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The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary
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Entry below is babble - this headword has not been grouped
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babble { Swahili: kijineno
, pl vijineno [derived: nena N]
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noun
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babble { Swahili: -bwata
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verb
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Swahili Example: "God gracious", alibwata Saada [Moh]
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Entry below is babbler - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is babbling
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babbling { Swahili: mropoko
, pl miropoko
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noun 3/4
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Entry below is babe - this headword has not been grouped
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babe, pl babes
{ Swahili: mrembo
, pl warembo
}
noun 1/2
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[see also: remba]
English Example: that woman is a babe
Swahili Example: mwanamke huyu ni mrembo [Muk]
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babe, pl babes
{ Swahili: kitu
, pl vitu [Dialect: Sheng]
} [Terminology: slang]
noun 7/8an
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English Example: that girl's a babe
Swahili Example: uyo dame ako kitu
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Entry below is baboon - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is baby - this headword has not been grouped
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baby { Swahili: malaika
, pl malaika [derived: Arabic]
}
noun 9/10an
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Swahili Example: kainamia kwenye kijuso cha malaika aliyekuwa kalala mapajani pake [Sul]
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baby, pl babies
{ Swahili: mchanga
, pl wachanga [derived: -changa A]
}
noun 1/2
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Entry below is baby-sitter
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baby-sitter { Swahili: mlei
, pl walei [derived: mlezi N]
}
noun
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Entry below is babysitter
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babysitter, pl babysitters
{ Swahili: yaya
, pl mayaya
}
noun 5/6an
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Entry below is bachelor - this headword has not been grouped
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bachelor, pl bachelors
{ Swahili: kapera
, pl makapera
}
noun 5/6an
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bachelor, pl bachelors
{ Swahili: mseja
, pl waseja
}
noun 1/2
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bachelor (unmarried man), pl bachelors
{ Swahili: mjane
, pl wajane [derived: ujane N]
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noun 1/2
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bachelorhood { Swahili: ujane
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noun
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bachelorhood { Swahili: useja
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noun
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bachelorhood, pl bachelorhoods
{ Swahili: uvulana
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noun
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Swahili Example: fuata mambo ya uvulana
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Entry below is back - this headword has not been grouped
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back { Swahili: nyuma
}
adverb
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English Example: go back
Swahili Example: rudi nyuma
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back, pl backs
{ Swahili: mgongano
, pl migongano [derived: gonga V]
}
noun 3/4
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back, pl backs
{ Swahili: mgongo
, pl migongo
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noun 3/4
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Swahili Example: wageni wakija nyumbani yeye huwapanda migongoni [Kez]
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back, pl backs
{ Swahili: ungo
(or ungu or lungo), pl maungo (or maungu)
}
noun 5/6
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[see also: unga]
[note: usually maungo; lungo is archaic.]
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back, pl backs
{ Swahili: beki
, pl mabeki [derived: eng]
} [Terminology: sport]
noun 5/6
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back (large and high), pl backs
{ Swahili: jongo
, pl majongo [derived: augmentative form (ji-ongo) of mgongo N]
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noun 5/6
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back part, pl back parts
{ Swahili: kinyume
, pl vinyume [derived: nyuma N]
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noun 7/8
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back someone into a corner { Swahili: -teka
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verb
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Swahili Example: mbona naona ananiteka [Abd]
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back up { Swahili: -unga mkono
[derived: unga V; mkono N]
}
verb
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Swahili Example: shogaze Shangwe walimwunga mkono Matata [Muk], wakaja na kata na nyalio mikononi, kumuunga mwenzi wao katika msiba [Sul]
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forced turning back { Swahili: mzungusho
, pl mizungusho [derived: zungua V]
}
noun 3/4
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go back { Swahili: -rudi
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verb
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English Example: I can't go back home alone
Swahili Example: Siwezi kurudi nyumbani peke yangu
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keep back { Swahili: -hini
[derived: hiana; uhiana]
}
verb
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on the back { Swahili: tanitani
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adjective
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English Example: on the back
Swahili Example: kwa tanitani
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on the back { Swahili: kichali
(or kichalichali)
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adverb
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[see also: chali; tani]
English Example: he was lying on his back
Swahili Example: alikuwa amelala kichali
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on the back { Swahili: tani
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adverb
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English Example: on the back
Swahili Example: kwa tani
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on the back { Swahili: chali
(or chani or tani) [Dialect: archaic]
}
adverb
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[see also: kichali]
English Example: lie on one's back
Swahili Example: lala chali
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on the back (face upwards) { Swahili: kingalingali
(or kimangalingali)
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adverb
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Entry below is back stitch
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back stitch { Swahili: ponta
, pl ponta [derived: port]
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noun 9/10
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Entry below is backbite - this headword has not been grouped
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backbite { Swahili: -sengenya
}
verb
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English Example: they backbite Ali because he was not there
Swahili Example: Walimsengenya Ali kwa vile hakuwapo
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backbiting { Swahili: msengenyano
, pl misengenyano [derived: sengenya]
}
noun
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backbone { Swahili: mgongo
, pl migongo
}
noun 3/4
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backbone, pl backbones
{ Swahili: ungo
(or ungu or lungo), pl maungo (or maungu)
}
noun 5/6
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[see also: unga]
[note: usually maungo; lungo is archaic.]
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backbone { Swahili: uti wa mgongo
, pl nyuti za maungo [derived: thabiti adv; unga V]
}
noun 11/10
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Entry below is background - this headword has not been grouped
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background, pl backgrounds
{ Swahili: kinyume
, pl vinyume [derived: nyuma N]
}
noun 7/8
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background of a cloth, pl backgrounds
{ Swahili: mji wa kitambaa
, pl miji ya vitambaa
}
noun 3/4
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[see also: mji]
English Example: her cloth had a white background
Swahili Example: mji wa kitambaa chake ulikuwa mweupe [Sul]
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Entry below is backside
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backside, pl backside
{ Swahili: kundule
, pl makundule [Dialect: dialectical]
} [Terminology: anatomy / zoology]
noun 5/6
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Swahili Definition: matako
English Example: the baboon does not see it's own backside, it sees that of its companion (proverb)
Swahili Example: nyani haoni kundule, huliona la mwenziwe (methali)
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Entry below is backslide
Entry below is backsliding
Entry below is backstitch - this headword has not been grouped
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backstitch { Swahili: shulu
, pl mashulu
}
noun 5/6
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backstitch { Swahili: shuru
, pl mashuru
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noun 5/6
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Entry below is backward
Entry below is backwards - this headword has not been grouped
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backwards { Swahili: kinyume
[derived: nyuma N]
}
adverb
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backwards { Swahili: nyuma
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adverb
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English Example: go backwards.
Swahili Example: rudi nyuma
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backwards { Swahili: shoto
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adverb
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English Example: (s)he is working backwards
Swahili Example: anafanya kazi shoto
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backwards { Swahili: shotoshoto
}
adverb
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English Example: (s)he is working backwards
Swahili Example: anafanya kazi shoto
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backwards { Swahili: tani
}
adverb
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backyard, pl backyards
{ Swahili: ua
, pl nyua
}
noun 11/10
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backyard (of a house) { Swahili: uani
, pl nyuani [derived: ua V]
}
noun 9/10
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Swahili Example: watoto wote wanacheza uani
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Entry below is bacon
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bacon, pl bacon
{ Swahili: bekoni
, pl bekoni
} [Terminology: culinary]
noun 9/10
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bacterium, pl bacteria
{ Swahili: kijidudu
(or kidudu), pl vijidudu (or vidudu) [derived: Arabic]
} [Terminology: biology]
noun 7/8an
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[see also: mdudu]
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bacterium, pl bacteria
{ Swahili: kijimea
, pl vijimea [derived: Swahili -mea]
} [Terminology: biology]
noun 7/8
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bacterium, pl bacteria
{ Swahili: kijasumu
, pl vijasumu [derived: Swahili sumu]
} [Terminology: biology]
noun 7/8
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bad { Swahili: -baya
}
adjective
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Swahili Example: chakula kibaya
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bad { Swahili: -ovu
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adjective
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bad { Swahili: vibaya
[derived: Swahili -baya]
}
adjective
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[note: Class 8.]
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bad (of character) { Swahili: shari
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adjective
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bad egg, pl bad eggs
{ Swahili: yai viza
(or ya la viza), pl mayai viza (or mayai ya viza) [derived: Swahili -via]
}
noun 5/6
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[see also: yai; -vizia]
English Example: bad eggs
Swahili Example: mayai viza
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in a bad state { Swahili: hoi
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adjective
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one who does his work badly { Swahili: mfujaji
, pl wafujaji [derived: fuja]
}
noun
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something badly made { Swahili: dungudungu
, pl madungudungu
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noun
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turn bad { Swahili: -oza
}
verb
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[see also: kioza; wozo]
English Example: one bad fish spoils the whole string (proverb)
Swahili Example: samaki akioza ni mtungo pia (methali)
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Entry below is bad humor
Entry below is bad luck - this headword has not been grouped
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bad luck { Swahili: afa
, pl maafa
}
noun 5/6
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[note: more commonly pl.: maafa.]
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Entry below is bad mood
Entry below is bad taste
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in bad taste { Swahili: dufu
}
adjective
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Entry below is bad temper
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bad temper { Swahili: chuki
, pl chuki
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noun 9/10
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Entry below is bad-temper
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bad-tempered { Swahili: dhaifu
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adjective
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Entry below is badge
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badge, pl badges
{ Swahili: nishani
, pl nishani
}
noun 9/10
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Entry below is badger
Entry below is badly - this headword has not been grouped
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badly { Swahili: vibaya
[derived: Swahili -baya]
}
adverb
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English Example: he saw one of them being badly treated, so he went to his rescue [Acts 7:24]
Swahili Example: alimwona mmoja wao akitendwa vibaya, akaenda kumwokoa [Matendo ya Mitume 7:24]
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one who does something badly { Swahili: mchorachora
, pl wachorachora [derived: chora V]
}
noun
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badness { Swahili: kioza
[derived: Swahili -oza]
}
noun 7
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English Example: he has a bad character
Swahili Example: ana kioza ndani
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badness { Swahili: mabaya
, pl mabaya
}
noun
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badness { Swahili: ovu
, pl maovu
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noun 5/6
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English Example: there are both bad and good in the world.
Swahili Example: mema na maovu ndio ulimwengu
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badness { Swahili: ubaya
[derived: baya a]
}
noun 14
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Swahili Example: ubaya unamalipo hapa ulimwenguni
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badness { Swahili: ubovu
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noun 14
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Swahili Example: Yeye hana ubovu na wewe
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badness { Swahili: uovu
, pl maovu
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noun
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(caus.-assoc.) { Swahili: -ingiana
[derived: kiingilio; maingiano; maingiliano; mwingilizi; mwingizaji; uingizaji]
}
verb
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(pass.) { Swahili: -ingiliwa
[derived: kiingilio; maingiano; maingiliano; mwingilizi; mwingizaji; uingizaji]
}
verb
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(stat.) { Swahili: -ingika
[derived: kiingilio; maingiano; maingiliano; mwingilizi; mwingizaji; uingizaji]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -harimia
[derived: haram; haramu; ihramu; maharimisho]
}
verb
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appl. { Swahili: -hinia
[derived: hiana; uhiana]
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verb applicative
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appl. { Swahili: -hizia
[derived: hizaya]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -hojia
[derived: haja]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -husudia
[derived: hasidi; husuda]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -jadilia
[derived: jadiliano]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -jaribia
[derived: jarabati; jaribio; majaribu; mjaribu]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -jasiria
[derived: mjasiri; ujasiri]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -jasisia
[derived: mjasusi; ujasusi]
}
verb
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appl. { Swahili: -kabilia
[derived: kabla; kibla; mkabala]
}
verb
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appl. { Swahili: -kagulia
[derived: mkagua; mkaguo; mkaguzi; ukaguzi]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -kamilia
[derived: takamali; ukamilifu]
}
verb
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appl. { Swahili: -kandia
[derived: kandiko; mkandaji; mkandamizo; mkando; ukandamizwaji]
}
verb
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appl. { Swahili: -kania
[derived: kano; mkana; mkanya; mkanyo]
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verb applicative
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appl. { Swahili: -kariria
[derived: kikariri]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -kasiria
[derived: kasirani]
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verb
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appl. { Swahili: -katibia
[derived: kitabu; ukatibu]
}
verb
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appl.-caus. { Swahili: -kagulika
[derived: mkagua; mkaguo; mkaguzi; ukaguzi]
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verb
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augment. of kitovu { Swahili: tovu
, pl matovu
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noun
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augment. of mtungo { Swahili: tungo
, pl matungo
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noun
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bado { Swahili: patu
, pl mapatu
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noun 5/6
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bado { Swahili: -fumuka
[derived: fuma v]
}
verb
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bado { Swahili: -ingizana
[derived: kiingilio; maingiano; maingiliano; mwingilizi; mwingizaji; uingizaji]
}
verb
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bado { Swahili: -neneza
[derived: -nenepa V]
}
verb
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bado { Swahili: -nyenywa
[derived: nyenya V]
}
verb
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bado { Swahili: -oshea
[derived: osha V]
}
verb
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bado { Swahili: -osheza
[derived: oga V]
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verb
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bado { Swahili: -paana
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verb associative
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bado { Swahili: -poshea
[derived: posho]
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verb
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bado { Swahili: -simulika
[derived: msimulizi N]
}
verb intr-inver
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bado { Swahili: -simulisha
[derived: msimulizi N]
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verb causative
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bado { Swahili: -sozea
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verb applicative
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bado { Swahili: -stahimilia
[derived: stahimili V]
}
verb applicative
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bado { Swahili: -subia
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verb applicative
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bado { Swahili: -sugulia
[derived: sugua V]
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verb applicative
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bado { Swahili: -sugulisha
[derived: sugua V]
}
verb causative
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bado { Swahili: -sukia
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verb applicative
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bado { Swahili: -sumia
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verb applicative
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bado { Swahili: -tadia
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verb applicative
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caus. { Swahili: -hukumiza
[derived: hakama; hakimu; hekima; hekimiza; mahakma]
}
verb
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caus. { Swahili: -husisha
[derived: hasa; hususa; husiano; husuniano; kihusiano; kuhusu; mahsusi; uhusiano]
}
verb
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caus. { Swahili: -igiza
[derived: igizo; mwigaji; mwigo; uigaji]
}
verb
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Swahili Example: jina la kuigiza
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caus. { Swahili: -jamiisha
[derived: jaamati; jamaa; jumuiya; ujamaa]
}
verb
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caus. { Swahili: -jaribisha
[derived: jarabati; jaribio; majaribu; mjaribu]
}
verb
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caus. { Swahili: -jasirisha
[derived: mjasiri; ujasiri]
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verb
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caus. { Swahili: -jasisisha
[derived: mjasusi; ujasusi]
}
verb
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caus. { Swahili: -jengesha
[derived: jengo; jenzi; mjengo; mjenzi; ujenzi]
}
verb
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caus. { Swahili: -kabilisha
[derived: kabla; kibla; mkabala]
}
verb causative
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Swahili Example: kabilisha mtu
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caus. { Swahili: -kadirisha
[derived: kadirifu; makadirio; ukadirifu]
}
verb
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caus. { Swahili: -keshesha
[derived: kesho; mkesha]
}
verb
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cf. chimvi { Swahili: timbi
, pl matimbi
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noun
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cf. chora { Swahili: tora
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noun
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cf. dodi { Swahili: udodi
, pl dodi
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noun
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cf. kiambaza { Swahili: kiyambazi
, pl viyambazi
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noun
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English Example: she is childless.
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cf. kisuli { Swahili: kizuli
, pl vizuli
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noun
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cf. kitoweo { Swahili: toweo
, pl matoweo
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noun
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cf. kivo { Swahili: kizo
, pl vizo
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noun
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cf. kizao { Swahili: kivyao
, pl vivyao
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noun
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cf. kizao { Swahili: kivyazi
, pl vivyazi
}
noun
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cf. kohozi { Swahili: kohoo
, pl makohoo
}
noun
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cf. kokwa { Swahili: koko
, pl makoko
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noun
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cf. kororo { Swahili: kololo
, pl makolo
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noun
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cf. kumbati { Swahili: kombati
, pl makombati
}
noun
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cf. masumbuko { Swahili: masumbufu
, pl masumbufu
}
noun
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cf. mtoki { Swahili: toki
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noun
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cf. Mturuki { Swahili: Turuki
, pl maturuki
}
noun
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cf. tekenywa { Swahili: tekenya
, pl matekenya
}
noun
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cf. telemko { Swahili: telemuko
, pl matelemuko
}
noun
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cf. telemko { Swahili: teremko
, pl materemko
}
noun
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cf. telemuko { Swahili: teremuko
, pl materemuko
}
noun
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cf. tepetea { Swahili: tepeta
}
adjective
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cf. toasi { Swahili: tuwazi
, pl matuwazi
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noun
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cf. tunzo { Swahili: tunza
, pl matunza
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noun
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cf. tweza and twisha { Swahili: -twesha
}
verb
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cf. ubinadamu { Swahili: uanaadamu
}
noun
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Swahili Example: hivyo unavyomdhalilishahuyo mnyama siuanaadamu
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cf. uke { Swahili: uanauke
}
noun
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Swahili Example: mama yule hana sifa za uanauke kabisa
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cf. ukombozi { Swahili: kombozi
, pl makombozi
}
noun
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English Example: water shortage.
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cf. uuaji { Swahili: uaji
}
noun
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Swahili Example: uaji wa ndovu umepungua baada ya sheria kali kuamrishwa
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cf. uume { Swahili: uanaume
}
noun
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Swahili Example: Hivi alivyo msamehe mkewe ndivyo ki uanaume
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cf. uwanda { Swahili: uanda
}
noun
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Swahili Example: uwanda wa michezo
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cf. uwati { Swahili: uati
, pl mbati
}
noun
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cf. waa { Swahili: kiwaa
, pl viwaa
}
noun
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cf. wayo { Swahili: uayo
, pl nyayo
}
noun
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Swahili Example: uayo wa miguu ulichomeka kwa kutembea muda mrefu bila ya viatu
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double appl. and caus. { Swahili: -ishiliza
[derived: kisha; mwisho; maishilio]
}
verb
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double appl. and int { Swahili: -ishilia
[derived: kisha; mwisho; maishilio]
}
verb
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intr. { Swahili: -hitajika
[derived: haja; mhitaji; uhitaji]
}
verb
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intr. { Swahili: -jaribika
[derived: jarabati; jaribio; majaribu; mjaribu]
}
verb
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intr. { Swahili: -jasirika
[derived: mjasiri; ujasiri]
}
verb
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intr. { Swahili: -jengeka
[derived: jengo; jenzi; mjengo; mjenzi; ujenzi]
}
verb
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intr. { Swahili: -kabilika
[derived: kabla; kibla; mkabala]
}
verb intransitive
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intr. { Swahili: -kaguka
[derived: mkagua; mkaguo; mkaguzi; ukaguzi]
}
verb
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intr. { Swahili: -katuka
[derived: kwatua]
}
verb
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inv. { Swahili: -kakamua
[derived: kakamavu; kakamizi; mkakamavu; ukakamavu]
}
verb
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inv.-appl. { Swahili: -jengulia
[derived: jengo; jenzi; mjengo; mjenzi; ujenzi]
}
verb
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inv.-caus. { Swahili: -jengusha
[derived: jengo; jenzi; mjengo; mjenzi; ujenzi]
}
verb
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inv.-intr. { Swahili: -jenguka
[derived: jengo; jenzi; mjengo; mjenzi; ujenzi]
}
verb
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inv.-intr. of umika { Swahili: -umuka
}
verb
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pass. { Swahili: -hojiwa
[derived: haja]
}
verb
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pass. { Swahili: -husudiwa
[derived: hasidi; husuda]
}
verb
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pass. { Swahili: -jaliwa
[derived: majaliwa]
}
verb
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Swahili Example: tutasafiri tukijaliwa
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pr. n. masc. { Swahili: uledi
}
pronoun
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stat.-caus. { Swahili: -kandamisha
[derived: kandiko; mkandaji; mkandamizo; mkando; ukandamizwaji]
}
verb caus-stat
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baffle { Swahili: -koroweza
[derived: makorowezo N]
}
verb
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English Example: break one's neck.
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that which baffles { Swahili: kishinda
, pl vishinda [derived: shinda V]
}
noun 7/8
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Entry below is baffling
Entry below is bag - this headword has not been grouped
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: bahasha
, pl bahasha
}
noun 9/10
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: begi
}
noun
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[note: Eng..]
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: kipindo
, pl vipindo [derived: Swahili -pinda]
}
noun 7/8
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: mfuko
, pl mifuko
}
noun 3/4
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[see also: fuko; kifuko]
English Example: she took her notebook bag
Swahili Example: alichukua mfuko wake wa madaftari [Kez]
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: mkoba
, pl mikoba
}
noun 3/4
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Swahili Example: anauchukua mkoba mkubwa kati ya mikoba yake mingi [Mun]
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: mkwiji
, pl mikwiji
}
noun 3/4
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: mzigo
, pl mizigo
}
noun 3/4
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: uwindo
, pl mawindo
}
noun 11/6
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: windo
, pl mawindo
}
noun 5/6
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bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: bahasha
, pl mabahasha
}
noun 5/6
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bag (broad-bottomed and woven for grain), pl bags
{ Swahili: kanda
, pl kanda
}
noun 9/10
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bag (in hunting), pl bags
{ Swahili: mawindo
, pl mawindo [derived: winda V; uwindo N]
}
noun 6/6
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bag (large), pl bags
{ Swahili: fuko
, pl mafuko [derived: Swahili mfuko]
}
noun 5/6
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bag (made of matting), pl bags
{ Swahili: peto
, pl mapeto [derived: peta V]
}
noun 5/6
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bag (of hunting), pl bags
{ Swahili: mavungu
, pl mavungu
}
noun 6/6
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Swahili Example: (= mawindo)
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bag (woven), pl bags
{ Swahili: kishupi
, pl vishupi
}
noun 7/8
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bag made of matting (for transporting dates), pl bags
{ Swahili: guni
, pl maguni [derived: Ind]
}
noun 5/6
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bag with cover flap, pl bags
{ Swahili: kipeto
, pl vipeto [derived: Swahili -peta]
}
noun 7/8
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leather bag, pl leather bags
{ Swahili: kibogoshi
, pl vibogoshi
}
noun 7/8
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Swahili Definition: mzigo mdogo wa ngozi kwa wasafiri kubeba vifaa mbalimbali
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small bag of matting (for packing dates), pl small bags of matting
{ Swahili: kiguni
(or kigumi), pl viguni (or vigumi) [derived: Swahili guni]
}
noun 7/8
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small traveling-bag, pl bags
{ Swahili: chondo
, pl vyondo
}
noun 7/8
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Entry below is bagatelle
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bagatelle, pl bagatelles
{ Swahili: kitakataka
, pl vitakataka [derived: Swahili taka]
}
noun 7/8
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English Definition: something of little value or significance
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baggage, pl baggage
{ Swahili: kikorokoro
(or makolokolo), pl vikorokoro (or makolokolo)
}
noun 7/8
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baggage, pl baggage
{ Swahili: mzigo
, pl mizigo
}
noun 3/4
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Bahamanian, pl Bahamanians
{ Swahili: Mbahama
, pl Wabahama
}
noun 1/2
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Entry below is bahamas
Entry below is Bahrain
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Bahrain { Swahili: Bahareni
(or Baharani or Baherani or Bahereni or Bahreni)
} [Terminology: geography]
noun 9
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[note: Bahareni or Baharani are recommended standardizations by TUKI; Baherani or Bahereni are recommended standardizations by BAKITA; Bahreni is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania.]
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Entry below is Bahraini
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Bahraini (or Bahreini), pl Bahrainis (or Bahreinis)
{ Swahili: Mbahareni
(or Mbaharani or Mbaherani or Mbahereni or Mbahreni), pl Wabahareni (or Wabaharani or Wabaherani or Wabahereni or Wabahreni)
}
noun 1/2
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bail { Swahili: dhamana
, pl dhamana
}
noun 9/10
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bail, pl bail
{ Swahili: fidia
(or kifidio), pl fidia (or vifidio) [derived: Arabic]
}
noun 9/10
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[see also: -fidi]
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bail { Swahili: kafala
}
noun
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[note: rare.]
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bail (of a bucket or pot), pl bails
{ Swahili: utambo
, pl tambo
}
noun 11/10
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English Definition: an arched handle
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bail (water out of a boat) { Swahili: -kumba
}
verb
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bail (water out of a boat) { Swahili: -vua
}
verb
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bailer, pl bailers
{ Swahili: ndoo
, pl ndoo
}
noun 9/10
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bailer { Swahili: sila
, pl sila [derived: Pers.]
}
noun 9/10
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bailer (used for bailing out boats) { Swahili: ndau
} [Terminology: nautical]
noun
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bait, pl bait
{ Swahili: chambo
, pl vyambo
}
noun 7/8
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[see also: amba]
English Example: a trap without bait catches nothing (proverb)
Swahili Example: mtego bila chambo haunasi (methali)
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bait { Swahili: dhiaka
, pl madhiaka
}
noun
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bait { Swahili: kishawishi
(or kishaushi), pl vishawishi (or vishaushi) [derived: Arabic]
}
noun 7/8
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[see also: -shawishi]
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bait (of fishing), pl bait
{ Swahili: jambo
, pl mambo
} [Terminology: marine]
noun 5/6
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piece of cuttlefish used as bait { Swahili: dome
, pl dome [Dialect: Kimvita]
} [Terminology: marine]
noun 9/10
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tebait { Swahili: kishushi
, pl vishawisihi [derived: shawishi V]
}
noun
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