The Internet Living Swahili Dictionary

Dictionary Variants: Sheng
Location of Greatest Variability: Tanzania
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chai
9
4
noun
mchai
general
tea
she made <b>tea</b> and coffee for her guests
tea

aliwachemshia chai na kahawa kwa wageni wake.

noun—   

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jani la chai
5/6
noun
majani, mchai
general
tea leaves
tea
tea leaf
majani ya chai
noun—   

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-tengenza chai
verb
-tengeneza
general
tea
make tea
verb—   

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-chemsha chai
verb
chemsha
general
tea
make tea
verb—   

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chai
9/10
noun
general
breakfasts
breakfast
breakfast
chai
noun—   

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-nywa chai
verb
-nywa
general
breakfast
have breakfast
verb—   

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chai
9/10
noun
general
bribes
bribe
bribe
chai
noun—   

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-toa chai
verb
-toa
general
bribe
offer a bribe
verb—   

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-pata chai
verb
-pata
general
bribe
receive a bribe
verb—   

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chai ya rangi
9/10
noun
slang
broke
broke
chai za rangi
noun—   

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chai ya rangi
9/10
noun
slang
ill-off
ill-off
chai za rangi
noun—   

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chai ya rangi
9/10
noun
slang
miserable
miserable
chai za rangi

mambo zao zinakuwa wasiwasi chai ya rangi [Ma]

noun—   

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