Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/u.i.ta.dʒi/
English: Calling; summoning or requesting someone's presence.
Uitaji wa wajumbe ulifanywa na mwenyekiti.
The calling of members was done by the chairman.
/u.i.ti.ki.a.ji/
English: Response; act of replying to a call or signal.
Uitikiaji wa wananchi ulikuwa wa kuvutia.
The citizens' response was impressive.
/u.dʒa/
English: Humanity; human nature.
Uja ni sifa inayomtenganisha binadamu na wanyama.
Humanity is the trait that distinguishes humans from animals.
/u.dʒa.a.ji/
English: Spreading or filling a place.
Ujaaji wa watu sokoni ulikuwa mkubwa asubuhi.
The crowding in the market was heavy in the morning.
/u.dʒa.ba.ri/
English: Courage; bravery.
Ujabari wa askari ulionekana vitani.
The soldier's bravery was evident in battle.
/u.dʒa.di/
English: Tradition; ancient customs or practices.
Ujadi wa jamii hiyo unaadhimishwa kila mwaka.
The traditions of that community are celebrated every year.
/u.dʒa.di.di/
English: Modernity; newness or innovation.
Ujadidi wa teknolojia unabadilisha maisha yetu.
Technological modernity is transforming our lives.
/u.dʒa.ɡi.na/
English: Bravery; courage.
Ujagina ni sifa ya mashujaa.
Bravery is a trait of heroes.
/u.dʒa.hi.li/
English: Evil or cruel behavior; wickedness.
Ujahili wa watu wasio na huruma unavunja moyo.
The cruelty of heartless people breaks the spirit.
/u.dʒa.hi.li/
English: Ignorance; lack of knowledge.
Elimu huondoa ujahili na kuleta maendeleo.
Education removes ignorance and brings progress.
/u.dʒa.hi.li/
English: State of not being Muslim.
Kabla ya Uislamu, watu waliishi katika ujahili.
Before Islam, people lived in ignorance.
/u.dʒa.dʒi/
English: Work of a judge; judging duties.
Ujaji unahitaji hekima na haki.
The work of a judge requires wisdom and fairness.
/u.dʒa.dʒi/
English: Manner or process of coming.
Ujaji wa mvua ulileta baraka kubwa.
The coming of rain brought great blessings.
/u.dʒa.ka/
English: Type of vegetable similar to spinach.
Ujaka hutumika kupika mboga tamu.
That spinach-like vegetable is used to cook delicious greens.
/u.dʒa.ka/
English: Unpleasant smell; stench.
Ujaka wa taka uliwakera wakazi wa mtaa.
The stench of garbage annoyed the residents.
/u.dʒa.ka.zi/
English: Slavery; servitude.
Ujakazi ulikuwa hali ya mateso katika historia ya Afrika.
Slavery was a state of suffering in African history.
/u.dʒa.la.la.ti/
English: Majesty; royal authority.
Ujalalati wa mfalme ulitambulika kwa mavazi yake.
The king's majesty was evident in his attire.
/u.dʒa.li/
English: Type of cloth used as a wick.
Waliweka ujali ndani ya taa kwa ajili ya mwanga.
They placed the cloth wick inside the lamp for lighting.
/u.dʒa.li/
English: Virginity; state of being a virgin.
Ujali wa msichana ulilindwa kama heshima.
The girl's virginity was guarded as a matter of honor.
/u.dʒa.li.di/
English: Filing; recording of documents.
Ujalidi wa nyaraka ofisini ni muhimu.
Filing of documents in the office is important.
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