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1 abe
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] abe[English Word] At your service![Part of Speech] interjection[Note] Rechenbach notes this term "formerly used by slaves." In contemporary Swahili, the term is frequently used without any connotations of servility. -- MB------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] abe[English Word] Yes ma'am![Part of Speech] interjection[Note] also: labeka, labe, bee, ebee!------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] abe[English Word] Yes sir![Part of Speech] interjection[Note] also: labeka, labe, bee, ebee!------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 bee
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] bee[English Word] At your service![Part of Speech] interjection[Note] Rechenbach notes this term "formerly used by slaves." In contemporary Swahili, the term is frequently used without any connotations of servility. -- MB------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] bee[English Word] Yes sir (ma'am)![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Word] formerly used by slaves------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] bee![English Word] yes (used by females)[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 buana
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] Lord[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] mr. (term of address)[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] owner[English Plural] owners[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Swahili Example] bwana shamba[English Example] landlord; supervisor of a shamba; [sometimes used in a derogatory way to refer to the former] colonial landowners.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] proprietor[English Plural] proprietors[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Swahili Example] bwana shamba[English Example] "landlord, supervisor of a shamba; [sometimes used in a derogatory way to refer to the former] colonial landowners".------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] buana[Swahili Plural] mabuana[English Word] sir (term of address)[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] buana mkubwa[English Example] sir [showing a higher degree of respect than bwana alone, but sometimes humorous or contemptuous, especially when used of women]------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 daladala
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] daladala[Swahili Plural] madaladala[English Word] minibus[English Plural] minibuses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Definition] basi binafsi[Note] daladala is term used in Tanzania (matatu is used in Kenya)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] daladala[Swahili Plural] madaladala[English Word] bus[English Plural] buses[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] daladala is term used in Tanzania (matatu is used in Kenya)------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 ebee
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ebee[English Word] at your service![Part of Speech] interjection[Note] Rechenbach notes this term "formerly used by slaves." In contemporary Swahili, the term is frequently used without any connotations of servility. -- MB------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ebee[English Word] yes sir (ma'am)! (formerly used by slaves)[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 gumzo
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] gumzo[Swahili Plural] magumzo[English Word] chat[English Plural] chats[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] recent[Swahili Definition] kuongea na watu au mtu anayetumia internet [ http://www.chumvi.com/index.php?option=com_loudmouth&Itemid=50&task=reply&id=10"e=1 Yona Maro][Terminology] technology[Note] as of 2005 this term has appeared on at least one website, but does not seem to be widely used------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] gumzo[Swahili Plural] magumzo[English Word] gossip[English Plural] gossip[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] recent[Swahili Example] Safu yangu gazetini hapo inaitwa Gumzo la Wiki [ http://jikomboe.blogspot.com/ Ndesanjo Macha][English Example] my column in the paper is called 'Gossip of the Week'[Terminology] technology[Note] as of 2005 this term has appeared on at least one website, but does not seem to be widely used------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 istilahi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] istilahi[Swahili Plural] istilahi[English Word] terminology[English Plural] terminologies[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Derived Word] اصطلاح------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] istilahi[Swahili Plural] istilahi[English Word] jargon[English Plural] jargon[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] istilahi[Swahili Plural] istilahi[English Word] technical term[English Plural] technical terms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] istilahi ya siasa[Swahili Plural] istilahi za siasa[English Word] political term[English Plural] political terms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 kudumu
[Swahili Word] sharti la kudumu[Swahili Plural] masharti ya kudumu[English Word] permanent term[English Plural] permanent terms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] Sharti la kudumu ni kuivunja nyumba yake[English Example] her/his permanent term is to destroy his/her house------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 mjomba
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mjomba[Swahili Plural] wajomba[English Word] uncle (maternal)[English Plural] maternal uncles[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Swahili Example] alikuwa akilelewa na mjomba wake [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mjomba[Swahili Plural] wajomba[English Word] uncle (in general)[English Plural] uncles[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mjomba[Swahili Plural] wajomba[English Word] nephew (child of one's sister)[English Plural] nephews[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mjomba[Swahili Plural] wajomba[English Word] niece (child of one's sister)[English Plural] nieces[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mjomba[Swahili Plural] wajomba[English Word] polite term of address toward an older person[English Plural] polite term of address toward older people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] Mjomba[Swahili Plural] Wajomba[English Word] person from the Swahili-speaking area around Mombasa[English Plural] people from the Swahili-speaking area around Mombasa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] Kijomba, Ujomba------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 muda
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwa muda kidogo[English Word] for a little while[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] muda[Swahili Plural] miuda[English Word] interval of time[English Plural] intervals of time[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] muda[Swahili Plural] miuda[English Word] period (of time)[English Plural] periods[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] mudu[Swahili Example] muda wa saa nne[English Example] a period of four hours------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] muda[Swahili Plural] miuda[English Word] term[English Plural] terms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] mudu[Swahili Example] kupanga mipango itakayodumu kwa muda mrefu [ http://www.gainhealth.org/pdf/tool_swahili.pdf Kitabu cha Ala za Kujengea Ubia][English Example] planning for the longer-term------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 ago
[Swahili Word] ago[Swahili Plural] ago[English Word] short-term leave from one's regular fishing area to fish elsewhere[English Plural] leaves[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 aspirini
[Swahili Word] aspirini[Swahili Plural] aspirini[English Word] aspirin[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (pharmaceutical term)------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 babu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] ancestor[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] category[English Plural] categories[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] character[English Plural] characters[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] forebear[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] grandfather[English Plural] grandfathers[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] grandpa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] kind[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] old man (respectful term of address)[English Plural] old men[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] mababu[English Word] patriarch[English Plural] patriarchs[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Swahili Example] Mababu wa Kanisa[English Example] the Fathers of the Church------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] quality[English Plural] qualities[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] babu kubwa, babu ndogo[English Example] of superior quality (character), of inferior quality (character)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[English Word] sort[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 dudu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dudu[Swahili Plural] madudu[English Word] infectious disease[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] dudu mai[English Example] chicken pox[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dudu[Swahili Plural] madudu[English Word] augment. of insect (any small creeping or flying creature)[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dudu[Swahili Plural] madudu[English Word] insect[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dudu[Swahili Plural] madudu[English Word] parasite (term of abuse)[English Plural] parasites[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dudu[Swahili Plural] madudu[English Word] smallpox[English Plural] smallpox[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 dumbu
[Swahili Word] dumbu[English Word] term of address used between brother and sister[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 hababi
[Swahili Word] hababi[Swahili Plural] mahababi[English Word] Your Excellency (term of respect used in addressing persons of high rank)[English Plural] Your Excellencies[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 hayati
[Swahili Word] hayati[Swahili Plural] hayati[English Word] deceased person (respectful term)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 jinywa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jinywa[Swahili Plural] majinywa[English Word] big mouth (as a term of opprobrium)[English Plural] big mouths[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] nywa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jinywa[Swahili Plural] manywa[English Word] mouth (large)[English Plural] mouths[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kinywa N------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 kabaka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kabaka[English Word] kabaka (title of the king of Buganda)[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Lug.)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kabaka[English Word] one who behaves as if he were a king (humorous or ironic term)[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Lug.)------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 kazoakazoa
[Swahili Word] kazoakazoa[English Word] term of abuse (scavenger?)[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] zoa------------------------------------------------------------
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