marriage

marriage
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[English Word] arrangements of marriage
[Swahili Word] maposo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] posa
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[English Word] forbidden marriage
[Swahili Word] harimu
[Swahili Plural] maharimu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6
[Derived Word] haramu adj
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[English Word] give in marriage
[Swahili Word] -oza
[Part of Speech] verb
[Class] causative
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -oa
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[English Word] marriage
[Swahili Word] ndoa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] oa
[English Definition] the legal or religious union of two people
[English Example] break up a marriage.
[Swahili Example] funja ndoa
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[English Word] marriage
[Swahili Word] mikaha
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Example] conduct marriage
[Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha
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[English Word] marriage
[Swahili Word] nikaha
[Swahili Plural] nikaha
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] solemnize a marriage
[Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha
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[English Word] marriage
[Swahili Word] nikahi
[Swahili Plural] nikahi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[English Example] solemnize a marriage
[Swahili Example] fungisha nikaha
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[English Word] marriage arrangements
[Swahili Word] maozi
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] marriage ceremony
[Swahili Word] uozi
[Swahili Plural] maozi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Note] rare
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[English Word] marriage settlement
[Swahili Word] mahari
[Part of Speech] noun
[English Example] I married this woman without paying dowry.
[Swahili Example] mke huyu nimeozwa bure, sikulipa mahari
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[English Word] marriage settlement
[Swahili Word] posa
[Swahili Plural] posa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Derived Word] posa V
[English Example] The paid the marriage settlement for his betrothed
[Swahili Example] Ali alitoa posa ya mchumba wake
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[English Word] one who proposes marriage
[Swahili Word] mposa
[Swahili Plural] waposa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] posa V
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[English Word] one who proposes marriage
[Swahili Word] mposaji
[Swahili Plural] waposaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] posa V
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[English Word] one who proposes marriage
[Swahili Word] mposi
[Swahili Plural] waposi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] posa V
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[English Word] perform the wedding ceremony
[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] perform the wedding ceremony
[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] person who acts on behalf of another in proposing marriage
[Swahili Word] mposeaji
[Swahili Plural] waposeaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] posa V
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[English Word] polygynous marriage
[English Plural] polygynous marriages
[Swahili Word] mitala
[Swahili Plural] mitala
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10
[Swahili Definition] ndoa ambayo mwanaume ana zaidi
ya mke mmoja.
[English Example] a polygynous marriage is one in which a man has more than one wife.
[Swahili Example] mitala ni ndoa ambayo mwanaume huwa na zaidi
ya mke mmoja. [http://www.islamtz.org/an-nuur3/235/235-9.htm Asia Mohomed, An-nuur]
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[English Word] proposal of marriage
[Swahili Word] maposo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] posa
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[English Word] proposal of marriage
[Swahili Word] mposo
[Swahili Plural] miposo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Derived Word] posa V
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[English Word] reach an agreement on a marriage
[Swahili Word] -posana
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] relative by marriage
[Swahili Word] mlamu
[Swahili Plural] waamu
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] relative by marriage
[Swahili Word] mwamu
[Swahili Plural] waamu
[Part of Speech] noun
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[English Word] solemnize a marriage
[Swahili Word] -fungisha mikaha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] fanyiza harusi kwa heshima ya dini
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[English Word] solemnize a marriage
[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] fanyiza harusi kwa heshima ya dini
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[English Word] solemnize a marriage
[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi
[Part of Speech] verb
[Swahili Definition] fanyiza harusi kwa heshima ya dini
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[English Word] solemnize a marriage
[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikaha
[Part of Speech] verb
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[English Word] solemnize a marriage
[Swahili Word] -fungisha nikahi
[Part of Speech] verb
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English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.

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