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1 gumzo
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] gumzo[Swahili Plural] magumzo[English Word] chat[English Plural] chats[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] recent[Swahili Definition] kuongea na watu au mtu anayetumia internet [ http://www.chumvi.com/index.php?option=com_loudmouth&Itemid=50&task=reply&id=10"e=1 Yona Maro][Terminology] technology[Note] as of 2005 this term has appeared on at least one website, but does not seem to be widely used------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] gumzo[Swahili Plural] magumzo[English Word] gossip[English Plural] gossip[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] recent[Swahili Example] Safu yangu gazetini hapo inaitwa Gumzo la Wiki [ http://jikomboe.blogspot.com/ Ndesanjo Macha][English Example] my column in the paper is called 'Gossip of the Week'[Terminology] technology[Note] as of 2005 this term has appeared on at least one website, but does not seem to be widely used------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 bobokwa
[Swahili Word] -bobokwa[English Word] blabber[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -boboka V[Swahili Definition] kutiwa maneno mengi ovyo[Swahili Example] Sasa waonekana unabobokwa na maneno yasiyokuwa na mbele wala nyuma [Chacha, Masomo 379][English Example] Now you seem to have been blabbered at with completely nonsensical words.------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 elekea
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] go toward (a place)[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -elea[Swahili Definition] kwenda upande fulani [Masomo 141][Swahili Example] Wareno waliona bora kuelekea Malindi [Masomo 141][English Example] The Portuguese thought it best to go to Malindi [Masomo 141]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] be directed toward[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] point to[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] nyumba yangu inaelekea kusini[English Example] my house faces south------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] appear[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] seem[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] inaelekea kuwa atakuja[English Example] it seems that he will come------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] be probable[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -elea------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] be inclined toward[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] tend to[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] realize[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Bantu[Derived Word] elea------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -elekea[English Word] understand[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 onekana
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -onekana[English Word] appear (to be)[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -onekana[English Word] be acceptable[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -onekana[English Word] be apparent[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -onekana[English Word] be like[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] ona V[Swahili Example] wakiwa katika shuka zao nyeupe walionekana kama malaika [Kez][English Example] They looked like angels in their white sheets------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -onekana[English Word] be obvious[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -onekana[English Word] seem[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -onekana[English Word] be visible[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] ona V[Swahili Example] ameshikilia nguo yake ili tumbo lisionekane [Kez][English Example] (S)he is holding his/her clothes so that the tummy is not visible.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -onekana[English Word] be seen[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ona V------------------------------------------------------------
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seem — W1S1 [si:m] v [linking verb, not in progressive] [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: sœma to be appropriate to , from sœmr appropriate ] 1.) to appear to exist or be true, or to have a particular quality ▪ Ann didn t seem very sure. ▪ It seems … Dictionary of contemporary English
seem — [ sim ] verb intransitive never progressive *** 1. ) to appear to be something or appear to have a particular quality: John seems nice. seem (to be) someone/something: Susan seems a very sensible person. seem happy/genuine/relaxed etc. to someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
seem´er — seem «seem», intransitive verb. 1. to look like; appear to be: »This apple seemed good but was rotten inside. Does this room seem hot to you? He seemed a very old man. He seemed very strong for his age. 2. to appear to oneself: »I still seem to… … Useful english dictionary
Seem — (s[=e]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Seemed} (s[=e]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Seeming}.] [OE. semen to seem, to become, befit, AS. s[=e]man to satisfy, pacify; akin to Icel. s[ae]ma to honor, to bear with, conform to, s[ae]mr becoming, fit, s[=o]ma to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seem — /seem/, v.i. 1. to appear to be, feel, do, etc.: She seems better this morning. 2. to appear to one s own senses, mind, observation, judgment, etc.: It seems to me that someone is calling. 3. to appear to exist: There seems no need to go now. 4.… … Universalium
seem — seem, look, appear can mean to be as stated in one s view or judgment, but not necessarily in fact Often they are used interchangeably with apparently no difference in meaning {he seems tired} {the students look eager} {the orchestra appeared… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
seem — [sēm] vi. [ME semen, prob. < ON sœma, to conform to (akin to OE seman, to bring to agreement) < IE base * sem > SAME] 1. a) to appear to be; have the look of being [to seem happy] b) to appear; give the impression: usually followed by an … English World dictionary
seem´ing|ness — seem|ing «SEE mihng», adjective, noun. –adj. that appears to be; apparent: »a seeming advantage. SYNONYM(S): ostensible. –n. appearance; likeness: »It was worse in its seeming than in reality. SYNONYM(S): semblance. – … Useful english dictionary
seem´ing|ly — seem|ing «SEE mihng», adjective, noun. –adj. that appears to be; apparent: »a seeming advantage. SYNONYM(S): ostensible. –n. appearance; likeness: »It was worse in its seeming than in reality. SYNONYM(S): semblance. – … Useful english dictionary
seem|ing — «SEE mihng», adjective, noun. –adj. that appears to be; apparent: »a seeming advantage. SYNONYM(S): ostensible. –n. appearance; likeness: »It was worse in its seeming than in reality. SYNONYM(S): semblance. – … Useful english dictionary
Seem — Seem, v. t. To befit; to beseem. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English