Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/u.ɡaˈŋu.zi/
English: Diagnostic ability; examination of diseases or divination.
Uganguzi wa mganga ulithibitisha ugonjwa wa tumbo.
The healer's diagnosis confirmed a stomach ailment.
/u.ɡan.zaˈbel/
English: Practice of controlling or fixing commodity prices.
Serikali ilifanya uganzabel wa bidhaa muhimu.
The government implemented price controls on essential goods.
/u.ɡa.tiˈʃa.ji/
English: Centralization; transferring all powers to a central authority.
Ugatishaji wa madaraka uliwakasirisha wananchi.
The centralization of power angered the citizens.
/u.ɡaˈtu.zi/
English: Devolution; system of transferring authority to local governments.
Ugatuzi unalenga kuongeza uwajibikaji wa serikali za mitaa.
Devolution aims to enhance accountability in local governments.
/uˈɡa.vi/
English: Distribution; allocation of goods or resources.
Ugavi wa chakula ulifanywa kwa usawa.
The distribution of food was done fairly.
/uˈɡa.vu/
English: See ugaga (dirt or plaque).
Ugavu kwenye meno unahitaji usafi wa mara kwa mara.
Plaque on teeth requires regular cleaning.
/uˈɡa.vu/
English: Type of fishing net used for catching fish or animals.
Ugavu hutumika kuvulia samaki wadogo.
The net is used to catch small fish.
/uˈɡa.vu/
English: Thin white layer forming on spoiled food.
Ugavu wa uji ulionyesha chakula kimeharibika.
The white film on the porridge showed that the food had spoiled.
/u.ɡaˈwa.ji/
English: Act of dividing or distributing.
Ugawaji wa zawadi ulifanywa kwa mpangilio.
The distribution of gifts was done in an orderly way.
/u.ɡa.waˈna.ji/
English: Sharing; process of dividing among participants.
Ugawanaji wa mali ulifanyika baada ya urithi.
The sharing of property took place after inheritance.
/u.ɡa.waˈɲa.ji/
English: The act of division; method of allocating.
Ugawanyaji wa kazi ulirahisisha utekelezaji.
Division of tasks made execution easier.
/uˈɡa.wa.ɲi/
English: See ugawaji (distribution).
Ugawanyi wa misaada ulifanyika bila upendeleo.
The distribution of aid was done without favoritism.
/uˈɡa.ja/
English: Dirt left on teeth after eating; residue.
Ugaya wa chakula kwenye meno unatakiwa kuoshwa.
Food residue on teeth should be brushed away.
/uˈɡe.a/
English: Food made from fish intestines.
Ugea ni chakula maarufu katika pwani.
Ugea is a popular coastal dish made from fish intestines.
/uˈɡe.a/
English: Sticky substance or wax that clings to a container.
Ugea ulionekana ukining'inia kwenye chombo.
The sticky residue was seen clinging to the vessel.
/u.ɡeˈde.a.ji/
English: Fluctuation in value; rise or fall in price or tone.
Ugedeaji wa bei ya mafuta uliathiri uchumi.
The fluctuation in oil prices affected the economy.
/uˈɡe.ɡe/
English: Sensitivity in teeth when biting hard food.
Ugege humfanya mtu ashindwe kula vitu vigumu.
Tooth sensitivity prevents one from eating hard foods.
/uˈɡe.le/
English: Stalk of the sorghum plant.
Ugele hutumika kulisha mifugo.
Sorghum stalks are used to feed livestock.
/uˈɡe.le/
English: Knife without a handle.
Alitumia ugele kukata majani.
He used a handleless knife to cut grass.
/uˈɡe.ma/
English: Act of cutting the top of a palm tree to extract sap.
Ugema ni kazi inayofanywa na wataalamu maalum.
Palm tapping is a job done by skilled specialists.
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