hair

hair
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[English Word] hair
[English Plural] hairs
[Swahili Word] nywele
[Swahili Plural] nywele
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
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[English Word] hair (human)
[English Plural] hairs
[Swahili Word] unywele
[Swahili Plural] nywele
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[English Example] The woman will cut his <b>hair</b> the day after tomorrow.
[Swahili Example] Mwanamke atakata <b>nywele</b> zake kesho kutwa.
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[English Word] hair (human)
[Swahili Word] unyele
[Swahili Plural] nyele
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] facial hair
[English Plural] facial hairs
[Swahili Word] udevu
[Swahili Plural] ndevu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/10
[Related Words] kidevu
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[English Word] hair on the face
[Swahili Word] devu
[Swahili Plural] madevu
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] downy hair
[Swahili Word] laika
[Swahili Plural] malaika
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Swahili Example] malaika yamemsimama [Moh]
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[English Word] body hair (usually on the arms and legs)
[Swahili Word] malaika
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] body hair (on the hands and arms)
[Swahili Word] ulaika
[Swahili Plural] malaika
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] body hair (armpits or pubic etc)
[Swahili Word] vuzi
[Swahili Plural] mavuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] body hair (armpits and genitals)
[Swahili Word] mavuzi
[Swahili Plural] mavuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] vuzi N, uvuzi N
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[English Word] armpit hair
[Swahili Word] uvuzi
[Swahili Plural] mavuzi
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] hair (of animal)
[Swahili Word] unyoya
[Swahili Plural] manyoya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 11/6
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[English Word] hair (animal)
[Swahili Word] unyoya
[Swahili Plural] nyoya, manyoya
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] animal hair
[Swahili Word] nyoya
[Swahili Plural] manyoya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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[English Word] animal hair
[Swahili Word] ugoya
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] gray hair
[Swahili Word] mvi
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Example] gray-haired person.
[Swahili Example] nywele za mvi
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[English Word] thick unkempt hair
[Swahili Word] mavunga ya nywele
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] ruffled hair
[Swahili Word] timutimu
[Part of Speech] adjective
[Derived Word] timka V
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[English Word] tuft of hair (left on top of a shaven head)
[English Plural] tufts of hair
[Swahili Word] bwenzi
[Swahili Plural] mabwenzi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
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[English Word] style of cutting the hair (one tuft is left long)
[Swahili Word] kinjorinjori
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7
[English Example] he has a haircut with one tuft left long
[Swahili Example] ana kinjorinjori
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[English Word] cut the hair
[Swahili Word] -nyoa
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] dress the hair
[Swahili Word] -nyoa
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] sticky substance used for dressing women's hair.
[Swahili Word] bedani
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] sticky substance used for dressing women's hair
[Swahili Word] behedani
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] hair (single)
[English Plural] long straight hair
[Swahili Word] usinga
[Swahili Plural] singa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 10
[English Example] the worker was a dignified man, dark, with long straight hair
[Swahili Example] mwenye kazi alikuwa bwana mmoja makamu, hadharani, mwenye nywele za singa [Sul]
[Note] often refers to animal hair
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[English Word] long thick hair
[English Plural] long thick hair
[Swahili Word] kivunga cha nywele
[Swahili Plural] vivunga vya nywele
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8
[Related Words] nywele
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English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.

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