mji

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[Swahili Word] mji

[Swahili Plural] miji

[English Word] city

[English Plural] cities

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Related Words] kijiji

[English Definition] a large and densely populated urban area

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[Swahili Word] mji mkuu

[Swahili Plural] miji mikuu

[English Word] capital (city)

[English Plural] capitals (cities)

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[English Definition] a seat of government

[Swahili Example] wafuasi wa upinzani wamekusanyika katika mji mkuu wa Lebanon, Beirut [http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 14 March 2005]

[English Example] opposition supporters have gathered in Lebanon's capital Beirut

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[Swahili Word] mji

[Swahili Plural] miji

[English Word] town

[English Plural] towns

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Related Words] kijiji

[English Definition] an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

[Swahili Example] mji mkuu

[English Example] capital city

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[Swahili Word] mji

[Swahili Plural] miji

[English Word] village

[English Plural] villages

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[English Definition] a settlement smaller than a town

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[Swahili Word] mji

[Swahili Plural] miji

[English Word] settlement

[English Plural] settlements

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Related Words] kijiji

[English Definition] an area where a group of families live together

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[Swahili Word] mji

[Swahili Plural] miji

[English Word] homestead

[English Plural] homesteads

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[English Definition] the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family

[Swahili Example] mji wa Tegemea ulikwisha [Kez]

[English Example] Tegemea's homestead was finished

[Note] rare

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[Swahili Word] mji

[Swahili Plural] miji

[English Word] compound

[English Plural] compounds

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[English Definition] an enclosure of residences and other buildings

[Swahili Example] mji wa Tegemea ulikwisha [Kez]

[English Example] Tegemea's compound was finished

[Note] rare

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[Swahili Word] mji

[Swahili Plural] miji

[English Word] placenta

[English Plural] placentas

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[English Definition] the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus

[Terminology] anatomy

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[Swahili Word] mji

[Swahili Plural] miji

[English Word] afterbirth

[English Plural] afterbirth

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[English Definition] the placenta and fetal membranes that are expelled from the uterus after the baby is born

[Terminology] anatomy

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[Swahili Word] mji wa uzazi

[Swahili Plural] miji ya uzazi

[English Word] womb

[English Plural] wombs

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[English Definition] a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus

[Terminology] anatomy

[Note] rare

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