ringa

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[Swahili Word] -ringa

[English Word] be conceited

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

[Related Words] maringo

[Swahili Example] msichana yule anajiringa kwa kujiona ni mzuri sana

[English Example] that girl is conceited for she thinks she is very beautiful

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[Swahili Word] -ringa

[English Word] show off

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

[Related Words] maringo

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[Swahili Word] -ringa

[English Word] act important

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

[Related Words] maringo

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[Swahili Word] -ringa

[English Word] put on airs

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

[Related Words] maringo

[Swahili Example] Tegemea alipoolewa na Kabenga aliringa sana siku chache za mwanzoni [Kez]

[English Example] when Tegemea was married by Kabenga, she put on airs a few days at the beginning

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[Swahili Word] -ringa

[English Word] swagger

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

[Related Words] maringo

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[Swahili Word] -ringa

[English Word] irritate

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

[Related Words] maringo

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[Swahili Word] -ringa

[English Word] provoke

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

[Related Words] maringo

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[Swahili Word] -ringa

[English Word] set one's cap for someone

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

[Related Words] maringo

[English Definition] aim to seduce

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[Swahili Word] -ringa

[English Word] impregnate

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] transitive

[Related Words] maringo

[Swahili Definition] -pa mimba

[English Definition] cause a woman or girl to get pregnant

[Swahili Example] nilikuwa nimefanya kosa la kumringa. (Siku Njema, uk. 132)

[English Example] I had made the mistake of impregnating her

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