The Internet Living Swahili Dictionary

Dictionary Variants: Sheng
Location of Greatest Variability: Tanzania
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bahati: Noun Class/Verb Class 9/10
Derived Language 2
Part of Speech noun
Related Words -bahatika, -bahatisha, bahatisho
Terminology general
Alternate Plural bakhti
Alternate Singular bakhti
English Plural luck
English Headword luck
English Example Trans good luck!
English Word luck
Regular Plural bahati; Swahili example
bahati njema!; noun—

bahati njema: Noun Class/Verb Class 9
Derived Language 2
Part of Speech noun
Related Words njema
Terminology general
English Headword good luck
English Word good luck; noun—

bahati mbaya: Noun Class/Verb Class 9
Derived Language 2
Part of Speech noun
Related Words mbaya
Terminology general
English Headword bad luck
English Word bad luck; noun—

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