The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary
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Entry below is W.C.
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[English Word] W.C.
[English Plural] W.C.'s
[Swahili Word] kisetiri
[Swahili Plural] visetiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -stiri
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Entry below is wad
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[English Word] wad
[English Plural] wads
[Swahili Word] busha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Terminology] military
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Entry below is wadding - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wadding
[Swahili Word] pamba
[Swahili Plural] pamba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Farsi
[English Word] wadding
[English Plural] waddings
[Swahili Word] kipamba
[Swahili Plural] vipamba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] pamba
[English Example] the doctor cleaned the wound with wadding and water
[Swahili Example] daktari alisafisha jerzha na kipamba na maji
[English Word] wadding
[Swahili Word] usufi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is waddle - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] waddle
[Swahili Word] -bata
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waddle
[Swahili Word] -batabata
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waddle
[Swahili Word] -batua
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waddle
[Swahili Word] magamaga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waddle
[Swahili Word] -tagaa
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is wag - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wag
[English Plural] wags
[Swahili Word] mchekeshaji
[Swahili Plural] wachekeshaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] cheka V
[English Word] wag
[English Plural] wags
[Swahili Word] mchekeshi
[Swahili Plural] wachekeshi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] cheka V
[English Word] wag
[Swahili Word] -vinya
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wag
[Swahili Word] -vinyavinya
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is wage - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wage
[English Plural] wages
[Swahili Word] mshahara
[Swahili Plural] mishahara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Word] wage
[Swahili Word] ujira
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
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Entry below is wager - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wager
[English Plural] wagers
[Swahili Word] sharti
[Swahili Plural] masharti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] shuruti, -shurutisha
[English Word] wager
[Swahili Word] -pinga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wager one another
[Swahili Word] -shurutishana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] caus-recip
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] sharti
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Entry below is wages - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] receive wages
[Swahili Word] -halisi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] halasa
[Note] rare
[English Word] wages
[Swahili Word] ajara
[Swahili Plural] ajara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] wages
[Swahili Word] ijara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] ajiri
[English Word] wages
[Swahili Word] ijara
[Swahili Plural] ijara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] -ajiri V
[English Word] wages
[Swahili Word] kimi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] kimi cha chini [Rec]
[English Word] wages
[Swahili Word] kipato
[Swahili Plural] vipato
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Word] pata v
[English Word] wages
[Swahili Word] maduhuli
[Swahili Plural] maduhuli
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wages
[Swahili Word] shahara
[Swahili Plural] shahara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] (s)he got a meagre salary
[Swahili Example] Alipata mshahara mdogo
[Note] rare in singular
[English Word] wages (of seamen)
[Swahili Word] halasa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] halisi
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Entry below is wagon - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] horse-drawn wagon
[English Plural] horse-drawn wagons
[Swahili Word] gari la farasi
[Swahili Plural] magari ya farasi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] farasi
[English Word] wagon
[English Plural] wagons
[Swahili Word] gari
[Swahili Plural] magari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Hindi
[Derived Word] Ind.
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Entry below is wagtail - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] African pied wagtail
[English Plural] African pied wagtails
[Taxonomy] Motacilla aguimp
[Swahili Word] tikisa-majumba
[Swahili Plural] tikisa-majumba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Cape wagtail
[English Plural] Cape wagtails
[Taxonomy] Motacilla capensis
[Swahili Word] tikisa kusi
[Swahili Plural] tikisa kusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] grey wagtail
[English Plural] grey wagtails
[Taxonomy] Motacilla cinerea
[Swahili Word] tikisa kijivu
[Swahili Plural] tikisa kijivu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] mountain wagtail
[English Plural] mountain wagtails
[Taxonomy] Motacilla clara
[Swahili Word] tikisa-mlima
[Swahili Plural] tikisa-mlima
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] wagtail
[English Plural] wagtails
[Taxonomy] Motacilla spp.
[Swahili Word] kibikula
[Swahili Plural] vibikula
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] white wagtail
[English Plural] white wagtails
[Taxonomy] Motacilla alba
[Swahili Word] tikisa mweupe
[Swahili Plural] tikisa weupe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] yellow wagtail
[English Plural] yellow wagtails
[Taxonomy] Motacilla flava
[Swahili Word] tikisa njano
[Swahili Plural] tikisa njano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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Entry below is wail - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wail
[Swahili Word] kite
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7
[English Word] wail
[Swahili Word] maombolezo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wail
[Swahili Word] -lalama
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is wailing - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wailing
[English Plural] wailing
[Swahili Word] kilio
[Swahili Plural] vilio
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -lia
[English Word] wailing
[Swahili Word] maombolezo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wailing
[Swahili Word] malizano
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wailing
[Swahili Word] nyagonyago
[Swahili Plural] nyagonyago
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] wailing
[Swahili Word] ombolezo
[Swahili Plural] maombolezo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is wainscoting
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[English Word] wainscoting
[Swahili Word] turuma
[Swahili Plural] mituruma
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
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Entry below is waist
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[English Word] waist
[English Plural] waists
[Swahili Word] kiuno
[Swahili Plural] viuno
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Example] the skinny waist that was no more
[Swahili Example] kiuno chembamba kilichokatika [Mt]
[Terminology] anatomy
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Entry below is waistband
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[English Word] waistband
[Swahili Word] deuli
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] lnd.?
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Entry below is waistcoat
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[English Word] waistcoat (worn over kanzu)
[English Plural] waistcoats
[Swahili Word] kizibao
[Swahili Plural] vizibao
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Arabic
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Entry below is wait - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be waited for
[Swahili Word] -ngojewa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] ngoja V
[English Word] let someone wait
[Swahili Word] -chelewesha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus-pass
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -cha, -chelewa
[English Word] make someone wait
[Swahili Word] -sirima
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wait
[Swahili Word] -kaa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi
[English Example] wait here, I'll be back right away
[Swahili Example] kaa hapa, nitarudi sasa hivi
[English Word] wait
[Swahili Word] -ngoja
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] Long waiting hurts the stomach;
I am waiting for a taxi.
[Swahili Example] ngoja-ngoja yaumiza tumbo;
Ninangoja teksi.
[English Word] wait
[Swahili Word] -saburi
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] wait for me
[Swahili Example] nisaburi.
[English Word] wait
[Swahili Word] -subira
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wait
[Swahili Word] -subiri
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wait for
[Swahili Word] -ngojea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] ngoja V
[English Word] wait for
[Swahili Word] -saburia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wait for
[Swahili Word] -subiria
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wait for a while (before doing something)
[Swahili Word] -kaakaa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -kaa
[English Word] wait for each other
[Swahili Word] -ngojeana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] ngoja V
[English Word] wait for something to grow
[Swahili Word] -limbika
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] mlimbiko N
[Swahili Example] limbika nywele [Rec]
[English Word] wait for something to ripen
[Swahili Word] -limbika
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] mlimbiko N
[Swahili Example] limbika nywele [Rec]
[English Word] wait on
[Swahili Word] -hudumu
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] hadimu, huduma
[English Word] wait together
[Swahili Word] -ngojeana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] ngoja V
[English Word] wait!
[Swahili Word] ngoja!
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is waited
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[English Word] be waited for
[Swahili Word] -limbikwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] limbika V
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Entry below is waiter - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] waiter
[English Plural] waiters
[Swahili Word] boi
[Swahili Plural] maboi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Language] Gujerati
[Derived Word] bhoy
[Note] derived from Kachchi & Gujarati bhoy meaning 'serf', 'slave'
[English Word] waiter
[English Plural] waiters
[Swahili Word] mhudumu
[Swahili Plural] wahudumu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] akamwita mhudumu na kumwagiza nusu kuku [Mt]
[English Word] waiter
[English Plural] waiters
[Swahili Word] mngoja
[Swahili Plural] wangoja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] ngoja V
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Entry below is waiting - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] keep someone waiting
[Swahili Word] -ngojeza
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] keep someone waiting
[Swahili Word] -zungusha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waiting room
[English Plural] waiting rooms
[Swahili Word] majilisi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Note] rare
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Entry below is waiting-place
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[English Word] waiting-place
[Swahili Word] ngojo
[Swahili Plural] ngojo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] ngoja V
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Entry below is waiver - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] make waiver
[Swahili Word] -fanyia kigeugeu
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -fanyia
[English Word] waiver
[Swahili Word] -rega
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waiver
[Swahili Word] -yua
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waiver
[Swahili Word] -zinga
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is wake - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wake
[English Plural] wakes
[Swahili Word] kilio
[Swahili Plural] vilio
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -lia
[English Word] wake ( of a ship)
[English Plural] wakes (of ships)
[Swahili Word] mkondo
[Swahili Plural] mikondo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] wake each other up suddenly
[Swahili Word] -zindukana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] reciprocal
[Derived Word] zinduka V
[Swahili Example] alipozindukana asubuhi alijikuta pekee ndani ya nyumba [Ya]
[English Word] wake someone up
[Swahili Word] -amsha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -amka
[English Word] wake someone up
[Swahili Word] -changamsha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[English Word] wake up
[Swahili Word] -fufua
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wake up
[Swahili Word] -zinduka
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] intransitive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] zindua
[English Word] wake up
[Swahili Word] -amka
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -amkia, -changamka, kiamshakinywa, maamkio
[English Example] how well did you wake up?
[Swahili Example] umeamkaje?
[English Word] wake up (from sleep)
[Swahili Word] -changamka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wake up (from sleep)
[Swahili Word] -chanjamka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wake up (from sleep)
[Swahili Word] -chanjanuka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wake up early in the morning
[Swahili Word] -jidamka
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] damka v
[English Word] wake up for someone
[Swahili Word] -amkia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -amka
[English Example] S/he greeted her/him and kissed her/his hand
[Note] also: '-amkua
[English Word] wake up for someone
[Swahili Word] -amkua
[Part of Speech] verb
[Note] also: '-amkia
[English Word] wake up someone suddenly
[Swahili Word] -zindua usingizi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] usingizi
[English Word] wake up with a start from a sound sleep
[Swahili Word] -zinduka
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] intransitive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] zindua
[English Example] then Diana, as though she had woken up suddenly, hurriedly took off that watch
[Swahili Example] halafu Diana, kama aliyezinduka usingizini, anaivua ile saa haraka [Muk]
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Entry below is Wales
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[English Word] Wales
[Swahili Word] Welisi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is walk - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be walked
[Swahili Word] -tembezwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] tembea V
[English Word] help someone walk
[Swahili Word] -chechesha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] help someone walk
[Swahili Word] -checheza
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] take a walk for pleasure
[Swahili Word] -jiendea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-refl
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[English Word] take for a walk
[Swahili Word] -tembeza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -tembea
[English Word] take for a walk
[Swahili Word] -zungusha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk
[English Plural] walks
[Swahili Word] masia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[English Example] go for a walk
[Swahili Example] enda masia
[English Word] walk
[English Plural] walks
[Swahili Word] matembezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Derived Word] tembea V
[English Word] walk
[English Plural] walks
[Swahili Word] tembezi
[Swahili Plural] matembezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] tembea V
[English Word] walk
[Swahili Word] -tembea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] matembezi, mtembezi, utembezi
[English Word] walk
[Swahili Word] -zinga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)
[Swahili Word] -sita
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk (slowly or uncertainly)
[Swahili Word] -sitasita
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk about aimlessly
[Swahili Word] -taladadi
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk about aimlessly
[Swahili Word] -taradadi
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk around
[Swahili Word] -launi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] Eng
[Note] rare
[English Word] walk around
[Swahili Word] -randa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk bent over and with difficulty
[Swahili Word] -enda kikongwe
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] kongwe, -konga, -enda
[English Word] walk carefully
[Swahili Word] -chechea
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk fast
[Swahili Word] magamaga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk fast (with long steps)
[Swahili Word] -tagaa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk gracefully
[Swahili Word] -dalji
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] walk gracefully
[Swahili Example] kuenda dalji [Rec]
[English Word] walk gracefully
[Swahili Word] -dundika
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] potential
[Swahili Example] natembea kwa kudundika [Ma]
[English Word] walk heavily
[Swahili Word] -chapa miguu
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] mguu
[English Word] walk in a line or row
[Swahili Word] -andamana
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] associative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -andama
[English Word] walk like a duck
[Swahili Word] -bata
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk like a duck
[Swahili Word] -batabata
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk like an old person (feebly with a stick)
[Swahili Word] -jikongojea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -kongoja v
[English Word] walk quickly
[Swahili Word] -tataga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walk quietly
[Swahili Word] -nyata
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] stalk an animal.
[Swahili Example] nyata mnyama
[English Word] walk unsteadily
[Swahili Word] -kongoja
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] He was able to leave his bed and walk unsteadily a few steps outside of the hospital building.
[Swahili Example] Aliweza kukiacha kitanda chake na kujikongoja hatua chache nje ya jengo la hospitali. from ZAWADI YA USHINDI by Ben R. Mtobwa. 1987. Dar es Salaam: Heko Publishers
[English Word] walk with the legs wide apart
[Swahili Word] magamaga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] walking around
[Swahili Word] utembezi
[Swahili Plural] matembezi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is walker
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[English Word] walker
[English Plural] walkers
[Swahili Word] mtembezi
[Swahili Plural] watembezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -tembea
[English Example] street walker
[Swahili Example] mwanamke mtembezi
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Entry below is walking - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] walking
[Swahili Word] kiguu na njia
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Example] walking until the stone houses
[Swahili Example] kiguu na njia hadi majumba ya mawe [Sul]
[English Word] walking
[Swahili Word] matembezi
[Swahili Plural] matembezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] tembea V
[English Word] walking with long strides
[Swahili Word] mtatago
[Swahili Plural] mitatago
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] tataga
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Entry below is walking-stick
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[English Word] walking-stick
[Swahili Word] bambo
[Swahili Plural] bambo
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is walks
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[English Word] one who walks
[Swahili Word] mwenda
[Swahili Plural] waenda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] enda V
[English Example] pedestrian
[Swahili Example] mwenda kwa miguu
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Entry below is wall - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] dividing wall
[English Plural] dividing walls
[Swahili Word] kisetiri
[Swahili Plural] visetiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -stiri
[English Word] outer wall (made of earth and rubble)
[English Plural] outer walls
[Swahili Word] kiambaza
[Swahili Plural] viambaza
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] -wamba
[English Word] top of a wall without a ceiling built yet
[Swahili Word] matungizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Derived Word] tunga V
[English Word] wall
[English Plural] walls
[Swahili Word] boma
[Swahili Plural] maboma
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Farsi
[Note] derivation is either Persian (Farsi) or Bantu
[English Word] wall
[English Plural] walls
[Swahili Word] kitalu
[Swahili Plural] vitalu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Word] wall
[English Plural] walls
[Swahili Word] ukuta
[Swahili Plural] kuta
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[Related Words] kikuta
[English Word] wall (of a house)
[English Plural] walls
[Swahili Word] kiambaza
[Swahili Plural] viambaza
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] -wamba
[English Word] wall surface
[English Plural] wall surfaces
[Swahili Word] kiambaza
[Swahili Plural] viambaza
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] -wamba
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Entry below is wall-plate
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[English Word] wall-plate of house
[Swahili Word] kirugu
[Swahili Plural] virugu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
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Entry below is wallet
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[English Word] wallet
[English Plural] wallets
[Swahili Word] pochi
[Swahili Plural] pochi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] English
[Derived Word] pouch
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Entry below is walnut
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[English Word] walnut
[Swahili Word] jozi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] lozi
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Entry below is wan
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[English Word] wan
[Swahili Word] chuju
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is wand - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] flexible wand (used for weaving baskets)
[Swahili Word] bugu
[Swahili Plural] mabugu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wand
[Swahili Word] fido
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is wander - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wander
[Swahili Word] -buga
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] wanafuatana pamoja na kubuga mawindoni mwao pamoja [Moh]
[English Word] wander
[Swahili Word] -tembea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] matembezi, mtembezi, utembezi
[English Word] wander about
[Swahili Word] -totoma
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wander about
[Swahili Word] -yuayua
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wander about aimlessly
[Swahili Word] -tanga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wander about aimlessly
[Swahili Word] -zinga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wander about aimlessly
[Swahili Word] -zunguka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wander around
[Swahili Word] -huni
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] mhuni, uhuni
[English Word] wander around
[Swahili Word] -susurika
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wander around
[Swahili Word] -taladadi
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wander around
[Swahili Word] -taradadi
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wander around
[Swahili Word] -zunguka
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] zungua V
[English Word] wander around
[Swahili Word] -zurura
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wander around
[Swahili Word] -zururuka
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] wanderer
[English Plural] wanderers
[Swahili Word] mtanga
[Swahili Plural] watanga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] tanga V
[English Word] wanderer
[English Plural] wanderers
[Swahili Word] mtangatanga
[Swahili Plural] watangatanga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] tanga V
[English Word] wanderer
[English Plural] wanderers
[Swahili Word] mwasikwao
[Swahili Plural] wasikwao
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Swahili Definition] si + kwao
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[English Word] wandering
[Swahili Word] mtango
[Swahili Plural] mitango
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] tanga V
[English Word] wandering
[Swahili Word] tembezi
[Swahili Plural] matembezi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is wane
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[English Word] on the wane
[Swahili Word] pungufu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] punga V
[English Example] Nowadays there is a wane of food because of the drought
[Swahili Example] Siku hizi kuna upungufu wa chakula kwa sababu ya ukame
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Entry below is want - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] not exactly what one wanted
[Swahili Word] tafauti
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] the way I want
[Swahili Word] hiari yangu
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] haja
[Swahili Plural] haja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] mahitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] haja
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] taabu
[Swahili Plural] taabu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] want
[English Plural] wants
[Swahili Word] toa
[Swahili Plural] toa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] uchache
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] uchechefu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] udhiki
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] uhitaji
[Swahili Plural] hitaji, mahitaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] ukiwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] ukosa
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] ukosefu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] ukosekanaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] ukosekano
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] utovu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] want
[English Plural] wants
[Swahili Word] dhiki
[Swahili Plural] dhiki
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] udhiki
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] -arithi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] (rare)
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] -dhiki
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] udhiki
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] -hitaji
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji
[Swahili Example] yahitaji
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] -penda
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] -taka
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] mataka, mtaka, mtashi, utashi
[English Example] they asked themselves why she did not want to leave her husband; I want to drink tea.
[Swahili Example] walijiuliza kwa nini hakutaka kumwacha
bwana wake [Kez]; Ninataka kunywa chai.
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] -takia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] want
[Swahili Word] -towesha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] want of feeling
[Swahili Word] sugu
[Swahili Plural] sugu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] sugua V
[English Example] a coarse, unfeeling person
[Swahili Example] mtu sugu
[English Word] want something
[Swahili Word] -londea
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] want something
[Swahili Word] -rondea
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] want something very much
[Swahili Word] -fa udusi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is wanted
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[English Word] be wanted
[Swahili Word] -takiwa
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is wanting - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be wanting
[Swahili Word] -kosa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wanting
[Swahili Word] pungufu
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is wants
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[English Word] wants
[Swahili Word] matakwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Derived Word] taka V
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Entry below is war - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] at the time of the war
[Swahili Word] zamani za vita
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] man-of-war
[Swahili Word] manoari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Engl.
[English Example] flotilla, squadron
[Swahili Example] kundi la manoari
[English Word] man-of-war
[Swahili Word] manowari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Engl.
[English Example] flotilla, squadron
[Swahili Example] kundi la manowari
[English Word] start war
[Swahili Word] -fumua vita
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] fuma v
[English Word] wage war
[Swahili Word] -piga vita
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] war
[English Plural] wars
[Swahili Word] kondo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] war
[English Plural] wars
[Swahili Word] vita
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Example] wage war
[Swahili Example] piga/fanya vita
[English Word] war
[English Plural] wars
[Swahili Word] zita
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
[English Word] war
[English Plural] wars
[Swahili Word] kigambo
[Swahili Plural] vigambo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -amba
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Entry below is war cry
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[English Word] war cry
[Swahili Word] zomeo
[Swahili Plural] mazomeo
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is warbler - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] African moustached warbler
[English Plural] African moustached warblers
[Taxonomy] Melocichla mentalis
[Swahili Word] kuchakulu
[Swahili Plural] kuchakulu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] African reed warbler
[English Plural] African reed warblers
[Taxonomy] Acrocephalus baeticatus
[Swahili Word] shoro mhamaji
[Swahili Plural] shoro wahamaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] bamboo warbler
[English Plural] bamboo warblers
[Taxonomy] Bradypterus alfredi
[Swahili Word] shoro-mianzi
[Swahili Plural] shoro-mianzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] barred warbler
[English Plural] barred warblers
[Taxonomy] Sylvia nisoria
[Swahili Word] kucha milia
[Swahili Plural] kucha milia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] barred wren warbler
[English Plural] barred wren warblers
[Taxonomy] Calamonastes stierlingi
[Swahili Word] kibwirosagi miraba
[Swahili Plural] vibwirosagi miraba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Basra reed warbler
[English Plural] Basra reed warblers
[Taxonomy] Acrocephalus griseldis
[Swahili Word] shoro wa Basra
[Swahili Plural] shoro wa Basra
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] black-faced rufous warbler
[English Plural] black-faced rufous warblers
[Taxonomy] Bathmocercus rufus
[Swahili Word] shoro uso-mweusi
[Swahili Plural] shoro uso-mweusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] broad-tailed warbler
[English Plural] broad-tailed warblers
[Taxonomy] Schoenicola brevirostris
[Swahili Word] shoro mkia-mpana
[Swahili Plural] shoro mkia-mpana
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] brown woodland warbler
[English Plural] brown woodland warblers
[Taxonomy] Phylloscopus umbrovirens
[Swahili Word] kucha kahawia
[Swahili Plural] kucha kahawia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] buff-bellied warbler
[English Plural] buff-bellied warblers
[Taxonomy] Phyllolais pulchella
[Swahili Word] kuchanyika tumbo-marungi
[Swahili Plural] kuchanyika tumbo-marungi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] cinnamon bracken warbler
[English Plural] cinnamon bracken warblers
[Taxonomy] Bradypterus cinnamomeus
[Swahili Word] shoro kidari-chekundu
[Swahili Plural] shoro kidari-chekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] dark-capped yellow warbler
[English Plural] dark-capped yellow warblers
[Taxonomy] Chloropeta natalensis
[Swahili Word] kibwirosagi manjano
[Swahili Plural] vibwirosagi manjano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Eurasian reed warbler
[English Plural] Eurasian reed warblers
[Taxonomy] Acrocephalus scirpaceus
[Swahili Word] shoro-matete
[Swahili Plural] shoro-matete
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] evergreen forest warbler
[English Plural] evergreen forest warblers
[Taxonomy] Bradypterus lopezi
[Swahili Word] shoro-mlima
[Swahili Plural] shoro-mlima
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] garden warbler
[English Plural] garden warblers
[Taxonomy] Sylvia borin
[Swahili Word] kucha-bustani
[Swahili Plural] kucha-bustani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] great reed warbler
[English Plural] great reed warblers
[Taxonomy] Acrocephalus arundinaceus
[Swahili Word] shoro mkuu
[Swahili Plural] shoro wakuu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] greater swamp warbler
[English Plural] greater swamp warblers
[Taxonomy] Acrocephalus rufescens
[Swahili Word] shoro-lambo
[Swahili Plural] shoro-lambo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] grey wren warbler
[English Plural] grey wren warblers
[Taxonomy] Calamonastes simplex
[Swahili Word] kibwirosagi kijivu
[Swahili Plural] vibwirosagi kijivu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] grey-capped warbler
[English Plural] grey-capped warblers
[Taxonomy] Eminia lepida
[Swahili Word] kibwirosagi utosi-kijivu
[Swahili Plural] vibwirosagi utosi-kijivu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] icterine warbler
[English Plural] icterine warblers
[Taxonomy] Hippolais icterina
[Swahili Word] kucha manjano
[Swahili Plural] kucha manjano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] lesser swamp warbler
[English Plural] lesser swamp warblers
[Taxonomy] Acrocephalus gracilirostris
[Swahili Word] shoro mdomo-mwembamba
[Swahili Plural] shoro mdomo-mwembamba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] little rush warbler
[English Plural] little rush warblers
[Taxonomy] Bradypterus baboecala
[Swahili Word] shoro mgongo-kahawia
[Swahili Plural] shoro mgongo-kahawia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] marsh warbler
[English Plural] marsh warblers
[Taxonomy] Acrocephalus palustris
[Swahili Word] shoro-bwawa
[Swahili Plural] shoro-bwawa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] mountain yellow warbler
[English Plural] mountain yellow warblers
[Taxonomy] Chloropeta similis
[Swahili Word] kibwirosagi-mlima
[Swahili Plural] vibwirosagi-mlima
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Mrs. Moreau's warbler
[English Plural] Mrs. Moreau's warblers
[Taxonomy] Bathmocercus winifredae
[Swahili Word] shoro wa Uluguru
[Swahili Plural] shoro wa Uluguru
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] olivaceous warbler
[English Plural] olivaceous warblers
[Taxonomy] Hippolais pallida
[Swahili Word] kucha kijanikijivu
[Swahili Plural] kucha kijanikijivu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] olive-tree warbler
[English Plural] olive-tree warblers
[Taxonomy] Hippolais olivetorum
[Swahili Word] kucha kijivucheusi
[Swahili Plural] kucha kijivucheusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] pale wren warbler
[English Plural] pale wren warblers
[Taxonomy] Calamonastes undosus
[Swahili Word] kibwirosagi-miombo
[Swahili Plural] vibwirosagi-miombo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] papyrus yellow warbler
[English Plural] papyrus yellow warblers
[Taxonomy] Chloropeta gracilirostris
[Swahili Word] kibwirosagi domo-jembamba
[Swahili Plural] vibwirosagi domo-jembamba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] red-fronted warbler
[English Plural] red-fronted warblers
[Taxonomy] Spiloptila rufifrons
[Swahili Word] kibwirosagi paji-jekundu
[Swahili Plural] vibwirosagi paji-jekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] red-winged warbler
[English Plural] red-winged warblers
[Taxonomy] Heliolais erythroptera
[Swahili Word] magamaga bawa-jekundu
[Swahili Plural] magamaga bawa-jekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] river warbler
[English Plural] river warblers
[Taxonomy] Locustella fluviatilis
[Swahili Word] shoro-mto
[Swahili Plural] shoro-mto
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] sedge warbler
[English Plural] sedge warblers
[Taxonomy] Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
[Swahili Word] shoro nyusi-nyeupe
[Swahili Plural] shoro nyusi-nyeupe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] Uganda woodland warbler
[English Plural] Uganda woodland warblers
[Taxonomy] Phylloscopus budongoensis
[Swahili Word] kucha wa Uganda
[Swahili Plural] kucha wa Uganda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] Upcher's warbler
[English Plural] Upcher's warblers
[Taxonomy] Hippolais languida
[Swahili Word] kucha mgongo-kijivu
[Swahili Plural] kucha mgongo-kijivu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] white-winged warbler
[English Plural] white-winged warblers
[Taxonomy] Bradypterus carpalis
[Swahili Word] shoro bawa-jeupe
[Swahili Plural] shoro bawa-jeupe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] willow warbler
[English Plural] willow warblers
[Taxonomy] Phylloscopus trochilus
[Swahili Word] kucha-mbuga
[Swahili Plural] kucha-mbuga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] wood warbler
[English Plural] wood warblers
[Taxonomy] Phylloscopus sibilatrix
[Swahili Word] kucha-msitu
[Swahili Plural] kucha-msitu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] yellow-throated woodland warbler
[English Plural] yellow-throated woodland warblers
[Taxonomy] Phylloscopus ruficapillus
[Swahili Word] kucha koo-njano
[Swahili Plural] kucha koo-njano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
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Entry below is ward - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] ward
[English Plural] ward
[Swahili Word] kata
[Swahili Plural] kata
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Definition] a district containing several villages or a section of a city for the purpose of administration and elections
[English Example] Ward Secretary of Ndzangano Ward
[Swahili Example] Katibu Kata wa Kata ya Ndzangano [Mun]
[English Word] ward off
[Swahili Word] -kinga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] ward off
[Swahili Word] -kingiza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -kinga
[English Word] ward off
[Swahili Word] -sukumiza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] intensive
[Derived Word] sukuma V
[English Example] ward off trouble
[Swahili Example] sukumiza taabu
[English Word] ward off evil (by magic)
[Swahili Word] -kaga
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] kago, ukago
[Swahili Example] kaga shamba
[English Word] ward off evil spirits
[Swahili Word] -zindika
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] warehouse
[English Plural] warehouses
[Swahili Word] bohari
[Swahili Plural] mabohari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] warehouse
[English Plural] warehouses
[Swahili Word] bokhari
[Swahili Plural] mabokhari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] warehouse
[English Plural] warehouses
[Swahili Word] sitoo
[Swahili Plural] masitoo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] Engl.
[English Word] warehouse
[English Plural] warehouses
[Swahili Word] stoa
[Swahili Plural] stoa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Engl.
[English Word] warehouse
[English Plural] warehouses
[Swahili Word] stoo
[Swahili Plural] stoo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Engl.
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Entry below is wares
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[English Word] wares
[Swahili Word] tijara
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is warfare - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] guerrilla warfare
[Swahili Word] ugaidi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[English Word] tribal warfare
[Swahili Word] kithaura
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] translation from colonial era
[English Word] tribal warfare
[Swahili Word] thaura
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] translation from colonial era
[English Word] tribal warfare
[Swahili Word] thawra
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] translation from colonial era
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Entry below is warhorn
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[English Word] warhorn
[English Plural] warhorns
[Swahili Word] baragumu
[Swahili Plural] mabaragumu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Definition] horn used as an instrument for giving signals in battle
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Entry below is warlike
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[English Word] warlike
[Swahili Word] -a kivita
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] vita N
[Swahili Example] mambo ya kivita
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Entry below is warm - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be warmed
[Swahili Word] -nabihika
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] potential
[Derived Word] nabihi V
[Note] nabihi V
[English Word] become warm
[Swahili Word] -wia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] get warm
[Swahili Word] -wia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warm
[Swahili Word] -kanza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -kaanga
[English Word] warm
[Swahili Word] -zizimua
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] zizima V
[English Word] warm
[Swahili Word] -pasha moto
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warm at a fire
[Swahili Word] -kanza moto
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -kaanga
[Related Words] moto
[English Word] warm oneself
[Swahili Word] -ota
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warm oneself at a fire
[Swahili Word] -koka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] fig. speak slowly or with difficulty
[English Word] warm up
[Swahili Word] -pasha moto
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warm up
[Swahili Word] -patisha moto
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warm up
[Swahili Word] -patiza moto
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is warming - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] warming
[Swahili Word] kanzo
[Swahili Plural] makanzo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] kaanga
[Swahili Example] (=akiba, hazina, dafina)
[English Word] warming (oneself)
[Swahili Word] woto
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warming up (act of)
[Swahili Word] kikanza
[Swahili Plural] vikanza
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] kaanga V
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Entry below is warmth - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] warmth
[Swahili Word] harara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] hari, uharara
[English Word] warmth
[Swahili Word] moto
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] ota
[English Example] hot water.
[Swahili Example] maji moto
[English Word] warmth
[Swahili Word] uharara
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warmth
[Swahili Word] ujotojoto
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warmth
[Swahili Word] umoto
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warmth
[Swahili Word] umotomoto
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warmth
[Swahili Word] woto
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is warn - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be warned
[Swahili Word] -onywa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] ona V
[English Word] exchange warning signals
[Swahili Word] -onyana
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] give someone a warning
[Swahili Word] -ashiria
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warn
[Swahili Word] -asa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] warn
[Swahili Word] -gunga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warn
[Swahili Word] -hadhirisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] hadhara adv
[English Word] warn
[Swahili Word] -kunyua
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] kuna V
[English Word] warn
[Swahili Word] -onya
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Word] ona V
[English Example] I warn you, Nunga, remember my words
[Swahili Example] nakuonya, Nunga, kumbuka maneno yangu [Ng]
[English Word] warn
[Swahili Word] -tahadhari
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warn
[Swahili Word] -taradhia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warn
[Swahili Word] -wasa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warn (repeatedly)
[Swahili Word] -sisitiza
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warn each other
[Swahili Word] -onyana
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] warn oneself
[Swahili Word] -jiasa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] reflexive
[Derived Word] -asa
[Swahili Example] alipiga moyo konde na kujiasa [Moh]
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[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] alamu
[Swahili Plural] alamu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] kemeo
[Swahili Plural] makemeo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] kemea
[English Word] warning
[English Plural] warnings
[Swahili Word] kionyo
[Swahili Plural] vionyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -ona
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] konyeza
[Swahili Plural] makonyeza
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] konyeza V
[English Example] I have borrowed money from my friend.
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] maonevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] maonyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] mkonyezo
[Swahili Plural] mikonyezo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] konyeza
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] onyo
[Swahili Plural] maonyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] ona V
[English Example] "Without any warning, (s)he fell/dropped it".
[Swahili Example] bila ya onyo lo lote akakiangusha [kiboko] juu ya mgongo wa Nunga [Ng], "onyo" si kama shahada, halitolewi mara tatu [Sul]
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] ukonyezo
[Swahili Plural] konyezo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] uonevu
[Swahili Plural] maonevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] uonezi
[Swahili Plural] maonezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] uono
[Swahili Plural] maono
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] uonyo
[Swahili Plural] maonyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/6
[Derived Word] onya v
[English Word] warning
[Swahili Word] uzindusho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
[English Word] warning horn
[Swahili Word] paipu
[Swahili Plural] paipu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Eng.
[English Word] warning horn
[Swahili Word] peipu
[Swahili Plural] peipu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Eng.
[English Word] without warning
[Swahili Word] ghafla
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] ghafilika v
[English Word] without warning
[Swahili Word] ghafula
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] ghafilika v
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Entry below is warranty
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[English Word] warranty
[Swahili Word] jukumu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] (Indian)
[Swahili Example] lipa jukumu; chukua jukumu; jichukulia jukumu
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Entry below is warrior - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] courageous warrior
[English Plural] courageous warriors
[Swahili Word] simba
[Swahili Plural] simba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[English Word] warrior
[English Plural] warriors
[Swahili Word] asikari
[Swahili Plural] asikari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[English Example] policeman, cavalry
[Swahili Example] ~ polisi, ~ wapanda farasi
[Note] Cf. uskari / also: askari
[English Word] warrior
[English Plural] warriors
[Swahili Word] mpiganaji
[Swahili Plural] wapiganaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] piga
[English Word] warrior
[English Plural] warriors
[Swahili Word] mpigani
[Swahili Plural] wapigani
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] piga
[English Word] warrior
[English Plural] warriors
[Swahili Word] shujaa
[Swahili Plural] mashujaa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Word] ushujaa N
[English Example] Freedom Fighters
[Swahili Example] Mashujaa wa Uhuru
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Entry below is warship - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] warship
[Swahili Word] manoari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Engl.
[English Example] flotilla, squadron
[Swahili Example] kundi la manoari
[English Word] warship
[Swahili Word] manowari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Fmko
[English Example] flotilla, squadron
[Swahili Example] kundi la manowari
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Entry below is wart - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] genital wart
[English Plural] genital warts
[Swahili Word] kigwaru
[Swahili Plural] vigwaru
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Terminology] medical
[English Word] wart
[Swahili Word] chunjua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Terminology] medical
[English Word] wart
[Swahili Word] dutu
[Swahili Plural] dutu, madutu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] wart
[Swahili Word] sugu
[Swahili Plural] sugu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] sugua V
[English Word] wart
[Swahili Word] tutuu
[Swahili Plural] matutuu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] tutuka V
[English Word] wart
[Swahili Word] tuutuu
[Swahili Plural] matutuu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is warthog - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] warthog
[English Plural] warthogs
[Taxonomy] Phacochoerus africanus
[Swahili Word] gwasi
[Swahili Plural] magwasi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Terminology] zoology
[English Word] warthog
[English Plural] warthogs
[Swahili Word] mbango
[Swahili Plural] mbango
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[English Word] warthog
[English Plural] warthogs
[Swahili Word] ngiri
[Swahili Plural] ngiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
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Entry below is wash - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] ceremonially wash the feet
[Swahili Word] -tawadha miguu
[Part of Speech] verb
[Terminology] religious
[English Word] have something washed
[Swahili Word] -oshewa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-pass
[Derived Word] oga V
[English Example] I don't even want to have things washed
[Swahili Example] wala vyombo sitaki kuoshewa [Abd]
[English Word] small open area adjoining a house where one may wash one' s hands and face etc.
[Swahili Word] maliwato
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wash
[Swahili Word] -kosha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Swahili Example] Rehema alichukua sinia ya vyombo, akavikosha [Sul]
[English Word] wash
[Swahili Word] -osha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] It is not washable.
[Swahili Example] haiosheki
[English Word] wash (cloth, by rubbing between the hands)
[Swahili Word] -jajaga
[Part of Speech] verb
[Note] rare
[English Word] wash (clothes)
[Swahili Word] -chachaga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wash (esp. after using the toilet)
[Swahili Word] -chamba
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wash (hands or face or feet)
[Swahili Word] -nawa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] water for washing.
[Swahili Example] maji ya kunawa.
[English Word] wash (the body)
[Swahili Word] -oga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] It is not possible to wash in this sea
[Swahili Example] baharini hapa hapaogeleki
[English Word] wash away
[Swahili Word] -kokoa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] maji yameukokolea mchanga
[English Word] wash ceremonially
[Swahili Word] -tawadha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Terminology] religious
[English Word] wash clothes
[Swahili Word] -fua nguo
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] utaweza, lakini, kufua na kuosha vyombo [Abd]
[English Word] wash clothes
[Swahili Word] -pua nguo
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wash gently (fine fabrics)
[Swahili Word] -chanyata
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wash someone
[Swahili Word] -ogesha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Word] oga V
[English Example] After washing her daughter
[Swahili Example] baada ya kumwogesha binti yake [Muk]
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Entry below is washable
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[English Word] be washable
[Swahili Word] -osheka
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] osha V
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Entry below is washbasin - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] washbasin
[Swahili Word] tasa
[Swahili Plural] tasa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Example] the golden pipes that flowed into the marble washbasin
[Swahili Example] mifereji ya dhahabu ilikojoa ndani ya tasa la marmar [Ya]
[English Word] washbasin (metal)
[Swahili Word] karai
[Swahili Plural] makarai
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is washed out
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[English Word] be washed-out
[Swahili Word] -chujuka
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is washer - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] washer
[English Plural] washers
[Swahili Word] mwoshaji
[Swahili Plural] waoshaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] oga V
[English Word] washer
[English Plural] washers
[Swahili Word] mwosha
[Swahili Plural] waosha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] oga V
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Entry below is washerwoman
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[English Word] washerwoman
[English Plural] washerwomen
[Swahili Word] mfua
[Swahili Plural] wafua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] fua
[Swahili Example] mfua nguo
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Entry below is washes
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[English Word] that which washes
[English Plural] those which wash
[Swahili Word] kiosha
[Swahili Plural] viosha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -osha
[Terminology] anthropology
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Entry below is washing - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] place for washing
[Swahili Word] chosho
[Swahili Plural] machosho
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] place for washing
[Swahili Word] josho
[Swahili Plural] majosho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] osha
[English Word] washing
[Swahili Word] ufuaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] washing (act of or place for)
[Swahili Word] kiosho
[Swahili Plural] viosho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -osha
[English Word] washing (act of)
[Swahili Word] mwosho
[Swahili Plural] waosho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] osha V
[Swahili Example] mwoshaji maiti
[English Word] washing (clothes)
[Swahili Word] uoshaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
[English Word] washing of clothes (hasty or gentle)
[Swahili Word] mchanyato
[Swahili Plural] michanyato
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -chanyata
[English Word] washing place
[Swahili Word] josho
[Swahili Plural] majosho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] oga V
[English Word] washing utensil
[English Plural] washing utensils
[Swahili Word] kiosho
[Swahili Plural] viosho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -osha
[English Word] washing-place
[Swahili Word] pakogea
[Swahili Plural] pakogea
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] washing-place.
[Swahili Example] mahali pa kuogea
[English Word] washing-place
[Swahili Word] pakuogea
[Swahili Plural] pakuogea
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] washing-place.
[Swahili Example] mahali pa kuogea
[English Word] what is needed for washing
[English Plural] things needed for washing
[Swahili Word] kiosho
[Swahili Plural] viosho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -osha
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Entry below is washing-place
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[English Word] washing-place
[Swahili Word] mwosho
[Swahili Plural] waosho
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -osha
[Swahili Example] mwoshaji maiti
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Entry below is washtub
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[English Word] washtub
[Swahili Word] fua
[Swahili Plural] mafua
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is wasp - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] large wasp
[English Plural] large wasps
[Swahili Word] dondoro
[Swahili Plural] madondoro
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Terminology] entomology
[English Word] mason wasp (large wasp that builds clay nests)
[English Plural] mason wasps
[Swahili Word] bunzi
[Swahili Plural] mabunzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[English Example] The mason wasp has filled its nest with caterpillars.
[Swahili Example] Bunzi amejaza tundu yake na mabungu.
[Terminology] entomology
[English Word] wasp
[Swahili Word] nyiga
[Swahili Plural] manyigu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[English Word] wasp
[English Plural] wasps
[Swahili Word] nyigu
[Swahili Plural] manyigu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[English Word] wasp (kind of)
[Swahili Word] uvi
[Swahili Plural] mauvi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is wassup
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[English Word] wassup
[Swahili Word] wallapa
[Part of Speech] phrase
[Dialect] Sheng
[Terminology] slang
[Note] answer: 'Yo yo'
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Entry below is waste - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be wasted
[Swahili Word] -hilikiwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -hiliki
[English Word] be wasted away
[Swahili Word] -chururika
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] cause to waste away
[Swahili Word] -ziza
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] kame
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] ukame
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] asharati
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] asherati
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] mavi
[Swahili Plural] mavi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] mawe N
[Swahili Example] mavi ya chuma [Rec]
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] ubadhiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] ubadhirifu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] uharibifu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] haribu V
[English Word] waste
[English Plural] waste
[Swahili Word] hasara
[Swahili Plural] hasara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -hasiri
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -avya
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -badhiri
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -fuja
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -fuya
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -pisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -pitisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -tapanya
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] waste money
[Swahili Example] tapanya mapesa
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -tawanya
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] tawanyiko, mtawanya, mtawanyo, tapanya
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -tosa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -hiliki
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -hilikiwa
[English Word] waste
[Swahili Word] -poteza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -potea
[English Example] it is not usual for her to waste food
[Swahili Example] sikawaida yeye kupoteza vyakula
[English Word] waste (money),
[Swahili Word] -hariji
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] haraja
[English Word] waste away
[Swahili Word] -sekeneka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste away
[Swahili Word] -zia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste away (strength or powers)
[Swahili Word] -dhii
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste money
[Swahili Word] -tawanya mali
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] mali
[English Word] waste of time
[English Plural] wastes of time
[Swahili Word] kitango
[Swahili Plural] vitango
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -tanga
[English Word] waste time
[Swahili Word] -ongea
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste time
[Swahili Word] -pitisha wakati
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[English Word] waste time
[Swahili Word] -susurika
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste time
[Swahili Word] -tanga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste-land adjoining a cultivated field (and claimed by its owner)
[Swahili Word] hodhi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is waste time - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] waste time
[Swahili Word] -cheza
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste time
[Swahili Word] -zunguka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste time
[Swahili Word] -zurura
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] waste time
[Swahili Word] -zururuka
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is wasteful - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wasteful
[Swahili Word] -badhiri
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Note] also: -badhirifu
[English Word] wasteful
[Swahili Word] -badhirifu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Note] Cf. '-badhiri, ubadhirifu / also: '-badhiri, '-badiri
[English Word] wasteful
[Swahili Word] -badiri
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Note] also: -badhirifu, '-badhiri
[English Word] wasteful
[Swahili Word] haribifu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] haribu, uharibifu
[English Word] wasteful
[Swahili Word] kwasi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] mkwasi, ukwasi N
[Swahili Example] (=tajiri)
[Note] rare
[English Word] wasteful
[Swahili Word] potevu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] stop your wastefulness
[Swahili Example] Waacha upotevu wako
[English Word] wasteful
[Swahili Word] pujufu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] wasteful
[Swahili Word] pujuzi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] wasteful
[Swahili Word] ovyo
[Part of Speech] adverb
[English Word] wasteful person
[English Plural] wasteful people
[Swahili Word] mfilisi
[Swahili Plural] wafilisi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] filisi
[English Word] wasteful person
[English Plural] wasteful people
[Swahili Word] mpotevu
[Swahili Plural] wapotevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] potea V
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Entry below is wastefulness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wastefulness
[Swahili Word] hasharati
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wastefulness
[Swahili Word] uharabu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wastefulness
[Swahili Word] uharibifu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wastefulness
[Swahili Word] upotevu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is wasteland
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[English Word] wasteland
[Swahili Word] wangwa
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is wasting - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] (process of) wasting away
[Swahili Word] mnyaufu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] nyauka V
[English Word] wasting
[Swahili Word] tawanyiko
[Swahili Plural] matawanyiko
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wasting away
[Swahili Word] unyaufu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is wastrel - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wastrel
[Swahili Word] mhuni
[Swahili Plural] wahuni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] wastrel
[Swahili Word] mpotefu
[Swahili Plural] wapotefu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] potea, potevu V
[English Example] one who squanders property (money)
[Swahili Example] mpotevu wa mali [fedha]
[English Word] wastrel
[Swahili Word] mpotevu
[Swahili Plural] wapotevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] potea, potevu V
[English Example] one who squanders property (money)
[Swahili Example] mpotevu wa mali [fedha]
[English Word] wastrel
[Swahili Word] mpotezi
[Swahili Plural] wapotezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] potea, potevu V
[English Example] one who squanders property (money)
[Swahili Example] mpotevu wa mali [fedha]
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Entry below is watch - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be on the watch
[Swahili Word] -vinjari
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] uvinjari
[English Word] be watched over
[Swahili Word] -chungwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] chunga
[English Word] keep watch
[Swahili Word] -kaa kingojo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] ngoja V
[English Word] keep watch
[Swahili Word] -kesha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] keep watch
[Swahili Word] -kaa kingojo
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -kaa, linda
[English Word] keep watch
[Swahili Word] -ngoja
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] night watch
[Swahili Word] kesha
[Swahili Plural] makesha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] kesha V
[English Word] night-watch
[Swahili Word] kesha
[Swahili Plural] makesha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] kesho, mkesha
[English Word] one who watches a planted field (and frightens away birds)
[Swahili Word] mwamizi
[Swahili Plural] waamizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] amia V
[English Word] pocket watch
[English Plural] pocket watches
[Swahili Word] saa ya mfuko
[Swahili Plural] saa za mfuko
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] mfuko
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] magadi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] majira
[Swahili Plural] majira
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6/6
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Example] my watch is not keeping good time
[Swahili Example] saa yangu haishiki majira
[English Word] watch
[English Plural] watches
[Swahili Word] saa
[Swahili Plural] saa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Example] wristwatch
[Swahili Example] saa ya mkono
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] zamu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] -angalia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] angaa
[English Example] watch out!
[Swahili Example] angalia!
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] -dhibiti
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] -gadi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] Engl.
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] -keshea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] kesho, mkesha
[Swahili Example] keshea na mgonjwa
[Note] stay up with a sick person.
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] -riaria
[Part of Speech] verb
[Note] rare
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] -shufu
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] watch
[Swahili Word] -tunduia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] watch out
[Swahili Word] -jihadhari
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] hadhari v
[English Word] watch out
[Swahili Word] -jilinda
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] reflexive
[Derived Word] lindo N, mlinzi N
[English Word] Watch out!
[Swahili Word] abedari!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Note] also: habedari!, bedari!
[English Word] Watch out!
[Swahili Word] bedari
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] Watch out!
[Swahili Word] habedari
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] Watch out!
[Swahili Word] -kalamka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] watch over
[Swahili Word] -chunga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] watch over
[Swahili Word] -linda
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] lindo N, mlinzi N
[Swahili Example] -linda nyumba [Rec]
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Entry below is watched
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[English Word] have someone watched
[Swahili Word] -tunduiza
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is watcher
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[English Word] watcher
[English Plural] watchers
[Swahili Word] tunduzi
[Swahili Plural] matunduzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is watchful
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[English Word] watchful
[Swahili Word] kimacho
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] macho N
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Entry below is watchfulness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] watchfulness
[Swahili Word] maangalizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Derived Word] angalia V
[English Word] watchfulness
[Swahili Word] utunduzi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is watching - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] watching
[Swahili Word] kingojo
[Swahili Plural] vingojo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -ngoja
[English Word] watching
[Swahili Word] ulinzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] watching
[Swahili Word] utunduzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] watching (act of)
[Swahili Word] kilindo
[Swahili Plural] vilindo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -linda
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Entry below is watchman - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] night watchman
[English Plural] night watchmen
[Swahili Word] mkesha
[Swahili Plural] wakesha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] kesha V
[English Word] position of a watchman or guard
[Swahili Word] ungojaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] baba
[Swahili Plural] baba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] gadi
[Swahili Plural] magadi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Word] Engl.
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] kilinda
[Swahili Plural] vilinda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -linda
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] magadi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] mlalazamu
[Swahili Plural] walalazamu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] lala V, zamu V
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] mlinda
[Swahili Plural] walinda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] linda V
[Swahili Example] mlinda ndege
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] mlindaji
[Swahili Plural] walindaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] linda V
[Swahili Example] mlinda ndege
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] mlinzi
[Swahili Plural] walinzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] linda V
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] mngoja
[Swahili Plural] wangoja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] ngoja V
[English Example] doorkeeper
[Swahili Example] mngoja mlango
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] mngojaji
[Swahili Plural] wangojaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] ngoja V
[English Example] doorkeeper
[Swahili Example] mngoja mlango
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] mngoje
[Swahili Plural] wangoje
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] ngoja V
[English Example] doorkeeper
[Swahili Example] mngoja mlango
[English Word] watchman
[English Plural] watchmen
[Swahili Word] mngojezi
[Swahili Plural] wangojezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Word] watchman's platform (on a plantation)
[English Plural] platforms
[Swahili Word] kilindo
[Swahili Plural] vilindo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -linda
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Entry below is watchword - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] watchword
[Swahili Word] msemo
[Swahili Plural] misemo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] sema
[English Word] watchword
[Swahili Word] mwito
[Swahili Plural] miito, wito
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] ita V
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Entry below is water - this headword has been grouped
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[English Word] water
[Swahili Word] maji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Related Words] kimaji, umaji
[English Example] when I was thirsty, I drank water
[Swahili Example] wakati nilisikia kiu, nilikunywa maji
[English Word] drinking water
[Swahili Word] maji ya kunywa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Related Words] -nywa
[English Word] mineral water
[Swahili Word] soda
[Swahili Plural] soda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Eng.
[English Word] salt water
[Swahili Word] maji chumvi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Related Words] chumvi
[English Word] salt water
[Swahili Word] maji bahari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Related Words] bahari
[English Word] water used for rinsing out the mouth
[Swahili Word] masuo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Derived Word] sua V
[English Word] running water
[Swahili Word] mfereji
[Swahili Plural] mifereji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Example] when will you get running water in this house?
[Swahili Example] lini utatia mfereji nyumba hii? [Ya]
[English Word] draw water
[Swahili Word] -teka maji
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -teka
[English Word] water down
[Swahili Word] -chujua
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] allow water to pass through
[Swahili Word] -papa maji
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -papa
[English Word] let in water (of a roof or wall)
[Swahili Word] -vuja
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] water-carrier (one who carries two water-tins suspended from either end of a carrying pole)
[Swahili Word] mzegazega
[Swahili Plural] wazegazega
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] watering machine
[English Plural] watering machines
[Swahili Word] gari la maji
[Swahili Plural] magari ya maji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] maji
[Terminology] agriculture
[English Word] something thrown into the water
[Swahili Word] kizamaji
[Swahili Plural] vizamaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] zama N
[English Word] rising (of water)
[Swahili Word] mafuriko
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] fura
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[English Word] water tin
[Swahili Word] mzegazega
[Swahili Plural] mizegazega
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] water level
[Swahili Word] pimasharazi
[Swahili Plural] pimasharazi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Note] rare
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[English Word] make someone's mouth water
[Swahili Word] -rambitia
[Part of Speech] verb
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Item(s) below have not yet been grouped within the headword water
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[English Word] fresh water
[Swahili Word] maji matamu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Related Words] maji
[English Word] make someone's mouth water
[Swahili Word] -lambitia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] contactive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -lamba
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Entry below is water closet
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[English Word] water closet
[English Plural] water closets
[Swahili Word] choo
[Swahili Plural] vyoo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
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Entry below is water tap - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] water tap
[Swahili Word] mlizabu
[Swahili Plural] mirizabu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] mlizamu
[English Word] water tap
[English Plural] water taps
[Swahili Word] mrizabu
[Swahili Plural] mirizabu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
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Entry below is water-container
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[English Word] water-container
[Swahili Word] pipa
[Swahili Plural] mapipa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Example] water-container.
[Swahili Example] pipa la maji ya moto
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Entry below is water-cooler
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[English Word] water-cooler
[Swahili Word] warishai
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is water-lily
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[English Word] water-lily
[Swahili Word] mayungiyungi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
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Entry below is water-pipe
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[English Word] water-pipe
[English Plural] water-pipes
[Swahili Word] kikororo
[Swahili Plural] vikororo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
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Entry below is waterbuck - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] waterbuck
[English Plural] waterbucks
[Taxonomy] Kobus ellipsiprymnus
[Swahili Word] kuro
[Swahili Plural] kuro
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] zoology
[English Word] waterbuck
[English Plural] waterbucks
[Taxonomy] Kobus ellipsiprymnus
[Swahili Word] ndogoro
[Swahili Plural] ndogoro
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] zoology
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Entry below is watercourse - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] watercourse
[English Plural] watercourses
[Swahili Word] mfo
[Swahili Plural] mifo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] watercourse
[Swahili Word] wadi
[Swahili Plural] wadi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Note] rare
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Entry below is waterfall
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[English Word] waterfall
[English Plural] waterfalls
[Swahili Word] maporomoko ya maji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] poromoa
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Entry below is waterfowl
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[English Word] waterfowl
[Swahili Word] chuni
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is waterhole
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[English Word] waterhole
[English Plural] waterhole
[Swahili Word] kisima
[Swahili Plural] visima
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
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Entry below is waterjar
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[English Word] waterjar (large earthen)
[Swahili Word] kasiki
[Swahili Plural] kasiki
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is waterlily
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[English Word] waterlily (species of)
[Swahili Word] yungiyungi
[Swahili Plural] yungiyungi, mayungiyungi
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is waterline
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[English Word] waterline
[English Plural] waterlines
[Swahili Word] zinara
[Swahili Plural] zinara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Terminology] nautical
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Entry below is watermelon - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] watermelon
[English Plural] watermelons
[Swahili Word] tangomaji
[Swahili Plural] matangomaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Word] watermelon
[English Plural] watermelons
[Swahili Word] tikiti
[Swahili Plural] matikiti
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] mtikiti
[English Word] watermelon plant
[English Plural] watermelons
[Swahili Word] mtikiti maji
[Swahili Plural] mitikiti maji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] watermelon vine
[Swahili Word] mtikiti
[Swahili Plural] mitikiti
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is waterpot
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[English Word] waterpot
[English Plural] waterpots
[Swahili Word] mtungi
[Swahili Plural] mitungi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
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Entry below is watershed
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[English Word] watershed
[Swahili Word] tengamaji
[Swahili Plural] matengamaji
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is waterskin
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[English Word] waterskin
[English Plural] waterskins
[Swahili Word] kiriba
[Swahili Plural] viriba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
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Entry below is waterway
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[English Word] waterway
[English Plural] waterways
[Swahili Word] kilango cha bahari
[Swahili Plural] vilango vya bahari
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] mlango
[Related Words] bahari
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Entry below is watery - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be watery
[Swahili Word] -poroja
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] be watery
[Swahili Word] -porojo
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] The stew was watery
[Swahili Example] Mchuzi ulikuwa porojo
[English Word] mixture of watery consistency
[Swahili Word] poroja
[Swahili Plural] poroja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] mixture of watery consistency
[Swahili Word] porojo
[Swahili Plural] porojo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] The children played in watery mud
[Swahili Example] Watoto walichezea porojo la tope
[English Word] watery
[Swahili Word] kama maji
[Part of Speech] adj/adv
[English Word] watery
[Swahili Word] chege
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] watery manioc
[Swahili Example] muhoho mchege
[English Word] watery
[Swahili Word] chepechepe
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] watery
[Swahili Word] dabwadabwa
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] wali wa dabwadabwa [Rec]
[English Word] watery
[Swahili Word] debwedebwe
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Example] watery rice
[Swahili Example] wali wa debwedebwe
[English Word] watery
[Swahili Word] kimaji
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] maji N
[English Word] watery
[Swahili Word] -enye maji
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] -enye
[English Word] watery
[Swahili Word] -a maji
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] watery (of fruit after cooking)
[Swahili Word] chelema
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is wattle - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wattle
[English Plural] wattles
[Swahili Word] ndevu
[Swahili Plural] ndevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Related Words] udevu
[English Definition] a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
[English Word] wattle (of a cock)
[English Plural] wattles (of cocks)
[Swahili Word] shavu la jogoo
[Swahili Plural] mashavu ya jogoo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] jogoo
[Terminology] zoology
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Entry below is wattle-eye - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] black-throated wattle-eye
[English Plural] black-throated wattle-eyes
[Taxonomy] Platysteira peltata
[Swahili Word] bwiru koo-jeusi
[Swahili Plural] bwiru koo-jeusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] chestnut wattle-eye
[English Plural] chestnut wattle-eyes
[Taxonomy] Dyaphorophyia castanea
[Swahili Word] bwiru mwekundu
[Swahili Plural] bwiru wekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] common wattle-eye
[English Plural] common wattle-eyes
[Taxonomy] Platysteira cyanea
[Swahili Word] bwiru koo-kahawia
[Swahili Plural] bwiru koo-kahawia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] Jameson's wattle-eye
[English Plural] Jameson's wattle-eyes
[Taxonomy] Dyaphorophyia jamesoni
[Swahili Word] bwiru shavu-jekundu
[Swahili Plural] bwiru shavu-jekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] yellow-bellied wattle-eye
[English Plural] yellow-bellied wattle-eyes
[Taxonomy] Dyaphorophyia concreta
[Swahili Word] bwiru tumbo-njano
[Swahili Plural] bwiru tumbo-njano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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Entry below is wave - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] small wave
[English Plural] small waves
[Swahili Word] kiwimbi
[Swahili Plural] viwimbi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Word] wimbi N
[English Word] tidal wave
[English Plural] tidal waves
[Swahili Word] maji maundifu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wave
[English Plural] waves
[Swahili Word] chafuko
[Swahili Plural] machafuko
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Terminology] nautical
[English Word] wave
[English Plural] waves
[Swahili Word] mauja
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] (= wimbi)
[Note] rare
[English Word] wave
[English Plural] waves
[Swahili Word] mkondo
[Swahili Plural] mikondo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Word] wave
[English Plural] waves
[Swahili Word] wimbi
[Swahili Plural] mawimbi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] kiwimbi
[English Example] the crash of sea and waves; a wave of cold wind hits his face
[Swahili Example] mshindo wa bahari na mawimbi [Kez]; wimbi la upepo baridi linaupiga uso wake [Muk]
[English Word] wave
[Swahili Word] -konya
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] konyeza V
[Swahili Example] bendera inakonya
[English Word] wave
[Swahili Word] -pepa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wave
[Swahili Word] -punga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] "wave the arms, give a signal".
[Swahili Example] punga mikono
[English Word] wave something
[Swahili Word] -bebea
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wave something
[Swahili Word] -pepea
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] "swing cloths, fan".
[Swahili Example] pepea vitambaa
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Entry below is wavelength - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wavelength
[Swahili Word] masafa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[English Word] wavelength
[English Plural] wavelengths
[Swahili Word] safa
[Swahili Plural] masafa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[English Example] the old man was tired after one wavelength of the journey
[Swahili Example] Mzee alichoka baada ya safa moja ya safari
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Entry below is waver - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] waver
[Swahili Word] -lega
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N
[English Word] waver
[Swahili Word] -legarega
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N
[English Word] waver
[Swahili Word] -rega
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N
[English Word] waver
[Swahili Word] -regarega
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] legevu Adj, mlegevu N, ulegevu N
[English Word] waver
[Swahili Word] -sita
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] without hesitiation
[Swahili Example] bila kusita
[English Word] waver
[Swahili Word] -sitasita
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is wavering
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[English Word] wavering
[Swahili Word] mleo
[Swahili Plural] mileo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] lewa V
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Entry below is wavy
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[English Word] wavy
[Swahili Word] kiwimbi
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is wax - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] sealing wax
[Swahili Word] laka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] lakiri N
[English Word] wax
[Swahili Word] nta
[Swahili Plural] nta
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] beeswax.
[Swahili Example] nta ya nyuki
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Entry below is waxbill - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] black-cheeked waxbill
[English Plural] black-cheeked waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda charmosyna
[Swahili Word] mshigi shavu-jeusi
[Swahili Plural] mishigi shavu-jeusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] black-crowned waxbill
[English Plural] black-crowned waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda nonnula
[Swahili Word] mshigi utosi-jeusi
[Swahili Plural] mishigi utosi-jeusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] black-faced waxbill
[English Plural] black-faced waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda erythronotus
[Swahili Word] mshigi uso-mweusi
[Swahili Plural] mishigi uso-mweusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] black-headed waxbill
[English Plural] black-headed waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda atricapilla
[Swahili Word] mshigi kichwa-cheusi
[Swahili Plural] mishigi kichwa-cheusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] black-rumped waxbill
[English Plural] black-rumped waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda troglodytes
[Swahili Word] mshigi kiuno-cheusi
[Swahili Plural] mishigi kiuno-cheusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] black-tailed waxbill
[English Plural] black-tailed waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda perreini
[Swahili Word] mshigi mkia-mweusi
[Swahili Plural] mishigi mkia-mweusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] common waxbill
[English Plural] common waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda astrild
[Swahili Word] mshigi kawaida
[Swahili Plural] mishigi kawaida
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] crimson-rumped waxbill
[English Plural] crimson-rumped waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda rhodopyga
[Swahili Word] mshigi kiuno-chekundu
[Swahili Plural] mishigi kiuno-chekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] fawn-breasted waxbill
[English Plural] fawn-breasted waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda paludicola
[Swahili Word] mshigi-mbuga
[Swahili Plural] mishigi-mbuga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] lavender waxbill
[English Plural] lavender waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda perreini
[Swahili Word] mshigi mkia-mweusi
[Swahili Plural] mishigi mkia-mweusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] yellow-bellied waxbill
[English Plural] yellow-bellied waxbills
[Taxonomy] Estrilda quartinia
[Swahili Word] mshigi tumbo-njano
[Swahili Plural] mishigi tumbo-njano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] zebra waxbill
[English Plural] zebra waxbills
[Taxonomy] Amandava subflava
[Swahili Word] mshigi punda-milia
[Swahili Plural] mishigi punda-milia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
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Entry below is waxed paper - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] waxed paper
[Swahili Word] turbali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Engl.
[English Word] waxed paper
[Swahili Word] turubai
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Engl.
[English Word] waxed paper
[Swahili Word] turubali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] Engl.
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Entry below is way - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be in the way
[Swahili Word] -kingama
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] stative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -kinga
[English Word] find a way or a method
[Swahili Word] -pata njia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] in that way
[Swahili Word] hivyo
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] in that way
[Swahili Word] hivyohivyo
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] in this very way
[Swahili Word] hivyo
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Swahili Example] vivyo hivyo
[English Word] in what way?
[Swahili Word] jinsi gani?
[Part of Speech] phrase
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Word] in what way?
[Swahili Word] kwaje
[Part of Speech] pronoun
[Swahili Example] Inakuwaje?
[English Word] make a way
[Swahili Word] -dopoa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] make way for
[Swahili Word] -sabili
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] Make way!
[Swahili Word] abadan
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] Make way!
[Swahili Word] simile!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] Make way!
[Swahili Word] similla!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] Make way!
[Swahili Word] sumile!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] put out of the way
[Swahili Word] -towesha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] railway
[Swahili Word] ndia ya reli
[Swahili Plural] ndia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] ja
[English Word] show the way
[Swahili Word] -ongoza
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.
[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno
[English Word] the way in which
[Swahili Word] vilevile
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -le
[English Word] the way things are
[Swahili Word] mfumo
[Swahili Plural] mifumo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -fuma
[English Word] way
[Swahili Word] jiha
[Swahili Plural] jiha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] way
[English Plural] ways
[Swahili Word] jinsi
[Swahili Plural] jinsi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Definition] namna
[English Example] before explaining the history and other information about Tanzanians and the way in which our country was ruled ...
[Swahili Example] kabla ya kueleza historia na habari za Watanzania na jinsi nchi yetu ilivyotawaliwa ... (Nsekela,"Masomo," 3).
[English Word] way
[Swahili Word] kadiri
[Swahili Plural] kadiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] way
[Swahili Word] masafa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Word] way
[English Plural] ways
[Swahili Word] namna
[Swahili Plural] namna
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] I don't like the way she sewed this shirt
[Swahili Example] sipendi namna alivyoshona shati hili
[English Word] way
[Swahili Word] ndia
[Swahili Plural] ndia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] ja
[English Example] railway track
[Swahili Example] njia ya railway
[English Word] way
[Swahili Word] njia
[Swahili Plural] njia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] ja
[English Example] Use all ways to get him out of jail.
[Swahili Example] tumia njia zote uwezavyo umtoe jelani
[English Word] way
[Swahili Word] usita
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
[English Word] way
[English Plural] ways
[Swahili Word] taratibu
[Swahili Plural] taratibu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -ratibu, ratiba
[English Word] way of doing something
[English Plural] ways of doing things
[Swahili Word] mtindo
[Swahili Plural] mitindo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[English Example] The answer to all of these issues is to use new ways to compose questions; The way to do things today, is for people to do them together as equals.
[Swahili Example] Jawabu kwa mambo yote hayo ni kutumia mitindo mipya ya kutunga maswali [Masomo 189]; Mtindo wa siku hizi, watu ni bega kwa bega [Amana, Masomo 405]
[English Word] way of life
[English Plural] ways of life
[Swahili Word] kikao
[Swahili Plural] vikao
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -kaa
[English Example] live in a good way
[Swahili Example] kaa kwa kikao chema
[English Word] way out
[English Plural] ways out
[Swahili Word] budi
[Swahili Plural] budi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Note] usually used in negative constructions
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Entry below is way of going
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[English Word] way of going
[English Plural] ways of going
[Swahili Word] mwendo
[Swahili Plural] miendo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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Entry below is way of life
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[English Word] way of life
[Swahili Word] utamaduni
[Swahili Plural] tamaduni
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
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Entry below is waylay
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[English Word] waylay
[Swahili Word] -vizia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -via, -viza
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Entry below is ways
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[English Word] ways and means
[Swahili Word] kipengele
[Swahili Plural] vipengele
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[English Example] searching for the ways and means to begin my classes
[Swahili Example] kutafuta vipengee vya kuanzisha darasa zangu [Abd]
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Entry below is we - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] we
[Swahili Word] sisi
[Part of Speech] pronoun
[English Word] we
[Swahili Word] tu
[Part of Speech] verb subject
[English Word] we (do) not
[Swahili Word] hatu-
[Part of Speech] verb subject
[English Example] we do not know the way
[Swahili Example] hatujui njia
[Note] first person plural negative subject prefix
[English Word] we (do) not
[Swahili Word] hatu
[Part of Speech] verb subject
[English Word] We are the ones!
[Swahili Word] ndisi
[Part of Speech] interjection
[English Word] we do
[Swahili Word] twa
[Part of Speech] verb subject
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Entry below is weak - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be weak
[Swahili Word] -ajazi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] (intr.)
[Note] rare
[English Word] be weak
[Swahili Word] -legea
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] be weak
[Swahili Word] -nyong'onyea
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] become weak
[Swahili Word] -dhoofika
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] become weak
[Swahili Word] -dhoofu
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] become weak
[Swahili Word] -konga
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] become weak (from pain)
[Swahili Word] -nyotoa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] weak
[Swahili Word] -ajiza
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] weak
[Swahili Word] -ajizi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Definition] hali ya kuwa dahifu; udhaifu [Masomo 406]
[English Example] You yourselves are weak.
[Swahili Example] Wenyewe mna ajizi [Amana, Masomo 405]
[English Word] weak
[Swahili Word] dhaifu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Definition] isiyo na nguvu, uwezo [Masomo 186]; kinyume cha -enye nguvu [Masomo 31]; hafifu [Masomo 294]
[English Example] A child may get high marks in writing but surprisingly is weak in conversational skills.
[Swahili Example] Bi Tamima alikumbusha watumishi wake kwa sauti dhaifu [Moh]; Miguu ya popo ni dhaifu sana [Masomo 31];Mtoto anaweza kupata alama nyingi katika kuandika kumbe ni dhaifu sana katika kuzungumza [Masomo 186]
[English Word] weak
[Swahili Word] hafifu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -hafifisha, uhafifu
[English Example] weak light
[Swahili Example] mwanga hafifu [Muk]
[English Word] weak
[Swahili Word] ndururu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] weak
[Swahili Word] nyonge
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] weak
[Swahili Word] teketeke
[Part of Speech] adjective
[English Word] weak
[Swahili Word] kifefe
[Swahili Plural] vifefe
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weak person
[English Plural] weak people
[Swahili Word] mlegevu
[Swahili Plural] walegevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] lega V, legevu Adj
[English Word] weak person
[English Plural] weak people
[Swahili Word] mnyonge
[Swahili Plural] wanyonge
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] nyonga V
[English Example] She was weak with pains in her bones.
[Swahili Example] Alikuwa mnyonge kwa kuugua mifupa [Kareithi Masomo 56]
[English Word] weak person
[English Plural] weak people
[Swahili Word] mtu mteke
[Swahili Plural] watu wateke
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
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Entry below is weak-willed
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[English Word] be weak-willed
[Swahili Word] -tepetea
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is weaken - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] become weak
[Swahili Word] -kambuka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] grow weak
[Swahili Word] -dhii
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] grow weak
[Swahili Word] -ghumia
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] weaken
[Swahili Word] -dhoofisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] weaken
[Swahili Word] -hafifisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] weaken
[Swahili Word] -sinzia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] usingizi N
[English Example] The light is getting weaker
[Swahili Example] taa inasinzia
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Entry below is weakly
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[English Word] weakly
[Swahili Word] kinyong'onyo
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] nyong'onyea V
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Entry below is weakness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] ajiza
[Swahili Plural] ajiza
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] ajizi
[Swahili Plural] ajizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] kinyong'onyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] nyong'onyea V
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] mafunde
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] malevi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] levi
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] mavune
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] uajazi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] uajizi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] Baada ya kuuguwa siku nyingi mvuvi amekuwa na uajizi
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] ubovu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] ufefe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] ulegeo
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] ulegevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] ulevi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] sigara ndio ulevi wake
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] unyogofu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] unyong'onyevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weakness
[Swahili Word] uzimbezimbe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[English Word] weakness (due to illness)
[Swahili Word] unyonge
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weakness (of intellect)
[Swahili Word] basua
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weakness (of the body)
[Swahili Word] udhaifu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] dhaifu adj
[Swahili Example] na udhaifu wake, alinyanyuka taratibu [Moh]
[English Word] wearinness
[Swahili Word] kinyong'onyo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] nyong'onyea V
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[English Word] weal
[Swahili Word] nyalio
[Swahili Plural] nyalio
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] weal
[Swahili Word] walio
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] wealth
[Swahili Word] mali
[Swahili Plural] mali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] You don't need wealth to be happy.
[Swahili Example] Huhitaji mali ili kufurahi.
[English Word] wealth
[Swahili Word] neema
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wealth
[Swahili Word] rasilimali
[Swahili Plural] rasilimali
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[English Word] wealth
[Swahili Word] rasilmalii
[Swahili Plural] rasilmalii
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] wealth
[Swahili Word] tija
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wealth
[Swahili Word] ukwasi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] wealth
[Swahili Word] utajiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 14
[Derived Word] tajiri N
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[English Word] wealthy
[Swahili Word] kwasi
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] mkwasi, ukwasi N
[Swahili Example] (=tajiri)
[Note] rare
[English Word] wealthy person
[English Plural] wealthy people
[Swahili Word] mkwasi
[Swahili Plural] wakwasi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] kwasi V, ukwasi N
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[English Word] wean
[Swahili Word] -achisha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -acha
[English Word] wean a child
[Swahili Word] -likiza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] likiza V
[Swahili Example] (= acha, ondosha, ruhusu)
[Note] rare
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Entry below is weapon - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] deadly weapon
[English Plural] deadly weapons
[Swahili Word] kiuaji
[Swahili Plural] viuaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -ua
[English Word] weapon
[Swahili Word] selaha
[Swahili Plural] selaha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] hold a weapon
[Swahili Example] twaa/shika silaha [Rec]
[English Word] weapon
[English Plural] weapons
[Swahili Word] silaha
[Swahili Plural] silaha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] Arabic
[English Example] Nunga used all the weapons he had to defend his position
[Swahili Example] Nunga alitumia kila silaha aliyokuwa nayo kutetea nafsi yake [Ng]
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Entry below is wear - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wear
[Swahili Word] -vaa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] wear out
[Swahili Word] -chakaa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] kuharibika
[English Example] There was a red sofa set that was worn out
[Swahili Example] Ilikuwapo seti nyekundu ya sofa ambayo ilichakaa [Masomo 1174]
[English Word] wear out
[Swahili Word] -chosha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -choka v
[English Word] wear out
[Swahili Word] -choka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] after hard work, I'm completely worn out
[Swahili Example] baada ya kazi ngumu, nachoka kabisa
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Entry below is wearable
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[English Word] be wearable
[Swahili Word] -valika
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] vaa V
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Entry below is wearily
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[English Word] wearily
[Swahili Word] kinyong'onyo
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Derived Word] nyong'onyea V
[English Example] walk along wearily
[Swahili Example] enda kinyong'onyo
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Entry below is weariness - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] wearines
[Swahili Word] mafunde
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weariness
[Swahili Word] mavune
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 6
[English Example] eating is sweet, digging is weariness (proverb)
[Swahili Example] kula kutamu, kulima mavune (methali)
[English Word] weariness
[Swahili Word] uchokezi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
[English Word] weariness
[Swahili Word] uchovu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weariness
[Swahili Word] unyogofu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weariness
[Swahili Word] unyogovu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11
[Derived Word] nyong'onyea v
[English Word] weariness
[Swahili Word] unyong'onyevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weariness
[Swahili Word] utakalifu
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is weary - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] be wearied
[Swahili Word] -choshwa
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[English Word] become weary of each other
[Swahili Word] -choshana
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] weary
[Swahili Word] taabani
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] Arabic
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Entry below is weasel - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] African striped weasel
[English Plural] African striped weasels
[Taxonomy] Poecilogale albinucha
[Swahili Word] kicheche nyoka
[Swahili Plural] vicheche nyoka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[English Definition] skunk-like African carnivore of the weasel family that emits foul-smelling liquid from anal glands
[Swahili Definition] mnyama mdogo wa Afrika alaye nyama. Ana milia myeupe na myeusi na anatoa maji yanukayo sana kutoka matezi ya kinyo
[Terminology] zoology
[English Word] striped weasel
[English Plural] striped weasels
[Taxonomy] Poecilogale albinucha
[Swahili Word] chororo
[Swahili Plural] chororo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] zoology
[English Word] white-naped weasel
[English Plural] white-naped weasels
[Taxonomy] Poecilogale albinucha
[Swahili Word] chororo
[Swahili Plural] chororo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] zoology
[English Word] white-naped weasel
[English Plural] white-naped weasels
[Taxonomy] Poecilogale albinucha
[Swahili Word] kicheche nyoka
[Swahili Plural] vicheche nyoka
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[English Definition] skunk-like African carnivore of the weasel family that emits foul-smelling liquid from anal glands
[Swahili Definition] mnyama mdogo wa Afrika alaye nyama. Ana milia myeupe na myeusi na anatoa maji yanukayo sana kutoka matezi ya kinyo
[Terminology] zoology
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Entry below is weather - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] gloomy weather
[Swahili Word] mazimbwezimbwe
[Swahili Plural] mazimbwezimbwe
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] good weather
[Swahili Word] kweu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] leo ni kweupe [Rec]
[English Word] good weather
[Swahili Word] kweupe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] leo ni kweupe [Rec]
[English Word] weather
[English Plural] weather
[Swahili Word] anga
[Swahili Plural] maanga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] -angaa
[English Example] weather conditions
[Swahili Example] hali ya anga
[Terminology] meteorology / aviation
[English Word] weather
[Swahili Word] goshi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Word] weather
[Swahili Word] hali ya hewa
[Swahili Plural] hali ya hewa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Word] weather
[Swahili Word] hewa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] punga hewa; utabiri wa hewa
[English Word] weather
[Swahili Word] joshi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Terminology] nautical
[English Word] weather conditions
[Swahili Word] hali ya anga
[Swahili Plural] hali za anga
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Related Words] anga
[Terminology] aviation
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Entry below is weave - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] weave
[Swahili Word] -fuma
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] weave
[Swahili Word] -suka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] weave a border
[Swahili Word] -tarizi
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Word] weave cloth
[Swahili Word] -fuma nguo
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] tunga nguo , tengeneza kitambaa kwa kusokota nyuzi
[English Word] weave cloth
[Swahili Word] -fuma nguo
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is weaver - this headword has not been grouped
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[English Word] African golden weaver
[English Plural] African golden weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus subaureus
[Swahili Word] mnana tumbo-dhahabu
[Swahili Plural] minana tumbo-dhahabu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Baglafecht weaver
[English Plural] Baglafecht weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus baglafecht
[Swahili Word] kwera uso-mweusi
[Swahili Plural] kwera uso-mweusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Bertram’s weaver
[English Plural] Bertram’s weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus bertrandi
[Swahili Word] kwera kisogo-cheusi
[Swahili Plural] kwera kisogo-cheusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] black-billed weaver
[English Plural] black-billed weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus melanogaster
[Swahili Word] kwera kichwa-njano
[Swahili Plural] kwera kichwa-njano
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] black-capped social weaver
[English Plural] black-capped social weavers
[Taxonomy] Pseudonigrita cabanisi
[Swahili Word] korobindo utosi-mweusi
[Swahili Plural] korobindo utosi-mweusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] black-headed weaver
[English Plural] black-headed weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus cucullatus
[Swahili Word] village weaver
[Swahili Plural] village weavers
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] black-necked weaver
[English Plural] black-necked weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus nigricollis
[Swahili Word] kwera shingo-nyeusi
[Swahili Plural] kwera shingo-nyeusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] brown-capped weaver
[English Plural] brown-capped weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus insignis
[Swahili Word] kwera kichwa-kahawia
[Swahili Plural] kwera kichwa-kahawia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] chestnut weaver
[English Plural] chestnut weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus rubiginosus
[Swahili Word] kwera kahawiachekundu
[Swahili Plural] kwera kahawiachekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] chestnut-crowned sparrow weaver
[English Plural] chestnut-crowned sparrow weavers
[Taxonomy] Plocepasser superciliosus
[Swahili Word] korobindo utosi-mwekundu
[Swahili Plural] korobindo utosi-mwekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] Clarke's weaver
[English Plural] Clarke's weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus golandi
[Swahili Word] kwera wa Clarke
[Swahili Plural] kwera wa Clarke
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] compact weaver
[English Plural] compact weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus superciliosus
[Swahili Word] kwera domo-nene
[Swahili Plural] kwera domo-nene
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] dark-backed weaver
[English Plural] dark-backed weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus bicolor
[Swahili Word] kwera rangi-mbili
[Swahili Plural] kwera rangi-mbili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Donaldson-Smith's sparrow weaver
[English Plural] Donaldson-Smith's sparrow weavers
[Taxonomy] Plocepasser donaldsoni
[Swahili Word] korobindo wa Donaldson
[Swahili Plural] korobindo wa Donaldson
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] golden palm weaver
[English Plural] golden palm weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus bojeri
[Swahili Word] mnana-minazi
[Swahili Plural] minana-minazi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] golden weaver
[English Plural] golden weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus sp.
[Swahili Word] mnana
[Swahili Plural] minana
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] used for yellow-headed weavers
[English Word] grey-headed social weaver
[English Plural] grey-headed social weavers
[Taxonomy] Pseudonigrita arnaudi
[Swahili Word] korobindo kichwa-kijivu
[Swahili Plural] korobindo kichwa-kijivu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] grosbeak weaver
[English Plural] grosbeak weavers
[Taxonomy] Amblyospiza albifrons
[Swahili Word] katadole
[Swahili Plural] katadole
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] kata, dole
[Related Words] yombiyombi
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Grosbeak weaver
[English Plural] Grosbeak weavers
[Swahili Word] yombiyombi
[Swahili Plural] yombiyombi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Related Words] katadole
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] grosbeak weaver
[English Plural] grosbeak weavers
[Taxonomy] Amblyospiza albifrons
[Swahili Word] yombeyombe
[Swahili Plural] yombeyombe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Heuglin's masked weaver
[English Plural] Heuglin's masked weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus heuglini
[Swahili Word] kwera wa Heuglin
[Swahili Plural] kwera wa Heuglin
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] Holub’s golden weaver
[English Plural] Holub’s golden weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus xanthops
[Swahili Word] mnana mkubwa
[Swahili Plural] minana wakubwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 3/4an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Jackson's golden-backed weaver
[English Plural] Jackson's golden-backed weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus jacksoni
[Swahili Word] kwera mgongo-dhahabu
[Swahili Plural] kwera mgongo-dhahabu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Juba weaver
[English Plural] Juba weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus dichrocephalus
[Swahili Word] kwera wa Juba
[Swahili Plural] kwera wa Juba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
[English Word] Kersten's weaver
[English Plural] Kersten's weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus bicolor kersteni
[Swahili Word] kwera bintichuma
[Swahili Plural] kwera bintichuma
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] Kersten's weaver
[English Plural] Kersten's weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus bicolor kersteni
[Swahili Word] kinanda
[Swahili Plural] vinanda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Related Words] binti chuma
[English Definition] kind of bird that weaves its nest in the form of a small round basket
[Swahili Definition] aina ya ndege ambaye hufuma tago lake kwa umbo wa kijamanda
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] used for other weaver species as well
[English Word] Kilombero weaver
[English Plural] Kilombero weavers
[Taxonomy] Ploceus burnieri
[Swahili Word] kwera wa Kilombero
[Swahili Plural] kwera wa Kilombero
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[English Word] le