reply

reply
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[English Word] make a sharp reply
[Swahili Word] -daka maneno
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] mbona unanidaka kijuujuu? [Sul]
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[English Word] reply
[Swahili Word] itiko
[Swahili Plural] maitikio
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] -ita V
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[English Word] reply
[English Plural] replies
[Swahili Word] jibu
[Swahili Plural] majibu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Related Words] jawabu, majibizano
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[English Word] reply
[Swahili Word] -itikia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Example] "Baba, Baba", Stella aliita. "Mm", aliitikia. [Kez]
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[English Word] reply
[Swahili Word] -jibu
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] If you send me an email, I will <b>reply</b>.
[Swahili Example] Ukinituma barua pepe, nita<b>jibu</b>.
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[English Word] reply
[Swahili Word] -rudi
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] reply quickly and shrewdly
[Swahili Word] -daka maneno
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] reply to the greeting alamsiki (cf.)
[Swahili Word] binuru
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Derived Word] Arabic
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English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.

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  • reply — late 14c., from O.Fr. replier to reply, turn back, from L. replicare to reply, repeat, lit. fold back, from re back, again + plicare to fold (see PLY (Cf. ply)). The noun is first recorded 1550s. Mod.Fr. répliquer is directly from Late Latin …   Etymology dictionary

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  • Reply — Re*ply , v. t. To return for an answer. Milton. [1913 Webster] Lords, vouchsafe To give me hearing what I shall reply. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • reply — vb *answer, respond, rejoin, retort Contrasted words: *ask, question, interrogate, query, inquire, catechize, examine: *accuse, charge, impeach, indict: salute, greet, *address reply n answer, response, rejoinder, retort (see under …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • reply — [n] answer acknowledgment, antiphon, back talk*, comeback, counter, echo, feedback, knee jerk reaction*, lip*, reaction, reciprocation, rejoinder, respond, response, retaliation, retort, return, riposte, sass*, snappy comeback*, vibes*,… …   New thesaurus

  • reply — ► VERB (replies, replied) 1) say or write something in response to something said or written. 2) respond with a similar action: they replied to the shelling with a mortar attack. ► NOUN (pl. replies) 1) the action of replying. 2) …   English terms dictionary

  • reply — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, monosyllabic (esp. BrE) ▪ blunt, curt, short, terse ▪ His reply was short and to the point …   Collocations dictionary

  • reply — ▪ I. reply re‧ply 1 [rɪˈplaɪ] verb replied PTandPP [intransitive, transitive] to answer someone, in writing or in speech: reply that • Asked about the bank s operations, the chairman replied that the record speaks for itself. reply to… …   Financial and business terms

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