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1 chali
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chali[English Word] on the back[Part of Speech] adverb[Dialect] archaic[Related Words] kichali[Swahili Example] lala chali[English Example] lie on one's back------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chali[English Word] backwards[Part of Speech] adverb[Dialect] archaic[Related Words] kichali------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -lala chali[English Word] lie on one's back[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] paka hakubali kulala chali (methali)[English Example] a cat can never be made to lie on its back (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 kisogo
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kisogo[Swahili Plural] visogo[English Word] nape of the neck[English Plural] napes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kisogoni, kogo[Swahili Example] mgongo wake pamoja na kisogo vimeenea mchanga [Kez][English Example] his back and the nape of his neck had sand spread all over[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kisogo[Swahili Plural] visogo[English Word] back of the head[English Plural] backs of heads[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] kisogoni, kogo[Swahili Example] akupaye kisogo si mwenzio (methali)[English Example] whoever turns the back of his head to you is not your friend (proverb)[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pa kisogo[English Word] turn one's back[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa, kisogoni, kogo[Swahili Definition] tendo, namna au hali ya kusongwa au kusonga[Swahili Example] aliondoka hatua mbili na kumpa kisogo [Sul][English Example] she moved away two paces and turned her back on him------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 kichali
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kichali[English Word] backwards[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] chali, tani------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kichali[English Word] on the back[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] chali, tani[Swahili Example] alikuwa amelala kichali[English Example] he was lying on his back------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -lala kichali[English Word] lie on one's back[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -lala------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 mgongo
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mgongo[Swahili Plural] migongo[English Word] back[English Plural] backs[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] wageni wakija nyumbani yeye huwapanda migongoni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pa mgongo[English Word] turn the back[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mgongo[Swahili Plural] migongo[English Word] backbone[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mgongo[Swahili Plural] migongo[English Word] spine[English Plural] spines[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] gongo, jongo, kijongo N[Swahili Example] lala mgongoni[English Example] lie on one's back.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mgongo[Swahili Plural] migongo[English Word] hump[English Plural] humps[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] gongo, jongo, kijongo N[Swahili Example] mgongo wa ngamia[English Example] camel's hump------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mgongo[Swahili Plural] migongo[English Word] ridge[English Plural] ridges[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] gongo, jongo, kijongo N------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mgongo[Swahili Plural] migongo[English Word] crest[English Plural] crests[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] gongo, jongo, kijongo N------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mgongo[Swahili Plural] migongo[English Word] banging sound[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] Mgongo wa mchi na makofi huwa wa kupendeza mno msichana anayefikia hali ya kuwa mtu mzima [Masomo 130][English Example] The banging of the pestle and the clapping is very pleasing msichana anayefikia hali ya kuwa mtu mzima [Masomo 130]------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 kingalingali
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kingalingali[English Word] backwards[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kingalingali[English Word] on the back (face upwards)[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -lala kingalingali[English Word] lie on one's back[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -lala------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 eleka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -eleka[English Word] carry (a child on one's back)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -eleka[English Word] put one thing on top of another[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] v caus[Swahili Example] usitueleke msumari wa moto juu ya kidonda [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword eleka[Swahili Word] -eleka[English Word] heap up[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] v caus------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 weleka
[Swahili Word] weleka[English Word] carry (a child on one's back)[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 chongo
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[English Word] hump (on the back)[English Plural] humps[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[English Word] cutting (act of)[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] chongo[English Word] condition of having only one eye[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[English Word] cut[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[English Word] one-eyed[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[English Word] monocular[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] chongo[English Word] only child (as precious as the eye of a one-eyed person)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Swahili Example] maskini Msimu, chongo yangu moja [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[English Word] purulent discharge from the eye[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword chongo[Swahili Word] chongo[English Word] notch[English Plural] notches[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[English Word] cut[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[English Word] cutting (act of)[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chonga V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] chongo[Swahili Plural] michongo[English Word] notch[English Plural] notches[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chonga V------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 mfufuaji
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mfufuaji[Swahili Plural] wafufuaji[English Word] one who brings back from the dead[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fufua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mfufuaji[Swahili Plural] wafufuaji[English Word] one who resuscitates[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fufua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mfufuaji[Swahili Plural] wafufuaji[English Word] one who revives[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fufua------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 mfufuzi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mfufuzi[Swahili Plural] wafufuzi[English Word] one who brings back from the dead[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] fufua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mfufuzi[Swahili Plural] wafufuzi[English Word] one who resuscitates[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fufua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mfufuzi[Swahili Plural] wafufuzi[English Word] one who revives[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fufua------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 keketa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -keketa[English Word] cut[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ikikeketwa kwa msumeno wa mapuuza [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -keketa[English Word] cut (by sawing back and forth as with a dull knife)[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkeketo[Swahili Example] keketa meno[Note] grit/grind one's teeth.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -keketa[English Word] saw[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 kwao
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[English Word] their (place)[Part of Speech] pronoun[Derived Word] -ao, noun classes 15 and 17[Swahili Example] anarudi kwao[English Example] he is going back to their place[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[English Word] to them[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[English Word] to them[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[English Word] with them[Part of Speech] pronoun[Swahili Example] nilikaa kwao[English Example] I stayed with them------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[English Word] from them[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[English Word] to their home[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[English Word] at their home[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[English Word] from their home[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[Swahili Plural] makwao[English Word] birthplace[English Plural] birthplaces[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[Swahili Plural] makwao[English Word] home[English Plural] homes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] mfukuzwa kwao hana pakwenda (methali)[English Example] he who is chased away from home has no where to go (proverb)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[English Word] by means of (class 2, 3, 11)[Part of Speech] conjunction[Swahili Example] ni mto huu ambao kwao wavuvi huishi[English Example] it is this river by means of which the fisherpeople live------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[Swahili Plural] makwao[English Word] obstruction[English Plural] obstructions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -kwaa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[Swahili Plural] makwao[English Word] impediment[English Plural] impediments[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -kwaa[Swahili Example] njia ya kwao [Rec][English Example] a rough, stony road (one with many impediments)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao[Swahili Plural] makwao[English Word] stumbling block[English Plural] stumbling blocks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -kwaa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao kichwa-kahawia[Swahili Plural] kwao kichwa-kahawia[English Word] brown-headed parrot[English Plural] brown-headed-parrots[Taxonomy] Poicephalus cryptoxanthus[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao paji-jekundu[Swahili Plural] kwao paji-jekundu[English Word] red-fronted parrot[English Plural] red-fronted parrots[Taxonomy] Poicephalus gulielmi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao shingo-kahawia[Swahili Plural] kwao shingo-kahawia[English Word] brown-necked parrot[English Plural] brown-necked parrots[Taxonomy] Poicephalus robustus[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao tumbo-machungwa[Swahili Plural] kwao tumbo-machungwa[English Word] orange-bellied parrot[English Plural] orange-bellied parrots[Taxonomy] Poicephalus rufiventris[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kwao utosi-njano[Swahili Plural] kwao utosi-njano[English Word] brown parrot[English Plural] brown parrots[Taxonomy] Poicephalus meyeri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] ornithology[Note] New proposed name------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 tanboi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tanboi[Swahili Plural] matanboi[English Word] helper (on a bus or truck)[English Plural] helpers[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tanboi[Swahili Plural] matanboi[English Word] loader and unloader (one who loads or unloads baggage or merchandise on a bus or truck and who sits in the back apart from the driver)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 taniboi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] taniboi[Swahili Plural] mataniboi[English Word] helper (on a bus or truck)[English Plural] helpers[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] taniboi[Swahili Plural] mataniboi[English Word] loader and unloader (one who loads or unloads baggage or merchandise on a bus or truck and who sits in the back apart from the driver)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------
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