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1 guard
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be guarded[Swahili Word] -amiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] amia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on guard[Swahili Word] -jihadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on guard[Swahili Word] -ngoja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on guard (against)[Swahili Word] -tahadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on one's guard[Swahili Word] -hamu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ujihamu[Swahili Example] jihamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on one's guard[Swahili Word] -jilinda[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] lindo N, mlinzi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on one's guard[Swahili Word] -tanabahi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on one's guard[Swahili Word] -tanadhari[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] asikari[Swahili Plural] asikari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[English Example] prison guard; local constable, local constabulary (wearing kanzu rather than uniform)[Swahili Example] guardjela; guard kanzu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] askari[Swahili Plural] askari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] baba[Swahili Plural] baba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] gwaride[Swahili Plural] magwaride[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Swahili Example] gwaride la heshima; cheza (piga) gwaride; nyumba ya gwaride[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] hadhari[Swahili Plural] hadhari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] kilinda[Swahili Plural] vilinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -linda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] magadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlalazamu[Swahili Plural] walalazamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] lala V, zamu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlinda[Swahili Plural] walinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[Swahili Example] mlinda ndege------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlinda[Swahili Plural] walinda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[English Example] one who watches over a planted field (scares away birds, etc.)[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlindaji[Swahili Plural] walindaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[Swahili Example] mlinda ndege------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlindaji[Swahili Plural] walindaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[English Example] one who watches over a planted field (scares away birds, etc.)[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mlinzi[Swahili Plural] walinzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] linda V[English Example] soldier on patrol; on the front line[Swahili Example] mlinzi wa doria------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mngoja[Swahili Plural] wangoja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ngoja V[English Example] doorkeeper[Swahili Example] mngoja mlango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mngojaji[Swahili Plural] wangojaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ngoja V[English Example] doorkeeper[Swahili Example] mngoja mlango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mngoje[Swahili Plural] wangoje[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ngoja V[English Example] doorkeeper[Swahili Example] mngoja mlango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mngojezi[Swahili Plural] wangojezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ngoza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] mshindikizo[Swahili Plural] mishindikizo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[English Plural] guards[Swahili Word] tunduzi[Swahili Plural] matunduzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -afu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -afua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -chunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -dhibiti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliutamani ukubwa ikiwa utoto maana yake kudhibitiwa, lakini pia aliuchukia ukubwa ikiwa ukubwa maana yake kudhibiti wadogo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -gadi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -hifadhi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] hifadhi hadithi; hifadhi maziwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -kinga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kingio, kingo, mkinga, mkingaji, mkingamo, mkingiko, ukingo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -linda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] his guards guarded the chief where ever he went.[Swahili Example] askari wake walimlinda chifu po pote alipokwenda [Masomo 52]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -nusuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -tunduia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard crops from birds[Swahili Word] -amia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard duty (period of)[English Plural] guard duty (periods of)[Swahili Word] zamu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard of honor[English Plural] guards of honor[Swahili Word] gadiwana[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard station[English Plural] guard stations[Swahili Word] kingojo[Swahili Plural] vingojo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ngoja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] guard-post[English Plural] guard-posts[Swahili Word] lindo[Swahili Plural] malindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] linda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Home Guard[English Plural] Home Guards[Swahili Word] Askari Walinda Nyumba[Swahili Plural] Askari Walinda Nyumba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home guard[Swahili Word] homugadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Engl)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep guard[Swahili Word] -kaa kingojo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ngoja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep guard[Swahili Word] -anga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep guard[Swahili Word] -kaa kingojo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kaa, linda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on one's guard[Swahili Word] -hadharisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] alijikongoja huku akihadharisha watumishi wake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 secret
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in secret[Swahili Word] kifichoficho[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] ficha[Swahili Example] maneno ya kifichoficho[Note] intrigues------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep secret[Swahili Word] -ficha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep secret[Swahili Word] -finika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep secret[Swahili Word] -fita[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep secret[Swahili Word] -funika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] let someone in on a secret[Swahili Word] -nyenyeleza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a secret of[Swahili Word] -fumba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who makes a secret of something[Swahili Word] msetiri[Swahili Plural] wasetiri[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] stiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who makes a secret of something[Swahili Word] msitiri[Swahili Plural] wasitiri[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] stiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who makes a secret of something[Swahili Word] mstiri[Swahili Plural] wastiri[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] stiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret[Swahili Word] -a kisiri[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] siri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret[Swahili Word] feraga[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret[English Plural] secrets[Swahili Word] kisiri[Swahili Plural] visiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] siri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret[English Plural] secrets[Swahili Word] kunga[Swahili Plural] kunga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] kungwi, mkunga, ukunga, ukungwi[English Example] the carrier of a secret message is not told its meaning (proverb)[Swahili Example] mtumi wa kunga haambiwi maana (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret[English Plural] secrets[Swahili Word] neno siri[Swahili Plural] maneno siri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret[English Plural] secrets[Swahili Word] siri[Swahili Plural] siri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] msiri N[English Example] I won't tell anyone your <b>secret</b>.[Swahili Example] Sitamwambia mtu yeyote <b>siri</b> yako.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret action[Swahili Word] penyaji[Swahili Plural] mapenyaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret action[Swahili Word] penyezi[Swahili Plural] mapenyezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret action[Swahili Word] upenyaji[Swahili Plural] mapenyaji, penyaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret action[Swahili Word] upenyezi[Swahili Plural] mapenyezi, penyezi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret communication[Swahili Word] njama[Swahili Plural] njama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret dealings[Swahili Word] mafamba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret instruction given to male or female on growing up[Swahili Word] malango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] mlango N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret language[Swahili Word] tambo[Swahili Plural] matambo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret language in which the final syllables of a word become the first[Swahili Word] kilunzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret matter[Swahili Word] penyenye[Swahili Plural] mapenyenye[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] penya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret meeting place[Swahili Word] kona[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secrets of medicine men[Swahili Word] mirimo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone who makes a secret of his activities[Swahili Word] mfumba[Swahili Plural] wafumba[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fumba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone who makes a secret of his activities[Swahili Word] mfumbaji[Swahili Plural] wafumbaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] fumba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tell something secretly[Swahili Word] -dokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 back
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[Swahili Word] nyuma[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] go back[Swahili Example] rudi nyuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] beki[Swahili Plural] mabeki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] eng[Terminology] sport------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] mgongano[Swahili Plural] migongano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] gonga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] mgongo[Swahili Plural] migongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] wageni wakija nyumbani yeye huwapanda migongoni [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] ungo[Swahili Plural] maungo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] unga[Note] usually maungo; lungo is archaic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back (large and high)[English Plural] backs[Swahili Word] jongo[Swahili Plural] majongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] augmentative form (ji-ongo) of mgongo N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back down[Swahili Word] -susuika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back part[English Plural] back parts[Swahili Word] kinyume[Swahili Plural] vinyume[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] nyuma N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back someone into a corner[Swahili Word] -teka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mbona naona ananiteka [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back up[Swahili Word] -unga mkono[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] unga V, mkono N[Swahili Example] shogaze Shangwe walimwunga mkono Matata [Muk], wakaja na kata na nyalio mikononi, kumuunga mwenzi wao katika msiba [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forced turning back[Swahili Word] mzungusho[Swahili Plural] mizungusho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] zungua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back[Swahili Word] -rejea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back[Swahili Word] -rejesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back[Swahili Word] -rejeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back[Swahili Word] -rudi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I can't go back home alone[Swahili Example] Siwezi kurudi nyumbani peke yangu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] go back and forth[Swahili Word] -vinjari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] tangatanga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep back[Swahili Word] -hini[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hiana, uhiana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep back[Swahili Word] -kawilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie on one's back[Swahili Word] -lala kingalingali[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -lala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lie on one's back[Swahili Word] -lala kichali[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -lala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back[Swahili Word] tanitani[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] on the back[Swahili Example] kwa tanitani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back[Swahili Word] chali[Part of Speech] adverb[Dialect] archaic[Related Words] kichali[English Example] lie on one's back[Swahili Example] lala chali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back[Swahili Word] kichali[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] chali, tani[English Example] he was lying on his back[Swahili Example] alikuwa amelala kichali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back[Swahili Word] tani[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] on the back[Swahili Example] kwa tani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on the back (face upwards)[Swahili Word] kingalingali[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 watch
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be on the watch[Swahili Word] -vinjari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] uvinjari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be watched over[Swahili Word] -chungwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] chunga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep watch[Swahili Word] -kaa kingojo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ngoja V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep watch[Swahili Word] -kesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep watch[Swahili Word] -kaa kingojo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kaa, linda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep watch[Swahili Word] -ngoja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] night watch[Swahili Word] kesha[Swahili Plural] makesha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] kesha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] night-watch[Swahili Word] kesha[Swahili Plural] makesha[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kesho, mkesha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who watches a planted field (and frightens away birds)[Swahili Word] mwamizi[Swahili Plural] waamizi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] amia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pocket watch[English Plural] pocket watches[Swahili Word] saa ya mfuko[Swahili Plural] saa za mfuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] mfuko------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] magadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] majira[Swahili Plural] majira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] my watch is not keeping good time[Swahili Example] saa yangu haishiki majira------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[English Plural] watches[Swahili Word] saa[Swahili Plural] saa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] wristwatch[Swahili Example] saa ya mkono------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] zamu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] -angalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] angaa[English Example] watch out![Swahili Example] angalia!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] -dhibiti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] -gadi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] -keshea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kesho, mkesha[Swahili Example] keshea na mgonjwa[Note] stay up with a sick person.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] -riaria[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] -shufu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch[Swahili Word] -tunduia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch out[Swahili Word] -jihadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadhari v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch out[Swahili Word] -jilinda[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] lindo N, mlinzi N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Watch out![Swahili Word] abedari![Part of Speech] interjection[Note] also: habedari!, bedari!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Watch out![Swahili Word] bedari[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Watch out![Swahili Word] habedari[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Watch out![Swahili Word] -kalamka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch over[Swahili Word] -chunga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] watch over[Swahili Word] -linda[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] lindo N, mlinzi N[Swahili Example] -linda nyumba [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 promise
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be promised[Swahili Word] -ahidiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] ahidi V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] break a promise[Swahili Word] -vunja ahadi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-ahidi, miadi / also: wahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep a promise[Swahili Word] -timiza ahadi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-ahidi, miadi / also: wahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep a promise[Swahili Word] -fikisha ahadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep a promise[Swahili Word] -shika ahadi[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-ahidi, miadi / also: wahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a promise[Swahili Word] -toa ahadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a promise[Swahili Word] -funga ahadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a promise[Swahili Word] -pa ahadi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] agano[Swahili Plural] maagano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] aga V[Note] Cf. '-aga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] ahadi[Swahili Plural] ahadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] make a promise, break a promise/vow, keep a promise/vow[Swahili Example] -toa ('-funga, '-pa) promise, '-vunja promise, '-tizima ('-fikisha, '-shika) promise[Note] Cf. '-ahidi, miadi / also: wahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[English Plural] promises[Swahili Word] kiaga[Swahili Plural] viaga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -aga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] miadi[Swahili Plural] miadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] hapo labda ndipo miadi inapokuwa kitu azizi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] mihadi[Swahili Plural] mihadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] wahadi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise[Swahili Word] -ahidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] wazazi wenu tuliwaahidi kuwa mlikuwa katika mikono myema [Muk]; Mchumba wangu ameahidi kunipa kila mwezi mara mbili ya mshahara wangu [Masomo 39][Note] Cf. ahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise (to do something at a set time)[Swahili Word] miadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise (to do something at a set time)[Swahili Word] mihadi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ahadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] promise one another[Swahili Word] -ahidiana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ahidi V------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 stir
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] agitate someone[Swahili Word] -paliliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stirred up[Swahili Word] -chaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stirred up[Swahili Word] -vurugika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stirred up[Swahili Word] -vurugika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vuru adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be stirred up with emotion[Swahili Word] -sisimka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause a thing to be stirred up[Swahili Word] -vurumisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vuruma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who stirs up[Swahili Word] mchochezi[Swahili Plural] wachochezi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chocha V[English Example] warmonger.[Swahili Example] mchochezi wa vita [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] uvumi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -amka[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -amkia, -changamka, kiamshakinywa, maamkio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -chocha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -pekecha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] produce fire by twiring one stick in a hole in another.[Swahili Example] pekecha moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -peketa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] produce fire by twiring one stick in a hole in another.[Swahili Example] pekecha moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir[Swahili Word] -changanyisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -changanya, -changa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir (foods)[Swahili Word] -chakua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -asisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -bilisi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -chochea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -chocha v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -chokoa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -chokoza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -chokoa[English Example] to excite him and stir up his desire[Swahili Example] kumchafua na kumchokozea ashiki [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -dodofya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -koroga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] suala moja liliendelea kukoroga akili zao [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -koroga[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkoroga, mkorogo, ukorogefu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -omoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -paliliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -saliti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -tatiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -tibua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -tifua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -tomesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -vumbilia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -vuruga[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] vuruga maji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -vurugavuruga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up[Swahili Word] -vuruma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up (feelings)[Swahili Word] -korofisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mkewe ndiye anayemchochea na korofisha [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up (foods)[Swahili Word] -buruga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up (maize or millet when being pounded in a mortar to keep it from sticking)[Swahili Word] -timbua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up feeling[Swahili Word] -palilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir up trouble[Swahili Word] -tasliti[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] stir up things until people begin to quarrel[Swahili Example] tasliti hata wata wanagombana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stir vigorously[Swahili Word] -titiga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 mind
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be kept in mind[Swahili Word] -zingatiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zingatia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be of one mind[Swahili Word] -kubaliana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kubali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear in mind[Swahili Word] -kumbuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have in mind[Swahili Word] -maanisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have in mind[Swahili Word] -nia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ania, nuia, nuio, manuwio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have in mind[Swahili Word] -nuia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep in mind[Swahili Word] -kumbuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make up one's mind[Swahili Word] -yakinia[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ameyakinia kuja kwetu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mind[English Plural] minds[Swahili Word] akili[Swahili Plural] akili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] disagreement offended her mind[Swahili Example] mtafaruku uliomtwesha akili [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mind[Swahili Word] -jali[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] alikuwa hajali nguo gani alivaa [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] mind[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not be in one's right mind[Swahili Word] -fumbama akili[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fumba[Related Words] akili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sound mind[Swahili Word] akili timamu[Part of Speech] phrase[Related Words] timamu[English Example] when he is of sound mind, the child doesn't venture to argue with his mother[Swahili Example] awapo katika akili timamu, mtoto huyu hadiriki kumbishia mama yake [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take the mind off[Swahili Word] -pumbaza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] take the mind off[Swahili Example] pumbaza akili------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 do
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -fanya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] What are you doing here?[Swahili Example] njia iliwafanya wapendane [Kez]Unafanya nini hapa?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do for[Swahili Word] -fanyia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] safari hii uzazi haukumfanyia taabu [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do to[Swahili Word] -fanyia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be done to[Swahili Word] -fanyiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] una haja ya kaka yako kufanyiwa mpango [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be done[Swahili Word] -fanywa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] kitu kisichompendeza Mansuri ni kufanywa yeye hakuhusika na uchungu huu [Sul][Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do as if[Swahili Word] -jifanya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fanya[English Example] the man can pass and do as if he forgets to knock on the door[Swahili Example] mwanamume huweza akapita na kujifanya kasahau kupiga hodi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -fanza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fanya v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who does something[Swahili Word] mtenda[Swahili Plural] watenda[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tenda V[English Example] rare: worker.[Swahili Example] mtenda kazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -tenda[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ametenda ambayo yangetendwa na mwanamme mzima mwenye mke au wake na watoto [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do something to someone[Swahili Word] -tenda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do for[Swahili Word] -tendea[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tenda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -amili[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-amali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep on doing[Swahili Word] -fuliza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do slowly[Swahili Word] -kokoteza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] "Si-si-siyo suala la gharama..." anakokoteza huyu mfupi [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do under difficulties[Swahili Word] -kusuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do again[Swahili Word] -rudia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] the thief has gone back to stealing again[Swahili Example] Mwivi amerudia kuiba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have much to do[Swahili Word] -shughulika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shughuli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do something carefully[Swahili Word] -tunza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do for[Swahili Word] -wajibia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do (imperative)[Swahili Word] ka[Part of Speech] verb tense------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword do[English Word] do[Swahili Word] -enda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 remove
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be removed[Swahili Word] -banduka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Swahili Example] vipi, mbona hubanduki humu garini? [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be removed[Swahili Word] -hamishwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hama v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be removed[Swahili Word] -ondolewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ondoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who removes[Swahili Word] mtoaji[Swahili Plural] watoaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -anua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -bandua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] bandika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -chukua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi[English Example] the water removes the sand[Swahili Example] maji yanachukua mchanga [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -epua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -fagia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -futa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -gangua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -namua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -nyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -ondoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -pachua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -papatua[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he removed his/her belt from the waist[Swahili Example] aliupapatua ukanda wake kiunoni [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -pingua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -sabili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -tenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -tengua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove[Swahili Word] -toa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] fire from a job[Swahili Example] toa kazini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove (doubts, difficulties)[Swahili Word] -hozahoza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove (from a position)[Swahili Word] -uzua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove (from a position)[Swahili Word] -uzulu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove (from a position)[Swahili Word] -uzuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove (skin or rind)[Swahili Word] -babua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove from[Swahili Word] -tolea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -toa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove from the kiln[Swahili Word] -okoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove from the oven[Swahili Word] -okoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove quickly[Swahili Word] -shtua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] shtuko, mshtuko, mshtuo[English Example] quickly remove a pot off the fire (to keep the contents from burning)[Swahili Example] shtua chungu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove something fixed firmly[Swahili Word] -zindua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinda[Related Words] zinduo, mzinduko, uzindusho, -zindika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove something that has been prepared to go off[Swahili Word] -tegua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] remove stitches[Swahili Word] -shonoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 stick
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] defensive knobbed stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] rungu[Swahili Plural] marungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] flexible stick used to capture burrowing nearshore worms for bait[English Plural] flexible sticks[Swahili Word] telewa[Swahili Plural] telewa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forked stick[English Plural] forked sticks[Swahili Word] kongwa[Swahili Plural] makongwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get stuck[Swahili Word] -ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hockey stick[English Plural] hockey sticks[Swahili Word] gongo[Swahili Plural] magongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hooked stick (used to pull down branches in fruit-picking)[English Plural] hooked sticks[Swahili Word] chogoe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hooked stick for pulling down fruit[English Plural] hooked sticks[Swahili Word] upembo[Swahili Plural] pembo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large hooked stick[English Plural] large hooked sticks[Swahili Word] ngoe[Swahili Plural] ngoe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make (legs) stick in[Swahili Word] -topeza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] topea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] piece of stick used for twisting the rope tightening firewood[Swahili Word] mlio[Swahili Plural] milio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed stick[English Plural] pointed sticks[Swahili Word] mchokoo[Swahili Plural] michokoo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] -chokoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed stick[English Plural] pointed sticks[Swahili Word] mkonjo[Swahili Plural] mikonjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] konzo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed stick[English Plural] pointed sticks[Swahili Word] mkonzo[Swahili Plural] mikonzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] konzo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pointed stick used for opening coconuts[English Plural] pointed sticks[Swahili Word] chuo[Swahili Plural] vyuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short thick stick[English Plural] short thick sticks[Swahili Word] kibarango[Swahili Plural] vibarango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] mbarango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short, thick stick (made from the wood of the mpweke tree)[English Plural] short, thick sticks[Swahili Word] mpweke[Swahili Plural] mipweke[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] mpweke N (type of tree)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] bakora[Swahili Plural] bakora[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] bakora ya kiskofu[Note] rel. crozier.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] fimbo[Swahili Plural] fimbo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] a stick that you don't have in hand won't kill a snake (proverb)[Swahili Example] fimbo ya mbali hayiuwi nyoka (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] kijiti[Swahili Plural] vijiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] mti[English Example] he stops his arms, as though he had been stuck with a stick in his eye[Swahili Example] anasimamisha mikono, kama aliyechomwa kijiti machoni [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] konjo[Swahili Plural] makonjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] konzo[Swahili Plural] makonzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] mbarango[Swahili Plural] mibarango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] mkongojo[Swahili Plural] mikongojo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] konga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] ukongojo[Swahili Plural] kongojo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Derived Word] konga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] njiti[Swahili Plural] njiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] ufito[Swahili Plural] fito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -ama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -choma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -kokorocha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -korocha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -korochakorocha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -nata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -sagama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -tofoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick[Swahili Word] -tofua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (for digging holes)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] mshamo[Swahili Plural] mishamo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (stout)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] kiwi[Swahili Plural] viwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (to a frying pan)[Swahili Word] -ungua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (to the ground)[Swahili Word] -jikaza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Swahili Example] ki-Asumini kilijikaza chini ya mihogo [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (together)[Swahili Word] -ambata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] amba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (used by weavers to tighten thread)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] mladi[Swahili Plural] miladi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] ukonjo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (with a hardened tip used as a hunting weapon or in pit traps)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] ukonzo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick (with hardened tip used for hunting)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] konzo[Swahili Plural] makonzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick between two things[Swahili Word] -pachika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick fast[Swahili Word] -ganda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick fast[Swahili Word] -kwama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick fast[Swahili Word] -zinda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick for sitting on when picking cloves[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] parago[Swahili Plural] maparago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] paraga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick in[Swahili Word] -pachika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] fasten a knife-blade in the handle.[Swahili Example] pachika kisu kipinini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick in (belt etc.)[Swahili Word] -futika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -futa[Related Words] -futua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick in the throat[Swahili Word] -sama[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick of wood[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] banzi[Swahili Plural] mabanzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick on[Swahili Word] -bandika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick on which one props oneself when picking cloves[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] parago[Swahili Plural] maparago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick out[Swahili Word] -benua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -benulia, -benusha, mbenuko, mbinu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick set against a door to hold it shut[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] kiwi[Swahili Plural] viwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick to[Swahili Word] -gandamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick together[Swahili Word] -amba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] ambata, ambo, ambua, ambukizo, chamba, chambo, cahambua, gamba, ngambi, uambukizo, wamba, wambiso[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick together[Swahili Word] -ambatana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ambata[English Example] the cloth has stuck to the wound[Swahili Example] nguo imeambatana na kidonda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick together[Swahili Word] -shikamana[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the rice stuck together after being cooked[Swahili Example] Wali ulishikamana baada ya kupikwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick used for knocking down fruit[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] pikipiki[Swahili Plural] mapikipiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -piga[Swahili Definition] fimbo ndogo ya kutupia mtini ili kuangusha matunda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick used in rope-making[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] kileti[Swahili Plural] vileti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick used to remove fish from larger basket type fish traps[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] palio[Swahili Plural] palio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick with iron tip (for digging stones)[English Plural] sticks[Swahili Word] muo[Swahili Plural] miuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stick with something[Swahili Word] -gandama na[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sticking together[Swahili Word] mnato[Swahili Plural] minato[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] nata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sticks (bunch of), laid inside a cooking-pot to keep the food from burning[English Plural] sticks (bunches of)[Swahili Word] nyalio[Swahili Plural] nyalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sticks or laths used to fill up the spaces in the framework of a house prior to plastering[Swahili Word] wasa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sticks used for fortune-telling[Swahili Word] wano[Swahili Plural] mawano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] thick stick[English Plural] thick sticks[Swahili Word] gongo[Swahili Plural] magongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[English Example] he plays hockey with a thick stick[Swahili Example] anacheza hoki kwa gongo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] walking stick with the handle shaped like the bill of a hornbill[English Plural] walking sticks[Swahili Word] domo la kwembe[Swahili Plural] madomo ya kwembe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 turn
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a wife's turn for sleeping with her husband (in polygyny)[English Plural] wives' turns for sleeping with their husbands[Swahili Word] ngono[Swahili Plural] ngono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be turned[Swahili Word] -pindwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by turns[Swahili Word] kipokee[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pokea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by turns[Swahili Word] kipokeo[Swahili Plural] vipokeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pokea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take turns[Swahili Word] -pokezana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take turns[Swahili Word] -pokezanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] duru[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] kizingo[Swahili Plural] vizingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mara[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mazingazinga[Swahili Plural] mazingazinga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mazunguko[Swahili Plural] mazunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] zungua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] mzunguko[Swahili Plural] mizunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zunguka[Related Words] -zungua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] pindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] safari[Swahili Plural] safari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] zingo[Swahili Plural] mazingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] zamu[Swahili Plural] zamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] laugh, for be not in doubt, your turn will come[Swahili Example] cheka usiwe na shaka, itakuja zamu yako [Shaaban Robert, <i>Cheka kwa Furaha</i>]; hii ilikuwa zamu yake kuutambua ukweli [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -betabeta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -fingirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -furukuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -gaga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -geuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v[Swahili Example] yule kijana aligeuka tena kumtazama Subira [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -gueza[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mwalimu Matata akiingiza ufunguo mlangoni na kuugeuza [Muk], kwa muda mrefu alijigeuza huku na huku kujitazama [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -kata mkono[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he flew on his bicycle and turned left[Swahili Example] akarukia baiskeli na kuikata mkono wa kushoto [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -vingirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn[Swahili Word] -zinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (on a lathe)[Swahili Word] -gesa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (on a lathe)[Swahili Word] -kereza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kerezo, mkereza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (sudden)[English Plural] turns[Swahili Word] pindu[Swahili Plural] mapindu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn (the head scornfully)[Swahili Word] -deua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn a new leaf[Swahili Word] -ongoka nafsi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn around (of a person)[Swahili Word] -jipindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn aside[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukengefu[Swahili Example] kengeua njia[Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn bad (of perishable goods)[Swahili Word] -doda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn down[Swahili Word] -katalia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kataa[English Example] I have turned him down[Swahili Example] nimemkatalia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn from the right way[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn inside out[Swahili Word] -fidua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn inside out[Swahili Word] -fudua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn into[Swahili Word] -siri[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -funga[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] electricity------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -kengeua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukengefu[Swahili Example] kengeua njia[Note] depart from/turn off a path/road.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn off[Swahili Word] -zima[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -zimia, -zimika, -zimisha, -zimua, -zimwa[English Example] when you leave, turn off the light[Swahili Example] ukiondoka, zima taa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn on (an electric light)[Swahili Word] -washa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn one's back[Swahili Word] -pa kisogo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pa, kisogoni, kogo[Swahili Definition] tendo, namna au hali ya kusongwa au kusonga[English Example] she moved away two paces and turned her back on him[Swahili Example] aliondoka hatua mbili na kumpa kisogo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn out[Swahili Word] -ja[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] jio, kijakazi, kijio, kinjia, mja, mjakazi, mjio, njia, ujaji, ujia, ujio[English Example] it will turn out that I have to go on a trip[Swahili Example] nitakuja kusafiri [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -petua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -sinua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -stakabadhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over[Swahili Word] -viringisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] viringa V[Swahili Example] kila mmoja anayaviringisha maneno ya Diana akilini mwake------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn over (the pages)[Swahili Word] -pambua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba[English Example] the girl's lined fingers are turning over the pages of that newspaper[Swahili Example] vidole laini vya msichana vinazipambua kurasa za jarida lile [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn restlessly[Swahili Word] -gaagaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mgaagaa[English Example] she was moaning and turning restlessly in her bed[Swahili Example] alikuwa akipiga kite na kugaragara juu ya kitanda chake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn round[Swahili Word] -geuza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] geua v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn round and round[Swahili Word] -zungusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn something[Swahili Word] -fingirisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn the back[Swahili Word] -pa mgongo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn the face[Swahili Word] -pa uso[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn toward[Swahili Word] -pindulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-inver[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda, -pindua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up[Swahili Word] -ogelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] oga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up[Swahili Word] -peta[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] tuck up a garment.[Swahili Example] peta nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up (clothing to protect it from dirt or damp)[Swahili Word] -pania[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] turn up the pants (turn up the trouser legs)[Swahili Example] pania suruali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up (skirt or trousers to keep them clean)[Swahili Word] -sega[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] turn up clothes[Swahili Example] saga nguo.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn up the ground preparatory to planting[Swahili Word] -buruga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside down[Swahili Word] -petua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside down[Swahili Word] -pindua[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda[English Example] turn the page of a book[Swahili Example] pindua ukurasa wa kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] turn upside-down[Swahili Word] -pituka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[English Example] Mrs Tamima and her family turned the houses upside-down[Swahili Example] Bi Tamima na umati wake walipita na kupituka vyumba [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen[Swahili Word] -sikiliza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the girl listened attentatively[Swahili Example] msichana alisikiliza kwa makini [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen[Swahili Word] -sikia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] did you listen to the child crying?[Swahili Example] Ulimsikia mtoto akilia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen[Swahili Word] -pulika[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen to each other[Swahili Word] -sikilizana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-assoc-caus------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen to one another[Swahili Word] -pulikana[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen to something[Swahili Word] -sikilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen for something[Swahili Word] -sikilia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen (to someone)[Swahili Word] -sikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] please keep quiet, listen to me carefully[Swahili Example] tafadhali nyamaza, unis'kize kwa makini [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make listen[Swahili Word] -pulikiza[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen carefully[Swahili Word] -tega sikio[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] tega------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get ready to listen[Swahili Word] -tega sikio[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen (secretly)[Swahili Word] -dukisa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] listen (secretly)[Swahili Word] -dukiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Listen! (exclamation introducing a statement)[Swahili Word] ati![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------
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keep one's word — {v. phr.} To do what one has promised; fulfill one s promise. * /Paul kept his word and paid me the $250 that he owed me right on time./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's word — {v. phr.} To do what one has promised; fulfill one s promise. * /Paul kept his word and paid me the $250 that he owed me right on time./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's word — To fulfil one s promise • • • Main Entry: ↑word * * * do what one has promised … Useful english dictionary
keep one's word — index perform (adhere to) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
keep one's word — keep a promise, do what one promised … English contemporary dictionary
keep\ one's\ word — v. phr. To do what one has promised; fulfill one s promise. Paul kept his word and paid me the $250 that he owed me right on time … Словарь американских идиом
keep one's word — fulfill one s promise She never keeps her word so I don t believe that she will come to the party … Idioms and examples
To keep one's hand in — Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
keep one's mouth shut — verb refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information Don t tell him any secrets he cannot keep his mouth shut! • Syn: ↑keep quiet, ↑shut one s mouth • Ant: ↑talk (for: ↑keep quiet) … Useful english dictionary
as good as one's word — keep one s promises, keep one s word … English contemporary dictionary
break one's word — {v. phr.} To renege on a promise. * /When Jake broke his word that he would marry Sarah, she became very depressed./ … Dictionary of American idioms