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Found 4396 word(s) starting with "K"

Kololo

ko-lo-lo

English: A state of confusion or disorder

Example (Swahili):

Kulikuwa na kololo wakati wa uchaguzi.

Example (English):

There was confusion during the election.

Kololo

ko-lo-lo

English: A state of confusion or disorder

Example (Swahili):

Kulikuwa na kololo wakati wa uchaguzi.

Example (English):

There was confusion during the election.

Koloni¹

ko-lo-ni

English: A colon; a punctuation mark

Example (Swahili):

Sentensi ilihitaji koloni.

Example (English):

The sentence needed a colon.

Koloni¹

ko-lo-ni

English: A colon; a punctuation mark

Example (Swahili):

Sentensi ilihitaji koloni.

Example (English):

The sentence needed a colon.

Koloni²

ko-lo-ni

English: A country ruled by settlers from another country; a colony

Example (Swahili):

Afrika iliwahi kuwa koloni la Ulaya.

Example (English):

Africa was once a colony of Europe.

Koloni²

ko-lo-ni

English: A country ruled by settlers from another country; a colony

Example (Swahili):

Afrika iliwahi kuwa koloni la Ulaya.

Example (English):

Africa was once a colony of Europe.

Kolwa¹

kol-wa

English: To be blessed, to prosper

Example (Swahili):

Alikolewa na mafanikio makubwa.

Example (English):

He was blessed with great success.

Kolwa¹

kol-wa

English: To be blessed, to prosper

Example (Swahili):

Alikolewa na mafanikio makubwa.

Example (English):

He was blessed with great success.

Kolwa²

kol-wa

English: To be disappointed with; to stop being attracted to

Example (Swahili):

Alikolwa na tabia za rafiki yake.

Example (English):

He was disappointed with his friend's behavior.

Kolwa²

kol-wa

English: To be disappointed with; to stop being attracted to

Example (Swahili):

Alikolwa na tabia za rafiki yake.

Example (English):

He was disappointed with his friend's behavior.

Kolwa³

kol-wa

English: A large male monkey

Example (Swahili):

Wakulima waliona kolwa porini.

Example (English):

The farmers saw a large monkey in the forest.

Kolwa³

kol-wa

English: A large male monkey

Example (Swahili):

Wakulima waliona kolwa porini.

Example (English):

The farmers saw a large monkey in the forest.

Koma.a¹

ko-ma-a

English: (Of fruits) To ripen; to be ready

Example (Swahili):

Embe limekomaa.

Example (English):

The mango has ripened.

Koma.a¹

ko-ma-a

English: (Of fruits) To ripen; to be ready

Example (Swahili):

Embe limekomaa.

Example (English):

The mango has ripened.

Koma.a²

ko-ma-a

English: To be afflicted with leprosy

Example (Swahili):

Alikoma kutokana na ukoma.

Example (English):

He was afflicted with leprosy.

Koma.a²

ko-ma-a

English: To be afflicted with leprosy

Example (Swahili):

Alikoma kutokana na ukoma.

Example (English):

He was afflicted with leprosy.

Koma.a³

ko-ma-a

English: To mature or get used to something

Example (Swahili):

Kijana amekomaa mawazo.

Example (English):

The youth has matured in thoughts.

Koma.a³

ko-ma-a

English: To mature or get used to something

Example (Swahili):

Kijana amekomaa mawazo.

Example (English):

The youth has matured in thoughts.

Koma¹

ko-ma

English: A punctuation mark (period)

Example (Swahili):

Sentensi hii inahitaji koma mwishoni.

Example (English):

This sentence needs a period at the end.

Koma¹

ko-ma

English: A punctuation mark (period)

Example (Swahili):

Sentensi hii inahitaji koma mwishoni.

Example (English):

This sentence needs a period at the end.

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