117 | (ku)chonga | cut to shape, sharpen to a point
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118 | (ku)chonjomoa | incite
|
119 | ncha | tip, point
|
120 | chonge | canine tooth, tooth filed to a point
|
121 | mchwa | termite
|
122 | chuguu | ant-hill
|
123 | ngozi (ya mtu) | skin
|
124 | ganda (ya matunda) | skin
|
125 | (ku)uma | bite
|
126 | samaki (=nswi) | fish
|
127 | (ku)osha | wash
|
128 | (ku)fua (nguo) | wash (clothes)
|
129 | (ku)oga / (ku)koga | wash, take a bath
|
130 | siku | day
|
131 | (ku)tunza | look after, care for
|
132 | matumbo | intestines
|
133 | tumbo | belly, stomach
|
134 | (ku)lala | lie down
|
135 | (ku)lala (na) | have sexual intercourse with
|
136 | (ku)lala usingizi | sleep
|
137 | (ku)pisha (wakati) | spend time
|
138 | daraja | bridge
|
139 | ulalo (wa mbao) | bridge
|
140 | (ku)jinyosha | stretch oneself
|
141 | (ku)enea(enea) | be spread out
|
142 | (ku)fuata | follow
|
143 | (ku)andama | follow (in order)
|
144 | -refu | long
|
145 | nyoka | serpent, snake
|
146 | leo | today
|
147 | ndevu | beard
|
148 | (ku)epuka | avoid
|
149 | (ku)lemea | rest heavily on, be burdensome
|
150 | (ku)heshimu | honor
|
151 | (ku)chechemea | be lame
|
152 | (ku)lemaa | be mutilated
|
153 | kilema | cripple
|
154 | (ku)nyosha | make straight
|
155 | (ku)zidi | increase
|
155a | (ku)zidi urefu | become long
|
156 | (ku)la | eat
|
157 | kulia | righthand
|
158 | mtego | snare, trap
|
159 | (ku)lipa | pay
|
160 | (ku)lia | cry, wail
|
161 | ulili | bedstead
|
162 | kitanda | bed
|
163 | kilio | mourning
|
164 | huzuni | grief, sorrow
|
165 | (ku)lima | cultivate
|
166 | ulimi | tongue
|
167 | kazi | work
|
168 | kilimo | agriculture
|
169 | mzizi | root
|
170 | (ku)zuma | sink
|
171 | (ku)zua | bring to light
|
172 | (ku)ng'oa | pull up, root up
|
173 | (ku)simama | pull up, come to a halt
|
174 | (ku)zungua, (ku)zungusha | turn round
|
175 | mzungu | white man
|
176 | (ku)ziba | stop up, fill a hole
|
177 | kiziwa | pool
|
178 | ziwa | lake
|
179 | (ku)zika | bury
|
180 | (ku)zima | quench, extinguish
|
181 | (ku)potea | get lost
|
182 | mzimu | spirit (of dead person)
|
183 | (ku)zinga | go round, turn round
|
184 | (ku)zunguka | surround
|
185 | (ku)sokota | twist
|
186 | (ku)pinda | bend, twist
|
187 | (ku)kunja (uzi) | wind up (thread)
|
188 | (ku)sinzia | close
|
189 | ndoana | fish-hook
|
190 | (ku)vua (samaki) | fish
|
191 | (ku)opoa | fish up, pull out
|
192 | ubinja / uwinja | whistling
|
193 | (ku)loga | bewitch
|
194 | ulozi | witchcraft
|
195 | mchawi | sorcerer
|
196 | manyunyu | drizzle
|
197 | masika | rainy season
|
198 | mdomo | lip
|
199 | (ku)omba | ask for
|
200 | (ku)londea | look for, hand around (to get something)
|
201 | kidonda | sore
|
202 | (ku)ondoa | start off, send away
|
203 | (ku)panga | arrange, put in order
|
204 | (ku)tengeneza | arrange, put right, repair
|
205 | (ku)ongoa | guide aright
|
206 | (ku)ongeza | increase, make greater
|
207 | (ku)funga pamoja (mizigo) | pack
|
208 | (ku)songa | pack, press together
|
209 | mto | river
|
210 | kisima | well
|
211 | mwongo / mlongo | number
|
212 | mfuo | groove, furrow
|
213 | mstari | line, row
|
214 | uchongo | being one-eyed
|
215 | (ku)ota (ndoto) | dream
|
216 | (ku)pigana | fight |
355 | (ku)kata | cut
|
356 | kichwa | head
|
357 | kiko | tobacco pipe
|
358 | (ku)guna | grunt, grumble
|
359 | mapambazuko | dawn, daybreak
|
360 | mkia | tail
|
361 | kima | monkey (small, dark-coloured)
|
362 | mbega | colobus monkey (with long black silk hair, white on the shoulders)
|
363 | tumbili | (small lightish-coloured) monkey
|
364 | nyani | baboon, ape
|
365 | (ku)randa | dance (of men, to show courage)
|
366 | (ku)fanya | do
|
367 | (ku)maliza | do, complete, finish
|
368 | swala | Grant's gazelle
|
369 | (ku)twanga | pound (grain in a mortar to get husks off)
|
370 | (ku)ponda | crush by pounding, pulverise
|
371 | (ku)saga | grind (grain with a millstone)
|
372 | (ku)paaza | grind coarsely
|
373 | uji | gruel
|
374 | ugali | porridge
|
375 | mkate | bread
|
376 | shina | base of tree-trunk
|
377 | shida | hardship, distress
|
378 | mshindo (wa miguu) | tramp of feet
|
379 | shingo | neck
|
380 | mshipa (wa damu) | vein
|
381 | shemeji | brother-in-law, sister-in-law
|
382 | mkwe | father-in-law, mother-in-law
|
383 | (ku)kohoa | cough
|
384 | (ku)kolea | be properly flavoured
|
385 | (ku)poa | become cool; get well
|
386 | (ku)koa | be sharp
|
387 | kaa | snail, slug
|
388 | kozi | East African goshawk
|
389 | (ku)jilevya | get intoxicated
|
390 | (ku)kodoa (macho) | stare, glare
|
391 | (ku)koka (moto) | heap up, ready, set on fire
|
392 | (ku)kokoa (taka) | sweep up, collect in a heap (rubbish)
|
393 | ukoko | crust
|
394 | (ku)koma | come to an end
|
395 | (ku)gonga | strike, knock
|
396 | (ku)piga nyundo | hit with a hammer
|
397 | ndizi | banana (fruit)
|
398 | mgomba | banana (plant)
|
399 | mzuzu (=matoke) | banana for cooking
|
400 | konde | fist
|
401 | mkonga | trunk (of elephant)
|
402 | kotama | thin, curved, broad-bladed knife
|
403 | ukosi | nape (of neck)
|
404 | (ku)kamata | seize
|
405 | (ku)kua | grow up, get large, become great
|
406 | (ku)kwaruza | grate
|
407 | (ku)kwaa | stumble
|
408 | (ku)pata | get, obtain
|
409 | -kuu | great, powerful
|
410 | -kuukuu | old
|
411 | mzee | old person
|
412 | kumi | ten
|
413 | kuni | firewood
|
414 | kunda | (kind of pigeon)
|
415 | njiwa | (red-eyed) dove
|
416 | (u)kunde | (kind of bean)
|
417 | maharag(w)e | small bean
|
418 | (ku)kunga | hem, make a border
|
419 | (ku)chuma | gather (flowers, fruit)
|
420 | kupe | (cattle or dog) tick
|
421 | mtini | fig tree
|
422 | mkuyu | fig mulberry tree
|
423 | mfu | dead person
|
424 | kifo | death
|
425 | (ku)fa | die
|
426 | urithi | inheritance
|
427 | (ku)piga magoti | kneel
|
428 | (ku)fukia | give out smoke
|
429 | (ku)fuga | keep livestock
|
430 | fuzi | shoulder
|
431 | mfumo | chief
|
431a | jumbe | chief, headman
|
432 | (ku)fumbata | grasp, hold in arm
|
433 | mfupa | bone
|
434 | -fupi | short
|
435 | mafuta (laini) | oil
|
436 | mama | mother
|
437 | umande | dew
|
438 | (ku)meza | swallow
|
439 | kushoto | left-hand
|
440 | mosi (=moja) | one
|
441 | (ku)mwaga | pour away
|
442 | nne | four
|
443 | nane | eight
|
444 | -nene | thick, fat
|
445 | nyanya | tomato |
446 | (ku)nya | urinate
|
446a | (ku)nya mavi | defecate
|
447 | kidole (cha mkono) | finger
|
448 | (ku)nywa | drink
|
449 | (ku)pa | give
|
450 | (ku)achana | separate, leave each other
|
451 | (ku)tenga | separate, set apart
|
452 | pacha | twin
|
453 | (ku)paa | scrape
|
454 | paa | small gazelle
|
455 | paa | thatched roof
|
456 | kundi | pack, flock, group
|
457 | mtumba | pack, bale, bundle
|
458 | panda | fork, bifurcation
|
459 | (ku)papa | palpitate
|
460 | (ku)kwama | become jammed
|
461 | (ku)pea, (ku)pevuka | be fully grown
|
462 | (ku)pepea | fan, wave
|
463 | (ku)peperusha | blow away
|
464 | pepo | (disembodied) spirit
|
465 | baridi | cold
|
466 | (ku)pungua | diminish, grow less
|
467 | -epesi | light in weight
|
468 | (ku)peta | bend
|
469 | -pi? | which?
|
470 | (ku)piga kofi | slap
|
471 | (ku)pika | cook
|
472 | (ku)iva | ripen
|
473 | -bivu | ripe
|
474 | moto | fire
|
475 | pili | puff-adder
|
476 | pini | handle, haft
|
477 | figo | kidney
|
478 | (ku)fika | arrive
|
479 | (ku)finya | pinch, make narrow
|
480 | (ku)fyonza | suck
|
481 | giza | darkness
|
482 | kipofu | blind person
|
483 | (ku)pota | twist
|
484 | pua | nose
|
485 | (ku)tulia | be quiet
|
486 | (kw)isha | cease, finish
|
487 | (ku)pura | strip off (e.g. grains of corn)
|
488 | puku | field rat
|
489 | pumzi | breath, breathing
|
490 | (ku)pumua | breathe, rest
|
491 | pungu | eagle, bird of prey
|
492 | pupa | eagerness, zeal
|
493 | (ku)papatika | flap the wings wildly, flutter
|
494 | (ku)penya | penetrate
|
495 | jipu | boil, abscess
|
496 | (ku)puliza | blow on, blow up
|
497 | (ku)agia | befit, suit
|
498 | (ku)juzu | be fitting, behoove
|
499 | (ku)fanana na | resemble
|
500 | (ku)fufua | revive
|
501 | (ku)fuma | weave, knit
|
502 | povu | foam
|
503 | (ku)chimba | dig
|
504 | (ku)fukua | dig up, dig out
|
505 | (ku)fumania | come on suddenly, take in the act
|
506 | (ku)toka | go out, go away
|
507 | vita | war
|
508 | uta | bow
|
509 | tawi | branch
|
510 | jukwaa | platform
|
511 | taa | lamp
|
512 | talaka | divorce
|
513 | mawe yenye chuma | iron ore
|
514 | tako | buttock
|
515 | shavu (la uso) | cheek
|
516 | tama | final, decisive
|
517 | tamu | sweet, pleasant
|
518 | (ku)tamka | pronounce
|
519 | (ku)tamba | strut proudly
|
520 | (ku)tamboa | crawl, creep
|
521 | (ku)tambika | make offerings to the dead
|
522 | dhabibu | sacrifice
|
523 | (ku)pokea | receive
|
524 | (ku)tembea | take a walk
|
525 | tano | five
|
526 | tandu | centipede
|
527 | (ku)tandika | spread
|
528 | (ku)tapa | shiver
|
529 | (ku)teka (maji) | draw (water from well)
|
530 | (ku)tata | tangle
|
531 | baba | father
|
531a | babaangu | my father
|
532 | tatu | three
|
533 | mate | spittle
|
534 | (ku)tega | set a trap
|
535 | (ku)egama | be leaning
|
536 | (ku)tegemea | lean on, rely on
|
537 | tete | reed
|
538 | (ku)tetemeka | tremble, shake
|
539 | yaani | namely
|
540 | mti | tree
|
541 | fimbo | stick
|
542 | ndani | inside
|
543 | moyo | heart
|
544 | (ku)acha | leave (off)
|
545 | (ku)baki | remain, stay behind
|
546 | ruhusa | leave, permission
|
547 | (ku)ondoka | leave, go away
|
548 | (ku)sukuma | push
|
549 | (ku)tindika | fall short
|
550 | bumba | clod, lump
|
551 | tindi | unripe, half grown
|
552 | shimo | pit, hole
|
553 | (ku)sindika | press out (oil seed, sugar cane)
|
554 | bua | stem of maize, millet
|
555 | msitu | bush
|
556 | mwitu | forest
|
557 | (ku)tokosa | cook in water or fat
|
558 | mtu | person
|
559 | kitu | thing
|
560 | (ku)chukua | carry
|
561 | chungu | heap
|
562 | (ku)panganya | stack, pile up
|
563 | sikio | ear
|
564 | (ku)toboa | bore a hole
|
565 | (ku)twaa | take, carry
|
566 | (ku)churuzika | trickle away
|
567 | (ku)twika | take up a heavy load
|
568 | twiga | giraffe
|
569 | (ku)tumia | use
|
570 | (ku)tuma | send
|
571 | (ku)tukana | abuse
|
572 | kigongo | hump (of hunchback)
|
573 | nundu | hump (of cow)
|
574 | tunda | fruit
|
575 | tundu | hole, nest
|
576 | tundu (=namna ya kikapu) | basket of open wicker-work
|
577 | kikapu | plaited basket
|
578 | (ku)tuta | carry
|
579 | (ku)tutika | pile up, pile loads on head
|
580 | (ku)tutuma | ramble
|
581 | (ku)tutuma | boil up
|
582 | (ku)tema mate | spit
|
583 | (ku)chuja | filter, strain
|
584 | (ku)fua (chuma) | forge
|
585 | kifua | chest
|
586 | fuawe | anvil
|
587 | fudifudi | face downwards
|
588 | bega | shoulder
|
589 | (ku)shona | sew
|
590 | (ku)achama | open the mouth wide
|
591 | (ku)tawanyika | spread, scatter
|
592 | (ku)paka | spread, smear on
|
593 | mwaka | year
|
594 | (ku)amwa | suck (the breast)
|
595 | nyama | animal
|
596 | nyama | meat
|
597 | mwana | child
|
598 | (ku)anika | set out to dry
|
599 | (ku)anda(li)a | prepare
|
600 | (ku)angalia | pay attention, take care
|
601 | (ku)atua | split, crack
|
602 | mtumbwi | canoe
|
603 | yeye | she, he
|
604 | (ku)jaribu | try
|
605 | mbung'o | tsetse fly
|
606 | (ku)hukumu | judge
|
607 | kisu | knife
|
608 | sime | short sword
|
609 | mbalamwezi | moonlight
|
610 | -eupe | white
|
611 | -enyewe | self
|
612 | nyenje / nyenze | cricket
|
613 | (ku)jifunza | learn
|
614 | wima | upright
|
615 | (ku)imba | sing
|
616 | nyimbo | song
|
617 | (ku)itika | answer a call
|
618 | (ku)iba | steal
|
619 | mwivi | thief
|
620 | jicho | eye
|
621 | machozi | tears
|
622 | -eusi | dark, black
|
623 | (ku)sikia | hear
|
624 | (ku)ja | come
|
625 | (ku)jaa | become full
|
626 | (ku)jua | know
|
627 | (ku)kaa (e.g. kitako) | sit
|
628 | (ku)kaa | dwell
|
629 | moshi | smoke
|
630 | (ku)shiba | have enough to eat or drink, be satiated
|
631 | mkano | denial
|
632 | (ku)kataa | refuse, say no
|
633 | (ku)iza | reject, refuse
|
634 | nyuma | at the back of
|
635 | (ku)chovya | dip
|
636 | (ku)wa na mimba | be pregnant
|
637 | -enu | your(s) (pl.)
|
638 | mchi (kwa kutwangia) | pestle
|
639 | (ku)ingia | go in, come in
|
640 | -etu | our(s)
|
641 | (ku)mimina | pour
|
642 | kiyoga | mushroom
|
643 | (ku)oga | bathe
|
644 | (ku)oka (motoni) | roast
|
645 | (ku)waka | burn
|
646 | joko | potter's kiln
|
647 | (ku)teka (mji) | plunder (a town)
|
648 | (ku)haribu | destroy, spoil
|
649 | (ku)dekeza | spoil (a child)
|
650 | (ku)ota (jua), (moto) | bask (in the sun), warm oneself
|
651 | kiu | thirst
|
652 | manyoya | feathers, fur
|
653 | nyuki | bee
|
654 | asali (ya nyuki) | honey
|
655 | -gumu | hard
|
656 | (ku)gombana | quarrel
|
657 | chokaa | lime, whitewash
|
658 | ulimbo | bird-lime
|
659 | mshipi | fishing line
|
660 | kijito | brook, stream
|
661 | mkondo | stream, current
|
662 | tezo | carpenter's adze
|
663 | chungu | (small) ant
|
664 | siafu | (reddish-brown biting) ant
|
665 | mshale | arrow
|
666 | chembe | head of arrow, spear head
|
667 | shoka | axe
|
668 | mundu | scythe, sickle
|
669 | damu | blood
|
670 | mwili | body
|
671 | upinde | bow, bending
|
672 | kidari | chest (of animals and birds)
|
673 | ndugu | brother, relative, fellow-tribesman |
674 | fahali | bull
|
675 | ngalawa | dug-out canoe
|
676 | mashua | boat
|
677 | mfalme | king
|
678 | mkuu | head, chief person
|
679 | mtoto | child
|
680 | jimbo | district, province, country
|
681 | mtamba (wa ng'ombe) | heifer
|
682 | mchana | day-time
|
683 | kizuu | evil spirit
|
684 | zuka | sudden apparition, ghost
|
685 | mlango | door
|
686 | uso | face
|
687 | woga | fear
|
688 | uchaji | awe, fear of God
|
689 | (ku)tisha | threaten
|
690 | kuku | hen, fowl
|
691 | kivuli | shadow, shade
|
692 | mwali | virgin (bride), girl
|
693 | kijana | youth
|
694 | beberu | he-goat
|
695 | mungu | god
|
696 | babu | grandfather
|
697 | bibi | grandmother
|
698 | nyasi | grass, reeds
|
699 | jani | leaf, blade of grass
|
700 | ukoko mkwavu | hay
|
701 | bunduki | gun
|
702 | unywele | hair
|
703 | kofi | flat of hand
|
704 | kifundo | knot
|
705 | kisigino (cha mguu) | heel
|
705a | kisigino (cha mkono) | elbow
|
706 | jembe | hoe
|
707 | pembe | horn, ivory
|
708 | nyumba | house
|
709 | fisi | hyena
|
710 | kisiwa | island
|
711 | buri | elephant's tusk
|
712 | muundi (wa mguu) | shin (bone)
|
713 | uchawi | magic
|
714 | muhindi | maize
|
715 | mvulana | young man
|
716 | mwezi | moon
|
717 | mlima | mountain
|
718 | usiku | night
|
719 | tembo (kwa kunywa) | palm-wine
|
720 | kasuku | parrot
|
721 | mboo | penis
|
722 | mahali | place
|
723 | chumvi (=munyu) | salt
|
724 | haya | shame, modesty
|
725 | ngao | shield
|
726 | umbu | (his) sister, (her) brother
|
727 | mtumwa | slave, bondservant
|
728 | mjakazi | female slave
|
729 | mtwana | male slave
|
730 | malalo | sleeping-place, accommodation
|
731 | usingizi | sleep
|
732 | wimbo | song
|
733 | mkuki | spear
|
734 | roho | soul, spirit
|
735 | nyota | star
|
736 | gongo | cudgel
|
737 | ufito | thin pole
|
738 | kiti | seat, stool, chair
|
739 | pumbu | testicle
|
740 | mwiba | thorn
|
741 | tumbako | tobacco
|
742 | kidole (cha mguu) | toe
|
743 | kesho | tomorrow
|
744 | kesho kutwa | the day after tomorrow
|
745 | mkojo | urine
|
746 | upepo | wind
|
747 | tumbo la uzazi | womb
|
748 | mimba | pregnancy
|
749 | kiazi | (sweet) potato
|
750 | jana | yesterday
|
751 | juzi | the day before yesterday
|
752 | -wili | two
|
753 | sita | six
|
754 | saba | seven
|
755 | kenda (=tisa) | nine
|
756 | mia | hundred
|
757 | -kali | fierce, sharp
|
758 | -ema | good
|
759 | -zuri | beautiful
|
760 | bora | fine, excellent
|
761 | -kubwa | large, great
|
762 | -chache | a few, not much
|
763 | -gonjwa | sick
|
764 | mbali | far
|
765 | karibu | near
|
766 | hapa (=huko) | here
|
767 | pale (=kule) | there
|
768 | (ku)piga | beat
|
769 | (ku)penda | love, want
|
770 | (ku)ona | see
|
771 | kwapa | armpit
|
772 | (kw)aka | work as a mason
|
773 | (ku)piga miayo | yawn
|
774 | (ku)azima | lend, borrow
|
775 | pombe | beer
|
776 | (ku)jigamba | boast, brag, praise oneself
|
777 | (ku)apa | swear
|
778 | (ku)amua | take in (from rain)
|
779 | (ku)agama | hang in mid-air
|
780 | (ku)angua | drop, throw down
|
781 | haraka | haste
|
782 | (ku)jibu (maswali) | answer
|
783 | nge | scorpion
|
784 | (ku)eleza | explain
|
785 | cheo | size, measure
|
786 | tele | abundant
|
786a | (ku)jaa tele | abound
|
787 | mwewe | kite
|
788 | (ku)ridhisha | satisfy
|
789 | shangazi | aunt (=father's sister)
|
790 | ngizi | warthog
|
791 | (ku)inua | lift up, pick up
|
792 | (ku)inika | lay over on one side
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793 | -ingi | many
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794 | nzige | locust
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795 | (ku)zia | hate, detest
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796 | (ku)konda | become lean, grow thin
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797 | kingoe | hook (to pull down branches in plucking fruit)
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798 | nguvu | strength, power
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799 | (ku)gundua | catch unawares, startle
|
800 | (ku)ficha | hide
|
801 | mgunda (=shamba) | cultivated ground
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802 | muwa | sugar cane
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803 | mamba (=ngwena) | crocodile
|
804 | (ku)jaza | fill
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805 | umeme | lightning
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806 | mwamba | rock
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807 | (ku)jenga | build
|
808 | kibanda | hut
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809 | (ku)zoea | get accustomed
|
810 | (ku)ruka | jump, leap
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811 | nyuni (=ndege) | bird
|
812 | neno | word
|
813 | mwiko | spoon
|
814 | mwinyi | master
|
815 | (ku)tiririka | glide, trickle
|
816 | kwetu (nyumbani, mjini) | home
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817 | (ku)ganda | coagulate
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818 | kale | old times
|
819 | kamba | lobster
|
820 | (ku)menya | peel, shell
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821 | (ku)kana | deny
|
822 | kombe (ya pwani) | shell
|
823 | kande | food supply for a journey
|
824 | (ku)cha | dawn
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825 | (ku)kia | step over
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826 | (ku)kimbia | run
|
827 | ushanga | bead(s)
|
828 | ushi | eyebrow
|
829 | (ku)shindua | open (=set ajar) a door
|
830 | (ku)shtua | startle, jerk
|
831 | (ku)shuta | break wind
|
832 | riahi | flatulence
|
833 | (ku)kokota | pull, drag
|
834 | (ku)kora | please, satisfy
|
835 | chaza | oyster
|
836 | (ku)komba | hollow out
|
837 | konokono | snail
|
838 | ukope | eyelash
|
839 | (ku)guta | shout
|
840 | (ku)kumbuka | remember
|
841 | (ku)kwea | climb, ascend
|
842 | (ku)kumbatia | embrace
|
843 | haja | need, request
|
844 | ukunde | (runner) bean
|
845 | mkunga | midwife
|
846 | kunguru | crow
|
847 | ukuta | wall
|
848 | ua | fence, enclosure
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849 | (ku)chuchumaa | squat (on the haunches)
|
850 | (ku)koroga | stir
|
851 | (ku)fumba (macho, kinywa) | close (eyes, mouth)
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852 | (ku)funika | cover (up)
|
853 | taya | jaw (bone)
|
854 | kichaka | thicket
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855 | (ku)paruza | scrape, graze
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856 | (ku)kuna | scratch, grate
|
857 | shavu la mguu | calf of the leg
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858 | (ku)chacha | ferment, turn sour
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859 | (ku)hama | move away, migrate
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860 | (ku)chamba | wash oneself (after evacuating)
|
861 | (ku)yeyuka | melt
|
862 | chatu | python
|
863 | kwikwi | hiccup
|
864 | (ku)chemua (=kupiga chafya) | sneeze
|
865 | (ku)chongea | slander
|
866 | (ku)peleleza | spy out
|
867 | aibu | shame, disgrace
|
868 | (ku)chwa | set (of the sun)
|
869 | mchana kutwa | all day
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870 | (ku)chunga | sift
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871 | (ku)chunga | look after grazing cattle,
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| | help a sick man on the road
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872 | chupa | bottle
|
873 | buyu | calabash
|
874 | (ku)chubua | take the skin off, bruise
|
875 | (ku)aga | take leave of |
876 | (ku)agiza | order, direct
|
877 | ndama | calf
|
878 | (ku)lamba | lick
|
879 | (ku)landa | resemble (very closely)
|
880 | chemchem | spring (of water)
|
881 | (ku)likiza | give leave, send away
|
882 | (ku)lea | bring up (a child)
|
883 | wembe | razor
|
884 | kijembe | penknife
|
885 | (ku)leta | bring, fetch
|
886 | kidevu | chin
|
887 | (ku)linga | put together for comparison
|
888 | (ku)lingana | match, harmonise
|
889 | (ku)sahau | forget
|
890 | mzigo | burden, load
|
891 | (ku)zimia | faint, lose consciousness
|
892 | kuzimu | place of the dead
|
893 | -zito | heavy, serious, dull
|
894 | kizibo | cork, stopper
|
895 | (ku)oa | marry (of man)
|
896 | (ku)oza | give in marriage (of parents, priests)
|
897 | ndoa | marriage
|
898 | (ku)onja | taste
|
899 | (ku)pima | examine, measure, test
|
900 | jitihadi | effort, exertion
|
901 | (ku)ugua | be ill, groan
|
902 | uele | (crippling) illness
|
903 | mwele | bullrush millet
|
904 | mvuke | vapour, gas
|
905 | jasho | sweat
|
906 | (ku)ingiliana | cohabit
|
907 | ua | flower
|
908 | (ku)tangaa | be spread abroad, become generally known
|
909 | (ku)tokeza | put out, be prominent
|
910 | (ku)kopa | borrow
|
911 | (ku)vuja | leak, ooze out
|
912 | (ku)vumilia | suffer, bear patiently
|
913 | (ku)mea | grow (of plants)
|
914 | (ku)minya | squeeze out
|
915 | (ku)nyoa | shave
|
916 | (ku)mulika | give light to
|
917 | (ku)nya mvua | rain
|
918 | nani? | who?
|
919 | nini? | what?
|
920 | (ku)noa | sharpen
|
921 | (ku)nona | get fat (of animals)
|
922 | -nono | fat (of animals)
|
923 | nungu | porcupine
|
924 | (ku)nusa | smell out, sniff
|
925 | nyonga | hip
|
926 | -ote | all
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927 | (ku)pakana | be adjacent, border
|
928 | mpaka | boundary
|
930 | pacha (=njia panda) | bifurcation, cross-roads
|
931 | (ku)pamba | decorate
|
932 | (ku)panda | plant, sow
|
933 | upanga | sword
|
934 | pafu | lung
|
935 | -pevu | mature
|
936 | (ku)pevuka | be fully developed
|
937 | (ku)pepeta | winnow
|
938 | (ku)pindua | turn upside down, turn over
|
939 | (ku)pinga | obstruct
|
940 | (ku)fifia | fade, disappear
|
941 | fira | spitting cobra
|
942 | ufagio | broom
|
943 | (ku)fagia | sweep
|
944 | figa (=mafya) | hearthstone for putting pots on
|
945 | (ku)funua | uncover, reveal
|
946 | (ku)finyana | be shriveled, wrinkled
|
947 | (ku)finga | protect by charms
|
948 | (ku)gugumiza | stutter
|
949 | (ku)soma | read
|
950 | (ku)poza | cool, cure, heal
|
951 | (ku)pofua | spoil, blind
|
952 | (ku)pona | escape, recover
|
953 | upote | bowstring
|
954 | (ku)pwa | dry up, ebb
|
955 | pwani | beach, coast
|
956 | (ku)sikiliza | listen
|
957 | (ku)pumzika | rest, take a holiday
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958 | (ku)punga (pepo) | exercise; drive out a devil
|
959 | (ku)tegua | wave, let off a trap, remove a spell
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959a | (ku)tegua mguu | sprain the ankle
|
960 | wivu | jealousy
|
961 | mbuni | ostrich
|
962 | -pya | new
|
963 | tego | charm (esp. to ensure wife's fidelity)
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964 | (ku)shika tama | rest the cheek on the hand (in brooding mood)
|
965 | mtambo | spring, machine
|
966 | tango | small cucumber
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967 | (ku)teleza | slip, be slippery
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968 | (ku)tapa | shiver, shudder
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969 | (ku)teleka | put a pot on the fire
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970 | (ku)tema | slash
|
970a | (ku)tema kuni | cut firewood
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971 | (ku)tengenea | be settled, be in good order
|
972 | (ku)tepetea | be listless
|
973 | (ku)legea | be loose, faint, weak
|
974 | (ku)tia | place, put
|
975 | (ku)saa, (ku)salia | be left over, remain over
|
976 | (ku)simika | set up, appoint
|
977 | usinga | long straight hair (of animals and Europeans)
|
978 | (ku)sisimika | tingle with excitement
|
979 | tope | mud, mire
|
980 | (ku)tota | sink, be drowned
|
981 | (ku)tunga | put together, compose
|
982 | (ku)fuma (fumo) | strike with a spear
|
983 | (ku)taka | want, need, wish
|
984 | (ku)fungua | open
|
985 | (ku)fundisha, (ku)funza | teach, instruct
|
986 | (ku)toa | put forth, produce, display
|
987 | (ku)waza | think, imagine
|
988 | ubavu | rib
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989 | (ku)wamba | apply by stretching, spread over
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990 | (ku)bamba | hold, arrest
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991 | (ku)jibanza | squeeze oneself up against wall (e.g.
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| | to allow someone to pass)
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992 | (ku)weka | put, place, set
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993 | (ku)beba | carry a child on the back (in a blanket)
|
994 | -bichi | unripe, uncooked
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995 | (ku)wia | be owed by
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996 | (ku)iva | ripen
|
997 | (ku)via | be stunted, spoilt
|
998 | (ku)viza | spoil
|
999 | (ku)viringa | become round
|
1000 | -vivu | lazy
|
1001 | kimba (=maiti) | corpse
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1002 | (ku)ogopa | be afraid
|
1003 | mwoga | coward
|
1004 | (ku)rudi | return
|
1005 | mbuyu | baobab
|
1006 | mvuli | the lesser rains
|
1007 | (ku)vuna | reap
|
1008 | (ku)zaliwa | be born
|
1009 | kauri | cowrie shell
|
1010 | dhaifu | weak
|
1011 | (ku)bakiza | leave over
|
1012 | (ku)viringana | be round
|
1013 | uvivu | idleness, sloth
|
1014 | (ku)tosa | plunge into, cause to sink
|
1015 | uzani | weight, rhythm
|
1016 | mimi | I
|
1017 | sisi | we
|
1018 | ninyi | you (pl.)
|
1019 | -ingi | many
|
1020 | -le | that
|
1021 | -dogo | small
|
1022 | gome | bark (of tree)
|
1023 | chawa | louse
|
1024 | ini, uso | liver
|
1025 | jani | leaf (of tree)
|
1026 | mdomo | mouth
|
1027 | (ku)fa | die
|
1028 | (ku)ruka | fly
|
1029 | (ku)simama | stand
|
1030 | maziwa | milk
|
1031 | (ku)fanana | resemble
|
1032 | povu | foam
|
1033 | (ku)shona | sew
|
1034 | (ku)funga | tie (=fasten)
|
1035 | (ku)baki | remain, stay
|
1036 | (ku)jamba (fyunzi) | break wind
|
1037 | (ku)zaa | bear child
|
1038 | manii | sperm
|
A | kwenda nyumbani kutoka kwa | go home from work
|
| kazi |
|
B | kuoa wake wawili au zaidi | polygamy
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C | mashina ya mabua yaliyokatika | stubbly grass
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D | kuchukua juu ya kichwa | carry on the head
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E | kuweka mzigo juu ya mwingine | put up a load on another
|
F | kushusha mzigo juu ya | put down a load on another
|
| mwingine |
|
G | kuenea kama mzabibu au moto | spread as a vine or a fire
|
H | kuvua samaki kwa mshipi | fish with a line
|
I | kukoroma kwa bidii | grunt with effort
|
J | mvua bila kikomo | continuous rain
|
K | | become leaning
|
L | | become lame
|
M | | become bent
|
N | | become heavy
|
O | | become extinguished
|
P | | become bitter
|
Q | kutengeneza mzigo kwa | pack carefully
|
| uangalifu |
|
R | safu ya vitu | line of objects
|
S | kupisha usiku | pass the night
|
T | | pass in running
|
U | | add to
|
V | | wind round
|
W | | dance about
|
X | | be light in weight
|
Y | | sprawl
|
Z | kaka, ndugu, mkubwa, dada | older brother or sister
|
/ | | be the same size or height as someone else |