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  • 1 thin

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    [English Word] any thin object (eg sheet metal or cardboard paper)
    [Swahili Word] ubamba
    [Swahili Plural] mabamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] ubamba la chuma
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    [English Word] become thin
    [Swahili Word] -finyaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] become thin
    [Swahili Word] -gofua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Ugonjwa umemgofua sana.
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    [English Word] become thin
    [Swahili Word] -konda
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] anataka nyama ya kukonda [Ma]
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    [English Word] become thin (from disease)
    [Swahili Word] -nyorora
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] thin
    [Swahili Word] -anana
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] thin
    [Swahili Word] -embamba
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Swahili Example] mikono ya mwalimu ilikizunguka kiuno chembamba cha mwanafunzi [Muk]
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    [English Word] thin
    [Swahili Word] gofu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] thin
    [Swahili Word] lainifu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] lainika V, ulaini N
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    [English Word] thin
    [Swahili Word] leini
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] lainika V, ulaini N
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    [English Word] thin
    [Swahili Word] ndururu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] thin
    [Swahili Word] chachi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] tissue paper
    [Swahili Example] karatasi ya chachi
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    [English Word] thin
    [Swahili Word] -chujua
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] thin (class 7)
    [Swahili Word] chembamba
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] embamba
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    [English Word] thin (person)
    [Swahili Word] mwembamba
    [Swahili Plural] wembamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] -embamba adj
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  • 2 pole

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    [English Word] carrying-pole (a pole carried on the shoulder with water in tins hanging from either end)
    [English Plural] carrying poles
    [Swahili Word] maarasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] central roofing pole in a building
    [English Plural] roofing poles
    [Swahili Word] mwamba
    [Swahili Plural] miamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] long pole with a bent end for picking fruit from trees
    [English Plural] long poles
    [Swahili Word] koleo
    [Swahili Plural] koleo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] long pole with a bent end for picking fruit from trees
    [English Plural] long poles
    [Swahili Word] kweleo
    [Swahili Plural] makweleo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] one of the poles laid across the rafters of a house to support the thatch.
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] upao
    [Swahili Plural] pao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] one of the poles laid across the rafters of a house to support the thatch.
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] upau
    [Swahili Plural] pau
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] pole
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] banzi
    [Swahili Plural] mabanzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] pole
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] konjo
    [Swahili Plural] makonjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] pole
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] konzo
    [Swahili Plural] makonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] pole
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] mlingoti
    [Swahili Plural] milingoti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] pole
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] mti
    [Swahili Plural] miti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [English Example] telephone pole
    [Swahili Example] mti wa simu
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    [English Word] pole
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] uwati
    [Swahili Plural] mbati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] Pole
    [English Plural] Poles
    [Swahili Word] Mpoli
    [Swahili Plural] Wapoli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] pole (supports walls of house)
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] uati
    [Swahili Plural] mbati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] pole (used in building houses)
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] kombati
    [Swahili Plural] kombati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] pole (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] ukonjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] pole (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] ukonzo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] pole (with hooked end)
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] kiopoo
    [Swahili Plural] viopoo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -opoa
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    [English Word] pole for carrying load
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] mpiko
    [Swahili Plural] mipiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] pika V
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    [English Word] pole strengthening a ship's mast
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] mtwana
    [Swahili Plural] mitwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] pole used in building houses
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] kombati
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] pole used in building houses
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] kumbati
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] punting pole
    [English Plural] punting poles
    [Swahili Word] pondo
    [Swahili Plural] mapondo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] ponda V
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] punting pole
    [English Plural] punting poles
    [Swahili Word] upondo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] telegraph pole
    [English Plural] telegraph poles
    [Swahili Word] mti wa simu
    [Swahili Plural] miti ya simu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] telephone pole
    [English Plural] telephone poles
    [Swahili Word] mti wa simu
    [Swahili Plural] miti ya simu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] thick mangrove pole
    [English Plural] poles
    [Swahili Word] boriti
    [Swahili Plural] maboriti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] thin pole carrying the thatch in houses
    [English Plural] thin poles
    [Swahili Word] pao
    [Swahili Plural] pao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] thin pole carrying the thatch in houses
    [English Plural] thin poles
    [Swahili Word] pau
    [Swahili Plural] mapau
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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  • 3 cloth

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    [English Word] a piece of cloth
    [Swahili Word] tambara
    [Swahili Plural] matambara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] a piece of cloth (cotton)
    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] bleached cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] chagernati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Ind.
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    [English Word] blue and white checked cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] kunguru
    [Swahili Plural] makunguru
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] bolt of cloth
    [Swahili Word] bandia
    [Swahili Plural] bandia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] doll
    [Swahili Example] mtoto wa cloth
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    [English Word] bolt of cloth
    [Swahili Word] mdala
    [Swahili Plural] midala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Dialect] dialectical
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    [English Word] cloth
    [English Plural] cloths
    [Swahili Word] kitambaa
    [Swahili Plural] vitambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] -tambaa, utambaa
    [English Example] he brought out a long skinny thing that was wrapped in a white cloth
    [Swahili Example] anatoa kitu chembamba kirefu kilichoviringishwa kitambaa cheupe [Muk]
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    [English Word] cloth
    [English Plural] cloths
    [Swahili Word] mfumo
    [Swahili Plural] mifumo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fuma
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    [English Word] cloth
    [Swahili Word] nguo
    [Swahili Plural] nguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] beddings
    [Swahili Example] nguo za kitanda
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    [English Word] cloth
    [Swahili Word] utambaa
    [Swahili Plural] tambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] cloth (double-stitched or double in width)
    [English Plural] cloths
    [Swahili Word] maradufu
    [Swahili Plural] maradufu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -rudufu
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    [English Word] cloth (heavy printed cotton wrap)
    [Swahili Word] kitenge
    [Swahili Plural] vitenge
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] cloth (kind of)
    [Swahili Word] beresati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Ind.
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    [English Word] cloth (kind of)
    [Swahili Word] satini
    [Swahili Plural] satini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] cloth (piece of)
    [English Plural] cloths
    [Swahili Word] kibacha
    [Swahili Plural] vibacha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] cloth (spread on bed on wedding night to prove virginity)
    [Swahili Word] kisarawanda
    [Swahili Plural] visarawanda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] cloth (worn by women to support breasts)
    [Swahili Word] kanchiri
    [Swahili Plural] kanchiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] cloth (worn soft and threadbare)
    [Swahili Word] kichepe
    [Swahili Plural] vichepe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Swahili Example] vichepe vya vitambaa
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    [English Word] cloth for covering a bier
    [Swahili Word] deuli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] lnd.?
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    [English Word] cloth generally worn by women over the head or wrapped around the chest or waist and sometimes worn by men around the waist in hot weather.
    [Swahili Word] khanga
    [Swahili Plural] khanga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh]
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    [English Word] cloth of gold
    [Swahili Word] kasabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] cloth variety of a light brownish yellow color
    [Swahili Word] birigiji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Derived Language] French
    [Derived Word] Belgique
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    [English Word] cloth worn after circumcision to protect the wound
    [Swahili Word] alfala
    [Swahili Plural] alfala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] cloth worn by women around head
    [Swahili Word] ukaya
    [Swahili Plural] kaya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] cloth worn by women round the body (esp. after childbirth)
    [Swahili Word] mkaja
    [Swahili Plural] mikaja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Swahili Example] kila mtu mkaja tumboni [Moh]
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    [English Word] cloth worn by women to support the breasts
    [Swahili Word] kanchiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] (=sidiria)
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    [English Word] cotton cloth worn by women
    [English Plural] cotton cloths
    [Swahili Word] kanga
    [Swahili Plural] kanga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] she doesn't have even one cotton wrapper
    [Swahili Example] hana khanga hata moja [Moh]
    [Note] see http://www.glcom.com/hassan/kanga.html Kanga Writings for more information
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    [English Word] dark blue cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] kaniki
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fine Madagascar cloth made of woven grass with stripes
    [Swahili Word] ramba
    [Swahili Plural] ramba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba
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    [English Word] gold cloth
    [Swahili Word] kasabu
    [Swahili Plural] kasabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] inferior kind of unbleached cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] gamti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Ind.
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    [English Word] kaki (kind of cloth)
    [Swahili Word] kaki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] (Persian)
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    [English Word] kind of cloth used for weddings and as a partition screen
    [Swahili Word] kisutu
    [Swahili Plural] visutu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] kind of woollen cloth
    [Swahili Word] mansuli
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] light-brown cotton cloth (for making kanzu)
    [Swahili Word] hudhurungi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] lining (of clothing)
    [Swahili Word] bitana
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] multicolored woven fabric
    [Swahili Word] barasati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Ind.
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    [English Word] piece of cloth around the loins or breasts
    [English Plural] pieces of cloth
    [Swahili Word] kidemu
    [Swahili Plural] videmu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] printed cotton cloth
    [English Plural] printed cloths
    [Swahili Word] shiti
    [Swahili Plural] mashiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] rough unbleached cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] amerikani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] also: merekani, mrekani
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    [English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth
    [Swahili Word] amerekani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth
    [Swahili Word] merkani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] rough unbleached cotton sheeting cloth
    [Swahili Word] mrekani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] silk cloth
    [Swahili Word] atlasi
    [Swahili Plural] atlasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] satin
    [Swahili Example] nguo ya cloth
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    [English Word] small piece of cloth
    [Swahili Word] kinguo
    [Swahili Plural] vinguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] nguo N
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    [English Word] striped cloth made of finely plaited grass
    [Swahili Word] ramba
    [Swahili Plural] ramba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] derived from Malagasy: lamba
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    [English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes
    [Swahili Word] bafta
    [Swahili Plural] bafta
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] also: bafuta
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    [English Word] thin bleached cloth used for lining clothes
    [Swahili Word] bafuta
    [Swahili Plural] bafuta
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] also: bafta
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    [English Word] thin fabric
    [Swahili Word] bitana
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] unbleached cotton cloth
    [Swahili Word] mrekani
    [Swahili Plural] mirekani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] engl
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    [English Word] unbleached cotton cloth of European manufacture
    [Swahili Word] ulayiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > cloth

  • 4 fabric

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    [English Word] fabric
    [English Plural] fabrics
    [Swahili Word] mfumo
    [Swahili Plural] mifumo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fuma
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    [English Word] fabric
    [Swahili Word] nguo
    [Swahili Plural] nguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] knit cloth
    [Swahili Example] fuma nguo
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    [English Word] fabric with gold threads
    [Swahili Word] barawaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Ind.
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    [English Word] fabric with printed saying and designs in several colors
    [English Plural] fabrics
    [Swahili Word] kanga
    [Swahili Plural] kanga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] mdarahani (soft silk fabric)
    [Swahili Word] mdalahani
    [Swahili Plural] midarahani
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] mdarahani (soft silk fabric)
    [Swahili Word] mdarahani
    [Swahili Plural] midarahani
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] melimeli (kind of thin fabric like muslin)
    [Swahili Word] melimeli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Ind.
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    [English Word] melimeli (kind of thin fabric like muslin)
    [Swahili Word] memeli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Ind.
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    [English Word] thin cotton fabric similar to muslin
    [Swahili Word] bushashi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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  • 5 muslin

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    [English Word] muslin (fine)
    [Swahili Word] tisu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] Engl. tissue?
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    [English Word] muslin (kind of thin cloth)
    [Swahili Word] melimeli
    [Swahili Plural] melimeli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] muslin (thin white)
    [Swahili Word] shashi
    [Swahili Plural] shashi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] thin white muslin
    [Swahili Word] chachi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Definition] aina fulani ya kitambaa chembamba na chepesi sana
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    [English Word] white muslin
    [Swahili Word] chachi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] tissue paper
    [Swahili Example] karatasi ya chachi
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    English-Swahili dictionary > muslin

  • 6 gruel

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    [English Word] gruel
    [Swahili Word] matabwamatabwa
    [Swahili Plural] matabwamatabwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] gruel
    [Swahili Word] poroja
    [Swahili Plural] poroja
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] gruel
    [Swahili Word] porojo
    [Swahili Plural] porojo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] gruel
    [Swahili Word] ubwabwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [English Word] gruel
    [Swahili Word] ugali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    [English Word] gruel
    [Swahili Word] uji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
    [Swahili Example] akaanza kutengeneza uji wa Kogi [Ng]
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    [English Word] gruel of millet flour and sprouting seeds for making beer
    [Swahili Word] kirusu
    [Swahili Plural] virusu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] millet gruel (also used in the preparation of beer)
    [Swahili Word] makomba
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] thin kind of gruel with much pepper and cardamom given to women after giving birth--said to clean the stomach
    [Swahili Word] fuka
    [Swahili Plural] fuka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] akesha koga, atakunywa fuka [Moh]
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    [English Word] thin rice gruel
    [Swahili Word] ubwabwa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] mzazi kawaida napewa ubwabwa kama chakula cha kumsaidia afya yake
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    [English Word] vegetable gruel (used to thicken gravies)
    [Swahili Word] pombo
    [Swahili Plural] pombo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] wheat flour gruel
    [Swahili Word] kikaimati
    [Swahili Plural] vikaimati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] kaimati N
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    English-Swahili dictionary > gruel

  • 7 tall

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    [English Word] tall
    [Swahili Word] manjorinjori
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] tall
    [Swahili Word] njorinjori
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] tall
    [Swahili Word] -refu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Related Words] -refusha, marefu, urefu
    [English Example] a tall tree
    [Swahili Example] mti mrefu
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    [English Word] tall
    [Swahili Word] tawili
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Swahili Example] ( = refu)
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] tall (of people)
    [Swahili Word] ronjo
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] (s)he wore shoes in the feet that made him/her to be tall
    [Swahili Example] miguuni kavaa viatu vilivyomkuza na kumfanya awe ronjo [Moh]
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    [English Word] tall (of persons)
    [Swahili Word] lonjo
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Related Words] mlonjo
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] tall (of persons)
    [Swahili Word] ronjo
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] mlonjo N
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] tall man
    [English Plural] tall men
    [Swahili Word] njorinjori
    [Swahili Plural] njorinjori
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] tall thin person
    [English Plural] tall thin people
    [Swahili Word] kimbaumbau
    [Swahili Plural] vimbaumbau
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] bao
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  • 8 bead

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    [English Word] bead
    [Swahili Word] ushanga
    [Swahili Plural] shanga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Derived Word] shanga N
    [Swahili Example] nywele zake zilishasukwa [...] zikavishwa shanga [Muk]
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    [English Word] bead (hollow and colored)
    [Swahili Word] kashabu
    [Swahili Plural] kashabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] bead (hollow thin glass)
    [English Plural] beads
    [Swahili Word] siniguse
    [Swahili Plural] siniguse
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] usiniguse V
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    [English Word] bead (of red glass)
    [English Plural] beads (of red glass)
    [Swahili Word] samesame
    [Swahili Plural] samesame
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] bead apron worn by some F under dress
    [Swahili Word] mbwende
    [Swahili Plural] mbwende
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] hollow bead (of gold or silver or glass)
    [Swahili Word] kashabu
    [Swahili Plural] kashabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] red glass bead.
    [Swahili Word] selea
    [Swahili Plural] selea
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] red glass bead.
    [Swahili Word] seleha
    [Swahili Plural] seleha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] string of beads worn around the loins by women
    [Swahili Word] kondavi
    [Swahili Plural] makondavi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] string of beads worn around the loins by women
    [Swahili Word] kondawi
    [Swahili Plural] makondavi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] string of beads worn by women around the loins
    [Swahili Word] kogo
    [Swahili Plural] kogo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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  • 9 biscuit

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    [English Word] biscuit
    [English Plural] biscuits
    [Swahili Word] biskiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] Engl.
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    [English Word] biscuit
    [English Plural] biscuits
    [Swahili Word] biskuti
    [Swahili Plural] biskuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [Swahili Example] akawanunulia maboksi ya biskuti [Muk]
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    [English Word] biscuit (thin and hard-baked)
    [English Plural] biscuits
    [Swahili Word] kaki
    [Swahili Plural] kaki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    English-Swahili dictionary > biscuit

  • 10 calico

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    [English Word] calico
    [Swahili Word] gora
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] calico
    [Swahili Word] jora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] (Indian)
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    [English Word] calico (dark blue used for mourning)
    [Swahili Word] kaniki
    [Swahili Plural] kaniki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] kaniki kifuani, alianza kumahanika [Moh]
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    [English Word] length of calico (about 30 meters)
    [English Plural] lengths of calico
    [Swahili Word] taka
    [Swahili Plural] taka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] piece of calico about 30 yards long
    [Swahili Word] jora
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] (Indian)
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    [English Word] piece of calico worn by F to carry child
    [Swahili Word] ubeleko
    [Swahili Plural] mbeleko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Derived Word] eleka v
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    [English Word] piece of cotton cloth (calico)
    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] piece of cotton cloth (calico)
    [Swahili Word] tambara
    [Swahili Plural] matambara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] an old cooking pot that was covered with a dirty piece of cotton cloth
    [Swahili Example] chungu kikuukuu kilichofunikwa tambara chafu [Mun]
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    [English Word] thin calico used for lining garments
    [Swahili Word] bafta
    [Swahili Plural] bafta
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic, Persian
    [Swahili Example] iliona ngozi nyeusi na ngozi nyeupe tu, maziwa na masizi, giza na mwangaza, chokaa na lami, bafta na kaniki [Ya]
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  • 11 enclosure

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    [English Word] enclosure
    [English Plural] enclosures
    [Swahili Word] boma
    [Swahili Plural] maboma
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Farsi
    [Note] derivation is either Persian (Farsi) or Bantu
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] enclosure
    [Swahili Word] jengo
    [Swahili Plural] majengo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jenga
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] enclosure
    [English Plural] enclosure
    [Swahili Word] kifungo
    [Swahili Plural] vifungo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -funga
    [English Example] his thick grass in the enclosure is now thin as thread
    [Swahili Example] nyusi zake nene za kifungo sasa nyembamba kama uzi [Moh]
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] enclosure
    [English Plural] enclosures
    [Swahili Word] kitalu
    [Swahili Plural] vitalu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] enclosure
    [English Plural] enclosures
    [Swahili Word] kitu cha ndani
    [Swahili Plural] vitu vya ndani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] kitu, ndani
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    [English Word] enclosure
    [Swahili Word] majengo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jenga
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] enclosure
    [English Plural] enclosures
    [Swahili Word] ua
    [Swahili Plural] nyua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [English Example] the goats were put into the enclosure
    [Swahili Example] mbuzi waliingizwa ndani ya ua
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] enclosure
    [Swahili Word] uani
    [Swahili Plural] nyua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    [Derived Word] ua V
    [Swahili Example] Heiwezekani mbuzi kutoka uwani
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    [English Word] enclosure
    [Swahili Word] ugo
    [Swahili Plural] nyugo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] enclosure
    [English Plural] enclosures
    [Swahili Word] ukigo
    [Swahili Plural] kigo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] enclosure
    [Swahili Word] zunguko
    [Swahili Plural] mazunguko
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > enclosure

  • 12 flat

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    [English Word] any flat object (eg sheet metal or cardboard paper)
    [Swahili Word] ubamba
    [Swahili Plural] mabamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] ubamba la chuma
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] any thin flat object
    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] mabamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] flat la chuma, flat la kobe
    [Note] cf. bambo, mbamba, sheet of metal, shell of a tortoise
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] be flat
    [Swahili Word] -nyoka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] be flat
    [Swahili Word] -nyooka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] flat
    [Swahili Word] bapa
    [Swahili Plural] mabapa
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] level surface
    [Swahili Example] sura bapa
    [Note] cf. ubapa
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] flat
    [Swahili Word] chapwa
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] flat
    [Swahili Word] -pana
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] flat
    [Swahili Word] sawa
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] a flat land/country
    [Swahili Example] nchi sawa.
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    [English Word] flat
    [Swahili Word] ubapa
    [Swahili Plural] mabapa
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] flat country
    [Swahili Word] tambalale
    [Swahili Plural] tambalale
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] flat country
    [Swahili Word] tambarare
    [Swahili Plural] tambarare
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] flat land
    [Swahili Word] kiwara
    [Swahili Plural] viwara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] flat open place
    [English Plural] flat open places
    [Swahili Word] batobato
    [Swahili Plural] mabatobato
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] lie flat
    [Swahili Word] -fuama
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] put down flat
    [Swahili Word] -fuamisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] put down flat
    [Swahili Word] -fuamiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > flat

  • 13 pale

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    [English Word] pale
    [Swahili Word] chuju
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] Mrs Rozi was pale, thin, rude and a gossip
    [Swahili Example] Bibi Rozi alikuwa mweupe chuju, mwembamba, mkavu, na mlimi [Sul]
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] pale
    [Swahili Word] safura
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] pale
    [Swahili Example] safura a safura
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    English-Swahili dictionary > pale

  • 14 rope

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    [English Word] make rope
    [Swahili Word] -suka kamba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -suka
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] make rope
    [Swahili Word] -sokota kamba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -sokota
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rope
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] kamba
    [Swahili Plural] kamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] ukambaa
    [English Example] she realized that her days sitting there would be spent cutting rope
    [Swahili Example] alitambua kwamba siku zake za kukaa pale zilikuwa zikikata kamba [Kez]
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    [English Word] rope
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] sokoto
    [Swahili Plural] masokoto
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] sokota V
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    [English Word] rope
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] utari
    [Swahili Plural] tari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rope (braided with strips of leaves)
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] kambaa
    [Swahili Plural] makambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] kamba
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    [English Word] rope (for leading an ox attached through nose)
    [Swahili Word] ujamu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rope (made of baobab fibers and used by nursing mothers to support the breasts)
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] mchinjiko
    [Swahili Plural] michinjiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rope (made of plaited strips of leaves)
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] ukambaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
    [Related Words] kamba
    [English Example] a well-worn coir-rope is better than a new rope made from raffia (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] ukuukuu wa kamba si upya wa ukambaa (methali)
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    [English Word] rope (strong piece of)
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] ngoweo
    [Swahili Plural] ngoweo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rope for attaching a yard
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] hamarawi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rope for hoisting a sail
    [English Plural] ropes for hoisting a sail
    [Swahili Word] ayari
    [Swahili Plural] ayari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] rope made of coconut fibers
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] kamba ya nazi
    [Swahili Plural] kamba za nazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] nazi
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rope of European manufacture
    [English Plural] ropes
    [Swahili Word] kamba ya ulayiti
    [Swahili Plural] kamba za ulayiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] ulayiti
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rope of the front sail
    [Swahili Word] manjali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] thin rope (for fastening sails to the yards)
    [Swahili Word] kajekaje
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] tiller-rope
    [English Plural] tiller-ropes
    [Swahili Word] mjari
    [Swahili Plural] mijari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] rare
    [Terminology] nautical
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] tiller-rope
    [English Plural] tiller-ropes
    [Swahili Word] mjiari
    [Swahili Plural] mijiari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Terminology] nautical
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    English-Swahili dictionary > rope

  • 15 rude

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    [English Word] be rude
    [Swahili Word] -mena
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kimene V
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] be rude
    [Swahili Word] -parua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] be rude
    [Swahili Word] -parura
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] be rude
    [Swahili Word] -paruza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] be rude
    [Swahili Word] -safihi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] be rude
    [Swahili Word] -safii
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] fidhulika
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] jeuri
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] ujeuri
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] -kavu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [English Example] Miss Rozi was pale, thin, rude and a gossip
    [Swahili Example] Bibi Rozi alikuwa mweupe chuju, mwembamba, mkavu, na mlimi [Sul]
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] -a kimashamba
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] shamba
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] nyeta
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] paruparu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] paa
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] safihi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] safii
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] yabis
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] yabisi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude
    [Swahili Word] chepe
    [Swahili Plural] machepe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude person
    [English Plural] rude people
    [Swahili Word] mfyozaji
    [Swahili Plural] wafyozaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] fyoa
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude person
    [English Plural] rude people
    [Swahili Word] mfyozi
    [Swahili Plural] wafyozi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] fyoa
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude person
    [English Plural] rude people
    [Swahili Word] mkavu
    [Swahili Plural] wakavu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] kavu, kauka
    [Swahili Example] mkavu wa macho
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude person
    [English Plural] rude people
    [Swahili Word] msafihi
    [Swahili Plural] wasafihi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] safihi
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] rude person
    [English Plural] rude people
    [Swahili Word] msafii
    [Swahili Plural] wasafii
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] safihi
    ------------------------------------------------------------

    English-Swahili dictionary > rude

  • 16 scurf

    [English Word] scurf
    [English Plural] scurf
    [Swahili Word] kikoko
    [Swahili Plural] vikoko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] ukoko
    [English Definition] a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
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    English-Swahili dictionary > scurf

  • 17 soup

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    [English Word] soup
    [English Plural] soups
    [Swahili Word] mchuzi
    [Swahili Plural] michuzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] soup
    [English Plural] soups
    [Swahili Word] supu
    [Swahili Plural] supu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [English Example] Subira remembered the large cooking pot of soup in the stove
    [Swahili Example] Subira alikumbuka jungu la supu mekoni [Sul]
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] soup
    [English Plural] soups
    [Swahili Word] uji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] uji wa mtama [mchele]
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    [English Word] thick soup made of lentils (or of beans or peas)
    [Swahili Word] dengo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] thick soup made of lentils (or of beans or peas)
    [Swahili Word] dengu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] thin, watery rice soup
    [Swahili Word] mashendea
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > soup

  • 18 spill

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    [English Word] be spilt
    [Swahili Word] -mwagika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] potential
    [Derived Word] mwaga V
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    [English Word] spill
    [English Plural] spills
    [Swahili Word] kibahaluli
    [Swahili Plural] vibahaluli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [English Definition] a thin strip of wood or paper used for lighting a fire
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] spill
    [Swahili Word] -kupua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] kupua maji [Rec]
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] spill
    [Swahili Word] -mimina
    [Part of Speech] verb
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] spill
    [Swahili Word] -mwaga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] Spilled water cannot be picked up (e.g., something once said cannot be retracted.)
    [Swahili Example] maji yaliyomwagika hayazoleki
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    English-Swahili dictionary > spill

  • 19 sweater

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    [English Word] sweater
    [English Plural] sweaters
    [Swahili Word] flana
    [Swahili Plural] flana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] engl
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    [English Word] sweater
    [English Plural] sweaters
    [Swahili Word] fulana
    [Swahili Plural] fulana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] engl
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    [English Word] sweater
    [English Plural] sweaters
    [Swahili Word] sweta
    [Swahili Plural] sweta
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [English Example] a thin thread to sew a sweater
    [Swahili Example] uzi mwembamba wa kushonea sweta [Ma]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > sweater

  • 20 worm

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    [English Word] intestinal worm
    [English Plural] intestinal worms
    [Swahili Word] uchango
    [Swahili Plural] chango
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] intestinal worm
    [English Plural] instestinal worms
    [Swahili Word] yungayunga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] red segmented worm found in muddy nearshore areas used as bait
    [English Plural] worms
    [Swahili Word] choo
    [Swahili Plural] vyoo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Dialect] Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] worm
    [English Plural] worms
    [Swahili Word] funza
    [Swahili Plural] mafunza
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [English Word] worm
    [English Plural] worms
    [Swahili Word] nyoka
    [Swahili Plural] nyoka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] worm (kind of) used for fishbait
    [English Plural] worms
    [Swahili Word] daa
    [Swahili Plural] daa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10an
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    [English Word] worm (small and thin)
    [English Plural] worms
    [Swahili Word] chembamba
    [Swahili Plural] vyembamba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] worm used as fishing bait
    [English Plural] worms
    [Swahili Word] mwata
    [Part of Speech] noun
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  • thin´ly — thin «thihn», adjective, thin|ner, thin|nest, adverb, verb, thinned, thin|ning, noun. –adj. 1. with little space from one side to the opposite side; not thick: »a thin book, thin paper, thin wire. The ice o …   Useful english dictionary

  • Thin — Thin, a. [Compar. {Thiner}; superl. {Thinest}.] [OE. thinne, thenne, thunne, AS. [thorn]ynne; akin to D. dun, G. d[ u]nn, OHG. dunni, Icel. [thorn]unnr, Sw. tunn, Dan. tynd, Gael. & Ir. tana, W. teneu, L. tenuis, Gr. ? (in comp.) stretched out, ? …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • thin — [θɪn] adjective JOURNALISM if trading on a financial market is thin, there is not much activity: • Trade was thin in the currency markets yesterday, heading into a Japanese long weekend. * * * thin UK US /θɪn/ adjective (thinner, thinnest) ►… …   Financial and business terms

  • thin — [thin] adj. thinner, thinnest [ME thinne < OE thynne, akin to Ger dünn < IE * tenu , thin < base * ten , to stretch > L tenuis, thin, tenere, to hold, tendere & Gr teinein, to stretch] 1. having relatively little depth; of little… …   English World dictionary

  • Thin — may refer to:* Thin client, computer in client server architecture networks * Thin film, material layer of about 1 µm thickness * Thin film memory, high speed variation of core memory developed by Sperry Rand in a government funded research… …   Wikipedia

  • Thin — Photo bienvenue Merci Caractéristiques Longueur 22,1 km Bassin 93,5 km2 Bassin collecteur Meuse Débit moyen 1,33 m3 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • thin — [adj1] fine, light, slender attenuate, attenuated, beanpole*, beanstalk*, bony*, cadaverous, delicate, emaciated, ethereal, featherweight, fragile, gangling, gangly, gaunt, haggard, lank, lanky, lean, lightweight, meager, narrow, peaked, pinched …   New thesaurus

  • thin — ► ADJECTIVE (thinner, thinnest) 1) having opposite surfaces or sides close together. 2) (of a garment or fabric) made of light material. 3) having little flesh or fat on the body. 4) having few parts or members relative to the area covered or… …   English terms dictionary

  • thin — vb Thin, attenuate, extenuate, dilute, rarefy. Thin is the most inclusive of these terms and is interchangeable with any of the others, though not without some loss of precision or of specific connotations. Basically it implies reduction in… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • thin — O.E. þynne narrow, lean, scanty, from P.Gmc. *thunnuz, *thunw (Cf. W.Fris. ten, M.L.G. dunne, Du. dun, O.H.G. dunni, Ger. dünn, O.N. þunnr), from PIE *tnus , *tnwi , from weak grade of root *ten stretch (Cf. L. tenuis …   Etymology dictionary

  • Thin — Thin, adv. Not thickly or closely; in a seattered state; as, seed sown thin. [1913 Webster] Spain is thin sown of people. Bacon. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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