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The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary
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breeding female animal { Swahili: koo
, pl makoo
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noun 5/6an
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domesticated animal, pl domesticated animals
{ Swahili: mfugo
, pl mifugo [derived: Swahili -fuga]
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noun 3/4an
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[see also: mfugaji]
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fierce animal, pl fierce animals
{ Swahili: nunda
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noun 9/10an
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young (of some animals), pl young animals
{ Swahili: ndama
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noun 9/10an
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English Example: kid.
Swahili Example: ndama ya mbuzi
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young animal { Swahili: mori
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noun
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English Example: "calf, heifer".
Swahili Example: mori ya ng'ombe
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Entry below is animating
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animation (joyful) { Swahili: pirikapirika
, pl pirikapirika
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noun 9/10
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English Example: Those animations of the European night
Swahili Example: zile pirikapirika za usiku wa Ulaya [Moh]
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Entry below is ankle - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is ankles
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anklet, pl anklets
{ Swahili: kugesi
(or kigesi or kigezi), pl kugesi (or vigesi or vigezi)
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noun 9/10
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anna (one sixteenth of a rupee) { Swahili: anna
, pl anna
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noun
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[note: Cf. rupia.]
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Entry below is annals - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is annex
Entry below is annihilate - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is annihilation
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announce { Swahili: -bashiri
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verb
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English Example: Listen to the cry that is spreading out/in sadness announcing/ the dange that is spreading itself.
Swahili Example: Pulikeni kilio kilotawanyika/kwa huzuni kikibashiri/hatari ilojisambika [Alamin Mazrui "Kilio cha Afrika" 30]
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announce arrival (at a threshold) { Swahili: -piga hodi
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verb
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Swahili Definition: neno la kubishia mlango ili kutaka watu ndani ya nyumba wajue umeshafika na unataka kuingia ndani ya nyumba.
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one who publicly announces, pl people who publicly announce
{ Swahili: mtangazi
, pl watangazi [derived: tangaa V]
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noun 1/2
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announcement, pl announcements
{ Swahili: ilani
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noun
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Swahili Example: ilani ya ulimwengu kuhusu haki za binadamu
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announcement, pl announcements
{ Swahili: mwangaza
, pl miangaza [derived: anga; angaa V]
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noun 3/4
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announcement, pl announcements
{ Swahili: tamko
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noun 5/6
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[note: rare.]
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announcement, pl announcements
{ Swahili: tamshi
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noun 5/6
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[note: rare.]
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announcement, pl announcements
{ Swahili: utangazaji
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noun
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Swahili Example: utangazaji wa radio
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official announcement, pl official announcements
{ Swahili: mgambo
, pl migambo [derived: amba]
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noun 3/4
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announcer, pl announcers
{ Swahili: mnadi
, pl wanadi [derived: nadi V]
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noun 1/2
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English Example: "one who calls to prayer, muezzin".
Swahili Example: mnadi sala
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announcer, pl announcers
{ Swahili: mtangazaji
, pl watangazaji [derived: tangaa V]
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noun 1/2
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annoy { Swahili: -kereketa
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verb
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Swahili Example: hiyo 'una nini', ilizidi kumkereketa Maksuudi [Moh]
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annoying thing { Swahili: chukizi
, pl machukizi [derived: chuki n]
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noun 5/6
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[note: cf. Chukizo.]
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be annoyed { Swahili: -sumbuka
[derived: sumbua V]
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verb intransitive
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English Example: (s)he began to be annoyed by the many ropes that had tied it
Swahili Example: kaanza kusumbuka na kamba nyingi zilizokifunga [kifurushi] [Muk]
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be annoyed { Swahili: -udhikia
[derived: udhi V]
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verb appl-poten
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Swahili Example: alimwudhikia Shangwe [Muk], akajiudhikia sana yeye mwenyewe kwa kumwudhi mwalimu wake mzuri [Muk]
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be annoyed at somebody's remarks { Swahili: -futuka
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verb
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Swahili Example: Asumini alifutuka na kulia kwa unyonge wa kunyang'anywa uhuru wake [Moh]
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be annoyed with someone { Swahili: -kasirika
[derived: kasirani]
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verb
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English Example: If my mother is annoyed with me, I won't go home.
Swahili Example: Mamangu akinikasirika, sitakwenda nyumbani.
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: kerezo
, pl makerezo [derived: kera]
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noun 5/6
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: kero
, pl kero [derived: kera V]
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noun 9/10
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: kisirani
, pl visirani [derived: Arabic]
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noun 7/8
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: masubuko
, pl masubuko [derived: sumbua N; sumbufu Adj]
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noun 6/6
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: masumbufo
, pl masumbufo [derived: sumbua N; sumbufu Adj]
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noun 6/6
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: masumbulizi
, pl masumbulizi [derived: sumbua N; sumbufu Adj]
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noun 6/6
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: masumbuo
, pl masumbuo [derived: sumbua N; sumbufu Adj]
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noun 6/6
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: maudhiko
, pl maudhiko [derived: udhi V]
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noun 6/6
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: mchokocho
, pl michokocho [derived: -chokocha V]
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noun 3/4
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: nongwa
, pl nongwa [derived: nonga]
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noun 9/10
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: sumbuko
(or sumbuo), pl masumbuko (or masumbuo) [derived: sumbua V]
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noun 5/6
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: sumbuo
(or sumbuko), pl masumbuo (or masumbuko) [derived: sumbua V]
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noun 5/6
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: tafrani
, pl tafrani [derived: Arabic]
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noun 9/10
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: uchungu
(or utungu), pl machungu (or matungu)
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noun 11/6
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[see also: chungu]
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: udhi
, pl maudhi [derived: Arabic]
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noun 5/6
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Swahili Example: nilikuwa nikiyaona maafa na maudhi waliofikishiwa wenzangu [Abd]
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annoyance, pl annoyances
{ Swahili: zahama
(or zahimu), pl zahama (or zahimu) [derived: Arabic]
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noun 9/10
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annoying person, pl annoying people
{ Swahili: mchokozi
, pl wachokozi [derived: -chokoa V]
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noun 1/2
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annoying person, pl annoying people
{ Swahili: mchoshi
, pl wachoshi [derived: choka V]
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noun 1/2
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annoying person, pl annoying people
{ Swahili: mchovu
, pl wachovu [derived: choka V]
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noun 1/2
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annoying person, pl annoying people
{ Swahili: msumbufu
, pl wasumbufu [derived: sumbufu; sumbua]
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noun 1/2
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annul { Swahili: -tangua
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verb
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English Example: annul the law
Swahili Example: tangua sheria
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Entry below is anodyne
Entry below is anomalous
Entry below is anopheles
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anopheles (mosquito), pl anopheles
{ Swahili: anofelesi
, pl anofelesi
} [Terminology: entomology / medical]
taxonomy: Anophelesspp.
noun 9/10an
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English Definition: malaria transmitting mosquito
Swahili Definition: aina ya mbu anayeambukiza malaria
English Example: other mosquitoes like the anopheles and the aedes genera can also spread disease
Swahili Example: mbu wengine kama anofelesi na jamii nyingine za aedes pia huweza kusambaza maradhi (Majira 15/03/2007)
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another { Swahili: -ingine
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adjective
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English Example: If you choose another restaurant please tell me and I will meet you there.
Swahili Example: Ukichagua hoteli nyingine, niambie tafhadali,na nitakukuta hapo.
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answer, pl answers
{ Swahili: itikio
, pl maitikio [derived: ita]
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noun 5/6
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answer, pl answers
{ Swahili: itiko
, pl maitiko [derived: ita]
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noun 5/6
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answer, pl answers
{ Swahili: jawabu
, pl majawabu [derived: jibu; majibizano]
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noun 5/6
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answer { Swahili: -jibu
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verb
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English Example: The prisoner refused to answer questions from the police.
Swahili Example: Mfungwa alikataa kujibu maswali ya mapolisi.
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answer someone { Swahili: -itikia
[derived: itikio; itiko; kiitikio; mwitaji; mwito]
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verb appl-intr
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be answerable { Swahili: -jibika
[derived: Swahili jibu]
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verb stative
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English Example: this question is not answerable
Swahili Example: swali hili halijibika
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African army ant, pl African army ants
{ Swahili: siafu
, pl siafu
} [Terminology: entomology]
taxonomy: Dorylus spp.
noun 9/10an
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English Example: The army ants have invaded the kitchen and eaten all the food
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