Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/ɲoɡoˈɲea/
English: (verb) To grow frail or feeble; to languish
Alinyog'onyea kitandani kwa siku nyingi.
He grew feeble in bed for many days.
/ɲoɡoˈɲeza/
English: (verb) To make something weak; to weaken
Ugonjwa ulinyog'onyeza mwili wake.
The illness weakened his body.
/ɲoɡoˈɲezi/
English: (noun) A state of weakness or debility
Alikuwa katika hali ya nyog'onyezi baada ya kuumwa.
He was in a state of weakness after being sick.
/ɲoɡoˈɲoɡo/
English: (noun) Condition of fatigue or listlessness
Nyog'onyog'o ilimfanya ashindwe kufanya kazi.
The fatigue made him unable to work.
/ɲoˈɡa/
English: (noun) Feathers of a bird
Ndege alibadili nyoga zake wakati wa kiangazi.
The bird shed its feathers during the dry season.
/ɲoˈɡa/
English: (verb) To wring the neck; to strangle
Alinyoga kuku kabla ya kupika.
He wrung the chicken's neck before cooking.
/ɲoˈɡa/
English: (noun) Waist or loins
Alifunga kitambaa kiunoni kwa nyoga.
He tied a cloth around his waist.
/ɲoˈɡe/
English: (adjective) Weak; feeble; lacking energy
Alionekana nyoge baada ya kazi ngumu.
He looked weak after the hard work.
/ɲoˈɡea/
English: (noun) Rickets; nutritional deficiency in children
Watoto wenye lishe duni wanaweza kupata nyogea.
Malnourished children may develop rickets.
/ɲoˈɡea/
English: (verb) To humble oneself; to act submissively
Alinyogea mbele ya wakubwa wake.
He humbled himself before his superiors.
/ɲoˈɡeka/
English: (verb) To become humble or weak; to lose strength
Moyo wake ulinyogeka baada ya kushindwa.
His spirit weakened after the defeat.
/ɲoˈɡeʃa/
English: (verb) To humble; to disgrace
Alinyogesha adui zake kwa hekima.
He humbled his enemies with wisdom.
/ɲoˈɡeza/
English: (noun) Addition; extra portion
Tafadhali niongeze nyogeza ya wali.
Please give me an extra portion of rice.
/ɲoˈɡeza/
English: (noun) Appendix; supplementary section
Kitabu kina nyogeza yenye vielelezo.
The book has an appendix with illustrations.
/ɲoˈɡo/
English: (noun) Insults; abusive language
Usitoe nyogo kwa wazee.
Do not speak abusively to elders.
/ɲoˈɡo/
English: (noun) Bile; yellowish body fluid
Alitapika nyogo baada ya ugonjwa mkali.
He vomited bile after a severe illness.
/ɲoˈɡo/
English: (noun) Sea water collected for salt making
Walikusanya nyogo kutengeneza chumvi.
They collected seawater to make salt.
/ɲoˈɡo/
English: (noun) Cannabis joint (slang)
Polisi walimkuta na nyogo kadhaa.
The police found him with several joints.
/ɲoˈɡoa/
English: (verb) To straighten something bent
Alinyogoa waya uliopinda.
He straightened the bent wire.
/ɲoˈji/
English: (noun) Weaver bird
Nyoji hujenga viota vyake kwenye miti mirefu.
The weaver bird builds its nest in tall trees.
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