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The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary
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Entry below is corpulence - this headword has not been grouped
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corpulence { Swahili: maki
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adjective
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English Example: He is heavy (and strong)
Swahili Example: ana maki
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Entry below is corpulent - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is correct - this headword has not been grouped
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correct { Swahili: -kosoa
[derived: kosa V]
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verb
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Swahili Example: Mwalimu Matata alipunguza mzaha na vicheko, akawa akielekeza na kukosoa bila matani [Muk]
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correct { Swahili: -rudi
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verb
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English Example: the father corrected his child because of a mistake
Swahili Example: Baba alimrudi mwanawe kwa kosa
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correct { Swahili: -sahihi
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verb
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English Example: the teacher corrected the work of the students
Swahili Example: Mwalimu alisahihisha kazi za wanafunzi
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Entry below is corrected
Entry below is correcting
Entry below is correction - this headword has not been grouped
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correction, pl corrections
{ Swahili: sahihisho
, pl masahihisho [derived: sahihi]
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noun 5/6
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English Example: the students made a correction of their mistakes
Swahili Example: Wanafunzi walifanya sahihisho la kosa lao
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Entry below is correctly - this headword has not been grouped
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correctly { Swahili: sawasawa
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adverb
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English Example: (s)he works correctly
Swahili Example: Anafanya kazi sawasawa
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Entry below is correctness - this headword has not been grouped
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correctness { Swahili: hakika
[derived: hakiki; hakikisho; uhakikisho]
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noun
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Swahili Example: mambo ni hakika; sina hakika
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Entry below is correspond - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is correspondence
Entry below is correspondent - this headword has not been grouped
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correspondent, pl correspondents
{ Swahili: msimulizi
, pl wasimulizi [derived: simulia V]
}
noun 1/2
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correspondent, pl correspondents
{ Swahili: mwandishi
, pl waandishi [derived: andika V]
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noun 1/2
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Entry below is corridor - this headword has not been grouped
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corridor, pl corridors
{ Swahili: korido
, pl makorido [derived: Eng.]
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noun 5/6
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Swahili Example: vyumba vimetengwa na korido pana [Muk]
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Entry below is corroborate
Entry below is corroboration - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is corrosion
Entry below is corrugated iron
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corrugated iron { Swahili: bati
, pl mabati
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noun
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English Example: corrugated-iron hut
Swahili Example: nyumba ya bati [mabati]
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Entry below is corrupt - this headword has not been grouped
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be corrupted { Swahili: -fisidika
[derived: Arabic]
}
verb potential
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Swahili Example: waizuie nafsi yenye kiu ya kujaribu ifisidike [Moh]
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corrupt person, pl corrupt people
{ Swahili: fisadi
, pl mafisadi
}
noun 5/6an
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Entry below is corrupter
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corrupter of morals, pl corrupters of morals
{ Swahili: mpevushi
, pl wapevushi [derived: pevusha V]
}
noun 1/2
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corruption, pl corruption
{ Swahili: mlungula
, pl milungula [derived: lungula V]
}
noun 3/4
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corruption, pl corruption
{ Swahili: mlungura
, pl milungura [derived: lungula V]
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noun 3/4
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corruption, pl corruptions
{ Swahili: ubovu
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noun
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Swahili Example: ubovu wakuiba ni mwisho utafungwa
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corruption, pl corruptions
{ Swahili: uharabu
[derived: Arabic]
}
noun 14
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Swahili Example: nyendo zao zikiishia katika uharabu [Sul]
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Entry below is corruptness
Entry below is cosmetic - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is cosmetics - this headword has not been grouped
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cosmetics, pl cosmetics
{ Swahili: rangi
, pl rangi [derived: Hindi]
}
noun 9/10
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English Example: she applies cosmetics on the cheek and mouth
Swahili Example: anajiremba marangi ya mashavu na midomo [Muk]
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Entry below is cosmology
Entry below is cosmonaut
Entry below is cosmopolitan - this headword has not been grouped
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cosmopolitan, pl cosmopolitans
{ Swahili: mwasikwao
, pl wasikwao
}
noun 1/2
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Swahili Definition: si + kwao
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Entry below is cosmos
Entry below is cost - this headword has not been grouped
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cost { Swahili: -gharimu
[derived: gharama n]
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verb
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Swahili Example: kuvunja chupa ya kunyonyea mtoto kulimgharimu deni [Sul]
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Entry below is Costa Rica
Entry below is Costa Rican
Entry below is costly
Entry below is costume
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costume { Swahili: vazi
, pl mavazi
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noun
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Swahili Example: mavazi ya arusi
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Entry below is cot
Entry below is cote
Entry below is coth
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cloth worn after circumcision to protect the wound { Swahili: alfafa
, pl alfafa
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noun 9/10
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Entry below is cottage
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cottage, pl cottages
{ Swahili: kibanda
(or kijibanda), pl vibanda (or vijibanda) [derived: Swahili banda]
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noun 7/8
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Entry below is cotton - this headword has not been grouped
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cotton { Swahili: pamba
, pl pamba [derived: Farsi]
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noun 9/10
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English Example: cotton cloth
Swahili Example: kitambaa cha pamba
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cotton ball, pl cotton balls
{ Swahili: kipamba
(or upamba), pl vipamba (or pamba) [derived: Swahili pamba]
}
noun 7/8
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cotton plant (Gossypium sp.) { Swahili: mpamba
, pl mipamba [derived: pers]
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noun
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tuft of cotton, pl tufts of cotton
{ Swahili: kipamba
(or upamba), pl vipamba (or pamba) [derived: Swahili pamba]
}
noun 7/8
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Entry below is couageous
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courageous person, pl courageous people
{ Swahili: mwamba
(or kiamba), pl miamba (or viamba)
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noun 3/4an
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English Example: President Nyerere is among the courageous people who stood up for freedom and the leaders who began the OAU in 1963.
Swahili Example: Rais Nyerere ni miongoni mwa miamba ya uhuru na viongozi walioanzisha OAU mnamo 1963 [Masomo 325]
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Entry below is coucal - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is couch - this headword has not been grouped
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couch, pl couches
{ Swahili: sofa
, pl sofa [derived: Eng.]
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noun 9/10
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small couch (also used as a seat for guests), pl small couches
{ Swahili: mede
, pl mede
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noun 9/10
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Entry below is cough - this headword has not been grouped
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cough, pl coughs
{ Swahili: kohoo
, pl makohoo [derived: kohoa N]
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noun 5/6
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cough, pl coughs
{ Swahili: kohozi
, pl makohozi [derived: kohoa N]
}
noun 5/6
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cough, pl coughs
{ Swahili: kikohozi
, pl vikohozi [derived: Swahili -kohoa]
} [Terminology: medical]
noun 7/8
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English Example: he has a cough
Swahili Example: aumwa kikohozi
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cough { Swahili: -kohoa
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verb
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Swahili Example: mwanamke anashusha pumzi na kukohoa [Muk]
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matter coughed up { Swahili: mtemo
, pl mitemo [derived: tema V]
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noun 3/4
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[note: rare.]
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Entry below is cough medicine
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children's cough medicine, pl medicines
{ Swahili: ruzuna
, pl ruzuna
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noun 9/10
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Entry below is coughing - this headword has not been grouped
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coughing up (act of) { Swahili: mtemo
, pl mitemo [derived: tema V]
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noun 3/4
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Entry below is coughs - this headword has not been grouped
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one who coughs up blood { Swahili: mtema
, pl watema [derived: tema V]
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noun
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one who coughs up blood { Swahili: mtemi
, pl watemi [derived: tema V]
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noun
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council, pl councils
{ Swahili: baraza
, pl mabaraza
}
noun 5/6
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Swahili Definition: halmashauri [Masomo 220]
English Example: World Peace Council
Swahili Example: baraza la Amani la Dunia
[note: cf. barizi.]
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council { Swahili: mtaguso
, pl mitaguso
}
noun 3/4
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English Example: general council
Swahili Example: mtaguso mkuu
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secret council, pl secret councils
{ Swahili: njama
, pl njama
}
noun 9/10
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Entry below is councillor - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is counsel - this headword has not been grouped
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counsel { Swahili: shauri
, pl mashauri [derived: Arabic]
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noun 5/6
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English Example: (s)he counselled me well
Swahili Example: Alinipa shauri jema
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take counsel { Swahili: -shauri
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verb
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English Example: take counsel with the child before travelling
Swahili Example: Mshauri mtoto kabla ya kusafiri
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Entry below is counsellor
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counsellor { Swahili: mshauri
, pl washauri [derived: shauri]
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noun
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English Example: legal counsel
Swahili Example: mshauri wa mambo ya sheria
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Entry below is count - this headword has not been grouped
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count { Swahili: -hesabu
[derived: Arabic]
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verb
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English Example: they counted the years, months, days
Swahili Example: walihesabu miaka, miezi, siku [Moh]
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measure of countable items, pl measures of countable items
{ Swahili: idadi
, pl idadi
}
noun 9/10
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Entry below is counter - this headword has not been grouped
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counter, pl counters
{ Swahili: dirisha
, pl madirisha [derived: Farsi]
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noun 5/6
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English Example: he talked to himself again at the shop counter while buying eight bottles of orange juice
Swahili Example: alijongea tena kwenye dirisha la duka akawanunulia chupa nane za maji ya machungwa [Muk]
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counter (small object used in teaching arithmetic), pl counters
{ Swahili: kifaa
, pl vifaa [derived: Swahili -faa]
}
noun 7/8
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service counter, pl service counters
{ Swahili: meza
, pl meza [derived: Portuguese mesa]
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noun 9/10
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