intention

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] azima

[Swahili Plural] maazima

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] also: azimio

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] azimio

[Swahili Plural] maazimio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] azima N

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] azma

[Swahili Plural] azima

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Arabic

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[English Word] intention

[English Plural] intentions

[Swahili Word] busara

[Swahili Plural] busara

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

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[English Word] intention

[English Plural] intentions

[Swahili Word] dhamira

[Swahili Plural] dhamira

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Swahili Definition] nia au wazo [Masomo 246]

[English Example] his intention was that you should live here with me

[Swahili Example] dhamiri yake ilikuwa uishi hapa na mimi [Masomo 246]

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] dhati

[Swahili Plural] dhati

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] dhumuni

[Swahili Plural] madhumuni

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] gharadi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] kasidi

[Swahili Plural] kasidi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] kusudi

[Swahili Plural] makusudi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] kusudi V

[English Example] They are the ones who have the full intention of putting their lives in great danger.

[Swahili Example] Wao ndio wenye makusudi kabisa kuyaweka maisha yao katika hatari kubwa [Nyerere, Masomo 277]

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[English Word] intention

[English Plural] intentions

[Swahili Word] maana

[Swahili Plural] maana

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] maazimio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Derived Word] azima V

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] maazimio

[Swahili Plural] maazimio

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] madhumuni

[Swahili Plural] madhumuni

[Part of Speech] noun

[English Example] The aim of her/his letter was to ask for money.

[Swahili Example] Madhumuni ya barua yake ilikuwa kuomba pesa.

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] makusudi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Derived Word] kusudi V

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] makusudio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Derived Word] kusudi N

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] matilaba

[Swahili Plural] matilaba

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] intention

[English Plural] intentions

[Swahili Word] mradi

[Swahili Plural] miradi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[English Word] intention

[English Plural] intentions

[Swahili Word] muradi

[Swahili Plural] miradi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] Arabic

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[English Word] intention

[English Plural] intentions

[Swahili Word] nia

[Swahili Plural] nia

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] ania, nuia, nuio, manuwio

[English Example] to have the intention to pray

[Swahili Example] kuwa na nia ya kusali [Kez]

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[English Word] intention

[Swahili Word] nuio

[Swahili Plural] nuio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] nia

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[English Word] intention

[English Plural] intentions

[Swahili Word] shabaha

[Swahili Plural] shabaha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] (s)he has no good intention

[Swahili Example] Hana shabaha nzuri

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[English Word] intention

[English Plural] intentions

[Swahili Word] shauri

[Swahili Plural] mashauri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] Arabic

[English Example] do you have intentions?

[Swahili Example] una shauri?

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[English Word] intention

[English Plural] intentions

[Swahili Word] tabasuri

[Swahili Plural] tabasuri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] busara

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[English Word] intention (especially in respect of a visit to a witchdoctor or the use of charm)

[Swahili Word] manuwio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] rare

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[English Word] intention (especially in respect of a visit to a witchdoctor or the use of charm)

[Swahili Word] manuwiyo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] rare

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[English Word] without intention

[Swahili Word] pasipo nia

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Related Words] pasipo

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