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The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary
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Entry below is stirrup
Entry below is stitch - this headword has not been grouped
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stitch, pl stitches
{ Swahili: kichomi
(or kichomo), pl vichomi (or vichomo) [derived: Swahili -choma]
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noun 7/8
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English Definition: a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running
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Entry below is stitches
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row of stitches { Swahili: bandi
, pl mabandi [derived: (sewing)]
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noun
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English Example: sew, stitch
Swahili Example: -fanya ('-shona) ~
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stock, pl stocks
{ Swahili: akiba
, pl akiba [derived: Arabic]
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noun 9/10
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stock, pl stocks
{ Swahili: sitoo
, pl masitoo [derived: Engl.]
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noun 5/6
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stock, pl stocks
{ Swahili: stoa
, pl stoa [derived: Engl.]
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noun 9/10
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stock, pl stocks
{ Swahili: stoo
, pl stoo [derived: Engl.]
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noun 9/10
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stock-keeping { Swahili: fugo
, pl mafugo [derived: fuga v]
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noun 5/6
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Entry below is stockade
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stockade, pl stockades
{ Swahili: boma
, pl maboma [derived: Farsi]
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noun 5/6
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[see also: kubwa]
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stockings { Swahili: stoki
, pl stoki [derived: Engl.]
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noun 9/10
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[note: rare.]
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stockings { Swahili: stokingi
, pl stokingi [derived: Engl.]
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noun 9/10
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[note: rare.]
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Entry below is stockpile
Entry below is stockpiling
Entry below is stocks
Entry below is stoker - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is stolen - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is stomach - this headword has not been grouped
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first stomach (of ruminants), pl stomachs
{ Swahili: kisafu
, pl visafu
}
noun 7/8
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stomach (abnormally large), pl stomachs
{ Swahili: kitumbo
, pl vitumbo [derived: tumbo n]
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noun 7/8
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stomach pain (from overeating), pl stomach pains
{ Swahili: vimbizi
, pl mavimbizi [derived: vimba V]
}
noun 5/6
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stomachache { Swahili: msokoto
, pl misokoto [derived: sokota]
}
noun
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Swahili Example: msokoto wa tumbo
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cooking stones (three of these form the cooking place) { Swahili: mafya
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noun
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crushed stone, pl crushed stones
{ Swahili: kokoto
, pl makokoto
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noun 5/6
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English Example: paving stones
Swahili Example: makokoto ya kutomelea
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precious stone { Swahili: johari
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noun
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Swahili Example: (fig.) johari ya mtu
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small stone { Swahili: changarawe
, pl changarawe
}
noun 9/10
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Swahili Example: tunguja au changarawe ilikwishafanya kazi yake [Moh]
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stone { Swahili: -a mawe
[derived: Swahili jiwe]
}
adjective
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English Example: stone house
Swahili Example: nyumba ya mawe
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stone, pl stones
{ Swahili: jiwe
, pl mawe
}
noun 5/6
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[see also: kiwe; mbwe]
English Example: stone house
Swahili Example: nyumba ya mawe
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stone, pl stones
{ Swahili: kiwe
(or kawe or kijiwe or kikawe), pl viwe (or vijiwe or vikawe) [derived: Swahili jiwe]
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noun 7/8
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stone (for grinding corn etc.), pl stones
{ Swahili: kijaa
, pl vijaa
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noun 7/8
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stone (round solid and used for pounding) { Swahili: mango
, pl mango
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noun 6/6
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stone (small white oval used by potter for shaping clay) { Swahili: kuungo
, pl kuungo
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noun 9/10
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Entry below is stone fish
Entry below is stone town
Entry below is stonemason
Entry below is stones
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pile of stones, pl piles of stones
{ Swahili: boma
, pl maboma [derived: Farsi]
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noun 5/6
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[note: derivation is either Persian (Farsi) or Bantu.]
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Entry below is stonework
Entry below is stoneworker
Entry below is stooge - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is stool - this headword has not been grouped
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stool (traditional three-legged stool), pl stools
{ Swahili: kigoda
, pl vigoda
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noun 7/8
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one who stoops when he walks, pl people who stoop when they walk
{ Swahili: kibiongo
, pl vibiongo
}
noun 7/8an
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English Example: woman, you have a stoop
Swahili Example: mwanamke kibiongo wee [Ma]
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Entry below is stooped
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stop { Swahili: -acha
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verb
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English Example: they have stopped smoking
Swahili Example: wameacha kuvuta sigara
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stop, pl Are there other forms w/o the wa~?
{ Swahili: -akifu
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verb
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[note: also: '-wakifu.]
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stop { Swahili: -isha
[derived: kisha; mwisho; maishilio]
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verb
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Swahili Example: ugomvi umekwisha; kazi imekwisha fanywa
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stop { Swahili: -koma
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verb
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Swahili Example: lisilo na mkoma, hujikoma lenyewe.
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stop { Swahili: -simama
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verb
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English Example: The car stopped at the door and let out it's wealthy owner.
Swahili Example: Gari ilisimama mlangoni, alishuka tajiri yake. (Nasaha)
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stop { Swahili: -sita
[derived: Arabic]
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verb
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English Example: the shouting stopped
Swahili Example: hoihoi zilisita
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stop { Swahili: -tua
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verb
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Swahili Example: lakini Maksuudi alimtua [Moh]
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stop { Swahili: -fa
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verb
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English Example: the clock has stopped
Swahili Example: saa imekufa (Rec)
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stop up { Swahili: -ziba
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verb
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[see also: kizibo; kizibuo; mzibo]
English Example: his hand went to stop up Shangwe's mouth
Swahili Example: kiganja chake kilikwenda kuuziba mdomo wa Shangwe [Muk]
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stopping place, pl stopping places
{ Swahili: kituo
, pl vituo [derived: Swahili tua]
}
noun 7/8
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stopping point, pl stopping points
{ Swahili: ishilio
, pl maishilio [derived: -isha V]
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noun 5/6
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Entry below is stopgap
Entry below is stoppable
Entry below is stoppage - this headword has not been grouped
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stoppage, pl stoppages
{ Swahili: mzibo
, pl mizibo [derived: ziba V]
}
noun 3/4
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stoppage, pl stoppages
{ Swahili: mavilio
(or vilio), pl mavilio [derived: Swahili -via]
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noun 6/6
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Entry below is stopped
Entry below is stopper - this headword has not been grouped
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stopper, pl stoppers
{ Swahili: plagi
, pl plagi [derived: English plug]
}
noun 9/10
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stopping (act of) { Swahili: mzibo
, pl mizibo [derived: ziba V]
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noun
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stopping-place, pl stopping-places
{ Swahili: chengo
, pl vyengo
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noun 7/8
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Entry below is store - this headword has not been grouped
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department store, pl department stores
{ Swahili: bohari
(or bokhari), pl mabohari (or mabokhari)
}
noun 5/6
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department store, pl department stores
{ Swahili: bokhari
(or bohari), pl mabokhari (or mabohari)
}
noun 5/6
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something in store, pl things in store
{ Swahili: akiba
, pl akiba [derived: Arabic]
}
noun 9/10
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stand for storing grain (in a house), pl stands
{ Swahili: chanja
, pl vichanja
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noun 7/8
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store, pl stores
{ Swahili: duka
, pl maduka [derived: Arabic]
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noun 5/6
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English Example: I went to the store to buy household necessities
Swahili Example: nilikwenda dukani kununua mahitaji ya nyumba
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store, pl stores
{ Swahili: sitoo
, pl masitoo [derived: Engl.]
}
noun 5/6
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store, pl stores
{ Swahili: stoa
(or stoo), pl stoa (or stoo) [derived: Engl.]
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noun 9/10
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store, pl stores
{ Swahili: stoo
(or stoa), pl stoo (or stoa) [derived: Engl.]
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noun 9/10
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store (large), pl stores
{ Swahili: bohari
(or bokhari), pl mabohari (or mabokhari)
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noun 5/6
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store (large), pl stores
{ Swahili: bokhari
(or bohari), pl mabokhari (or mabohari)
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noun 5/6
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store up { Swahili: -weka
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verb
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Swahili Example: mtoto aliletwa na kuwekwa usoni pake [Moh]
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Entry below is store house
Entry below is stored - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is storehouse - this headword has not been grouped
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storehouse { Swahili: stoa
, pl stoa [derived: Engl.]
}
noun 9/10
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storehouse { Swahili: stoo
, pl stoo [derived: Engl.]
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noun 9/10
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storm, pl storms
{ Swahili: kimbunga
, pl vimbunga
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noun 7/8
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English Example: let's avoid this storm, my child
Swahili Example: tuepushe na kimbunga hiki, mwanangu [Kez]
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storm that causes a whirlwind, pl storms that cause a whirlwind
{ Swahili: kinyamkela
, pl vinyamkela
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noun 7/8
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Entry below is storm-petrel
Entry below is stormy
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story, pl stories
{ Swahili: hadithi
, pl hadithi
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noun 9/10
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English Example: If you tell him a story, the child will fall sleep.
Swahili Example: Ukimwambia hadithi, mtoto atasinzia.
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story, pl stories
{ Swahili: hekaya
(or hikaya), pl hekaya (or hikaya) [derived: Arabic]
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noun 9/10
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story, pl stories
{ Swahili: kisa
, pl visa
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noun 7/8
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Swahili Example: Subira alikumbuka kisa cha wahalifu wawili [Sul]
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story, pl stories
{ Swahili: simulizi
, pl masimulizi [derived: simulia V]
}
noun 5/6
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story (of a building), pl stories
{ Swahili: gorofa
, pl gorofa
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noun 9/10
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Swahili Definition: shehemu ya nyumba iliyojengwa juu ya nyingine
English Example: a four-story house.
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story (of a building) { Swahili: orofa
, pl orofa
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noun 9/10
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English Example: a four-story house.
Swahili Example: nyumba ya orofa nne
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