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The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary
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Entry below is depend - this headword has not been grouped
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depend on someone { Swahili: -inamia
[derived: jinamizi; kiinamizi; mwinamishi; mwinamo; inikia; inua]
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Entry below is dependability - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is dependable - this headword has not been grouped
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dependable { Swahili: sadikifu
[derived: sadiki]
} adjective
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English Example: a dependable worker
Swahili Example: mfanyakazi msadikifu
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dependable person, pl dependable people
{ Swahili: mtumainifu
, pl watumainifu [derived: tumaini; tumainifu]
} noun 1/2
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dependable person, pl dependable people
{ Swahili: chuma
, pl chuma
} noun 9/10an
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Entry below is dependant
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be dependant on something for one's livelihood { Swahili: -ponea
[derived: ponda V]
} verb
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dependence { Swahili: maandamizi
(or uandamizi), pl maandamizi [derived: Swahili -andama]
} noun 6/6
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English Example: without seeking ways to help ourselves our country will always have dependence
Swahili Example: bila ya kutafuta njia za kujisaidia wenyewe nchi yetu itakuwa na uandamizi wa kila wakati
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Entry below is dependent - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is deplorable
Entry below is deplore
Entry below is depopulation
Entry below is deport - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is depose
Entry below is deposit - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is deposition - this headword has not been grouped
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deposition, pl depositions
{ Swahili: uzulu
(or uzua or uzuru), pl mazulu (or mauzua or mauzuru) [derived: Arabic]
} noun 11/6
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Entry below is depraved - this headword has not been grouped
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depraved person, pl depraved people
{ Swahili: anzali
, pl anzali
} noun 9/10an
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depravity { Swahili: ubaya
, pl mabaya
} noun
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Swahili Example: mabaya yake yalijulikana
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Entry below is deprecate - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is depredation - this headword has not been grouped
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lawless depredation { Swahili: unyang'anyi
[derived: nyang'anya V]
} noun 14
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Swahili Example: unyang'anyi wa wala riba [Ya]
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Entry below is depress - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is depressed - this headword has not been grouped
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depressed person, pl depressed people
{ Swahili: mlegevu
, pl walegevu [derived: lega V; legevu Adj]
} noun 1/2
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Entry below is depression - this headword has not been grouped
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depression, pl depressions
{ Swahili: bopo
, pl mabopo
} noun 5/6
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depression, pl depressions
{ Swahili: mfuo
, pl mifuo [derived: fua]
} noun 3/4
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depression, pl depressions
{ Swahili: sahani
, pl sahani [derived: Arabic]
} noun 9/10
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depression (geological), pl depressions
{ Swahili: matengemano
, pl matengemano [derived: tengemaa V]
} noun 6/6
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depression in the earth, pl depressions in the earth
{ Swahili: koongo
, pl makoongo
} noun 5/6
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depression in the earth, pl depressions
{ Swahili: korongo
, pl makorongo
} noun 5/6
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deprive oneself { Swahili: -jinyima
} verb
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Swahili Definition: kujikatasha kitu wewe mwenyewe
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depth, pl depths
{ Swahili: kina
, pl vina
} noun 7/8
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[see also: mwina] English Example: the depths of the sea
Swahili Example: kina cha bahari
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depth { Swahili: marefu
[derived: refu]
} noun
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English Example: It is not long enough
Swahili Example: haina marefu ya kutosha
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depth { Swahili: urefu
, pl marefu
} noun
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Swahili Example: urefu wa kwenda chini
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Entry below is deputation - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is deputy - this headword has not been grouped
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deputy { Swahili: dogo
} adjective
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English Example: deputy minister
Swahili Example: waziri mdogo
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deputy { Swahili: kaimu
, pl makaimu [derived: makamu; ukaimu]
} noun
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Swahili Example: kaimu wa president
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deputy { Swahili: naibu
, pl manaibu [derived: niaba N]
} noun 9/10an
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deputy { Swahili: niaba
[derived: manaibu]
} noun
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English Example: "in the place of, on behalf of, in the name of ".
Swahili Example: kwa niabu ya naibu
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deputy { Swahili: niabu
[derived: manaibu]
} noun
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English Example: "in the place of, on behalf of, in the name of ".
Swahili Example: kwa niabu ya naibu
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deputy, pl deputies
{ Swahili: mjumbe
, pl wajumbe [derived: ujumbe N]
} [Terminology: political] noun 1/2
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English Example: government representative.
Swahili Example: mjumbe wa serikali
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deputy, pl deputies
{ Swahili: mshauri
, pl washauri [derived: shauri]
} [Terminology: political] noun 1/2
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Swahili Example: mshauri wa upande wa serikali
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Entry below is deputyship
Entry below is deranged
Entry below is derelict
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derelict, pl derelicts
{ Swahili: lofa
, pl malofa [derived: Eng.]
} noun 5/6an
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deride { Swahili: -zomea
[derived: zoma V]
} verb
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Swahili Example: wanakwenda wakiwazomea watu wenye majumba mazuri [Kez]
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deriding someone (act of) { Swahili: mzaha
, pl mizaha
} noun 3/4
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English Example: deride someone
Swahili Example: fanyizia mzaha
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Entry below is derision - this headword has not been grouped
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derision, pl derision
{ Swahili: kichekesho
, pl vichekesho [derived: Swahili -cheka]
} noun 7/8
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Swahili Example: sikutaka watu wale waondoke na zawadi za vichekesho [Abd]
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derision { Swahili: shere
, pl shere
} noun 9/10
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English Example: make a derision
Swahili Example: cheza/fanya sheri.
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derision { Swahili: sheri
, pl sheri
} noun 9/10
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English Example: make a derision
Swahili Example: cheza/fanya sheri.
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Entry below is derisive
Entry below is derisively
Entry below is derive
Entry below is derrick - this headword has not been grouped
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derrick, pl derricks
{ Swahili: silingi
, pl silingi [derived: Eng.]
} noun 9/10
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derrick, pl derricks
{ Swahili: slingi
, pl slingi [derived: Eng.]
} noun 9/10
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Entry below is dervish
Entry below is descend - this headword has not been grouped
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descend { Swahili: -shuka
} verb
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English Example: as he ascends down or descends up
Swahili Example: akipanda juu au akishuka chini [Moh]
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descend { Swahili: -telemka
[derived: cf. -teremka]
} verb
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Swahili Example: kina mama kadhaa wakitelemka mtoni [Mun]
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descend { Swahili: -teremka
[derived: telea V]
} verb
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Swahili Example: utadhani maji yakiteremka mlima [Sul]
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descend (of birds or insects) { Swahili: -tenga
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Swahili Example: ( = tua)
[note: rare.]
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descendant (or descendent), pl descendants (or descendents)
{ Swahili: dhuria
, pl dhuria [derived: Arabic]
} noun 9/10an
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descendant (of a human being or an animal) (or descendent), pl descendants (or descendents)
{ Swahili: mzao
, pl wazao [derived: Swahili -zaa]
} noun 1/2
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descendant (or descendent), pl descendants (or descendents)
{ Swahili: fasili
, pl fasili [derived: Arabic]
} noun 9/10an
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English Example: he has neither origins nor descendents
Swahili Example: hana asili wala fasili
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descendant (or descendent), pl descendants (or descendents)
{ Swahili: mche
, pl miche
} noun 3/4an
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Entry below is descending - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is descent - this headword has not been grouped
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abrupt descent, pl abrupt descents
{ Swahili: telemko
, pl matelemko
} noun 5/6
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abrupt descent, pl abrupt descents
{ Swahili: teremko
, pl materemko
} noun 5/6
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descent, pl descents
{ Swahili: akina
(or kina or wakina), pl akina (or kina or wakina) [derived: Arabic]
} noun 9/10
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descent, pl descents
{ Swahili: jadi
, pl jadi [derived: Arabic]
} noun 9/10
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descent, pl descents
{ Swahili: mshuko
, pl mishuko [derived: shuka V]
} noun 3/4
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descent, pl descents
{ Swahili: mtelemko
, pl mitelemko
} noun 3/4
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Swahili Example: kwenye mtelemko wa mlima uliopanda taratibu [Sul]palikuwa na mteremko mrefu uliojaliwa minazi [Sul]
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descent (through 5 or 6 generations), pl descents
{ Swahili: uzao
, pl mazao
} noun 11/6
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Entry below is describe - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is description - this headword has not been grouped
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description, pl descriptions
{ Swahili: elezo
, pl maelezo
} noun 5/6
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Swahili Definition: kutoka "kueleza"
Swahili Example: Maelezo yafuatayo yametolewa kulenga shabaha hiyo [Masomo 3]
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Entry below is desecrate
Entry below is desecration
Entry below is desert - this headword has not been grouped
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be deserted { Swahili: -hamwa
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Swahili Example: kuangaza njia zilizohamwa na watu [Sul]
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desert { Swahili: jangwa
, pl majangwa
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Swahili Example: (=nyika, pori, pululu, wangwa)
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desert { Swahili: -toroka
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Swahili Example: tangu alipotoroka kwao Mbiju [Sul]
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dessert (presented as a gift during Ramadhan and on visits) { Swahili: bembe
, pl mabembe
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deserted place (village) { Swahili: hame
, pl mahame [derived: hama]
} noun 5/6
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Entry below is deserter - this headword has not been grouped
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