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  • 1 lead

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    [English Word] be led
    [Swahili Word] -ongozwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Word] ongoza V
    [English Example] (s)he was suddenly led inside
    [Swahili Example] mara alishtukia kaongozwa ndani [Sul]
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    [English Word] cause to lead
    [Swahili Word] -tungiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] chubui
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] chubwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] plumbi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Dialect] recent
    [English Definition] a heavy soft malleable ductile plastic but inelastic bluish white metallic element found mostly in combination and used especially in pipes, cable sheaths, batteries, solder, and shields against radioactivity (identified in antiquity)
    [Terminology] chemistry
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -amili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -amuru
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -miliki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] malki, mamlaka
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -tamalaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] malki, mamlaka
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -ongoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -peleka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -pisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -pitisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to lead the devotions of Idi.
    [Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -sabiki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -shika hatamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the elder brother led in returning home
    [Swahili Example] Kaka mkubwa alishika hatamu ya kurudi nyumbani
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -takadamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -tamalaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -tamaleki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -tangulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] lead (a meeting)
    [Swahili Word] -endesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
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    [English Word] lead (as a leader)
    [Swahili Word] -ongoza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] lead (singing or dancing)
    [Swahili Word] -dirizi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Note] Fr. diriger?
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    [English Word] lead her/ him
    [Swahili Word] mpeleke
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] imperative
    [English Example] Lead her to arrive at a place of safety and knowledge
    [Swahili Example] Mpeleke afike mahali pa usalama na ujuzi
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    [English Word] lead shot
    [Swahili Word] marisaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] lead singing
    [Swahili Word] -toa kongwe
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] -toa
    [Terminology] music
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    [English Word] lead to
    [Swahili Word] -fikisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fika
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    [English Word] one who leads the way
    [English Plural] ones who lead the way
    [Swahili Word] mtangulizi
    [Swahili Plural] watangulizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tangulia
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    [English Word] soldering lead
    [Swahili Word] tindikali
    [Swahili Plural] tindikali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] sounding lead
    [Swahili Word] bildi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] take soundings
    [Swahili Example] tia [piga] bildi
    [Terminology] nautical
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    [English Word] take the lead
    [Swahili Word] -tangulia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > lead

  • 2 name

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    [English Word] name
    [English Plural] names
    [Swahili Word] jina
    [Swahili Plural] majina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] what is your name?
    [Swahili Example] jina lako ni nani?
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    [English Word] proper name
    [English Plural] proper names
    [Swahili Word] jina
    [Swahili Plural] majina
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] name given to child just after birth
    [English Plural] names
    [Swahili Word] sare
    [Swahili Plural] sare
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] name
    [Swahili Word] -ita
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
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    [English Word] name
    [Swahili Word] -taja
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] call by name
    [Swahili Example] taja jina
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    [English Word] name
    [Swahili Word] -nena
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] family name
    [Swahili Word] ubini
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] tunajua kuwa anaitwa Ali lakini ubini wake hatuujui.
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    [English Word] go by a name
    [Swahili Word] -itwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] ita
    [Related Words] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
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    [English Word] what's-his-name
    [Swahili Word] fulani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1
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    [English Word] what's-its-name
    [Swahili Word] dude
    [Swahili Plural] madude
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] anything the name of which one does not know or cannot remember
    [Swahili Word] dude
    [Swahili Plural] madude
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] name
    [English Plural] names
    [Swahili Word] isimu
    [Swahili Plural] isimu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] good name
    [English Plural] good names
    [Swahili Word] nemsi
    [Swahili Plural] nemsi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] make a good name for someone
    [Swahili Word] -jamili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] kuwajamili wazee wake kwa kuleta heri aliyokwenda itafuta [Moh]
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    [English Word] assumed name (to disguise a name of bad repute)
    [English Plural] assumed names
    [Swahili Word] msimbo
    [Swahili Plural] misimbo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] give someone a bad name
    [Swahili Word] -tukanisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] in the name of
    [Swahili Word] kwa niaba ya
    [Part of Speech] preposition
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    [English Word] in the name of
    [Swahili Word] kwa niabu ya
    [Part of Speech] preposition
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    [English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)
    [Swahili Word] Abunuwasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1
    [English Example] S/he told a tale about Abunuwasi.
    [Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Abunuwasi.
    [Terminology] literary
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    [English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)
    [Swahili Word] Banawasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1
    [English Example] S/he told a tale about Banawasi
    [Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Banawasi
    [Note] literary
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    [English Word] proper name
    [Swahili Word] Mabruki
    [Swahili Plural] Mabruki
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] Ninga (female name)
    [Swahili Word] Ninga
    [Part of Speech] name
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    [English Word] proper name
    [Swahili Word] Shabaan
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1
    [English Example] Shabaan Robert, Mswahili poet
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    English-Swahili dictionary > name

  • 3 drive

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    [English Word] be driven forward
    [Swahili Word] -ongozeka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] potential
    [Derived Word] ongeza V
    [English Example] His/her ways began to be forward driven
    [Swahili Example] mwendo wake ulianza kuongozeka [Kez]
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    [English Word] drive
    [English Plural] drives
    [Swahili Word] mtambo
    [Swahili Plural] mitambo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] drive
    [English Plural] drives
    [Swahili Word] shuti
    [Swahili Plural] shuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
    [Terminology] sport
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    [English Word] drive
    [Swahili Word] -endesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
    [Swahili Definition] kufanya kitu kama gari, motaboti, motokaa n.k. kiende [Masomo 24]
    [English Example] although the doctor forgot to teach him to drive it, he decided to look for that motorboat so as to escape from that place
    [Swahili Example] Ingawa daktari alisahau kumfundisha kuiendesha aliamua kuitafuta motaboti hiyo ili atoroke mahali pale [Masomo 245]
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    [English Word] drive
    [Swahili Word] -gofyagofya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive
    [Swahili Word] -himia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hima
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    [English Word] drive (cattle)
    [Swahili Word] -swaga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive (nails)
    [Swahili Word] -gongomea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive away
    [Swahili Word] -fukuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive away
    [Swahili Word] -furusha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] akawafurusha [kuku] mpaka kwenye masusu yao [Ya]
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    [English Word] drive away
    [Swahili Word] -gurisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
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    [English Word] drive away
    [Swahili Word] -kimbiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kimbia
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    [English Word] drive away
    [Swahili Word] -winga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive away (by waving the arms)
    [Swahili Word] -punga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] exorcise a spirit.
    [Swahili Example] punga pepo
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    [English Word] drive away ants (with burning grass)
    [Swahili Word] -sia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive away ants with firebrands
    [Swahili Word] -zira
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive away with fire
    [Swahili Word] -zia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive back
    [Swahili Word] -sukumiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intensive
    [Derived Word] sukuma V
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    [English Word] drive cattle
    [Swahili Word] -shunga ng'ombe
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive forward
    [Swahili Word] -ongoza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [English Example] (s)he could not understand why people like this were given the party to lead it.
    [Swahili Example] akashindwa kuelewa kwa nini watu kama hawa waliachiwa kukiongoza Chama [Mun]
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    [English Word] drive home
    [Swahili Word] -pigilia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive in
    [Swahili Word] -kokomea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kongomea V
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    [English Word] drive on
    [Swahili Word] -himiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] hima
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    [English Word] drive on
    [Swahili Word] -sukumiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intensive
    [Derived Word] sukuma V
    [English Example] drive a car fast
    [Swahili Example] sukumiza gari
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    [English Word] drive oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jikalifu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] takalifu, ukalifu, utakalifu
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    [English Word] drive out
    [Swahili Word] -fukuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] drive someone to despair
    [Swahili Word] -tamaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] (s)he was not able to drive him into despair completely
    [Swahili Example] hakuweza kumkatisha tamaa kabisa [Mun]
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    [English Word] drive with blows
    [Swahili Word] -gongomea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > drive

  • 4 conduct

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    [English Word] conduct
    [English Plural] conduct
    [Swahili Word] kikao
    [Swahili Plural] vikao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kaa
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] mazoea
    [Swahili Plural] mazoea
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] zoea V
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    [English Word] conduct
    [English Plural] conduct
    [Swahili Word] mwendo
    [Swahili Plural] miendo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
    [English Example] he learns well but his conduct is bad
    [Swahili Example] anajifunza sana lakini mwendo wake si mzuri
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] siyara
    [Swahili Plural] siyara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -endesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
    [Swahili Definition] kuendelea kufanya kazi, biashara n.k. [Masomo, 72]
    [English Example] they could conduct their business without worries
    [Swahili Example] waliweza kuendesha shughuli zao bila wasi wasi [Masomo, 72]
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -miliki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] malki, mamlaka
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -mudu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -tamalaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] malki, mamlaka
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -tamalaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] malki, mamlaka
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -peleka
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -pisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -pitisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [English Example] The will of good fortune had been released to conduct the devotions of Idi
    [Swahili Example] moyo wa Bahati [] ulikwisha fumbuka kuyapisha mahaba ya Idi [Sul]
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -shika hatamu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -tamalaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] conduct
    [Swahili Word] -tamaleki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] conduct oneself well
    [Swahili Word] -adili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] honorable conduct
    [Swahili Word] adili
    [Swahili Plural] maadili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] lead
    [Swahili Word] -tamalaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] malki, mamlaka
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    [English Word] learn good conduct
    [Swahili Word] -idili
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > conduct

  • 5 prayers

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    [English Word] evening prayers
    [Swahili Word] isha
    [Swahili Plural] isha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] evening prayers (Islamic)
    [Swahili Word] ghurubu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] evening prayers (Islamic)
    [Swahili Word] maghaibi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] evening prayers (Islamic)
    [Swahili Word] magharibi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
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    [English Word] evening prayers (Islamic)
    [Swahili Word] mangharibi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] lead prayers
    [Swahili Word] -salisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] the priest led the noon prayers
    [Swahili Example] Mchungaji alisalisha adhuhuri
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    [English Word] Moslem prayers with bows
    [Swahili Word] rakaa
    [Swahili Plural] rakaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] Muslim prayers after sunset
    [Swahili Word] isha
    [Swahili Plural] isha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] prayers pronounced at burial
    [Swahili Word] auradi
    [Swahili Plural] (sing)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] (Islamic)
    [Note] also: uradi
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    [English Word] prayers said at Muslim burial
    [Swahili Word] uradi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    English-Swahili dictionary > prayers

  • 6 arrive

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    [English Word] arrive
    [Swahili Word] -fika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] kifiko, kufika, mfiko
    [English Example] to run is not necessarily to arrive (proverb)
    [Swahili Example] kwenda mbio siyo kufika (methali)
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    [English Word] arrive
    [Swahili Word] -ja
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] jio, kijakazi, kijio, kinjia, mja, mjakazi, mjio, njia, ujaji, ujia, ujio
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    [English Word] arrive
    [Swahili Word] -soza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] arrive
    [Swahili Word] -tokomea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] arrive
    [Swahili Word] -wadia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] arrive
    [Swahili Word] -wasili
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] wasili kwake
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    [English Word] arrive (on time)
    [Swahili Word] -wahi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi
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    [English Word] arrive (subjunctive)
    [Swahili Word] afike
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] conjugated
    [English Example] Lead her to arrive at a place of safety and knowledge
    [Swahili Example] Mpeleke afike mahali pa usalama na ujuzi
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    [English Word] arrive (time)
    [Swahili Word] -timia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
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    [English Word] arrive at
    [Swahili Word] -tekelea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] arrive at the same place
    [Swahili Word] -fikiana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-assoc
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fika
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    [English Word] arrive for
    [Swahili Word] -wahia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -wahi
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    [English Word] arrive in a country
    [Swahili Word] -pata nchi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] arrive with much noise and confusion
    [Swahili Word] -yoyomea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] cause to arrive
    [Swahili Word] -fikisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fika
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    English-Swahili dictionary > arrive

  • 7 thallium

    [English Word] thallium
    [Swahili Word] tali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Dialect] recent
    [English Definition] a sparsely but widely distributed poisonous metallic element that resembles lead in physical properties and is used chiefly in the form of compounds in photoelectric cells or as a pesticide (identified 1861)
    [Terminology] chemistry
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    English-Swahili dictionary > thallium

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  • To heave the lead — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Take the Lead — Infobox Film name = Take the Lead caption = Promotional poster for Take the Lead imdb id = 0446046 writer = Dianne Houston starring = Antonio Banderas Rob Brown Yaya DaCosta Alfre Woodard Dante Basco Jenna Dewan Marcus T. Paulk Lauren Collins… …   Wikipedia

  • To heave the lead — Heave Heave (h[=e]v), v. t. [imp. {Heaved} (h[=e]vd), or {Hove} (h[=o]v); p. p. {Heaved}, {Hove}, formerly {Hoven} (h[=o] v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Heaving}.] [OE. heven, hebben, AS. hebban; akin to OS. hebbian, D. heffen, OHG. heffan, hevan, G.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To cast the lead — Cast Cast (k[.a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cast}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Casting}.] [Cf. Dan. kaste, Icel. & Sw. kasta; perh. akin to L. {gerere} to bear, carry. E. jest.] 1. To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • get the lead out of one's pants — {v. phr.}, {slang} To get busy; work faster. * /The captain told the sailors to get the lead out of their pants./ * /The coach told the players to get the lead out of their pants./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get the lead out of one's pants — {v. phr.}, {slang} To get busy; work faster. * /The captain told the sailors to get the lead out of their pants./ * /The coach told the players to get the lead out of their pants./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have the lead — {v. phr.} To occupy the most prominent part in something. * /Maria has the lead in our school play./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have the lead — {v. phr.} To occupy the most prominent part in something. * /Maria has the lead in our school play./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Lead — (pronEng|ˈlɛd) is a main group element with a symbol Pb ( la. plumbum). Lead has the atomic number 82. Lead is a soft, malleable poor metal, also considered to be one of the heavy metals. Lead has a bluish white color when freshly cut, but… …   Wikipedia

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