luck

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[English Word] luck

[English Plural] luck

[Swahili Word] bahati

[Swahili Plural] bahati

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] -bahatika, -bahatisha, bahatisho

[English Example] good luck!

[Swahili Example] bahati njema!

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[English Word] luck

[English Plural] luck

[Swahili Word] nasibu

[Swahili Plural] nasibu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

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[English Word] good luck

[Swahili Word] sudi

[Swahili Plural] sudi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Note] rare

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[English Word] good luck

[Swahili Word] heri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] mtu wa heri; jaliwa (na) heri; kwa heri!; kwa heri ya kuonana!

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[English Word] extraordinary luck

[Swahili Word] bahati ya mtende

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] mtende

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[English Word] luck

[Swahili Word] baraka

[Swahili Plural] baraka

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki

[English Example] he has had bad luck

[Swahili Example] hana baraka

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[English Word] luck

[Swahili Word] jumu

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] luck

[Swahili Word] nujumu

[Swahili Plural] nujumu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] good luck

[Swahili Word] jaha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] (=utukufu, ukuu, usitawi, heshima); mtu aliyeshushiwa jaha; (fig.) kilango cha jaha; nyota ya jaha; (astr.) ameona nyota ya jaha; pa jaha

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[English Word] good luck (singular)

[Swahili Word] futahi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] good luck

[Swahili Word] chumu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] rare

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[English Word] trust to luck

[Swahili Word] -bahatisha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] try one's luck

[Swahili Word] -bahatisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] bahati

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[English Word] bad luck

[Swahili Word] mdhana

[Swahili Plural] mdhana

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] thing supposed to bring bad luck

[Swahili Word] mdhana

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] bad luck

[Swahili Word] mkosi

[Swahili Plural] mikosi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Swahili Example] huu ni mkosi wa kujitakia mwenyewe [Ng]

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[English Word] bad luck

[English Plural] bad luck

[Swahili Word] nuhusi

[Swahili Plural] nuhusi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[English Example] what else brought him there except bad luck?

[Swahili Example] kitu gani kilichomleta pale isipokuwa nuhusi? [Sul]

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[English Word] bad luck

[Swahili Word] shari

[Swahili Plural] shari

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Example] taka shari.

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[English Word] bad luck

[Swahili Word] uchimvi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

[Related Words] -chimba, chimvi, mchimbi

[English Example] they leave their bad luck here

[Swahili Example] waacha uchimbi hapa

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[English Word] bad luck

[Swahili Word] uchuro

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] one who brings bad luck

[English Plural] people who bring bad luck

[Swahili Word] kausha

[Swahili Plural] wakausha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -kauka

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[English Word] person supposed to bring bad luck

[Swahili Word] mdhana

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] cause bad luck (to someone)

[Swahili Word] -chira

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -chirwa, churo, uchuro

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[English Word] luck

[Swahili Word] nyota

[Swahili Plural] nyota

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] he has no luck

[Swahili Example] hana nyota nzuri

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