- gold
- ------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold[English Plural] golds[Swahili Word] dahabu[Swahili Plural] dahabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold[English Plural] golds[Swahili Word] dhahabu[Swahili Plural] dhahabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] 1. dini kama jiwe lilicho ghali sana linachotumiwa kutengeneza vitu mbalimbali kama mikufu, saa n.k. 2. rangi ya dini, baina ya manjano na kahawia[English Example] gold necklace[Swahili Example] mikufu ya dhahabu [Masomo 167]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold[Swahili Word] auri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Dialect] recent[English Definition] a malleable ductile yellow metallic element that occurs chiefly free or in a few minerals and is used especially in coins, jewelry, and dentures (identified in antiquity)[Terminology] chemistry------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold braid[Swahili Word] teli[Swahili Plural] teli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold miner[Swahili Word] mchimbaji dhahabu[Swahili Plural] wachimbaji dhahabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] chimba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gold rim[Swahili Word] zari[Swahili Plural] zari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] it's nice for tea the gold-rimmed cup : with milk added and lots of sugar : when you're done someone else is ready to use it [song][Swahili Example] kizuri kwa chai kikombe cha zari : kutiwa maziwa na nyingi sukari : ukitoka wewe mwingine tayari [wimbo]------------------------------------------------------------
English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.