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1 soft
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be soft[Swahili Word] -bonyea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be soft[Swahili Word] -lainika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] laini Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be soft[Swahili Word] -ombojea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel soft (fruit or sores)[Swahili Word] -bopa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] when bananas feel soft they are ripe.[Swahili Example] ndizi zikibopa zimeiva.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft[Swahili Word] -anana[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft[Swahili Word] -epesi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft[Swahili Word] laini[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft[Swahili Word] -ororo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft[Swahili Word] tefu[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] This food is soft.[Swahili Example] Chakula hiki ni kitefu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft[Swahili Word] teke[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft[Swahili Word] teketeke[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] [mikono] laini, nyororo, teketeke [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft (something that can be licked off)[Swahili Word] lambilambi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] lamba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft thing[English Plural] soft things[Swahili Word] kitefutefu[Swahili Plural] vitefutefu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] teke------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something soft[Swahili Word] bokoboko[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 soft drink
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft drink[English Plural] soft drinks[Swahili Word] sharubati[Swahili Plural] sharubati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sharabu[English Example] we drank soft drinks after eating[Swahili Example] tulikunywa maji ya sharabeti baada ya kula------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft drink[Swahili Word] togwa[Swahili Plural] togwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 soft place
[English Word] soft place[Swahili Word] bopo[Swahili Plural] mabopo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 coconut
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] braided coconut leaf used for fencing[Swahili Word] kumba[Swahili Plural] kumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] break open a coconut[Swahili Word] -fua nazi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] central rib or stem of coconut leaf or similar.[Swahili Word] upongoo[Swahili Plural] pongoo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] central stem of the coconut palm leaf[Swahili Word] ujukuti[Swahili Plural] njukuti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] central vein of the coconut palm leaf[Swahili Word] unjukuti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] central vein or stem of the coconut palm leaf[Swahili Word] uchukuti[Swahili Plural] chukuti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] central vein or stem of the coconut-palm leaf[Swahili Word] chukuti[Swahili Plural] chukuti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut[English Plural] coconuts[Swahili Word] nazi[Swahili Plural] nazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] A bad coconut destroys the good one.[Swahili Example] nazi mbovu harabu ya nzima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut (almost ripe)[English Plural] coconuts[Swahili Word] kikoromeo[Swahili Plural] vikoromeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] koroma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut (almost ripe)[Swahili Word] koroma[Swahili Plural] makoroma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut (grated) ??[Swahili Word] chicha[Swahili Plural] machicha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut (in the first stages of growth)[English Plural] coconuts[Swahili Word] kidaka[Swahili Plural] vidaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut (unripe with much milk)[English Plural] coconuts[Swahili Word] dafu[Swahili Plural] madafu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] coconut milk[Swahili Example] maji ya dafu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut (when full of milk and in late stage)[Swahili Word] tonga[Swahili Plural] matonga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut cream[Swahili Word] kasimile[Swahili Plural] kasimile[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut disease[Swahili Word] mkwachuro[Swahili Plural] mikwachuro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut husk[English Plural] coconut husks[Swahili Word] kifuu[Swahili Plural] vifuu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] fuu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut juice[Swahili Word] tuwi[Swahili Plural] tuwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut leaf (used for roof thatching and fences)[English Plural] coconut leaves[Swahili Word] kuti[Swahili Plural] makuti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] ukuti[English Example] the coconut leaves on the roof gleam[Swahili Example] makuti juu ya paa yaking'aa [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut meat residue[Swahili Word] takizi[Swahili Plural] takizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] taki N, zake pron[Terminology] poetic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut milk (from grating nutty part)[Swahili Word] tui[Swahili Plural] tui[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut mixed in a mortar[Swahili Word] kipondwe[Swahili Plural] vipondwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] ponda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut palm[English Plural] coconut palms[Taxonomy] Cocos nucifera[Swahili Word] mnazi[Swahili Plural] minazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] nazi[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut palm (Cocos mucifera)[Swahili Word] mkitamli[Swahili Plural] mikitamli[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kitamli------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut solids (after boiling to produce oil)[Swahili Word] shata[Swahili Plural] mashata[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] (s)he squeezed (milked) the coconut solids to produce oil[Swahili Example] Alikamua shata la nazi kupata mafuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] coconut that has dried up inside[English Plural] dried up coconuts[Swahili Word] kiziwi[Swahili Plural] viziwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] ziwi, ukiziwi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cocunut-palm branch[Swahili Word] kole[Swahili Plural] makole[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] mkole N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cream squeezed from coconut[Swahili Word] tuwi[Swahili Plural] tuwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] disease of coconuts[Swahili Word] mkwachuro[Swahili Plural] mikwachuro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] early stage in the growth of the coconut when the meat is still quite soft or the meat itself at this stage.[Swahili Word] ulambilambi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] early stage in the growth of the coconut when the meat is still quite soft.[Swahili Word] urambirambi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty coconut[Swahili Word] bunde[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fiber (of young coconut leaves)[English Plural] fibers[Swahili Word] difu[Swahili Plural] madifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fiber from inner skin of coconut leaf stalk[Swahili Word] ununu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flesh of a grated ripe coconut after the oil has been pressed out[Swahili Word] chicha[Swahili Plural] chicha[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Definition] kitu cheupe kinachobaki katika nazi iliyokunwa na kukamuliwa [Masomo 407][English Example] to sell what remains after grating and squeezing the liquid out of the flesh of a coconut[Swahili Example] kuuza chicha za nazi [Amana, Masomo 407]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fully ripe coconut[Swahili Word] mbata[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hard inner shell of a coconut[Swahili Word] ufuu[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] joya (coconut with spongy shell)[Swahili Word] joya[Swahili Plural] majoya[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kama joya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] juice squeezed from coconut[Swahili Word] tui[Swahili Plural] tui[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leaf-stem of the coconut palm[Swahili Word] gubi[Swahili Plural] magubi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] leathery sheath of coconut flower-stem[Swahili Word] kalala[Swahili Plural] makalala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] male flowers of the coconut palm[Swahili Word] upunga[Swahili Plural] punga[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who makes a business of climbing coconut trees to pick nuts[Swahili Word] mkwezi[Swahili Plural] wakwezi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kwea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed stake fixed in ground for dehusking coconuts[English Plural] pointed stakes[Swahili Word] kifuo[Swahili Plural] vifuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] processed fibres of the coconut husk[Swahili Word] usumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Swahili Example] kuangusha kichwa chake juu ya mto wa usumba [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove the husk from a coconut[Swahili Word] -fua nazi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] residue of coconut left after the white part has been scraped out of the shell[Swahili Word] panza[Swahili Plural] panza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] round basket for squeezing coconut for tui[English Plural] round baskets[Swahili Word] kifumbu[Swahili Plural] vifumbu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] tui, fumba, kifumba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] single frond of a coconut-palm leaf[English Plural] fronds[Swahili Word] ukuti[Swahili Plural] kuti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small coconut palm leaf[English Plural] small coconut palm leaves[Swahili Word] kikuti[Swahili Plural] vikuti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kuti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] spongy substance (inside coconut shell)[Swahili Word] joya[Swahili Plural] majoya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strip of coconut-palm leaf (used for weaving mats)[English Plural] strips of coconut-palm leaves[Swahili Word] ukili[Swahili Plural] kili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very young coconut bud[Swahili Word] kokochi[Swahili Plural] kokochi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] alipofumbua kokochi za kifua [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woody covering of the flower-stem of the coconut (used as firewood)[Swahili Word] kalala[Swahili Plural] makalala[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young coconut in the stage of milk-formation[Swahili Word] tale[Swahili Plural] matale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young coconut palm[English Plural] palms[Swahili Word] mnazi mkinda[Swahili Plural] minazi mikinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] nazi[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young coconut palm[English Plural] young coconut palms[Swahili Word] mnazi mkinda[Swahili Plural] minazi mikinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 fabric
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fabric[English Plural] fabrics[Swahili Word] mfumo[Swahili Plural] mifumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fabric[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] knit cloth[Swahili Example] fuma nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fabric with gold threads[Swahili Word] barawaji[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fabric with printed saying and designs in several colors[English Plural] fabrics[Swahili Word] kanga[Swahili Plural] kanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mdarahani (soft silk fabric)[Swahili Word] mdalahani[Swahili Plural] midarahani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mdarahani (soft silk fabric)[Swahili Word] mdarahani[Swahili Plural] midarahani[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] melimeli (kind of thin fabric like muslin)[Swahili Word] melimeli[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] melimeli (kind of thin fabric like muslin)[Swahili Word] memeli[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin cotton fabric similar to muslin[Swahili Word] bushashi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 fruit
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit[English Plural] fruits[Swahili Word] tunda[Swahili Plural] matunda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit[Swahili Word] zao[Swahili Plural] mazao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] zaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft fruit[English Plural] soft fruits[Swahili Word] tunda teke[Swahili Plural] matunda mateke[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] teke------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit just ripening[Swahili Word] tosa[Swahili Plural] matosa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] cf. -tota------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear fruit[Swahili Word] -zaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] these trees have really born fruit[Swahili Example] miti hii imezaa sana [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit[Swahili Word] mimba[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] "germinate, sprout".[Swahili Example] fanya mimba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit-picker (by occupation)[Swahili Word] mwanguzi[Swahili Plural] waanguzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] angua V[Swahili Example] mwangushi wa nazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit-picker (by occupation)[Swahili Word] mwangushi[Swahili Plural] waangushi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] angua V[Swahili Example] mwangushi wa nazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] first fruits[Swahili Word] limbuko[Swahili Plural] malimbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] limbika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] first fruits[Swahili Word] mlimbuko[Swahili Plural] milimbuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] limbuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit-stone[Swahili Word] koko[Swahili Plural] makoko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit-stone[Swahili Word] kokwa[Swahili Plural] kokwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit tree (Cordia latifolia)[Swahili Word] mkamasi[Swahili Plural] mikamasi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the cucumber tree.[Swahili Word] birimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Port.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the cucumber tree[Swahili Word] bilimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Port.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the dwarf palm[Swahili Word] koche[Swahili Plural] makoche[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] mkoche N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the matopetope[Swahili Word] topetope[Swahili Plural] matopetope[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] ( = tomoko)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the mbamia[English Plural] fruits of the mbamia[Swahili Word] bamia[Swahili Plural] mabamia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of mbilingani[English Plural] fruits of mbilingani[Swahili Word] bilingani[Swahili Plural] mabilingani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the mkindu[Swahili Word] kindu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] edible fruit of the mkoma[Swahili Word] koma[Swahili Plural] makoma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit (of the mkomafi)[Swahili Word] komafi[Swahili Plural] makomafi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the mkunazi tree[English Plural] fruits of the mkunazi tree[Swahili Word] kunazi[Swahili Plural] makunazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] mkunazi, kikunazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the mkunazi tree[Swahili Word] bori[Swahili Plural] mabori[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] dial. Pers.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the motomondo[Swahili Word] tomondo[Swahili Plural] matomondo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit (of the mshokishoki)[Swahili Word] shokishoki[Swahili Plural] mashokishoki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit (of the mstafeli)[Swahili Word] stafeli[Swahili Plural] mastafeli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the mtondoo[Swahili Word] tondoo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the mtunguja shrub[English Plural] fruits of the mtunguja[Swahili Word] tunguja[Swahili Plural] matunguja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] tunguja au changarawe ilikwishafanya kazi yake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the mvungunya tree[Swahili Word] vungunya[Swahili Plural] mavungunya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit of the rose-apple tree[Swahili Word] tofali[Swahili Plural] matofali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit used to make juice[English Plural] fruits[Swahili Word] bungo[Swahili Plural] mabungo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] botany------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fruit (kind of)[Swahili Word] vongonya[Swahili Plural] mavongonya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wild fruit[Swahili Word] kwarara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword fruit[English Word] ripe fruit[English Plural] ripe fruit[Swahili Word] tunda bichi[Swahili Plural] matunda mabichi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] bichi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unripe fruit[English Plural] unripe fruits[Swahili Word] tunda bivu[Swahili Plural] matunda mabivu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] bivu------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 tin
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tin[Swahili Word] bati[Swahili Plural] mabati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] coat or line with tin[Swahili Example] tia bati------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tin[Swahili Word] debe[Swahili Plural] madebe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] lnd.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tin[Swahili Word] mkebe[Swahili Plural] mikebe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tin[Swahili Word] stani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a soft faintly bluish white lustrous low-melting crystalline metallic element that is malleable and ductile at ordinary temperatures and that is used as a protective coating, in tinfoil, and in soft solders and alloys (identified in antiquity)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tin (container for gasoline etc.)[English Plural] tins[Swahili Word] bamba[Swahili Plural] mabamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tin (container)[English Plural] tins[Swahili Word] ubamba[Swahili Plural] mabamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 uvula
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uvula[English Plural] uvulas[Swahili Word] kilimi[Swahili Plural] vilimi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] limi, mlimi, ulimi[English Definition] a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate in the mouth[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uvula[English Plural] uvulas[Swahili Word] kimio[Swahili Plural] vimio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] umio[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uvula[English Plural] uvulas[Swahili Word] kidaka tonge[Swahili Plural] vidaka tonge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[English Definition] a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate[Terminology] medical / anatomy------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 cesium
[English Word] cesium[Swahili Word] sizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a silver-white soft ductile element of the alkali metal group that is the most electropositive element known and that is used especially in photoelectric cells (identified 1861)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 cloth
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a piece of cloth[Swahili Word] tambara[Swahili Plural] matambara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a piece of cloth (cotton)[Swahili Word] tambaa[Swahili Plural] matambaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] chagernati[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blue and white checked cotton cloth[Swahili Word] kunguru[Swahili Plural] makunguru[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bolt of cloth[Swahili Word] bandia[Swahili Plural] bandia[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] doll[Swahili Example] mtoto wa cloth------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bolt of cloth[Swahili Word] mdala[Swahili Plural] midala[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] kitambaa[Swahili Plural] vitambaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -tambaa, utambaa[English Example] he brought out a long skinny thing that was wrapped in a white cloth[Swahili Example] anatoa kitu chembamba kirefu kilichoviringishwa kitambaa cheupe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] mfumo[Swahili Plural] mifumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] beddings[Swahili Example] nguo za kitanda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth[Swahili Word] utambaa[Swahili Plural] tambaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (double-stitched or double in width)[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] maradufu[Swahili Plural] maradufu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -rudufu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (heavy printed cotton wrap)[Swahili Word] kitenge[Swahili Plural] vitenge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (kind of)[Swahili Word] beresati[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (kind of)[Swahili Word] satini[Swahili Plural] satini[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (piece of)[English Plural] cloths[Swahili Word] kibacha[Swahili Plural] vibacha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (spread on bed on wedding night to prove virginity)[Swahili Word] kisarawanda[Swahili Plural] visarawanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (worn by women to support breasts)[Swahili Word] kanchiri[Swahili Plural] kanchiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth (worn soft and threadbare)[Swahili Word] kichepe[Swahili Plural] vichepe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] vichepe vya vitambaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth for covering a bier[Swahili Word] deuli[Part of Speech] noun[Note] lnd.?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth generally worn by women over the head or wrapped around the chest or waist and sometimes worn by men around the waist in hot weather.[Swahili Word] khanga[Swahili Plural] khanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth of gold[Swahili Word] kasabu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth variety of a light brownish yellow color[Swahili Word] birigiji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] French[Derived Word] Belgique------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn after circumcision to protect the wound[Swahili Word] alfala[Swahili Plural] alfala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn by women around head[Swahili Word] ukaya[Swahili Plural] kaya[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn by women round the body (esp. after childbirth)[Swahili Word] mkaja[Swahili Plural] mikaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] kila mtu mkaja tumboni [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cloth worn by women to support the breasts[Swahili Word] kanchiri[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (=sidiria)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cotton cloth worn by women[English Plural] cotton cloths[Swahili Word] kanga[Swahili Plural] kanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] she doesn't have even one cotton wrapper[Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh][Note] see http://www.glcom.com/hassan/kanga.html Kanga Writings for more information------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dark blue cotton cloth[Swahili Word] kaniki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fine Madagascar cloth made of woven grass with stripes[Swahili Word] ramba[Swahili Plural] ramba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold cloth[Swahili Word] kasabu[Swahili Plural] kasabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] inferior kind of unbleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] gamti[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kaki (kind of cloth)[Swahili Word] kaki[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Persian)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of cloth used for weddings and as a partition screen[Swahili Word] kisutu[Swahili Plural] visutu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of woollen cloth[Swahili Word] mansuli[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] light-brown cotton cloth (for making kanzu)[Swahili Word] hudhurungi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lining (of clothing)[Swahili Word] bitana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] multicolored woven fabric[Swahili Word] barasati[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Ind.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of cloth around the loins or breasts[English Plural] pieces of cloth[Swahili Word] kidemu[Swahili Plural] videmu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] printed cotton cloth[English Plural] printed cloths[Swahili Word] shiti[Swahili Plural] mashiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] amerikani[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: merekani, mrekani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth[Swahili Word] amerekani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth[Swahili Word] merkani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth[Swahili Word] mrekani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] silk cloth[Swahili Word] atlasi[Swahili Plural] atlasi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] satin[Swahili Example] nguo ya cloth------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small piece of cloth[Swahili Word] kinguo[Swahili Plural] vinguo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nguo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] striped cloth made of finely plaited grass[Swahili Word] ramba[Swahili Plural] ramba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes[Swahili Word] bafta[Swahili Plural] bafta[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: bafuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes[Swahili Word] bafuta[Swahili Plural] bafuta[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: bafta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thin fabric[Swahili Word] bitana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unbleached cotton cloth[Swahili Word] mrekani[Swahili Plural] mirekani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] engl------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unbleached cotton cloth of European manufacture[Swahili Word] ulayiti[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 feel
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel[Swahili Word] -chochota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel[Swahili Word] -dara[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel[Swahili Word] -gusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel[Swahili Word] -hisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] usingizi hautomruhusu kuhisi lolote [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel[Swahili Word] -hisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hisiya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel[Swahili Word] -ona[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] How do you feel? How are you?[Swahili Example] waonaje?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel[Swahili Word] -sikia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have feelings of a fever[Swahili Example] Nasikia homa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel (oneself)[Swahili Word] -jiona[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujiona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel (something soft)[Swahili Word] -tomasa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alianza kuyatomasa mashavu yale [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel a certain emotion (usually hostility) towards someone[Swahili Word] -onea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel for[Swahili Word] -chukulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel one's way[Swahili Word] -papasa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] A blind man feels his way.[Swahili Example] kipofa anapapasa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel ones way[Swahili Word] -tutusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel sick[Swahili Word] -ugua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 lanthanium
[English Word] lanthanium[Swahili Word] lanthani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a white soft malleable metallic element that occurs in rare-earth minerals (identified 1841)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 lead
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be led[Swahili Word] -ongozwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] ongoza V[English Example] (s)he was suddenly led inside[Swahili Example] mara alishtukia kaongozwa ndani [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to lead[Swahili Word] -tungiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] chubui[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] chubwi[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] plumbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a heavy soft malleable ductile plastic but inelastic bluish white metallic element found mostly in combination and used especially in pipes, cable sheaths, batteries, solder, and shields against radioactivity (identified in antiquity)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -amili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -amuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -miliki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -ongoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -peleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -pisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -pitisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to lead the devotions of Idi.[Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -sabiki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -shika hatamu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the elder brother led in returning home[Swahili Example] Kaka mkubwa alishika hatamu ya kurudi nyumbani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -takadamu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -tamaleki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead[Swahili Word] -tangulia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead (a meeting)[Swahili Word] -endesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead (as a leader)[Swahili Word] -ongoza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead (singing or dancing)[Swahili Word] -dirizi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Fr. diriger?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead her/ him[Swahili Word] mpeleke[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative[English Example] Lead her to arrive at a place of safety and knowledge[Swahili Example] Mpeleke afike mahali pa usalama na ujuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead shot[Swahili Word] marisaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead singing[Swahili Word] -toa kongwe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -toa[Terminology] music------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lead to[Swahili Word] -fikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who leads the way[English Plural] ones who lead the way[Swahili Word] mtangulizi[Swahili Plural] watangulizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tangulia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soldering lead[Swahili Word] tindikali[Swahili Plural] tindikali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sounding lead[Swahili Word] bildi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] take soundings[Swahili Example] tia [piga] bildi[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take the lead[Swahili Word] -tangulia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 lithium
[English Word] lithium[Swahili Word] lithi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a soft silver-white element of the alkali metal group that is the lightest metal known and that is used in chemical synthesis and storage batteries (identified 1818)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 material
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] building material[Swahili Word] jengo[Swahili Plural] majengo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jenga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cotton material (kind with checkers)[Swahili Word] kunguru[Swahili Plural] makunguru[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] material[English Plural] materials[Swahili Word] kifaa[Swahili Plural] vifaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -faa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] material[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] beddings[Swahili Example] nguo za kitanda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] material[English Plural] materials[Swahili Word] habari[Swahili Plural] habari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] soft silky material[Swahili Word] amdelahane[Swahili Plural] amdelahane[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Cf. mdarahani------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 murram
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] murram[Swahili Word] kokoto[Swahili Plural] makokoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Definition] a soft laterite often used for road building in East Africa------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 pith
[English Word] pith[Swahili Word] kiini[Swahili Plural] viini[Part of Speech] noun[Related Words] ini[English Definition] soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 potassium
[English Word] potassium[Swahili Word] kali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a silver-white soft light low-melting univalent metallic element of the alkali metal group that occurs abundantly in nature especially combined in minerals (identified circa 1807)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 rubidium
[English Word] rubidium[Swahili Word] rubidi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group that reacts violently with water and bursts into flame spontaneously in air (identified 1861)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 rule
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as a rule[Swahili Word] aghalabu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as a rule[Swahili Word] aghlabu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as a rule[Swahili Word] huwa[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] wa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be ruled[Swahili Word] -milikiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] miliki V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be ruled[Swahili Word] -tawaliwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bureaucratic rule[Swahili Word] utawala wa kirasimu[Swahili Plural] tawala za kirasimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] tawala V, rasmi adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to rule[Swahili Word] -tawalisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to rule[Swahili Word] -tawaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] caus. of -tawala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] general staff rule[Swahili Word] kanuni kuu ya watumishi[Swahili Plural] kanuni kuu za watumishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one-party rule[Swahili Word] utawala wa chama kimoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] chama, moja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] amri[Swahili Plural] amri, maamri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[English Plural] rules[Swahili Word] enzi[Swahili Plural] enzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] haddi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] kanuni[Swahili Plural] kanuni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] kanuni[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kanuni za barabarani; majeshi ya kanuni; kanuni tano za kuishi pamoja kwa amani; hana kanuni ya kuja; sina kanuni; kanuni ya sheria; kanuni ya kanuni[Note] traffic regulations; regular army/troops------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[English Plural] rules[Swahili Word] kawaida[Swahili Plural] kawaida[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] follow the rule[Swahili Example] fuata kawaida------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] kutawala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 15[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -tawala, utawala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] mamlaka[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] self-rule[Swahili Example] mamlaka ya kujitawala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[English Plural] rules[Swahili Word] sharti[Swahili Plural] masharti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] shuruti, -shurutisha[Note] usually masharti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] matamalaki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] miliki V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] miliki[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] miliki, malki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] milki[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] miliki, malki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[English Plural] rules[Swahili Word] mpango[Swahili Plural] mipango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -panga[English Example] "Life is full of rules - I make my own" (soft drink advertisement)[Swahili Example] "Maisha mipango - mimi hujipangia"------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] ufalme[Swahili Plural] falme[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] falme N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] utawala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] tawala V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] utwala[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] -hukumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hakama, hakimu, hekima, hekimiza, mahakma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] -miliki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malki, mamlaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] -tamalaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] the scent of what is being cooked and fried filled the air[Swahili Example] harufu za viungo na mikaangizo hutamalaki hewa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] -tamaleki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule[Swahili Word] -tawala[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rule by force[Swahili Word] -taraba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ruled paper[English Plural] ruled paper[Swahili Word] karatasi ya mfuo[Swahili Plural] karatasi za mfuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------
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soft — soft … Dictionnaire des rimes
soft — W2S2 [sɔft US so:ft] adj comparative softer superlative softest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not hard)¦ 2¦(not rough)¦ 3¦(not loud)¦ 4¦(colour/light)¦ 5¦(no hard edges)¦ 6¦(rain/wind)¦ 7¦(not strict)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Soft — (s[o^]ft; 115), a. [Compar. {Softer} (s[o^]ft [ e]r); superl. {Softest}.] [OE. softe, AS. s[=o]fte, properly adv. of s[=e]fte, adj.; akin to OS. s[=a]fto, adv., D. zacht, OHG. samfto, adv., semfti, adj., G. sanft, LG. sacht; of uncertain origin.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
soft´ly — soft «sft, soft», adjective, adverb, noun, interjection. –adj. 1. a) not hard; yielding readily to touch or pressure: »a soft tomato, soft ground, a soft bed. b) easily bent without breaking; not stiff; flexible: »Oil keeps leather soft.… … Useful english dictionary
soft — [ sɔft ] adjective *** ▸ 1 not stiff/firm/rough ▸ 2 gentle/pleasant ▸ 3 kind/sympathetic/gentle ▸ 4 not difficult ▸ 5 about water ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a soft substance is easy to press or shape and is not hard or firm: George tripped, falling into… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
soft — [sɒft ǁ sɒːft] adjective 1. COMMERCE soft goods are used up soon after they are bought, for example food products: • Ohio s manufacturing base covers a wide range of soft and hard goods. • a soft commodity trader 2. FINANCE soft loans or soft… … Financial and business terms
soft — adj Soft, bland, mild, gentle, smooth, lenient, balmy are applied to things with respect to the sensations they evoke or the impressions they produce and mean pleasantly agreeable because devoid of all harshness or roughness. Soft is applied… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
soft — [sôft, säft] adj. [ME < OE softe, gentle, quiet < sefte, akin to Ger sanft < IE base * sem , together, together with > SMOOTH, SAME: basic sense “fitting, friendly, suited to”] 1. giving way easily under pressure, as a feather pillow… … English World dictionary
soft — agg.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} 1. che ha caratteri o toni sfumati, tenui, attenuati: film soft, illuminazione soft, arredamento dalla linea soft 2. che comunica sensazioni gradevoli, piacevoli o rilassanti: musica soft, atmosfera, ambiente soft … Dizionario italiano
soft — sȯft adj 1) yielding to physical pressure 2) deficient in or free from substances (as calcium and magnesium salts) that prevent lathering of soap <soft water> 3) having relatively low energy <soft X rays> 4) BIODEGRADABLE <soft… … Medical dictionary
soft — Adj weich, sanft per. Wortschatz fremd. Erkennbar fremd (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. soft, das mit sanft verwandt ist. Unter Software werden in der EDV Technik die nicht unmittelbar zu den Geräten gehörigen Gebrauchsteile (Programme usw … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
