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The Kamusi Project Swahili-English Dictionary
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Entry below is ota - this headword has not been grouped
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-ota { English: dream
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verb ,
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Swahili Example: nakuota kila siku wakati wa usiku [Kez]
English Example: I dream of you every day during the night
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Entry below is ota jua
Entry below is otama - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is otamia - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is otana
Entry below is ote - this headword has not been grouped
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-o-ote { English: any at all
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adjective ,
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Swahili Example: alishindwa kupanda basi lolote kwa sababu nauli ilikuwa kubwa mno
English Example: she was unable to board any bus at all because the fare was too high
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ote { English: all
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adjective ,
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Swahili Example: watu wote
English Example: all the people
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ote { English: anyone
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adjective ,
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Swahili Example: mtu ye yote
English Example: anyone
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ote { English: whatever
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adjective ,
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Swahili Example: mtu ye yote
English Example: whatever.
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ote { English: whole
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adjective ,
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Swahili Example: nchi yote
English Example: the whole country.
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Entry below is otea - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is oteka
Entry below is oteo - this headword has been grouped
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oteo (or kioteo), pl maoteo (or vioteo)
{ English: hiding place
, pl hiding places
} [derived: Swahili -ota]
noun 5/6,
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Swahili Definition: pahali pa kujificha na kama askari ili wawashambulie adui zao ghafula
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oteo (or kioteo), pl maoteo (or vioteo)
{ English: ambush
, pl ambushes
} [derived: Swahili -ota]
noun 5/6,
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Swahili Definition: tendo la kujificha kama wanafanyavyo askari ili wawashambulie adui zao ghafula
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Entry below is otesha - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is ovaroli
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ovaroli , pl maovaroli
{ English: overalls
} [derived: Eng.]
noun 5/6,
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Swahili Example: mwanaume mmoja aliyevalia ovaroli jeupe [Ma]
English Example: One man who wore a white overall
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Entry below is ovataimu
Entry below is ovu - this headword has not been grouped
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ovu , pl maovu
{ English: badness
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noun 5/6,
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Swahili Example: mema na maovu ndio ulimwengu
English Example: there are both bad and good in the world.
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ovu , pl maovu
{ English: evil
, pl evils
} [derived: ovu ADJ]
noun 5/6,
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ovu , pl maovu
{ English: wickedness
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noun 5/6,
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Swahili Example: mema na maovu ndio ulimwengu
English Example: there are both wicked and good in the world.
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Entry below is ovyo - this headword has not been grouped
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ovyo { English: aimlessly
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adverb ,
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Swahili Example: fanya kazi ovyoovyo tu
English Example: do one's work aimlessly
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ovyo { English: carelessly
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adverb ,
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Swahili Example: fanya kazi ovyoovyo tu
English Example: do one's work carelessly
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ovyo { English: haphazardly
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adverb ,
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Swahili Example: fanya kazi ovyoovyo tu
English Example: do one's work haphazardly
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Entry below is ovyoovyo - this headword has not been grouped
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ovyoovyo { English: foolishly
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adverb ,
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Swahili Example: akicheka ovyo na kila mtu [Muk]
English Example: (s)he laughs aimlessly with anybody
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ovyoovyo { English: at random
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adverb ,
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Swahili Example: kupiga mbio ovyo pasi na kuwa na dhamiri [Moh], vibanda vya ovyo ovyo [Kez]
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Entry below is owa - this headword has not been grouped
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-owa { English: marry (of a man)
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verb ,
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Swahili Example: nioze mtoto wako
English Example: Permit me to marry your daughter.
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-owa { English: take a wife
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verb ,
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Swahili Example: amemwoza mtoto wake kwa mtu mzee
English Example: He has married off his daughter to an old man.
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Entry below is oya
Entry below is oza - this headword has been grouped
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-oza { English: turn bad
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verb ,
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[see also: kioza; wozo]
Swahili Example: samaki akioza ni mtungo pia (methali)
English Example: one bad fish spoils the whole string (proverb)
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-oza { English: rot
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verb ,
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[see also: kioza; wozo]
Swahili Example: matunda yameoza
English Example: the fruits have rotted
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Entry below is ozea
Entry below is ozeka
Entry below is ozesha - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is ozwa
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