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The Kamusi Project Swahili-English Dictionary
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Entry below is tajirisha
Entry below is tajwa - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is taka - this headword has been grouped
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-taka { English: want
}
verb ,
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[see also: mataka; mtaka; mtashi; utashi]
Swahili Example: walijiuliza kwa nini hakutaka kumwacha
bwana wake [Kez]; Ninataka kunywa chai.
English Example: they asked themselves why she did not want to leave her husband; I want to drink tea.
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-taka { English: be about to
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verb ,
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English Definition: be ready to occur very soon
Swahili Example: inataka kunyesha
English Example: it is about to rain
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taka , pl mataka
{ English: dirt
, pl dirt
}
noun 5/6,
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[see also: kitakataka; mataka]
Swahili Example: [vichochoro] vyenye majaa ya taka [Sul]
English Example: [alleyways] that are full of dirt
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Entry below is taka radi
Entry below is taka shari - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is taka shauri
Entry below is takabadhi - this headword has not been grouped
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-takabadhi { English: hand over
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: takabadhi fedha [mali] warithi
English Example: hand over money for them to inherit
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Entry below is takabadhisha
Entry below is takabari - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takadamu - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takalifu - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takamali - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takana
Entry below is takaramu - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takarimu - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takasa - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takasika - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takaswa
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-takaswa { English: be purified
} [derived: takasa V]
verb ,
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Swahili Example: roho ya kiumbe huyu ilitakiwa itakaswe [Moh]
English Example: the heart of this creation required to be purified
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Entry below is takata - this headword has not been grouped
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-takata { English: be clean
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: nguo yangu imetakata kwa sababu nimeifua na sabuni bora
English Example: my cloth has become clean because I washed it with good soap
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-takata { English: be clear
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: kumetakata
English Example: it is now clear
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Entry below is takataka - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takatifu - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takatika
Entry below is takato - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takbira
Entry below is takia - this headword has not been grouped
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-takia { English: wish for someone
}
verb applicative,
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Swahili Example: kumtakia salama Bi Tamima [Moh],
English Example: to wish Bi Tamima peace
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Entry below is takika
Entry below is takikana - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takilifu - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takiwa - this headword has not been grouped
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-takiwa { English: be wished
} [derived: taka V]
verb ,
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Swahili Example: kanzu mpya aliyotakiwa aijaribu [Sul]
English Example: a new kanzu he was required to try
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Entry below is takizi
Entry below is tako - this headword has not been grouped
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tako , pl matako
{ English: base
}
noun 5/6,
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Swahili Example: mstari wa [ki]tako
English Example: baseline
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tako , pl matako
{ English: buttock
}
noun 5/6,
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Swahili Example: mwenye kifua kidogo na matako yaliyotuna [Muk], walifundishwa vipi kuangusha kitu na kukiokota lionekane paja sio tako [Ya]
English Example: the one with a small chest and protruding buttock
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tako , pl matako
{ English: the lower part
}
noun 5/6,
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Swahili Example: tako la mtungi lilikuwa na tundu ndogo [Ng]
English Example: the lower part of the jag had a small hole
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Entry below is takriban - this headword has not been grouped
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takriban { English: approximately
} [derived: Arabic]
adverb ,
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Swahili Example: siku yake, takriban, iligawika sehemu tatu zenye kurejea hizo kwa hizo [Sul]
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Entry below is takribani - this headword has been grouped
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takribani { English: about
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conjunction ,
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English Definition: imprecise quantity or time that is fairly close to a stated number
Swahili Example: alikuwa mgonjwa kwa takribani siku tano sasa
English Example: she's been sick for about five days now
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Entry below is takrima - this headword has been grouped
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takrima , pl takrima
{ English: favor
(or favour), pl favors (or favours)
}
noun 9/10,
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[see also: ukarimu]
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Entry below is takshi - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is taksiri - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is takua - this headword has not been grouped
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-takua { English: scratch
} [Dialect: dialectical]
verb ,
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Swahili Example: kuku wanapotafuta chakula hutakua mchanga
English Example: When chickens hunt for food they ordinarily scratch the in the sand
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Entry below is takwimu - this headword has been grouped
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takwimu , pl takwimu
{ English: calendar
, pl calendars
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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takwimu , pl takwimu
{ English: almanac
, pl almanacs
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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Entry below is taladadi - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is talaka
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talaka , pl talaka
{ English: divorce
} [derived: Arabic]
noun 9/10,
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Swahili Example: kakwambia wewe kuwa anataka talaka [Moh]
English Example: (s)he told you that (s)he want divorce.
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Entry below is talakaki
Entry below is talakeki
Entry below is talakim
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talakim , pl talakim
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