Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/u.ke/
English: State of being a woman.
Uke ni sehemu muhimu ya utambulisho wa kijinsia.
Femininity is an important aspect of gender identity.
/u.ke.tʃu/
English: Brittleness; fragility.
Ukechu wa chombo hiki unahitaji uangalifu.
The fragility of this vessel requires care.
/u.ke.ke.ta.dʒi/
English: Female genital mutilation; circumcision of women.
Ukeketaji ni mila hatari inayopaswa kukomeshwa.
Female genital mutilation is a harmful practice that should end.
/u.ke.ke.ta.dʒi/
English: Cutting with a blunt tool.
Ukeketaji wa kuni ulifanywa kwa panga butu.
The wood was cut with a blunt machete.
/u.ke.ke.ta.dʒi/
English: Stomach cramps.
Alilalamika kwa ukeketaji wa tumbo baada ya kula.
She complained of stomach cramps after eating.
/u.ke.ku.o/
English: Stinger left after a bee sting.
Ukekuo wa nyuki ulionekana kwenye ngozi yake.
The bee stinger was visible on her skin.
/u.ke.le.le/
English: Scream; loud cry of fear or pain.
Ukelele wa mtoto ulisikika mbali.
The child's scream was heard from afar.
/u.kem.be/
English: Youth; inexperience; childishness.
Ukembe wa kijana ulionekana katika maamuzi yake.
The youth's immaturity showed in his decisions.
/u.kem.bwa/
English: Immaturity; softness or weakness.
Ukembwa wake ulimfanya asielewe uzito wa jambo.
His immaturity made him underestimate the seriousness of the matter.
/u.ke.me.a.ji/
English: Rebuking; act of scolding or warning.
Ukemeaji wa wazazi ulirejesha nidhamu shuleni.
Parents' rebuking restored discipline at school.
/u.ke.mi/
English: Human voice; utterance or cry.
Ukemi wake ulisikika kwenye ukumbi mzima.
His voice echoed throughout the hall.
/u.ke.mi.a/
English: Chemistry; branch of science studying substances.
Ukemia ni somo gumu lakini lenye umuhimu mkubwa.
Chemistry is a difficult but very important subject.
/u.ke.ne.ka.ji/
English: Distillation; boiling and condensation process.
Ukenekaji wa pombe unahitaji joto maalumu.
Distillation of alcohol requires specific heat.
/u.ke.ne.ka.ji/
English: Chemical separation of liquids.
Ukenekaji wa mafuta unafanyika viwandani.
The separation of oils is done in factories.
/u.ke.n.ge.e/
English: Old knife without a handle.
Alitumia ukengee kukata nyasi.
He used an old knife without a handle to cut grass.
/u.ke.n.ge.le/
English: Knife without a handle; broken blade.
Ukengele uliwekwa kama chombo cha nyumbani.
The handleless knife was kept as a household tool.
/u.ke.n.ge.u.fu/
English: Polytheism; worship of multiple gods.
Ukengeufu ulikatazwa katika dini ya kale.
Polytheism was forbidden in ancient religion.
/u.ke.n.ge.u.ka.ji/
English: Idolatry; worship of idols.
Ukengeukaji uliharibu imani ya jamii.
Idolatry corrupted the faith of the community.
/u.ke.n.ge.u.ʃi/
English: Alienation; adoption of foreign ideas.
Ukengeushi wa vijana ulisababisha migogoro ya kitamaduni.
The youth's cultural alienation caused social conflicts.
/u.ke.n.ge.za/
English: Blurred vision; poor eyesight.
Ukengeza wa macho ni dalili ya uchovu.
Blurred vision is a sign of fatigue.
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