sit

sit
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[English Word] sit
[Swahili Word] -kaa
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] he was offered a seat and he sat
[Swahili Example] akatolewa kiti akakaa [Sul]
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[English Word] sit
[Swahili Word] -keti
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] -kaa
[English Example] sit down in a chair
[Swahili Example] keti kitini
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[English Word] sit (together) out of doors
[Swahili Word] -barizi
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] sit (us in order to warm oneself)
[Swahili Word] -ota
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] warm oneself at the fire.
[Swahili Example] ota moto
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[English Word] sit down
[Swahili Word] -jilisi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] majilisi
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[English Word] sit down
[Swahili Word] -kaa kitako
[Part of Speech] verb
[Related Words] kitako
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[English Word] sit for
[Swahili Word] -kalia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -kaa
[Related Words] kikalio, kikao, makao, makazi, mkaa, mkalio, ukaaji, ukao, ukazi
[English Example] we sat for food
[Swahili Example] tulikalia chakula
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[English Word] sit in a fresh place
[Swahili Word] -barizi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] [mabibi] kubarizi juu ya majamvi [Sul]
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[English Word] sit on
[Swahili Word] -ketia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] applicative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -keti
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[English Word] sit on eggs
[Swahili Word] -otamia
[Part of Speech] verb
[Derived Word] -atamia V
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[English Word] sit straddle-legged
[Swahili Word] -tagaa
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] sit with legs spread
[Swahili Word] -jipachika
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] kaa kwa kutenganisha miguu
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[English Word] throw oneself into a sitting position
[Swahili Word] -jipweteka pwata
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] throw oneself into a sitting position
[Swahili Word] -pweteka
[Part of Speech] verb
[English Example] she dragged herself into the kitchen and threw herself on top of the coconut grater
[Swahili Example] akajikokotea jikoni na kupweteka juu ya mbuzi [Sul]
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