- tamaa
- ------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kata tamaa[English Word] despair[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kata tamaa[English Word] give up hope[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kata V, tamaa N------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kata tamaa[English Word] give up hope[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -katisha tamaa[English Word] discourage[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] hakuweza kumkatisha tamaa kabisa [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -katisha tamaa[English Word] dishearten[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ondoa tamaa[English Word] give up hope[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shika tamaa[English Word] live in hope[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamaa[English Word] drive someone to despair[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] hakuweza kumkatisha tamaa kabisa [Mun][English Example] (s)he was not able to drive him into despair completely------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] ambition[English Plural] ambitions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] avarice[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] coveted object[English Plural] coveted objects[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] desire[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] wana [fanya] tamaa[English Example] they have desire------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] sexual desire[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] greed[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] tamaa ya mapesa[English Example] greed for money------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] hope[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] uso wake umejaa fahari, tabasamu na tamaa [Moh], alijipa tamaa [Sul][English Example] his/her face is full of glory, smile and hope------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] longing[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] lust[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] walimtazama kwa tamaa lakini walisita [Mt], tamaa mbaya ilimwingia [Kez][English Example] they looked at him/her with lust but they hesitated------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] striving[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tamaa[Swahili Plural] tamaa[English Word] yearning[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------
Swahili-english dictionary. 2013.