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(kwa) ajali
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(by) nature, (by) birth
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(kwa) asili (n/n)
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a passenger
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abiria (n/n)
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good manners, decency
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adabu (n/n)
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a penalty
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adhabu (n/n)
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noon
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adhuhuri
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an enemy
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adui
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an office
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afisi (n/n)
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a testament, covenant
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agano (ji/ma)
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an instruction
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agizo (maagizo)
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a promise, commitment, pledge
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ahadi (n/n)
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shame, embarrassment
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aibu
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a type, kind
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aina (n/n)
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a wonder (miracle)
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ajabu (maajabu)
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sake (for the sake…)
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ajili
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reserve, store
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akiba (n/n)
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ability, intelligence
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akili (n/n)
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relations, connections
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akina
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a mark, stain, sign
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alama (n/n)
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a sheath
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alani (n/n)
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early afternoon
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alasiri
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dawn
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alfajiri
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a diamond
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almasi (n/n)
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a pledge, deposit
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amana (n/n)
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peace
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amani
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a command
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amri (n/n)
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a pleasure, luxury
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anasa (n/n)
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sky
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anga
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a fall (fall down)
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anguko (maanguko)
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honey
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asali (n/n)
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a bishop
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askofu (maaskofu)
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an ounce
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aunsi (n/n)
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an original, initial, previous (thing)
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awali (n/n)
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an intention, plan
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azimio (ji/ma)
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a grandfather
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babu (n/n)
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a substitute
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badala (n/n)
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a sea
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bahari (n/n)
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an envelope
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bahasha
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a bicycle
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baisikeli (n/n)
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a leftover, a remainder
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baki (mabaki)
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a A988cane
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bakora
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a bowl
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bakuli (n/n)
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a calamity
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balaa (mabalaa)
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an ambassador
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balozi (n/n)
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a harbor, port
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bandari (n/n)
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a bracelet
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bangili (n/n)
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a continent
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bara
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ice
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barafu
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a local court, verandah, meeting
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baraza (mabaraza)
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a letter
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barua (n/n)
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a duck
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bata (mabata)
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corrugated iron, sheet iron
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bati (mabati)
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batik cloth
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batiki (n/n)
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a gatekeeper, doorkeeper
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bawabu (n/n)
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a he goat; a strong man
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beberu (ji/ma)
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a shoulder
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bega (mabega)
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a price
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bei (n/n)
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a bakery
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beikari
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a flag
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bendera (n/n)
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a bank
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benki
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a business
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biashara (n/n)
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a lady, grandmother (wife in Kenya)
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bibi (mabibi)
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products, goods
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bidhaa (n/n)
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effort, energy, eagerness
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bidii (n/n)
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a virgin
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bikira (mabikira)
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a glass
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bilauri (n/n)
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a mistress
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bimkubwa (n/n)
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a human being
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binadamu (n/n)
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a cousin
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binamu (n/n)
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an expert
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bingwa (mabingwa)
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a daughter
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binti (n/n)
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curry powder
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bizari (n/n)
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a blanket
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blanketi (ji/ma)
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a fortification, gov. office block
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boma (maboma)
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a valley
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bonde (mabonde)
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a boxer
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bondia (n/n)
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a beam, log
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boriti (n/n)
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a stalk, stem
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bua (ji/ma)
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a mute, dumb person
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bubu
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a way out, alternative
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budi (n)
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helpless confusion, perplexity
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bumbuazi
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a gun
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bunduki (n/n)
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a parliament
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bunge (mabunge)
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wisdom, reasonableness
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busara (n/n)
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garden
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bustani
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a maggot, chrysalis, larva
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buu (mabuu)
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Mr., Sir, master, husband, gentleman
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bwana (mabwana)
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a show-off, trash-talker
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bwanamaneno (m/wa)
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a pool
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bwawa (ji/ma)
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yeast
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chachu (n/n)
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food
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chakula (ki/vi)
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an incision, tribal mark
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chale (n/n)
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a club, society, association, co-op
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chama (ki/vi)
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a mosquito net, tarpaulin
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chandalua (ki/vi)
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a sea-fish
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changu (n/n)
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a source
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chanzo (ki/vi)
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a brand, trademark
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chapa (n/n)
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an atom, particle
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chembe (n/n)
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a spring, fountain, source
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chemchemi
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a title, rank, status, position
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cheo (vyeo)
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a sewing machine
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cherehani (n/n)
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a censer (for incense)
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chetezo (vyetezo)
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a note, chit, certificate, reference
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cheti (ki/vi)
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a young plant, sprout, shoot
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chipukizi
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mortar, limestone, lime
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chokaa (n/n)
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a tool, container, vessel, piece of furniture
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chombo (ki/vi)
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one eye (monocular)
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chongo
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a lavatory, latrine, feces
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choo (ki/vi)
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a leopard
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chui
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hatred, resentment
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chuki
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an abomination
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chukizo
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a piece of iron, metal
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chuma (ki/vi)
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a room
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chumba (ki/vi)
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bitterness
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chungu (ji/ma)
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earthenware, cooking pot
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chungu (ki/vi)
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an orange
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chungwa (machungwa)
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a school, college
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chuo (vyuo)
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underwear
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chupi (n/n)
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a frog, toad
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chura
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a sister
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dada (n/n)
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dice
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dadu
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cinnamon
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dalasini (n/n)
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a symptom, sign, indication
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dalili (n/n)
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blood
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damu
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a bridge, staircase
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daraja (madaraja)
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a class
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darasa (madarasa)
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a ceiling, flat roof
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dari (n/n)
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a desk
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dawati (ji/ma)
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a 4-gallon tin can
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debe (madebe)
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green grams
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dengu (n/n)
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a debt
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deni (madeni)
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a driver
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dereva
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a custom, practice
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desturi (n/n)
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gold
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dhahabu
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bail, surety
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dhamana (n/n)
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a sin, sins
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dhambi (n/n)
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a conscience
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dhamiri (n/n)
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free will, a determination
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dhati (n/n)
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ridicule
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dhihaka (n/n)
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anguish, distress, tribulation
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dhiki (n/n)
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a storm
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dhoruba (n/n)
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a puddle, pool, pond
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dimbwi (madimbwi)
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a religion
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dini (n/n)
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a window
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dirisha (ji/ma)
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wine
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divai (n/n)
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a spot
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doa (madoa)
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a laundryman
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dobi (ji/ma)
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a lump, a ball of thread, etc.
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donge (ji/ma)
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a petition, prayer
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dua (n/n)
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a circle
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duara (n/n)
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an oval
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duara dufu (n/n)
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a bear
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dubu (n/n)
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a store, shop
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duka
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a shop
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duka (maduka)
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a male animal
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dume (madume)
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a jerry can
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dumu (ji/ma)
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the earth
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dunia (n/n)
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an acre
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eka/ekari (n/n)
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education
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elimu
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an area
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eneo (ji/ma)
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a bull
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fahali (n/n)
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greatness, boasting, pride
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fahari (n/n)
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a profit, gain, advantage
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faida
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a fine
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faini (n/n)
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a philosophy
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falsafa (ji/ma)
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prosperity, success
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fanaka (n/n)
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privacy
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faragha (n/n)
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comfort
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faraja (n/n)
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a Pharisee
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farisayo (mafarisayo)
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money
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fedha (n/n)
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cash
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fedha taslimu (n/n)
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shame
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fedheha (n/n)
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a ransom
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fidia (n/n)
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a kidney
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figo (n/n)
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a meditation, thought
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fikira (n/n)
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a pipe, flute, whistle
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filimbi (n/n)
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a stick
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fimbo
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discord
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fitina (n/n)
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a pillowcase
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foronya (n/n)
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~35 lbs.
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frasila (n/n)
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a disturbance
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fujo (ji/ma)
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someone
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fulani (n/n)
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a mystery, dark saying
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fumbo (mafumbo)
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a skilled worker, craftsman
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fundi (mafundi)
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a teaching
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fundisho (mafundisho)
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a bundle, faggot
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fungu (mafungu)
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a rumor
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fununu (n/n)
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joy, happiness
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furaha (n/n)
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an opportunity
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fursa (n/n)
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a foot (distance)
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futi (n/n)
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a skull
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fuvu (n/n)
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a gallon
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galoni (n/n)
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bark, a scale (fish)
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gamba (magamba)
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a handful
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gao (magao)
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a vehicle
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gari (magari)
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a train
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gari la moshi
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a dress
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gauni (ji/ma)
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a newspaper
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gazeti (magazeti)
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a majority (of people); a precipice
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genge (ji/ma)
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a prison
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gereza (ji/ma)
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wrath, fury, rage
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ghadhabu (n/n)
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suddenness
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ghafula (n/n)
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a warehouse, barn
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ghala (n/n)
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expense(s)
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gharama (n/n)
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a flood, deluge
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gharika (n/n)
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mayhem, riot, uproar
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ghasia
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a floor, level (of building)
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ghorofa
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a gulf
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ghuba (n/n)
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darkness
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giza
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a mattress
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godoro (ji/ma)
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a log
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gogo (ji/ma)
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foreskin
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govi (ji/ma)
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a large jar
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gudulia (ji/ma)
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a weed
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gugu (ji/mwa)
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a sack, bag
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gunia (ji/ma)
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maize cob
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gunzi
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a wheel
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gurudumu (ji/ma)
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public
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hadhara
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a need
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haja (n/n)
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justice
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haki (n/n)
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certainty
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hakika (n/n)
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a judge, magistrate
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hakimu (n/n)
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a situation
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hali (ji/ma)
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a council
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halmashauri
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desire, longing
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hamu (n/n)
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a concern, worry, anxiety
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hangaiko (mahangaiko)
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mustard
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haradali (n/n)
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silk
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hariri (n/n)
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a smell
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harufu (n/n)
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a wedding
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harusi/arusi (n/n)
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a loss
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hasara (n/n)
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anger, wrath
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hasira
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anger, rage, outrage
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hasira (n/n)
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a document
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hati (n/n)
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guilt
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hatia (n/n)
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a pace, ~1 yard
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hatua (n/n)
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treasure, valuables
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hazina
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menses
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hedhi (n/n)
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a temple
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hekalu
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wisdom
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hekima
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a hectare
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hekta (n/n)
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a tent
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hema (n/n)
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earrings
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hereni
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blessedness
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heri
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a letter (of a word)
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herufi (n/n)
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arithmetic
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hesabu (n/n)
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honor, respect
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heshima
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respect
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heshima (n/n)
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air
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hewa
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choice, free will
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hiari (n/n)
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a trick, device, craftiness
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hila (n/n)
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history
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historia (n/n)
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a blemish, error, difference
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hitilafu (n/n)
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fear
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hofu (n/n)
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that which is necessary, important, a subject under discussion
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hoja (n/n)
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a fever
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homa (n/n)
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congratulations
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hongera (n/n)
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a manger
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hori
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a hospital
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hospitali
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a speech, lecture, sermon
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hotuba (n/n)
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a dove
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hua (n/n)
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a ministry
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huduma (n/n)
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judgment
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hukumu (n/n)
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compassion, mercy
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huruma
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hyssop
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husopo
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envy
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husuda (n/n)
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sadness, grief, sorrow
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huzini
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worship
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ibada (n/n)
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the Devil
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Ibilisi
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a department
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idara (n/n)
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approval, authorization
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idhini (n/n)
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a palace
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ikulu (n/n)
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cardamom
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iliki (n/n)
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faith
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imani
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an inch
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inchi (n/n)
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the gospel
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injili
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a fly
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inzi (n/n)
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a signal
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ishara (n/n)
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relatives
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jamaa
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a bandit
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jambazi (majambazi)
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a matter
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jambo (mambo)
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a desert
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jangwa (ji/ma)
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a leaf
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jani (majani)
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a trial, test
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jaribio (majaribio)
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sweat
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jasho (ji/ma)
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judgment
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jehenamu (n/n)
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a captain, officer
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jemadari (ji/ma)
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a hoe
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jembe (majembe)
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a coffin, casket
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jeneza (n/n)
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an army, host, force
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jeshi
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an answer
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jibu (majibu)
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an eye
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jicho (macho)
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a female animal
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jike (majike)
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young ones
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jikinda (makinda)
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a kitchen, stove, fireplace
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jiko (meko/majiko)
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a place, state
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jimbo (majimbo)
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a name
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jina (majina)
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a tooth
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jino (meno)
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a way, method
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jinsi (n/n)
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a boil, abscess
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jipu (majipu)
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a neighbor
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jirani (majirani)
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a giant
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jitu (majitu)
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a reminder
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jiwaidha (mawaidha)
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a stone
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jiwe (mawe)
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a rooster, cock
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jogoo (n/n)
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a jewel
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johari (n/n)
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a robe, cloak
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joho (majoho)
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a dragon, serpent
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joka (ji/ma)
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a pair
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jozi
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the sun
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jua (ji/ma)
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zeal
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juhudi (n/n)
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a role, duty
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jukumu (ji/ma)
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a week
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juma
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a hall, mansion, palace
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jumba (majumba)
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a society, association
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jumuiya (n/n)
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a tribe
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kabila (makabila)
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a grave, tomb, shrine
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kaburi (ji/ma)
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a prostitute, whore
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kahaba (makahaba)
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an (older) brother
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kaka (n/n)
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a calendar
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kalenda (n/n)
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a rope
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kamba
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a camp
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kambi (n/n)
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a matching pair of patterned lengths of fabric
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kanga (n/n)
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a church
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kanisa (makanisa)
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a gown, robe, coat
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kanzu (n/n)
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shorts
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kaptula (n/n)
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a (large) basket
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kapu (n/n)
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a pressure lamp
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karabai (n/n)
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a gracious gift
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karama (n/n)
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feast
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karamu
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a clerk, typist
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karani (makarani)
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a century
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karne (n/n)
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a scandal
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kashfu
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speed
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kasi
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an oar
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kasia (makasia)
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North
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kaskazini (n/n)
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a defect
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kasoro (n/n)
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an expressed opinion
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kauli (n/n)
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normal, custom
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kawaida (n/n)
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noise
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kelele (n/n)
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a bell
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kengele (n/n)
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a case, lawsuit
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kesi (n/n)
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a summer (dry season)
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kiangazi (ki/vi)
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a vow
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kiapo (ki/vi)
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an amount, quantity
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kiasi (ki/vi)
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a shoe
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kiatu (ki/vi)
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a potato
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kiazi (ki/vi)
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1/2 liter
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kibaba (ki/vi)
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an approval, permit, clearance, accreditation
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kibali (ki/vi)
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a shed, hut
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kibanda (ki/vi)
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a speck
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kibanzi (ki/vi)
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a tablet
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kibao (ki/vi)
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a laborer, daily paid worker
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kibarua (ki/vi)
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an ornament
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kibati (ki/vi)
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a box of matches
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kiberiti (ki/vi)
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a pocket, fold of loincloth
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kibindo (ki/vi)
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a bladder
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kibofu (ki/vi)
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a whip, rod, hippopotamus
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kiboko (ki/vi)
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pride, arrogance
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kiburi
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a shrub
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kichaka (ki/vi)
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a cluster
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kichala (ki/vi)
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an alley
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kichochoro (ki/vi)
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a head
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kichwa (ki/vi)
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German
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kidachi (ki/vi)
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a chin
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kidevu (ki/vi)
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a finger, toe
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kidole (ki/vi)
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a thumb
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kidole gumba (ki/vi)
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a sore, ulcer
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kidonda (ki/vi)
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a pill, tablet
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kidonge (ki/vi)
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a pattern, model
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kielelezo (ki/vi)
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a musical instrument
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kifaa cha muziki (ki/vi)
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a fit, epilepsy
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kifafa (ki/vi)
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a match or something similar
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kifani (ki/vi)
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a chick
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kifaranga (ki/vi)
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French
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kifaransa (ki/vi)
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a rhinoceros
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kifaru (ki/vi)
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a shout of joy
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kifijo (ki/vi)
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death
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kifo (ki/vi)
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a chest
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kifua (vifua)
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a knot, joint
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kifundo (ki/vi)
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a veil
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kifuniko (ki/vi)
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rubble, debris
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kifusi (ki/vi)
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a tile
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kigae (ki/vi)
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a peg, tent peg, flange
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kigingi (ki/vi)
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Greek
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kigiriki (ki/vi)
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English
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kiingereza (ki/vi)
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a setting (for jewelry)
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kijalizo (ki/vi)
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a youth
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kijana (ki/vi)
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a village
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kijiji (ki/vi)
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a spoon, teaspoon
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kijiko (ki/vi)
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a small tree, underbrush
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kijiti (ki/vi)
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a frying pan, griddle
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kikaango (ki/vi)
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a hip, bottom, base
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kikalio (ki/vi)
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a session, plenary session
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kikao (ki/vi)
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a basket
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kikapu (ki/vi)
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a pipe
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kiko (ki/vi)
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a cup
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kikombe (ki/vi)
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an end
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kikomo (ki/vi)
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a squad, detachment
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kikosi (ki/vi)
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a barrier, obstacle
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kikwazo (ki/vi)
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Latin
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kilatini (ki/vi)
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a turban
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kilemba (ki/vi)
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alcohol
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kileo
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a hill
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kilima (ki/vi)
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agriculture
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kilimo (ki/vi)
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a depth (of the sea)
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kilindi (ki/vi)
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a cry, an outcry
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kilio
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a kilogram
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kilo (n/n)
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a kilometer
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kilometa (n/n)
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a local tribal language
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kilugha (ki/vi)
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stature, height
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kimo
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a depth
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kina
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a piano
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kinanda (ki/vi)
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a lampstand, candlestick, stand
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kinara (ki/vi)
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a young bird, young animal
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kinda la… (ji/ma)
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a harp
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kinubi (ki/vi)
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a carving
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kinyago (ki/vi)
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the contrary, backwards, an antonym
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kinyume (ki/vi)
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a mouth
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kinywa (ki/vi)
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a drink
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kinywaji (ki/vi)
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a leader
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kiongozi (ki/vi)
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a glass, mirror
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kioo (ki/vi)
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a nest
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kiota (ki/vi)
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a (spiritual) gift
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kipaji (ki/vi)
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a spot or speckle
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kipaku (ki/vi)
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a piece
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kipande (ki/vi)
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a bald person
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kipara (ki/vi)
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a gift; ladle
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kipawa (ki/vi)
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a butterfly
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kipepeo (ki/vi)
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a measuring device
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kipimo (ki/vi)
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a small handle
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kipini (ki/vi)
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a blind person
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kipofu (ki/vi)
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an earring
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kipuli (ki/vi)
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a wineskin, flask, bottle
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kiraba (ki/vi)
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a patch
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kiraka (ki/vi)
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a gnat
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kiroboto (ki/vi)
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a story, report, incident, scandal
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kisa (ki/vi)
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a saucer
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kisahani (ki/vi)
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a small fish
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kisamaki (ki/vi)
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revenge
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kisasi (ki/vi)
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a kite
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kishada (ki/vi)
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a temptation
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kishawishi (ki/vi)
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a shock
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kishindo (ki/vi)
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an ankle
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kisigino (ki/vi)
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a well, watering hole
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kisima (ki/vi)
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an excuse
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kisingizio (ki/vi)
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an island
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kisiwa (ki/vi)
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a knife
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kisu (ki/vi)
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Swahili
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kiswahili
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a book
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kitabu (ki/vi)
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a fenced enclosure, flower bed
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kitalu (ki/vi)
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a cloth, material
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kitambaa (ki/vi)
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a short time
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kitambo (ki/vi)
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a sign, identification
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kitambulisho (ki/vi)
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a bed
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kitanda (ki/vi)
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a linen cloth
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kitani (ki/vi)
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a loop
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kitanzi (ki/vi)
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a patterned fabric
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kitenge (ki/vi)
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a chair, stool, seat
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kiti (ki/vi)
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a throne
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kiti cha enzi (ki/vi)
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a threat
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kitisho (ki/vi)
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a jewel
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kito (ki/vi)
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a thing
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kitu (ki/vi)
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a freak, sight
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kituko (ki/vi)
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a comfort, relief
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kitulizo (ki/vi)
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an onion
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kitunguu (ki/vi)
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a resting place, pause, facility
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kituo (ki/vi)
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a police station
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kituo cha polici (ki/vi)
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thirst
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kiu
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a spice
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kiungo (ki/vi)
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a waist
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kiuno (ki/vi)
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a shadow
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kivuli (ki/vi)
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a workshop
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kiwanda (ki/vi)
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a plot of ground, pitch
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kiwanja (ki/vi)
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a lame person, cripple
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kiwete (ki/vi)
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a generation
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kizazi (ki/vi)
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an ephod
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kizibao (ki/vi)
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a cork, stopper
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kizibo (ki/vi)
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a threshold, doorway
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kizingiti (ki/vi)
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a deaf person
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kiziwi (ki/vi)
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an impediment
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kizuizi (ki/vi)
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tax, rent
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kodi (n/n)
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a hat
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kofia (n/n)
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pebbles
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kokoto
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tongs, forceps
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koleo (n/n)
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a colony
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koloni (makoloni)
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a computer
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kompyuta
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a sheep
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kondoo
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yoke, bondage
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kongwa (n/n)
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a fist, fistful
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konzi (ji/ma)
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a throat
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koo (makoo)
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eyelids, eyelashes, eyebrows; a loan
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kope (n/n)
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a mistake
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kosa (makosa)
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a coat
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koti (n/n)
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a scar
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kovu (n/n)
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empowerment
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kuezesha
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a padlock
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kufuli (n/n)
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blasphemy
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kufuru (makufuru)
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a priest
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kuhani (makuhani)
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a hook, hooked instrument
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kulabu (n/n)
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a memory
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kumbukumbu (n/n)
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a group, herd
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kundi (makundi)
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a crow
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kunguru (ji/ma)
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south
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kusini (n/n)
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a purpose, intention
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kusudi (n/n)
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absence
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kutokuwako
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rust
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kutu
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daytime
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kutwa (n/n)
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hell, hades, the abyss
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kuzimu
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a quail
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kware (n/n)
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a taste, flavor, hint
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ladha (n/n)
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a hundred thousand
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laki (n/n)
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a supplication
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lalamiko (ji/ma)
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tar, pitch
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lami (n/n)
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blame
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lawama
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an aim, plan
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lengo (malengo)
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a handkerchief, scarf, patterned cloth
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leso (n/n)
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a bit, bridle
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lijamu
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a lemon
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limau (malimau)
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plaster
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lipu (n/n)
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a liter
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lita (n/n)
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leave time
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livu
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trousers
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long'i (n/n)
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a pearl
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lulu (n/n)
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honorable conduct, morality
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maadili (ji/ma)
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disaster
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maafa (ji/ma)
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arbitration, decisions
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maamnzi (ji/ma)
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preparations (things)
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maandalio (ji/ma)
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preparation (activities)
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maandalizi (ji/ma)
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destruction, perdition, (hell)
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maangamizi (ji/ma)
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knowledge, ingenuity
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maarifa (ji/ma)
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changes
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mabadiliko (ji/ma)
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force
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mabavu (ji/ma)
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discussion, argument
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mabishano (ji/ma)
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tears (crying)
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machozi (ji/ma)
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power (political)
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madaraka (ji/ma)
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an alter
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madhabahu (ji/ma)
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harm, bad effects
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madhara (ji/ma)
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an intention
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madhuhumi (ji/ma)
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a mineral, nutrient, metal, mining
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madini (ji/ma)
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development, progress
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maendeleo (ji/ma)
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success, achievement
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mafanikio (ji/ma)
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division, conflict
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mafarakano (ji/ma)
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a head cold
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mafua
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papyrus, reeds
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mafunjo (ji/ma)
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a flood
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mafuriko (ji/ma)
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oil
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mafuta (ji/ma)
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bean pods
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maganda (ji/ma)
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West
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magharibi (n/n)
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ruins
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magofu (ji/ma)
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an argument, conflict
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magombano (ji/ma)
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the court, council, courts
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mahakama (ji/ma)
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a place
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mahali (pa)
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a ruin, desolate place
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mahame
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dowry, marriage payment, bride wealth
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mahari
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maize grain
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mahindi (ji/ma)
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preaching
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mahubiri (ji/ma)
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a mile
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maili (n/n)
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life
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maisha
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corpses
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maiti (ji/ma)
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rocks
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majabali (ji/ma)
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debate
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majadiliano (ji/ma)
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leaves, grass
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majani (ji/ma)
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injuries
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majeraha
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the seasons, times
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majira (ji/ma)
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ashes
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majivu (ji/ma)
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pride, vanity
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majivuno (ji/ma)
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embers, charcoal, fuel
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makaa (ji/ma)
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a dwelling, home
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makao (ji/ma)
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chaff
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makapi (ji/ma)
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scissors
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makasi
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attention, concentration, care
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makini (ji/ma)
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crumbs
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makombo (ji/ma)
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a library
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maktaba
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great things
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makuu (ji/ma)
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an angel
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malaika
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a prostitute
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malaya (ji/ma)
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shelter, accommodation
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malazi (ji/ma)
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property, wealth, possession
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mali
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a payment, payments, remuneration
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malipo (ji/ma)
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pasture
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malisho (ji/ma)
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a queen
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malkia (m/wa)
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authority
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mamlaka (ji/ma)
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manna (bread from heaven)
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mana
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myrrh
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manemane
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usefulness, useful things
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manufaa (ji/ma)
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spices, perfume
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manukato (ji/ma)
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fur, feathers
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manyoya (ji/ma)
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mourning, lamentation, wailing
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maombolezo
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comments, views, opinions, feedback
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maoni (ji/ma)
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vision (re: leadership)
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maono
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twins
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mapacha (ji/ma)
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dawn, daybreak
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mapambazuko (ji/ma)
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jewellery
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mapambo (ji/ma)
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revenue, earnings, gains, income
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mapato (ji/ma)
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love, desire, will, volition
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mapenzi (ji/ma)
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times (multiplication)
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mara (n/n)
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a disease, sickness
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maradhi
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ointment, perfume
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marashi (ji/ma)
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a departed person (dead)
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marehehu (ji/ma)
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repairs, reforms
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marekebisho (ji/ma)
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marble
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marumaru (ji/ma)
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upcountry
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mashambani
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East
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mashariki
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competition, a tournament
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mashindano (ji/ma)
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renowned
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mashuhuri (ji/ma)
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a messiah
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masiha (n/n)
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the rainy season
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masika (ji/ma)
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agreement
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masikilizano (ji/ma)
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a dwelling place
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maskani (ji/ma)
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an interest, welfare
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maslahi (ji/ma)
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outlay, expenses
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masufuru (ji/ma)
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bedding
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matandiko (ji/ma)
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days of mourning
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matanga (ji/ma)
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sails, days of mourning
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matanga (ji/ma)
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vomit
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matapishi (ji/ma)
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tambourines
|
matari
|
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|
complications
|
matata (ji/ma)
|
|
|
trouble
|
matata (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a captive, prisoner, hostage
|
mateka (ji/ma)
|
|
|
actions
|
matendo
|
|
|
results, consequences
|
matokeo (ji/ma)
|
|
|
guts, intestines
|
matumbo (ji/ma)
|
|
|
expenditure, use
|
matumizi (ji/ma)
|
|
|
abuse
|
matusi (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a massacre
|
mauaji (ji/ma)
|
|
|
created state, nature
|
maumbile (ji/ma)
|
|
|
death
|
mauti
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clothes, garments
|
mavazi (ji/ma)
|
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|
excrement, feces
|
mavi (ji/ma)
|
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|
harvest
|
mavuno
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|
advice, instructions
|
mawaidha (ji/ma)
|
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|
dawn
|
mawio
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|
crops
|
mazao
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burial
|
maziko (ji/ma)
|
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|
environment, surroundings
|
mazingira
|
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|
conversation
|
mazungumzo (ji/ma)
|
|
|
ribs
|
mbavu
|
|
|
wings
|
mbawa (n/n)
|
|
|
seed(s)
|
mbegu (n/n)
|
|
|
a cloth, sling
|
mbeleko
|
|
|
a thistle
|
mbigili (n/n)
|
|
|
tactics, methods
|
mbinu (n/n)
|
|
|
a race
|
mbio
|
|
|
a proclamation, trump
|
mbiu
|
|
|
fertilizer
|
mbolea (n/n)
|
|
|
a mosquito
|
mbu (n/n)
|
|
|
a park, field, veld, green place, pasture
|
mbuga (m/mi)
|
|
|
Baobab tree
|
mbuyu (m/mi)
|
|
|
a wild dog
|
mbwawitu (n/n)
|
|
|
a fox
|
mbweha
|
|
|
one who fears, worships
|
mcha (m/wa)
|
|
|
sand
|
mchanga (n/n)
|
|
|
a mixture
|
mchanganyiko (m/mi)
|
|
|
a contribution, donation
|
mchango (m/mi)
|
|
|
a magician
|
mchawi (m/wa)
|
|
|
uncooked rice
|
mchele
|
|
|
a game, toy
|
mchezo (m/mi)
|
|
|
spinach
|
mchicha (m/mi)
|
|
|
a gossiper
|
mchongezi (m/wa)
|
|
|
thorns
|
mchongoma (m/mi)
|
|
|
a grandchild
|
mchukuu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a boy/girlfriend, fiancée
|
mchumba (m/wa)
|
|
|
a pastor, shepherd, herdsman
|
mchungaji (m/wa)
|
|
|
an orange tree
|
mchungwa (m/mi)
|
|
|
a termite
|
mchwa (n/n)
|
|
|
a German
|
mdachi (wadachi)
|
|
|
a claimant, lender
|
mdai (m/wa)
|
|
|
a calf
|
mdama (m/wa)
|
|
|
a debtor
|
mdeni (m/wa)
|
|
|
a sponsor, a guarantor, a trustee
|
mdhamini (m/wa)
|
|
|
an insect
|
mdudu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a ship
|
meli
|
|
|
a madam, lady of the house
|
memsabu (mamemsabu)
|
|
|
meter
|
meta (n/n)
|
|
|
a proverb
|
methali (n/n)
|
|
|
a teaching, example
|
mfano (m/mi)
|
|
|
a business person
|
mfanyabiashara (m/wa)
|
|
|
an employee
|
mfanyakazi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a Frenchman
|
mfaransa (m/wa)
|
|
|
a ditch, furrow, channel
|
mfereji (m/mi)
|
|
|
an insolent person
|
mfidhuli (m/wa)
|
|
|
a pottery figure
|
mfinyango (m/mi)
|
|
|
a potter
|
mfinyanzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a corpse, "the dead" (plural)
|
mfu (wafu)
|
|
|
a follower
|
mfuasi (wafuasi)
|
|
|
a farmer of livestock, rancher, shepherd
|
mfugaji (m/wa)
|
|
|
a bag, pocket
|
mfuko (m/mi)
|
|
|
a series
|
mfululizo, or mfulizo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a bone
|
mfupa (m/mi)
|
|
|
a banana tree
|
mgamba (m/mi)
|
|
|
a proclamation
|
mgambo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a witchdoctor
|
mganga (m/wa)
|
|
|
a visitor, guest, stranger, newcomer
|
mgeni (m/wa)
|
|
|
a restaurant
|
mghahawa (m/mi)
|
|
|
a Greek
|
mgiriki (m/wa)
|
|
|
a banana plant
|
mgomba (m/mi)
|
|
|
a back (e.g., of a person)
|
mgongo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a sick person, patient
|
mgonjwa (m/wa)
|
|
|
a leg, foot
|
mguu (m/mi)
|
|
|
an offender, criminal, lawless person
|
mhalifu (wahalifu)
|
|
|
a sir, Excellency, respected person, "Dear"…
|
mheshimiwa (m/wa)
|
|
|
a Dutchman
|
mholanzi (waholanzi)
|
|
|
a preacher
|
mhubiri (m/wa)
|
|
|
a minister, servant
|
mhudumu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a smith (e.g., blacksmith)
|
mhunzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a seal, covering
|
mhuri (m/mi)
|
|
|
a tradition, custom
|
mila (n/n)
|
|
|
a million
|
milioni (n/n)
|
|
|
a possession, dominion
|
milki
|
|
|
a pregnancy, conception
|
mimba
|
|
|
glasses (sun/reading/etc.)
|
miwani (m/mi)
|
|
|
a female slave
|
mjakazi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a pregnant person
|
mjamzito (m/wa)
|
|
|
a widow
|
mjane (wajane)
|
|
|
a whip, scourge
|
mjeledi (m/mi)
|
|
|
a (house) builder
|
mjenzi (wajenzi)
|
|
|
a town
|
mji (m/mi)
|
|
|
a fool
|
mjinga (m/wa)
|
|
|
an uncle
|
mjomba (m/wa)
|
|
|
a grandchild
|
mjukuu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a member, messenger
|
mjumbe (m/wa)
|
|
|
a deceiver, tricker
|
mkadanganwa (m/wa)
|
|
|
a café
|
mkahawa
|
|
|
an interpreter
|
mkalimani (m/wa)
|
|
|
a contract
|
mkataba (m/mi)
|
|
|
bread
|
mkate (m/mi)
|
|
|
a resident
|
mkazi (wakazi)
|
|
|
emphasis, stress
|
mkazo
|
|
|
a wife
|
mke (m/wa)
|
|
|
a mat
|
mkeka (m/mi)
|
|
|
a tail
|
mkia (m/mi)
|
|
|
a runner
|
mkimbiaji (m/wa)
|
|
|
a refugee
|
mkimbizi (m/wa)
|
|
|
an administration, district, region
|
mkoa (m/mi)
|
|
|
a handbag, wallet
|
mkoba (m/mi)
|
|
|
a stream, current of water
|
mkondo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a hand
|
mkono (m/mi)
|
|
|
a sinner
|
mkosefu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a Christian
|
mkristo (m/wa)
|
|
|
a chain
|
mkufu (n/n)
|
|
|
a trainer, instructor
|
mkufunzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a spear
|
mkuki (m/mi)
|
|
|
a farmer
|
mkulima (m/wa)
|
|
|
a farmer
|
mkulima (m/wa)
|
|
|
a midwife
|
mkunga (m/wa)
|
|
|
a leader, director
|
mkurugenzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a meeting
|
mkutano (m/mi)
|
|
|
a principle (person)
|
mkuu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a mulberry tree, a sycamore tree
|
mkuyu (m/mi)
|
|
|
a tamarisk tree
|
mkwaju (m/mi)
|
|
|
an in-law
|
mkwe (wakwe)
|
|
|
a glutton
|
mlafi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a cheater, swindler
|
mlaghai (m/wa)
|
|
|
a door, or a chapter (book)
|
mlango (m/mi)
|
|
|
a drunkard
|
mlevi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a child's nurse, guardian
|
mlezi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a mountain
|
mlima (m/mi)
|
|
|
a lemon tree
|
mlimau (m/mi)
|
|
|
a guardian, guard
|
mlinzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a meal, ration, diet
|
mlo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a sorceror; an almond tree
|
mlozi (m/wa)
|
|
|
an almond tree
|
mlozi (m/mi)
|
|
|
a plant, crop
|
mmea (m/mi)
|
|
|
one, a single one
|
mmojawapo (m/wa)
|
|
|
a worker, employee
|
mnafanyakazi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a hypocrite
|
mnafiki (m/wa)
|
|
|
a tower
|
mnara (m/mi)
|
|
|
a coconut palm
|
mnazi (m/mi)
|
|
|
brightness
|
mng'ao (m/mi)
|
|
|
a gatekeeper, doorkeeper, guard
|
mngojamlango (m/wa)
|
|
|
a buyer
|
mnunuzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
an animal
|
mnyama (wanyama)
|
|
|
a foreman, overseer
|
mnyapara (m/wa)
|
|
|
an upright, righteous person
|
mnyofu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a sick, weak person
|
mnyonge (m/wa)
|
|
|
a chain
|
mnyoyoro (m/mi)
|
|
|
smoke
|
moshi (mioshi)
|
|
|
a fire, heat
|
moto (mioto)
|
|
|
a heart
|
moyo (mioyo)
|
|
|
a boundary, limit
|
mpaka (m/mi)
|
|
|
a plan, manner
|
mpango (m/mi)
|
|
|
a planter (of crops)
|
mpanzi (wapanzi)
|
|
|
a mediator, peacemaker, intermediary
|
mpatanishi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a spy
|
mpelelezi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a lover
|
mpenzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a pole for carrying a load
|
mpiko (m/mi)
|
|
|
a wooden handle, large handle
|
mpini (m/mi)
|
|
|
an opponent, rival, challenger
|
mpinzani (m/wa)
|
|
|
a rubber tree, ball, football
|
mpira (m/mi)
|
|
|
a cook
|
mpishi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a receptionist
|
mpokeaji (m/wa)
|
|
|
a wasteful person
|
mpotevu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a fool, dupe
|
mpumbavo (m/wa)
|
|
|
rice (uncooked)
|
mpunga
|
|
|
a nephew/niece
|
mpwa (m/wa)
|
|
|
a square
|
mraba (m/mi)
|
|
|
a project, program
|
mradi
|
|
|
an heir
|
mrithi (m/wa)
|
|
|
support (financial)
|
msaada
|
|
|
a Sadducee
|
msadukayo (m/wa)
|
|
|
a large group of people, entourage
|
msafara (m/mi)
|
|
|
forgiveness
|
msahama
|
|
|
an assistant
|
msaidizi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a search
|
msako (m/mi)
|
|
|
a traitor
|
msaliti (m/wa)
|
|
|
a single person, unmarried person
|
mseja (waseja)
|
|
|
a manner of speech, accent
|
msemo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a salary, wage
|
mshahara (m/mi)
|
|
|
a poet
|
mshairi (m/wa)
|
|
|
an arrow
|
mshale (m/mi)
|
|
|
an astonishment
|
mshangao (mishangao)
|
|
|
a tempter
|
mshawishi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a kebab
|
mshikaki (m/mi)
|
|
|
a noise, groan
|
mshindo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a vein, artery
|
mshipa (m/mi)
|
|
|
an accuser
|
mshtaki (m/wa)
|
|
|
a candle
|
mshumaa (m/mi)
|
|
|
a mosque
|
msikiti (m/mi)
|
|
|
a position, stance
|
msimamo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a basis, foundation
|
msingi (m/mi)
|
|
|
a forest, wood
|
msitu (m/mi)
|
|
|
a reader
|
msomaji (m/wa)
|
|
|
an academic, intellectual
|
msomi (m/wa)
|
|
|
overcrowding, congestion
|
msongamano (m/mi)
|
|
|
a rectangle
|
mstalili (m/mi)
|
|
|
a line, verse (Bible), queue, stripe
|
mstari (m/mi)
|
|
|
a muscle
|
msuli (or musuli)
|
|
|
an arbitrator
|
msuluhisi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a nail (carpenter's)
|
msumari (m/mi)
|
|
|
an oppressed, weary, labored person
|
msumbukao (m/wa)
|
|
|
a twig used as a toothbrush
|
mswaki (m/mi)
|
|
|
a district within a town or city
|
mtaa (m/mi)
|
|
|
a professional, expert, specialist
|
mtaalamu (wataalamu)
|
|
|
a holy person, saint
|
mtakatifu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a tourist
|
mtalii (m/wa)
|
|
|
millet
|
mtama
|
|
|
a trench, contour
|
mtaro (m/mi)
|
|
|
a ruler, administrator
|
mtawala (m/wa)
|
|
|
a trap, snare
|
mtego (m/mi)
|
|
|
a slope
|
mtelemko (m/mi)
|
|
|
a palm tree
|
mtende (m/mi)
|
|
|
a tanner
|
mtengenezaji (m/wa)
|
|
|
a quivering, vibration, trembling
|
mtetemko (m/mi)
|
|
|
a politician
|
mtetezi (m/wa)
|
|
|
one who is chosen
|
mteule (wateule)
|
|
|
a tree, post, tree trunk
|
mti (m/mi)
|
|
|
an examination, test
|
mtihani (m/mi)
|
|
|
a style, fashion
|
mtindo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a fig tree
|
mtini (m/mi)
|
|
|
a river, pillow, cushion
|
mto (m/mi)
|
|
|
a child
|
mtoto (m/wa)
|
|
|
a tax collector
|
mtozaushuru (m/wa)
|
|
|
a person
|
mtu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a dug-out canoe
|
mtumbwi (m/mi)
|
|
|
an apostle
|
mtume (m/wa)
|
|
|
a servant
|
mtumishi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a slave
|
mtumwa (m/wa)
|
|
|
a pitcher, water jar
|
mtungi (m/mi)
|
|
|
a foreman, treasurer
|
mtunza hazina (m/wa)
|
|
|
a period of time
|
muda (miuda)
|
|
|
cassava
|
muhogo
|
|
|
what is fitting, a purpose
|
mujibu
|
|
|
a husband
|
mume (waume)
|
|
|
a sickle
|
mundu (m/mi)
|
|
|
a miracle
|
muujiza
|
|
|
a believer
|
muumini (waumini)
|
|
|
union
|
muungano (ji/ma)
|
|
|
sugarcane
|
muwa (miwa)
|
|
|
music
|
muziki
|
|
|
grey hair
|
mvi (n/n)
|
|
|
a roll
|
mviringo (m/mi)
|
|
|
rain
|
mvua (n/n)
|
|
|
a blast, sound, buzz
|
mvumo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a harvester
|
mvunaji (wavunaji)
|
|
|
a (hallow) cavity, empty space
|
mvungu (m/mi)
|
|
|
a fisherman
|
mvuvi (m/wa)
|
|
|
an upright, righteous person
|
mwadilifu (waadilifu)
|
|
|
an African
|
mwafrika (waafrika)
|
|
|
a year
|
mwaka (miaka)
|
|
|
a representative
|
mwakilishi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a flame, a ray
|
mwali (miali)
|
|
|
a teacher
|
mwalimu (m/wa)
|
|
|
an oak tree, a sacred tree
|
mwaloni, or mwalo? (m/mi)
|
|
|
a rock
|
mwamba (m/mi)
|
|
|
an American
|
mwamerika (waamerika)
|
|
|
a judge, referee, umpire
|
mwamuzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a son
|
mwana (m/wa)
|
|
|
a member
|
mwanachama (m/wa)
|
|
|
a pupil, student
|
mwanafunzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a sailor
|
mwanamaji (m/wa)
|
|
|
a woman
|
mwanamke (wanawake)
|
|
|
a man
|
mwanamume (wanaume)
|
|
|
a countryman, native, citizen
|
mwananchi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a colt
|
mwanapanda (m/wa)
|
|
|
an athlete
|
mwanariadha (m/wa)
|
|
|
a doll
|
mwanasesere (wanaserere)
|
|
|
a partner, follower
|
mwandani (m/wa)
|
|
|
a secretary
|
mwandishi (m/wa)
|
|
|
light
|
mwanga
|
|
|
a destroyer, Angel of Death
|
mwangamizi (m/wa)
|
|
|
brightness, light
|
mwangaza
|
|
|
a robber
|
mwanyang'anyi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a reed, bamboo stick
|
mwanzi (m/mi)
|
|
|
an Arab
|
mwarabu (waarabu)
|
|
|
a fornicator, prostitute
|
mwasherati (m/wa)
|
|
|
a bricklayer, stonemason
|
mwashi (washi)
|
|
|
an umbrella
|
mwavuli (m/mi)
|
|
|
a treasurer
|
mweka hazina (m/wa)
|
|
|
a mango tree
|
mwembe (miembe)
|
|
|
a demon
|
mwendawazimu (m/wa)
|
|
|
speed, a journey
|
mwendo (miendo)
|
|
|
conduct
|
mwenendo
|
|
|
a firebrand, torch
|
mwenge (m/mi)
|
|
|
an inhabitant, householder
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mwenyeji (m/wa)
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a colleague
|
mwenzake (wenzake)
|
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|
a colleague, companion
|
mwenzi/mwenzio (m/wa)
|
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|
a month, moon
|
mwezi (miezi)
|
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|
a thorn tree, thorn, prickle
|
mwiba (miiba)
|
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|
a spoon, or a taboo
|
mwiko (m/mi)
|
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|
a body (living)
|
mwili (miili)
|
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|
a singer
|
mwimbaji (m/wa)
|
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a doorpost, post
|
mwimo (m/mi)
|
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|
a hunter
|
mwindaji (m/wa)
|
|
|
a Brit
|
mwingereza (m/wa)
|
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|
an end, conclusion
|
mwisho (miisho)
|
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|
an Italian
|
mwitalia (waitalia)
|
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a calling, call
|
mwito (wito)
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|
a forest, wild
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mwitu
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|
a thief
|
mwizi (wezi)
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|
a baker
|
mwoka (m/wa)
|
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|
a savior, deliverer
|
mwokozi (m/wa)
|
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|
a beggar
|
mwombaji (m/wa)
|
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|
a liar
|
mwongo (waongo)
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|
a direction, a guideline
|
mwongozo (m/mi)
|
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|
a murderer
|
mwuaji (wauaji)
|
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|
a nurse
|
mwuguzi (m/wa)
|
|
|
a Jew
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myahudi (wayahudi)
|
|
|
grapes
|
mzabibu (mizabibu)
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|
a curse, a mock
|
mzaka (m/mi)
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a patriot, nationalist, native-born person
|
mzalendo (m/wa)
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|
one who is born, a baby
|
mzaliwa (m/wa)
|
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|
a (weight) scale
|
mzani (m/mi)
|
|
|
a descendent
|
mzawa (wazawa)
|
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|
a parent
|
mzazi (m/wa)
|
|
|
an elder, old person
|
mzee (wazee)
|
|
|
an olive
|
mzeituni (m/mi)
|
|
|
a load, piece of luggage, burden
|
mzigo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a ghost
|
mzimu (w/wa)
|
|
|
a root
|
mzizi (m/mi)
|
|
|
a carcass
|
mzoga (m/mi)
|
|
|
a dispute
|
mzozo (m/mi)
|
|
|
a white person
|
mzungu (m/wa)
|
|
|
a prophet
|
nabii (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a vow
|
nadhiri (n/n)
|
|
|
grain, corn, cereal
|
nafaka (n/n)
|
|
|
an opportunity, chance
|
nafasi (n/n)
|
|
|
a soul
|
nafsi (n/n)
|
|
|
an improvement, advantage
|
nafuu (n/n)
|
|
|
a ship's captain
|
nahodha (manahodha)
|
|
|
a copy
|
nakala (n/n)
|
|
|
a pattern
|
nakshi (n/n)
|
|
|
a kind, sort
|
namna (n/n)
|
|
|
a pineapple
|
nanasi (mananasi)
|
|
|
an anchor
|
nanga (n/n)
|
|
|
a coconut
|
nazi (n/n)
|
|
|
a tip, end (of finger, etc.)
|
ncha (n/n)
|
|
|
a country, land
|
nchi (n/n)
|
|
|
a marriage
|
ndoa (n/n)
|
|
|
a fishhook
|
ndoana (n/n)
|
|
|
a bucket
|
ndoo (n/n)
|
|
|
a dream
|
ndoto (n/n)
|
|
|
an elephant
|
ndovu (n/n)
|
|
|
a younger brother/sister, 'relative', friend
|
ndugu (n/n)
|
|
|
a beard
|
nduvu
|
|
|
grace
|
neema
|
|
|
a word
|
neno (maneno)
|
|
|
a shield
|
ngao (n/n)
|
|
|
a stair, level
|
ngazi (n/n)
|
|
|
a scorpion
|
nge (n/n)
|
|
|
a drum
|
ngoma (n/n)
|
|
|
a cow
|
ng'ombe (n/n)
|
|
|
a castle
|
ngome
|
|
|
skin
|
ngozi
|
|
|
a fist
|
ngumi (n/n)
|
|
|
a dress
|
nguo (n/n)
|
|
|
a kingfish
|
nguru (n/n)
|
|
|
thunder
|
ngurumo (n/n)
|
|
|
a pig
|
nguruwe (n/n)
|
|
|
strength, power
|
nguvu (n/n)
|
|
|
a pillar, strong pole
|
nguzo (n/n)
|
|
|
an intention
|
nia (n/n)
|
|
|
behalf
|
niaba (n/n)
|
|
|
discipline
|
nidhamu (n/n)
|
|
|
a yoke
|
nira (n/n)
|
|
|
hunger
|
njaa
|
|
|
a plot, conspiracy
|
njama (n/n)
|
|
|
an intersection
|
njia panda (n/n)
|
|
|
a dove, pigeon
|
njiwa (n/n)
|
|
|
a vision
|
njozi (n/n)
|
|
|
groundnuts
|
njugu
|
|
|
a moth
|
nondo (n/n)
|
|
|
a point, dot, stroke of the pen
|
nukta (n/n)
|
|
|
spiritual light
|
nuru
|
|
|
meat
|
nyama (n/n)
|
|
|
a whale
|
nyangumi (n/n)
|
|
|
spoils (of war)
|
nyara
|
|
|
grass
|
nyasi
|
|
|
a buffalo
|
nyati (n/n)
|
|
|
fishing nets
|
nyavu
|
|
|
a wasp, hornet
|
nyigu (ji/ma)
|
|
|
the wilderness, wasteland, grassland, steppes
|
nyika
|
|
|
a snake
|
nyoka
|
|
|
a hip
|
nyonga (n/n)
|
|
|
a star
|
nyota (n/n)
|
|
|
a fly
|
nzi (n/n)
|
|
|
a locust
|
nzige (n/n)
|
|
|
an officer
|
ofisa (n/n)
|
|
|
engine oil
|
oili (n/n)
|
|
|
a request, prayer, petition
|
ombi (maombi)
|
|
|
an increase
|
ongezeko (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a list
|
orodha (n/n)
|
|
|
a floor, story
|
orofa (n/n)
|
|
|
a ceiling, or a deer
|
paa (n/n)
|
|
|
a pint
|
painti
|
|
|
a thigh
|
paja (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a forehead
|
paji (ji/ma)
|
|
|
cotton, wool
|
pamba (n/n)
|
|
|
furniture
|
pambo (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a large knife
|
panga (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a machete
|
panga (n/n)
|
|
|
a cave, den
|
pango (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a papaya, pawpaw
|
papai (mapapai)
|
|
|
an instant, moment
|
papo
|
|
|
a bugle, horn, trumpet
|
parapanda (n/n)
|
|
|
a flat iron
|
pasi (n/n)
|
|
|
a sanctuary
|
patakatifu
|
|
|
a bar, crossbar, joist
|
pau (n/n)
|
|
|
a British pound
|
paundi
|
|
|
a curtain
|
pazia (mapazia)
|
|
|
a triangle
|
pembe tatu (n/n)
|
|
|
a corner (of a room)
|
pembe ya nyumba (n/n)
|
|
|
a rectangle
|
pembenne
|
|
|
a proposal
|
pendekezo (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a spirit
|
pepo
|
|
|
paradise
|
peponi
|
|
|
money
|
pesa (n/n)
|
|
|
a ring, earring
|
pete (n/n)
|
|
|
a fin (fish)
|
pezi (mapezi)
|
|
|
a beating, blow
|
pigo (mapigo)
|
|
|
a hem, fringe, tassel
|
pindo (mapindo)
|
|
|
handcuffs, irons
|
pingu (n/n)
|
|
|
a barrel, oil drum
|
pipa (mapipa)
|
|
|
2 liters
|
pishi (n/n)
|
|
|
a quiver
|
podo (n/n)
|
|
|
a tradition
|
pokeo (mapokeo)
|
|
|
beer
|
pombe (n/n)
|
|
|
the bush
|
pori (mapori)
|
|
|
a waterfall
|
poromoko la maji
|
|
|
a ration, allowance, measure
|
posho (n/n)
|
|
|
foam
|
povu
|
|
|
breath
|
pumzi
|
|
|
a kernel
|
punje (n/n)
|
|
|
impatience, over-eagerness
|
pupa (n/n)
|
|
|
a beach
|
pwani (n/n)
|
|
|
a pleasure
|
radhi
|
|
|
rest, happiness, ease, comfort
|
raha (n/n)
|
|
|
a citizen
|
raia (n/n)
|
|
|
a president
|
rais (marais)
|
|
|
a map
|
ramani
|
|
|
divination
|
ramli (n/n)
|
|
|
a color, paint
|
rangi (n/n)
|
|
|
a promontory, cape, peninsula
|
rasi (n/n)
|
|
|
a pound (weight)
|
ratili (n/n)
|
|
|
a pledge, mortgage
|
rehani
|
|
|
mercy
|
rehema
|
|
|
athletics
|
riadha
|
|
|
interest (financial)
|
riba (n/n)
|
|
|
a peer
|
rika (n/n)
|
|
|
a report, an account
|
ripoti (n/n)
|
|
|
a bullet
|
risasi (n/n)
|
|
|
a provision, livelihood, sustenance
|
riziki (n/n)
|
|
|
a quarter, 1/4
|
robo (n/n)
|
|
|
a legal appeal
|
rufani or rufaani (n/n)
|
|
|
permission
|
ruhusu (n/n)
|
|
|
permission
|
ruksa (n/n)
|
|
|
a pile
|
rundo (n/n)
|
|
|
a club, weapon
|
rungu (marungu)
|
|
|
moisture, fertility
|
rutuba (n/n)
|
|
|
the Sabbath
|
sabato (n/n)
|
|
|
soap
|
sabuni (n/n)
|
|
|
patience
|
saburi (n/n)
|
|
|
an offering
|
sadaka
|
|
|
an ark
|
safina (n/n)
|
|
|
a row, line
|
safu (n/n)
|
|
|
an endorsement, signature
|
sahihi
|
|
|
a floor (of a room)
|
sakafu(n/n)
|
|
|
a prayer
|
sala (n/n)
|
|
|
greetings
|
salamu (n/n)
|
|
|
a fish
|
samaki (n/n)
|
|
|
furniture
|
samani
|
|
|
art
|
sanaa (n/n)
|
|
|
an idol
|
sanamu (n/n)
|
|
|
cloths, linen, shroud
|
sanda (n/n)
|
|
|
a box
|
sanduku
|
|
|
a box, suitcase, boot of a car
|
sanduku (masanduku)
|
|
|
a coin, penny
|
sarafu (n/n)
|
|
|
a uniform
|
sare
|
|
|
a sound, voice
|
sauti (n/n)
|
|
|
a planet
|
sayari
|
|
|
a leftover, remainder
|
sazo (masazo)
|
|
|
a living room
|
sebuleni (n/n)
|
|
|
a census
|
sensa (n/n)
|
|
|
a centimeter
|
sentimita (n/n)
|
|
|
shovel
|
sepetu
|
|
|
a carpenter, joiner
|
seremala (maseremala)
|
|
|
government
|
serikali (n/n)
|
|
|
a set
|
seti (n/n)
|
|
|
a wreath, cluster, or copper, bronze, brass
|
shaba (n/n)
|
|
|
a purpose, aim, goal, target
|
shahaba (n/n)
|
|
|
semen
|
shahawa (n/n)
|
|
|
a witness
|
shahidi (mashahidi)
|
|
|
a doubt
|
shaka (mashaka)
|
|
|
a farm
|
shamba (mashamba)
|
|
|
a bead
|
shanga (n/n)
|
|
|
an aunt (father's sister only)
|
shangazi (n/n)
|
|
|
joy, rejoicing
|
shangwe
|
|
|
a mustache
|
sharubu
|
|
|
a shirt
|
shati (ji/ma)
|
|
|
strong desire, lust
|
shauku (n/n)
|
|
|
council
|
shauri
|
|
|
a plan, device, affair
|
shauri (mashauri)
|
|
|
barley
|
shayiri (n/n)
|
|
|
freight, cargo
|
shehena (n/n)
|
|
|
a scarf
|
shela (n/n)
|
|
|
an in-law
|
shemeji (n/n)
|
|
|
a party, ceremony, celebration
|
sherehe
|
|
|
a hole
|
shimo (mashimo)
|
|
|
a neck
|
shingo (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a crushing machine, a press, a mill
|
shinikizo (ji/ma)
|
|
|
an axe
|
shoka (mashoka)
|
|
|
a sparrow
|
shomoro (n/n)
|
|
|
an activity, operation, transaction
|
shughuli (n/n)
|
|
|
a hero
|
shujaa (mashujaa)
|
|
|
a bed sheet
|
shuka
|
|
|
thanks
|
shukrani
|
|
|
calm, peace
|
shwari (n/n)
|
|
|
army ants
|
siafu (n/n)
|
|
|
politics
|
siasa (n/n)
|
|
|
praise
|
sifa
|
|
|
a sponge
|
sifongo (n/n)
|
|
|
zero
|
sifuri
|
|
|
vinegar
|
siki (n/n)
|
|
|
an ear
|
sikio (masikio)
|
|
|
sorrow
|
sikitiko (n/n)
|
|
|
a feast, holiday, festival
|
sikukuu (n/n)
|
|
|
a weapon, armor
|
silaha (n/n)
|
|
|
instinct
|
silika (n/n)
|
|
|
a needle
|
sindano (n/n)
|
|
|
a tray, platter
|
sinia (n/n)
|
|
|
a secret
|
siri
|
|
|
a sock
|
sokisi (n/n)
|
|
|
a market
|
soko (masoko)
|
|
|
a subject (school)
|
somo (masomo)
|
|
|
a jeweler, metalworker
|
sonara (n/n)
|
|
|
spinach
|
spinachi (n/n)
|
|
|
an expert, or a stage
|
stadi (n/n)
|
|
|
a stamp
|
stampu (n/n)
|
|
|
a station
|
stesheni (n/n)
|
|
|
an issue, question
|
suala (masuala)
|
|
|
wool
|
sufu (n/n)
|
|
|
an ear of corn, leftover of crops
|
suke (masuke)
|
|
|
poison
|
sumu (n/n)
|
|
|
a synagogue
|
sunagogi (ji/ma)
|
|
|
soup
|
supu (n/n)
|
|
|
a shape
|
sura (n/n)
|
|
|
a concubine
|
suria (n/n)
|
|
|
trousers
|
suruali (n/n)
|
|
|
a suit
|
suti (n/n)
|
|
|
a question
|
swali (maswali)
|
|
|
a light, lamp
|
taa
|
|
|
a misery, trouble
|
taabu (n/n)
|
|
|
a report, information
|
taarifa (n/n)
|
|
|
a layer, lining
|
tabaka (n/n)
|
|
|
character, nature
|
tabia (n/n)
|
|
|
caution
|
tahadhari (n/n)
|
|
|
a tie (necktie), or an eagle, vulture
|
tai (n/n)
|
|
|
a nation
|
taifa (mataifa)
|
|
|
a crown
|
taji
|
|
|
an employer, merchant, businessman, rich person
|
tajiri (matajiri)
|
|
|
rubbish
|
takataka (n/n)
|
|
|
a base, rump
|
tako (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a requirement
|
takwa (matakwa)
|
|
|
a divorce
|
talaka (n/n)
|
|
|
desire, lust, ambition
|
tamaa
|
|
|
a lowland, a flat place, a plain
|
tambarare (n/n)
|
|
|
a sacrifice, animal sacrifice, totem
|
tambiko (n/n)
|
|
|
a ton
|
tan (n/n)
|
|
|
ginger
|
tangawizi (n/n)
|
|
|
an advertisement
|
tangazo (ji/wa)
|
|
|
a cucumber
|
tango (matango)
|
|
|
an oven
|
tanuri (n/n)
|
|
|
an arch, arches
|
tao (matao)
|
|
|
a region
|
tarafa (n/n)
|
|
|
a number
|
tarakimu
|
|
|
date (calendar)
|
tarehe
|
|
|
a messenger
|
tarishi (matarishi)
|
|
|
a trumpet
|
tarumbeta (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a problem, difficulty, complication
|
tatizo (matatizo)
|
|
|
a plague
|
tauni (n/n)
|
|
|
a branch
|
tawi (matawi)
|
|
|
a hymn
|
tenzi (n/n)
|
|
|
a chevron
|
tepe (n/n)
|
|
|
a suffering
|
teso (mateso)
|
|
|
value
|
thamani
|
|
|
snow
|
theluji
|
|
|
a third
|
theluthi (n/n)
|
|
|
a melon, watermelon
|
tikiti, tikiti maji
|
|
|
a fig
|
tini (n/n)
|
|
|
a brick
|
tofali (matofali)
|
|
|
a difference
|
tofauti (n/n)
|
|
|
circumcision
|
tohara (n/n)
|
|
|
a drop
|
tone (matone)
|
|
|
mud
|
tope (matope)
|
|
|
a eunuch
|
towashi (n/n)
|
|
|
a storm
|
tufani
|
|
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events, incidents
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tukio
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hope, trust, confidence
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tumaini (n/n)
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a bud (flower)
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tumba (ji/ma)
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a stomach
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tumbo (n/n)
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a fruit
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tunda (matunda)
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a nest, hole
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tundu (ji/ma)
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mandrakes
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tunguja
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care (e.g., medical care)
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tunzo (matunzo)
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an insult
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tusi (matusi)
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a flower, blossom
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ua (maua)
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a courtyard, backyard
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ua (nyua)
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integrity
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uadilifu
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enmity
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uadui (u)
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divination
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uaguzi (u)
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trustworthiness
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uaminifu (u)
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a decision, opinion
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uamuzi (u)
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secretarial work
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uandishi
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an airport
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uanja wa ndege
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immorality, fornication
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uasherati (u)
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a revolt, mutiny, rebellion
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uasi (maasi)
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discrimination, stereotypes
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ubaguzi (u)
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perfume, incense, frankincense
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ubani
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a plank, board, blackboard
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ubao (mbao)
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a rib
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ubavu (mbavu)
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badness, evil
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ubaya (u)
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selfishness
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ubinafsi
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an argument, dispute, strife, joking
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ubishi (u)
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excellence
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ubora (u)
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rottenness
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ubovu (u)
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scarcity
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uchache (u)
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awe, reverence, fear of God
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uchaji (u)
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magic
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uchawi (u)
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nakedness
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uchi (u)
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fatigue
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uchovu (u/n)
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greed
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uchoyo (u)
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a craving
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uchu
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economy
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uchumi (u)
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pain, bitterness, anguish
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uchungu (u)
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investigation
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uchunguzi
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Germany
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Udachi
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deceit
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udanganifu (u)
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a beard
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udevu (ndevu)
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sickness, weakness, vulnerability
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udhaifu (u)
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persecution, injustice
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udhalimu (u)
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soil, mud
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udongo (u)
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a crack
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ufa (nyufa)
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a kingdom
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ufalme (n/n)
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success
|
ufanisi (u)
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fluency
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ufasaha (u)
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indecency
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ufisadi (u)
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a thin pole
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ufito (u)
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resurrection
|
ufufuo (u)
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a seashore
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ufuko (u)
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a key
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ufunguo (funguo)
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a revelation
|
ufunuo (u)
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a shore
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ufuo
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shortness
|
ufupi (u)
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|
distribution
|
ugawaji (u)
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strangeness, a visit
|
ugeni (u)
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a quarrel, strife, discord
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ugomvi (magomvi)
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a disease, sickness
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ugonjwa (magonjwa)
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|
hardness
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ugumu (u)
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life, alive
|
uhai (u)
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|
crime
|
uhalifu (u)
|
|
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exile
|
uhamishoni (u)
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|
|
violence, hostilities
|
uhasama (u)
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|
India
|
uhindi
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|
|
efficiency
|
uhodari (u)
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|
freedom
|
uhuru (u)
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|
|
relevance, relationship
|
uhusiano (u)
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|
England
|
uingereza (u)
|
|
|
Islam
|
uislamu (u)
|
|
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a relationship, brotherhood, socialism
|
ujamaa (u)
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|
youth
|
ujana (u)
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|
craftiness, cunning
|
ujanja (u)
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|
courage, nerve, confidence, boldness
|
ujasiri (u)
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|
violence, contempt
|
ujeuri (u/n)
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a wage, wages
|
ujira (u)
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a message, mission, delegation
|
ujumbe
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knowledge, experience
|
ujuzi (u)
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an inspection, audit
|
ukaguzi (u)
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|
|
stubbornness
|
ukaidi (u)
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|
|
ferocity, sharpness
|
ukali (u)
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|
a belt
|
ukanda (u)
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|
generosity, hospitality
|
ukarimu (u)
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|
|
cruelty
|
ukatili (u)
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|
silence
|
ukimya (u)
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|
an edge, brim (e.g., of a lake)
|
ukingo (u)
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|
leprosy
|
ukoma
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|
|
redemption, deliverance
|
ukombozi (u)
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|
|
a clan
|
ukoo (koo) (u)
|
|
|
a lack, deficiency
|
ukosefu (u)
|
|
|
Christianity
|
ukristo (u)
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|
|
size
|
ukubwa (u)
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|
|
a priestly order, priesthood
|
ukuhani (u)
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|
|
farming
|
ukulima
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|
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a hall, porch, theater, sitting room, venue
|
ukumbi (u)
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|
mist, mildew
|
ukungu (u)
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|
a piece of firewood
|
ukuni (kuni)
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|
a page
|
ukurasa (kurasa)
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a wall
|
ukuta (kuta)
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|
|
a hoof
|
ukwato
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|
|
deceit
|
ulaghai (u)
|
|
|
Europe
|
ulaya
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|
|
a tongue
|
ulimi (ndimi)
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|
|
the world, universe
|
ulimwengu
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|
|
a fork
|
uma (nyuma)
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|
|
dew
|
umande (u)
|
|
|
poverty
|
umaskini (u)
|
|
|
a crowd
|
umati
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|
|
a distance
|
umbali (u)
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|
|
a shape
|
umbo
|
|
|
lightning, electricity
|
umeme (u)
|
|
|
a pain
|
umivu (maumivu)
|
|
|
unity
|
umoja (u)
|
|
|
age
|
umri (u)
|
|
|
importance
|
umuhimu
|
|
|
a prophecy
|
unabii (u)
|
|
|
hypocrisy
|
unafiki (u)
|
|
|
fatness, thickness
|
unene (u)
|
|
|
maize flour
|
unga wa mahindi
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|
|
wheat flour
|
unga wa ngano
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|
|
a basket (for winnowing)
|
ungo (nyungo)
|
|
|
Zanzibar
|
unguja (u)
|
|
|
usurpation, extortion, robbery
|
unyang'anyi (u)
|
|
|
humility
|
unyenyekevu (u)
|
|
|
uprightness
|
unyofu (u)
|
|
|
falsehood
|
uongo (u)
|
|
|
leadership
|
uongozi (u)
|
|
|
evil
|
uovu (u)
|
|
|
breadth, width
|
upana (u)
|
|
|
a side, direction, part of the country
|
upande (pande)
|
|
|
a sword
|
upanga
|
|
|
baldness
|
upara (u/n)
|
|
|
a pimple; mildew
|
upele (u/n)
|
|
|
partiality, favoritism, a preference
|
upendeleo (u/n)
|
|
|
love
|
upendo (u)
|
|
|
wind (evil spirits pl.)
|
upepo (pepo)
|
|
|
a rainbow
|
upinde wa mvua (u)
|
|
|
cooking
|
upishi
|
|
|
rubbish, nonsense, absurdity, vulgarity
|
upuuzi (or upuzi)
|
|
|
ease
|
urahisi (u)
|
|
|
length, height, depth
|
urefu (u)
|
|
|
beauty, ornamentation
|
urembo (u)
|
|
|
Portugal
|
ureno
|
|
|
an inheritance
|
urithi (u)
|
|
|
cleanliness
|
usafi (u)
|
|
|
correctness
|
usahihi (u)
|
|
|
equality
|
usawa (u)
|
|
|
pus, discharge
|
ushaha (u/n)
|
|
|
evidence, proof, testimony
|
ushahidi (u)
|
|
|
victory
|
ushindi (u)
|
|
|
liaison, cooperation, partnership, fellowship
|
ushirikiano (u)
|
|
|
a testimony, witness
|
ushuhuda (u)
|
|
|
firmness, obstinacy
|
ushupavu
|
|
|
taxation
|
ushuru (u)
|
|
|
a night
|
usiku (siku)
|
|
|
sleep
|
usingizi (u)
|
|
|
a face
|
uso (nyuso)
|
|
|
a rudder, steering wheel
|
usukani (u)
|
|
|
Sukumaland
|
usukuma (u)
|
|
|
wealth
|
utajiri (u)
|
|
|
a wick
|
utambi (u)
|
|
|
sweetness
|
utamu (u)
|
|
|
orderliness, a procedure
|
utaratibu (u)
|
|
|
a regime, administration
|
utawala (u)
|
|
|
activity
|
utendaji (u)
|
|
|
a separation
|
utengano (u)
|
|
|
poetry
|
utenzi (u)
|
|
|
politics
|
utetezi
|
|
|
election, selection, appointment
|
uteuzi (u)
|
|
|
stability
|
uthabiti (u)
|
|
|
a backbone
|
uti (u/n)
|
|
|
fulfillment
|
utimilifu (u)
|
|
|
sap, resin
|
utomvu (u)
|
|
|
childhood
|
utoto (u)
|
|
|
lack
|
utovu (u)
|
|
|
personality
|
utu (u)
|
|
|
glory, honor
|
utukufu
|
|
|
stability, calm, quiet
|
utulivu (u)
|
|
|
slavery
|
utumwa (u)
|
|
|
mischief
|
utundu (u)
|
|
|
murder, killing
|
uuaji (mauaji)
|
|
|
an ambush, raid, invasion
|
uvamizi (u)
|
|
|
an inflammation, swelling
|
uvimbe (u/n)
|
|
|
laziness
|
uvivu (u)
|
|
|
patience, endurance, perseverance, tolerance
|
uvumilivu (u)
|
|
|
a breaking, breach
|
uvunjaji (u)
|
|
|
ability, power
|
uwezo (u)
|
|
|
childbirth, labor
|
uzazi (u)
|
|
|
old age
|
uzee (u)
|
|
|
a string, thread
|
uzi (nyuzi)
|
|
|
weight
|
uzito (u)
|
|
|
experience
|
uzoefu (u)
|
|
|
goodness, beauty
|
uzuri (u)
|
|
|
a heresy
|
uzushi (u)
|
|
|
trills of joy, jubilation
|
vigelegele
|
|
|
war
|
vita (n/n)
|
|
|
the short rainy season
|
vuli (n/n)
|
|
|
dust
|
vumbi (mavumbi)
|
|
|
a period, time of year, season
|
wakati (nyakati)
|
|
|
an attorney, lawyer, manager
|
wakili (mawakili)
|
|
|
rice (cooked)
|
wali
|
|
|
starch
|
wanga
|
|
|
concern, anxiety
|
wasiwasi
|
|
|
a net
|
wavu (nyavu)
|
|
|
madness
|
wazimu
|
|
|
a government minister
|
waziri (mawaziri)
|
|
|
a thought
|
wazo (mawazo)
|
|
|
a razor, razor blade
|
wembe (nyembe)
|
|
|
a razor
|
wembe (u)
|
|
|
a week
|
wiki (n/n)
|
|
|
a district
|
wilaya (n/n)
|
|
|
a wave
|
wimbi (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a song
|
wimbo (nyimbo)
|
|
|
prey
|
windo (mawindo)
|
|
|
plenty
|
wingi (u)
|
|
|
a cloud
|
wingu (mawingu)
|
|
|
ink
|
wino
|
|
|
jealousy
|
wivu
|
|
|
theft, robbery, burglary
|
wizi (n/n)
|
|
|
an evil, wicked person
|
wmovu (waovu)
|
|
|
fear, nervousness
|
woga
|
|
|
salvation
|
wokovu
|
|
|
a will (legal)
|
wosia
|
|
|
a yard
|
yadi (n/n)
|
|
|
an egg
|
yai (mayai)
|
|
|
jasper
|
yaspi (n/n)
|
|
|
an orphan
|
yatima (n/n)
|
|
|
a nurse, nanny
|
yaya (n/n)
|
|
|
a howl, scream, wail
|
yowe (n/n)
|
|
|
a tithe
|
zaka (n/n)
|
|
|
some time ago, long ago
|
zamani
|
|
|
a period of service
|
zamu (n/n)
|
|
|
a tool
|
zana (n/n)
|
|
|
a present, gift
|
zawadi (n/n)
|
|
|
balm, resins
|
zeri (n/n)
|
|
|
additional, extra, surplus, a bonus
|
ziada (n/n)
|
|
|
a visit; a tomb/shrine
|
ziara (maziara)
|
|
|
fornication, adultery
|
zinaa (n/n)
|
|
|
adultery
|
zini
|
|
|
lake
|
ziwa (ziwa) (ji/ma)
|
|
|
a sheepfold, cowshed, animal stall
|
zizi (mazizi)
|
|
|
a carpet
|
zulia (mazulia)
|
|
|
turquoise
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zumaridi (n/n) |
