girlfriend

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[English Word] girlfriend

[English Plural] girlfriends

[Swahili Word] mpenzi

[Swahili Plural] wapenzi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] penda

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[English Word] girlfriend (or other treasure)

[English Plural] girlfriends

[Swahili Word] chuma

[Swahili Plural] vyuma

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[English Example] me, I have my girlfriend

[Swahili Example] miye n'nacho chuma changu [Ma]

[Terminology] slang

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[English Word] girlfriend (term used between women)

[Swahili Word] shoga

[Swahili Plural] mashoga

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6an

[English Example] (s)he desired to follow fellow women girlfriend in their habits

[Swahili Example] alitamani kuwafuata shogaze katika nyendo zao [Sul]

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