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seed+(noun)

  • 1 para

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    [Swahili Word] -para
    [English Word] paw (the ground)
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] farasi anapaa
    [English Example] the horse is pawing.
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    [Swahili Word] -para
    [English Word] scrape
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] makucha yake yangeliwapara [Ya]
    [English Example] His/her claws could scratch them
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    [Swahili Word] -para
    [English Word] scrape (off)
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] paa, magamba
    [English Example] scale fish.
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    [Swahili Word] -para
    [English Word] scratch (off)
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] paa, magamba
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    [Swahili Word] -para
    [English Word] win a game of cards
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Terminology] games (cards)
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] para
    [English Word] bald patch on head
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] para
    [English Word] bald spot
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] para
    [English Word] baldness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] para
    [English Word] cake (kind of)
    [English Plural] cakes
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] mapara
    [English Word] sesame seed cake
    [English Plural] sesame seed cakes
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] para
    [English Word] gnashing (the teeth)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] para
    [English Word] grinding (the teeth)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] para
    [English Word] pawing (eg of horses)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] para
    [English Word] scratching (of horses)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] para
    [Swahili Plural] para
    [English Word] superficial wound
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 2 nyonyo

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    [Swahili Word] nyonyo
    [Swahili Plural] nyonyo
    [English Word] mother's breasts (in the speech of small children)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] nyonyo
    [Swahili Plural] nyonyo
    [English Word] seed of the castor-oil plant
    [English Plural] seeds of castor oil
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] nyonyo
    [Swahili Plural] nyonyo
    [English Word] green grasshopper
    [English Plural] green grasshoppers
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Terminology] zoology
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    [Swahili Word] nyonyo
    [Swahili Plural] nyonyo
    [English Word] seed of the castor-oil plant
    [English Plural] seeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] informal
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    [Swahili Word] nyonyo
    [Swahili Plural] nyonyo
    [English Word] children's speech
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] informal
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    [Swahili Word] nyonyo
    [Swahili Plural] nyonyo
    [English Word] titty (children's speech)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] informal
    [Swahili Example] baba asije akaona nyonyo yako [Moh]
    [English Example] So that father does not come and see your titty
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  • 3 shina

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    [Swahili Word] shina
    [Swahili Plural] mashina
    [English Word] hole for planting seed
    [English Plural] holes for planting seed
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] Mti utapandwa kwenye shina hili
    [English Example] the tree will be planted in this hole
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    [Swahili Word] shina
    [Swahili Plural] mashina
    [English Word] origin
    [English Plural] origins
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] shina
    [Swahili Plural] mashina
    [English Word] root
    [English Plural] roots
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] shina la mti huu ni fupi
    [English Example] the root of this tree is short
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    [Swahili Word] shina
    [Swahili Plural] mashina
    [English Word] source
    [English Plural] sources
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] Shina la mto Nile ni ziwa la Victoria
    [English Example] the source of river Nile is lake Victoria
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    [Swahili Word] shina
    [Swahili Plural] mashina
    [English Word] tree-trunk
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] shina
    [Swahili Plural] mashina
    [English Word] cell
    [English Plural] cells
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Terminology] political
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  • 4 mpasuambegu

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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu domo-nene
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu domo-nene
    [English Word] thick-billed seedeater
    [English Plural] thick-billed seedeaters
    [Taxonomy] Serinus burtoni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu kichwa-michirizi
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu kichwa-michirizi
    [English Word] streaky-headed seedeater
    [English Plural] streaky-headed seedeaters
    [Taxonomy] Serinus gularis
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
    [Note] New proposed name
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu kidari-michirizi
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu kidari-michirizi
    [English Word] stripe-breasted seedeater
    [English Plural] stripe-breasted seedeaters
    [Taxonomy] Serinus reichardi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
    [Note] New proposed name
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu kiuno-njano
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu kiuno-njano
    [English Word] yellow-rumped seed-eater
    [English Plural] yellow-rumped seedeaters
    [Taxonomy] Serinus reichenowi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
    [Note] New proposed name
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu koo-jeusi
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu koo-jeusi
    [English Word] southern yellow-rumped seedeater
    [English Plural] southern yellow-rumped seedeaters
    [Taxonomy] Serinus atrogularis
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu masikio-meusi
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu masikio-meusi
    [English Word] black-eared seedeater
    [English Plural] black-eared seedeaters
    [Taxonomy] Serinus mennelli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu michirizi
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu michirizi
    [English Word] streaky seedeater
    [English Plural] streaky seedeaters
    [Taxonomy] Serinus striolatus
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu mwekundu mdogo
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu wekundu wadogo
    [English Word] lesser seedcracker
    [English Plural] lesser seedcrackers
    [Taxonomy] Pyrenestes minor
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
    [Note] New proposed name
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu mwekundu tumbo-jeusi
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu wekundu tumbo-jekundu
    [English Word] black-bellied seedcracker
    [English Plural] black-bellied seedcrackers
    [Taxonomy] Pyrenestes ostrinus
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
    [Note] New proposed name
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu mwekundu wa Urungu
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu wekundu wa Urungu
    [English Word] Urungu seedcracker
    [English Plural] Urungu seedcrackers
    [Taxonomy] Pyrenestes frommi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
    [Note] New proposed name
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu ushi-njano
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu ushi-njano
    [English Word] yellow-browed seedeater
    [English Plural] yellow-browed seedeaters
    [Taxonomy] Serinus whytii
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
    [Note] New proposed name
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    [Swahili Word] mpasuambegu wa Kipengere
    [Swahili Plural] wapasuambegu wa Kipengere
    [English Word] Kipengere seedeater
    [English Plural] Kipengere seedeaters
    [Taxonomy] Serinus melanochrous
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Terminology] ornithology
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  • 5 dindi

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    [Swahili Word] dindi
    [Swahili Plural] madindi
    [English Word] cesspool
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] dindi la choo
    [English Example] cesspool
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    [Swahili Word] dindi
    [Swahili Plural] madindi
    [English Word] drain
    [English Plural] drains
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] dindi
    [Swahili Plural] madindi
    [English Word] hole
    [English Plural] holes
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] dindi la kupanda mbegu
    [English Example] hole for planting seed
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    [Swahili Word] dindi
    [Swahili Plural] madindi
    [English Word] pit
    [English Plural] pits
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] dindi
    [Swahili Plural] malindi
    [English Word] cesspool
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kilindi N
    [Swahili Example] lindi la kupanda mbegu [Rec]
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    [Swahili Word] dindi
    [Swahili Plural] malindi
    [English Word] drain
    [English Plural] drains
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] kilindi N
    [Swahili Example] lindi la kupanda mbegu [Rec]
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    [Swahili Word] dindi
    [Swahili Plural] malindi
    [English Word] hole
    [English Plural] holes
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] kilindi N
    [Swahili Example] lindi la kupanda mbegu [Rec]
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    [Swahili Word] dindi
    [Swahili Plural] malindi
    [English Word] pit
    [English Plural] pits
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] kilindi N
    [Swahili Example] lindi la kupanda mbegu [Rec]
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  • 6 mbegu

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    [Swahili Word] mbegu
    [English Word] breed
    [English Plural] breeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] mbegu
    [English Word] bud
    [English Plural] buds
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] mbegu
    [English Word] cutting
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] mbegu
    [English Word] germ
    [English Plural] germs
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] mbegu
    [Swahili Plural] mbegu
    [English Word] race
    [English Plural] races
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Definition] a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
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    [Swahili Word] mbegu
    [Swahili Plural] mbegu
    [English Word] seed
    [English Plural] seeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] panda mbegu
    [English Example] sow
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    [Swahili Word] mbegu
    [English Word] shoot
    [English Plural] shoots
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] mbegu
    [Swahili Plural] mbegu
    [English Word] species
    [English Plural] species
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 7 kuo

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    [Swahili Word] kuo
    [Swahili Plural] makuo
    [English Word] furrow
    [English Plural] furrows
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] kuo
    [Swahili Plural] makuo
    [English Word] ditch
    [English Plural] ditches
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] kuo
    [Swahili Plural] makuo
    [English Word] trench
    [English Plural] trenches
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] kuo
    [Swahili Plural] makuo
    [English Word] hole for planting seed
    [English Plural] holes
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] kuo
    [Swahili Plural] makuo
    [English Word] pit
    [English Plural] pits
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] kuo
    [Swahili Plural] makuo
    [English Word] cultivated plot of land
    [English Plural] cultivated plots of land
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] -nyosha kuo
    [English Word] mark out a field
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -nyosha
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    [Swahili Word] kuo
    [Swahili Plural] makuo
    [English Word] seedbed
    [English Plural] seedbeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Definition] garden area or raised platform where seedlings are grown before transplanting
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  • 8 pacha

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    [Swahili Word] -pacha
    [English Word] grow in clusters (bananas, etc)
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -pacha
    [English Word] produce more than one plant from a single seed
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] ndizi pacha
    [English Word] bananas that have grown together
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] pacha
    [Swahili Plural] mapacha
    [English Word] counterpart
    [English Plural] counterparts
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [Swahili Word] pacha
    [Swahili Plural] mapacha
    [English Word] double
    [English Plural] doubles
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] ndizi pacha
    [English Example] two bananas that have grown together.
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    [Swahili Word] pacha
    [Swahili Plural] mapacha
    [English Word] something with a close resemblance to something else
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] pacha
    [Swahili Plural] mapacha
    [English Word] symmetry
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] kile kicheko ni pacha na mvua [Ma]
    [English Example] That laughter is symmetrical with rain/(fisherman?)
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    [Swahili Word] pacha
    [Swahili Plural] mapacha
    [English Word] twin
    [English Plural] twins
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Swahili Example] watoto hawa ni [ma]pacha
    [English Example] These children are twins.
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    [Swahili Word] pacha
    [Swahili Plural] mapacha
    [English Word] one of twins
    [Part of Speech] noun
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  • 9 bizari

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    [Swahili Word] bizari
    [Swahili Plural] bizari
    [English Word] curry powder
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] bizari
    [English Word] grain (of pepper, coriander, etc.)
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] bizari
    [English Word] seed (of pepper or coriander etc.)
    [English Plural] seeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
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  • 10 jira

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    [Swahili Word] jira
    [English Word] caraway
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kisibiti
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    [Swahili Word] jira
    [English Word] cumin
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kisibiti
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    [Swahili Word] jira
    [Swahili Plural] jira
    [English Word] cumin seed
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 11 mashudu

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    [Swahili Word] mashudu
    [English Word] dregs
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
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    [Swahili Word] mashudu
    [English Word] oilcake (residue after seed have been pressed for oil)
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] mashudu
    [English Word] residue
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
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  • 12 bedani

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    [Swahili Word] bedani
    [English Word] sticky substance used for dressing women's hair.
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] bedani
    [English Word] seed of the bedani plant
    [English Plural] seeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
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  • 13 behedani

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    [Swahili Word] behedani
    [English Word] sticky substance used for dressing women's hair
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] behedani
    [English Word] seed of the bedani plant
    [English Plural] seeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
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  • 14 kayamba

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    [Swahili Word] kayamba
    [English Word] rattle
    [English Plural] rattles
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] kayamba
    [Swahili Plural] kayamba
    [English Word] rattle (made of seed pod or reed case)
    [English Plural] rattles
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 15 kimea

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    [Swahili Word] kimea
    [Swahili Plural] vimea
    [English Word] sprouted grain seeds used for making beer
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] mmea N
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    [Swahili Word] kimea
    [Swahili Plural] vimea
    [English Word] sprouted seed of grain
    [English Plural] sprouted seeds of grain
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] mea N
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  • 16 kisibiti

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    [Swahili Word] kisibiti
    [Swahili Plural] visibiti
    [English Word] cumin
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] culinary
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    [Swahili Word] kisibiti
    [Swahili Plural] visibiti
    [English Word] caraway seed
    [English Plural] caraway seeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] culinary
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  • 17 mbarika

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    [Swahili Word] mbarika
    [Swahili Plural] mibarika
    [English Word] castor-oil plant (Ricinus communis)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] seed of the castor-oil plant.
    [English Example] mbono/kokwa ya mbarika
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    [Swahili Word] mbarika
    [Swahili Plural] mibarika
    [English Word] unpleasant truth (fig.)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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  • 18 giligilani

    [Swahili Word] giligilani
    [Swahili Plural] giligilani
    [English Word] coriander seed (Coriandrum sativum)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 19 mluziluzi

    [Swahili Word] mluziluzi
    [Swahili Plural] miluziluzi
    [English Word] mluziluzi (kind of tree; the seed pods make a whistling sound in the wind)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] uluzi N
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  • 20 solo

    [Swahili Word] solo
    [Swahili Plural] solo
    [English Word] seed (used as counter in games)
    [English Plural] seeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • seed pearl — noun a small imperfect pearl • Hypernyms: ↑pearl * * * noun Etymology: seed (III) 1. a. : a very small and often irregular pearl b …   Useful english dictionary

  • seed stock — noun a supply of seeds (or tubers) reserved for planting • Hypernyms: ↑store, ↑stock, ↑fund • Hyponyms: ↑seed corn, ↑seed grain * * * noun 1. : a supply of seed …   Useful english dictionary

  • seed leaf — noun embryonic leaf in seed bearing plants • Syn: ↑cotyledon • Hypernyms: ↑cataphyll * * * noun : cotyledon 2 * * * Bot. a cotyledon. [1685 95] * * * seed leaf …   Useful english dictionary

  • seed money — noun capital needed to set up a new business or enterprise • Hypernyms: ↑capital, ↑working capital * * * noun [noncount] : money that is used for starting a new business, program, project, etc. He provided seed money for the campaign. called …   Useful english dictionary

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