Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/mtʃotʃeˈzi/
English: A person who causes arguments; a troublemaker.
Mchochezi aliwagawa watu kwa maneno yake mabaya.
The agitator divided people with his harmful words.
/mtʃotʃoˈle/
English: 1. A poor or destitute person. 2. A novice; someone unfamiliar with a situation.
Mchochole huyo alihitaji msaada wa chakula.
The destitute man needed food assistance.
/mtʃotʃoˈni/
English: A poisonous wild plant with kidney-shaped leaves.
Wanyama hawali mchochoni kwa sababu ni sumu.
Animals avoid eating the poisonous mchochoni plant.
/mˈtʃoko/
English: A greedy or gluttonous person.
Mchoko alikula sehemu kubwa ya chakula peke yake.
The glutton ate most of the food by himself.
/mtʃoˈkotʃo/
English: The act of poking a stick into a hole to remove something.
Mtoto alifanya mchokocho kwenye shimo la mchwa.
The child poked a stick into the termite hole.
/mtʃokoˈkotʃore/
English: A tree whose leaves are used for cleansing after defecation; believed to flower after the rain has ended.
Mti wa mchokochore hutumika vijijini kwa matumizi ya usafi.
The mchokochore tree is used in villages for hygiene purposes.
/mˈtʃokoo/
English: A pointed stick used for killing fish like octopus or for digging.
Wavuvi walitumia mchokoo kuvua pweza.
The fishermen used a pointed stick to catch octopus.
/mtʃoˈkozi/
English: 1. A person who annoys or provokes others. 2. An investigator or inquisitive person. 3. The first person to contribute to a discussion to encourage others.
Mchokozi alianzisha mazungumzo kwa ucheshi.
The initiator started the conversation with humor.
/mtʃomeleˈaji/
English: 1. A person who welds metal. 2. A person who adds thatch to a roof to prevent leaks.
Mchomeleaji alitengeneza lango jipya la chuma.
The welder made a new iron gate.
/mˈtʃomo/
English: 1. A sharp pain in the body, e.g., in the chest. 2. A burning or scorching sensation.
Alilalamika kuwa na mchomo kifuani baada ya kula chakula kizito.
He complained of a sharp pain in his chest after eating heavy food.
/mˈtʃomo/
English: See mchokoo.
Angalia neno mchokoo kwa maana kamili.
See the word mchokoo for the full meaning.
/mˈtʃomo/
English: 1. Speed; rapid movement. 2. (Sports) A very powerful shot.
Mchezaji alifanya mchomo mkali na kufunga goli.
The player made a powerful shot and scored a goal.
/mtʃomoˈaji/
English: A pickpocket.
Polisi walimkamata mchomoaji sokoni.
The police arrested a pickpocket at the market.
/mtʃomoˈzo/
English: The act of protruding or sticking out.
Mchomozo wa jua ulionekana mashariki.
The sunrise was visible in the east.
/mˈtʃoŋga/
English: A carver; someone who shapes objects by carving.
Mchonga alitengeneza sanamu nzuri kwa mbao.
The carver made a beautiful statue out of wood.
/mtʃoŋˈgadʒi/
English: A person who carves various objects; a craftsman.
Mchongaji alichonga kijiko kwa mikono yake.
The craftsman carved a spoon by hand.
/mtʃoŋgaˈniʃi/
English: A person who sows discord; a troublemaker.
Mchonganishi huyo aliwafanya marafiki kugombana.
The instigator made the friends quarrel.
/mtʃoŋgeˈlezi/
English: A person who spreads false information; a gossip.
Mchongelezi alieneza uvumi bila kujua ukweli.
The gossip spread rumors without knowing the truth.
/mtʃoŋˈgezi/
English: A person with a habit of causing conflict; an instigator.
Mchongezi alizua matatizo kazini kwa maneno yake.
The instigator caused trouble at work with his words.
/mˈtʃoŋgo/
English: A style of carving with knives or chisels.
Mchongo wa sanamu ulionyesha ustadi wa fundi.
The carving style of the statue showed the artisan's skill.
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