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The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary
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Entry below is dogmatism - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is doing - this headword has not been grouped
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one who stops doing something { Swahili: mkoma
, pl wakoma [derived: koma]
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noun
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Entry below is doll - this headword has not been grouped
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baby's doll, pl dolls
{ Swahili: kinyonyo
, pl vinyonyo
}
noun 7/8
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English Example: pulling destiny from the hollow of a baby's doll
Swahili Example: kuvuta riziki katika tundu ya kinyonyo [Sul]
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doll, pl dolls
{ Swahili: mdoli
, pl midoli [derived: English doll]
}
noun 3/4
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English Example: for christmas the children were given dolls and treats lilke candy and chocolate
Swahili Example: kwa krismasi watoto walipewa midoli na vitafunwa kama pipi na chokoleti
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Entry below is dollar - this headword has not been grouped
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dollar, pl dollars
{ Swahili: dola
, pl dola
}
noun 9/10
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[note: Engl..]
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dollar, pl dollars
{ Swahili: reale
, pl reale [derived: arabic/ spanish]
}
noun 9/10
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English Example: Spanish dollar.
Swahili Example: reale ya mzinga
[note: rare.]
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dollar, pl dollars
{ Swahili: riale
, pl riale [derived: arabic/ spanish]
}
noun 9/10
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English Example: Spanish dollar.
Swahili Example: reale ya mzinga
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dollar, pl dollars
{ Swahili: riali
, pl riali
}
noun 9/10
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English Example: Spanish dollar.
Swahili Example: reale ya mzinga
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Entry below is dolphin
Entry below is dolphinfish - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is dome - this headword has not been grouped
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dome, pl domes
{ Swahili: kuba
(or kubba or guba or kubla), pl kuba (or makuba or kubba or makubba or guba or maguba or kubla or makubla) [derived: Arabic]
}
noun 9/10
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[see also: kikuba]
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Entry below is domestic
Entry below is domesticate
Entry below is domestication - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is domesticity
Entry below is domicile - this headword has not been grouped
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domicile, pl domiciles
{ Swahili: kikao
, pl vikao [derived: Swahili -kaa]
}
noun 7/8
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English Example: her domicile is in Tanga
Swahili Example: kikao chake Tanga
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Entry below is dominance
Entry below is dominate - this headword has not been grouped
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dominate { Swahili: -tawala
[derived: Arabic]
}
verb
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Swahili Example: msichana huyu ndiye katawala mazungumzo [Muk]
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Entry below is domineering
Entry below is Dominica
Entry below is Dominican
Entry below is Dominican Republi
Entry below is dominion - this headword has not been grouped
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dominion, pl dominions
{ Swahili: enzi
(or aenzi or ezi), pl enzi (or aenzi or ezi) [derived: Arabic]
}
noun 9/10
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Entry below is dominoes
Entry below is donate - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is donation - this headword has not been grouped
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donation, pl donations
{ Swahili: mchango
, pl michango [derived: Swahili changa]
}
noun 3/4
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English Example: to depend upon people's donations
Swahili Example: kutegemea michango ya watu
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Entry below is done - this headword has not been grouped
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be done { Swahili: -fanyika
[derived: fanya v]
}
verb
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English Example: The teacher asks about things that were done before I was born.
Swahili Example: Mwalimu huuliza vitu vilivyofanyika kabla sijazaliwa [Masomo 417]
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be done { Swahili: -tendeka
[derived: tenda V]
}
verb
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Swahili Example: kushuhudia ukatili uliokuwa ukitendeka [Kez]
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be done { Swahili: -tendwa
[derived: tenda V]
}
verb passive
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Swahili Example: dunia nzima itajua mambo gani yametendwa [Muk]
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done { Swahili: -iva
[derived: bivu]
}
verb
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Swahili Example: embe zinaiva; nyama imeiva
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Entry below is donkey - this headword has not been grouped
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pack donkey, pl pack donkeys
{ Swahili: kihongwe
(or kiongwe or punda kihongwe), pl vihongwe (or viongwe or punda kihongwe)
} [Terminology: zoology]
noun 7/8an
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Entry below is donor - this headword has not been grouped
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donor, pl donors
{ Swahili: mpaji
, pl wapaji [derived: pa]
}
noun 1/2
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English Example: God is the giver.
Swahili Example: mpaji Mungu
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donor (to a collection of money), pl donors
{ Swahili: mfadhili
, pl wafadhili [derived: Arabic]
}
noun 1/2
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Entry below is doomsday
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doomsday { Swahili: kiyama
(or kiama) [derived: Arabic]
} [Terminology: Islamic]
noun 9
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[note: used primarily in the Islamic tradition, not among Christians.]
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Entry below is door - this headword has not been grouped
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centerpiece of door, pl centerpieces
{ Swahili: mfaa
, pl mifaa
}
noun 3/4
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door, pl doors
{ Swahili: mlango
, pl milango
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noun 3/4
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[see also: lango; kilango]
English Example: about ten steps from the door of his house
Swahili Example: hatua kama kumi hivi toka mlango wa nyumba yake (Ni Mapambazuko)
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Entry below is doorbolt
Entry below is doorframe
Entry below is doorkeeper - this headword has not been grouped
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doorkeeper { Swahili: bawabu
, pl mabawabu
}
noun 5/6
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English Example: guard in a prison.
Swahili Example: bawabu wa gereza
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doorkeeper, pl doorkeepers
{ Swahili: kipa
, pl makipa [derived: English keeper]
}
noun 5/6an
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Entry below is doorpost
Entry below is doorstep - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is dope
Entry below is dormitory - this headword has not been grouped
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dormitory, pl dormitories
{ Swahili: bweni
, pl mabweni
}
noun 5/6
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English Example: he returned to the dormitory
Swahili Example: alirudi bwenini [Muk]
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sleeping place for unmarried boys and girls { Swahili: gane
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noun
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Entry below is dosage
Entry below is dot - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is double - this headword has not been grouped
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double { Swahili: maradufu
(or marudufu or mardufu or mara dufu or rudufu) [derived: Arabic]
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adjective
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[see also: -rudufu]
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double { Swahili: tarabe
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adjective
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English Example: a troublesome door
Swahili Example: mlango wa tarabe
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double, pl doubles
{ Swahili: maradufu
(or marudufu or mardufu or mara dufu), pl maradufu [derived: Arabic]
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noun 9/10
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[see also: -rudufu]
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double, pl doubles
{ Swahili: pacha
, pl mapacha
}
noun 5/6
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English Example: two bananas that have grown together.
Swahili Example: ndizi pacha
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double-crosser, pl double-crossers
{ Swahili: ndumakuwili
, pl ndumakuwili [derived: uma V; -wili adj]
}
noun 9/10an
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Entry below is double sided
Entry below is doubled
Entry below is doubleness
Entry below is doubling
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doubling, pl doublings
{ Swahili: maradufu
(or marudufu or mardufu or mara dufu), pl maradufu [derived: Arabic]
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noun 9/10
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[see also: -rudufu]
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Entry below is doubly
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doubly { Swahili: maradufu
(or marudufu or mardufu or mara dufu or rudufu) [derived: Arabic]
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adverb
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[see also: -rudufu]
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doubt, pl doubts
{ Swahili: shaka
, pl mashaka
}
noun 5/6
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English Example: they have doubt
Swahili Example: wana shaka.
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doubt, pl doubts
{ Swahili: shuku
, pl mashuku [derived: shaka N]
}
noun 5/6
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doubt, pl doubts
{ Swahili: tashwishi
, pl tashwishi [derived: shawishi V]
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noun 9/10
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English Example: have doubts
Swahili Example: shikwa [patwa] na tashwishi
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indicates doubt about a following statement { Swahili: eti
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phrase
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Swahili Definition: tamko la kuonyesha shaka juu ya jambo fulani [Masomo 206]
English Example: The strangers had no right to oppress the Africans on the false pretense that they were civilizing them
Swahili Example: Wageni hawakuwa na haki yo yote ya kuwaonea Waafrika kwa kisingizio eti wanawasstaarabisha [Masomo 206]
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Entry below is doubted
Entry below is doubtless - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is doubts - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is dough - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is doughnut
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doughnut-like type of sweet bread { Swahili: maandazi
[derived: andaa V]
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noun 6
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English Example: egg doughnut
Swahili Example: maandazi ya mayai
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Entry below is dove - this headword has been grouped
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dove, pl doves
{ Swahili: njiwa
, pl njiwa
} [Terminology: ornithology]
noun 9/10an
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English Example: Holy Spirit resembling the dove
Swahili Example: Roho Mtakatifu anayefanana na njiwa [Kez]
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Entry below is dovecote - this headword has not been grouped
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