- old
- ------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] advanced old age[Swahili Word] ukongwe[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be old[Swahili Word] -tambarajika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become old[Swahili Word] -konga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become old[Swahili Word] -zeeka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] zee adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bent and feeble old person[English Plural] bent and feeble old people[Swahili Word] kikongwe[Swahili Plural] vikongwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] kongwe, -konga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grow old[Swahili Word] -chakaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grow old[Swahili Word] -konga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] of old[Swahili Word] -a zamani[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] chakavu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] kachala[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kongwe[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] -konga, mkongwe, kikongwe, ukongwe[English Example] Stone Town (the historical old section of Zanzibar)[Swahili Example] Mji Mkongwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kubwa[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] older brother[Swahili Example] ndugu mkubwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] kukuu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kikuukuu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kuu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kuu -kuu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -kuukuu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kikuukuu N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old[Swahili Word] -zee[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old fashioned[Swahili Word] kikale[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] kale Adj, Adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old man (respectful term of address)[English Plural] old men[Swahili Word] babu[Swahili Plural] babu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10ca------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old merchandise[Swahili Word] uhafifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old person[English Plural] old people[Swahili Word] mzee[Swahili Plural] wazee[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] zeeka V[Swahili Example] shikamoo, mzee.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] old times[Swahili Word] kale[Swahili Plural] kale[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very old[Swahili Word] -kuu -kuu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very old person[English Plural] very old people[Swahili Word] kikongwe[Swahili Plural] vikongwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Related Words] kongwe, -konga[English Example] a very old woman[Swahili Example] bibi kikongwe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very old person[English Plural] old people[Swahili Word] mkongwe[Swahili Plural] wakongwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] konga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] very old person[English Plural] very old persons[Swahili Word] shaibu[Swahili Plural] shaibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------
English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.