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1 would
[English Word] would that[Swahili Word] laiti[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] laiti angalikuja! [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 expect
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be expected[Swahili Word] -tarajiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] v pas[English Example] that is why a promise becomes a rare thing and is expected to make a mark for ever[Swahili Example] ndipo miadi inapokuwa kitu azizi na kutarajiwa kuota imara [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be expected[Swahili Word] -tazamiwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be expected[Swahili Word] -tegemewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] tegemea V[Swahili Example] amesema maneno ambayo yangetegemewa kutoka kwa mzee mwenye busara [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expect[Swahili Word] -taraji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] (s)he would not have expected that there would be somebody else there at the beach[Swahili Example] asingetaraji kama palikuwa na mtu mwingine pale ufukweni [Moh], wanataraji kuoana siku za mbele [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expect[Swahili Word] -tarajia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expect[Swahili Word] -tazamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expect[Swahili Word] -tegemea[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The sick person expects to recover if he <b>visit</b>s a healer.[Swahili Example] Mgonjwa ana<b>tegemea</b> kupona akimtembelea mganga.[Note] usage in the example connotes "hopeful" expectation.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expect[Swahili Word] -tumai[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] expect[Swahili Word] -tumaini[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tumaini V, (Arabic)[Swahili Example] natumaini umekwisha sikia kwamba... [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not exactly what one expected[Swahili Word] tafauti[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 safe
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be safe[Swahili Word] -salimika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he wanted Africa to be his second homeland, where he would be safe during his childhood and would grow up to be more and more African[Swahili Example] alitaka Afrika iwe bara lake la pili, ambapo asalimike utotoni na azidi kuwa Mwafrika [ http://www.alfagems.com/PFDA/katiba.htm Utawa wa Ndugu Wadogo wa Afrika]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be safe[Swahili Word] -sitirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be safe[Swahili Word] -stirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep safe[Swahili Word] -sitirisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] keep safe[Swahili Word] -stirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make safe[Swahili Word] -jihadhari[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hadhari v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make safe[Swahili Word] -salimisha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Amina made the house safe because of the thieves[Swahili Example] Amina alisalimisha nyumba dhidi ya wezi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] safe[Swahili Word] salama[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salamu, salimu, usalama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] safe[Swahili Word] usalimini[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] salama adv (Arabic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] safe[English Plural] safes[Swahili Word] sefu[Swahili Plural] sefu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] safe[English Plural] safes[Swahili Word] kasha la fedha[Swahili Plural] makasha ya fedha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] fedha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] safe and sound[Swahili Word] salamu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] salama, -salimu, taslimu, usalama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] safe and sound[Swahili Word] salama salimini[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] she gave birth safe and sound[Swahili Example] kishajifungua salama usalimini [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 accuse
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -tia hatiani[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -janga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mjango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -kengemeke[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] (=suta, laumu, shutumu, shtaki)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -laumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] lawama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -shitaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -shtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] to have left the girl would have given him/her the strength to prosecute him/her[Swahili Example] [kumwacha] kungempa msichana nguvu ya kumshtaki [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -staki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -suta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -tuhumu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse[Swahili Word] -tia kosani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kosa[Related Words] -tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse each other[Swahili Word] -sutana[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse falsely[Swahili Word] -singiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] singizio N[English Example] they accused me falsely[Swahili Example] walinisingizia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse falsely[Swahili Word] -singizia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse oneself[Swahili Word] -jishtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] mashtaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse oneself[Swahili Word] -jishitaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mashtaka N[Swahili Definition] kujilalamikia wewe mwenyewe kuhusu kitendo ulichotenda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse oneself[Swahili Word] -jishtaki[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] kujilalamikia wewe mwenyewe kuhusu kitendo ulichotenda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse publicly[Swahili Word] -songamiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] accuse publicly[Swahili Word] -suta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be accused[Swahili Word] -shtakiwa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he was accused of stealing[Swahili Example] Alishtakiwa kwa kuiba------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 alternative
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] alternative[Swahili Word] -badala[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] badala n.[English Example] they can be helped to find alternative employment[Swahili Example] "wataweza... kutafutiwa ajira mbadala" [Nipashe 2004-07-09, "Watoto 30,000 kupatiwa elimu chini ya MEMKWA" na Joseph Mwendapole]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] alternative[English Plural] alternatives[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] she saw she had no alternative to pronouncing the word that would call her companion[Swahili Example] aliona hana budi kutamka neno lile alilomwitia mwenzake [Sul][Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 arrest
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[English Plural] arrests[Swahili Word] rimende[Swahili Plural] rimende[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] put under arrest.[Swahili Example] weka rumande------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[English Plural] arrests[Swahili Word] rumande[Swahili Plural] rumande[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] eng[English Example] put under arrest.[Swahili Example] weka rumande------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[English Plural] arrests[Swahili Word] rumenda[Swahili Plural] rumenda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] eng[English Example] put under arrest.[Swahili Example] weka rumande------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[Swahili Word] -bamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[Swahili Word] -tia nguvuni[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[Swahili Word] -tia nguvu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[Swahili Word] -weka rimende[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[Swahili Word] -weka rumande[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] eng[English Example] put under arrest.[Swahili Example] weka rumande------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[Swahili Word] -weka rumenda[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] eng[English Example] put under arrest.[Swahili Example] weka rumande------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[Swahili Word] -tia mbaroni[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] We expected that the government would have investigated and arrested all of those involved in the importation of fake medicines.[Swahili Example]... tulitarajia Serikali ingekuwa imefanya uchunguzi na kuwatia mbaroni wote waliohusika na uingizaji wa dawa hizo bandia. [Mtanzania 29 Juni, 2001]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] arrest[Swahili Word] -kamata[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa[English Example] arrest a thief[Swahili Example] kamata mwizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be arrested[Swahili Word] -bambwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] bamba------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 awaken
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] awaken[Swahili Word] -zindua usingizi[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] usingizi[English Example] the commotion of cars and people passing would sometimes awaken the child[Swahili Example] ghasia za gari na pitapita za watu mara kwa mara zilimzindua mtoto [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] awaken (someone)[Swahili Word] -amsha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -amka[Swahili Definition] kufanya kuamka[English Example] wake them up, I want to see them[Swahili Example] waamshe nataka kuwaona [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be awakened[Swahili Word] -amshwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] amka V[Swahili Example] Flora akiwa darasa la tano aliamshwa [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be awakened[Swahili Word] -zinduliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Swahili Example] yule kijana aligutuka kama aliyezinduliwa katika utulivu wake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be awakened suddenly[Swahili Word] -zinduka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] zindua------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 better
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be better than[Swahili Word] -pita[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] This book is better than that one.[Swahili Example] kitabu hiki ni kizuri kupita kile------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be better than[Swahili Word] -shinda[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shindano N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] -aula[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] This matter is better (more important), it is unimportant (inconsequential)[Swahili Example] jambo hili ni aula, si better------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] bora[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ubora[English Example] blessings are better than wealth (proverb)[Swahili Example] radhi ni bora kuliko mali (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] afadhali[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Definition] bora[English Example] It is better to travel than to stay.[Swahili Example] ni afadhali kusafiri kuliko kukaa.[Note] Cf. fadhili / also: afdhali, afudhali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] afdhali[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] It is better to travel than to stay.[Swahili Example] ni afdhali kusafiri kuliko kukaa.[Note] Cf. fadhili / also: afadhali, afudhali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] afudhali[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] It is better to travel than to stay.[Swahili Example] ni afudhali kusafiri kuliko kukaa.[Note] Cf. fadhili / also: afadhali, afdhali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] akhuyari[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] heri[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] buheri, uheri[English Example] better a clever enemy than a stupid friend [proverb][Swahili Example] heri adui mwerevu kama rafiki mpumbavu [methali]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better[Swahili Word] ikhiari[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] better (after an illness)[Swahili Word] ashekali[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get better[Swahili Word] -inukia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kiinua, mwinuko; inama, inika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get better (from an illness)[Swahili Word] -pona[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The leader suffered from malaria, but he got better.[Swahili Example] Kiongozi alipatwa na malaria, lakini alipona.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get the better of[Swahili Word] -ghilibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get the better of[Swahili Word] -kalamkia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get the better of[Swahili Word] -tinga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] it would be better (+ subjunctive)[Swahili Word] ni afadhali[Part of Speech] phrase------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 blather
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blather[Swahili Word] mropoko[Swahili Plural] miropoko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Example] Regina alikuwa amekwisha pigwa kwa sababu ya mropoko wa Stella [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] blather[Swahili Word] -ropoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] possibly things would have gone well had Stella not blathered[Swahili Example] labda mambo yote yangalikwenda sawasawa kama Stella asingaliropoka [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 conviction
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conviction[English Plural] convictions[Swahili Word] imani[Swahili Plural] imani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] amana, amini[English Example] it was the conviction of everyone that Shangwe would take first place in the race[Swahili Example] ilikuwa imani ya kila mtu kwamba Shangwe angekuja kushika nafasi ya kwanza katika mashindano [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conviction[Swahili Word] mvuto[Swahili Plural] mivuto[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuta V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] conviction[Swahili Word] uthubutifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] innermost conviction[English Plural] innermost convictions[Swahili Word] dhamira[Swahili Plural] dhamira[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 courage
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] courage[English Plural] courage[Swahili Word] moyo[Swahili Plural] mioyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] without courage and this response, we would not have been able to fight and win this war[Swahili Example] bila ya moyo na mwitikio huo, tusingeweza kupigana na kushinda vita [Nyerere, Masomo 275]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] courage[Swahili Word] uhodari[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] courage[Swahili Word] ujabari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] ujabari na ushupavu wa wanyonge [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] courage[Swahili Word] ujanadume[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] courage[Swahili Word] ujuba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] courage[Swahili Word] ushakii[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] courage[Swahili Word] ushujaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] courage[Swahili Word] uthabiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] thabiti, -thibiti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] courage[Swahili Word] uthubutu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have courage to[Swahili Word] -thubutu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lack of courage[Swahili Word] ukulifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lack of courage[Swahili Word] ukulivu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] summon courage[Swahili Word] -piga moyo konde[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] summon courage[Swahili Word] -tia moyo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] tia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] summon courage[Swahili Word] -kuza moyo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kuza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] summon courage[Swahili Word] -jipa moyo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] pa------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 daughter
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] daughter[English Plural] daughters[Swahili Word] binti[Swahili Plural] mabinti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] mtoto wa kike [Masomo 347][Swahili Example] Mwalimu Matata alimhadaa baba yake kwa maneno mengi ya kumhakikishia kwamba binti yake alikuwa katika 'mikono myema' [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] daughter[English Plural] daughters[Swahili Word] mwana[Swahili Plural] wana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] jana, kijana, uana, ujana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] daughter (his or hers)[English Plural] daughters (his or her)[Swahili Word] bintiye[Swahili Plural] bintize[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Word] binti yake[Swahili Definition] binti yake[English Example] Her father had arranged with a family that he would marry his daughter to any youth from that family [Masomo 347][Swahili Example] Babaye alikwisha panga na familia moja kuwa angemuoza bintiye kwa kijana ye yote wa familia hiyo [Balisidya, Masomo 347]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] eldest daughter[English Plural] eldest daughters[Swahili Word] kibibi[Swahili Plural] vibibi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Farsi------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 debate
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be debated[Swahili Word] -jadiliwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[English Example] the bill will be debated soon in parliament[Swahili Example] muswada utajadiliwa na bunge karibuni [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_leoafrica.shtml BBC]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] jadiliano[Swahili Plural] majadiliano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -jadili V[Swahili Example] shirikiana jadiliano------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] majadiliano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] jadili[English Example] After long debate between the elders of these families it seemed as if Matika would be suitable for marriage to Njasulu.[Swahili Example] Baada ya majadiliano marefu ya wakuu wa familia hizo ilionekana kuwa Matika angefaa kuolewa na Njasulu [Balisidya, Masomo 347]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] mdahalo[Swahili Plural] midahalo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic: dahili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] mdakhalo[Swahili Plural] midakhalo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] mtaguso[Swahili Plural] mitaguso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] maneno[Swahili Plural] maneno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] neno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[English Plural] debates[Swahili Word] shauri[Swahili Plural] shauri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] they talked about your debate[Swahili Example] Wao walizungumza kuhusu shauri lako------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] utetaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] uteto[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] -dahili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] -jadili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate[Swahili Word] -jadiliana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jadili V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] debate with[Swahili Word] -hojiana na[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hoji v------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 eager
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be eager[Swahili Word] -fanya pupa ya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I did not want to be eager since he would have found me out.[Swahili Example] sikutaka kufanya pupa maana angening'amua [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be eager for something[Swahili Word] -tapia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 hand
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] back of the hand[English Plural] backs of hands[Swahili Word] kingaja[Swahili Plural] vingaja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] closed hand[English Plural] closed hands[Swahili Word] konde[Swahili Plural] makonde[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give a hand[Swahili Word] -pa mkono[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand[Swahili Word] akarabu[Swahili Plural] akarabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand[English Plural] hands[Swahili Word] mkono[Swahili Plural] mikono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] I extended my hand to greet him when I introduced myself[Swahili Example] nilinyosha mkono wangu kumsalimia nikijitambulisha (http://www.mambogani.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=6068 mambogani.com)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand (of a watch)[English Plural] hands (of a watch)[Swahili Word] mshale (wa saa)[Swahili Plural] mishale (ya saa)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] the watch hand that was shining in the dark showed 3 o'clock.[Swahili Example] mishale inayong'aa gizani inaonyesha saa tisa [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand clap (with a dance)[English Plural] hand claps[Swahili Word] kofi[Swahili Plural] makofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] clap[Swahili Example] piga makofi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand in hand[Swahili Word] ngosho kwa ngosho[Part of Speech] phrase[English Example] I stay with him (her) here in the world, hand in hand[Swahili Example] nikae naye hapa hapa duniani, ngosho kwa ngosho [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand of a clock[English Plural] hands of a clock[Swahili Word] akrabu ya saa[Swahili Plural] akrabu za saa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand of bananas[English Plural] hands of bananas[Swahili Word] mkono wa ndizi[Swahili Plural] mikono ya ndizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] ndizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand on[Swahili Word] -rithisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out[Swahili Word] -gawa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gawana, -gawanya, -gawanyika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out[Swahili Word] -pokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand out (presents)[Swahili Word] -pukusa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand out presents to the children[Swahili Example] Pukusa watoto na zawadi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -kabidhi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] mkabidhi, stakabadhi, takabadhi, ukabidhu[Swahili Example] kabidhi fedha (mali) warithi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -kai[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] (=angukia, miguuni, shika miguu)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -pokeza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -salimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] she started to make preparations for the time she would hand herself over to that young man[Swahili Example] akaanza kuiandalia saa atakayojisalimisha kwa yule kijana [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -salimu[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand over the spirit (die)[Swahili Example] salimu roho.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand over[Swahili Word] -takabadhi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] hand over money for them to inherit[Swahili Example] takabadhi fedha [mali] warithi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hand something down to someone (from a tree etc.)[Swahili Word] -lembea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] I hand over to you[Swahili Word] nakupokeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] conjugated[English Example] That which I have pledged to guard and to guide, I hand over to you[Swahili Example] Nilivyoahidi kulinda na kuongoza, nakupokeza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] left hand[English Plural] left hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kushoto[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kushoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kushoto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] open hand[English Plural] open hands[Swahili Word] kofi[Swahili Plural] makofi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] right hand[English Plural] right hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kuume[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kuume[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kuume------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] right hand[English Plural] right hands[Swahili Word] mkono wa kulia[Swahili Plural] mikono ya kulia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] kulia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the open hand[Swahili Word] konzi[Swahili Plural] makoni, konzi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] konde 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16 hang
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hanging (eg a picture)[Swahili Word] -ning'inia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hung out to dry[Swahili Word] -anikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] anika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hung up[Swahili Word] -angikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] angika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be hung up[Swahili Word] -tundama[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] akatwaa na kanga iliyotundama juu ya kamba [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to hang[Swahili Word] -angamiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang[Swahili Word] -aliki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang[Swahili Word] -anga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -angama, -angika, -angua, chango, kiango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang[Swahili Word] -angama[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -anga[Note] Cf. uangamizi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang[Swahili Word] -nyonga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] nyonge, nyongea, kinyongo, mnyongaji[English Definition] kill by hanging[English Example] there is a tree that until today has been used to hang people[Swahili Example] kuna mti mpaka leo uliokuwa ukitumika kunyongea watu [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang (clothes)[Swahili Word] -tundikia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tundika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang around[Swahili Word] -ganda[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] ulikuwa ukiganda nyumbani [Ma][Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang around[Swahili Word] -tanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang around[Swahili Word] -zubaazubaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang around hoping for something[Swahili Word] -londea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang loosely[Swahili Word] -pwaya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the coat/suit is too big for him.[Swahili Example] koti hili linampwaya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang on[Swahili Word] -nyongea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga[English Example] there is a tree that until today has been used to hang people[Swahili Example] kuna mti mpaka leo uliokuwa ukitumika kunyongea watu [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang oneself[Swahili Word] -jinyonga[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga[Swahili Definition] kujiuwa kwa kutia kitanzi kwa shingo[English Example] he thought that maybe he would plan to hang himself[Swahili Example] akafikiri kwamba labda alikusudia kujinyonga [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang someone[Swahili Word] -nyongesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang up[Swahili Word] -tundika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang up[Swahili Word] -tungika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tunga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hang up (on a wall or tree etc.)[Swahili Word] -angika[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. '-anga, '-angama, '-angua------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 hurry
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a hurry[Swahili Word] -papia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -papa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a hurry[Swahili Word] -enda kwa haraka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a hurry[Swahili Word] -taharaki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a hurry[Swahili Word] -taharuki[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a hurry to do something[Swahili Word] -fanya pupa ya[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I did not want to be in a hurry to do (something) since he would have found me out[Swahili Example] sikutaka kufanya pupa maana angening'amua [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[Swahili Word] papara[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[Swahili Word] haraka[Swahili Plural] haraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -harakisha, taharaki[English Example] hurry up![Swahili Example] fanya haraka!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[English Plural] hurries[Swahili Word] hima[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[English Plural] hurries[Swahili Word] kasi[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] tia (piga) kasi[Note] make an effort; exert oneself------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[English Plural] hurries[Swahili Word] kikaka[Swahili Plural] vikaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] kakakaka adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[English Plural] hurries[Swahili Word] papio[Swahili Plural] mapapio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[English Plural] hurries[Swahili Word] pupa[Swahili Plural] pupa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] be in a hurry to do something.[Swahili Example] fanya pupa ya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[English Plural] hurries[Swahili Word] tutuo[Swahili Plural] matutuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tutuka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[English Plural] hurries[Swahili Word] uchoyo[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[Swahili Word] uzohari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[Swahili Word] -harakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haraka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[Swahili Word] -harakisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] anachukua ndoo na kuharakisha bombani nje [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[Swahili Word] -himiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] aliwahimiza watoto wale upesi wakalale [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[Swahili Word] -fanya haraka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -fanya[English Example] Hurry up!------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry[Swahili Word] -kimbiliza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry up[Swahili Word] -chapuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] chapa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Hurry up![Swahili Word] chapuchapu![Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Chinese[Swahili Example] "Toka! Chapu chapu!" akaamrisha. [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] hurry up! (interj.)[Swahili Word] chapuchapu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Chinese------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in a hurry[Swahili Word] -a hima[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in a hurry[Swahili Word] kakakaka[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in a hurry[Swahili Word] kimagamaga[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] magamaga Adv[Swahili Example] nilipomwona, alikuwa anakwenda kimagamaga------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 imagine
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] imagine[Swahili Word] -aza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] imagine[Swahili Word] -dhani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[English Example] his mouth drooled so much you would imagine a pipe had burst[Swahili Example] kinywa kikachimbuka mate utadhani milizamu imepasuka [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] imagine[Swahili Word] -elekeza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] na Aziza nilimwelekeza atakuwa hivyo [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] imagine[Swahili Word] -fikiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fikiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] imagine[Swahili Word] -waza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] imagine[Swahili Word] -waza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] imagine[Swahili Word] -kisi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kisio, makisi------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 intend
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be intended[Swahili Word] -azimiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] azima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be intended[Swahili Word] -nuiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nuia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -ania[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] nia, -nuia[English Example] he intends to become a teacher[Swahili Example] anaania kazi ya ualimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -azimia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] azima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -azimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] azima N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -dhamiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhamiri[Related Words] dhamira------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -hirimia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -kusudi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] everything that we intended[Swahili Example] mambo yote tuliyokusudia [Masomo 71]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -maanisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] sasa nimeuona wema aliomaanisha [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -nia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] ania, nuia, nuio, manuwio------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -nuia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] "even if they had intended to reform him, haste would have been beneficial".[Swahili Example] hata kama wangalinuia kumrekebisha, pupa isingalifaa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -taka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -tarajia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -tazamia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend[Swahili Word] -dhamiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] intend (to do something)[Swahili Word] -kusudia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] Arabic: kusudi n[Swahili Example] magaidi ambao wamekusudia kuirudisha nyuma nchi yetu [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 interrupt
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt[Swahili Word] -dakiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -daka[English Example] "Each person has his own work?" he interrupted me[Swahili Example] "Kila mtu na kazi yake?" alinidakiza [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt[Swahili Word] -katiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata[English Example] he interrupted me forcefully[Swahili Example] alinikatiza juu kwa juu [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt[Swahili Word] -kata kauli[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kata V, kauli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt[Swahili Word] -varangavaranga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt[Swahili Word] -viza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -via[Related Words] -vizia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt[Swahili Word] -vunja[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kuonekana kwake tu kungetosha kuuvunja mkutaniko mzima [Muk], mara kwa mara huvunja safari zake akapita kumtizama baba yake [Ya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt[Swahili Word] -rukia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ruka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt[Swahili Word] -zuma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt ( a conversation)[Swahili Word] -hinikiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt someone[Swahili Word] -katia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kata[English Example] "I knew you would come.." he interrupted her[Swahili Example] "Nilijua utakuja..." alimkatia [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt someone (with noises)[Swahili Word] -chachaniza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interrupt someone (with noises)[Swahili Word] -chachawiza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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would — [ wud ] modal verb *** Would is usually followed by an infinitive without to : A picnic would be nice. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: They didn t do as much as they said they would. In conversation and informal writing,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
would — W1S1 [wud] modal v negative short form wouldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(past intentions/expectations)¦ 2¦(imagined situations)¦ 3¦(past habits)¦ 4¦(requesting)¦ 5¦(offering/inviting)¦ 6¦(what somebody wants)¦ 7¦(past purpose)¦ 8 would not … Dictionary of contemporary English
would — [wood] v.aux. [ME wolde < OE, pt. of willan, to wish, WILL1] 1. pt. of WILL2 [she said she would be finished before six, in those days we would talk for hours on end] 2. used to express a supposition or condition [he would write if he knew you … English World dictionary
Would? — «Would?» Сингл Alice in Chains из альбома Dirt Выпущен 1992 Формат CD, винил, кассета Жанр гранж, хеви метал, альтернативный метал … Википедия
Would — Would, imp. of {Will}. [OE. & AS. wolde. See {Will}, v. t.] Commonly used as an auxiliary verb, either in the past tense or in the conditional or optative present. See 2d & 3d {Will}. [1913 Webster] Note: Would was formerly used also as the past… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Would? — «Would?» Sencillo de Alice in Chains del álbum Dirt Grabación Marzo Mayo 1992 Género(s) Grunge, heavy metal, metal alternativo Duración 3:27 … Wikipedia Español
would've — would’ve UK [ˈwʊdəv] US short form mainly spoken the usual way of saying ‘would have’ Thesaurus: short formshyponym * * * /ˈwʊdəv/ used as a contraction of would have I would ve picked you up from the airport if I had known you were coming … Useful english dictionary
Would-be — a. Desiring or professing to be; vainly pretending to be; as, a would be poet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Would — may refer to: * English modal auxiliary verb#Would *Would?, a 1992 song by the grunge group Alice in Chains … Wikipedia
would-be — would ,be adjective only before noun * hoping or trying to do something: The would be thieves smashed a glass panel in the front door. would be diplomats/lawyers/referees … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
would-be — would′ be adj. 1) wishing or pretending to be: a would be wit[/ex] 2) intended to be: a would be kindness[/ex] • Etymology: 1250–1300 … From formal English to slang
