Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/taalaki/
English: Connect, associate with.
Usitaalaki na watu wabaya.
Do not associate with bad people.
/taalamika/
English: Gain expertise in something.
Ameaalamika katika tiba.
He has gained expertise in medicine.
/taalamu/
English: Knowledgeable, expert.
Yeye ni mwalimu taalamu.
He is a knowledgeable teacher.
/taalamu/
English: Be an expert in a field.
Alitaalamu katika uhandisi.
He became an expert in engineering.
/taali/
English: Come.
Taali hapa haraka.
Come here quickly.
/taali/
English: Read; study carefully.
Anaenda taali vitabu vyake kila usiku.
He reads his books every night.
/taalifu/
English: Compile (e.g., a book, dictionary).
Ameanza kutalifu kamusi mpya.
He has begun compiling a new dictionary.
/taalifu/
English: A compilation of writings or words.
Taalifu yake inahusu utamaduni wa Kiswahili.
His compilation concerns Swahili culture.
/taalimu/
English: Expertise, matters related to knowledge and education.
Taalimu ya lugha ni muhimu kwa mwalimu.
Language expertise is important for a teacher.
/taallki/
English: Details about a past event.
Alitoa taallki ya vita ya zamani.
He gave details about the old war.
/taaluma/
English: Expertise, knowledge in a specific field.
Ana taaluma ya uhandisi.
He has expertise in engineering.
/taama/
English: Food.
Walikula taama kwa sherehe.
They ate food during the celebration.
/taamali/
English: Think, ponder, consider carefully.
Nilikaa nikitaamali kuhusu maisha.
I sat pondering about life.
/taamali/
English: Be busy; strive to do something; struggle, fight.
Walitaamali kufanikisha mradi huo.
They struggled to complete the project.
/taamamu/
English: Guess, speculate.
Usitaamamu bila ushahidi.
Do not speculate without evidence.
/taamisha/
English: Feed, give food.
Mama aliwataamisha watoto chakula.
The mother fed the children.
/taamu/
English: Food, edibles.
Waligawa taamu kwa wageni.
They distributed food to the guests.
/taamuli/
English: Thought, idea; state of contemplation.
Taamuli yake ilionyesha hekima kubwa.
His thought reflected great wisdom.
/taanamu/
English: Live comfortably, be prosperous.
Baada ya kazi ngumu, aliweza taanamu.
After hard work, he was able to live comfortably.
/taanasa/
English: Entertainment, pleasure, leisure.
Alipenda maisha ya taanasa.
He loved a life of leisure.
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