The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary - K - ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kabaa ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kabaa (in Mecca) [Swahili Word] Kaaba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] Arabic [Terminology] Islamic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kaida ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kaida [Swahili Word] kaida [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Definition] second month after Ramadhan [Terminology] Islamic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kakelaar - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Tanganyika kakelaar [English Plural] kakelaars [Taxonomy] Phoeniculus purpureus [Swahili Word] goregore [Swahili Plural] goregore [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] Tanganyika kakelaar [English Plural] kakelaars [Taxonomy] Phoeniculus purpureus [Swahili Word] golegole [Swahili Plural] golegole [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kale ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kale [English Plural] kale [Swahili Word] sukumawiki [Swahili Plural] sukumawiki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kalenjin ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kalenjin (language) [Swahili Word] Kikalenjin [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Derived Word] Kalenjin N [Swahili Definition] lugha inayosemwa na watu wa kabila Wakalenjin ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kamba - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kamba (language) [Swahili Word] Kikamba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Derived Word] Kamba N [Swahili Definition] lugha inayosemwa na watu wa kabila Wakamba [English Word] Kamba region [Swahili Word] Ukambani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 17 [Derived Word] Kamba N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kampuchea ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kampuchea [Swahili Word] Kampuchia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography [Note] Kampuchia is recommended standardization by BAKITA and TUKI; Kampuchea is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kampuchean ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kampuchean [English Plural] Kampucheans [Swahili Word] Mkampuchia [Swahili Plural] Wakampuchia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Note] Mkampuchia is recommended standardization by BAKITA and TUKI; Mkampuchea is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kangaroo ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kangaroo [English Plural] kangaroos [Taxonomy] Macropodidae [Swahili Word] kangaruu [Swahili Plural] kangaruu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kanzu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] badani (front or back piece of a kanzu) [Swahili Word] badani [Swahili Plural] badani [Part of Speech] noun [Note] also: bidani [English Word] lining of kanzu [Swahili Word] kaba [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] lining strip under kanzu's ornamental stitch. [Swahili Word] mhalbori [Swahili Plural] mihalbori [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] raised embroidery on the back of a kanzu [Swahili Word] gebali [Swahili Plural] magebali [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Note] figurative [English Word] red silk ornamental stitching on F kanzu collar [Swahili Word] mrera [Swahili Plural] mirera [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] side pieces of a kanzu [Swahili Word] taharizi [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kapok - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kapok [Swahili Word] sufi [Swahili Plural] sufi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] kapok [Swahili Word] sufu [Swahili Plural] sufu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] kapok [Swahili Word] usufi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kapok tree [English Plural] kapok trees [Taxonomy] Bombax rhodognaphalon [Swahili Word] msufi [Swahili Plural] misufi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] sufi, usufi [Terminology] botany ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kariakoo ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kariakoo (center of Dar es Salaam) [Swahili Word] Kariakoo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (Port.) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kazakh ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kazakh [English Plural] Kazakhs [Swahili Word] Mkazaki [Swahili Plural] Wakazaki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kazakhstan ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kazakhstan [Swahili Word] Kazakistani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keel ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keel (of a boat or ship) [English Plural] keels [Swahili Word] mkuku [Swahili Plural] mikuku [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Terminology] nautical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keelson - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keelson [English Plural] keelsons [Swahili Word] mstamu [Swahili Plural] mistamu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Terminology] nautical [English Word] keelson (mast of a vessel) [English Plural] keelsons [Swahili Word] msitamu [Swahili Plural] misitamu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Terminology] nautical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keen - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be keen [Swahili Word] -fioa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be keen [Swahili Word] -fyoa [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keep - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keep [Swahili Word] -dodoa [Part of Speech] verb [Note] rare [English Word] keep [Swahili Word] -hifadhi [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep [Swahili Word] -shika [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] keep this money [Swahili Example] shika hizi pesa [English Word] keep [Swahili Word] -tunza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep [Swahili Word] -tuza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep [Swahili Word] -vua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep [Swahili Word] -weka [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep (for further use) [Swahili Word] -weka [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep a taboo [Swahili Word] -gunga [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep an eye on [Swahili Word] -tunduia [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep an eye on something or somone [Swahili Word] -tunzia [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep cattle [Swahili Word] -fuga n'gombe [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep close to home [Swahili Word] -vumbika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep doing [Swahili Word] -zidi [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] Arabic [English Word] keep for [Swahili Word] -wekea [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] weka V [English Word] keep goats [Swahili Word] -fuga mbuzi [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep in [Swahili Word] -wekea [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] weka V [English Word] keep in mind [Swahili Word] -kaa ukijua [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] lakini kaa ukijua, mimi huniwafiki wewe hata vibaya vibaya [Abd] [English Word] keep off (food) due to taboo [Swahili Word] -zira [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep on doing [Swahili Word] -fufuliza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep on doing [Swahili Word] -fululiza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep permanently [Swahili Word] -shikilia [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] keep someone from leaving [Swahili Word] -ketisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -keti ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keep off ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keep off [Swahili Word] -bekua [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] Mosquitos must be kept off. [Swahili Example] lazima ubekue mbu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keep on ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keep on [Swahili Word] -dumu [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keeper - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keeper [English Plural] keepers [Swahili Word] mlinda [Swahili Plural] walinda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] linda V [Swahili Example] mlinda ndege [English Word] keeper [English Plural] keepers [Swahili Word] mlindaji [Swahili Plural] walindaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] linda V [English Word] keeper [English Plural] keepers [Swahili Word] mngoja [Swahili Plural] wangoja [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] ngoja V [English Example] doorkeeper [Swahili Example] mngoja mlango [English Word] keeper [English Plural] keepers [Swahili Word] mngojaji [Swahili Plural] wangojaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] ngoja V [English Word] keeper [English Plural] keepers [Swahili Word] mngoje [Swahili Plural] wangoje [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] ngoja V [English Word] keeper (in a museum, etc.) [English Plural] keepers [Swahili Word] mtunza [Swahili Plural] watunza [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] tunza V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keeping - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keeping [Swahili Word] kingojo [Swahili Plural] vingojo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -ngoja [English Word] keeping savings (act of) [Swahili Word] mweko [Swahili Plural] mieko [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] weka V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keeps ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] one who keeps [Swahili Word] mweka [Swahili Plural] weka [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] weka V [English Example] treasurer [Swahili Example] mweka fedha/hazina/mapesa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keepsake - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keepsake [Swahili Word] tunu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] keepsake [English Plural] keepsakes [Swahili Word] zawadi [Swahili Plural] zawadi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kenya ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kenya [Swahili Word] Kenya [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kenyan ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kenyan [English Plural] Kenyans [Swahili Word] Mkenya [Swahili Plural] Wakenya [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kenyan person ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kenyan person [English Plural] Kenyan people [Swahili Word] Mkenya [Swahili Plural] Wakenya [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kerchief - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] colored kerchief (worn by women) [Swahili Word] dusamali [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] woman's kerchief [Swahili Word] leso [Swahili Plural] leso, maleso [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] Port ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kernal ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kernel of a nut [Swahili Word] jozi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] lozi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kernel - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kernel [English Plural] kernels [Swahili Word] kiini [Swahili Plural] viini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] ini [English Word] kernel of a fruit-stone [English Plural] kernels [Swahili Word] kisa [Swahili Plural] visa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kerosine ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kerosine [Swahili Word] kerosini [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (English) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kestrel - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] common kestrel [English Plural] common kestrels [Taxonomy] Falco tinnunculus [Swahili Word] kozi kichwa-kijivu [Swahili Plural] kozi kichwa-kijivu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] Dickinson's kestrel [English Plural] Dickinson's kestrels [Taxonomy] Falco dickinsoni [Swahili Word] kozi kiuno-cheupe [Swahili Plural] kozi kiuno-cheupe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] fox kestrel [English Plural] fox kestrels [Taxonomy] Falco alopex [Swahili Word] kozi mwekundu [Swahili Plural] kozi wekundu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [English Word] grey kestrel [English Plural] grey kestrels [Taxonomy] Falco ardosiaceus [Swahili Word] kozi kijivu [Swahili Plural] kozi kijivu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] lesser kestrel [English Plural] lesser kestrels [Taxonomy] Falco naumanni [Swahili Word] kozi mdogo [Swahili Plural] kozi wadogo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] white-eyed kestrel [English Plural] white-eyed kestrels [Taxonomy] Falco rupioloides [Swahili Word] kozi macho-meupe [Swahili Plural] kozi macho-meupe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kettle ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kettle [English Plural] kettles [Swahili Word] birika [Swahili Plural] mabirika [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is key - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] key [English Plural] keys [Swahili Word] msingi [Swahili Plural] misingi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Terminology] music [English Word] key [English Plural] keys [Swahili Word] msinji [Swahili Plural] misinji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Terminology] music [English Word] key [English Plural] keys [Swahili Word] mzingi [Swahili Plural] mizingi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Terminology] music [English Word] key [English Plural] keys [Swahili Word] ufunguo [Swahili Plural] funguo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [Derived Word] funga V [Swahili Example] akiingiza ufunguo mlangoni na kuugeuza [Muk] [English Word] key [English Plural] keys [Swahili Word] ufunguzi [Swahili Plural] funguzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [English Word] key [English Plural] keys [Swahili Word] kibonye [Swahili Plural] vibonye [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Dialect] recent [Related Words] -bonyeza [English Example] key on a computer keyboard [Swahili Example] kibonye katika kibodi cha kompyuta [Terminology] IT-klnX [English Word] key (small) [English Plural] keys [Swahili Word] kifunguo [Swahili Plural] vifunguo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] ufunguo, -fungua [English Word] key ring [English Plural] key rings [Swahili Word] kishikio [Swahili Plural] vishikio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -shika [English Example] this key ring has no fewer than a dozen keys [Swahili Example] hicho kishikio cha funguo kina funguo zisizopungua dazeni [Muk] [English Word] musical key [English Plural] musical keys [Swahili Word] jamii ya sauti nane zinazolingana zenyewe kwa zenyewe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keyboard - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keyboard [English Plural] keyboards [Swahili Word] sehemu ya kinanda [Swahili Plural] sehemu za kinanda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] keyboard [English Plural] keyboards [Swahili Word] yenye vipande vya kupigwa kwa vidole [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] keyboard [English Plural] keyboards [Swahili Word] kibodi [Swahili Plural] vibodi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Dialect] recent [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] keyboard [Terminology] IT-klnX ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keyring ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keyring [English Plural] keyrings [Swahili Word] shada la funguo [Swahili Plural] mashada ya funguo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Example] (s)he lost the keyring [Swahili Example] Alipoteza shada la funguo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is keys ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] keys [Swahili Word] funguo [Swahili Plural] funguo (already in plural) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] funga v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is khaki ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] khaki [Swahili Word] kaki [Swahili Plural] kaki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is khat ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] khat [Swahili Word] miraa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 4 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kiamu ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kiamu [Swahili Word] Kiamu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [English Definition] Swahili dialect spoken on Lamu Island ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kick - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kick [English Plural] kicks [Swahili Word] mchocheo [Swahili Plural] michocheo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chocha [English Word] kick [English Plural] kicks [Swahili Word] teke [Swahili Plural] mateke [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] amekazana kumpiga mama Dzilongwa mateke ya mbavuni na tumboni [Mun] [English Word] kick [Swahili Word] -piga teke [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] kick [Swahili Word] -piga teke [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] amekazana kumpiga mama Dzilongwa mateke ya mbavuni na tumboni [Mun] [English Word] kick (in football) [English Plural] kicks [Swahili Word] kiki [Swahili Plural] kiki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] kick [Terminology] sport [English Word] with a kick [Swahili Word] kwa teke [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kickoff ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kickoff (in football) [English Plural] kickoffs [Swahili Word] kiki [Swahili Plural] kiki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] kick [Terminology] sport ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kid - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kid [English Plural] kids [Swahili Word] mwanambuzi [Swahili Plural] wanambuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Related Words] mwana, mbuzi [English Definition] a young goat [English Word] kid [English Plural] kids [Swahili Word] ndama ya mbuzi [Swahili Plural] ndama za mbuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [English Definition] a young goat ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kid [English Plural] kids [Swahili Word] mtoto [Swahili Plural] watoto [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Related Words] toto, kitoto, utoto [English Definition] a young person of either sex [English Word] street kid [English Plural] street kids [Swahili Word] chokora [Swahili Plural] machokora [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [English Definition] homeless, poor city child who does not live with his or her family ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword kid ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kid [Swahili Word] -chekesha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [English Example] my brothers kid me [Swahili Example] kakangu wanichekesha [Amana, Masomo 407] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kidnap - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kidnap [Swahili Word] -nyang'anya [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] kidnap [Swahili Word] -teka nyara [Part of Speech] verb [Class] transitive [English Example] Bandits kidnapped the child of the rich person. [Swahili Example] Majambazi walimteka nyara mtoto wa tajiri. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kidney - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kidney [English Plural] kidneys [Swahili Word] buki [Swahili Plural] mabuki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] kidney [English Plural] kidneys [Swahili Word] figo [Swahili Plural] mafigo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] kidney [English Plural] kidneys [Swahili Word] nso [Swahili Plural] nso [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] person with weak kidneys [English Plural] people with weak kidneys [Swahili Word] kikojozi [Swahili Plural] vikojozi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -kojoa [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kilindini ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kilindini Harbor [Swahili Word] Kilindini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [English Definition] the larger of two bodies of water separating Mombasa Island from the Kenyan mainland [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kill - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be killed [Swahili Word] -uliwa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Dialect] Kiunguja [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] ua [Swahili Example] anatafuta kuuliwa na babaake [Moh] [English Word] kill [Swahili Word] -fisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -fa [English Word] kill [Swahili Word] -ua [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] kiuaji, maulisho, mwuaji, uuaji [Swahili Example] Bwana Maksuudi, [...] pigo namna hii utaua [Moh] [English Word] kill [Swahili Word] -ulaga [Part of Speech] verb [Dialect] archaic [English Word] kill [Swahili Word] -umbua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] kill by stoning [Swahili Word] -rujumu [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] kill each other [Swahili Word] -uana [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] ua [English Word] kill for someone [Swahili Word] -ulia [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] ua [English Word] something that kills [English Plural] things that kill [Swahili Word] kiua [Swahili Plural] viua [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is killed ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be killed [Swahili Word] -uawa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] ua [Swahili Example] baada ya wajinga kuuawa [...] hawa werevu watarudi maofisini [Ng] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is killer - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] killer [Swahili Word] mwuaji [Swahili Plural] wauaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] ua V [English Word] killer [Swahili Word] nduli [Swahili Plural] nduli [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] mtesaji, mlafi, dhulmati, afriti, nduli mkubwa [Muk] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kiln - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kiln [Swahili Word] joko [Swahili Plural] majoko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] oka V [English Word] kiln [English Plural] kilns [Swahili Word] tanuu [Swahili Plural] tanuu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] potter's kiln [Swahili Word] joko [Swahili Plural] majoko [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] oka ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kilogram ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kilogram [English Plural] kilograms [Swahili Word] kilo [Swahili Plural] kilo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] kilogram [English Example] buy three kilograms of beans [Swahili Example] nunua kilo tatu za maharagwe ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kilometer ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kilometer [English Plural] kilometers [Swahili Word] kilomita [Swahili Plural] kilomita [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] kilometer ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kimisri ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Egyptian (language) [Swahili Word] Kimisri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Swahili Definition] lugha inayosemwa na watu nchini Misri ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kin ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kin [Swahili Word] ujamaa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] jamii, jamaa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kind - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be kind [Swahili Word] -taibu [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] be so kind (as to do something) [Swahili Word] -tafadhali [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -fadhili [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] -ema [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] jamili [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] -a kiutu [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] -tu N [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] -anana [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] -pole [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] polepole [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] pendevu [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] penda V [English Word] kind [English Plural] kinds [Swahili Word] aina [Swahili Plural] aina [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] All kinds of animals were in the forest. [Swahili Example] Wanyanma wa kila aina walikuwepo msituni. [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] babu [Swahili Plural] babu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kind [English Plural] kinds [Swahili Word] jinsi [Swahili Plural] jinsi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] kind [English Plural] kinds [Swahili Word] mtindo [Swahili Plural] mitindo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] namna [Swahili Plural] namna [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] Persian [English Word] kind [Swahili Word] simo [Swahili Plural] simo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Pers. [Note] rare [English Word] kind person [English Plural] kind people [Swahili Word] mhisani [Swahili Plural] wahisani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] hisani N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kindergarten ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kindergarten [English Plural] kindergartens [Swahili Word] chekechea [Swahili Plural] chekechea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kindheartedenss ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kindheartedenss [Swahili Word] uwazi wa moyo [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] anapendwa kwa uwazi wa moyo wake [Muk] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kindheartedness - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kindheartedness [English Plural] kindheartedness [Swahili Word] imani [Swahili Plural] imani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] amana, amini [English Word] kindheartedness [Swahili Word] ufadhili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -fadhili ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kindle - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kindle [Swahili Word] -washa [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] waka V [English Word] kindle (a fire) [Swahili Word] -simbu [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] kindle (a fire) [Swahili Word] -sumba [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kindles ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] one who kindles (a fire or light) [Swahili Word] mwasha [Swahili Plural] waasha [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] waka V [English Example] One who kindles the fire. [Swahili Example] mwasha moto ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kindling - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kindling [Swahili Word] kidondo [Swahili Plural] vidondo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [English Word] kindling [Swahili Word] vidondo [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kindly ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kindly person [English Plural] kindly people [Swahili Word] mteremeshi [Swahili Plural] wateremeshi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] teremea V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kindnes ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] mapendezi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] penda ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kindness - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] bashasha [Swahili Plural] bashasha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] fadhila [Swahili Plural] fadhila [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] fadhili v [Swahili Definition] wema [English Example] I don't forget kindness [Swahili Example] Sisahau fadhila [Masomo 246] [English Word] kindness [English Plural] kindnesses [Swahili Word] hisani [Swahili Plural] hisani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] mhisani [English Example] kindness does not turn bad (proverb) [Swahili Example] hisani haiozi (methali) [English Word] kindness [English Plural] kindnesses [Swahili Word] imani [Swahili Plural] imani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] amana, amini [English Example] she looked at that little angel with kindness [Swahili Example] alikitazama [kimalaika kile] kwa imani [Sul] [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] jamala [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] tajamala; tajamali [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] latifu [Swahili Plural] latifu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] murua [Swahili Plural] murua [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] muruwa [Swahili Plural] muruwa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] tajamala [Swahili Plural] tajamala [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] ubaridi [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ubaridi wa roho yake ulifanya kila mtu ampende [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] ulaini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] laini adj [Swahili Example] ulaini wa kimahaba wa Matatu ulitoweka [Muk] [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] ungwana [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] upendezi [Swahili Plural] mapendezi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] upole [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] -pole adj [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] utamu [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] tamu [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] utu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] uungwana [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] wema [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Related Words] -ema [English Word] kindness [Swahili Word] ufadhili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -fadhili [English Word] show kindness [Swahili Word] -fadhili [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] show kindness [Swahili Word] -tajamali [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is king - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] king [English Plural] kings [Swahili Word] mfalme [Swahili Plural] wafalme [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [English Word] king [English Plural] kings [Swahili Word] kingu [Swahili Plural] kingu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] king [Note] rare [English Word] king (chess) [English Plural] kings (chess) [Swahili Word] shaha [Swahili Plural] shaha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] king [Swahili Word] maliki [Swahili Plural] maliki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Word] miliki V [English Word] king [Swahili Word] maliki [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] king [Swahili Word] malki [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kabaka (title of the king of Buganda) [Swahili Word] kabaka [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (Lug.) [English Word] king (chess) [Swahili Word] sheha [Swahili Plural] mashaha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [English Word] king (chess) [Swahili Word] shehe [Swahili Plural] mashehe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [English Word] king (Sultan) [English Plural] kings [Swahili Word] sultani [Swahili Plural] sultani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword king ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] king (in cards) [English Plural] kings [Swahili Word] mzungu wa nne [Swahili Plural] wazungu wa nne [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kingdom - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kingdom [Swahili Word] miliki [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] miliki, malki [English Word] kingdom [Swahili Word] milki [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] miliki, malki [English Word] kingdom [Swahili Word] ufalme [Swahili Plural] falme [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [Derived Word] falme N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kingfish - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] blacktip kingfish [English Plural] blacktip kingfish [Taxonomy] Caranx heberi [Swahili Word] kambisi [Swahili Plural] kambisi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] blue kingfish [English Plural] kingfish [Taxonomy] Carangoides ferdan [Swahili Word] kolekole [Swahili Plural] kolekole [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] bluefin kingfish [English Plural] bluefin kingfish [Taxonomy] Caranx melampygus [Swahili Word] kambisi [Swahili Plural] kambisi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] kanadi kingfish [English Plural] kanadi kingfish [Taxonomy] Scomberomorus plurilineatus [Swahili Word] kanadi [Swahili Plural] kanadi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [English Word] kingfish [English Plural] kingfish [Taxonomy] Caranx [Swahili Word] kolekole [Swahili Plural] kolekole [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] kingfish [English Plural] kingfish [Taxonomy] Scomberomorus commerson [Swahili Word] nguru [Swahili Plural] nguru [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [English Word] longfin kingfish [Taxonomy] Carangoides armatus [Swahili Word] kotwe [Swahili Plural] kotwe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] longnose kingfish [Taxonomy] Carangoides chrysophrys [Swahili Word] kotwe [Swahili Plural] kotwe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] yellow spotted kingfish [English Plural] kingfish [Taxonomy] Carangoides fulvoguttatus [Swahili Word] kolekole [Swahili Plural] kolekole [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kingfisher - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kingfisher [English Plural] kingfishers [Swahili Word] chopoa [Swahili Plural] vyopoa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] kingfisher [English Plural] kingfisher [Swahili Word] dete [Swahili Plural] dete [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] kingfisher [English Plural] kingfishers [Swahili Word] mdiria [Swahili Plural] mdiria [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] kingfisher [English Plural] kingfishers [Swahili Word] mtilili [Swahili Plural] mitilili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] blue-breasted kingfisher [English Plural] blue-breasted kingfishers [Taxonomy] Halcyon malimbica [Swahili Word] kurea kidari-buluu [Swahili Plural] kurea kidari-buluu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] brown-hooded kingfisher [English Plural] brown-hooded kingfishers [Taxonomy] Halcyon albiventris [Swahili Word] kurea kichwa-kahawia [Swahili Plural] kurea kichwa-kahawa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] chestnut-bellied kingfisher [English Plural] chestnut-bellied kingfishers [Taxonomy] Halcyon leucocephala [Swahili Word] kurea tumbo-jekundu [Swahili Plural] kurea tumbo-jekundu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] giant kingfisher [English Plural] giant kingfishers [Taxonomy] Megaceryle maxima [Swahili Word] mkumburu [Swahili Plural] mikumburu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] giant kingfisher [English Plural] giant kingfishers [Taxonomy] Megaceryle maxima [Swahili Word] zumbulu [Swahili Plural] zumbulu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] half-collared kingfisher [English Plural] half-collared kingfishers [Taxonomy] Alcedo semitorquata [Swahili Word] mdiria ukosi-buluu [Swahili Plural] mdiria ukosi-buluu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [English Word] malachite kingfisher [English Plural] malachite kingfishers [Taxonomy] Corythornis cristatus [Swahili Word] kizamiadagaa [Swahili Plural] vizamiadagaa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] mangrove kingfisher [English Plural] mangrove kingfishers [Taxonomy] Halcyon senegaloides [Swahili Word] kijimbi-msitu [Swahili Plural] vijimbi-msitu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] jimbi, msitu [Terminology] ornithology [Note] Pemba [English Word] mangrove kingfisher [English Plural] mangrove kingfishers [Taxonomy] Halcyon senegaloides [Swahili Word] vuachwe domohina [Swahili Plural] vuachwe domohina [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] pied kingfisher [English Plural] pied kingfishers [Taxonomy] Ceryle rudis [Swahili Word] detepwani [Swahili Plural] detepwani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] pygmy kingfisher [English Plural] pygmy kingfishers [Taxonomy] Ceyx pictus [Swahili Word] kisharifu [Swahili Plural] visharifu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] sharifu [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] shining-blue kingfisher [English Plural] shining-blue kingfishers [Taxonomy] Alcedo quadribrachys [Swahili Word] mdiria buluu [Swahili Plural] mdiria buluu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] striped kingfisher [English Plural] striped kingfishers [Taxonomy] Halcyon chelicuti [Swahili Word] kichi [Swahili Plural] kichi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] white-bellied kingfisher [English Plural] white-bellied kingfishers [Taxonomy] Alcedo leucogaster [Swahili Word] mdiria tumbo-jeupe [Swahili Plural] mdiria tumbo-jeupe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] woodland kingfisher [English Plural] woodland kingfishers [Taxonomy] Halcyon senegalensis [Swahili Word] kurea kidari-kijivu [Swahili Plural] kurea kidari-kijivu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [English Word] woodland kingfisher [English Plural] woodland kingfishers [Taxonomy] Halcyon senegalensis [Swahili Word] vuachwe domochini [Swahili Plural] vuachwe domochini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kingly ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] one who behaves as if he were a king (humorous or ironic term) [Swahili Word] kabaka [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (Lug.) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kingship ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kingship [Swahili Word] ufalme [Swahili Plural] falme [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kinsfolk ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kinsfolk [Swahili Word] nasaba [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] nasibu [English Example] I am not related to him. [Swahili Example] sina nasaba naye ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kinship - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] degree of kinship [Swahili Word] uvyazi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kinship [Swahili Word] udugu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] -dugu N [English Word] kinship [Swahili Word] utani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] tania v [English Word] kinship (degree of) [Swahili Word] uzalishi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kinship (degree of) [Swahili Word] uzallshaji [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] kinship (degree of) [Swahili Word] uzazi [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kinsman ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kinsman [English Plural] kinsmen [Swahili Word] jamaa [Swahili Plural] jamaa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Word] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kiosk ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kiosk [English Plural] kiosks [Swahili Word] kibanda [Swahili Plural] vibanda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] banda ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kiss - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kiss [English Plural] kisses [Swahili Word] busu [Swahili Plural] mabusu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Definition] a caress with the lips [English Word] kiss [Swahili Word] -busu [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Arabic [English Definition] touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc. [Swahili Example] akamwamkia [babake] na kumbusu mkono [Ya] [English Word] kiss [Swahili Word] -donoa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] kiss [Swahili Word] -nonea [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] kiss each other [Swahili Word] -noneana [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kiswahili Researc ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Institute for Kiswahili Research [Swahili Word] TUKI [Part of Speech] name ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kitchen - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] in the kitchen [Swahili Word] jikoni [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] jiko n [English Word] kitchen [English Plural] kitchens [Swahili Word] jiko [Swahili Plural] meko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] kitchen [English Plural] kitchens [Swahili Word] jikoni [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] jikoni la umeme; mkaa jikoni ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kite - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] African kite [English Plural] African kites [Swahili Word] kengewa [Swahili Plural] kengewa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Related Words] mwewe [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] black-billed kite [English Plural] black-billed kites [Taxonomy] Milvus migrans [Swahili Word] mwewe domo-jeusi [Swahili Plural] mwewe domo-jeusi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] black-shouldered kite [English Plural] black-shouldered kites [Taxonomy] Elanus caeruleus [Swahili Word] mwewe-kipupwe [Swahili Plural] mwewe-kipupwe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] child's kite [English Plural] kites [Swahili Word] tiara [Swahili Plural] tiara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] kite (bird) [English Plural] kites [Swahili Word] mwewe [Swahili Plural] mwewe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] kite (child's toy) [English Plural] kites [Swahili Word] shada [Swahili Plural] mashada [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Example] throw a kite into the air [Swahili Example] rusha ki-shada angani [English Word] kite (of paper) [Swahili Word] portangi [Swahili Plural] portangi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] hindi [English Example] The children thew a kite into the air. [Swahili Example] Watoto walirusha portangi angani [English Word] kite (the toy) [Swahili Word] tiara [Swahili Plural] tiara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] kite (toy) [English Plural] kites [Swahili Word] kisusuli [Swahili Plural] visusuli [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] kisuli [English Word] kite (toy) [English Plural] kites [Swahili Word] kishada [Swahili Plural] vishada [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Definition] tiara [English Example] The children are flying a kite. [Swahili Example] Watoto wamerusha kishada angani. [English Word] swallow-tailed kite [English Plural] swallow-tailed kites [Taxonomy] Chelictinia riocourii [Swahili Word] mwewe kizelele [Swahili Plural] mwewe kizelele [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] the way a kite flies after its string breaks [Swahili Word] arijojo [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Definition] jinsi ya kishada kupeperuka ovyo angani baada ya kukata kamba [English Example] The kite [with the broken string] is just being blown about. [Swahili Example] Kishada kinakwenda arijojo. [English Word] yellow-billed kite [English Plural] yellow-billed kites [Taxonomy] Milvus parasiticus [Swahili Word] mwewe domo-njano [Swahili Plural] mwewe domo-njano [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knacker - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knacker [English Plural] knackers [Swahili Word] mchunaji [Swahili Plural] wachunaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] chuna V [English Word] knacker [English Plural] knackers [Swahili Word] mchuni [Swahili Plural] wachunaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] chuna V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knapsack ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knapsack [English Plural] knapsacks [Swahili Word] shanta [Swahili Plural] shanta [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knave - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knave [English Plural] knaves [Swahili Word] ghulamu [Part of Speech] noun [Note] cards [English Word] knave (in cards) [English Plural] knaves [Swahili Word] mzungu wa tatu [Swahili Plural] wazungu wa tatu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knead - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knead [Swahili Word] -kanda [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knead [Swahili Word] -kanda [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] kandiko, mkandaji, mkandamizo, mkando, ukandamizwaji [Swahili Example] kanda unga (udongo); kanda mwili [Note] knead dough (clay), massage the body [English Word] knead softly [Swahili Word] -tomasa [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kneading ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kneading (act of) [Swahili Word] mkando [Swahili Plural] mikando [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] kanda V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knee - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knee [Swahili Word] futi [Swahili Plural] mafuti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] knee [English Plural] knees [Swahili Word] goti [Swahili Plural] magoti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] piga magoti [Note] knee down, fall to one's knees ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kneecap - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kneecap [English Plural] kneecaps [Swahili Word] kilegesambwa [Swahili Plural] vilegesambwa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [English Example] I cannot live without ever being spoken ill of (proverb) [Swahili Example] kilegesambwa nisiambwe (methali) [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] kneecap [English Plural] kneecaps [Swahili Word] pia ya goti [Swahili Plural] pia za goti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] pia za mguu N [English Word] kneecap [English Plural] kneecaps [Swahili Word] pia ya mguu [Swahili Plural] pia za miguu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] pia za mguu N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kneel - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kneel [Swahili Word] -piga goti [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] weka kiungo cha mguu kinachounganisha paja na muundi chini kama vile wakati wa kuswali au kama alama ya unyenyekevu; salimu amri [Swahili Example] kumpigia goti mumewe kutamuulisha [Moh] [English Word] kneel [Swahili Word] -piga magoti [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] kneel down [Swahili Word] -piga magoti [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Tegemea alipoleta maji ndani ya kata alipiga magoti yote mawili chini [Kez] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knees ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] on one's knees [Swahili Word] mapajani [Part of Speech] phrase ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knick-knack ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knick-knack [English Plural] knick-knacks [Swahili Word] kikorokoro [Swahili Plural] vikorokoro [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knife - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] back of a knife blade (as opp. to the cutting edge) [Swahili Word] mafutuni [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] butcher's knife [Swahili Word] buchari [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] ind [Swahili Definition] kisu cha muuza nyama [English Word] curved knife (used for slashing the bark of a palm tree in order to collect the sap for making palm wine) [Swahili Word] kotama [Swahili Plural] kotama [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] knife [English Plural] knives [Swahili Word] kisu [Swahili Plural] visu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] jisu, kijisu [English Example] cut with a knife; do whatever you want with me (literally: you are the knife and I am the meat) [Swahili Example] kata kwa kisu; wewe kisu mimi nyama [English Word] knife [Swahili Word] -choma kisu [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kufanya kisu kuingia ndani ya mtu [English Example] The King of Mombasa killed the Portuguese commander by knifing him. [Swahili Example] Mfalme wa Mombasa alimwua kwa kumchoma kisu jemadari wa Kireno [Masomo 143] [English Word] knife (large) [Swahili Word] buchari [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Ind. [English Word] knife (large) [English Plural] knives (large) [Swahili Word] jisu [Swahili Plural] majisu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] kisu n [Swahili Example] jisu lile kubwa limezama kabisa kifuani mwa Magoma [Muk] [English Word] knife (large) [Swahili Word] puchari [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] indian? Or Butcher? [English Word] knife (large) [Swahili Word] sime [Swahili Plural] masime [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] knife (small) [English Plural] knives [Swahili Word] kijisu [Swahili Plural] vijisu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] kisu [English Word] knife (very sharp) [English Plural] knives [Swahili Word] wembe [Swahili Plural] nyembe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [Related Words] jembe [English Example] when a child cries for a knife give it to him (proverb - i.e., let him learn by experience) [Swahili Example] mtoto akililia wembe mpe (methali) [English Word] knife edge [English Plural] knife edges [Swahili Word] ukali wa kisu [Swahili Plural] ukali wa visu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Related Words] ukali [English Word] knife used for tapping palm trees [English Plural] knives [Swahili Word] upamba [Swahili Plural] pamba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [English Word] knife with a curved blade [Swahili Word] shembea [Swahili Plural] shembea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] large knife [Swahili Word] geli [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] large knife [English Plural] large knives [Swahili Word] jisu [Swahili Plural] majisu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] large knife for clearing forest [Swahili Word] parange [Swahili Plural] maparange [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] large knife with a blunt edge [Swahili Word] sansuri [Swahili Plural] sansuri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] long knife [Swahili Word] panga [Swahili Plural] mapanga [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] pocket knife [English Plural] pocket knives [Swahili Word] kijembe [Swahili Plural] vijembe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] jembe [English Word] pruning knife [English Plural] pruning knives [Swahili Word] kisu cha kupogolea [Swahili Plural] visu vya kupogolea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Definition] kitu kinachotumika kusongea au kubania [English Word] shoemaker's knife [Swahili Word] ramba [Swahili Plural] ramba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi [English Word] short curved knife (used for slashing the bark of a palm tree in order to collect the sap for making palm wine) [Swahili Word] kotama [Swahili Plural] kotama [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] short knife used for making incisions in the bark of palm trees in order to drain off the sap for making wine [Swahili Word] ugemo [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knife-sharpener ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knife-sharpener [English Plural] knife-sharpeners [Swahili Word] noleo [Swahili Plural] manoleo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] noa V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knight ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knight (chess) [English Plural] knights [Swahili Word] farasi [Swahili Plural] farasi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knit ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knit [Swahili Word] -fuma [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knitting ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knitting (act of) [Swahili Word] mpoto [Swahili Plural] mipoto [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] pota V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knob - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knob [English Plural] knobs [Swahili Word] kidude [Swahili Plural] vidude [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] knob [English Plural] knobs [Swahili Word] kinundu [Swahili Plural] vinundu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] nundu [English Word] knob [English Plural] knobs [Swahili Word] kiwambo [Swahili Plural] viwambo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Word] wamba [English Word] knob (of a radio etc.) [English Plural] knobs [Swahili Word] kirungu [Swahili Plural] virungu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] rungu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knobbed ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knobbed stick [Swahili Word] lungu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knobkerry ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knobkerry [English Plural] knoberries [Swahili Word] rungu [Swahili Plural] marungu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knock - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knock [Swahili Word] -bisha [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] bisha mlango [hodi] [English Word] knock [Swahili Word] -bisha hodi [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock [Swahili Word] -dodosa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock [Swahili Word] -dunda [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] moyo wake ulianza kudunda [Kez] [English Word] knock [Swahili Word] -fusa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock [Swahili Word] -gonga [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock [Swahili Word] -gota [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock [Swahili Word] -piga hodi [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] ngonga , kwa mfano, mlango ili kutaka ruhusa ya kuingia ndani ya nyumba [English Word] knock [Swahili Word] -piga hodi [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] ngonga , kwa mfano, mlango ili kutaka ruhusa ya kuingia ndani ya nyumba [English Word] knock (on the door) [Swahili Word] bisho [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] knock against each other [Swahili Word] -gongana [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] anavaa haraka haraka huku shanga kichwani zikigongana [Muk], akabaki anaona baridi, [...] meno yakigongana [Sul] [English Word] knock down (birds with stones) [Swahili Word] -dengua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock down (fruit from a tree with a stick or stone) [Swahili Word] -pua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock down (fruit from a tree with a stick or stone) [Swahili Word] -pura [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] (s)he knocked down fruits (from a tree) [Swahili Example] Alipura matunda [English Word] knock down (fruit from a tree with a stick or stone) [Swahili Word] -purura [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock down (with a single blow) [Swahili Word] -pangua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock down (with a stick) [Swahili Word] -pemba [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock fruit off a tree with a stick [Swahili Word] -popoa [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] knock mangoes off a tree [Swahili Example] popoa maembe [English Word] knock in [Swahili Word] -kokomea [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] kongomea V [English Word] knock off [Swahili Word] -pemba [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock someone down [Swahili Word] -keta [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock to pieces [Swahili Word] -ekua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock to pieces [Swahili Word] -wekua [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knock down - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knock down (at an auction) [Swahili Word] -barikia [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knock down (birds with stones) [Swahili Word] -dekua [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knock off ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knock off ( the end of something) [Swahili Word] -butua [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knocker ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knocker [English Plural] knockers [Swahili Word] gongo [Swahili Plural] magongo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -gonga ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knocking - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knocking (act or sound of) [Swahili Word] mgoto [Swahili Plural] migoto [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gota V [English Word] knocking something down w. a stick or stone (act of) [Swahili Word] mpopoo [Swahili Plural] mipopoo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] popoa V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knoll - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knoll [English Plural] knolls [Swahili Word] kilima [Swahili Plural] vilima [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] mlima [English Word] knoll [English Plural] knolls [Swahili Word] kiduta [Swahili Plural] viduta [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knot - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knot [English Plural] knots [Swahili Word] bunda [Swahili Plural] mabunda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] knot [English Plural] knots [Swahili Word] fundo [Swahili Plural] mafundo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] funda v [English Word] knot [English Plural] knots [Swahili Word] kifundo [Swahili Plural] vifundo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -funda, -fundika [English Word] knot [English Plural] knots [Swahili Word] mfundo [Swahili Plural] mifundo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] funda V [English Word] knot [English Plural] knots [Swahili Word] tanzi [Swahili Plural] tanzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] a special knot to tie the napkin [Swahili Example] tanzi maalumu ya kufunga kiwinda [Sul] [English Word] knot [Swahili Word] -funda [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] knot in string [English Plural] knots in string [Swahili Word] fundo la uzi [Swahili Plural] mafundo [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] knot in the tree [English Plural] knots in trees [Swahili Word] fundo la mti [Swahili Plural] mafundo [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] knot of braided hair [English Plural] knots of braided hair [Swahili Word] ushungi [Swahili Plural] shungi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] knot tied in an anchor cable [English Plural] knots [Swahili Word] makoroa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Terminology] nautical [English Word] knot tied in an anchor cable [English Plural] knots [Swahili Word] mangrini [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] nautical [English Word] make a knot [Swahili Word] -piga fundo [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] tengeneza kifungo [English Word] red knot [English Plural] red knots [Taxonomy] Calidris canutus [Swahili Word] chokowe mwekundu [Swahili Plural] chokowe wekundu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] tie a knot [Swahili Word] -piga kifundo [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] tie a knot [Swahili Word] -piga fundo [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] funga kifungo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is know - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be known [Swahili Word] -julikana [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-intr [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -jua [English Example] it's not known where she lives [Swahili Example] haijulikani anakokaa [Sul] [English Word] be known [Swahili Word] -juliwa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] do not know what to do with [Swahili Word] -tokuwa na kazi na [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] get to know [Swahili Word] -ng'amua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] get to know well [Swahili Word] -faidi [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] nyote hamjamfaidi kijana yule [Sul] [English Word] know [Swahili Word] -atikali [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] know [Swahili Word] -fahamu [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] alifahamu huyo mtu alikuwa nani [Kez], Sperantia alikuwa bado hajafahamu kuzungumza [Kez] [English Word] know [Swahili Word] -jua [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] juvi, kijuvi, mjuvi, mjuzi, ujuvi, ujuzi [English Example] it is estimated that more than 80% of people in the country of Tanzania know how to read and to write [Swahili Example] inakadiriwa kuwa zaidi ya asilimia 80 ya watu walijua kusoma na kuandika nchini Tanzania (IPPMedia), 2 Juni 2004 [English Word] know [Swahili Word] -komanya [Part of Speech] verb [Note] rare [English Word] know [Swahili Word] -kujuwa [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] jua V [Terminology] poetic [English Word] know [Swahili Word] -maizi [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] know for [Swahili Word] -julia [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -jua [English Word] know one another [Swahili Word] -fahamiana [Part of Speech] verb [Class] reciprocal [Swahili Example] lakini wenyewe wakifahamiana vyema [Sul] [English Word] know one another [Swahili Word] -juana [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -jua V [English Word] know with certainty [Swahili Word] -baini [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] know with certainty [Swahili Word] -bayini [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] let know [Swahili Word] -julisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -jua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knowingness ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knowingness [Swahili Word] ujuvi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knowledge - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] expert knowledge [Swahili Word] ustadi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] impart knowledge [Swahili Word] -elimisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] elimu [English Word] knowledge [Swahili Word] akili [Swahili Plural] akili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] knowledge [English Plural] knowledge [Swahili Word] elimu [Swahili Plural] elimu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -elimika, -elimisha, maalum, mwalimu, taalamu, taalimu, mtaalamu, utaalamu, uwalimu [English Word] knowledge [Swahili Word] hekima [Swahili Plural] hekima [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -hukumu [English Word] knowledge [Swahili Word] maarifa [Swahili Plural] maarifa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifu [English Word] knowledge [Swahili Word] ujuizi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] knowledge [Swahili Word] ujuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] jua V [English Word] knowledge [Swahili Word] utaalamu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knowledgeable - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knowledgeable [Swahili Word] juzi [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -jua [English Word] knowledgeable person [English Plural] knowledgeable people [Swahili Word] mtambua [Swahili Plural] watambua [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] tambua, tambuzi V [English Word] knowledgeable person [English Plural] knowledgeable people [Swahili Word] mtambuzi [Swahili Plural] watambuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] tambua, tambuzi V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is known - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be known [Swahili Word] -julika [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -jua [English Word] be known [Swahili Word] -sifika [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] (s)he is known for treating young children [Swahili Example] Anasafika kwa kutibu watoto wachanga [English Word] be widely known [Swahili Word] -tukuka [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] become widely known [Swahili Word] -tangaa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] generally known [Swahili Word] -bainifu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] make known [Swahili Word] -hadhiri [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] hadimu, huduma [English Word] make known [Swahili Word] -julisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -jua [English Word] make known [Swahili Word] -nadi [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] make known [Swahili Word] -tambulisha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] make something known [Swahili Word] -tangazia [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] something known from experience [English Plural] things known from experience [Swahili Word] maujudi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Note] rare [English Word] well known [Swahili Word] dhahiri [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] well-known [Swahili Word] dhihirifu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] well-known [Swahili Word] mashuhuri [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] well-known [Swahili Word] mashuuri [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] widely known [Swahili Word] tukufu [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is knuckle ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] knuckle [English Plural] knuckles [Swahili Word] nguyu [Swahili Plural] nguyu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kob ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] snapper kob [English Plural] snapper kobs [Taxonomy] Otolithes ruber [Swahili Word] gufadi [Swahili Plural] gufadi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [English Definition] sea fish [Swahili Definition] samaki wa bahari [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kohl ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kohl [Swahili Word] wanja [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is koran - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Koran [Swahili Word] koran [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] Koran [Swahili Word] korani [Swahili Plural] Korani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] Koran [Swahili Word] Kurani [Swahili Plural] Kurani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] Koran [English Plural] Korans [Swahili Word] Msahafu [Swahili Plural] misahafu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] name applied to the Koran [Swahili Word] furkani [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is korea - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] North Korea [Swahili Word] Korea Kaskazini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [English Example] People's Democratic Republic of Korea [Swahili Example] Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Watu wa Korea [Terminology] geography [English Word] People's Democratic Republic of Korea [Swahili Word] Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Watu wa Korea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] South Korea [Swahili Word] Korea Kusini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [English Example] Republic of Korea [Swahili Example] Jamhuri ya Korea [Terminology] geography [English Word] Republic of Korea [Swahili Word] Jamhuri ya Korea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is korean - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Korean [English Plural] Koreans [Swahili Word] Mkorea [Swahili Plural] Wakorea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [English Word] North Korean [English Plural] North Koreans [Swahili Word] Mkorea Kaskazini [Swahili Plural] Wakorea Kaskazini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [English Word] South Korean [English Plural] South Koreans [Swahili Word] Mkorea Kusini [Swahili Plural] Wakorea Kusini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is krypton ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] krypton [Swahili Word] kriptoni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Dialect] recent [English Definition] a colorless relatively inert gaseous element found in air at about one part per million and used especially in electric lamps (identified 1898) [Terminology] chemistry ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kudu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] greater kudu [English Plural] greater kudu [Taxonomy] Tragelaphus strepsiceros [Swahili Word] malu [Swahili Plural] malu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] greater kudu [Swahili Word] tandala [Swahili Plural] tandala [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] zoology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kungwi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] methods of a kungwi [Swahili Word] ukungwi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] work of a kungwi q.v. [Swahili Word] ukungwi [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kurd ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kurd [English Plural] Kurds [Swahili Word] Mkurdi [Swahili Plural] Wakurdi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kurdish ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kurdish [Swahili Word] -a Wakurdi [Part of Speech] adjective [English Example] three months of negotiation between Shia, Kurdish and Sunni political parties [Swahili Example] miezi mitatu ya majadiliano baina ya vyama vya Washia,Wakurdi na Wasuni [BBC 28 Aprili 2005] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kuwait ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kuwait [Swahili Word] Kuwaiti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography [Note] Kuwaiti is recommended standardization by BAKITA and TUKI; Kuweiti is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kuwaiti ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kuwaiti [English Plural] Kuwaitis [Swahili Word] Mkuwaiti [Swahili Plural] Wakuwaiti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Note] Mkuwaiti is recommended standardization by BAKITA and TUKI; Mkuweiti is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is kwashiorkor ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] kwashiorkor [Swahili Word] unyafuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [English Definition] severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in protein [Swahili Definition] hali itokanayo na ugonjwa wa kukosa chakula bora [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kyrgyz ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kyrgyz [English Plural] Kyrgyz [Swahili Word] Mkirigizi [Swahili Plural] Wakirigizi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Note] Mkirigizi is recommended standardization by TUKI; Mkirigizistani is derived from recommended standardization by BAKITA; Mkigistani is derived from recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Kyrgyzstan ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Kyrgyzstan [Swahili Word] Kirigizistani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography [Note] Kirigizistani is recommended standardization by BAKITA and TUKI; Kigistani is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania Copyright Notice The Internet Living Swahili Dictionaries and the Internet Living Swahili Dictionary Project databases are intellectual property protected by international copyright law, c 2007-2008, Kamusi Project, World Language Documentation Centre Anyone with questions or comments about this copyright notice should email us at swahili@kamusiproject.org.