Swahili Vocabulary
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all
/ɔːl/ = ADJECTIVE: yote, kila, vyote, mote, mwote, ote;
NOUN: chote;
USER: kila, wote, yote, zote, wote wanafunzi wa
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am
/æm/ = VERB: ni (conjugated;
USER: am, ni, asubuhi, niko, nipo
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and
/ænd/ = CONJUNCTION: na, aidha, wa;
VERB: tena
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approach
/əˈprəʊtʃ/ = VERB: kukaribia, kuchegama, kuegama, kuegemea, kugusisha, kujia, kujongea, kukabili, kusogea, kusogea karibu, kusogelea;
NOUN: msogeo;
USER: mbinu, mkabala, njia, mfumo, mbinu ya
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are
/ɑːr/ = VERB: ni (auxiliary;
USER: ni, ni ya, wako
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balloon
/bəˈluːn/ = NOUN: bofu;
USER: puto, ya puto, puto ya
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bean
/biːn/ = USER: maharage, maharagwe, za maharage, maharage ya, maharagwe ya
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been
/biːn/ = USER: imekuwa, wamekuwa, umekuwa, kuwa, yamekuwa
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benefit
/ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/ = NOUN: manufaa, fanaka, mafaa, mafao, masilahi, maslahi, mfao, basket, that is a benefit to the carrier;
VERB: kunufaika, kufaidisha, kutumikia;
USER: kufaidika, kunufaika, faida, manufaa, faida ya
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both
/bəʊθ/ = USER: wote wawili, wote, zote mbili, wawili, zote
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bubblegum
/ˈbəbəlˌgəm/ = USER: bubblegum, ya bubblegum,
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business
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/ = NOUN: biashara, amali, bia, duka, hoja, kazi, kiduka, kisa, maishilio, matatizo, shughuli, tarafa, tarafu, tume, ubiashara;
USER: biashara, business, Tafuta Biashara, ya biashara, Biashara na
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by
/baɪ/ = CONJUNCTION: na;
VERB: kwa, kando, mnamo, ukando;
PREPOSITION: kwa, bi, fi, ni, upande;
ADJECTIVE: ya;
NOUN: prep;
USER: na, kwa, mkono, by
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company
/ˈkʌm.pə.ni/ = NOUN: kampuni, bia, biashara, jamaa, jamii, kikosi, rubaa, shirika, wenzi, kompania;
USER: kampuni, kampuni ya, Company, ya kampuni
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convinced
/kənˈvɪnst/ = VERB: kubabaka, kuhakikisha, kusadikisha;
USER: wanaamini, inaamini, ameshawishika, hakika, waliamini
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curran
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customer
/ˈkʌs.tə.mər/ = NOUN: mteja, mnunuzi, customers, mwenyeji;
USER: mteja, wateja, kwa wateja, ya wateja, ya mteja
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customization
/ˈkʌs.tə.maɪz/ = USER: customization, ya customization
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date
/deɪt/ = NOUN: tarehe, miadi, mihadi, tarihi, tende;
USER: tarehe, date, tarehe ya, sasa, siku
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day
/deɪ/ = NOUN: siku;
USER: siku, siku ya, leo, mchana, siku ile
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depth
/depθ/ = NOUN: kina, kilindi, marefu, uketo, urefu;
USER: kina, undani, ya kina, kina cha
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director
/daɪˈrek.tər/ = NOUN: mkurugenzi, mwimbishi, meneja, mkubwa, mkuru, mkuu, rubani;
USER: mkurugenzi, Director, mkurugenzi wa
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do
/də/ = VERB: kufanya, kutenda, kuamili, kufanza;
USER: kufanya, nini, kutenda, kufanya nini
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english
/ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/ = NOUN: Kiingereza, Ung'eng'e;
ADJECTIVE: -ingereza;
USER: Kiingereza, English, Swahili, ya Kiingereza, lugha ya Kiingereza
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enjoyed
/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/ = USER: walifurahia, enjoyed, starehe, alifurahia, walifurahia ya
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familiar
/fəˈmɪl.i.ər/ = USER: ukoo, utambuzi, familiar, jamaa, mazoea
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fifty
/ˈfɪf.ti/ = NOUN: hamsini;
USER: hamsini, hamsini na, na hamsini
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finance
/ˈfaɪ.næns/ = USER: fedha, kufadhili, kugharamia, fedha za, fedha ya
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find
/faɪnd/ = VERB: kupata, kutafuta, kujasisi, kukuta, kuokota, kuzumbua, kudabiri;
USER: kupata, kutafuta, kujua, utapata, kuona
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for
/fɔːr/ = CONJUNCTION: kwa;
NOUN: kwani;
USER: kwa, kwa ajili ya, kwa ajili, ya, ajili
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gee
/dʒiː/ = USER: gee, yah
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gives
/ɡɪv/ = VERB: kugaia, kujazi, kukabidhi, kupa, kupasisha;
USER: anatoa, inatoa, huwapa, inakupa, hutoa
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good
/ɡʊd/ = ADJECTIVE: nzuri, aali, ngema, salihi, zema, -zuri, ema, tamu;
VERB: vizuri, taibu, tayibu;
INTERJECTION: marahaba;
USER: nzuri, mzuri, mema, njema, vizuri
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group
/ɡruːp/ = NOUN: kikundi, kundi, chama, genge, jamii, kikoa, kina, msafara, mshikano, rubaa, masiwa;
VERB: kupanga makundi;
USER: kundi, kikundi, kundi la, vikundi, kikundi cha
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had
/hæd/ = VERB: kuwa na, kuhozi, kuna, yana;
USER: alikuwa na, alikuwa, na, walikuwa, walikuwa na
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handled
/ˈhæn.dəl/ = VERB: kugusa;
USER: kubebwa, handlagda, kubebwa kwa, kushughulikiwa
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have
/hæv/ = CONJUNCTION: na;
VERB: kuwa na, kuhozi, kuna, yana;
USER: kuwa, kuwa na, na, wana, una
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his
/hɪz/ = ADJECTIVE: yake, zake, ze;
NOUN: chake, mwake, -ake, -akwe, pake;
USER: yake, wake, zake, lake, chake
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/aɪ/ = NOUN: mimi, miye, mie;
USER: i, Mimi, nami
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implementing
/ˈɪm.plɪ.ment/ = USER: kutekeleza, utekelezaji, utekelezaji wa, inatekeleza, ya utekelezaji
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in
/ɪn/ = VERB: katika, mumo;
PREPOSITION: katika, ndani, bi, fi, mnamo;
USER: katika, kwa, mwaka, nchini, na
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information
/ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: habari, aridhio, maarifa, mazulio, ripoti, tangazo, zulio;
USER: habari, taarifa, information, taarifa za, maelezo
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issues
/ˈɪʃ.uː/ = NOUN: jambo, mzao, ugawa, ugawaji, ugawanyaji, utolewaji, yambo, nakili, nuku;
USER: masuala ya, masuala, mambo, maswala, ya masuala
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/ɪt/ = NOUN: yeye;
ADJECTIVE: yee;
USER: ni, hivyo, yake, hiyo, kuwa
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knowledge
/ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/ = USER: maarifa, elimu, ujuzi, ufahamu, maarifa ya
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m
/əm/ = USER: m, mita, ST
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mar
/mɑːr/ = USER: mar, Machi
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meetings
/ˈmiː.tɪŋ/ = NOUN: mkutano, kikao, baraza, jamaa, kutano, makutano, mapambano, mkusanyiko, pambano, mkuto, mpambano;
USER: mikutano, mikutano ya, vikao, mkutano, ya mikutano
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money
/ˈmʌn.i/ = NOUN: fedha, pesa, hela, donge, fulusi, jeki, mapesa, mbango, mpukuti, njenje, vyuma;
USER: fedha, pesa, fedha za, fedha kwa, ya fedha
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more
/mɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: zaidi, -ingine;
USER: zaidi, zaidi ya
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moved
/muːvd/ = VERB: kuhamisha, kugura, kuhajiri, kujongea, kusaki, kusonga. move there, you Mau Mau the soldier said sternly. Songa huko, kuenda, kusukuma, kutama, kutingisha, kusongea, kusogea, kusita, kusitasita, kuhamishia, Mau Mau we! alisema askari kwa ukali [Ng;
USER: wakiongozwa, kuhamia, walihamia, alihamia, kusukumwa
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needed
/ˈniː.dɪd/ = VERB: kuhitaji, kuwa na haja;
USER: zinahitajika, inahitajika, zinazohitajika, unahitajika, walihitaji
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of
/əv/ = ADJECTIVE: ya;
CONJUNCTION: za, kwa;
PREPOSITION: cha, vya, -a, pa;
NOUN: waa;
USER: ya, wa, la, cha, za
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on
/ɒn/ = PREPOSITION: juu, katika, fi;
VERB: juu ya;
USER: juu ya, kwenye, juu, ya, na
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one
/wʌn/ = ADJECTIVE: mmoja, wahed;
NOUN: wahedi;
USER: moja, mmoja, mtu, moja ya, kimoja
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operating
= VERB: kuendesha, kutahiri;
USER: uendeshaji, uendeshaji wa, kazi, ya uendeshaji, kuendesha
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our
/aʊər/ = NOUN: -etu, chetu;
USER: wetu, yetu, zetu, yetu ya, letu
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people
/ˈpiː.pl̩/ = NOUN: umma;
USER: watu, ya watu, watu wa
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please
/pliːz/ = VERB: kuanisi, kuchangamsha, kufurahisha, kukola, kukora, her but was not able, kutaanisi, kutafadhali, kuhibia;
USER: tafadhali, kumpendeza
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pretty
/ˈprɪt.i/ = ADJECTIVE: tanashati, zuri, lonyo;
USER: pretty, wa pretty, mzuri
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processing
/ˈprəʊ.ses/ = USER: usindikaji, usindikaji wa, ya usindikaji
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product
/ˈprɒd.ʌkt/ = NOUN: jawabu, kivyao, kivyazi, kizao, tunda, uzao, zao, kichanganyiko;
USER: bidhaa, wa bidhaa, ya bidhaa, bidhaa za, bidhaa ya
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project
/ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/ = NOUN: mradi, azima, azimio, maazimio, mpango, projects, muradi, shauri;
VERB: kuchomoza;
USER: mradi, mradi wa, mradi huo, wa mradi, ya mradi
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published
/ˈpʌb.lɪʃ/ = VERB: kuhadhiri, kutoa;
USER: kuchapishwa, iliyochapishwa, kilichochapishwa, uliochapishwa, ilichapisha
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re
/riː/ = USER: upya, re, tena
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room
/ruːm/ = NOUN: chumba, nafasi, wasaa, rooms, ubati;
USER: chumba, chumba cha, nafasi, ya chumba, kawaida
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= USER: s, ya, W, N, watu
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save
/seɪv/ = VERB: kuokoa, kuhifadhi, kuafua, kuweka akiba, kudunduliza, kufutusha, kukomboa, kulimbika, kuafu, kuponyesha, kusalimisha, kusalimu, kusamehe, kuvua, kuweka, kuopoa, kutoa, kuponya;
USER: kuokoa, ila, kuwaokoa, isipokuwa, kuhifadhi
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seed
/siːd/ = USER: mbegu, uzao, wazao, mbegu za, wazawa
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share
/ʃeər/ = NOUN: sehemu, hisa, fungu, mgao, gawo, kasama, mgawo, mkasama, sharika, shirika, tarafa, tarafu, ugawanyaji;
VERB: kugawa, kugawanya;
USER: kushiriki, sehemu, hisa, share, sehemu ya
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similar
/ˈsɪm.ɪ.lər/ = ADJECTIVE: sawa, pachapacha, pachipachi;
USER: sawa, kama, kama hiyo, hiyo, sawa na
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some
/səm/ = NOUN: baadhi;
VERB: kidogo;
ADJECTIVE: ingine, -ingine, vingine;
USER: baadhi, baadhi ya, fulani, wengine, ya baadhi
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standard
/ˈstæn.dəd/ = NOUN: kawaida, ilkanun, wastani;
ADJECTIVE: sanifu;
USER: kiwango, darasa la, standard, ya kiwango, hali
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stop
/stɒp/ = VERB: kuacha, kuzuia, kusimamisha, kusimama, kuakifu, kuata, basi, kuhitimu, kuisha, kukinga, kungoja;
CONJUNCTION: bassi;
USER: kuacha, kuzuia, kukomesha, kusimamisha, kusitisha
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terms
/tɜːm/ = NOUN: mapatano, sharti, sherti, shurti, shuruti;
USER: suala, masharti, maneno, sheria, upande
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testimonial
/ˌtestəˈmōnēəl/ = NOUN: shuhuda, barua, cheti;
USER: testimonial, shuhuda
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that
/ðæt/ = CONJUNCTION: kwamba, kuwa, kama, yakuwa;
NOUN: hiyo, yale, amba-, hicho, ile, kile, le;
VERB: kule;
USER: kwamba, kuwa, ambayo, hiyo, ili
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the
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their
/ðeər/ = NOUN: wao, -ao, mwenu, chao;
ADJECTIVE: -ao, wake;
USER: zao, yao, wao, yao ya, vyao
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them
/ðem/ = NOUN: wao;
USER: yao, nao, kwao, wao, hao
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this
/ðɪs/ = NOUN: hii, huu, hili, hiki, huyu, hiyo, hilo, these, huku, humu, those (people, huno, huko, huo, huyo;
USER: hii, huu, hili, hiki, haya
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to
/tuː/ = VERB: kwa;
PREPOSITION: kwa, katika, fika, kufika;
CONJUNCTION: kwenye;
USER: kwa, na, ili, ya, wa
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tough
/tʌf/ = ADJECTIVE: gumu, shupavu;
USER: mgumu, ngumu, magumu, tough, mkali
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transcript
/ˈtræn.skrɪpt/ = USER: nakala, Transcript, nakala ya, maandishi ya, ya nakala
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up
/ʌp/ = VERB: juu, kijuujuu, kutuna;
PREPOSITION: juu;
USER: hadi, juu, up, juu ya
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useful
/ˈjuːs.fəl/ = ADJECTIVE: -a faida, salihi;
USER: muhimu, manufaa, muhimu kwa, na manufaa, sana
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user
/ˈjuː.zər/ = USER: mtumiaji, user, Maoni ya, Nickname, mtumiaji wa
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users
/ˈjuː.zər/ = USER: watumiaji, watumiaji wa, ya watumiaji
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ve
/ -v/ = USER: ve, ve ya
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very
/ˈver.i/ = VERB: sana, mno, kabisa, alili, chakari;
USER: sana, ni, mno, kabisa, sana kwa
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view
/vjuː/ = NOUN: maoni, mandhari, views, rai, udhani, udhanifu, wazo;
USER: mtazamo, kuona, kuangalia, view, maoni
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visit
/ˈvɪz.ɪt/ = NOUN: ziara, matembezi, maangalizi;
VERB: kuwajihi;
USER: kutembelea, tembelea, ziara, ziara ya, kumtembelea
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warehousing
/ˈweə.haʊs/ = USER: warehousing, kuhifadhi bidhaa, ya kuhifadhi bidhaa, warehousing ya
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was
/wɒz/ = USER: mara, ilikuwa, alikuwa, ni, ulikuwa
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we
/wiː/ = NOUN: sisi;
USER: sisi, tuna, ni, tunaweza
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website
/ˈweb.saɪt/ = USER: tovuti, tovuti ya, Website, mtandao, kwenye tovuti
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well
/wel/ = VERB: vizuri, akhuyari, basi, tayibu;
ADJECTIVE: vema, peketevu, pekutevu, taibu;
NOUN: kisima, shimo, vyema;
CONJUNCTION: bas. well, let's go, basi, bassi;
USER: vizuri, pamoja, pamoja na, pia, vile
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went
/went/ = VERB: kuabiri, kuenda;
USER: akaenda, alikwenda, walikwenda, wakaenda, kwenda
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what
/wɒt/ = NOUN: je, vipi;
USER: nini, kile, yale, gani, ni nini
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who
/huː/ = NOUN: ambao, amba, see Rechenbach, ye;
USER: ambao, ambaye, nani, walio, aliye
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with
/wɪð/ = CONJUNCTION: na;
VERB: kwa;
PREPOSITION: kwa, bi, fi, katika;
NOUN: mwenye;
ADJECTIVE: -enye, wenye, yenye, zenye;
USER: na, pamoja na, pamoja, kwa
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within
/wɪˈðɪn/ = VERB: ndani, mnamo;
NOUN: mle;
USER: ndani ya, ndani, ya ndani, ya ndani ya, katika
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working
/ˈwɜː.kɪŋ/ = USER: kufanya kazi, kazi, kufanya kazi kwa, ya kazi, wanaofanya kazi
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writer
/ˈraɪ.tər/ = NOUN: mwandishi, katibu, writers, msanifu, mwandikaji, mwandiki;
USER: mwandishi, mwandishi wa, mwandikaji
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your
/jɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: wako, -enu;
NOUN: chako, -enu, mwako, mbachao, chenu, -ako;
USER: yako, wako, yenu, yako ya, lako
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