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1 short
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be short[Swahili Word] -fupika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be short (in stature)[Swahili Word] -gunda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be short of[Swahili Word] -pungukiwa na[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he ran short of money during the journey[Swahili Example] Alipungukiwa na pesa wakati wa safari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be short of[Swahili Word] -tindikiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tindika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become too short (of clothes)[Swahili Word] -chupa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fall short[Swahili Word] -tindika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for a short time[Swahili Word] kiasi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] go walking for a short time[Swahili Example] tembea kiasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person who falls short in some respect[Swahili Word] mtovu[Swahili Plural] watovu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] toa, tovu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run short[Swahili Word] -tindika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run short of something[Swahili Word] -tindikia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short[Swahili Word] -fupi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 short measure
[English Word] give short measure[Swahili Word] -punja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 lark
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Angola lark[English Plural] Angola larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra angolensis[Swahili Word] kipozamataza wa Angola[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza wa Angola[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] black-crowned sparrow-lark[English Plural] black-crowned sparrow-larks[Taxonomy] Eremopterix nigriceps[Swahili Word] kindoro utosi-mweusi[Swahili Plural] vindoro utosi-mweusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chestnut-backed sparrow-lark[English Plural] chestnut-backed sparrow-larks[Taxonomy] Eremopterix leucotis[Swahili Word] kindoro masikio-meupe[Swahili Plural] vindoro masikio-meupe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chestnut-headed sparrow-lark[English Plural] chestnut-headed sparrow-larks[Taxonomy] Eremopterix signata[Swahili Word] kindoro kichwa-chekundu[Swahili Plural] vindoro kichwa-chekundu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] collared lark[English Plural] collared larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra collaris[Swahili Word] kipozamataza mkufu[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza mkufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] crested lark[English Plural] crested larks[Taxonomy] Galerida cristata[Swahili Word] kipozamataza kishungi[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza kishungi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dusky bush lark[English Plural] dusky bush larks[Taxonomy] Pinarocorys nigricans[Swahili Word] kipozamataza mgongo-mweusi[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza mgongo-mweusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fawn-coloured lark[English Plural] fawn-coloured larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra africanoides[Swahili Word] kipozamataza kahawia[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza kahawia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Fischer's sparrow-lark[English Plural] Fischer's sparrow-larks[Taxonomy] Eremopterix leucopareia[Swahili Word] kindoro shavu-jeupe[Swahili Plural] vindoro shavu-jeupe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flappet lark[English Plural] flappet larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra rufocinnamomea[Swahili Word] kipozamataza torotoro[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza torotoro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Friedmann's lark[English Plural] Friedmann's larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra pulpa[Swahili Word] kipozamataza wa Friedmann[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza wa Friedmann[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pink-breasted lark[English Plural] pink-breasted larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra poecilosterna[Swahili Word] kipozamataza kidari-rangipinki[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza kidari-rangipink[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] red-capped lark[English Plural] red-capped larks[Taxonomy] Calandrella cinerea[Swahili Word] kipozamataza kibenzi-chekundu[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza kibenzi-chekundu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] red-winged bush lark[English Plural] red-winged bush larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra hypermetra[Swahili Word] kipozamataza mabawa-mekundu[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza mabawa-mekundu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rufous-naped lark[English Plural] rufous-naped larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra africana[Swahili Word] kipozamataza kisogo-chekundu[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza kisogo-chekundu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short-tailed lark[English Plural] short-tailed larks[Taxonomy] Pseudalaemon fremantlii[Swahili Word] kipozamataza mkia-mfupi[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza mkia-mfupi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] singing bush lark[English Plural] singing bush larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra cantillans[Swahili Word] kipozamataza mwimbaji[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza waimbaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Somali short-toed lark[English Plural] Somali short-toed larks[Taxonomy] Calandrella somalica[Swahili Word] kipozamataza madole-mafupi[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza madole-mafupi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spike-heeled lark[English Plural] spike-heeled larks[Taxonomy] Chersomanes albofasciata[Swahili Word] kipozamataza kucha-refu[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza kucha-refu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Thekla lark[English Plural] Thekla larks[Taxonomy] Galerida theklae[Swahili Word] kipozamataza wa Thekla[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza wa Thekla[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] white-tailed bush lark[English Plural] white-tailed bush larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra albicauda[Swahili Word] kipozamataza mkia-mweupe[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza mkia-mweupe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Williams's lark[English Plural] Williams's larks[Taxonomy] Mirafra williamsi[Swahili Word] kipozamataza wa Williams[Swahili Plural] vipozamataza wa Williams[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 bison
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] American bison[English Plural] American bison[Taxonomy] Bison bison[Swahili Word] baisani wa Amerikani[Swahili Plural] baisani wa Amerikani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] bison[English Definition] a large shaggy-maned humped bovid having a large head and short horns[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] European bison[English Plural] European bison[Taxonomy] Bison bonasus[Swahili Word] baisani wa Ulaya[Swahili Plural] baisani wa Ulaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] bison[English Definition] a large shaggy-maned humped bovid having a large head and short horns[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 cut
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] act of cutting[Swahili Word] ukataji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut[Swahili Word] -katika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata[English Example] this wood can not be cut[Swahili Example] ukuni huu haukatiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut[Swahili Word] -katwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut off from each other[Swahili Word] -tindikana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[English Plural] cuts[Swahili Word] chale[Swahili Plural] chale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] uchale------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chanjo[Swahili Plural] machanjo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chomeo[Swahili Plural] machomeo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[English Plural] cuts[Swahili Word] kilingo[Swahili Plural] vilingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -linga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] mchanjo[Swahili Plural] michanjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chanja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] mchapo[Swahili Plural] michapo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chapa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] mchongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] pengo[Swahili Plural] mapengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] tojo[Swahili Plural] matojo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[English Plural] cuts[Swahili Word] uchale[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -chongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -fasili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -kata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kataa, kato, mkata, mkataji, mkate, mkato, mkatizo, ukata[English Example] constant rubbing of a rope will cut a stone (proverb)[Swahili Example] papo kwa papo kamba hukata jiwe (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -keketa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ikikeketwa kwa msumeno wa mapuuza [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -shenga[Swahili Plural] shenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -tema[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kumsaidia mamaake kutema, kufyeka... [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (a little of the top of something)[Swahili Word] -buabua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (as with a dull knife)[Swahili Word] -chikicha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (in pay)[Swahili Word] nakisi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (only of grain)[Swahili Word] -fioa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (only of grain)[Swahili Word] -fyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (open)[Swahili Word] -wanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (the bark of trees to obtain resin)[Swahili Word] -gema[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (with an instrument)[Swahili Word] -chonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut a point[Swahili Word] -chongoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut down[Swahili Word] -jengua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jengo, jenzi, mjengo, mjenzi, ujenzi[Swahili Example] sisi kazi yetu kujenga; sio kujengua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut in pieces[Swahili Word] -chanja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] chop up firewood[Swahili Example] chanja kuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut in small pieces[Swahili Word] -checha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut in stone[Swahili Word] -chora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut into (e.g. of a tight cord)[Swahili Word] -vama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut into (e.g. of a tight cord)[Swahili Word] -vamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut into small pieces[Swahili Word] -katakata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut notches[Swahili Word] -tiringa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off[Swahili Word] -katisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off (branches)[Swahili Word] -pagua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pogo[English Example] slashing knife.[Swahili Example] kisu cha kupogolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off (branches)[Swahili Word] -pogoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pogo[English Example] slashing knife.[Swahili Example] kisu cha kupogolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off (branches)[Swahili Word] -pokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pogo[English Example] slashing knife.[Swahili Example] kisu cha kupogolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off someone's speech[Swahili Word] -kata kauli[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kata V, kauli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut oneself[Swahili Word] -kunyua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kuna V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut short[Swahili Word] -katiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut someone short[Swahili Word] -katia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut the hair[Swahili Word] -dira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut the throat[Swahili Word] -chinja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut thing[English Plural] cut things[Swahili Word] mkate[Swahili Plural] mikate[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up[Swahili Word] -kata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up[Swahili Word] -pingua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up (e.g. manioc)[Swahili Word] -enga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up (fruits)[Swahili Word] -chanyata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up (into pieces)[Swahili Word] -lenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel cut to the quick[Swahili Word] -panda ari[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Maksudi felt cut to the quick[Swahili Example] Maksuudi alipanda ari [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a cut[Swahili Word] -vuaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 heavy-set
[English Word] short heavyset person[English Plural] short heavyset people[Swahili Word] kibarango[Swahili Plural] vibarango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] mbarango------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 knife
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of a knife blade (as opp. to the cutting edge)[Swahili Word] mafutuni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] butcher's knife[Swahili Word] buchari[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ind[Swahili Definition] kisu cha muuza nyama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curved knife (used for slashing the bark of a palm tree in order to collect the sap for making palm wine)[Swahili Word] kotama[Swahili Plural] kotama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife[English Plural] knives[Swahili Word] kisu[Swahili Plural] visu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] jisu, kijisu[English Example] cut with a knife; do whatever you want with me (literally: you are the knife and I am the meat)[Swahili Example] kata kwa kisu; wewe kisu mimi nyama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife[Swahili Word] -choma kisu[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kufanya kisu kuingia ndani ya mtu[English Example] The King of Mombasa killed the Portuguese commander by knifing him.[Swahili Example] Mfalme wa Mombasa alimwua kwa kumchoma kisu jemadari wa Kireno [Masomo 143]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (large)[Swahili Word] buchari[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (large)[English Plural] knives (large)[Swahili Word] jisu[Swahili Plural] majisu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kisu n[Swahili Example] jisu lile kubwa limezama kabisa kifuani mwa Magoma [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (large)[Swahili Word] puchari[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] indian? Or Butcher?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (large)[Swahili Word] sime[Swahili Plural] masime[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (small)[English Plural] knives[Swahili Word] kijisu[Swahili Plural] vijisu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kisu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife (very sharp)[English Plural] knives[Swahili Word] wembe[Swahili Plural] nyembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Related Words] jembe[English Example] when a child cries for a knife give it to him (proverb - i.e., let him learn by experience)[Swahili Example] mtoto akililia wembe mpe (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife edge[English Plural] knife edges[Swahili Word] ukali wa kisu[Swahili Plural] ukali wa visu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] ukali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife used for tapping palm trees[English Plural] knives[Swahili Word] upamba[Swahili Plural] pamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] knife with a curved blade[Swahili Word] shembea[Swahili Plural] shembea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large knife[Swahili Word] geli[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large knife[English Plural] large knives[Swahili Word] jisu[Swahili Plural] majisu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large knife for clearing forest[Swahili Word] parange[Swahili Plural] maparange[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large knife with a blunt edge[Swahili Word] sansuri[Swahili Plural] sansuri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long knife[Swahili Word] panga[Swahili Plural] mapanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pocket knife[English Plural] pocket knives[Swahili Word] kijembe[Swahili Plural] vijembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jembe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pruning knife[English Plural] pruning knives[Swahili Word] kisu cha kupogolea[Swahili Plural] visu vya kupogolea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Definition] kitu kinachotumika kusongea au kubania------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shoemaker's knife[Swahili Word] ramba[Swahili Plural] ramba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Hindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short curved knife (used for slashing the bark of a palm tree in order to collect the sap for making palm wine)[Swahili Word] kotama[Swahili Plural] kotama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short knife used for making incisions in the bark of palm trees in order to drain off the sap for making wine[Swahili Word] ugemo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 period
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for a period of time[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] travel for three years[Swahili Example] safiri kwa miaka mitatu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period[English Plural] periods[Swahili Word] kipindi[Swahili Plural] vipindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V[Swahili Example] kipindi cha asubuhi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period[Swahili Word] umri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period[Swahili Word] wakati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (esp with reference to agriculture)[Swahili Word] msimu[Swahili Plural] misimu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] now is the mango-harvesting period.[Swahili Example] sasa ni msimu wa embe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (esp with reference to agriculture)[Swahili Word] musimu[Swahili Plural] misimu[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] now is the mango-harvesting period.[Swahili Example] sasa ni msimu wa embe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (of time)[English Plural] periods[Swahili Word] majira[Swahili Plural] majira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] it was the afternoon period; for a period of about an hour and a half, that corridor was filled with people[Swahili Example] yalikuwa ni majira ya alasiri [Mun]; majira ya saa moja unusu hivi, korido lile limejaa watu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (of time)[English Plural] periods[Swahili Word] muda[Swahili Plural] miuda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] mudu[English Example] a period of four hours[Swahili Example] muda wa saa nne------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (of time)[English Plural] periods of time[Swahili Word] muhula[Swahili Plural] mihula[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period (of time)[English Plural] periods[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] pindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period between the southwest and the northeast monsoons (approx. late March to early April and late Nov. to early Dec.)[Swahili Word] maleleji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of life between ages 10 and 25[Swahili Word] hirimu[Swahili Plural] hirimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of residence[English Plural] periods of residence[Swahili Word] kikao[Swahili Plural] vikao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time[English Plural] periods of time[Swahili Word] kipindi[Swahili Plural] vipindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time[Swahili Word] zama[Swahili Plural] zama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time[Swahili Word] zamani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time (brief)[English Plural] brief periods[Swahili Word] dakika[Swahili Plural] dakika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] in a few minutes[Swahili Example] ndani ya dakika chache [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest period[English Plural] rest periods[Swahili Word] muhula[Swahili Plural] mihula[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short period[English Plural] short periods[Swahili Word] kitambo[Swahili Plural] vitambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 pipit
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] buffy pipit[English Plural] buffy pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus vaalensis[Swahili Word] kipimanjia kijivucheupe[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia kijivucheupe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bush pipit[English Plural] bush pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus caffer[Swahili Word] kipimanjia kusi[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia kusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] golden pipit[English Plural] golden pipits[Taxonomy] Tmetothylacus tenellus[Swahili Word] kipimanjia shani[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia shani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grassland pipit[English Plural] grassland pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus cinnamomeus[Swahili Word] kipimanjia-mbuga[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia-mbuga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Jackson's pipit[English Plural] Jackson's pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus latistriatus[Swahili Word] kipimanjia wa Jackson[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia wa Jackson[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long-billed pipit[English Plural] long-billed pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus similis[Swahili Word] kipimanjia domo-refu[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia domo-refu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Malindi pipit[English Plural] Malindi pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus melindae[Swahili Word] kipimanjia wa Malindi[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia wa Malindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plain-backed pipit[English Plural] plain-backed pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus leucophrys[Swahili Word] kipimanjia mgongo-mweupe[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia mgongo-mweupe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] red-throated pipit[English Plural] red-throated pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus cervinus[Swahili Word] kipimanjia koo-jekundu[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia koo-jekundu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short-tailed pipit[English Plural] short-tailed pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus brachyurus[Swahili Word] kipimanjia mkia-mfupi[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia mkia-mfupi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Sokoke pipit[English Plural] Sokoke pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus sokokensis[Swahili Word] kipimanjia wa Sokoke[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia wa Sokoke[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] striped pipit[English Plural] striped pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus lineiventris[Swahili Word] kipimanjia michirizi[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia michirizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tree pipit[English Plural] tree pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus trivialis[Swahili Word] kipimanjia mpendamiti[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia wapendamiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woodland pipit[English Plural] woodland pipits[Taxonomy] Anthus nyassae[Swahili Word] kipimanjia-mwitu[Swahili Plural] vipimanjia-mwitu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 rainy
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hot rainy season[English Plural] hot rainy seasons[Swahili Word] kifuku[Swahili Plural] vifuku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long rainy season[English Plural] long rainy seasons[Swahili Word] majira ya masika[Swahili Plural] majira ya masika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rainy season[Swahili Word] masika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[English Example] signs of the rainy season are beginning to appear[Swahili Example] dalili ya masika sasa inaanza kuonekana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short rainy season[English Plural] rainy seasons[Swahili Word] mvuli[Swahili Plural] mvuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the short rainy season (November and December in Zanzibar)[Swahili Word] vuli[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 trousers
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trousers[English Plural] trousers[Swahili Word] suruali[Swahili Plural] suruali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] long trousers[Swahili Example] suruali ndefu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trousers[Swahili Word] kadameshi[Swahili Plural] kadameshi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] aina ya suruali ya wahindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trousers (short and baggy)[English Plural] trousers[Swahili Word] suruali bombo[Swahili Plural] surali bombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] bombo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trousers (short)[Swahili Word] kaputula[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 article
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] kijitabu[Swahili Plural] vijitabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] makala[Swahili Plural] makala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] kala (word)[English Example] look at this short article about love[Swahili Example] uione makala hii fupi ya mapenzi [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] kibainishi[Swahili Plural] vibainishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] bainisha[English Definition] a word placed before a noun to show whether the noun refers to a specific person, animal, place, thing, event or idea, or to a nonspecific person, animal, place, thing, event or idea.[Swahili Definition] neno lile au herufi inayolitangulia jina kukitaja kitu fulani halisi[English Example] an "article" in linguistics, is the word or letter which precedes a noun to indicate something specific.[Swahili Example] ""kibainishi" katika sayansi ya lugha, ni neno lile au herufi inayolitangulia jina kukitaja kitu fulani halisi." [ http://www.swahilitruth.com/pubs/Who_is_Allah/ALLAH.pdf ALLAH NI NANI?][Terminology] grammar[Note] the Swahili language does not have any articles.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article (in a periodical)[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] nakala[Swahili Plural] nakala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article (in a periodical)[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] nakili[Swahili Plural] nakili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article (in a periodical)[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] nuku[Swahili Plural] nuku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] article (of law or constitution)[English Plural] articles[Swahili Word] kifungu[Swahili Plural] vifungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] fungu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one of the five articles of Moslem faith[English Plural] the five articles of Moslem faith[Swahili Word] nguzo ya uislamu[Swahili Plural] nguzo za uislamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] five articles of Muslim faith[Swahili Example] nguzo za Uislamu[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 distance
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] distance (measure of)[Swahili Word] umbali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] mbali n[Swahili Example] enye umbali sawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] distance[English Plural] distances[Swahili Word] masafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mlima uliopanda taratibu kwa masafa marefu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure of distance[English Plural] measures of distance[Swahili Word] masafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] distance (from something)[English Plural] distances (from something)[Swahili Word] mwendo[Swahili Plural] miendo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] distance a thing can be thrown[English Plural] distances a thing can be thrown[Swahili Word] mtupo[Swahili Plural] mitupo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tupa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] distance[English Plural] distances[Swahili Word] tambo[Swahili Plural] tambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] from here to Bagamoyo is only a short distance[Swahili Example] hapa na Bagamoyo ni kitambo kidogo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] distance[English Plural] distances[Swahili Word] ubali[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] enye umbai sawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] distance[English Plural] distances[Swahili Word] ghaibu[Swahili Plural] ghaibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep at a distance[Swahili Word] -epusha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at a distance[Swahili Word] mbali[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] umbali N[English Example] far from[Swahili Example] mbali ya...[Rec]------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 fridge
[English Word] fridge[English Plural] fridges[Swahili Word] friji[Swahili Plural] friji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[Note] 'Fridge' is short for 'refrigerator.'------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 grass
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] annual grass (kind of)[English Plural] annual grasses[Taxonomy] Striga elegans[Swahili Word] kichaani[Swahili Plural] vichaani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clump of long grass[Swahili Word] vue[Swahili Plural] mavue[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattened grass[Swahili Word] liwado[Swahili Plural] maliwado[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kwata Adv, liwata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flattened grass[Swahili Word] liwato[Swahili Plural] maliwato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kwata Adv, liwata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass[English Plural] grass[Swahili Word] nyasi[Swahili Plural] manyasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] grass roof[Swahili Example] paa ya nyasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (blade of)[English Plural] grass (patch of)[Swahili Word] jani[Swahili Plural] majani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (kind of)[Swahili Word] kinanasi[Swahili Plural] vinanasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (short lived variety)[Taxonomy] Eleusine indica[Swahili Word] kifungambuzi[Swahili Plural] vifungambuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (tall variety growing usually in stagnant water)[Swahili Word] kangaja[Swahili Plural] kangaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass (variety that grows in damp places)[Swahili Word] chacha[Swahili Plural] chacha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass bearing a kind of cotton[Swahili Word] usi[Swahili Plural] nyusi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] cf. unyusi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass variety (the roots of which are used for making perfume)[Swahili Word] mzomari[Swahili Plural] mizomari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grass variety (the roots of which are used for making perfume)[Swahili Word] mzumari[Swahili Plural] mizumari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Guinea grass (Panicum maximum)[Swahili Word] inde[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] khuskhus grass (=mchai)[Swahili Word] mzumai[Swahili Plural] mizumai[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of grass (Heteropogon contortus)[Swahili Word] kishona[Swahili Plural] vishona[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of wild grass[Swahili Word] ndiga[Swahili Plural] ndiga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] like grass[Swahili Word] kijani[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] jani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] papyrus grass[Swahili Word] njaanjaa[Swahili Plural] njaanjaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] perennial grass variety often used for thatching roofs[Swahili Word] fefe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] species of grass (Lobelia fervens)[Swahili Word] kisambare[Swahili Plural] visambare[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strip of plaited grass for making mats[Swahili Word] usitu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] variety of grass (Dactylotenium aegyptiacum)[Swahili Word] kimbugibugi[Swahili Plural] vimbugibugi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wild grass variety (Dioscorea dumetorum)[Swahili Word] ndiga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 lawrencium
[English Word] lawrencium[Swahili Word] lawirensi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a short-lived radioactive element that is produced artificially from californium (identified 1961)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 leave
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be left[Swahili Word] -achwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] acha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be left[Swahili Word] -bakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] hata machozi yalipokwisha akabakiwa na kwikwi ya kilio [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to leave[Swahili Word] -achisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to leave[Swahili Word] -ondosha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] compassionate leave[Swahili Word] likizo ya uraufu[Swahili Plural] likizo za uraufu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give leave[Swahili Word] -likiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] likizo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] likizo[Swahili Plural] likizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] ruhsa[Swahili Plural] ruhsa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] ruhusa[Swahili Plural] ruhusa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] rukhsa[Swahili Plural] rukhsa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] -aga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] -halifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] halafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] -ondoka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ondoa V[English Example] The bus will <b>leave</b> the city at 9:30.[Swahili Example] Basi lita<b>ondoka</b> mji saa tatu na nusu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave[Swahili Word] -toka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave (behind)[Swahili Word] -acha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they asked themselves why she didn't want to leave her man behind[Swahili Example] walijiuliza kwa nini hakutaka kumwacha bwana wake [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave alone[Swahili Word] -achilia mbali[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha[Related Words] mbali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -ata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dialect of '-acha[English Example] He left his wife and children going on foot.[Swahili Example] Amwata mkewe na watoto wakwenda kwa miguu [Nabhany, Masomo 294][Note] Kiamu, cf. Kuacha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -bakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] hapana alilobakisha isipokuwa hilo lililompa ujali [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -gea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -telekeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave behind[Swahili Word] -saza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave each other[Swahili Word] -achana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave it alone![Swahili Word] tutu[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave of absence[Swahili Word] livu[Swahili Plural] livu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave one's house early in the morning[Swahili Word] -rauka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave out[Swahili Word] -bakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave out[Swahili Word] -saza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave over[Swahili Word] -bakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave over[Swahili Word] -saza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave something[Swahili Word] -rithisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave something to someone[Swahili Word] -achia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -acha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave-taking[English Plural] leave-takings[Swahili Word] buriani[Swahili Plural] buriani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leave-taking (act of)[Swahili Word] mwago[Swahili Plural] miago[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] aga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] part from each other[Swahili Word] -tokana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short-term leave from one's regular fishing area to fish elsewhere[English Plural] leaves[Swahili Word] ago[Swahili Plural] ago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take one's leave[Swahili Word] -aga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] to die (euphemism)[Swahili Example] aga dunia[Note] Cf. agano, kiago, mwango------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 measure
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be measurable[Swahili Word] -pimika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be measured[Swahili Word] -pimwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cubic measure[English Plural] cubic measures[Swahili Word] kipimo cha ujazo[Swahili Plural] vipimo vya ujazo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pima[Related Words] ujazo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry measure (equals 2 kibaba or about 1 quart)[Swahili Word] kisaga[Swahili Plural] visaga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] saga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry measure for solids (grain etc)[Swahili Word] pishi[Swahili Plural] pishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] level measure[Swahili Word] fara[Swahili Plural] fara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] linear measure[English Plural] linear measures[Swahili Word] kipimo cha urefu[Swahili Plural] vipimo vya urefu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pima[Related Words] urefu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] andao[Swahili Plural] maandao[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] cheo[Swahili Plural] vyeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] hatua[Swahili Plural] hatua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] ilkanun[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] kadiri[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kadirifu, makadirio, ukadirifu[Swahili Example] kadiri gani; pima kadiri; kadiri ya miaka kumi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kiasi[Swahili Plural] viasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kifungu[Swahili Plural] vifungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] fungu[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kima[Swahili Plural] vima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kimo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kimo[Swahili Plural] vimo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -eneza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -enea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -enza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -kadiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] kadiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] When Maksudi examined the stomach of that woman, he knew[Swahili Example] Maksuudi alipolipima tambo la bibi huyu, alijua [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure[Swahili Word] -pimia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure (in poetry)[Swahili Word] mizani[Swahili Plural] mizani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure (measuring-rod or yardstick or tape-measure etc.)[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] chenezo[Swahili Plural] vienezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure (of weight)[Swahili Word] jizia[Swahili Plural] jizia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure of capacity or weight (half a gallon or 6 lb)[Swahili Word] pishi[Swahili Plural] pishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure of weight (35 lbs or 16 kg)[Swahili Word] farasila[Swahili Plural] farasila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] frasila moja ina mani 12 au ratili 36.[Terminology] historical[Note] one of the Kiswahili-Arab historic measures(See Veltens dictionary 1910)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measure of weight or capacity (about 1 pint or 700 grams)[English Plural] measures[Swahili Word] kibaba[Swahili Plural] vibaba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] measuring rod[English Plural] measuring rods[Swahili Word] kigezo[Swahili Plural] vigezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Hindi[Related Words] -geza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sailmaker's measure[Swahili Word] dofara[Swahili Plural] madofara[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sailmaker's measure[Swahili Word] dofra[Swahili Plural] madofra[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short measure[Swahili Word] kipunjo[Swahili Plural] vipunjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] punja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of measure[Swahili Word] futi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of measure[Swahili Word] futuri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unit of measure about a yard[Swahili Word] wari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] pers------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without measure[Swahili Word] bila kiasi[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 missile
[English Word] missile[English Plural] missiles[Swahili Word] kombora[Swahili Plural] makombora[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] North Korea is reported to have test-fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan[Swahili Example] Korea ya Kaskazini ilisemekana kufanya majaribio ya kombora la masafa mafupi kuelekea bahari ya Japan [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_amkanabbc.shtml BBC 2 Mei 2005]------------------------------------------------------------
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Short — Short, a. [Compar. {Shorter}; superl. {Shortest}.] [OE. short, schort, AS. scort, sceort; akin to OHG. scurz, Icel. skorta to be short of, to lack, and perhaps to E. shear, v. t. Cf. {Shirt}.] 1. Not long; having brief length or linear extension; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
short — [shôrt] adj. [ME < OE scort, akin to ON skort, short piece of clothing, OHG scurz, short < IE * (s)kerd < base * (s)ker , to cut, SHEAR < CURT] 1. not extending far from end to end; not long or not long enough 2. not great in span,… … English World dictionary
short — [ ʃɔrt ] n. m. • 1910; angl. shorts, de short « court » ♦ Culotte courte (pour le sport, les vacances). Short de tennis. Être en short. ⇒aussi bermuda, boxer short, flottant. Des shorts. Loc. fam. Tailler un short à qqn, le frôler (en voiture). ● … Encyclopédie Universelle
short — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of a small length or duration. 2) relatively small in extent. 3) (of a person) small in height. 4) (short of/on) not having enough of. 5) in insufficient supply. 6) (of a person) terse; uncivil. 7) … English terms dictionary
Short — bezeichnet Short Brothers (Flugzeughersteller), ein ehemaliger britischer Flugzeughersteller Short Brothers (Werft), eine ehemaliger britische Werft in der Mathematik als Short Format einen Begriff der Gleitkommaarithmetik, siehe IEEE 754 FP… … Deutsch Wikipedia
short — 1 adj 1: treated or disposed of quickly in court the calendar for short causes 2 a: not having goods or property that one has sold in anticipation of a fall in prices a seller who was short at the time of the sale b: consisting of or relating to… … Law dictionary
Short S.23 — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda S.23 Short Clase C de Qantas, 1940 Tipo Hidrocanoa de correo y pasaje Fabricante … Wikipedia Español
short — short; short·age; short·en; short·en·er; short·ish; short·ite; short·ly; short·ness; short·om·e·ter; short·schat; short·sight·ed·ness; short·some; ul·tra·short; short·hand·ed·ness; short·shat; short·sight·ed·ly; … English syllables
Short S.C.1 — Short S.C.1 … Deutsch Wikipedia
short — [adj1] abridged abbreviate, abbreviated, aphoristic, bare, boiled down, breviloquent, brief, compendiary, compendious, compressed, concise, condensed, curtailed, curtate, cut short, cut to the bone*, decreased, decurtate, diminished, epigrammatic … New thesaurus
Short — may refer to: * Short (surname) * Holly Short, a fictional character from the Artemis Fowl series * Short circuit, an accidental connection between two nodes of an electrical circuit * Short (finance), stock trading status * Short film, a cinema… … Wikipedia