Kamusi ya Kiswahili

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/utatuˈzi/

English: Solution; act of resolving a problem.

Example (Swahili):

Utatuzi wa migogoro ya kifamilia unahitaji uvumilivu.

Example (English):

Solving family conflicts requires patience.

/uˈtawa/

English: Seclusion; living apart from worldly affairs.

Example (Swahili):

Watawa wanaishi maisha ya utawa katika monasteri.

Example (English):

Monks live a life of seclusion in the monastery.

/utaˈwala/

English: Governance; rule or administration.

Example (Swahili):

Utawala bora ni msingi wa maendeleo.

Example (English):

Good governance is the foundation of progress.

/utawaˈɲad͡ʒi/

English: Distribution; scattering.

Example (Swahili):

Utawanyaji wa misaada ulifanywa kwa mpangilio.

Example (English):

The distribution of aid was done in an organized manner.

/utaˈjaɾi/

English: Readiness; preparedness.

Example (Swahili):

Wanafunzi walionyesha utayari wa kujifunza.

Example (English):

The students showed readiness to learn.

/utajaɾiˈʃaji/

English: Preparation; process of making ready.

Example (Swahili):

Utayarishaji wa chakula ulifanywa mapema.

Example (English):

The preparation of food was done early.

/utazaˈmad͡ʒi/

English: Observation; viewing.

Example (Swahili):

Utazamaji wa filamu ulivutia watu wengi.

Example (English):

The film screening attracted many people.

/uˈte/

English: Saliva or mucus.

Example (Swahili):

Ute kutoka mdomoni ni ishara ya ugonjwa kwa mtoto.

Example (English):

Saliva from the mouth can be a sign of illness in a child.

/uteˈɡad͡ʒi/

English: The act of trapping or setting traps.

Example (Swahili):

Utegaji wa wanyama pori ni kazi hatari.

Example (English):

Trapping wild animals is a dangerous job.

/utegemeˈzi/

English: Dependence; reliance.

Example (Swahili):

Utegemezi wa kiuchumi kwa nchi nyingine ni hatari.

Example (English):

Economic dependence on other countries is risky.

/uteguˈkad͡ʒi/

English: The state of being sprained or twisted.

Example (Swahili):

Utegukaji wa mguu ulimfanya ashindwe kutembea.

Example (English):

His sprained leg prevented him from walking.

/uˈteja/

English: The state of being a customer.

Example (Swahili):

Uteja wa wateja wa kudumu ni muhimu kwa biashara.

Example (English):

Customer loyalty is important for business.

/utekeleˈzadzi/

English: Implementation; execution.

Example (Swahili):

Utekelezaji wa mpango huu utaanza mwezi ujao.

Example (English):

The implementation of this plan will start next month.

/utekeˈteke/

English: Tenderness of the body; softness.

Example (Swahili):

Uteketeke wa ngozi yake ulionyesha afya bora.

Example (English):

The tenderness of his skin showed good health.

/uteketeˈvu/

English: Complete burning; total destruction.

Example (Swahili):

Uteketevu wa msitu ulisababisha uharibifu mkubwa.

Example (English):

The complete burning of the forest caused great destruction.

/uteketeˈzad͡ʒi/

English: The act of destroying by fire.

Example (Swahili):

Uteketezaji wa taka hufanyika kila jioni.

Example (English):

The burning of waste is done every evening.

/uteleˈkad͡ʒi/

English: The act of placing a pot on fire.

Example (Swahili):

Utelekaji wa chungu ulifanywa kwa uangalifu.

Example (English):

The pot was placed on the fire carefully.

/uteˈlezi/

English: Slipperiness; slickness.

Example (Swahili):

Utelezi wa barabara ulisababisha ajali.

Example (English):

The slipperiness of the road caused an accident.

/uteˈmad͡ʒi/

English: The act of chopping firewood or spitting.

Example (Swahili):

Utemaji wa kuni ni kazi ya kila siku vijijini.

Example (English):

Chopping firewood is a daily task in villages.

/uˈtemba/

English: Weakness; physical frailty.

Example (Swahili):

Utemba wa mwili wake uliongezeka baada ya ugonjwa.

Example (English):

His physical weakness increased after the illness.

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