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Found 4396 word(s) starting with "K"

Koma²

ko-ma

English: To come to an end; to stop

Example (Swahili):

Mvua ilikoma mchana.

Example (English):

The rain stopped at noon.

Koma²

ko-ma

English: To come to an end; to stop

Example (Swahili):

Mvua ilikoma mchana.

Example (English):

The rain stopped at noon.

Koma³

ko-ma

English: The fruit of the coconut palm

Example (Swahili):

Walikula koma wakiwa ufukoni.

Example (English):

They ate coconut fruit on the beach.

Koma³

ko-ma

English: The fruit of the coconut palm

Example (Swahili):

Walikula koma wakiwa ufukoni.

Example (English):

They ate coconut fruit on the beach.

Koma⁴

ko-ma

English: A traditional spirit believed to reside in a grave

Example (Swahili):

Walihusisha ugonjwa na koma.

Example (English):

They associated the illness with a spirit.

Koma⁴

ko-ma

English: A traditional spirit believed to reside in a grave

Example (Swahili):

Walihusisha ugonjwa na koma.

Example (English):

They associated the illness with a spirit.

Koma⁵

ko-ma

English: A place where fish hide near rocks; a fish hole

Example (Swahili):

Samaki walikuwa wamejificha koma.

Example (English):

Fish were hiding in a hole near the rocks.

Koma⁵

ko-ma

English: A place where fish hide near rocks; a fish hole

Example (Swahili):

Samaki walikuwa wamejificha koma.

Example (English):

Fish were hiding in a hole near the rocks.

Komafi

ko-ma-fi

English: The fruit of the mkomaafi tree

Example (Swahili):

Wakulima walikusanya komafi porini.

Example (English):

Farmers collected fruit from the mkomaafi tree.

Komafi

ko-ma-fi

English: The fruit of the mkomaafi tree

Example (Swahili):

Wakulima walikusanya komafi porini.

Example (English):

Farmers collected fruit from the mkomaafi tree.

Komahedhi

ko-ma-he-dhi

English: Menopause; the stage when a woman stops menstruating

Example (Swahili):

Mwanamke aliingia komahedhi akiwa na miaka hamsini.

Example (English):

The woman entered menopause at fifty.

Komahedhi

ko-ma-he-dhi

English: Menopause; the stage when a woman stops menstruating

Example (Swahili):

Mwanamke aliingia komahedhi akiwa na miaka hamsini.

Example (English):

The woman entered menopause at fifty.

Komakanga

ko-ma-kan-ga

English: A small black and white forest bird

Example (Swahili):

Komakanga walionekana wakiruka msituni.

Example (English):

The small black and white birds were seen flying in the forest.

Komakanga

ko-ma-kan-ga

English: A small black and white forest bird

Example (Swahili):

Komakanga walionekana wakiruka msituni.

Example (English):

The small black and white birds were seen flying in the forest.

Komamanga

ko-ma-man-ga

English: The fruit of the mkomananga tree with pink seeds; tropical almond

Example (Swahili):

Walila komamanga tamu.

Example (English):

They ate sweet tropical almonds.

Komamanga

ko-ma-man-ga

English: The fruit of the mkomananga tree with pink seeds; tropical almond

Example (Swahili):

Walila komamanga tamu.

Example (English):

They ate sweet tropical almonds.

Komandoo

ko-man-doo

English: See kamandoo (Commando)

Example (Swahili):

Walisema komandoo ni sawa na kamandoo.

Example (English):

They said komandoo is the same as kamandoo.

Komandoo

ko-man-doo

English: See kamandoo (Commando)

Example (Swahili):

Walisema komandoo ni sawa na kamandoo.

Example (English):

They said komandoo is the same as kamandoo.

Komang.a

ko-man-ga

English: To beat a mat with a stick to remove dust

Example (Swahili):

Walikomaanga mkeka nje ya nyumba.

Example (English):

They beat the mat outside the house.

Komang.a

ko-man-ga

English: To beat a mat with a stick to remove dust

Example (Swahili):

Walikomaanga mkeka nje ya nyumba.

Example (English):

They beat the mat outside the house.

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