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Kiswahili Vocabulary

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kulazimisha force
kulazimshwa
kule
there
  1. yonder
  2. over there
  3. that
  4. yon
  5. in that place
  6. to that place
kulea
upbringing
  1. education
  2. bring up
kulegalega unsteady
kulegea
collapse
  1. loose
  2. be faint
  3. be weak
  4. be loose
kulegeza loosen
kulegeza macho katika hali ya kuonyesha huba au mapenzi
kulemaa be mutilated
kulemea
be burdensome
  1. rest heavily on
  2. burden
kulenga
aim
  1. aim at
  2. target
  3. plan
  4. intend
kulenga shabaha direct hit
kuleta
bring
  1. fetch
kuleta pamoja wanyama
kuleta uvumi spread rumours
kulewa get drunk
kuli
wharf
  1. dock
  2. dockworker
  3. longshoreman
  4. shipyard
-kulia
cultivate
  1. enlarge
  2. increase
  3. magnify
  4. raise
  5. rear
  6. eat
ku-lia
kulia
right
  1. cry
  2. right side
  3. right-hand side
  4. the right
  5. right wing
  6. to the right
  7. wail
  8. righthand
  9. boohoo
  10. weep
kulia chakula
kulia kwa ndovu trumpet
kulifu
apathetic
  1. burdensome
  2. indolent
  3. oppressive
  4. slack
  5. troublesome
  6. lacking perseverance
  7. lacking grit
kulihali
in any case
  1. in all events
kulihali kwa vyovyote vile
kulika edible
kulikiza
send away
  1. give leave
kuliko
than
  1. greater than
  2. more than
  3. surpassing
  4. as to
  5. as regards
  6. which is
kuliko ku-
kulilia
ku-lima
kulima
cultivate
  1. weed
  2. farm
  3. hoe
kulimbika
kulimiana
kulinda
guard
  1. look after
  2. care for
  3. protect
kulinga
juxtapose
  1. put together
kulingana
match
  1. harmonise
kulingana na according to
kulingana na kanuni za Kanisa
kulingana na waganga dawa ya ugonjwa huu ni kukata kilimi illness
kulinganisha compare
kulipa pay
kulipiza
take vengeance on
  1. retaliate
kulipuka
kulisha
feed someone
  1. graze
kulivu
burdensome
  1. apathetic
  2. boring
  3. indolent
  4. oppressive
  5. slack
  6. tedious
  7. troublesome
  8. lacking grit
  9. lacking perseverance
-kulivu -oga
kuliwi insect
kuliyaliya rinse out
kulla every
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