refrain

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[English Word] refrain

[English Plural] refrains

[Swahili Word] itikio

[Swahili Plural] maitikio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] ita

[Terminology] literary

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[English Word] refrain

[English Plural] refrains

[Swahili Word] kiitikio

[Swahili Plural] viitikio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -itika

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[English Word] refrain

[English Plural] refrains

[Swahili Word] kipokeo

[Swahili Plural] vipokeo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Word] pokea V

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[English Word] refrain

[Swahili Word] -jihini

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

[Derived Word] hiana, uhiana

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[English Word] refrain (of a song)

[English Plural] refrains

[Swahili Word] tumbuizo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] refrain oneself

[Swahili Word] -jizuia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

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[English Word] refrain oneself from doing harm (fig.)

[Swahili Word] -laani bilisi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

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[English Word] refrain oneself from doing harm (fig.)

[Swahili Word] -lani bilisi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] alimsogonea mumewe amlani bilisi [Moh]

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