chai

chai class IX (canonical)
chai class X (plural)

Borrowed from Classical Persian چای (čāy)

bor+

(slang, Kenya) tea money, small bribe, petty bribe (likened to the cost, and function, of a cup of tea)


hongo

hongo class IX (canonical)
hongo class X (plural)

bribe, tribute (payment exacted from someone)


chapa

chapa class IX (canonical)
chapa class X (plural)


pora

-pora (canonical)
kupora (infinitive)
kupora (infinitive)
kutopora (infinitive negative)
pora (imperative singular)
poreni (imperative plural)
hupora (habitual)
positive subject concord + -lipora (past)
negative subject concord + -kupora (negative past)
ninapora (first-person present singular)
napora (first-person present singular)
tunapora (first-person plural present)
unapora (present second-person singular)
mnapora (plural present second-person)
anapora (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanapora (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -napora (present third-person)
sipori (first-person negative present singular)
hatupori (first-person negative plural present)
hupori (negative present second-person singular)
hampori (negative plural present second-person)
hapori (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawapori (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -pori (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tapora (future)
negative subject concord + -tapora (future negative)
nipore (first-person singular subjunctive)
tupore (first-person plural subjunctive)
upore (second-person singular subjunctive)
mpore (plural second-person subjunctive)
apore (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wapore (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -pore (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sipore (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngepora (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singepora (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngalipora (irrealis past)
positive subject concord + -singalipora (irrealis negative past)
napora (first-person gnomic singular)
twapora (first-person gnomic plural)
wapora (gnomic second-person singular)
mwapora (gnomic plural second-person)
apora (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wapora (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wapora (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yapora (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lapora (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yapora (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chapora (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyapora (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yapora (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zapora (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wapora (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwapora (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
papora (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwapora (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -mepora (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshapora (already-form)
negative subject concord + -japora (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kipora (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipopora (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kapore (consecutive subjunctive)
-nipora (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tupora (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kupora (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wapora (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuporeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-waporeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mpora (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wapora (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-upora (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ipora (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-lipora (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yapora (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kipora (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vipora (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ipora (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zipora (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-upora (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kupora (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-papora (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-mupora (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jipora (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-poraye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-porao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-porao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-porayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-poralo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-porayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-poracho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-poravyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-porayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-porazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-porao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-porako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-porapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-poramo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yepora (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-opora (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-opora (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yopora (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lopora (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yopora (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chopora (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyopora (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yopora (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zopora (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-opora (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kopora (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-popora (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-mopora (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


mada

mada class IX (canonical)
mada class X (plural)


mada

-mada (canonical)
kumada (infinitive)
kumada (infinitive)
kutomada (infinitive negative)
mada (imperative singular)
madeni (imperative plural)
humada (habitual)
positive subject concord + -limada (past)
negative subject concord + -kumada (negative past)
ninamada (first-person present singular)
namada (first-person present singular)
tunamada (first-person plural present)
unamada (present second-person singular)
mnamada (plural present second-person)
anamada (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanamada (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -namada (present third-person)
simadi (first-person negative present singular)
hatumadi (first-person negative plural present)
humadi (negative present second-person singular)
hammadi (negative plural present second-person)
hamadi (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawamadi (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -madi (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tamada (future)
negative subject concord + -tamada (future negative)
nimade (first-person singular subjunctive)
tumade (first-person plural subjunctive)
umade (second-person singular subjunctive)
mmade (plural second-person subjunctive)
amade (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wamade (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -made (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -simade (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngemada (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singemada (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngalimada (irrealis past)
positive subject concord + -singalimada (irrealis negative past)
namada (first-person gnomic singular)
twamada (first-person gnomic plural)
wamada (gnomic second-person singular)
mwamada (gnomic plural second-person)
amada (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wamada (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wamada (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yamada (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lamada (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yamada (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chamada (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyamada (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yamada (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zamada (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wamada (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwamada (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pamada (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwamada (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -memada (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshamada (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jamada (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kimada (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipomada (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kamade (consecutive subjunctive)
-nimada (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tumada (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kumada (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wamada (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kumadeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-wamadeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mmada (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wamada (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-umada (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-imada (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-limada (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yamada (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kimada (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vimada (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-imada (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zimada (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-umada (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kumada (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pamada (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-mumada (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jimada (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-madaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-madao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-madao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-madayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-madalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-madayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-madacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-madavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-madayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-madazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-madao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-madako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-madapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-madamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yemada (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-omada (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-omada (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yomada (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lomada (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yomada (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chomada (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyomada (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yomada (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zomada (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-omada (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-komada (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-pomada (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-momada (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


polisi

polisi class IX (canonical)
polisi class X (plural)

police (an organisation that enforces the law)


kesi

kesi class IX (canonical)
kesi class X (plural)


shifta

sw-noun

shifta class I/IX (plural shifta class II/X or mashifta class II/X)

shifta class I (canonical)
IX (canonical)
shifta class II (plural)
X (plural)
mashifta class II (plural)


haki

haki class IX (canonical)
haki class X (plural)


mwizi

mwizi class I (canonical)
wezi class II (plural)

From mw- + iba + -i. Compare Rwanda-Rundi umwibyi.


haramia

haramia class V (plural maharamia class VI)

haramia class V (canonical)
maharamia class VI (plural)

From Arabic حَرَامِيَّة (ḥarāmiyya). Related to haramu.

Ukikimbia sasa, utakuwa haramia mbaya kabisa aliyewahi kuishi. Hili hapa zulia, jifunike.

1924, Wa Arobaini Na Moja, Idara ya Maendeleo, page 43:

If you run now, you will be the worst pirate to ever get a chance to live. Here's a carpet, cover yourself.


jela

jela class IX (canonical)
jela class X (plural)


sheria

sheria class IX (canonical)
sheria class X (plural)

der

Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa)


mkataba

sw-noun

mkataba class III (plural mikataba class IV)

mkataba class III (canonical)
mikataba class IV (plural)

Sir Kim Darroch alielezea hatua ya Trump kuvunja mkataba huo kama "ubadhirifu wa kidiplomasia" kwa mujibu wa gazeti la Mail on Sunday.

2019 July 14, “Barua mpya iliyovuja yadai Trump amevunja mkataba wa nyukilia 'ili kumkera Obama'”, in BBC News Swahili:

Sir Kim Darroch referred to Trump's actions to break the agreement as "diplomatic vandalism" according to the Mail on Sunday.


hakimu mkuu

hakimu mkuu class V (plural mahakimu wakuu class VI)

hakimu mkuu class V (canonical)
mahakimu wakuu class VI (plural)


jaji

jaji class V (canonical)
majaji class VI (plural)


katiba

katiba class IX (canonical)
katiba class X (plural)

a constitution (formal or informal system of primary principles and laws regulating a government or other institutions)


wakili

wakili class V (plural mawakili class VI)

wakili class V (canonical)
mawakili class VI (plural)

lawyer, attorney (professional person authorized to practice law)


faini

faini class IX (canonical)
faini class X (plural)


talaka

talaka class IX (canonical)
talaka class X (plural)


kandarasi

kandarasi class IX (plural kandarasi class X)

kandarasi class IX (canonical)
kandarasi class X (plural)

contract (agreement that is legally binding)


korti

korti class IX (canonical)
korti class X (plural)


inspekta

inspekta class V (plural mainspekta class VI)

inspekta class V (canonical)
mainspekta class VI (plural)

inspector (a police officer ranking below superintendent)


kibali

kibali class VII (plural vibali class VIII)

kibali class VII (canonical)
vibali class VIII (plural)


forodha

forodha class IX (plural forodha class X)

forodha class IX (canonical)
forodha class X (plural)

Borrowed from Omani Arabic فرضة (furḍa, “custom house”), from Arabic فُرْضَة (furḍa, “crevice, gap; mouth of a body of water, place where one gets to the water (where also port customs is located)”).

der

customs (department or agency that collects taxes on items entering or leaving a country)


jangili

sw-noun

jangili class V (plural majangili class VI)

jangili class V (canonical)
majangili class VI (plural)

Borrowed from Kikuyu jangiri, from Hindi जंगली (jaṅglī, “wild”).

a poacher (a person who trespasses in order to take game illegally)


kiongozi wa mashtaka

kiongozi wa mashtaka class VII (plural viongozi wa mashtaka class VIII)

kiongozi wa mashtaka class VII (canonical)
viongozi wa mashtaka class VIII (plural)

prosecutor (a lawyer who decides whether to charge a person with a crime)


kanuni

kanuni class IX (canonical)
kanuni class X (plural)


hakimu

hakimu class V (plural mahakimu class VI)

hakimu class V (canonical)
mahakimu class VI (plural)


daawa

daawa class IX (canonical)
daawa class X (plural)


mlalamishi

mlalamishi class I (plural walalamishi class II)

mlalamishi class I (canonical)
walalamishi class II (plural)

From m- + -lalamisha (“to cause to complain”) + -i.


pingu

pingu class IX (canonical)
pingu class X (plural)

pingu za maisha

handcuff (one ring of a locking fetter for the hand or one pair)


mswada

sw-noun

mswada class III (plural miswada class IV)

mswada class III (canonical)
miswada class IV (plural)

Borrowed from Arabic مُسَوَّدَة (musawwada).

bor+

mswada wa fedha


tiketi

tiketi class IX (canonical)
tiketi class X (plural)


hukumu

hukumu class IX (canonical)
hukumu class X (plural)


hukumu

-hukumu (canonical)
kuhukumu (infinitive)
kuhukumu (infinitive)
kutohukumu (infinitive negative)
hukumu (imperative singular)
hukumuni (imperative plural)
huhukumu (habitual)
positive subject concord + -lihukumu (past)
negative subject concord + -kuhukumu (negative past)
ninahukumu (first-person present singular)
nahukumu (first-person present singular)
tunahukumu (first-person plural present)
unahukumu (present second-person singular)
mnahukumu (plural present second-person)
anahukumu (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanahukumu (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -nahukumu (present third-person)
sihukumu (first-person negative present singular)
hatuhukumu (first-person negative plural present)
huhukumu (negative present second-person singular)
hamhukumu (negative plural present second-person)
hahukumu (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawahukumu (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -hukumu (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tahukumu (future)
negative subject concord + -tahukumu (future negative)
nihukumu (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuhukumu (first-person plural subjunctive)
uhukumu (second-person singular subjunctive)
mhukumu (plural second-person subjunctive)
ahukumu (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wahukumu (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -hukumu (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sihukumu (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngehukumu (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singehukumu (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngalihukumu (irrealis past)
nahukumu (first-person gnomic singular)
twahukumu (first-person gnomic plural)
wahukumu (gnomic second-person singular)
mwahukumu (gnomic plural second-person)
ahukumu (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wahukumu (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wahukumu (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yahukumu (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lahukumu (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yahukumu (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chahukumu (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyahukumu (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yahukumu (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zahukumu (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wahukumu (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwahukumu (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pahukumu (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwahukumu (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -mehukumu (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshahukumu (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jahukumu (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kihukumu (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipohukumu (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kahukumu (consecutive subjunctive)
-nihukumu (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuhukumu (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuhukumu (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wahukumu (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuhukumuni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-wahukumuni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mhukumu (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wahukumu (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uhukumu (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ihukumu (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-lihukumu (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yahukumu (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kihukumu (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vihukumu (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ihukumu (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zihukumu (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uhukumu (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuhukumu (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pahukumu (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muhukumu (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jihukumu (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-hukumuye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-hukumuo (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-hukumuo (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-hukumuyo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-hukumulo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-hukumuyo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-hukumucho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-hukumuvyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-hukumuyo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-hukumuzo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-hukumuo (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-hukumuko (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-hukumupo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-hukumumo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yehukumu (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-ohukumu (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-ohukumu (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yohukumu (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lohukumu (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yohukumu (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chohukumu (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyohukumu (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yohukumu (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zohukumu (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-ohukumu (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kohukumu (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-pohukumu (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-mohukumu (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


jaji mkuu

sw-noun

jaji mkuu class V (plural majaji wakuu class VI)

jaji mkuu class V (canonical)
majaji wakuu class VI (plural)


gereza

gereza class V (plural magereza class VI)

gereza class V (canonical)
magereza class VI (plural)

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek)
Ancient Greek καλέω (kaléō)
Ancient Greek -ία (-ía)
Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía)bor.
Latin ecclēsiaslbor.
Old Galician-Portuguese igreja
Portuguese igrejabor.
Swahili gereza
Borrowed from Portuguese igreja (“church”), from Latin ecclēsia.


wosia

wosia class IX (canonical)
wosia class X (plural)

Borrowed from Arabic وَصِيَّة (waṣiyya).


kadhi

kadhi class V (canonical)
makadhi class VI (plural)

der

Arabic قَاضِي (qāḍī)


mfungwa

sw-noun

mfungwa class I (plural wafungwa class II)

mfungwa class I (canonical)
wafungwa class II (plural)

From m- + -fungwa, passive of -funga (“to jail”).


mahakama

mahakama class IX (plural mahakama class X)

mahakama class IX (canonical)
mahakama class X (plural)


honga

-honga (canonical)
kuhonga (infinitive)
kuhonga (infinitive)
kutohonga (infinitive negative)
honga (imperative singular)
hongeni (imperative plural)
huhonga (habitual)
positive subject concord + -lihonga (past)
negative subject concord + -kuhonga (negative past)
ninahonga (first-person present singular)
nahonga (first-person present singular)
tunahonga (first-person plural present)
unahonga (present second-person singular)
mnahonga (plural present second-person)
anahonga (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanahonga (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -nahonga (present third-person)
sihongi (first-person negative present singular)
hatuhongi (first-person negative plural present)
huhongi (negative present second-person singular)
hamhongi (negative plural present second-person)
hahongi (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawahongi (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -hongi (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tahonga (future)
negative subject concord + -tahonga (future negative)
nihonge (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuhonge (first-person plural subjunctive)
uhonge (second-person singular subjunctive)
mhonge (plural second-person subjunctive)
ahonge (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wahonge (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -honge (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sihonge (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngehonga (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singehonga (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngalihonga (irrealis past)
nahonga (first-person gnomic singular)
twahonga (first-person gnomic plural)
wahonga (gnomic second-person singular)
mwahonga (gnomic plural second-person)
ahonga (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wahonga (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wahonga (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yahonga (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lahonga (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yahonga (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chahonga (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyahonga (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yahonga (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zahonga (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wahonga (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwahonga (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pahonga (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwahonga (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -mehonga (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshahonga (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jahonga (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kihonga (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipohonga (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kahonge (consecutive subjunctive)
-nihonga (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuhonga (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuhonga (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wahonga (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuhongeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-wahongeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mhonga (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wahonga (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uhonga (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ihonga (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-lihonga (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yahonga (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kihonga (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vihonga (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ihonga (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zihonga (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uhonga (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuhonga (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pahonga (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muhonga (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jihonga (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-hongaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-hongao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-hongao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-hongayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-hongalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-hongayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-hongacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-hongavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-hongayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-hongazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-hongao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-hongako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-hongapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-hongamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yehonga (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-ohonga (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-ohonga (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yohonga (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lohonga (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yohonga (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chohonga (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyohonga (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yohonga (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zohonga (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-ohonga (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kohonga (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-pohonga (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-mohonga (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


leseni

leseni class IX (canonical)
leseni class X (plural)

leseni ya udereva


uhalifu

From u- + -halifu (“to disobey, rebel”).


shuhudia

-shuhudia (canonical)
kushuhudia (infinitive)
kushuhudia (infinitive)
kutoshuhudia (infinitive negative)
shuhudia (imperative singular)
shuhudieni (imperative plural)
hushuhudia (habitual)
positive subject concord + -lishuhudia (past)
negative subject concord + -kushuhudia (negative past)
ninashuhudia (first-person present singular)
nashuhudia (first-person present singular)
tunashuhudia (first-person plural present)
unashuhudia (present second-person singular)
mnashuhudia (plural present second-person)
anashuhudia (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanashuhudia (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -nashuhudia (present third-person)
sishuhudii (first-person negative present singular)
hatushuhudii (first-person negative plural present)
hushuhudii (negative present second-person singular)
hamshuhudii (negative plural present second-person)
hashuhudii (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawashuhudii (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -shuhudii (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tashuhudia (future)
negative subject concord + -tashuhudia (future negative)
nishuhudie (first-person singular subjunctive)
tushuhudie (first-person plural subjunctive)
ushuhudie (second-person singular subjunctive)
mshuhudie (plural second-person subjunctive)
ashuhudie (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
washuhudie (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -shuhudie (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sishuhudie (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngeshuhudia (irrealis present)
nashuhudia (first-person gnomic singular)
twashuhudia (first-person gnomic plural)
washuhudia (gnomic second-person singular)
mwashuhudia (gnomic plural second-person)
ashuhudia (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
washuhudia (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
washuhudia (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yashuhudia (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lashuhudia (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yashuhudia (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chashuhudia (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyashuhudia (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yashuhudia (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zashuhudia (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
washuhudia (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwashuhudia (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pashuhudia (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwashuhudia (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -meshuhudia (perfect)
negative subject concord + -jashuhudia (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kishuhudia (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -kashuhudie (consecutive subjunctive)
-nishuhudia (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tushuhudia (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kushuhudia (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-washuhudia (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kushuhudieni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-washuhudieni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mshuhudia (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-washuhudia (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ushuhudia (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ishuhudia (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-lishuhudia (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yashuhudia (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kishuhudia (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vishuhudia (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ishuhudia (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zishuhudia (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ushuhudia (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kushuhudia (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pashuhudia (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-mushuhudia (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jishuhudia (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-shuhudiaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-shuhudiao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-shuhudiao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-shuhudiayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-shuhudialo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-shuhudiayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-shuhudiacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-shuhudiavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-shuhudiayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-shuhudiazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-shuhudiao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-shuhudiako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-shuhudiapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-shuhudiamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yeshuhudia (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-oshuhudia (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-oshuhudia (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yoshuhudia (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-loshuhudia (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yoshuhudia (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-choshuhudia (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyoshuhudia (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yoshuhudia (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zoshuhudia (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-oshuhudia (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-koshuhudia (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poshuhudia (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-moshuhudia (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


rufaa

rufaa class IX (canonical)
rufaa class X (plural)

From Arabic رِفَاع (rifāʕ), verbal noun of رَافَعَ (rāfaʕa).

an appeal (law: accusation by one private person against another)


faragha

Borrowed from Arabic فَرَاغ (farāḡ, “empty space”).


gaidi

gaidi class V (canonical)
magaidi class VI (plural)

Borrowed from Arabic كَيْد (kayd, “ruse, artifice; slyness; deception”).


chakachua

-chakachua (canonical)
kuchakachua (infinitive)
kuchakachua (infinitive)
kutochakachua (infinitive negative)
chakachua (imperative singular)
chakachueni (imperative plural)
huchakachua (habitual)
positive subject concord + -lichakachua (past)
negative subject concord + -kuchakachua (negative past)
ninachakachua (first-person present singular)
nachakachua (first-person present singular)
tunachakachua (first-person plural present)
unachakachua (present second-person singular)
mnachakachua (plural present second-person)
anachakachua (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanachakachua (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -nachakachua (present third-person)
sichakachui (first-person negative present singular)
hatuchakachui (first-person negative plural present)
huchakachui (negative present second-person singular)
hamchakachui (negative plural present second-person)
hachakachui (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawachakachui (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -chakachui (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tachakachua (future)
negative subject concord + -tachakachua (future negative)
nichakachue (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuchakachue (first-person plural subjunctive)
uchakachue (second-person singular subjunctive)
mchakachue (plural second-person subjunctive)
achakachue (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wachakachue (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -chakachue (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sichakachue (negative subjunctive)
nachakachua (first-person gnomic singular)
twachakachua (first-person gnomic plural)
wachakachua (gnomic second-person singular)
mwachakachua (gnomic plural second-person)
achakachua (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wachakachua (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wachakachua (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yachakachua (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lachakachua (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yachakachua (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chachakachua (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyachakachua (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yachakachua (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zachakachua (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wachakachua (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwachakachua (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pachakachua (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwachakachua (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -mechakachua (perfect)
negative subject concord + -jachakachua (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kichakachua (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -kachakachue (consecutive subjunctive)
-nichakachua (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuchakachua (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuchakachua (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wachakachua (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuchakachueni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-wachakachueni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mchakachua (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wachakachua (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uchakachua (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ichakachua (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-lichakachua (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yachakachua (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kichakachua (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vichakachua (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ichakachua (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zichakachua (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uchakachua (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuchakachua (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pachakachua (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muchakachua (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jichakachua (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-chakachuaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-chakachuao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-chakachuao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-chakachuayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-chakachualo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-chakachuayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chakachuacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-chakachuavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-chakachuayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-chakachuazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-chakachuao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-chakachuako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-chakachuapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-chakachuamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yechakachua (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-ochakachua (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-ochakachua (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yochakachua (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lochakachua (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yochakachua (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chochakachua (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyochakachua (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yochakachua (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zochakachua (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-ochakachua (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kochakachua (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-pochakachua (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-mochakachua (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


mwanasheria

sw-noun

mwanasheria class I (plural wanasheria class II)

mwanasheria class I (canonical)
wanasheria class II (plural)


jinai

jinai class IX (canonical)
jinai class X (plural)


jambazi

jambazi class V (plural majambazi class VI)

jambazi class V (canonical)
majambazi class VI (plural)

Ultimately from Persian جانباز (jānbāz).


kitu kidogo

kitu kidogo class VII (plural vitu vidogo class VIII)

kitu kidogo class VII (canonical)
vitu vidogo class VIII (plural)

From kitu (“thing”) + kidogo (“little”).


muuaji

muuaji class I (plural wauuaji class II)

muuaji class I (canonical)
wauuaji class II (plural)


taliki

-taliki (canonical)
kutaliki (infinitive)
kutaliki (infinitive)
kutotaliki (infinitive negative)
taliki (imperative singular)
talikini (imperative plural)
hutaliki (habitual)
positive subject concord + -litaliki (past)
negative subject concord + -kutaliki (negative past)
ninataliki (first-person present singular)
nataliki (first-person present singular)
tunataliki (first-person plural present)
unataliki (present second-person singular)
mnataliki (plural present second-person)
anataliki (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanataliki (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -nataliki (present third-person)
sitaliki (first-person negative present singular)
hatutaliki (first-person negative plural present)
hutaliki (negative present second-person singular)
hamtaliki (negative plural present second-person)
hataliki (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawataliki (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -taliki (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tataliki (future)
negative subject concord + -tataliki (future negative)
nitaliki (first-person singular subjunctive)
tutaliki (first-person plural subjunctive)
utaliki (second-person singular subjunctive)
mtaliki (plural second-person subjunctive)
ataliki (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wataliki (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -taliki (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sitaliki (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngetaliki (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singetaliki (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngalitaliki (irrealis past)
nataliki (first-person gnomic singular)
twataliki (first-person gnomic plural)
wataliki (gnomic second-person singular)
mwataliki (gnomic plural second-person)
ataliki (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wataliki (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wataliki (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yataliki (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lataliki (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yataliki (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chataliki (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyataliki (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yataliki (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zataliki (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wataliki (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwataliki (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pataliki (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwataliki (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -metaliki (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshataliki (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jataliki (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kitaliki (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipotaliki (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kataliki (consecutive subjunctive)
-nitaliki (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tutaliki (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kutaliki (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wataliki (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kutalikini (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-watalikini (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mtaliki (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wataliki (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-utaliki (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-italiki (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-litaliki (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yataliki (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kitaliki (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vitaliki (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-italiki (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zitaliki (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-utaliki (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kutaliki (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pataliki (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-mutaliki (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jitaliki (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-talikiye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-talikio (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-talikio (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-talikiyo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-talikilo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-talikiyo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-talikicho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-talikivyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-talikiyo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-talikizo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-talikio (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-talikiko (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-talikipo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-talikimo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yetaliki (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-otaliki (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-otaliki (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yotaliki (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lotaliki (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yotaliki (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chotaliki (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyotaliki (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yotaliki (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zotaliki (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-otaliki (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kotaliki (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-potaliki (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-motaliki (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


mahakama kuu

mahakama kuu class IX (plural mahakama kuu class X)

mahakama kuu class IX (canonical)
mahakama kuu class X (plural)


kibaka

kibaka class VII (plural vibaka class VIII)

kibaka class VII (canonical)
vibaka class VIII (plural)


rushwa

rushwa class IX (canonical)
rushwa class X (plural)


kondrati

kondrati class IX (plural kondrati class X)

kondrati class IX (canonical)
kondrati class X (plural)


konstebo

konstebo class IX (plural konstebo class X)

konstebo class IX (canonical)
konstebo class X (plural)


ukwepaji wa kodi

Is it tax evasion or tax avoidance (or both)? The former is illegal while the latter isn't


kata rufaa

-kata rufaa (canonical)
kukata rufaa (infinitive)


mchopozi

mchopozi class I (plural wachopozi class II)

mchopozi class I (canonical)
wachopozi class II (plural)


lizi

lizi class IX (canonical)
lizi class X (plural)


hakimu mwandamizi

hakimu mwandamizi class V (plural mahakimu wandamizi class VI)

hakimu mwandamizi class V (canonical)
mahakimu wandamizi class VI (plural)


taksiri

taksiri class IX (plural taksiri class X)

taksiri class IX (canonical)
taksiri class X (plural)


kizuizini nyumbani

kizuizini nyumbani class VII (no plural)

kizuizini nyumbani class VII (canonical)


mkataba wa amani

mkataba wa amani class III (plural mikataba ya amani class IV)

mkataba wa amani class III (canonical)
mikataba ya amani class IV (plural)


haki ya binadamu

haki ya binadamu class IX (plural haki za binadamu class X)

haki ya binadamu class IX (canonical)
haki za binadamu class X (plural)


uhuru wa habari

freedom of the press
freedom of the press


mahakama ya rufani

mahakama ya rufani class IX (plural mahakama za rufani class X)

mahakama ya rufani class IX (canonical)
mahakama za rufani class X (plural)


nyara ya serikali

nyara ya serikali class IX (plural nyara za serikali class X)

nyara ya serikali class IX (canonical)
nyara za serikali class X (plural)


hakimiliki

hakimiliki class IX (plural hakimiliki class X)

hakimiliki class IX (canonical)
hakimiliki class X (plural)


mauaji ya halaiki

mauaji ya halaiki class VI (plural only)


uhalifu wa kivita

uhalifu wa kivita class ? (plural [please provide])


usafirishaji haramu wa binadamu

usafirishaji haramu wa binadamu class XI (no plural)

Literally, “illegal transportation of human beings”.


haki ya watoto

sw-noun

haki ya watoto class IX (plural haki za watoto class X)

haki ya watoto class IX (canonical)
haki za watoto class X (plural)

(usually in the plural) children's rights


mkataba wa maelewano

mkataba wa maelewano class III (plural mikataba ya maelewano class IV)

mkataba wa maelewano class III (canonical)
mikataba ya maelewano class IV (plural)

memorandum of understanding
memorandum of understanding


usafirishaji wa silaha

usafirishaji wa silaha class XI (no plural)

usafirishaji wa silaha class XI (canonical)


mauaji ya kimbari

mauaji ya kimbari class VI (plural only)


rajamu

rajamu class IX (canonical)
rajamu class X (plural)


mtoza ushuru

mtoza ushuru class I (plural watoza ushuru class II)

mtoza ushuru class I (canonical)
watoza ushuru class II (plural)

2023 December 20, “William Ruto: Rais 'mtoza ushuru' anayezua hasira za Wakenya”, in BBC News Swahili:

William Ruto: President 'tax collector' who arouses the anger of Kenyans


mkosaji

mkosaji class I (plural wakosaji class II)

mkosaji class I (canonical)
wakosaji class II (plural)


korokoroni

korokoroni class IX (plural korokoroni class X)

korokoroni class IX (canonical)
korokoroni class X (plural)


mlungula

mlungula class III (plural milungula class IV)

mlungula class III (canonical)
milungula class IV (plural)