grind

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[English Word] grind

[Swahili Word] -chakacha

[Swahili Plural] chakacha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] grind

[Swahili Word] -gwaraza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] gwaraza meno

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[English Word] grind

[Swahili Word] -kereza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] kerezo, mkereza

[Swahili Example] (fig.) kereza meno

[Note] grind the teeth

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[English Word] grind

[Swahili Word] -ponda

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] grind

[Swahili Word] -pwaga

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] grind rice in a mortar.

[Swahili Example] pwaga mpunga kinuni

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[English Word] grind

[Swahili Word] -saga

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] I pounded and sieved them and the rest I ground into coral rags

[Swahili Example] miye niliyetwanga nikachunga na vingine nikasaga tumbawe... [Abd], akiyaswaga [majani] kwa miguu [Kez]

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[English Word] grind

[Swahili Word] -swaga

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] cf. -saga

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[English Word] grind

[Swahili Word] -tikita

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] grind coarsely

[Swahili Word] -paaza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] grind coarsely

[Swahili Word] -paaza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] grind coarsely

[Swahili Word] -paza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] grind in

[Swahili Word] -pondea

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] ponda V

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[English Word] grind one's teeth

[Swahili Word] -saga meno

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] ... and they ground their teeth with fury [Acts 7:54]

[Swahili Example] ... wakamsagia meno kwa hasira [Matendo ya Mitume 7:54]

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[English Word] grind the teeth

[Swahili Word] -teketa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] grind up finely

[Swahili Word] -tikitiza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] have something ground

[Swahili Word] -ponza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] ponda

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