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machoki (choki)NG3chalk piecesNanikagule machoki wanangu weze wasezigire.I'll go buy pieces of chalk for my kids to come play with.
machokolo (chokolo)NG3spearsNa wamizi wao wegala viziha vao: mapanga, sime, machokolo na ngawo. (Arbow: 9)And their security guards carried their weapons: machetes, large knives, spears and shields.
machomwire (chomwire)NG3mangos (the very sweetest)Machomwire yana mwire zaidi.The "chomwire" mangos are really sweet.
machongo (chongo)NG3one-eyed onesMachongo wano wana udyiradyira.These one-eyed ones are merciless.
machoro (choro)NG3crayonsNaunga machoro matatu nichoere uso wa baba.I need three crayons to draw grandpa's face.Izi picha zichoerwa machoro.The pictures have been drawn with crayons.
machousafu (chousafu)NG3mangos (mushy with no fibers)Machousafu yetu yategentreka.Our mushy mangos got mushier.Mwaka uno machousafu yaduliswa kwa sababu yerekeswa.This year mushy mangos were thrown out a lot because they were produced a lot.Machousafu yerekesa.Mushy mangos bear a lot.
machudyiyo (chudyiyo)NG31strainers (big)2sieves (big)3filters (big)Matanki yose yana machudyiyo.All [water] tanks have big filters.4drains
MachukaNPropMachukaSee: Kwa Machuka.man's name
machuma (chuma)NG31large pieces of metalTaraki dino didyereka chuma chizamire.This truck is loaded with heavy pieces of metal.Nanunge wishi dya kuserezeza machuma yano hadodo.I'll need a huge crane to lower these large pieces of metal.Nakaula machuma.I'm looking for large pieces of metal.The plural is in NG3, while the singular is in NG4.2weightsMazintu yano yasola mazowezi kila siku na machuma yazamire.These humongous people do excercises every day with heavy weights.3barbellsAchihonyesa miguvu kwa kwinulama machuma yazamire.He's showing us great strength by lifting heavy barbells.
machuma ya mazowezi (chuma cha mazowezi)NG31weightsNenula machuma ya mazowezi kila wiki siku dimwenga.I lift weights one day each week.Mkasola mazowezi ya kwinula machuma, valani mikumbulu!When you work out lifting weights, wear a waistband!2barbellsThe plural is in NG3, while the singular is in NG4.
machungwa (chungwa)NG31orangesSaha machungwa.I picked oranges.Simera wapande wa machungwa.I swallowed pieces of oranges.Sipima a machungwa. / Siyapima.I weighed the oranges. / I weighed them.Kahulule a machungwa yose!Go shake down all the oranges!makowa ya machungwaorange peels2grapefruitsMachungwa kwa Chingereza ni "oranges" ama "grapefruits"."Machungwa" in English is either oranges or grapefruits.
machunjwiNG3flat tops (with hair shaved on both sides and back)Wana chiche wanakula , wamogwa machunjwi.When girls [first] start menstruating, they are shaved in a flat top.
madaNG5agenda(s)Ino ni mada ikunga kuhutubiywa vedi.This is an agenda that needs to be lectured about well.Mada ino ihutubiywa vedi ni Msule.This agenda has been lectured about well by Msule.
MadaNPropMadaMku Hasani Mada aishi "New York".Older brother Hasani Mada lives in New York.Mada hana ghomari na mtru.Mada doesn't have any bullshitting with anybody.man's name
madafu (dafu)NG3coconuts, not quite ripe with soft meat
MadagaskaNG9MadagascarNamna mtandantu ya milamba yalawa Madagaska, midi Afrika, umwenga Australiya.Six kinds of baobab trees come from Madagascar, two from Africa, one from AustrailiaKegalwa Madagaska.He was taken to Madagascar.
madakika (dakika)NG3minutesNi saa mnane na madakika mirongo mitatu na mtandatu.It's two o'clock (= eight o'clock pm Chizigula time) and thirty-six minutes.In rapid speech the plural prefix ma- is often dropped in telling time.
madaladala (daladala)NG31motorcycle busesKenya nadyenderwa madaladala mirongo midi na shano.In Kenya I have twenty-five motorcycle buses going for me.2tuktuks
madalanga (dalanga)NG31ragsKila mtru natoze madalanga maidi muhangusize virole vino.Everybody should grab two rags to clean these windows with.Masinki ya kwe vyoloni na kwa maziko, yasunde na madalanga tafauti!The sinks in the bathrooms and the kitchens, clean them with different rags!2cloths, pieces of clothKasumanya madalanga maidi dihundu na dititu.She sewed two pieces of cloth together, red and black.
madalanga ya kupikira (dalanga dya kupikira)NG3apronsNataga madalanya ya kupikira.I'm selling aprons.
madambwe (dambwe)NG3secret groundsWazana wadodododo hawakungwa mwa madambwe.Little kids are not wanted in the secret grounds.
madanga (danga)NG3leftover milk (from previous baby)Wana wakwerekwa siku zino wose wonkha madanga.Children born these days are all nursed with leftover milk.When a mother gets pregnant while she is still suckling a previous baby, the new baby is said nurse danga 'leftover milk".
madarakaNG31position(s)Madaraka yangu sanidahe kuyalekera chirahisirahisi.My position, I can't let go of it so easily.This noun is grammatically plural, and there is no singular form, but is singular semantically.2rank(s)Unashindwa kudyamanya vedi ma madaraka, nougaluke mkahatwa.If you fail to do well in [your] rank, you will become one [who is] disliked.
madarasa (darasa)NG31classroomsWanafunzi, hagirani madarasa yenyu; yachuta!Students, sweep your classrooms; they're dirty!2classesMadarasa ya mwe skulu ino vafaya wanalfumzi wose.The classes in this school are enough for all the students.
madawa (dawa)NG31medicinesWaninkha madawa.They gave me medicines.Nasinkhigwa madawa.I was given medicines.Madawa yanisaidiya.The medicines helped me.Mkazangu katarisha kwa madawa.My wife aborted with medicines.There is no singular of this noun in NG3; it may be singular only in NG5.2medicationsMuokowwa kadyiswa kwe spitali akapate madawa.The one saved has been rushed to the hospital to get medications.3anestheticMadawa yano yanizunguzisa.The anesthetic really knocked me out.4pesticides5chemicals6products for body (like cream, makeup)Msanii yuno kadamanizwa na madawa.This celebrity has been beautified with makeup.Mvere yudya kata kuhaka madawa lakini yeye ni mzehe.That woman has applied makeup but she is old.Ahaka madawa.She applies cream [to her body].