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1 sleep
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to sleep soundly[Swahili Word] -nogeshea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] noga[English Example] to cause Fadhili Magoma to sleep soundly[Swahili Example] kumnogeshea usingizi Fadhil Magoma [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fail to get enough sleep[Swahili Word] -parama usingizi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get to sleep after a long time[Swahili Word] -dungua (usingizi)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kumfanya asiudungue usingizi usiku kucha [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to sleep[Swahili Word] -chapa usingizi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wenyewe wameniruhusu kuzichapa [barua hizi] [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] going to sleep (of the feet)[Swahili Word] kibibi[Swahili Plural] vibibi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Farsi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not sleep[Swahili Word] -kesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kesho, mkesha[Swahili Example] nimekesha usiku kucha nikisoma[Note] l spent the whole night reading.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] place of sleeping[Swahili Word] uraro[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put to sleep[Swahili Word] -sinzisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] usingizi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleep[English Plural] sleep[Swahili Word] ndoto[Swahili Plural] ndoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ota[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleep[Swahili Word] ubwabwa wa mwana[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] binti yake katulia vizuri kitandani, akiufaidi ubwabwa wa mwana mtamu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleep[Swahili Word] usingizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Swahili Example] usingizi unamtoka mtoto [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleep[Swahili Word] -gona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleep[Swahili Word] -lala[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wasichana hawa walijifanya kulala [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleep[Swahili Word] -sinzia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] grandfather <b>slept</b> in his chair[Swahili Example] babu ali<b>sinzia</b> kitini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleep like a log[Swahili Word] -lala fofofo[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] amelala fofofo [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleep very soundly[Swahili Word] kigogo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sleep very soundly[Swahili Word] -lala fofofo[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Amelala fofofo.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -ewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 wake
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake[English Plural] wakes[Swahili Word] kilio[Swahili Plural] vilio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake ( of a ship)[English Plural] wakes (of ships)[Swahili Word] mkondo[Swahili Plural] mikondo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake each other up suddenly[Swahili Word] -zindukana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Word] zinduka V[Swahili Example] alipozindukana asubuhi alijikuta pekee ndani ya nyumba [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake someone up[Swahili Word] -amsha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -amka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake someone up[Swahili Word] -changamsha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up[Swahili Word] -fufua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up[Swahili Word] -zinduka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] zindua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up[Swahili Word] -amka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -amkia, -changamka, kiamshakinywa, maamkio[English Example] how well did you wake up?[Swahili Example] umeamkaje?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up (from sleep)[Swahili Word] -changamka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up (from sleep)[Swahili Word] -chanjamka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up (from sleep)[Swahili Word] -chanjanuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up early in the morning[Swahili Word] -jidamka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] damka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up for someone[Swahili Word] -amkia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -amka[English Example] S/he greeted her/him and kissed her/his hand[Note] also: '-amkua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up for someone[Swahili Word] -amkua[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: '-amkia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up someone suddenly[Swahili Word] -zindua usingizi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] usingizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wake up with a start from a sound sleep[Swahili Word] -zinduka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] zindua[English Example] then Diana, as though she had woken up suddenly, hurriedly took off that watch[Swahili Example] halafu Diana, kama aliyezinduka usingizini, anaivua ile saa haraka [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 talk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a serious talk[Swahili Word] lumba[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (= simulia, hadithia, hoji)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be much talked about[Swahili Word] -vumika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be talked into something[Swahili Word] -nyenyeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be the talk of the town[Swahili Word] -vuma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to be talked about[Swahili Word] -vumisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk[Swahili Word] payo[Swahili Plural] mapayo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] paya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majinuni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] foolish talk (causing amusement or provoking ridicule)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] force someone to talk[Swahili Word] -nyenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get someone to talk[Swahili Word] -payusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] idle talk[Swahili Word] mnong'ono[Swahili Plural] minong'ono[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nong'ona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make one talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewesesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] silly talk (causing amusement)[Swahili Word] majununi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -nena[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] talk clearly, don't talk through your nose[Swahili Example] nena vizuri, usiseme puani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -ongea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[English Example] Yohana and Mwai were speaking together[Swahili Example] Yohana na Mwai walipokuwa wakiongea pamoja [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -sema[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] talk with mother[Swahili Example] sema na mama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Related Words] jigamba, mgambo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk (about something)[Swahili Word] -ongelea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk behind someone's back[Swahili Word] -teta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk behind someone's back[Swahili Word] -amba mtu[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Related Words] kigambo, mtu, mwambaji[English Example] they talked about their comrade behind her back when she left with her mother[Swahili Example] walimwamba ndugu yao wakati aliondoka na mamake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fedhulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk big[Swahili Word] -fezulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwabwaja[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -bwata[Part of Speech] verb[Note] id.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk confusedly[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babaika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -babayika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk deliriously[Swahili Word] -ewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -dapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk evasively[Swahili Word] -diradira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -paya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk foolishly[Swahili Word] -payuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk idly[Swahili Word] -piga domo[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] waliendelea kupiga domo kwa muda mrefu [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -wewedeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk in one's sleep[Swahili Word] -weweseka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk indiscreetly[Swahili Word] -boboka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] lopoka[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk nonsense[Swahili Word] -ropoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stop talking nonsense[Swahili Example] Waacha kuropoka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk oneself out of something[Swahili Word] -shariti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk over[Swahili Word] -kubalisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kubali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -nyenya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -pembeja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something[Swahili Word] -shawishi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Ali talked his/her friend into buying a car[Swahili Example] Ali alimshawishi rafiki yake kununua motokaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk someone into something.[Swahili Word] -shaushi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Elizabeth talked the woman into not wearing those shoes[Swahili Example] Elizabeth alimshaushi mama asivae viatu vile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -ambizana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ambia V[Swahili Example] kina bibi wakainamiana na kuambizana [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -ongeana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk to each other[Swahili Word] -semezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk uselessly[Swahili Word] -piga mdomo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] talk very fast (and unintelligibly)[Swahili Word] -kimbiliza maneno[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[Related Words] maneno------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 lull
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lull to sleep[Swahili Word] -sinzilisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lull to sleep[Swahili Word] -sinzisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] usingizi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lull to sleep[Swahili Word] -vina[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] she lulled that child to sleep[Swahili Example] alikivinavina hicho kitoto [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 lacking
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lacking[Swahili Word] -hitaji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji[Swahili Example] yahitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lacking[Swahili Word] -mahitaji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lacking[Swahili Word] -palama[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] fail to get enough sleep[Swahili Example] parama usingizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lacking[Swahili Word] -parama[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] fail to get enough sleep[Swahili Example] parama usingizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lacking[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kutofanya[Note] this is a rare form, which usually appears instead as the infinitive verb prefix "kuto-", meaning "to not"------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lacking[Swahili Word] -toweka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be lacking[Swahili Word] -kosekana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kosa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lacking[Swahili Word] -tovu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 deficient
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deficient[Swahili Word] -kosa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deficient[Swahili Word] -palama[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] fail to get enough sleep[Swahili Example] parama usingizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deficient[Swahili Word] -parama[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] fail to get enough sleep[Swahili Example] parama usingizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deficient[Swahili Word] -tindikia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] tindikia chakula------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deficient (us. neg.)[Swahili Word] -kasiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deficient (us. negative)[Swahili Word] -fanya kasoro[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deficient[Swahili Word] adimu[Part of Speech] adjective[Note] Cf. '-adimika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] deficient[Swahili Word] pungufu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 swing
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in full swing[Swahili Word] -stawi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a signal[Swahili Word] -punga mikono[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "swing the arms, give a signal".[Swahili Example] punga mikono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock a child to sleep[Swahili Word] -pembeza mtoto[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[English Plural] swings[Swahili Word] bembea[Swahili Plural] bembea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[English Plural] swings[Swahili Word] pembea[Swahili Plural] pembea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] rocking chair[Swahili Example] kiti cha pembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -angaika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -bembea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -chuchia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -hangaika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hangaiko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -konya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] konyeza V[Swahili Example] bendera inakonya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -lega[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -legarega[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -rega[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -regarega[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -ning'inia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -pembea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] rocking chair[Swahili Example] kiti cha pembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -pepa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -punga[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "swing the arms, give a signal".[Swahili Example] punga mikono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -rega[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -tetereka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -vinya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -vinyavinya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -yonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -yongayonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -yuga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing[Swahili Word] -yugayuga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing cloths[Swahili Word] -pepea vitambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing something[Swahili Word] -bebea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] swing cloths[Swahili Example] bebea vitambaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing something[Swahili Word] -pepea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "swing cloths, fan".[Swahili Example] pepea vitambaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] swing the arms[Swahili Word] -punga mikono[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "swing the arms, give a signal".[Swahili Example] punga mikono------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 allow
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -acha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -ata[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] Kiamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -hulu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -idhini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -kiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ikirari, ukiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -ruhsa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -pa ruhusa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] allow him/her to go home[Swahili Example] Mpe ruhusa ya kuenda nyumbani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -ruhusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -ruhusu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he is in a state of sleep that cannot allow him/her to perceive anything[Swahili Example] yu katika usingizi ambao hautamruhusu kuhisi lolote [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -rukhsa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -sabili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] -ungama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow[Swahili Word] ka[Part of Speech] verb tense------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to go bad[Swahili Word] -tapanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 insist
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist[Swahili Word] -chagiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Rehema alinyanyuka kitini kwenda kumtuliza kwa vikofi, au achagizapo, kwa wimbo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist[Swahili Word] -dopoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist[Swahili Word] -kazana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Swahili Example] "Tafadhali mwalimu", msichana alikazana [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'ania[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wazee wake wakang'ang'ania kumsuuza yeye tu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist[Swahili Word] -shupaa maneno[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist[Swahili Word] -sisitiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist[Swahili Word] -toboa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist on[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo[Swahili Example] kaza (mwendo) mbio[Note] move faster, run------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist on[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] insist on the price[Swahili Example] shika bei.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist on[Swahili Word] -shurutisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishwa[English Example] the mother insisted on the child going to sleep early[Swahili Example] mama alimshurutisha mtoto kulala mapema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist on one's social position[Swahili Word] -gombea cheo[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] gomba[Related Words] cheo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist on something[Swahili Word] -inamia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jinamizi, kiinamizi, mwinamishi, mwinamo; inikia, inua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist strongly[Swahili Word] -chacharika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] insist strongly[Swahili Word] -chachatika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 rock
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on the rocks[Swahili Word] -luzu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance the rock-and-roll'- Rech[Swahili Word] -roku[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] eng------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] gebali[Swahili Plural] magebali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[English Plural] rocks[Swahili Word] jabali[Swahili Plural] majabali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[English Plural] rocks[Swahili Word] mwamba[Swahili Plural] miamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[English Plural] rocks[Swahili Word] jiwe[Swahili Plural] mawe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] kiwe, mbwe[English Example] he who who aims a rock at a flock (of birds) does not know the one it hits (proverb)[Swahili Example] mlenga jiwe kundini hajui limpataye (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] -angaika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] -bembea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] -hangaika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hangaiko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] -konya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] konyeza V[Swahili Example] bendera inakonya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] -ning'inia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] -pembea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] rock a child to sleep[Swahili Example] pembeza mtoto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] -suka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] masuko N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] -vinya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock[Swahili Word] -vinyavinya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock (exposed at low tide)[Swahili Word] makupwa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rock to and fro[Swahili Word] -pembeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] set swinging[Swahili Word] -pembeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 pretend
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -jifanya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fanya[English Example] these girls pretended to sleep[Swahili Example] wasichana hawa walijifanya kulala [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] alijipa kumpuuza Biti Kocho [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -jisingizia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -singizia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -jitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] Biti Kocho alijitia kukubali [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -fanya kimasomaso[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -singiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] singizio N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend[Swahili Word] -singizia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] singizio N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend to be[Swahili Word] -aka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend to be[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend to be busy[Swahili Word] -jishughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] shughuli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pretend to be busy[Swahili Word] -jishughulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shughuli N[Swahili Definition] kuwa na haraka, kuwa na mambo mengi ya kuangalia au kufanya------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 away
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] away from[Swahili Word] kutoka[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] away from[Swahili Word] toka[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] away from[Swahili Word] tokea[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do away with[Swahili Word] -katiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do away with[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikumbo N, mkumbizi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do away with[Swahili Word] -tangua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] do away with friendship[Swahili Example] tangua urafiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go away[Swahili Word] -awa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go away[Swahili Word] -ondoka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] ondoa V[English Example] Once (s)he leaves for the workplace[Swahili Example] anapoondoka kwenda kazini [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go away quickly[Swahili Word] -rufai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -ondoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] These ones take away sleep[Swahili Example] haya ondoeni usingizi [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 delude
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be deluded[Swahili Word] -pumbazika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude[Swahili Word] -shau[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude[Swahili Word] -shaua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude oneself[Swahili Word] -jidanganya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude oneself[Swahili Word] -jipumbaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude oneself[Swahili Word] -laghaika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] akalaghaika kuwa msichana alisha elewa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] delude someone[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The mother deluded the child so that it could not sleep early[Swahili Example] Mama alimpumbaza mtoto asilale mapema------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 dream
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to dream[Swahili Word] -otesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] daydream[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[English Plural] dreams[Swahili Word] ndoto[Swahili Plural] ndoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ota[English Example] sleep did not allow her to feel anything, even in dreams[Swahili Example] usingizi hautomruhusu kuhisi lolote, hata kwa ndoto [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[English Plural] dreams[Swahili Word] njozi[Swahili Plural] njozi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] the lost dream[Swahili Example] njozi iliyopotea [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[English Plural] dreams[Swahili Word] ruia[Swahili Plural] ruia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] from afar a child's dream came to him[Swahili Example] kwa mbali ilimjia ruia ya kitoto [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[English Plural] dreams[Swahili Word] ruya[Swahili Plural] ruya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[Swahili Word] kota[Part of Speech] verb[Class] infinitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream[Swahili Word] -ota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I dream of you every day during the night[Swahili Example] nakuota kila siku wakati wa usiku [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream about[Swahili Word] -otea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ota V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dream about each other[Swahili Word] -otana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 lure
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[English Plural] lures[Swahili Word] chambo[Swahili Plural] vyambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] amba[English Example] he planned to rape her using the lure of money[Swahili Example] alitegemea kumnajisi kwa chambo cha fedha [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] dhiaka[Swahili Plural] madhiaka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[English Plural] lures[Swahili Word] kishawishi[Swahili Plural] vishawishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -shawishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] kishushi[Swahili Plural] vishawisihi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shawishi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] -ambika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] -shaushi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] my friend lured me to take alcohol[Swahili Example] Rafiki yangu alinishaushi kunywa pombe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] -shawishi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] lure the child into sleep[Swahili Example] Mshawishi mtoto alale------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] yule kijana nilimtafuta mpaka nikampata, tena nikajaribu kumvaa [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lure into a trap[Swahili Word] bakunja[Swahili Plural] mabakunja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] ingekuwa rahisi kwake kumteka bakunja [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 mourning
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ceremonial song of mourning[Swahili Word] ombolezo[Swahili Plural] maombolezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mourning[Swahili Word] huzuni[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] huzunia[Swahili Example] kwa huzuni kubwa; wa na huzuni; ona (shikwa na, pata) huzuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mourning[English Plural] mourning[Swahili Word] kilio[Swahili Plural] vilio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mourning[Swahili Word] majonzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mourning[Swahili Word] msiba[Swahili Plural] misiba[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mourning[English Plural] mourning[Swahili Word] ombelezo[Swahili Plural] maombolezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] omboleza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mourning (ceremony)[English Plural] mourning (ceremonies)[Swahili Word] matanga[Swahili Plural] matanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Related Words] tanga[English Example] where they are mourning, someone has died (proverb)[Swahili Example] kunako matanga, kumekufa mtu (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mourning (sound of)[Swahili Word] maombolezo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mourning period (3-10 days during which friends of the deceased sleep in the house of mourning)[English Plural] mourning periods[Swahili Word] tanga[Swahili Plural] matanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] observe communal mourning[Swahili Word] -lala matanga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -lala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] observe communal mourning[Swahili Word] -weka matanga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -weka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] observe communal mourning[Swahili Word] -kaa matanga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] state of mourning (of a widow after her husband's death)[Swahili Word] uzuka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wife's period of mourning after death or divorce[Swahili Word] eda[Swahili Plural] eda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 bed
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bed[English Plural] beds[Swahili Word] kitanda[Swahili Plural] vitanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tanda[English Example] my <b>bed</b> is too hard, so I can't sleep[Swahili Example] <b>kitanda</b> changu ni kigumu mno, kwa hivyo siwezi kulala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to bed[Swahili Word] -enda kitandani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go to bed[Swahili Word] -panda kitandani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] panda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bed[English Plural] beds[Swahili Word] kilalio[Swahili Plural] vilalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bed[English Plural] beds[Swahili Word] malazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bed[English Plural] beds[Swahili Word] mede[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bed[English Plural] beds[Swahili Word] mpando[Swahili Plural] mipando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] panda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bed[English Plural] beds[Swahili Word] pando[Swahili Plural] mapando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] panda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of wooden bed (commonly Indian)[English Plural] beds[Swahili Word] samadari[Swahili Plural] samadari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Hindi (kitanda cha s)[English Example] (s)he quickly climbed into the wooden bed[Swahili Example] aliparamia kitanda cha samadari [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plaited strip (of grass or palm-leaf fiber) used for lacing beds[English Plural] plaited strips[Swahili Word] shupatu[Swahili Plural] mashupatu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woven strip for bed[English Plural] woven strips for bed[Swahili Word] shupatu[Swahili Plural] mashupatu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bed (for planting)[English Plural] beds[Swahili Word] tuta[Swahili Plural] matuta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] raised bed for planting[English Plural] raised beds for planting[Swahili Word] tuta[Swahili Plural] matuta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] matuta haya yote umemwachia nani? [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bed of plants[English Plural] beds of plants[Swahili Word] ngwe[Swahili Plural] ngwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bed of a torrent[English Plural] beds[Swahili Word] mfo[Swahili Plural] mifo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] dry torrent bed[Swahili Example] mfo mkavu------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 dead
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] abode of the dead[English Plural] abodes of the dead[Swahili Word] pepo[Swahili Plural] pepo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] -pepa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as if dead[Swahili Word] kifu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] fa[Swahili Example] lala kifu[Note] sleep very soundly------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dead as a doornail[Swahili Word] -fa fofofo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring someone back from the dead[Swahili Word] -fufua mtu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dead[Swahili Word] -fu[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] Moslems do not eat the meat of animals found dead[Swahili Example] Waislamu hawali nyamafu.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dead (the dead)[Swahili Word] mfu[Swahili Plural] wafu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dead body[Swahili Word] maiti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dead body[English Plural] dead bodies[Swahili Word] mayiti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dead body (usually that of the victim of an accident found outside the home)[English Plural] dead bodies[Swahili Word] mzoga[Swahili Plural] mizoga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dead person[English Plural] dead people[Swahili Word] marehemu[Swahili Plural] marehemu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dead person[English Plural] dead people[Swahili Word] mzimu[Swahili Plural] mizimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dead thing[English Plural] dead things[Swahili Word] kifu[Swahili Plural] vifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] fa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who brings back from the dead[Swahili Word] mfufuaji[Swahili Plural] wafufuaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fufua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who brings back from the dead[Swahili Word] mfufuzi[Swahili Plural] wafufuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fufua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] realm of the dead[Swahili Word] kuzimu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 story
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] story[English Plural] stories[Swahili Word] hadithi[Swahili Plural] hadithi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] If you tell him a <b>story</b>, the child will fall sleep.[Swahili Example] Ukimwambia <b>hadithi</b>, mtoto atasinzia.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] story[English Plural] stories[Swahili Word] hekaya[Swahili Plural] hekaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] story[English Plural] stories[Swahili Word] kisa[Swahili Plural] visa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] Subira alikumbuka kisa cha wahalifu wawili [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] story[English Plural] stories[Swahili Word] ngano[Swahili Plural] ngano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] story[English Plural] stories[Swahili Word] simulizi[Swahili Plural] masimulizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] simulia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] story (of a building)[English Plural] stories[Swahili Word] gorofa[Swahili Plural] gorofa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] shehemu ya nyumba iliyojengwa juu ya nyingine[English Example] a four-story house.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] story (of a building)[Swahili Word] orofa[Swahili Plural] orofa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] a four-story house.[Swahili Example] nyumba ya orofa nne------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] story (or a building)[Swahili Word] ghorofa[Swahili Plural] ghorofa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] shehemu ya nyumba iliyojengwa juu ya nyingine[English Example] a four-story house.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] story (upper floor)[English Plural] stories[Swahili Word] ghorofa[Swahili Plural] ghorofa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Definition] Structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell a story[Swahili Word] -simulia hadithi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] eleza habari za mambo yaliyotukia; eleza kisa, ngano, masimulizi, riwaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] upper story[English Plural] upper stories[Swahili Word] gorofa[Swahili Plural] gorofa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------
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