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The Kamusi Project Swahili-English Dictionary
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Entry below is cha - this headword has been grouped
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cha { English: of (class 7)
}
conjunction ,
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Swahili Example: kitabu cha mwanafunzi
English Example: the student's book (the book of the student)
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-cha { English: respect
}
verb ,
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Swahili Definition: humpenda na kumwogopa Mungu [Masomo 88]; kusali
Swahili Example: kama kiongozi aliyecha Mungu [Masomo, 88]
English Example: as a person who respects God [Masomo, 88]
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Entry below is chaa - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is chacha - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is chachachika - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chachafya - this headword has not been grouped
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-chachafya { English: excite
}
verb causative,
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Swahili Example: na itoshe vile hamu ilivyomchachafya [Moh]
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Entry below is chachaga
Entry below is chachaniza - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chachari - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chacharika - this headword has not been grouped
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-chacharika { English: be restless
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: Bi Tamima anachacharika kitandani [Moh]
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Entry below is chachatika - this headword has not been grouped
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-chachatika { English: sizzle
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: ukumbi mzima ukachachatika vilio [Sul]
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Entry below is chachawa - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chachawi
Entry below is chachawiza - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chachawizo - this headword has not been grouped
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chachawizo , pl machachawizo
{ English: noise
} [derived: chachawiza v]
noun 5/6,
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Entry below is chache - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chachi - this headword has not been grouped
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chachi { English: white muslin
}
noun ,
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Swahili Example: karatasi ya chachi
English Example: tissue paper
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chachi { English: thin
}
noun ,
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Swahili Example: karatasi ya chachi
English Example: tissue paper
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chachi { English: gauze
}
noun ,
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Swahili Definition: nguo nyembamba sana ya kupenya nuru (jicho)
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chachi { English: tissue paper
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noun ,
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Swahili Definition: aina fulani ya karatasi chembamba na chepesi sana
Swahili Example: karatasi ya shashi.
English Example: tissue paper
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Entry below is chachia - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chachili - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chachisha - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is chachu - this headword has not been grouped
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chachu { English: yeast
}
noun ,
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Swahili Example: chachu-a-chachu
English Example: sour
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Entry below is chachua
Entry below is chachuka - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is chadi - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is chafi - this headword has been grouped
Entry below is chafia
Entry below is chafu - this headword has been grouped
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-chafu { English: dirty
}
adjective ,
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[see also: -chafua; uchafu]
Swahili Example: usicheze na siasa, siasa ni mchezo mchafu [II Proud]
English Example: don't play with politics, politics is a dirty game
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Entry below is chafua - this headword has been grouped
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-chafua { English: spoil
} [derived: Swahili -chafu]
verb ,
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Swahili Example: mpiga kura akichafua karatasi yake anaweza kuomba nyingine [Masomo, 101]
English Example: if the voter spoils her ballot she can ask for another
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-chafua { English: excite
} [derived: Swahili -chafu]
verb ,
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Swahili Example: kumchafua na kumchokozea ashiki [Mt]
English Example: to excite him and stir up his desire
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Entry below is chafuana
Entry below is chafuka - this headword has been grouped
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-chafuka { English: be messed up
} [derived: Swahili -chafu; -chafua]
verb stative,
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Swahili Example: kura yake ikichafuka haitahesabiwa [Masomo, 101]
English Example: if her vote is messed up, it will not be counted
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-chafuka { English: get upset
} [derived: Swahili -chafu; -chafua]
verb intransitive,
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Swahili Example: Zakaria alichafuka, Rosa aliitwa mara moja [Kez]
English Example: Zakaria got upset, [and] Rosa was called at once
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-chafuka { English: be troubled
} [derived: Swahili -chafu; -chafua]
verb stative,
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Swahili Example: akili yake [...] ilikuwa imechafuka baada ya ugomvi ule [Sul]
English Example: her mind was troubled after that quarrel
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-chafuka { English: be rough
} [derived: Swahili -chafu; -chafua]
verb stative,
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Swahili Example: bahari ilichafuka sana
English Example: the sea was very rough
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Entry below is chafuko - this headword has not been grouped
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chafuko , pl machafuko
{ English: crisis
, pl crises
}
noun 5/6,
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Swahili Example: chafuko wa kilimwengu
English Example: international crisis
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chafuko , pl machafuko
{ English: irregularity
, pl irregularities
} [derived: -chafu]
noun 5/6,
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Swahili Definition: mambo yasiyo sawasawa [Masomo, 103]
Swahili Example: Iwapo wakati wa upigaji kura yanatokea machafuko kituoni [Masomo, 103]
English Example: If during the voting period irregularities take place in the voting place [Masomo, 103]
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Entry below is chafulia
Entry below is chafuliwa
Entry below is chafuo
Entry below is chafusha
Entry below is chafya - this headword has not been grouped
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-piga chafya { English: sneeze
}
verb ,
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Swahili Definition: hutumika katika msemo:--- kitendo cha mwili kutoa uchafu puani
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chafya { English: sneezing
}
noun ,
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Swahili Example: piga [enda] chafya
English Example: to sneeze
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Entry below is chaga - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chagernati
Entry below is chagina - this headword has not been grouped
Entry below is chagiza - this headword has not been grouped
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-chagiza { English: insist
}
verb ,
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Swahili Example: Rehema alinyanyuka kitini kwenda kumtuliza kwa vikofi, au achagizapo, kwa wimbo [Sul]
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Entry below is chago - this headword has been grouped
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chago (or uchago or mchago), pl chago (or machago or michago)
{ English: headboard
, pl headboards
}
noun 9/10,
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Entry below is chagua - this headword has been grouped
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