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1 ati
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ati[English Word] exclamation implying disagreement[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ati![English Word] Listen! (exclamation introducing a statement)[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ati![English Word] Say (exclamation introducing a statement)[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] ati! yasemwa watu wale ni wageni[English Example] "Say, they tell me those people are strangers".------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] ati![English Word] Hey! (exclamation to attract attention)[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] ati wewe![English Example] Hey you![Note] also: eti!------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 eti
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] eti[English Word] as if[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] eti[English Word] indicates doubt about a following statement[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Definition] tamko la kuonyesha shaka juu ya jambo fulani [Masomo 206][Swahili Example] Wageni hawakuwa na haki yo yote ya kuwaonea Waafrika kwa kisingizio eti wanawasstaarabisha [Masomo 206][English Example] The strangers had no right to oppress the Africans on the false pretense that they were civilizing them------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] eti![English Word] hey! (exclamation to attract attention)[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] ati! wewe![English Example] Hey! you------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] eti![English Word] in requests for repetition[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] eti! umesema nini?[English Example] what did you say?------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 pendekeza
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pendekeza[English Word] attract attention[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pendekeza[English Word] curry favor[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] penda V------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 tazamisha
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tazamisha[English Word] attract attention[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tazamisha[English Word] be attractive[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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attract attention — draw attention, become noticed, become observed … English contemporary dictionary
tending to attract attention — index conspicuous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
attention — noun 1 WATCHING/LISTENING CAREFULLY a) pay attention to carefully listen to or watch something that is happening, or to be careful about what you are doing: The teacher got angry with me when I didn t pay attention. (+ to): The TV was on but Di… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
attention — attentional, adj. n. /euh ten sheuhn/; interj. /euh ten shun /, n. 1. the act or faculty of attending, esp. by directing the mind to an object. 2. Psychol. a. a concentration of the mind on a single object or thought, esp. one preferentially… … Universalium
attention — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Direction of the mind toward Nouns 1. attention, mindfulness, intentness, attentiveness, thought, thoughtfulness, advertence, attention to detail, care, special consideration; observance, observation,… … English dictionary for students
attract — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin attractus, past participle of attrahere, from ad + trahere to pull, draw Date: 15th century transitive verb to cause to approach or adhere: as a. to pull to or draw toward oneself or itself < a magnet… … New Collegiate Dictionary
attract — at|tract W2S2 [əˈtrækt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of attrahere, from ad to + trahere to pull ] 1.) to make someone interested in something, or make them want to take part in something attract sb to sth ▪ What… … Dictionary of contemporary English
attention-getting — adjective 1. seizing the attention eye catching posters • Syn: ↑eye catching • Similar to: ↑conspicuous 2. likely to attract attention a catchy title for a movie • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
attract — attractable, adj. attractableness, n. attractingly, adv. attractor, attracter, n. /euh trakt /, v.t. 1. to draw by a physical force causing or tending to cause to approach, adhere, or unite; pull (opposed to repel): The gravitational force of the … Universalium
attract — at•tract [[t]əˈtrækt[/t]] v. t. 1) phs to draw by a physical force causing or tending to cause to approach, adhere, or unite; pull (opposed to repel): The gravitational force of the earth attracts smaller bodies to it[/ex] 2) to draw by appealing … From formal English to slang
attract — /əˈtrækt / (say uh trakt) verb (t) 1. to act upon by a physical force causing or tending to cause approach or union (opposed to repel). 2. to draw by other than physical influence; invite or allure; win: to attract attention; to attract admirers …
