimnasa mnyama kwa mtego------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be caught[Swahili Word] -naswa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nasa[English Example] the animal has been caught in the trap[Swahili Example] mnyama amenaswa katika mtego------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[Swahili Word] -tega[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] try to catch[Swahili Word] -fukuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[Swahili Word] -saka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the cat caught the rat[Swahili Example] paka alimsaka panya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch hold of[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch one another[Swahili Word] -kamatana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kamata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch hold of[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[Swahili Word] -feli[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch unawares[Swahili Word] -fumania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[Swahili Word] -gundua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch unawares[Swahili Word] -gundua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika[English Example] many times Nunga caught Kaburu unawares with a yearning eye[Swahili Example] mara nyingi Nunga alimgundua Kaburu akimwangalia kwa jicho la hamu [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch unawares[Swahili Word] -nyemelea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[Swahili Word] -kinga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kingamaji[English Example] catch rainwater[Swahili Example] kinga mvua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch (of hunting)[English Plural] catches[Swahili Word] mavungu[Swahili Plural] mavungu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (= mawindo)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch (in hunting)[English Plural] catches[Swahili Word] mawindo[Swahili Plural] mawindo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] winda V, uwindo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch (of fish)[Swahili Word] mvuo[Swahili Plural] mivuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] vua V[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch (of fish)[English Plural] catches[Swahili Word] numbi[Swahili Plural] numbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch (of fish)[English Plural] catches[Swahili Word] vuo[Swahili Plural] mavuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] vua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] catch[English Plural] catches[Swahili Word] stichi[Swahili Plural] stichi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] stitch[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword catch[English Word] catch for[Swahili Word] -kamatia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] 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6 clean
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -papatuka[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -safidika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] -safidi, safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -safika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -takasika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -takata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] my cloth has become clean because I washed it with good soap[Swahili Example] nguo yangu imetakata kwa sababu nimeifua na sabuni bora------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become clean[Swahili Word] -takata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ceremonially clean person[Swahili Word] tahiri[Swahili Plural] tahiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Word] tahiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -eupe[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] nadhifu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] sauti yake ya kiume, nadhifu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] nakawa[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] safi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] msafishaji, usafi, usafishaji[English Example] his house was clean[Swahili Example] nyumba yake ilikuwa safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] swafi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] takatifu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -tanashati[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -babua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -chua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -jambua[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -katua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwatua[Swahili Example] katua fedha[Note] polish silver------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -kwangua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -kwatua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kukwatua viwinda vyeupe [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -safisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-intr[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -safia, -safika[English Example] clean the cup[Swahili Example] safisha kikombe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -safidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] safi, usafidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -sua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -suza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -takasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean (fruits or meat)[Swahili Word] -chambua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ambua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean by rubbing[Swahili Word] -sugua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] sugu, suguo, usugu[English Example] I brush and clean my teeth also[Swahili Example] napiga mswaki na nasugua meno pia [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean food in preparation for consumption or sale[Swahili Word] -chambulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] the fisherman cleaned the fish for her[Swahili Example] mvuvi alimchambulia samaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean for[Swahili Word] -safishia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[English Example] Every morning I quarrel with my wife. The reason? She doesn't want to clean my shoes.[Swahili Example] Kila siku asubuhi hugombana na mke wangu. Sababu? Hataki kunisafishia viatu vyangu. [Yahya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean for someone[Swahili Word] -safidia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] -safidi, safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean for someone[Swahili Word] -safia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean grain (in a mortar)[Swahili Word] -twanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean out[Swahili Word] -komba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N[Swahili Example] komba dafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean person[English Plural] clean people[Swahili Word] mtakatifu[Swahili Plural] watakatifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] takata, takatifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean person[English Plural] clean people[Swahili Word] mtohara[Swahili Plural] watohara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tohara V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean up[Swahili Word] -futa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean up[Swahili Word] -pangusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clean[Swahili Word] -safidisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] -safidi, safi------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 profit
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to profit[Swahili Word] -nufaishana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a good profit[Swahili Word] -neemeka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] neema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a profit[Swahili Word] -chuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chumi, chumo, uchumaji, uchumi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a profit[Swahili Word] -chumwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a profit[Swahili Word] -pata fedha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuwa na pesa ambayo ni juu ya zile umetumia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a profit (from business)[Swahili Word] -halisi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] halasa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] making a profit[Swahili Word] uvuno[Swahili Plural] mavuno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] chumo[Swahili Plural] machumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] faida[Swahili Plural] faida[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] haya malezi yangu ya muruwa ni faida yako mwenyewe [Moh], hasira isiyo na faida yo yote ilimpanda [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] fayida[Swahili Plural] fayida[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] kivuno[Swahili Plural] vivuno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuna------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] mafaa[Swahili Plural] mafaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Related Words] faa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] mafao[Swahili Plural] mafao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Related Words] faa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] manufaa[Swahili Plural] manufaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] mapato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] pata[English Example] Doing business in coconut is not profitable[Swahili Example] baishara ya nazi haina mapato------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] mavuno[Swahili Plural] mavuno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] vuna------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] mazao[Swahili Plural] mazao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Related Words] zaa; zao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] mfao[Swahili Plural] mifao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -faa[English Example] if he sees it has a profit, great[Swahili Example] akiona ina mfao, vyema [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] mpato[Swahili Plural] mipato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] pata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] nafuu[Swahili Plural] nafuu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] pato[Swahili Plural] mapato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] ritani[Swahili Plural] ritani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] return------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] tija[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] tijara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] upato[Swahili Plural] pato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Swahili Example] biashara ya nazi haina mapato------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] ziada[Swahili Plural] maziada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] zidi[Swahili Plural] mazidi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] ziyada[Swahili Plural] maziyada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] -ambua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] -ambuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] -faidi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] faida------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] -faidia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] faida------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] -funa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] -nufaika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] nafuu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] -wa na faida[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] -vuna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit[Swahili Word] -pata nafuu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit (from business)[English Plural] profits[Swahili Word] halasa[Part of Speech] noun[Related Words] halisi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profit from[Swahili Word] -faidika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] faida------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 clear
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clear[Swahili Word] -baini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clear[Swahili Word] -bainika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -baini[Note] also: '-bainikana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clear[Swahili Word] -bainikana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -baini[Note] also: '-bainika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clear[Swahili Word] -bainikia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] v apl------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clear[Swahili Word] -dhihiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clear[Swahili Word] -elea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clear[Swahili Word] -fafanuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fafanua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clear[Swahili Word] -takata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] it is now clear[Swahili Example] kumetakata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clear[Swahili Word] -tanzuka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] it has become clear[Swahili Example] kumetanzuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cleared of a charge[Swahili Word] -hongea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -honga[Related Words] -hongeza, hongera, hongo[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be made clear[English Plural], preface to Swahili edition of Facing Mt. Kenya[Swahili Word] -bainishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] baibi[Swahili Definition] kueleza vizuri ili watu wafahamu [Masomo 113][English Example] I realized that our complaints and demands needed to be strengthened and to be better explained. Jomo Kenyatta[Swahili Example] Nilionelea kwamba malalamiko na madai yetu yalihitaji kutiwa nguvu na kubainishwa zaidi [Masomo 113]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become clear[Swahili Word] -dhihirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dhahiri adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become clear to someone[Swahili Word] -dhihirikia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] ikamdhihirikia kwamba hamna tofauti baina ya wanawake wetu na wa Kizungu [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] -angavu[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] -angaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] -bainifu[Part of Speech] adjective[Note] Cf. '-baini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] bayana[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mshangao uliochanganyika na hamu bayana [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] dhahiri[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Definition] wazi[English Example] It was clear that that girl hadn't eaten.[Swahili Example] ilikuwa dhahiri kuwa msichana huyo hajala [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] dhihirifu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] ekevu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] elekevu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] -eupe[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] kiada[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kawaida[Swahili Example] sema kiada------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] kichele[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] safi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] msafishaji, usafi, usafishaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] swafi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] takatifu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] thabiti[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] wazi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear[Swahili Word] waziwazi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear (land)[Swahili Word] -fieka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear (land)[Swahili Word] -fyeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear away[Swahili Word] -epua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear away[Swahili Word] -feka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear away[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear away[Swahili Word] -ondoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear away[Swahili Word] -sabili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear evidence[Swahili Word] ubainisho[Swahili Plural] mabainisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] baina conj[Swahili Example] ubainisho wa makosa yake ulifafanuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear land[Swahili Word] -feka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear land[Swahili Word] -fyeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear off[Swahili Word] -futa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear off[Swahili Word] -jipapatua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] nguvu za kujipapatua zilikuwa zikimwishia [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear off from[Swahili Word] -ondolea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ondoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear out[Swahili Word] -chokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear out[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear up[Swahili Word] -takasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear up (after rain)[Swahili Word] -pigwa na kianga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga[English Example] after the storm, the whole region cleared up[Swahili Example] baada ya dhoruba, mkoa mzima ulipigwa na kianga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear up (weather)[Swahili Word] -anuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] anika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clear weather[Swahili Word] jua[Swahili Plural] majua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cleared space for cultivation[Swahili Word] fyeko[Swahili Plural] mafyeko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] fyeka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] it is clear[Swahili Word] ni dhahiri[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clear[Swahili Word] -bayini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clear[Swahili Word] -eleza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clear[Swahili Word] -fafanisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fafanua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clear[Swahili Word] -fafanusha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fafanua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clear[Swahili Word] -pambazua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clear[Swahili Word] -takasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clear (to someone)[Swahili Word] -fafanulia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fafanua v[Swahili Definition] kueleza wazi[English Example] Wait and let me make this clear to you.[Swahili Example] Ngoja nikufafanulie [Chacha, Masomo 380]------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 order
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in good order[Swahili Word] -tengenea[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Bahati aliona kuwa yote hayo yangetengenea [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in order[Swahili Word] -ratibika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in order[Swahili Word] -tengenea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be ordered[Swahili Word] -agizwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] aga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be ordered[Swahili Word] -amriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amri N[Swahili Definition] kupewa amri [Masomo 244][English Example] Mark, as he had been ordered to, left the room[Swahili Example] Marko, kama alivyoamriwa, alitoka kwenye chumba hicho [Masomo 244]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give orders[Swahili Word] -pa masharti[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa, sharti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] haddi[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] Nitafanya akili gani hadi tugawe sawasawa?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] hata[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] tutasoma kitabu gani hata tujue maneno yenu?; hata akija------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] ili[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] kwamba[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] maana[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] ya kuwa[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order that[Swahili Word] minajili[Part of Speech] preposition[Swahili Example] kwa (ajili ya) minajili ya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order to[Swahili Word] kasidi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] makusudio N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order to[Swahili Word] kusudi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] makusudio N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order to[Swahili Word] ili[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in order to[Swahili Word] kwamba[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in perfectly good order[Swahili Word] salama[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salamu, salimu, usalama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in perfectly good order[Swahili Word] salimini[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in perfectly good order[Swahili Word] salama salimini[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] agizo[Swahili Plural] maagizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] watu wanaodharau maagizo ya Chama [Mun][Note] usually pl.- maaguzi / Cf. '-aga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] amri[Swahili Plural] amri[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Definition] maagizo[Masomo 241]; tendo la kusema ni lazima kufanya kitu [Masomo 375][English Example] He found himself obeying the order of that voice; What kind of person are you not following the orders of your doctor?[Swahili Example] Alijiona akitii amri ya sauti ile [Masomo 241]; U mtu wa namna gani wewe usiyetii amri ya daktari wako? [Chacha, Masomo 375]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] amrisho[Swahili Plural] maamrisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] amri N[Swahili Definition] jambo linalolazimishwa[English Example] He will respect Kenya and support the directives of the national leader.[Swahili Example] Atasifu Kenya na kuunga mkono maamrisho ya kiongozi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] intidhamu[Swahili Plural] intidhamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kazi yake ilikuwa na zamu [...] na mwajiriwa ingempasa afuate intidhamu hii [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] maongozi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] mpango[Swahili Plural] mipango[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] panga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] nidhamu[Swahili Plural] nidhamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] nishani[Swahili Plural] nishani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[English Plural] orders[Swahili Word] shurutisho[Swahili Plural] mashurutisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] taratibu[Swahili Plural] taratibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -ratibu, ratiba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] uagizaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] uagizaji wa vipuli vya motokaa umekuwa na masharti mazito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -agiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] aga V[Swahili Definition] kumwambia mtu afanye jambo fulani au kusema kwamba unataka uletewe kitu [Masomo, 75][English Example] They will <b>order</b> you to leave, but do not listen to them.[Swahili Example] Wataku<b>agiza</b> kuondoka, lakini usiwasikilizie.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -amrisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amri N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -amuru[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kutoa amri [Masomo 259][English Example] he ordered me to go[Swahili Example] aliniamuru niende[Note] Cf. amri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -ekeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -elekeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -kata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -usia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order[Swahili Word] -wosia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order (for something)[Swahili Word] orda[Swahili Plural] orda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] "one who takes orders at the table, waiter".[Swahili Example] mchukuaji orda wa chakula------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] order for[Swahili Word] -agizia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] -aga[English Example] letters to order things[Swahili Example] barua za kuagizia [Masomo, 75]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in good order[Swahili Word] -nadhifisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nadhifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -andika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] set the table[Swahili Example] order meza[Note] Cf. andiko, maandiko, maandishi, mwandiko, mwandikaji, mwandishi, uandikishaji, uandishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -panga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The child cried a lot while I was preparing and clothing him/her[Swahili Example] mtoto kalia sana nilipokuwa nikimpanga na kumbadili nguo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -rakibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -ratibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -ratibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -rekibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -safisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -safia, -safika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -safidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] safi, usafidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -sarifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tadhibiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tadubiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tengeneza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] tengenea V[Swahili Example] alitoa kioo mkobani mwake na kutengeneza uso na nywele zake [Sul], namna mbali mbali mwanawe alivyoweza kuzitengeneza nywele zake [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put in order[Swahili Word] -tungiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] religious order[Swahili Word] utawa[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 pass
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to pass[Swahili Word] -pisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to pass[Swahili Word] -pitisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to pass the devotions of Idi[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to pass[Swahili Word] -sabili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be passed[Swahili Word] -pitika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-poten[English Example] that is the question that passed through everybody[Swahili Example] ndio suala lililompitikia kila mtu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be passed over (i.e. a geographic entity)[Swahili Word] -abiriwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] the ocean is crossed by hundreds of airplanes each day[Swahili Example] bahari inaabiriwa na ndege mamia kwa siku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to pass by[Swahili Word] -ambaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mountain pass[English Plural] mountain passes[Swahili Word] mlango[Swahili Plural] milango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] lango, kilango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mountain pass[English Plural] mountain passes[Swahili Word] mwango[Swahili Plural] miango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mlango[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] cheti[Swahili Plural] vyeti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Hindi[Derived Word] chit------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasi[Swahili Plural] pasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.[Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] paspoti[Swahili Plural] paspoti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.[Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasipoti[Swahili Plural] pasipoti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] Don't enter here without a pass.[Swahili Example] usiingie hapa bila ya pasipoti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] tiketi[Swahili Plural] tiketi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] ticket------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -kia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kiuka[English Example] impassable highway[Swahili Example] barabara isiyokia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pasia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pasi[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pasira[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pasi[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pasisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pita[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] by now two years had passed[Swahili Example] miaka miwili sasa ilikuwa imekwisha pita [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass[Swahili Word] -pitisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] he passed his fingers over his eyes to wipe away the tears that had filled them[Swahili Example] akapitisha vidole machoni kuyafuta machozi yaliyomziba [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass (a football)[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasi[Swahili Plural] pasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass (an exam)[Swahili Word] -fuzu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass (in an examination)[English Plural] passes[Swahili Word] pasi[Swahili Plural] pasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass an exam[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He passed his level four exam[Swahili Example] alishinda mtihani wake wa darasa la nne------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass an examination[Swahili Word] -pita mtihani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mtihani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass an examination[Swahili Word] -shinda mtihani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mtihani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass away[Swahili Word] -fariki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] faraka, farakano, mfariki, mfaruku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass beyond[Swahili Word] -ruka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pass beyond the borders/limits[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by[Swahili Word] -ambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by[Swahili Word] -pitia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by each other[Swahili Word] -epukana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass by each other[Swahili Word] -pishana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-recip[Swahili Example] alikumbuka jinsi alivyowafanya mabwana wapishane [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass into the state of[Swahili Word] -angua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] burst out laughing, burst into tears[Swahili Example] pass kicheko, passmachozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass of (of time)[Swahili Word] -jiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass on[Swahili Word] -rithisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] You don't know whether it passes on the decay of the tooth.[Swahili Example] hujui kama yanarithisha ubovu wa meno [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass out[Swahili Word] -gawa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gawana, -gawanya, -gawanyika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over[Swahili Word] -ruka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pass over the border/limits[Swahili Example] ruka mpaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over[Swahili Word] -samehe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over[Swahili Word] -vuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over (river or lake or sea)[Swahili Word] -abiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass over something[Swahili Word] -kiuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukiukaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass the time[Swahili Word] -zungumza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] She was studying so we could not <b>pass the time</b> with her.[Swahili Example] Alikuwa anasoma kwa hivyo hatukuweza kum<b>zungumza</b> naye.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass through[Swahili Word] -pitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] the wind howled slowly through the window[Swahili Example] upepo ulivuma polepole kupitia dirishani [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass time[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he passed all the time crying[Swahili Example] alishinda akilia kutwa nzima [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 lose
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose[Swahili Word] -hiliki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -hilikiwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose[Swahili Word] -pata hasara[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose (in a card game)[Swahili Word] -enda kapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose (something)[Swahili Word] -poteza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -potea[English Example] the joints are loose and are losing strength[Swahili Example] maungo yanalegea na kupoteza nguvu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose a leg[Swahili Word] -katika mguu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kata V, mguu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose all hope[Swahili Word] -lia[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose each other[Swahili Word] -poteana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -potea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose hope[Swahili Word] -kata tamaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] tamaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose irrecoverably[Swahili Word] -tota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's head[Swahili Word] -potea akili[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] akili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's head[Swahili Word] -rukwa na akili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's way[Swahili Word] -kosa njia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] njia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's way[Swahili Word] -rukudhu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's way[Swahili Word] -kanyaga chechele[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kanyaga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose one's way[Swahili Word] -potea njia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] njia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose strength[Swahili Word] -choka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the soil on the farm lost strength after many years of being farmed without rest[Swahili Example] ardhi ya shamba ilichoka baada ya miaka mingi ya kulimwa bila kupumzika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lose time[Swahili Word] -usiri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 turn
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a wife's turn for sleeping with her husband (in polygyny)[English Plural] wives' turns for sleeping with their husbands[Swahili Word] ngono[Swahili Plural] ngono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be turned[Swahili Word] -pindwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by turns[Swahili Word] kipokee[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pokea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by turns[Swahili Word] kipokeo[Swahili Plural] vipokeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pokea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take turns[Swahili Word] -pokezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take turns[Swahili Word] -pokezanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] duru[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] kizingo[Swahili Plural] vizingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mazingazinga[Swahili Plural] mazingazinga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mazunguko[Swahili Plural] mazunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] zungua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mzunguko[Swahili Plural] mizunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zunguka[Related Words] -zungua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] pindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] safari[Swahili Plural] safari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] zingo[Swahili Plural] mazingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] zamu[Swahili Plural] zamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] laugh, for be not in doubt, your turn will come[Swahili Example] cheka usiwe na shaka, itakuja zamu yako [Shaaban Robert, <i>Cheka kwa Furaha</i>]; hii ilikuwa zamu yake kuutambua ukweli [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -betabeta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -fingirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -furukuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -gaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -geuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v[Swahili Example] yule kijana aligeuka tena kumtazama Subira [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -gueza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mwalimu Matata akiingiza ufunguo mlangoni na kuugeuza [Muk], kwa muda mrefu alijigeuza huku na huku kujitazama [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -kata mkono[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he flew on his bicycle and turned left[Swahili Example] akarukia baiskeli na kuikata mkono wa kushoto [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -vingirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (on a lathe)[Swahili Word] -gesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (on a lathe)[Swahili Word] -kereza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kerezo, mkereza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (sudden)[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] pindu[Swahili Plural] mapindu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (the head scornfully)[Swahili Word] -deua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn a new leaf[Swahili Word] -ongoka nafsi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn around (of a person)[Swahili Word] -jipindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn aside[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukengefu[Swahili Example] kengeua njia[Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn bad (of perishable goods)[Swahili Word] -doda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn down[Swahili Word] -katalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kataa[English Example] I have turned him down[Swahili Example] nimemkatalia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn from the right way[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn inside out[Swahili Word] -fidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn inside out[Swahili Word] -fudua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn into[Swahili Word] -siri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -funga[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] electricity------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukengefu[Swahili Example] kengeua njia[Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -zima[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -zimia, -zimika, -zimisha, -zimua, -zimwa[English Example] when you leave, turn off the light[Swahili Example] ukiondoka, zima taa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn on (an electric light)[Swahili Word] -washa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn one's back[Swahili Word] -pa kisogo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa, kisogoni, kogo[Swahili Definition] tendo, namna au hali ya kusongwa au kusonga[English Example] she moved away two paces and turned her back on him[Swahili Example] aliondoka hatua mbili na kumpa kisogo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn out[Swahili Word] -ja[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] jio, kijakazi, kijio, kinjia, mja, mjakazi, mjio, njia, ujaji, ujia, ujio[English Example] it will turn out that I have to go on a trip[Swahili Example] nitakuja kusafiri [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -petua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -sinua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -stakabadhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -viringisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] viringa V[Swahili Example] kila mmoja anayaviringisha maneno ya Diana akilini mwake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over (the pages)[Swahili Word] -pambua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba[English Example] the girl's lined fingers are turning over the pages of that newspaper[Swahili Example] vidole laini vya msichana vinazipambua kurasa za jarida lile [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn restlessly[Swahili Word] -gaagaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgaagaa[English Example] she was moaning and turning restlessly in her bed[Swahili Example] alikuwa akipiga kite na kugaragara juu ya kitanda chake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn round[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn round and round[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn something[Swahili Word] -fingirisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn the back[Swahili Word] -pa mgongo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn the face[Swahili Word] -pa uso[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn toward[Swahili Word] -pindulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-inver[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up[Swahili Word] -ogelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] oga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up[Swahili Word] -peta[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] tuck up a garment.[Swahili Example] peta nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up (clothing to protect it from dirt or damp)[Swahili Word] -pania[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] turn up the pants (turn up the trouser legs)[Swahili Example] pania suruali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up (skirt or trousers to keep them clean)[Swahili Word] -sega[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] turn up clothes[Swahili Example] saga nguo.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up the ground preparatory to planting[Swahili Word] -buruga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside down[Swahili Word] -petua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside down[Swahili Word] -pindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda[English Example] turn the page of a book[Swahili Example] pindua ukurasa wa kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside-down[Swahili Word] -pituka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[English Example] Mrs Tamima and her family turned the houses upside-down[Swahili Example] Bi Tamima na umati wake walipita na kupituka vyumba [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 close
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be closed[Swahili Word] -fungwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] funga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be closed[Swahili Word] -zibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ziba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be partly closed[Swahili Word] -shindikwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the door was partly closed[Swahili Example] mlango ulikuwa umeshindikwa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring up close[Swahili Word] -egesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close[Swahili Word] -a karibu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] -[Related Words] -karibia[English Example] these people are my close relatives[Swahili Example] watu hawa ni ndugu zangu wa karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close[Swahili Word] -finika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close[Swahili Word] -funga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close[Swahili Word] -funika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close[Swahili Word] -kunja[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Note] kunda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close[Swahili Word] -umana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close (a door)[Swahili Word] -komea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komeo N[Swahili Example] akakomea mlango kwa pete [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close (but not fasten) the door[Swahili Word] -shindika (mlango)[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] close (not fasten) the door before sleeping[Swahili Example] Shindika mlango kabla hujalala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close (by bringing things or parts together)[Swahili Word] -fumba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close (by exerting pressure)[Swahili Word] -songa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] strangle[Swahili Example] songo roho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close (in the sense of becoming a mass)[Swahili Word] -fungana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] funga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close by[Swahili Word] jirani[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] majirani; ujirani[Swahili Example] shamba jirani; tunakaa jirani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close in[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close the eyes[Swahili Word] -fumba macho[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close the mouth[Swahili Word] -fumba mdomo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mdomo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close to[Swahili Word] karibu na[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -karibia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close to[Swahili Word] chini[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close to[Swahili Word] kando[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] yeye akasimama kando kumsubiri [Sul], kando yao, palikuwa na magofu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close together[Swahili Word] tabaka moja[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close together[Swahili Word] unyo[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] simama unyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close together[Swahili Word] unyounyo[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] simama unyounyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close up[Swahili Word] -ziba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kizibo, kizibuo, mzibo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close up[Swahili Word] -zibia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] [majani] marefu yalimzibia njia [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come close[Swahili Word] -karibia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get close[Swahili Word] -karibia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in close order[Swahili Word] unyo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in close order[Swahili Word] unyounyo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 strike
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go on a strike[Swahili Word] -gomba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] gomvi, magombano, magombezi, mgombea, mgombezi, mgomvi, ugomvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stike[Swahili Word] -nyuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stike forcibly against something[Swahili Word] dunda[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stike someone dumb (from amazement)[Swahili Word] -pagaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[English Plural] strikes[Swahili Word] mgomo[Swahili Plural] migomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] goma V[English Example] go-slow[Swahili Example] mgomo baridi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[English Plural] strikes[Swahili Word] pigo[Swahili Plural] mapigo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] piga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[English Plural] strikes[Swahili Word] ugomaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] amua ya kuwa kuweko ugomaji wa kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[English Plural] strikes[Swahili Word] ugomeaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] amua ya kuwa kuweko ugomaji wa kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -athiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -bubuta[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -buta[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -chapa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Hindi[Related Words] mchapo[Swahili Example] baba asije akaona nyonyo yako akakuchapa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -chapua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] chapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -dodosa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -fua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -fusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -gogota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -goma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgomaji, mgomo, ugomaji[English Example] the people are on strike and won't work until their pay is increased[Swahili Example] watu wamegoma hawataki kufanya kazi kabla ya kuongezwa mshahara [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -gonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -nesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -piga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -pua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -pura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -purura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -rindima[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -sakata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -sibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -tanda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was struck four strokes[Swahili Example] ametandikwa fimbo nne------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike[Swahili Word] -gomba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] gomvi, magombano, magombezi, mgombea, mgombezi, mgomvi, ugomvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike (in the face)[Swahili Word] -zaba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike (inanim subject and animate object)[Swahili Word] -pata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike against each other[Swahili Word] -gongana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike each other[Swahili Word] -pigana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] The party had appealed for war against superstition[Swahili Example] Chama kilikuwa kimetoa mwito wa kupigana na ushirikina [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike in[Swahili Word] -pigilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike lightly[Swahili Word] -babata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike with the fist[Swahili Word] -piga ngumi[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike with the fist[Swahili Word] -piga ngumi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] strike with a fist[Swahili Example] piga ngumi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strike with the horns[Swahili Word] -piga pembe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 arrogant
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant[Swahili Word] fidhuli[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant[Swahili Word] juujuu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] juu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant[Swahili Word] kinaifu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kinai V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant[Swahili Word] peketevu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant[Swahili Word] pekutevu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant[Swahili Word] shashimamishi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant[Swahili Word] sodawi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] usodawi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant person[English Plural] arrogant people[Swahili Word] mbezi[Swahili Plural] wabezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] beza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant person[English Plural] arrogant people[Swahili Word] mfidhuli[Swahili Plural] wafidhuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fidhuli------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant person[English Plural] arrogant people[Swahili Word] mpeketevu[Swahili Plural] wapeketevu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] pekecha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant person[English Plural] arrogant people[Swahili Word] lodi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] eng------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrogant person[English Plural] arrogant people[Swahili Word] rodi[Swahili Plural] rodi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -deka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -fedhulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -fidhulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -jetea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -wa na kiburi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -fanya kiburi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -jiona[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuwa na kiburi (kutakabari, fidhuli), kunyeta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -piga makuu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -piga makuu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -nyeta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -nyetea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -piga pande[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -pekecheka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -peketeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -safihi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -safii[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -takabari[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -twaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -onyesha kiburi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -jipa kichwa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -pata kichwa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrogant[Swahili Word] -vimba kichwa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -vimba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel arrogant[Swahili Word] -ingiwa na kiburi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ingia------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 come
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be come upon unexpectedly[Swahili Word] -gunduliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gundua[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come[Swahili Word] -ingia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji[English Example] come home[Swahili Example] ingia nyumbani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come[Swahili Word] -ja[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] jio, kijakazi, kijio, kinjia, mja, mjakazi, mjio, njia, ujaji, ujia, ujio[English Example] come running[Swahili Example] ja mbio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come[Swahili Word] njoo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come back[Swahili Word] -rejea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come back[Swahili Word] -uya[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come down[Swahili Word] -telea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come for something[Swahili Word] -jia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come from[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] toa[Swahili Example] akienda wapi? akitoka wapi? [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come in! (to more than one person in response to query 'Hodi?')[Swahili Word] karibuni![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come in! (to one person in response to the query 'Hodi?')[Swahili Word] karibu![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -jongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -jongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] -jongea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -sogea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come near[Swahili Word] -sogea karibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come now![Swahili Word] ebu![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come now![Swahili Word] hebu![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come off[Swahili Word] -ambuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ambo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come off (button etc.)[Swahili Word] -bokoka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come on a mission[Swahili Word] -jia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Come on![Swahili Word] haya![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] hayyā------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -jitokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -toka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] toa[Swahili Example] walitoka nje [Kez], hata damu ikamtoka puani na mdomoni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -tokea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] toka V[Swahili Example] alipotokea mtu ghafla [Moh, zitakutokea puani siku moja [Ma], nimtokee kwa wapi mimi Aziza [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out[Swahili Word] -tokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] toka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out (of bleeding, shedding tears, perspiring, etc.)[Swahili Word] -tokwa (na)[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] toka V[Swahili Example] Rukia hakutokwa na walao chozi moja [Mt], akilia na kutokwa jasho [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come out (sun)[Swahili Word] -chomoza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -choma v[Swahili Example] jua lilikuwa karibu kuchomoza [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come up[Swahili Word] -chimbuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chimba v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -gundua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -kuta[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kusanya, -kutana, kutano, kikuti, mkutano, mkuto[English Example] he came upon that bedbug as it continued to suck blood[Swahili Example] alimkuta kunguni yule akiendelea kufyonza damu [Masomo 240]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -vumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come upon[Swahili Word] -zumbua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] na sijui itakuwaje, itakapofika Ijumaa hawajamzumbua Maimuna [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] May I come in? (before entering a house or room)[Swahili Word] hodi![Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] piga hodi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] You all come here![Swahili Word] njooni[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Word] njoo V, -ni Imperative------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 die
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] dado[Swahili Plural] madado[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] dadu[Swahili Plural] madadu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] kodwe[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jiwe, mbwe N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -fa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] fu, kifa, kifo, kifu, mafa, mafu, mfisha, mfiwa, mfu, ufu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -fariki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] faraka, farakano, mfariki, mfaruku[Swahili Definition] kufa [Masomo 303][English Example] before my grandfather died[Swahili Example] kabla babu yangu alipokuwa hajafariki [Masomo 303]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -hiliki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -hilikiwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -kata roho[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] the little bird lost contact and died[Swahili Example] [kidege] kikijiachia viungo kukata roho [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -ondoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] lit.: depart from the world.[Swahili Example] ondoka katika ulimwengu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -pita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -salimu roho[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -tupa mkono[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mkono[English Example] he has died (literally: he has thrown us his hand)[Swahili Example] ametutupa mkono[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -kata kamba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die[Swahili Word] -fia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fa[English Example] where did he die?[Swahili Example] amefia wapi?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die a natural death[Swahili Word] -fa upinda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die a natural death[Swahili Word] -fa kipinda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die a natural death (of animals)[Swahili Word] -fa udusi[Part of Speech] noun[Related Words] udusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die away[Swahili Word] -fifia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] die of old age[Swahili Word] -fa kibudu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 force
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] apply force to something[Swahili Word] -shindika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] press or crush sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] apply force to something[Swahili Word] -sindika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[English Example] apply force on the sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arbitrary use of force[Swahili Word] Kabwela[Swahili Plural] makabwela[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced[Swahili Word] -paswa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] "Once a lady was married to him, she was forced to be to him just like other women".[Swahili Example] maadamu alikuwa amekwisha mwoa alipaswa kumtendea kama wanawake wengine [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced[Swahili Word] -shurutishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-pass[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutisha, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced (to work)[Swahili Word] -sulibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be forced (to work)[Swahili Word] -sulubika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by force[Swahili Word] kwa nguvu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] by force[Swahili Example] kwa nguvu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by force[Swahili Word] shuruti[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, -shurutisha, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishiwa, shurutisho, mshurutisho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] bavu[Swahili Plural] mabavu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] don't force me![Swahili Example] usiniletee bavu!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] mkazo[Swahili Plural] mikazo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kaza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] nguvu[Swahili Plural] nguvu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] put under custody[Swahili Example] tia nguvuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[English Plural] forces[Swahili Word] shurutisho[Swahili Plural] mashurutisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] tani[Swahili Plural] tani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] usulubu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[English Plural] force[Swahili Word] kibavu[Swahili Plural] vibavu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -ghusubu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -gogoroda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -himia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -juburu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -juburu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -lazimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic: lazima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -shurutisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishwa[English Example] Hadija forced the child to put on clothes[Swahili Example] Hadija alishurutisha mtoto kuvaa nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -sulibi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -sulubu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force[Swahili Word] -wajibisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force (always used impersonally)[Swahili Word] -bidi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kulazimika[English Example] Perhaps the war will intensify between them and force the OAU to look for firm ways to end this quarrel.[Swahili Example] Huenda vita vitaimarika kati yao na kubidi OAU kutafuta njia mathubuti za kumaliza mzozo huo [Masomo 326]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force (holding something together)[English Plural] forces[Swahili Word] kifungo[Swahili Plural] vifungo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -funga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force a way through something[Swahili Word] -tumbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force down[Swahili Word] -didimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -didimia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force in[Swahili Word] -penyesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] penya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force into[Swahili Word] -penyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] He forced the key into the lock and opened it.[Swahili Example] akapenyeza ufunguo kwenye kitasa cha kufuli akaufunga [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force its way out[Swahili Word] -chimbuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force one's way through something[Swahili Word] -toboa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force oneself[Swahili Word] -jikalifu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] takalifu, ukalifu, utakalifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force oneself to do something[Swahili Word] -kaimia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -shindika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] press or crush sugarcane[Swahili Example] shindika miwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pulling force[Swahili Word] mvuto[Swahili Plural] mivuto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unfair use of force[Swahili Word] Kabwela[Swahili Plural] makabwela[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] use force[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Swahili Example] Ndugu Lupituko amekazana kumpiga mama Dzilongwa mateke [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 pain
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses pain)[Swahili Word] a[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses pain)[Swahili Word] aa[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses pain)[Swahili Word] ah[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (state of) pain[Swahili Word] uguo[Swahili Plural] mauguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be beset by pain[Swahili Word] -patwa na janga[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Related Words] -patwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in pain[Swahili Word] -kakata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in pain[Swahili Word] -sononeka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[English Example] (s)he was astonished on looking at Mansuri who was in pain[Swahili Example] akashangaa kumtazama Mansuri aliyekuwa akisononeka [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in pain[Swahili Word] -teseka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in pain[Swahili Word] -ugua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -adhibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -adhibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -sibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -sonoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -tesa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mbona humjia moyoni mwake na kumtesa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -uma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -umiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] umia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -vuaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -washa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause someone pain[Swahili Word] -sononesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel a sharp pain[Swahili Word] -nyotoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -kakata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -kakata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -kang'ata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -sonona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -sununa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sonoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -umia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] jinga likierevuka, mwerevu kaumia [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give pain[Swahili Word] -wanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have pain[Swahili Word] -umwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] uma v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] adhabu[Swahili Plural] adhabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] chomeo[Swahili Plural] machomeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] janga[Swahili Plural] majanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] mjango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] kihoro[Swahili Plural] vihoro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] tia kihoro[Note] feel grief/pain------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] kimoyo[Swahili Plural] vimoyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] moyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] masubuko[Swahili Plural] masubuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] sumbua N, sumbufu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] masumbufo[Swahili Plural] masumbufo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] sumbua N, sumbufu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] masumbulizi[Swahili Plural] masumbulizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] sumbua N, sumbufu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] masumbuo[Swahili Plural] masumbuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] sumbua N, sumbufu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] maumivu[Swahili Plural] maumivu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[English Example] The girl tried to get up but her pain prevented her from doing so.[Swahili Example] Msichana alikuwa akijaribu kunyanyuka lakini maumivu yake yalimzuia [Ganzel Masomo 164]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] teso[Swahili Plural] mateso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tesa[Note] usually plural in Swahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] uchungu[Swahili Plural] machungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Related Words] chungu[English Example] only one who has borne a child knows how painful it is (proverb)[Swahili Example] uchungu wa mwana aujuaye mzazi (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] umivu[Swahili Plural] maumivu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] uma V[Swahili Example] Mansuri aligutuka kwa maumivu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] umo[Swahili Plural] maumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[Swahili Word] usononi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] sonoa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[Swahili Word] usununo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain or complaint in the stomach or abdomen[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] tumbo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] persistent pain[Swahili Word] upekecho[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sharp pain[English Plural] sharp pains[Swahili Word] mchomo[Swahili Plural] michomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] choma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone who causes pain[English Plural] people who cause pain[Swahili Word] mwumizi[Swahili Plural] waumizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] uma, umika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something that causes pain[English Plural] things that cause pain[Swahili Word] kiuma[Swahili Plural] viuma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] uma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sudden pain[English Plural] sudden pains[Swahili Word] mchomo[Swahili Plural] michomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] choma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suppress expression of pain[Swahili Word] -nyamaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -nyamaza, nyamavu, mnyamavu, unyamavu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take pains[Swahili Word] -jitahidi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] juhudi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist in pain (esp of stomach)[Swahili Word] -sokota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the woman's stomach is aching, it is twisting in pain, it is cutting[Swahili Example] tumbo linauma mama linasokota, linakata [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 stick
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defensive knobbed stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] rungu[Swahili Plural] marungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flexible stick used to capture burrowing nearshore worms for bait[English Plural] flexible sticks[Swahili Word] telewa[Swahili Plural] telewa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forked stick[English Plural] forked sticks[Swahili Word] kongwa[Swahili Plural] makongwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get stuck[Swahili Word] -ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hockey stick[English Plural] hockey sticks[Swahili Word] gongo[Swahili Plural] magongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hooked stick (used to pull down branches in fruit-picking)[English Plural] hooked sticks[Swahili Word] chogoe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hooked stick for pulling down fruit[English Plural] hooked sticks[Swahili Word] upembo[Swahili Plural] pembo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large hooked stick[English Plural] large hooked sticks[Swahili Word] ngoe[Swahili Plural] ngoe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make (legs) stick in[Swahili Word] -topeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] topea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of stick used for twisting the rope tightening firewood[Swahili Word] mlio[Swahili Plural] milio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed stick[English Plural] pointed sticks[Swahili Word] mchokoo[Swahili Plural] michokoo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chokoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed stick[English Plural] pointed sticks[Swahili Word] mkonjo[Swahili Plural] mikonjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] konzo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed stick[English Plural] pointed sticks[Swahili Word] mkonzo[Swahili Plural] mikonzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] konzo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed stick used for opening coconuts[English Plural] pointed sticks[Swahili Word] chuo[Swahili Plural] vyuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short thick stick[English Plural] short thick sticks[Swahili Word] kibarango[Swahili Plural] vibarango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] mbarango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short, thick stick (made from the wood of the mpweke tree)[English Plural] short, thick sticks[Swahili Word] mpweke[Swahili Plural] mipweke[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] mpweke N (type of tree)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] bakora[Swahili Plural] bakora[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] bakora ya kiskofu[Note] rel. crozier.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] fimbo[Swahili Plural] fimbo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] a stick that you don't have in hand won't kill a snake (proverb)[Swahili Example] fimbo ya mbali hayiuwi nyoka (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] kijiti[Swahili Plural] vijiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mti[English Example] he stops his arms, as though he had been stuck with a stick in his eye[Swahili Example] anasimamisha mikono, kama aliyechomwa kijiti machoni [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] konjo[Swahili Plural] makonjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] konzo[Swahili Plural] makonzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] mbarango[Swahili Plural] mibarango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] mkongojo[Swahili Plural] mikongojo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] konga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] ukongojo[Swahili Plural] kongojo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] konga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] njiti[Swahili Plural] njiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] ufito[Swahili Plural] fito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -choma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -kokorocha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -korocha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -korochakorocha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -nata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -sagama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -tofoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -tofua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (for digging holes)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] mshamo[Swahili Plural] mishamo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (stout)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] kiwi[Swahili Plural] viwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (to a frying pan)[Swahili Word] -ungua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (to the ground)[Swahili Word] -jikaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] ki-Asumini kilijikaza chini ya mihogo [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (together)[Swahili Word] -ambata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] amba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (used by weavers to tighten thread)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] mladi[Swahili Plural] miladi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] ukonjo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] ukonzo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (with hardened tip used for hunting)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] konzo[Swahili Plural] makonzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick between two things[Swahili Word] -pachika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick fast[Swahili Word] -ganda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick fast[Swahili Word] -kwama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick fast[Swahili Word] -zinda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick for sitting on when picking cloves[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] parago[Swahili Plural] maparago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] paraga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick in[Swahili Word] -pachika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] fasten a knife-blade in the handle.[Swahili Example] pachika kisu kipinini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick in (belt etc.)[Swahili Word] -futika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -futa[Related Words] -futua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick in the throat[Swahili Word] -sama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick of wood[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] banzi[Swahili Plural] mabanzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick on[Swahili Word] -bandika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick on which one props oneself when picking cloves[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] parago[Swahili Plural] maparago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick out[Swahili Word] -benua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -benulia, -benusha, mbenuko, mbinu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick set against a door to hold it shut[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] kiwi[Swahili Plural] viwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick to[Swahili Word] -gandamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick together[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] ambata, ambo, ambua, ambukizo, chamba, chambo, cahambua, gamba, ngambi, uambukizo, wamba, wambiso[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick together[Swahili Word] -ambatana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ambata[English Example] the cloth has stuck to the wound[Swahili Example] nguo imeambatana na kidonda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick together[Swahili Word] -shikamana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the rice stuck together after being cooked[Swahili Example] Wali ulishikamana baada ya kupikwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick used for knocking down fruit[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] pikipiki[Swahili Plural] mapikipiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -piga[Swahili Definition] fimbo ndogo ya kutupia mtini ili kuangusha matunda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick used in rope-making[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] kileti[Swahili Plural] vileti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick used to remove fish from larger basket type fish traps[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] palio[Swahili Plural] palio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick with iron tip (for digging stones)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] muo[Swahili Plural] miuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick with something[Swahili Word] -gandama na[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sticking together[Swahili Word] mnato[Swahili Plural] minato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] nata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sticks (bunch of), laid inside a cooking-pot to keep the food from burning[English Plural] sticks (bunches of)[Swahili Word] nyalio[Swahili Plural] nyalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sticks or laths used to fill up the spaces in the framework of a house prior to plastering[Swahili Word] wasa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sticks used for fortune-telling[Swahili Word] wano[Swahili Plural] mawano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thick stick[English Plural] thick sticks[Swahili Word] gongo[Swahili Plural] magongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[English Example] he plays hockey with a thick stick[Swahili Example] anacheza hoki kwa gongo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walking stick with the handle shaped like the bill of a hornbill[English Plural] walking sticks[Swahili Word] domo la kwembe[Swahili Plural] madomo ya kwembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------
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