play

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[English Word] be played at

[Swahili Word] -chezewa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] -cheza v

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[English Word] cause to play

[Swahili Word] -chezesha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Swahili Example] kamwelekeza mkewe bakora ambayo aliichezesha... [Moh]

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[English Word] one who plays the gambusi or zeze

[English Plural] people who play the gambusi or zeze

[Swahili Word] mutribu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] tarabu

[Terminology] music

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[English Word] play

[English Plural] plays

[Swahili Word] changamko

[Swahili Plural] machangamko

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -changamka

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[English Word] play

[English Plural] plays

[Swahili Word] masihara

[Swahili Plural] masihara

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Arabic

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[English Word] play

[English Plural] plays

[Swahili Word] mchezo

[Swahili Plural] michezo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Related Words] cheza

[Swahili Example] mara moja Zakaria alianza mchezo wake wa kawaida

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[English Word] play

[Swahili Word] -chera

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] alijua Biti Kocho si wa kuchera [Moh]

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[English Word] play

[Swahili Word] -cheza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] anacheza hoki kwa gongo [Sul], wakicheza bao penye mkahawa [Sul]

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[English Word] play (an instrument)

[Swahili Word] -charaza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] play (theater)

[English Plural] plays

[Swahili Word] mchezo wa kuigiza

[Swahili Plural] michezo ya kuigiza

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Related Words] cheza, igiza

[English Example] Ebrahim Hussein is a famous playright

[Swahili Example] Ebrahim Hussein ni mwandishi maarufu wa michezo ya kuigiza

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[English Word] play (theatrical)

[English Plural] plays

[Swahili Word] tamthiliya

[Swahili Plural] tamthiliya

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] michezo ya kifuu na mchanga na tamthilia ya mke na mume [Moh]

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[English Word] play a game

[Swahili Word] -pa mchezo

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] play the fool

[Swahili Word] -jipuza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] -puza v

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[English Word] play with

[Swahili Word] -chezea

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] applicative

[Swahili Example] usichezee moto [Moh]

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[English Word] play with

[Swahili Word] -chezeka

[Part of Speech] verb

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