Kamusi ya Kiswahili

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Found 2493 word(s) starting with "U"

/unene'mevu/

English: Blessedness or grace.

Example (Swahili):

Anaishi maisha ya uneemevu na amani.

Example (English):

He lives a blessed and peaceful life.

/une'gaʤi/

English: Isolationism or neutrality.

Example (Swahili):

Nchi yao inafuata sera ya unegaji.

Example (English):

Their country follows a policy of neutrality.

/unene'ʤi/

English: Manner of speaking or pronunciation style.

Example (Swahili):

Unenaji wake ni wa kuvutia sana.

Example (English):

His manner of speaking is very charming.

/u'nene/

English: Fatness or thickness.

Example (Swahili):

Unene wa watoto unahitaji kufuatiliwa kiafya.

Example (English):

Children's obesity should be monitored for health reasons.

/unenepe'ʃaʤi/

English: The fattening of animals.

Example (Swahili):

Unenepeshaji wa ng'ombe hufanywa kabla ya mauzo.

Example (English):

The fattening of cows is done before sale.

/unengu'aʤi/

English: Twisting or rotating, especially in dance.

Example (Swahili):

Unenguaji wa wachezaji ulivutia watazamaji.

Example (English):

The dancers' twisting moves amazed the audience.

/u'neni/

English: Speech or manner of talking.

Example (Swahili):

Uneni wake ni wa utulivu na hekima.

Example (English):

His speech is calm and full of wisdom.

/une'saʤi/

English: Flexibility or shaking of body parts.

Example (Swahili):

Unesaji wa mwili huonyesha afya njema.

Example (English):

Body flexibility indicates good health.

/u'nesi/

English: Nursing or caregiving.

Example (Swahili):

Unesi ni taaluma muhimu katika hospitali.

Example (English):

Nursing is an important profession in hospitals.

/u'ŋaavu/

English: Brightness or shininess; reflectiveness.

Example (Swahili):

Ngozi yake ina ung'aavu wa kuvutia.

Example (English):

Her skin has a beautiful shine.

/uŋa'muzi/

English: Understanding or discernment.

Example (Swahili):

Ung'amuzi mzuri ni muhimu kwa uongozi.

Example (English):

Good judgment is essential for leadership.

/uŋaŋa'nizi/

English: Stubbornness or persistence.

Example (Swahili):

Ung'ang'anizi wake ulimfanya afanikiwe.

Example (English):

His persistence made him succeed.

/uŋara'ʃaʤi/

English: Polishing or making something shiny.

Example (Swahili):

Ung'arishaji wa magari hufanywa kila wiki.

Example (English):

Car polishing is done every week.

/uŋ'oŋo/

English: Pole for carrying loads; also dried cassava fibers.

Example (Swahili):

Wakulima walitumia ung'ongo kubeba mizigo shambani.

Example (English):

The farmers used poles to carry loads on the farm.

/u'ŋga/

English: Flour or powder; also to unite or season.

Example (Swahili):

Mama alinunua unga wa mahindi sokoni.

Example (English):

Mother bought maize flour at the market.

/uŋa'ma/

English: To confess or admit wrongdoing.

Example (Swahili):

Aliungama makosa yake mbele ya umma.

Example (English):

He confessed his mistakes before the public.

/uŋami'ʃa/

English: To persuade someone to confess.

Example (Swahili):

Mchungaji alimungamisha atoe ukweli.

Example (English):

The pastor persuaded him to confess the truth.

/uŋam'la/

English: To apologize sincerely.

Example (Swahili):

Alienda kumuungamla rafiki yake kwa kosa alilofanya.

Example (English):

He went to sincerely apologize to his friend for the mistake.

/u'ŋamo/

English: Confession or yellow color from a mixture.

Example (Swahili):

Ungamo wa dhambi huleta amani moyoni.

Example (English):

Confession of sin brings peace to the heart.

/uŋa'na/

English: To unite or join together.

Example (Swahili):

Raia waliungana kwa ajili ya maendeleo ya nchi.

Example (English):

Citizens united for the development of the nation.

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