Kamusi ya Kiswahili

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/utoˈad͡ʒi/

English: The act of giving or emitting.

Example (Swahili):

Utoaji wa huduma bora ni kipaumbele cha serikali.

Example (English):

The provision of quality services is a government priority.

/uˈtobwe/

English: Foolishness; stupidity.

Example (Swahili):

Utobwe wake ulimfanya apoteze kazi.

Example (English):

His foolishness made him lose his job.

/utoˈfauti/

English: Difference; diversity.

Example (Swahili):

Utofauti wa tamaduni huleta utajiri wa kijamii.

Example (English):

Cultural diversity brings social richness.

/utoˈhaɾa/

English: Islamic ritual cleanliness; purification.

Example (Swahili):

Utohara ni sehemu muhimu ya ibada za Kiislamu.

Example (English):

Ritual purification is an important part of Islamic worship.

/utohoaˈd͡ʒi/

English: The act of clearing the throat.

Example (Swahili):

Utohoaji wake ulisikika katikati ya hotuba.

Example (English):

His throat clearing was heard during the speech.

/utoˈhozi/

English: Adaptation or translation of a word or text.

Example (Swahili):

Utohozi wa neno hili ulifanywa kutoka Kiingereza.

Example (English):

This word was adapted from English.

/utoˈkad͡ʒi/

English: Beeswax; substance used to seal holes.

Example (Swahili):

Utokazi wa nyuki hutumika kuziba matundu ya vyombo.

Example (English):

Beeswax is used to seal holes in containers.

/utokeˈzad͡ʒi/

English: The manner of appearing or showing up.

Example (Swahili):

Utokezaji wake jukwaani uliwashangaza mashabiki.

Example (English):

His stage appearance amazed the fans.

/uˈtoko/

English: Vaginal discharge.

Example (Swahili):

Utoko usio wa kawaida unaweza kuashiria maambukizi.

Example (English):

Abnormal vaginal discharge may indicate an infection.

/utokomeˈad͡ʒi/

English: Disappearance; vanishing completely.

Example (Swahili):

Utokomeaji wa misitu unahatarisha mazingira.

Example (English):

The disappearance of forests endangers the environment.

/utokomeˈzad͡ʒi/

English: Eradication; total elimination.

Example (Swahili):

Utokomezaji wa malaria ni lengo la afya ya dunia.

Example (English):

The eradication of malaria is a global health goal.

/uˈtole/

English: Extreme greed; excessive desire.

Example (Swahili):

Utole wa mali humfanya mtu kupoteza marafiki.

Example (English):

Excessive greed for wealth makes one lose friends.

/utoleˈwad͡ʒi/

English: The process of being taken out; extraction.

Example (Swahili):

Utolewaji wa mafuta hufanywa kwa mashine maalum.

Example (English):

The extraction of oil is done using special machines.

/utomaˈsad͡ʒi/

English: Examination by touch; palpation.

Example (Swahili):

Utomasaji wa mgonjwa ulifanywa na daktari.

Example (English):

The doctor performed a physical examination by touch.

/utombaˈd͡ʒi/

English: Sexual intercourse (vulgar).

Example (Swahili):

Utombaji ni tendo la ngono kati ya watu wazima.

Example (English):

Sexual intercourse occurs between adults.

/utomeˈad͡ʒi/

English: The act of plastering or layering a wall.

Example (Swahili):

Utomeaji wa ukuta ulifanywa na mafundi wawili.

Example (English):

The wall plastering was done by two builders.

/utomoˈndo/

English: A type of fishing line or cord.

Example (Swahili):

Uvuvi wa samaki wakubwa unahitaji utomondo imara.

Example (English):

Fishing for large fish requires a strong fishing line.

/uˈtomvi/

English: Fishing activity.

Example (Swahili):

Utomvi ni chanzo muhimu cha riziki kwa wavuvi.

Example (English):

Fishing is an important source of livelihood for fishermen.

/uˈtomvu/

English: Tree sap; sticky plant secretion.

Example (Swahili):

Utomvu wa mpira hutumika kutengeneza tairi.

Example (English):

Rubber sap is used to make tires.

/utonˈdoti/

English: Decoration on the chest; elaborate ornamentation.

Example (Swahili):

Utundoti wa mavazi yake uliwavutia watu wengi.

Example (English):

The decoration on her clothing attracted many people.

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