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1 tight
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be tight[Swahili Word] -saki[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hunger is tight[Swahili Example] njaa inasaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be tight-fitting[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa[English Example] the pants were tight-fitting on her[Swahili Example] suruali yenyewe imembana [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fit tightly[Swahili Word] -saki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 hold
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be held[Swahili Word] -shikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] Bahati was held by the urge to see Idi[Swahili Example] Bahati alishikwa na hamu ya kutaka kumwona Idi [Sul], Bi Tamima alishikwa na uchungu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold (of)[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of (with a hook)[Swahili Word] -pemba[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] pull down coconuts.[Swahili Example] pemba minazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get hold of something (fruit etc) with a hook[Swahili Word] -ngoeka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ugoe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] mkamato[Swahili Plural] mikamato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kamata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -bamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a ship)[Swahili Word] falka[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold (of a vessel)[Swahili Word] ngama[Swahili Plural] ngama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -nyima[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] you must restrain yourselve somewhat.[Swahili Example] lazima ujinyime nafsi yako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -ziwia[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold back[Swahili Word] -zuwia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold by pressure[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold each other[Swahili Word] -shikana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] holding each other's hand under the table[Swahili Example] hushikana mikono chini ya meza [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -guya[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa[English Example] his eyes held fast when he once again came away from that girl[Swahili Example] [macho yake] yalinasa alipotokea tena huyu msichana [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold fast[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in gunwale of boat for oarlock rope loop[Swahili Word] shalaka[Swahili Plural] shalaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold in the mouth[Swahili Word] -vuata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on the knee or lap[Swahili Word] -pakata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he held that gown on the knee[Swahili Example] kalipakata lile gauni [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -nasa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold on to (obstinately or persistently)[Swahili Word] -shikilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] "I have said I did note take even a single oath", Nuka held on to that[Swahili Example] "Nimesema sijala kiapo hata kimoja", alishikilia Nunga [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold oneself back[Swahili Word] -jinyima[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujikataa kitu wewe mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold onto[Swahili Word] -shika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold out[Swahili Word] -himili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] hamali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold the tongue[Swahili Word] -fyata (ulimi)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wote waliufyata [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -ganda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo[Swahili Example] kaza kamba; kaza sukurubu[Note] tighten the rope; exert pressure.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold tight[Swahili Word] -zingatia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold together[Swahili Word] -ambika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] amba[Related Words] ambata, ambo, ambua, ambukizo, chamba, chambo, chambua, gamba, ngambi, uambukizo, wamba, wambiso------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hold up[Swahili Word] -kawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ship's hold[Swahili Word] feuli[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] nautical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take hold of[Swahili Word] -paramia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 cut
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] act of cutting[Swahili Word] ukataji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut[Swahili Word] -katika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata[English Example] this wood can not be cut[Swahili Example] ukuni huu haukatiki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut[Swahili Word] -katwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be cut off from each other[Swahili Word] -tindikana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[English Plural] cuts[Swahili Word] chale[Swahili Plural] chale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] uchale------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chanjo[Swahili Plural] machanjo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chomeo[Swahili Plural] machomeo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[English Plural] cuts[Swahili Word] kilingo[Swahili Plural] vilingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -linga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] mchanjo[Swahili Plural] michanjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chanja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] mchapo[Swahili Plural] michapo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chapa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] mchongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] pengo[Swahili Plural] mapengo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] tojo[Swahili Plural] matojo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[English Plural] cuts[Swahili Word] uchale[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -chongea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -fasili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -kata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kataa, kato, mkata, mkataji, mkate, mkato, mkatizo, ukata[English Example] constant rubbing of a rope will cut a stone (proverb)[Swahili Example] papo kwa papo kamba hukata jiwe (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -keketa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ikikeketwa kwa msumeno wa mapuuza [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -shenga[Swahili Plural] shenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut[Swahili Word] -tema[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kumsaidia mamaake kutema, kufyeka... [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (a little of the top of something)[Swahili Word] -buabua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (as with a dull knife)[Swahili Word] -chikicha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (in pay)[Swahili Word] nakisi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (only of grain)[Swahili Word] -fioa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (only of grain)[Swahili Word] -fyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (open)[Swahili Word] -wanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (the bark of trees to obtain resin)[Swahili Word] -gema[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut (with an instrument)[Swahili Word] -chonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut a point[Swahili Word] -chongoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut down[Swahili Word] -jengua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jengo, jenzi, mjengo, mjenzi, ujenzi[Swahili Example] sisi kazi yetu kujenga; sio kujengua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut in pieces[Swahili Word] -chanja[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] chop up firewood[Swahili Example] chanja kuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut in small pieces[Swahili Word] -checha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut in stone[Swahili Word] -chora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut into (e.g. of a tight cord)[Swahili Word] -vama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut into (e.g. of a tight cord)[Swahili Word] -vamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut into small pieces[Swahili Word] -katakata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut notches[Swahili Word] -tiringa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off[Swahili Word] -katisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off (branches)[Swahili Word] -pagua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pogo[English Example] slashing knife.[Swahili Example] kisu cha kupogolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off (branches)[Swahili Word] -pogoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pogo[English Example] slashing knife.[Swahili Example] kisu cha kupogolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off (branches)[Swahili Word] -pokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] pogo[English Example] slashing knife.[Swahili Example] kisu cha kupogolea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut off someone's speech[Swahili Word] -kata kauli[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kata V, kauli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut oneself[Swahili Word] -kunyua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kuna V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut short[Swahili Word] -katiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut someone short[Swahili Word] -katia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut the hair[Swahili Word] -dira[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut the throat[Swahili Word] -chinja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut thing[English Plural] cut things[Swahili Word] mkate[Swahili Plural] mikate[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up[Swahili Word] -kata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up[Swahili Word] -pingua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up (e.g. manioc)[Swahili Word] -enga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up (fruits)[Swahili Word] -chanyata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cut up (into pieces)[Swahili Word] -lenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel cut to the quick[Swahili Word] -panda ari[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Maksudi felt cut to the quick[Swahili Example] Maksuudi alipanda ari [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a cut[Swahili Word] -vuaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 dress
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dressed[Swahili Word] -vikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] pass-poten[Derived Word] vika V[Swahili Example] tuone kama hutavuliwa taji lako bandia kwa haraka kuliko hata ulivyovikwa [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dressed (of persons)[Swahili Word] -valiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be perfect in any dress[Swahili Word] na maji ya nguo[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] mwili wako una maji ya nguo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close-fitting dress[Swahili Word] taiti[Swahili Plural] taiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[English Plural] dresses[Swahili Word] gauni[Swahili Plural] magauni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] gown[English Example] mama will help me to sew a dress[Swahili Example] mama atanisaidia kushona gauni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[English Plural] dresses[Swahili Word] kivazi[Swahili Plural] vivazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] mashono[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] modern dresses[Swahili Example] mashono mapya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] mviko[Swahili Plural] miviko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] put on clothes[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] vazi[Swahili Plural] mavazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alikuwa hajali nguo gani alivaa [Kez], akajaribu kuvaa kanzu yake mpya [Sul], kwa nini huvai viatu wewe [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] -visha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] anamvisha mtoto [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress elegantly[Swahili Word] -jipura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress elegantly[Swahili Word] -upura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress oneself[Swahili Word] -vaa nguo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] dress[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress oneself up[Swahili Word] -valia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] kavalia suti yake nyeusi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress onself[Swahili Word] -vaa nguo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress someone[Swahili Word] -vika nguo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress someone[Swahili Word] -vika nguo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] dress[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress someone[Swahili Word] -valisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress up[Swahili Word] -tunisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress well[Swahili Word] -jipamba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba[English Example] he likes to be well dressed[Swahili Example] anapenda kujipamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress-like wrap[Swahili Word] sari[Swahili Plural] sari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fine dressing[Swahili Word] umaridadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] maridadi adj[Swahili Example] kitambaa chake cha mkono kilichokunjwa kwa umaridadi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get dressed[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manner of dress[Swahili Word] mashono[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] modern dresses[Swahili Example] mashono mapya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manner of dress[Swahili Word] mvao[Swahili Plural] mivao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manner of dress[Swahili Word] mviko[Swahili Plural] miviko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tight-fitting dress[Swahili Word] taiti[Swahili Plural] taiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] undue attention to dress[Swahili Word] ulimbwende[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] well-dressed[Swahili Word] malidadi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] well-dressed person[English Plural] well-dressed people[Swahili Word] mtanashati[Swahili Plural] watanashati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tanashati V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman's dress (not only traditional)[Swahili Word] kanzu[Swahili Plural] kanzu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] njoo mama uvae kanzu yako [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 pack
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[English Plural] packs[Swahili Word] bumba[Swahili Plural] mabumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] pack of cigarettes[Swahili Example] bumba la sigara------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[English Plural] packs[Swahili Word] kikorokoro[Swahili Plural] vikorokoro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[English Plural] packs[Swahili Word] mkebe[Swahili Plural] mikebe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] While he waited for the Inspector he took out his pack of cigarettes, took out one, and lit up.[Swahili Example] Wakati akimsubiri Inspekta alitoa mkebe wake wa sigara akatoa moja na kujiwashia [Masomo 166]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[English Plural] packs[Swahili Word] paketi[Swahili Plural] paketi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] a pack of cigarettes.[Swahili Example] paketi ya sigara------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[English Plural] packs[Swahili Word] pakiti[Swahili Plural] pakiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] a pack of cigarettes.[Swahili Example] paketi ya sigara------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[English Plural] packs[Swahili Word] pakti[Swahili Plural] pakti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] a pack of cigarettes.[Swahili Example] paketi ya sigara------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[English Plural] packs[Swahili Word] pumba[Swahili Plural] mapumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[English Plural] packs[Swahili Word] tando[Swahili Plural] matando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[English Plural] packs[Swahili Word] tandu[Swahili Plural] matandu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[Swahili Word] -funganya[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] funga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[Swahili Word] -fungasha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] funga v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack[Swahili Word] -pakia[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mapakio, mpakizi, mpakuzi, upakizi, upakuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack mud[Swahili Word] -sakifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack tight (one thing on top of another)[Swahili Word] -songonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack together[Swahili Word] -kongomana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pack up a load[Swahili Word] -funga mzigo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 press
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pressed[Swahili Word] -banwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be pressed together[Swahili Word] -songamana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-stat------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to press[Swahili Word] -banisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oil press[English Plural] oil presses[Swahili Word] kinu cha kushindikia mafuta[Swahili Plural] vinu vya kushindikia mafuta[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -shindikia, mafuta------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] bano[Swahili Plural] mabano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] hoja[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] kikamulio[Swahili Plural] vikamulio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kamua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] kinu[Swahili Plural] vinu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] kisongo[Swahili Plural] visongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] songa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] mafinyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] finya[Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] mkandamizo[Swahili Plural] mikandamizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kanda[English Example] hydraulic press.[Swahili Example] mkandamizo wa maji maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -elemea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -fiata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -finya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -fyata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -gandamiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ganda v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -guama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -gwama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -harakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haraka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -husuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -kaba[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] nguo hii inamkaba; fig. kaba roho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -kama[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kamio, kikamulio, ukamio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -kanda[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kandiko, mkandaji, mkandamizo, mkando, ukandamizwaji[Swahili Example] kanda unga (udongo); kanda mwili[Note] knead dough (clay), massage the body------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -kunyata[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kunja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -minya[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] akiuchukua mkono wa Shangwe na kuuminya [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -nyonga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] nyonge, nyongea, kinyongo, mnyongaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -nyoosha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyooka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -saki[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hunger is pressing[Swahili Example] njaa inasaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -shinikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -sindikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press[Swahili Word] -sinikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (bricks)[Swahili Word] -fyatua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fyata v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (clothes)[Swahili Word] -guruta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (down)[Swahili Word] -shindilia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] take a thorn and press it (down) my feet.[Swahili Example] chukua mwiba uushindilie nyayoni mwangu [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (for oil or fruit etc.)[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] sindikizo[Swahili Plural] masindikizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (for oil or fruit)[English Plural] presses[Swahili Word] shindikizo[Swahili Plural] mashindikizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (in a crowd)[Swahili Word] -seta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press (sugarcane)[Swahili Word] -kashabi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] (Pers.)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press against[Swahili Word] -jibanza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] akiwa bado kajibanza mlangoni [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press against[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press conference[English Plural] press conferences[Swahili Word] majibizano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] jibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press down[Swahili Word] -lemea[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mzigo huu unamlemea [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press down[Swahili Word] -nepesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press for[Swahili Word] -kandamizia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] mwanamke anainuka taratibu na kukikandamizia kitambaa kile kwenye pua na mdomo wa Fadhil [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press for[Swahili Word] -bania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -bana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press forward[Swahili Word] -dupa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press forward[Swahili Word] -songa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] a disagreement that humiliated him/her mind and pressed on his/her heart[Swahili Example] mtafaruku uliomtwesha akili na kumsonga roho [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press gently[Swahili Word] -tomasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press heavy on[Swahili Word] -kandamiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] alimvuta na kuukandamiza mdomo wake shavuni kwa Shangwe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press in[Swahili Word] -bonyeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] Diana anakibonyeza kiwashio [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press in[Swahili Word] -topeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] topea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press one's point[Swahili Word] -shinikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kuchagiza, kushurutisha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out[Swahili Word] -bujua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out[Swahili Word] -chuja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out[Swahili Word] -kamua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out[Swahili Word] -komba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N[Swahili Example] komba dafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press out oilseed or sugarcane[Swahili Word] -sindika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press tight[Swahili Word] -kaba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press tightly together[Swahili Word] -songonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press together[Swahili Word] -gagmiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] press together[Swahili Word] -songoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pressing (act of)[Swahili Word] finyo[Swahili Plural] mafinyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] finya v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] printing press[English Plural] printing presses[Swahili Word] matbaa[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] (= mtambo wa kupiga chapa ba kutoa vitabu, kiwanda cha kupiga chapa)[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put through a press[Swahili Word] -kamulisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-inver[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kama, -kamua------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draw tight[Swahili Word] -fundika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tighten[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Zakaria alikaza mikono [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tighten[Swahili Word] -kaza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo[Swahili Example] kaza kamba; kaza sukurubu[Note] tighten the rope; exert pressure.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tighten[Swahili Word] -shikisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tighten[Swahili Word] -shikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tighten[Swahili Word] -bana[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa------------------------------------------------------------
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tight — [tīt] adj. [ME, altered (prob. infl. by toght: see TAUT) < thight < OE thight, strong, akin to ON thēttr, Ger dicht, tight, thick < IE base * tenk , to thicken, congeal > MIr tēcht, coagulated] 1. Obs. dense 2. so close or compact in… … English World dictionary
Tight — Tight, a. [Compar. {Tighter} (t[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Tightest}.] [OE. tight, thiht; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. [thorn][=e]ttr, Dan. t[ae]t, Sw. t[ a]t: akin to D. & G. dicht thick, tight, and perhaps to E. thee to thrive, or to thick … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tight — 1 Tight, taut, tense are comparable chiefly in their basic senses in which they mean drawn or stretched to the point where there is no looseness or slackness. Tight implies a drawing around or about something in a way that constricts or binds it… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
tight — tight; tight·en; tight·en·er; tight·ish; tight·ly; tight·ness; un·tight; air·tight·ness; gas·tight·ness; oil·tight·ness; up·tight·ness; wa·ter·tight·ness; weath·er·tight·ness; … English syllables
tight — tight, tightly Tight is used as an adverb in combination with a number of verbs, primarily in commands or instructions: hold tight, sit tight, sleep tight. It also occurs as the first element in a few compound adjectives, e.g. tight fisted, tight … Modern English usage
tight — (adj.) mid 15c., dense, close, compact, from M.E. thight, from O.N. þettr watertight, close in texture, solid, from P.Gmc. *thenkhtuz (Cf. second element in O.E. meteþiht stout from eating; M.H.G. dihte dense, thick, Ger. dicht dense, tight,… … Etymology dictionary
tight — ► ADJECTIVE 1) fixed, closed, or fastened firmly. 2) (of clothes) close fitting. 3) well sealed against something such as water or air. 4) (of a rope, fabric, or surface) stretched so as to leave no slack. 5) (of an area or space) allowing little … English terms dictionary
Tight — Tight … Википедия
Tight A$ — Song by John Lennon from the album Mind Games Released 16 November 1973 Recorded July–August 1973 Genre Rock … Wikipedia
tight — [adj1] close, snug bound, clasped, closefitting, compact, constricted, contracted, cramped, crowded, dense, drawn, enduring, established, fast, firm, fixed, hidebound, inflexible, invulnerable, narrow, quick, rigid, secure, set, skintight, solid … New thesaurus
tight´en|er — tight|en «TY tuhn», transitive verb. to make tight or tighter: »He tightened his belt. –v.i. to become tight or tighter: »The rope tightened as I pulled on it. –tight´en|er, noun … Useful english dictionary
