Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/u.faˈha.mu/
English: Knowledge or awareness of something.
Ufahamu wa historia ni muhimu kwa maendeleo.
Knowledge of history is important for progress.
/u.faˈha.mu/
English: Knowledge; state of understanding; a passage of information.
Ufahamu wa lugha ya Kiswahili unaenea haraka.
Knowledge of the Swahili language is spreading quickly.
/u.faˈha.ri/
English: Pride; sense of honor or dignity.
Ufahari wa taifa ulionekana kwenye sherehe.
National pride was evident during the ceremony.
/u.faˈha.ri/
English: Love of showing off; liking for high-class living.
Ufahari wa mavazi yake ulijulikana kwa wote.
The elegance of his clothing was known by everyone.
/u.faˈhi.ʃo/
English: Comfort or luxury.
Ufahisho wa hoteli hii ni wa kiwango cha juu.
The comfort of this hotel is of high quality.
/u.faˈi.da/
English: Profit; advantage or benefit.
Ufaida wa biashara ni mkubwa mwaka huu.
The profit from business is high this year.
/uˈfa.ji/
English: Death; passing away.
Ufaji wa babu ulileta huzuni kubwa.
The grandfather's death brought great sorrow.
/u.faˈka.ri/
English: Meditation; act of reflecting deeply.
Ufakari wa kila siku husaidia utulivu wa akili.
Daily meditation helps maintain mental calm.
/u.faˈkha.ri/
English: Grandeur or splendor.
Ufakhari wa jumba hilo uliwashangaza wageni.
The splendor of the mansion amazed the guests.
/u.faˈki.hi/
English: Islamic jurisprudence; study of law in Islam.
Ufakihi ni elimu muhimu kwa waislamu.
Jurisprudence is an important field for Muslims.
/u.faˈki.ri/
English: Poverty; state of lacking wealth.
Ufakiri si mwisho wa matumaini.
Poverty is not the end of hope.
/u.faˈki.ri/
English: Poverty; the state of being poor.
Ufakiri si sababu ya kukata tamaa.
Poverty is not a reason to lose hope.
/uˈfa.la/
English: Foolishness; acts of stupidity.
Ufala wake ulimfanya apoteze kazi.
His foolishness made him lose his job.
/u.faˈlme/
English: Kingdom; state ruled by a king.
Ufalme wa zamani wa Buganda una historia tajiri.
The ancient Kingdom of Buganda has a rich history.
/u.faˈlme/
English: Kingdom; rule of a king or monarchy.
Ufalme wa Zulu una historia ndefu.
The Zulu kingdom has a long history.
/u.fa.naˈna.ji/
English: Resemblance; state of being similar in looks or character.
Ufananaji wa mapacha ni wa kushangaza.
The twins' resemblance is astonishing.
/u.faˈna.ni/
English: Similarity; likeness or correspondence.
Ufanani kati ya picha hizo ni mkubwa.
The similarity between those pictures is great.
/u.faˈna.ni/
English: Skill or mastery in performing an act.
Ufanani wake katika muziki ni wa kipekee.
His mastery in music is exceptional.
/u.fa.na.niˈʃa.ji/
English: See ufananishi (comparison).
Ufananishaji wa matokeo unasaidia kuelewa tofauti.
Comparing results helps to understand differences.
/u.fa.naˈni.ʃi/
English: The ability to compare or relate things.
Ufananishi wa mawazo ulileta maelewano.
The comparison of ideas brought understanding.
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