destitute

destitute
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[English Word] be utterly destitute
[Swahili Word] asiye (kuwa na) mbele wala nyuma
[Part of Speech] phrase
[Derived Word] idiomatic
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[English Word] destitute
[Swahili Word] hohehahe
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] Arabic
[Swahili Example] watu ambao hawajapata kujifanyia kitu cho chote wao wenyewe , laghai, mikora, mihuni, hohehahe, fukara... [Ng]
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[English Word] destitute
[Swahili Word] hoi
[Part of Speech] adjective
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[English Word] destitute
[Swahili Word] maskini
[Part of Speech] adjective
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[English Word] destitute person
[English Plural] destitute people
[Swahili Word] fukara
[Swahili Plural] mafukara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Language] Arabic
[Related Words] -fukarika, ufukara
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[English Word] destitute person
[English Plural] destitute people
[Swahili Word] mkiwa
[Swahili Plural] wakiwa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] kiwa
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[English Word] destitute person
[English Plural] destitute people
[Swahili Word] mtule
[Swahili Plural] watule
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Derived Word] tule
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[English Word] destitute person
[English Plural] destitute people
[Swahili Word] fakiri
[Swahili Plural] mafakiri
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
[Derived Language] Arabic
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English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.

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  • destitute — I adjective bankrupt, beggarly, bereft, depleted, deprived, distressed, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, inops, insolvent, lacking funds, moneyless, necessitous, needful, needy, out of money, penniless, poor, poverty stricken, reduced in… …   Law dictionary

  • Destitute — Des ti*tute, a. [L. destitutus, p. p. of destituere to set away, leave alone, forsake; de + statuere to set. See {Statute}.] 1. Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; often followed by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Destitute — Des ti*tute, v. t. 1. To leave destitute; to forsake; to abandon. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] To forsake or destitute a plantation. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To make destitute; to cause to be in want; to deprive; followed by of. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • destitute — des‧ti‧tute [ˈdesttjuːt ǁ tuːt] adjective having no money, no food, and nowhere to live: • San Francisco has targeted the problems of street litter and homelessness by hiring destitute citizens to perform jobs cleaning up the city. destitution… …   Financial and business terms

  • destitute — ► ADJECTIVE 1) extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself. 2) (destitute of) not having. DERIVATIVES destitution noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «deserted, abandoned»: from Latin destituere forsake …   English terms dictionary

  • destitute — [des′tə to͞ot΄, des′tətyo͞ot΄] adj. [ME < L destitutus, pp. of destituere, to forsake, abandon < de , down, away + statuere, to set, place: see STATUTE] 1. not having; being without; lacking (with of) [destitute of trees] 2. lacking the… …   English World dictionary

  • destitute of — index devoid, insufficient Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • destitute — (adj.) late 14c., abandoned, forsaken, from L. destitutus abandoned, pp. of destituere forsake, from de away + statuere put, place, causative of stare to stand, from PIE root *sta to stand (see STET (Cf …   Etymology dictionary

  • destitute — 1 *devoid, void Analogous words: lacking, wanting (see LACK vb): *deficient: *empty: barren, *bare: depleted, drained, exhausted, bankrupted or bankrupt (see corresponding verbs at …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • destitute — [adj] down and out; wanting bankrupt, beggared, bereft, busted, dead broke*, deficient, depleted, deprived of, devoid of, dirt poor*, divested, drained, empty, exhausted, flat*, flat broke*, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, in need of,… …   New thesaurus

  • destitute — adj. destitute of (destitute of feeling) * * * [ destɪtjuːt] destitute of (destitute of feeling) …   Combinatory dictionary

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