before

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[English Word] as before

[Swahili Word] vivyo

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] vivyo hivyo

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[English Word] before

[Swahili Word] kabla ya

[Part of Speech] adverb

[English Example] We will read many books <b>before</b> our literature exam.

[Swahili Example] Tutavisoma vitabu vingi <b>kabla ya</b> mtihani wetu wa fasihi.

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[English Word] before

[Swahili Word] kadamu

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Derived Word] kadamisha, kadamnasi, kidamu, takadamu

[Swahili Example] (=mbele)

[Note] rare

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[English Word] before

[Swahili Word] mbele

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] waliletwa mbele ya baba yao [Kez]

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[English Word] before

[Swahili Word] ubele

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] alifika ubele ya watu wote

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[English Word] before

[Swahili Word] umbele

[Part of Speech] adverb

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[English Word] before

[Swahili Word] zamani

[Part of Speech] adverb

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[English Word] before

[Swahili Word] kabla

[Part of Speech] conjunction

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] -kabili

[English Example] before he will come

[Swahili Example] kabla hajaja (bado)

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[English Word] before

[Swahili Word] zama

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] before

[Swahili Word] kabla ya

[Part of Speech] preposition

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] -kabili

[English Example] before using the Edit Engine, you must first register as a Kamusi contributor

[Swahili Example] kabla ya kutumia Zana ya Uhariri, itabidi ujiandikishe kama mchangiaji wa Kamusi

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[English Word] cause to go before

[Swahili Word] -tanguliza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] go before

[Swahili Word] -tangulia

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] Now, you go before with that box

[Swahili Example] sasa nyie tangulieni na hilo boksi [Muk], mpaka hapa, mshamba huyu kanitangulia kwa kunichuja [Abd]

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