The Kamusi Project Swahili-English Dictionary - C - ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cha - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cha [English Word] of (class 7) [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Example] kitabu cha mwanafunzi [English Example] the student's book (the book of the student) ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cha [English Word] dawn [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chelezo, kichea, kucha, macheo, uchao, ucheachea, uchelewaji [Swahili Example] kutamani lini kuche aende mjini [Moh] [English Example] yearning for when it should be dawn in the city [Swahili Word] -cha [English Word] become light [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chelezo, kichea, kucha, macheo, uchao, ucheachea, uchelewaji [Swahili Example] kunakucha [English Example] it is growing light (day is breaking) ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cha [English Word] fear [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] kicho, macheleo, mcha, mchea, mchelea, uchaji [Swahili Example] kucha Mungu si kilemba cheupe (methali) [English Example] the fear of God is not wearing a white turban (proverb) [Swahili Word] -cha [English Word] be afraid of [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] kicho, macheleo, mcha, mchea, mchelea, uchaji [Swahili Definition] kuogopa [Swahili Example] najisikitikia, au najililia hasa, niche [Abd] [English Example] I am sad, or I weep for myself, I ought to be afraid [Swahili Word] -cha [English Word] tremble [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] kicho, macheleo, mcha, mchea, mchelea, uchaji ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cha [English Word] respect [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] humpenda na kumwogopa Mungu [Masomo 88]; kusali [Swahili Example] kama kiongozi aliyecha Mungu [Masomo, 88] [English Example] as a person who respects God [Masomo, 88] [Swahili Word] -cha [English Word] revere [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cha [English Word] it does (class 7) [Part of Speech] verb subject ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chaa [Swahili Plural] chaa [English Word] pursemouth [English Plural] pursemouths [Taxonomy] Gerres oyena [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chaa [Swahili Plural] chaa [English Word] group of people who cultivate land in common [English Plural] groups of people who cultivate land in common [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chaa [Swahili Plural] chaa [English Word] cattle pen [English Plural] cattle pens [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Dialect] dialectical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chacha - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chacha [Swahili Plural] chacha [English Word] grass (variety that grows in damp places) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chacha [English Word] sour [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chachu, uchachu [Swahili Word] -chacha [English Word] ferment [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chachu, uchachu [Swahili Word] -chacha [English Word] foam [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chacha [English Word] be angry [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chacha [English Word] be stormy (of the sea) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachachika - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachachika [English Word] be crushed [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachachika [English Word] be pounded [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachafya - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachafya [English Word] excite [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Swahili Example] na itoshe vile hamu ilivyomchachafya [Moh] [Swahili Word] -chachafya [English Word] trouble someone [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachaga ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachaga [English Word] wash (clothes) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachaniza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachaniza [English Word] disturb someone (with noises) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachaniza [English Word] interrupt someone (with noises) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachari - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] difficulty [English Plural] difficulties [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] excitement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] mischievousness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] obstinacy [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] restlessness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] stubbornness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] unrest [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chacharika - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chacharika [English Word] gesticulate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chacharika [English Word] insist strongly [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chacharika [English Word] persist [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chacharika [English Word] be restless [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Bi Tamima anachacharika kitandani [Moh] [Swahili Word] -chacharika [English Word] run quickly back and forth [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chacharika [English Word] sizzle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chacharika [English Word] tingle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chacharika [English Word] toss about [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachatika - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachatika [English Word] gesticulate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachatika [English Word] insist strongly [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachatika [English Word] persist [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachatika [English Word] run quickly back and forth [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachatika [English Word] sizzle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] ukumbi mzima ukachachatika vilio [Sul] [Swahili Word] -chachatika [English Word] tingle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachatika [English Word] tingle [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachawa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachawa [English Word] be delighted [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachawa [English Word] make a strong effort [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachawa [English Word] emulate someone [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachawa [English Word] enjoy oneself [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachawa [English Word] jump [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachawa [English Word] leap [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachawi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chachawi [English Word] confused speech [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachawiza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachawiza [English Word] disturb someone (with noises) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachawiza [English Word] interrupt someone (with noises) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachawizo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chachawizo [Swahili Plural] machachawizo [English Word] delay [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chachawizo [Swahili Plural] machachawizo [English Word] embarrassment [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chachawizo [Swahili Plural] machachawizo [English Word] interruption [English Plural] interruptions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chachawizo [Swahili Plural] machachawizo [English Word] noise [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chachawiza v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chache - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chache [English Word] few [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chache [English Word] little [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] -chache [English Word] not much [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chache [English Word] insufficient [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chache [English Word] incomplete [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chache [English Word] unimportant [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chache [English Word] distant [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chache [English Word] remote [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chache [English Word] rare [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chache [English Word] scarce [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chache [Swahili Plural] chache [English Word] fish with red meat [English Plural] fish [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chachi [English Word] gauze [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chachi [English Word] white muslin [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] karatasi ya chachi [English Example] tissue paper [Swahili Word] chachi [English Word] thin [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] karatasi ya chachi [English Example] tissue paper [Swahili Word] chachi [English Word] gauze [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Definition] nguo nyembamba sana ya kupenya nuru (jicho) [Swahili Word] chachi [English Word] thin white muslin [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Definition] aina fulani ya kitambaa chembamba na chepesi sana [Swahili Word] chachi [English Word] tissue paper [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Definition] aina fulani ya karatasi chembamba na chepesi sana [Swahili Example] karatasi ya shashi. [English Example] tissue paper ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachia [English Word] complicated [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachia [English Word] confuse [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachia [English Word] be difficult [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachia [English Word] involve in difficulties [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachia [English Word] be too much [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachili - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chachili [Swahili Plural] machachili [English Word] ignorant person [English Plural] ignorant people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Swahili Word] chachili [Swahili Plural] machachili [English Word] timid person [English Plural] timid people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachisha - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachisha [English Word] make sour [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chacha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachisha [English Word] challenge [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chacha [Swahili Word] -chachisha [English Word] provoke someone [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chacha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chachu [Swahili Plural] chachu [English Word] fermentation agent [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] chacha v [Swahili Word] chachu [English Word] leaven [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chachu [English Word] yeast [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] chachu-a-chachu [English Example] sour ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachua [English Word] allow something to ferment [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chacha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chachuka - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachuka [English Word] surge (of the sea) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachuka [English Word] roll (of the sea) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chachuka [English Word] heave (of the sea) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chachuka [English Word] ferment [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intr-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chacha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chadi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] Chadi [English Word] Chad [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chadi [English Word] Capricorn [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] Arabic [Terminology] astronomy ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chafi [Swahili Plural] chafi [English Word] fish (broad black type) [English Plural] fish [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chafi [Swahili Plural] chafi [English Word] insect (kind of) [English Plural] insects [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] entomology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chafia [English Word] sneezing [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] piga chafya [Note] to sneeze ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafu - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafu [English Word] dirty [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] -chafua, uchafu [Swahili Example] usicheze na siasa, siasa ni mchezo mchafu [II Proud] [English Example] don't play with politics, politics is a dirty game [Swahili Word] -chafu [English Word] unclean [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] -chafua, uchafu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafu [English Word] indecent [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] -chafua, uchafu [Swahili Word] -chafu [English Word] obscene [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] -chafua, uchafu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chafu [Swahili Plural] chafu [English Word] basket [English Plural] baskets [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chafu [Swahili Plural] chafu [English Word] pannier [English Plural] panniers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] make dirty [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Related Words] chafuko, machafuko, mchafuko, mchafuzi, uchafuko, uchafuzi, -chafulia, -chafuliwa, -chafuka, -chafuana, -chafusha [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] soil [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] pollute [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] mess up [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] spoil [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Example] mpiga kura akichafua karatasi yake anaweza kuomba nyingine [Masomo, 101] [English Example] if the voter spoils her ballot she can ask for another ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] disturb [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] upset [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] disarrange [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] excite [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Example] kumchafua na kumchokozea ashiki [Mt] [English Example] to excite him and stir up his desire ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] ruin [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] destroy [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] smoke [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] blacken [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] be disorderly [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] be messy [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] be rough (of the sea) [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] -chafua [English Word] surge [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafuana ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafuana [English Word] smear each other [Part of Speech] verb [Class] reciprocal [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafuka - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafuka [English Word] be dirty [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua [Swahili Word] -chafuka [English Word] be messed up [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua [Swahili Example] kura yake ikichafuka haitahesabiwa [Masomo, 101] [English Example] if her vote is messed up, it will not be counted [Swahili Word] -chafuka [English Word] be in disorder [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafuka [English Word] get upset [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intransitive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua [Swahili Example] Zakaria alichafuka, Rosa aliitwa mara moja [Kez] [English Example] Zakaria got upset, [and] Rosa was called at once [Swahili Word] -chafuka [English Word] get infuriated [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intransitive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua [Swahili Word] -chafuka [English Word] be troubled [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua [Swahili Example] akili yake [...] ilikuwa imechafuka baada ya ugomvi ule [Sul] [English Example] her mind was troubled after that quarrel [Swahili Word] -chafuka [English Word] be unnerved [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafuka [English Word] be rough [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu, -chafua [Swahili Example] bahari ilichafuka sana [English Example] the sea was very rough ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafuko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] crisis [English Plural] crises [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] chafuko wa kilimwengu [English Example] international crisis [Swahili Word] chafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] disorder [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] chafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] irregularity [English Plural] irregularities [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Definition] mambo yasiyo sawasawa [Masomo, 103] [Swahili Example] Iwapo wakati wa upigaji kura yanatokea machafuko kituoni [Masomo, 103] [English Example] If during the voting period irregularities take place in the voting place [Masomo, 103] [Swahili Word] chafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] movement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] muddle [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] -chafu [Swahili Word] chafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] surf [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] nautical [Swahili Word] chafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] surge [English Plural] surges [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] nautical [Swahili Word] chafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] unrest [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] wave [English Plural] waves [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] nautical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafulia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafulia [English Word] mess up for someone [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafuliwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafuliwa [English Word] be messed up [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafuo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chafuo [Swahili Plural] chafuo [English Word] tsetse fly [English Plural] tsetse flies [Taxonomy] Glossina sp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafu [Terminology] entomology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafusha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chafusha [English Word] make dirty [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chafua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chafya - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -enda chafya [English Word] sneeze [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -enda [Swahili Word] -piga chafya [English Word] sneeze [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] hutumika katika msemo:--- kitendo cha mwili kutoa uchafu puani [Swahili Word] chafya [English Word] sneezing [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] piga [enda] chafya [English Example] to sneeze ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] begin something (work) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] be disturbed [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] emulate (someone) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] be excited [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] take up a habit again [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] he, mtoto akichaga 'uyu [Moh] [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] be importune [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] be insistent [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] be prevalent [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] be prevalent (disease etc.) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] be startled [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] be stirred up [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chaga [English Word] do vigorously [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] chaga [English Word] container for storing grain (on a raised platform) [English Plural] containers [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chagernati ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chagernati [English Word] bleached cotton cloth [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Ind. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chagina - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chagina [English Word] brave [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chagina [English Word] audacious [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chagina [English Word] bold [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chagina [English Word] impudent [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chagina [English Word] courageous person [English Plural] courageous people [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chagina [English Word] daring person [English Plural] daring people [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chagiza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chagiza [English Word] annoy [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chagiza [English Word] be garrulous [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chagiza [English Word] insist [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Rehema alinyanyuka kitini kwenda kumtuliza kwa vikofi, au achagizapo, kwa wimbo [Sul] [Swahili Word] -chagiza [English Word] pester [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chaga [Swahili Word] -chagiza [English Word] press one's point [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chagiza [English Word] be talkative [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chago - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chago [Swahili Plural] chago [English Word] headboard [English Plural] headboards [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chago [Swahili Plural] chago [English Word] beach crab [English Plural] beach crabs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chagua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chagua [English Word] choose [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi [Swahili Word] -chagua [English Word] select [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chagua [English Word] elect [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi [Swahili Example] chagua kwa kura [English Example] elect by ballot [Terminology] political ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chagua [English Word] seek out [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chagua [English Word] distort [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi [Swahili Word] -chagua [English Word] deform [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chagua [English Word] be unjust [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi [Swahili Word] -chagua [English Word] be unfair [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi [Swahili Word] -chagua [English Word] be prejudiced [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chagulia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chagulia [English Word] select for [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chagua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaguliwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chaguliwa [English Word] be chosen [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Word] chagua [Swahili Word] -chaguliwa [English Word] be elected [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Swahili Example] hii itakuwa ni serikali ya kwanza katika kipindi cha miaka hamsini kuchaguliwa kidemokrasia [BBC 28 Aprili 2005] [English Example] this will be the first government in fifty years to be elected democratically ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaguo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chaguo [Swahili Plural] machaguo [English Word] choice [English Plural] choices [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chaguo [Swahili Plural] machaguo [English Word] option [English Plural] options [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaguza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chaguza [English Word] make someone choose [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chaguza ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaguzi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chaguzi [English Word] critical [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] chagua [Swahili Word] -chaguzi [English Word] fastidious [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] chagua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chai - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chai [English Word] tea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] Chinese [Related Words] mchai [Swahili Example] aliwachemshia chai na kahawa kwa wageni wake. [English Example] she made tea and coffee for her guests [Swahili Word] jani la chai [Swahili Plural] majani ya chai [English Word] tea leaf [English Plural] tea leaves [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] majani, mchai [Swahili Word] -tengenza chai [English Word] make tea [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -tengeneza [Swahili Word] -chemsha chai [English Word] make tea [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chemsha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chai [Swahili Plural] chai [English Word] breakfast [English Plural] breakfasts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] -nywa chai [English Word] have breakfast [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -nywa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chai [Swahili Plural] chai [English Word] bribe [English Plural] bribes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] -toa chai [English Word] offer a bribe [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -toa [Swahili Word] -pata chai [English Word] receive a bribe [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -pata ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chai ya rangi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chai ya rangi [Swahili Plural] chai za rangi [English Word] broke [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] slang [Swahili Word] chai ya rangi [Swahili Plural] chai za rangi [English Word] ill-off [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] slang [Swahili Word] chai ya rangi [Swahili Plural] chai za rangi [English Word] miserable [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] mambo zao zinakuwa wasiwasi chai ya rangi [Ma] [Terminology] slang ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaji - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chaji [English Word] charges [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chaji [English Word] cost [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chaji [English Word] expenditure [English Plural] expenditures [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] bushes [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] clump (of trees) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] dense part of a forest [English Plural] dense parts of a forest [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] wengine hujificha machakani [Moh] [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] heat [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] hot season (December to February) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] stand (of trees) [English Plural] stands [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] blazing sun [English Plural] blazing suns [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] thicket [English Plural] thickets [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] clump of trees [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chaka [Swahili Plural] machaka [English Word] undergrowth [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakaa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chakaa [English Word] be exhausted [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakaa [English Word] become faded [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] mapenzi yasiyoshughulika na sura au umbo ni mapenzi makubwa sana, kwa sababu hayachakai pamoja na vitu hivi [Sul] [Swahili Word] -chakaa [English Word] grow old [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakaa [English Word] use up [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakaa [English Word] wear out [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kuharibika [Swahili Example] Ilikuwapo seti nyekundu ya sofa ambayo ilichakaa [Masomo 1174] [English Example] There was a red sofa set that was worn out ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakaazi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chakaazi [English Word] succulent tree species (Euphorbia tirucalle) [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany [Swahili Word] chakaazi [Swahili Plural] chakaazi [English Word] leafless tree (type) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakacha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chakacha [Swahili Plural] chakacha [English Word] crackle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chakacha menoni [English Example] gnash the teeth [Swahili Word] -chakacha [Swahili Plural] chakacha [English Word] crush [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakacha [Swahili Plural] chakacha [English Word] grind [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakacha [English Word] murmur [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakacha [Swahili Plural] chakacha [English Word] rustle (of grass when one walks through it) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] chakacha [Swahili Plural] chakacha [English Word] dance (type of) [English Plural] dances [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakapu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chakapu [Swahili Plural] chakapu [English Word] wild cat (kind of) [English Plural] wild cats [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakari - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chakari [English Word] be drunk [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] alikuwa chakari [English Example] he was drunk [Swahili Word] chakari [English Word] to a high degree [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chakari [English Word] much [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chakari [English Word] very [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakarisha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chakarisha [English Word] frighten [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakarisha [English Word] make a rustling sound (in dry grass) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakarisha [English Word] start (game) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakarisha [English Word] startle [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakavu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chakavu [English Word] old [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chakavu [English Word] shabby [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chakavu [English Word] ragged [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chakavu [English Word] worn-out [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakaza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chakaza [English Word] consume [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakaza [English Word] spend [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakaza [English Word] use up [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chake - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chake [English Word] hers (class 7) [Part of Speech] pronoun [Swahili Example] kiti chake [English Example] his chair [Swahili Word] chake [English Word] her [Part of Speech] pronoun [Derived Word] -ake, noun class 7 [Swahili Example] kitu chake [English Example] his/her thing [Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html [Swahili Word] chake [English Word] his [Part of Speech] pronoun [Derived Word] -ake, noun class 7 [Swahili Example] kitu chake [English Example] his/her thing [Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaki - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chaki [Swahili Plural] chaki [English Word] chalk [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chaki [English Word] pipeclay [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Engl. [Swahili Word] chaki [English Word] whiting [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Engl. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chako - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chako [English Word] yours (sing.) (class 7) [Part of Speech] pronoun [Swahili Example] tunda lako [English Example] your fruit [Swahili Word] chako [English Word] your (singular) [Part of Speech] pronoun [Derived Word] -ako, noun class 7 [Swahili Example] chako ni chako [English Example] yours in yours (each to his own) [Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakogea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chakogea [Swahili Plural] vyakogea [English Word] bathtub [English Plural] bathtubs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Word] oga ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chakua [English Word] chew [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakua [English Word] peck (of fowl) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chakua matakataka [English Example] peck or pick up rubbish [Swahili Word] -chakua [English Word] pick up (of grains) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakua [English Word] stir (foods) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakua [English Word] clean the teeth [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakubimbi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chakubimbi [English Word] gossip [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] maneno au maongezi matupu au hafifu, has kuhusu ya watu wengine [Swahili Word] -chakubimbi [English Word] sneak [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] enda kifichifichi (njongwanjongwa, mang'ungumu) [Swahili Word] chakubimbi [English Word] liar [English Plural] liars [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chakubimbi [Swahili Plural] vikubimbi [English Word] slanderer [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chakubimbi [English Word] troublemaker [English Plural] troublemakers [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Definition] mtu anayependa kutafuta na kusemasema maneno ya wato, hasa ya uongo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakugea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chakugea [Swahili Plural] vyakugea [English Word] bathtub [English Plural] bathtubs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Note] oga ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakula - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chakula [Swahili Plural] vyakula [English Word] food [English Plural] foods [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] cha, -la [Swahili Example] ukisikia njaa, kula chakula kingi [English Example] if you are hungry, eat a lot of food [Swahili Word] chakula [Swahili Plural] vyakula [English Word] victuals [English Plural] victuals [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] cha, -la [Swahili Word] chakula [Swahili Plural] vyakula [English Word] nourishment [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] cha, -la [Swahili Word] chakula [Swahili Plural] vyakula [English Word] edible thing [English Plural] edible things [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] cha, -la ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chakula cha asubuhi [English Word] breakfast [English Plural] breakfasts [Part of Speech] noun [Related Words] asubuhi [Swahili Word] chakula cha mchana [English Word] lunch [English Plural] lunches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Related Words] mchana [Swahili Word] chakula cha jioni [English Word] dinner [English Plural] dinners [Part of Speech] noun [Related Words] jioni [Swahili Word] pindi ya chakula [Swahili Plural] pindi za chakula [English Word] mealtime [English Plural] mealtimes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] pindi [Swahili Definition] wakati wa kula chakula [English Definition] time to eat food [Swahili Word] -pakua chakula [English Word] transfer food from a cooking pot to plates [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -pakua [Swahili Definition] kutoa chakula kutoka kwa vyombo vya kupikia na kuweka kwa sahani ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakura - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chakura [English Word] paw (of horses) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakura [English Word] scrape [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakura [English Word] scratch the ground (of fowl) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chakura [English Word] search diligently [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Lulu baada ya kuchakura katika mkoba wake [Ya] [Swahili Word] -chakura [English Word] spy [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chakuzidishwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chakuzidishwa [Swahili Plural] vyakuzidishwa [English Word] multiplicand [English Plural] multiplicands [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] zidi [Related Words] cha, zidishwa [English Definition] the number that is multiplied by the multiplier [Terminology] mathematics ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chalala - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chalala [English Word] run out of money [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chalala [English Word] get ruined [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chale - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chale [Swahili Plural] chale [English Word] incision [English Plural] incisions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] uchale [Swahili Word] chale [Swahili Plural] chale [English Word] cut [English Plural] cuts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] uchale [Swahili Word] chale [Swahili Plural] chale [English Word] scratch [English Plural] scratches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] uchale ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chale [Swahili Plural] chale [English Word] tattoo (ethnic mark) [English Plural] tattooes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] uchale [Swahili Word] -chanja chale [English Word] tattoo [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] uchale ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chale [Swahili Plural] chale [English Word] red firefish [English Plural] red firefish [Taxonomy] Pterois volitans [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Standard / Kimvita [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chale [Swahili Plural] chale [English Word] red lionfish [English Plural] red lionfish [Taxonomy] Pterois volitans [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chale cha pwani [Swahili Plural] chale cha pwani [English Word] sea urchin [English Plural] sea urchins [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chali - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chali [English Word] on the back [Part of Speech] adverb [Dialect] archaic [Related Words] kichali [Swahili Example] lala chali [English Example] lie on one's back [Swahili Word] chali [English Word] backwards [Part of Speech] adverb [Dialect] archaic [Related Words] kichali [Swahili Word] -lala chali [English Word] lie on one's back [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] paka hakubali kulala chali (methali) [English Example] a cat can never be made to lie on its back (proverb) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chama - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chama [Swahili Plural] vyama [English Word] group [English Plural] groups [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chama [Swahili Plural] vyama [English Word] association [English Plural] associations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chama [Swahili Plural] vyama [English Word] society [English Plural] societies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chama [Swahili Plural] vyama [English Word] club [English Plural] clubs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chama cha siasa [Swahili Plural] vyama vya siasa [English Word] political party [English Plural] political parties [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] siasa [Terminology] political [Swahili Word] chama cha ushirika [Swahili Plural] vyama vya ushirika [English Word] cooperative society [English Plural] cooperative societies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] ushirika [Swahili Word] chama cha ushirika [Swahili Plural] vyama vya ushirika [English Word] cooperative [English Plural] cooperatives [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chama [Swahili Plural] vyama [English Word] party (political) [English Plural] parties [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chama [Swahili Plural] vyama [English Word] organization [English Plural] organizations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chama [Swahili Plural] vyama [English Word] union [English Plural] unions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chama cha biashara [Swahili Plural] vyama vya biashara [English Word] corporation [English Plural] corporations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] biashara [Swahili Word] chama cha wafanyakazi [Swahili Plural] vyama vya wafanyakazi [English Word] trade union [English Plural] trade unions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] mfanyakazi [Swahili Word] chama cha wafanyakazi [Swahili Plural] vyama vya wafanyakazi [English Word] labor union [English Plural] labor unions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] mfanyakazi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chama kikuu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] Chama Kikuu cha Dunia [English Word] United Nations Organization [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamanda ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chamanda [English Word] basket (round with cover) [English Plural] baskets (round with cover) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamba - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chamba [English Word] boast [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chamba [English Word] insult [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chamba [English Word] wash (esp. after using the toilet) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] chamba [Swahili Plural] vyamba [English Word] bark (of a tree) [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany [Swahili Word] chamba [Swahili Plural] vyamba [English Word] cornea [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] anatomy ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chambega ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chambega [English Word] on the shoulders [Part of Speech] preposition ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chambi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chambi [English Word] dance-step [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chambi [Swahili Plural] chambi [English Word] movement (in certain dances) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chambiza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chambiza [English Word] wipe up [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chambo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chambo [Swahili Plural] vyambo [English Word] bait [English Plural] bait [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] amba [Swahili Example] mtego bila chambo haunasi (methali) [English Example] a trap without bait catches nothing (proverb) [Swahili Word] chambo [Swahili Plural] vyambo [English Word] lure [English Plural] lures [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] amba [Swahili Example] alitegemea kumnajisi kwa chambo cha fedha [Mun] [English Example] he planned to rape her using the lure of money ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chambo [Swahili Plural] vyambo [English Word] temptation [English Plural] temptations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] amba ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chambua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chambua [English Word] clean (fruits or meat) [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -ambua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chambua [English Word] husk [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -ambua [Swahili Word] -chambua [English Word] shell (grain or beans) [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -ambua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chambua [English Word] pull off [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -ambua [Swahili Word] -chambua [English Word] pluck out [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -ambua [Swahili Word] -chambua [English Word] tease (fibers) [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -ambua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chambua [English Word] criticize [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -ambua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chambulia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chambulia [English Word] clean food in preparation for consumption or sale [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Example] mvuvi alimchambulia samaki [English Example] the fisherman cleaned the fish for her ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamburo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chamburo [English Word] flat-nosed pliers (used by silversmiths) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamchanga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chamchanga kijani [Swahili Plural] chamchanga kijani [English Word] green sandpiper [English Plural] green sandpipers [Taxonomy] Tringa ochropus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chamchanga kijivu [Swahili Plural] chamchanga kijivu [English Word] Terek sandpiper [English Plural] Terek sandpipers [Taxonomy] Xenus cinereus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chamchanga madoa [Swahili Plural] chamchanga madoa [English Word] spotted sandpiper [English Plural] spotted sandpipers [Taxonomy] Tringa erythropus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chamchanga miguu-hina [Swahili Plural] chamchanga miguu-hina [English Word] redshank [English Plural] redshanks [Taxonomy] Tringa totanus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chamchanga miguu-kijani [Swahili Plural] chamchanga miguu-kijani [English Word] greenshank [English Plural] greenshanks [Taxonomy] Tringa nebularia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chamchanga-mtoni [Swahili Plural] chamchanga-mtoni [English Word] wood sandpiper [English Plural] wood sandpipers [Taxonomy] Tringa glareola [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chamchanga-wangwa [Swahili Plural] chamchanga-wangwa [English Word] marsh sandpiper [English Plural] marsh sandpipers [Taxonomy] Tringa stagnatilis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamchela - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chamchela [English Word] cyclone [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chamchela [English Word] hurricane [English Plural] hurricanes [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chamchela [English Word] tornado [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chamchela [Swahili Plural] chamchela [English Word] whirlwind [English Plural] whirlwinds [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] cha mchela n? ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chamia [English Word] collect [Part of Speech] verb [Note] rare [Swahili Word] -chamia [English Word] gather [Part of Speech] verb [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chamka [English Word] break (wounds, abscesses) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chamka [English Word] open up (wounds or abscesses) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chamka [English Word] recur (of disease) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chamka [English Word] be repeated [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamkano - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chamkano [Swahili Plural] machamkano [English Word] department [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chamkano [Swahili Plural] machamkano [English Word] division [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chamkano [Swahili Plural] machamkano [English Word] fraction [English Plural] fractions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chamkano [Swahili Plural] machamkano [English Word] partition [English Plural] partitions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chamkano [Swahili Plural] machamkano [English Word] section [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chamkano [Swahili Plural] machamkano [English Word] separation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chamko [English Word] return [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chamko [English Word] recurrence [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chamko [English Word] relapse (diseases) [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chamko [English Word] repetition [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is championi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] championi [Swahili Plural] machampioni [English Word] champion [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] eng [Terminology] sport ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamshakinywa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chamshakinywa [Swahili Plural] vyamshakinywa [English Word] breakfast [English Plural] breakfasts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -amsha, kinywa [Terminology] culinary ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chamvi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chamvi [Swahili Plural] chamvi [English Word] movement (in certain dances) [English Plural] movements [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] na pengine usiku kwenye michezo ya umeta "chamvi" ya mmoja wao ilikuwa ishara maalum iliyotia tamaa [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chana - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chana [Swahili Plural] chana [English Word] bundle [English Plural] bundles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] kichane ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chana [Swahili Plural] chana [English Word] bunch (of fruits) [English Plural] bunches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] kichane [Swahili Word] chana [Swahili Plural] chana [English Word] cluster (of fruits) [English Plural] clusters [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] kichane ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chana [Swahili Plural] chana [English Word] bee larva [English Plural] bee larvae [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] jana ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] separate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] slit [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chane [Swahili Example] chana miyaa [English Example] slit leaves [for plaiting] [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] split [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] cleave [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] cut up [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] dissect [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] tear [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] alianza kuzichana nguo alizovaa [Sul] [English Example] he began to tear the clothes he was wearing [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] pull off [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] akatoa kitabu na kalamu kwenye mfuko wa koti, akachana karatasi na kuandika talaka [Moh] [English Example] he removed a book and pen from his coat pocket, pulled off a page and wrote out a divorce statement ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] comb [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chanuo [Swahili Example] alichana nywele haraka [Kez] [English Example] she quickly combed her hair ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chana uchale [English Word] tattoo [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] respect each other [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chana [English Word] fear each other [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chana uchale - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chana uchale [English Word] make incisions in the skin [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chana uchale [English Word] incise [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanaba - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanaba [English Word] ritual impurity (after sexual intercourse) [Part of Speech] noun [Dialect] archaic [Terminology] Islamic [Swahili Word] chanaba [English Word] ritual pollution (after sexual intercourse) [Part of Speech] noun [Dialect] archaic [Terminology] Islamic [Swahili Word] chanaba [English Word] ritual uncleanliness (after sexual intercourse) [Part of Speech] noun [Dialect] archaic [Terminology] Islamic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanda - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanda [Swahili Plural] machanda [English Word] coconut palm frond [English Plural] fronds [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanda [Swahili Plural] vyanda [English Word] finger [English Plural] fingers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Dialect] archaic [Related Words] kidole [Swahili Example] chanda na kidole [English Example] stick together [be inseparable like fingers or toes] [Swahili Word] chanda [Swahili Plural] vyanda [English Word] toe [English Plural] toes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Dialect] archaic [Related Words] kidole [Swahili Example] chanda na kidole [English Example] stick together [be inseparable like fingers or toes] [Swahili Word] chanda na pete [English Word] amicably [Part of Speech] adverb [Related Words] pete [Swahili Example] chanda chema huvishwa pete (methali) [English Example] a good finger bears a ring (proverb) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chandarua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] mosquito net [English Plural] mosquito nets [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Example] akatoka kwenye hema lake la chandarua [Ya] [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] bed net [English Plural] bed nets [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] protective covering [English Plural] protective coverings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] tarpaulin [English Plural] tarpaulins [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] tarp [English Plural] tarps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] awning [English Plural] awnings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] canopy [English Plural] canopies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] canvas [English Plural] canvases [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] hood (of an automobile) [English Plural] hoods [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chandarua [Swahili Plural] vyandarua [English Word] veil [English Plural] veils [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chando ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chando [English Word] dance (in which partners meet in center of ring) [English Plural] dances [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chane - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chane [Swahili Plural] chane [English Word] bunch (of fruit) [English Plural] bunches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chane [Swahili Plural] chane [English Word] bundle [English Plural] bundles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chane [Swahili Plural] chane [English Word] slit strip of leaf for weaving mats [English Plural] slit leaves for weaving mats [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chang\'aa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chang'aa [Swahili Plural] chang'aa [English Word] alcohol (strong), distilled in Africa and usually illegal [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Definition] namna ya pombe kali [Swahili Example] "Anaichukua bilauri. Anainusa na kusikia harufu ya pombe kali ya chang'aa [Chacha, Masomo 375]". [English Example] She picks up the glass. She sniffs it and smells the strong alcohol smell of home-brewed grain alcohol. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changa maji [Swahili Plural] changa maji [English Word] brittle star [English Plural] brittle stars [Taxonomy] Ophiurida [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] marine [Note] used as bait in fish traps ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] contribute [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kuweka vitu/mali pamoja ili itumiwe pamoja [Masomo 275] [Swahili Example] walichanga ng'ombe, mahindi, maharage, fedha [Nyerere, Masomo 275] [English Example] they contributed cows, corn, beans, money ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] collect [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] changamano, chango, kichango, kichanganyiko, machanganyiko, mchanganyo, mchanganuo, mchanganyaji, mchanganyiko, mchanganyo, mchango, uchanganuo [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] gather [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] bring together [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] put together [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -changa fedha [English Word] collect contributions [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] fedha [Swahili Word] -changa fedha [English Word] take up a collection [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] fedha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] recruit (soldiers) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] shuffle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] changa karata [English Example] shuffle cards [Terminology] general / games (cards) [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] mix [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] very young [Taxonomy] uchanga [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] miye mtoto mchanga [Ma] [English Example] I am a very young child [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] immature [Taxonomy] uchanga [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] mke wangu hakuwa mpevu wa mambo, bali hakuwa mchanga wa mengi [Abd] [English Example] my wife wasn't an adult when it came to some things, but she wasn't immature about many [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] undeveloped [Taxonomy] uchanga [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] alisikia sauti ya kitoto kichanga [Moh] [English Example] he heard the voice of an undeveloped child [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] in an early stage of growth [Taxonomy] uchanga [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] mwezi mchanga [English Example] new moon ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] chop up (firewood, etc.) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] damage [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] injure [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changa [English Word] cause pain [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changa maji ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changa maji [Swahili Plural] changa maji [English Word] brittle star [English Plural] brittle stars [Taxonomy] Ophiophols spp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changamana - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changamana [English Word] be in a condition of mixture [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-stat [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changamana [English Word] mix with (people) [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-stat [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changamana [English Word] adjoin [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-stat [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [Swahili Word] -changamana [English Word] border on [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-stat [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changamano - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changamano [Swahili Plural] machangamano [English Word] association [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] changamano [English Word] blend [English Plural] blends [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] changamano [Swahili Plural] machangamano [English Word] connection [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] changamano [English Word] contact [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] changamano [English Word] mixture [English Plural] mixtures [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] changamano [Swahili Plural] machangamano [English Word] union [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changamfu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changamfu [English Word] cheerful [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] changamka v [Swahili Word] changamfu [English Word] amiable [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] changamfu [English Word] gay [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] changamfu [English Word] animating [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] changamfu [English Word] encouraging [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] changamfu [English Word] enlivening [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] changamfu [English Word] good-humored [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changamka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changamka [English Word] be cheerful [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] hebu inuka ufurahi kidogo, hebu changamka [Moh] [Swahili Word] -changamka [English Word] be gay [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -changamka [English Word] look happy [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -changamka [English Word] be merry [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -changamka [English Word] be in good spirits [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] wenzi waliochangamka na kucheza naye [Moh] [Swahili Word] -changamka [English Word] wake up (from sleep) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changamko - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changamko [Swahili Plural] machangamko [English Word] entertainment [English Plural] entertainments [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changamka [Swahili Word] changamko [Swahili Plural] machangamko [English Word] amusement [English Plural] amusements [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changamka [Swahili Word] changamko [Swahili Plural] machangamko [English Word] game [English Plural] games [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changamka [Swahili Word] changamko [Swahili Plural] machangamko [English Word] play [English Plural] plays [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changamka ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changamko [Swahili Plural] machangamko [English Word] cheerfulness [English Plural] cheerfulness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changamka ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changamko [Swahili Plural] machangamko [English Word] annoyance [English Plural] annoyances [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changamka [Swahili Word] changamko [Swahili Plural] machangamko [English Word] nuisance [English Plural] nuisances [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changamka ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changamoto ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changamoto [English Word] challenge [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] ..inahusisha changamoto katika ngazi ya jamii. [English Example] ...deals with the challenges facing social development. [Terminology] political ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changamsha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changamsha [English Word] cheer up [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] changamka v [Swahili Example] Tulichangamsha mtoto mchanga aliyelia. [English Example] We cheered up the baby who was crying. [Swahili Word] -changamsha [English Word] enliven [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] changamka v [Swahili Word] -changamsha [English Word] exhilarate [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] changamka v [Swahili Word] -changamsha [English Word] make happy [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Swahili Word] -changamsha [English Word] please [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Swahili Word] -changamsha [English Word] wake someone up [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changamuka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changamuka [English Word] be awake [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -changamuka [English Word] be enlightened [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -changamuka [English Word] be progressive [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changana ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changana [English Word] gather together (a group) [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changaniza - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changaniza [English Word] falsify [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-intr [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [Swahili Word] -changaniza [English Word] forge [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-intr [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changaniza [English Word] produce utter confusion [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-intr [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changanua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanua [English Word] separate [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changua, -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanua [English Word] take apart [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changua, -changa [Swahili Word] -changanua [English Word] dissect [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changua, -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanua [English Word] analyze [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changua, -changa [Swahili Word] -changanua [English Word] parse [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changua, -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changanuliwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanuliwa [English Word] be parsed [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changanua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changanya - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanya [English Word] mix [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [Swahili Definition] kufanya kuwa mchanganyiko [Masomo 16] [Swahili Example] vunja yai polepole na kulimimina kwenye kikaango polepole bila kuchanganya ute na kiini cha yai [Masomo 16] [English Example] break the egg slowly and pour it in the pan without mixing the white and the egg yolk [Swahili Word] -changanya [English Word] mingle [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [Swahili Word] -changanya [English Word] blend [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [Swahili Example] mahali pale palichanganya uzuri wa maumbile na ukiwa [Sul] [English Example] that place blended natural beauty with desolation ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanya [English Word] confuse [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [Swahili Word] -changanya [English Word] jumble [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [Swahili Example] changanya maneno [English Example] jumble words ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanya [English Word] gather [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [Swahili Definition] kuwekwa pamoja [Masomo 105] [Swahili Word] -changanya [English Word] assemble [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changanyika - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanyika [English Word] be mixed together [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus-intr [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changanya, -changa [Swahili Definition] kuwa mchanganyiko [Masomo 17] [Swahili Example] hamu ya[ke] ilichanganyika na uchungu wa mzazi [Sul] [English Example] her desire was mixed with the bitterness of birth [Swahili Word] -changanyika [English Word] be jumbled [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus-intr [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changanya, -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanyika [English Word] be confused [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus-intr [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changanya, -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changanyikiwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanyikiwa [English Word] be confused [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus-pass [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changanya, -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changanyisha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changanyisha [English Word] stir [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changanya, -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changarawe - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changarawe [Swahili Plural] vichangarawe [English Word] gravel [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] changarawe [Swahili Plural] changarawe [English Word] grit [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] changarawe [Swahili Plural] changarawe [English Word] pebble [English Plural] pebbles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] changarawe [Swahili Plural] changarawe [English Word] small stone [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] tunguja au changarawe ilikwishafanya kazi yake [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changawe - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changawe [Swahili Plural] vichangawe [English Word] gravel [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] changawe [Swahili Plural] vichangawe [English Word] pebble [English Plural] pebbles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changia [English Word] collect for someone [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Example] kama si kumchangia fedha, walimchangia angalau dua njema [Moh] [Swahili Word] -changia [English Word] make a contribution [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changisha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changisha [English Word] request contributions [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chango - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] chango [English Word] contribution [English Plural] contributions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] chango [English Word] fee [English Plural] fees [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] changa [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] chango [English Word] subscription (to a newspaper or magazine) [English Plural] subscriptions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] chango [English Word] recruitment (of soldiers) [English Plural] recruitment [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] changa [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] chango [English Word] levy (of soldiers) [English Plural] levies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chango la uzazi [Swahili Plural] machango ya uzazi [English Word] umbilical cord [English Plural] umbilical cords [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] uzazi [Swahili Word] chango la uzazi [Swahili Plural] machango ya uzazi [English Word] womb [English Plural] wombs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] uzazi [Terminology] anatomy ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] vyango [English Word] hook [English Plural] hooks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] anga [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] vyango [English Word] peg (wooden) [English Plural] pegs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] anga [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] vyango [English Word] pin (wooden) [English Plural] pins [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] anga [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] vyango [English Word] dowel [English Plural] dowels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] anga ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] vyango [English Word] crossbeam [English Plural] crossbeams [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] anga [Swahili Word] chango [Swahili Plural] vyango [English Word] railing [English Plural] railings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changu - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changu [English Word] my [Part of Speech] pronoun [Derived Word] -angu, noun class 7 [Swahili Example] kiti changu [English Example] my chair [Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html [Swahili Word] changu [English Word] mine [Part of Speech] pronoun [Derived Word] -angu [Swahili Example] kitabu hiki ni changu [English Example] this book is mine [Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changu [Swahili Plural] changu [English Word] snapper (fish) [English Plural] snappers [Taxonomy] Lutjanus spp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Swahili Example] wavuvi walivua changu [English Example] the fishermen fished for snapper [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] changu [Swahili Plural] changu [English Word] emperor bream [English Plural] emperor breams [Taxonomy] Lethrinus spp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] changu mdomo-nyamvi [Swahili Plural] changu mdomo-nyamvi [English Word] slender emperor [English Plural] slender emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus variegatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] changu mdomo-nyamvi [Swahili Plural] changu mdomo-nyamvi [English Word] variegated emperor [English Plural] variegated emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus variegatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -changua [English Word] take apart [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [Swahili Word] -changua [English Word] dismember [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changua [Swahili Plural] changua [English Word] wilderness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] jangwa [Note] rare [Swahili Word] changua [Swahili Plural] changua [English Word] desert [English Plural] deserts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] jangwa [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changudoa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changudoa [Swahili Plural] machangudoa [English Word] prostitute [English Plural] prostitutes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Terminology] slang [Swahili Word] changudoa [Swahili Plural] changudoa [English Word] thumbprint emperor [English Plural] thumbprint emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus harak [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changumdomo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changumdomo [Swahili Plural] changumdomo [English Word] longface emperor [English Plural] longface emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus olivaceus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changundizi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changundizi [Swahili Plural] changundizi [English Word] thumbprint emperor [English Plural] thumbprint emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus harak [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changuroba ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changuroba [Swahili Plural] changuroba [English Word] longface emperor [English Plural] longface emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus olivaceus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is changutewa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] changutewa [Swahili Plural] changutewa [English Word] spangled emperor [English Plural] spangled emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus nebulosus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chani - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chani [Swahili Plural] chani [English Word] sea-urchin [English Plural] sea-urchins [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chani [Swahili Plural] chani [English Word] sea-porcupine [English Plural] sea-porcupines [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chania - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chania [English Word] tear [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Example] furaha yake ilimchania nguo [Moh] [Swahili Word] chania [English Word] comb [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanika - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanika [English Word] be cut up [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana [Swahili Word] -chanika [English Word] be torn [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana [Swahili Word] -chanika [English Word] be in rags [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana [Swahili Example] ovaroli jeupe lililochanika chanika [Ma] [English Example] white overalls that were in rags ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanikiwiti ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanikiwiti [English Word] green [Part of Speech] adjective [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanja - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanja [English Word] cut in pieces [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chanja kuni [English Example] chop up firewood [Swahili Word] -chanja [English Word] immunize [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanja [English Word] make an incision [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] hakuweza kujua mahali pa kuchanja kuweka dawa yake [Kez] [Swahili Word] -chanja [English Word] give a hypodermic injection. [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanja [English Word] inoculate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chanja ndui [English Example] vaccinate against smallpox [Swahili Word] -chanja [English Word] split firewood [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] kuchanja kuni kunatusubiri [Alamin Mazrui, "Bega kwa Bega" 4] [English Example] splitting firewood awaits us [Swahili Word] -chanja [English Word] vaccinate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] chanja [Swahili Plural] vichanja [English Word] basketwork [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chanja [Swahili Plural] vichanja [English Word] grill [English Plural] grills [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] chanja ya chuma [English Example] iron grillwork [Swahili Word] chanja [Swahili Plural] vichanja [English Word] screen [English Plural] screens [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chanja [Swahili Plural] vichanja [English Word] stand for storing grain (in a house) [English Plural] stands [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chanja [Swahili Plural] chanja [English Word] wicker object [English Plural] wicker objects [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chanja [Swahili Plural] vichanja [English Word] wickerwork [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chanja chale [Swahili Plural] chanja chale [English Word] tattoo [English Plural] tattooes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanjamka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanjamka [English Word] be cheerful [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjamka [English Word] be gay [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjamka [English Word] look happy [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjamka [English Word] be merry [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjamka [English Word] wake up (from sleep) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanjanuka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanjanuka [English Word] be cheerful [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjanuka [English Word] be gay [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjanuka [English Word] look happy [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjanuka [English Word] be merry [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjanuka [English Word] wake up (from sleep) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanjari - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanjari [English Word] accompany [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjari [English Word] escort [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjari [English Word] follow in succession [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanjari [English Word] accompany [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] Persian [Swahili Definition] kwenda pamoja na [Swahili Word] -chanjari [English Word] escort [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Farsi [Swahili Definition] sindikiza [Swahili Word] chanjari [English Word] column formation [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chanjari [English Word] in line [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chanjari [English Word] in single file [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chanjari [English Word] follow in succession [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] Persian [Swahili Definition] fuatana sawa sawa moja baada ya mwingine [Swahili Word] chanjari [English Word] move in a line or column [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] Persian [Swahili Definition] fuatana kwa mstari [Swahili Word] chanjari [English Word] in column formation. [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Definition] kupanga kwa safu safu [Swahili Word] chanjari [English Word] in single file [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Definition] kwa taratibu moja ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanje ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanje [Swahili Plural] chanje [English Word] small beach crab (kind of) [English Plural] crabs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Example] kuokota kombe, chaza, makome, kaa, chanje au fukulile [Moh] [English Example] to gather conch, oysters, shellfish, large crabs, small crabs, or crabs hiding in the sand [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanjo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] chanjo [English Word] vaccination [English Plural] vaccinations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] -chanja (v) [Swahili Example] Idadi ya wagonjwa wa polio na pepopunda imeshuka kutokana na ufanisi wa chanjo za magonjwa hayo. [English Example] The number of people infected by polio and tetanus has decreased because of the effectiveness of vaccinations for these diseases. [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] machanjo [English Word] cut [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] machanjo [English Word] gash [English Plural] gashes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] machanjo [English Word] incision [English Plural] incisions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] machanjo [English Word] inoculation [English Plural] inoculations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] machanjo [English Word] scratch [English Plural] scratches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] machanjo [English Word] slash [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] machanjo [English Word] slit [English Plural] slits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] machanjo [English Word] tattooing [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chanjo [Swahili Plural] machanjo [English Word] vaccination [English Plural] vaccinations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanjwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanjwa [English Word] be vaccinated [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chanja v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chano - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chano [Swahili Plural] vyano [English Word] serving tray [English Plural] serving trays [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] general / culinary [Swahili Word] chano [Swahili Plural] vyano [English Word] platter (flat and round with a low rim used for serving food) [English Plural] platters [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chano [Swahili Plural] vyano [English Word] board for carrying mortar [English Plural] boards [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chano [Swahili Plural] vyano [English Word] trough (wooden) [English Plural] wooden troughs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] comb [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana [Swahili Example] nywele zake kazichanua [Ma] [English Example] he combed his hair [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] smooth out [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] loosen [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] detach [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] blossom [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] flower [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] open (of buds) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] fumbu jingine la waridi [...] limeinama kwa masikitiko, nusu limechanua [Sul] [English Example] another bouquet of roses bent down with sadness, half open [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] put forth leaves [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] flourish [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanua [English Word] unfold [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanuka - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanuka [English Word] be separated [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intr-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana, -chanua [Swahili Word] -chanuka [English Word] be detached [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intr-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana, -chanua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanuka [English Word] be loose [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intr-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana, -chanua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanuka [English Word] be smoothed [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intr-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana, -chanua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanulia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanulia [English Word] comb somebody's hair [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-inver [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chana, -chanua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanuo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanuo [Swahili Plural] machanuo [English Word] comb [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] -chana; v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanyata - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chanyata [English Word] cut up (fruits) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanyata [English Word] slice up [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chanyata [English Word] wash gently (fine fabrics) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanyatia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanyatia [Swahili Plural] chanyatia [English Word] fish (type found in mangrove swamps) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Word] cha nyatia v? [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanzi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanzi [Swahili Plural] chanzi [English Word] cause [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Definition] chanzo, sababu [Swahili Example] Wake ndiyo chanzi [Amana, Masomo 405] [English Example] Women are the cause [Note] poetic cf. chanzo [Swahili Word] chanzi [Swahili Plural] machanzi [English Word] numbness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] chanzi la meno [English Example] numbness of the teeth [produced by an anesthetic] [Swahili Word] chanzi [Swahili Plural] chanzi [English Word] source [English Plural] sources [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] poetic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chanzo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] start [English Plural] starts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] beginning [English Plural] beginnings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] origin [English Plural] origins [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] first step [English Plural] first steps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] source [English Plural] sources [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] basis [English Plural] bases [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] reason [English Plural] reasons [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] motive [English Plural] motives [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Example] ashiki ya siku nyingi ambayo sasa alidhani chanzo chake kimepatikana [Muk] [English Example] a yearning of many days for which he thought a motive had become available ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] foundation [English Plural] foundations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] root [English Plural] roots [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chanzo [Swahili Plural] vyanzo [English Word] cause [English Plural] causes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] anza ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chao - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chao [Swahili Plural] chao [English Word] roller (put under boat for launching) [English Plural] rollers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chao [English Word] theirs (class 7) [Part of Speech] pronoun [Swahili Example] nchi chao [English Example] their countries. [Swahili Word] chao [English Word] their [Part of Speech] pronoun [Derived Word] -ao, noun class 8 [Swahili Example] kitu chao [English Example] their thing [Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] blow [English Plural] blows [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi [Related Words] mchapo [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] stroke [English Plural] strokes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] stamp [English Plural] stamps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] impression [English Plural] impressions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] printing [English Plural] printings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi [Related Words] mchapaji, uchapaji, uchapishaji [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] mark [English Plural] marks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapa [English Word] be very drunk [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] label [English Plural] labels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] trademark [English Plural] trademarks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] brand [English Plural] brands [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapa [Swahili Plural] chapa [English Word] banknote [English Plural] banknotes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Example] alikuwa hajatoa hata chapa kuwalipia watoto ada ya shule [Kez] [English Example] he hadn't pulled out even a banknote to pay for his children's school fees ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapa [English Word] beat [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Hindi [Related Words] mchapo [Swahili Definition] kupiga kwa fimbo au kiboko [Masomo 416] [Swahili Example] ebu, nichukue fimbo niwachape [Masomo 416] [English Example] yeah, I should pick up a stick and beat you all [Swahili Word] -chapa [English Word] hit [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Hindi [Related Words] mchapo [Swahili Word] -chapa [English Word] strike [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Hindi [Related Words] mchapo [Swahili Example] baba asije akaona nyonyo yako akakuchapa [Moh] [Swahili Word] -chapa [English Word] stamp [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Hindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapa [English Word] print [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Hindi [Related Words] mchapaji, uchapaji, uchapishaji [Swahili Example] wenyewe wameniruhusu kuzichapa barua hizi [Ma] [English Example] they themselves gave me permission to print these letters [Swahili Word] -chapa [English Word] type [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Hindi [Swahili Definition] kuandika kwa kutumia mashine [Swahili Word] -piga chapa [English Word] print [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] piga, mchapaji, uchapaji, uchapishaji [Swahili Definition] fanya alama za herufi juu ya karatasi au mahali fulani kwa kutumia taipu au mtambo [Swahili Word] -piga chapa [English Word] stamp [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] piga [Swahili Word] -chapa magazeti [English Word] print newspapers [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] magazeti ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapa miguu [English Word] stamp the feet [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mguu [Swahili Word] -chapa miguu [English Word] walk heavily [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mguu [Swahili Word] -chapa miguu [English Word] mark time [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mguu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapa kazi [English Word] work hard [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] kazi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapa maji [English Word] guzzle [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] maji ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapa [English Word] many [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chapa [English Word] numerous [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapa chapa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapa chapa [English Word] in great quantity [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chapa chapa [English Word] much [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] mkono wa Diana umelowa chapa chapa [Muk] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapa usingizi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapa usingizi [English Word] be sound asleep [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] binti yake bado yu akiuchapa usingizi [Muk] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapara ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapara [English Word] be very drunk [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapati ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapati [Swahili Plural] chapati [English Word] bread (flat fried in oil) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Definition] mkate laini mwembamba unaokaangwa kwa mafuta ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapeo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapeo [English Word] hat (European) [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Port. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapisha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapisha [English Word] publish [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapisho ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapisho [Swahili Plural] machapisho [English Word] publication [English Plural] publications [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapu chapu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapu chapu [English Word] quickly [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] chapa v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapua [English Word] strike [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chapa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapua [English Word] run fast [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chapa [Swahili Word] -chapua [English Word] speed up [Part of Speech] verb [Class] inversive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chapa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapuchapu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapuchapu [English Word] briskly [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Language] Chinese [Swahili Word] chapuchapu [English Word] hurry up! (interj.) [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Language] Chinese [Swahili Word] chapuchapu [English Word] speedily [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Language] Chinese [Swahili Word] chapuchapu! [English Word] quick [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Language] Chinese [Swahili Word] chapuchapu! [English Word] make haste [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Language] Chinese [Swahili Word] chapuchapu! [English Word] Hurry up! [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Language] Chinese [Swahili Example] "Toka! Chapu chapu!" akaamrisha. [Ng] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapuka - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapuka [English Word] accelerate [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intransitive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chapa [Swahili Word] -chapuka [English Word] hurry up [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intransitive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chapa [Swahili Word] -chapuka [English Word] speed up [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intransitive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chapa [Swahili Example] aliweza kuchapuka vyema maana njia za Vibyongoni zilikuwa safi [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapukia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapukia [English Word] be appetizing [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chapukia [English Word] be delicious [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chapukia [English Word] be well-flavored [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chapa v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapuo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapuo [Swahili Plural] chapuo [English Word] drum (small type) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] chapa v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapuza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chapuza [English Word] accelerate [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chapua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chapwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chapwa [English Word] flat [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chapwa [English Word] insipid [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chapwa [English Word] nasty [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chapwa [English Word] painful [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chapwa [English Word] repulsive [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chapwa [English Word] tasteless [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chapwa [English Word] unpleasant [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is charahani ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] charahani [English Word] small machine [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] shona kwa charahani [English Example] sew with the sewing machine [Terminology] personal ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is charakisha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -charakisha [English Word] frighten [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charakisha [English Word] make a rustling sound (in dry grass) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charakisha [English Word] start (game) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charakisha [English Word] startle [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is charara - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -charara [English Word] run out of money [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] siku hizi umeanza kucharara [Ma] [Swahili Word] -charara [English Word] get ruined [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is charaza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -charaza [English Word] beat time [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charaza [English Word] dance [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charaza [English Word] do something energetically [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charaza [English Word] hit with strength [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] aliuvuta [ukanda] na kuanza kumcharaza nao mkewe [Moh] [Swahili Word] -charaza [English Word] lash [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charaza [English Word] play (an instrument) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charaza [English Word] do something skilfully [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charaza [English Word] whip [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is charo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] charo [Swahili Plural] vyaro [English Word] caravan [English Plural] caravans [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] msafara [Swahili Word] charo [Swahili Plural] vyaro [English Word] travelling group [English Plural] travelling groups [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] msafara ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is charuka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -charuka [English Word] begin something over again [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charuka [English Word] start anew [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -charuka [English Word] emulate someone [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chasasa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chasasa [English Word] pearl (kind of) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chasi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chasi [Swahili Plural] viasi [English Word] abundance [English Plural] abundance [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chasi [Swahili Plural] viasi [English Word] plenty [English Plural] plenty [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chasi [Swahili Plural] viasi [English Word] a great many [English Plural] extraordinarily many [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chasiri - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chasiri [English Word] dare [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chasiri [English Word] risk [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chasiri [English Word] venture [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chata - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chata [English Word] buzz [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chata [English Word] hiss [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chata [English Word] hum [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chati - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chati [Swahili Plural] chati [English Word] chart [English Plural] charts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chart [Swahili Word] chati bega-jeupe [Swahili Plural] chati bega-jeupe [English Word] sooty chat [English Plural] sooty chats [Taxonomy] Myrmecocichla nigra [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chati chamawe [Swahili Plural] chati chamawe [English Word] mocking cliff-chat [English Plural] mocking cliff-chats [Taxonomy] Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chati kiuno-chekundu [Swahili Plural] chati kiuno-chekundu [English Word] familiar chat [English Plural] familiar chats [Taxonomy] Cercomela familiaris [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chati kwapa-nyeupe [Swahili Plural] chati kwapa-nyeupe [English Word] northern anteater chat [English Plural] northern anteater chats [Taxonomy] Myrmecocichla aethiops [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chati mkia-kahawia [Swahili Plural] chati mkia-kahawia [English Word] brown-tailed rock chat [English Plural] brown-tailed rock chats [Taxonomy] Cercomela scotocerca [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chati utosi-mweupe [Swahili Plural] chati utosi-mweupe [English Word] white-headed black chat [English Plural] white-headed black chats [Taxonomy] Myrmecocichla arnotti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chati-miombo [Swahili Plural] chati-miombo [English Word] miombo rock thrush [English Plural] miombo rock thrushes [Taxonomy] Monticola angolensis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chati-mlima [Swahili Plural] chati-mlima [English Word] Alpine chat [English Plural] Alpine chats [Taxonomy] Cercomela sordida [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chati-mwambani [Swahili Plural] chati-mwambani [English Word] rock thrush [English Plural] rock thrushes [Taxonomy] Monticola saxatilis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chati-mwambani mdogo [Swahili Plural] chati-mwambani wadogo [English Word] little rock thrush [English Plural] little rock thrushes [Taxonomy] Monticola rufocinerea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chat [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chatne ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chatne [Swahili Plural] chatne [English Word] chutney [English Plural] chutnies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chatu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chatu [English Word] boa constrictor [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chatu [Swahili Plural] chatu [English Word] python [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] ilikuwa na utelezi kama kuku aliyetapikwa na chatu [Kez] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaupepeta - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chaupepeta [Swahili Plural] vyaupepeta [English Word] insignificant person [English Plural] insignificant people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] pepeta [Swahili Word] chaupepeta [Swahili Plural] vyaupepeta [English Word] nonentity [English Plural] nonentities [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] pepeta [Swahili Word] chaupepeta [Swahili Plural] vyaupepeta [English Word] unimportant person [English Plural] unimportant people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] pepeta [Swahili Example] nini tena safari hii we chaupepeta wa Kisambaa? [Muk] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chavu - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chavu [Swahili Plural] chavu [English Word] net [English Plural] nets [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] wavu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chawa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chawa [Swahili Plural] chawa [English Word] louse [English Plural] lice [Taxonomy] Pediculus humanus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Example] kidole kimoja hakivunji chawa (methali) [English Example] a single finger kills no louse (proverb) [Terminology] entomology / medical [Swahili Word] chawa wa kwenye kinena [Swahili Plural] chawa wa kwenye kinena [English Word] crab louse [English Plural] crab lice [Taxonomy] Phthirus pubis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] entomology / medical [Swahili Word] chawa wa mbeleni [Swahili Plural] chawa wa mbeleni [English Word] crab louse [English Plural] crab lice [Taxonomy] Phthirus pubis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] entomology / medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chaza - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chaza [Swahili Plural] chaza [English Word] oyster [English Plural] oysters [Taxonomy] Ostreidae [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] Farsi [Swahili Example] chini ya bahari kunapatikana chaza [English Example] there are oysters under the sea [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chaza nyundo [Swahili Plural] chaza nyundo [English Word] hammer oyster [English Plural] hammer oysters [Taxonomy] Malleus vulgaris [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Language] Farsi [Related Words] nyundo [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chazi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chazi [English Word] liana species (Cissus rotundifolia) [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chazo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chazo [Swahili Plural] chazo [English Word] suckerfish [English Plural] suckerfish [Taxonomy] Remora spp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chea [English Word] dawn on [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is checha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -checha [English Word] contradict [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -checha [English Word] criticize [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -checha [English Word] cut in small pieces [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -checha [English Word] divide [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -checha [English Word] forbid [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -checha [English Word] object [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheche - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheche [Swahili Plural] cheche [English Word] small piece (of cassava etc.) [English Plural] small pieces [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -checha [Swahili Word] cheche [Swahili Plural] cheche [English Word] slice [English Plural] slices [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -checha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheche [Swahili Plural] cheche [English Word] spark [English Plural] sparks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] alifurahi kuona macheche yakiruka na kuusikia moto unavyonguruma [Ya] [English Example] he was happy to see the sparks fly and to hear the fire that roared [Swahili Word] cheche ya umeme [Swahili Plural] cheche za umeme [English Word] electric spark [English Plural] electric sparks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] cheche ya stimu [Swahili Plural] cheche za stimu [English Word] electric spark [English Plural] electric sparks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] cheche [Swahili Plural] cheche [English Word] ray [English Plural] rays [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheche [Swahili Plural] cheche [English Word] Indo-Pacific tarpon (fish) [English Plural] Indo-Pacific tarpons [Taxonomy] Megalops cyprinoides [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki mwenye miiba misumusumu [English Definition] kind of fish with poisonous bones [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chechea - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chechea [English Word] be lame [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chechea [English Word] limp [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chechea [English Word] walk carefully [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chechele - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chechele [Swahili Plural] chechele [English Word] absentmindedness [English Plural] absentmindedness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Word] chechele [Swahili Plural] chechele [English Word] forgetfulness [English Plural] forgetfulness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Word] -kanyaga chechele [English Word] lose one's way [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -kanyaga ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chechele [Swahili Plural] chechele [English Word] caterpillar (kind that causes forgetfulness when stepped on) [English Plural] caterpillars [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] entomology ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chechele buluu [Swahili Plural] chechele buluu [English Word] African blue flycatcher [English Plural] African blue flycatchers [Taxonomy] Elminia longicauda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chechele-kishungi mbawa-buluu [Swahili Plural] chechele-kishungi mbawa-buluu [English Word] blue-mantled crested flycatcher [English Plural] blue-mantled crested flycatchers [Taxonomy] Trochocercus cyanomelas [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chechele-kishungi mkia-mweupe [Swahili Plural] chechele-kishungi mkia-mweupe [English Word] white-tailed crested flycatcher [English Plural] white-tailed crested flycatchers [Taxonomy] Trochocercus albonotatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chechele-kishungi mweusi [Swahili Plural] chechele-kishungi weusi [English Word] dusky crested flycatcher [English Plural] dusky crested flycatchers [Taxonomy] Trochocercus nigromitratus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chechele mkia-mweupe [Swahili Plural] chechele mkia-mweupe [English Word] white-tailed blue flycatcher [English Plural] white-tailed blue flycatchers [Taxonomy] Elminia albicauda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chechele tumbo-jekundu [Swahili Plural] chechele tumbo-jekundu [English Word] red-bellied paradise flycatcher [English Plural] red-bellied paradise flycatchers [Taxonomy] Terpsiphone rufiventer [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chechele tumbo-kijivu [Swahili Plural] chechele tumbo-kijivu [English Word] African paradise flycatcher [English Plural] African paradise flycatchers [Taxonomy] Terpsiphone viridis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chechemea - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chechemea [English Word] be lame [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chechemea [English Word] limp [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chechemua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chechemua [English Word] stimulate [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chechesha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chechesha [English Word] support [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chechesha [English Word] help someone walk [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chechevu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chechevu [Swahili Plural] chechevu [English Word] hiccup [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is checheza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -checheza [English Word] support [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -checheza [English Word] help someone walk [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Check-bob ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] Check-bob [Swahili Plural] Check-bob [English Word] modern young man [English Plural] modern young men [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Example] lofa wewe, check-bob, mvuta bangi [Ma] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chefua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chefua [English Word] cause nausea [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chefuka ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chefuka [English Word] have a feeling of nausea [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chega - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chega [English Word] clip [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chega [English Word] cut off [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chega [English Word] dock [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chega [English Word] shave [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chegama - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chegama [English Word] approach [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chegama [English Word] lean on [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chegama [English Word] rest on [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chegama [English Word] be supported [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chege - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chege [English Word] damp [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chege [English Word] feebleminded [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chege [English Word] foolish [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chege [English Word] inane [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chege [English Word] moist [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chege [English Word] stupid [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chege [English Word] watery [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] muhoho mchege [English Example] watery manioc [Swahili Word] chege [Swahili Plural] machege [English Word] bow-leg [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chege [Swahili Plural] machege [English Word] crookedness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chege [Swahili Plural] machege [English Word] curvature [English Plural] curvatures [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] ana chege la miguu [English Example] he is bowlegged [Swahili Word] chege [Swahili Plural] machege [English Word] crookedness [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chego ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chego [Swahili Plural] machego [English Word] molar (tooth) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheka - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheka [English Word] laugh [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] halafu akacheka kidogo [Sul] [English Example] then he laughed a little ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheka [English Word] smile [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheka [English Word] grin [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheka [English Word] be afraid [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intransitive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chekea [English Word] laugh at [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Example] wakasimama, na kuanza kucheka bila kujua walichokuwa wakichekea [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekeamwezi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekeamwezi [Swahili Plural] chekeamwezi [English Word] water dikkop [English Plural] water dikkops [Taxonomy] Burhinus vermiculatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chekeamwezi [Swahili Plural] chekeamwezi [English Word] water thick-knee [English Plural] water thick-knees [Taxonomy] Burhinus vermiculatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekecha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chekecha [English Word] reduce [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chekecha [English Word] select [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chekecha [English Word] shake [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chekecha [English Word] sift [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kutoa sehemu kubwakubwa za nafaka ili kupata unga tu [Masomo 17] [Swahili Example] alichekecha unga [English Example] he sifted the flour [Swahili Word] -chekecha [English Word] sieve [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekeche ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekeche [Swahili Plural] machekeche [English Word] sifter [English Plural] sifters [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] chekecha v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekechea - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekechea [Swahili Plural] chekechea [English Word] nursery school [English Plural] nursery schools [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chekechea [Swahili Plural] chekechea [English Word] kindergarten [English Plural] kindergartens [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekechea [Swahili Plural] chekechea [English Word] black-winged red bishop [English Plural] red bishops [Taxonomy] Euplectes hordeaceus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chekechea [Swahili Plural] chekechea [English Word] fire-crowned bishop [English Plural] fire-crowned bishops [Taxonomy] Euplectes hordeaceus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekecheke - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekecheke [English Word] economy [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chekecheke [English Word] frugality [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chekecheke [English Word] retrenchment [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chekecheke [Swahili Plural] machekeche [English Word] sieve [English Plural] sieves [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] chekecha v [Swahili Word] chekecheke [English Word] thrift [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekehukwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekeamwezi [Swahili Plural] chekeamwezi [English Word] water thicknee [English Plural] water thicknees [Taxonomy] Burhinus vermiculatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chekehukwa [Swahili Plural] chekehukwa [English Word] spotted thicknee [English Plural] spotted thicknees [Taxonomy] Burhinus capensis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chekehukwa magharibi [Swahili Plural] chekehukwa magharibi [English Word] Senegal thicknee [English Plural] Senegal thicknees [Taxonomy] Burhinus senegalensis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chekehukwa wa Ulaya [Swahili Plural] chekehukwa wa Ulaya [English Word] Eurasian stone curlew [English Plural] Eurasian stone curlews [Taxonomy] Burhinus oedicnemus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekelea - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chekelea [English Word] laugh at [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [Swahili Word] -chekelea [English Word] smile (at) [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [Swahili Example] sura nzuri [...] ikamfanya achekelee [Mt] [English Example] a pretty face made him smile ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chekelea [English Word] mock [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [Swahili Example] watoto wake wakimcheka huwambia... [Kez] [English Example] when her children mocked her she would tell them... [Swahili Word] -chekelea [English Word] deride [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [Swahili Word] -chekelea [English Word] tease [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekenene ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekenene [English Word] stye [English Plural] sties [Part of Speech] noun [Note] "rare, med". ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekesha - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chekesha [English Word] make (someone) laugh [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [Swahili Definition] kufanya mtu acheke [Swahili Word] -chekesha [English Word] joke [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [Swahili Word] -chekesha [English Word] kid [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [Swahili Example] kakangu wanichekesha [Amana, Masomo 407] [English Example] my brothers kid me [Swahili Word] -chekesha [English Word] tease [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [Swahili Word] -chekesha [English Word] amuse [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [Swahili Definition] kufanya mtu afurahi [English Definition] occupy in an entertaining fashion ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chekesha [English Word] stimulate [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekeshaji - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekeshaji [English Word] gay [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chekeshaji [English Word] jolly [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chekeshaji [English Word] amusing [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] ni mtu mchekeshaji [English Example] he is an amusing person ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheki - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheki [English Word] check [English Plural] checks [Part of Speech] noun [Note] fin. [Engl.] [Swahili Word] Cheki [English Word] Czech Republic [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekiro ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekiro [Swahili Plural] chekiro [English Word] white-eyed slaty flycatcher [English Plural] white-eyed slaty flycatchers [Taxonomy] Melaenornis fischeri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheko ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheko [Swahili Plural] macheko [English Word] laughter [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chekua [English Word] dig out [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekwa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekwa [English Word] many [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chekwa [English Word] pass. of cheka [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chekwachekwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chekwachekwa [English Word] many [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chelea - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chelea [English Word] be apprehensive about [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha [Swahili Word] -chelea [English Word] fear for [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha [Swahili Example] mtoto alishauri vyema, bali mama-mtu alichelea [Moh] [English Example] the child decided well, however her mother feared for her ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chelebi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelebi [English Word] light pastry (kind of) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheleko - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheleko [Swahili Plural] cheleko [English Word] joyful shouting at a wedding [English Plural] joyful shouting [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] cheleko [Swahili Plural] cheleko [English Word] expression of joy at wedding or menses onset [English Plural] expressions of joy [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] eleka v ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheleko [Swahili Plural] cheleko [English Word] top of prow [English Plural] tops of prows [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] nautical ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheleko [Swahili Plural] cheleko [English Word] mast step [English Plural] mast steps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] nautical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chelele ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelele [Swahili Plural] machelele [English Word] crested guineafowl [English Plural] crested guineafowl [Taxonomy] Guttera edouardi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chelema ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelema [English Word] watery (of fruit after cooking) [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheleo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] delay of payment [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] delay [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] fear [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] postponement [English Plural] postponements [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] cheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] respite [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] awe [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] reverence [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] terror [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chelewa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chelewa [English Word] be late [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-pass [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha [Swahili Example] asijaribu kuchelewa mara ya pili [Sul] [English Example] he should not try to be late a second time ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chelewa [English Word] oversleep [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-pass [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelewa [Swahili Plural] chelewa [English Word] rattle (used in dances) [English Plural] rattles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelewa [Swahili Plural] chelewa [English Word] vein in a leaf [English Plural] veins in leaves [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chelewesha - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chelewesha [English Word] delay [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus-pass [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha, -chelewa [Swahili Example] bila kumngoja wala kumchukua shogaye yeyote, ambaye angeweza kumchelewesha [Muk] [English Example] without waiting for her or taking any of her girlfriends, who could delay her [Swahili Word] -chelewesha [English Word] let someone wait [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus-pass [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha, -chelewa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheleza - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheleza [English Word] cause to remain (for a long time) [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha [Swahili Word] -cheleza [English Word] delay [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha [Swahili Word] -cheleza [English Word] keep overnight [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheleza [English Word] unload [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheleza [English Word] discharge cargo [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chelezo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelezo [Swahili Plural] vyelezo [English Word] buoy [English Plural] buoys [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] elea [Swahili Word] chelezo [Swahili Plural] vyelezo [English Word] raft [English Plural] rafts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] elea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelezo [Swahili Plural] vyelezo [English Word] life belt [English Plural] life belts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] elea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelezo [Swahili Plural] vyelezo [English Word] float (on a fishing-line) [English Plural] floats [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] elea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelezo [Swahili Plural] machelezo [English Word] hindrance [English Plural] hindrances [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] cha [Related Words] chelewa [Swahili Word] chelezo [Swahili Plural] machelezo [English Word] obstacle [English Plural] obstacles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] cha [Related Words] chelewa [Swahili Word] chelezo [Swahili Plural] machelezo [English Word] disturbance [English Plural] disturbances [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] cha [Related Words] chelewa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chelezo [Swahili Plural] machelezo [English Word] delay [English Plural] delays [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] cha [Related Words] chelewa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemba - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chemba [Swahili Plural] chemba [English Word] apart [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chemba [Swahili Plural] chemba [English Word] aside [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] alimwita Maimuna chemba [Moh] [Swahili Word] chemba [Swahili Plural] chemba [English Word] isolation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chemba [Swahili Plural] chemba [English Word] retreat [English Plural] retreats [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chembamba - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chembamba [English Word] thin (class 7) [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] embamba [Swahili Word] chembamba [English Word] skinny (class 7) [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] embamba ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chembamba [Swahili Plural] vyembamba [English Word] worm (small and thin) [English Plural] worms [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chembe - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chembe [Swahili Plural] chembe [English Word] grain (of cereal or sand) [English Plural] grains [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chembe [Swahili Plural] chembe [English Word] tiny particle [English Plural] tiny particles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chembe [Swahili Plural] chembe [English Word] crumb [English Plural] crumbs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] Lulu alikuwa akichezea chembe za mkate [Ya] [English Example] Lulu was playing with bread crumbs ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chembe [Swahili Plural] vyembe [English Word] point (of arrow or spear or harpoon) [English Plural] points [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] jembe, kijembe [Swahili Word] chembe [Swahili Plural] vyembe [English Word] head (of arrow or spear or harpoon) [English Plural] heads [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] jembe, kijembe [Swahili Word] chembe [Swahili Plural] vyembe [English Word] arrowhead [English Plural] arrowheads [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] jembe, kijembe [Swahili Word] chembe [Swahili Plural] vyembe [English Word] speartip [English Plural] speartips [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] jembe, kijembe ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chembe cha moyo [Swahili Plural] vyembe vya moyo [English Word] pit of the stomach [English Plural] pits of the stomachs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chembechembe - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chembechembe [Swahili Plural] chembechembe [English Word] cell [English Plural] cells [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chembe [Terminology] biology [Swahili Word] chembechembe ya damu [Swahili Plural] chembechembe za damu [English Word] bloodcell [English Plural] bloodcells [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chembe [Related Words] damu [Terminology] biology ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chembechembe [English Word] granular [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chembe [Swahili Word] chembechembe [English Word] granulated [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chembe [Swahili Example] sukari chembechembe [English Example] granulated sugar ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chembeu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chembeu [Swahili Plural] chembeu [English Word] chisel (blunt kind used for caulking) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chembeu [English Word] diaphragm [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] anatomy ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemchem ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chemchem [Swahili Plural] chemchem [English Word] spring (of water) [English Plural] springs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] machozi yalimbubujika kama chem-chem [Ya] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chemka [English Word] boil [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kuchemsha maji au mafuta ni kufanya yachemke [Masomo 17] [Swahili Word] -chemka [English Word] bubble [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemka [English Word] effervesce [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemka [English Word] be hot [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemka [English Word] seethe [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] uchungu mkuu na hasira taghafali zilimchemka [Mun] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chemko [English Word] boiling [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chemko [English Word] bubbling [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chemko [English Word] cooking [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chemko [English Word] effervescence [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chemko [English Word] seething [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemne ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chemne [English Word] chimney (of a lamp) [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Engl. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemni ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chemni [Swahili Plural] machemni [English Word] chimney (of a lamp) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Note] Engl. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemsha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chemsha [English Word] boil [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Swahili Word] -chemsha [English Word] bring (liquid) to a boil [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Swahili Word] -chemsha [English Word] cook something [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Swahili Word] -chemsha [English Word] heat (up) [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemshia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chemshia [English Word] make boil [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Example] Regina amekwisha mchemshia maji ya kumkandia usoni [Kez] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chemua [English Word] sneeze [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemua [English Word] sneeze [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] hutumika katika msemo--- kitendo cha mwili kutoa uchafu puani [Swahili Word] -chemua [English Word] snort [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] fanya sauti kubwa kwa kutoa au kuvuta pumzi puani ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemuka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chemuka [English Word] boil [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemuka [English Word] bubble [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemuka [English Word] effervesce [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemuka [English Word] be hot [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemuka [English Word] seethe [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chemusha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chemusha [English Word] boil something [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemusha [English Word] cook something [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chemusha [English Word] heat (up) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chena ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chena [English Word] haddock (kind of) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chenene ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chenene [Swahili Plural] chenene [English Word] mole cricket [English Plural] mole crickets [Taxonomy] Gryllotalpa africana [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] entomology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheneta - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheneta [English Word] hurt [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheneta [English Word] become inflamed [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheneta [English Word] irritate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheneta [English Word] itch [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheneta [English Word] smart [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chenezo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chenezo [Swahili Plural] vienezo [English Word] measure (measuring-rod or yardstick or tape-measure etc.) [English Plural] measures [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chenezo [Swahili Plural] vienezo [English Word] measuring tape [English Plural] measuring tapes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chenezo [Swahili Plural] vienezo [English Word] tape measure [English Plural] tape measures [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chenga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chenga [English Word] chop off [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chenga [English Word] cut off [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chenga [English Word] deceive [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chenga [English Word] hack off [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chenga [English Word] saw off [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chenga [English Word] split [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chenga kuni [English Example] chop firewood [Swahili Word] -piga chenga [English Word] avoid [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -piga chenga [English Word] dodge [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] naona ananipiga chenga tu [Ya] [Swahili Word] -piga chenga [English Word] dribble (in sports) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] utadhani mfungaji magoli kiwanjani anapiga chenga [Ma] [Swahili Word] -piga chenga [English Word] evade (by trickery) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -piga chenga [English Word] dodge [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] tendo la kumepuka mtu kwa hila au ujanja, kuhepa mtu au kitu ile kupata nafasi ya kupita [Swahili Word] chenga [English Word] chip [English Plural] chips [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chenga [English Word] evasion [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chenga [English Word] excuse [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chenga [Swahili Plural] chenga [English Word] fish (type of) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chenga [Swahili Plural] chenga [English Word] remains of ground grain [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] [mwanao] ukimpa chenga, wa mwinzio chenjegele [Sul] [Swahili Word] chenga [Swahili Plural] chenga [English Word] small piece of grain [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chenga [Swahili Plural] chenga [English Word] particle [English Plural] particles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chenga [English Word] shaving [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chenga [English Word] splinter [English Plural] splinters [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chengachenga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chengachenga [English Word] in small particles [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chengachenga [English Word] granular [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] unga wa chengachenga [English Example] flour that is not well ground [Swahili Word] chengachenga [Swahili Plural] chengachenga [English Word] small bits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chengachenga [Swahili Plural] chengachenga [English Word] chips [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chengechenge - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chengechenge [Swahili Plural] vichengechenge [English Word] grain [English Plural] grains [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chengechenge [Swahili Plural] vichengechenge [English Word] particle [English Plural] particles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chengechenge [Swahili Plural] vichengechenge [English Word] shaving [English Plural] shavings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chengechenge [Swahili Plural] vichengechenge [English Word] splinter [English Plural] splinters [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chengechenge [Swahili Plural] vichengechenge [English Word] confetti [English Plural] confetti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chengelele - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chengelele [Swahili Plural] machengelele [English Word] small intestine [English Plural] small intestines [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chengelele [Swahili Plural] machengelele [English Word] penis [English Plural] penises [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] vulgar ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chengeu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chengeu [Swahili Plural] vichengeu [English Word] lampshade [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chengo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chengo [Swahili Plural] vyengo [English Word] house [English Plural] houses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chengo [Swahili Plural] vyengo [English Word] residence [English Plural] residences [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chengo [Swahili Plural] vyengo [English Word] stopping-place [English Plural] stopping-places [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chengo [Swahili Plural] vyengo [English Word] camp [English Plural] camps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chengo [Swahili Plural] vyengo [English Word] village [English Plural] villages [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chengua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chengua [English Word] demolish (buildings) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chengua [English Word] tear down [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chenjegele ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chenjegele [Swahili Plural] chenjegele (= njegere) [English Word] small pea (type of) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] [mwanao] ukimpa chenga, wa mwinzio chenjegele [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chenji - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chenji [English Word] change [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] fedha ya chenji [English Example] [small] change [Terminology] finance [Swahili Word] chenji [English Word] exchange [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] finance [Swahili Word] chenji [English Word] substitute [English Plural] substitutes [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chenu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chenu [English Word] yours (pl.) (class 7) [Part of Speech] pronoun [Swahili Example] nyumba chenu [Swahili Word] chenu [English Word] your (plural) [Part of Speech] pronoun [Derived Word] -enu, noun class 7 [Swahili Example] kiti chenu [English Example] your chair [Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chenua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chenua [English Word] exhaust [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chenye ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chenye [English Word] with (class 7) [Part of Speech] preposition [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enye [Swahili Example] kwa ujumla Marasta wanaamini kuwa Biblia ni kitabu chenye maneno ya Mungu (kutoka nakala kwenye tovuti, mwandishi hajulikani) [English Example] in general Rastafarians believe that the Bible is a book with the words of God (from an article on the web, author unknown) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chenza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chenza [Swahili Plural] machenza [English Word] mandarin orange (kind of) [English Plural] mandarin oranges [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chenza [Swahili Plural] machenza [English Word] tangerine [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] rank [English Plural] ranks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] status [English Plural] statuses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] cheo na ulwa aliopewa na watu ulimsahaulisha wapi alikotoka [Moh] [English Example] the status and honor he was given by people made him forget where he came from [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] position [English Plural] positions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] aliajiriwa serikalini kama Afisa Tawala tangu Machi 26 mwaka 1973 na tokea hapo alipanda vyeo hadi kufikia cheo alichokuwa nacho kabla ya uteuzi huu (Alasiri 28 Jan 2005) [English Example] he was hired by the government as Executive Officer since 26 March, 1973, and from there he was promoted until he arrived at the position he held prior to this appointment [Swahili Word] -panda cheo [English Word] be promoted [Part of Speech] verb [English Definition] be assigned to a higher position or rank [Swahili Example] aliajiriwa serikalini kama Afisa Tawala tangu Machi 26 mwaka 1973 na tokea hapo alipanda vyeo hadi kufikia cheo alichokuwa nacho kabla ya uteuzi huu (Alasiri 28 Jan 2005) [English Example] he was hired by the government as Executive Officer since 26 March, 1973, and from there he was promoted until he arrived at the position he held prior to this appointment ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] degree [English Plural] degrees [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] title [English Plural] titles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] class (railway) [English Plural] classes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] abiria wa cheo cha kwanza [English Example] first-class passenger [Terminology] railway ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] measurement [English Plural] measurements [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] dimension [English Plural] dimensions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] measure [English Plural] measures [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] scale [English Plural] scales [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Note] rare [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] size [English Plural] sizes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheo [Swahili Plural] vyeo [English Word] rod (for exorcism) [English Plural] rods [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chepe - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chepe [English Word] coarse [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chepe [English Word] ill-bred [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chepe [English Word] rough [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chepe [Swahili Plural] machepe [English Word] inconsiderate person [English Plural] inconsiderate people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Swahili Word] chepe [Swahili Plural] machepe [English Word] mannerless person [English Plural] mannerless people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Swahili Word] chepe [Swahili Plural] machepe [English Word] rude [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chepechepe - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chepechepe [English Word] damp [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chepechepe [English Word] moist [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chepechepe [English Word] soggy [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chepechepe [English Word] watery [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chepechepe [English Word] wet [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chepeo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chepeo [English Word] hat (European) [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Port. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chera - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chera [English Word] play [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] alijua Biti Kocho si wa kuchera [Moh] [Swahili Word] -chera [English Word] joke [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cherahani ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cherahani [English Word] small machine [English Plural] really means sewing machine [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] fundi wa cherahani [English Example] tailor ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheraka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheraka [Swahili Plural] macheraka [English Word] injury [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheraka [Swahili Plural] macheraka [English Word] mark [English Plural] marks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] cheraka [Swahili Plural] macheraka [English Word] sore [English Plural] sores [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] cheraka [Swahili Plural] macheraka [English Word] ulcer [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheraka [Swahili Plural] macheraka [English Word] wound [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] pata cheraka [English Example] be wounded ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cherehani - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cherehani [Swahili Plural] macherehani [English Word] sewing machine [English Plural] sewing machines [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] kazi ya cherehani [English Example] machine sewn work [Swahili Word] fundi cherehani [Swahili Plural] mafundi cherehani [English Word] tailor [English Plural] tailors [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Swahili Word] fundi cherehani [Swahili Plural] mafundi cherehani [English Word] sewing machine repairman [English Plural] sewing machine repairmen [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cherehe - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cherehe [English Word] grindstone [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] personal [Swahili Word] cherehe [Swahili Plural] cherehe [English Word] sharpener [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] cherehe [English Word] whetstone [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] personal ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chereko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chereko [Swahili Plural] chereko [English Word] joyful shouting at a wedding [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] katika mashamsham na chereko chereko zilizokuwa zimehanikiza pale uwanjani [Muk] [Swahili Word] chereko! chereko! [English Word] wishes of fecundity that are also expressed on the occasion of the first menstruation [Part of Speech] interjection ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cherero - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cherero machungwa [Swahili Plural] cherero machungwa [English Word] Fischer's lovebird [English Plural] Fischer's lovebirds [Taxonomy] Agapornis fischeri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] cherero shingo-njano [Swahili Plural] cherero shingo -njano [English Word] yellow-collared lovebird [English Plural] yellow-collared lovebirds [Taxonomy] Agapornis personatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] cherero uso-mwekundu [Swahili Plural] cherero uso-mwekundu [English Word] red-headed lovebird [English Plural] red-headed lovebirds [Taxonomy] Agapornis pullarius [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] cherero wa Lilian [Swahili Plural] cherero wa Lilian [English Word] Lilian's lovebird [English Plural] Lilian's lovebirds [Taxonomy] Agapornis lilianae [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cherimiyo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cherimiyo rangi-mbili [Swahili Plural] cherimiyo rangi-mbili [English Word] Vanga flycatcher [English Plural] Vanga flycatchers [Taxonomy] Bias musicus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] cherimiyo rangi-mbili [Swahili Plural] cherimiyo rangi-mbili [English Word] black-and-white flycatcher [English Plural] black-and-white flycatchers [Taxonomy] Bias musicus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] cherimiyo-mbwigu [Swahili Plural] cherimiyo-mbwigu [English Word] African shrike flycatcher [English Plural] African shrike flycatchers [Taxonomy] Bias flammulatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheruhi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheruhi [English Word] injure [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheruhi [English Word] wound [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheruku - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheruku bawa-shaba [Swahili Plural] cheruku bawa-shaba [English Word] violet-tipped courser [English Plural] violet-tipped coursers [Taxonomy] Rhinoptilus chalcopterus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] cheruku mikufu-mitatu [Swahili Plural] cheruku mikufu-mitatu [English Word] Heuglin's courser [English Plural] Heuglin's coursers [Taxonomy] Rhinoptilus cinctus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] cheruku mikufu-miwili [Swahili Plural] cheruku mikufu-miwili [English Word] two-banded courser [English Plural] two-banded coursers [Taxonomy] Rhinoptilus africanus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] cheruku tumbo-jeupe [Swahili Plural] cheruku tumbo-jeupe [English Word] Somali courser [English Plural] Somali coursers [Taxonomy] Cursorius somalensis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] cheruku utosi-mwekundu [Swahili Plural] cheruku utosi-mwekundu [English Word] Temminck's courser [English Plural] Temminck's coursers [Taxonomy] Cursorius temminckii [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chesha - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chesha [English Word] frighten [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chesha [English Word] remain until morning [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha [Swahili Example] tumechesha tukiimba [Rec] [English Example] we sang the whole night through, remaining until morning ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheshi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheshi [English Word] amusing [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] -cheka v [Swahili Word] -cheshi [English Word] funny [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] Hatibu alijaribu kufanya kama awezavyo kujifanya mcheshi na kukunjua uso [Ya] [Swahili Word] -cheshi [English Word] witty [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] cheshi [English Word] comical [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] cheshi [Swahili Plural] macheshi [English Word] army [English Plural] armies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] cheshi la ukombozi la umma [English Example] People's Liberation Army [Terminology] military [Swahili Word] cheshi [Swahili Plural] macheshi [English Word] crowd [English Plural] crowds [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] cheshi [Swahili Plural] macheshi [English Word] host [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheshi [Swahili Plural] macheshi [English Word] mass [English Plural] masses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chesi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chesi [English Word] chess [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chess ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chesi [Swahili Plural] chesi [English Word] blue duiker [English Plural] blue duikers [Taxonomy] Cephalophus monticola [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chete ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chete [English Word] market-place [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chetezo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chetezo [Swahili Plural] vyetezo [English Word] incense burner [English Plural] incense burners [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chetezo [Swahili Plural] vyetezo [English Word] censer [English Plural] censers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [English Definition] a container for burning incense (especially one that is hung on a chain in a religious ritual) [Terminology] religious [Swahili Word] chetezo [Swahili Plural] vyetezo [English Word] vessel for burning incense [English Plural] vessels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chethamu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chethamu [English Word] elephantiasis [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical [Swahili Word] chethamu [English Word] leprosy [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheti - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] certificate [English Plural] certificates [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Definition] kipande cha karatasi kinachoeleza jambo fulani [Masomo 344] [Swahili Example] cheti ya kumaliza masomo ya miaka saba [Balisidya, Masomo 344] [English Example] certificate of completion of seven years of study [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] document [English Plural] documents [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] note [English Plural] notes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] paper [English Plural] papers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] receipt [English Plural] receipts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] testimonial [English Plural] testimonials [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] ticket [English Plural] tickets [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] card [English Plural] cards [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] chit [English Plural] chits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] pass [English Plural] passes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] permit [English Plural] permits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti [Swahili Plural] vyeti [English Word] record [English Plural] record [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Derived Word] chit [Swahili Word] cheti cha daktari [Swahili Plural] vyeti vya daktari [English Word] prescription [English Plural] prescriptions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Related Words] daktari [Swahili Word] cheti cha njia [Swahili Plural] vyeti vya njia [English Word] passport [English Plural] passports [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [Related Words] njia ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chetu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chetu [English Word] ours (class 7) [Part of Speech] pronoun [Swahili Example] kitabu chetu [English Example] our book [Swahili Word] chetu [English Word] our [Part of Speech] pronoun [Derived Word] -etu, noun class 7 [Swahili Example] kitanda chetu [English Example] our bed [Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheu [English Word] belch(ing) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheu [English Word] chewing the cud [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] cheu [Swahili Plural] cheu [English Word] regurgitation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] cheu [English Word] ruminating [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheua [English Word] belch [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheua [English Word] ruminate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheua [English Word] chew the cud (cattle) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheuka - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheuka [English Word] boil [Part of Speech] verb [Dialect] dialectical [Swahili Word] -cheuka [English Word] bubble [Part of Speech] verb [Dialect] dialectical ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheuka [English Word] intr.of cheua [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheuo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheuo [English Word] cud (of ruminants) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheusha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheusha [English Word] caus. of cheua [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheuzi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheuzi [English Word] pair (of shoes etc.) [English Plural] pairs [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chewa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chewa [Swahili Plural] chewa [English Word] grouper [English Plural] groupers [Taxonomy] Epinephelinae [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [English Definition] big sea fish with broad head and large mouth [Swahili Example] kinywa kama chewa [English Example] a mouth like a big fish [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chewa chui [Swahili Plural] chewa chui [English Word] honeycomb grouper [English Plural] honeycomb groupers [Taxonomy] Epinephelus merra [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chewa mdudu [Swahili Plural] chewa mdudu [English Word] coral grouper [English Plural] coral groupers [Taxonomy] Epinephelus corallicola [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chewa moshi [Swahili Plural] chewa moshi [English Word] squaretail coral grouper [English Plural] squaretail coral groupers [Taxonomy] Plectropomus areolatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chewa mzungu [Swahili Plural] chewa mzungu [English Word] blacksaddle coral grouper [English Plural] blacksaddle coral groupers [Taxonomy] Plectropomus laevis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chewa shambaru [Swahili Plural] chewa shambaru [English Word] peacock grouper [English Plural] peacock groupers [Taxonomy] Cephalopholis argus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chewa [English Word] greet the dawn [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha [Swahili Word] -chewa [English Word] be overtaken by sunrise [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chewa [English Word] morning wind from the sea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheyaman ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheyaman [Swahili Plural] vyeaman [English Word] chairman [English Plural] chairmen [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Note] Engl. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheyo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] cheyo [Swahili Plural] macheyo [English Word] molar (tooth) [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] anatomy ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheza [English Word] amuse oneself [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheza [English Word] set in motion [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheza [English Word] play [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] anacheza hoki kwa gongo [Sul], wakicheza bao penye mkahawa [Sul] [Swahili Word] -cheza [English Word] pulse [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheza [English Word] quiver [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] akabaki anaona baridi, mdomo ukicheza [Sul] [Swahili Word] -cheza [English Word] shake [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] miguu ikanicheza [Sul] [Swahili Word] -cheza [English Word] engage in sports [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheza [English Word] start (a mechanism) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheza [English Word] waste time [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -cheza densi [English Word] dance [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] aliwapiku wasichana wenzake kwa kucheza na kuimba [Sul] [English Example] the girl surpassed her companions in dance and song. [Swahili Word] -cheza mpira [English Word] play ball [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cheza ngoma - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma [English Word] dance and sing [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -cheza v [Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma [English Word] take part in a dance [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] fuata mdundo wa ua kanuni za ala ya muziki inayotengenezwa kwa kuwambwa ngozi kwenye mzinga ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chezacheza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chezacheza [English Word] dally [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chezacheza [English Word] joke [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -cheza v [Swahili Word] -chezacheza [English Word] be loose-fitting [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -cheza v [Swahili Word] -chezacheza [English Word] quiver [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] macho ya wanaume yakichezacheza kama wale inzi [Ma] [Swahili Word] -chezacheza [English Word] shake [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chezea - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chezea [English Word] mock [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -cheza v [Swahili Word] -chezea [English Word] fiddle [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Example] aliangusha macho juu ya mikono yake na kuichezea [Sul] [Swahili Word] -chezea [English Word] play with [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Example] usichezee moto [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chezeka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chezeka [English Word] make fun of [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chezeka [English Word] play with [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chezeka [English Word] tease [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chezesha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chezesha [English Word] cause to play [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Swahili Example] kamwelekeza mkewe bakora ambayo aliichezesha... [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chezewa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chezewa [English Word] be mocked [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -cheza v [Swahili Word] -chezewa [English Word] be played at [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -cheza v [Swahili Word] -chezewa [English Word] be tampered with [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Swahili Example] vitu vyote vingeweza kuchezewa ilivyotakikana, lakini siyo chungu hiki [Mun] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chezo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chezo [Swahili Plural] machezo [English Word] game [English Plural] games [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] -cheza, mchezo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chezo [Swahili Plural] machezo [English Word] sport [English Plural] sports [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] -cheza, mchezo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chezo [Swahili Plural] chezo [English Word] olive shell [English Plural] olive shells [Taxonomy] Olividae [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chiazi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chiazi [English Word] cartridge [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] military ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chibene ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chibene [English Word] cheese [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chiboa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chiboa [English Word] young dog [English Plural] young dogs [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chicha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chicha [English Word] very drunk [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] alikuwa chicha [English Example] he was very drunk [Swahili Word] chicha [Swahili Plural] chicha [English Word] flesh of a grated ripe coconut after the oil has been pressed out [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Definition] kitu cheupe kinachobaki katika nazi iliyokunwa na kukamuliwa [Masomo 407] [Swahili Example] kuuza chicha za nazi [Amana, Masomo 407] [English Example] to sell what remains after grating and squeezing the liquid out of the flesh of a coconut [Swahili Word] chicha [Swahili Plural] machicha [English Word] coconut (grated) ?? [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chichiri ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chichiri [Swahili Plural] chichiri [English Word] bribe [English Plural] bribes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chifu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chifu [Swahili Plural] machifu [English Word] chairman [English Plural] chairmen [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Swahili Word] chifu [Swahili Plural] machifu [English Word] chief [English Plural] chiefs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chifu [Swahili Plural] machifu [English Word] leader [English Plural] leaders [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chigi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chigi [Swahili Plural] chigi [English Word] yellow-fronted canary [English Plural] yellow-fronted canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus mozambicus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chika - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chika [Swahili Plural] chika [English Word] Abyssinian dock (Rumex abyssinica) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] botany [Swahili Word] chika [Swahili Plural] chika [English Word] sorrel [English Plural] sorrel [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chikicha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chikicha [English Word] cut (as with a dull knife) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chikicha [English Word] saw away at something [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chikichi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chikichi [Swahili Plural] machikichi [English Word] fruit of palm oil tree [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] mchikichi N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chiku - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chiku [Swahili Plural] chiku [English Word] canary [English Plural] canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus spp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chiku [Swahili Plural] chiku [English Word] chatterbox [English Plural] chatterboxes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chikwaya dume ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chikwaya dume [English Word] Dichapetalum mosambicense [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chikwaya jike ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chikwaya jike [English Word] Dichapetalum macrocarpum [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Chile ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] Chile [English Word] Chile [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimba - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimba [English Word] dig [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chimba kisima [Note] dig a well [Swahili Word] -chimba [English Word] hoe [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chimba [English Word] excavate [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimba [English Word] injure [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chimba [English Word] damage [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimba [English Word] cause misfortune (to one's parents) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chimba [English Word] cause trouble (to one's parents) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbera ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chimbera [Swahili Plural] chimbera [English Word] porcupinefish [English Plural] porcupinefish [Taxonomy] Diodon spp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chimbi [Swahili Plural] machimbi [English Word] cook [English Plural] cooks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Dialect] dialectical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbika - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbika [English Word] be dug [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chimba v [Swahili Word] -chimbika [English Word] be eroded (of a road) [Part of Speech] verb [Class] potential [Swahili Example] njia yenyewe ilikuwa imechimbika na gari likatembea kwa shida kidogo [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chimbo [Swahili Plural] machimbo [English Word] ditch [English Plural] ditches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chimbo [Swahili Plural] machimbo [English Word] excavation [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chimbo [Swahili Plural] machimbo [English Word] hole [English Plural] holes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chimbo [Swahili Plural] machimbo [English Word] mine [English Plural] mines [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chimba v [Swahili Word] chimbo [Swahili Plural] machimbo [English Word] pit [English Plural] pits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chimba v [Swahili Word] chimbo [Swahili Plural] machimbo [English Word] shaft [English Plural] shafts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] minerals [Swahili Word] chimbo [Swahili Plural] machimbo [English Word] trench [English Plural] trenches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chimbo [Swahili Plural] machimbo [English Word] home [English Plural] homes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Dialect] colloquial [Swahili Example] Twende chimbo! [English Example] Let's go home! [Terminology] slang ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbua [English Word] inv. of chimba [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chimbua [English Word] dig out [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chimba v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbuka - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbuka [English Word] appear [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chimba v [Swahili Word] -chimbuka [English Word] come up [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chimba v ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbuka [English Word] pour [Part of Speech] verb [Class] potential [Derived Word] v conv [Swahili Example] kinywa kikachimbuka mate [Sul] [Swahili Word] -chimbuka [English Word] spout [Part of Speech] verb [Class] potential [Swahili Word] -chimbuka [English Word] stream [Part of Speech] verb [Class] potential ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbuka [English Word] be uprooted [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chimba v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbuko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] beginning [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] ditch [English Plural] ditches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] excavation [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] hole [English Plural] holes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] mine [English Plural] mines [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chimba v [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] pit [English Plural] pits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chimba v [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] shaft [English Plural] shafts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] minerals [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] source [English Plural] sources [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] start [English Plural] starts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chimbuko [Swahili Plural] machimbuko [English Word] trench [English Plural] trenches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbule ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chimbule [English Word] bird (kind of) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbuza - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbuza [English Word] force its way out [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbuza [English Word] make its appearance [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbuza [English Word] appear through the clouds (sun) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword chimbuza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbuza [English Word] cause misfortune (to one's parents) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chimbuza [English Word] cause trouble (to one's parents) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimbwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chimbwa [English Word] be hoed [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Swahili Example] italazimu [kisima] kifukiwe na kichimbwe kingine [Ya] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chimvi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chimvi [Swahili Plural] machimvi [English Word] ill-omened animal [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chimvi [Swahili Plural] machimvi [English Word] jinx [English Plural] jinxes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chimvi [Swahili Plural] machimvi [English Word] medicine man (who prepares charms) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chimvi [Swahili Plural] machimvi [English Word] one who brings misfortune [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chimvi [Swahili Plural] machimvi [English Word] troublemaker [English Plural] troublemakers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Swahili Word] chimvi [Swahili Plural] machimvi [English Word] unlucky person (with certain peculiarities which are regarded as bad omens) [English Plural] unlucky people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is china - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -china [English Word] be delayed [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -china [English Word] fail to find a husband at the proper age [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -china [English Word] be late [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -china [English Word] be too mature (eg a marriageable girl) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -china [English Word] be too ripe [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] mwanamwali mmoja aliyechina kwa ujuvi [Sul] [Swahili Word] -china [English Word] fail to show up [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -china [English Word] stay on the shelf (merchandise) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -china [English Word] find no takers (merchandise) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] China [English Word] China [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Swahili Example] mtu huyu anatoka Sina [English Example] this person is (comes) from China [Terminology] geography [Note] Sini and Sina are obsolete ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chindi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chindi [English Word] squirrel [English Plural] squirrels [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chingirisha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chingirisha [English Word] pour off (water (etc.) gently so as to leave the sediment) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chini - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chini [Swahili Plural] chini [English Word] underside [English Plural] undersides [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chini [Swahili Plural] chini [English Word] lower part [English Plural] lower parts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chini [Swahili Plural] chini [English Word] ground [English Plural] ground [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chini [Swahili Plural] chini [English Word] floor [English Plural] floors [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] kiwango cha chini [Swahili Plural] viwango vya chini [English Word] lowest level [English Plural] lowest levels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] -wanga [Swahili Word] kiwango cha chini [Swahili Plural] viwango vya chini [English Word] minimum level [English Plural] minimum levels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] -wanga ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] down [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] alimpita Subira pasi na kumwona, chini yake [Sul] [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] below [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] under [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] underneath [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] on the ground [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] downstairs [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] at the bottom [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] at the feet [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] -a chini [English Word] low [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -weka chini [English Word] underestimate [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -weka ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] close to [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] nearby [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chini [English Word] on foot [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] nenda chini [English Example] go on foot [Swahili Word] -enda chini [English Word] go on foot [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -enda ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chini ya [English Word] under [Part of Speech] preposition [Swahili Example] Vatican chini ya uongozi wa papa mpya Benedict wa 16 imeishutumu sheria mpya ya Uhispania itakayowarushusu wapenzi wa jinsia moja kuoana [BBC 22 Aprili 2005] [English Example] the Vatican under the leadership of the new Pope Benedict XVI has criticised a new law in Spain that will allow single sex couples to marry [Swahili Word] chini kwa chini [English Word] very far below [Part of Speech] adj/adv [Swahili Word] chini kwa chini [English Word] underground [Part of Speech] adj/adv [Swahili Word] chini kwa chini [English Word] secretly [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] hofu ya chini kwa chini ikimtambaa [Sul] [Swahili Word] chini (kwa) chini [English Word] on the sly [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] nyendo zake za chini chini kuhusu wake za watu [Kez] ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chini [Swahili Plural] chini [English Word] undesirable [English Plural] undesirables [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Word] -a chini [English Word] humble [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] -a chini [English Word] inferior [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chini [Swahili Plural] chini [English Word] genitals [English Plural] genitals [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] anatomy [Note] euphemism ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chini ya ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chini ya [English Word] below [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chinja - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chinja [English Word] slaughter [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chinjo, chinyango, kichinja, mchinjoni, mchinjaji, mchinjo [Swahili Example] mkono moja hauchinji ng'ombe (methali) [English Example] a single hand cannot slaughter a cow (proverb) [Swahili Word] -chinja [English Word] slay [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chinja [English Word] cut the throat [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chinja maji [Swahili Plural] chinja maji [English Word] brittle star [English Plural] brittle stars [Taxonomy] Ophiurida [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chinjio ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chinjio [Swahili Plural] machinjio [English Word] abattoir [English Plural] abattoirs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] -chinja (v) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chinjo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chinjo [Swahili Plural] machinjo [English Word] bloodshed [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chinjo [Swahili Plural] machinjo [English Word] carnage [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chinjo [Swahili Plural] machinjo [English Word] massacre [English Plural] massacres [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chinjo [Swahili Plural] machinjo [English Word] slaughter(ing) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chinjoni - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chinjoni [English Word] cutting edge (of a knife) [English Plural] cutting edges [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chinjoni [English Word] slaughtering place [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chinjwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chinjwa [English Word] be slaughtered [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Word] -chinja [Swahili Example] baadhi ya miili hiyo ilikuwa imechinjwa na koo kukatwa [BBC 20 Aprili 2005] [English Example] some of the corpses had been slaughtered by having their throats cut ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chinusi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chinusi [Swahili Plural] machinusi [English Word] cramp (of swimmers) [English Plural] cramps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chinusi [Swahili Plural] machinusi [English Word] sea-monster [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] liwa na chinusi [English Example] be eaten by the sea-monster [i.e., drown] [Terminology] literary [Swahili Word] chinusi [Swahili Plural] machinusi [English Word] water-sprite [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chinyango ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chinyango [English Word] piece of meat (prepared for cooking) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chipua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chipua [English Word] bud [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chipua [English Word] grow [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] jipu lililochipua kifuani pake [Moh] [Swahili Word] -chipua [English Word] sprout [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chipuka ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chipuka [English Word] sprout [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chipukizi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chipukizi [Swahili Plural] machipukizi [English Word] young plant [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chipua v [Swahili Word] chipukizi [Swahili Plural] machipukizi [English Word] shoot [English Plural] shoots [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chipua v [Swahili Word] chipukizi [Swahili Plural] machipukizi [English Word] sprout [English Plural] sprouts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chipuko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chipuko [Swahili Plural] machipuko [English Word] shoot [English Plural] shoots [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chipuko [Swahili Plural] machipuko [English Word] sprout [English Plural] sprouts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chira - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chira [English Word] do harm (e.g. to a child ) by failure to observe taboos and traditional restrictions. [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -chirwa, churo, uchuro [Swahili Word] -chira [English Word] cause bad luck (to someone) [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -chirwa, churo, uchuro ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chiriku - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chiriku [Swahili Plural] chiriku [English Word] canary [English Plural] canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus spp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] namna ya ndge mdogo anayeimba vizuri [Masomo 371] [Swahili Example] Sauti za ndege wote zinakoma isipokuwa ya chiriku [Chacha Masomo 371] [English Example] The sounds of all the birds stopped except that of the canary. [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chiriku [Swahili Plural] chiriku [English Word] chatterbox [English Plural] chatterboxes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Word] chiriku [Swahili Plural] chiriku [English Word] talkative person [English Plural] talkative people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Word] chiriku domo-nene kaskazi [Swahili Plural] chiriku domo-nene kaskazi [English Word] Abyssinian grosbeak canary [English Plural] Abyssinian grosbeak canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus donaldsoni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chiriku domo-nene kusi [Swahili Plural] chiriku domo-nene kusi [English Word] Kenya grosbeak canary [English Plural] Kenya grosbeak canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus buchanani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chiriku Habeshi [Swahili Plural] chiriku Habeshi [English Word] African citril [English Plural] African citrils [Taxonomy] Serinus citrinelloides [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chiriku manjano [Swahili Plural] chiriku manjano [English Word] brimstone canary [English Plural] brimstone canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus sulphuratus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chiriku mdogo [Swahili Plural] chiriku wadogo [English Word] East African citril [English Plural] East African citrils [Taxonomy] Serinus hypostictus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chiriku mshigi [Swahili Plural] chiriku mshigi [English Word] oriole finch [English Plural] oriole finches [Taxonomy] Linurgus olivaceus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chiriku shingo-kijivu [Swahili Plural] chiriku shingo-kijivu [English Word] yellow-crowned canary [English Plural] yellow-crowned canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus canicollis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chiriku tumbo-jeupe [Swahili Plural] chiriku tumbo-jeupe [English Word] white-bellied canary [English Plural] white-bellied canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus dorsostriatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chiriku uso-mweupe [Swahili Plural] chiriku uso-mweupe [English Word] western citril [English Plural] western citrils [Taxonomy] Serinus frontalis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chiriku uso-njano [Swahili Plural] chiriku uso-njano [English Word] yellow-fronted canary [English Plural] yellow-fronted canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus mozambicus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chiriku-mafunjo [Swahili Plural] chiriku-mafunjo [English Word] papyrus canary [English Plural] papyrus canaries [Taxonomy] Serinus koliensis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chiririka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chiririka [English Word] drip [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chiririka [English Word] flow [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chiririka [English Word] glide (of snakes) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chiririka [English Word] lick [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chiririka [English Word] run [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chiririka [English Word] trickle [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chiriwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chiriwa [English Word] vise [English Plural] vises [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chirizi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chirizi [English Word] dripping [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chirizi [English Word] trickling [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] machozi machirizi [English Example] trickling tears ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chirizika ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chirizika [English Word] trickle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] [Sul] [machozi] yakachirizika mashavuni mwake kimya kimya [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chiroko ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chiroko [English Word] small green bean [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chirwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chirwa [Swahili Plural] chirwa [English Word] illness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] chira v [Swahili Word] chirwa [English Word] rickets [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chizi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chizi [Swahili Plural] chizi [English Word] cheese [English Plural] cheeses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] cheese [Swahili Example] Lulu anapenda chizi [Ya] [English Example] Lulu likes cheese ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chizi [Swahili Plural] chizi [English Word] crook [English Plural] crooks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Example] kwa heri kaka bwege, lofa, chizi [Ma] [English Example] goodbye stupid brother, derelict, crook ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cho - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -cho [English Word] that [Part of Speech] verb relative [Related Words] ambacho [Swahili Example] kiungo nitakachofuata kwenye tovuti [English Example] the web link that I will follow [Note] class 7 [Swahili Word] -cho [English Word] which [Part of Speech] verb relative [Related Words] ambacho [Swahili Example] kioo alichotumia kujitazama [English Example] the mirror which she used to look at herself [Note] class 7 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choa [English Word] growth [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical [Swahili Word] choa [English Word] ringworm [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical [Swahili Word] choa [English Word] skin disease [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical [Swahili Word] choa [English Word] tumor [English Plural] tumors [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chobea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chobea [English Word] stand opposite each other (in dancing) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chobeana ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chobeana [English Word] stand opposite each other (in dancing) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chocha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chocha [English Word] poke [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chocha [English Word] prod [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chocha v [Swahili Word] -chocha [English Word] stir [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chocha [English Word] urge forward (animals) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chochea - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chochea [English Word] incite [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chochea [English Word] inflame [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chochea [English Word] provoke [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chocha v [Swahili Word] -chochea [English Word] stir up [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chocha v [Swahili Word] -chochea [English Word] excite [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Example] matendo yake mwenyewe, yakaichochea hamu kubwa ya Matata [Muk] [Swahili Word] -chochea [English Word] encourage [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chocha V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chocheleza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chocheleza [English Word] challenge [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chocheleza [English Word] enrage [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chocheleza [English Word] excite [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chocheleza [English Word] irritate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chocheleza [English Word] provoke [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chochewa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chochewa [English Word] be irritated [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chocha v [Swahili Definition] kutiwa ugomvi [Swahili Example] Sitaki huo upuzi wako wa maneno ya kuchochewa [Chacha, Masomo 376] [English Example] I don't want this foolishness of yours of irritating words. [Swahili Word] -chochewa [English Word] be provoked [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chocha v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chochota - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chochota [English Word] burn oneself [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chochota [English Word] feel [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chochota [English Word] scald oneself [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chochota [English Word] suffer (severe pain) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chogoe - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chogoe [English Word] golf-club [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chogoe [English Word] hooked stick (used to pull down branches in fruit-picking) [English Plural] hooked sticks [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choka - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -choka [English Word] tire [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Amechoka kwa sababu alimbeba mtoto mchanga kwa muda mrefu. [English Example] She has become tired because she carried the baby for a long time. [Swahili Word] -choka [English Word] wear out [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] baada ya kazi ngumu, nachoka kabisa [English Example] after hard work, I'm completely worn out [Swahili Word] -choka [English Word] lose strength [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] ardhi ya shamba ilichoka baada ya miaka mingi ya kulimwa bila kupumzika [English Example] the soil on the farm lost strength after many years of being farmed without rest [Swahili Word] -choka [English Word] be exhausted [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Sijalala mbali na nimechoka. [English Example] I have not slept for a long time and I'm exhausted. [Swahili Word] -choka [English Word] be tired of something [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] watalii wamechoka safari [English Example] the tourists are tired of the trip [Swahili Word] -choka [English Word] be disgusted with something [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choka [English Word] be impatient [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokaa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chokaa [English Word] lime [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] choma chokaa [English Example] prepare lime by burning [Swahili Word] chokaa [English Word] mortar [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Swahili Example] Fundi aliweka chokaa baina ya matofali ili kuyabandika [English Example] The builder put mortar between the bricks in order to bind them [Swahili Word] chokaa [English Word] stucco [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chokaa [Swahili Plural] chokaa [English Word] whitewash [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] [nyumba] haikupata kubadilishwa kitu tangu ilipojengwa na marehemu baba yake isipokuwa mikono miwili au mitatu hivi ya chokaa nyeupe [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokea - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chokea [Swahili Plural] chokea [English Word] eye stye [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chokea [English Word] stye [English Plural] sties [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokesha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokesha [English Word] exhaust [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chokesha [English Word] tire out [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokeza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokeza [English Word] exhaust [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chokeza [English Word] tire out [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choki - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choki [English Word] chalk [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Engl. [Swahili Word] choki [English Word] liana (Strophanthus kombe plant the seeds of which are used for preparing arrow poison) [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany [Swahili Word] choki [English Word] pipeclay [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Engl [Swahili Word] choki [English Word] whiting [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Engl. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choko ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choko [Swahili Plural] vyoko [English Word] oven [English Plural] ovens [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokoa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokoa [English Word] pick at [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi [Swahili Example] chokoa meno [English Example] pick the teeth [Swahili Word] -chokoa [English Word] clear out [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi [Swahili Word] -chokoa [English Word] take out the contents (e.g. the meat of a coconut) [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi [Swahili Word] -chokoa [English Word] poke out [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi [Swahili Word] -chokoa meno [English Word] pick the teeth [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokoa [English Word] stir up [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chokochoko, kichokoo, mchokocho, mchokoo, mchokozi, uchokozi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokochoko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chokochoko [Swahili Plural] chokochoko [English Word] annoyance [English Plural] annoyances [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chokochoko [English Word] difficulty [English Plural] difficulties [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chokochoko [English Word] disagreement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chokochoko [Swahili Plural] chokochoko [English Word] discord [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chokochoko [English Word] dispute [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chokochoko [English Word] provocation [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chokochoko [Swahili Plural] chokochoko [English Word] quarreling [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chokochoko [Swahili Plural] chokochoko [English Word] trouble [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokolea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokolea [English Word] pick for [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokoleti ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chokoleti [Swahili Plural] chokoleti [English Word] chocolate [English Plural] chocolates [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] chocolate [Swahili Example] kwa krismasi watoto walipewa midoli na vitafunwa kama pipi na chokoleti [English Example] for christmas the children were given dolls and treats like candy and chocolates [Terminology] culinary ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokora - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chokora [Swahili Plural] machokora [English Word] street child [English Plural] street children [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Swahili Word] chokora [Swahili Plural] machokora [English Word] street kid [English Plural] street kids [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [English Definition] homeless, poor city child who does not live with his or her family ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chokora [Swahili Plural] machokora [English Word] kitchen servant [English Plural] kitchen servants [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chokora [Swahili Plural] machokora [English Word] boy [English Plural] boys [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chokora [Swahili Plural] chokora [English Word] curse [English Plural] curses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokowe - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chokowe domo-pana [Swahili Plural] chokowe domo-pana [English Word] broad-billed sandpiper [English Plural] broad-billed sandpipers [Taxonomy] Limicola falcinellus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chokowe domo-sululu [Swahili Plural] chokowe domo-sululu [English Word] curlew sandpiper [English Plural] curlew sandpipers [Taxonomy] Calidris ferruginea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chokowe madole-marefu [Swahili Plural] chokowe madole-marefu [English Word] long-toed stint [English Plural] long-toed stints [Taxonomy] Calidris subminuta [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chokowe mdogo [Swahili Plural] chokowe wadogo [English Word] little stint [English Plural] little stints [Taxonomy] Calidris minuta [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chokowe mjasiri [Swahili Plural] chokowe mjasiri [English Word] ruff [English Plural] ruffs [Taxonomy] Philomachus pugnax [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chokowe mkia-mweupe [Swahili Plural] chokowe mkia-mweupe [English Word] Temminck's stint [English Plural] Temminck's stints [Taxonomy] Calidris temminckii [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chokowe mwekundu [Swahili Plural] chokowe wekundu [English Word] red knot [English Plural] red knots [Taxonomy] Calidris canutus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chokowe tumbo-jeupe [Swahili Plural] chokowe tumbo-jeupe [English Word] sanderling [English Plural] sanderlings [Taxonomy] Calidris alba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokoza - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokoza [English Word] tease [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa [Swahili Example] huyo Jemadari si jemadari kweli bali ni jina la kuchokozwa tu [Ya] [English Example] that man Jemadari isn't really a general, but it's a name he was given just to tease him [Swahili Word] -chokoza [English Word] irritate [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa [Swahili Word] -chokoza [English Word] annoy [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokoza [English Word] provoke [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa [Swahili Word] -chokoza [English Word] excite [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa [Swahili Word] -chokoza [English Word] stir up [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa [Swahili Example] kumchafua na kumchokozea ashiki [Mt] [English Example] to excite him and stir up his desire ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokoza [English Word] deceive [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa [Swahili Word] -chokoza [English Word] cheat [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokoza [English Word] bully [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chokoa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chokozi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chokozi [English Word] annoying [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chole - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chole [Swahili Plural] chole [English Word] broad-billed roller [English Plural] broad-billed rollers [Taxonomy] Eurystomus glaucurus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chole [Swahili Plural] chole [English Word] edible fish [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] Kisiwa cha Chole [English Word] Chole Island [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Swahili Definition] Kisiwa kidogo chenye watu mia nane, mashariki ya Kisiwa cha Mafia na sehemu ya Wilaya ya Mafia, Tanzania ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choma - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] burn [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] huwezi hata kununua mihogo, ukakaa kuichoma [Abd] [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] excite [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] hurt [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] impel [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] injure [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] pierce [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] labda [miiba] ikuchome wewe [Abd] [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] roast [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] smoke out (bees etc.) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] spur on [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] stab [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] hilo lilimchoma Maksuudi [Moh] [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] stick [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choma [English Word] stimulate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choma kisu [English Word] knife [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kufanya kisu kuingia ndani ya mtu [Swahili Example] Mfalme wa Mombasa alimwua kwa kumchoma kisu jemadari wa Kireno [Masomo 143] [English Example] The King of Mombasa killed the Portuguese commander by knifing him. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choma uchango ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -choma uchango [English Word] breakfast [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chombeza - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chombeza [English Word] entice someone to give information [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -chombezea, -chombezeka, -chombezana, -chombezwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chombeza [English Word] soothe [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -chombezea, -chombezeka, -chombezana, -chombezwa [Swahili Definition] kumtuliza mtu [Swahili Word] -chombeza [English Word] quiet [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -chombezea, -chombezeka, -chombezana, -chombezwa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chombo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] tool [English Plural] tools [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] chombo cha kufanyia kazi [English Example] tools/instruments for working [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] implement [English Plural] implements [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] kukiopoa chombo, au kukizamisha [Moh] [English Example] to pull the implements out of the water, or to plunge them in [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] instrument [English Plural] instruments [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] utensil [English Plural] utensils [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] apparatus [English Plural] apparatus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] household good [English Plural] household goods [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] furniture [English Plural] furniture [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] personal belonging [English Plural] personal belongings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] cooking pot [English Plural] cooking pots [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] pan [English Plural] pans [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] dish [English Plural] dishes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] Rehema alichukua sinia ya vyombo, akavikosha [Sul] [English Example] Rehema took a tray of dishes and she washed them ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] jar [English Plural] jars [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] jug [English Plural] jugs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] cup [English Plural] cups [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] gear [English Plural] gear [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] machinery [English Plural] machinery [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo cha akiba [Swahili Plural] vyombo vya akiba [English Word] spare part [English Plural] spare parts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] akiba [Swahili Word] chombo cha kunyunyizia [Swahili Plural] vyombo cha kunyunyizia [English Word] pulverizer [English Plural] pulverizers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] -nyunyizia [Swahili Word] chombo cha kunyunyizia [Swahili Plural] vyombo cha kunyunyizia [English Word] atomizer [English Plural] atomizers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] -nyunyizia [Swahili Word] chombo cha kukuzia sauti [Swahili Plural] vyombo vya kukuzia sauti [English Word] microphone [English Plural] microphones [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] -kuzia, sauti [Swahili Word] chombo cha kuandikishia maneno [Swahili Plural] vyombo vya kuandikishia maneno [English Word] tape recorder [English Plural] tape recorders [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] -andika, maneno ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] sailing-vessel (of various kinds) [English Plural] sailing-vessels (of various kinds) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] kila chombo kwa mawimbi (methali) [English Example] every vessel has its own waves (proverb) [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] boat [English Plural] boats [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] dhow [English Plural] dhows [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chombo cha angani [Swahili Plural] vyombo vya angani [English Word] spaceship [English Plural] spaceships [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] angani ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] agency [English Plural] agencies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Definition] idara au wizara ya serikali [Masomo 364] [Swahili Example] Kuhusu shughuli za vijana Wizara inashirikiana na vyombo vingine vya Taifa [Masomo 364] [English Example] In consideration of the concerns of young people the Ministry cooperates with other agencies of the Nation. [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [English Word] organization [English Plural] organizations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chombo cha simu [Swahili Plural] vyombo vya simu [English Word] telephone booth [English Plural] telephone booths [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] simu ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword chombo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chombo cha angani [Swahili Plural] vyombo vya angani [English Word] spaceship [English Plural] spaceships [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] anga, angani ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomboni - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chomboni [English Word] on board [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] chombo cha angani [English Example] spaceship [Swahili Word] chomboni [English Word] on board [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 16/17/18 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chombo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomeka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chomeka [English Word] be pierced [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chomeka [English Word] plug [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -choma v [Swahili Word] -chomeka [English Word] be stimulated [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chomeka [English Word] be stuck [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomelea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chomelea [English Word] weld [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] choma [Swahili Definition] kuyeyusha chuma au risasi ili ifunike ufo ama iongeze urefu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomeo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chomeo [Swahili Plural] machomeo [English Word] blow [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chomeo [Swahili Plural] machomeo [English Word] cut [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chomeo [Swahili Plural] machomeo [English Word] pain [English Plural] pains [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chomeo [Swahili Plural] machomeo [English Word] pointed object (stick or awl etc.) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chomeo [Swahili Plural] machomeo [English Word] small prick (left after removing a thorn etc.) [English Plural] small pricks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chomeo [Swahili Plural] machomeo [English Word] small wound (left after removing a thorn etc.) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomewa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chomewa [English Word] burn [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-pass [Swahili Example] habari za kuchomewa nyumba, watu kulala vichakani [Mun] [Swahili Word] -chomewa [English Word] roast [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-pass ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chomo [Swahili Plural] machomo [English Word] burn [English Plural] burns [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chomo [Swahili Plural] machomo [English Word] product of combustion [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chomo [Swahili Plural] machomo [English Word] prick [English Plural] pricks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chomo [Swahili Plural] machomo [English Word] scar from burning [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chomo [Swahili Plural] machomo [English Word] slag [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] chombo la chuma [English Example] iron slag [Swahili Word] chomo [Swahili Plural] machomo [English Word] stab [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomoa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chomoa [English Word] borrow [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chomoa pesa [English Example] borrow money [Swahili Word] -chomoa [English Word] draw out [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -choma v [Swahili Word] -chomoa [English Word] pull out [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chomoa kisu [English Example] pull out a knife [Swahili Word] -chomoa [English Word] unplug [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -choma v [Swahili Word] -chomoa [English Word] extract [Part of Speech] verb [Class] converse [Swahili Word] -chomoa [English Word] bring to light [Part of Speech] verb [Class] converse [Swahili Word] -chomoa [English Word] take out [Part of Speech] verb [Class] converse [Swahili Example] mlikuwa na picha ya Idi, akaichomoa na kisha akakaa nayo kitandani na kuitazama [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomoka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chomoka [English Word] pop [Part of Speech] verb [Class] potential [Swahili Word] -chomoka [English Word] wriggle oneself free [Part of Speech] verb [Class] potential [Swahili Example] Bahati alichomoka mikononi mwa Idi akasimama mbele yake [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomolea - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chomolea [English Word] pull out for or from someone [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chomolea [English Word] steal from [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomolewa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chomolewa [English Word] be uncorked (fig.) [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Swahili Example] Maimuna, kama aliyechomolewa, alikaza tena kilio [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomoza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chomoza [English Word] appear [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -choma v [Swahili Word] -chomoza [English Word] burst forth [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -choma v [Swahili Word] -chomoza [English Word] project [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -choma v [Swahili Word] -chomoza [English Word] come out (sun) [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] -choma v [Swahili Example] jua lilikuwa karibu kuchomoza [Kez] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chomwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chomwa [English Word] be burnt [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -choma v [Swahili Word] -chomwa [English Word] be stabbed [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Word] -choma v [Swahili Example] anasimamisha mikono, kama aliyechomwa kijiti machoni [Ma] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chondo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chondo [Swahili Plural] vyondo [English Word] signaling drum [English Plural] drums [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] military / music ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chondo [Swahili Plural] vyondo [English Word] xylophone (kind of) [English Plural] xylophones [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] music ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chondo [Swahili Plural] vyondo [English Word] small traveling-bag [English Plural] bags [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chondo [Swahili Plural] vyondo [English Word] small sea mussel living in reefs [English Plural] small sea mussels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chonga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chonga [English Word] carve [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chonga sanamu [English Example] carve a statue [Swahili Word] -chonga [English Word] chop [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chonga [English Word] cut (with an instrument) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chonga [English Word] forge [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chonga [English Word] shape from wood or metal [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chonga [English Word] sharpen [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chonga kalamu [English Example] sharpen a pencil [Swahili Word] -chonga [English Word] slander [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chonge - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chonge [Swahili Plural] chonge [English Word] pointed thing (from honing) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] chonga v [Swahili Word] chonge [Swahili Plural] chonge [English Word] canine tooth [English Plural] canine teeth [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] chonga v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chongea - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chongea [English Word] cut [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chongea [English Word] sharpen something [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chongea [English Word] slander [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chongelezo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chongelezo [Swahili Plural] machongelezo [English Word] calumny [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chongelezo [Swahili Plural] machongelezo [English Word] gossip [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chongelezo [Swahili Plural] machongelezo [English Word] scandal [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chongelezo [Swahili Plural] machongelezo [English Word] slander [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chongelezo [Swahili Plural] machongelezo [English Word] talebearing [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chongewa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chongewa [English Word] be slandered [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chongo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chongo [English Word] hump (on the back) [English Plural] humps [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chongo [English Word] cutting (act of) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chongo [Swahili Plural] chongo [English Word] condition of having only one eye [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chongo [English Word] cut [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chongo [English Word] one-eyed [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chongo [English Word] monocular [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chongo [Swahili Plural] chongo [English Word] only child (as precious as the eye of a one-eyed person) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Example] maskini Msimu, chongo yangu moja [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chongo [English Word] purulent discharge from the eye [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword chongo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chongo [English Word] notch [English Plural] notches [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chongo [Swahili Plural] michongo [English Word] cut [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chonga V [Swahili Word] chongo [Swahili Plural] michongo [English Word] cutting (act of) [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chonga V [Swahili Word] chongo [Swahili Plural] michongo [English Word] notch [English Plural] notches [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chonga V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chongoa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chongoa [English Word] cut a point [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chongoa [English Word] shape [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] chongoa [English Word] round off [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chongoe ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chongoe [Swahili Plural] vyongoe [English Word] fish (large type) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chongoka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chongoka [English Word] be jagged [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chonga v [Swahili Word] -chongoka [English Word] be sharp [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chonga v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chongoo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chongoo [Swahili Plural] machongoo [English Word] millipede [English Plural] millipedes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Swahili Example] chongoo la pwani [Terminology] zoology [Note] beche-de-mer, large sea slug ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chonjo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chonjo [Swahili Plural] chonjo [English Word] incitement to quarrel [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chonjomoa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chonjomoa [English Word] impel [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chonjomoa [English Word] incite [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chonjomoa [English Word] instigate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chonjomoa [English Word] stimulate [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chonyota - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chonyota [English Word] burn [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] pilipilii inachonyota ulimini [English Example] the pepper that burns on the tongue [Swahili Word] -chonyota [English Word] prickle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chonyota [English Word] be smart [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chonyota [English Word] sting [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chonza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chonza [English Word] discord [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chonza [English Word] unrest [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] tia chonza [English Example] cause unrest ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choo [Swahili Plural] vyoo [English Word] restroom [English Plural] restrooms [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] choo [Swahili Plural] vyoo [English Word] bathroom [English Plural] bathrooms [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] ukitaka vyoo vizuri, lazima uchimbe shimo refu mwenyewe [English Example] if you want nice bathrooms, you need to dig a deep hole yourself [Swahili Word] choo [Swahili Plural] vyoo [English Word] toilet [English Plural] toilets [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] choo [Swahili Plural] vyoo [English Word] privy [English Plural] privies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] choo [Swahili Plural] vyoo [English Word] water closet [English Plural] water closets [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] choo [Swahili Plural] vyoo [English Word] cesspit [English Plural] cesspits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Definition] karo la maji taka [Swahili Word] -enda chooni [English Word] go to the toilet [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -enda [Swahili Word] karatasi ya choo [English Word] toilet paper [English Plural] toilet paper rolls [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Related Words] karatasi [Swahili Word] karatasi ya choo [English Word] toilet tissue [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Related Words] karatasi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choo [Swahili Plural] vyoo [English Word] bowel movement [English Plural] bowel movements [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] choo [Swahili Plural] vyoo [English Word] stool [English Plural] stools [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] medical [Swahili Word] choo kikubwa [English Word] feces [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Related Words] kubwa [Swahili Word] choo [English Word] urination [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Swahili Word] choo kidogo [English Word] urine [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Related Words] -dogo [Swahili Word] choo [English Word] need to relieve oneself [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Swahili Word] choo yabisi [English Word] constipation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Related Words] yabisi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choo [Swahili Plural] vyoo [English Word] red segmented worm found in muddy nearshore areas used as bait [English Plural] worms [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chooko ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chooko [English Word] small green bean [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chopa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chopa [English Word] take (a small amount or a handful) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chopa [English Word] hawk [Part of Speech] verb [English Definition] sell merchandise on the street [Swahili Word] -chopa [English Word] vend [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chopa [English Word] engage in business on a small scale [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chopa [Swahili Plural] machopa [English Word] handful (what can be held in fingers) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chopa v [Swahili Word] chopa [Swahili Plural] machopa [English Word] bundle (of firewood) [English Plural] bundles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chopi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chopi [English Word] be lame [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chopi [English Word] limp [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] chopi [English Word] crooked [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chopi [English Word] drunk [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chopi [English Word] intoxicated [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chopi [English Word] lopsided [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] enda chopi [English Example] be lame, limp ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chopoa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chopoa [English Word] pull out [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chopa v ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chopoa [English Word] snatch away [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chopa v [Swahili Word] -chopoa [English Word] seize [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chopoa [English Word] steal [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chopoa [Swahili Plural] vyopoa [English Word] kingfisher [English Plural] kingfishers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chopoka - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chopoka [English Word] slip away [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chopoka [English Word] be stolen [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword chopoka ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chopoka [English Word] let slip [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chopa v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chora - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chora [English Word] carve [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chora [English Word] cut in stone [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chora [English Word] draw [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Diana ni hodari wa kubuni na kuchora mitindo yeye mwenyewe [Muk] [Swahili Word] -chora [English Word] engrave [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chora [English Word] scratch [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chora [English Word] sculpt [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] chora [English Word] saltpeter [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] personal [Swahili Word] chora [English Word] saltpeter [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] Pers. [Swahili Definition] aina ya dawa iliyofanana na chumvi ambayo hutumika kutengenezea baruti ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chorachora - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chorachora [English Word] scribble [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chorachora [English Word] write illegibly [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choro - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choro [English Word] drawing [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] choro [English Word] engraving [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] choro [English Word] scratch [English Plural] scratches [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choroa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choroa [Swahili Plural] choroa [English Word] fringe-eared oryx [English Plural] fringe-eared oryx [Taxonomy] Oryx gazella callotis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chorochoro - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chorochoro [Swahili Plural] machorochoro [English Word] scrawl [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chorochoro [Swahili Plural] machorochoro [English Word] scribble [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choroko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choroko [English Word] small green bean [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] choroko [Swahili Plural] choroko [English Word] greengram (bean) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] choroko [Swahili Plural] choroko [English Word] small peas [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chororo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chororo [Swahili Plural] chororo [English Word] striped weasel [English Plural] striped weasels [Taxonomy] Poecilogale albinucha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [Swahili Word] chororo [Swahili Plural] chororo [English Word] white-naped weasel [English Plural] white-naped weasels [Taxonomy] Poecilogale albinucha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chosha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chosha [English Word] exhaust [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -choka v [Swahili Definition] kufanya mtu achoke [Swahili Example] Haya mambo yako yamenichosha [Chacha, Masomo 379] [English Example] These issues of yours have exhausted me [Swahili Word] -chosha [English Word] tire out [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chosha [English Word] wear out [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -choka v [Swahili Word] -chosha [English Word] make (someone) tired [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] -choka v [Swahili Example] mambo yako sasa yananichosha [Ma] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choshana - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -choshana [English Word] tire each other [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -choshana [English Word] become weary of each other [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choshi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choshi [English Word] exhausting [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] choshi [English Word] tiring [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chosho - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chosho [Swahili Plural] machosho [English Word] place for bathing [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chosho [Swahili Plural] machosho [English Word] place for washing corpses [English Plural] places for washing corpses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chosho [Swahili Plural] machosho [English Word] place for washing [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choshwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -choshwa [English Word] be tired of [Part of Speech] verb [Class] caus-pass [Swahili Definition] kuwa umechoka kwa ajili ya kitu fulani [Masomo 278] [Swahili Example] mimi hakika nimechoshwa na maisha ya kitumwa [Sul] [Swahili Word] -choshwa [English Word] be exhausted [Part of Speech] verb [Class] caus-pass [Swahili Word] -choshwa [English Word] be wearied [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chota - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chota [English Word] draw water [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chota [English Word] pick up (a small amount) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kuchukua sehemu ya kitu hasa cha maji maji, kutoka chombo kingine [Masomo 17] [Swahili Word] -chota [English Word] spoon out [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chota [English Word] take a little of something [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chota maji [English Example] draw water [by the bucketful] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chotara - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chotara [Swahili Plural] machotara [English Word] half-breed [English Plural] half-breeds [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Derived Language] Arabic [Derived Word] sh-T-r (half) [Swahili Example] msichana chotara, rika la Shangwe [Muk] [English Example] the girl is a half-breed, from Shangwe's age group [Swahili Word] chotara [Swahili Plural] machotara [English Word] mestizo [English Plural] mestizos [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Word] chotara [Swahili Plural] machotara [English Word] person of mixed blood [English Plural] people of mixed blood [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chotara [Swahili Plural] machotara [English Word] person who works at odd jobs [English Plural] people who work at odd jobs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Word] chotara [Swahili Plural] machotara [English Word] servant who performs dirty work [English Plural] servants who perform dirty work [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chotara [Swahili Plural] machotara [English Word] hanger-on [English Plural] hangers-on [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chote - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chote [English Word] whatever [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chote [English Word] whole [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chote [English Word] all [Part of Speech] pronoun [Swahili Example] cho chote [English Example] all of it ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chotea - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chotea [English Word] draw water for [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chota v [Swahili Word] -chotea [English Word] pick up (a small amount) [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chota v [Swahili Word] -chotea [English Word] spoon out [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chota v [Swahili Definition] kuchukua kitu cha majimaji kutoka katika chombo [Masomo 16] [Swahili Example] Tumia kijiko kuchotea mafuta ya moto [Masomo 16] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choto - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choto [Swahili Plural] machoto [English Word] small amount [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] -chota v [Swahili Word] choto [Swahili Plural] machoto [English Word] bit [English Plural] bits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] choto [Swahili Plural] machoto [English Word] fragment [English Plural] fragments [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] choto [Swahili Plural] machoto [English Word] morsel [English Plural] morsels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] choto [Swahili Plural] machoto [English Word] piece [English Plural] pieces [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] choto [Swahili Plural] machoto [English Word] small quantity [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] -chota v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chovu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chovu [English Word] tiring [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chovu [English Word] annoying [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chovu [English Word] boring [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chovu [English Word] exhausted [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chovya - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chovya [English Word] dip into [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chovyo, mchovya, mchovyo [Swahili Example] chovya-chovya yamaliza buyu la asali (methali) [English Example] constant dipping will empty a gourd of honey (proverb) [Swahili Word] -chovya [English Word] plunge into [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chovyo, mchovya, mchovyo [Swahili Example] akiviringa tonge kabla hajaichovya ndani ya mchuzi wa nazi [Ya] [English Example] he rolled his ball of ugali before plunging it into the coconut sauce [Swahili Word] -chovya [English Word] put into a liquid [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chovyo, mchovya, mchovyo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chovya [English Word] immerse in [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chovyo, mchovya, mchovyo [Swahili Word] -chovya [English Word] submerge [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chovyo, mchovya, mchovyo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chovyo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chovyo [Swahili Plural] machovyo [English Word] dipping [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chovyo [Swahili Plural] machovyo [English Word] plunging [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chovywa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chovywa [English Word] be immersed [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chovya ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is choyo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] choyo [Swahili Plural] choyo [English Word] avarice [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] moyo N [Swahili Word] choyo [Swahili Plural] choyo [English Word] greed [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] moyo N [Swahili Word] choyo [English Word] meanness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] mwenye choyo [English Example] miser [Swahili Word] choyo [Swahili Plural] choyo [English Word] miserliness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] moyo N [Swahili Word] choyo [English Word] parsimony [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] choyo [English Word] pettiness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] choyo [English Word] stinginess [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ana choyo [English Example] he is a stingy person ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chozi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chozi [Swahili Plural] machozi [English Word] tear [English Plural] tears [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Definition] Maji yanayotoka machoni [Swahili Example] Rukia hakutokwa na walao chozi moja [Mt] [English Example] Not even one tear came from Rukia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chozi [Swahili Plural] chozi [English Word] sunbird [English Plural] sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia spp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Example] chozi au manja akawa anakuja chini [Moh] [English Example] a sunbird or a Pemba white-eye was coming down below [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi baka [Swahili Plural] chozi baka [English Word] banded green sunbird [English Plural] banded green sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes rubritorques [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi bawa-jekundu [Swahili Plural] chozi bawa-jekundu [English Word] rufous-winged sunbird [English Plural] rufous-winged sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia rufipennis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi Habeshi [Swahili Plural] chozi Habeshi [English Word] shining sunbird [English Plural] shining sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia habessinica [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chozi kichwa-kijivu [Swahili Plural] chozi kichwa-kijivu [English Word] grey-headed sunbird [English Plural] grey-headed sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes fraseri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi kidari-chekundu [Swahili Plural] chozi kidari-chekundu [English Word] red-chested sunbird [English Plural] red-chested sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia erythrocerca [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi kidari-zambarau [Swahili Plural] chozi kidari-zambarau [English Word] violet-breasted sunbird [English Plural] violet-breasted sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia chalcomelas [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chozi kijani [Swahili Plural] chozi kijani [English Word] green sunbird [English Plural] green sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes rectirostris [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi kijani mdogo [Swahili Plural] chozi kijani wadogo [English Word] little green sunbird [English Plural] little green sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia seimundi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chozi kijanikijivu mashariki [Swahili Plural] chozi kijanikijivu mashariki [English Word] eastern olive sunbird [English Plural] eastern olive sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia olivacea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chozi kijanikijivu magharibi [Swahili Plural] chozi kijanikijivu magharibi [English Word] western olive sunbird [English Plural] western olive sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia obscura [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chozi kijivu [Swahili Plural] chozi kijivu [English Word] mouse-coloured sunbird [English Plural] mouse-coloured sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia veroxii [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi kiuno-buluu [Swahili Plural] chozi kiuno-buluu [English Word] eastern violet-backed sunbird [English Plural] eastern violet-backed sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes orientalis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chozi koo-buluu [Swahili Plural] chozi koo-buluu [English Word] plain-backed sunbird [English Plural] plain-backed sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes reichenowi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi mabaka-machungwa [Swahili Plural] chozi mabaka-machungwa [English Word] orange-tufted sunbird [English Plural] orange-tufted sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia bouvieri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chozi maridadi [Swahili Plural] chozi maridadi [English Word] superb sunbird [English Plural] superb sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia superba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi mariko [Swahili Plural] chozi mariko [English Word] Marico sunbird [English Plural] Marico sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia mariquensis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi mfalme [Swahili Plural] chozi wafalme [English Word] regal sunbird [English Plural] regal sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia regia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi mgongo-zambarau [Swahili Plural] chozi mgongo-zambarau [English Word] western violet-backed sunbird [English Plural] western violet-backed sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes longuemarei [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi mikufu-miwili kaskazi [Swahili Plural] chozi mikufu-miwili kaskazi [English Word] northern double-collared sunbird [English Plural] northern double-collared sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia preussi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] chozi mikufu-miwili mashariki [Swahili Plural] chozi mikufu-miwili mashariki [English Word] eastern double-collared sunbird [English Plural] southern double-collared sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia mediocris [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi-miombo [Swahili Plural] chozi-miombo [English Word] miombo double-collared sunbird [English Plural] miombo double-collared sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia manoensis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi mkufu [Swahili Plural] chozi mkufu [English Word] collared sunbird [English Plural] collared sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes collaris [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi mkufu-zambarau [Swahili Plural] chozi mkufu-zambarau [English Word] purple-banded sunbird [English Plural] purple-banded sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia bifasciata [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi mzuri [Swahili Plural] chozi wazuri [English Word] beautiful sunbird [English Plural] beautiful sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia pulchella [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi-pwani [Swahili Plural] chozi-pwani [English Word] Amani sunbird [English Plural] Amani sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes pallidigaster [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi shaba [Swahili Plural] chozi shaba [English Word] copper sunbird [English Plural] copper sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia cuprea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi tumbo-jeupe [Swahili Plural] chozi tumbo-jeupe [English Word] white-bellied sunbird [English Plural] white-bellied sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia talatala [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi tumbo-jeusi [Swahili Plural] chozi tumbo-jeusi [English Word] black-bellied sunbird [English Plural] black-bellied sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia nectarinioides [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi tumbo-kijani [Swahili Plural] chozi tumbo-kijani [English Word] olive-bellied sunbird [English Plural] olive-bellied sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia chloropygia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi tumbo-njano [Swahili Plural] chozi tumbo-njano [English Word] variable sunbird [English Plural] variable sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia venusta [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Anchieta [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Anchieta [English Word] Anchieta's sunbird [English Plural] Anchieta's sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes anchietae [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Angola [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Angola [English Word] Oustalet's sunbird [English Plural] Oustalet's sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia oustaleti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Fülleborn [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Fülleborn [English Word] Fülleborn's sunbird [English Plural] Fülleborn's sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia fuelleborni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Loveridge [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Loveridge [English Word] Loveridge's sunbird [English Plural] Loveridge's sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia loveridgei [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Moreau [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Moreau [English Word] Moreau's sunbird [English Plural] Moreau's sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia moreaui [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Pemba [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Pemba [English Word] Pemba sunbird [English Plural] Pemba sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia pembae [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Rubeho [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Rubeho [English Word] Rubeho sunbird [English Plural] Rubeho sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia sp. nov. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Shelley [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Shelley [English Word] Shelley's sunbird [English Plural] Shelley's sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia shelleyi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Tsavo [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Tsavo [English Word] Tsavo purple-banded sunbird [English Plural] Tsavo purple-banded sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia tsavoensis [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi wa Uluguru [Swahili Plural] chozi wa Uluguru [English Word] Uluguru violet-backed sunbird [English Plural] Uluguru violet-backed sunbirds [Taxonomy] Anthreptes neglectus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] chozi yakuti [Swahili Plural] chozi yakuti [English Word] Tacazze sunbird [English Plural] Tacazze sunbirds [Taxonomy] Nectarinia tacazze [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chua [English Word] rub [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chua [English Word] massage [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] akajichua misuli mwenyewe [Muk] [Swahili Word] -chua [English Word] clean [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chua [English Word] polish (by rubbing) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chua [English Word] apply friction [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chua [English Word] flatter [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chua [English Word] deceive [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chua [Swahili Plural] chua [English Word] rice or grain refuse (unpoundable with mortar) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] chua v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuakari ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuakari [English Word] precious stone [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuana - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuana [English Word] massage each other [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chua [Swahili Word] -chuana [English Word] rub each other [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuana [English Word] quarrel [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chub ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chub! [English Word] Be quiet! [Part of Speech] interjection ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chubua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chubua [English Word] abrade [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chubua [English Word] bruise badly [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chubua [English Word] gall [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chubua [English Word] graze the skin [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chubua [English Word] rub sore [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chubua miguu [English Example] get sore feet ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chubui - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chubui [English Word] lead [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] nautical [Swahili Word] chubui [English Word] plumb-line [English Plural] plumb-lines [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chubui [English Word] sinker (on a fishing line) [English Plural] sinkers [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chubuka ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chubuka [English Word] be grazed [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chubua v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chubuko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chubuko [Swahili Plural] machubuko [English Word] abrasion [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chubuka v [Swahili Word] chubuko [Swahili Plural] machubuko [English Word] bruise [English Plural] bruises [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chubuka v [Swahili Word] chubuko [Swahili Plural] machubuko [English Word] raw place [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chubuka v [Swahili Word] chubuko [Swahili Plural] machubuko [English Word] sore [English Plural] sores [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chubwi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chubwi [English Word] lead [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] nautical [Swahili Word] chubwi [English Word] plumb-line [English Plural] plumb-lines [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chubwi [Swahili Plural] chubwi [English Word] sinker (of fishing) [English Plural] sinkers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chucha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chucha [English Word] very drunk [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] alikua chucha [English Example] he was very drunk ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuchia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuchia [English Word] shake [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuchia [English Word] swing [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuchu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuchu [Swahili Plural] machuchu [English Word] dwarf [English Plural] dwarfs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Note] rare [Swahili Word] chuchu [Swahili Plural] chuchu [English Word] nipples of the breast [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chuchu [Swahili Plural] machuchu [English Word] pygmy [English Plural] pygmies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuchumaa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuchumaa [English Word] squat [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuchumaa [English Word] crouch [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuchumaza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuchumaza [English Word] caus. of chuchumaa [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuchumia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuchumia [English Word] reach up to [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuchumia [English Word] stretch up to [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuchumia [English Word] rise on tiptoe [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Bahati alichuchumia na kumbusu shavuni [Sul] [Swahili Word] -chuchumia [English Word] stand on tiptoe (animals) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuchunge ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuchunge [Swahili Plural] chuchunge [English Word] swordfish [Taxonomy] Nemiramphus far [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuchungi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuchungi [Swahili Plural] chuchungi [English Word] halfbeak [Taxonomy] Hemiramphus far [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuchupaa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuchupaa [English Word] stiffen [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] damu ilimruka, akachuchupaa kama samaki aliyeruka mwamba [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chudi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chudi [English Word] capricorn [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chugachuga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chugachuga [English Word] be confused [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chugachuga [English Word] feel uncomfortable [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chugachuga [English Word] be uneasy [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chugachuga [English Word] be unprepared [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuguu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuguu [Swahili Plural] machuguu [English Word] ant-heap [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chuguu [English Word] anthill [English Plural] anthills [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chuguu [English Word] pile of ashes [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chuguu [English Word] pile of refuse [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chuguu [English Word] termite-heap [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chui - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chui [Swahili Plural] chui [English Word] leopard [English Plural] leopards [Taxonomy] Panthera pardus [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [Swahili Word] chui mwenye milia [Swahili Plural] chui wenye milia [English Word] tiger [English Plural] tigers [Taxonomy] Panthera tigris [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Related Words] mwenye, mlia [Terminology] zoology [Note] tigers do not live in Africa, so Swahili does not have a specific word for the species. "chui mwenye milia" is a descriptive definition, not a specific translation [Swahili Word] chui wa karatasi [Swahili Plural] chui wa karatasi [English Word] paper tiger [English Plural] paper tigers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Related Words] karatasi [English Definition] the phrase paper tiger is a literal English translation of the Chinese phrase "tsuh lao fu," meaning something which seems as threatening as a tiger, but is really harmless. the common usage is synonymous with the adjective toothless, meaning ineffective [Terminology] political ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuja - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] cleanse [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] examine [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Aziza alikuwa daima akinitazama kwa kunichuja [Abd] [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] filter [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] isolate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] pick out [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chuja watu wengine [English Example] pick out a few people [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] press out [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] purify [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] refine [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] scan [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] scrutinize [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] select [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kuchagua [Masomo 256] [Swahili Example] Mtihani unachuja watoto wenye uwezo waingie sekondari [Masomo 256] [English Example] The exam selects the students having the ability to enter secondary [school]. [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] separate [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] sort [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuja [English Word] strain [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kutoa maji na kuacha vitu visivyo maji maji [Swahili Example] Osha limao, kamua maji yake, chuja katika bakuli safi [Masomo 15] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chujio - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chujio [Swahili Plural] machujio [English Word] filter [English Plural] filters [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chujio [Swahili Plural] machujio [English Word] strainer [English Plural] strainers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chujo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chujo [Swahili Plural] machujo [English Word] filtered product [English Plural] filtered products [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chujo [Swahili Plural] machujo [English Word] precipitate (product of filtering) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chujo [Swahili Plural] machujo [English Word] residue (product of filtering) [English Plural] residues [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chujo [Swahili Plural] machujo [English Word] strained product [English Plural] strained products [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuju - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuju [English Word] pale [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] Bibi Rozi alikuwa mweupe chuju, mwembamba, mkavu, na mlimi [Sul] [English Example] Mrs Rozi was pale, thin, rude and a gossip [Swahili Word] chuju [English Word] wan [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chujua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chujua [English Word] dilute [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chujua [English Word] thin [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chujua [English Word] water down [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chujuka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chujuka [English Word] fade (of colors) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chujuka [English Word] be washed-out [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chujwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chujwa [English Word] be strained [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuki - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuki [Swahili Plural] chuki [English Word] anger [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chuki [English Word] aversion [English Plural] aversions [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chuki [English Word] bad humor [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chuki [English Word] bad mood [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chuki [Swahili Plural] chuki [English Word] bitterness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chuki [English Word] contempt [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chuki [Swahili Plural] chuki [English Word] dislike [English Plural] dislikes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chuki [English Word] dissatisfaction [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chuki [Swahili Plural] chuki [English Word] hatred [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] joto la chuki lilimpanda na kujaa moyoni mwake [Ng] [Swahili Word] chuki [Swahili Plural] chuki [English Word] ill-humor [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chuki [Swahili Plural] chuki [English Word] rage [English Plural] rages [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chuki [Swahili Plural] chuki [English Word] bad temper [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chuki [Swahili Plural] chuki [English Word] resentment [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukia [English Word] abhor [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chukia [English Word] be angry [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] lakini mwalimu mbona leo umechukia? [Muk] [Swahili Word] -chukia [English Word] be annoyed [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chukia [English Word] despise [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chukia [English Word] be disgusted [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chukia [English Word] hate [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Example] [Mama Ndomba] alimchukia sana Matata [Swahili Word] -chukia [English Word] loath [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chukia [English Word] dislike [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chuki n ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukio - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chukio [Swahili Plural] machukio [English Word] abhorrence [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Word] chukio [Swahili Plural] machukio [English Word] disgust [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chukio [Swahili Plural] machukio [English Word] hatred [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chukio [Swahili Plural] machukio [English Word] insult [English Plural] insults [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chukio [Swahili Plural] machukio [English Word] offence [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Word] chukio [Swahili Plural] machukio [English Word] offense [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chukio [Swahili Plural] machukio [English Word] sulkiness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chuki n ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukiwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukiwa [English Word] be hated [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Word] -chukiwa [English Word] be disliked [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chuki n ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukiza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukiza [English Word] inspire aversion [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Word] -chukiza [English Word] insult [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chukiza [English Word] disgust [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Swahili Word] -chukiza [English Word] offend [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Swahili Example] unajua mambo haya yamewachukiza wengi lakini wanaogopa kusema tu [Kez] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukizi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chukizi [Swahili Plural] machukizi [English Word] annoying thing [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chuki n [Note] cf. Chukizo [Swahili Word] chukizi [Swahili Plural] machukizi [English Word] disgusting thing [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chuki n [Note] cf chukizo [Swahili Word] chukizi [Swahili Plural] machukizi [English Word] hatred [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Definition] kitu cha kuleta chuki [Masomo 406] [Swahili Example] Ishakuwa ni chukizi? [Amana, Masomo 406] [English Example] Has it become hatred? [Note] cf chukizo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukizo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chukizo [Swahili Plural] machukizo [English Word] annoying thing [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Word] chukizo [Swahili Plural] machukizo [English Word] disgusting thing [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Word] chukizo [Swahili Plural] machukizo [English Word] hatred [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Word] chukizo [Swahili Plural] machukizo [English Word] insult [English Plural] insults [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chukizo [Swahili Plural] machukizo [English Word] offense [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukizwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukizwa [English Word] be made angry [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Definition] kutiwa chuki [Masomo 274] [Swahili Example] Wananchi wote wa Tanzania walichukizwa sana na kitendo hicho [Nyerere, Masomo 274] [English Example] All of the people of Tanzania were very much angered by this action. [Swahili Word] -chukizwa [English Word] be offended [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chuki n [Swahili Word] -chukizwa [English Word] be outraged [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chuki n ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuku - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuku [English Word] cupping-glass [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] piga chuku [English Example] cup, bleed [Terminology] medical [Swahili Word] chuku [English Word] falsehood [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare [Swahili Word] chuku [English Word] fiction [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] hadith ya chuku [English Example] story, fiction [Note] rare [Swahili Word] chuku [English Word] something invented [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare [Swahili Word] chuku [English Word] lie [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukua - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] take [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] remove [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi [Swahili Example] maji yanachukua mchanga [Rec] [English Example] the water removes the sand ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] carry [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi [Swahili Example] chukua vishilingi vyako [Kez] [English Example] carry your few shillings [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] support [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi [Swahili Example] angeweza kulichukua jiko na wao wakamchukua yeye [Sul] [English Example] were she able to take the stove and they could support her ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] bear [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] endure [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi [Swahili Example] chukua taabu [English Example] endure hardships ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] last [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi [Swahili Example] chukua muda mkubwa [English Example] last a long time [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] maintain [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] adopt [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi [Swahili Definition] kulingana na [Masomo 343] [Swahili Example] suruali yake ilikuwa imekatwa kuchukua mtindo wa "bichi koma"[Balisidya, Masomo 343] [English Example] his trousers had been cut to adopt a "beachcomber" style ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukua [English Word] suit well (of clothes) [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi [Swahili Example] hiyo ndiyo [kanzu] iliyokuchukua kuliko zote [Sul] [English Example] that is the garment [kanzu] that suits you better than all others ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukuana - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukuana [English Word] support each other [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukuana [English Word] agree [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua [Swahili Word] -chukuana [English Word] conform [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua [Swahili Word] -chukuana [English Word] be in harmony [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua [Swahili Example] vazi limechukuana na mwili [Sul] [English Example] the dress is in harmony with the body ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukuana [English Word] be relevant [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukulia - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukulia [English Word] carry to someone [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua [Swahili Word] -chukulia [English Word] take for [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukulia [English Word] have sympathy [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua [Swahili Word] -chukulia [English Word] feel for [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukulia [English Word] consider [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua [Swahili Definition] kuamini kuwa [Swahili Example] mahali pengine chuo huwa ni miaka ya mwanzo ya chuo kikuu walakini majimbo mengine hukichukulia kama sehemu ya elimu ya sekondari [Masomo 263] [English Example] in some places this school is the first years of university education but in other states it is considered to be part of secondary school ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukuliana ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukuliana [English Word] bear with one another [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-assoc [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukulika ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukulika [English Word] be bearable [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-intr [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukuliwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukuliwa [English Word] be carried [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chukua v [Swahili Word] -chukuliwa [English Word] be taken [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chukua v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukuti - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chukuti [Swahili Plural] chukuti [English Word] central vein or stem of the coconut-palm leaf [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chukuti [Swahili Plural] chukuti [English Word] spokes (of a bicycle wheel) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukuza - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukuza [English Word] employ someone to carry something [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua [Swahili Word] -chukuza [English Word] hire as a bearer [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukuzana - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukuzana [English Word] carry by turns [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukuzana [English Word] accompany each other [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua [Swahili Word] -chukuzana [English Word] go together [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chukua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chukwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chukwa [English Word] carry [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chukwa [English Word] take [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuli ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuli [Swahili Plural] chuli [English Word] coral rock weights on smaller basket type fish traps to keep them from drifting about at sea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chulia - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chulia [English Word] rub something [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chua [Swahili Example] jiwe la kuchulia [English Example] pestle [Swahili Word] jiwe la kuchulia [Swahili Plural] mawe ya kuchulia [English Word] pestle [English Plural] pestles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] jiwe, -chua [Swahili Word] jiwe la kuchulia [Swahili Plural] mawe ya kuchulia [English Word] grindstone [English Plural] grindstones [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] jiwe, -chua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuma - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuma [Swahili Plural] vyuma [English Word] iron [English Plural] iron [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] mlango wa sefu la ukutani ulikuwa wa chuma [English Example] the door of the wall safe was iron [Swahili Word] chuma [Swahili Plural] vyuma [English Word] iron (piece of) [English Plural] iron pieces [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] mtu huyu ni chuma [English Example] this man is as steady as a piece of iron [Swahili Word] chuma cha pua [Swahili Plural] vyuma vya pua [English Word] steel [English Plural] steel [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] mabamba ya chuma [English Word] sheet iron [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Related Words] mabamba [Swahili Word] chuma cha noti [Swahili Plural] vyuma vya noti [English Word] tuning fork [English Plural] tuning forks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] chuma, noti [Swahili Word] chuma cha reli [Swahili Plural] vyuma vya reli [English Word] rail [English Plural] rails [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] reli [Terminology] railway [Swahili Word] chuma cha pua kisioganda [English Word] stainless steel [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Related Words] pua, -ganda [Swahili Word] chuma cha pua kisichoingia kutu [English Word] stainless steel [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Related Words] pua, -ingia, kutu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuma [Swahili Plural] chuma [English Word] strong person [English Plural] strong people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Word] chuma [Swahili Plural] chuma [English Word] dependable person [English Plural] dependable people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Word] chuma [Swahili Plural] chuma [English Word] hero [English Plural] heroes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuma [Swahili Plural] vyuma [English Word] girlfriend (or other treasure) [English Plural] girlfriends [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] miye n'nacho chuma changu [Ma] [English Example] me, I have my girlfriend [Terminology] slang ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuma [Swahili Plural] vyama [English Word] hardness [English Plural] hardnesses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chuma [Swahili Plural] vyama [English Word] severity [English Plural] severities [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] gather [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] pick [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] karatasi na kalamu mfukoni, tayari kuchuma, kuhifadhi na kuandika [Ya] [English Example] paper and pen in the bag, ready to pick, to save and to write [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] harvest [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] pluck [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] collect [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] reap [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] gather flowers or fruit [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] earn [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chumi, chumo, uchumaji, uchumi [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] make money [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chumi, chumo, uchumaji, uchumi [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] make a profit [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chumi, chumo, uchumaji, uchumi [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] gain by trade [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chumi, chumo, uchumaji, uchumi [Swahili Word] -chuma [English Word] acquire wealth [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chumi, chumo, uchumaji, uchumi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumba ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chumba [Swahili Plural] vyumba [English Word] room [English Plural] rooms [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] -chumbisha, jumba, kichumba, mchumba, nyumba, uchumba, unyumba [Swahili Example] chumba cha kulala [English Example] bedroom ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumbia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chumbia [English Word] court (a lover) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumbisha ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chumbisha [English Word] bring about an engagement [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumbishwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chumbishwa [English Word] be engaged (of a girl) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chumi [English Word] cowrie-shell(s) (used in playing games) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chumo [Swahili Plural] machumo [English Word] earnings [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chumo [Swahili Plural] machumo [English Word] total product [English Plural] total products [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chumo [Swahili Plural] machumo [English Word] profit [English Plural] profits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chumo [Swahili Plural] machumo [English Word] receipt [English Plural] receipts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chumo [Swahili Plural] machumo [English Word] yield [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chumu [English Word] good luck [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumvi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chumvi [Swahili Plural] chumvi [English Word] salt [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Definition] kitu cheupe kikali kinachotiwa katika mboga na vyakula vingine [Masomo 16] [Swahili Example] upepo [...] ulikuwa na harufu ya chumvi [Sul] [Swahili Word] chumvi [English Word] salinity [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chumvi [English Word] sharpness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chumvi [English Word] pungency [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] kibakuli cha chumvi [Swahili Plural] vibakuli vya chumvi [English Word] saltcellar [English Plural] saltcellars [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] bakuli ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chumwa [English Word] gain [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Swahili Example] kama vile [waridi] lilichumwa na kutupwa na fisadi asiyejua uzuri wa ua [Sul] [Swahili Word] -chumwa [English Word] make a profit [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Swahili Word] -chumwa [English Word] prosper [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Swahili Example] tutaweza kuchuma vipi hata tuyamudu maisha ya starehe? [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chumwi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chumwi [Swahili Plural] chumwi [English Word] shell used in games [English Plural] shells [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chumwi [Swahili Plural] chumwi [English Word] cowry [English Plural] cowries [Taxonomy] Cypraea spp. [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuna - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuna [English Word] flay (animals) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuna [English Word] scrape off [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuna [English Word] skin (animals) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuna [English Word] strip off (bark) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chunga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] beware [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] take care of [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kuangalia na kutopoteza [Masomo, 60] [Swahili Example] Aliwaonya sana wazichunge bunduki zao [Masomo, 60] [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] guard [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] herd animals [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] look after [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] screen [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] shake [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] sieve [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] miye niliyetwanga nikachunga [...] tumbawe, makaa, jivu [Abd] [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] sift [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] stock [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] tend [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] kadhalika huwezi kuchunga punda [Abd] [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] tremble (from fear) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunga [English Word] watch over [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] chunga [English Word] hull [English Plural] hulls [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chunga [English Word] pod [English Plural] pods [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chunga [English Word] shell [English Plural] shells [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chungu - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu [English Word] bitter [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] uchungu [Swahili Example] maneno machungu [English Example] bitter words [Swahili Word] chungu [English Word] acrid [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] uchungu [Swahili Word] chungu [English Word] sour [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] uchungu [Swahili Word] chungu [English Word] sharp [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] uchungu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu [English Word] unpleasant [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] uchungu [Swahili Word] chungu [English Word] angry [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] uchungu [Swahili Word] chungu [English Word] harsh [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] uchungu [Swahili Example] maneno machungu [English Example] harsh words [Swahili Word] chungu [English Word] painful [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] uchungu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu [English Word] pungent [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] mkutanoni walikuwapo watu chungu nzima [English Example] there were a lot of people at the meeting ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] vyungu [English Word] cooking pot (usually round and shallow) [English Plural] cooking pots [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] jungu, mkungu [Swahili Example] kufinyanga vyungu [English Example] to make pottery [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] vyungu [English Word] clay vessel [English Plural] clay vessels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] jungu, mkungu [Swahili Word] -funika chungu [English Word] put a lid on a pot [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -funika [Swahili Word] -tegua chungu [English Word] take a pot off the fire [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -tegua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] chungu [English Word] heap [English Plural] heaps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] chungu [English Word] pile [English Plural] piles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] chungu [English Word] quantity [English Plural] quantities [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] chungu [English Word] mass [English Plural] masses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] chungu [English Word] crowd [English Plural] crowds [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] niliwakuta watu kichungu [English Example] I met a tremendous crowd of people ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu nzima [English Word] a lot (of) [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] chungu nzima [English Word] a great deal [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] mkutanoni walikuwapo watu chungu nzima [English Example] there were a great deal of people at the meeting ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] chungu [English Word] ant (small black stinging kind) [English Plural] ants [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Example] maji ya kifufu ni bahari ya chungu (methali) [English Example] water in a coconut shell is like an ocean to an ant (proverb) [Terminology] entomology ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] chungu [English Word] pimple [English Plural] pimples [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chungu [Swahili Plural] chungu [English Word] zit [English Plural] zits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chungu nzima ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chungu nzima [English Word] a lot [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] [biashara] ikamweka huko siku chungunzima [Sul], kukununulia vidudu chungu nzima [Ma] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chungua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chungua [English Word] check [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chunga v [Swahili Word] -chungua [English Word] explain [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chunga v [Swahili Word] -chungua [English Word] look at carefully [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chunga v [Swahili Example] Ni vizuri tuichungue nchi yetu ilivyo [Masomo 3] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chunguchungu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chunguchungu [English Word] in great quantity [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] chunguchungu [English Word] in great number [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chungulia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chungulia [English Word] peep [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chunga v [Swahili Example] nchani kutu ikichungulia kama mwanamwari [Ya] [Swahili Word] -chungulia [English Word] cast a glance [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Example] wakachungulia na kukaa pole pole [Ma] [Swahili Word] -chungulia [English Word] look at [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Swahili Definition] kutazama ndani ya kitu (kama nyumba0 kwa kutumia nafasi ndogo au mwanya [Masomo 163] [Swahili Example] Mwanya ulimwezesha mpelelezi kuchungulia ndani ya sebule pana [Masomo 163] [English Example] The opening enabled the detective to look inside the wide entry room. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chunguliwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chunguliwa [English Word] be scrutinized [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chunga v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chunguza - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chunguza [English Word] examine [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chunga v [Swahili Word] -chunguza [English Word] investigate carefully [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunguza [English Word] meddle in someone else's affairs. [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunguza [English Word] pry into someone else's affairs. [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunguza [English Word] research [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chunga v [Swahili Word] -chunguza [English Word] scrutinize [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chunga v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chungwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chungwa [English Word] be taken care of [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chunga [Swahili Example] nyendo zake sasa zilikuwa za kuchungwachungwa [Moh] [Swahili Word] -chungwa [English Word] be taken to pasture [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chunga [Swahili Word] -chungwa [English Word] be tended [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chunga [Swahili Word] -chungwa [English Word] be watched over [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chunga [Swahili Word] chungwa [Swahili Plural] machungwa [English Word] orange [English Plural] oranges [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] mchungwa [Swahili Example] alitaka bei nafuu kwa machungwa matamu yake [English Example] she wanted a good price for her sweet oranges ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuni ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuni [English Word] waterfowl [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chunjua ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chunjua [English Word] wart [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuno - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuno [Swahili Plural] machuno [English Word] skinning [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chuna [Swahili Word] chuno [Swahili Plural] machuno [English Word] flaying [English Plural] flayings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chuna ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chunua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chunua [English Word] flay (animals) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunua [English Word] scrape off [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunua [English Word] skin [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunua [English Word] strip off (bark) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chunuka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] receive a special distinction [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] be enamored [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] alikuwa amemchunuka msichana huyu [Mun] [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] encourage someone [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] favor someone [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] be very fond of [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] set the heart on [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] have one's heart set on [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] receive a special honor [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] finally obtain something long desired [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] set great store by [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] be well-disposed toward someone [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] yearn for [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] be very fond of [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chunuka [English Word] pay a high price for something [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chunusi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chunusi [Swahili Plural] chunusi [English Word] acne [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] chunusi mbili-tatu zikatona uso wake [Sul] [Swahili Word] chunusi [Swahili Plural] machunusi [English Word] cramp (of swimmers) [English Plural] cramps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chunusi [Swahili Plural] machunusi [English Word] sea-monster [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] liwa na chinusi [English Example] be eaten by a sea-monster [Terminology] literary [Swahili Word] chunusi [Swahili Plural] chunusi [English Word] pimple [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] chunuka v [Swahili Word] chunusi [Swahili Plural] machunusi [English Word] water-sprite [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] literary ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chunyu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chunyu [Swahili Plural] chunyu [English Word] salt incrustation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] chunyu [English Word] salinity [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ardhi ina chunyu [English Example] saliferous earth ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuo [Swahili Plural] vyuo [English Word] school [English Plural] schools [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] chuo cha ukombozi kikaja kunioka [Alamin Mazrui "Chuo" 2] [English Example] the school of liberation came to liberate me. [Swahili Word] chuo [Swahili Plural] vyuo [English Word] college [English Plural] colleges [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Word] chuo [Swahili Plural] vyuo [English Word] institute [English Plural] institutes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuo kikuu [Swahili Plural] vyuo vikuu [English Word] university [English Plural] universities [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam [English Example] University of Dar es Salaam ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuo [Swahili Plural] vyuo [English Word] book [English Plural] books [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Swahili Example] chuo cha sala [English Example] prayer-book [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuo [Swahili Plural] vyuo [English Word] pointed stick used for opening coconuts [English Plural] pointed sticks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuoni - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuoni [English Word] at school [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 16 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] chuo [Swahili Word] -enda chuoni [English Word] attend school [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chuo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mwana chuoni [Swahili Plural] wana chuoni [English Word] learned person [English Plural] learned people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Related Words] mwana, chuo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chupa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chupa [English Word] hop [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chupa [English Word] jump [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chura anachura [English Example] the frog jumps [Swahili Word] -chupa [English Word] move quickly (esp. in water) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chupa [English Word] become too short (of clothes) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chupa [English Word] become too small (of clothes) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] suruali yangu imechupa [English Example] my trousers have become too small for me [Swahili Word] chupa [Swahili Plural] chupa [English Word] bottle [English Plural] bottles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Definition] chombo cha kutilia vitu hasa vya majimaji; k.m. chupa ya maziwa, chupa ya soda[Masomo 239] [Swahili Example] Alinunua chupa ya maziwa. [English Example] Alinunua chupa ya maziwa [Swahili Word] chupa [Swahili Plural] machupa [English Word] jar (for jam, etc.) [English Plural] jars (for jam, etc.) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Word] chupa [Swahili Plural] machupa [English Word] uterus [English Plural] uteruses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] anatomy [Swahili Word] chupa [Swahili Plural] machupa [English Word] womb [English Plural] wombs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] anatomy [Swahili Word] chupa ya kunyonyea mtoto [Swahili Plural] chupa za kunyonyea mtoto [English Word] baby's bottle [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] kuvunja chupa ya kunyonyea mtoto kulimgharimu deni [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chupa ya moto ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chupa ya moto [Swahili Plural] chupa za moto [English Word] thermos bottle [English Plural] thermos bottles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] Rozi akitia chai yake ya kazini katika chupa ya moto [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chupi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chupi [Swahili Plural] chupi [English Word] panties [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] Diana anaichukua chupi yake na kuvaa haraka [Muk] [Swahili Word] chupi [Swahili Plural] chupi [English Word] underpants [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chupia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chupia [English Word] gallop [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chupia [English Word] move fast [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chupuchupu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chupuchupu [English Word] narrowly [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] nyoo, umekosea mauti chupu-chupu [Ya] [Swahili Word] chupuchupu [English Word] scarcely [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chura - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chura [Swahili Plural] vyura [English Word] frog [English Plural] frogs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Swahili Definition] Mnyama mdogo ambaye hukaa katika maji au katika sehemu kavu. Anaogelea vizuri, huruka, na pia huimba majini [Masomo 31] [Swahili Example] Popo wakubwa hula hata mijusi, vyura, ndege na pia samaki [Masomo 31] [English Example] Large bats eat even lizards, frogs, birds and also fish. [Swahili Word] chura [Swahili Plural] vyura [English Word] toad [English Plural] toads [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is churo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] churo [English Word] ill-omened [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] mtoto mchuro [Note] child who is supposed to bring misfortune to his family because of omens [marks, etc.] [Swahili Word] churo [English Word] unlucky [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is churua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] churua [English Word] measles [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical [Swahili Word] churua [English Word] measles [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Definition] ugonjwa wa watoto, unaoambukiza, hufanya ngozi kuwa na upele na unaoanza kwa mtu kushikwa na homa kali na kukohoa [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is churupuka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -churupuka [English Word] escape [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -churupuka [English Word] flee [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -churupuka [English Word] run away [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -churupuka [English Word] slip from one's hand [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is churura - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -churura [English Word] drip [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -churura [English Word] trickle [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -churura [English Word] run [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -churura [English Word] flow (off) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -churura [English Word] drain [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chururika - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chururika [English Word] be wasted away [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chururika [English Word] be emaciated (after an illness) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chururika [English Word] run down [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] damu ilikuwa ikimchururika [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword chururika ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chururika [English Word] trickle [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chururiza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chururiza [English Word] int. of churura [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chururu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chururu [English Word] efflux [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chururu [English Word] leak [English Plural] leaks [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chururu [English Word] seepage [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] chururu [English Word] trickle [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is churusi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] churusi [Swahili Plural] vyurusi [English Word] chisel [English Plural] chisels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is churuwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] churuwa [English Word] measles [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is churuzika ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -churuzika [English Word] trickle away [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chusa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chusa [Swahili Plural] vyusa [English Word] harpoon (for spearing large fish) [English Plural] harpoons [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chusha - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chusha [English Word] irritate [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chua [Swahili Word] -chusha [English Word] anger [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chua [Swahili Word] -chusha [English Word] provoke [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chussa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chussa [Swahili Plural] vyussa [English Word] harpoon (for large fish) [English Plural] harpoons [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chut - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chut! [English Word] it is not worth mentioning [Part of Speech] interjection [Note] interj. of surprise/disgust/indignation [Swahili Word] chut! [English Word] you scoundrel! [Part of Speech] verb [Note] interj. of surprise/disgust/indignation [Swahili Word] chut! [English Word] shame! [Part of Speech] verb [Note] interj. of surprise/disgust/indignation ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chutama - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chutama [English Word] crouch [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kuinama; kuwa katikati ya kukaa na kusimama [Masomo 166] [Swahili Example] alichutama chini ya yule kijana na kumkodolea macho mfululizo [Sul] [Swahili Word] -chutama [English Word] squat [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] aliona shida kutumia meko ya kuchutama na moto wa kuni [Ya] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuuza - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chuuza [English Word] be a hawker [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuuza [English Word] be a peddler [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuuza [English Word] engage in business in a small way [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuuza [English Word] sell [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chuuza [English Word] trade [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chuwale - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] chuwale [Swahili Plural] chuwale [English Word] conch [English Plural] conches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [Swahili Word] chuwale mchanga [Swahili Plural] chuwale mchanga [English Word] humpbacked conch [English Plural] humpbacked conches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chwa [English Word] go down (sun) [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] -chwa [English Word] set (sun) [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chwea ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chwea [English Word] be overtaken by dark [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -chwa v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is chwelewa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -chwelewa [English Word] be overtaken by darkness [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is cucumber ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] sea-cucumber [Swahili Plural] sea-cucumbers [English Word] beche-de-mer [English Plural] beches-de-mer [Taxonomy] Holothuroidea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Terminology] marine Copyright Notice The Internet Living Swahili Dictionaries and the Internet Living Swahili Dictionary Project databases are intellectual property protected by international copyright law, c 2007-2008, Kamusi Project, World Language Documentation Centre Anyone with questions or comments about this copyright notice should email us at swahili@kamusiproject.org.