Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/u.hu.si.ka/
English: Characterization in literature; how characters are developed.
Riwaya hiyo ina uhusika wa kina wa wahusika wakuu.
That novel has deep characterization of main characters.
/u.hu.si.ka/
English: Syntactic role of a word in a sentence.
Uhusika wa kitenzi hutofautiana kulingana na muundo wa sentensi.
The syntactic role of a verb varies according to sentence structure.
/u.hu.ti/
English: Female cousin or aunt.
Uhuti yangu aliniletea zawadi kutoka kijijini.
My aunt brought me a gift from the village.
/u.hu.ti/
English: Term used by a man to affectionately address his beloved.
Alimwita uhuti wake kwa upendo mkubwa.
He lovingly called her his darling.
/u.i.ði.ni.ʃa.ji/
English: Authorization; granting permission.
Uidhinishaji wa mikataba ni jukumu la serikali.
The authorization of contracts is the government's responsibility.
/u.i.ði.ni.ʃa.ji/
English: Computer program allowing or denying data access.
Mfumo wa uidhinishaji hulinda taarifa za watumiaji.
The authorization system protects user data.
/u.i.ɡa.ji/
English: Imitation; mimicking someone's actions or behavior.
Uigaji wa mtoto ulionyesha akili yake ya kufuatilia.
The child's imitation showed his observant mind.
/u.i.ɡi.za.ji/
English: Acting; performance in drama or film.
Uigizaji wa filamu hiyo ulikuwa wa kiwango cha juu.
The acting in that movie was of high quality.
/u.i.ma.ra/
English: Firmness; strength; stability.
Uimara wa daraja ulijaribiwa na mizigo mizito.
The bridge's stability was tested with heavy loads.
/u.i.ma.ri.ʃa.ji/
English: Strengthening; making something more solid or effective.
Uimarishaji wa uchumi unahitaji sera bora.
Strengthening the economy requires good policies.
/u.im.ba.ji/
English: Singing; the act or manner of producing musical sounds.
Uimbaji wa kwaya ulipendeza sana kanisani.
The choir's singing was very beautiful in church.
/u.im.la/
English: Dictatorship; compulsion or totalitarian control.
Taifa hilo liliteseka chini ya uimla wa kiongozi wake.
That nation suffered under the dictator's rule.
/u.in.ɡe.re.za/
English: England; country in the United Kingdom.
Uingereza inajulikana kwa majumba yake ya kifahari.
England is known for its magnificent buildings.
/u.in.ɡi.a.ji/
English: Act of entering a place; entry.
Uingiaji wa watu katika ukumbi ulianza saa mbili.
The entry of people into the hall began at eight o'clock.
/u.in.ɡi.li.a.ji/
English: Interference; meddling in others' affairs.
Uingiliaji katika mambo ya watu wengine si jambo jema.
Interfering in other people's affairs is not good.
/u.in.ɡi.li.a.ji/
English: Sexual intercourse.
Uingiliaji wa kimwili ni tendo la faragha.
Sexual intercourse is a private act.
/u.in.ɡi.za.ji/
English: Importation; bringing goods from another country.
Uingizaji wa bidhaa kutoka nje umeongezeka.
The importation of goods from abroad has increased.
/u.in.dʒi.li.sti/
English: Evangelism; preaching of the Christian gospel.
Uinjilisti ulienea haraka katika eneo hilo.
Evangelism spread quickly in that area.
/u.in.spe.kta/
English: Work or duty of an inspector.
Uinspekta wa shule huhakikisha usafi na nidhamu.
The inspector's work is to ensure cleanliness and discipline.
/u.is.la.mu/
English: Islam; the religion of Muslims.
Uislamu unasisitiza amani na haki.
Islam emphasizes peace and justice.
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