- bahili
- ------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bahili[English Word] frugal[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bahili[English Word] miserly[Part of Speech] adjective[Note] Cf. ubahili------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bahili[English Word] parsimonious[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -bahili[English Word] stingy[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] bahili[Swahili Plural] bahili[English Word] mean person[English Plural] mean people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] bahili[Swahili Plural] bahili[English Word] miser[English Plural] misers[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Swahili Example] mali ya bahili huliwa na wadudu[English Example] The property of a miser is apt to be eaten by insects (proverb).------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] bahili[Swahili Plural] mabahili[English Word] miser[English Plural] misers[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------
Swahili-english dictionary. 2013.