The Kamusi Project Swahili-English Dictionary - M - ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is m - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] m [English Word] you (plural) [Part of Speech] verb subject ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] m [English Word] him [Part of Speech] verb object [Swahili Word] m [English Word] her [Part of Speech] verb object [Swahili Word] m [English Word] it (animal) [Part of Speech] verb object ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] m [English Word] it (someplace inside) [Part of Speech] verb subject ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] m [English Word] that place inside [Part of Speech] verb object ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maabadi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maabadi [English Word] place of worship [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] religious ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maabara ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maabara [English Word] laboratory [English Plural] laboratories [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maabudu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maabudu [English Word] religious observance [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maabudu [English Word] reverence [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maabudu [English Word] religious service [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maabudu [English Word] object of worship [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maabudu [English Word] worship [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maadam - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maadam [English Word] as long as [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Example] Aweza, maadam akijibidiisha [Khan, Masomo 395] [English Example] s/he may, as long as s/he is diligent. [Swahili Word] maadam [English Word] since [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] maadam [English Word] when [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] maadam [English Word] while [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] hanioni kuwa mume kwake maadam sifanyi kazi [Abd] [Swahili Word] maadam [English Word] because [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] maadam [English Word] as long as [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] maadam [English Word] since [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] maadam [English Word] when [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] maadam [English Word] while [Part of Speech] conjunction ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maadam ya - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maadam ya [English Word] according to [Part of Speech] preposition [Swahili Word] maadam ya [English Word] in consequence of [Part of Speech] preposition ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maadamu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maadamu [English Word] as [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Example] "Tunafanya hivi kukuoka na janga, maadamu sasa huna kazi wala cho chote"[Balisidya, Masomo 348] [English Example] We have done this to save you from failure, as now you don't have work or anything. [Swahili Word] maadamu [English Word] since [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] sasa, maadamu alikuwa amekwisha mwoa, alipaswa kumtendea kama wanawake wengine [Kez] [Swahili Word] maadamu [English Word] when [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] atakuwa radhi maadamu keshamfinyanga mwanawe [Moh] [Swahili Word] maadamu [English Word] while [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Word] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maafa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maafa [Swahili Plural] maafa [English Word] horror [English Plural] horrors [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] nilikuwa nikiyaona maafa na maudhi [Abd] [English Example] I was watching horror and grief [Swahili Word] maafa [Swahili Plural] maafa [English Word] misfortune [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] Rangi pambo lake Mungu, si alama ya maafa [Shaaban Robert, Masomo 425] [English Example] Colors are God's design, not a sign of misfortune [Swahili Word] maafa [English Word] terror [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] riwaya ya maafa [Swahili Plural] riwaya za maafa [English Word] horror story [English Plural] horror stories [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maafa asilia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maafa asilia [Swahili Plural] maafa asilia [English Word] natural disaster [English Plural] natural disasters [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maafikano - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maafikano [Swahili Plural] maafikano [English Word] agreement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maafikano [Swahili Plural] maafikano [English Word] contract [English Plural] contracts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] maafikano [Swahili Plural] maafikano [English Word] settlement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maafikano [Swahili Plural] maafikano [English Word] treaty [English Plural] treaties [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maafikano [Swahili Plural] maafikano [English Word] mutual understanding [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maafikiano - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maafikiano [Swahili Plural] maafikiano [English Word] agreement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maafikiano [Swahili Plural] maafikiano [English Word] mutual understanding [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maafikiano [Swahili Plural] maafikiano [English Word] settlement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maafikiano [Swahili Plural] maafikiano [English Word] treaty [English Plural] treaties [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maagizo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maagizo [Swahili Plural] maagizo [English Word] cf. agizo; instructions [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] Afadhali tufuate maagizo ya mwalimu. [English Example] It's best for us to follow the teacher's instructions. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maakuli - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] jumba la maakuli [Swahili Plural] majumba ya maakuli [English Word] refectory [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Swahili Example] akaelekea kwenye jumba la maakuli [Muk] [Swahili Word] maakuli [English Word] eating [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] maakuli [English Word] food [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] -la V [Swahili Word] maakuli [English Word] food [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] maakuli [Swahili Plural] maakuli [English Word] provender [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maakuli [Swahili Plural] maakuli [English Word] provisions [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maakuli [English Word] victuals [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] maakuli [Swahili Plural] maakuli [English Word] victuals [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maala ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maala [Swahili Plural] maala [English Word] case (for knife or sword) [English Plural] cases [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maalum - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] acknowledged [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] characteristic [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] distinguished [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] esteemed [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] famous [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] important [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] particular [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] ilikuwa ishara maalum iliyotia tamaa [Moh] [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] proper [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] special [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] Siku ya mashujaa ya leo ni siku maalum [Nyerere, Masomo 274]; mkataba maalum [Masomo 3]; mwandishi maalum [English Example] Heroes Day today is a special day; a special charter; specialist, expert [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] well-known [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] certainly [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] definitely [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] Leo atakuja Said? Maalum [English Example] Is Saidi coming today? Definitely [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] permanently [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] regularly [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] Hana maalum ya kuja hapa [English Example] he does not come here regularly ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maalumu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maalum [English Word] particular [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] acknowleged [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] characteristic [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] distinguished [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] esteemed [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] famous [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] particular [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] recognized [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] special [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] mwandishi maalumu; Sala maalumu kwa Serikali na viongozi zilifanywa [Masomo 335]. [English Example] specialist, expert; Special prayers [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] well-known [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] certainly [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] definitely [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] Leo atakuja Saidi? Maalumu [English Example] Is Saidi coming today? Definitely [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] permanently [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] maalumu [English Word] regularly [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] Hana maalumu ya kuja hapa [English Example] He does not come here regularly ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maamkio - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maamkio [Swahili Plural] maamkio [English Word] bow [English Plural] bows [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maamkio [Swahili Plural] maamkio [English Word] greeting [English Plural] greetings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maamkio [English Word] greetings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] amka V [Swahili Word] maamkio [Swahili Plural] maamkio [English Word] salutation [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maamkizi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maamkizi [Swahili Plural] maamkizi [English Word] bow [English Plural] bows [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maamkizi [Swahili Plural] maamkizi [English Word] greeting [English Plural] greetings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maamkizi [English Word] greetings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] amka V [Swahili Word] maamkizi [Swahili Plural] maamkizi [English Word] salutation [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maamuma - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maamuma [Swahili Plural] maamuma [English Word] fool [English Plural] fools [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maamuma [Swahili Plural] maamuma [English Word] simpleton [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maamuma [Swahili Plural] maamuma [English Word] stupid person [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maamuzi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maamuzi [Swahili Plural] maamuzi [English Word] decision [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] amua [Swahili Word] maamuzi [Swahili Plural] maamuzi [English Word] judgement [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] amua [Swahili Word] maamuzi [Swahili Plural] maamuzi [English Word] verdict [English Plural] verdicts [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] amua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maana - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maana [Swahili Plural] maana [English Word] meaning [English Plural] meanings [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Example] sielewi maana ya neno hili [English Example] I don't understand the meaning of this word [Swahili Word] maana [Swahili Plural] maana [English Word] significance [English Plural] significances [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maana [Swahili Plural] maana [English Word] reason [English Plural] reasons [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Example] vile vituko vilivyomo katika maana ndivyo vilivyokuwa vigumu [Sul] [English Example] those alarming things within that reason really were tough [Swahili Word] maana [Swahili Plural] maana [English Word] purpose [English Plural] purposes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Word] maana [Swahili Plural] maana [English Word] cause [English Plural] causes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Word] maana [Swahili Plural] maana [English Word] intention [English Plural] intentions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Word] maana [Swahili Plural] maana [English Word] objective [English Plural] objectives [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maana [English Word] since [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Word] maana [English Word] because [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Example] maana watakucheka Waswahili wenzako [Ma] [English Example] because your fellow Swahili people will laugh at you [Swahili Word] maana [English Word] in order that [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -a maana [English Word] decent [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Example] alikuwa ameshindwa hata kujenga nyumba ya maana [Kez] [English Example] he was unable even to build a decent house [Swahili Word] -a maana [English Word] worth considering [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maana yake [English Word] namely [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Word] maana yake [English Word] that is [Part of Speech] conjunction [Derived Language] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maandalio ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maandalio [Swahili Plural] maandalio [English Word] preparation (of food, etc) [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] andaa [Swahili Example] maandalio ya mkutano [English Example] preparations for a meeting ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maandalizi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maandalizi [English Word] preparations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] Maandalizi ya awali yamefanywa na utekelezaji utaanza mwakani [Masomo 363]. [English Example] The preliminary preparations have been made and the completion will begin within a year. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maandamano - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maandamano [Swahili Plural] maandamano [English Word] demonstration [English Plural] demonstrations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama [Swahili Word] maandamano [Swahili Plural] maandamano [English Word] protest [English Plural] protests [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama [Swahili Word] maandamano [Swahili Plural] maandamano [English Word] march [English Plural] marches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama [Swahili Word] maandamano [Swahili Plural] maandamano [English Word] procession [English Plural] processions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maandamano [Swahili Plural] maandamano [English Word] series [English Plural] series [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama [Swahili Word] maandamano [Swahili Plural] maandamano [English Word] sequence [English Plural] sequences [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama [Swahili Word] maandamano [Swahili Plural] maandamano [English Word] succession [English Plural] successions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama [Swahili Word] maandamano [Swahili Plural] maandamano [English Word] train [English Plural] trains [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maandamizi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maandamizi [Swahili Plural] maandamizi [English Word] dependence [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama [Swahili Example] bila ya kutafuta njia za kujisaidia wenyewe nchi yetu itakuwa na uandamizi wa kila wakati [English Example] without seeking ways to help ourselves our country will always have dependence [Swahili Word] maandamizi [Swahili Plural] maandamizi [English Word] linking [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maandamizi [Swahili Plural] maandamizi [English Word] continuation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -andama [Swahili Example] uandamizi wa mila yetu umeanza kupotea kwa sababu ya kuingiliana na watu wa makabila tofauti [English Example] the continuation of our customs has begun to get lost because people from other ethnic groups have begun to come in ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maandazi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maandazi [English Word] doughnut-like type of sweet bread [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] andaa V [Swahili Example] maandazi ya mayai [English Example] egg doughnut ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maandiko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maandiko [Swahili Plural] maandiko [English Word] communique [English Plural] communiques [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] maandiko [Swahili Plural] maandiko [English Word] document [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maandiko [Swahili Plural] maandiko [English Word] preparation [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maandiko [English Word] Holy Scriptures [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Terminology] religious [Swahili Word] maandiko [Swahili Plural] maandiko [English Word] serving( of food) [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] andika, andiko [Swahili Word] maandiko [Swahili Plural] maandiko [English Word] written statement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maandiko [Swahili Plural] maandiko [English Word] writing [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maandishi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maandishi [Swahili Plural] maandishi [English Word] content [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maandishi [Swahili Plural] maandishi [English Word] handwriting [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare [Swahili Word] maandishi [Swahili Plural] maandishi [English Word] idea (of a literary work) [English Plural] ideas (of a literary work) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maandishi [Swahili Plural] maandishi [English Word] literature [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maandishi [Swahili Plural] maandishi [English Word] significance [English Plural] significances [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maandishi [Swahili Plural] maandishi [English Word] theoretical [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maandishi [Swahili Plural] maandishi [English Word] theory (in gen.) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maangalio - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maangalio [Swahili Plural] maangalio [English Word] examination [English Plural] examinations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maangalio [Swahili Plural] maangalio [English Word] inspection [English Plural] inspections [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maangalio [Swahili Plural] maangalio [English Word] investigation [English Plural] investigations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maangalio [Swahili Plural] maangalio [English Word] observation [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maangalizi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maangalizi [Swahili Plural] maangalizi [English Word] attention [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maangalizi [Swahili Plural] maangalizi [English Word] attentiveness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maangalizi [Swahili Plural] maangalizi [English Word] care [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maangalizi [Swahili Plural] waangalizi [English Word] caretaker [English Plural] caretakers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] angalia V [Swahili Word] maangalizi [Swahili Plural] maangalizi [English Word] observation [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maangalizi [Swahili Plural] maangalizi [English Word] supervision [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maangalizi [English Word] watchfulness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] angalia V [Swahili Word] maangalizi [Swahili Plural] maangalizi [English Word] visit [English Plural] visits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Example] visit [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maangamizi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maangamizi [Swahili Plural] maangamizi [English Word] decay [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] angamia [Swahili Word] maangamizi [Swahili Plural] maangamizi [English Word] decline [English Plural] declines [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] angamia [Swahili Word] maangamizi [Swahili Plural] maangamizi [English Word] destruction [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] angamia [Swahili Word] maangamizi [Swahili Plural] maangamizi [English Word] downfall [English Plural] downfalls [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] angamia [Swahili Word] maangamizi [Swahili Plural] maangamizi [English Word] ruin [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] angamia ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maangamizo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maangamizo [Swahili Plural] maangamizo [English Word] accident [English Plural] accidents [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] angamia [Swahili Word] maangamizo [Swahili Plural] maangamizo [English Word] casualty [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] angamia ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maanisha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -maanisha [English Word] denote [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] maana N [Swahili Word] -maanisha [English Word] intend [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] sasa nimeuona wema aliomaanisha [Muk] [Swahili Word] -maanisha [English Word] mean [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] kuwabembeleza ingemaanisha kuchelewesha mapinduzi [Mun] [Swahili Word] -maanisha [English Word] have in mind [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] -maanisha [English Word] signify [Part of Speech] verb [Class] causative [Derived Word] Arabic ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maanzilisho - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maanzilisho [Swahili Plural] maanzilisho [English Word] establishment [English Plural] establishments [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Word] maanzilisho [Swahili Plural] maanzilisho [English Word] foundation [English Plural] foundations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Word] maanzilisho [Swahili Plural] maanzilisho [English Word] introduction [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] anza [Swahili Word] maanzilisho [Swahili Plural] maanzilisho [English Word] organization [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] anza ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maarasi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maarasi [English Word] carrying-pole (a pole carried on the shoulder with water in tins hanging from either end) [English Plural] carrying poles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maarifa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maarifa [Swahili Plural] maarifa [English Word] discernment [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarifa [Swahili Plural] maarifa [English Word] erudition [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarifa [English Word] experience [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifa N [Swahili Word] maarifa [English Word] facts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifa N [Swahili Word] maarifa [Swahili Plural] maarifa [English Word] information [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarifa [Swahili Plural] maarifa [English Word] insight [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarifa [English Word] intelligence [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] vijana walianza kazi yao kwa juhudi na maarifa [Mun] [Swahili Word] maarifa [Swahili Plural] maarifa [English Word] knowledge [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarifa [Swahili Plural] maarifa [English Word] science [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Example] maarifa ya lugha [English Example] linguistics [Swahili Word] maarifa [English Word] skills [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifa N [Swahili Word] maarifa [Swahili Plural] maarifa [English Word] understanding [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arifu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maarubu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maarubu [Swahili Plural] maarubu [English Word] ulterior motive (but not necessarily bad) [English Plural] ulterior motives [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Note] rare [Swahili Word] maarubu [Swahili Plural] maarubu [English Word] purpose (concealed) [English Plural] purposes [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maarufu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maarufu [English Word] distinguished [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarufu [English Word] enthusiastic [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarufu [English Word] esteemed [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarufu [English Word] famous [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] arifa N [Swahili Word] maarufu [English Word] famous [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarufu [English Word] important [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] arifa N [Swahili Example] Mikoko na samaki ni maarfu Lamu [Masomo 153] [English Example] Mangrove trees and fish are important in Lamu. [Swahili Word] maarufu [English Word] inveterate [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Example] msikilizaji maarufu wa redio [English Example] an inveterate listener to a radio [Swahili Word] maarufu [English Word] untiring [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] arifu [Swahili Word] maarufu [English Word] well-known [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] arifu ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maarusi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maarusi [English Word] bridal couple [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] arusi N [Swahili Word] maarusi [Swahili Plural] maarusi [English Word] bride and bridegroom [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] coll. msiende kama maarusi [English Example] Hurry up! (lit. Don't walk like a bride and bridegroom) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maasi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maasi [Swahili Plural] maasi [English Word] disobedience [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] asi [Swahili Word] maasi [Swahili Plural] maasi [English Word] insubordination [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] asi [Swahili Word] maasi [Swahili Plural] maasi [English Word] insurrection [English Plural] insurrections [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] asi [Swahili Word] maasi [Swahili Plural] maasi [English Word] desertion [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] asi [Terminology] military [Swahili Word] maasi [Swahili Plural] maasi [English Word] rebellion [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] asi [Swahili Word] maasi [Swahili Plural] maasi [English Word] recalcitrance [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] asi [Swahili Word] maasi [Swahili Plural] maasi [English Word] revolt [English Plural] revolts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] asi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maasum - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maasum [Swahili Plural] waasum [English Word] disobedient person [English Plural] disobedient people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] asi V [Swahili Word] maasum [Swahili Plural] waasum [English Word] insurgent [English Plural] insurgents [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] asi [Swahili Word] maasum [Swahili Plural] waasum [English Word] intractable person [English Plural] intractable people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] asi V [Swahili Word] maasum [Swahili Plural] waasum [English Word] rebel [English Plural] rebels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Derived Word] asi V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maawio - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maawio [English Word] east [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] waa V [Swahili Word] maawio [Swahili Plural] maawio [English Word] east [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maawio [English Word] sunrise [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] waa V [Swahili Word] maawio [Swahili Plural] maawio [English Word] sunrise [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maazimio - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maazimio [Swahili Plural] maazimio [English Word] aim [English Plural] aims [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maazimio [Swahili Plural] maazimio [English Word] decision [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maazimio [English Word] intention [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] azima V [Swahili Word] maazimio [Swahili Plural] maazimio [English Word] intention [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maazimio [Swahili Plural] maazimio [English Word] plan [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maazimio [Swahili Plural] maazimio [English Word] program [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maazimio [English Word] program of work [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] azima V [Swahili Word] maazimio [Swahili Plural] maazimio [English Word] project [English Plural] projects [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maazimio [Swahili Plural] maazimio [English Word] purpose [English Plural] purposes [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maazimio [English Word] scheme [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] azima V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maazimo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maazimo [Swahili Plural] maazimo [English Word] debt [English Plural] debts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] maazimo [Swahili Plural] maazimo [English Word] loan [English Plural] loans [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mabao ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mabao [Swahili Plural] mabao [English Word] sport score [English Plural] scores [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mabaya - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mabaya [Swahili Plural] mabaya [English Word] badness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabaya [Swahili Plural] mabaya [English Word] bitterness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabaya [Swahili Plural] mabaya [English Word] embitterment [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabaya [Swahili Plural] mabaya [English Word] malice [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabaya [Swahili Plural] mabaya [English Word] spitefulness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabaya [Swahili Plural] mabaya [English Word] wickedness [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mabembelezo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mabembelezo [Swahili Plural] mabembelezo [English Word] cajolery [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabembelezo [Swahili Plural] mabembelezo [English Word] caressing [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabembelezo [Swahili Plural] mabembelezo [English Word] coaxing [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabembelezo [Swahili Plural] mabembelezo [English Word] flattery [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mapembelezo [Swahili Plural] mabembelezo [English Word] cajolery [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mapembelezo [Swahili Plural] mabembelezo [English Word] caressing [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mapembelezo [Swahili Plural] mabembelezo [English Word] coaxing [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mapembelezo [Swahili Plural] mabembelezo [English Word] flattery [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mabishano - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mabishano [Swahili Plural] mabishano [English Word] altercation [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabishano [Swahili Plural] mabishano [English Word] contradiction [English Plural] contradictions [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabishano [Swahili Plural] mabishano [English Word] dispute [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabishano [Swahili Plural] mabishano [English Word] quarrel [English Plural] quarrels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] mabishano [Swahili Plural] mabishano [English Word] rejoinder [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mabomba - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mabomba [English Word] piping [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Language] Portuguese ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mabotea - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mabotea [Swahili Plural] mabotea [English Word] plants which come up by chance (without seeds having been planted) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mabotea [Swahili Plural] mabotea [English Word] plants which come up unexpectedly (without seeds having been planted) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Mabruki ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] Mabruki [Swahili Plural] Mabruki [English Word] proper name [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mabuli ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] buli [Swahili Plural] mabuli [English Word] teapot [English Plural] teapots [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Note] Port. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maburudisho - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maburudisho [Swahili Plural] maburudisho [English Word] alleviation [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] burudi [Swahili Word] maburudisho [Swahili Plural] maburudisho [English Word] comfort [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] burudi [Swahili Word] maburudisho [Swahili Plural] maburudisho [English Word] distraction [English Plural] distractions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] burudi [Swahili Word] maburudisho [Swahili Plural] maburudisho [English Word] diversion [English Plural] diversions [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] burudi [Swahili Word] maburudisho [Swahili Plural] maburudisho [English Word] recreation [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] burudi [Swahili Word] maburudisho [Swahili Plural] maburudisho [English Word] refreshment [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] burudi [Swahili Word] maburudisho [Swahili Plural] maburudisho [English Word] relief [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] burudi [Swahili Word] maburudisho [Swahili Plural] maburudisho [English Word] repairs [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] burudi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maburuzo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maburuzo [Swahili Plural] maburuzo [English Word] current (of air) [English Plural] currents [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maburuzo [Swahili Plural] maburuzo [English Word] draft [English Plural] drafts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] maburuzo [Swahili Plural] maburuzo [English Word] rut (left by something dragged over the ground) [English Plural] ruts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] maburuzo [Swahili Plural] maburuzo [English Word] track [English Plural] tracks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machachari - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] awkwardness [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chachari [Swahili Word] machachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] clumsiness [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chachari [Swahili Word] machachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] destructiveness [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chachari [Swahili Word] machachari [English Word] disturbance [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] machachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] harmfulness [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chachari [Swahili Word] machachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] ineptitude [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chachari [Swahili Word] machachari [English Word] mischievousness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] machachari [English Word] resistance [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] machachari [English Word] restlessness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] machachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] restlessness [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chachari [Swahili Word] machachari [Swahili Plural] machachari [English Word] sleeplessness [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chachari ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machafuko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machafuko [English Word] confusion [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] chafu adj [Swahili Word] machafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] confusion [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chafua [Swahili Word] machafuko [English Word] disorder [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] chafu adj [Swahili Word] machafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] disorder [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] chafua [Swahili Word] machafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] infraction (of a rule or law) [English Plural] infractions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] chafua [Swahili Word] machafuko [Swahili Plural] machafuko [English Word] violation [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chafua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machanganyiko ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machanganyiko [Swahili Plural] machanganyiko [English Word] mixture [English Plural] mixtures [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machanganyo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machanganyo [Swahili Plural] machanganyo [English Word] mixing up [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] changa [Swahili Word] machanganyo [Swahili Plural] machanganyo [English Word] mixture [English Plural] mixtures [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] changa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machaza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machaza [Swahili Plural] machaza [English Word] left over rice (from the evening meal) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machela - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machela [Swahili Plural] machela [English Word] hammock [English Plural] hammocks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Port. [Swahili Word] machela [Swahili Plural] machela [English Word] hammock (for carrying a person) [English Plural] hammocks [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] machela [Swahili Plural] machela [English Word] litter [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] Port. [Swahili Word] machela [Swahili Plural] machela [English Word] stretcher [English Plural] stretchers [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] Port. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is macheleo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] macheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] anxiety [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cha [Swahili Word] macheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] fear [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cha [Swahili Word] macheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] quivering [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cha [Swahili Word] macheleo [Swahili Plural] macheleo [English Word] trembling [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is macheo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] macheo [Swahili Plural] macheo [English Word] dawn [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cha [Swahili Word] macheo [Swahili Plural] macheo [English Word] east [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cha [Swahili Word] macheo [English Word] morning [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] -cha V [Swahili Word] macheo [English Word] sunrise [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] -cha V [Swahili Word] macheo [Swahili Plural] macheo [English Word] sunrise [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] cha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is Machi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] Machi [English Word] March [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] March ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machi [Swahili Plural] machi [English Word] march [English Plural] marches [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] march [Swahili Word] -enda machi [English Word] march [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] march [Related Words] -enda ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machi [Swahili Plural] machi [English Word] march music [English Plural] march music [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] march [Terminology] music [Swahili Word] -piga machi [English Word] play march music [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Language] English [Derived Word] march [Related Words] -piga [Terminology] music ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machinga ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machinga [Swahili Plural] wamachinga [English Word] street trader [English Plural] street traders [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 1/2 [Swahili Definition] mfanyabiashara ndogo ndogo [English Definition] street trader/ entrepeneur especially in the informal economy [Swahili Example] lakini kama tutakwenda hivi hivi, kichwa kichwa,... ndugu zangu tutaendelea kuvaa mitumba, tutakuwa Wamachinga, tutakuwa tunafukuzana na Polisi Dar es Salaam, tutashindwa kurudi kulima na nchi itakuwa maskini, maskini kabisa. (Thomas Ngawaiya, hotuba Bungeni, 6 Februari 2004) [English Example] but if we go on like this, thoughtlessly,... my comrades we will continue to wear used clothing, we will be street traders, we will be chasing each other with the Dar es Salaam Police, we will be unable to return to farming and our country will become poor, totally poor. (Thomas Ngawaiya, speech before Parliament, 6 February 2004) [Note] especially used for young men in Dar-es-Salaam ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machinjoni - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machinjoni [Swahili Plural] machinjoni [English Word] cutting edge (of a knife) [English Plural] cutting edges [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] chinja [Swahili Word] machinjoni [Swahili Plural] machinjoni [English Word] slaughterhouse [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chinja [Swahili Word] machinjoni [Swahili Plural] machinjoni [English Word] slaughtering place [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chinja ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is macho - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -fumba macho [English Word] close the eyes [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] fumba, fumbua [Swahili Word] -fumbua macho [English Word] open the eyes [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] fumba, fumbua [Swahili Example] alibaki kutumbua macho [Moh] [English Example] he remained with his eyes open wide [Swahili Word] -pepesa macho [English Word] blink [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] pepesa [Swahili Word] -angaza macho [English Word] fix the eye on [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] angaza [Swahili Word] -angaza macho [English Word] look fixedly at [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] angaza ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -wa macho [English Word] be wide awake [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] wa, kimacho [Swahili Example] yuko macho [English Example] he is wide awake [Swahili Word] -wa macho [English Word] be alert [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] wa, kimacho [Swahili Word] -wa macho [English Word] be attentive [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] wa, kimacho [Swahili Word] -kaa macho [English Word] be awake [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] kaa, kimacho [Swahili Word] -kaa macho [English Word] keep awake [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] kaa, kimacho ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] macho kwa macho [English Word] eye to eye [Part of Speech] phrase [Swahili Word] macho kwa macho [English Word] face to face [Part of Speech] phrase ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machubwichubwi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machubwichubwi [English Word] mumps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Terminology] medical [Swahili Word] machumbwichumbwi [English Word] mumps [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Terminology] medical ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machugachuga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machugachuga [Swahili Plural] machugachuga [English Word] excitement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] machugachuga [Swahili Plural] machugachuga [English Word] restlessness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] machugachuga [Swahili Plural] machugachuga [English Word] unrest [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machunga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machunga [Swahili Plural] machunga [English Word] pasturage [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] machunga [Swahili Plural] machunga [English Word] pastureland [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machungani - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machungani [Swahili Plural] machungani [English Word] pasturage [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] machungani [English Word] pasture [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] chunga V [Swahili Word] machungani [Swahili Plural] machungani [English Word] pastureland [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machungo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machungo [Swahili Plural] machungo [English Word] pasture [English Plural] pastures [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -chunga [Swahili Example] alitangaza kwenye masoko, mashamba, machungoni mpaka visiwani ... [Mganga Pazi uk. 3] [English Example] he announced [it] at the markets, at the farms, [from] the pastures to the islands ... [Mganga Pazi p. 3] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machungwa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] (rangi ya) machungwa [English Word] orange (color) [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machwa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machwa [Swahili Plural] machwa [English Word] dusk [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chwa [Swahili Word] machwa [Swahili Plural] machwa [English Word] sunset [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chwa [Swahili Word] machwa [Swahili Plural] machwa [English Word] west [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] chwa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is machweo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] machweo [English Word] sunset [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] chwa V [Swahili Word] machweo [English Word] west [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] chwa V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mada - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mada [Swahili Plural] mada [English Word] notion [English Plural] notions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] mada [English Word] topic of debate [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] mada [Swahili Plural] mada [English Word] topic of discussion [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madadi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madadi [Swahili Plural] madadi [English Word] opium ball (prepared for smoking) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madagaska ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] Madagaska [English Word] Madagascar [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Dialect] recent [Terminology] geography [Note] recommended standardization by BAKITA ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madaha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madaha [English Word] airs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] madaha [Swahili Plural] madaha [English Word] arrogance [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madaha [Swahili Plural] madaha [English Word] boasting [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madaha [Swahili Plural] madaha [English Word] bragging [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] fanya/piga madaha [English Example] show off [Swahili Word] madaha [Swahili Plural] madaha [English Word] complacency [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madaha [English Word] gracefulness [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] madaha [Swahili Plural] madaha [English Word] presumption [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madaha [Swahili Plural] madaha [English Word] self-importance [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ana madaha [English Example] He is conceited ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madahiro - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madahiro [Swahili Plural] madahiro [English Word] charm [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] charm [Note] rare [Swahili Word] madahiro [Swahili Plural] madahiro [English Word] distinguished manner [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare [Swahili Word] madahiro [Swahili Plural] madahiro [English Word] elegance [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] elegance [Note] rare [Swahili Word] madahiro [Swahili Plural] madahiro [English Word] elegance [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] madahiro [Swahili Plural] madahiro [English Word] grace [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] grace [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madakata ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madakata [Swahili Plural] madakata [English Word] dry leaves (fallen or ready to fall) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madaraja - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madaraja [Swahili Plural] madaraja [English Word] stairs (flight of) [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] daraja [Swahili Word] madaraja [Swahili Plural] madaraja [English Word] stairway [English Plural] stairways [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] daraja [Swahili Word] madaraja [Swahili Plural] madaraja [English Word] steps [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] daraja ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madaraka ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madaraka [Swahili Plural] madaraka [English Word] government [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madarasa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madarasa [Swahili Plural] madarasa [English Word] school [English Plural] schools [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] darasa [Note] rare [Swahili Word] madarasa [Swahili Plural] madarasa [English Word] academy [English Plural] academies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] darasa [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madawa - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] duka la madawa [Swahili Plural] maduka ya madawa [English Word] pharmacy [English Plural] pharmacies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] duka, dawa [Swahili Word] duka la madawa [Swahili Plural] maduka ya madawa [English Word] drugstore [English Plural] drugstores [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] duka, dawa [Swahili Word] duka la madawa [Swahili Plural] maduka ya madawa [English Word] chemist's [English Plural] chemists' [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Related Words] duka, dawa [Note] British English ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madenda ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madenda [Swahili Plural] madenda [English Word] saliva (which flows from the mouth during sleep) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madende - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madende [Swahili Plural] madende [English Word] trill [English Plural] trills [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Note] rare [Swahili Word] madende madoadoa [Swahili Plural] madende madoadoa [English Word] spotted morning thrush [English Plural] spotted morning thrushes [Taxonomy] Cichladusa guttata [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Swahili Word] madende mkufu [Swahili Plural] madende mkufu [English Word] morning thrush [English Plural] morning thrushes [Taxonomy] Cichladusa arquata [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madhabahu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madhabahu [Swahili Plural] madhabahu [English Word] abattoir [English Plural] abattoirs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [English Definition] a public slaughterhouse [Swahili Word] madhabahu [Swahili Plural] madhabahu [English Word] altar [English Plural] altars [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] madhabahu [Swahili Plural] madhabahu [English Word] place where sacrifices are performed [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madhabuha - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madhabuha [Swahili Plural] madhabuha [English Word] rel. sacrifice [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madhabuha [Swahili Plural] madhabuha [English Word] thing sacrificed [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Word] dhabihi V [Swahili Word] madhabuha [Swahili Plural] madhabuha [English Word] rel. victim [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madhali - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madhali [English Word] because [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] madhali [English Word] seeing that [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] madhali [English Word] since [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] madhali [English Word] when [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] madhali [English Word] while [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] madhali [English Word] in case that [Part of Speech] conjunction [Swahili Word] madhali [English Word] if [Part of Speech] conjunction ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madhalimu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madhalimu [English Word] oppressors [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 2 [Derived Word] dhalimu N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madhara - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -wa na madhara [English Word] be harmful [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] madhara [English Word] damage [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] madhara [English Word] harm [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] Watu wanawaogopa popo kwa kuamini kuwa wana madhara [Masomo 29]; hakuweza kuamua ikiwa yalikuwa mema au mabaya, ingawa hakuyaona madhara yake [Sul] [English Example] People fear bats believing that they are harmful. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madhehebu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madhehebu [Swahili Plural] madhehebu [English Word] creed [English Plural] creeds [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Terminology] religious [Swahili Word] madhehebu [Swahili Plural] madhehebu [English Word] custom [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madhehebu [English Word] customs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] dhehebu N [Swahili Example] Vivle vile nimeeleza kwa ufupi madhehebu mengine yetu...[Kenyatta Masomo 116] [English Example] Thus I have explained in brief some of our customs. [Swahili Word] madhehebu [Swahili Plural] madhehebu [English Word] denomination [English Plural] denominations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Terminology] religious [Swahili Word] madhehebu [Swahili Plural] madhehebu [English Word] principle [English Plural] principles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Example] madhehebu ya awali [English Example] basic priniciple [Swahili Word] madhehebu [English Word] school of thought [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] dhehebu N [Swahili Word] madhehebu [English Word] sect [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] dhehebu N [Terminology] religious [Swahili Word] madhehebu [Swahili Plural] madhehebu [English Word] tenet [English Plural] tenets [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Swahili Word] madhehebu [Swahili Plural] madhehebu [English Word] usage [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madhilifu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madhilifu [Swahili Plural] madhilifu [English Word] confusion [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] dhili [Swahili Word] madhilifu [Swahili Plural] madhilifu [English Word] difficulty [English Plural] difficulties [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [Derived Word] dhili [Swahili Word] madhilifu [Swahili Plural] madhilifu [English Word] misfortune [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] dhili ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madhubuti - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] accurate [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] dhibiti [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] durable [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] firm [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] dhibiti [Swahili Example] Inabidi OAU kutafuta njia madhubuti za kumaliza mzozo huo [Masomo 326]. [English Example] It is essential for the OAU to look for firm ways to end this dispute [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] honest [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] dhibiti [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] precise [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] dhibiti [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] reliable [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] dhibiti [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] strict [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] dhibiti [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] strong [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] Mlango wenyewe haukuwa madhubuti sana [Ganzel Masomo 173] [English Example] The door itself was not very strong. [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] trustworthy [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] ndizo nyayo madhubuti [Abd] [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] upright [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] dhibiti [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] carefully [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] kiganja chake kiliuziba madhubuti mdomo wa Shangwe [Muk] [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] firm [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] dhabiti adj [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] precisely [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Word] madhubuti [English Word] reliable [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Word] dhabiti adj (Arabic) ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madhumuni - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madhumuni [Swahili Plural] madhumuni [English Word] aim [English Plural] aims [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] madhumuni [Swahili Plural] madhumuni [English Word] intention [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] Madhumuni ya barua yake ilikuwa kuomba pesa. [English Example] The aim of her/his letter was to ask for money. [Swahili Word] madhumuni [Swahili Plural] madhumuni [English Word] purpose [English Plural] purposes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madini - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madini [Swahili Plural] madini [English Word] metal [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madini [Swahili Plural] madini [English Word] metallurgy [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madini [Swahili Plural] madini [English Word] mineral [English Plural] minerals [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] madini [Swahili Plural] madini [English Word] ore [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madirisha - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -a madirisha [English Word] checked [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Farsi [Swahili Word] -a madirisha [English Word] checkered [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Farsi [Swahili Word] -a madirisha [English Word] divided into squares [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Language] Farsi ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madoadoa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madoadoa [English Word] dappled [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] doa [Swahili Word] madoadoa [English Word] spotted [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] doa [Swahili Word] madoadoa [English Word] varicolored [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] doa [Swahili Word] madoadoa [Swahili Plural] madoadoa [English Word] blot [English Plural] blots [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] doa [Swahili Word] madoadoa [English Word] mottling [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] doa N [Swahili Word] madoadoa [Swahili Plural] madoadoa [English Word] spot [English Plural] spots [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] doa [Swahili Word] madoadoa [English Word] spots [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] doa N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madoido - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madoido [Swahili Plural] madoido [English Word] decoration [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madoido [Swahili Plural] madoido [English Word] embellishment [English Plural] embellishments [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] madoido [Swahili Plural] madoido [English Word] ornament [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is madole ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] madole [Swahili Plural] madole [English Word] fern variety (Polypodium phymtodes) [Part of Speech] noun [Terminology] botany ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maduhuli - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maduhuli [Swahili Plural] maduhuli [English Word] income [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maduhuli [Swahili Plural] maduhuli [English Word] pay [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maduhuli [Swahili Plural] maduhuli [English Word] revenue [English Plural] revenues [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maduhuli [Swahili Plural] maduhuli [English Word] wages [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maduyuni ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maduyuni [Swahili Plural] wadeni [English Word] debtor [English Plural] debtors [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] deni N ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maelekeo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maelekeo [Swahili Plural] maelekeo [English Word] effort [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] elekea [Swahili Word] maelekeo [Swahili Plural] maelekeo [English Word] endeavor [English Plural] endeavors [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] elekea [Swahili Word] maelekeo [Swahili Plural] maelekeo [English Word] gift [English Plural] gifts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] elekea [Swahili Word] maelekeo [Swahili Plural] maelekeo [English Word] inclination [English Plural] inclinations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] elekea [Swahili Word] maelekeo [Swahili Plural] maelekeo [English Word] talent [English Plural] talents [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] elekea [Swahili Word] maelekeo [Swahili Plural] maelekeo [English Word] tendency [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] elekea ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maelezi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maelezi [Swahili Plural] maelezi [English Word] anchorage [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] elea [Swahili Example] anchorage [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maelezo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maelezo [English Word] explanation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] eleza V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maendeleo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] development [English Plural] developments [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda [Swahili Example] maendeleo ya kiuchumi ni muhimu kwa uthabiti wa nchi [Masomo 327] [English Example] economic development is important for the strength of a country [Swahili Word] maendeleo endelevu [English Word] sustainable development [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda [Related Words] endelevu [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] growth [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] increase [English Plural] increases [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] expansion [English Plural] expansions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] improvement [English Plural] improvements [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] enhancement [English Plural] enhancements [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] progress [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda [Swahili Example] shabaha moja ya mitihani ni kupima maendeleo ya kila mtoto [Masomo 185] [English Example] one objective of tests is to measure the progress of each child ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] advancement [English Plural] advancements [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] advancing (act of) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] proceeding (act of) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maendeleo [Swahili Plural] maendeleo [English Word] success [English Plural] successes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] -enda ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maenezo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maenezo [Swahili Plural] maenezo [English Word] tendency [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] enea [Swahili Word] maenezo [Swahili Plural] maenezo [English Word] trend [English Plural] trends [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] enea ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafa [Swahili Plural] mafa [English Word] burial place [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fa [Swahili Word] mafa [Swahili Plural] mafa [English Word] cemetery [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fa [Swahili Word] mafa [Swahili Plural] mafa [English Word] graveyard [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafaa - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafaa [Swahili Plural] mafaa [English Word] advantage [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] faa [Swahili Word] mafaa [Swahili Plural] mafaa [English Word] benefit [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] faa [Swahili Word] mafaa [Swahili Plural] mafaa [English Word] privilege [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] faa [Swahili Word] mafaa [Swahili Plural] mafaa [English Word] profit [English Plural] profits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] faa [Swahili Word] mafaa [English Word] use [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] -faa V [Swahili Word] mafaa [English Word] utility [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] -faa V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafafanusi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafafanusi [English Word] announcement [English Plural] announcements [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fafanua [Swahili Word] mafafanusi [English Word] certainty [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fafanua [Swahili Word] mafafanusi [English Word] definiteness [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fafanua [Swahili Word] mafafanusi [English Word] explanation [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fafanua [Swahili Word] mafafanusi [English Word] interpretation [English Plural] interpretations [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fafanua [Swahili Word] mafafanusi [English Word] revelation [English Plural] revelations [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fafanua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafamba - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -a mafamba [English Word] at random [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] Maksuudi aliendelea kumpiga Tamima kanda za mafamba [Moh] [Swahili Word] mafamba [English Word] underhand dealings [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafamba [English Word] secret dealings [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafanikio - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafanikio [English Word] prosperity [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fanaka [Swahili Word] mafanikio [English Word] success [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] tamaa ilimwonyesha mafanikio [Sul] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafao - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafao [Swahili Plural] mafao [English Word] advantage [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] faa [Swahili Word] mafao [Swahili Plural] mafao [English Word] benefit [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] faa [Swahili Word] mafao [Swahili Plural] mafao [English Word] privilege [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] faa [Swahili Word] mafao [Swahili Plural] mafao [English Word] profit [English Plural] profits [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] faa ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maficho - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maficho [English Word] disguise [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] ficho [Swahili Word] maficho [English Word] hiding [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] ficho ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafieko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafieko [English Word] clearing land [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fyeka [Swahili Word] mafieko [English Word] preparing ground for cultivating [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fyeka [Swahili Word] mafieko [English Word] weeding [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fyeka ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafinyo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafinyo [English Word] nip [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] finya [Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya [Swahili Word] mafinyo [English Word] pinch [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] finya [Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya [Swahili Word] mafinyo [English Word] press [English Plural] presses [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] finya [Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya [Swahili Word] mafinyo [English Word] squeeze [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] finya [Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya [Swahili Word] mafinyo [English Word] tweak [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] finya [Swahili Example] kiatu kinamfinya ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafua - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafua [English Word] pains in the chest [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] ana mafua [English Example] He has a bad cold. [Swahili Word] mafua [English Word] cold (illness) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] mafua [English Word] congestion of the upper respiratory tract [English Plural] He has a bad cold [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ana mafua [Swahili Word] mafua [English Word] bronchitis [English Plural] He has a bad cold [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ana mafua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafuatano - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafuatano [English Word] accompaniment [English Plural] accompaniments [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] fuata [Swahili Example] mafuatano ya sauti [Swahili Word] mafuatano [English Word] escort [English Plural] escorts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] fuata [Swahili Word] mafuatano [English Word] following [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fuata [Swahili Word] mafuatano [English Word] series [English Plural] series [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] fuata [Swahili Word] mafuatano [English Word] succession [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] fuata [Swahili Word] mafuatano ya sauti [English Word] melody [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Terminology] music ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafukizo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafukizo [English Word] smoke [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fuka [Swahili Word] mafukizo [English Word] steam [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fuka [Swahili Word] mafukizo [English Word] vapor [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] fuka ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafumbo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -pigana mafambo [English Word] pose riddles to each other [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] hatukuja kupigana mafumbo hapa [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafunda - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -piga mafunda [English Word] take large bites of food [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -piga ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafunde - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafunde [English Word] clouds (scattered) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafunde [English Word] stiffness (of the joints) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafunde [English Word] overcast sky [English Plural] overcast skies [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafunde [English Word] weakness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafunde [English Word] wearines [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafundisho - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafundisho [English Word] doctrine [English Plural] doctrines [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fundisha [Swahili Word] mafundisho [Swahili Plural] mafundisho [English Word] instruction [English Plural] instructions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] fundisha [Swahili Word] mafundisho [English Word] teaching [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fundisha ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafungia - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafungia [English Word] closing [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] funga [Swahili Word] mafungia [English Word] locking [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] funga [Swahili Word] mafungia [English Word] fastening [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] funga ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafungulia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafungulia [English Word] time when cattle are driven out to pasture (8-9 A.M.) [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] funga ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafunjo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafunjo [English Word] papyrus [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafunjo [English Word] reeds [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafunjo [English Word] sedge [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafunuo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafunuo [English Word] revelation [English Plural] revelations [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] funua ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafuriko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafuriko [English Word] flood [English Plural] floods [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] fura [Swahili Word] mafuriko [English Word] flood-tide [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] fura [Terminology] nautical [Swahili Word] mafuriko [English Word] inundation [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fura [Swahili Word] mafuriko [English Word] rising (of water) [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fura ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafusho - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafusho [English Word] item to be burnt as a charm or medicine [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] mafusho [English Word] something burned in order to drive out an evil spirit [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafusho [English Word] fumigation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafuta - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] doa la mafuta [Swahili Plural] madoa [English Word] grease spot [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] doa la mafuta [English Example] grease spot [Swahili Word] mafuta [English Word] fat [English Plural] fats [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] mafuta [English Word] grease [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] mafuta ya motakaa [Swahili Word] mafuta [English Word] ingratiating [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ingratiating [Swahili Word] mafuta [English Word] lubricant [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] mafuta ya motakaa [Swahili Word] mafuta [English Word] oil [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] Tia mafuta kwenye kikaango [Masomo 16] [English Example] Put the oil in a frying pan. [Swahili Word] mafuta [English Word] fuel [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] ndege ndogo nyepesi zisizotumia mafuta mengi [BBC 27 Aprili 2005] [English Example] a small, light aircraft that has low fuel consumption [Swahili Word] mafuta [English Word] oily manner [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafuta [English Word] salve [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafutu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafutu [English Word] anger [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafutu [English Word] fury [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafutu [English Word] rage [English Plural] rages [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafutuni ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafutuni [English Word] back of a knife blade (as opp. to the cutting edge) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafuu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafuu [English Word] cuttlefish bone [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafuu [English Word] cranium [English Plural] craniums [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] fuu la kichwa [Terminology] anatomy [Swahili Word] mafuu [English Word] folly [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mafuu [English Word] shell (empty) [English Plural] eggshell [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] fuu la yai [Swahili Word] mafuu [English Word] skull [English Plural] cranium, skull [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] fuu la kichwa [Swahili Word] mafuu [English Word] stupidity [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafya ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafya [English Word] cooking stones (three of these form the cooking place) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mafyeko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mafyeko [English Word] clearing land [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fyeka [Swahili Word] mafyeko [English Word] preparing ground for cultivating [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fyeka [Swahili Word] mafyeko [English Word] weeding [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] fyeka ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magaamu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magaamu [English Word] illegal traffic [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magaamu [English Word] shady transaction [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magadi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] brace [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] guard [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] pillar [English Plural] pillars [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] prop [English Plural] props [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] protection [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] soda [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] soda [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] stay [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] support [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] watch [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magadi [English Word] watchman [English Plural] watchmen [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magamaga - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magamaga [English Word] straddle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] magamaga [English Word] waddle [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] magamaga [English Word] walk fast [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] magamaga [English Word] walk with the legs wide apart [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Word] magamaga bawa-jekundu [Swahili Plural] magamaga bawa-jekundu [English Word] red-winged warbler [English Plural] red-winged warblers [Taxonomy] Heliolais erythroptera [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] magamaga bawa-kahawia [Swahili Plural] magamaga bawa-kahawia [English Word] tawny-flanked prinia [English Plural] tawny-flanked prinias [Taxonomy] Prinia subflava [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] magamaga kidevu-cheupe [Swahili Plural] magamaga kidevu-cheupe [English Word] white-chinned prinia [English Plural] white-chinned prinias [Taxonomy] Prinia leucopogon [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] magamaga milia [Swahili Plural] magamaga milia [English Word] banded prinia [English Plural] banded prinias [Taxonomy] Prinia bairdii [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name [Swahili Word] magamaga wa Somali [Swahili Plural] magamaga wa Somali [English Word] pale prinia [English Plural] pale prinias [Taxonomy] Prinia somalica [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Terminology] ornithology [Note] New proposed name ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magamu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magamu [English Word] illegal traffic [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] wewe mwenyewe kwa magendo na magamu [Ma] [Swahili Word] magamu [English Word] shady transaction [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magangao - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magangao [English Word] decay [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magangao [English Word] destruction [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magangao [English Word] devastation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magangao [English Word] downfall [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magangao [English Word] ruin [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magaogao - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magaogao [English Word] decay [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magaogao [English Word] destruction [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magaogao [English Word] devastation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magaogao [English Word] downfall [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magaogao [English Word] ruin [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magazeti - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -piga magazeti [English Word] talk nonsense [Part of Speech] verb [Related Words] -piga [Swahili Example] usinipige magazeti [Rec] [English Example] don't talk such nonsense ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magendo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magendo [English Word] black market [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] baba yake alikuwa mwizi wa magendo [Sul], mwaka jana alifanya pesa nyingi kwa biashara ya magendo [Ya] [Swahili Word] magendo [English Word] contraband [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magendo [English Word] contraband trade or sidetracking of officialdom in transactions [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magengo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magengo [English Word] blackmail [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magengo [English Word] clandestine bargain [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magengo [English Word] contingency (something that will happen if...) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magengo [English Word] quid pro quo [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magengo [English Word] threat [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magengo [English Word] tit for tat [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magengo [English Word] illegal transactions [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mageuko - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mageuko [English Word] change [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] geua [Swahili Word] mageuko [English Word] fluctuation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] geua [Swahili Word] mageuko [English Word] revolution [English Plural] revolutions [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] geua [Swahili Example] mageuko makuu [English Example] revolution ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mageuzi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mageuzi [English Word] change [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] geua [Swahili Word] mageuzi [English Word] fluctuation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] geua [Swahili Word] mageuzi [English Word] revolution [English Plural] revolutions [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] geua [Swahili Example] mageuzi makuu [English Example] revolution [Swahili Word] mageuzi [English Word] transformation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] geuza V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mageuzo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mageuzo [English Word] change [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] geua [Swahili Word] mageuzo [English Word] fluctuation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] geua [Swahili Word] mageuzo [English Word] revolution [English Plural] revolutions [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] geua [Swahili Example] mageuzo makuu [English Example] revolution [Swahili Word] mageuzo [English Word] transformation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] geuza V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maghaibi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maghaibi [English Word] west [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] maghaibi ya kusini [English Example] southwest [Swahili Word] maghaibi [English Word] evening prayers (Islamic) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maghaibi [English Word] time of sunset [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magharibi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magharibi [English Word] west [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magharibi [English Word] evening [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] Ngoma hii kwa kawaida huchezwa magharibi katika mji au mashamba msichana anayefikia hali ya kuwa mtu mzima [Masomo 129] [English Example] This dance for a girl coming of age is usually danced in the evening in the city or in the rural areas. [Swahili Word] magharibi [English Word] time of sunset [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magharibi [English Word] evening prayers (Islamic) [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magharibi ya kusini [English Word] southwest [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] Afrika ya magharibi [English Word] West Africa [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 16/17/18 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maghofira - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maghofira [English Word] rel. forgiveness [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] ghofira, ghofiri [Swahili Word] maghofira [English Word] rel. remission [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] ghofira, ghofiri ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magitaa ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] uzi wa magitaa [Swahili Plural] nyuzi za magitaa [English Word] guitar string [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 11/10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magnesi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magnesi [English Word] magnesium [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9 [Dialect] recent [English Definition] a silver-white light malleable ductile metallic element that occurs abundantly in nature and is used in metallurgical and chemical processes, in photography, signaling, and pyrotechnics because of the intense white light it produces on burning, and in construction especially in the form of light alloys (identified 1812) [Terminology] chemistry ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magombano - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magombano [English Word] dispute [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombano [English Word] quarrel [English Plural] quarrels [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] gomba ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magombe ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magombe [Swahili Plural] magombe [English Word] cattle [English Plural] cattle [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6an [Swahili Definition] mnyama jamii ya nyati anayefugwa na hutumiwa kupata nyama , maziwa, ngozi, na kwato zake hutumiwa kutengeneza gundi [Swahili Example] ndama ya ng'ombe [English Example] a calf [Terminology] agriculture ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magombezi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magombezi [English Word] antagonism [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezi [English Word] contradiction [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezi [English Word] enemity [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezi [English Word] hostility [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezi [English Word] prohibition [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezi [English Word] rejionder [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezi [English Word] retort [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magombezo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magombezo [English Word] antagonism [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezo [English Word] contradiction [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezo [English Word] enemity [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezo [English Word] hostility [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezo [English Word] prohibition [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezo [English Word] rejionder [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba [Swahili Word] magombezo [English Word] retort [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] gomba ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magongo - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mchezo wa magongo [English Word] hockey [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 3 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magoti - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -piga magoti [English Word] kneel down [Part of Speech] verb [Swahili Example] Tegemea alipoleta maji ndani ya kata alipiga magoti yote mawili chini [Kez] [Swahili Word] -piga magoti [English Word] kneel [Part of Speech] verb ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magubiko ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magubiko [English Word] caravan tax (to be paid when entering a city) [English Plural] caravan taxes [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Dialect] archaic [Derived Word] gubika ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is magugu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] magugu [English Word] bush [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] magugu [English Word] jungle [English Plural] jungles [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] magugu [English Word] weeds [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahaba - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahaba [Swahili Plural] mahaba [English Word] affection [English Plural] affections [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] huba [Swahili Word] mahaba [Swahili Plural] mahaba [English Word] love [English Plural] love [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Example] Yote mahaba ya Mungu, rangi zetu si kashifa [Shaaban Robert, Masomo 427]; mahaba si daraja wala si kamba [Ya]; mahaba hayana dawa [English Example] All is the love of God, our colors are not stigmas; love is neither a bridge nor a rope; there is no cure for love [Swahili Word] mahaba [Swahili Plural] mahaba [English Word] affection [English Plural] affections [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] haba [Swahili Word] mahaba [Swahili Plural] mahaba [English Word] attachment [English Plural] attachments [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] haba [Swahili Word] mahaba [Swahili Plural] mahaba [English Word] devotion [English Plural] devotion [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] haba [Swahili Word] mahaba [Swahili Plural] mahaba [English Word] inclination [English Plural] inclinations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] haba [Swahili Word] mahaba [Swahili Plural] mahaba [English Word] sympathy [English Plural] sympathies [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Related Words] haba ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahabusi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahabusi [English Word] condemned person [English Plural] condemned people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6an [Swahili Word] mahabusi [Swahili Plural] mahabusi [English Word] convict [English Plural] convicts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10an [Swahili Word] mahabusi [English Word] jail [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] jail [Note] rare [Swahili Word] mahabusi [Swahili Plural] mahabusi [English Word] prisoner (awaiting trial) [English Plural] prisoners [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] alisema kwamba angetaka kuwaona mahabusi wote [Ng] [Swahili Word] mahabusi [English Word] prison [English Plural] prisons [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] prison [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahabusu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahabusu [English Word] condemned person [English Plural] condemned people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6an [Swahili Word] mahabusu [English Word] jail [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] jail [Note] rare [Swahili Word] mahabusu [English Word] prisoner [English Plural] prisoners [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6an [Swahili Word] mahabusu [English Word] prison [English Plural] prisons [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] prison [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahadhi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -enye mahadhi [English Word] rhythmic [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] -enye [Swahili Word] -enye mahadi [English Word] rhythmical [Part of Speech] adjective [Related Words] -enye [Swahili Word] kwa mahadhi [English Word] respectfully [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Word] mahadhi [English Word] rhythm [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahafali ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahafali [Swahili Plural] mahafali [English Word] graduation [English Plural] graduations [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Arabic [Swahili Definition] sherehe wakati wanafunzi wanahitimu masomo yao ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahakama - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahakama [Swahili Plural] mahakama [English Word] court [English Plural] courts [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] hukumu, hakimu [Swahili Example] hatukubali, japo mahakamani tutafika [Ya] [English Example] we'll disagree even if we end up in court [Terminology] legal [Swahili Word] mahakama [Swahili Plural] mahakama [English Word] place of judgement [English Plural] places of judgement [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] hukumu, hakimu [Terminology] legal ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahakma - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahakma [English Word] court [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahakma [English Word] place of judgement [Part of Speech] noun [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahala - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahala [English Word] area [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] kila mahala [English Example] everywhere [Swahili Word] mahala [English Word] district [English Plural] districts [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] kila mahala [English Example] everywhere [Swahili Word] mahala [English Word] place (in gen.) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] kila mahala [English Example] everywhere [Swahili Word] mahala [English Word] situation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] kila mahala [English Example] everywhere ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahali - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahali [English Word] area [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] kila mahali [English Example] everywhere [Swahili Word] mahali [English Word] district [English Plural] districts [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] kila mahali [English Example] everywhere [Swahili Word] mahali [English Word] place [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] mahali [English Word] place (in gen.) [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] kila mahali [English Example] everywhere [Swahili Word] mahali [English Word] situation [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] kila mahali [English Example] everywhere [Swahili Word] mahali [English Word] place of distinction [English Plural] places of distinction [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Example] Namweka mahali [English Example] I put him in a place, i.e. I treat him with distinction [Note] figurative ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahali pote ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahali pote [English Word] everywhere [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahame - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahame [English Word] deserted place [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] hama V [Swahili Word] mahame [English Word] deserted place [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] hama ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahameli - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahameli [English Word] corduroy [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahameli [English Word] velvet [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahamia ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahamia [Swahili Plural] mahamia [English Word] protectorate [English Plural] protectorates [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Arabic [Derived Word] -hami [Related Words] -hami ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahamo ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahamo [English Word] deserted place [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] hama ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahamuma - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahamuma [English Word] fool [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahamuma [English Word] simpleton [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahamuma [English Word] stupid person [English Plural] stupid people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahanika ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -mahanika [English Word] be very busy [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] alipoamka [...] alianza kumahanika [Moh] ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maharagwe ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maharagwe [English Word] bean (Phasealis communis) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maharazi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maharazi [English Word] awl [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] maharazi [English Word] bradawl [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahari - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahari [Swahili Plural] mahari [English Word] dowry [English Plural] dowries [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Example] mke huyu nimeozwa bure, sikulipa mahari [English Example] I married this woman without paying dowry. [Swahili Word] mahari [English Word] bridewealth [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] "Wanaleta mahari ukoo wa Mbukwasemwali, nasi tumeamua kupokea hahari hiyo"[Balisidya, Masomo 347] [English Example] ""They have brought the bridewealth, the clan of Mbukwasemwali, and we have decided to accept this bridewealth". [Swahili Word] mahari [English Word] marriage settlement [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] mke huyu nimeozwa bure, sikulipa mahari [English Example] I married this woman without paying dowry. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maharimisho - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maharimisho [English Word] ban [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] harimu [Swahili Example] maharimisho ya silaha [English Example] disarmament [Swahili Word] maharimisho [English Word] prohibition [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] harimu [Swahili Example] maharimisho ya silaha [English Example] disarmament ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maharimu ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maharimu [English Word] blood-relatives (who are forbidden to marry) [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is maharusi ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] maharusi [English Word] newlyweds [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6an ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahashumu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahashumu [English Word] honest person [English Plural] honest people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6an [Derived Word] heshima [Swahili Word] mahashumu [English Word] person of good repute [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] heshima [Swahili Word] mahashumu [English Word] respectable person [English Plural] respectable people [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6an [Derived Word] heshima ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahati - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahati [Swahili Plural] mahati [English Word] marking gauge [English Plural] gauges [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] mahati [English Word] carpenter's marking gauge (for scribing lines parallel to the edge of a board). [English Plural] gauges [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahati [Swahili Plural] mahati [English Word] scriber [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 9/10 [Swahili Word] mahati [English Word] scriber [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahati [English Word] style [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahazamu - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahazamu [English Word] belt [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahazamu [English Word] girdle [English Plural] girdles [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] mahazamu [English Word] sash [English Plural] sashes [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahindi - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahindi [English Word] corn [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] Hindi, muhindi [Swahili Example] unga wa mahindi [Swahili Word] mahindi [English Word] maize [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] Hindi, muhindi [Swahili Example] unga wa mahindi [Swahili Word] mahindi [English Word] corn [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Swahili Word] mahindi [English Word] grains of corn [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] unga wa mahindi [English Example] cornmeal [Swahili Word] mahindi [English Word] grains of maize [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] unga wa mahindi [English Example] cornmeal [Swahili Word] mahindi [English Word] maize [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahiri - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] skillful [Part of Speech] adjective [Derived Word] Arabic [Swahili Example] mchezaji mahiri wa muziki [Muk] [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] adroit [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] agile [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] capable [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] clever [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] crafty [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] crafty [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] deceitful [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Example] deceitful [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] dexterous [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] nimble [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] skilful [Part of Speech] adjective [Swahili Word] mahiri [English Word] quick-witted [Part of Speech] adjective ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahitaji - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] -mahitaji [English Word] be lacking [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] haja [Swahili Word] -mahitaji [English Word] be necessary [Part of Speech] verb [Derived Word] haja [Swahili Word] mahitaji [English Word] desire [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] haja [Swahili Word] mahitaji [Swahili Plural] mahitaji [English Word] need [English Plural] needs [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Word] haja [Swahili Word] mahitaji [English Word] petition [English Plural] petitions [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] haja [Swahili Word] mahitaji [Swahili Plural] mahitaji [English Word] request [English Plural] requests [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6/6 [Derived Language] Swahili [Derived Word] haja [Swahili Word] mahitaji [English Word] require [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] haja [Swahili Word] mahitaji [English Word] requirement [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] haja [Swahili Word] mahitaji [English Word] requisite [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] haja [Swahili Word] mahitaji [English Word] want [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] haja ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahluki ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahluki [English Word] human being [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] hulka [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahluku ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahluku [English Word] human being [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] hulka [Note] rare ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahojiano ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahojiano [English Word] interview [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 6 [Derived Word] hoji V ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahoka - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahoka [English Word] spirit of an ancestor [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] ibaada ya mahoka (or mizimu) [English Example] ancestor worship [Swahili Word] mahoka [English Word] delusion [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahoka [English Word] jest [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahoka [English Word] joke [English Plural] jokes [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] maneno yake yasikutishe, yeye ni mtu wa masoka sana [English Example] "Don't believe what he says, he is a wag/joker". [Swahili Word] mahoka [English Word] madness [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahoka [English Word] mania [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Word] mahoka [English Word] evil spirit [Part of Speech] noun ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahonyo - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahonyo [English Word] free [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] msile matunda yangu mahonyo [English Example] Don't eat my fruit without paying. [Swahili Word] mahonyo [English Word] gratis [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] msile matunda yangu mahonyo [English Example] Don't eat my fruit without paying. [Swahili Word] mahonyo [English Word] for nothing [Part of Speech] adverb [Swahili Example] msile matunda yangu mahonyo [English Example] Don't eat my fruit without paying. ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahsai ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahsai [English Word] castrated animal [Part of Speech] noun [Swahili Example] farasi mahsai [English Example] gelding ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahsusi - this headword has been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahsusi [English Word] specific [Part of Speech] adj/adv [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] husu, hususa [Swahili Word] mahsusi [English Word] particular [Part of Speech] adj/adv [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] husu, hususa [Swahili Word] mahsusi [English Word] precise [Part of Speech] adj/adv [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] husu, hususa [Swahili Word] mahsusi [English Word] special [Part of Speech] adj/adv [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] husu, hususa [Swahili Word] mahsusi [English Word] especially [Part of Speech] adverb [Derived Language] Arabic [Related Words] husu, hususa [Swahili Example] waonyeshaji walikuja mahsusi kufanya maonyesho [Masomo 336] [English Example] exhibitors came especially to do exhibitions ------------------------------------------------------------ Entry below is mahuba - this headword has not been grouped ------------------------------------------------------------ [Swahili Word] mahuba [English Word] affection [English Plural] there is no cure for love [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] haba [Swahili Example] mahuba hayana dawa [Swahili Word] mahuba [English Word] attachment [English Plural] there is no cure for love [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] haba [Swahili Example] mahuba hayana dawa [Swahili Word] mahuba [English Word] devotion [English Plural] there is no cure for love [Part of Speech] noun [Derived Word] haba [Swahili Example] mahuba hayana dawa [Swahili Word] mahuba [English Word] inclination [Eng