Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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marehe-mu
English: Deceased; received in God's mercy
Alitajwa kama marehemu baada ya kufariki.
He was referred to as deceased after his death.
mareje-a
English: A type of plant with yellow flowers
Shamba lilikuwa limejaa marejea yenye maua mazuri.
The farm was full of yellow-flowered plants.
mareje-o
English: Returning; state of coming back
Marejeo yake nyumbani yalifurahiwa na familia.
His return home was celebrated by the family.
mareje-o
English: References; sources of reading
Alitumia vitabu vingi vya marejeo kuandika kazi yake.
He used many reference books to write his work.
mareka-ni
English: A type of cloth
Alivaa nguo iliyoshonwa kwa kitambaa cha marekani.
He wore clothes sewn from a type of cloth called marekani.
Mareka-ni
English: The United States; America
Marekani ni taifa lenye nguvu kubwa duniani.
The United States is a powerful nation in the world.
marekebi-sho
English: Corrections; improvements
Kitabu kilipitia marekebisho kabla ya kuchapishwa.
The book went through corrections before being published.
mare-mbo
English: Decorations; ornaments
Harusi ilipambwa kwa marembo mazuri.
The wedding was decorated with beautiful ornaments.
marembore-mbo
English: Embellishments; intricate decorations
Nguzo za nyumba zilikolezwa na maremborembo.
The house pillars were adorned with embellishments.
maren-da
English: See marendarenda
Tafuta marenda chini ya marendarenda.
Find marenda under marendarenda.
marendaren-da
English: Slippery substance
Aliteleza kwa sababu ya marendarenda ardhini.
He slipped because of the slippery substance on the ground.
mare-re
English: A type of plant found on tree trunks
Mti huu umeota marere kwenye shina lake.
This tree has a plant growing on its trunk.
marida-di
English: Attractive; beautiful
Nyumba yake mpya ni maridadi sana.
His new house is very beautiful.
marida-di
English: Elegance or neatness of clothing
Maridadi wa mavazi yake uliwavutia watu wengi.
The neatness of his clothing attracted many people.
marida-di
English: A person attractive due to clothing
Yeye ni maridadi anayejua kuvaa.
He is a stylish person who knows how to dress.
maridháwa
English: In abundance; satisfying
Chakula kilitolewa maridhawa kwa wageni wote.
Food was served in abundance to all the guests.
maridháwa
English: In plenty; abundantly
Maji yalikuwa maridhawa baada ya mvua kubwa.
There was plenty of water after the heavy rain.
maridhi-a
English: Gentle person; one who avoids provocation
Jirani yangu ni maridhia anayependa amani.
My neighbor is a gentle person who loves peace.
maridhi-a
English: Obedient; non-rebellious
Mtoto huyo ni maridhia kwa kuwa husikiliza kila agizo.
That child is obedient because he follows every instruction.
maridhia-no
English: Agreement between two or more parties
Maridhiano yalifikiwa baada ya mazungumzo marefu.
An agreement was reached after long discussions.
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