The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary - E - ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is each - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] each [Swahili Word] kila [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Arabic [English Example] each person; each house [Swahili Example] kila mtu; kila nyumba [Note] always comes before the noun it modifies [English Word] each time [Swahili Word] kila wakati [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] kila adv, wakati N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eager - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be eager [Swahili Word] -fanya pupa ya [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] I did not want to be eager since he would have found me out. [Swahili Example] sikutaka kufanya pupa maana angening'amua [Ya] [English Word] be eager for something [Swahili Word] -tapia [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eagerly ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eagerly [Swahili Word] kwa shauku [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eagerness - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eagerness [Swahili Word] ari [Swahili Plural] ari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] eagerness [Swahili Word] hamasa [Swahili Plural] hamasa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] alishtukia akivutwa mguu kwa hamasa [Sul] [English Word] eagerness [Swahili Word] pupa [Swahili Plural] pupa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] (s)he was eager to see the mother [Swahili Example] Alikuwa na pupa ya kumwona mama [English Word] eagerness [Swahili Word] shauku [Swahili Plural] shauku [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [English Example] (s)he is eager with them [Swahili Example] ana shauku nao. [English Word] excessive eagerness [Swahili Word] kipupa [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] pupa N [English Example] a patched garment [Swahili Example] kwa kipupa, kipupa cha kula ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eagle - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eagle [English Plural] eagles [Taxonomy] Accipitridae [Swahili Word] tai [Swahili Plural] tai [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] eagle [English Plural] eagles [Swahili Word] kipungu [Swahili Plural] vipungu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] African fish eagle [English Plural] fish eagles [Taxonomy] Haliaeetus vocifer [Swahili Word] furukombe [Swahili Plural] furukombe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] African fish eagle [English Plural] African fish eagles [Taxonomy] Haliaeetus vocifer [Swahili Word] kwazi [Swahili Plural] kwazi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] African hawk eagle [English Plural] African hawk eagles [Taxonomy] Hieraaetus spilogaster [Swahili Word] tai kumbamti [Swahili Plural] tai kumbamti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] Ayre's hawk eagle [English Plural] Ayre's hawk eagles [Taxonomy] Hieraaetus dubius [Swahili Word] tai-msitu [Swahili Plural] tai-msitu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [English Word] black-chested snake eagle [English Plural] black-chested snake eagles [Taxonomy] Circaetus pectoralis [Swahili Word] tai kidari-cheusi [Swahili Plural] tai kidari-cheusi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] booted eagle [English Plural] booted eagles [Taxonomy] Hieraaetus pennatus [Swahili Word] tai mabuti [Swahili Plural] tai mabuti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] brown snake eagle [English Plural] brown snake eagles [Taxonomy] Circaetus cinereus [Swahili Word] tai kahawia [Swahili Plural] tai kahawia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] crowned eagle [English Plural] crowned eagles [Taxonomy] Stephanoaetus coronatus [Swahili Word] kimakima [Swahili Plural] kimakima [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] crowned eagle [English Plural] crowned eagles [Taxonomy] Stephanoaetus coronatus [Swahili Word] tai kumbakima [Swahili Plural] tai kumbakima [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] greater spotted eagle [English Plural] greater spotted eagles [Taxonomy] Aquila clanga [Swahili Word] tai khangamadoa [Swahili Plural] tai khangamadoa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] imperial eagle [English Plural] imperial eagles [Taxonomy] Aquila heliaca [Swahili Word] tai kisogo-dhahabu [Swahili Plural] tai kisogo-dhahabu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] lesser spotted eagle [English Plural] lesser spotted eagles [Taxonomy] Aquila pomarina [Swahili Word] tai madoa [Swahili Plural] tai madoa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] long-crested eagle [English Plural] long-crested eagles [Taxonomy] Lophaetus occipitalis [Swahili Word] tai ushungi [Swahili Plural] tai ushungi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] martial eagle [English Plural] martial eagles [Taxonomy] Polemaetus bellicosus [Swahili Word] tai ngwilizi [Swahili Plural] tai ngwilizi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] southern banded snake eagle [English Plural] southern banded snake eagles [Taxonomy] Circaetus fasciolatus [Swahili Word] tai miraba kusi [Swahili Plural] tai miraba kusi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] steppe eagle [English Plural] steppe eagles [Taxonomy] Aquila nipalensis [Swahili Word] tai-nyika [Swahili Plural] tai-nyika [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] tawny eagle [English Plural] tawny eagles [Taxonomy] Aquila rapax [Swahili Word] tai msasi [Swahili Plural] tai wasasi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] Verreaux's eagle [English Plural] Verreaux's eagles [Taxonomy] Aquila verreauxii [Swahili Word] nderi [Swahili Plural] nderi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] Wahlberg's eagle [English Plural] Wahlberg's eagles [Taxonomy] Aquila wahlbergi [Swahili Word] tai msafiri [Swahili Plural] tai wasafiri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] western banded snake eagle [English Plural] western banded snake eagles [Taxonomy] Circaetus cinerascens [Swahili Word] tai miraba magharibi [Swahili Plural] tai miraba magharibi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ear - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] barren ear of grain [English Plural] barren ears [Swahili Word] pepe [Swahili Plural] mapepe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] ear [English Plural] ears [Swahili Word] sikio [Swahili Plural] masikio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] sikia [English Example] the mother said to her children: "wash your ears, your faces, and your necks!" [Swahili Example] mama aliwasemea watoto wake: "naweni masikio yenu, nyuso zenu na shingo zenu!" [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] ear (of maize) [English Plural] ears of maize [Swahili Word] shuke [Swahili Plural] shuke [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] ear (of maize) [English Plural] ears of maize [Swahili Word] suke [Swahili Plural] masuke [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] ear ornament (round silver disc) [English Plural] ear ornaments [Swahili Word] jasi [Swahili Plural] majasi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Note] rare [English Word] empty ear of maize [English Plural] empty ears of maize [Swahili Word] pepe [Swahili Plural] mapepe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] prick up one's ears [Swahili Word] -tega sikio [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] tega ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eardrum ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eardrum [English Plural] eardrums [Swahili Word] kiwambo cha sikio [Swahili Plural] viwambo vya masikio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] sikio [Terminology] anatomy ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earlier - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] as mentioned earlier [Swahili Word] huko nyuma [Swahili Plural] huko nyuma [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] earlier [Swahili Word] -auwali [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] earlier [Swahili Word] awali [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] earlier [Swahili Word] kale [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] kikale, mkale [Swahili Example] hapo kale; zamani za kale; tangu kale; kale na kale [English Word] earlier [Swahili Word] kizamani [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] zamani N [English Word] earlier [Swahili Word] mbele [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] ubele N [English Word] earlier [Swahili Word] ubele [Part of Speech] adverb [English Word] earlier [Swahili Word] umbele [Part of Speech] adverb [English Word] earlier [Swahili Word] zamani [Part of Speech] adverb [English Word] earlier [Swahili Word] zama [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] in an earlier way [Swahili Word] kizamani [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] zamani N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earlobe - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earlobe plug [English Plural] earlobe plugs [Swahili Word] kipini [Swahili Plural] vipini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] mpini [English Word] hole pierced in earlobe for ornament [Swahili Word] ndewe [Swahili Plural] ndewe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] hole pierced through the lobe of the ear [Swahili Word] njewe [Swahili Plural] njewe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] lobe of the ear [Swahili Word] njewe [Swahili Plural] njewe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] pierce the earlobe [Swahili Word] -toga sikio [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] toga ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is early - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be early [Swahili Word] -wahi [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -wahia, -wahiwa, uwahi [English Word] early [Swahili Word] tangulifu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] early [Swahili Word] mapema [Part of Speech] adverb [English Word] early in good time [Swahili Word] mapema [Part of Speech] adverb [English Example] early in the morning [Swahili Example] asubuhi na mapema [English Word] get up early in the morning [Swahili Word] -rauka [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earn ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earn [Swahili Word] -chuma [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] chumi, chumo, uchumaji, uchumi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earner ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earner [Swahili Word] mchuma [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chuma [English Example] the earner of calamity eats it with his family (proverb) [Swahili Example] mchuma janga hula na wakwao (methali) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earnest - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earnest [Swahili Word] hodari [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] earnest money [English Plural] earnest money [Swahili Word] kishika mkono [Swahili Plural] vishika mkono [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -shika, mkono ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earnestly - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earnestly [Swahili Word] kwa nguvu [Part of Speech] adverb [English Example] earnestly [Swahili Example] kwa nguvu [English Word] one who begs earnestly [Swahili Word] mtashi [Swahili Plural] watashi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] taka V [English Word] one who pleads earnestly [Swahili Word] mtashi [Swahili Plural] watashi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] taka V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earning - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earning [English Plural] earnings [Swahili Word] ijara [Swahili Plural] ijara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] -ajiri V [English Word] earning [English Plural] earnings [Swahili Word] pato [Swahili Plural] mapato [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] earning [Swahili Word] ujira [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earnings - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earnings [Swahili Word] chumo [Swahili Plural] machumo [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] earnings [Swahili Word] faida [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] earnings [Swahili Word] kipato [Swahili Plural] vipato [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Word] pata v [English Word] earnings [Swahili Word] mapato [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] pata [English Word] earnings [Swahili Word] tija [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] earnings [Swahili Word] upato [Swahili Plural] pato [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] extra earnings (from jobs outside of one's regular working-hours) [Swahili Word] koto [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] extra earnings (from jobs outside of one's regular working-hours) [Swahili Word] kotokoto [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earring - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earring [Swahili Word] bali [Swahili Plural] bali [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] earring [Swahili Word] heleni [Swahili Plural] heleni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] earring [Swahili Word] herini [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (English) [English Word] earring [English Plural] earrings [Swahili Word] kidividivi [Swahili Plural] vidividivi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [English Word] earring [English Plural] earrings [Swahili Word] kipuli [Swahili Plural] vipuli [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [English Word] earring [English Plural] ear ornament [Swahili Word] shamili [Swahili Plural] shamili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] earring (ebony disc) [Swahili Word] pingu [Swahili Plural] mapingu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] pinga V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earth - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] damp (earth) [Swahili Word] bichi [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] damp (earth) [Swahili Word] biti [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] earth [Swahili Word] ardhi [Swahili Plural] ardhi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Definition] ulimwengu [English Example] Concerning the earth and the sky, His word is true. [Swahili Example] La ardhi na la mbingu, neno lake husadifu [Shaaban Robert, "Rangi Zetu" 4 iii] [English Word] earth [Swahili Word] dongo [Swahili Plural] madongo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] udonge [Swahili Example] njia yenye dongo jekundu la kinamu [Sul] [English Word] earth [Swahili Word] dunia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] astronomy [English Word] earth [Swahili Word] nchi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [English Word] earth (plowed) [Swahili Word] udongo [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] moist (earth) [Swahili Word] bichi [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] moist (earth) [Swahili Word] biti [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] pile of earth [English Plural] piles of earth [Swahili Word] boma [Swahili Plural] maboma [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Farsi [Note] derivation is either Persian (Farsi) or Bantu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earthen vessel ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earthen vessel [Swahili Word] bia [Swahili Plural] mabia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earthenware - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earthenware [Swahili Word] sahani ya kaule [Swahili Plural] sahani za kaule [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] imported earthenware [Swahili Word] kaule [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (Ind.), kauri [Swahili Example] sahani za kaule [Note] (imported) crockery ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earthly ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earthly things [Swahili Word] malimwengu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earthquake - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earthquake [English Plural] earthquakes [Swahili Word] tetemeko [Swahili Plural] matetemeko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] tetema [English Word] earthquake [English Plural] earthquakes [Swahili Word] zilizala [Swahili Plural] zilizala [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] ije iwe zilizala 'apa [Moh] [English Word] earthquake [English Plural] earthquakes [Swahili Word] tetemeko la ardhi [Swahili Plural] matetemeko ya ardhi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] tetema [Related Words] ardhi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is earthworm ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] earthworm [Swahili Word] nyungunyungu [Swahili Plural] nyungunyungu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ease - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be at ease [Swahili Word] -terema [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be eased [Swahili Word] -nafisika [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] nafasi N [English Word] ease [Swahili Word] neema [Swahili Plural] neema [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] ease [Swahili Word] starehe [Swahili Plural] starehe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] ease [Swahili Word] urahisi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] rahisi N [English Word] ease [Swahili Word] wepesi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] ease [Swahili Word] -sahalisha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] ease [Swahili Word] -tuliza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] put at ease [Swahili Word] -starehesha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] starehe V [English Word] set at ease [Swahili Word] -teremesha [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] terema V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is easily - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be easily used [Swahili Word] -sarifika [Part of Speech] verb [Class] potential [Derived Word] Arabic [English Word] easily [Swahili Word] kwa urahisi [Part of Speech] adverb [English Word] easily [Swahili Word] urahisi [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is easiness ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] easiness [Swahili Word] urahisi [Swahili Plural] urahisi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] rahisi N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is east - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] east [Swahili Word] maawio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] waa V [English Word] east [Swahili Word] maawio [Swahili Plural] maawio [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] east [Swahili Word] macheo [Swahili Plural] macheo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cha [English Word] east [Swahili Word] mashariki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [English Example] Middle East [Swahili Example] mashariki ya kati/katikati [Terminology] geography [English Word] east [Swahili Word] matlaa [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] (= mashariki) [Note] rare [English Word] east [Swahili Word] matlai [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] (= mashariki) [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is East Africa ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] East Africa [Swahili Word] Afrika ya Mashariki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 16/17/18 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Easter ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Easter [Swahili Word] Pasaka [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] hebrew ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eastern ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eastern [Swahili Word] mashariki [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is easy - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be easy [Swahili Word] -sahalia [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] sahala [English Word] easy [Swahili Word] -epesi [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Definition] 89] [English Example] Easy and difficult questions should be mixed. [Swahili Example] Maswali mepesi na magumu yachanganywe [Masomo 189] [English Word] easy [Swahili Word] rahisi [Part of Speech] adjective [English Example] an easy language (=one easy to learn) [Swahili Example] lugha rahisi [English Word] easy [Swahili Word] sahala [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] get easier [Swahili Word] -rahisika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] make easier [Swahili Word] -rahisisha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] someone who lives in easy circumstances [Swahili Word] mdirifu [Swahili Plural] wadirifu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] take it easy [Swahili Word] -burahi [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] take it easy [Swahili Word] -pumbaa kazi [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] shukua maisha au jambo kwa rahisi, bila fikira nyingi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is easy-chair ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] easy-chair [Swahili Word] kochi [Swahili Plural] makochi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] Eng. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is easy-going - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] easy-going [Swahili Word] legevu [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] lega V [English Word] easy-going disposition [Swahili Word] upole [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] easy-going person [English Plural] easy-going people [Swahili Word] mlimwengu [Swahili Plural] walimwengu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] ulimwengu N [English Word] easy-going person [English Plural] easy-going people [Swahili Word] mwulimwengu [Swahili Plural] waulimwengu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] ulimwengu N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eat - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be eaten alive [Swahili Word] -liwa nyama mbichi [Part of Speech] phrase [Derived Word] idiomatic [Swahili Example] tutakuja kuliwa nyama mbichi hapa [Moh] [English Word] be eaten away by insects (of wood or grain) [Swahili Word] -bunguka [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be eaten up [Swahili Word] -lika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] causing to eat [Swahili Word] ulishaji [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eat [Swahili Word] -la [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] I have eaten the beef that I bought at the store. [Swahili Example] Nimekula nyama ya ngombe ambayo nilinunua kwenye duka. [English Word] eat [Swahili Word] -sukutua [Part of Speech] verb [Note] rare [English Word] eat food plain (without relish or sauce etc) [Swahili Word] -manga [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eat greedily [Swahili Word] -lapa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eat hastily [Swahili Word] -lapa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eat quickly [Swahili Word] -papia chakula [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -papa [English Word] eat the first fruits of a new harvest [Swahili Word] -limbua [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] limbuko N [English Word] eat the first fruits of a new harvest [Swahili Word] -rimbua [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] limbuko N [English Word] eat the fruits of a new harvest [Swahili Word] -rimbua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eat up [Swahili Word] -la [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chakula N [Swahili Example] itakula siku nyingi [Rec] [English Word] eat up [Swahili Word] -sakata [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eat up (food intended for others) [Swahili Word] -ima [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] give someone something to eat [Swahili Word] -rai [Part of Speech] verb [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eaten ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be eaten [Swahili Word] -liwa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Word] la V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eater - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eater [English Plural] eaters [Swahili Word] kilaji [Swahili Plural] vilaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -la [English Word] eater [Swahili Word] mla [Swahili Plural] wala [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] la V [English Example] usurer [Swahili Example] mla riba [English Word] great eater, one who likes to eat certain things [Swahili Word] mlaji [Swahili Plural] walaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] la V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eating - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eating [Swahili Word] maakuli [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] Arabic [English Word] eating [Swahili Word] mlo [Swahili Plural] milo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] -la V [Swahili Example] mlo unaendelea kwa furaha [Muk] [English Word] eating (act of) [Swahili Word] ulaji [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eating (manner of) [Swahili Word] ulaji [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eating-place [Swahili Word] pakulia [Swahili Plural] pakulia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] eating-place. [Swahili Example] mahali pa kulia [English Word] person who is constantly eating [Swahili Word] mbuge [Swahili Plural] wabuge [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] bugia V, ubuge N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eaves - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eaves [Swahili Word] mchirizi [Swahili Plural] michirizi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] -chiririka V [English Word] eaves [Swahili Word] mkirizi [Swahili Plural] mikirizi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chirikia V [English Word] eaves [Swahili Word] mlizamu [Swahili Plural] milizamu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] utadhani milizamu imepasuka [Sul] [English Word] eaves [Swahili Word] tango [Swahili Plural] matango [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eavesdrop - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eavesdrop [Swahili Word] -dukisa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eavesdrop [Swahili Word] -dukiza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eavesdrop [Swahili Word] -pekesheni [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eavesdropper - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eavesdropper [Swahili Word] duzi [Swahili Plural] maduzi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eavesdropper [Swahili Word] mdakizi [Swahili Plural] wadakizi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] daka V, dukiza V [English Word] eavesdropper [Swahili Word] mdaku [Swahili Plural] wadaku [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] daka V, dukiza V [English Word] eavesdropper [Swahili Word] mdakuzi [Swahili Plural] wadakizi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] daka V, dukiza V [English Word] eavesdropper [Swahili Word] mdukizi [Swahili Plural] wadakizi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] daka V, dukiza V [English Word] eavesdropper [Swahili Word] mdukizi [Swahili Plural] wadukizi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [English Word] eavesdropper [Swahili Word] mpelelezaji [Swahili Plural] wapelelezaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] peleleza V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eavesdropping ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eavesdropping [Swahili Word] dukisi [Swahili Plural] madukisi [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ebb - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] ebb [Swahili Word] -pwa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] ebb tide [Swahili Word] maji ya kupwa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ebony ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] ebony tree (Diospyros ebenum) [Swahili Word] mpingo [Swahili Plural] mipingo [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eccentric - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be eccentric [Swahili Word] -potoka [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eccentric [Swahili Word] potoe [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] eccentric [Swahili Word] potovu [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is echo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] echo [English Plural] echoes [Swahili Word] itikio [Swahili Plural] maitikio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] ita [English Word] echo [English Plural] echoes [Swahili Word] mvuma [Swahili Plural] mivuma [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] vuma V [English Word] echo [English Plural] echoes [Swahili Word] mvumo [Swahili Plural] mivumo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] vuma V [English Word] echo [English Plural] echoes [Swahili Word] mwangwi [Swahili Plural] miangwi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] echo [Swahili Word] -hanikiza [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] chereko chereko zilikuwa zimehanikiza pale uwanjani [Muk], 'Ng'aa, ng'aa,' kitoto kikahanikiza chumba [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eclipse ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] lunar eclipse [Swahili Word] mwezi umepatwa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ecology ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] ecology [Swahili Word] ekolojia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] ecology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is economical - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] economical [Swahili Word] kabidhi [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] economical [Swahili Word] takabadhi [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is economically ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] economically [Swahili Word] udohusohu [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is economy - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] economy [Swahili Word] chekecheke [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] economy [Swahili Word] iktisadi [Swahili Plural] iktisadi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] economy [Swahili Word] iktisadi [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] a iktisadi [English Word] economy [English Plural] economy [Swahili Word] limbiko [Swahili Plural] malimbiko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] limbika; mlimbiko [English Definition] frugality in the expenditure of money or resources [English Word] economy [English Plural] economy [Swahili Word] mlimbiko [Swahili Plural] milimbiko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] limbika V [Related Words] limbika; limbiko [English Definition] frugality in the expenditure of money or resources [English Word] economy [Swahili Word] uchumi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] chuma V [Swahili Example] tafsiri ya tarikhi kwa mintaraf ya uchumi [Ya] [English Word] economy [Swahili Word] ukabidhi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] kabidhi V [English Word] economy [Swahili Word] ukabidhu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] economy [Swahili Word] uwekevu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] economy [Swahili Word] wekevu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] mixed economy [Swahili Word] uchumi mchanganyiko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] chuma V, changanya V [Swahili Example] biashara za kienyeji na za nje ya nchi huwa ni za uchumi wa mchanganyiko [English Word] national economy [Swahili Word] uchumi wa (ki)taifa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] chuma V, taifa N [English Word] political economy [Swahili Word] uchumi wa kisiasa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] chuma V, siasa N [Swahili Example] uchumi wa kisiasa ni lazima uwe na mfumo wa kuwasaidia wanachi wao ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ecstasy ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] ecstasy [Swahili Word] nishai [Swahili Plural] nishai [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Ecuador ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Ecuador [Swahili Word] Ekwado [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography [Note] Ekwado is recommended standardization by TUKI and Radio Tanzania; Ikwado is recommended standardization by BAKITA ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Ecuadorean ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Ecuadorean [English Plural] Ecuadoreans [Swahili Word] Mwekwado [Swahili Plural] Waekwado [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Note] Mwekwado is recommended standardization by TUKI and Radio Tanzania; Mwikwado is recommended standardization by BAKITA ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eddy - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eddy [English Plural] eddies [Swahili Word] mzunguko [Swahili Plural] mizunguko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -zunguka [Related Words] -zungua [English Word] eddy [Swahili Word] zunguko [Swahili Plural] mazunguko [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eddy [Swahili Word] zungusho [Swahili Plural] mazungusho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] zunguka V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Eden ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Eden [Swahili Word] mbuga za peponi [Part of Speech] phrase ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is edge - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] cutting edge (of a knife) [English Plural] cutting edges [Swahili Word] chinjoni [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] cutting edge (of a knife) [English Plural] cutting edges [Swahili Word] machinjoni [Swahili Plural] machinjoni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] chinja [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] genge [Swahili Plural] magenge [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] hanamu [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] hanamu ya chombo [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] kando [Swahili Plural] kando [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] kikunjo [Swahili Plural] vikunjo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -kunja [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] mialamu [Swahili Plural] mialamu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] mwalamu [Swahili Plural] miwalamu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] alama N [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] ombwe [Swahili Plural] ombwe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] pambizo [Swahili Plural] mapambizo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Example] The edge of the table [Swahili Example] pambizo la meza [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] pembizo [Swahili Plural] mapembizo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Example] The edge of the table [Swahili Example] pambizo la meza [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] pindo [Swahili Plural] mapindo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] pinda V [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] rinda [Swahili Plural] marinda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] ukando [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ukando wa mto [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] ukingo [Swahili Plural] kingo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -kinga [English Example] now Rozi drew to the edge of the couch on which she was seated [Swahili Example] Rozi sasa alisogea penye ukingo wa kochi alilokalia [Sul] [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] upindo [Swahili Plural] pindo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [English Word] edge [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] ushi [Swahili Plural] nyushi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [English Word] edge [Swahili Word] -kunga [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] edge (of a roof) [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] kipaa [Swahili Plural] vipaa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] paa [English Word] edge (of a skirt etc) [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] marinda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [English Word] edge (sharp part of knife or sword) [English Plural] edges [Swahili Word] makali [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] kali [Swahili Example] kisu kirefu chenye makali yanayong'aa [Muk] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is edgeways ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] edgeways [Swahili Word] benibeni [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is edging - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] edging [English Plural] edgings [Swahili Word] mshazari [Swahili Plural] mishazari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] embroidered edging [Swahili Word] taraza [Swahili Plural] taraza [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is edible - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be edible [Swahili Word] -lika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] edible thing [English Plural] edible things [Swahili Word] chakula [Swahili Plural] vyakula [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] cha, -la ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is edit - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] edit [Swahili Word] -hariri [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be edited [Swahili Word] -haririwa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -hariri [English Word] have edited [Swahili Word] -haririsha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -hariri [English Word] edit [Swahili Word] -tengeneza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] edit [Swahili Word] -sanifisha [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is editing ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] editing (of books) [Swahili Word] utengenezaji [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is edition - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] edition [English Plural] editions [Swahili Word] toleo [Swahili Plural] matoleo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] toa V [English Word] edition [English Plural] editions [Swahili Word] uchapaji [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] uchapaji kitabu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is editor - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] editor [English Plural] editors [Swahili Word] edita [Swahili Plural] edita [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [English Word] editor [English Plural] editors [Swahili Word] mtengenezaji [Swahili Plural] watengenezaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [English Word] editor [English Plural] editors [Swahili Word] mtengezaji [Swahili Plural] watengezaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] tengenea V [English Word] editor [English Plural] editors [Swahili Word] mtoaji [Swahili Plural] watoaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] toa V [English Example] editor of a newspaper. [Swahili Example] mtoaji wa gazeti [English Word] editor [English Plural] editors [Swahili Word] muhariri [Swahili Plural] wahariri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [English Word] editor [English Plural] editors [Swahili Word] mhariri [Swahili Plural] wahariri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is educate - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be educated [Swahili Word] -elimishwa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] caus-pass [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -elimisha [Related Words] elimu [English Word] be educated [Swahili Word] -elimika [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intransitive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] elimu [English Word] be educated [Swahili Word] -fundishwa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [English Example] Long ago I did not understand politics, but I was educated, and now I understand it completely. [Swahili Example] Zamani sikufahamu siasa, lakini nilifundishwa, na sasa ninaifahamu kabisa. [English Word] cause to be educated [Swahili Word] -adibisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [English Word] educate [Swahili Word] -adibu [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] educate [Swahili Word] -elimisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] elimu [Swahili Definition] kufundisha [Masomo 262] [English Example] The objective of secondary education is to educate young people. [Swahili Example] Madhumuni ya elimu ya sekondari ni kuwaelimisha vijana [Masomo 262] [English Word] educate [Swahili Word] -fundisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -funda [English Example] what beats you is what educates you (proverb - i.e., spare the rod and spoil the child) [Swahili Example] ukupigao ndio ukufunzao (methali) [English Word] educate [Swahili Word] -kuza [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] kua V [English Word] educate [Swahili Word] -lea [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] educate [Swahili Word] -somesha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -soma [English Example] at the university, the professors educate the students [Swahili Example] kule chuo kikuuni, maprofesa wanawasomesha wanafunzi [English Word] educate [Swahili Word] -taadabu [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] adabu [English Word] educated person [English Plural] educated people [Swahili Word] mwalimu [Swahili Plural] walimu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] elimu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is educated - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be well educated [Swahili Word] -taalamu [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be well educated [Swahili Word] -tabahani [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] educated [Swahili Word] -arifu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] educated person [English Plural] educated people [Swahili Word] mtaalamu [Swahili Plural] wataalamu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] angeliweza kulingana na yule kijana mtaalamu [Sul] [English Word] educated person [English Plural] educated people [Swahili Word] mwanga [Swahili Plural] waanga [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] anga, angaa [English Word] educated person [English Plural] educated people [Swahili Word] mwenye hekima [Swahili Plural] wenye hekima [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Related Words] mwenye ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is educating ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] educating children [Swahili Word] malezi [Swahili Plural] malezi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -lea ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is education - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] education [English Plural] educations [Swahili Word] elimu [Swahili Plural] elimu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -elimika, -elimisha, maalum, mwalimu, taalamu, taalimu, mtaalamu, utaalamu, uwalimu [English Word] education [Swahili Word] matayarisho [Swahili Plural] matayarisho [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] tayari V [English Word] education [Swahili Word] mwangaza [Swahili Plural] miangaza [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] anga, angaa V [English Word] education [English Plural] education [Swahili Word] somo [Swahili Plural] masomo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] soma [English Word] education [English Plural] educations [Swahili Word] taaluma [Swahili Plural] taaluma [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] education [Swahili Word] tarjisi [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare [English Word] education [Swahili Word] ualimu [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] kazi ya ualimu ina hitaji maarifa na mbinu za kufunishia [English Word] education [Swahili Word] ungwana [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] education [Swahili Word] ustaarabu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] education [Swahili Word] utaalamu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] education [Swahili Word] uungwana [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] education [Swahili Word] uwalimu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] education (as a science) [Swahili Word] uwalimu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] education (traditional) [Swahili Word] kulea [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 15 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -lea [English Word] education committee [English Plural] education committees [Swahili Word] kamati ya elimu [Swahili Plural] kamati za elimu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] kamati [English Word] finish education [Swahili Word] -hitimu [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] hatima n [English Word] home education [Swahili Word] malezi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -lea [English Word] receive education [Swahili Word] -soma [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] somo, kisomo, masomo, msoma, msomaji, msomeshaji, msomo, usomaji [English Example] this child receives an education [Swahili Example] mtoto huyu anasoma ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is educator - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] educator [Swahili Word] mkalimu [Swahili Plural] wakalimu [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] kalima V [English Word] educator [Swahili Word] mkufunzi [Swahili Plural] wakufunzi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] funda N [Note] rare [English Word] educator [Swahili Word] mkurufunzi [Swahili Plural] wakurufunzi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] funda N [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eeeeee ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eeeeee [Swahili Word] ffffff [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eel - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] barbel eel [English Plural] barbel eels [Taxonomy] Plotosus arab [Swahili Word] ngogo [Swahili Plural] ngogo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] conger eel [English Plural] congor eels [Taxonomy] Conger cinereus [Swahili Word] mkunga samaki [Swahili Plural] mikunga samaki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] eel [English Plural] eels [Swahili Word] mkunga [Swahili Plural] mikunga [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4an [Terminology] marine [English Word] giant moray eel [English Plural] giant moray eels [Taxonomy] Gymnothorax favanicus [Swahili Word] mkunga chui [Swahili Plural] mikunga chui [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is effect - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] effect [English Plural] effects [Swahili Word] athari [Swahili Plural] athari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] alithubutu kunyanyua macho kuitazama athari ya kanzu hii kwa yule mtazamaji [Sul] [English Word] effect [English Plural] effects [Swahili Word] jeraha [Swahili Plural] majeraha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] jeruhi, majeruhi [English Word] effect [English Plural] effects [Swahili Word] taathiri [Swahili Plural] taathiri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] athari [English Word] effect [English Plural] effects [Swahili Word] tendo [Swahili Plural] matendo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] put into effect [Swahili Word] -weka [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is effendi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] effendi (title of rank used by soldiers and police) [Swahili Word] afande [Swahili Plural] afande [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Word] Turkish [English Example] "Soldier!" Yohana called. "Effendi!" [Swahili Example] "Askari!" Yohana aliita. "Afande!" [Ng] [Terminology] military [English Word] effendi (Turkish title of rank) [Swahili Word] afendi [Swahili Plural] afendi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Word] Turk [Terminology] military [English Word] effendi (Turkish title of rank) [Swahili Word] efendi [Swahili Plural] efendi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Derived Word] Turk [Terminology] military ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is effervesce - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] effervesce [Swahili Word] -chemka [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] effervesce [Swahili Word] -chemuka [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] effervesce [Swahili Word] -fura [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] effervesce [Swahili Word] -fura [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] effervesce [Swahili Word] -fanya povu [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is effervescence - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] effervescence [Swahili Word] chemko [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] effervescence [Swahili Word] povu [Swahili Plural] mapovu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Example] effervesce [Swahili Example] fanya mapovu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is efficacy ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] efficacy [Swahili Word] tendo [Swahili Plural] matendo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is efficiency ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] efficiency [Swahili Word] ufanisi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [English Example] ..to improve the efficiency of organizations [Swahili Example] ...kuboresha ufanisi wa mashirika [Terminology] political ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is effluvia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] effluvia [Swahili Word] ufukuto [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] effluvia [Swahili Word] uvukuto [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is efflux ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] efflux [Swahili Word] chururu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is effort - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] bidii [Swahili Plural] bidii [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -bidi [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] harakati [Swahili Plural] harakati [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] idili [Swahili Plural] idili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] effort [Swahili Word] idili [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] jadi [Swahili Plural] majadi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] jaribio [Swahili Plural] majaribio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] jaribu [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] jitihadi [Swahili Plural] majitihadi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] juhudi [English Example] effort will not counter faith (proverb) [Swahili Example] jitahidi haiondoi kudura (methali) [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] juhudi [Swahili Plural] juhudi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] the efforts of the US and of other nations to put an end to world terrorism [Swahili Example] juhudi za Marekani na mataifa mengine kukomesha ugaidi ulimwenguni [US Embassy Tanzania] [English Word] effort [Swahili Word] kasi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] effort [Swahili Word] kite [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [English Word] effort [Swahili Word] maelekeo [Swahili Plural] maelekeo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] elekea [English Word] effort [Swahili Word] majadi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] jadi [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] mbano [Swahili Plural] mibano [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -bana [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] mbio [Swahili Plural] mbio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] effort [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] sulubu [Swahili Plural] sulubu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [English Example] it will take them many years of effort [Swahili Example] itawachukua miaka mingi ya sulubu [Mun] [English Word] effort (strong) [English Plural] efforts [Swahili Word] ghaidhi [Swahili Plural] ghaidhi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] make a special effort [Swahili Word] -jibidiisha [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -bidii n [English Word] make a strong effort [Swahili Word] -chachawa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] make a strong effort [Swahili Word] -tutumua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] make an effort [Swahili Word] -goda [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] make an effort [Swahili Word] -jika [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mjiko [English Word] make an effort [Swahili Word] -jitahidi [Part of Speech] verb [Class] reflexive [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] juhudi [English Example] we must make an effort to protect the honor of our name [Swahili Example] lazima tujitahidi kutunza heshima ya majina yetu [Kez] [English Word] make an effort [Swahili Word] -kusuru [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] make effort [Swahili Word] -kazana [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -kaza V [English Word] put effort [Swahili Word] -jitahidi [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] juhudi n [English Word] special effort [English Plural] special efforts [Swahili Word] ari [Swahili Plural] ari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] special effort exerted to prevent being disgraced [English Plural] special efforts [Swahili Word] ari [Swahili Plural] ari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is efforts ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] intensify one's efforts [Swahili Word] -kaza [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] kikaza, kikazo, mkazo [Swahili Example] kaza (mwendo) mbio [Note] move faster, run ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eg ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] e.g. [Swahili Word] k.m. [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Definition] kifupisho cha "kwa mfano" [English Example] in many regions of Tanzania there are big mountains, e.g. Moshi, Arusha, and Mbeya [Swahili Example] katika mikoa mingi ya Tanzania kuna milima mikubwa, k.m. Moshi, Arusha, na Mbeya. [Note] english def = "for example" ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is egg - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] egg [English Plural] eggs [Swahili Word] yai [Swahili Plural] mayai [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] egg on [Swahili Word] -tomesha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] egg white [English Plural] egg whites [Swahili Word] ute [Swahili Plural] nyute [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [English Word] egg white [English Plural] egg whites [Swahili Word] ute wa yai [Swahili Plural] mate ya mayai [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/6 [Related Words] ute [English Word] egg-shaped [Swahili Word] namna ya yai [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] namna [English Word] fresh egg [English Plural] fresh eggs [Swahili Word] yai bichi [Swahili Plural] mayai mabichi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] bichi [English Word] fried egg [English Plural] fried eggs [Swahili Word] yai la kukaanga [Swahili Plural] mayai ya kukaanga [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] -kaanga [Terminology] culinary [English Word] hatch eggs [Swahili Word] -tamia mayai [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] tamia [English Word] lay an egg [Swahili Word] -taga yai [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] taga [English Word] put eggs under a hen [Swahili Word] -tamisha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] scrambled egg [English Plural] scrambled egg [Swahili Word] kimanda [Swahili Plural] vimanda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] culinary [English Word] sit on eggs [Swahili Word] -tamia [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] uncooked egg [English Plural] uncooked eggs [Swahili Word] yai bichi [Swahili Plural] mayai mabichi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] bichi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is egg-laying ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] egg-laying place [Swahili Word] tago [Swahili Plural] matago [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] taga V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eggplant - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eggplant [Swahili Word] biringani [Swahili Plural] mabiringani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] eggplant (fruit) [English Plural] eggplants [Swahili Word] bilingani [Swahili Plural] mabilingani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] eggplant (Solanum melongena) [Swahili Word] mbilingani [Swahili Plural] mibilingani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] bilingani N [English Word] wild egg-plant (Solanum bojeri) [Swahili Word] mtua [Swahili Plural] mitua [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany [English Word] wild egg-plant (Solanum bojeri) [Swahili Word] mtula [Swahili Plural] mitula [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany [English Word] wild egg-plant (Solanum bojeri) [Swahili Word] mtunguja [Swahili Plural] mitunguja [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eggshell - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eggshell [English Plural] eggshells [Swahili Word] kaka la yai [Swahili Plural] makaka ya mayai [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Definition] the exterior covering of a bird's egg [Note] rare [English Word] eggshell [English Plural] eggshells [Swahili Word] kifuu cha mayai [Swahili Plural] vifuu vya mayai [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] yai [English Word] eggshell [English Plural] eggshells [Swahili Word] ganda la yai [Swahili Plural] maganda ya mayai [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] ganda ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is egotism - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] egotism [Swahili Word] hawa nafsi [Swahili Plural] hawa nafsi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] egotism [Swahili Word] majisifu [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] sifu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is egotistical ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be egotistical [Swahili Word] -toa kidari [Part of Speech] verb [Dialect] colloquial ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is egret - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] cattle egret [English Plural] cattle egrets [Taxonomy] Bubulcus ibis [Swahili Word] yangeyange [Swahili Plural] yangeyange [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] dimorphic egret [English Plural] dimorphic egrets [Taxonomy] Egretta dimorpha [Swahili Word] yange-pwani [Swahili Plural] yange-pwani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] great white egret [English Plural] great white egrets [Taxonomy] Casmerodius albus [Swahili Word] msuka [Swahili Plural] wasuka [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] little egret [English Plural] little egrets [Taxonomy] Egretta garzetta [Swahili Word] dandala [Swahili Plural] dandala [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] yellow-billed egret [English Plural] yellow-billed egrets [Taxonomy] Mesophoyx intermedia [Swahili Word] yange domo-njano [Swahili Plural] yange [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Egypt ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Egypt [Swahili Word] Misri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [English Example] Moses led the Israelites from Egypt to Caanan. [Swahili Example] Musa aliwaongoza Waisraeli kutoka nchini Misri hadi Kaanan [Masomo 86]. [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Egyptian ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Egyptian [English Plural] Egyptians [Swahili Word] Mmisri [Swahili Plural] Wamisri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eight - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eight [Swahili Word] -nane [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] eight [Swahili Word] themani [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ( =nane) [Note] rare [English Word] eight [Swahili Word] themanya [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ( =nane) [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eighteen - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eighteen [Swahili Word] kumi na nane [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] eighteen [Swahili Word] kumi na nane [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eighteen [Swahili Word] themantashara [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ( = kumi na nane) [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eighth - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] an eighth [English Plural] eighths [Swahili Word] themuni [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] mathematics [English Word] an eighth [English Plural] eighths [Swahili Word] thumuni [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] mathematics [English Word] an eighth [English Plural] eighths [Swahili Word] thumni [Swahili Plural] thumni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] mathematics [English Word] eighth month of the Moslem year [Swahili Word] Shaabani [Swahili Plural] Shaabani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] eighth month of the Moslem year [Swahili Word] Shabani [Swahili Plural] Shabani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] the eighth month of the Muslim calendar is a month of preparations for the Muslims [Swahili Example] Shaabani ni mwezi wa kujiandaa kwa waislamu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eighty ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eighty [Swahili Word] themanini [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is einsteinium ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] einsteinium [Swahili Word] einsteni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Dialect] recent [English Definition] a radioactive element produced artificially (identified 1955) [Terminology] chemistry ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is either - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] either [Swahili Word] ama [Part of Speech] conjunction [English Example] either this or that [Swahili Example] ama hii ama hii [English Word] either [Swahili Word] aidha [Part of Speech] conjunction [Dialect] recent [Derived Word] Eng. [Swahili Definition] ama [English Example] She turned on either the foreign station or the English broadcast. [Swahili Example] "alifungulia aidha stesheni za nje au Idhaa ya Kiingereza" [Akwilombe, Dar Imenihadaa] [English Word] either or [Swahili Word] ao [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Definition] ama [Note] see: au [English Word] either... or... [Swahili Word] au [Part of Speech] conjunction [Note] syn: ama ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ejaculation - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] phy.ejaculation [Swahili Word] mshushio [Swahili Plural] mishushio [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] shua [English Word] phy.ejaculation [Swahili Word] mshusho [Swahili Plural] mishusho [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] shua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eject ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eject [Swahili Word] -sua [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] masuo N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ejection ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] ejection [Swahili Word] uhamisho [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is El Salvador ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] El Salvador [Swahili Word] Elsavado [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eland - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] East African eland [English Plural] East African eland [Taxonomy] Taurotragus oryx pattersoni [Swahili Word] pofu kaskazi [Swahili Plural] pofu kaskazi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] East African eland [English Plural] East Arican eland [Taxonomy] Taurotragus oryx [Swahili Word] mbungu kaskazi [Swahili Plural] mbungu kaskazi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] southern eland [English Plural] southern eland [Taxonomy] Taurotragus oryx oryx [Swahili Word] pofu kuzi [Swahili Plural] pofu kuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] southern eland [English Plural] southern eland [Taxonomy] Taurotragus oryx [Swahili Word] mbungu kuzi [Swahili Plural] mbungu kuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elapse ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elapse (of time) [Swahili Word] -jiri [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elastic - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be elastic [Swahili Word] -napukia [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be elastic [Swahili Word] -nyambuka [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] nyambua V [English Word] be elastic [Swahili Word] -nyumbuka [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] nyumbua V [English Word] elastic [Swahili Word] nama [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] elastic [Swahili Word] nyumbufu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] elastic band [English Plural] elastic bands [Swahili Word] mpira [Swahili Plural] mipira [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Example] Matata's palm groped in search of the underpants' elastic band [Swahili Example] kiganja cha Matata [...] kikipapasa kuutafuta mpira wa chupi [Muk] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elbow - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elbow [English Plural] elbows [Swahili Word] kiko [Swahili Plural] viko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] elbow [English Plural] elbows [Swahili Word] kikwe cha mkono [Swahili Plural] vikwe vya mikono [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] mkono [Terminology] anatomy [Note] rare [English Word] elbow [English Plural] elbows [Swahili Word] kishigino cha mkono [Swahili Plural] vishigino vya mkono [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] elbow [English Plural] elbows [Swahili Word] kisingino cha mkono [Swahili Plural] visingino vya mkono [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] elbow [English Plural] elbows [Swahili Word] kivi [Swahili Plural] vivi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] elbow [English Plural] elbows [Swahili Word] kilimbili [Swahili Plural] vilimbili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] elbow [English Plural] elbows [Swahili Word] kisigino cha mkono [Swahili Plural] visigino vya mikono [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] mkono [Terminology] anatomy ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elder - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elder [Swahili Word] -kuu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] elder [English Plural] elders [Swahili Word] mkuu [Swahili Plural] wakuu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Related Words] kuu [English Word] elder [English Plural] elders [Swahili Word] mzee [Swahili Plural] wazee [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] zeeka V [Swahili Example] shikamoo, mzee. [English Word] elder [English Plural] elders [Swahili Word] sheik [Swahili Plural] sheik [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [English Word] elder on a council who is trusted to offer sound advice [English Plural] elders [Swahili Word] mhenga [Swahili Plural] wahenga [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Note] "elder of a native council who is trusted to offer sound counsel" [Rechenbach] [English Word] village elder [English Plural] village elders [Swahili Word] jumbe [Swahili Plural] majumbe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Derived Word] kijumbe, mjumbe, ujumbe ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elders ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elders of a tribe [Swahili Word] baraza [Part of Speech] noun [Note] cf. barizi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elect - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be elected [Swahili Word] -chaguliwa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [English Example] this will be the first government in fifty years to be elected democratically [Swahili Example] hii itakuwa ni serikali ya kwanza katika kipindi cha miaka hamsini kuchaguliwa kidemokrasia [BBC 28 Aprili 2005] [English Word] elect [Swahili Word] -chagua [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] mchagua, mchaguo, mchaguzi, uchaguzi [English Example] elect by ballot [Swahili Example] chagua kwa kura [Terminology] political [English Word] elect [Swahili Word] -pigia kura [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] elect someone [Swahili Word] -pigia kura [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is election - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] conduct an election campaign [Swahili Word] votesha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] engl [English Word] election [Swahili Word] uchaguo [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] uchaguzi wa nafsi [unaibu] [Terminology] political [English Word] election [Swahili Word] uchaguzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] chagua V [English Example] the presidential election takes place next month [Swahili Example] uchaguzi wa raisi ni mwezi ujao ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elector ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elector [English Plural] electors [Swahili Word] mchaguzi [Swahili Plural] wachaguzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] -chagua V [Terminology] political ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is electric ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] electric energy [Swahili Word] nguvu ya umeme [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] electric energy [Swahili Example] nguvu ya umeme ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is electricity - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] electricity [Swahili Word] umeme [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11 [Swahili Example] kuwasha majiko ya umeme [Sul] [English Word] electricity [Swahili Word] nguvu ya umeme [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] electric energy [Swahili Example] nguvu ya umeme [English Word] electricity [Swahili Word] sitima [Swahili Plural] sitima [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Engl. [English Word] electricity [Swahili Word] stima [Swahili Plural] stima [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Engl. [English Word] electricity [Swahili Word] stimu [Swahili Plural] stimu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Engl. [English Example] electric light [Swahili Example] taa za stimu [Note] rare [English Word] electricity [Swahili Word] elektrisiti [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] ent [Terminology] electricity ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is electron ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] electron [Swahili Word] elektroni [Swahili Plural] elektroni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is electronic ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] electronic [Swahili Word] pepe [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] upepo [English Example] email [Swahili Example] barua pepe ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elegance - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elegance [Swahili Word] madahiro [Swahili Plural] madahiro [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] elegance [Note] rare [English Word] elegance [Swahili Word] madahiro [Swahili Plural] madahiro [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] elegance [Swahili Word] udibaji [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] elegance [Swahili Word] ufasihi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] elegance [Swahili Word] ulimbwende [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] elegance [Swahili Word] umaridadi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] maridadi adj [English Word] elegance [Swahili Word] utanashati [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] tabia yake ya utanashati [Muk] [English Word] elegance [Swahili Word] uzuri [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] elegance (esp. in speaking and writing) [Swahili Word] ufasaha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] sauti yake ya kiume, nadhifu, ikiyafichua maandishi ya barua ile kwa ufasaha [Sul] [English Word] elegance (of clothing) [Swahili Word] ubeja [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] elegance (of dress) [Swahili Word] umalidadi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] elegance (us. in external appearance) [Swahili Word] umbuji [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elegant - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elegant [Swahili Word] kimalidadi [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] malidadi Adj [English Word] elegant [Swahili Word] maridadi [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic or Persian [Swahili Example] mwendo wake ulikuwa maridadi na mwepesi [Sul] [English Word] elegant [Swahili Word] marini [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] elegant [Swahili Word] murua [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] elegant [Swahili Word] muruwa [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] elegant (of clothes) [Swahili Word] mofti [Part of Speech] adjective [English Example] wear elegant clothes. [Swahili Example] vaa nguo mufti [English Word] elegant (of clothes) [Swahili Word] mufti [Part of Speech] adjective [English Example] wear elegant clothes. [Swahili Example] vaa nguo mufti [English Word] elegant person [English Plural] elegant people [Swahili Word] mbuji [Swahili Plural] wabuji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Related Words] umbuji [English Word] elegant person [English Plural] elegant people [Swahili Word] mmbuji [Swahili Plural] wambuji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] umbuji N [English Word] elegant person [English Plural] elegant people [Swahili Word] mrembo [Swahili Plural] warembo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Related Words] remba ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elegantly ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elegantly [Swahili Word] kirembo [Part of Speech] adverb [Related Words] -remba, mrembo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is element - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] element [Swahili Word] elementi [Swahili Plural] elementi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Note] Engl. chem. [English Word] element [Swahili Word] sehemu [Swahili Plural] sehemu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] an element of the machine [Swahili Example] sehemu ya mtambo. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elephant - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elephant [English Plural] elephants [Swahili Word] ndovu [Swahili Plural] ndovu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [English Word] elephant [English Plural] elephants [Swahili Word] tembo [Swahili Plural] tembo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elephantiasis - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elephantiasis [Swahili Word] chethamu [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical [English Word] elephantiasis [Swahili Word] jethamu [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical [English Word] elephantiasis [Swahili Word] jethamu [Swahili Plural] Jethamu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] elephantiasis [Swahili Word] teende [Swahili Plural] mateende [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Terminology] medical [English Word] elephantiasis [Swahili Word] tende [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical [English Word] elephantiasis of the scrotum [Swahili Word] busha [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elevate ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elevate [Swahili Word] -inua [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] kiinua, mwinuko; inama, inika [Swahili Example] inua mizigo; inua macho ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elevation ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elevation [English Plural] elevations [Swahili Word] mwinuko [Swahili Plural] miinuko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] inua V [English Example] Elevated places [Swahili Example] Sehemu zenye miinuko ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eleven - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eleven [Swahili Word] kumi na moja [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] eleven [Swahili Word] edashara [Swahili Plural] edashara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Note] rare [English Word] eleven [Swahili Word] kumi na moja [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elf ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elf [English Plural] elves [Swahili Word] kijini [Swahili Plural] vijini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] jini [Terminology] literary ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eliminate - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be eliminated [Swahili Word] -tolewa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -toa, -tolea [English Example] the Germans were eliminated in the semi-final match by Italy during the 30 minute overtime by a score of 2-0 [Swahili Example] wenyeji Ujerumani walitolewa katika mchezo wa nusu fainali na Italy katika muda wa dakika 30 za ziada kwa mabao 2-0 (Deutsche Welle, 7 Julai 2006) [English Word] eliminate [Swahili Word] -ondoa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eliminate [Swahili Word] -tengua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] eliminate (doubts or difficulties) [Swahili Word] -hozahoza [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elimination - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elimination [Swahili Word] maondoleo [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] elimination [Swahili Word] ondoleo [Swahili Plural] maondoleo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Example] elimination of doubts. [Swahili Example] maondoleo ya mashaka [English Word] elimination [Swahili Word] ufyekwaji [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] elimination [Swahili Word] ukumbizi [Swahili Plural] kumbizi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 [Derived Word] kumba v [English Word] elimination [English Plural] eliminations [Swahili Word] kinyesi [Swahili Plural] vinyesi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -nya ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ell ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] ell [English Plural] ells [Swahili Word] dhiraa [Swahili Plural] dhiraa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Derived Word] dhira' [Related Words] ziraa konde [English Definition] distance from tip of middle finger to ellbow, approximately 50 cm or 2 feet [Swahili Definition] umbali kati ya kidole kikubwa na kisugudi au kiko cha mkono wake [English Example] cut the rope at a length of about 2 ells (100-120 cm) [Swahili Example] kata kamba urefu kama ziraa mbili [Note] found at Velten as ziraa but not in later dictionaries; lost?? ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ellipse ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] ellipse [English Plural] ellipses [Swahili Word] duaradufu [Swahili Plural] duaradufu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elope ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elope [Swahili Word] -torosha [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] toroka V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eloquence - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eloquence [Swahili Word] fasaha [Swahili Plural] fasaha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] aliweza kujieleza kwa urefu na fasaha kubwa [Ya] [English Word] eloquence [Swahili Word] ufasaha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] fasaha adj [English Word] eloquence [Swahili Word] ufasihi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eloquence [Swahili Word] unenaji [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eloquence [Swahili Word] uneni [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eloquence [Swahili Word] usemaji [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] usemaji wake haukutusaidia ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eloquent - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eloquent person [English Plural] eloquent people [Swahili Word] mlumbaji [Swahili Plural] walumbaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] lumba V [English Word] eloquent person [English Plural] eloquent people [Swahili Word] mwongeza [Swahili Plural] waongeza [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] ongea V [English Word] eloquent person [English Plural] eloquent people [Swahili Word] mwongezi [Swahili Plural] waongezi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] ongea V [English Word] eloquent speaker [English Plural] eloquent people [Swahili Word] mnena [Swahili Plural] wanena [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] nena V [English Example] "popular speaker, demagogue". [Swahili Example] mnena watu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is else ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] or else [Swahili Word] ila [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elsewhere - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elsewhere [Swahili Word] kwingineko [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] ingine, pengine Loc [English Word] elsewhere [Swahili Word] pengine [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elucidation ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elucidation [Swahili Word] uelezaji [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elude ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elude [Swahili Word] -fumba [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -fumbama, -fumbata, -fumbua, -fumbuka, fumbo, mfumba, mfumbua, ufumbuzi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is elusiveness ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] elusiveness [Swahili Word] utiriri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] tiririka v? ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emaciate ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be emaciated [Swahili Word] -tehemu [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emaciated - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be emaciated [Swahili Word] -konda [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be emaciated [Swahili Word] -ngwea [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be emaciated [Swahili Word] -saujika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be emaciated [Swahili Word] -sawajika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be emaciated (after an illness) [Swahili Word] -chururika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] become emaciated [Swahili Word] -finyaa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] become emaciated [Swahili Word] -gofua [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Ugonjwa umemgofua sana. [English Word] become emaciated (from disease) [Swahili Word] -nyorora [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] emaciated [Swahili Word] gofu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] emaciated person [English Plural] emaciated people [Swahili Word] gofu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is email - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] email [English Plural] emails [Swahili Word] barua pepe [Swahili Plural] barua pepe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Dialect] recent [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] barua, upepo [Swahili Definition] barua zinazo tumwa kwenye mtandao [English Example] tell me your email address [Swahili Example] niambie anwani yako ya barua pepe [English Word] send an email [Swahili Word] -tumia barua pepe [Part of Speech] verb [Dialect] recent [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] barua, upepo [Related Words] -tumia [English Example] juma sent me an e-mail from germany [Swahili Example] juma alinitumia barua pepe akiwa ujerumani ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emanate ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emanate [Swahili Word] -anzia [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emancipated ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emancipated [Swahili Word] -huru [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] huri, huria, uhuru ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embankment ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embankment [English Plural] embankments [Swahili Word] fuko [Swahili Plural] mafuko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] -fukia ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embarassed ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be embarrassed [Swahili Word] -aibika [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embarassment - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embarassment [Swahili Word] aibisho [Swahili Plural] maaibisho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Note] also: aibu [English Word] embarassment [Swahili Word] aibu [Swahili Plural] aibu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Definition] jambo livunjalo heshima [English Word] embarassment [English Plural] embarassments [Swahili Word] kasheshe [Swahili Plural] kasheshe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Dialect] recent [English Example] there was an embarassment yesterday ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embargo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embargo [Swahili Word] katazo [Swahili Plural] makatazo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] kataa V [English Word] embargo [Swahili Word] katazo [Swahili Plural] makatazo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] kataa, kataza [English Word] embargo [Swahili Word] marufuku [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] Smoking is prohibited here [Swahili Example] Ni marufuku kufutia sigara hapa [English Word] embargo [Swahili Word] ukatazaji [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embark ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embark [Swahili Word] -pakia [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embarrass - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be embarrassed [Swahili Word] -babaika [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] aligeuka kukimbilia kiooni huku katahayari, huku kababaika, na huku kapendezewa [Sul] [English Word] cause each other embarrassment [Swahili Word] -dudumikana [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] embarass [Swahili Word] -koroweza [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] makorowezo N [English Example] break one's neck. [English Word] embarrass [Swahili Word] -aibisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [English Word] embarrass [Swahili Word] -bumbuaza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] embarrass [Swahili Word] -zuzua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] embarrass publicly [Swahili Word] -songamiza [Part of Speech] verb [Class] stative [English Word] embarrass someone [Swahili Word] -pumbaza [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] (s)he embarrassed him/her after everybody else had praised him/her [Swahili Example] Alimpumbaza baada kila mtu kumkashifu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embarrassed - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be embarrassed [Swahili Word] -bahashika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be embarrassed [Swahili Word] -meka [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be embarrassed [Swahili Word] -nyara [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embarrassment - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embarrassment [Swahili Word] bumbuazi [Swahili Plural] mabumbuazi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] embarrassment [Swahili Word] chachawizo [Swahili Plural] machachawizo [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] embarrassment [Swahili Word] dukuduku [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] embarrassment [Swahili Word] mauzauza [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] embarrassment [Swahili Word] mzumbao [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] be astonished/embarrassed/nonplussed. [Swahili Example] pigwa [shikwa] na mzumbao [English Word] embarrassment [Swahili Word] tahayuri [Swahili Plural] tahayuri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] embarrassment [Swahili Word] uzuzu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embassy ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embassy [English Plural] embassies [Swahili Word] ubalozi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] balozi n ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embellish ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embellish [Swahili Word] -pamba [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] pambe, pambo, kipambo, mpamba, mpambe, upambo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embellishment - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embellishment [English Plural] embellishments [Swahili Word] madoido [Swahili Plural] madoido [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] embellishment [English Plural] embellishments [Swahili Word] pambo [Swahili Plural] mapambo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] pamba ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is ember - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] ember [English Plural] embers [Swahili Word] kaa [Swahili Plural] makaa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Example] glowing hot embers [Swahili Example] makaa ya moto [English Word] live ember [English Plural] live embers [Swahili Word] kaa la moto [Swahili Plural] makaa ya moto [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] moto ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embezzle - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embezzle [Swahili Word] -badhiri [Part of Speech] verb [Note] Cf. '-badhirifu, budhara, mbadhiri, ubadhirifu / also: badiri [English Word] embezzle [Swahili Word] -badiri [Part of Speech] verb [Note] Cf. '-badhirifu, budhara, mbadhiri, ubadhirifu / also: badhiri [English Word] embezzle [Swahili Word] -iba [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] jizi, kijivi, mwivi, wivi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embezzler ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embezzler [English Plural] embezzlers [Swahili Word] mfilisi [Swahili Plural] wafilisi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] filisi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embitterment ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embitterment [Swahili Word] mabaya [Swahili Plural] mabaya [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emblem - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emblem [English Plural] emblems [Swahili Word] misali [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] emblem [English Plural] emblems [Swahili Word] mithali [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] national emblem [English Plural] national emblems [Swahili Word] nembo ya taifa [Swahili Plural] nembo za taifa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] nembo N, taifa N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embrace - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embrace [English Plural] embraces [Swahili Word] kikumbatio [Swahili Plural] vikumbatio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -kumbatia [English Word] embrace [English Plural] embraces [Swahili Word] kumbatio [Swahili Plural] makumbatio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] kumbatio la mapenzi [Muk] [English Word] embrace [English Plural] embraces [Swahili Word] pambaja [Swahili Plural] pambaja [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] embrace [Swahili Word] -fumbata [Part of Speech] verb [Class] contactive [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -fumba [English Word] embrace [Swahili Word] -jikunyata [Part of Speech] verb [Class] reflexive [Derived Word] kunja V [English Word] embrace [Swahili Word] -kumbatia [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -kumbata V [English Word] embrace [Swahili Word] -pambaja [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] embrace [Swahili Word] -piga pambaja [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] embrace [Swahili Word] -zonga [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embraced ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be embraced [Swahili Word] -kumbatiwa [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -kumbata V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embrasure ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embrasure [English Plural] embrasures [Swahili Word] shubaka [Swahili Plural] mashubaka [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Definition] an opening in a wall for firing through [Terminology] military ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embroider - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embroider [Swahili Word] -fuma [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] embroider (a border or edging) [Swahili Word] -darizi [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] make an embroidered edge (on) [Swahili Word] -tarizi [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] richly embroidered Arab robe [Swahili Word] joho [Swahili Plural] majoho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embroidered ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embroidered [Swahili Word] bulibuli [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] embroidered white cap [Swahili Example] kofia ya bulibuli ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embroidering ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embroidering on a kofia [Swahili Word] kiua [Swahili Plural] viua [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embroidery - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embroidery [Swahili Word] almaria [Swahili Plural] almaria [Part of Speech] noun [Note] also: halmaria [English Word] embroidery [Swahili Word] daraza [Part of Speech] noun [Note] a kanzu decorated with embroidery [English Word] embroidery [Swahili Word] tarazo [Swahili Plural] tarazo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] a kanzu of embroidery [Swahili Example] kanzu ya tarazo [English Word] embroidery (on the collar of a kanzu) [English Plural] embroidery [Swahili Word] kinara [Swahili Plural] vinara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Hindi [English Word] fine embroidery [Swahili Word] viboko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 8 [Related Words] kiboko [English Word] lines of embroidery on a kanzu, proceeding from the mjusi [Swahili Word] mkia [Swahili Plural] mikia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Example] "lines of embroidery on a kanzu, proceeding from the mjusi". [Swahili Example] mkia wa mjusi [English Word] raised embroidery on the back of a kanzu [Swahili Word] jabali [Swahili Plural] majabali [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] small zigzag silk embroidery on kanzu neck [English Plural] embroidery stiches [Swahili Word] kiboko [Swahili Plural] viboko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is embryo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] embryo [Swahili Word] mimba [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] procure abortion. [Swahili Example] haribu mimba [English Word] embryo [English Plural] embryos [Swahili Word] kitoto [Swahili Plural] vitoto [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Derived Word] -toto N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emerald - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emerald [English Plural] emeralds [Swahili Word] zumaradi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] emerald [English Plural] emeralds [Swahili Word] zumaridi [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emerge - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emerge [Swahili Word] zulika [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] emerge [Swahili Word] -jitokeza [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -toka v [English Word] emerge [Swahili Word] -tokeza [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] toka V [English Word] emerge [Swahili Word] -zuka [Part of Speech] verb [Class] potential [Derived Word] zua V [Swahili Example] yatakapozuka ya kuzuka, yatakuwa yake [Moh], mama wa Msimu alizuka mzima akamsogelea [Sul] [English Word] emerge [Swahili Word] -ibuka [Part of Speech] verb [Class] intransitive ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emergence - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emergence [Swahili Word] uzushi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] emergence [Swahili Word] uzuzi [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emergency - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emergency [English Plural] emergencies [Swahili Word] dharura [Swahili Plural] dharura [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] state of emergency [Swahili Word] hali ya hatari [Swahili Plural] hali ya hatari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] state of emergency [English Plural] states of emergency [Swahili Word] hali ya hatari [Swahili Plural] hali za hatari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] hali ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emery ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emery paper [Swahili Word] msasa [Swahili Plural] misasa [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] This table is not smooth (has not been well sanded) [Swahili Example] meza hii haikupigwa msasa vizuri ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emetic - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emetic [English Plural] emetics [Swahili Word] mtapishi [Swahili Plural] mitapishi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Terminology] medical [English Word] emetic [English Plural] emetics [Swahili Word] tapisho [Swahili Plural] matapisho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] pharmacy [English Word] emetic [English Plural] emetics [Swahili Word] utapishi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] emetic [English Plural] emetics [Swahili Word] dawa ya kupatisha [Swahili Plural] madawa ya kupatisha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] -patisha [English Definition] a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emigrant - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be an emigrant [Swahili Word] -hajirika [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] mhajiri [English Word] emigrant [English Plural] emigrants [Swahili Word] mhajiri [Swahili Plural] wahajiri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] hajiri V [English Word] emigrant [English Plural] emigrants [Swahili Word] mhamaji [Swahili Plural] wahamaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] hama V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emigrate - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emigrate [Swahili Word] -hajiri [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] mhajiri [English Word] emigrate [Swahili Word] -hama [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] ningehama naye hapa duniani [Sul] [English Word] emigrate [Swahili Word] -tama [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emigration - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emigration [Swahili Word] hamio [Swahili Plural] mahamio [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] hama [English Word] emigration [Swahili Word] uhamaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] hama V [English Word] emigration [Swahili Word] uhamiaji [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eminence - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eminence [Swahili Word] ujuu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eminence [Swahili Word] ukuu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] eminence [Swahili Word] utukufu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is eminent - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] eminent [Swahili Word] kuu [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] mkuu N, ukuu N [English Word] eminent [Swahili Word] tangulifu [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Emirates ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] United Arab Emirates [Swahili Word] Falme za Kiarabu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography [Note] Falme za Kiarabu is recommended standardization by BAKITA; Muungano wa Falme za Kiarabu is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania; TUKI is indeterminate, listing "Falme za Kiarabu (Muungano wa)" ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emirati ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Emirati [English Plural] Emiratis [Swahili Word] Mwamarati [Swahili Plural] Waamarati [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] Emirati [Note] mwamarati/ waamarati is recommended standardization by TUKI, but no recorded uses indexed by Google as of 6/2006 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emit ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emit [Swahili Word] -toa [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] his eyes emitted a little bit (of tears) [Swahili Example] kidogo macho kayatoa (machozi) [Abd] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emotion - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emotion [Swahili Word] mtima [Swahili Plural] mitima [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] emotion [Swahili Word] tukutiko [Swahili Plural] matukutiko [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] emotion [Swahili Word] tukuto [Swahili Plural] matukuto [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emperor - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emperor [English Plural] emperors [Swahili Word] mfalme [Swahili Plural] wafalme [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] black-spot emperor [English Plural] black-spot emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus harak [Swahili Word] dizi [Swahili Plural] dizi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] marine [English Word] black-spot emperor [English Plural] black-spot emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus harak [Swahili Word] mchakufa [Swahili Plural] mchakufa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] cut throat emperor [Taxonomy] Lethrinus sanguineus [Swahili Word] tukwana [Swahili Plural] tukwana [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Dialect] Kimvita [Terminology] marine [English Word] longface emperor [English Plural] longface emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus olivaceus [Swahili Word] changumdomo [Swahili Plural] changumdomo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine [English Word] longface emperor [English Plural] longface emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus olivaceus [Swahili Word] changuroba [Swahili Plural] changuroba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine [English Word] red-axil emperor [English Plural] red-axil emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus conchyliatus [Swahili Word] msumba [Swahili Plural] misumba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4an [Terminology] marine [English Word] slender emperor [English Plural] slender emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus variegatus [Swahili Word] changu mdomo-nyamvi [Swahili Plural] changu mdomo-nyamvi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine [English Word] spangled emperor [English Plural] spangled emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus nebulosus [Swahili Word] changutewa [Swahili Plural] changutewa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine [English Word] thumbprint emperor [English Plural] thumbprint emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus harak [Swahili Word] changudoa [Swahili Plural] changudoa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine [English Word] thumbprint emperor [English Plural] thumbprint emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus harak [Swahili Word] changundizi [Swahili Plural] changundizi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine [English Word] thumbprint emperor [English Plural] thumbprint emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus harak [Swahili Word] kibaba [Swahili Plural] vibaba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Terminology] marine [English Word] variegated emperor [English Plural] variegated emperors [Taxonomy] Lethrinus variegatus [Swahili Word] changu mdomo-nyamvi [Swahili Plural] changu mdomo-nyamvi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Definition] aina ya samaki [Terminology] marine ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emphasis - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emphasis [Swahili Word] kazo [Swahili Plural] makazo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] -kaza V [English Word] emphasis [Swahili Word] kazo [Swahili Plural] makazo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] kaza V [English Example] accent (on a syllable). [Swahili Example] mkazo wa sauti [English Word] emphasis [Swahili Word] mkazo [Swahili Plural] mikazo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] kaza V [English Example] accent (on a syllable). [Swahili Example] mkazo wa sauti ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emphasize - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emphasize [Swahili Word] -kazia [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -kaza V [English Word] emphasize [Swahili Word] -sisitiza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] emphasize [Swahili Word] -tamka [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] emphasize [Swahili Word] -tilia mkazo [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emphasized ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be emphasized [Swahili Word] -kazwa [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -kaza V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emphatically ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] say emphatically [Swahili Word] -sisitiza [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is empire - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] empire [Swahili Word] milki [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] miliki, malki [English Word] empire [Swahili Word] miliki [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] miliki, malki [English Word] empire [English Plural] empires [Swahili Word] dola [Swahili Plural] madola [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] kwani wanatawaliwa na dola gani? [Ya] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is employ - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be employed [Swahili Word] -tumwa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Word] tuma V [Swahili Example] hamfanyi kazi ila ya uboi, mkae mkitumwa [Abd] [English Word] employ [Swahili Word] -ajiri [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kumpa mtu kazi ya mshahara [Masomo 282] [English Example] Every person who has the responsibility of hiring workers must remember this obligation. [Swahili Example] Kila mtu mwenye jukumu la kuwaajiri wafanya kazi lazima akumbuke wajibu huo [Nyerere, Masomo 282] [English Word] employ [Swahili Word] -shughulisha [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] shughuli N [English Word] employ (either person or thing) [Swahili Word] -tumia [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] employ someone for pay [Swahili Word] -ajirisha [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -ajiri ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is employed ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] one who is employed [Swahili Word] mtumi [Swahili Plural] watumi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] tuma V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is employee - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] employee [English Plural] employees [Swahili Word] mtumi [Swahili Plural] watumi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] tuma V [English Word] employee [English Plural] employees [Swahili Word] mtumishi [Swahili Plural] watumishi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] tuma V [English Word] employee [English Plural] employees [Swahili Word] mtumwaji [Swahili Plural] watumwaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] tuma V [English Word] employee [English Plural] employees [Swahili Word] mwajiriwa [Swahili Plural] waajiriwa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] Arabic: ajiri V [Swahili Example] mwajiriwa ingempasa afuate intidhamu hii [Sul] [English Word] employee [English Plural] employees [Swahili Word] tume [Swahili Plural] tume [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Related Words] tuma ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is employer - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] employer [English Plural] employers [Swahili Word] mkubwa [Swahili Plural] wakubwa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] kubwa [English Word] employer [English Plural] employers [Swahili Word] mpanga [Swahili Plural] wapanga [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] panga [Note] rare [English Word] employer [English Plural] employers [Swahili Word] mpangaji [Swahili Plural] wapangaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] panga [Note] rare [English Word] employer [English Plural] employers [Swahili Word] tajiri [Swahili Plural] matajiri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] wamenigaia matajiri zangu [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is employment - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] employment [Swahili Word] amali [Swahili Plural] amali [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] their business is house-building [Swahili Example] ~ yao ni kujenga nyumba [English Word] employment [English Plural] employment [Swahili Word] kazi [Swahili Plural] kazi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] even if he fails the exam he will be given employment in the shop [Swahili Example] ijapo akishindwa mtihani atapewa kazi dukani [English Word] employment [English Plural] employment [Swahili Word] kibarua [Swahili Plural] vibarua [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Example] these days he has no employment [Swahili Example] siku hizi hana kibarua [English Word] employment [Swahili Word] matumio [Swahili Plural] matumio [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] tuma V [English Word] employment [Swahili Word] matumizi [Swahili Plural] matumizi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] tuma V [English Word] employment [Swahili Word] mtumo [Swahili Plural] mitumo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] tuma V [English Word] employment [Swahili Word] utumi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] employment [Swahili Word] utumishi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] employment [Swahili Word] utumizi [Swahili Plural] matumizi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/6 [Derived Word] tuma V [English Word] employment [Swahili Word] utumo [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] employment [English Plural] employment [Swahili Word] ajira [Swahili Plural] ajira [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] ajiri v [Swahili Definition] kazi [Swahili Example] "watoto walio katika ajira mbaya wataweza kuondokana nayo na kutafutiwa ajira mbadala" [Nipashe 2004-07-09, “Watoto 30,000 kupatiwa elimu chini ya MEMKWA” Na Joseph Mwendapole] [English Word] temporary employment [English Plural] temporary employment [Swahili Word] kibarua [Swahili Plural] vibarua [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is employs - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] one who employs something [Swahili Word] mtia [Swahili Plural] watia [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] painter [Swahili Example] mtia rangi [English Word] one who employs something [Swahili Word] mtiaji [Swahili Plural] watiaji [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] painter [Swahili Example] mtia rangi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is empower - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] empower [Swahili Word] -idhini [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] empower [Swahili Word] -jalia [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Word] majaliwa [English Word] empower [Swahili Word] -wakilisha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] empower [Swahili Word] -wezesha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] empower [Swahili Word] -enzi [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emptiness - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emptiness [Swahili Word] ubatili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Derived Word] batili v [English Word] emptiness [Swahili Word] ubatilifu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] emptiness [Swahili Word] utupu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is empty - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] empty [Swahili Word] bure [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] empty [Swahili Word] kame [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] ukame [English Word] empty [Swahili Word] -tupu [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] mapenzi na starehe havipatikani kwa mikono mitupu [Sul], hakika debe tupu hupiga kelele [Ma] [English Word] empty [Swahili Word] wazi [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] empty [Swahili Word] -komba [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N [Swahili Example] komba dafu [English Word] empty [Swahili Word] -mwaga [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] empty talk [Swahili Word] porojo [Swahili Plural] maporojo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Example] They have stopped iddle talk [Swahili Example] Waacha porojo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is emu ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] emu [English Plural] emus [Taxonomy] Dromaius novaehollandiae [Swahili Word] emu [Swahili Plural] emu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology -------------------------------------------