- sifa
- ------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] reputation (good)[English Plural] reputations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] sifu[Swahili Example] sifa zake njema [Rec]; Aliishi na sifa njema[English Example] his good reputation; (s)he lived with good reputation------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] quality[English Plural] qualities[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kila sifa ya ushetani anayo yeye [Sul][English Example] (s)he has all the qualities of the devil------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] character[English Plural] characters[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] sifu V[Swahili Example] sifa zake njema[English Example] her/his character is good------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] attribute[English Plural] attributes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] Alipewa sifa nyingi kwa kazi yake[English Example] (s)he was given a lot of attributes for his/her work------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] characteristic[English Plural] characteristics[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] praise[English Plural] praises[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] [nywele] zikasifiwa kwa uzuri wake, nae, bila kuumaizi undani za mwelekeo wa sifa hizo alicheka [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] flattery[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] mwenye sifa ni mwenzio[English Example] the flatterer is your friend------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] recommendation[English Plural] recommendations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] sifu V[Swahili Example] Alipa sifa nzuri baada ya kuacha kazi[English Example] (s)he gave a good recommendation after leaving the job------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] commendation[English Plural] commendations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] applause[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] sifu V[Swahili Example] sifa za kufurahisha[English Example] applause of happiness------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] adjective[English Plural] adjectives[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] -sifu[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] sifa[Swahili Plural] sifa[English Word] shark-oil (used for caulking boats)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Port.[Swahili Example] Baada ya kuundwa, jahazi ilipakwa sifa kudumisha nguvu za mbao zake[English Example] after being constructed, the ship was furnished with shark-oil to protect its timber------------------------------------------------------------
Swahili-english dictionary. 2013.