Search results for "around"

kuroobeeravmove around or beside s.t. stationery following where it passes7.2.3.5Move past, over, through7.2.2.3Move sidewaysder. ofkurooba

kusikav1pull; hold s.t. firmly and use force to move it towards yourselfSynkujaaka 17.3Move something7.3.2.8Pull2stretchSynkunuula8.3.1.9Stretch3fish using a beach seine net6.4.5Fishing4Metaphor. recover a girl; when parents retrieve their daughter from a man who had eloped with her4.4.4.4Save from trouble2.6.1Marriage5absorb; take in a liquid from the surface or space aroundSynkunywa 2kwi̱ngi̱i̱rya 37.3.2.7Take something out of something1.3.3Wetkusika meezi̱vdrain; empty a liquid1.3.2Movement of water6.6.7.1Plumber7.3.2.7Take something out of something6.6.7Working with water5.6Cleaning8.1.8.1Emptykwesika1vbe able to stretch; be able to become longer, wider or looser, e.g. while pulledSynkwenuula8.3.1.9Stretch

mu̱su̱pi̱mi̱su̱pi̱nbelt; band that s.b. buckles and wears around the waist5.3.6Parts of clothing5.3.2Women's clothing5.3.1Men's clothing

kuhindulav1transfer, remove; get s.t. from somewhere and put it elsewhere7.3.3.1Take something from somewhere7.3Move something7.3.2Move something in a direction2change; transform into s.t. else9.1.1.2Become, change state8.3.5.2.3Different9.1.2.6Change something4.3.8Change behavior3turn around; face or start moving where you had not been facing7.2.2.6Turn4turn out; be shown or be found to be as a result in the end9.6.2.6Result9.1.2.1Happen5substitute; use s.t. instead of s.t. else8.3.5.2.3Different8.4.5.1.6Alternate7.5.6Substitute9.6.1.5.2Instead6interpret, translate; give the meaning of speech or writing in another different language3.5.8.1Meaning3.5.8Interpreting messageskuhindula makuruvmisinterpret3.2.4.1Misunderstandkuhindula ngesuvmake your behaviour better or worse than before9.1.1.2Become, change state8.3.5.2.3Different9.1.2.6Change something4.3.8Change behavior8.3.7.6Improvekuhindula nteekerezavchange your opinion from the one you have been having previously3.2.5.8Change your mindkuhindulahov1make s.t. slightly different than before9.1.2.6Change something2adjust9.1.2.6Change somethingkwehindulavchange the side on which you have been lying or sleeping9.1.2.6Change something7.3.5Turn something7.2.2.6Turn7.1Posture7.3.2Move something in a direction

kumaga-magavglance around; keep on looking on both sides when you are unsettled2.3.1.1Lookder. ofkumaga

katebe ka ngei̱b̯utebe b̯wa ngei̱ncane stool; household seat made of cane wound around and nailed on wood5.1.1.2Chairder. ofntebe

ku̱sabi̱ri̱i̱ryavbeg; keep on roaming around different people asking to be given free things3.3.2Request6.8.3.4Beg3.5.1.5Askder. ofkusaba

ki̱togi̱bi̱togi̱ncollar; part of a shirt, coat or jacket around the neck that folds down5.3.6Parts of clothing

lupapura lwa mahu̱u̱rempapura za mahu̱u̱rennewspaper; daily or weekly publication to inform people what is happening around the world3.5.9.3Newspaper3.5.9Mass communication3.5.2.2News, messageder. ofmahu̱u̱re

ki̱goyebi̱goyen1rag; small piece of cloth used to wipe off dust, e.g., on chairs, tables, and other similar itemsSynkiwugo6.6.1Working with cloth5.6.6Wipe, erase6.6.1.1Cloth2tourniquet; piece of cloth that is tied around a wound so that blood stops bleeding2.5.7Treat diseaseki̱goye kisusura lubbaahunduster; blackboard eraser5.6.6Wipe, erase

kuhondeeravfollow s.b. around; keep going with s.b. or s.t. wherever they go8.4.5.1Order, sequence7.2.5.2Follow8.4.5.1.3Next8.4.5.2.1Afterder. ofkuhondera

biweerekiweerenhearsay, gossip; information passed around by word of mouth that may or may not be trueSynbyegwe3.5.1.8.4Gossip3.5.1.8.2Insult3.5.1.8Criticize

byegwekyegwenhearsay, gossip; information passed around by word of mouth that may or may not be trueSynbiweere3.5.1.8.4Gossip3.5.1.8.2Insult3.5.1.8Criticize

kwegumiravwear a scarf for decoration around the neck or, by women, over the shoulders or hair7.3.7.2Wrap5.3.2Women's clothing5.3.7Wear clothing

kwehu̱nga-hu̱ngu̱u̱lyavpass time, wander aimlessly; walk or travel around without any definite directions or without an aim1.6.4.1Animal movement9.6.2.7.1Without purpose 7.2.1.3Wander

lu̱si̱ri̱si̱ri̱nsi̱ri̱si̱ri̱nsmall brownish wingless insect sp. normally seen in a group around an uprooted ground-nut plant1.6.1.7Insect

lu̱kwanzi̱nkwanzi̱nbead; part of a string of jewellery, worn by women, usually around the neck or the waist5.4.1Jewelry

makuruikurun1matters; situations or events that are thought about, discussed etc.3.5.1.2.9Be about, subject3.2.1.1Think about3.5.1.2Talk about a subject2news; new information that has just happened on s.t. or what is happening around the worldSynmahu̱u̱re3.5.3.2Information3.5.2.1Report3.5.2.2News, messagemakuru gamali̱ku̱nsentence in grammar9Grammar9.1General wordsmu̱cwa makurunrumour-monger; s.b. who says words that are not true about s.b. who is not present3.5.1.8.4Gossipwaamakurunreporter; s.b. who has the responsibility of spreading newsSynmu̱rangi̱waamahu̱u̱re3.5.1.2.1Announce3.5.9.3Newspaper3.5.9.1Radio, television3.5.2.2News, message

mbirombironathletics, race; games that people compete in, e.g., running around the field, jumping, shot-put, etc.4.2.6.2Sports7.2.1.1.1Run

munigominigostranglerntie; long narrow piece of fabric worn around the neck, esp. by men, with a knot in frontSyntai̱5.3.1Men's clothing

tai̱matai̱Englishntie; long narrow piece of fabric worn around the neck, esp. by men, with a knot in frontSynmunigo5.3.1Men's clothing

kuhumbatavhug, embrace; put your arms around s.b. and hold him on your body in order to show loveSynku̱gwangana mu salaka7.3.4.4Hold4.1.8Show affection2.6.1.5Romantic love

kwekomberavlick the lips or the fingers; pass the tongue around the mouth in order to taste the sweetness there5.2.2Eat2.3.3Taste2.1.1.4Mouthder. ofkukomba

kwesita-sitavbe ambiguous, evasive, vague; beat around the bush on what you want or what you are going to do3.5.1.5.3Hide your thoughts3.2.4.3Mysterious3.5.8.1Meaning4.3.5.5Deceive3.5.1.1.3Speak a lot8.1.5.8.1Approximate3.2.4.2Understandable