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1 written
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be written[Swahili Word] -andikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Word] andika V[English Example] the words that were written by Idi's hand.[Swahili Example] maneno yaliyoandikwa na mkono wa Idi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written by (at the end of letters preceding the signature)[Swahili Word] katabahu[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] kitabu, katibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written matter[Swahili Word] mwandiko[Swahili Plural] miandiko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 draft
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draft[English Plural] drafts[Swahili Word] hawala[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hawili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draft[English Plural] drafts[Swahili Word] hundi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (Indian)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draft[English Plural] drafts[Swahili Word] maburuzo[Swahili Plural] maburuzo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draft[English Plural] drafts[Swahili Word] mpepea[Swahili Plural] mipepea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] pepa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draft[English Plural] drafts[Swahili Word] shogoa[Swahili Plural] shogoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Pers.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draft[English Plural] drafts[Swahili Word] shokoa[Swahili Plural] shokoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Pers.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draft[English Plural] drafts[Swahili Word] upepo[Swahili Plural] pepo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Related Words] -pepa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draft[Swahili Word] utungo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] draft (written)[English Plural] drafts[Swahili Word] insha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take a long draft[Swahili Word] -umika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 statement
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] statement[English Plural] statements[Swahili Word] neno[Swahili Plural] maneno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] statement[Swahili Word] tamko[Swahili Plural] matamko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] statement[Swahili Word] tamshi[Swahili Plural] matamshi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] statement[Swahili Word] zulio[Swahili Plural] mazulio[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] statement (esp one which states something needed or desired)[English Plural] statements[Swahili Word] risala[Swahili Plural] risala[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] statement (public)[Swahili Word] ilani[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] ilani ya ulimwengu kuhusu haki za binadamu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] statement (written or spoken)[English Plural] statements[Swahili Word] taarifa[Swahili Plural] taarifa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] arifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] statement (written or spoken)[Swahili Word] taarifu[Swahili Plural] taarifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] arifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written statement[Swahili Word] andiko[Swahili Plural] maandiko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (rare)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written statement[Swahili Word] maandiko[Swahili Plural] maandiko[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 write
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be written to[Swahili Word] -andikiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to write[Swahili Word] -andikisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get each other to write[Swahili Word] -andikanya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write[Swahili Word] -andika[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Education is not just knowing how to read and write.[Swahili Example] elimu siyo tu kujua kusoma na kuandika [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write[Swahili Word] -katibu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kitabu, ukatibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write[Swahili Word] -sanifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write (a book or poem)[Swahili Word] -panga[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write (fiction)[Swahili Word] -buni[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] write a book[Swahili Example] buni kitabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write for[Swahili Word] -andikia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write illegibly[Swahili Word] -chorachora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write to each other[Swahili Word] -andikiana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[Derived Word] andika V[English Example] the letters that they were writing to each other before breaking up[Swahili Example] barua walizokuwa wakiandikiana kabla ya kuachana [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write to someone[English Plural] why is write (= draw) used w/o a definition?[Swahili Word] -andikia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] he wrote him a letter[Swahili Example] alimwandikia barua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] write to someone[Swahili Word] -wasilishia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written character[Swahili Word] herufi[Swahili Plural] herufi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 addressee
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] addressee[English Plural] addressees[Swahili Word] mwandikiwa[Swahili Plural] waandikiwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person to whom something is written[Swahili Word] mwandikiwa[Swahili Plural] waandikiwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] andika V[English Example] We are always very happy when a relative or someone to whom we've written has received a letter and has understood what we meant.[Swahili Example] Kila mara tunafurahi sana tunaposikia kuwa ndugu au mwandikiwa amepata barua na kuwa ameelewa vema mambo yote tuliyokusudia [Masomo 71]------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 board
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] billboard[English Plural] billboards[Swahili Word] bango la barabarani[Swahili Plural] mabango ya barabarani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] recent[Derived Word] bango, barabara[English Example] even on billboards you'll find an ad in the middle of some village but you'll find it written in English.[Swahili Example] hata katika mabango ya barabarani... utakuta tangazo katikati ya kijiji fulani lakini utakuta limeandikwa kwa lugha ya Kiingereza [Abdul Njaidi, 5 Novemba 2003]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] bao[Swahili Plural] mabao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] diving board, trampoline[Swahili Example] board la kuruka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] bau[Swahili Plural] mibau[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] "diving board, trampoline".[Swahili Example] bau la kuruka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] bodi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] national board[Swahili Example] bodi ya taifa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] mbao[Swahili Plural] mbao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] messi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] ubao[Swahili Plural] mbao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Swahili Example] palikuwa na mlango wa ubao mmoja [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board[Swahili Word] ubau[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board (small)[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] kibao[Swahili Plural] vibao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] bao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board (used in house-building)[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] munda[Swahili Plural] miunda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board a ship[Swahili Word] -jipakiza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-refl[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pakia[Swahili Definition] ingia kwa jahazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board for carrying mortar[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] chano[Swahili Plural] vyano[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] board placed in a grave to protect the corpse from contact with earth and stones[English Plural] boards[Swahili Word] kiunza[Swahili Plural] viunza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] unda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] divining board[English Plural] divining boards[Swahili Word] kisango[Swahili Plural] visango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] divining board (sanded)[English Plural] divining boards[Swahili Word] kibunzi[Swahili Plural] vibunzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on board[Swahili Word] chomboni[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] spaceship[Swahili Example] chombo cha angani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] on board[Swahili Word] chomboni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 16/17/18[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] chombo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put on board[Swahili Word] -pakia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] putting on board (a ship)[Swahili Word] upakiaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] putting on board (a ship)[Swahili Word] upakio[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] putting on board (a ship)[Swahili Word] upakizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 number
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a given number[Swahili Word] namba fulani[Swahili Plural] fulani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cardinal (number)[Swahili Word] kadinali[Swahili Plural] makadilnali[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (English)[Terminology] mathematics------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from a number of[Swahili Word] mwongoni[Swahili Plural] miongoni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grammatical number[Swahili Word] namba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] number[English Definition] classification of a noun as singular or plural[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] great number[Swahili Word] jingi[Swahili Plural] majingi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] great number[Swahili Word] konyo[Swahili Plural] makonyo[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] konyo la nazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] great number[English Plural] great numbers[Swahili Word] laki[Swahili Plural] laki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Hindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in great number[Swahili Word] chunguchungu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in small number[Swahili Word] nusu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] Only half the people came.[Swahili Example] wamekuja nusu tu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[English Plural] large numbers[Swahili Word] idadi[Swahili Plural] idadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[English Plural] large numbers[Swahili Word] kivumbi[Swahili Plural] vivumbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] vumbi N[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[Swahili Word] mzo[Swahili Plural] mizo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[English Plural] large numbers[Swahili Word] pamba[Swahili Plural] pamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] hesabu[Swahili Plural] hesabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] idadi[Swahili Plural] idadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] jamii[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jaamati, jamaa, jumuiya, ujamaa[Swahili Example] jamii ya manowari; jamii ya ndege; jamii ya mizinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] kiwango[Swahili Plural] viwango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -anga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] miongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] mlongo[Swahili Plural] milongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] he is one of them[Swahili Example] yuko katika milongo yao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] mwongo[Swahili Plural] miongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] he is one of them[Swahili Example] yuko katika miongo yao [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] namba[Swahili Plural] namba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] number[English Example] he is dialing numbers on the telephone[Swahili Example] anazungusha namba za simu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] nambari[Swahili Plural] nambari[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (of a periodical)[Swahili Word] nakala[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (of a periodical)[Swahili Word] nakili[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (of a periodical)[Swahili Word] nuku[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (too large to count)[Swahili Word] lukuki[Swahili Plural] lukuki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small number[Swahili Word] uchechefu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kulikuwa na uchechefu wa watu wakati wa maombi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without number[Swahili Word] -pukupuku[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written number[Swahili Word] tarakimu[Swahili Plural] tarakimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 by
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] ya[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] nyumba ya mwarabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] kando[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] simama kando; kando ya nyumba[Note] stand aside------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] mnamo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] ukando[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] na[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] The book was written by Shaaban Robert.[Swahili Example] Kitabu kiliandikwa na Shaaban Robert.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] bi[Part of Speech] preposition[Dialect] archaic[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] bila, bilashi, binafsi, bismillahi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] fi[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] travel by car[Swahili Example] safiri kwa motokaa [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] ni[Part of Speech] preposition[Note] poetic for na------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by[Swahili Word] upande[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of[Swahili Word] bi[Part of Speech] preposition[Dialect] archaic[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] bila, bilashi, binafsi, bismillahi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 1)[Swahili Word] kwaye[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] She is the driver by means of whom we will arrive in Nairobi[Swahili Example] Huyu ni dereva ambaye kwaye tutafika Nairobi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 2, 3, 11)[Swahili Word] kwao[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] it is this river by means of which the fisherpeople live[Swahili Example] ni mto huu ambao kwao wavuvi huishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 4, 6, 9)[Swahili Word] kwayo[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] Do you see the airplane by means of which we'll cross the ocean?[Swahili Example] Unaona ndege ambayo kwayo tutavuka bahari?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 5)[Swahili Word] kwalo[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] This is the vehicle by means of which we can transport the crops[Swahili Example] Hili ni gari ambalo kwalo twaweza kusafirisha mazao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 7)[Swahili Word] kwacho[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] This is the knife by means of which you can slaughter the chicken[Swahili Example] Hiki ni kisu ambacho kwacho unaweza kumchinja kuku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by means of (class 8)[Swahili Word] kwavyo[Part of Speech] conjunction[English Example] See the potatoes by means of which those farmers depend for income.[Swahili Example] Ona viazi ambavyo kwavyo wakulima hawa wanategemea kipato.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] by no means (at the end of neg. sentences)[Swahili Word] kamwe[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] sitaki kamwe------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 ago
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a long time ago[Swahili Word] -a zamani[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ago[Swahili Word] kabla ya[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -kabili[English Example] several days ago[Swahili Example] kabla ya siku nyingine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long ago[Swahili Word] mbele[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] ubele N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long ago[Swahili Word] tokeapo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long ago[Swahili Word] ubele[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long ago[Swahili Word] umbele[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long ago[Swahili Word] zamani[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] zama N+ni(loc)[English Example] Those songs that were loved were written long ago.[Swahili Example] Nyimbo zilizopendwa ziliandikwa hapo <b>zamani</b>.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long ago[Swahili Word] kale[Swahili Plural] kale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long ago[Swahili Word] zama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not long ago[Swahili Word] hivi karibuni[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] karibu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] not long ago[Swahili Word] majuzi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] juzi------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 Romanian
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Romanian[Swahili Word] Kiromania[Part of Speech] noun[Related Words] Mromania, Romania[English Definition] the Romance language spoken by the Romanian people[Swahili Definition] lugha inayosemwa na Waromania[English Example] the billboards in Bucharest are written in Romanian[Swahili Example] huko Bucharest mabango barabarani huandikwa kwa Kiromania------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Romanian[English Plural] Romanians[Swahili Word] Mromania[Swahili Plural] Waromania[Part of Speech] noun[Related Words] Kiromania, Romania[English Definition] a native or inhabitant of Romania[Swahili Definition] mzaliwa au mkazi wa Romania[English Example] the editor's wife, who was born in the city of Bucharest, is a Romanian even though she has lived in the US for many years[Swahili Example] mke wa mhariri, aliyezaliwa mji wa Bucharest, ni Mromania angalau amekaa Marekani kwa miaka mingi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Romanian[Swahili Word] -a Kiromania[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] Mromania, Romania[English Definition] of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages[Swahili Definition] kuhusu au sifa ya nchi ya Romania au watu wake au lugha zake[English Example] mămăligă, a major Romanian food, really is a type of ugali[Swahili Example] mămăligă, chakula kikuu cha Kiromania, kweli ni aina ya ugali------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in a Romanian manner[Swahili Word] Kiromania[Part of Speech] adverb[Related Words] Mromania, Romania[English Definition] in a manner relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages[Swahili Definition] kwa njia au staili inayohusiana na nchi ya Romania au watu wake au lugha zake[English Example] they partied in the Romanian manner, until the sun came up[Swahili Example] walisherekea Kiromania, mpaka jua liliwaka------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 roundabout
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] roundabout[English Plural] roundabouts[Swahili Word] kiplefti[Swahili Plural] viplefti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] keep left[Note] please help us determine whether the standard plural is kiplefti or viplefti - we haven't yet found any written sources------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] roundabout way[English Plural] roundabout ways[Swahili Word] njia ya mzunguko[Swahili Plural] njia za mzunguko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] njia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] roundabout way[English Plural] roundabout ways[Swahili Word] ndia ya kuzunguka[Swahili Plural] ndia za kuzunguka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] roundabout way[English Plural] roundabout ways[Swahili Word] njia ya kuzunguka[Swahili Plural] njia za kuzunguka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 traffic
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] illegal traffic[Swahili Word] magaamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] illegal traffic[Swahili Word] magamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Swahili Example] wewe mwenyewe kwa magendo na magamu [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] illegal traffic[Swahili Word] propoza[Swahili Plural] mapropoza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] It is okay if you get illegal traffic to sell shoes from the port[Swahili Example] ukipata propoza ya kuuza viatu vipya toka bandarini sawa [Ma][Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] traffic circle[English Plural] traffic circles[Swahili Word] kiplefti[Swahili Plural] viplefti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] keep left[Note] please help us determine whether the standard plural is kiplefti or viplefti - we haven't yet found any written sources------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] traffic regulation[English Plural] traffic regulations[Swahili Word] kanuni ya barabarani[Swahili Plural] kanuni za barabarani[Part of Speech] noun[Related Words] kanuni------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 manuscript
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manuscript[Swahili Word] andiko[Swahili Plural] maandiko[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manuscript[Swahili Word] mwandiko[Swahili Plural] miandiko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] andika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manuscript[English Plural] manuscripts[Swahili Word] muswada[Swahili Plural] miswada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Swahili Definition] Maandishi ambayo hayajachapishwa.[English Example] old manuscripts which were written in Arabic script[Swahili Example] miswada ya zamani iliyoandikwa kwa hati ya Kiarabu [ http://www.geocities.com/africanwriters/Contemporaryswahili.html Contemporary Swahili Writers]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manuscript[English Plural] manuscripts[Swahili Word] hati ya mkono[Swahili Plural] hati za mkono[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] mkono------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 literature
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] literature[Swahili Word] fasihi[Swahili Plural] fasihi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] Literature is vast and has many branches.[Swahili Example] Fasihi ni bahari yenye tanzu nyingi [Alamin Mazrui, Chembe cha Moyo vii]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] literature[Swahili Word] maandishi[Swahili Plural] maandishi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] literature[Swahili Word] vitabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oral literature[Swahili Word] fasihi simulizi[Swahili Plural] fasihi simulizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] fasihi n, simulia v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written literature[Swahili Word] fasihi andishi[Swahili Plural] fasihi andishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] fasihi N, andika V------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 autobiography
[English Word] autobiography[English Plural] autobiographies[Swahili Word] tawasifu[Swahili Plural] tawasifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] sifa[English Definition] a history of a person's life written or told by that person[Swahili Definition] kitabu kuhusu maisha ya mwandishi mwenyewe[Terminology] literary------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 italic
[English Word] italic[English Plural] italics[Swahili Word] italiki[Swahili Plural] italiki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] recent[Derived Word] Eng.[English Example] the name of the newspaper <i>Mtanzania</i> should be written in italics[Swahili Example] jina la gazeti la <i>Mtanzania</i> liandikwe kwa italiki------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 slate
[English Word] slate (school)[English Plural] slates[Swahili Word] kibao[Swahili Plural] vibao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] bao[English Definition] a writing tablet made of slate (stone) that is written on with chalk------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 microcredit
[English Word] microcredit loan[English Plural] microcredit loans[Swahili Word] mkopo mdogo (mdogo)[Swahili Plural] mikopo midogo (midogo)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] kopa V[Terminology] finance[Note] sometimes written as "mikopo midogomidogo"------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 prophetic
[English Word] prophetic[Swahili Word] -a kinabii[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] happy is the man that reads this book; happy are those that listen to this prophetic message and heed what is written here [Revelation 1:3][Swahili Example] heri yake mtu anayesoma kitabu hiki; heri yao wale wanaosikiliza maneno ya ujumbe huu wa kinabii na kushika yaliyoandikwa humu [Ufunua Aliopewa 1:3]------------------------------------------------------------
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English as a foreign or second language — ESL redirects here. For other uses, see ESL (disambiguation). An immigrant makes an American breakfast, aided by instructional materials from the YMCA, 1918. English as a second language (ESL), English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) and… … Wikipedia
English as a Foreign or Second Language — ESL (English as a second language), ESOL (English for speakers of other languages), and EFL (English as a foreign language) all refer to the use or study of English by speakers with a different native language. The precise usage, including the… … Wikipedia
Written language — [ typeset fonts and languages, by William Caslon, letter founder; from the 1728 Cyclopaedia .] A written language is the representation of a language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to… … Wikipedia
English — n. 1) American; Australian; Basic; Black; British; Canadian; Common, World; Indian; Middle; Modern; Old English 2) BBC; broken, fractured; colloquial; idiomatic; the King s, the Queen s; nonstandard; pidgin; Shakespearean; spoken; standard;… … Combinatory dictionary
