The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary - J - ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jab ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jab someone with the finger (as a sign of contempt) [Swahili Word] -subukua [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] msubukuo N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jacana - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] African jacana [English Plural] African jacanas [Taxonomy] Actophilornis africanus [Swahili Word] sile-maua [Swahili Plural] sile-maua [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [English Word] lesser jacana [English Plural] lesser jacanas [Taxonomy] Microparra capensis [Swahili Word] sile-maua mdogo [Swahili Plural] sile-maua wadogo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jack - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jack [English Plural] jacks [Swahili Word] ghulamu [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] games (cards) [English Word] jack (in cards) [English Plural] jacks [Swahili Word] mzungu wa tatu [Swahili Plural] wazungu wa tatu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [English Word] jack up (e.g., an automobile, for repairs) [Swahili Word] -jeki [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] (English) [Swahili Example] kutia jeki ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jackal - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] black-backed jackal [English Plural] black-backed jackals [Taxonomy] Canis mesomelas [Swahili Word] bweha mgongo-mweusi [Swahili Plural] bweha mgongo-mweusi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] common jackal [English Plural] common jackals [Taxonomy] Canis aureus [Swahili Word] bweha dhahabu [Swahili Plural] bweha dhahabu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [English Word] common jackal [English Plural] common jackals [Taxonomy] Canis aureus [Swahili Word] bweha wa mbuga [Swahili Plural] bweha wa mbuga [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] Ethiopian wolf [English Plural] Ethiopian wolves [Taxonomy] Canis simensis [Swahili Word] bweha Habeshi [Swahili Plural] bweha Habeshi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [English Word] golden jackal [English Plural] golden jackals [Taxonomy] Canis aureus [Swahili Word] bweha dhahabu [Swahili Plural] bweha dhahabu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] jackal [English Plural] jackals [Taxonomy] Canis sp. [Swahili Word] bweha [Swahili Plural] bweha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] side-striped jackal [English Plural] side-striped jackals [Taxonomy] Canis adustus [Swahili Word] bweha mlia-mweupe [Swahili Plural] bweha mlia-mweupe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] side-striped jackal [English Plural] side-striped jackals [Taxonomy] Canis adustus [Swahili Word] bweha miraba [Swahili Plural] bweha miraba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] silver-backed jackal [English Plural] silver-backed jackals [Taxonomy] Canis mesomelas [Swahili Word] bweha mgongo-mweusi [Swahili Plural] bweha mgongo-mweusi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [English Word] Simian jackal [English Plural] Simian jackals [Taxonomy] Canis simensis [Swahili Word] bweha Habeshi [Swahili Plural] bweha Habeshi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology [English Word] sliver-backed jackal [English Plural] silver-backed jackals [Taxonomy] Canis mesomelas [Swahili Word] bweha shaba [Swahili Plural] bweha shaba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] zoology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jacket - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jacket [English Plural] jackets [Swahili Word] koti [Swahili Plural] makoti [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] knitted jacket [English Plural] knitted jackets [Swahili Word] jezi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (English) [English Word] open jacket (worn over kanzu) [English Plural] open jackets [Swahili Word] kizibao [Swahili Plural] vizibao [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jackfruit - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jackfruit [English Plural] jackfruits [Swahili Word] fenesi [Swahili Plural] mafenesi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] jackfruit [Swahili Word] finesi [Swahili Plural] mafinesi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jackfruit tree [English Plural] jackfruit trees [Taxonomy] Artocarpus integra [Swahili Word] mfenesi [Swahili Plural] mifenesi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] fenesi [Terminology] botany ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jag ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be jagged [Swahili Word] -chongoka [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] chonga v ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jail - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be jailed [Swahili Word] -fungwa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Word] funga v [English Word] jail [English Plural] jails [Swahili Word] gereza [Swahili Plural] magereza [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] jail [English Plural] jails [Swahili Word] jela [Swahili Plural] jela [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Eng. [Swahili Definition] gereza [Swahili Example] hakuwa na budi kujikatia kuwa ndio kesha rudi jela [Moh] [English Word] jail [English Plural] jails [Swahili Word] korokoroni [Swahili Plural] korokoroni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Turk [English Example] She was sentenced and put in jail. [Swahili Example] Alihukumiwa na kutiwa korokoroni [Kareithi Masomo 53] [English Word] jail [Swahili Word] mahabusi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] jail [Note] rare [English Word] jail [Swahili Word] mahabusu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] jail [Note] rare [English Word] jail [English Plural] jails [Swahili Word] sero [Part of Speech] noun [Dialect] recent [Swahili Definition] gereza [Terminology] slang [Note] darhotwire.com [English Word] jail [English Plural] jails [Swahili Word] lupango [Part of Speech] noun [Dialect] recent [Swahili Definition] gereza [Terminology] slang [Note] darhotwire.com [English Word] jail [English Plural] jails [Swahili Word] mnyoo [Swahili Plural] minyoo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] jail [English Plural] jails [Swahili Word] mnyororo [Swahili Plural] minyororo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] jail [Swahili Word] -funga [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jailer ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jailer [English Plural] jailers [Swahili Word] jela [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (English) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jam - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] get jammed [Swahili Word] -kwama [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] mdomo wa Bi Tamima ulikwama [Moh] [English Word] jam [Swahili Word] jem [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (English) [English Word] jam [Swahili Word] maraba [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jam [Swahili Word] mraba [Swahili Plural] miraba [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] peanut brittle [Swahili Example] njugu za mraba [English Word] jam [Swahili Word] -bana [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] bano, banzi, kibaniko, kibanzi, mbano, -bania, -banika, -banana, -banisha, -banua, -banwa [English Word] jam [Swahili Word] -sama [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jam-packed ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] in a jam-packed manner [Swahili Word] sisisi [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Definition] kwa kushikamana; pamoja pamoja; bila ya kuacha nafasi [English Example] People are jam-packed in the local bus. [Swahili Example] Watu wamejaa sisisi ndani ya matatu. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Jamaica ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Jamaica [Swahili Word] Jamaika [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Jamaican ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Jamaican [English Plural] Jamaicans [Swahili Word] Mjamaika [Swahili Plural] Wajamaika [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jambolan ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jambolan [English Plural] jambolan [Swahili Word] zambarau [Swahili Plural] zambarau [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jamming ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jamming [Swahili Word] msakamo [Swahili Plural] misakamo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] sakama ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is january - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] January [Swahili Word] mwezi wa kwanza [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3 [English Word] January [Swahili Word] Januari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] January ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Japan ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Japan [Swahili Word] Japani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Japanese - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] in the Japanese manner [Swahili Word] Kijapani [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] Japan [English Word] Japanese [Swahili Word] -a Kijapani [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] Japan [English Word] Japanese [Swahili Word] Kijapani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] Japan [English Example] After living two years in Tokyo, he spoke Japanese [Swahili Example] Baada ya kuishi miaka miwili mjini Tokyo, akasema Kijapani [English Word] Japanese person [English Plural] Japanese people [Swahili Word] Mjapani [Swahili Plural] Wajapani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] Japan ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jar - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jar [English Plural] jars [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [English Word] jar [English Plural] jars [Swahili Word] gudulia [Swahili Plural] magudulia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] jar [English Plural] jars [Swahili Word] mtungi [Swahili Plural] mitungi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] jar (for jam, etc.) [English Plural] jars (for jam, etc.) [Swahili Word] chupa [Swahili Plural] machupa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] potter's tool jar [English Plural] tool jars [Swahili Word] kiumbo [Swahili Plural] viumbo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jargon ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jargon [English Plural] jargon [Swahili Word] istilahi [Swahili Plural] istilahi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jaribio ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jaribio [English Plural] majaribio [Taxonomy] homo sapiens [Swahili Word] test [Swahili Plural] test [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Dialect] Standard / Kigwana / Kimgao [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] mtihani [Related Words] jaribio; onja [English Definition] this is a test english definition [Swahili Definition] this is a test of the swahili definition field [English Example] this is a test english example [Swahili Example] this is a test swahil example [Terminology] general / culinary / anatomy [Note] this is a test note ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jarjar ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jar jar banks [Swahili Word] jaribio la mhariri [Part of Speech] conjunction [English Example] This is a test. This is only a test [Swahili Example] Hili ni jaribio. Ni jaribio tu. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jasmine - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jasmine [Swahili Word] asumini [Swahili Plural] asumini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Definition] aina ya maua inayotumiwa katika manukato mengi [Masomo 128] [English Example] The women decorate themselves with jasimine [Swahili Example] Wanawake hujipamba kwa maasumini [Masomo 128] [Note] also 5/6 asumini/maasumini [English Word] jasmine [Swahili Word] yasimini [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jasmine blossoms (wild) [Swahili Word] afu [Swahili Plural] afu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] He ornaments the stars and the heavens, roses and jasmine [Swahili Example] Hupamba nyota na mbingu, na mawaridi na afu [Shaaban Robert, "Rangi Zetu" 2 i] [English Word] jasmine flower [Swahili Word] yasmini [Swahili Plural] yasmini [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] jasmine tree (Plumeria acuminata) [Swahili Word] msanapichi [Swahili Plural] misanapichi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jasmine tree (Plumeria acuminata) [Swahili Word] msanapiti [Swahili Plural] misanapiti [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] wild jasmine (Jasminum mauritianum) [Swahili Word] mwafu [Swahili Plural] miafu [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] afu [Terminology] botany ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jaundice ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jaundice [Swahili Word] safura [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is javelin - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] javelin [English Plural] javelins [Swahili Word] mkuki [Swahili Plural] mikuki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] javelin [English Plural] javelins [Swahili Word] sagai [Swahili Plural] sagai [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jaw ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jaw [English Plural] jaws [Swahili Word] taya [Swahili Plural] mataya [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] anatomy ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jawbone ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jawbone [English Plural] jawbones [Swahili Word] taya [Swahili Plural] mataya [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Terminology] anatomy ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jazz band ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jazz band [English Plural] jazz bands [Swahili Word] band [Swahili Plural] band [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jealous - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be jealous [Swahili Word] -husudu [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] Arabic [English Word] be jealous [Swahili Word] -wa na wivu [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] be jealous [Swahili Word] -wa na kijicho [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] jicho [Related Words] -wa na, roho [English Word] jealous [Swahili Word] uwivu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] jealous [Swahili Word] -a wivu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] jealous person [English Plural] jealous people [Swahili Word] mwivu [Swahili Plural] waivu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] wivu adj ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jealously ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jealously [Swahili Word] kijicho [Swahili Plural] vijicho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] jicho ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jealousy - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jealousy [Swahili Word] ghera [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jealousy [Swahili Word] husuda [Swahili Plural] husuda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] hasidi v [English Word] jealousy [Swahili Word] husuda [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] hasidi, husudu [English Word] jealousy [Swahili Word] kecha [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jealousy [Swahili Word] ngoa [Swahili Plural] ngoa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] jealousy [Swahili Word] uwivu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jealousy [Swahili Word] wivu [Swahili Plural] wivu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jeans ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jeans [Swahili Word] patashika [Swahili Plural] patashika [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jeer ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jeer [Swahili Word] -vuma [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] vumi, vumilivu, kivumi, mvumi, mvumo, uvumi, uvumilivu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jellyfish ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jellyfish [Swahili Word] yavuyavu [Swahili Plural] mayavuyavu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jeopardize - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jeopardize [Swahili Word] -hatarisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] hatari [English Example] this work jeopardizes the safety of the news reporters [Swahili Example] kazi hii inahatarisha usalama wa waandishi wa habari (IPPMedia), 3 Mei 2007 [English Word] jeopardize [Swahili Word] -ogofisha [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] ogopa V [English Word] jeopardize [Swahili Word] -ogofya [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] ogopa V [English Word] jeopardize [Swahili Word] -ponza [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] ponda ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jerk - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jerk [English Plural] jerks [Swahili Word] mkutuo [Swahili Plural] mikutuo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] kutua V [English Word] jerk [English Plural] jerks [Swahili Word] mshtuko [Swahili Plural] mishtuko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] jerk [Swahili Word] -gutua [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] mkutuo N [English Word] jerk [Swahili Word] -kutua [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] mkutuo N [English Word] jerk [Swahili Word] -shtua [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] shtuko, mshtuko, mshtuo [English Word] jerk (of the body) [English Plural] jerks [Swahili Word] shituko [Swahili Plural] mashituko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] shtua V [English Word] jerk (of the body) [English Plural] jerks [Swahili Word] shtuko [Swahili Plural] mashtuko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] shtua V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jersey ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jersey [Swahili Word] jezi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (English) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Jerusalem ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Jerusalem [Swahili Word] Yerusalemu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jest - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jest [Swahili Word] dhaka [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare [English Word] jest [Swahili Word] mahoka [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jest [Swahili Word] mashkara [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jest [Swahili Word] masihara [Swahili Plural] masihara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] jest [Swahili Word] masihara [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jest [Swahili Word] masoka [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jest [Swahili Word] mzaha [Swahili Plural] mizaha [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] "joke, tease". [Swahili Example] fanya mzaha [English Word] jest [English Plural] jests [Swahili Word] kichekesho [Swahili Plural] vichekesho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [English Word] jest [Swahili Word] -bisha [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jesting ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jesting permissible between persons of mtani relationship [Swahili Word] utani [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] nimefanya utani tu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jesus - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Jesus (son of Mary) (when spoken of by Muslims) [Swahili Word] Isa [Part of Speech] noun [Note] Isa (bin Mariamu) [English Word] Lord Jesus [Swahili Word] Bwana Yesu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jetsam ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jetsam [Swahili Word] kizamaji [Swahili Plural] vizamaji [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] zama N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Jew - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Jew [English Plural] Jews [Swahili Word] Myahudi [Swahili Plural] Wayahudi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Related Words] Uyahudi [English Word] Jew [English Plural] Jews [Swahili Word] Yahudi [Swahili Plural] Mayahudi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jewel - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jewel [English Plural] jewels [Swahili Word] johari [Swahili Plural] johari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] baada kwisha kutoa 'johari' yake... [Abd] [English Word] jewel [English Plural] jewels [Swahili Word] johari [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] (fig.) johari ya mtu [English Word] jewel [English Plural] jewels [Swahili Word] kito [Swahili Plural] vito [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jeweler ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jeweler [English Plural] jewelers [Swahili Word] sonara [Swahili Plural] sonara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jewelry ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] piece of jewelry [English Plural] pieces of jewelry [Swahili Word] kishaufu [Swahili Plural] vishaufu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -shaua, shaufu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jewish - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] in the Jewish manner [Swahili Word] Kiyahudi [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] Myahudi N [English Word] Jewish [Swahili Word] -a kiyahudi [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Myahudi N [English Word] Jewish [Swahili Word] -yahudi [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jib ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jib [English Plural] jibs [Swahili Word] jibu [Swahili Plural] jibu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] (English) [Terminology] nautical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jigger - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jigger [English Plural] jiggers [Swahili Word] funza [Swahili Plural] mafunza [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [English Word] jigger [English Plural] jiggers [Swahili Word] tekenya [Swahili Plural] matekenya [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jinnee ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] large jinnee [Swahili Word] subiani [Swahili Plural] subiani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jinx - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jinx [English Plural] jinxes [Swahili Word] chimvi [Swahili Plural] machimvi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] jinx (someone who causes misfortune or injury to other people) [English Plural] jinxes [Swahili Word] mshari [Swahili Plural] washari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] shari ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is job - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] casual job [English Plural] casual jobs [Swahili Word] kibarua [Swahili Plural] vibarua [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Example] you need a house-boy, a job for someone [Swahili Example] una lazima ya uboi, kibarua kwa mtu [Abd] [English Word] job [English Plural] jobs [Swahili Word] kazi [Swahili Plural] kazi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] job [Swahili Word] maishilio [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] ishi [English Word] job [Swahili Word] wadhifa [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare [English Word] temporary job [Swahili Word] shuguli za muda [Part of Speech] phrase [English Example] the teachers who came there for a temporary job and then returned to where they had come from [Swahili Example] waalimu waliokuja pale kwa shughuli za muda na kurudi walikotoka [Muk] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jog ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jog [Swahili Word] -duguda [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is join - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be joined [Swahili Word] -kongomana [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] cause to join [Swahili Word] -bandikisha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] cause to join [Swahili Word] -bandikiza [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -ama [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -ambata [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] amba [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -bandika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -ingia [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] kiingilio, maingiano, maingiliano, mwingilizi, mwingizaji, uingizaji [Swahili Example] ingia safarini [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -jiunga [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -unga v [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -shariki [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] shirika N [English Example] join a business [Swahili Example] shiriki katika biashara [Rec] [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -shiriki [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] shirika N [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -unga [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] unga mbao [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -unganisha [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] unga V [English Word] join [Swahili Word] -konga [Part of Speech] verb [Dialect] obsolete [English Word] join (a new group) [Swahili Word] -selea [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] join (a new group). [Swahili Word] -sehelea [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] join firmly [Swahili Word] -shikimanisha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] join forces [Swahili Word] -shirikiana [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] shiriki V [English Example] the Ugandan army is joining forces with the Congolese army [Swahili Example] Jeshi la Uganda linashirikiana na jeshi la Congo [English Word] join together [Swahili Word] -ungamanisha [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] unga V [English Word] join together [Swahili Word] -ungana [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] unga V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joined - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be joined [Swahili Word] -ungwa [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] unga V [English Word] be joined together [Swahili Word] -tungika [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] something joined [Swahili Word] muungo [Swahili Plural] miuungo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] unga V [English Word] something joined [Swahili Word] mwungo [Swahili Plural] miungo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] unga V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joiner - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] joiner [Swahili Word] seremala [Swahili Plural] maseremala [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [English Example] the jioner is fixing the timber [Swahili Example] Seremala anaziunga mbao [English Word] joiner [Swahili Word] sermala [Swahili Plural] maseremala [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [English Example] the joiner is assembling the timber [Swahili Example] Seremala anaziunga mbao ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joining - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] joining (act of) [Swahili Word] muungo [Swahili Plural] miuungo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] unga V [English Word] joining (act of) [Swahili Word] mwungo [Swahili Plural] miungo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] unga V [English Word] joining (act of) [Swahili Word] uunganishaji [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joint - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] joint [Swahili Word] a pamoja [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] joint [English Plural] joints [Swahili Word] kia [Swahili Plural] via [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] joint [English Plural] joints [Swahili Word] kifundo [Swahili Plural] vifundo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -funda, -fundika [Terminology] anatomy [English Word] joint [English Plural] joints [Swahili Word] kikaza [Swahili Plural] vikaza [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -kaza [English Word] joint [English Plural] joints [Swahili Word] kipingili [Swahili Plural] vipingili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -pinga [English Word] joint [English Plural] joints [Swahili Word] kiungo [Swahili Plural] viungo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] unga [Swahili Example] aliona kama kwamba kapoteza kiungo cha mwili wake [Moh] [Terminology] mechanics / anatomy [English Word] joint [Swahili Word] muungo [Swahili Plural] miuungo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] unga V [English Word] joint [Swahili Word] mwungo [Swahili Plural] miungo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] unga V [English Word] joint [English Plural] joints [Swahili Word] ungo [Swahili Plural] maungo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] unga [Note] usually maungo; lungo is archaic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jointly - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jointly [Swahili Word] sharika [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] shiriki V [English Word] jointly [Swahili Word] shirika [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] shiriki V [English Example] We own our property jointly [Swahili Example] Mali yetu ni shirika ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joints ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] stiffness (of the joints) [Swahili Word] mafunde [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joke - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] dhaka [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] mahoka [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] "Don't believe what he says, he is a wag/joker". [Swahili Example] maneno yake yasikutishe, yeye ni mtu wa masoka sana [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] mashkara [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] masihara [Swahili Plural] masihara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] maneno yametamkwa bila tone la masihara [Muk], kwa masihara yake ya uwongo na kweli [Abd] [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] masoka [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] "Don't believe what he says, he is a wag/joker". [Swahili Example] maneno yake yasikutishe, yeye ni mtu wa masoka sana [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] mchezo [Swahili Plural] michezo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Related Words] cheza [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] mzaha [Swahili Plural] mizaha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Example] nickname; We were amused by their joke. [Swahili Example] jina la mzaha; fanya mzaha [Rec]; Tulichekeshwa na mzaha wao [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] shere [Swahili Plural] shere [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] sheri [Swahili Plural] sheri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] crack a joke [Swahili Example] cheza/fanya sheri. [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] soga [Swahili Plural] masoga [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Example] April Fool's joke [Swahili Example] soga la tarehe moja mwezi Aprili [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] tani [Swahili Plural] matani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] akawa akielekeza na kukosoa bila matani [Muk] [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] kichekesho [Swahili Plural] vichekesho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [English Word] joke [Swahili Word] -bisha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] joke [Swahili Word] -chekesha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -cheka [English Word] joke [Swahili Word] -chera [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] joke [Swahili Word] -chezacheza [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] -cheza v [English Word] joke [Swahili Word] -dhihaki [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] dhihaka n [English Word] joke [Swahili Word] -cheza shere [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] joke [Swahili Word] -fanya shere [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] joke [Swahili Word] -taniana [Part of Speech] verb [Class] reciprocal [English Word] joke (lengthy with word play) [English Plural] jokes [Swahili Word] kitumbuizo [Swahili Plural] vitumbuizo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -tumbuiza [English Word] malicious joke [English Plural] malicious jokes [Swahili Word] ubishi [Swahili Plural] mabishi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/6 [Swahili Example] waacha ubishi wako maana mwisho tutateta ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joker - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] joker [English Plural] jokers [Swahili Word] kinyago [Swahili Plural] vinyago [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [English Word] joker [Swahili Word] mchekeshaji [Swahili Plural] wachekeshaji [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cheka V [English Word] joker [Swahili Word] mchekeshi [Swahili Plural] wachekeshi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cheka V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joking - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] joking [Swahili Word] dhihaka [Part of Speech] noun [English Example] make fun of, mock, deride [Swahili Example] sema [fanya] dhihaka [English Word] joking [Swahili Word] mdhaha [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] joking [Swahili Word] mshaha [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jole ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jole [Swahili Word] tundu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jolly - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jolly [Swahili Word] chekeshaji [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] jolly person [English Plural] jolly people [Swahili Word] mchekeshaji [Swahili Plural] wachekeshaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] cheka V [English Word] jolly person [English Plural] jolly people [Swahili Word] mchekeshi [Swahili Plural] wachekeshi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] cheka V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jolt ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jolt [Swahili Word] -duguda [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Jordan ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Jordan [Swahili Word] Yordani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] geography [Note] Yordani and Jordani are recommended standardizations by TUKI and BAKITA; Jodani is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Jordanian ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Jordanian [English Plural] Jordanians [Swahili Word] Myordani [Swahili Plural] Wayordani [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Note] Myordani and Mjordani are recommended standardizations by TUKI and BAKITA; Mjodani is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Joseph ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Joseph [Swahili Word] Yusufu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1 [Terminology] names ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jostle - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jostle [Swahili Word] -kumba [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] jostle [Swahili Word] -kumbana [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] kumba V [English Word] jostle [Swahili Word] -piga kikumbo [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -kumba [Related Words] -piga [English Word] jostle [Swahili Word] -pambana [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] jostle [Swahili Word] -seta [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] jostle [Swahili Word] -sukuma [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] suka V [English Word] jostle [Swahili Word] -sukumana [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] jostle each other (in a crowd) [Swahili Word] -songana [Part of Speech] verb [Class] associative ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jostles ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] one who jostles [Swahili Word] mkumbizi [Swahili Plural] wakumbizi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] kumba V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jostling - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jostling [Swahili Word] ukumbaji [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jostling [Swahili Word] ukumbizi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] with much jostling [Swahili Word] kwa sukumana [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is journalist - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] journalist [English Plural] journalists [Swahili Word] mwandishi [Swahili Plural] waandishi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [English Word] journalist [English Plural] journalists [Swahili Word] mpashaji [Swahili Plural] wapashaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [English Word] journalist [English Plural] journalists [Swahili Word] mchunguzi [Swahili Plural] wachunguzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] chunga V [English Word] journalist [English Plural] journalists [Swahili Word] muhariri [Swahili Plural] wahariri [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is journey - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] journey [English Plural] journeys [Swahili Word] msafara [Swahili Plural] misafara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] safiri, safari [English Word] journey [English Plural] journeys [Swahili Word] safari [Swahili Plural] safari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] msafara, -safiri [English Example] Mansuri returned to his business journeys [Swahili Example] Mansuri alirejea katika safari zake za kibiashara [Sul] [English Word] journey [English Plural] journeys [Swahili Word] usafari [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] journey [English Plural] journeys [Swahili Word] usafiri [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] set out on a journey [Swahili Word] -ng'oa safari [Part of Speech] phrase [English Word] set out on a journey [Swahili Word] -safiri [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is journeyman - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] journeyman [English Plural] journeymen [Swahili Word] mkufunzi [Swahili Plural] wakufunzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] funda N [English Word] journeyman [English Plural] journeymen [Swahili Word] mkurufunzi [Swahili Plural] wakurufunzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] funda N [English Word] journeyman [English Plural] journeymen [Swahili Word] waria [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jovial - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jovial [Swahili Word] bashasha [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic [English Word] jovial person [English Plural] jovial people [Swahili Word] mfurahivu [Swahili Plural] wafurahivu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] furaha, furahi, furahivu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joviality ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] joviality [Swahili Word] udamisi [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jowls ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jowls [Swahili Word] mataya [Swahili Plural] mataya [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] taya ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joy - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] (expresses joy) [Swahili Word] a [Part of Speech] interjection [English Word] (expresses joy) [Swahili Word] aa [Part of Speech] interjection [English Word] (expresses joy) [Swahili Word] ah [Part of Speech] interjection [English Word] expression of joy at wedding or menses onset [English Plural] expressions of joy [Swahili Word] cheleko [Swahili Plural] cheleko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] eleka v [English Word] feel joy [Swahili Word] -ona furaha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] joy [Swahili Word] anasa [Swahili Plural] anasa [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] joy [Swahili Word] furaha [Swahili Plural] furaha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] joy [English Plural] joys [Swahili Word] kikora [Swahili Plural] vikora [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -kora [English Word] joy [Swahili Word] mteremo [Swahili Plural] miteremo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] terema V [English Word] joy [Swahili Word] nderemo [Swahili Plural] minderemo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] terema V [English Word] joy [English Plural] joys [Swahili Word] raha [Swahili Plural] raha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] joy [Swahili Word] uchangamfu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [English Word] joy [Swahili Word] ufurahi [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] shout of joy [English Plural] shouts of joy [Swahili Word] kigelegele [Swahili Plural] vigelegele [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is joyfulness ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] joyfulness [Swahili Word] bashasha [Swahili Plural] bashasha [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] akimlaki bazazi wa madafu kwa bashasha iliyozuka pale pale [Abd] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is judge - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be judged [Swahili Word] -amuliwa [Part of Speech] verb [Class] passive [Derived Word] amua V [English Word] be judged [Swahili Word] -hukumiwa [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] hukumu v [English Word] judge [English Plural] judges [Swahili Word] hakimu [Swahili Plural] mahakimu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Related Words] hukumu [Terminology] legal [English Word] judge [English Plural] judges [Swahili Word] jaji [Swahili Plural] majaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] judge [Terminology] legal [English Word] judge [English Plural] judges [Swahili Word] kadhi [Swahili Plural] makadhi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [Swahili Example] (=hakimu, mwamuzi) [Note] rare [English Word] judge [English Plural] judges [Swahili Word] mwamuzi [Swahili Plural] waamuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] a judge [English Word] judge [Swahili Word] -amua [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] judge [Swahili Word] -hukumu [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] hakama, hakimu, hekima, hekimiza, mahakama [English Example] Don't judge me, because you are not a magistrate. [Swahili Example] Usinihukumu kwani wewe siyo hakimu. [English Word] Muslim judge [English Plural] Muslim judges [Swahili Word] kadhi [Swahili Plural] makadhi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6an [English Word] pass judgment on [Swahili Word] -hukumia [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] hakama, hakimu, hekima, hekimiza, mahakma ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is judgement - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] judgement [Swahili Word] amuzi [Swahili Plural] maamuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Note] usually plural: maamuzi / Cf. '-amua [English Word] judgement [Swahili Word] fetwa [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] judgement [English Plural] judgements [Swahili Word] hiari [Swahili Plural] hiari [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] judgement [Swahili Word] maamuzi [Swahili Plural] maamuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] amua [English Word] judgement [Swahili Word] ukadiri [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] judgement [Swahili Word] ukadirifu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] judgement (power of) [Swahili Word] hekima [Swahili Plural] hekima [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -hukumu [English Word] judgement (power of) [Swahili Word] nadhari [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] judgement day [Swahili Word] kiyama [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] Arabic [Terminology] Islamic [Note] used primarily in the Islamic tradition, not among Christians [English Word] last judgement [Swahili Word] hukumu ya mwisho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] religious [English Word] pass judgement [Swahili Word] -adhibisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [English Word] pass judgement [Swahili Word] -adhibu [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] pass judgement [Swahili Word] -feta [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] pass judgement [Swahili Word] -fetwa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] place of judgement [English Plural] places of judgement [Swahili Word] mahakama [Swahili Plural] mahakama [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] hukumu, hakimu [Terminology] legal [English Word] place of judgement [Swahili Word] mahakma [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is judgeship ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] judgeship [Swahili Word] ujaji [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is judgment - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] judgment [English Plural] judgments [Swahili Word] akili [Swahili Plural] akili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [English Word] judgment [English Plural] judgements [Swahili Word] hukumu [Swahili Plural] hukumu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] hukumu aliyopitisha Yohana ilikuwa ya kikatili [Ng] [English Word] judgment [English Plural] judgments [Swahili Word] uamuzi [Swahili Plural] maamuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/6 [Derived Word] amua V [Swahili Example] siku ya uamuzi wa kesi yake kuliwekawa ulinzi makli hapo mahakamani ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jug - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jug [English Plural] jugs [Swahili Word] chombo [Swahili Plural] vyombo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [English Word] jug [English Plural] jugs [Swahili Word] dumu [Swahili Plural] madumu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] jug [English Plural] jugs [Swahili Word] jagi [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (English) [Swahili Example] jagi la maji; jagi la maziwa; jagi la maua [English Word] large earthenware jug (for storing water) [English Plural] jugs [Swahili Word] kasiki [Swahili Plural] kasiki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] large earthenware jug (for storing water) [English Plural] jugs [Swahili Word] kasiki [Swahili Plural] makasiki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] small metal jug [English Plural] jugs [Swahili Word] kalasia [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] (Indian) [English Word] water jug (large) [English Plural] water jugs [Swahili Word] balasi [Swahili Plural] balasi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] water jug (large) [English Plural] water jugs [Swahili Word] rumbi [Swahili Plural] rumbi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] water jug (large) [English Plural] water jugs [Swahili Word] balasi [Swahili Plural] mabalasi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] water jug (with one or two handles) [English Plural] jugs [Swahili Word] kuzi [Swahili Plural] makuzi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] (= mtungi, chombo) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jugglery ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jugglery [Swahili Word] mazingaombwe [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is juggling - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] juggling [English Plural] juggling [Swahili Word] kiini macho [Swahili Plural] viini macho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8 [Related Words] kiini, ini, macho [English Word] juggling [Swahili Word] mauzauza [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is juice - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] juice of a plant [Swahili Word] utomvu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] poisonous juice of mutpa plants [Swahili Word] utupa [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is july - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] July [Swahili Word] mwezi wa saba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3 [English Word] July [Swahili Word] Julai [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] July ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] 7 July the Anniversary of TANU (=Tanzania National Union). [Swahili Word] Saba-Saba [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [English Example] The celebrations of the anniversary of TANU were addressed by the chairman of the workers organization [Swahili Example] Sherehe za sabasaba ziliadhimishwa na rais wa chama cha wafanyakazi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Juma ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Juma [Swahili Word] Juma [Part of Speech] name [Note] name ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jumble - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be jumbled [Swahili Word] -changanyika [Part of Speech] verb [Class] appl-caus-intr [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changanya, -changa [English Word] jumble [Swahili Word] mburugo [Swahili Plural] miburugo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [Derived Word] buruga V [English Word] jumble [Swahili Word] -changanya [Part of Speech] verb [Class] assoc-caus [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -changa [English Example] jumble words [Swahili Example] changanya maneno ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jumbled ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jumbled [Swahili Word] msonge [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jump - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] cause to jump [Swahili Word] -rusha [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] jump [English Plural] jumps [Swahili Word] mruko [Swahili Plural] miruko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Word] jump [Swahili Word] ruko [Swahili Plural] maruko [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] ruka [English Word] jump [English Plural] jumps [Swahili Word] rusho [Swahili Plural] marusho [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] ruka V [English Word] jump [Swahili Word] -chachawa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] jump [Swahili Word] -chupa [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] the frog jumps [Swahili Example] chura anachura [English Word] jump [Swahili Word] -ruka [Part of Speech] verb [English Example] Zakaria was playing by jumping up and down [Swahili Example] Zakaria alikuwa akicheza alikuwa akirukaruka [Kez] [English Word] jump across (from tree to tree, etc) [Swahili Word] -dakia [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -daka [English Example] the squirrel jumped across the trees [Swahili Example] kindi alidakia miti [English Word] jump at [Swahili Word] -rukia [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -ruka [English Example] the cat jumped at the rat [Swahili Example] paka alirukia panya [English Word] jump on (a moving vehicle, etc) [Swahili Word] -dakia [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -daka [English Word] jump over [Swahili Word] -dupa [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] jump over (water, etc) [Swahili Word] -dakia [Part of Speech] verb [Class] applicative [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -daka [English Word] jump over something [Swahili Word] -kiuka [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] ukiukaji ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jumper ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jumper [English Plural] jumpers [Swahili Word] mrukaji [Swahili Plural] warukaji [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] ruka [Terminology] sport ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jumping ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jumping [Swahili Word] urukaji [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jumpy ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be jumpy [Swahili Word] -tukutika [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is junction ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] junction [English Plural] junctions [Swahili Word] kutano [Swahili Plural] makutano [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] kuta V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is june - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] June [Swahili Word] mwezi wa sita [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3 [English Word] June [Swahili Word] Juni [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] June ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jungle - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jungle [English Plural] jungles [Swahili Word] magugu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] jungle [English Plural] jungles [Swahili Word] mwitu [Swahili Plural] mitu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3/4 [English Example] "dense forest, jungle". [Swahili Example] mnene, gongo la mwitu [English Word] of the jungle [Swahili Word] -a kimwitu [Part of Speech] adverb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is junior - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] junior [Swahili Word] dogo [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] junior (in age or rank) [Swahili Word] mdogo [Swahili Plural] wadogo [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] dogo Adj ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is juniper ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] juniper [Swahili Word] mreteni [Swahili Plural] mireteni [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is junk - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] junk [English Plural] junk [Swahili Word] kombo [Swahili Plural] makombo [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Note] figurative [English Word] junk [Swahili Word] makombo [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] junk [English Word] junk [English Plural] junk [Swahili Word] taka [Swahili Plural] mataka [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] kitakataka, mataka [English Word] junk [Swahili Word] takataka [Swahili Plural] matakataka [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] junk [Swahili Word] uhafifu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is junker - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] junker [English Plural] junkers [Swahili Word] kweche [Swahili Plural] kweche [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Word] junker (automobile) [English Plural] junkers [Swahili Word] katara [Swahili Plural] katara [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Jupiter - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] Jupiter [Swahili Word] Mshtarii [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] Arabic [Derived Word] mishtarii, مشتري [Terminology] astronomy [English Word] Jupiter [Swahili Word] Sumbula [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Terminology] astronomy [English Word] Jupiter [Swahili Word] Jupita [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] Latin [Terminology] astronomy ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jurisdiction - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jurisdiction [English Plural] jurisdictions [Swahili Word] hukumu [Swahili Plural] hukumu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] hakama, hakimu, hekima, hekimiza, mahakma [English Word] jurisdiction [English Plural] jurisdictions [Swahili Word] mamlaka [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Terminology] legal ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is jurist ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] jurist [English Plural] jurists [Swahili Word] mwanasheria [Swahili Plural] wanasheria [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is just - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] be just [Swahili Word] -adili [Part of Speech] verb [English Word] just [Swahili Word] adili [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] just [Swahili Word] adilifu [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] just [Swahili Word] -a haki [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] stahika, stahiki, ustahiki [English Word] just [Swahili Word] sawa [Part of Speech] adjective [English Word] just [Swahili Word] babale [Part of Speech] adverb [English Word] just [Swahili Word] hasa [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] husu, hususa, mahsusi [English Word] just [Swahili Word] hivi [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] ameniambia hivi; leo hivi; hivi juzi (karibu); sasa hivi (hivi sasa) [English Word] just [Swahili Word] tu [Part of Speech] adverb [English Word] just so [Swahili Word] v.h. [Part of Speech] abbreviation [Derived Word] vivi hivi [English Word] just so [Swahili Word] hivyo [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] vivyo hivyo [English Word] just so [Swahili Word] vivi hivi [Part of Speech] adverb [English Word] just so [Swahili Word] vivi hivi [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] -vi pron [English Word] just then [Swahili Word] sawia [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] Arabic [English Example] the glass got Matata just ahead [Swahili Example] glasi ilimpata Matata sawia usoni [Muk] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is justice - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] administration of justice [Swahili Word] hukumu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Word] hakama, hakimu, hekima, hekimiza, mahakma [English Word] dispense justice [Swahili Word] -hukumu [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] hakama, hakimu, hekima, hekimiza, mahakma [English Word] fight for justice [Swahili Word] -pigania haki [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Definition] kupigani hali ya kuwa ni mustahiki wa jambo [English Word] justice [Swahili Word] adili [Swahili Plural] maadili [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] justice [Swahili Word] haki [Swahili Plural] haki [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Related Words] stahika, stahiki, ustahiki [Swahili Example] shika (fanya) haki; mtu mwenye haki [Terminology] legal [English Word] justice [Swahili Word] sharia [Swahili Plural] sharia [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] appeal for justice [Swahili Example] peleka sheriani. [English Word] justice [Swahili Word] sheria [Swahili Plural] sheria [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Example] appeal for justice [Swahili Example] peleka sheriani. [English Word] justice [Swahili Word] uadilifu [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 14 [Terminology] legal [English Word] justice [Swahili Word] uongofu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] justice [Swahili Word] wongofu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is justify - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] justify [Swahili Word] -halisisha [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] halisi adj [English Word] justify [Swahili Word] -sadikisha [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] -sadiki [English Word] justify oneself [Swahili Word] -jikania [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] kano, mkana, mkanya, mkanyo ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is justness - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] justness [Swahili Word] uongofu [Part of Speech] noun [English Word] justness [Swahili Word] wongofu [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is juvenile ------------------------------------------------------------ [English Word] juvenile [English Plural] juveniles [Swahili Word] kijana [Swahili Plural] vijana [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 7/8an [Related Words] mwana [English Example] you are a youngster (but) we are grownups [Swahili Example] wewe kijana sisi ni watu wazima [Rec] Copyright Notice The Internet Living Swahili Dictionaries and the Internet Living Swahili Dictionary Project databases are intellectual property protected by international copyright law, c 2007-2008, Kamusi Project, World Language Documentation Centre Anyone with questions or comments about this copyright notice should email us at swahili@kamusiproject.org.