jua

-jua (canonical)
kujua (infinitive)
kujua (infinitive)
kutojua (infinitive negative)
jua (imperative singular)
jueni (imperative plural)
hujua (habitual)
positive subject concord + -lijua (past)
negative subject concord + -kujua (negative past)
ninajua (first-person present singular)
najua (first-person present singular)
tunajua (first-person plural present)
unajua (present second-person singular)
mnajua (plural present second-person)
anajua (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanajua (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -najua (present third-person)
sijui (first-person negative present singular)
hatujui (first-person negative plural present)
hujui (negative present second-person singular)
hamjui (negative plural present second-person)
hajui (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawajui (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -jui (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tajua (future)
negative subject concord + -tajua (future negative)
nijue (first-person singular subjunctive)
tujue (first-person plural subjunctive)
ujue (second-person singular subjunctive)
mjue (plural second-person subjunctive)
ajue (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wajue (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -jue (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sijue (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngejua (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singejua (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngalijua (irrealis past)
positive subject concord + -singalijua (irrealis negative past)
najua (first-person gnomic singular)
twajua (first-person gnomic plural)
wajua (gnomic second-person singular)
mwajua (gnomic plural second-person)
ajua (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wajua (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wajua (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yajua (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lajua (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yajua (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chajua (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyajua (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yajua (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zajua (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wajua (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwajua (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pajua (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwajua (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -mejua (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshajua (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jajua (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kijua (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipojua (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kajue (consecutive subjunctive)
-nijua (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tujua (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kujua (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wajua (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kujueni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-wajueni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mjua (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wajua (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ujua (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ijua (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-lijua (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yajua (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kijua (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vijua (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ijua (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zijua (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ujua (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kujua (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pajua (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-mujua (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jijua (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-juaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-juao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-juao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-juayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-jualo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-juayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-juacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-juavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-juayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-juazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-juao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-juako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-juapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-juamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yejua (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-ojua (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-ojua (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yojua (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lojua (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yojua (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chojua (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyojua (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yojua (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zojua (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-ojua (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kojua (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-pojua (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-mojua (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


nyota

Cognate with Kikuyu njata, Kamba ndata, Kabwa enjota.


Tauri

Borrowed from Arabic اَلثَّوْر (aṯ-ṯawr).


darubini

Borrowed from dialectal Arabic دَرْبِين (darbīn, “telescope; binoculars”) (now more commonly دَرْبِيل (darbīl)), from Persian دوربین (durbin).

bor

telescope (optical instrument that magnifies)


Zuhura

Borrowed from Arabic الزُّهَرَة (az-zuhara).

bor+

(astronomy) Venus (the second planet in the Solar system, named for the goddess; represented in astronomy and astrology by ♀)


Sarateni

Borrowed from Arabic اَلسَّرَطَان (as-saraṭān).

اَلسَّرَطَان


Kausi

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْقَوْس (al-qaws).


ulimwengu

هُنُ اُلِمِغُ بَحَرِ تِيْسِ ، اُنَ مَتُبَوِ نَمَغِ مَاسِ،

18th century, Abdallah bin Ali bin Nasir, Al-Inkishafi, stanza 13:

This world is a troubled sea, it has corals and much wickedness;

Hunu ulimwengu baḥari tesi, una matumbawe na-mangi masi,


Jabari

Borrowed from Arabic الجَبَار (al-jabār).


Asadi

Borrowed from Arabic الْأَسَد (al-ʔasad).


Thurea

Borrowed from Arabic الثُّرَيَّا (aṯ-ṯurayyā).


Jauza

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْجَوْزَاء (al-jawzāʔ).

اَلْجَوْزَاء


Mizani

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْمِيزَان (al-mīzān).


Mashuke

* mashuke, a translation of السنبلة, so named from the sheaves of wheat carried by the woman in depictions of the constellation (Arabs dropped the human figure and retained only the wheat). See also Spica.


Nadhifa

Borrowed from Arabic النَّظِيفَة (an-naẓīfa), from اَلنَّظِيفَة الْعَذْرَاء (an-naẓīfa l-ʕaḏrāʔ).


Kaa

From kaa (“crab”), from Proto-Bantu *nkádá.


Jadi

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْجَدْي (al-jady).


Hamali

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْحَمَل (al-ḥamal).


Dajaja

Borrowed from Arabic الدَّجَاجَة (ad-dajāja).


Hutu Junubi

Borrowed from Arabic الْحُوت الْجَنُوبِيّ (al-ḥūt al-janūbiyy).

الْحُوت الْجَنُوبِيّ


Kasi ya Masakini

Borrowed from Arabic قَصْعَة الْمَسَاكِين (qaṣʕat al-masākīn).

قَصْعَة الْمَسَاكِين


Akarabu

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْعَقْرَب (al-ʕaqrab).


Dalu

Borrowed from Arabic اَلدَّلْو (ad-dalw).


paoneaanga

From pa- + onea (“to look at”) + anga (“sky”).

af

(neologism) observatory (place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed)


kiolwa cha angani

sw-noun

kiolwa cha angani (ki-vi class, plural violwa vya angani)


gimba la angani

gimba la angani (ma class, plural magimba ya angani)


kupatwa kwa mwezi

kupatwa kwa mwezi (n class, plural kupatwa kwa mwezi)


kupatwa kwa jua

kupatwa kwa jua (n class, plural kupatwa kwa jua)