The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary
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Entry below is nag - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nag
[Swahili Word] -kefyakefya
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] (=sumbua, tesa, chokoza, udhi)
[English Word] nag
[Swahili Word] -nyonyoa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nag
[Swahili Word] -shutumu
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nag
[Swahili Word] -zoza
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nag one another
[Swahili Word] -zozana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] mzozo N
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Entry below is nagger - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nagger
[English Plural] naggers
[Swahili Word] mpuzi
[Swahili Plural] wapuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] puza V
[English Word] nagger
[English Plural] naggers
[Swahili Word] mwambaji
[Swahili Plural] waambiji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] amba V
[English Word] nagger
[English Plural] naggers
[Swahili Word] mwambi
[Swahili Plural] waambi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] amba V
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Entry below is nagging - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nagging
[Swahili Word] bishi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nagging
[Swahili Word] tukutu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nagging
[Swahili Word] uchokochoko
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nagging
[Swahili Word] mzozo
[Swahili Plural] mizozo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Word] zoza V
[English Word] nagging
[Swahili Word] uchokozi
[Swahili Plural] machokozi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nail - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be nailed up
[Swahili Word] -gongomewa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] gonga v
[English Word] drive a nail
[Swahili Word] -pigilia msumari
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] pale misumari ilipopigilia miguu yake [Kez]
[English Word] nail
[English Plural] nails
[Swahili Word] msomari
[Swahili Plural] misomari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Example] drive (pull out) a nail.
[Swahili Example] pigilia [ng'oa] msumari
[English Word] nail
[Swahili Word] -pigilia msumari
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nail (finger or toe)
[English Plural] nails
[Swahili Word] ukucha
[Swahili Plural] kucha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[Related Words] kucha, kikuchia
[English Example] even his nails would scratch and annoy his compatriots
[Swahili Example] hata makucha yake yangeliwapara na kuwaghasi wenzake [Ya]
[English Word] nail (metal)
[English Plural] nails
[Swahili Word] msumari
[Swahili Plural] misumari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] pale misumari ilipopigilia miguu yake [Kez]
[English Word] nail (of finger or toe)
[English Plural] nails
[Swahili Word] nyaa
[Swahili Plural] nyaa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] nail up
[Swahili Word] -gongomea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] gonga v
[English Word] nail up
[Swahili Word] -kongomea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] konga V
[English Word] pull out a nail
[Swahili Word] ng'oa msumari
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is Nairobi
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[English Word] Nairobi
[Swahili Word] Nairobi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Word] proper name
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Entry below is naivete
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[English Word] naivete'
[Swahili Word] weupe
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is naked - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] go stark naked
[Swahili Word] -enda uchi wa nyama
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -enda, nyama
[English Word] naked
[Swahili Word] kichele
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] naked
[Swahili Word] tupu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] naked
[Swahili Word] uchi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] the madman sat naked like the day he was born
[Swahili Example] mwenda wazimu alikaa uchi kama siku aliozaliwa
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Entry below is nakedly
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[English Word] nakedly
[Swahili Word] kichele
[Part of Speech] adverb
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Entry below is nakedness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nakedness
[Swahili Word] uchi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[English Word] nakedness
[Swahili Word] utupu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is name - this headword has been grouped
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[English Word] name
[English Plural] names
[Swahili Word] jina
[Swahili Plural] majina
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Example] what is your name?
[Swahili Example] jina lako ni nani?
[English Word] proper name
[English Plural] proper names
[Swahili Word] jina
[Swahili Plural] majina
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] name given to child just after birth
[English Plural] names
[Swahili Word] sare
[Swahili Plural] sare
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] name
[Swahili Word] -ita
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
[English Word] name
[Swahili Word] -taja
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] call by name
[Swahili Example] taja jina
[English Word] name
[Swahili Word] -nena
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] family name
[Swahili Word] ubini
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] tunajua kuwa anaitwa Ali lakini ubini wake hatuujui.
[English Word] go by a name
[Swahili Word] -itwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] ita
[Related Words] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
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[English Word] what's-his-name
[Swahili Word] fulani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1
[English Word] what's-its-name
[Swahili Word] dude
[Swahili Plural] madude
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] anything the name of which one does not know or cannot remember
[Swahili Word] dude
[Swahili Plural] madude
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] name
[English Plural] names
[Swahili Word] isimu
[Swahili Plural] isimu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Word] good name
[English Plural] good names
[Swahili Word] nemsi
[Swahili Plural] nemsi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Note] rare
[English Word] make a good name for someone
[Swahili Word] -jamili
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] kuwajamili wazee wake kwa kuleta heri aliyokwenda itafuta [Moh]
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[English Word] assumed name (to disguise a name of bad repute)
[English Plural] assumed names
[Swahili Word] msimbo
[Swahili Plural] misimbo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] give someone a bad name
[Swahili Word] -tukanisha
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] in the name of
[Swahili Word] kwa niaba ya
[Part of Speech] preposition
[English Word] in the name of
[Swahili Word] kwa niabu ya
[Part of Speech] preposition
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[English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)
[Swahili Word] Abunuwasi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1
[English Example] S/he told a tale about Abunuwasi.
[Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Abunuwasi.
[Terminology] literary
[English Word] proper name of lead character in many tales (often of Arabic origin)
[Swahili Word] Banawasi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1
[English Example] S/he told a tale about Banawasi
[Swahili Example] Alisimulia hadithi ya Banawasi
[Note] literary
[English Word] proper name
[Swahili Word] Mabruki
[Swahili Plural] Mabruki
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] Ninga (female name)
[Swahili Word] Ninga
[Part of Speech] name
[English Word] proper name
[Swahili Word] Shabaan
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1
[English Example] Shabaan Robert, Mswahili poet
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Entry below is named - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be named
[Swahili Word] -asiswa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -asisiwa
[English Word] be named
[Swahili Word] -tajwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
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Entry below is namely
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[English Word] namely
[Swahili Word] maana yake
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[Derived Language] Arabic
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Entry below is namesake
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[English Word] namesake
[English Plural] namesakes
[Swahili Word] somo
[Swahili Plural] masomo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
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Entry below is namibia
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[English Word] Namibia
[Swahili Word] Namibia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is Namibian
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[English Word] Namibian
[Swahili Word] Mnamibian
[Swahili Plural] Wanamibia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is nanny
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[English Word] nanny
[Swahili Word] yaya
[Swahili Plural] mayaya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
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Entry below is nap
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[English Word] nap
[Swahili Word] -kupia
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nape - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nape of the neck
[English Plural] napes of the neck
[Swahili Word] kikosi
[Swahili Plural] vikosi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] kosi
[Terminology] anatomy
[English Word] nape of the neck
[English Plural] napes
[Swahili Word] kisogo
[Swahili Plural] visogo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] kisogoni, kogo
[English Example] his back and the nape of his neck had sand spread all over
[Swahili Example] mgongo wake pamoja na kisogo vimeenea mchanga [Kez]
[Terminology] anatomy
[English Word] nape of the neck
[Swahili Word] ukosi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is napkin - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] napkin
[English Plural] napkins
[Swahili Word] kitambaa
[Swahili Plural] vitambaa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] napkin
[English Plural] napkins
[Swahili Word] kiwinda
[Swahili Plural] viwinda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] napkin
[English Plural] napkins
[Swahili Word] utambaa
[Swahili Plural] tambaa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[English Word] napkin
[English Plural] napkins
[Swahili Word] winda
[Swahili Plural] winda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is nappy - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nappy
[Swahili Word] kiwinda
[Swahili Plural] viwinda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Swahili Example] [mikono yake] imeshughulika kukwatua viwinda vyeupe [Sul]
[English Word] nappy
[Swahili Word] winda
[Swahili Plural] winda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is narcissus
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[English Word] narcissus
[Swahili Word] nargisi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is narcotic - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] narcotic
[English Plural] narcotics
[Swahili Word] boza
[Part of Speech] noun
[Terminology] personal
[English Word] narcotic
[English Plural] narcotics
[Swahili Word] kileo
[Swahili Plural] vileo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] -lewa, mlevi
[English Word] narcotic confection made of opium or hemp and sugar
[Swahili Word] majuni
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is narrate - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be narrated
[Swahili Word] -simuliwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] be narrated
[Swahili Word] -semekana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] intransitive
[English Word] narrate
[Swahili Word] -hadithia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] hadithi n
[English Word] narrate
[Swahili Word] -sema
[Part of Speech] verb
[Note] rare
[English Word] narrate
[Swahili Word] -simulia
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is narration - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] narration
[Swahili Word] masimulizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Derived Word] simulia V
[English Example] Grandfather began his narration.
[Swahili Example] Babu alianza masimulizi yake [Masomo 304]
[English Word] narration
[English Plural] narrations
[Swahili Word] simulizi
[Swahili Plural] masimulizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Example] her/his narrations pull and excite him/her
[Swahili Example] masimulizi yake humvutia na kumsisimua [Muk]
[English Word] narration
[Swahili Word] usimuliizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Example] the question of narration is at the very foundation of the writing of various works of literature, especially of prose
[Swahili Example] swala la usimulizi ni la kimsingi sana katika uwasilishaji wa kazi mbalimbali za fasihi, hasa za nathari (E.S. Mohochi)
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Entry below is narrative - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] narrative
[English Plural] narratives
[Swahili Word] hadithi
[Swahili Plural] hadithi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] narrative
[English Plural] narratives
[Swahili Word] kisa
[Swahili Plural] visa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Word] Arabic
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Entry below is narrator - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] narrator
[English Plural] narrators
[Swahili Word] msema
[Swahili Plural] wasema
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] sema
[English Word] narrator
[English Plural] narrators
[Swahili Word] msemaji
[Swahili Plural] wasemaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] sema
[English Word] narrator
[English Plural] narrators
[Swahili Word] msimulizi
[Swahili Plural] wasimulizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is narrow - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] narrow
[Swahili Word] -embamba
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] a narrow valley
[Swahili Example] bonde jembamba
[English Word] narrow
[Swahili Word] finyu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] finya v
[English Word] narrow
[Swahili Word] kabibu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] narrow
[Swahili Word] tarakiki
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Note] rare
[English Word] narrow-minded
[Swahili Word] dufu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] narrowness
[Swahili Word] finyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Example] it is a narrow street
[Swahili Example] Ni njia ya finyo
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Entry below is narrowly
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[English Word] narrowly
[Swahili Word] chupuchupu
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Swahili Example] nyoo, umekosea mauti chupu-chupu [Ya]
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Entry below is narrowness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] narrowness
[Swahili Word] udhiki
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] narrowness
[Swahili Word] ukakaya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
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Entry below is narrows
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[English Word] narrows
[English Plural] narrows
[Swahili Word] kilango cha bahari
[Swahili Plural] vilango vya bahari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] mlango
[Related Words] bahari
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Entry below is nasal
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[English Word] nasal speech
[English Plural] nasal speech
[Swahili Word] king'ong'o
[Swahili Plural] ving'ong'o
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] ng'ong'a
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Entry below is nasally - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nasally
[Swahili Word] kipua
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] talk nasally
[Swahili Word] -a wa king'ong'o
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] ng'ong'a
[English Example] she talks through her nose
[Swahili Example] ana king'ong'o
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Entry below is nastiness
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[English Word] nastiness
[Swahili Word] uchafu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nasty - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nasty
[Swahili Word] chapwa
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nasty
[Swahili Word] makeruhi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nasty
[Swahili Word] makuruhi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nasty
[Swahili Word] mbaya
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is nation - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nation
[English Plural] nations
[Swahili Word] dola
[Swahili Plural] madola
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] nation
[English Plural] nations
[Swahili Word] taifa
[Swahili Plural] mataifa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Dialect] Standard / recent
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] kimataifa, kitaifa, utaifa
[English Example] the position that you hold is not yours, it is for the nation
[Swahili Example] cheo ulicho nacho si chako, ni cha taifa [Mun]
[Terminology] general / political
[English Word] nation
[English Plural] nations
[Swahili Word] nchi
[Swahili Plural] nchi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is national - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] national
[Swahili Word] -a kienyeji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] enye, mwenyeji
[Swahili Example] nguo za kienyeji; vita vya kienyeji
[Note] national dress/costum; civil war.
[English Word] national
[English Plural] nationals
[Swahili Word] raia
[Swahili Plural] maraia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[English Word] national community
[English Plural] national communities
[Swahili Word] umma
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] mali ya umma [Kez]
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Entry below is nationalism - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nationalism
[Swahili Word] uwananchi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Related Words] mwananchi
[English Word] nationalism
[Swahili Word] utaifa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] taifa N
[English Word] nationalism
[Swahili Word] uzalendo
[Swahili Plural] uzalendo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
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Entry below is nationality - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nationality
[Swahili Word] raia
[Swahili Plural] raia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] nationality
[Swahili Word] ukabila
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nationality
[Swahili Word] utaifa
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is native - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be a native of a place
[Swahili Word] -zaliwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] zaa
[English Example] she is a native of Kampala (i.e., was born there)
[Swahili Example] amezaliwa Kampala
[English Word] be a native of a place
[Swahili Word] -zawa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
[Dialect] archaic
[English Word] native
[English Plural] natives
[Swahili Word] kizalia
[Swahili Plural] vizalia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -zaa
[Related Words] mzaliwa
[English Definition] someone who was born in a particular place
[English Example] a native of Tanga
[Swahili Example] kizalia cha Tanga
[English Word] native
[English Plural] natives
[Swahili Word] mzaliwa
[Swahili Plural] wazaliwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] zaa
[English Example] the author Joseph Conrad was a native of Poland although he moved to England
[Swahili Example] mwandishi Joseph Conrad alikuwa mzaliwa wa Polandi angalau alihamia Uingereza
[English Word] native (from the interior)
[English Plural] natives
[Swahili Word] mshenzi
[Swahili Plural] washenzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Word] native (of a place)
[English Plural] natives
[Swahili Word] mwenyeji
[Swahili Plural] wenyeji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] -enye adv
[English Word] native country
[English Plural] native countries
[Swahili Word] watani
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] native plant
[English Plural] native plants
[Swahili Word] mzaliwa
[Swahili Plural] wazaliwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] zaa
[English Word] native way
[Swahili Word] kienyeji
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] -enye pron
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Entry below is natural - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] natural
[Swahili Word] -a kibinadamu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] binadamu; ubinadamu
[English Word] natural
[Swahili Word] kikawaida
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] kawaida N
[English Word] natural appearance
[Swahili Word] umbo
[Swahili Plural] maumbo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] natural condition
[Swahili Word] hulka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] huluki, huluku, mahluki
[English Word] natural condition
[Swahili Word] maumbile
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Derived Word] umba V
[Swahili Example] maumbile ya Subira yalianza kugeuka [Sul], alizitazama peto za maumbile za juu ya kipaji cha uso [Sul]
[English Word] natural product
[English Plural] natural products
[Swahili Word] wenzo
[Swahili Plural] nyenzo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
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Entry below is natural death
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[English Word] die a natural death
[Swahili Word] -fa kibudu
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
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Entry below is nature - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] essential nature
[English Plural] essential natures
[Swahili Word] kitiba
[Swahili Plural] vitiba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Word] good nature
[Swahili Word] upole
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nature
[Swahili Word] asili
[Swahili Plural] asili
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nature
[Swahili Word] dhati
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nature
[Swahili Word] hulka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] huluki, huluku, mahluki
[English Word] nature
[English Plural] natures
[Swahili Word] kiumbo
[Swahili Plural] viumbo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -umba
[English Word] nature
[Swahili Word] maumbile
[Swahili Plural] maumbile
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] umba V, umbile N
[English Word] nature
[Swahili Word] silika
[Swahili Plural] silaka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] (s)he is bad natured
[Swahili Example] ana silika mbaya [Rec]
[English Word] nature
[Swahili Word] sirika
[Swahili Plural] sirika
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] He has a bad/unpleasant nature
[Swahili Example] ana silika mbaya
[English Word] nature
[Swahili Word] siyara
[Swahili Plural] siyara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] nature (of people)
[Swahili Word] tabia
[Swahili Plural] tabia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] nature of an animal
[Swahili Word] unyama
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] of the same nature
[Swahili Word] pachapacha
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] of the same nature
[Swahili Word] pachipachi
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is naughtiness
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[English Word] naughtiness
[Swahili Word] utukutu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is Nauru
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[English Word] Nauru
[Swahili Word] Nauru
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is nauruan
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[English Word] Nauruan
[English Plural] Nauruans
[Swahili Word] Mnauru
[Swahili Plural] Wanauru
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is nausea - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] cause nausea
[Swahili Word] -chefua
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] have a feeling of nausea
[Swahili Word] -chefuka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nausea
[English Plural] nausea
[Swahili Word] kichefuchefu
[Swahili Plural] vichefuchefu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -chefua
[English Example] he feels sick and his limbs are weak
[Swahili Example] anahisi kichefuchefu na maungo yanalegea [Muk]
[Terminology] medical
[English Word] nausea
[Swahili Word] kigagazi
[Swahili Plural] vigagazi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] nausea
[Swahili Word] kinyefunyefu
[Swahili Plural] vinyefunyefu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Swahili Example] aliona [...] kinyefu-nyefu kula mkono kwa mkono na watu wengine [Ya]
[English Word] nausea
[Swahili Word] matapishi
[Swahili Plural] matapishi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] tapika V
[English Word] nausea
[Swahili Word] tapishi
[Swahili Plural] matapishi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] nausea
[Swahili Word] tapisho
[Swahili Plural] matapisho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is nauseate - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nauseate
[Swahili Word] -kinaisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] kinai V
[English Word] nauseate
[Swahili Word] -nuka
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] nukato, nuko, mnukio, mnuko
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Entry below is nauseated
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[English Word] be nauseated
[Swahili Word] -tapika
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nauseous
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[English Word] feel nauseous
[Swahili Word] -wa na kichefuchefu
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -wa na
[English Example] I feel nauseous
[Swahili Example] nina kichefuchefu
[Terminology] medical
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Entry below is naval
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[English Word] naval affairs
[English Plural] naval affairs
[Swahili Word] kazi ya bahari
[Swahili Plural] kazi za bahari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is navel - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] navel
[English Plural] navels
[Swahili Word] kitovu
[Swahili Plural] vitovu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Terminology] anatomy
[English Word] protruding navel
[English Plural] navels
[Swahili Word] tungu
[Swahili Plural] matungu matovu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] protruding navel
[English Plural] navels
[Swahili Word] tungu tovu
[Swahili Plural] matungu matovu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is navigation - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] navigation
[Swahili Word] ubaharia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] chombo kilisafiri vyema kwa usatdi waubaharia wa nahodha
[English Word] navigation
[Swahili Word] safiri baharini
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] bahari
[Related Words] safari, -safiri
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Entry below is Nazarene
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[English Word] Nazarene
[Swahili Word] Mnasara
[Swahili Plural] Wanasara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is Naziism
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[English Word] Naziism
[Swahili Word] unazi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] Nazi N
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Entry below is ndiga
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[English Word] ndiga
[Swahili Word] ndiga
[Swahili Plural] ndiga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] ja
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Entry below is near - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be near
[Swahili Word] -karibia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] karibisho, karibu, mkaribishaji
[English Word] come near
[Swahili Word] -jongea
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] come near
[Swahili Word] -karibia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] come near
[Swahili Word] -kurubia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] come nearer to
[Swahili Word] -sogelea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[English Example] (s)he came nearer to the corpse
[Swahili Example] akamsogelea yule maiti
[English Word] come nearer to each other
[Swahili Word] -sogeleana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-assoc
[English Word] near
[Swahili Word] karibu
[Part of Speech] adj/adv
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -karibia
[English Example] we live near this city; nine is near ten (proverb)
[Swahili Example] tunakaa karibu ya mji huu [Rec]; kenda karibu na kumi (methali)
[English Word] near
[Swahili Word] jirani
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] majirani; ujirani
[Swahili Example] shamba jirani; tunakaa jirani
[English Word] near
[Swahili Word] upande
[Part of Speech] preposition
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Entry below is nearby - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nearby
[Swahili Word] chini
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] nearby
[Swahili Word] tabaka moja
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] nearby
[Swahili Word] karibu na
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -karibia
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Entry below is nearly - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nearly
[Swahili Word] auwali
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nearly
[Swahili Word] awali
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] nearly
[Swahili Word] karibu
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -karibia
[English Word] nearly
[Swahili Word] kosakosa
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] nearly
[Swahili Word] nusra
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] He was so sick he nearly died.
[Swahili Example] aliugua nusura afe [kufa]
[English Word] nearly
[Swahili Word] nusura
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] He was so sick he nearly died.
[Swahili Example] aliugua nusura afe [kufa]
[English Word] nearly
[Swahili Word] takriban
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] Arabic
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Entry below is neat - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] neat
[Swahili Word] nadhifu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] neat
[Swahili Word] -tanashati
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] neat person
[English Plural] neat people
[Swahili Word] mbeja
[Swahili Plural] wabeja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Word] neat person
[English Plural] neat people
[Swahili Word] mtohara
[Swahili Plural] watohara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] tohara V
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Entry below is neaten
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[English Word] neaten
[Swahili Word] -nadhifisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] nadhifu adj
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Entry below is neatly
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[English Word] neatly
[Swahili Word] kinadhifu
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] anatoa kitambaa kilichokunjwa kinadhifu [Muk]
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Entry below is neatness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] neatness
[Swahili Word] takato
[Swahili Plural] matakato
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] neatness
[Swahili Word] umalidadi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] neatness
[Swahili Word] umaridadi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] maridadi adj
[English Word] neatness
[Swahili Word] unadhifu
[Swahili Plural] unadhifu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] nadhifu adj
[English Word] neatness
[Swahili Word] usafi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] neatness
[Swahili Word] usafidi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Pers.
[English Word] neatness
[Swahili Word] utanashati
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is necessary - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be necessary
[Swahili Word] -hitaji
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji
[Swahili Example] yahitaji
[English Word] be necessary
[Swahili Word] -hitajika
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -hitaji v
[English Word] be necessary
[Swahili Word] -lazimu
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] lazima N
[English Example] It was necessary for him to stay there in the village and try to use his education in order to live.
[Swahili Example] Ilimlazimu kukaa pale kijijini na kujaribu kuitumia elimu yake ili aishi [Balisidya Masomo 345].
[English Word] be necessary
[Swahili Word] -mahitaji
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] haja
[English Word] be necessary
[Swahili Word] -pasa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] It was necessary that (s)he go
[Swahili Example] imempasa aende
[English Word] be necessary
[Swahili Word] -paswa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] necessary
[Swahili Word] sharti
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] shuruti, -shurutisha
[English Example] it is necessary she fills in that form
[Swahili Example] sharti ajaze fomu ili
[English Word] necessary
[Swahili Word] manufaa
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is necessitate
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[English Word] necessitate
[Swahili Word] -bidi
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is necessities
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[English Word] necessities of life
[Swahili Word] riziki
[Swahili Plural] riziki
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is necessity - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] household necessity
[English Plural] household necessities
[Swahili Word] kifaa
[Swahili Plural] vifaa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -faa
[Swahili Example] kujitolea na kuomba vifaa serikalini [Ya]
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] budi
[Swahili Plural] budi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Note] usually used in negative constructions
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] haja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] hitaji, hoja, hoji, uhaji
[Swahili Example] sina haja nayo
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] hitaji
[Swahili Plural] mahitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji
[Note] usually plural
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] hoja
[Swahili Plural] mahoja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] Arabic: haja
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] hoja
[Swahili Plural] hoja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Arabic: haja
[Swahili Example] kufika tu wakaingia kazini pasi na hoja [Sul], Na lini utatia mfereji nyumba hii?" "Ngojea upate nyumba yako ndiyo utoe hoja". [Ya]
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] lazima
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] lazimu V
[Swahili Example] chukua lazima [Rec]
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] sharti
[Swahili Plural] masharti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] shuruti, -shurutisha
[English Example] it is necessary that you come
[Swahili Example] sharti uje [kuja].
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] uhaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] uhitaji
[Swahili Plural] mahitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/6
[Swahili Example] alinunua mahitaji ya nyumbani
[English Word] necessity
[English Plural] necessities
[Swahili Word] uhitaji
[Swahili Plural] hitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
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Entry below is neck - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] back of neck
[Swahili Word] ukosi
[Swahili Plural] kosi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[English Word] neck
[English Plural] necks
[Swahili Word] shingo
[Swahili Plural] shingo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] (s)he held Rosa by the neck using the collar of his/her gown
[Swahili Example] alimshika Rosa shingoni kwa ukosi wa gauni lake [Kez], aliteremshe [shoka kali] kwa nguvu juu ya mashingo ya watu hawa wawili [Muk], macho juu, shingo upande, mikono pamoja kifuani pake [Kez]
[English Word] neck (nape of)
[Swahili Word] kosi
[Swahili Plural] makosi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is neckerchief
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[English Word] neckerchief
[Swahili Word] kashida
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is necklace - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] antique necklace of many strands of copper wire from which a Maria Theresa dollar is suspended
[Swahili Word] utondoti
[Swahili Plural] tondoti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[English Word] bead necklace
[English Plural] bead necklaces
[Swahili Word] ukoja
[Swahili Plural] koja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[English Word] bead necklace
[Swahili Word] useja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
[Derived Word] mseja N
[English Word] necklace
[Swahili Word] dani
[Swahili Plural] madani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Swahili Example] shingoni dani la kete linaning'inia hadi tumboni [Moh]
[English Word] necklace
[English Plural] necklaces
[Swahili Word] kidani
[Swahili Plural] vidani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] necklace
[English Plural] necklaces
[Swahili Word] koja
[Swahili Plural] makoja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Example] gold necklace
[Swahili Example] koja la dhahabu
[English Word] necklace
[Swahili Word] mkufu
[Swahili Plural] mikufu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Example] S/he wore a gold necklace.
[Swahili Example] Alivaa mkufu wa dhahabu.
[English Word] necklace
[Swahili Word] shada
[Swahili Plural] mashada
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Example] necklace of beads
[Swahili Example] shada la ushanga.
[English Word] necklace
[Swahili Word] timba
[Swahili Plural] timba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] necklace
[English Plural] necklaces
[Swahili Word] tinda
[Swahili Plural] matinda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] necklace (of beads)
[English Plural] necklaces
[Swahili Word] kipingo
[Swahili Plural] vipingo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pinga
[English Word] necklace of small beads
[Swahili Word] mseja
[Swahili Plural] waseja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] useja
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Entry below is necktie - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] necktie
[English Plural] neckties
[Swahili Word] nektai
[Swahili Plural] nektai
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] engl
[English Word] necktie
[English Plural] neckties
[Swahili Word] tai
[Swahili Plural] tai
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Engl.
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Entry below is necromancer
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[English Word] necromancer
[Swahili Word] kaimu
[Swahili Plural] makaimu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is necrotic
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[English Word] become necrotic
[Swahili Word] -nyekenya
[Part of Speech] verb
[Terminology] medical
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Entry below is need - this headword has been grouped
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[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] haja
[Swahili Plural] haja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] hitaji, hoja, hoji, uhaji
[Swahili Example] sina haja nayo
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] mahitaji
[Swahili Plural] mahitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6/6
[Derived Word] haja
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] uhitaji
[Swahili Plural] mahitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/6
[Derived Word] hitaji V
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] hitaji
[Swahili Plural] mahitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] uhitaji
[Swahili Plural] hitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] hoja
[Swahili Plural] hoja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] need
[Swahili Word] uhaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
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[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] upungufu
[Swahili Plural] mapungufu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/6
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] upunguo
[Swahili Plural] mapunguo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/6
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] upunguaji
[Swahili Plural] mapunguaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/6
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] punguo
[Swahili Plural] mapunguo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] punga V
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] dhiki
[Swahili Plural] dhiki
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] udhiki
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] mataka
[Swahili Plural] mataka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6/6
[Derived Word] taka V
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] matakwa
[Swahili Plural] matakwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6/6
[Derived Word] taka V
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] shauku
[Swahili Plural] shauku
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] mashaka
[Swahili Plural] mashaka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6/6
[Derived Word] shaka
[English Word] need
[English Plural] needs
[Swahili Word] gumbo
[Swahili Plural] magumbo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Dialect] dialectical
[English Word] need
[Swahili Word] urumo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[English Word] need
[Swahili Word] utule
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[English Word] need
[Swahili Word] ukata
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Note] rare
[English Word] need
[Swahili Word] utaiti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Note] rare
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[English Word] need
[Swahili Word] -hitaji
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] give her that which she needs
[Swahili Example] mpe anavyohitaji
[English Word] be in need
[Swahili Word] -dhiki
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] udhiki
[English Word] be needed
[Swahili Word] -hitajika
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -hitaji v
[English Word] be needed
[Swahili Word] -hitajiwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -hitaji v
[English Word] be in need of
[Swahili Word] -hitajia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji, -hitaji
[English Word] need (to relieve oneself)
[Swahili Word] -wa na haja
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] have no need of
[Swahili Word] -tokuwa na kazi na
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] ana mifedha mingi asiyokuwa na kazi nayo [Sul]
[English Word] be in (financial) need
[Swahili Word] -taiti
[Part of Speech] verb
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Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword need
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[English Word] need
[Swahili Word] -taka
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is needle - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] hypodermic needle
[English Plural] hypodermic needles
[Swahili Word] bomba
[Swahili Plural] mabomba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Portuguese
[Terminology] medical
[English Word] needle
[English Plural] needles
[Swahili Word] mwiba
[Swahili Plural] miiba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] needle
[English Plural] needles
[Swahili Word] shindano
[Swahili Plural] mashindano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] needle
[English Plural] needles
[Swahili Word] shindano
[Swahili Plural] mashidano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] needle
[English Plural] needles
[Swahili Word] sindano
[Swahili Plural] masindano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] needle (hypodermic)
[English Plural] needles
[Swahili Word] sirinji
[Swahili Plural] sirinji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Eng.
[English Word] needle (large for mat-making)
[English Plural] needles
[Swahili Word] shazia
[Swahili Plural] mashazia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] needle (large)
[English Plural] needles
[Swahili Word] shasira
[Swahili Plural] mashasira
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is needlefish
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[English Word] yellow needlefish
[Taxonomy] Strongylura leiura
[Swahili Word] mtumbuu
[Swahili Plural] mitumbuu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] marine
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Entry below is needlework - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] needlework
[Swahili Word] ushonaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] needlework
[Swahili Word] ushoni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
[Derived Word] shona v
[English Word] needlework
[Swahili Word] ushoni
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is needs - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] needs
[Swahili Word] masilahi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[English Word] needs
[Swahili Word] maslahi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
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Entry below is needy
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[English Word] needy person
[English Plural] needy people
[Swahili Word] mhitaji
[Swahili Plural] wahitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] hitaji V
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Entry below is neglect - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] neglect
[Swahili Word] -acha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] neglect
[Swahili Word] -ata
[Part of Speech] verb
[Dialect] Kiamu
[English Word] neglect
[Swahili Word] -beza
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] neglect
[Swahili Word] -ghafalisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] neglect
[Swahili Word] -pisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] neglect
[Swahili Word] -pitisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] neglect
[Swahili Word] -samehe
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] neglect
[Swahili Word] -turufu
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is negligence - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] ajiza
[Swahili Plural] ajiza
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] ajizi
[Swahili Plural] ajizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] mghafala
[Swahili Plural] mighafala
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] ghafula V
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] purukushani
[Swahili Plural] mapurukushani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] purukusha
[English Example] act ngeligently
[Swahili Example] fanya purukushani
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] upurukushaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] upurukushani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
[Derived Word] purukusha v
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] upurukusho
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] utepetevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] uvivu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] uzembe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] -zembe adj
[English Word] negligence
[Swahili Word] zohali
[Swahili Plural] zohali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is negligent - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be negligent
[Swahili Word] -kukusa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] be negligent
[Swahili Word] -lega
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N
[English Word] be negligent
[Swahili Word] -legarega
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N
[English Word] be negligent
[Swahili Word] -rega
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N
[English Word] be negligent
[Swahili Word] -regarega
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N
[English Word] be negligent
[Swahili Word] -pumbaa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] (s)he was negligent until (s)he fell of the tree
[Swahili Example] Alipumbaa mpaka akaanguka kutoka mtini
[English Word] be negligent
[Swahili Word] -sinzia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] usingizi N
[English Word] in an negligent manner
[Swahili Word] kizembe
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] zembe, mzembe, uzembe N
[English Word] negligent
[Swahili Word] -zembe
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] negligent person
[English Plural] negligent people
[Swahili Word] mpurukushani
[Swahili Plural] wapurukushani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] purukusha, purukushani
[English Word] negligent person
[English Plural] negligent people
[Swahili Word] mzembe
[Swahili Plural] wazembe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] zembe Adj
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Entry below is negligently - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] act negligently
[Swahili Word] -fanya purukushani
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] purukusha
[Swahili Definition] fanya bila kuangalia au kutojali
[English Example] superficially
[Swahili Example] kwa purukushani
[English Word] negligently
[Swahili Word] kwa purukushani
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] purukusha
[English Word] negligently
[Swahili Word] ovyoovyo
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] negligently
[Swahili Word] ovyo
[Part of Speech] adverb
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Entry below is negotiate
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[English Word] negotiate
[Swahili Word] -shauriana
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] we negotiated to travel together
[Swahili Example] Tulishauriana tusafiri pamoja
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Entry below is negotiation
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[English Word] negotiation
[English Plural] negotiations
[Swahili Word] jadiliano
[Swahili Plural] majadiliano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -jadili V
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Entry below is negotiations
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[English Word] negotiations
[Swahili Word] shauri
[Swahili Plural] mashauri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Example] I did not like their negotiations
[Swahili Example] Mimi sikuyapenda mashauri yao
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Entry below is negotiator
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[English Word] negotiator
[English Plural] negotiators
[Swahili Word] mpatanishi
[Swahili Plural] wapatanishi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pata
[Related Words] -patana, -patanisha, upatanishi
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Entry below is negro
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[English Word] negro (used by Arabs of Africans)
[Swahili Word] gozi
[Swahili Plural] magozi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Swahili Example] (pejor.)
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Entry below is neighbor - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] neighbor
[English Plural] neighbors
[Swahili Word] jirani
[Swahili Plural] majirani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[English Word] neighbor
[English Plural] neighbors
[Swahili Word] jirani
[Swahili Plural] jirani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Derived Word] majirani; ujirani
[Swahili Example] heri jirani karibu kuliko ndugu mbali
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Entry below is neighborhood - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] neighborhood
[English Plural] neighborhoods
[Swahili Word] jirani
[Swahili Plural] jirani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] majirani; ujirani
[Swahili Example] nchi hii ni jirani na kwetu
[English Word] neighborhood
[Swahili Word] majirani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] jirani
[English Word] neighborhood
[English Plural] neighborhoods
[Swahili Word] mtaa
[Swahili Plural] mitaa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Definition] part of town
[English Example] he had to pass through the Vibyongoni neighborhood, a neighborhood that was built on the slope of a hill
[Swahili Example] ilimbidi apite mtaa wa Vibyongoni, mtaa ambao ulijengwa kwenye mtelemko wa mlima [Sul]
[English Word] neighborhood
[Swahili Word] mzingo
[Swahili Plural] mizingo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] neighborhood
[Swahili Word] ujirani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] jirani N
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Entry below is neighboring
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[English Word] neighboring
[Swahili Word] mpaka mmoja
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] mmoja
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Entry below is neighborliness
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[English Word] neighborliness
[Swahili Word] ujirani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] jirani N
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Entry below is neighbors
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[English Word] neighbors
[Swahili Word] ujirani
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is neither
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[English Word] neither
[Swahili Word] wala
[Part of Speech] adverb
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Entry below is neodymium
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[English Word] neodymium
[Swahili Word] neodimi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a yellow metallic element of the rare-earth group that is used in magnets and lasers (identified 1885)
[Terminology] chemistry
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Entry below is neon
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[English Word] neon
[Swahili Word] neoni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a colorless odorless mostly inert gaseous element that is found in minute amounts in air and is used in electric lamps (identified 1898)
[Terminology] chemistry
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Entry below is Nepal
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[English Word] Nepal
[Swahili Word] Nepali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is Nepalese
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[English Word] Nepalese
[English Plural] Nepalese
[Swahili Word] Mnepali
[Swahili Plural] Wanepali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is nephew - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nephew
[English Plural] nephews
[Swahili Word] mpwa
[Swahili Plural] wapwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Note] child of an opposite-gender sibling
[English Word] nephew (child of one's sister)
[English Plural] nephews
[Swahili Word] mjomba
[Swahili Plural] wajomba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is neptune
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[English Word] Neptune
[Swahili Word] Neptuni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] astronomy
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Entry below is neptunium
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[English Word] neptunium
[Swahili Word] neptuni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a radioactive metallic element that is chemically similar to uranium and is obtained in nuclear reactors as a by-product in the production of plutonium (identified 1941)
[Terminology] chemistry
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Entry below is nerve - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nerve
[Swahili Word] gano
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nerve
[Swahili Word] mshipa
[Swahili Plural] mishipa
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nerve
[Swahili Word] neva
[Swahili Plural] neva
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Eng.
[Terminology] anatomy
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Entry below is nerves - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] bundle of nerves
[English Plural] bundles of nerves
[Swahili Word] mchocheo
[Swahili Plural] michocheo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -chocha
[English Example] Asumini was a complete bundle of nerves
[Swahili Example] Asumini akawa mchocheo mtupu [Moh]
[English Word] get on each other's nerves
[Swahili Word] -sumbuliana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-assoc
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Entry below is nervous - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be nervous
[Swahili Word] -tisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] be nervous
[Swahili Word] -tukuta
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] make someone nervous
[Swahili Word] -tukusha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nervous
[Swahili Word] oga
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nervous
[Swahili Word] tukutu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] tukusha V
[English Word] nervous
[Swahili Word] tukutiko
[Swahili Plural] matukutiko
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nervous
[Swahili Word] tukuto
[Swahili Plural] matukuto
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nervous person
[English Plural] nervous people
[Swahili Word] mchelea
[Swahili Plural] wachelea
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -cha
[English Example] he who is nervous about the crying of a child will cry himself (proverb)
[Swahili Example] mchelea mwana kulia hulia yeye (methali)
[English Word] nervous person
[English Plural] nervous people
[Swahili Word] mtukutu
[Swahili Plural] watukutu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] tukuta, tukutu
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Entry below is nervousness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nervousness
[Swahili Word] tukutiko
[Swahili Plural] matukutiko
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nervousness
[Swahili Word] tukuto
[Swahili Plural] matukuto
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nervousness
[Swahili Word] uoga
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nervousness
[Swahili Word] utukutu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nervousness
[Swahili Word] woga
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nest - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nest
[English Plural] nests
[Swahili Word] kiota
[Swahili Plural] viota
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -ota
[English Word] nest
[English Plural] nests
[Swahili Word] tagio
[Swahili Plural] matagio
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] nest
[English Plural] nests
[Swahili Word] tago
[Swahili Plural] matago
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] taga V
[English Word] nest
[English Plural] nests
[Swahili Word] tundu
[Swahili Plural] tundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is net - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] bed net
[English Plural] bed nets
[Swahili Word] chandarua
[Swahili Plural] vyandarua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Language] Hindi
[English Word] circular casting net of light fine twine
[English Plural] casting nets
[Swahili Word] kimia
[Swahili Plural] vimia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Terminology] marine
[English Word] expensive, long-lasting fishing net made entirely from fishing line
[English Plural] nets
[Swahili Word] nyavu ya mkano
[Swahili Plural] nyavu za mkano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Dialect] Kimvita
[Terminology] marine
[English Word] fishing net (made of coconut fiber)
[English Plural] fishing nets
[Swahili Word] juya
[Swahili Plural] majuya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Terminology] marine
[English Word] fishing-net
[Swahili Word] ema
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] gill net
[English Plural] gill nets
[Swahili Word] nyavu
[Swahili Plural] nyavu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Dialect] Kimvita
[Terminology] marine
[English Word] mosquito net
[English Plural] mosquito nets
[Swahili Word] chandarua
[Swahili Plural] vyandarua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Hindi
[Swahili Example] akatoka kwenye hema lake la chandarua [Ya]
[English Word] net
[English Plural] nets
[Swahili Word] chavu
[Swahili Plural] chavu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Related Words] wavu
[English Word] net
[English Plural] nets
[Swahili Word] kimia
[Swahili Plural] vimia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] net
[English Plural] nets
[Swahili Word] susu
[Swahili Plural] susu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] net
[Swahili Word] wavu
[Swahili Plural] nyavu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[Swahili Example] tega wavu
[English Word] net (for carrying)
[Swahili Word] tenga
[Swahili Plural] matenga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] net (for trapping animals or fish)
[Swahili Word] ugavu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
[English Word] net (kind of)
[English Plural] nets
[Swahili Word] mfyuso
[Swahili Plural] mifyuso
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Related Words] -fyata, -fyusa
[English Word] scoop net
[Swahili Word] kihero
[Swahili Plural] vihero
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Dialect] Kimvita
[Terminology] marine
[English Word] scoop net
[Swahili Word] senga
[Swahili Plural] senga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Dialect] Kimvita
[Terminology] marine
[English Word] small mesh net to capture sardines
[English Plural] nets
[Swahili Word] nyavu ya simu
[Swahili Plural] nyavu za simu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Dialect] Kimvita
[Terminology] marine
[English Word] throwing out a net (in fishing)
[Swahili Word] numbi
[Swahili Plural] numbi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] wide-mesh shark net
[Swahili Word] malasha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5
[Dialect] Kimvita
[Terminology] marine
[English Word] wide-mesh shark net
[English Plural] shark nets
[Swahili Word] soni
[Swahili Plural] soni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Dialect] Kimvita
[Terminology] marine
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Entry below is netball
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[English Word] netball
[English Plural] netballs
[Swahili Word] mpira wa pete
[Swahili Plural] mipira ya pete
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Related Words] pete
[Terminology] sport
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Entry below is Netherlands
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[English Word] Netherlands
[Swahili Word] Uholanzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is netting
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[English Word] netting
[English Plural] nettings
[Swahili Word] kimia
[Swahili Plural] vimia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
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Entry below is nettle - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] sea nettle
[English Plural] sea nettles
[Swahili Word] kiwavi
[Swahili Plural] viwavi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -wawa
[Terminology] marine
[English Word] stinging nettle
[English Plural] stinging nettles
[Taxonomy] Tragia furalis; Tragia scheffleri
[Swahili Word] kiwavi
[Swahili Plural] viwavi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -wawa
[Terminology] botany
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Entry below is network - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] (fine) network
[English Plural] network
[Swahili Word] kimia
[Swahili Plural] vimia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] network
[English Plural] networks
[Swahili Word] mtandao
[Swahili Plural] mitandao
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Example] Tanzania Gender Networking Programme
[Swahili Example] Mtandao wa
Jinsia Tanzania
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Entry below is neuralgia
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[English Word] neuralgia
[Swahili Word] hijabu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is neutral
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[English Word] neutral
[Swahili Word] -baki
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] mtu ~, siasa ya ~
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Entry below is neutrality
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[English Word] neutrality
[Swahili Word] baki
[Swahili Plural] mabaki
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Example] a neutral/impartial person, policy of neutrality
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Entry below is neutron
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[English Word] neutron
[Swahili Word] nyutroni
[Swahili Plural] nyutroni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is never - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] have never
[Swahili Word] -wahi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi
[English Example] I have never seen the president
[Swahili Example] sijawahi kumwona rais
[Note] use NEGATIVE tenses for -wahi to mean "never." with POSITVE tenses, -wahi means "ever."
[English Word] never
[Swahili Word] abadan
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] They will never come to us.
[Swahili Example] hawatakuja kwetu abadan.
[English Word] never
[Swahili Word] kamwe
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] never
[Swahili Word] la
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] never (at the end of neg. sentences)
[Swahili Word] kamwe
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Swahili Example] sitaki kamwe
[English Word] never mind
[Swahili Word] haidhuru
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] conjugated
[Derived Word] ha NEG, dhuru v
[English Word] never!
[Swahili Word] abadani
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] no never!
[Swahili Word] la hasha!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] Well I never!
[Swahili Word] lahaula
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is never mind
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[English Word] never mind
[Swahili Word] usijali
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Example] usijali, hasara yake sio yetu [Moh]
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Entry below is nevertheless - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nevertheless
[Swahili Word] pamoja na hayo
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nevertheless
[Swahili Word] juu ya hivyo
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[English Word] nevertheless
[Swahili Word] lakini
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[English Word] nevertheless
[Swahili Word] walakini
[Part of Speech] conjunction
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Entry below is new - this headword has been grouped
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[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] -pya
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] upya
[English Example] new clothes
[Swahili Example] nguo mpya
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] mpya
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pya
[English Example] that said that they didn't know the capabilities of their new coach because he does not have a big name, but they believe their leaders have done things carefully
[Swahili Example] walisema kuwa hawaujui uwezo wa kocha wao mpya kwa vile hana jina kubwa, ila wanaamini viongozi wao wamefanya mambo kwa umakini (IPPMedia), 23 Desemba 2006
[Note] class 1, 3, 9, 10, 11, and 14
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] wapya
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pya
[English Example] the ministry said that it has banned that school from registering new students in form one next year
[Swahili Example] wizara imesema imeipiga marufuku shule hiyo kuandikisha wanafunzi wapya wa kidato cha kwanza mwaka ujao (IPPMedia), 24 Aprili 2007
[Note] class 2
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] mipya
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pya
[English Example] the group... does not have any new plans for that club
[Swahili Example] kundi... halina mipango yeyote mipya kwa ajili ya klabu hiyo (darhotwire)
[Note] class 4
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] jipya
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pya
[English Example] the temporary bridge was built to bypass construction on the new bridge by the contractor M/S Southern Link
[Swahili Example] daraja hilo la muda, lilijengwa ili kupisha ujenzi wa daraja jipya linalojengwa na mkandarasi wa kampuini ya M/S Southern Link Ltd (IPPMedia), 4 Januari 2007
[Note] class 5
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] mapya
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pya
[English Example] without doubt it was in that spirit of developing new things
[Swahili Example] bila shaka ni katika moyo ule ule wa kuendeleza mambo mapya (IPPMedia), 30 Aprili 2007
[Note] class 6
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] kipya
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pya
[English Example] the government said that the new ferry to cross citizens from the area of Feri Kigamboni to the city of Dar es Salaam will be available after one year
[Swahili Example] serikali imesema kivuko kipya kwa ajili ya kutoa huduma ya kuvusha wananchi katika eneo la Feri Kigamboni jijini Dar es Salaam kitapatikana baada ya mwaka mmoja (IPPMedia), 13 Novemba 2006
[Note] class 7
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] vipya
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pya
[English Example] the company Norconsult is researching new water sources for the city of Dar es Salaam
[Swahili Example] kampuni ya norconsult inafanya uchunguzi wa vyanzo vipya vya maji kwa ajili ya jiji la Dar es Salaam (IPPMedia), 1 Novemba 2006
[Note] class 8
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] -geni
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] kisasa
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] sasa adv
[English Word] new
[Swahili Word] simo
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] Pers.
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[English Word] new moon
[Swahili Word] mwezi mchanga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3
[Related Words] mwezi
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Entry below is New Testament - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] New Testament
[Swahili Word] enjili
[Swahili Plural] enjili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] New Testament
[Swahili Word] injili
[Swahili Plural] Injili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Greek
[Swahili Example] Injili ya Mtakatifu Luka [Kez]
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Entry below is new words
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[English Word] new word
[Swahili Word] neno jipya
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] use this entry to begin new dictionary submissions
[Swahili Example] tumia mstari huu kuingiza maneno mapya kwenye kamusi
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Entry below is new year - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] Nauruz (Persian New Year's Day on 22 March)
[Swahili Word] nairuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[English Word] Nauruz (Persian New Year's Day on 22 March)
[Swahili Word] nairuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] pers
[English Word] Nauruz (Persian New Year's Day on 22 March)
[Swahili Word] nauruzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] pers
[English Word] Nauruz (Persian New Year's Day on 22 March)
[Swahili Word] neruzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] pers
[English Word] new year's eve
[English Plural] new year's eves
[Swahili Word] kibunzi
[Swahili Plural] vibunzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] New Year´s Day
[Swahili Word] Mwaka Mpya
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Example] happy new year
[Swahili Example] heri za mwaka mpya
[English Word] Persian New Year's Day (March 22)
[Swahili Word] neruzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] pers
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Entry below is New Zealand
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[English Word] New Zealand
[Swahili Word] Nyuzilandi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is new zealander
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[English Word] New Zealander
[English Plural] New Zealanders
[Swahili Word] Mnyuzilandi
[Swahili Plural] Wanyuzilandi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is new-comer
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[English Word] new-comer
[Swahili Word] mja
[Swahili Plural] waja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is newborn
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[English Word] newborn
[Swahili Word] mchanga
[Swahili Plural] wachanga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] -changa A
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Entry below is newcomer
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[English Word] newcomer
[English Plural] newcomers
[Swahili Word] kizushi
[Swahili Plural] vizushi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Derived Word] zua V
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Entry below is newlyweds
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[English Word] newlyweds
[Swahili Word] maharusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6an
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Entry below is newness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] newness
[Swahili Word] ugeni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Swahili Example] pamoja na ugeni wake katika jambo hili, Shangwe sasa alijua [Muk]
[English Word] newness
[Swahili Word] upya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] -pya adj
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Entry below is news - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] bring news
[Swahili Word] -bashiri
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] l hope it is good news
[Swahili Example] bashiri heri
[English Word] bring news
[Swahili Word] -hubiri
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] news
[English Plural] news
[Swahili Word] habari
[Swahili Plural] habari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] hubiri, mhubiri
[English Word] news
[Swahili Word] simo
[Swahili Plural] simo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Pers.
[English Word] news
[Swahili Word] simulizi
[Swahili Plural] masimulizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] simulia V
[English Word] news (piece of)
[Swahili Word] mkasa
[Swahili Plural] mikasa
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] one who brings news
[English Plural] ones who bring news
[Swahili Word] mbashiri
[Swahili Plural] wabashiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] bashiri V
[English Word] what's the news?
[Swahili Word] habari?
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Example] what's the news? what's the news of the morning?; what's the news of the day?
[Swahili Example] habari gani?; habari za asubuhi?; habari za leo?
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Entry below is newsfeed
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[English Word] newsfeed
[English Plural] newsfeeds
[Swahili Word] tawanyiko la habari
[Swahili Plural] matawanyiko ya habari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Definition] the sources from which news aggregators receive syndicated information and make it available over the Internet
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Entry below is newspaper - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] newspaper
[English Plural] newspapers
[Swahili Word] gazeti
[Swahili Plural] magazeti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] English
[Derived Word] gazette
[English Example] provincial newspaper
[Swahili Example] gazeti la jimbo
[English Word] newspaper
[Swahili Word] jarida
[Swahili Plural] majarida
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] (=gazeti); jarida la serikali
[Note] rare
[English Word] newspaper pre-independence in Tanganyika
[Swahili Word] Baragumu
[Part of Speech] name
[Derived Language] Arabic
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Entry below is newspaperman
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[English Word] newspaperman
[Swahili Word] mwanagazeti
[Swahili Plural] wanagazeti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] eng
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Entry below is next - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] next
[Swahili Word] ijayo
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] next
[Swahili Word] ingine
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] saba nyingine
[English Word] next
[Swahili Word] aidha
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] next
[Swahili Word] baadaye
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] next
[Swahili Word] ya pili
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] second
[Swahili Example] pili a pili
[English Word] next
[Swahili Word] tena
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] if he messes up, next he'll come back to beg forgiveness
[Swahili Example] akikosa, tena atarudi kuomba radhi
[English Word] next to
[Swahili Word] karibu na
[Part of Speech] adj/adv
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -karibia
[English Example] next to this building there is a tree
[Swahili Example] karibu na jengo hili kuna mti [Kez]
[English Word] next to
[Swahili Word] kando
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] next to
[Swahili Word] ukando
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] next to each other
[Swahili Word] -karibiana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -karibia V
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Entry below is next world
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[English Word] next world
[Swahili Word] ahera
[Swahili Plural] ahera
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is ngo
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[English Word] NGO
[English Plural] NGOs
[Swahili Word] shirika lisilo la kiserikali
[Swahili Plural] mashirika yasiyo ya kiserikali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is nibble - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nibble
[Swahili Word] -tafuna
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nibble
[Swahili Word] -umauma
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nibbled - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be nibbled
[Swahili Word] -tafunwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] something nibbled at
[Swahili Word] matafuni
[Swahili Plural] matafuni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] tafuna V
[English Word] something nibbled at
[Swahili Word] matafuno
[Swahili Plural] matafuno
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] tafuna V
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Entry below is Nicaragua
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[English Word] Nicaragua
[Swahili Word] Nikaragwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
[Note] Nikaragwa is recommended standardization by TUKI; Nikaragua is recommended standardization by BAKITA
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Entry below is Nicaraguan
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[English Word] Nicaraguan
[English Plural] Nicaraguans
[Swahili Word] Mnikaragwa
[Swahili Plural] Wanikaragwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Note] Mnikaragwa is recommended standardization by TUKI; Mnikaragua is recommended standardization by BAKITA
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Entry below is nicator - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] eastern nicator
[English Plural] eastern nicators
[Taxonomy] Nicator gularis
[Swahili Word] kuwekuwe koo-jeupe
[Swahili Plural] kuwekuwe koo-jeupe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] western nicator
[English Plural] western nicators
[Taxonomy] Nicator chloris
[Swahili Word] kuwekuwe kijani
[Swahili Plural] kuwekuwe kijani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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Entry below is nice - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be nice
[Swahili Word] -noga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] to make a coconut nice
[Swahili Example] kutia nazi kunoga [Sul]
[English Word] nice
[Swahili Word] jamili
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] nice
[Swahili Word] -anana
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nice
[Swahili Word] -tamu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Word] nice
[Swahili Word] -zuri
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] uzuri
[English Word] nice
[Swahili Word] sheshe
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nice person
[English Plural] nice people
[Swahili Word] maridhia
[Swahili Plural] maridhia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] radhi, ridhi
[English Example] my wife is nice
[Swahili Example] mke wangu maridhia
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Entry below is nicely
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[English Word] nicely
[Swahili Word] vizuri
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] -zuri adv/adj
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Entry below is niche - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] niche
[English Plural] niches
[Swahili Word] daka
[Swahili Plural] madaka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] kidaka
[English Word] niche
[English Plural] niches
[Swahili Word] kidaka
[Swahili Plural] vidaka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Word] daka
[English Word] niche
[English Plural] niches
[Swahili Word] shubaka
[Swahili Plural] mashubaka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Definition] sehemu iliyofanywa ukutani au katika makasha makubwa ya mti au chuma ya kiwimawima ili kuwekea vitu
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Entry below is nick - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nick
[English Plural] nicks
[Swahili Word] pengo
[Swahili Plural] mapengo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] nick (in the edge of a cutting tool)
[English Plural] nicks
[Swahili Word] pelezi
[Swahili Plural] mapelezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is nickel
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[English Word] nickel
[Swahili Word] nikeli
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a silver-white hard malleable ductile metallic element capable of a high polish and resistant to corrosion that is used chiefly in alloys and as a catalyst (identified 1755)
[Terminology] chemistry
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Entry below is nickname - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nickname
[English Plural] nicknames
[Swahili Word] jina la dhihaka
[Swahili Plural] majina ya dhihaka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] dhihaka
[English Word] nickname
[English Plural] nicknames
[Swahili Word] jina la kupanga
[Swahili Plural] majina ya kupanga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] panga
[English Word] nickname
[English Plural] nicknames
[Swahili Word] msimbo
[Swahili Plural] misimbo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] nickname
[Swahili Word] sare
[Swahili Plural] sare
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] nickname
[English Plural] nicknames
[Swahili Word] jina la utani
[Swahili Plural] majina ya utani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] utani
[English Word] nickname
[Swahili Word] -panga jina
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is niece - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] niece
[English Plural] nieces
[Swahili Word] mpwa
[Swahili Plural] wapwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Note] child of an opposite-gender sibling
[English Word] niece (child of one's sister)
[English Plural] nieces
[Swahili Word] mjomba
[Swahili Plural] wajomba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is Niger
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[English Word] Niger
[Swahili Word] Nijeri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
[Note] Nijeri is recommended standardization by TUKI; Naija is recommended standardization by BAKITA; Nijaa is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania
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Entry below is Nigeria
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[English Word] Nigeria
[Swahili Word] Nijeria
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
[Note] Nijeria is recommended standardization by TUKI; Naijeria is recommended standardization by BAKITA
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Entry below is Nigerian
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[English Word] Nigerian
[English Plural] Nigerians
[Swahili Word] Mnijeria
[Swahili Plural] Wanijeria
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Note] Mnijeria is recommended standardization by TUKI; Mnaijeria is recommended standardization by BAKITA
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Entry below is Nigerien
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[English Word] Nigerien
[English Plural] Nigeriens
[Swahili Word] Mnijeri
[Swahili Plural] Wanijeri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Note] Mnijeri is recommended standardization by TUKI; Mnaija is recommended standardization by BAKITA; Mnijaa is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania
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Entry below is niggardly person
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[English Word] niggardly person
[English Plural] niggardly people
[Swahili Word] mchoyo
[Swahili Plural] wachoyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is night - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] all night
[Swahili Word] usiku kucha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
[Derived Word] usiku N, -cha V
[English Word] all night long
[Swahili Word] usiku kucha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -cha
[English Example] he slept all night long
[Swahili Example] alilia karibu usiku kucha [Kez]
[English Word] at night
[Swahili Word] kisikusiku
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Related Words] siku, usiku
[English Word] dead of night
[Swahili Word] usiku wa manane
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] night
[Swahili Word] lela
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] (=usiku)
[Note] rare
[English Word] night
[Swahili Word] leli
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] (=usiku)
[Note] rare
[English Word] night
[Swahili Word] usiku
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
[Swahili Definition] Waliongea mpaka usiku halafu wakalala
[Swahili Example] They conversed until night and then they slept
[English Word] spend the night
[Swahili Word] -anga
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -angama, -angika, -angua, chango, kiango
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Entry below is night and day
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[English Word] night and day
[Swahili Word] kutwa kucha
[Part of Speech] phrase
[Swahili Example] nikajificha naye pahala pa peke yetu [...] mimi na yeye tu, kutwa kucha [Sul]
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Entry below is night blindness
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[English Word] night blindness
[Swahili Word] kiwe
[Swahili Plural] viwe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Terminology] medical
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Entry below is night-watch
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[English Word] night-watch
[Swahili Word] kesha
[Swahili Plural] makesha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] kesha
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Entry below is nightingale
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[English Word] nightingale
[English Plural] nightingales
[Taxonomy] Luscinia megarhynchos
[Swahili Word] kurumbiza wa Ulaya
[Swahili Plural] kurumbiza wa Ulaya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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Entry below is nightjar - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] Donaldson-Smith's nightjar
[English Plural] Donaldson-Smith's nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus donaldsoni
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mwekundu
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mwekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] dusky nightjar
[English Plural] dusky nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus fraenatus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia kahawia
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia kahawia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Eurasian nightjar
[English Plural] Eurasian nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus europaeus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia wa Ulaya
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia wa Ulaya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] ruka; njia
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] fiery-necked nightjar
[English Plural] fiery-necked nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus pectoralis
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia shingo-madoa
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia shingo-madoa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] freckled nightjar
[English Plural] freckled nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus tristigma
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia madoa
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia madoa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] Gabon nightjar
[English Plural] Gabon nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus fossii
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia kijivucheusi
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia kijivucheusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] long-tailed nightjar
[English Plural] long-tailed nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus climacurus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mkia-mrefu
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mkia-mrefu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] montane nightjar
[English Plural] montane nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus poliocephalus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia-mlima
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia-mlima
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgidae
[Swahili Word] mpasuasanda
[Swahili Plural] wapasuasanda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Definition] bird of ill omen (which tears the shroud)
[Swahili Definition] ndege wa kisirani (ambaye hupasua sanda)
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgidae
[Swahili Word] mraruasanda
[Swahili Plural] wararuasanda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Definition] bird of ill omen (which tears the shroud)
[Swahili Definition] ndege wa kisirani (ambaye hurarua sanda)
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Swahili Word] pwaju
[Swahili Plural] pwaju
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgidae
[Swahili Word] mraruasanda pwaju
[Swahili Plural] wararuasanda pwaju
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Definition] bird of ill omen (which tears the shroud)
[Swahili Definition] ndege wa kisirani (ambaye hurarua sanda)
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgidae
[Swahili Word] katasanda
[Swahili Plural] katasanda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -kata; sanda
[English Definition] bird of ill omen (which cuts the shroud)
[Swahili Definition] ndege wa kisirani (ambaye hukata sanda)
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus spp.
[Swahili Word] gawa
[Swahili Plural] gawa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus spp.
[Swahili Word] baruwaji
[Swahili Plural] baruwaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Nubian nightjar
[English Plural] Nubian nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus nubicus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia Nubi
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia Nubi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] pennant-winged nightjar
[English Plural] pennant-winged nightjars
[Taxonomy] Macrodipteryx vexillarius
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia kalamu-mbili
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia kalamu-mbili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] plain nightjar
[English Plural] plain nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus inornatus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia bilachoro
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia bilachoro
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] rufous-cheeked nightjar
[English Plural] rufous-cheeked nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus rufigena
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia shavu-jekundu
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia shavu-jekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Ruwenzori nightjar
[English Plural] Ruwenzori nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus ruwenzorii
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia wa Ruwenzori
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia wa Ruwenzori
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] slender-tailed nightjar
[English Plural] slender-tailed nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus clarus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mkia-mwembamba
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mkia-mwembamba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] standard-winged nightjar
[English Plural] standard-winged nightjars
[Taxonomy] Macrodipteryx longipennis
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia manyoya-mawili
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia manyoya-mawili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] star-spotted nightjar
[English Plural] star-spotted nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus stellatus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia madoa-nyota
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia madoa-nyota
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] swamp nightjar
[English Plural] swamp nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus natalensis
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mkia-mweupe
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mkia-mweupe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] Usambara nightjar
[English Plural] Usambara nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus guttifer
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia wa Usambara
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia wa Usambara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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Entry below is nightmare - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] give one nightmares
[Swahili Word] -wewesesha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] have nightmares
[Swahili Word] -weweseka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nightmare
[Swahili Word] jinamizi
[Swahili Plural] majiinamizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] jinamizi N
[English Word] nightmare
[Swahili Word] jinamizi
[Swahili Plural] majinamizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] inama
[Swahili Example] jinamizi limenilemea
[English Word] nightmare
[Swahili Word] ujinamizi
[Swahili Plural] majinamizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] ujinamizi limenilemea
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Entry below is nightmares
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[English Word] have nightmares
[Swahili Word] -ewedeka
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nightshade - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nightshade
[Swahili Word] mnavu
[Swahili Plural] minavu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Terminology] botany
[English Word] nightshade
[Swahili Word] mtua
[Swahili Plural] mitua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Terminology] botany
[English Word] nightshade
[Swahili Word] mtula
[Swahili Plural] mitula
[Part of Speech] noun
[Terminology] botany
[English Word] nightshade
[Swahili Word] mtunguja
[Swahili Plural] mitunguja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Terminology] botany
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Entry below is nighttime - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] in the nighttime
[Swahili Word] kisikusiku
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Related Words] siku, usiku
[English Word] nighttime
[English Plural] nighttimes
[Swahili Word] ngono
[Swahili Plural] ngono
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -gona
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Entry below is Nile perch
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[English Word] Nile perch
[English Plural] Nile perch
[Swahili Word] sangara
[Swahili Plural] sangara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] marine
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Entry below is nimble
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[English Word] nimble
[Swahili Word] mahiri
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is nine - this headword has been grouped
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[English Word] nine
[Swahili Word] tisa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] nine
[English Plural] nines
[Swahili Word] kenda
[Swahili Plural] kenda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Dialect] archaic / dialectical
[English Example] nine is near ten (proverb)
[Swahili Example] kenda karibu na kumi (methali)
[Note] rare
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Entry below is nineteen - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nineteen
[Swahili Word] kumi na tisa
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nineteen
[Swahili Word] kumi na tisa
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nineteen
[Swahili Word] tisashara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] kumi na kenda
[Note] rare
[English Word] nineteen
[Swahili Word] tisatashara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] kumi na kenda
[Note] rare
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Entry below is ninety - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] ninety
[Swahili Word] tisaini
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
[English Word] ninety
[Swahili Word] tisini
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is ninth - this headword has been grouped
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[English Word] ninth
[English Plural] ninths
[Swahili Word] sehemu ya tisa
[Swahili Plural] sehemu za tisa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] ninth
[English Plural] ninths
[Swahili Word] tisau
[Swahili Plural] tisau
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] tisa
[Terminology] mathematics
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[English Word] ninth
[Swahili Word] -a tisa
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] ninth month (i.e., September)
[Swahili Example] mwezi wa tisa
[English Word] ninth
[Swahili Word] -a kenda
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Dialect] archaic / dialectical
[Note] rare
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Entry below is niobium
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[English Word] niobium
[Swahili Word] niobi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a lustrous light gray ductile metallic element that resembles tantalum chemically and is used in alloys (identified 1845)
[Terminology] chemistry
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Entry below is nip - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nip
[Swahili Word] mafinyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] finya
[Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya
[English Word] nip
[Swahili Word] -binya
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] Subira aliibinya mikono yake kwa shauku [Sul]
[English Word] nip
[Swahili Word] -finya
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nipple - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nipple
[English Plural] nipples
[Swahili Word] bubu
[Swahili Plural] mabubu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Terminology] anatomy
[English Word] nipple
[English Plural] nipples
[Swahili Word] kilembwa cha titi
[Swahili Plural] vilembwa vya titi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] nipple
[English Plural] nipples
[Swahili Word] titi
[Swahili Plural] matiti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Terminology] anatomy
[English Word] nipple
[English Plural] nipples
[Swahili Word] kilembwa
[Swahili Plural] vilembwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
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Entry below is nipples - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nipples (of a young woman)
[Swahili Word] ziwa
[Swahili Plural] maziwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] nipples of the breast
[Swahili Word] chuchu
[Swahili Plural] chuchu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is nitrogen - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nitrogen
[Swahili Word] nitrojeni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a colorless tasteless odorless element that as a diatomic gas is relatively inert and constitues 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume and that occurs as a constituent of all living tissues (identified 1794)
[Terminology] chemistry
[English Word] nitrogen
[Swahili Word] naitrojeni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
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Entry below is no - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] expresses negation
[Swahili Word] aka
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] no
[Swahili Word] hapana
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] no
[Swahili Word] la
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] no
[Swahili Word] la
[Part of Speech] pronoun
[Swahili Example] (=hapana, siyo, sivyo)
[English Word] no
[Swahili Word] hakuna
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] conjugated
[English Word] no
[Swahili Word] sivyo
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] negative
[English Word] no
[Swahili Word] siyo
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] negative
[English Word] no way!
[Swahili Word] la hasha!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] no! (emph.)
[Swahili Word] katu
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] say no
[Swahili Word] -kataa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
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Entry below is no one
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[English Word] no one at all
[Swahili Word] nie nie
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] Germ niemand?
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Entry below is no reason
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[English Word] no reason
[Swahili Word] bilashi
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is no way out
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[English Word] no way out
[Swahili Word] hakuna budi
[Part of Speech] phrase
[Derived Language] Arabic
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Entry below is nobelium
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[English Word] nobelium
[Swahili Word] nobeli
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a radioactive element produced artificially (identified 1957)
[Terminology] chemistry
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Entry below is noble - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] noble
[Swahili Word] sharifu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] to be noble is a big status
[Swahili Example] Kuwa sharifu ni cheo kikuu
[English Word] of noble birth
[Swahili Word] kindakindaki
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Swahili Example] mimi mwana kindakindaki nimeoa kisonoko [Abd]
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Entry below is nobleman
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[English Word] nobleman
[English Plural] noblemen
[Swahili Word] kabaila
[Swahili Plural] makabaila
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Word] kikabaila, ukabaila
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Entry below is nod
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[English Word] nod
[Swahili Word] -kupia
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is noddy - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] brown noddy
[English Plural] brown noddies
[Taxonomy] Anous stolidus
[Swahili Word] buabua kahawia
[Swahili Plural] buabua kahawia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] lesser noddy
[English Plural] lesser noddies
[Taxonomy] Anous tenuirostris
[Swahili Word] buabua domo-jembamba
[Swahili Plural] buabua domo-jembamba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
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Entry below is node
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[English Word] node (of plants)
[English Plural] nodes
[Swahili Word] kipingili
[Swahili Plural] vipingili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -pinga
[Terminology] botany
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Entry below is noise - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] dull noise
[Swahili Word] fumi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] dull noise
[Swahili Word] vumi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] dull noise
[Swahili Word] vumo
[Swahili Plural] mavumo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] hear a noise
[Swahili Word] -ona kishindo
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] indistinct noise
[Swahili Word] fumi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] loud noise
[English Plural] loud noises
[Swahili Word] bomu
[Swahili Plural] mabomu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Note] id.
[English Word] loud, booming noise (of a drum, canon)
[Swahili Word] msondo
[Swahili Plural] misondo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] make a loud noise
[Swahili Word] -lia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] mlio, mlizi, ulizi N
[Swahili Example] bunduki imelia [Rec]
[English Word] make a noise
[Swahili Word] -vumisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -vuma
[English Word] make noise
[Swahili Word] -piga kelele
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] fanya sauti kubwa hasa isiyokuwa na maana yoyote au ya kukirihisha
[English Example] If the children make noise, their mother will order them to stop.
[Swahili Example] Watoto wakipiga kelele, mamao atawaagiza wasimame.
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] chachawizo
[Swahili Plural] machachawizo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] chachawiza v
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] fujo
[Swahili Plural] mafujo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] fujo v
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] hangaiko
[Swahili Plural] mahangaiko
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] hekaheka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] heko
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] hoihoi
[Swahili Plural] hoihoi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Persian
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] hoihoi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] (Persian)
[Swahili Example] hoihoi ya karamu
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] kelele
[Swahili Plural] makelele
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] piga kelele; nena kwa kelele; (interj.) kelele!; sema kwa kelele
[Note] make noise, be noisy, shout, scream; interrupt, interject; Quiet!
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] keme
[Swahili Plural] keme
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] kemea V
[English Word] noise
[English Plural] noises
[Swahili Word] kibe
[Swahili Plural] vibe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] noise
[English Plural] noises
[Swahili Word] kishindo
[Swahili Plural] vishindo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -shinda
[English Word] noise
[English Plural] noise
[Swahili Word] kivumbi
[Swahili Plural] vivumbi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Dialect] colloquial
[Derived Word] vumbi N
[Swahili Example] mjini kulikuwa na kivumbi
[Note] figurative
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] lio
[Swahili Plural] malio
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] lia V
[English Word] noise
[English Plural] noises
[Swahili Word] rabsha
[Swahili Plural] rabsha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -rabishi
[English Example] she is making noise
[Swahili Example] anafanya rabsha
[English Word] noise
[English Plural] noises
[Swahili Word] sauti
[Swahili Plural] sauti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] shamrashamra
[Swahili Plural] mashamrashamra
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Example] the noise of closing the feast of Idi (celebration of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad)
[Swahili Example] shamrashamra za kuadhirisha furaha ya IDD
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] shamsham
[Swahili Plural] mashamsham
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] mashamsham na chereko chereko zilikuwa zimehanikiza pale uwanjani [Muk]
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] tandabelua
[Swahili Plural] tandabelua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Ind.
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] tanta
[Swahili Plural] tanta
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Ind.
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] tantabelua
[Swahili Plural] tantabelua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] ukelele
[Swahili Plural] makelele
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] unyeme
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] noise
[English Plural] noises
[Swahili Word] zahama
[Swahili Plural] zahama
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Example] wakati uliojaa zahama ambazo alishindwa kujirekebisha nazo [Sul]
[English Word] noise
[Swahili Word] -varanga
[Part of Speech] verb
[Note] rare
[English Word] noise (loud and sudden)
[Swahili Word] mshindo
[Swahili Plural] mishindo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] shinda
[English Example] the trample of horses.
[Swahili Example] mshindo wa miguu ya farasi
[English Word] noise (loud and sudden)
[English Plural] noises
[Swahili Word] shindo
[Swahili Plural] mashindo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] noise (loud)
[Swahili Word] kelele
[Swahili Plural] kelele
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] one who causes someone to make a noise
[Swahili Word] mlizi
[Swahili Plural] walizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] lia V
[English Word] one who causes something to make a noise
[Swahili Word] mlizi
[Swahili Plural] walizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] lia V
[English Word] rumbling noise
[Swahili Word] fumi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is noisemaker
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[English Word] noisemaker
[English Plural] noisemakers
[Swahili Word] mlizi
[Swahili Plural] walizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] lia V
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Entry below is nomad - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nomad
[English Plural] nomads
[Swahili Word] bedawi
[Swahili Plural] mabedawi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[English Word] nomad
[English Plural] nomads
[Swahili Word] bedui
[Swahili Plural] mabedui
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[English Word] nomad
[English Plural] nomads
[Swahili Word] hamiji
[Swahili Plural] wahamiji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] hama, hamaji
[English Word] nomad
[English Plural] nomads
[Swahili Word] mhamishi
[Swahili Plural] wahamishi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] hama V
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Entry below is nomadic
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[English Word] nomadic
[Swahili Word] hamaji
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] -hama v
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Entry below is nominate - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nominate
[Swahili Word] -teua
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nominate (for election)
[Swahili Word] -taja
[Part of Speech] verb
[Note] rare
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Entry below is nominated - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be nominated
[Swahili Word] -teuliwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] teua V
[English Word] nominated
[Swahili Word] -teuli
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] teua V
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Entry below is nomination - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nomination
[English Plural] nominations
[Swahili Word] uteuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] teua V
[English Word] nomination of candidates
[English Plural] nominations
[Swahili Word] uteuzi wa waomba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] teua V, omba V
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Entry below is non - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] non-
[Swahili Word] si
[Part of Speech] prefix
[English Example] non-member
[Swahili Example] si mwanachama
[English Word] non- (verbal infix forming the negative of infinitives)
[Swahili Word] to
[Part of Speech] infix
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Entry below is non-aggression - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] non-aggression
[Swahili Word] kutoshambulia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 15
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] shambulia
[Terminology] political
[English Word] non-aggression pact
[Swahili Word] mkataba wa kutoshambulia
[Swahili Plural] mikataba ya kutoshambulia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] shambulia
[Related Words] mkataba
[Terminology] political
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Entry below is non-governmental
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[English Word] non-governmental organization
[English Plural] non-governmental organizations
[Swahili Word] shirika lisilo la kiserikali
[Swahili Plural] mashirika yasiyo ya kiserikali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is non-metal
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[English Word] non-metal
[Swahili Word] simetali
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is non-Muslim
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[English Word] non-Muslim
[English Plural] non-Muslims
[Swahili Word] kafiri
[Swahili Plural] makafiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] kufuru, makufuru, ukafiri
[Terminology] Islamic
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Entry below is non-stop - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] non-stop
[Swahili Word] moto mmoja
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] idiomatic
[English Word] non-stop
[Swahili Word] dabal moja
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Swahili Example] masuali haya yaliulizwa dabal-moja [Moh]
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Entry below is nonagon
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[English Word] nonagon
[English Plural] nonagons
[Swahili Word] pembetisa
[Swahili Plural] pembetisa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is nonchalant
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[English Word] nonchalant (of the eyes)
[Swahili Word] -kavu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] she continued to look at them with her narrow, nonchalant eyes
[Swahili Example] alizidi kuitazama kwa macho yake membamba, makavu [Sul]
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Entry below is nonchalence - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nonchalence
[Swahili Word] ukafu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nonchalence
[Swahili Word] ukavu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nondescript - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nondescript
[Swahili Word] nyangalika
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nondescript person
[English Plural] nondescript people
[Swahili Word] mnyangalika
[Swahili Plural] wanyangalika
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] nyangalika V
[English Word] nondescript person
[English Plural] nondescript people
[Swahili Word] mshenzi
[Swahili Plural] washenzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Example] nondescript person.
[Swahili Example] mtu mshenzi
[English Word] nondescript thing
[English Plural] nondescript things
[Swahili Word] kinyangalika
[Swahili Plural] vinyangalika
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] nyangalika, mnyangalika
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Entry below is none - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] have none left
[Swahili Word] -ishiwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -isha V
[English Word] none at all
[Swahili Word] nie nie
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] Germ niemand?
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Entry below is nonentity
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[English Word] nonentity
[English Plural] nonentities
[Swahili Word] chaupepeta
[Swahili Plural] vyaupepeta
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] pepeta
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Entry below is nonplus
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[English Word] nonplus
[Swahili Word] -rabishi
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nonplussed
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[English Word] be nonplussed
[Swahili Word] -pumbaa
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nonsense - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] babaiko
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] babayiko
[Swahili Plural] mababayiko
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] dama
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] mapiswa
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] mawe
[Swahili Plural] mawe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] jiwe
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] payo
[Swahili Plural] mapayo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] paya
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] puo
[Swahili Plural] mapuo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] puza
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] puzo
[Swahili Plural] mapuzo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] puza V
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] tama
[Swahili Plural] tama
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] ubabaifu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Swahili Example] ubabaifu kama huo hauhitajiki hapa
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] upuuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] puuza V
[English Word] nonsense
[Swahili Word] upuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Swahili Example] hana nafasi ya upuzi huo [Abd]
[English Word] nonsense!
[Swahili Word] mawe!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] jiwe
[English Word] talk nonsense
[Swahili Word] -bwatuka
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] anabwatuka mwanaume mmoja kwa sauti ya juu [Ma]
[English Word] talk nonsense
[Swahili Word] -paya
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] talk nonsense
[Swahili Word] -payapaya
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] talk nonsense
[Swahili Word] -payuka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] talk nonsense
[Swahili Word] -puuza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] puzo
[English Word] talk nonsense
[Swahili Word] -puza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] puzo
[English Example] talk nonsense
[Swahili Example] puza mazungumzo
[English Word] talk nonsense
[Swahili Word] -piga magazeti
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -piga
[English Example] don't talk such nonsense
[Swahili Example] usinipige magazeti [Rec]
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Entry below is noodle
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[English Word] noodle
[English Plural] noodles
[Swahili Word] tambi
[Swahili Plural] tambi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is noon - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] noon
[Swahili Word] dohori
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
[English Word] noon
[Swahili Word] jua kichwani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5
[Related Words] kichwa
[English Word] noon (between 12 and 2 o'clock)
[Swahili Word] adhuuri
[Swahili Plural] adhuuri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] noontime
[Swahili Example] wakati wa adhuuri
[Note] also: adhuhuri
[English Word] noon (between 12:00 and 2:00)
[Swahili Word] adhuhuri
[Swahili Plural] adhuhuri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] noontime
[Swahili Example] wakati wa adhuhuri
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Entry below is noose - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] noose
[English Plural] nooses
[Swahili Word] kitanzi
[Swahili Plural] vitanzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Example] "In a fork of a tree, I would tie them with a noose"
[Swahili Example] "Katika panda za miti, kitanzi kuwatungika" (J.M. Mayoka)
[English Word] noose
[Swahili Word] shalaka
[Swahili Plural] shalaka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] noose
[Swahili Word] songo
[Swahili Plural] masongo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] songa V
[English Word] noose
[English Plural] nooses
[Swahili Word] tanzi
[Swahili Plural] tanzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] tanda V
[English Word] noose
[Swahili Word] utanzi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nor
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[English Word] nor
[Swahili Word] wala
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[Swahili Example] hakuweza kusema Kiingereza wala Kifaransa.
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Entry below is norm
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[English Word] norm
[English Plural] norms
[Swahili Word] kawaida
[Swahili Plural] kawaida
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Example] kawaida ya kawaida
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Entry below is normal - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] bring back to normal
[Swahili Word] -rejesha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] bring back to normal
[Swahili Word] -rejeza
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] normal
[Swahili Word] -a kawaida
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Word] normal thing
[English Plural] normal things
[Swahili Word] kawaida
[Swahili Plural] kawaida
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
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Entry below is normalcy - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] normalcy
[Swahili Word] tengemano
[Swahili Plural] matengemano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] tengemaa V
[English Word] normalcy
[Swahili Word] utengemano
[Swahili Plural] matengemano
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is normally
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[English Word] normally
[Swahili Word] kwa kawaida
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Language] Arabic
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Entry below is north - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] north
[Swahili Word] jaa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] (=kaskazi, kibla)
[Note] rare
[English Word] north
[Swahili Word] kaskazi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] kaskazini
[Note] in a northerly direction
[English Word] north
[Swahili Word] kaskazini
[Swahili Plural] kaskazini
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] kaskazi N
[English Word] north
[Swahili Word] shemali
[Swahili Plural] shemali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] north (toward Mecca)
[Swahili Word] kibla
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -kabili
[English Example] my house faces north
[Swahili Example] nyumba yangu inatazama kibla
[English Word] North Pole
[Swahili Word] jahi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Persian jāh
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is north africa
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[English Word] North Africa
[Swahili Word] Afrika ya kaskazini
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 16/17/18
[English Example] Egypt is a North African country.
[Swahili Example] Misri ni nchi ya Afrika ya Kaskazini
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Entry below is north-wind - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] north-wind
[Swahili Word] kaskazi
[Swahili Plural] kaskazi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] north-wind
[Swahili Word] shemali
[Swahili Plural] shemali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is Norway
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[English Word] Norway
[Swahili Word] Norwe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is Norwegian
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[English Word] Norwegian
[English Plural] Norwegians
[Swahili Word] Mnorwe
[Swahili Plural] Wanorwe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is nose - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] hazama (ornament, ring etc. worn in the nose)
[Swahili Word] hazama
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nose
[English Plural] noses
[Swahili Word] pua
[Swahili Plural] pua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] blood oozed from his/her nose and mouth
[Swahili Example] damu ikamtoka puani na mdomoni [Kez]
[English Word] nose pin
[English Plural] nose pins
[Swahili Word] kipini
[Swahili Plural] vipini
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] mpini
[English Word] nose ring
[English Plural] nose rings
[Swahili Word] hasama
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] small nose
[English Plural] small noses
[Swahili Word] kipua
[Swahili Plural] vipua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Word] pua N
[Swahili Example] sema kipua
[English Word] talking through the nose
[Swahili Word] king'ong'o
[Swahili Plural] ving'ong'o
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] ng'ong'a
[English Example] she talks through her nose
[Swahili Example] ana king'ong'o
[English Word] through the nose
[Swahili Word] kipua
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] pua N
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Entry below is nose ring - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nose ring
[Swahili Word] azama
[Swahili Plural] azama
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] (archaic)
[English Word] nose ring
[English Plural] nose rings
[Swahili Word] kikero
[Swahili Plural] vikero
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] nose ring
[English Plural] nose rings
[Swahili Word] kishaufu
[Swahili Plural] vishaufu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -shaua, shaufu
[English Word] nose ring (for cattle)
[Swahili Word] shemeri
[Swahili Plural] shemeri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is nosebleed
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[English Word] nosebleed
[Swahili Word] mjusi
[Swahili Plural] mijusi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nosey
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[English Word] nosey person
[English Plural] nosey people
[Swahili Word] mpelelezaji
[Swahili Plural] wapelelezaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] peleleza V
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Entry below is nostril - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nostril
[English Plural] nostrils
[Swahili Word] mwanzi wa pua
[Swahili Plural] mianzi ya pua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] nostril
[English Plural] nostrils
[Swahili Word] tundu ya pua
[Swahili Plural] tundu za pua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is not - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] am not
[Swahili Word] si
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] conjugated
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] wa
[English Example] I am not a hooligan
[Swahili Example] mimi si mhuni
[English Word] and not
[Swahili Word] wala
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[English Word] are not
[Swahili Word] si
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] conjugated
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] wa
[English Example] they are not ill
[Swahili Example] wao si wagonjwa
[English Word] but not
[Swahili Word] wala
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[English Word] certainly not!
[Swahili Word] hasha
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] si kwamba ametulia na hilo jarida [...] Hasha. [Muk]
[English Word] I am not (in) there
[Swahili Word] simo
[Part of Speech] phrase
[English Word] is it not so?
[Swahili Word] sivyo?
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] conjugated
[English Word] is not
[Swahili Word] si
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] conjugated
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] wa
[English Example] jealousy is not good
[Swahili Example] wivu si vema
[English Word] is not
[Swahili Word] sio
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] conjugated
[English Example] Ali is not the man who killed your brother
[Swahili Example] Ali sio bwana aliyeua kaka yako
[English Word] not
[Swahili Word] zi
[Part of Speech] preposition
[Dialect] Sheng
[English Example] it's not time yet
[Swahili Example] zi bado time
[English Word] not (verbal infix forming the negative of infinitives)
[Swahili Word] to
[Part of Speech] infix
[English Word] not at all
[Swahili Word] kamwe
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Swahili Example] kamwe hatutaungama [Ng]
[English Word] not at all
[Swahili Word] katu
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] not at all
[Swahili Word] la
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] not at all (at the end of neg. sentences)
[Swahili Word] kamwe
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Swahili Example] sitaki kamwe
[English Word] not even
[Swahili Word] walao
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] not only...but (what is more important)...
[Swahili Word] licha (ya)...hata...
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[English Example] In addition to mangrove trees, Lamu also is known for its forests.
[Swahili Example] Licha ya mikoko, Lamu pia inajulikana kwa misitu yake [Masomo 154]
[English Word] not so
[Swahili Word] la
[Part of Speech] pronoun
[Swahili Example] (=hapana, siyo, sivyo)
[English Word] of course not!
[Swahili Word] hasha!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] there is not
[Swahili Word] hakuna
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] conjugated
[English Word] there is not
[Swahili Word] hamna
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] conjugated
[Derived Word] mna
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Entry below is not at all
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[English Word] not at all
[Swahili Word] abadani
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is not even
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[English Word] not even
[Swahili Word] angalau
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Swahili Example] wakisogeza mabega yasijepatwa na angalau tone la umajimaji [Ma]
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Entry below is not ready
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[English Word] not ready
[Swahili Word] bado
[Part of Speech] adverb
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Entry below is not yet
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[English Word] not yet
[Swahili Word] bado
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] They have not yet arrived
[Swahili Example] hawajafika ~
[Note] usually used with the negative particle, '-ja'-
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Entry below is nota
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[English Word] nota bene
[Swahili Word] -angalia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] angaa
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Entry below is notable
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[English Word] notable person
[English Plural] notable people
[Swahili Word] mtukufu
[Swahili Plural] watukufu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] tukufu,tukuka
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Entry below is notch - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] make a notch
[Swahili Word] -panya
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] notch
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] chongo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notch
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] kilingo
[Swahili Plural] vilingo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -linga
[English Word] notch
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] chongo
[Swahili Plural] michongo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] chonga V
[English Word] notch
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] makwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notch
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] mchongo
[Swahili Plural] michongo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Word] -chonga V
[English Word] notch
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] mwanya
[Swahili Plural] mianya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] notch
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] pengo
[Swahili Plural] mapengo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] notch
[Swahili Word] -tiringa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] notch (cut in a pole in order to straighten it and make it serviceable for building after a wedge has been inserted)
[Swahili Word] -keua
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] keu
[English Word] notch (cut in the trunk of a palm-tree as an aid for climbing)
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] kidato
[Swahili Plural] vidato
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] notch cut in a tree-trunk to facilitate climbing
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] pandio
[Swahili Plural] mapandio
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] notch in an arrow
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] koleo
[Swahili Plural] koleo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] notch in an arrow
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] kweleo
[Swahili Plural] makweleo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] notch made with an ax (in order to straighten a pole)
[English Plural] notches
[Swahili Word] keu
[Swahili Plural] makeu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] -keua
[English Word] notched
[Swahili Word] -a meno meno
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is notched
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[English Word] notched
[Swahili Word] kipembe
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] pembe N
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Entry below is note - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] musical note
[English Plural] musical notes
[Swahili Word] noti
[Swahili Plural] noti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Terminology] music
[English Word] note
[English Plural] notes
[Swahili Word] cheti
[Swahili Plural] vyeti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Hindi
[Derived Word] chit
[English Word] note
[English Plural] notes
[Swahili Word] dondo
[Swahili Plural] madondo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] -dondoa
[English Word] take note
[Swahili Word] -zingatia
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is notebook - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] notebook
[English Plural] notebooks
[Swahili Word] daftari
[Swahili Plural] madaftari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] notebook
[English Plural] notebooks
[Swahili Word] deftari
[Swahili Plural] madeftari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] notebook
[English Plural] notebooks
[Swahili Word] shajara
[Swahili Plural] shajara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is noteworthy - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be noteworthy
[Swahili Word] -tazamika
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] something noteworthy
[Swahili Word] simo
[Swahili Plural] simo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Pers.
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Entry below is nothing - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] for nothing
[Swahili Word] bilashi
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] he struck him without reason.
[Swahili Example] alimpiga bilashi
[English Word] for nothing
[Swahili Word] bileshi
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] he struck him for no reason
[Swahili Example] alimpiga bilashi
[English Word] for nothing
[Swahili Word] bure
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Example] work for nothing
[Swahili Example] fanya kazi buri
[English Word] for nothing
[Swahili Word] mahonyo
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] Don't eat my fruit without paying.
[Swahili Example] msile matunda yangu mahonyo
[English Word] get nothing
[Swahili Word] mwande
[Swahili Plural] miande
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] la mwande
[English Word] have nothing to do
[Swahili Word] -vinjari
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] tangatanga
[English Example] why are you loitering around here?
[English Word] have nothing to do with
[Swahili Word] -susa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] have nothing to do with
[Swahili Word] -susia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nothing
[Swahili Word] sifuri
[Swahili Plural] sifuri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] nothing
[English Plural] no things
[Swahili Word] hapana kitu
[Swahili Plural] hapana vitu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] hapana
[English Word] nothing (in score of a game)
[English Plural] nothing
[Swahili Word] yai
[Swahili Plural] mayai
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Terminology] sport
[English Word] nothing but
[Swahili Word] tu
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] to say nothing of ...
[Swahili Word] sembuse
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[English Example] I will not give you a cent, to say nothing of a shilling
[Swahili Example] senti moja sikupi sembuse shilingi.
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Entry below is notice - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] jurnotice
[Swahili Word] notisi
[Swahili Plural] notisi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Eng.
[English Example] 24 hours' notice.
[Swahili Example] notisi ya masaa 24
[English Word] notice
[Swahili Word] ilani
[Swahili Plural] ilani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] notice
[English Plural] notices
[Swahili Word] taarifa
[Swahili Plural] taarifa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] notice
[English Plural] notices
[Swahili Word] taarifu
[Swahili Plural] taarifu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] notice
[English Plural] notices
[Swahili Word] tangazo
[Swahili Plural] matangazo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] tangaza V
[English Word] notice
[Swahili Word] zulio
[Swahili Plural] mazulio
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
[English Word] notice
[Swahili Word] -nabihi
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] notice
[Swahili Word] -ona
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] notice
[Swahili Word] -shufu
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] notice
[Swahili Word] -sikia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] notice
[Swahili Word] -tahamaki
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] notice
[Swahili Word] -tanabahi
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] notice one another
[Swahili Word] -tambuana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] associative
[English Word] take notice
[Swahili Word] -tahamaki
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] alitahamaki kwamba Lulu si chochote si lolote [Ya]
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Entry below is noticeable
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[English Word] be noticeable
[Swahili Word] -sikika
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is notification - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] notification
[Swahili Word] maonevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notification
[Swahili Word] uonevu
[Swahili Plural] maonevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notification
[Swahili Word] uonezi
[Swahili Plural] maonezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notification
[Swahili Word] uono
[Swahili Plural] maono
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notification
[Swahili Word] uonyo
[Swahili Plural] maonyo
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is notion - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] notion
[English Plural] notions
[Swahili Word] dhana
[Swahili Plural] dhana
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] notion
[English Plural] notions
[Swahili Word] mada
[Swahili Plural] mada
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6/6
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Entry below is notoriety - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] notoriety
[Swahili Word] ubaini
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notoriety
[Swahili Word] ubaini
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notoriety
[Swahili Word] ubainifu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notoriety
[Swahili Word] ubayana
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] notoriety
[Swahili Word] ubayana
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is notorious - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be notorious
[Swahili Word] -vumika
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] intransitive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -vuma
[English Word] notorious character
[English Plural] notorious characters
[Swahili Word] kijogoo wa mji
[Swahili Plural] vijogoo wa mji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] jogoo
[Related Words] mji
[English Example] he is the little rooster about town these days (proverb = he is a notorious character)
[Swahili Example] mtu huyu ndiyo kijogoo wa mji siku hizi (methali)
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Entry below is notwithstanding - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] notwithstanding
[Swahili Word] ingawa
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[English Word] notwithstanding
[Swahili Word] walakini
[Part of Speech] conjunction
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Entry below is noun - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] common noun
[English Plural] common nouns
[Swahili Word] nomino ya jumla
[Swahili Plural] nomino za jumla
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Latin
[Derived Word] nomino
[Related Words] jumla
[English Definition] a noun that refers to any person, animal, place, thing, event or idea that is not specific
[Swahili Definition] jina la jumla
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] common noun
[English Plural] common nouns
[Swahili Word] nomino ya jamii
[Swahili Plural] nomino za jamii
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Latin
[Derived Word] nomino
[Related Words] jamii
[English Definition] a noun that refers to any person, animal, place, thing, event or idea that is not specific
[Swahili Definition] jina la jamii
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] compound noun
[English Plural] compound nouns
[Swahili Word] nomino ambatani
[Swahili Plural] nomino ambatani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Latin
[Derived Word] nomino
[Related Words] ambata
[English Definition] a noun that is made up of two words
[Swahili Definition] jina ambatani
[English Example] just as it is for other compound nouns, these nouns have related adjectives: Simba Mla watu [Lion Eater (of) People] (that is a lion whose reputation is eating people)
[Swahili Example] kama ilivyo kwa nomino ambatani nyingine, nomino hizi zina kivumishi husisho: Simba Mla watu (yaani simba ambaye sifa yake ni kula watu). Ngo Semzara Kabuta, "Isimu-Ushairi: Muundo wa Majigambo", Nordic Journal of African Studies 6:1 (36-60), 1997.
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] noun
[English Plural] nouns
[Swahili Word] jina
[Swahili Plural] majina
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] kijina
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] noun
[English Plural] nouns
[Swahili Word] nomino
[Swahili Plural] nomino
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Latin
[English Definition] person, animal, place, thing, event or idea
[Swahili Definition] jina
[English Example] morphologically the structure of Swahili nouns makes this pattern clear.
[Swahili Example] kimofolojia muundo wa nomino za Kiswahili hudhihirisha ruwaza hii. [Ukuzaji wa Istilahi]
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] noun class
[English Plural] noun classes
[Swahili Word] ngeli
[Swahili Plural] ngeli
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] noun class
[English Plural] noun class
[Swahili Word] namna
[Swahili Plural] namna
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Terminology] grammar
[Note] See G.W. Broomfield, Sarufi ya Kiswahili (London: Sheldon Press, 1931): 40-47.
[English Word] plural noun
[English Plural] plural nouns
[Swahili Word] jina la wingi
[Swahili Plural] majina ya wingi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] jina, ingi
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] proper noun
[English Plural] proper nouns
[Swahili Word] nomino kamili
[Swahili Plural] nomino kamili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Latin
[Derived Word] nomino
[Related Words] kamili
[English Definition] a noun that names a particular person, animal, place, thing, event or idea
[Swahili Definition] jina kamili
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] proper noun
[English Plural] proper nouns
[Swahili Word] nomino ya pekee
[Swahili Plural] nomino za pekee
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Latin
[Derived Word] nomino
[Related Words] pekee
[English Definition] a noun that names a particular person, animal, place, thing, event or idea
[Swahili Definition] jina la pekee
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] singular noun
[English Plural] singular nouns
[Swahili Word] jina la umoja
[Swahili Plural] majina ya umoja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] jina, umoja
[Terminology] grammar
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Entry below is nourish
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[English Word] be well nourished
[Swahili Word] -viringana
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nourished
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[English Word] appear nourished
[Swahili Word] -nawiri
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nourishment - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nourishment
[Swahili Word] chakula
[Swahili Plural] vyakula
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] cha, -la
[English Word] nourishment
[Swahili Word] mlisho
[Swahili Plural] milisho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] la V
[English Word] nourishment
[Swahili Word] riziki
[Swahili Plural] riziki
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] He has had nothing to eat since morning.
[Swahili Example] tangu asubihi hajapata riziki
[English Word] nourishment
[Swahili Word] ulaji
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is novel - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] novel
[Swahili Word] -geni
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] novel
[Swahili Word] simo
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] Pers.
[English Word] novel
[English Plural] novels
[Swahili Word] riwaya
[Swahili Plural] riwaya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Arabic
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Entry below is novelty - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] novelty
[English Plural] novelties
[Swahili Word] kizushi
[Swahili Plural] vizushi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Word] zua V
[English Word] novelty
[English Plural] novelties
[Swahili Word] nduni
[Swahili Plural] nduni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] novelty
[English Plural] novelties
[Swahili Word] shani
[Swahili Plural] shani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] novelty
[English Plural] novelties
[Swahili Word] upya
[Swahili Plural] mapya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/6
[Swahili Example] haya ni mapya hayo
[English Word] novelty
[English Plural] novelties
[Swahili Word] uzungu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] novelty
[English Plural] novelties
[Swahili Word] uzushi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] novelty
[English Plural] novelties
[Swahili Word] uzuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is November - this headword has been grouped
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[English Word] November
[Swahili Word] mwezi wa kumi na mmoja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3
[English Word] November
[Swahili Word] Novemba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Language] English
[Derived Word] November
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Entry below is now - this headword has been grouped
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[English Word] now
[Swahili Word] sasa
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] I want to eat now
[Swahili Example] Ninataka kula sasa
[English Word] right now
[Swahili Word] sasa hivi
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] I am coming right now
[Swahili Example] Naja sasa hivi
[English Word] now
[Swahili Word] papa hapa
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Related Words] hapa
[English Word] up to now
[Swahili Word] mpaka sasa
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[Related Words] sasa
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[English Word] now
[Swahili Word] na
[Part of Speech] verb tense
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[English Word] and now (introducing the body of a letter after the salutation)
[Swahili Word] wabadahu
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Note] rare
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Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword now
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[English Word] now
[Swahili Word] papa hapa
[Part of Speech] adverb
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Entry below is now then
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[English Word] Now then!
[Swahili Word] haya!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Derived Language] Arabic
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Entry below is nowadays - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nowadays
[Swahili Word] sasa
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] nowadays
[Swahili Example] sasa hivi.
[English Word] nowadays
[Swahili Word] siku hizi
[Part of Speech] adverb
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Entry below is nozzle - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nozzle
[English Plural] nozzles
[Swahili Word] mdomo
[Swahili Plural] midomo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Word] domo, kidomo N
[English Word] nozzle
[English Plural] nozzles
[Swahili Word] nozeli
[Swahili Plural] nozeli
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] nozzle
[English Plural] nozzles
[Swahili Word] pua
[Swahili Plural] pua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is Nubian - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] in a Nubian manner
[Swahili Word] Kinubi
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Related Words] Mnubi
[English Word] Nubian
[Swahili Word] -a Kinubi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] Mnubi
[English Word] Nubian
[English Plural] Nubians
[Swahili Word] Mnubi
[Swahili Plural] Wanubi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] kinubi N
[English Word] Nubian (language)
[Swahili Word] Kinubi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7
[Related Words] Mnubi
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Entry below is nuclear - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nuclear
[Swahili Word] atomiki
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nuclear
[Swahili Word] -a kiini
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] policy of nuclear blackmail
[Swahili Example] siasa ya kiini
[Terminology] technology
[English Word] nuclear
[Swahili Word] nuklia
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] Eng.
[English Word] nuclear
[Swahili Word] nyukilia
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] nuclear
[Swahili Word] -a kinuklia
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] English
[English Example] countries with nuclear weapons are blamed for failing to set an example by abandoning them
[Swahili Example] nchi zenye silaha za kinuklia zinalaumiwa kwa kushindwa kuonyesha mfano wa kuzitupilia mbali [BBC 2 Mei 2005]
[English Word] nuclear weapon
[Swahili Word] silaha ya kiini
[Swahili Plural] silaha za kiini
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nuclear weapon
[English Plural] nuclear weapons
[Swahili Word] silaha ya viini
[Swahili Plural] silaha za viini
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is nucleus - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nucleus
[English Plural] nuclei
[Swahili Word] kiini
[Swahili Plural] viini
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] ini
[English Word] nucleus
[English Plural] nuclei
[Swahili Word] nyukilia
[Swahili Plural] nyukilia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is nude
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[English Word] nude
[Swahili Word] uchi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] the day a man goes nude, that is the day he will meet his wife
[Swahili Example] siku anayokwenda uchi mtu, ndiyo siku anayokutana na mkwewe [Moh]
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Entry below is nudge
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[English Word] nudge
[English Plural] nudges
[Swahili Word] mdukuo
[Swahili Plural] midukuo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
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Entry below is nudity - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nudity
[Swahili Word] uchi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[English Word] nudity
[Swahili Word] utupu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nuisance - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nuisance
[English Plural] nuisances
[Swahili Word] changamko
[Swahili Plural] machangamko
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -changamka
[English Word] nuisance
[Swahili Word] mgogoro
[Swahili Plural] migogoro
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nuisance
[Swahili Word] udhia
[Swahili Plural] udhia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
[Derived Word] udhi V
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Entry below is nullification
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[English Word] nullification
[English Plural] nullifications
[Swahili Word] kitanguo
[Swahili Plural] vitanguo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Word] tangua v
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Entry below is nullify
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[English Word] nullify
[Swahili Word] -tanguka
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nullity
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[English Word] nullity
[Swahili Word] ubatili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] batili V
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Entry below is number - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] a given number
[Swahili Word] namba fulani
[Swahili Plural] fulani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] cardinal (number)
[Swahili Word] kadinali
[Swahili Plural] makadilnali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] (English)
[Terminology] mathematics
[English Word] from a number of
[Swahili Word] mwongoni
[Swahili Plural] miongoni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] grammatical number
[Swahili Word] namba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Language] English
[Derived Word] number
[English Definition] classification of a noun as singular or plural
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] great number
[Swahili Word] jingi
[Swahili Plural] majingi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] great number
[Swahili Word] konyo
[Swahili Plural] makonyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] konyo la nazi
[English Word] great number
[English Plural] great numbers
[Swahili Word] laki
[Swahili Plural] laki
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Hindi
[English Word] in great number
[Swahili Word] chunguchungu
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] in small number
[Swahili Word] nusu
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] Only half the people came.
[Swahili Example] wamekuja nusu tu
[English Word] large number
[English Plural] large numbers
[Swahili Word] idadi
[Swahili Plural] idadi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] large number
[English Plural] large numbers
[Swahili Word] kivumbi
[Swahili Plural] vivumbi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Word] vumbi N
[Note] figurative
[English Word] large number
[Swahili Word] mzo
[Swahili Plural] mizo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] large number
[English Plural] large numbers
[Swahili Word] pamba
[Swahili Plural] pamba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] number
[English Plural] numbers
[Swahili Word] hesabu
[Swahili Plural] hesabu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] number
[Swahili Word] idadi
[Swahili Plural] idadi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] number
[Swahili Word] jamii
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] jaamati, jamaa, jumuiya, ujamaa
[Swahili Example] jamii ya manowari; jamii ya ndege; jamii ya mizinga
[English Word] number
[English Plural] numbers
[Swahili Word] kiwango
[Swahili Plural] viwango
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -anga
[English Word] number
[Swahili Word] miongo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 4
[English Word] number
[English Plural] numbers
[Swahili Word] mlongo
[Swahili Plural] milongo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Example] he is one of them
[Swahili Example] yuko katika milongo yao
[English Word] number
[English Plural] numbers
[Swahili Word] mwongo
[Swahili Plural] miongo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Example] he is one of them
[Swahili Example] yuko katika miongo yao [Rech]
[English Word] number
[English Plural] numbers
[Swahili Word] namba
[Swahili Plural] namba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] English
[Derived Word] number
[English Example] he is dialing numbers on the telephone
[Swahili Example] anazungusha namba za simu [Muk]
[English Word] number
[Swahili Word] nambari
[Swahili Plural] nambari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Eng.
[English Word] number (of a periodical)
[Swahili Word] nakala
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] nakili
[English Word] number (of a periodical)
[Swahili Word] nakili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] nakili
[English Word] number (of a periodical)
[Swahili Word] nuku
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] nakili
[English Word] number (too large to count)
[Swahili Word] lukuki
[Swahili Plural] lukuki
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] small number
[Swahili Word] uchechefu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] kulikuwa na uchechefu wa watu wakati wa maombi
[English Word] without number
[Swahili Word] -pukupuku
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] written number
[Swahili Word] tarakimu
[Swahili Plural] tarakimu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is numberless
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[English Word] number less
[Swahili Word] kochokochoko
[Part of Speech] adverb
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Entry below is numbers
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[English Word] in large numbers
[Swahili Word] kwa wingi
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is numbness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] numbness
[Swahili Word] chanzi
[Swahili Plural] machanzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Example] numbness of the teeth [produced by an anesthetic]
[Swahili Example] chanzi la meno
[English Word] numbness
[Swahili Word] ganzi
[Swahili Plural] ganzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] numbness
[English Plural] numbness
[Swahili Word] kibibi
[Swahili Plural] vibibi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Farsi
[English Word] numbness
[Swahili Word] kiwewe
[Swahili Plural] viwewe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] numbness
[Swahili Word] ufo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] numbness
[Swahili Word] ufu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] fa v
[English Word] numbness
[Swahili Word] ufu
[Swahili Plural] nyufu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] numbness
[Swahili Word] upooza
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is numeral - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] numeral
[English Plural] numerals
[Swahili Word] neno la hesabu
[Swahili Plural] maneno ya hesabu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Terminology] grammar
[English Word] numeral
[Swahili Word] tarakimu
[Swahili Plural] tarakimu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Swahili Example] Roman numerals
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Entry below is numerator - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] numerator
[Swahili Word] kadiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] kadirifu, makadirio, ukadirifu
[Swahili Example] kadiri gani; pima kadiri; kadiri ya miaka kumi
[English Word] numerator
[English Plural] numerators
[Swahili Word] kiasi cha sehemu
[Swahili Plural] viasi vya sehemu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Terminology] mathematics
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Entry below is numerous - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] numerous
[Swahili Word] chapa
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] numerous
[Swahili Word] -ingi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] wingi
[Swahili Example] watu wengi; wale wengi; miaka mingi; matunda mengi; vitu vingi; nyumba nyingi
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Entry below is nun - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nun
[English Plural] nuns
[Swahili Word] sista
[Swahili Plural] masista
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Word] Eng.
[English Word] nun
[English Plural] nuns
[Swahili Word] mtawa
[Swahili Plural] watawa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Swahili Definition] mwanamke wa dini katoliki anayeingia kanisa kama kazi ya maisha yake
[Terminology] religious
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Entry below is nurse - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] child's nurse
[Swahili Word] yaya
[Swahili Plural] mayaya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[English Word] children's nurse
[Swahili Word] aya
[Swahili Plural] aya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[English Word] children's nurse
[Swahili Word] mlazi
[Swahili Plural] walazi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] lala V
[English Word] children's nurse
[Swahili Word] mlei
[Swahili Plural] walei
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] mlezi N
[English Word] nurse
[English Plural] nurses
[Swahili Word] mlei
[Swahili Plural] walei
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] lea V
[Swahili Example] sina budi kuchagua mlezi wa mwanangu [Sul]
[English Word] nurse
[English Plural] nurses
[Swahili Word] mwuguzi
[Swahili Plural] wauguzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] ugua V
[English Word] nurse
[English Plural] nurses
[Swahili Word] mlezi
[Swahili Plural] walezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] lea V
[Swahili Example] sina budi kuchagua mlezi wa mwanangu [Sul]
[English Word] nurse
[English Plural] nurses
[Swahili Word] mwaguzi
[Swahili Plural] waaguzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] ugua V
[English Word] nurse
[English Plural] nurses
[Swahili Word] nasi
[Swahili Plural] manasi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Word] engl
[English Word] nurse
[English Plural] nurses
[Swahili Word] yaya
[Swahili Plural] mayaya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Word] Hindi, Portuguese
[Swahili Example] yaya mwenye nadhari na usikivu [Sul]
[English Word] nurse
[English Plural] nurses
[Swahili Word] nesi
[Swahili Plural] manesi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Word] < Engl.
[Swahili Definition] mwuguzi wa wagonjwa hospitalini
[English Word] nurse
[Swahili Word] -hudumu
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] hadimu, huduma
[English Word] nurse
[Swahili Word] -nyonyesha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] nyonya V
[English Word] nurse (a baby)
[Swahili Word] -amwisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nurse (of babies)
[Swahili Word] -nyonya
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nurse a child
[Swahili Word] -pakata
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] nurse a sick person
[Swahili Word] -uguza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] ugua V
[English Word] nurse back to health
[Swahili Word] -tabibia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Terminology] medical
[English Word] nurse's aide
[English Plural] nurse's aides
[Swahili Word] dresa
[Swahili Plural] madresa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Note] Engl.
[English Word] work of a nurse's aide
[Swahili Word] udresa
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nursery
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[English Word] nursery school
[English Plural] nursery schools
[Swahili Word] chekechea
[Swahili Plural] chekechea
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is nursing - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nursing
[Swahili Word] mauguzi
[Swahili Plural] mauguzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] ugua V
[English Word] nursing children
[Swahili Word] malezi
[Swahili Plural] malezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -lea
[English Word] nursing the sick
[Swahili Word] uuguzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] uguza v
[English Word] occupation of nursing
[Swahili Word] uuguzaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] occupation of nursing
[Swahili Word] uuguzi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nurture
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[English Word] nurture
[Swahili Word] -lea
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is nurturing
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[English Word] nurturing
[Swahili Word] malezi
[Swahili Plural] malezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -lea
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Entry below is nut - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nut
[Swahili Word] jozi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] lozi
[English Word] nut
[Swahili Word] koko
[Swahili Plural] makoko
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] kokwa ya jicho
[English Word] nut
[Swahili Word] kokwa
[Swahili Plural] kokwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] kokwa ya jicho
[English Word] nut
[Swahili Word] nati
[Swahili Plural] nati
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nut (kind of)
[Swahili Word] tapo
[Swahili Plural] matapo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] nut (type of)
[English Plural] nuts
[Swahili Word] tapo
[Swahili Plural] tapo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is nutmeg - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] nutmeg
[Swahili Word] kungumanga
[Swahili Plural] kungumanga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] kungu N manga N
[Swahili Example] (=basibasi)
[English Word] nutmeg (the spice)
[Swahili Word] basbas
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] nutmeg (the spice)
[Swahili Word] basibasi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is nutmeg tree
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[English Word] nutmeg tree
[English Plural] nutmeg trees
[Taxonomy] Myiatica fragran
[Swahili Word] mkungumanga
[Swahili Plural] mikungumanga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Word] kungumanga N
[Terminology] botany
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Entry below is nutrition
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[English Word] nutrition
[Swahili Word] lishe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
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Entry below is Nyerere - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] Nyerere (Julius Nyerere was the first President of Tanzania)
[Swahili Word] Nyerere
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] President Julius Nyerere
[Swahili Word] Mwalimu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Definition] Rais wa kwanza wa nchi ya Tanzania
[Note] "Mwalimu" is the popular nickname often used to refer to Tanzania's first president, Julius Nyerere
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Entry below is nylon
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[English Word] nylon
[Swahili Word] nailon
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] eng
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