Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/ubi'vu/
English: Ripeness; maturity
Ubivu wa matunda haya unaonyesha yanafaa kuvunwa.
The ripeness of these fruits shows they are ready to be harvested.
/ubobe'zi/
English: Expertise; deep knowledge
Ubobezi wake katika sayansi ya kompyuta ni wa ajabu.
His expertise in computer science is remarkable.
/ubogo'yo/
English: Toothlessness
Ubogoyo ni hali ya kukosa meno kabisa.
Toothlessness is the condition of having no teeth at all.
/uboharia/
English: Warehouse management; storage discipline
Uboharia mzuri husaidia kuepuka upotevu wa bidhaa.
Proper warehouse management helps prevent product loss.
/ubo'ho/
English: Marrow (in bones)
Uboho wa mifupa una virutubisho vingi.
Bone marrow contains many nutrients.
/ubo'i/
English: Houseboy work
Alifanya kazi ya uboi katika nyumba ya tajiri.
He worked as a houseboy in a rich man's house.
/uboko'zi/
English: Fishing with a hook
Ubokozi ni njia ya zamani ya kuvua samaki.
Fishing with a hook is a traditional fishing method.
/ubo'le/
English: Foolishness; stupidity
Ubole wa uamuzi wake ulileta hasara kubwa.
The foolishness of his decision caused great loss.
/ubomoa'ji/
English: Demolition; destruction of a building
Ubomoaji wa majengo chakavu unaendelea mjini.
The demolition of old buildings is ongoing in the city.
/ubo'ŋgo/
English: Brain; intelligence
Ubongo ni kiungo muhimu katika mwili wa binadamu.
The brain is a vital organ in the human body.
/ubo'ŋgo/
English: Penis (slang)
Maneno ya matusi kuhusu ubongo hayakubaliki hadharani.
Vulgar words referring to the penis are not acceptable in public.
/ubo'ra/
English: Quality; excellence
Ubora wa bidhaa zao umevutia wateja wengi.
The quality of their products has attracted many customers.
/uboreʃa/
English: Improvement; enhancement
Uboresha wa huduma uliwafanya wateja waridhike zaidi.
Service improvement made customers more satisfied.
/uboreʃa'ji/
English: Act of improving
Uboreshaji wa miundombinu unaleta maendeleo.
The improvement of infrastructure brings development.
/uboreʃwa'ji/
English: Being improved
Mradi huu uko katika hatua ya uboreshwaji.
This project is currently being improved.
/uboronga'ji/
English: Destruction; spoilage
Uborongaji wa vyombo ulitokea wakati wa usafiri.
The damage to the utensils occurred during transport.
/ubozogwe/
English: Foolishness; stupidity
Ubozogwe wake ulifanya ajute baadaye.
His foolishness made him regret later.
/u'bua/
English: Dried piece of corn or millet stalk
Watoto walitumia ubua kama fimbo ya kuchezea.
The children used dried stalks as play sticks.
/ubu'bu/
English: Muteness; inability to speak
Ububu ni hali ya mtu kushindwa kuzungumza.
Muteness is the condition of being unable to speak.
/ubu'bu/
English: Small black beads; marrow
Walitengeneza shanga kutoka ububu uliopatikana jangwani.
They made necklaces from small black beads found in the desert.
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