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The Kamusi Project Swahili-English Dictionary
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Entry below is hicho
Entry below is hidaya - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hidi - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hidima - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hidiwa
Entry below is hidrajiri
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hidrajiri { English: mercury
} [Dialect: recent] [Terminology: chemistry]
noun 9,
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English Definition: a heavy silver-white poisonous metallic element that is liquid at ordinary temperatures and is used especially in scientific instruments (identified in antiquity)
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Entry below is hidrojeni
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hidrojeni { English: hydrogen
} [Dialect: recent] [Terminology: chemistry]
noun 9,
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English Definition: a nonmetallic element that is the simplest and lightest of the elements, is normally a colorless odorless highly flammable diatomic gas, and is used especially in synthesis (identified 1791)
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Entry below is hifadhi - this headword has not been grouped
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-hifadhi { English: guard
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: hifadhi hadithi; hifadhi maziwa
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-hifadhi { English: protect
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: hifadhi hadithi; hifadhi maziwa
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-hifadhi { English: rescue
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: hifadhi hadithi; hifadhi maziwa
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hifadhi , pl hifadhi
{ English: protection
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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Swahili Example: viatu ni hifadhi ya miguu [Abd]
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hifadhi , pl hifadhi
{ English: park
, pl parks
}
noun 9/10,
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Swahili Example: hifadhi ya wanyama
English Example: animal park
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hifadhi , pl hifadhi
{ English: reserve
, pl reserve
}
noun 9/10,
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Swahili Example: hifadhi ya wanyama
English Example: animal reserve
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hifadhi , pl hifadhi
{ English: preserve
, pl preserve
}
noun 9/10,
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Swahili Example: hifadhi ya wanyama
English Example: animal preserve
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Entry below is hifadhiwa
Entry below is hii - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is hijabu - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hiji
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-hiji { English: go on pilgrimage
} [derived: (Islamic) haji] [Terminology: religious]
verb ,
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Swahili Example: ilianzishwa aina mpya ya watawa ambao, pamoja na maisha ya Kiroho washike upanga ili kusindikiza, kulinda na kukaribisha waliohiji Yerusalemu [Utawa wa Ndugu Wadogo wa Afrika]
English Example: there came into being a new kind of monk who, as well as following a spiritual life, held a sword, to escort, protect and welcome those on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
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Entry below is hiki
Entry below is hila - this headword has not been grouped
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-wa na hila { English: have no escape
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: 4 nifanyeje, sina hila [Abd], hakuwa na hila wala rai ya kujiokoa [Moh]
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hila { English: cunning
}
noun ,
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Swahili Example: kwa hila; fanya hila; hila a hila
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hila { English: deceit
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noun ,
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Swahili Example: kwa hila; fanya hila; hila a hila
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hila { English: pretext
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noun ,
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Swahili Example: kwa hila; fanya hila; hila a hila
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hila , pl hila
{ English: trick
, pl tricks
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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hila { English: trick
, pl tricks
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noun ,
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Swahili Example: kwa hila; fanya hila; hila a hila
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Entry below is hilali
Entry below is hili - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hiliki - this headword has been grouped
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-hiliki { English: destroy
} [derived: Arabic]
verb ,
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[see also: -hilikiwa]
Swahili Example: Wadachi wakahiliki wasipate pa kutoka (Shabaan Robert poem about Mkwawa)
English Example: the Germans destroyed what could not be taken
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Entry below is hilikisha - this headword has not been grouped
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-hilikisha { English: ruin
} [derived: Arabic]
verb causative,
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Swahili Example: si utajihilikisha hivyo, maadam wapo watu wa kukufanyia? [Abd]
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Entry below is hilikiwa - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hilo - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hima - this headword has not been grouped
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-a hima { English: hastily
} [derived: Arabic]
adverb ,
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Swahili Example: nenda urudi hima kabla babaako hajarudi [Moh]
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Entry below is himaya - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is himia - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is himidi - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is himidiwa
Entry below is himila - this headword has not been grouped
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himila { English: cargo
, pl cargoes (or cargos)
} [derived: hamali]
noun ,
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Entry below is himili - this headword has been grouped
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-himili { English: bear
} [derived: Arabic]
verb ,
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[see also: hamali]
Swahili Example: miye nyumba ya udongo, sihimili vishindo (methali)
English Example: I am a mud hut, I can not bear shocks (proverb)
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-himili { English: support
} [derived: Arabic]
verb ,
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[see also: hamali]
Swahili Example: begani pake kajihimili shogaye mkuu [Muk]
English Example: on her shoulders she supported her best friend
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Entry below is himilia
Entry below is himilika
Entry below is himilisha - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is himiza - this headword has not been grouped
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-himiza { English: hurry
} [derived: Arabic]
verb causative,
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Swahili Example: aliwahimiza watoto wale upesi wakalale [Kez]
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Entry below is hina
Entry below is hinabuluu
Entry below is hindi - this headword has not been grouped
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hindi , pl mahindi
{ English: maize
} [derived: Hindi; muhindi]
noun ,
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Entry below is hini - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hinia
Entry below is hinikiza - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hinisha
Entry below is hiniwa
Entry below is hirimia - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hirimu - this headword has not been grouped
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hirimu , pl hirimu
{ English: contemporary
, pl contemporaries
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10an,
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Swahili Example: Aziza, mtoto mmoja hirimu yangu [Abd], mama yake wa kambo na yeye mwenyewe Lulu walikuwa hirimu moja [Ya]
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hirimu { English: age-group
} [Terminology: anthropology]
noun ,
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Swahili Example: huyu hirimu yangu
English Example: This man belongs to my age-group
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Entry below is hirizi - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hirola - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hisa - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is hisani - this headword has been grouped
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hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati), pl hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati)
{ English: kindness
, pl kindnesses
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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[see also: mhisani]
Swahili Example: hisani haiozi (methali)
English Example: kindness does not turn bad (proverb)
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hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati), pl hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati)
{ English: complaisance
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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[see also: mhisani]
English Definition: a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
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hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati), pl hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati)
{ English: favor
, pl favors
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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[see also: mhisani]
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hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati), pl hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati)
{ English: preference
, pl preferences
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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[see also: mhisani]
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hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati), pl hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati)
{ English: charity
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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[see also: mhisani]
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hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati), pl hisani (or ehsani or ihsani or hasanati)
{ English: benefaction
, pl benefactions
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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[see also: mhisani]
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Entry below is hisi - this headword has not been grouped
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-hisi { English: feel
} [derived: Arabic]
verb ,
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Swahili Example: usingizi hautomruhusu kuhisi lolote [Muk]
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Entry below is hisia - this headword has not been grouped
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hisia , pl hisia
{ English: feeling
, pl feelings
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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Swahili Example: moyo wake ulikuwa umejaa hisia zisizoweza kuamuliwa [Sul], mseto wa hisia za hofu na kusihi [Muk]
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Entry below is hisia za ubora
Entry below is hisiya - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is Hispania
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