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  • 1 sababu

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    [Swahili Word] -pata sababu
    [English Word] find a reason
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] kwa sababu
    [English Word] because
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
    [Swahili Example] Hajakwenda darasani kwa sababu aliugua.
    [English Example] He has not gone to class because he fell sick.
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    [Swahili Word] kwa sababu gani
    [English Word] why
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [Swahili Word] kwa sababu gani
    [English Word] why
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [Swahili Word] kwa sababu gani?
    [English Word] for what reason?
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [Swahili Word] ndio sababu
    [English Word] for that reason
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [Swahili Word] ndio sababu
    [English Word] therefore
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [Swahili Word] sababu
    [Swahili Plural] sababu
    [English Word] cause
    [English Plural] causes
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] Sababu gani ulimpiga?
    [English Example] what caused you to beat him/her
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    [Swahili Word] sababu
    [Swahili Plural] sababu
    [English Word] reason
    [English Plural] reasons
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] Sababu ya kuchelewa ni mvua
    [English Example] for what reason did you beat him
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  • 2 dude

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    [Swahili Word] dude
    [Swahili Plural] madude
    [English Word] good-for-nothing
    [English Plural] good-for-nothings
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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    [Swahili Word] dude
    [Swahili Plural] madude
    [English Word] anything the name of which one does not know or cannot remember
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] dude
    [Swahili Plural] madude
    [English Word] what's-its-name
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] dude
    [Swahili Plural] madude
    [English Word] thingumbob
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] dude gani hili?
    [English Example] what kind of a thing is that?
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    [Swahili Word] dude
    [Swahili Plural] madude
    [English Word] worthless person
    [English Plural] worthless people
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6an
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  • 3 wapi

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    [Swahili Word] wapi
    [English Word] to what avail?
    [Part of Speech] interrogative
    [Swahili Example] nilijaribu, nikajaribu tena, lakini wapi?
    [English Example] I tried and tried again, but to what avail?
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    [Swahili Word] wapi
    [English Word] for what purpose?
    [Part of Speech] interrogative
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    [Swahili Word] wapi
    [English Word] where?
    [Part of Speech] interrogative
    [Swahili Example] kitabu kiko wapi?
    [English Example] where is the book?
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  • 4 shauri

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    [Swahili Word] -kata shauri
    [English Word] decide
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Tuza hakuwa na maneno mengi mumewe alipokata shauri kumwoa Tegemea [Kez]
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    [Swahili Word] -kata shauri
    [English Word] make a decision
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] kata V, shauri N
    [Swahili Example] wakijadiliana wamkatie shauri [Sul]
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    [Swahili Word] -shauri
    [English Word] confer
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Mshauri baba kwanza
    [English Example] confer with father first
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    [Swahili Word] -shauri
    [English Word] consult with
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] Mshauri na mama
    [English Example] consult with the woman (mother)
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    [Swahili Word] -shauri
    [English Word] take counsel
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Mshauri mtoto kabla ya kusafiri
    [English Example] take counsel with the child before travelling
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    [Swahili Word] -shauri
    [English Word] decide
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Shauri mwenyewe kama utakwenda na sisi
    [English Example] decide yourself whether you will go with us
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    [Swahili Word] -taka shauri
    [English Word] ask for advice
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -uliza shauri
    [English Word] ask for advice
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] Mulize baba shauri
    [English Example] ask father for an advice
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    [Swahili Word] kwa shauri
    [English Word] unanimously
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] advice
    [English Plural] advice
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] alitaka mamaake aridhi shauri la kupelekwa hospitali [Moh], mpeleke huyu mwanamke kwa wazee wa 'Mashauri' [Ng]
    [English Example] (s)he wanted his/her mother to accept the advice of being taken to the hospital
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] affair
    [English Plural] affairs
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] shauri hilo si baya
    [English Example] that affair is not bad
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] consideration
    [English Plural] considerations
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] shauri
    [English Word] conversation (telephone)
    [English Plural] conversations (telephone)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] counsel
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] Alinipa shauri jema
    [English Example] (s)he counselled me well
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] shauri
    [English Word] debate
    [English Plural] debates
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] Wao walizungumza kuhusu shauri lako
    [English Example] they talked about your debate
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] design
    [English Plural] designs
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] Shauri la kujenga sibaya
    [English Example] the building design is not bad
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] discussion
    [English Plural] discussions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] Tutazungumza shauri kama hilo baadaye
    [English Example] we shall have such a discussion afterwards
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] intention
    [English Plural] intentions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] una shauri?
    [English Example] do you have intentions?
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] shauri
    [English Word] matter
    [English Plural] matters
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] Shauri yako kama utawafuata
    [English Example] it is your matter whether you will follow them
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] negotiations
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] Mimi sikuyapenda mashauri yao
    [English Example] I did not like their negotiations
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] opinion
    [English Plural] opinions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] Sina shauri
    [English Example] I have no opinion
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] plan
    [English Plural] plans
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] una shauri?
    [English Example] do you have a plan?
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] shauri
    [English Word] problem (on which one needs advice.)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] una shauri?
    [English Example] do you have a problem?
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] project
    [English Plural] projects
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] una shauri?
    [English Example] do you have a project?
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] shauri
    [English Word] suggestion
    [English Plural] suggestions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] uliza shauri.
    [English Example] ask for a suggestion
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] topic for discussion
    [English Plural] topics for discussion
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] Unatoa shauri gani tulizungumze
    [English Example] what topic for our discussion are you proposing?
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    [Swahili Word] shauri
    [Swahili Plural] mashauri
    [English Word] voice (in a matter)
    [English Plural] voices
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] Toa shauri lako
    [English Example] voice your stand (on a matter)
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    [Swahili Word] shauri moja
    [English Word] unanimously
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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  • 5 kiosho

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    [Swahili Word] kiosho
    [Swahili Plural] viosho
    [English Word] washing (act of or place for)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -osha
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    [Swahili Word] kiosho
    [Swahili Plural] viosho
    [English Word] what is needed for washing
    [English Plural] things needed for washing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -osha
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    [Swahili Word] kiosho
    [Swahili Plural] viosho
    [English Word] washing utensil
    [English Plural] washing utensils
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -osha
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    [Swahili Word] kiosho
    [Swahili Plural] viosho
    [English Word] payment made at a wedding for the ceremonial washing of the feet
    [English Plural] payments
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -osha
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  • 6 laiki

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    [Swahili Word] -laiki
    [English Word] be fitting
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -laiki
    [English Word] be proper
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] laiki
    [English Word] appropriate (usually in reference to actions or behavior)
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Swahili Example] Mtukufu wa mizungu, laiki wa kila sifa [Shaaban Robert, Masomo 426]
    [English Example] The Honored One of wonders, appropriate for every praise.
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    [Swahili Word] laiki
    [English Word] suitable (usually in reference to actions or behavior)
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [Swahili Word] laiki
    [Swahili Plural] laiki
    [English Word] what is becoming
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] laiki
    [Swahili Plural] laiki
    [English Word] what is fitting
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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  • 7 kiasi

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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] measure
    [English Plural] measures
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] price
    [English Plural] prices
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] kiasi gani?
    [English Example] What is the price?
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] value
    [English Plural] values
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] quantity
    [English Plural] quantities
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] amount
    [English Plural] amounts
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] bila kiasi
    [English Word] without measure
    [Part of Speech] adj/adv
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi cha
    [English Word] amount of
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi cha sehemu
    [Swahili Plural] viasi vya sehemu
    [English Word] numerator
    [English Plural] numerators
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Terminology] mathematics
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [English Word] average
    [Part of Speech] adj/adv
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi cha
    [English Word] approximately
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] bila kiasi
    [English Word] inexact
    [Part of Speech] adj/adv
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] moderation
    [English Plural] moderation
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] temperance
    [English Plural] temperance
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kwa kiasi
    [English Word] moderately
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kwa kiasi
    [English Word] temperately
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [English Word] enough
    [Part of Speech] adj/adv
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kwa kiasi
    [English Word] appropriate to
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] bila kiasi
    [English Word] immoderate
    [Part of Speech] adj/adv
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] modicum
    [English Plural] modicums
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] part
    [English Plural] parts
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [English Word] a little
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [English Word] somewhat
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [English Word] for a short time
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] tembea kiasi
    [English Example] go walking for a short time
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] bullet
    [English Plural] bullets
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] risasi
    [Terminology] military
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] cartridge
    [English Plural] cartridges
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] risasi
    [English Definition] ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
    [Terminology] military
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] round (of ammunition)
    [English Plural] rounds
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] risasi
    [English Definition] a charge of ammunition for a single shot
    [Terminology] military
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    [Swahili Word] kiasi
    [Swahili Plural] viasi
    [English Word] charge (of a gun)
    [English Plural] charges
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] risasi
    [Terminology] military
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  • 8 pamba

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    [Swahili Word] pamba
    [Swahili Plural] pamba
    [English Word] cotton
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Farsi
    [Swahili Example] kitambaa cha pamba
    [English Example] cotton cloth
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    [Swahili Word] kitambaa cha pamba
    [Swahili Plural] vitambaa vya pamba
    [English Word] cotton cloth
    [English Plural] cotton cloths
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] kitambaa
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    [Swahili Word] kinu cha kuchambulia pamba
    [Swahili Plural] vinu vya kuchambulia pamba
    [English Word] cotton gin
    [English Plural] cotton gins
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [English Word] cover
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [English Word] spread
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] pamba
    [Swahili Plural] pamba
    [English Word] large number
    [English Plural] large numbers
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] pamba
    [Swahili Plural] pamba
    [English Word] large quantity
    [English Plural] large quantities
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] pamba
    [Swahili Plural] pamba
    [English Word] multitude
    [English Plural] multitudes
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] pamba
    [Swahili Plural] pamba
    [English Word] cotton wool
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Farsi
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    [Swahili Word] pamba
    [Swahili Plural] pamba
    [English Word] wadding
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Farsi
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [English Word] decorate
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [English Word] ornament
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [English Word] adorn
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo
    [Swahili Example] ninachotaka sasa ni mtu wa hulka yako kuipamba nyumba yangu [Mun]
    [English Example] what I want now is a person of your status to adorn my house
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [English Word] embellish
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [English Word] prepare
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo
    [Swahili Example] pamba maiti
    [English Example] prepare a corpse for burial
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [English Word] arrange
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba maiti
    [English Word] prepare a corpse for burial
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -pamba
    [English Word] furnish (a room or house)
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo
    [Swahili Example] chumba chake kimepambwa vizuri
    [English Example] her room is well furnished
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  • 9 pigania

    [Swahili Word] -pigania
    [English Word] fight for something
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-recip
    [Swahili Example] nina hakika unajua unachopigania [Ng]
    [English Example] I am sure you know what you are fighting for
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  • 10 baki

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    [Swahili Word] -baki
    [English Word] impartial
    [English Plural] translation for applicative
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [Swahili Word] -baki
    [English Word] neutral
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Swahili Example] mtu baki, siasa ya baki
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    [Swahili Word] -baki
    [English Word] be left over
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -baki
    [English Word] remain
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -baki
    [English Word] stay
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] kutoondoka
    [Swahili Example] Mmoja aliingia chumbani na mwingine akabaki hapa [Masomo 167]
    [English Example] One entered the room and the other stayed here.
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    [Swahili Word] baki
    [Swahili Plural] mabaki
    [English Word] balance
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] baki
    [Swahili Plural] mabaki
    [English Word] neutrality
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] a neutral/impartial person, policy of neutrality
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    [Swahili Word] baki
    [Swahili Plural] mabaki
    [English Word] remainder
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] baki
    [Swahili Plural] mabaki
    [English Word] remains (that which remains)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Definition] kitu kilichobaki [Masomo 304]
    [Swahili Example] Mjukuu wangu hata leo unaweza kuona mabaki ya maisha ya kale [Masomo 304]
    [English Example] My grandchild even today you can see what remains of ancient life.
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    [Swahili Word] baki
    [Swahili Plural] mabaki
    [English Word] residue
    [English Plural] residues
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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  • 11 bamba

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    [Swahili Word] -bamba
    [English Word] arrest
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -bamba
    [English Word] catch
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -bamba
    [English Word] detain
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -bamba
    [English Word] hold
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -bamba
    [English Word] oppose
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -bamba
    [English Word] resist
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -bamba
    [English Word] happen
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
    [Dialect] Sheng
    [Swahili Example] nini inabamba uko?
    [English Example] what's happening here?
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    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] bamba
    [English Word] advice
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] bamba
    [English Word] affair
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] mabamba
    [English Word] cardboard
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] bamba
    [English Word] discussion
    [English Plural] discussions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] mabamba
    [English Word] any thin flat object
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] bamba la chuma, bamba la kobe
    [Note] cf. bambo, mbamba, sheet of metal, shell of a tortoise
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    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] bamba
    [English Word] matter
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] mabamba
    [English Word] sheet metal
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] mabamba
    [English Word] paper
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] bamba
    [Swahili Plural] mabamba
    [English Word] tin (container for gasoline etc.)
    [English Plural] tins
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    Swahili-english dictionary > bamba

  • 12 eti

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    [Swahili Word] eti
    [English Word] as if
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
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    [Swahili Word] eti
    [English Word] indicates doubt about a following statement
    [Part of Speech] phrase
    [Swahili Definition] tamko la kuonyesha shaka juu ya jambo fulani [Masomo 206]
    [Swahili Example] Wageni hawakuwa na haki yo yote ya kuwaonea Waafrika kwa kisingizio eti wanawasstaarabisha [Masomo 206]
    [English Example] The strangers had no right to oppress the Africans on the false pretense that they were civilizing them
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    [Swahili Word] eti!
    [English Word] hey! (exclamation to attract attention)
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Swahili Example] ati! wewe!
    [English Example] Hey! you
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    [Swahili Word] eti!
    [English Word] in requests for repetition
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Swahili Example] eti! umesema nini?
    [English Example] what did you say?
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    Swahili-english dictionary > eti

  • 13 kataa

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    [Swahili Word] -kataa
    [English Word] refuse
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] makataa, mkataa, mkatavu, ukatavu, ukatazaji
    [Swahili Example] mwanafunzi ambaye ali kataa kukisoma kitabu hakufaulu kwenye mtihani
    [English Example] the student who refused to read the book did not pass the test
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    [Swahili Word] -kataa
    [English Word] decline
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -kataa
    [English Word] disagree
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -kataa
    [English Word] disavow
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -kataa
    [English Word] reject
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] makataa, mkataa, mkatavu, ukatavu, ukatazaji
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    [Swahili Word] -kataa
    [English Word] say no
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -kataa katakata
    [English Word] flatly refuse
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] katakata
    [Swahili Example] Bi Tamima alikataa katakata mashauri yote mawili [Moh]
    [English Example] Ms Tamima flatly refused both pieces of advice
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    [Swahili Word] -kataa
    [English Word] deny
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] katao, katavu, katazo, makataa, mkataa, mkatavu, ukatavu, ukatazaji
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    [Swahili Word] -kataa
    [English Word] renounce
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -kataa
    [English Word] object
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] mtu hakatai mwito, hukataa aitwalo (methali)
    [English Example] a person does not object to being called, he objects to what he is called for (proverb)
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    [Swahili Word] kataa
    [Swahili Plural] kataa
    [English Word] part
    [English Plural] parts
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] kataa ya nyumba
    [English Example] room (part of a house)
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    [Swahili Word] kataa
    [Swahili Plural] kataa
    [English Word] division
    [English Plural] divisions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kataa
    [Swahili Plural] kataa
    [English Word] piece
    [English Plural] pieces
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kataa
    [Swahili Plural] kataa
    [English Word] cutting
    [English Plural] cuttings
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kataa
    [Swahili Plural] kataa
    [English Word] section
    [English Plural] sections
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] kataa la kitabu
    [English Example] section/chapter of a book
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    [Swahili Word] kataa la kitabu
    [Swahili Plural] makataa ya kitabu
    [English Word] section of a book
    [English Plural] sections of a book
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] kitabu
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    [Swahili Word] kataa la kitabu
    [Swahili Plural] makataa ya kitabu
    [English Word] chapter
    [English Plural] chapters
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] kitabu
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    [Swahili Word] kataa la kitabu
    [Swahili Plural] makataa ya kitabu
    [English Word] page
    [English Plural] pages
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] kitabu
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    [Swahili Word] kataa
    [Swahili Plural] kataa
    [English Word] alcove
    [English Plural] alcoves
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kataa ya nyumba
    [Swahili Plural] kataa za nyumba
    [English Word] room
    [English Plural] rooms
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] nyumba
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    [Swahili Word] kataa
    [English Word] final
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] neno hili kataa
    [English Example] this is the final word
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    [Swahili Word] kataa
    [English Word] definitive
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] kataa
    [English Word] decisive
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    Swahili-english dictionary > kataa

  • 14 licha

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    [Swahili Word] licha (ya)...hata...
    [English Word] not only...but (what is more important)...
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
    [Swahili Example] Licha ya mikoko, Lamu pia inajulikana kwa misitu yake [Masomo 154]
    [English Example] In addition to mangrove trees, Lamu also is known for its forests.
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    [Swahili Word] licha ya
    [English Word] despite
    [Part of Speech] conjunction
    [Swahili Example] licha ya mvutano..., huu ni wakati muhimu sana kwa historia ya Iraq [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 28 Aprili 2005]
    [English Example] despite the tension..., this is a very important moment in Iraqi history
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    Swahili-english dictionary > licha

  • 15 mbona

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    [Swahili Word] mbona
    [English Word] why
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [Swahili Word] mbona
    [English Word] for what reason?
    [Part of Speech] pronoun
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    [Swahili Word] mbona?
    [English Word] how?
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    Swahili-english dictionary > mbona

  • 16 mimba

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    [Swahili Word] mimba
    [Swahili Plural] mimba
    [English Word] pregnancy
    [English Plural] pregnancies
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] Nani ni msichana aliyepata mimba bila kuolewa? [Masomo 314];mimba ya miezi mitano aliyokuwa nayo sasa [Kez], mimba ya kwanza Tamima aliizalia nyumbani [Moh]
    [English Example] Who is the girl who got pregnant without being married?; the five month pregnancy that she has now; the first pregnancy of Tamina she gave birth to at home.
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    [Swahili Word] mimba
    [Swahili Plural] mimba
    [English Word] conception
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] -tunga mimba
    [English Word] conceive
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tunga V, mimba N
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    [Swahili Word] -tunga mimba
    [English Word] become pregnant
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] tunga V, mimba N
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    [Swahili Word] kifungua mimba
    [Swahili Plural] vifungua mimba
    [English Word] firstborn child
    [English Plural] firstborn children
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fungua, mimba
    [Swahili Definition] mtoto aliyezaliwa kabla ya ndugu zake
    [Swahili Example] kifungua mimba ni Jumanne, na aliyemfuata ni Halima (Moshi Tuimarishe 56)
    [English Example] the first born child is Jumanne, and the next one is Halima.
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    [Swahili Word] kitinda mimba
    [Swahili Plural] vitinda mimba
    [English Word] last born child
    [English Plural] last born children
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8an
    [Swahili Definition] mtoto aliyezaliwa baada ya ndugu zake
    [Swahili Example] Wa tatu ni Bakari. Yeye ni kitinda mimba. (Moshi Tuimarishe 56).
    [English Example] The third one is Bakari. He is the last born child.
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    [Swahili Word] mimba
    [Swahili Plural] mimba
    [English Word] fetus
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [Swahili Word] mimba
    [English Word] embryo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] haribu mimba
    [English Example] procure abortion.
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    [Swahili Word] kuharibu mimba
    [English Word] abortion
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 15
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    [Swahili Word] -toa mimba
    [English Word] have an abortion
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] ni nini chanzo cha wasichana kutoa mimba na kutupa watoto? [ http://bcstimes.com/majira/maishanajamii.shtml Maisha 31 Oktoba 2003]
    [English Example] what is the reason for girls having abortions and abandoning their children?
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    [Swahili Word] mimba
    [English Word] fruit
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] fanya mimba
    [English Example] "germinate, sprout".
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    [Swahili Word] mimba
    [English Word] germ
    [English Plural] germs
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] fanya mimba
    [English Example] "germinate, sprout".
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    Swahili-english dictionary > mimba

  • 17 saa

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    [Swahili Word] saa
    [Swahili Plural] masaa
    [English Word] hour
    [English Plural] hours
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] tulisafiri kwa masaa matatu
    [English Example] we traveled for three hours
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    [Swahili Word] nusu saa
    [Swahili Plural] nusu saa
    [English Word] half hour
    [English Plural] half hours
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] saa
    [Swahili Plural] saa
    [English Word] clock
    [English Plural] clocks
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] saa ya ukuta
    [English Example] wall clock
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    [Swahili Word] saa
    [Swahili Plural] saa
    [English Word] watch
    [English Plural] watches
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] saa ya mkono
    [English Example] wristwatch
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    [Swahili Word] saa ya mkono
    [Swahili Plural] saa za mkono
    [English Word] wristwatch
    [English Plural] wristwatches
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] mkono
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    [Swahili Word] saa ya mfuko
    [Swahili Plural] saa za mfuko
    [English Word] pocket watch
    [English Plural] pocket watches
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] mfuko
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    [Swahili Word] saa ya ukuta
    [Swahili Plural] saa za ukuta
    [English Word] wall clock
    [English Plural] wall clocks
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] ukuta
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    [Swahili Word] saa
    [English Word] time
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] ni saa ngapi?
    [English Example] what time is it?
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    [Swahili Word] saa moja
    [English Word] seven o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] moja
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    [Swahili Word] saa mbili
    [English Word] eight o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] mbili
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    [Swahili Word] saa tatu
    [English Word] nine o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] tatu
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    [Swahili Word] saa nne
    [English Word] ten o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] nne
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    [Swahili Word] saa tano
    [English Word] eleven o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] tano
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    [Swahili Word] saa sita
    [English Word] twelve o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] sita
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    [Swahili Word] saa saba
    [English Word] one o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] saba
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    [Swahili Word] saa nane
    [English Word] two o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] nane
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    [Swahili Word] saa tisa
    [English Word] three o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] tisa
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    [Swahili Word] saa kumi
    [English Word] four o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] kumi
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    [Swahili Word] saa kumi na moja
    [English Word] five o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] kumi, moja
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    [Swahili Word] saa kumi na mbili
    [English Word] six o'clock
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [Related Words] kumi, mbili
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    [Swahili Word] -saa
    [English Word] remain
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -saa
    [English Word] be left over
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -saa
    [English Word] stay
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] -saa
    [English Word] linger
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] saa
    [English Word] expression of impatience
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] sema saa!
    [English Example] say something already!
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    [Swahili Word] saa
    [English Word] expression of amazement
    [Part of Speech] interjection
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    Swahili-english dictionary > saa

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