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1 take
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be taken[Swahili Word] -chukuliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chukua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get down (something hanging)[Swahili Word] -tundua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who takes away[Swahili Word] mteka[Swahili Plural] wateka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] teka V[English Example] "water carrier, one who draws water".[Swahili Example] mteka maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -chukua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -chukwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -punja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take (a small amount or a handful)[Swahili Word] -chopa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take (to a particular place or person)[Swahili Word] -peleka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a little of something[Swahili Word] -chota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] draw water [by the bucketful][Swahili Example] chota maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take apart[Swahili Word] -ungua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -tolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -umua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -zindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinda[Related Words] zinduo, mzinduko, uzindusho, -zindika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away (by force)[Swahili Word] -poka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away by force[Swahili Word] -bwakua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away from[Swahili Word] -twaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away from each other[Swahili Word] -toleana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take back[Swahili Word] -rudisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] take back the present[Swahili Example] rudisha zawadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bakua[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. ubakuaji / also: '-bakwia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -bekua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -kwapura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -lungula[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlungula N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -rungula[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mlungula N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -nyang'anya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the government has forcefull taken the few monies that they had[Swahili Example] Serikali imewanyang'anya pesa chache walizokuwa nazo [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -nyara[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -pokonya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -pora[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The husband takes her salary by force[Swahili Example] bwanake anampora huo mshahara wote [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by force[Swahili Word] -rungula[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take everything one has[Swahili Word] -sapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take everything one has[Swahili Word] -sapasapa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for[Swahili Word] -chukulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chukua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take from[Swahili Word] -nyang'anya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in[Swahili Word] -kunja[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunjo N[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec][Note] kunda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in (a sail)[Swahili Word] heria[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Port.) arrier[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in (as a guest)[Swahili Word] -pokea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] They have given us a good reception.[Swahili Example] wametupokea vizuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in small quantities[Swahili Word] -donoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take in the act[Swahili Word] -fumania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take into the arms[Swahili Word] -kumbatia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mtoto alikumbatiana na mamaye [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off[Swahili Word] -angua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anga[Note] Cf. anguko, kiangushio, mwangushi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off[Swahili Word] -kema[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off fast[Swahili Word] -timua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] timka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take off the fire[Swahili Word] -epua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kudondoa chombo kutoka motoni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -chomoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] converse[Swahili Example] mlikuwa na picha ya Idi, akaichomoa na kisha akakaa nayo kitandani na kuitazama [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -fidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -fudua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -futua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -opoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -pachua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take out the contents (e.g. the meat of a coconut)[Swahili Word] -chokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take place[Swahili Word] -jiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliwaza mengi, ya zamani na yatayojiri mbele [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take place[Swahili Word] -tukia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take something up and carry it away[Swahili Word] -tekea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take up and carry away[Swahili Word] -teka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take up load on the head[Swahili Word] -twika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 take leave
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take leave of[Swahili Word] -aga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kukitazama chumba chake kama mtu anayekiaga [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take leave of each other (for a long period)[Swahili Word] -agana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Word] -aga[Swahili Example] karibu ya kuagana, Subira hakujizuia tena [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 walk
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be walked[Swahili Word] -tembezwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help someone walk[Swahili Word] -chechesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help someone walk[Swahili Word] -checheza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a walk for pleasure[Swahili Word] -jiendea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for a walk[Swahili Word] -tembeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take for a walk[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] masia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[English Example] go for a walk[Swahili Example] enda masia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[English Plural] walks[Swahili Word] tembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tembea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[Swahili Word] -tembea[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] matembezi, mtembezi, utembezi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)[Swahili Word] -sitasita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -taladadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk about aimlessly[Swahili Word] -taradadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk around[Swahili Word] -launi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Eng[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk around[Swahili Word] -randa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk bent over and with difficulty[Swahili Word] -enda kikongwe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kongwe, -konga, -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk carefully[Swahili Word] -chechea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk fast[Swahili Word] magamaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk fast (with long steps)[Swahili Word] -tagaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk gracefully[Swahili Word] -dalji[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] walk gracefully[Swahili Example] kuenda dalji [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk gracefully[Swahili Word] -dundika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] natembea kwa kudundika [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk heavily[Swahili Word] -chapa miguu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mguu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk in a line or row[Swahili Word] -andamana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -andama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like a duck[Swahili Word] -bata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like a duck[Swahili Word] -batabata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk like an old person (feebly with a stick)[Swahili Word] -jikongojea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kongoja v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk quickly[Swahili Word] -tataga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk quietly[Swahili Word] -nyata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stalk an animal.[Swahili Example] nyata mnyama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk unsteadily[Swahili Word] -kongoja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He was able to leave his bed and walk unsteadily a few steps outside of the hospital building.[Swahili Example] Aliweza kukiacha kitanda chake na kujikongoja hatua chache nje ya jengo la hospitali. from ZAWADI YA USHINDI by Ben R. Mtobwa. 1987. Dar es Salaam: Heko Publishers------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walk with the legs wide apart[Swahili Word] magamaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walking around[Swahili Word] utembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 care
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be taken care[Swahili Word] -angaliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] angalia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be taken care of[Swahili Word] -chungwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] chunga[Swahili Example] nyendo zake sasa zilikuwa za kuchungwachungwa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] beluwa[Part of Speech] noun[Note] [Ind., Pers.?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] buka[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] kabidhi[Swahili Plural] kabidhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kabidhi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[English Plural] cares[Swahili Word] kibuhuti[Swahili Plural] vibuhuti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] maangalizi[Swahili Plural] maangalizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] matumishi[Swahili Plural] matumishi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tuma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] nadhari[Swahili Plural] nadhari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] sononeko[Swahili Plural] masononeko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] stakabadhi[Swahili Plural] stakabadhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] takabadhi[Swahili Plural] takabadhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] tunza[Swahili Plural] tunza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] tunza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] tunza[Swahili Plural] tunza, matunza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] tunzo[Swahili Plural] tunzo, matunzo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] uangaliaji[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] uangaliaji wa mwnawe ulimfurahisha kila mtu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] umalidadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] umaridadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] maridadi adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] usononi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] usununo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] utunzaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] utunzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] utunzo[Swahili Plural] tunzo, matunzo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] utunzo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] -jali[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] walisema alijali pombe kuliko watoto [Kez], kuwapa wahudumu pesa bila kujali [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkabidhi, stakabadhi, takabadhi, ukabidhu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care for[Swahili Word] -lea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] malezi N, mlezi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] care for[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do not care at all[Swahili Word] -shiti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] I got the job of working at the port and then did not care[Swahili Example] kazi ya ubaharia nikaipata halafu nikaishiti [Ma][Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medical care[Swahili Word] tiba[Swahili Plural] tiba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medical care[Swahili Word] utibabu[Swahili Plural] matibabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tiba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take care[Swahili Word] -angalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] angaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take care[Swahili Word] -busuri[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take care[Swahili Word] -jihadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadhari v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take care[Swahili Word] -jitahadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadhari n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take care[Swahili Word] -tanadhari[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take care of[Swahili Word] -chunga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuangalia na kutopoteza [Masomo, 60][Swahili Example] Aliwaonya sana wazichunge bunduki zao [Masomo, 60]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take care of[Swahili Word] -hudumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadimu, huduma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take care of[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take care of someone[Swahili Word] -hudumia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] akamhudumia mtoto na mzazi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Take care![Swahili Word] abedari![Part of Speech] interjection[Note] also: habedari!, bedari!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Take care![Swahili Word] habedari[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] what do you care? (informal)[Swahili Word] kinakuuma nini?[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] Kinakuuma nini wewe, mimi kumtawisha mwanangu? [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 rest
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow someone to rest[Swahili Word] -pumzisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] All the workers were allowed some time to rest from his/her work[Swahili Example] Wafanyakazi wote walipumzishwa kazi wake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring to rest[Swahili Word] -tuliza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] tua V[Swahili Example] macho yake kayatuliza njiani [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] come to rest[Swahili Word] -tua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] place for rest[English Plural] places for rest[Swahili Word] pumzikio[Swahili Plural] mapumzikio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pumua V[English Example] We waited for the bus at the resting place[Swahili Example] Tulisubiri basi, mahali pakupumzika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] place for rest[English Plural] places for rest[Swahili Word] pumziko[Swahili Plural] mapumziko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pumua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rests[Swahili Word] buraha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rests[Swahili Word] faraja[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rests[Swahili Word] kiburudisho[Swahili Plural] viburudisho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] baridi, -burudi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rests[Swahili Word] kituo[Swahili Plural] vituo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] mapumziko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pumua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] mstarehe[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] raha, starehe V[English Example] Absolute repose/comfort.[Swahili Example] raha mustarehe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] mustarehe[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] raha, starehe V[English Example] Absolute repose/comfort.[Swahili Example] raha mustarehe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rests[Swahili Word] pumuzi[Swahili Plural] pumuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] work the entire day without a rest.[Swahili Example] fanya kazi kutwa bila pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rests[Swahili Word] pumzi[Swahili Plural] pumzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] pumua[English Example] work the entire day without a rest.[Swahili Example] fanya kazi kutwa bila pumzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rests[Swahili Word] pumzikio[Swahili Plural] mapumzikio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pumua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rests[Swahili Word] pumziko[Swahili Plural] mapumziko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pumua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rest[Swahili Word] raha[Swahili Plural] raha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[English Plural] rests[Swahili Word] starehe[Swahili Plural] starehe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] uburudisho[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] upumuo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] upumzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] usono[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] utulivu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] tulia V[Swahili Example] aligutuka kama aliyezinduliwa katika utulivu wake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] -burahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] -jilaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-refl[Swahili Example] kitoto kizuri [...] kimejilaza kitandani [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] -jinyosha[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuwa na mapumziko, starehe, raha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] -pumzika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] rest after work[Swahili Example] pumzika baada ya kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest[Swahili Word] -tua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest (period of)[Swahili Word] mapumziko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] pumzika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest heavily upon[Swahili Word] -elemea[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Rehema alisema, huku akishindana kuuzuia mwili mzito uliokuwa ukimwelemea [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest on[Swahili Word] -chegama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest on[Swahili Word] -egama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest on[Swahili Word] -egemea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] kijana mwenyewe alikuwa kaegemea mlango [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest the head on one's hands[Swahili Word] -tama[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hold the head on the hand[Swahili Example] shika tama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rest(ing - place)[Swahili Word] kipumziko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pumua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] resting place[English Plural] resting places[Swahili Word] kigono[Swahili Plural] vigono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] gona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a rest[Swahili Word] -tegemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a rest[Swahili Word] -tua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a rest[Swahili Word] -tutuzika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time for rest[English Plural] times for rest[Swahili Word] pumzikio[Swahili Plural] mapumzikio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pumua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time for rest[English Plural] times for rest[Swahili Word] pumziko[Swahili Plural] mapumziko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pumua V[English Example] Rest break (from work)[Swahili Example] pumziko la 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6 dance
------------------------------------------------------------[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)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] mchezo[Swahili Plural] michezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] cheza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] densi[Part of Speech] noun[Note] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (European)[Swahili Word] dansi[Swahili Plural] dansi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (kind of)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] bomu[Swahili Plural] mabomu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (type of)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] chakacha[Swahili Plural] chakacha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[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]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (in which partners meet in center of ring)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] chando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dandalo (kind of dance)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] dandalo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dancing (type of)[Swahili Word] gungu[Swahili Plural] gungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gungu (kind of dance)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] gungu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sword dance[English Plural] sword dances[Swahili Word] hanzua[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (used for exorcism of spirits)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] kaputa[Swahili Plural] kaputa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] kind of dance performed in exorcising spirits[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] kaputa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance performed in exorcism of spirits[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] kibwengo[Swahili Plural] vibwengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (kind of)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] kishina[Swahili Plural] vishina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (kind of)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] kungwia[Swahili Plural] kungwia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (type of)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] lelemama[Swahili Plural] lelemama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] mandari[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[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]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (kind of)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] minenguo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (kind of)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] msapata[Swahili Plural] misapata[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] port------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (kind of)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] msoma[Swahili Plural] msoma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance performed at the initiation rites for girls[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] msondo[Swahili Plural] misondo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (symbolizing courage or strength)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] randa[Swahili Plural] randa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance (symbolizing courage or strength)[English Plural] dances[Swahili Word] randaranda[Swahili Plural] randaranda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[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.------------------------------------------------------------[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]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dancing place[English Plural] dancing places[Swahili Word] alisa[Swahili Plural] alisa[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance and sing[Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -cheza v------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance[Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] cheza------------------------------------------------------------[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]------------------------------------------------------------[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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance[Swahili Word] -ingia ngoma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] ingia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance[Swahili Word] -charaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance[Swahili Word] -tamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword dance[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------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 turn
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a wife's turn for sleeping with her husband (in polygyny)[English Plural] wives' turns for sleeping with their husbands[Swahili Word] ngono[Swahili Plural] ngono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be turned[Swahili Word] -pindwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by turns[Swahili Word] kipokee[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pokea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by turns[Swahili Word] kipokeo[Swahili Plural] vipokeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pokea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take turns[Swahili Word] -pokezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take turns[Swahili Word] -pokezanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] duru[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] kizingo[Swahili Plural] vizingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mazingazinga[Swahili Plural] mazingazinga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mazunguko[Swahili Plural] mazunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] zungua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mzunguko[Swahili Plural] mizunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zunguka[Related Words] -zungua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] pindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] safari[Swahili Plural] safari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] zingo[Swahili Plural] mazingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] zamu[Swahili Plural] zamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] laugh, for be not in doubt, your turn will come[Swahili Example] cheka usiwe na shaka, itakuja zamu yako [Shaaban Robert, <i>Cheka kwa Furaha</i>]; hii ilikuwa zamu yake kuutambua ukweli [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -betabeta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -fingirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -furukuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -gaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -geuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v[Swahili Example] yule kijana aligeuka tena kumtazama Subira [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -gueza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mwalimu Matata akiingiza ufunguo mlangoni na kuugeuza [Muk], kwa muda mrefu alijigeuza huku na huku kujitazama [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -kata mkono[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he flew on his bicycle and turned left[Swahili Example] akarukia baiskeli na kuikata mkono wa kushoto [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -vingirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (on a lathe)[Swahili Word] -gesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (on a lathe)[Swahili Word] -kereza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kerezo, mkereza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (sudden)[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] pindu[Swahili Plural] mapindu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (the head scornfully)[Swahili Word] -deua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn a new leaf[Swahili Word] -ongoka nafsi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn around (of a person)[Swahili Word] -jipindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn aside[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukengefu[Swahili Example] kengeua njia[Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn bad (of perishable goods)[Swahili Word] -doda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn down[Swahili Word] -katalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kataa[English Example] I have turned him down[Swahili Example] nimemkatalia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn from the right way[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn inside out[Swahili Word] -fidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn inside out[Swahili Word] -fudua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn into[Swahili Word] -siri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -funga[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] electricity------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukengefu[Swahili Example] kengeua njia[Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -zima[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -zimia, -zimika, -zimisha, -zimua, -zimwa[English Example] when you leave, turn off the light[Swahili Example] ukiondoka, zima taa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn on (an electric light)[Swahili Word] -washa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn one's back[Swahili Word] -pa kisogo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa, kisogoni, kogo[Swahili Definition] tendo, namna au hali ya kusongwa au kusonga[English Example] she moved away two paces and turned her back on him[Swahili Example] aliondoka hatua mbili na kumpa kisogo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn out[Swahili Word] -ja[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] jio, kijakazi, kijio, kinjia, mja, mjakazi, mjio, njia, ujaji, ujia, ujio[English Example] it will turn out that I have to go on a trip[Swahili Example] nitakuja kusafiri [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -petua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -sinua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -stakabadhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -viringisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] viringa V[Swahili Example] kila mmoja anayaviringisha maneno ya Diana akilini mwake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over (the pages)[Swahili Word] -pambua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba[English Example] the girl's lined fingers are turning over the pages of that newspaper[Swahili Example] vidole laini vya msichana vinazipambua kurasa za jarida lile [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn restlessly[Swahili Word] -gaagaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgaagaa[English Example] she was moaning and turning restlessly in her bed[Swahili Example] alikuwa akipiga kite na kugaragara juu ya kitanda chake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn round[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn round and round[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn something[Swahili Word] -fingirisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn the back[Swahili Word] -pa mgongo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn the face[Swahili Word] -pa uso[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn toward[Swahili Word] -pindulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-inver[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up[Swahili Word] -ogelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] oga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up[Swahili Word] -peta[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] tuck up a garment.[Swahili Example] peta nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up (clothing to protect it from dirt or damp)[Swahili Word] -pania[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] turn up the pants (turn up the trouser legs)[Swahili Example] pania suruali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up (skirt or trousers to keep them clean)[Swahili Word] -sega[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] turn up clothes[Swahili Example] saga nguo.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up the ground preparatory to planting[Swahili Word] -buruga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside down[Swahili Word] -petua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside down[Swahili Word] -pindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda[English Example] turn the page of a book[Swahili Example] pindua ukurasa wa kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside-down[Swahili Word] -pituka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[English Example] Mrs Tamima and her family turned the houses upside-down[Swahili Example] Bi Tamima na umati wake walipita na kupituka vyumba [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 hold
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be held[Swahili Word] -shikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] Bahati was held by the urge to see Idi[Swahili Example] Bahati alishikwa na hamu ya kutaka kumwona Idi [Sul], Bi Tamima alishikwa na uchungu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold (of)[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of (with a hook)[Swahili Word] -pemba[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pull down coconuts.[Swahili Example] pemba minazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of something (fruit etc) with a hook[Swahili Word] -ngoeka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ugoe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] mkamato[Swahili Plural] mikamato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kamata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -bamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a ship)[Swahili Word] falka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a vessel)[Swahili Word] ngama[Swahili Plural] ngama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -nyima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] you must restrain yourselve somewhat.[Swahili Example] lazima ujinyime nafsi yako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -ziwia[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuwia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold by pressure[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold each other[Swahili Word] -shikana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] holding each other's hand under the table[Swahili Example] hushikana mikono chini ya meza [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -guya[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa[English Example] his eyes held fast when he once again came away from that girl[Swahili Example] [macho yake] yalinasa alipotokea tena huyu msichana [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in gunwale of boat for oarlock rope loop[Swahili Word] shalaka[Swahili Plural] shalaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in the mouth[Swahili Word] -vuata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on the knee or lap[Swahili Word] -pakata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he held that gown on the knee[Swahili Example] kalipakata lile gauni [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to (obstinately or persistently)[Swahili Word] -shikilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] "I have said I did note take even a single oath", Nuka held on to that[Swahili Example] "Nimesema sijala kiapo hata kimoja", alishikilia Nunga [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold oneself back[Swahili Word] -jinyima[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujikataa kitu wewe mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold onto[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold out[Swahili Word] -himili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] hamali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold the tongue[Swahili Word] -fyata (ulimi)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wote waliufyata [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -ganda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo[Swahili Example] kaza kamba; kaza sukurubu[Note] tighten the rope; exert pressure.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold together[Swahili Word] -ambika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba[Related Words] ambata, ambo, ambua, ambukizo, chamba, chambo, chambua, gamba, ngambi, uambukizo, wamba, wambiso------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold up[Swahili Word] -kawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ship's hold[Swahili Word] feuli[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -paramia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 trip
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go on a pleasure trip[Swahili Word] -jitembelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-recip[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go on a trip[Swahili Word] -tembea[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] matembezi, mtembezi, utembezi[English Example] go on a trip in a car[Swahili Example] tembea kwa motokaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a trip (for recreation)[Swahili Word] -punga hewa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "fan the arms, give a signal".[Swahili Example] punga mikono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a trip (for recreation)[Swahili Word] -punga upepo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "fan the arms, give a signal".[Swahili Example] punga mikono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip[Swahili Word] maneva[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Engl.[English Example] We are going on an excursion[Swahili Example] tunakwenda maneva------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip[English Plural] trips[Swahili Word] msafara[Swahili Plural] misafara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip[English Plural] trips[Swahili Word] mweleka[Swahili Plural] mieleka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip[English Plural] trips[Swahili Word] safari[Swahili Plural] safari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] msafara, -safiri[English Example] on this trip we shall visit East Africa[Swahili Example] safari hii tutazuru Afrika ya Mashariki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip[English Plural] trips[Swahili Word] tembezi[Swahili Plural] matembezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip[English Plural] trips[Swahili Word] usafari[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] usafari wa wageni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip[English Plural] trips[Swahili Word] usafiri[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] usafiri wa wageni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip[Swahili Word] -seperuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip[Swahili Word] -sepetuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trip over[Swahili Word] -kwaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tripping someone up[Swahili Word] ugoe[Swahili Plural] ngoe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 time
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (established) time (for something)[Swahili Word] wakaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (established) time (for something).[Swahili Word] wasaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] all the time[Swahili Word] kila kukicha[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cha[Related Words] kila[English Example] our economy now is getting worse all the time[Swahili Example] uchumi wetu sasa unakuwa mbaya kila kukicha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at that time[Swahili Word] sawia[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] and (s)he arrived at that time[Swahili Example] naye akafika sawia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at that very time[Swahili Word] papo[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] at that very time[Swahili Example] papo hapo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at the same time[Swahili Word] pamoja[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at this very time[Swahili Word] papa hapa[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] hapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at this very time[Swahili Word] papa hapa[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] at what time?[Swahili Word] lini[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be high time to[Swahili Word] -wadi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] saa yake ya kusafiri imewadia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in good time for[Swahili Word] -wahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in time[Swahili Word] -wadia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in time (for something)[Swahili Word] -tadaraki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in time to[Swahili Word] -diriki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on time[Swahili Word] -wahi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi[English Example] I need <b>to be on time</b> to class or my teacher will be angry.[Swahili Example] Lazima ni<b>wahi</b> darasani au mwalimu wangu atakasirika.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for some time[Swahili Word] tangu majuzi yale[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] juzi[Related Words] tangu, yale------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for the time being[Swahili Word] kipindi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free time[Swahili Word] wasaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from time to time[Swahili Word] mara kwa mara[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] ghasia za gari na pitapita za watu mara kwa mara zilimzindua mtoto [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in no time[Swahili Word] muda si muda[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] mwanzoni Shangwe alistuka, lakini muda si muda akazoea [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in the mean time[Swahili Word] katika kipindi hicho[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pass time[Swahili Word] -pitisha wakati[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] period of time[Swahili Word] nafasi[Swahili Plural] nafasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] set time[English Plural] set times[Swahili Word] kipindi[Swahili Plural] vipindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V[English Example] lower arm.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] single time[Swahili Word] wakaa[Swahili Plural] nyakaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] wakaa tatu kila siku [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a long time (in agreeing on a price when making a purchase)[Swahili Word] -dolola[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that time[Swahili Word] mara ile[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] this time[Swahili Word] mara hii[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] this time[Swahili Word] mara ile[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] bali moyo wa Subira mara hii haukutaka hata shahidi [Sul], furaha yake, mara ile, imepotea [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] defa[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[English Plural] times[Swahili Word] kipindi[Swahili Plural] vipindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] mara[Swahili Plural] mara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] nafasi[Swahili Plural] nafasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] saa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] what time is it?[Swahili Example] ni saa ngapi?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[English Plural] times[Swahili Word] safari[Swahili Plural] safari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] last time[Swahili Example] safari iliyopita------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] taimu[Swahili Plural] taimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] umri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] wakaa[Swahili Plural] nyakaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time[Swahili Word] wasaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time (division or interval of)[English Plural] times[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] pindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda[English Example] the times of the day[Swahili Example] pindi za mchana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time (in gen.)[Swahili Word] wakati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time (long ago)[Swahili Word] zama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time has come[Swahili Word] wakati umewadia[Swahili Plural] nyakati zimewadia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] wakati N, wadia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time is up[Swahili Word] saa tayari[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time limit[English Plural] time limits[Swahili Word] mpaka[Swahili Plural] mipaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] paka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time of coming away from mosque after prayers[Swahili Word] mshuko[Swahili Plural] mishuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] shuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time of life[Swahili Word] hirimu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time of life[Swahili Word] herimu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time of life[Swahili Word] umri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time period of the day[English Plural] time periods of the day[Swahili Word] pindi ya mchana[Swahili Plural] pindi za mchana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] time point[English Plural] time points[Swahili Word] majira[Swahili Plural] majira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] clock-time[Swahili Example] majira ya saa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] what time is it?[Swahili Word] saa ngapi?[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 long
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as long as[Swahili Word] maadam[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] s/he may, as long as s/he is diligent.[Swahili Example] Aweza, maadam akijibidiisha [Khan, Masomo 395]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] as long as[Swahili Word] maadam[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be long (of an illness)[Swahili Word] -seteka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for a long time[Swahili Word] mbali[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] umbali N[English Example] I have known about this matter for a long time.[Swahili Example] niliyajua mambo haya mbali [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] how long?[Swahili Word] mpaka lini?[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] lini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long[Swahili Word] ndefu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long[Swahili Word] -refu[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] -refusha, marefu, urefu[English Example] a long time[Swahili Example] muda mrefu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long[Swahili Word] tawili[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] ( = refu)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long for[Swahili Word] -hamu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long for[Swahili Word] -tamani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] his/her eyes longed for many[Swahili Example] macho yake [] yaliwatamani wengi [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long time ago[Swahili Word] awali[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make long[Swahili Word] -refusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] so long as[Swahili Word] mradi[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a long time[Swahili Word] -kawia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 example
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] example[English Plural] example[Swahili Word] kielelezo[Swahili Plural] vielelezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] -eleza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] example[English Plural] examples[Swahili Word] kilingo[Swahili Plural] vilingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -linga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] example[English Plural] examples[Swahili Word] kiolezo[Swahili Plural] violezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] oleza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] example[English Plural] examples[Swahili Word] mfano[Swahili Plural] mifano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] faa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] example[English Plural] examples[Swahili Word] namna[Swahili Plural] namna[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] example[English Plural] examples[Swahili Word] sampuli[Swahili Plural] sampuli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl[Swahili Example] Mama hapendi vipuli sampuli hii------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for example[Swahili Word] masalan[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for example[Swahili Word] k.m.[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Word] abbr. for kwa mfano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for example[Swahili Word] kama hivi[Part of Speech] conjunction[Related Words] hivi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take as an example[Swahili Word] -fuata mfano[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 press
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pressed[Swahili Word] -banwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pressed together[Swahili Word] -songamana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-stat------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to press[Swahili Word] -banisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oil press[English Plural] oil presses[Swahili Word] kinu cha kushindikia mafuta[Swahili Plural] vinu vya kushindikia mafuta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -shindikia, mafuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] bano[Swahili Plural] mabano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] hoja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] kikamulio[Swahili Plural] vikamulio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kamua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] kinu[Swahili Plural] vinu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] kisongo[Swahili Plural] visongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] songa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] mafinyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] finya[Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] mkandamizo[Swahili Plural] mikandamizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kanda[English Example] hydraulic press.[Swahili Example] mkandamizo wa maji maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -elemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -fiata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -finya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -fyata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -gandamiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ganda v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -guama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -gwama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -harakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haraka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -husuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -kaba[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] nguo hii inamkaba; fig. kaba roho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -kama[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kamio, kikamulio, ukamio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -kanda[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kandiko, mkandaji, mkandamizo, mkando, ukandamizwaji[Swahili Example] kanda unga (udongo); kanda mwili[Note] knead dough (clay), massage the body------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -kunyata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -minya[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] akiuchukua mkono wa Shangwe na kuuminya [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -nyonga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] nyonge, nyongea, kinyongo, mnyongaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -nyoosha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyooka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -saki[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hunger is pressing[Swahili Example] njaa inasaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -shinikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -sindikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -sinikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (bricks)[Swahili Word] -fyatua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fyata v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (clothes)[Swahili Word] -guruta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (down)[Swahili Word] -shindilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] take a thorn and press it (down) my feet.[Swahili Example] chukua mwiba uushindilie nyayoni mwangu [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (for oil or fruit etc.)[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] sindikizo[Swahili Plural] masindikizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (for oil or fruit)[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] shindikizo[Swahili Plural] mashindikizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (in a crowd)[Swahili Word] -seta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (sugarcane)[Swahili Word] -kashabi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] (Pers.)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press against[Swahili Word] -jibanza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] akiwa bado kajibanza mlangoni [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press against[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press conference[English Plural] press conferences[Swahili Word] majibizano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] jibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press down[Swahili Word] -lemea[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mzigo huu unamlemea [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press down[Swahili Word] -nepesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press for[Swahili Word] -kandamizia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] mwanamke anainuka taratibu na kukikandamizia kitambaa kile kwenye pua na mdomo wa Fadhil [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press for[Swahili Word] -bania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press forward[Swahili Word] -dupa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press forward[Swahili Word] -songa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a disagreement that humiliated him/her mind and pressed on his/her heart[Swahili Example] mtafaruku uliomtwesha akili na kumsonga roho [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press gently[Swahili Word] -tomasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press heavy on[Swahili Word] -kandamiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] alimvuta na kuukandamiza mdomo wake shavuni kwa Shangwe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press in[Swahili Word] -bonyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] Diana anakibonyeza kiwashio [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press in[Swahili Word] -topeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] topea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press one's point[Swahili Word] -shinikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuchagiza, kushurutisha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out[Swahili Word] -bujua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out[Swahili Word] -chuja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out[Swahili Word] -kamua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out[Swahili Word] -komba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N[Swahili Example] komba dafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out oilseed or sugarcane[Swahili Word] -sindika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press tight[Swahili Word] -kaba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press tightly together[Swahili Word] -songonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press together[Swahili Word] -gagmiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press together[Swahili Word] -songoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pressing (act of)[Swahili Word] finyo[Swahili Plural] mafinyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] finya v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] printing press[English Plural] printing presses[Swahili Word] matbaa[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (= mtambo wa kupiga chapa ba kutoa vitabu, kiwanda cha kupiga chapa)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put through a press[Swahili Word] -kamulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-inver[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kama, -kamua------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 away
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] away from[Swahili Word] kutoka[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] away from[Swahili Word] toka[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] away from[Swahili Word] tokea[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do away with[Swahili Word] -katiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do away with[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikumbo N, mkumbizi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do away with[Swahili Word] -tangua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] do away with friendship[Swahili Example] tangua urafiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go away[Swahili Word] -awa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go away[Swahili Word] -ondoka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] ondoa V[English Example] Once (s)he leaves for the workplace[Swahili Example] anapoondoka kwenda kazini [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go away quickly[Swahili Word] -rufai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take away[Swahili Word] -ondoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] These ones take away sleep[Swahili Example] haya ondoeni usingizi [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 opportunity
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have an opportunity[Swahili Word] -wa na nafasi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[English Plural] opportunities[Swahili Word] bahati[Swahili Plural] bahati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bahatika, -bahatisha, bahatisho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[Swahili Word] fursa[Swahili Plural] fursa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] ningepata fursa kama zake nisingeziwacha [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[Swahili Word] hatua[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[English Plural] opportunities[Swahili Word] kikuti[Swahili Plural] vikuti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[English Plural] opportunities[Swahili Word] nafasi[Swahili Plural] nafasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] she looked for a day with an opportunity to visit Subira[Swahili Example] akatafuta siku ya nafasi na kumtembelea Subira [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[Swahili Word] uweza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[Swahili Word] uwezo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[Swahili Word] wakaa[Swahili Plural] nyakaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[Swahili Word] wakati[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] opportunity[Swahili Word] wasaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take the opportunity[Swahili Word] -shika nafasi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] to take the opportunity to be the first in the competitions[Swahili Example] kushika nafasi ya kwanza katika mashindano [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 surprise
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses surprise)[Swahili Word] a[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses surprise)[Swahili Word] aa[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses surprise)[Swahili Word] ah[Part of Speech] interjection[Note] also: a, aa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (interjection expressing surprise)[Swahili Word] kumbe[Part of Speech] pronoun[Swahili Example] kumbe ni yeye aliyevunja nyumba! [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised[Swahili Word] -ajabu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised[Swahili Word] -simama dede[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] If you see him you'll be surprised (and so be unsteady on your feet).[Swahili Example] ukimwona utasimama dede [Ma][Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised[Swahili Word] -gutuka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] yule kijana aligutuka kama aliyezinduliwa katika utulivu wake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised[Swahili Word] -kanganywa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kanganya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised by oneself[Swahili Word] -jistaajabia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Swahili Example] Subira alijistaajabia kuwa aliweza kuzungumza na huyu mke [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be taken by surprise[Swahili Word] -nyemelewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyemelea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] being caught by surprise[Swahili Word] fumanizi[Swahili Plural] fumanizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exclamation of surprise[Swahili Word] do[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] Do! Do! Huyo aliyesuka mabutu chuma kweli kweli. [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interj. of surprise.[Swahili Word] salala[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] it is not good to express surprise on somebody[Swahili Example] Sivizuri kumpigia salala mtu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] ajabu[Swahili Plural] ajabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] butaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[English Plural] surprises[Swahili Word] msangao[Swahili Plural] misangao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[English Plural] surprises[Swahili Word] mshangao[Swahili Plural] mishangao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] mwujiza[Swahili Plural] miujiza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[English Plural] surprises[Swahili Word] mzungu[Swahili Plural] mizungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -feli[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Alimfeli alipokuwa anaoga.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -fuma[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] hata kama aliyekufuma ni mwanamke mwenzako [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -fumania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -ghairisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -gundua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -kanganya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -sangaza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he surprised everybody for jumping through the window[Swahili Example] Alisangaza watu wote kwa kuruka kutoka dirishani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -shangaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the children were surprised to see that the snake had eaten the mouse[Swahili Example] Watoto walishangaa kumwona nyoka anakula panya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -shangaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -shtua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] shtuko, mshtuko, mshtuo[English Example] the thief surprised her when he broke down the door[Swahili Example] mwizi alimshitua alipovunga mlango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -shtusha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -shtua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -stusha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] stua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by surprise[Swahili Word] -fumania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by surprise[Swahili Word] -nyemelea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 omen
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad omen[English Plural] bad omens[Swahili Word] kisirani[Swahili Plural] visirani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad omen[Swahili Word] mdhana[Swahili Plural] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad omen[Swahili Word] mkosi[Swahili Plural] mikosi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bad omen[Swahili Word] ukuba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] evil omen[English Plural] evil omens[Swahili Word] ndege korofi[Swahili Plural] ndege korofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ndege, korofi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ill omen[Swahili Word] uchuro[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[Swahili Word] badiri[Swahili Plural] badiri[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[Swahili Word] dalili[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] bad omen[Swahili Example] dalili mbaya [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[Swahili Word] delili[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] a bad omen[Swahili Example] delili mbaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[Swahili Word] fali[Swahili Plural] fali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] omen[English Plural] omens[Swahili Word] ndege[Swahili Plural] ndege[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] A good (bad) omen.[Swahili Example] ndege njema [mbaja]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person of ill omen (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[Swahili Word] mchimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person of ill omen (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[Swahili Word] mchimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person of ill omen (one for whom an unfortunate life was foretold at his birth)[English Plural] people of ill omen[Swahili Word] mtimvi[Swahili Plural] watimvi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Dialect] archaic[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take omens[Swahili Word] -tazamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 register
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] commercial register[English Plural] commercial registers[Swahili Word] orodha ya biashara[Swahili Plural] orodha za biashara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] biashara------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] register[English Plural] registers[Swahili Word] orodha[Swahili Plural] orodha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] register[English Plural] registers[Swahili Word] rejesta[Swahili Plural] rejesta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] registered mail[Swahili Example] barua za rejesta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] register[Swahili Word] -andika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] andika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] register[Swahili Word] -jiandikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] andika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] register[Swahili Word] -sajili[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Related Words] -jisajilisha, -sajiliwa[English Definition] sign someone up for something[Swahili Definition] kuandikisha[English Example] the new mayor of Nairobi Joe Aketch registered traders[Swahili Example] meya mpya wa jiji la Nairobi Joe Aketch aliwasajili wachuuzi [ http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache:HaaDKdYJzdQJ:www.nationmedia.com/nationfm/mediaArchives.asp%3Fid%3D1978%26Type%3DHabari+aliwasajili&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1&client=safari 96.5 Nation FM]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] register (for voting)[Swahili Word] -andikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: jiandikisha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] register (oneself)[Swahili Word] -jisajilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-refl[Dialect] recent[Related Words] -sajili, -sajiliwa[English Definition] sign up for something[Swahili Definition] kujiandikisha[English Example] If she'll register to take this class...[Swahili Example] Kama atajisajilisha kusoma darasa hili...------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] registered mail[English Plural] registered mail[Swahili Word] barua ya rejesta[Swahili Plural] barua za rejesta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 appeal
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[English Plural] appeals[Swahili Word] kibirikizi[Swahili Plural] vibirikizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[Swahili Word] lalamiko[Swahili Plural] malalamiko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] lalama V[Note] usually malalamiko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[Swahili Word] maombezi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[Swahili Word] maombi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[Swahili Word] maombo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[Swahili Word] maomvi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[Swahili Word] mwito[Swahili Plural] miito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] ita V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[English Plural] appeals[Swahili Word] rufaa[Swahili Plural] rufaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[Swahili Word] ulalamishi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal[Swahili Word] ulalamizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal (legal)[English Plural] appeals[Swahili Word] rufaani[Swahili Plural] rufaani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] their case has been take up for appeal (legal)[Swahili Example] Kesi yao ametiwa rufaani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal (legal)[English Plural] appeals[Swahili Word] rufani[Swahili Plural] rufani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] file an appeal (legal)[Swahili Example] tia rufani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] appeal for mercy[Swahili Word] lalamiko[Swahili Plural] malalamiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] lalama N[Note] usually malalamiko------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 free
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be freed[Swahili Word] -ondokewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ondoa[English Example] (S)he laughed heartily and was freed from wavering[Swahili Example] Shangwe alicheka, akaondokewa kule kusitasita [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] bure[Part of Speech] adj/adv[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] the shopkeeper gave me three tomatoes for free[Swahili Example] mwenyeduka alinipa nyanya tatu bure------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -eupe[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] huria[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] huri, huru, uhuru------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -huru[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] huri, huria, uhuru[English Example] feel free to communicate with me or any of my colleagues in this group (ideas and advice blog, 18 May, 2006)[Swahili Example] jiskie huru kuwasiliana nami au mwenzangu yeyote kwenye kikundi hiki (http://bangaiza.kylix.co.ke/?p=590 mawazo na mawaidha, 18 Mei 2006)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] sabili[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] mahonyo[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] Don't eat my fruit without paying.[Swahili Example] msile matunda yangu mahonyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -afu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -afua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -feleti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -komboa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free[Swahili Word] -kwamua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free (from a trap)[Swahili Word] -nasua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nasa[Related Words] -nasulia, -nasuka, -nasuana, -nasusha, -nasuliwa[English Example] all his efforts in wanting to free himself from the firm grasp of that European were for naught[Swahili Example] jitihada zake zote za kutaka kujinasua na mkamato thabiti wa Mzungu huyo zilikuwa bure [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free from (a charm, taboo etc.)[Swahili Word] -gangua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free from a charm or illness (by means of magic)[Swahili Word] -zingua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free from a spell[Swahili Word] -rogoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free from a spell[Swahili Word] -zindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinda[Related Words] zinduo, mzinduko, uzindusho, -zindika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free man[English Plural] free men[Swahili Word] mngwana[Swahili Plural] wangwana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] uungwana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free man[English Plural] freemen[Swahili Word] mungwana[Swahili Plural] waungwana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] uungwana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free man[English Plural] free men[Swahili Word] mwungwana[Swahili Plural] waungwana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] uungwana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free of charge[Swahili Word] bure[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free oneself[Swahili Word] -fungasa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Amejifungua mtoto wa kike.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free person[English Plural] free people[Swahili Word] adinasi[Swahili Plural] adinasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free person[English Plural] free people[Swahili Word] huri[Swahili Plural] mahuri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] huria, huru, uhuru------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free person[English Plural] free people[Swahili Word] wadinasi[Swahili Plural] wadinasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Dialect] archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] free time[Swahili Word] wakaa[Swahili Plural] nyakaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] let free[Swahili Word] -sabilia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] to take one of their female children and to let her free into a foreign land[Swahili Example] kumtoa mtoto wao mmoja wa kike na kumsabilia ulimwengu wa kigeni [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one born of free parents[English Plural] people born of free parents[Swahili Word] kabaila[Swahili Plural] makabaila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] kikabaila, ukabaila[Terminology] historical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] release (from a magic spell)[Swahili Word] -topoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] set free from a spell[Swahili Word] -topoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] topea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] status of a free man (as opp. to a slave)[Swahili Word] uungwana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] status of a free man (as opposed to a slave)[Swahili Word] ungwana[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------
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