The Internet Living Swahili Dictionary

Dictionary Variants: Sheng
Location of Greatest Variability: Tanzania
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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
adjective
general
adequate
adequate
adjective—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
adjective
general
enough
enough
adjective—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
adverb
general
then
then
adverb—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
adverb
general
well
well
adverb—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
conjunction
general
agreed
agreed
conjunction—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
conjunction
general
ok
OK
conjunction—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
conjunction
general
so
so
conjunction—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
conjunction
general
stop
stop
conjunction—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
conjunction
general
then
and then
conjunction—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
conjunction
general
very well
very well
conjunction—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
conjunction
general
well
well, let's go
well

basi twende

conjunction—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
5/6
Eng.
noun
general
motorbusses
motorbuses
motorbus
motorbus
mabasi
din—   

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basi!
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
verb
general
stop
stop
verb—   

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basi
Kan dea ɛfa basi ho nyina
5/6
eng
noun
general
busses
buses
bus
If the bus is not on time, she will be late.
bus
mabasi

Basi kama lisiwahi, atachelewa.

din—   

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basi/mabasi
Kan dea ɛfa basi/mabasi ho nyina
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
Basic—   
Travel—   
Swahili—   

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basibasi
Kan dea ɛfa basibasi ho nyina
noun
general
nutmeg
nutmeg (the spice)
din—   

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