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spirits

  • 1 spirits

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    [English Word] dwelling place of spirits
    [Swahili Word] mzimu
    [Swahili Plural] mizimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] good spirits
    [Swahili Word] ukunjufu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] home of evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] ujinini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] low spirits
    [Swahili Word] unyonge
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] nyonga V
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    [English Word] spirits
    [Swahili Word] malevi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] levi
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    [English Word] spirits
    [Swahili Word] ulevi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > spirits

  • 2 spirit

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    [English Word] ancestral spirit
    [English Plural] ancestral spirits
    [Swahili Word] mzimu
    [Swahili Plural] mizimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
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    [English Word] be in good spirits
    [Swahili Word] -changamka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] wenzi waliochangamka na kucheza naye [Moh]
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    [English Word] blood-seeking sea spirit that drowns people
    [English Plural] sea spirits
    [Swahili Word] kitu nusi
    [Swahili Plural] kitu nusi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] disembodied spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] pepo
    [Swahili Plural] pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] -pepa
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    [English Word] evil sea spirit
    [English Plural] evil sea spirits
    [Swahili Word] kibwengo
    [Swahili Plural] vibwengo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] afriti
    [Swahili Plural] afriti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] kizimwi
    [Swahili Plural] vizimwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Related Words] zimwi, mzimu, kuzimu, wazimu
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] kizuu
    [Swahili Plural] vizuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Related Words] zua, -zuka
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] koikoi
    [Swahili Plural] makoikoi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] mahoka
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] masoka
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] subiani
    [Swahili Plural] masubiani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] sibu V
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] pepopunda
    [Swahili Plural] pepopunda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] pepo
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    [English Word] evil spirit propitiated at crossroads
    [Swahili Word] kinyamkela
    [Swahili Plural] vinyamkela
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] evil tree spirit
    [English Plural] evil tree spirits
    [Swahili Word] kibwengo
    [Swahili Plural] vibwengo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
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    [English Word] hand over the spirit
    [Swahili Word] -salimu roho
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] Holy Spirit
    [Swahili Word] Roho Mtakatifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9an
    [English Example] the Church has been seen as "a people made one with the unity of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit" [2nd Vatican Council]
    [Swahili Example] Kanisa zima ulimwenguni linajionyesha kuwa "taifa lililokusanywa na umoja wa Baba, wa Mwana na wa Roho Mtakatifu" [ http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19641121_lumen-gentium_sw.html Mtaguso Mkuu wa Vatikani wa II]
    [Terminology] religious
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    [English Word] kind of evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] milihoi
    [Swahili Plural] milihoi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] name of evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] kitimiri
    [Swahili Plural] vitimiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
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    [English Word] place of spirits
    [English Plural] places of spirits
    [Swahili Word] kuzimu
    [Swahili Plural] kuzimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] -zimu
    [English Example] do not go to the place of spirits those who go never return
    [Swahili Example] usiende kuzimu, waendao ahwarudi!
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    [English Word] revolutionary spirit
    [Swahili Word] imani ya kithaura
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] kithaura
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    [English Word] sea spirit that inhabits mangrove stands
    [English Plural] sea spirits
    [Swahili Word] ngoloko
    [Swahili Plural] ngoloko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    [English Word] spirit
    [Swahili Word] jini
    [Swahili Plural] majini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] kijini
    [Swahili Plural] vijini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] jini
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spiritis
    [Swahili Word] kizuka
    [Swahili Plural] vizuka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Word] zua V
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] spirit
    [Swahili Word] mizuka
    [Swahili Plural] wazuka, mizuka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] zuka
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] pepo
    [Swahili Plural] pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Related Words] -pepa
    [English Example] a good spirit
    [Swahili Example] pepo mwema
    [Terminology] religious
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] roho
    [Swahili Plural] roho
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] kiroho, mroho
    [English Example] the players had the spirit to win
    [Swahili Example] wachezaji walikuwa na roho ya kushinda
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    [English Word] spirit
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] zimwi
    [Swahili Plural] mazimwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [English Example] she wasn't sure whether it was truly God or [just] a spirit
    [Swahili Example] hakuwa na uhakika kama huyo alikuwa Mungu kweli au zimwi [Kez]
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    [English Word] spirit (alcoholic)
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] mvinyo
    [Swahili Plural] mivinyo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Portuguese
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    [English Word] spirit (chiefly in children's stories; beneficient, but sometimes frightening)
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] jini
    [Swahili Plural] majini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] ujini
    [Swahili Example] (=zimwi, not shetani)
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    [English Word] spirit (supernatural)
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] mkodi
    [Swahili Plural] mikodi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
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    [English Word] spirit of a deceased person
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] koma
    [Swahili Plural] makoma
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] spirit of an ancestor
    [English Plural] spirits
    [Swahili Word] masoka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6an
    [English Example] ancestor worship
    [Swahili Example] ibaada ya mahoka (or mizimu)
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    [English Word] wind spirit
    [English Plural] wind spirits
    [Swahili Word] kinyamkela
    [Swahili Plural] vinyamkela
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
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    [English Word] world of spirits
    [English Plural] worlds of spirits
    [Swahili Word] pepo
    [Swahili Plural] pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] -pepa
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  • 3 dance

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    [English Word] dance
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] ngoma
    [Swahili Plural] ngoma
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] a dancer will not become crippled for dancing calls for grace (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] mcheza hawi kiwete ngoma yataka matao (methali)
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    [English Word] dance
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] mchezo
    [Swahili Plural] michezo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] cheza
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    [English Word] dance
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] densi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Engl.
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    [English Word] dance (European)
    [Swahili Word] dansi
    [Swahili Plural] dansi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] dance (kind of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] bomu
    [Swahili Plural] mabomu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] dance (type of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] chakacha
    [Swahili Plural] chakacha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] movement (in certain dances)
    [English Plural] movements
    [Swahili Word] chamvi
    [Swahili Plural] chamvi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] na pengine usiku kwenye michezo ya umeta "chamvi" ya mmoja wao ilikuwa ishara maalum iliyotia tamaa [Moh]
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    [English Word] dance (in which partners meet in center of ring)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] chando
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
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    [English Word] dandalo (kind of dance)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] dandalo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] dancing (type of)
    [Swahili Word] gungu
    [Swahili Plural] gungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] gungu (kind of dance)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] gungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] sword dance
    [English Plural] sword dances
    [Swahili Word] hanzua
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] dance (used for exorcism of spirits)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] kaputa
    [Swahili Plural] kaputa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] kind of dance performed in exorcising spirits
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] kaputa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] dance performed in exorcism of spirits
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] kibwengo
    [Swahili Plural] vibwengo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] kind of dance (performed at the initiation rites of children)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] kinyago
    [Swahili Plural] vinyago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] stick-fighting dance
    [English Plural] stick-fighting dances
    [Swahili Word] kirumbizi
    [Swahili Plural] virumbizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -umbia
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    [English Word] dance (kind of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] kishina
    [Swahili Plural] vishina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] dance used in exorcism of spirits
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] kisokoto
    [Swahili Plural] visokoto
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] sokota v
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    [English Word] dance (kind of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] ngoma ya kumbwaya
    [Swahili Plural] ngoma za kumbwaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] dance (kind of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] kungwia
    [Swahili Plural] kungwia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] dance (type of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] lelemama
    [Swahili Plural] lelemama
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] dance
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] mandari
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] well-known Zanzibari dance (called also beni)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] mbwakachoka
    [Swahili Plural] mbwakachoka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] leo usiku kuna Mbwakachoka la ndovu kumla mwanawe [Sul]
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    [English Word] dance (kind of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] minenguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] dance used in young girls' initiation ceremony
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] mkinda
    [Swahili Plural] mikinda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] dance (kind of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] msapata
    [Swahili Plural] misapata
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] port
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    [English Word] dance (kind of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] msoma
    [Swahili Plural] msoma
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] dance performed at the initiation rites for girls
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] msondo
    [Swahili Plural] misondo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] dance (symbolizing courage or strength)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] randa
    [Swahili Plural] randa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] dance (symbolizing courage or strength)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] randaranda
    [Swahili Plural] randaranda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] line dance with couple solos in center
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] tarazia
    [Swahili Plural] tarazia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] dance for exocising spirits
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] tari
    [Swahili Plural] tari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Pers.
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    [English Word] a dance of young people
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] umeta
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
    [Swahili Example] alicheza umeta ulipositawi uwanjani [Moh]
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    [English Word] dancing place
    [English Plural] dancing places
    [Swahili Word] alisa
    [Swahili Plural] alisa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] dance and sing
    [Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -cheza v
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    [English Word] take part in a dance
    [Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] fuata mdundo wa ua kanuni za ala ya muziki inayotengenezwa kwa kuwambwa ngozi kwenye mzinga
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    [English Word] dance
    [Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] cheza
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    [English Word] dance
    [Swahili Word] -cheza densi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the girl surpassed her companions in dance and song.
    [Swahili Example] aliwapiku wasichana wenzake kwa kucheza na kuimba [Sul]
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    [English Word] take part in a dance
    [Swahili Word] -ingia ngoma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] fuata mdundo wa ua kanuni za ala ya muziki inayotengenezwa kwa kuwambwa ngozi kwenye mzinga
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    [English Word] dance
    [Swahili Word] -ingia ngoma
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] ingia
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    [English Word] dance
    [Swahili Word] -charaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dance
    [Swahili Word] -tamba
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dance (kind of)
    [English Plural] dances
    [Swahili Word] kitanga cha pepo
    [Swahili Plural] vitanga vya pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    English-Swahili dictionary > dance

  • 4 offering

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    [English Word] expiatory offering
    [Swahili Word] kafara
    [Swahili Plural] makafara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] toa (fanya) kafara; (rare): chinja kafara
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    [English Word] make an offering to propitiate the spirits of the dead
    [Swahili Word] -tambika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] make offerings
    [Swahili Word] -adua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] making an offering to propitiate the spirits of the dead (act of)
    [Swahili Word] mtambiko
    [Swahili Plural] mitambiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] tambika
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    [English Word] offering
    [English Plural] offerings
    [Swahili Word] dabiku
    [Swahili Plural] dabiku
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] offering
    [English Plural] offerings
    [Swahili Word] kafara
    [Swahili Plural] makafara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] offering
    [English Plural] offerings
    [Swahili Word] paji
    [Swahili Plural] mapaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] pa
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    [English Word] offering
    [English Plural] offerings
    [Swahili Word] toleo
    [Swahili Plural] matoleo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] toa V
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    [English Word] offering
    [Swahili Word] utoaji
    [Swahili Plural] utoaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] toa V
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    [English Word] offering (animals or beer or cloth) made to propitiate the spirits of the dead
    [English Plural] offerings
    [Swahili Word] tambiko
    [Swahili Plural] matambiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] offering for sale (act of)
    [Swahili Word] utembezi
    [Swahili Plural] matembezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] one who makes offerings
    [English Plural] people who make offerings
    [Swahili Word] mtambika
    [Swahili Plural] watambika
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tambika
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    [English Word] one who makes offerings
    [English Plural] people who make offerings
    [Swahili Word] mtambikaji
    [Swahili Plural] watambikaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tambika
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    [English Word] place where offerings are made to spirits
    [English Plural] offering places
    [Swahili Word] muzimu
    [Swahili Plural] muzimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] -zimu
    [English Example] the village elders have gone to the place of offering to give an offering
    [Swahili Example] Wazee wa kijiji wameenda muzimu kutoa tambiko
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    [English Word] propitiatory offering
    [Swahili Word] tambiko
    [Swahili Plural] matambiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] tambika V
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    [English Word] religious offering
    [English Plural] offerings
    [Swahili Word] sadaka
    [Swahili Plural] sadaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] religious offering was taken to the Mosque
    [Swahili Example] sadaka ilipelekwa msikitini
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  • 5 charm

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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] azima
    [Swahili Plural] azima
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] haiba
    [Swahili Plural] mahaiba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] hirizi
    [Swahili Plural] hirizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] kafara
    [Swahili Plural] makafara
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] madahiro
    [Swahili Plural] madahiro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] charm
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] matuko
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] sihiri
    [Swahili Plural] sihiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] usihiri N
    [English Example] doctors believe in charms
    [Swahili Example] Waganga wanaamini dawa za sihiri
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    [English Word] charm
    [English Plural] charms
    [Swahili Word] talasimu
    [Swahili Plural] matalasimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] uganga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] I will be healed by the charms.
    [Swahili Example] Nitaponeshwa na uganga.
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] uganguzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] upendelevu
    [Swahili Plural] mapendelevu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] upendezi
    [Swahili Plural] mapendezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] utamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] tamu
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] zinguo
    [Swahili Plural] mazinguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] zunguo
    [Swahili Plural] mazunguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm
    [Swahili Word] -vuta
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] warembo wa Kifaransa waliokaa kwa namna za kuvutia, kuvuta na hata kutamanisha [Muk]
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    [English Word] charm (against evil spirits or dangers)
    [Swahili Word] pagao
    [Swahili Plural] mapagao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] charm (against evil spirits or dangers)
    [Swahili Word] pagaro
    [Swahili Plural] mapagaro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] charm (kind of)
    [Swahili Word] amali
    [Swahili Plural] amali
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] charm (to prevent thieves from entering a house)
    [Swahili Word] fingo
    [Swahili Plural] mafingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] finga v
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    [English Word] charm for protection
    [Swahili Word] kago
    [Swahili Plural] makago
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] kaga V
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    [English Word] charm made from the 36th sura of the Qur'an
    [Swahili Word] yasini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Arabic letters ya and sin which appear at beginning of 36th sura
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    [English Word] charm protecting against evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] pingu
    [Swahili Plural] mapingu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] ping V
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    [English Word] charm that renders one invisible and invulnerable from bullets
    [English Plural] charms
    [Swahili Word] mdundugo
    [Swahili Plural] midundugo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] dangerous charm
    [Swahili Word] tego
    [Swahili Plural] matego
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] ilizi (charm against lions)
    [Swahili Word] ilizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] make a charm ineffective
    [Swahili Word] -tegua uchawi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tega V
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    [English Word] powerful charm capable of causing disease and death i.e. one used to ensure wife's fidelity
    [Swahili Word] tego
    [Swahili Plural] matego
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] protect with a charm
    [Swahili Word] -zindika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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  • 6 help

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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] msaada
    [Swahili Plural] misaada
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] saidia
    [Swahili Example] msaada wa fedha
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] saada
    [Swahili Plural] saada
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] huduma
    [Swahili Plural] huduma
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] hadimu, -hudumu
    [Swahili Definition] msaada
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] nusura
    [Swahili Plural] nusura
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] nusra
    [Swahili Plural] nusra
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] muawana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] auni
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] kororo
    [Swahili Plural] makororo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Terminology] medical
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] kimbilio
    [Swahili Plural] makimbilio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kimbia
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] amara
    [Swahili Plural] amara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] can I do something for you?
    [Swahili Example] haja help?
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -saidia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] I will be able to <b>help</b> you when you are carrying many things.
    [Swahili Example] Nitaweza kuku<b>saidia</b> wakati utakuwa utabeba vitu vingi.
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    [English Word] be helped
    [Swahili Word] -saidiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] help one another
    [Swahili Word] -saidiana na
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the villagers helped one another with the government to curb crime
    [Swahili Example] Watu wa kijiji walisaidiana na serikali kukomesha uhalifu
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -hudumia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hudumu v
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -fadhili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] fadhili v
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -nafidhi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lend a helping hand
    [Swahili Word] -pa mkono
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -afu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -auni
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Cf. muawana
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -auni
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] atakuja kuauni nafsi yake, wazee wake na jamii yake [Moh]
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    [English Word] help (for or on behalf of)
    [Swahili Word] -aunia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -auni
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -awini
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Cf. muawana
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -awini
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] also: auni, awuni
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -awuni
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Cf. muawana
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -awuni
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] also: auni, awini
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    [English Word] help out
    [Swahili Word] -nafisi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -nusuru
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] nusura adv
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    [English Word] help
    [Swahili Word] -tajamali
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] Help! (a cry introducing and concluding the ceremony for exorcising spirits)
    [Swahili Word] taileni
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] Help! (a cry introducing and concluding the ceremony for exorcising spirits)
    [Swahili Word] tailetai
    [Part of Speech] interjection
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    [English Word] Help! (a cry introducing and concluding a ceremony for exorcising spirits)
    [Swahili Word] tawireni
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > help

  • 7 amulet

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    [English Word] amulet
    [Swahili Word] hirizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] amulet
    [Swahili Word] kafara
    [Swahili Plural] makafara
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] amulet
    [Swahili Word] talasimu
    [Swahili Plural] matalasimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] amulet (against evil spirits or dangers)
    [Swahili Word] pagao
    [Swahili Plural] mapagao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] amulet (against evil spirits or dangers)
    [Swahili Word] pagaro
    [Swahili Plural] mapagaro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] amulet (small leather case containing a sentence from the Koran used as medicine wear on the person)
    [Swahili Word] hirizi
    [Swahili Plural] hirizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] amulet supposed to make the wearer invincible
    [English Plural] amulets
    [Swahili Word] mdundugo
    [Swahili Plural] midundugo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    English-Swahili dictionary > amulet

  • 8 assistant

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    [English Word] assistant
    [English Plural] assistants
    [Swahili Word] makamu
    [Swahili Plural] makamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] assistant
    [English Plural] assistants
    [Swahili Word] msaidizi
    [Swahili Plural] wasaidizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] saidia
    [Related Words] msaada
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    [English Word] assistant (at initiation rites)
    [English Plural] assistants
    [Swahili Word] kungwi
    [Swahili Plural] makungwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] kunga V
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    [English Word] assistant (on a plantation)
    [English Plural] assistants
    [Swahili Word] nokoa
    [Swahili Plural] manokoa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] assistant at initiation rites
    [English Plural] assistants
    [Swahili Word] somo
    [Swahili Plural] masomo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] assistant driver
    [English Plural] assistant drivers
    [Swahili Word] utingo
    [Swahili Plural] matingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6an
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    [English Word] assistant of the mganga (in exorcising spirits)
    [English Plural] assistants
    [Swahili Word] mteja
    [Swahili Plural] wateja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] assistant of the mganga (in exorcising spirits)
    [English Plural] assistants
    [Swahili Word] mteji
    [Swahili Plural] wateji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] work of a assistant
    [Swahili Word] utaniboi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    English-Swahili dictionary > assistant

  • 9 ancestral

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    [English Word] ancestral
    [Swahili Word] -a kiasili
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] asili N
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    [English Word] meeting place of ancestral spirits
    [Swahili Word] mzimu
    [Swahili Plural] mizimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
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    English-Swahili dictionary > ancestral

  • 10 dwelling

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    [English Word] dwelling
    [Swahili Word] kao
    [Swahili Plural] makao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaa
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    [English Word] dwelling
    [English Plural] dwellings
    [Swahili Word] makazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Swahili Example] kwa muda mchache wa makazi yao [Abd]
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    [English Word] dwelling
    [English Plural] dwellings
    [Swahili Word] nyumba
    [Swahili Plural] nyumba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] chumba, jumba, kinyumba, unyumba, nyumbani
    [English Definition] housing that someone is living in
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    [English Word] dwelling-place of spirits
    [Swahili Word] pepo
    [Swahili Plural] pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] -pepa
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    English-Swahili dictionary > dwelling

  • 11 evil

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    [English Word] bring evil upon someone
    [Swahili Word] -pagaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] evil
    [Swahili Word] -baya
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] evil
    [Swahili Word] shari
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] an evil child
    [Swahili Example] mtoto mshari
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    [English Word] evil
    [Swahili Word] wi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] evil
    [English Plural] evils
    [Swahili Word] baa
    [Swahili Plural] baa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] also: balaa, balia
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    [English Word] evil
    [English Plural] evils
    [Swahili Word] balaa
    [Swahili Plural] balaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] also: baa, balia
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    [English Word] evil
    [English Plural] evils
    [Swahili Word] balia
    [Swahili Plural] balia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] also: baa, balaa
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] evil
    [Swahili Word] maovu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] ovu
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    [English Word] evil
    [English Plural] evils
    [Swahili Word] ovu
    [Swahili Plural] maovu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] ovu ADJ
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    [English Word] evil
    [Swahili Word] ubaya
    [Swahili Plural] ubaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] -baya adj
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    [English Word] evil
    [Swahili Word] uovu
    [Swahili Plural] maovu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
    [Derived Word] -ovu adj
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    [English Word] evil genius
    [English Plural] evil geniuses
    [Swahili Word] afiriti
    [Swahili Plural] afiriti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] then leave, you and your evil genius companion
    [Swahili Example] basi tokeni wewe na huyo afiriti mwenzako [Moh]
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    [English Word] evil genius
    [English Plural] evil geniuses
    [Swahili Word] afriti
    [Swahili Plural] afriti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] evil person
    [Swahili Word] fisadi
    [Swahili Plural] mafisadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] evil person
    [Swahili Word] mwovu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] pepo mbaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [English Example] evil spirit
    [Swahili Example] pepo punda
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] pepo punda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [English Example] evil spirit
    [Swahili Example] pepo punda
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    [English Word] evil spirit
    [English Plural] evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] shetani
    [Swahili Plural] mashetani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [English Example] (s)he was seized by the evil spirit
    [Swahili Example] Alipatikana na shetani
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    [English Word] evil-minded person
    [Swahili Word] mkorofi
    [Swahili Plural] wakorofi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] korofi adj
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    [English Word] fall upon evil days
    [Swahili Word] -tabakwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] remove the roots of an evil
    [Swahili Word] -ng'oa mzizi wa fitina
    [Part of Speech] phrase
    [English Example] remove the tooth
    [Swahili Example] ng'oa jino
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    [English Word] something burned in order to drive out an evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] mafusho
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > evil

  • 12 offerings

    [English Word] place where offerings are made to the spirits of ancestors.
    [Swahili Word] mzimu
    [Swahili Plural] mizimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > offerings

  • 13 platform

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    [English Word] loading platform
    [English Plural] loading platforms
    [Swahili Word] mapakio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] paka
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    [English Word] loading platform
    [English Plural] loading platforms
    [Swahili Word] mapakizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] paka
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    [English Word] platform
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] jukwaa
    [Swahili Plural] majukwaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] platform
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] kinara
    [Swahili Plural] vinara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] platform
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] mpango
    [Swahili Plural] mipango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] panga
    [Terminology] political
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    [English Word] platform (at railroad stations)
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] bao
    [Swahili Plural] mabao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Terminology] railway
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    [English Word] platform (at railroad stations)
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] bau
    [Swahili Plural] mibau
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] railway
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    [English Word] platform (at railroad stations)
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] bao
    [Swahili Plural] mibao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] railway
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    [English Word] platform (for keeping watch over planted fields)
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] kilingo
    [Swahili Plural] vilingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] ulingo
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    [English Word] platform (for the watchman guarding a field).
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] ulingo
    [Swahili Plural] lingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Swahili Example] amelala juu ya ulingo apate kulinda mihogo yake
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    [English Word] platform (for the watchman guarding a field).
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] ulingo
    [Swahili Plural] malingo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
    [Swahili Example] amelala juu ya ulingo apate kulinda mihogo yake
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    [English Word] platform (raised from the ground used esp. for bird scarers)
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] dungu
    [Swahili Plural] madungu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] platform for blood offerings to spirits
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] ulili
    [Swahili Plural] malili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] platform for drying and storing grain
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] taa
    [Swahili Plural] taa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] platform for drying and storing grain
    [English Plural] platforms
    [Swahili Word] utaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    [English Word] raised platform for drying beans and grains
    [English Plural] raised platforms
    [Swahili Word] kichaga
    [Swahili Plural] vichaga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    English-Swahili dictionary > platform

  • 14 possessed

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    [English Word] a person possessed by a spirit
    [English Plural] people possessed by spirits
    [Swahili Word] mwenye pepo
    [Swahili Plural] wenye pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Related Words] -pepa
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    [English Word] be possessed (by a spirit)
    [Swahili Word] -pagaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] He is possessed by a spirit.
    [Swahili Example] amepagawa na pepo
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] be possessed (by a spirit)
    [Swahili Word] -pandwa na pepo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -pandwa
    [English Example] Bahati left quickly, an indication that he was possessed by the spirit
    [Swahili Example] Bahati alitoka mbio, mfano wa aliyepandwa na pepo [Sul]
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    [English Word] be possessed (by a spirit)
    [Swahili Word] -ingiwa na pepo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -ingiwa
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    [English Word] be possessed (by a spirit)
    [Swahili Word] -shikwa na pepo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -shikwa
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    [English Word] be possessed (by a spirit)
    [Swahili Word] -pagawa na pepo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -pagawa
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] be possessed by a spirit
    [Swahili Word] -ingiwa na pepo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] tawazwa na jamii ya viumbe wanaodhaniwa wameumbwa kwa moto na ambao hawaonekani kwa macho;
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    [English Word] be possessed by a spirit
    [Swahili Word] -pagawa na pepo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be possessed by a spirit
    [Swahili Word] -shikwa na pepo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] cause someone to be possessed by an evil spirit
    [Swahili Word] -pagaza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] possessed person
    [English Plural] possessed people
    [Swahili Word] mwenye pepo
    [Swahili Plural] wenye pepo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] -enye pron, pepo N
    [Swahili Example] alipiga kelele mfano wa mwenye pepo [Sul]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > possessed

  • 15 sacrifice

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    [English Word] animal killed as a sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] mhanga
    [Swahili Plural] wahanga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] animal sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] kafara
    [Swahili Plural] makafara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] toa (fanya) kafara; (rare): chinja kafara
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    [English Word] make a sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] -sadaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] sadaka
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    [English Word] make a sacrifice to propitiate the spirits of the dead
    [Swahili Word] -tambika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    [English Word] make sacrifices
    [Swahili Word] -adua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Dialect] archaic
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    [English Word] one who performs sacrifices
    [English Plural] people who perform sacrifices
    [Swahili Word] mtambika
    [Swahili Plural] watambika
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tambika
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    [English Word] one who performs sacrifices
    [English Plural] people who perform sacrifices
    [Swahili Word] mtambikaji
    [Swahili Plural] watambikaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tambika
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    [English Word] rel. sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] madhabuha
    [Swahili Plural] madhabuha
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] dabiku
    [Swahili Plural] dabiku
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] edaha
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] kafara
    [Swahili Plural] makafara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] mhanga
    [Swahili Plural] wahanga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] The people with one purpose were willing to sacrifice themselves.
    [Swahili Example] Wananchi kwa nia moja wakawa radhi kabisa kujitoa mhanga [Nyerere, Masomo 274].
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    [English Word] sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] paji
    [Swahili Plural] mapaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] pa
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    [English Word] sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] sadaka
    [Swahili Plural] sadaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] let us go and offer sacrifice at the place where offerings are made to the ancestors
    [Swahili Example] Twende tukatoe sadaka mzimuni
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    [English Word] sacrifice
    [Swahili Word] -dahi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] sacrifice (things or animals)
    [Swahili Word] -dhabihu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] sacrifice oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jitoa mhanga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -toa v, mhanga n
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    [English Word] sacrifice oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jitolea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-refl
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -toa, -tolea
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    [English Word] thing sacrificed
    [Swahili Word] madhabuha
    [Swahili Plural] madhabuha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] dhabihi V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > sacrifice

  • 16 shrine

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    [English Word] shrine
    [English Plural] shrines
    [Swahili Word] ziara
    [Swahili Plural] maziara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] shrine where offerings are made to spirits.
    [English Plural] shrines
    [Swahili Word] ulili
    [Swahili Plural] malili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
    [Terminology] anthropology
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    English-Swahili dictionary > shrine

  • 17 ward

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    [English Word] ward
    [English Plural] ward
    [Swahili Word] kata
    [Swahili Plural] kata
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Definition] a district containing several villages or a section of a city for the purpose of administration and elections
    [English Example] Ward Secretary of Ndzangano Ward
    [Swahili Example] Katibu Kata wa Kata ya Ndzangano [Mun]
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    [English Word] ward off
    [Swahili Word] -kinga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] ward off
    [Swahili Word] -kingiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kinga
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    [English Word] ward off
    [Swahili Word] -sukumiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intensive
    [Derived Word] sukuma V
    [English Example] ward off trouble
    [Swahili Example] sukumiza taabu
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    [English Word] ward off evil (by magic)
    [Swahili Word] -kaga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kago, ukago
    [Swahili Example] kaga shamba
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    [English Word] ward off evil spirits
    [Swahili Word] -zindika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > ward

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