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1 doubt
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in doubt[Swahili Word] -wa na shaka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[English Plural] doubts[Swahili Word] shaka[Swahili Plural] mashaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] they have doubt[Swahili Example] wana shaka.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[English Plural] doubts[Swahili Word] shuku[Swahili Plural] mashuku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] shaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[English Plural] doubts[Swahili Word] tashwishi[Swahili Plural] tashwishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] shawishi V[English Example] have doubts[Swahili Example] shikwa [patwa] na tashwishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[Swahili Word] wasiwasi[Swahili Plural] wasiwasi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] doubt[Swahili Word] -shuku[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] indicates doubt about a following statement[Swahili Word] eti[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Definition] tamko la kuonyesha shaka juu ya jambo fulani [Masomo 206][English Example] The strangers had no right to oppress the Africans on the false pretense that they were civilizing them[Swahili Example] Wageni hawakuwa na haki yo yote ya kuwaonea Waafrika kwa kisingizio eti wanawasstaarabisha [Masomo 206]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without a doubt[Swahili Word] pasipo shaka[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 dry
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to dry up (a sore)[Swahili Word] -pwesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] allow to dry up (a sore)[Swahili Word] -pweza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dried up[Swahili Word] -pwewa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The well dried up of water[Swahili Example] Kisima kilipwewa maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dry (of washing)[Swahili Word] -anuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anika[English Example] it has stopped raining, it has cleared up (figurative)[Swahili Example] kumeanuka sasa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry[Swahili Word] -kauka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kausha, kavu, kikausho, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu[Swahili Example] nchi imekauka; (fig.) sauti imekauka; (fig., coll.) nimekauka[Note] "the ground is dried up; he is hoarse (lit. his voice has dried up)l am broke, l have no money".------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry[Swahili Word] -kaukiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kauka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry[Swahili Word] -pwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] low tide.[Swahili Example] maji ya kupwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry[Swahili Word] -susuwaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become dry (from the effects of the sun)[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'anaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry[Swahili Word] -kavu[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] kauka, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu[English Example] it was dry before[Swahili Example] mbele kulikuwa kukavu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry[Swahili Word] yabis[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] ardhi yabis------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry[Swahili Word] yabisi[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] yabisi ardhi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry[Swahili Word] uyabisi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry (eg coconut)[Swahili Word] -anika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuweka kitu juani ili kiwe kikavu [Amana, Masomo 407][English Example] dry meat; dry fish; dry clothes, air clothes; your work is to grate coconut then you go to dry it.[Swahili Example] Kazi... yenu ni kukuna nazi/Kisha mwenda [ku]zianika [Amana, Masomo 407][Note] Cf. '-anua / also: '-janika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry (fruit)[Swahili Word] -oka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry (something)[Swahili Word] -kausha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kauka[Related Words] kavu, kikausho, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu[English Example] they have been drying fruit[Swahili Example] wamekausha matunda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry fish[Swahili Word] -ng'onda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry off[Swahili Word] -pangusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry place (rocks etc.) left by the tide[English Plural] dry places[Swahili Word] kipwa[Swahili Plural] vipwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pwa[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry season[English Plural] dry seasons[Swahili Word] kiangazi[Swahili Plural] viangazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -kambuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -kauka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] baada ya kulia, na machozi kumkauka... [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -kauka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kausha, kavu, kikausho, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu[Swahili Example] nchi imekauka; (fig.) sauti imekauka; (fig., coll.) nimekauka[Note] "the ground is dried up; he is hoarse (lit. his voice has dried up)l am broke, l have no money".------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -kutaa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] (= nyauka, kauka)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -pwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the water dried up in the morning[Swahili Example] Maji yalikupwana asubuhi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dry up[Swahili Word] -susuwaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] drying up[Swahili Word] unyaufu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 intention
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] azima[Swahili Plural] maazima[Part of Speech] noun[Note] also: azimio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] azimio[Swahili Plural] maazimio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] azima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] azma[Swahili Plural] azima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] dhamira[Swahili Plural] dhamira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] nia au wazo [Masomo 246][English Example] his intention was that you should live here with me[Swahili Example] dhamiri yake ilikuwa uishi hapa na mimi [Masomo 246]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] dhati[Swahili Plural] dhati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] dhumuni[Swahili Plural] madhumuni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] gharadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] kasidi[Swahili Plural] kasidi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] kusudi[Swahili Plural] makusudi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kusudi V[English Example] They are the ones who have the full intention of putting their lives in great danger.[Swahili Example] Wao ndio wenye makusudi kabisa kuyaweka maisha yao katika hatari kubwa [Nyerere, Masomo 277]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] maana[Swahili Plural] maana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] maazimio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] azima V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] maazimio[Swahili Plural] maazimio[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] madhumuni[Swahili Plural] madhumuni[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] The aim of her/his letter was to ask for money.[Swahili Example] Madhumuni ya barua yake ilikuwa kuomba pesa.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] makusudi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kusudi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] makusudio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] kusudi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] matilaba[Swahili Plural] matilaba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] mradi[Swahili Plural] miradi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] muradi[Swahili Plural] miradi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] nia[Swahili Plural] nia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ania, nuia, nuio, manuwio[English Example] to have the intention to pray[Swahili Example] kuwa na nia ya kusali [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[Swahili Word] nuio[Swahili Plural] nuio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] nia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] shabaha[Swahili Plural] shabaha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] (s)he has no good intention[Swahili Example] Hana shabaha nzuri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] shauri[Swahili Plural] mashauri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] do you have intentions?[Swahili Example] una shauri?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention (especially in respect of a visit to a witchdoctor or the use of charm)[Swahili Word] manuwio[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intention (especially in respect of a visit to a witchdoctor or the use of charm)[Swahili Word] manuwiyo[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without intention[Swahili Word] pasipo nia[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] pasipo------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 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------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 blessing
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blessing[English Plural] blessings[Swahili Word] baraka[Swahili Plural] baraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki[English Example] to wish they have, success, blessings, a good life and a strong heart[Swahili Example] kuwatakia heri, baraka, maisha mema na moyo mgumu [Ya][Note] "Barack" is a non-standard alternate spelling of "Baraka." If you are looking for the answer to the question of the origin of the name Barack Obama, it is a Swahili name that entered the language via historical trade and cultural ties with Arabia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blessing[Swahili Word] mbaraka[Swahili Plural] mibaraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blessing[Swahili Word] radhi[Swahili Plural] radhi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ridhi V[English Example] he has been disowned by his father (does not have his father's blessing)[Swahili Example] amekosa radhi ya baba yake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give one's blessing[Swahili Word] -pa radhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rel.(divine) blessing[Swahili Word] neema[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 welcome
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be made welcome[Swahili Word] -pokea saluti[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the President received a welcome from the city police/soldiers[Swahili Example] Rais alipokea saluti kutoka kwa wanajeshi wa mjini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a hearty welcome[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the visitors gave the bride a hearty welcome once she arrived[Swahili Example] Wageni walishangilia Bibi harusi alipofika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make welcome[Swahili Word] -karibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] karibisho[Swahili Plural] makaribisho[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] karibia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -karibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -karibia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -noa meno[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -shangalia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they welcomed him/her[Swahili Example] wamemshangalia.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome[Swahili Word] -shangilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome (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] welcome with respect[Swahili Word] -laki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome! (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] karibuni![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] welcome! (to one person)[Swahili Word] karibu![Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you're welcome (to more than one person)[Swahili Word] karibuni[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] you're welcome (to one person)[Swahili Word] karibu[Part of Speech] interjection[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 examine
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be examined[Swahili Word] -sailiwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the thief was examined by the police[Swahili Example] Mwivi alisailiwa na polisi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to examine[Swahili Word] -ausha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to examine[Swahili Word] -auza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] hoja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -aua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -chuja[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Aziza alikuwa daima akinitazama kwa kunichuja [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -chunguza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] chunga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -fikiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -hoji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -kagua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkagua, mkaguo, mkaguzi, ukaguzi[Swahili Example] kagua skuli; kagua askari; kagua hesabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -kumunta[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kung'uto, mkung'uto N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -kung'uta[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kung'uto, mkung'uto N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -onja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -saili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -taili[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he has gone on a journey to examine (visit) the country[Swahili Example] ameenda kwenye safari ya kutalii nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -talii[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -tazama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -vumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine[Swahili Word] -zumbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine (surreptitiously)[Swahili Word] -peleleza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] examine for[Swahili Word] -pimia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] They have told me to demolish and vacate to a new site they will measure for me[Swahili Example] wameniambia nikibomoe nihamie kwenye kiwanja kipya watakachonipimia [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 bridewealth
[English Word] bridewealth[Swahili Word] mahari[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] ""They have brought the bridewealth, the clan of Mbukwasemwali, and we have decided to accept this bridewealth".[Swahili Example] "Wanaleta mahari ukoo wa Mbukwasemwali, nasi tumeamua kupokea hahari hiyo"[Balisidya, Masomo 347]------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 stop
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stopped up[Swahili Word] -zibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ziba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring to a stop[Swahili Word] -komesha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] koma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to stop[Swahili Word] -simamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] musical command to stop the drumming[Swahili Word] -zima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] bas[Part of Speech] conjunction[Note] alone------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] basi[Part of Speech] conjunction[Note] alone------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] bassi[Part of Speech] conjunction[Note] alone------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[English Plural] stops[Swahili Word] stesheni[Swahili Plural] stesheni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -acha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they have stopped smoking[Swahili Example] wameacha kuvuta sigara------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[English Plural] Are there other forms w/o the wastop?[Swahili Word] -akifu[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: '-wakifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -ata[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] Kiamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] basi![Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -hitimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hatima------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -isha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kisha, mwisho, maishilio[Swahili Example] ugomvi umekwisha; kazi imekwisha fanywa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -kinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -koma[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] lisilo na mkoma, hujikoma lenyewe.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -ngoja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -simama[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The car stopped at the door and let out it's wealthy owner.[Swahili Example] Gari ilisimama mlangoni, alishuka tajiri yake. (http://www.islamtz.org/nasaha/125/riwaya125.htm Nasaha)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -simamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -sita[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] the shouting stopped[Swahili Example] hoihoi zilisita------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -tua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] lakini Maksuudi alimtua [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -wakifisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -zuia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -zuilia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zuia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop[Swahili Word] -fa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the clock has stopped[Swahili Example] saa imekufa (Rec)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop (prices etc.)[Swahili Word] -wakifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop trying[Swahili Word] -samehe[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop up[Swahili Word] -sama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop up[Swahili Word] -ziba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kizibo, kizibuo, mzibo[English Example] his hand went to stop up Shangwe's mouth[Swahili Example] kiganja chake kilikwenda kuuziba mdomo wa Shangwe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stopping place[English Plural] stopping places[Swahili Word] kituo[Swahili Plural] vituo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stopping point[English Plural] stopping points[Swahili Word] ishilio[Swahili Plural] maishilio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -isha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stopping short[Swahili Word] mavilio[Swahili Plural] mavilio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -via------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stopping up (act of)[Swahili Word] kizibo[Swahili Plural] vizibo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ziba------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 prefer
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] prefer[Swahili Word] -hiari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] prefer[Swahili Word] -penda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] prefer[Swahili Word] -pendelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] They did not have the reputation I preferred my wife to have.[Swahili Example] hawakuwa na sifa nilizompendelea mke wangu awe nazo [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] prefer[Swahili Word] -stahabu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he preferred to play lottery with his/her heart[Swahili Example] alistahabu kucheza bahati nasibu ya roho yake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] prefer[Swahili Word] -stahiba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] prefer[Swahili Word] -stehebu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haba------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 run
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be run[Swahili Word] -kimbiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[English Example] the marathon was run by thousands of people[Swahili Example] marathon ilikimbiwa na maelfu ya watu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] masafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[English Plural] runs[Swahili Word] mkondo[Swahili Plural] mikondo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -chiririka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -churura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -kimbia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kusafiri kwa miguu kwa haraka[English Example] I <b>ran</b> to class because I was late[Swahili Example] nili<b>kimbia</b> kufika darasani kwa sababu nilichelewa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -piga mbio[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -piga mbio[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -timka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] Biti Kocho hakujua vipi, alitimka, akaenda kusimama mbele ya Tamima [Moh], alivundumka, akafutuka, akatimka [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run[Swahili Word] -enda mbio[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run (a candidate for election)[Swahili Word] -simamisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run (of animals)[Swahili Word] -timuka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] simba alipolikaribia lile kundi ng'ombe wote walitimka.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run (of animals)[Swahili Word] -titimka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run across (someone or something)[Swahili Word] -kuta[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kusanya, -kutana, kutano, kikuti, mkutano, mkuto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run after someone[Swahili Word] -kimbilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away[Swahili Word] -bumburuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away[Swahili Word] -churupuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away[Swahili Word] -kimbia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the tourists will <b>run away</b> when they see the lion[Swahili Example] watalii wata<b>kimbia</b> watakapomwona simba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away[Swahili Word] -toroka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run away (from fear)[Swahili Word] -tapia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run down[Swahili Word] -chururika[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] damu ilikuwa ikimchururika [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run down[Swahili Word] -kebehi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run errands[Swahili Word] -hemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run fast[Swahili Word] -chapua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] chapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run for office[Swahili Word] -gombea uchaguzi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] gomba[Related Words] uchaguzi[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run for office of[Swahili Word] -wania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[Swahili Definition] kujaribu kuingia madarakani[English Example] several scholars have readied themselves to run for parliament[Swahili Example] wasomi kadhaa wamejiandaa kuwania ubunge (Majira 8 Okt 2004)[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run into[Swahili Word] -pambana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run out[Swahili Word] -tindika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run over[Swahili Word] -konga[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] Kitanga[English Example] then again, if I'm riding my bicycle, and I run over a chicken, you see I can't hide myself, since everyone will know that it was I that ran over the chicken[Swahili Example] ao tu uko natembeya na kinga yako una konga kuku, una ona tu asema abasta kufisha batakufamu tu asema ni fulani ana konga kuku [ http://www2.fmg.uva.nl/lpca/aps/vol6/mufwankoloentretiensketch.html Mufwankolo]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run over (of liquids)[Swahili Word] -foka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run quickly[Swahili Word] -kimbia mbio[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run quickly back and forth[Swahili Word] -chacharika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run quickly back and forth[Swahili Word] -chachatika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run toward[Swahili Word] -kimbilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia[English Example] during the war, many Rwandans ran to Tanzania[Swahili Example] wakati wa vita, Wanyrwanda wengi walikimbilia Tanzania------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 desire
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arouse desire[Swahili Word] -penya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he has a desire for bananas[Swahili Example] ndizi zimempenya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be obsessed by a particular desire[Swahili Word] -filisiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Moyo wake ulifisiliwa na tamaa kubwa ya kutumikia Mwenyezi Mungu. [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] gharadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] haja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hitaji, hoja, hoji, uhaji[Swahili Example] sina haja nayo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] hawa[Swahili Plural] hawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] jadi[Swahili Plural] majadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] kifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] kijoyo[Swahili Plural] vijoyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] moyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mahitaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mataka[Swahili Plural] mataka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] matakwa[Swahili Plural] matakwa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] taka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] matilaba[Swahili Plural] matilaba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] mori[Swahili Plural] mori[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] huko kulalamika kulizidi kumtia mori [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] mradi[Swahili Plural] miradi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] sasa ni mwalimu na ametimiza mradi wake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] ngoa[Swahili Plural] ngoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] satisfy desire[Swahili Example] timiza ngoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] pendekezo[Swahili Plural] mapendekezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] penzi[Swahili Plural] mapenzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] penda V[English Example] (s)he has a desire to study[Swahili Example] Anapenzi la kusoma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] they have desire[Swahili Example] wana [fanya] tamaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tamani[Swahili Plural] tamani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] tamani V (Arabic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tamanio[Swahili Plural] matamanio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] but that was the desire of his/her soul only[Swahili Example] lakini hayo yalikuwa matamanio ya nafsi yake tu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tumai[Swahili Plural] matumaini[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] tumaini[Swahili Plural] matumaini[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] uchu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] uhitaji[Swahili Plural] mahitaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] hitaji V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] utamani[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] utamanifu[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[English Plural] desires[Swahili Word] dhamira[Swahili Plural] dhamira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] it is the wish of the Africans to achieve independence[Swahili Example] ni dhamiri ya Waafrika kupata uhuru------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -ania[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] nia, -nuia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -hamu[Swahili Plural] hamu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] alikuwa anamhamu Maimuna kwa mawili na matatu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -hitaji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji[Swahili Example] yahitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tamani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -taraji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -wa na hamu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tumai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tumaini[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -tunuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire[Swahili Word] -wania[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mambo ya kuungua jua kungojea mabasi siwanii [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (strong)[Swahili Word] majadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (strongly)[Swahili Word] -jadi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (urgently)[Swahili Word] -dhamiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhamiri[Related Words] dhamira------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (us sexual)[Swahili Word] nyege[Swahili Plural] nyege[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (us sexual)[Swahili Word] unyege[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire (us. sexual)[Swahili Word] unyege[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] desire each other (sexually)[Swahili Word] -takana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] passionate desire[Swahili Word] ashki[Swahili Plural] ashiki[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] satisfy desire[Swahili Word] -timiza ngoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] satisfy desire[Swahili Word] -timiza ngoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] satisfy desire[Swahili Example] timiza ngoa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sexual desire[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sexual desire[English Plural] sexual desires[Swahili Word] uchu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Swahili Example] wanawake huwa na uchu watokapo mwezini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] ashiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] hawaa[Swahili Plural] hawaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] shauku[Swahili Plural] shauku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he waited with a lot of excitement and strong desire[Swahili Example] alisubiri kwa ghamidha na shauku kuu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] strong desire[Swahili Word] utashi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] taka v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] with great desire[Swahili Word] kwa shauku[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 meeting
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting[English Plural] meetings[Swahili Word] mkutano[Swahili Plural] mikutano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] kuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting[Swahili Word] baraza[Swahili Plural] baraza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] attend a meeting[Swahili Word] -barizi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting-place[Swahili Word] jaamati[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jamii------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting[Swahili Word] jamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jamii, ujamaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting[English Plural] meetings[Swahili Word] kikao[Swahili Plural] vikao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa[English Example] they attended the youth meetings[Swahili Example] walihudhuria... vikao vya vijana [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting[Swahili Word] kutano[Swahili Plural] makutano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kuta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting[Swahili Word] makutano[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting[Swahili Word] mapambano[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting[Swahili Word] mkusanyiko[Swahili Plural] mikusanyiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kusanya V[English Example] Often matters and disputes or disagreements were resolved in celebrations and a meeting of the clan.[Swahili Example] Mara nyingi visa na ugomvi ama kutopatana kulisawazishwa kwenye sherehe na mukusanyiko wa ukoo [Masomo 309]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting (act of)[Swahili Word] mkuto[Swahili Plural] mikuto[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kuta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting (act of)[Swahili Word] mkuto[Swahili Plural] mikuto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kuta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting (sport, pol.)[Swahili Word] mpambano[Swahili Plural] mipambano[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pambana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret meeting[Swahili Word] mzengwe[Swahili Plural] mizengwe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret meeting[Swahili Word] njama[Swahili Plural] njama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] meeting[Swahili Word] pambano[Swahili Plural] mapambano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword meeting[English Word] mass meeting[English Plural] mass meetings[Swahili Word] mkutano wa umma[Swahili Plural] mikutano ya umma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open meeting[English Plural] open meetings[Swahili Word] mkutano hadharani[Swahili Plural] mikutano hadharani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 geometer
[English Word] geometer[English Plural] geometers[Swahili Word] pimapima[Swahili Plural] mapimapima[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] They have said that the geometer is outside the village[Swahili Example] pimapima wamesema [kijumba] kiko nje ya kijiji [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 intervene
[English Word] intervene[Swahili Word] -ingilia kati[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] they have asked the authorities to intervene in the matter[Swahili Example] wameitaka serikali kuingilia kati suala hilo [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_leoafrica.shtml BBC]------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 not yet
[English Word] not yet[Swahili Word] bado[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] They have not yet arrived[Swahili Example] hawajafika not yet[Note] usually used with the negative particle, '-ja'------------------------------------------------------------- -
17 slight
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slight[Swahili Word] dhaifu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slight[Swahili Word] dogo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slight[Swahili Word] haba[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] uhaba[English Example] the work they have already done is not slight[Swahili Example] si haba kazi hiyo wameshaifanya [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slight[Swahili Word] nyonge[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slight[Swahili Word] -beua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slight[Swahili Word] -beza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slight[Swahili Word] -dharau[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slight[Swahili Word] -purukusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] slight[Swahili Word] -purukusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] to a very slight extent[Swahili Word] kadogo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 uncertainty
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uncertainty[Swahili Word] daghadagha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uncertainty[Swahili Word] mushkeli[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shaka, shuku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uncertainty[English Plural] uncertainties[Swahili Word] shaka[Swahili Plural] mashaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] they have uncertainty[Swahili Example] wana shaka.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uncertainty[English Plural] uncertainties[Swahili Word] tashwishi[Swahili Plural] tashwishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uncertainty[Swahili Word] wasiwasi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uncertainty[English Plural] uncertainties[Swahili Word] wayowayo[Swahili Plural] mawayowayo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] uncertainty (of the mind)[English Plural] uncertainties[Swahili Word] kivinyovinyo[Swahili Plural] vivinyovinyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] vinya V------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 new
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] -pya[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] upya[English Example] new clothes[Swahili Example] nguo mpya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] mpya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] that said that they didn't know the capabilities of their new coach because he does not have a big name, but they believe their leaders have done things carefully[Swahili Example] walisema kuwa hawaujui uwezo wa kocha wao mpya kwa vile hana jina kubwa, ila wanaamini viongozi wao wamefanya mambo kwa umakini (http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/alasiri/2006/12/23/80946.html IPPMedia), 23 Desemba 2006[Note] class 1, 3, 9, 10, 11, and 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] wapya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the ministry said that it has banned that school from registering new students in form one next year[Swahili Example] wizara imesema imeipiga marufuku shule hiyo kuandikisha wanafunzi wapya wa kidato cha kwanza mwaka ujao ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/alasiri/2007/04/24/89123.html IPPMedia), 24 Aprili 2007[Note] class 2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] mipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the group... does not have any new plans for that club[Swahili Example] kundi... halina mipango yeyote mipya kwa ajili ya klabu hiyo ( http://www.darhotwire.com/cgi-bin/darhot/print.pl?id=9133 darhotwire)[Note] class 4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] jipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the temporary bridge was built to bypass construction on the new bridge by the contractor M/S Southern Link[Swahili Example] daraja hilo la muda, lilijengwa ili kupisha ujenzi wa daraja jipya linalojengwa na mkandarasi wa kampuini ya M/S Southern Link Ltd (http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/nipashe/2007/01/04/81625.html IPPMedia), 4 Januari 2007[Note] class 5------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] mapya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] without doubt it was in that spirit of developing new things[Swahili Example] bila shaka ni katika moyo ule ule wa kuendeleza mambo mapya ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/nipashe/2007/04/30/89483.html IPPMedia), 30 Aprili 2007[Note] class 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] kipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the government said that the new ferry to cross citizens from the area of Feri Kigamboni to the city of Dar es Salaam will be available after one year[Swahili Example] serikali imesema kivuko kipya kwa ajili ya kutoa huduma ya kuvusha wananchi katika eneo la Feri Kigamboni jijini Dar es Salaam kitapatikana baada ya mwaka mmoja ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/radio1/2006/11/13/78299.html IPPMedia), 13 Novemba 2006[Note] class 7------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] vipya[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pya[English Example] the company Norconsult is researching new water sources for the city of Dar es Salaam[Swahili Example] kampuni ya norconsult inafanya uchunguzi wa vyanzo vipya vya maji kwa ajili ya jiji la Dar es Salaam ( http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/itv/2006/11/01/77534.html IPPMedia), 1 Novemba 2006[Note] class 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] -geni[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] kisasa[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] sasa adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new[Swahili Word] simo[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Pers.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] new moon[Swahili Word] mwezi mchanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3[Related Words] mwezi------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -gaiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ile kanzu aliyogaiwa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -pewa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given[Swahili Word] -tolewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be given (by)[Swahili Word] -patiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[English Example] They wanted clothes and especially military attire.[Swahili Example] walihitaji nguo na walihitaji zana za vita------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -gaia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -jazi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -pa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] transitive[English Example] give the hand (to express congratulations/condolence); lending a helping hand.[Swahili Example] pa mkono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give[Swahili Word] -pasisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give (out)[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] give a speech[Swahili Example] toa hotuba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a gift[Swahili Word] -zawadisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present[Swahili Word] -kirimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] vipi ungeweza kunikirimu kwa tajiri wako [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a present[Swahili Word] -tuza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a speech[Swahili Word] -hutubu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hatibu n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give alms[Swahili Word] -sadaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sadaka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and receive[Swahili Word] -pokezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and receive[Swahili Word] -pokezanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give and take[Swahili Word] majibizano[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give back[Swahili Word] -rudisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] return the favor, reciprocate[Swahili Example] rudisha hisani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give clothes[Swahili Word] -visha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give each other something[Swahili Word] -pana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give grudgingly[Swahili Word] -sunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give her/ him[Swahili Word] mpe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative[English Example] give her that which she needs[Swahili Example] mpe anavyohitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give in[Swahili Word] -jitoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give life[Swahili Word] -hui[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give life to[Swahili Word] -huisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give me[Swahili Word] nipe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give off[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give oneself[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give oneself up[Swahili Word] -jifunga[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give presents to a person[Swahili Word] -kirimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] karama, karamu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a share in something[Swahili Word] -shirikisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shiriki V[English Example] (s)he gave the teacher a share in the teaching the children[Swahili Example] Alimshirikisha Mwalimu kuwafundisha wanafunzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone a share in something[Swahili Word] -shirikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shiriki V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give someone something[Swahili Word] -wia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give them[Swahili Word] wape[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to[Swahili Word] -tolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to each other[Swahili Word] -toleana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give to oneself[Swahili Word] -jipa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] alijipa tamaa kuwa maisha hayo yameandikwa katika umri wake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up[Swahili Word] -gea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up[Swahili Word] -samehe[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I have looked for it and I did not find it, so I have given up[Swahili Example] nimeitafuta sikuiona, kwa hiyo nimeisamehe.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give up (certain foods, as tabu)[Swahili Word] -gunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give us[Swahili Word] tupe[Part of Speech] verb[Class] imperative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] that which gives[English Plural] those which give[Swahili Word] kipa[Swahili Plural] vipa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pa[English Example] confirmation (literally, that which gives faith)[Swahili Example] kipa imara[Note] kipa must be followed by another noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] to give to[Swahili Word] -pea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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