The Kamusi Project Swahili-English Dictionary
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Entry below is ebee - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] ebee
[English Word] at your service!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Note] Rechenbach notes this term "formerly used by slaves." In contemporary Swahili, the term is frequently used without any connotations of servility. -- MB
[Swahili Word] ebee
[English Word] yes sir (ma'am)! (formerly used by slaves)
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is ebho
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[Swahili Word] ebho
[English Word] hey
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Definition] neno la kumwita mtu atazame au asikilize [Masomo 372]
[Swahili Example] Boke [...] Ebho! Unadhani wewe ni nani? [Chacha, Masomo 372]
[English Example] Boke [...] Hey! Who do you think you are?
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Entry below is ebo
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[Swahili Word] ebo
[English Word] yeah
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is ebrahim
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[Swahili Word] ebrahim
[Swahili Plural] ebrahim
[English Word] yellowmargin moray
[English Plural] yellowmargin morays
[Taxonomy] Gymnothorax flavimarginatus
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Dialect] Kimvita
[Terminology] marine
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Entry below is ebu - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] ebu
[English Word] yeah
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Definition] neno la kumwambia mtu asikilize.
[Swahili Example] Ebu nichukue fimbo niwachape [Masomo 416]
[English Example] Yeah, I should pick up a stick and beat you [pl].
[Swahili Word] ebu!
[English Word] well!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Word] ebu!
[English Word] come now!
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is eda - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] eda
[Swahili Plural] eda
[English Word] wife's period of mourning after death or divorce
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Swahili Word] eda
[Swahili Plural] eda, maeda
[English Word] ritual seclusion of a woman after the death of her husband or after divorce
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is edaha
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[Swahili Word] edaha
[English Word] sacrifice
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is edashara
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[Swahili Word] edashara
[Swahili Plural] edashara
[English Word] eleven
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Note] rare
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Entry below is edeni
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[Swahili Word] Edeni
[English Word] Aden (city of)
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
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Entry below is edita
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[Swahili Word] edita
[Swahili Plural] edita
[English Word] editor
[English Plural] editors
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
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Entry below is ee - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] ee!
[English Word] oh!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Word] ee!
[English Word] all right!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Word] ee!
[English Word] certainly!
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is eeh - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] eeh
[English Word] uh-huh
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Word] eeh
[English Word] yeah
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Word] eeh
[English Word] yes
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is eewaa
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[Swahili Word] eewaa
[English Word] yes (interjection of assent or approval)
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is eewala
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[Swahili Word] eewala
[English Word] yes (interjection of assent or approval)
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is efendi
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[Swahili Word] efendi
[Swahili Plural] efendi
[English Word] effendi (Turkish title of rank)
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Derived Word] Turk
[Terminology] military
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Entry below is egama - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -egama
[English Word] approach
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egama
[English Word] lean
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egama
[English Word] lean on
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egama
[English Word] rest on
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egama
[English Word] be supported
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is egamesha - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -egamesha
[English Word] confirm
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egamesha
[English Word] establish
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egamesha
[English Word] prop up
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egamesha
[English Word] support
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is egameza - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -egameza
[English Word] confirm
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egameza
[English Word] establish
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egameza
[English Word] prop up
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egameza
[English Word] support
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is egamia
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[Swahili Word] -egamia
[English Word] lean on
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -egama
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Entry below is egamisha - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -egamisha
[English Word] confirm
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egamisha
[English Word] establish
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egamisha
[English Word] prop up
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egamisha
[English Word] support
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is egemea - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -egemea
[English Word] approach
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -egama
[Swahili Definition] kukaribia
[Swahili Example] Boke anamwegemea Chahe [Chacha, Masomo 376]
[English Example] Boke approaches Chahe.
[Swahili Word] -egemea
[English Word] depend on
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -egama
[Swahili Word] -egemea
[English Word] lean against
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -egama
[Swahili Word] -egemea
[English Word] rely upon
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -egama
[Swahili Word] -egemea
[English Word] rest on
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Swahili Example] kijana mwenyewe alikuwa kaegemea mlango [Sul]
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Entry below is egemeo - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] egemeo
[Swahili Plural] maegemeo
[English Word] assistance
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Word] egemeo
[Swahili Plural] maegemeo
[English Word] banister
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Word] egemeo
[Swahili Plural] maegemeo
[English Word] fulcrum
[English Plural] fulcrums
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -egama
[Swahili Word] egemeo
[Swahili Plural] maegemeo
[English Word] pivot
[English Plural] pivots
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -egama
[Swahili Word] egemeo
[Swahili Plural] maegemeo
[English Word] prop
[English Plural] props
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Swahili Word] egemeo
[Swahili Plural] maegemeo
[English Word] railing
[English Plural] railings
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Swahili Word] egemeo
[Swahili Plural] maegemeo
[English Word] support
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -egama
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Entry below is egemeza
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[Swahili Word] -egemeza
[English Word] prop
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -egama
[Swahili Definition] kuwezesha kitu kisimame bora [Masomo 174]
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Entry below is egemiza - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -egemiza
[English Word] confirm
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egemiza
[English Word] establish
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egemiza
[English Word] prop up
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egemiza
[English Word] support
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is egesha - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -egesha
[English Word] bring up close
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egesha
[English Word] bring into contact with
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egesha
[English Word] moor
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] meli imeegesha
[English Example] the ship is moored [at the wharf]
[Swahili Word] -egesha
[English Word] secure
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egesha
[English Word] park (a car)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Swahili Example] baada ya Padri kuegesha pikipiki lake kivulini [Kez]
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Entry below is egeshana - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -egeshana
[English Word] connect
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -egeshana
[English Word] bring together
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is ehee
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[Swahili Word] ehee!
[English Word] yes (interjection of assent or approval)
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is ehuka - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -ehuka
[English Word] be a lunatic
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ehuka
[English Word] be seized with madness
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is eidi
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[Swahili Word] eidi
[English Word] lslamic festival
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] siku kuu ya eidi
[English Example] Bairam festival
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Entry below is einsteni
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[Swahili Word] einsteni
[English Word] einsteinium
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a radioactive element produced artificially (identified 1955)
[Terminology] chemistry
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Entry below is eka
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[Swahili Word] eka
[Swahili Plural] eka
[English Word] acre
[English Plural] acres
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Note] Engl.
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Entry below is ekari
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[Swahili Word] ekari
[Swahili Plural] ekari
[English Word] acre
[English Plural] acres
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is eke y-
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[Swahili Word] peke y-
[English Word] alone
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is ekea
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[Swahili Word] -ekea
[English Word] put for someone
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] weka V
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Entry below is ekevu - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] ekevu
[English Word] clear
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] ekevu
[English Word] enlightened
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] ekevu
[English Word] intelligent
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] ekevu
[English Word] open-minded
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] ekevu
[English Word] reasonable
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] ekevu
[English Word] sensible
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] ekevu
[English Word] understanding
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is ekeza - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -ekeza
[English Word] direct
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ekeza
[English Word] order
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ekeza
[English Word] show
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is ekolojia
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[Swahili Word] ekolojia
[English Word] ecology
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Language] English
[Derived Word] ecology
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Entry below is eksident
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[Swahili Word] eksident
[English Word] accident
[English Plural] accidents
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] Engl. rare
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Entry below is ekua - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -ekua
[English Word] break (down)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ekua
[English Word] destroy
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ekua
[English Word] knock to pieces
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is ekundu
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[Swahili Word] ekundu
[English Word] red (all shades from yellow-red to red-brown)
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is ekwado
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[Swahili Word] Ekwado
[English Word] Ecuador
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
[Note] Ekwado is recommended standardization by TUKI and Radio Tanzania; Ikwado is recommended standardization by BAKITA
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Entry below is ekwata
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[Swahili Word] ekwata
[English Word] equator
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] Engl.
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Entry below is ekwetorio
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[Swahili Word] Ekwetorio Gini
[English Word] Equatorial Guinea
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
[Note] recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania
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Entry below is ekzosi
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[Swahili Word] ekzosi
[Swahili Plural] eksozi
[English Word] exhaust
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is elea - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elea
[English Word] be clear
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elea
[English Word] be evident
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elea
[English Word] float
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elea
[English Word] float
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] [kohoo] lilielea na kuzungushwa na mkondo wa maji [Ya]
[Swahili Word] -elea
[English Word] be intelligible
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] kwanza akiisoma mwenyewe ile barua, imwelee [Sul]
[Swahili Word] -elea
[English Word] be plain
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elea
[English Word] be on the surface
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elea
[English Word] swim on the surface
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] fish swim
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Entry below is eleka - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -eleka
[English Word] carry (a child on one's back)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -eleka
[English Word] heap up
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] potential
[Derived Word] v caus
[Swahili Word] -eleka
[English Word] put one thing on top of another
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] potential
[Derived Word] v caus
[Swahili Example] usitueleke msumari wa moto juu ya kidonda [Sul]
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Entry below is elekanya - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elekanya
[English Word] pile up
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekanya
[English Word] heap up
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] potential
[Derived Word] v caus
[Swahili Word] -elekanya
[English Word] put one thing on top of another
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] potential
[Derived Word] v caus
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Entry below is elekea - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] appear
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] be directed toward
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] be inclined toward
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] point to
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] nyumba yangu inaelekea kusini
[English Example] my house faces south
[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] realize
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Bantu
[Derived Word] elea
[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] seem
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] inaelekea kuwa atakuja
[English Example] it seems that he will come
[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] tend to
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] go toward (a place)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
[Swahili Definition] kwenda upande fulani [Masomo 141]
[Swahili Example] Wareno waliona bora kuelekea Malindi [Masomo 141]
[English Example] The Portuguese thought it best to go to Malindi [Masomo 141]
[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] understand
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekea
[English Word] be probable
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
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Entry below is elekeana - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elekeana
[English Word] agree
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekeana
[English Word] confront each other
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekeana
[English Word] correspond
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekeana
[English Word] be face to face
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekeana
[English Word] be opposite
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] mistari inayoelekeana
[English Example] opposite sides/lines
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Entry below is elekeo
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[Swahili Word] elekeo
[Swahili Plural] maelekeo
[English Word] tendency
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -elea
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Entry below is elekevu - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elekevu
[English Word] apt
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -elekevu
[English Word] easy to instruct
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] si lazima, kwa hivyo, Aziza awe mwepesi, msikivu, mwelekevu? [Abd]
[Swahili Word] elekevu
[English Word] clear
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] elekevu
[English Word] enlightened
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] elekevu
[English Word] intelligent
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] elekevu
[English Word] open-minded
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] elekevu
[English Word] reasonable
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] elekevu
[English Word] sensible
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] elekevu
[English Word] understanding
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is elekewa - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elekewa
[English Word] be approaching
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
[Swahili Word] -elekewa
[English Word] be in front
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
[Swahili Example] hakuweza kumaizi nini hasa lililokuwa likielekewa [Muk]
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Entry below is elekeza - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elekeza
[English Word] explain something (to someone)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
[Swahili Definition] kumwonyesha mtu jambo la kufanya au mahali pa kwenda [Masomo, 102]
[Swahili Example] Mpiga kura asiyeweza kusoma anaweza kumwomba Msimamizi wa Kituo amwelekeze
[English Example] A voter who is unable to read may ask the Station Supervisor to explain things to him/her [Masomo, 102]
[Swahili Word] -elekeza
[English Word] give instructions (to someone)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
[Swahili Word] -elekeza
[English Word] order
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elekeza
[English Word] aim
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Swahili Word] -elekeza
[English Word] imagine
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Swahili Example] na Aziza nilimwelekeza atakuwa hivyo [Abd]
[Swahili Word] -elekeza
[English Word] point
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Swahili Example] [Maksuudi] kamwelekeza mkewe bakora [Moh]
[Swahili Word] -elekeza
[English Word] direct
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
[Swahili Word] -elekeza
[English Word] show the way
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
[Swahili Example] mwalimu Matata akawa akielekeza na kukosoa bila matani [Muk]
[Swahili Word] -elekeza bunduki
[English Word] aim
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] bunduki
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Entry below is elekezana
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[Swahili Word] -elekezana
[English Word] reach an agreement
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is elektrisiti
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[Swahili Word] elektrisiti
[English Word] electricity
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] ent
[Terminology] electricity
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Entry below is elektroni
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[Swahili Word] elektroni
[Swahili Plural] elektroni
[English Word] electron
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is eleleza - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -eleleza
[English Word] copy
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -eleleza
[English Word] explain
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
[Swahili Word] -eleleza
[English Word] imitate
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -eleleza
[English Word] follow a pattern
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
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Entry below is elemea - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] be annoying
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] be burdensome
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] crush
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] dash
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] oppress
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] kiza kilichowaelemea kwa miaka [Moh]
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] overwhelm
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] press
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] impel
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] push forward
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] rest heavily upon
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] Rehema alisema, huku akishindana kuuzuia mwili mzito uliokuwa ukimwelemea [Sul]
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] rush
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] Saada kama wimbi alielemea kibandani mwao [Moh]
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] be troublesome
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] weigh down
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] be annoying
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] be burdensome
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] crush
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] mzigo huu unamlemea [Rec]
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] impel
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] oppress
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] mzigo huu unamlemea [Rec]
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] overwhelm
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] mzigo huu unamlemea [Rec]
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] push forward
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] be troublesome
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -elemea
[English Word] weigh down
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] mzigo huu unamlemea [Rec]
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Entry below is elementi
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[Swahili Word] elementi
[Swahili Plural] elementi
[English Word] element
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Note] Engl. chem.
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Entry below is elewa
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[Swahili Word] -elewa
[English Word] understand
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
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Entry below is elewana
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[Swahili Word] -elewana
[English Word] understand (each other)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] hali ya kutoelewana iliyojitokeza kati ya mabunge mawili nchini Kyrgyzstan … imeanza kupungua siku nne baada ya upinzani kuchukua madaraka [BBC]
[English Example] the state of misunderstanding that had developed between the two parliaments of Kyrgyzstan began to improve four days after the opposition took over the government
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Entry below is eleweka
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[Swahili Word] -eleweka
[English Word] be understandable
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] stative
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Entry below is eleza - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -eleza
[English Word] make clear
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -eleza
[English Word] explain
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
[Swahili Word] -eleza
[English Word] cause to float
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is elezea
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[Swahili Word] -elezea
[English Word] explain
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -elea
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Entry below is elezo - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] elezo
[Swahili Plural] maelezo
[English Word] commentary
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Word] elezo
[Swahili Plural] maelezo
[English Word] description
[English Plural] descriptions
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Swahili Definition] kutoka "kueleza"
[Swahili Example] Maelezo yafuatayo yametolewa kulenga shabaha hiyo [Masomo 3]
[Swahili Word] elezo
[Swahili Plural] maelezo
[English Word] explanation
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -elea
[Swahili Word] elezo
[Swahili Plural] maelezo
[English Word] instruction
[English Plural] instructions
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -elea
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Entry below is elfeen
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[Swahili Word] elfeen
[Swahili Plural] elfeen
[English Word] two thousand
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Dialect] archaic
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Entry below is elfu - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] elfu
[Swahili Plural] maelfu
[English Word] thousand
[English Plural] thousands
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Terminology] mathematics
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[Swahili Word] elfu elfu
[English Word] a great many
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] elfu
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Entry below is elimika - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elimika
[English Word] be educated
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] intransitive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] elimu
[Swahili Word] -elimika
[English Word] be well informed
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] intransitive
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] elimu
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Entry below is elimisha - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -elimisha
[English Word] educate
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] elimu
[Swahili Definition] kufundisha [Masomo 262]
[Swahili Example] Madhumuni ya elimu ya sekondari ni kuwaelimisha vijana [Masomo 262]
[English Example] The objective of secondary education is to educate young people.
[Swahili Word] -elimisha
[English Word] teach
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] elimu
[Swahili Word] -elimisha
[English Word] instruct
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] elimu
[Swahili Word] -elimisha
[English Word] train
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] elimu
[Swahili Word] -elimisha
[English Word] impart knowledge
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] elimu
[Swahili Word] -elimisha
[English Word] drill
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] elimu
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Entry below is elimishia
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[Swahili Word] -elimishia
[English Word] teach something to someone
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -elimisha
[Related Words] elimu
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Entry below is elimishwa
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[Swahili Word] -elimishwa
[English Word] be educated
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] caus-pass
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -elimisha
[Related Words] elimu
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Entry below is elimu - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] elimu
[Swahili Plural] elimu
[English Word] education
[English Plural] educations
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -elimika, -elimisha, maalum, mwalimu, taalamu, taalimu, mtaalamu, utaalamu, uwalimu
[Swahili Word] elimu
[Swahili Plural] elimu
[English Word] science
[English Plural] sciences
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Example] elimu ya ukulima
[English Example] agricultural science
[Swahili Word] elimu
[Swahili Plural] elimu
[English Word] knowledge
[English Plural] knowledge
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -elimika, -elimisha, maalum, mwalimu, taalamu, taalimu, mtaalamu, utaalamu, uwalimu
[Swahili Word] elimu ya afya
[English Word] hygiene
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Related Words] afya
[Swahili Word] elimu ya hesabu
[English Word] arithmetic
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Related Words] hesabu
[Swahili Word] elimu ya hesabu
[English Word] mathematics
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Related Words] hesabu
[Swahili Word] elimu ya nafsi
[English Word] psychology
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Related Words] nafsi
[Swahili Word] elimu ya roho
[English Word] psychology
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Related Words] roho
[Swahili Word] elimu ya ukulima
[English Word] agricultural science
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Related Words] ukulima
[Swahili Word] kamati ya elimu
[Swahili Plural] kamati za elimu
[English Word] education committee
[English Plural] education committees
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Related Words] kamati
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Entry below is Eljuma
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[Swahili Word] Eljuma
[English Word] Friday
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] Eljuma kuu
[English Example] Good Friday
[Note] rare
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Entry below is Elsavado
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[Swahili Word] Elsavado
[English Word] El Salvador
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is ema - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -ema
[English Word] generous
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -ema
[English Word] good
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] upepo mwema
[English Example] pleasant breeze
[Swahili Word] -ema
[English Word] harmless thing (eg night)
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] usiku mwema
[English Example] good night
[Swahili Word] -ema
[English Word] kind
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -ema
[English Word] pious
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -ema
[English Word] pleasant
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] maneno mema hutowa nyoka pangoni (methali)
[English Example] pleasant words will draw the snake from its hole (proverb)
[Swahili Word] ema
[English Word] weir-basket
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Word] ema
[English Word] fishing-net
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is embamba - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -embamba
[English Word] delicate
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] nafaka nyembamba
[English Example] fine grain
[Swahili Word] -embamba
[English Word] narrow
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] bonde jembamba
[English Example] a narrow valley
[Swahili Word] -embamba
[English Word] slender
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -embamba
[English Word] slim
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] mtu mwembamba
[English Example] a slim/slender person
[Swahili Word] -embamba
[English Word] thin
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] mikono ya mwalimu ilikizunguka kiuno chembamba cha mwanafunzi [Muk]
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Entry below is embe
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[Swahili Word] embe
[Swahili Plural] maembe
[English Word] mango
[English Plural] mangoes
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Hindi
[Related Words] mwembe
[Swahili Example] nikate embe na kumpa mwenye njaa ale (jikombe)
[English Example] I should slice a mango and give it to a hungry person to eat
[Terminology] culinary
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Entry below is embemba
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[Swahili Word] embemba
[English Word] fine
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is emboe - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] emboe
[English Word] gum (of the baobab)
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Word] emboe
[English Word] resin
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is embwe - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] embwe
[English Word] gum (of the baobab)
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Word] embwe
[English Word] resin
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is emewa
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[Swahili Word] -emewa
[English Word] be perplexed
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
[Swahili Example] Rehema alisimama pale pale kwa dakika nzima kaemewa [Moh]
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Entry below is emeza
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[Swahili Word] -emeza
[English Word] puzzle
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Swahili Example] macho juu ya kifua chake kuemezwa na maumbile yaliyokuwa yakipiga hatua na kumfanya yeye ajae haya [Moh]
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Entry below is emu
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[Swahili Word] emu
[Swahili Plural] emu
[English Word] emu
[English Plural] emus
[Taxonomy] Dromaius novaehollandiae
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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Entry below is enchini - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] enchini
[English Word] engine
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Example] enchini ya moshi
[English Example] steam engine
[Note] Engl. rare
[Swahili Word] enchini
[English Word] machine
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] Engl. rare
[Swahili Word] enchini
[Swahili Plural] enchini
[English Word] motor
[English Plural] motors
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Note] Engl. rare
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Entry below is enda - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -enda
[English Word] go
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] endapo, endeleo, enenzi, huenda, kiendeleo, kujiendesha, mwenda, mwendeleo, mwendelezi, mwendesha, mwendeshaji, mwendo, mwenenzi, mwenzi, uendelezo, uendeshaji, wenzo
[Swahili Example] kuenda kwa miguu
[English Example] to go on foot
[Swahili Word] -enda
[English Word] move
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] gogo hauwendi ila kwa nyezo (methali)
[English Example] a log can not move except by the help of rollers (proverb)
[Swahili Word] -enda
[English Word] progress
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -enda kwa miguu
[English Word] go on foot
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] mguu
[Swahili Word] -enda kwa motokaa
[English Word] go by automobile
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] motokaa
[Swahili Word] -enda kwa farasi
[English Word] ride a horse
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] farasi
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[Swahili Word] -enda
[English Word] proceed
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -enda
[English Word] go forward
[Part of Speech] verb
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[Swahili Word] -enda
[English Word] do
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -enda
[English Word] act
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is endapo - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] endapo
[English Word] in the event that...
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[Swahili Word] endapo
[English Word] in case
[Part of Speech] conjunction
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Entry below is endea - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -endea
[English Word] go for
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Example] endea kuni
[English Example] go to collect firewood
[Swahili Word] -endea
[English Word] go to
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Example] alihama na kuiendea ile picha ya Bikira Maria [Kez]
[English Example] she moved and went to the picture of the Virgin Mary
[Swahili Word] -endea
[English Word] go with
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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Entry below is endeka
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[Swahili Word] -endeka
[English Word] be passable
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] stative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Example] njia haiendeki
[English Example] the street is impassable
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Entry below is endekeza - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -endekeza
[English Word] fit
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] caus-intr
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endekeza
[English Word] adapt
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] caus-intr
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endekeza
[English Word] adjust
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] caus-intr
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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[Swahili Word] -endekeza
[English Word] put right
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] caus-intr
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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[Swahili Word] -endekeza
[English Word] pay attention
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] caus-intr
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Example] usimwendekeze maneno yake (Rec)
[English Example] pay no attention to his words
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[Swahili Word] -endekeza
[English Word] spoil (a child)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] caus-intr
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endekeza
[English Word] humor someone's whims
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] caus-intr
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Example] mwendekeze babaako [Moh]
[English Example] humor your father's whims
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Entry below is endelea - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -endelea
[English Word] continue
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Example] habari inaendelea
[English Example] the story will be continued
[Swahili Word] -endelea
[English Word] proceed
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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[Swahili Word] -endelea
[English Word] progress
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endelea
[English Word] go forward
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endelea
[English Word] move ahead
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endelea
[English Word] go on
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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[Swahili Word] -endelea
[English Word] develop
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endelea
[English Word] grow
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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Entry below is endelevu
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[Swahili Word] endelevu
[English Word] sustainable
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is endeleza - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -endeleza
[English Word] develop
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endeleza
[English Word] extend
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endeleza
[English Word] enlarge
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endeleza
[English Word] magnify
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endeleza
[English Word] improve
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] enda
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[Swahili Word] -endeleza
[English Word] continue (something)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Definition] kufanya kuendelea [Masomo 277]
[Swahili Example] waliendelea na kazi zao za kilimo na za kuendeleza huduma za lazima [Nyerere, Masomo 277]
[English Example] they continued with their agricultural work and that of providing essential services
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[Swahili Word] -endeleza
[English Word] spell (words)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] appl-caus
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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Entry below is endesha - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] set in motion
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] start
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] conduct
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Definition] kuendelea kufanya kazi, biashara n.k. [Masomo, 72]
[Swahili Example] waliweza kuendesha shughuli zao bila wasi wasi [Masomo, 72]
[English Example] they could conduct their business without worries
[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] steer
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] lead (a meeting)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] manage
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] operate (a business)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] drive
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Definition] kufanya kitu kama gari, motaboti, motokaa n.k. kiende [Masomo 24]
[Swahili Example] Ingawa daktari alisahau kumfundisha kuiendesha aliamua kuitafuta motaboti hiyo ili atoroke mahali pale [Masomo 245]
[English Example] although the doctor forgot to teach him to drive it, he decided to look for that motorboat so as to escape from that place
[Swahili Word] -endesha ndege
[English Word] fly (an airplane)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Related Words] ndege
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[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] carry out (a plan)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] continue (to do something)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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[Swahili Word] -endesha
[English Word] have diarrhoea
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -enda
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Entry below is enea - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -enea
[English Word] expand
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -enea
[English Word] spread
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] enea habari
[English Example] spread the news, advertise
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Entry below is enenzi - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] enenzi
[Swahili Plural] maenenzi
[English Word] gait
[English Plural] gaits
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Swahili Example] maenenzi ya pole pole [haraka]
[English Example] slow [rapid] gait
[Swahili Word] enenzi
[Swahili Plural] maenenzi
[English Word] pace
[English Plural] paces
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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Entry below is eneo - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] eneo
[Swahili Plural] maeneo
[English Word] area
[English Plural] areas
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] enea
[Swahili Definition] sehemu
[Swahili Example] ni miji mingapi yenye mabasi ya kuhudumia maeneo yote ya miji hiyo? [Masomo 215]
[English Example] how many cities have buses to serve all areas of these cities?
[Swahili Word] eneo
[Swahili Plural] maeneo
[English Word] range
[English Plural] ranges
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] enea
[Swahili Word] eneo
[Swahili Plural] maeneo
[English Word] zone
[English Plural] zones
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] enea
[Swahili Example] eneo la kushilia kwa majeshi
[English Example] military occupation zone
[Swahili Word] eneo la kushikilia kwa majeshi
[Swahili Plural] maeneo ya kushikilia kwa majeshi
[English Word] military occupation zone
[English Plural] military occupation zones
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] shikilia, jeshi
[Terminology] military
[Swahili Word] eneo
[Swahili Plural] maeneo
[English Word] extent
[English Plural] extent
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] enea
[Swahili Example] eneo la nchi hii
[English Example] the extent of this country
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[Swahili Word] eneo
[Swahili Plural] maeneo
[English Word] expansion
[English Plural] expansions
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] enea
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[Swahili Word] eneo
[Swahili Plural] maeneo
[English Word] sphere of influence
[English Plural] spheres of influence
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] enea
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[Swahili Word] eneo
[Swahili Plural] maeneo
[English Word] province
[English Plural] provinces
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] enea
[Swahili Example] alikuwa msimamizi wa vituo vyote vya polisi katika eneo hilo [Ng]
[English Example] she was the supervisor of all the police stations in that province
[Terminology] geography
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[Swahili Word] -a eneo
[English Word] square (as a measure of area)
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] enea
[Swahili Example] inchi za eneo nne
[English Example] four square inches
[Terminology] general / mathematics
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Entry below is eneo a eneo
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[Swahili Word] eneo a eneo
[English Word] square (as a measure of area)
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] inchi za eneo nne
[English Example] four square inches
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Entry below is eneza - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -eneza
[English Word] compare
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -eneza
[English Word] expand (something)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -eneza
[English Word] proclaim (what a choir does by producing kandas)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -enea
[Swahili Word] -eneza
[English Word] spread
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -enea
[Swahili Definition] kuwezesha kuenea [Masomo 312]
[Swahili Example] Njia tofauti zilitumika kueneza elimu [Masomo 312]
[English Example] Different ways were used to spread education.
[Swahili Word] -eneza
[English Word] circulate
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -enea
[Swahili Word] -eneza
[English Word] fit
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -enea
[Swahili Word] -eneza
[English Word] measure
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -enea
[Swahili Word] -eneza
[English Word] proclaim
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -enea
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Entry below is enezi - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] enezi
[Swahili Plural] maenezi
[English Word] distribution
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -enea
[Swahili Word] enezi
[Swahili Plural] maenzi
[English Word] extension
[English Plural] extensions
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Swahili Word] enezi
[Swahili Plural] maenezi
[English Word] spread
[English Plural] spreads
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -enea
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Entry below is enga - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -enga
[English Word] cut up (e.g. manioc)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -enga
[English Word] pamper
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -enga
[English Word] split
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -enga
[English Word] spoil
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is engaenga
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[Swahili Word] -engaenga
[English Word] overwhelm someone with affection
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is engine
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[Swahili Word] -engine
[English Word] other
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] -ingine
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Entry below is engua - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -engua
[English Word] remove foam
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -engua
[English Word] skim off
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is enhee
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[Swahili Word] enhee!
[English Word] yes (interjection of assent or approval)
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is enjili - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] enjili
[Swahili Plural] enjili
[English Word] gospel
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Swahili Example] maandiko ya Agao Jipya
[English Example] New Testament
[Terminology] religious
[Swahili Word] enjili
[Swahili Plural] enjili
[English Word] New Testament
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is enjine - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] enjine
[Swahili Plural] enjine
[English Word] engine
[English Plural] engines
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Swahili Example] enjine ya moshi
[English Example] steam engine
[Note] Engl. rare
[Swahili Word] enjine
[Swahili Plural] enjine
[English Word] machine
[English Plural] machines
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Note] Engl. rare
[Swahili Word] enjine
[Swahili Plural] enjine
[English Word] motor
[English Plural] motors
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Note] Engl. rare
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Entry below is entomolojia
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[Swahili Word] entomolojia
[English Word] entomology
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Language] English
[Derived Word] entomology
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Entry below is enu - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -enu
[English Word] yours (plural)
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -enu
[English Word] yours
[Part of Speech] pronoun
[Swahili Example] nyumba yenu
[English Example] your house
[Swahili Word] -enu
[English Word] your (plural)
[Part of Speech] pronoun
[Note] second person plural possessive pronoun
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Entry below is enye - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -enye
[English Word] with
[Part of Speech] preposition
[Related Words] mwenye, wenye, lenye, chenye, yenye, vyenye, zenye, kienyeji, kimwenye, mwenye, mwenyeji
[Swahili Word] -enye
[English Word] having
[Part of Speech] preposition
[Related Words] mwenye, wenye, lenye, chenye, yenye, vyenye, zenye, kienyeji, kimwenye, mwenye, mwenyeji
[Swahili Example] mji wenye watu wengi
[English Example] thickly populated city [city having many people]
[Note] used in conjunction with other parts of speech to form adjectives
[Swahili Word] -enye
[English Word] possessing
[Part of Speech] preposition
[Related Words] mwenye, wenye, lenye, chenye, yenye, vyenye, zenye, kienyeji, kimwenye, mwenye, mwenyeji
[Note] used in conjunction with other parts of speech to form adjectives
[Swahili Word] -enye
[English Word] containing
[Part of Speech] preposition
[Related Words] mwenye, wenye, lenye, chenye, yenye, vyenye, zenye, kienyeji, kimwenye, mwenye, mwenyeji
[Note] used in conjunction with other parts of speech to form adjectives
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Entry below is enye rangi
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[Swahili Word] -enye rangi
[English Word] colored
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] ind
[Swahili Definition] enye rangi, enye kugeuzwa
[Swahili Example] rangi nyekundu (nyeusi)
[English Example] red (black) pigment/dye.
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Entry below is enyewe
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[Swahili Word] enyewe
[English Word] self (emphasizing identity)
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] mtu mwenyewe
[English Example] the man himself
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Entry below is enyi - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] enyi
[English Word] containing
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Note] used in conj. w. other parts of speech to form adjectives
[Swahili Word] enyi
[English Word] having
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Note] used in conj. w. other parts of speech to form adjectives
[Swahili Word] enyi
[English Word] possessing
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Note] used in conj. w. other parts of speech to form adjectives
[Swahili Word] Enyi!
[English Word] You!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Word] enyi!
[English Word] exclamation referring to 2nd pers. pl. Hey, you there!
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is enza - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -enza
[English Word] measure
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -enza
[English Word] survey
[Part of Speech] verb
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[Swahili Word] -enza
[English Word] compare
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is enzi - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] enzi
[Swahili Plural] enzi
[English Word] power
[English Plural] powers
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] enzi
[Swahili Plural] enzi
[English Word] might
[English Plural] might
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
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[Swahili Word] enzi
[Swahili Plural] enzi
[English Word] reign
[English Plural] reigns
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Example] katika enzi ya Victoria
[English Example] during the reign of Victoria
[Swahili Word] enzi
[Swahili Plural] enzi
[English Word] rule
[English Plural] rules
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] enzi
[Swahili Plural] enzi
[English Word] dominion
[English Plural] dominions
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] enzi
[Swahili Plural] enzi
[English Word] sovereignty
[English Plural] sovereignties
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] kiti cha enzi
[Swahili Plural] viti vya enzi
[English Word] throne
[English Plural] thrones
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] kiti
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[Swahili Word] -enzi
[English Word] inaugurate (as ruler)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] -enzi
[English Word] invest with power
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] -enzi
[English Word] install
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] -enzi
[English Word] empower
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
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[Swahili Word] enzi
[Swahili Plural] enzi
[English Word] age
[English Plural] ages
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] enzi
[Swahili Plural] enzi
[English Word] era
[English Plural] eras
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] enzi
[Swahili Plural] enzi
[English Word] epoch
[English Plural] epochs
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] toka enzi
[English Word] for a long time
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Related Words] toka
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[Swahili Word] -enzi
[English Word] exalt
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] -enzi
[English Word] glorify
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Word] -enzi
[English Word] honor someone
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Example] lini utakumbuka wako wanaokupenda na kukuenzi [Moh]
[English Example] when will you remember those who love you and honor and respect you?
[Swahili Word] -enzi
[English Word] respect someone
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Swahili Example] lini utakumbuka wako wanaokupenda na kukuenzi [Moh]
[English Example] when will you remember those who love you and honor and respect you?
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Entry below is enzika
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[Swahili Word] -enzika
[English Word] bury
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] potential
[Swahili Example] katenda jambo la kuenzika [Muk]
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Entry below is epa - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] avoid
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] akitazama mbele kuyaepa macho yake [Sul]
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] make a detour
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] deviate
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] diverge
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] duck (to avoid being hit)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] evade
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] make excuses
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] reflect
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] go round
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] shirk (something)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epa
[English Word] wriggle out of something
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is epa epa
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[Swahili Word] -epa epa
[English Word] get out of the way
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] kujiondoa
[Swahili Example] Kiongozi huyo shujaa naye aliendelea kuepa epa na Wameru [Masomo, 87]
[English Example] This heroic leader left with the Meru people [Masomo, 87]
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Entry below is epea
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[Swahili Word] -epea
[English Word] miss the mark
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is epesi - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] active
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] Aziza awe mwepesi, msikivu, mwelekevu [Abd]
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] easy
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Definition] 89]
[Swahili Example] Maswali mepesi na magumu yachanganywe [Masomo 189]
[English Example] Easy and difficult questions should be mixed.
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] energetic
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] fast
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] fine
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] kitambaa chepesi cha maua maua [Muk]
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] hasty
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] impatient
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] light (in weight)
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Definition] kinyume cha -zito
[Swahili Example] kiatu chepesi; popo wana miili myepesi [Masomo 29]
[English Example] slipper; bats have lightweight bodies
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] agile
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] Amina alihakikisha kwa ulimi mwepesi [Sul]
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] quick
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] mwendo wake ulikuwa maridadi na mwepesi [Sul]
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] soft
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] swift
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] unimportant
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -epesi
[English Word] not serious
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is eproni
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[Swahili Word] eproni
[English Word] apron
[English Plural] aprons
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] Engl.
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Entry below is epua - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -epua
[English Word] clear away
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epua
[English Word] remove
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epua
[English Word] take off the fire
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] kudondoa chombo kutoka motoni
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Entry below is epuka - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -epuka
[English Word] avoid
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] kutoka katika hali fulani [Masomo 31]
[Swahili Example] Kuyeyusha upesi kunawasaidia popo kuepuka kuwa na uzito mkubwa ambao ungewapa taabu ya kuruka [Masomo 31]
[Swahili Word] -epuka
[English Word] abstain from
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] potential
[Swahili Example] ingekuwa vigumu kumwepuka [Muk]
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Entry below is epukana - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -epukana
[English Word] avoid each other
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epukana
[English Word] disagree
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epukana
[English Word] pass by each other
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epukana
[English Word] be at variance
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is epukwa
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[Swahili Word] -epukwa
[English Word] be avoided
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -epuka
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Entry below is epusha - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -epusha
[English Word] avoid
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -epuka
[Swahili Definition] kuondoa (hasa kutoka katika hatari) [Masomo 245]
[Swahili Example] tuepushe na kimbunga hiki, mwanangu [Kez], kujiepusha na macho na midomo ya watu [Sul]
[English Example] Let's avoid this storm my child; avoiding the eyes and mouths of peope from oneself.
[Swahili Word] -epusha
[English Word] keep at a distance
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Swahili Word] -epusha
[English Word] reject
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -epusha
[English Word] rescue
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -epuka
[Swahili Word] -epusha (na)
[English Word] spare
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
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Entry below is erbi
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[Swahili Word] erbi
[English Word] erbium
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a metallic element of the rare-earth group that occurs with yttrium (identified 1843)
[Terminology] chemistry
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Entry below is erevu - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -erevu
[English Word] clever
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] -erevuka, mwerevu, werevu
[Swahili Word] -erevu
[English Word] shrewd
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] -erevuka, mwerevu, werevu
[Swahili Example] hawa werevu watarudi maofisini na kuanza kutajirika [Ng]
[English Example] those shrewd people will go back to the office and begin to enrich themselves
[Swahili Word] -erevu
[English Word] talented
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] -erevuka, mwerevu, werevu
[Swahili Word] -erevu
[English Word] capable
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] -erevuka, mwerevu, werevu
[Swahili Word] -erevu
[English Word] ingenious
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] -erevuka, mwerevu, werevu
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[Swahili Word] -erevu
[English Word] crafty
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] -erevuka, mwerevu, werevu
[Swahili Word] -erevu
[English Word] sly
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] -erevuka, mwerevu, werevu
[Swahili Word] -erevu
[English Word] cunning
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Related Words] -erevuka, mwerevu, werevu
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Entry below is erevuka - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -erevuka
[English Word] be shrewd
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] erevu
[Swahili Word] -erevuka
[English Word] be intelligent
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] erevu
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[Swahili Word] -erevuka
[English Word] be enlightened
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] erevu
[Swahili Example] mjinga akierevuka mwerevu yupo mashakani (methali)
[English Example] when a fool becomes enlightened, the wise man is in trouble (proverb)
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Entry below is erevusha - this headword has been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -erevusha
[English Word] enlighten
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -erevuka
[Swahili Word] -erevusha
[English Word] open someone's eyes
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -erevuka
[Swahili Word] -erevusha
[English Word] make wise
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -erevuka
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Entry below is eria
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[Swahili Word] eria
[English Word] area
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] Engl.
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Entry below is erieli - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] erieli
[English Word] aerial
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] eng
[Terminology] electricity
[Swahili Word] erieli
[English Word] antenna
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] eng
[Terminology] electricity
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Entry below is eritrea
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[Swahili Word] Eritrea
[English Word] Eritrea
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
[Note] Eritrea is recommended standardization by BAKITA; Eritiria is recommended standardization by Radio Tanzania; Eritirea is recommended standardization by TUKI
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Entry below is eropleni
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[Swahili Word] eropleni
[Swahili Plural] eropleni
[English Word] airplane
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Swahili Example] njia ya eropleni
[English Example] airline
[Note] Engl.
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Entry below is esha
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[Swahili Word] esha
[English Word] evening prayer (6:30 - 8:30)
[Part of Speech] noun
[Terminology] Islamic
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Entry below is esi - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] esi
[English Word] bolt
[English Plural] bolts
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Word] esi
[English Word] peg (of a musical instrument)
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Word] esi
[Swahili Plural] esi
[English Word] screw
[English Plural] screws
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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Entry below is espesheli
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[Swahili Word] espesheli
[English Word] especially
[Part of Speech] adverb
[Note] Engl.
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Entry below is Estonia
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[Swahili Word] Estonia
[English Word] Estonia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
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Entry below is Ethiopia
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[Swahili Word] Ethiopia
[English Word] Ethiopia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Terminology] geography
[Note] Ethiopia is recommended standardization by BAKITA; TUKI accepts both Uhabeshi and Ethiopia
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Entry below is etholojia
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[Swahili Word] etholojia
[English Word] ethology
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Derived Language] English
[Derived Word] ethology
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Entry below is eti - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] eti
[English Word] as if
[Part of Speech] conjunction
[Swahili Word] eti
[English Word] indicates doubt about a following statement
[Part of Speech] phrase
[Swahili Definition] tamko la kuonyesha shaka juu ya jambo fulani [Masomo 206]
[Swahili Example] Wageni hawakuwa na haki yo yote ya kuwaonea Waafrika kwa kisingizio eti wanawasstaarabisha [Masomo 206]
[English Example] The strangers had no right to oppress the Africans on the false pretense that they were civilizing them
[Swahili Word] eti!
[English Word] hey! (exclamation to attract attention)
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Example] ati! wewe!
[English Example] Hey! you
[Swahili Word] eti!
[English Word] in requests for repetition
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Example] eti! umesema nini?
[English Example] what did you say?
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Entry below is etu - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -etu
[English Word] ours
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -etu
[English Word] our
[Part of Speech] pronoun
[Note] first person plural possessive pronoun stem
[Swahili Word] -etu
[English Word] ours (class 7)
[Part of Speech] pronoun
[Swahili Example] kitabu chetu
[English Example] our book
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Entry below is eua - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -eua
[English Word] cleanse
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -eua
[English Word] disinfect
[Part of Speech] verb
[Terminology] medical
[Swahili Word] -eua
[English Word] purify ceremonially
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is eupe - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -eupe
[English Word] clean
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -eupe
[English Word] clear
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -eupe
[English Word] free
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -eupe
[English Word] light (in color)
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -eupe
[English Word] open
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] nchi nyeupe
[English Example] open land [without trees]
[Swahili Word] -eupe
[English Word] pure
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] macho yake meupe yasiyo na hatia yaliwatisha [Mt]
[Swahili Word] -eupe
[English Word] transparent
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -eupe
[English Word] righteous
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -eupe
[English Word] white
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] Charles alikuwa kijana mwembamba [...] mweupe na mwenye sura nzuri [Kez]
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Entry below is europi
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[Swahili Word] europi
[English Word] europium
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9
[Dialect] recent
[English Definition] a bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare-earth group found in monazite sand (identified 1901)
[Terminology] chemistry
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Entry below is eusi - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -eusi
[English Word] black
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Example] Hakuweza kuona gari leusi kwa sababu ilikuwa usiku.
[English Example] She was not able to see the black car because it was night.
[Swahili Word] -eusi
[English Word] dark (in color)
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Swahili Word] -eusi
[English Word] gloomy
[Part of Speech] adjective
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Entry below is ewa
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[Swahili Word] Ewa
[English Word] Eve
[Part of Speech] name
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Entry below is ewaa
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[Swahili Word] ewaa!
[English Word] yes (interjection of assent or approval)
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is ewe - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] ewe
[English Word] oh you
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Example] ewe ua waridi lenye fumbo! [Kez]
[Swahili Word] ewe!
[English Word] Hey there!
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Word] Ewe!
[English Word] You there!
[Part of Speech] interjection
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Entry below is ewedeka - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -ewedeka
[English Word] have nightmares
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ewedeka
[English Word] talk in one's sleep
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ewedeka
[English Word] talk deliriously
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is ezeka - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -ezeka
[English Word] beat
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ezeka
[English Word] cover
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] ezeka nyumba
[English Example] cover a roof [with grass, straw]
[Swahili Word] -ezeka
[English Word] thatch
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ezeka
[English Word] thrash
[Part of Speech] verb
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Entry below is ezeko - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] ezeko
[Swahili Plural] maezeko
[English Word] covering a roof (act of)
[Part of Speech] noun
[Swahili Word] ezeko
[Swahili Plural] maezeko
[English Word] material for roof covering
[Part of Speech] noun
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Entry below is ezekwa - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -ezekwa
[English Word] be thatched
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -ezeka
[Swahili Word] -ezekwa
[English Word] be covered (of a roof)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] passive
[Swahili Example] nyumba zake zilikuwa zimeezekwa bati [Sul]
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Entry below is ezua - this headword has not been grouped
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[Swahili Word] -ezua
[English Word] remove roofing (grass or straw)
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Word] -ezua
[English Word] uncover
[Part of Speech] verb
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