kura

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[Swahili Word] -piga kura

[English Word] cast a ballot

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -piga kura

[English Word] cast lots

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -piga kura

[English Word] vote

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Walipiga kura kwa Benjamin Mkapa kuwa rais kwenye uchaguzi uliopita.

[English Example] They voted for Benjamin Mkapa in the last election.

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[Swahili Word] -pigia kura

[English Word] elect

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] kura

[Swahili Plural] kura

[English Word] ballot

[English Plural] ballots

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] kura

[Swahili Plural] kura

[English Word] chance

[English Plural] chances

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] kura

[Swahili Plural] kura

[English Word] destiny

[English Plural] destinies

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] kura

[Swahili Plural] kura

[English Word] fate

[English Plural] fates

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] kura

[Swahili Plural] kura

[English Word] lot

[English Plural] lots

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] kura

[Swahili Plural] kura

[English Word] vote

[English Plural] votes

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Example] piga kura [Rec]

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[Swahili Word] kura ya maoni

[Swahili Plural] kura za maoni

[English Word] referendum

[English Plural] referendums

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Example] Burundi wasubiri matokeo ya kura ya maoni

[http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_amkanabbc.shtml BBC 1 March 2005]

[English Example] Burundi awaits outcome of referendum

[Terminology] political

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[Swahili Word] kura ya maoni

[Swahili Plural] kura za maoni

[English Word] opinion poll

[English Plural] opinion polls

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Example] kura za maoni zaonyesha kwamba Bush na Kerry karibu wanalingana nguvu [http://tanzania.usembassy.gov/wwwhwashkswl107.html US Embassy Tanzania]

[English Example] opinion polls show Bush and Kerry almost neck and neck

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[Swahili Word] upigaji kura

[Swahili Plural] upigaji kura

[English Word] voting

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

[Derived Word] piga V, kura N

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