Chizigula - English


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farli< Arb farthiNG5commandmentNi farli kuduka mara shano mwe di siku.It's a commandment to pray five times in a day.
farmachiya< ItNG5pharmacy (-ies)Siwandikirwa hanshi ni dektari nikasole dawa kwe farmachiya.I've been written a prescription by a doctor to get medicine from the pharmacy.
farsamaNG5technology (-ies)Farsama ino ni njeni.This technology is new.Farsama ya siku zino yagalusa kazi rahisi.Modern technology makes work easier.
faruro (mafaruro)< SomNG3lip (of some animals)Ngamira faruro dyake dya hasi dyanemanema.A camel's lower lip is hanging.
fasahaNG51permissionNna fasaha.I have permission.Simwinkha miye fasaha.I was the one who gave her permission.2time offSisola fusaha ya mwezi kwe kazi yangu.I've asked for a month's time off from my work.Hita kwe kazi yako kasole fasaha!Go to your work and ask for time off!3reliefSimphembereza mwalimu aninke fasaha ya wiki umwenga.I pled with the teacher to give me relief for one week.
fasaliNG5crop(s)Dyero nachikadahuire i fasali.Today we're going to go trim dead leaves off the crop.Nna eka mbokolo ya honde na fasali yake yose ilawira vedi.I have a hundred acres of farm and all its crops came out well.Fasali yangu ihazuliswa ni mbuzi za dirani ywangu.My crop has been stripped off a lot by my neighbor's goats.
fataha< ArbNG51prayer(s)Dyerani fataha!You all make prayers!Fataha ya imamu yuno sitogola.This imam's prayer, I like it.2supplication(s)Mame kanidyera fataha nigaluke na maisha yedi.Mom has done supplications for me so I can have a good life.See: kudyera fataha.
fathila (mafathila)NG31candleFathila sidiwasha, kwa ivo nanididyereke halanga.The candle, I've lit it, so I'll put it on top.Here th is an eth [ð], a voiced interdental fricative.2kerosene lamp (modern)Fathila idyo inda kudibhufiya muye nti hunati kudiwasha.That kerosene lamp, first you pump air into it before you light it.This is a sophisticated kerosene lamp that has no wick and is pumped up.
Fatuma< Arb FatimaNPropFatumaFatuma asuntisa i viya.Fatuma washes the dishes too much.Fatuma kanidalisa miye.Fatuma touched me too much.Fatuma kamtogola Ali, Ali kamtogola Fatuma, niyo nawadhiranya.Fatuma likes Ali; Ali likes Fatuma, so I hooked them up.Ali kamtegula Fatuma.Ali eloped with Fatuma.Fatuma ni mtana.Fatuma is gorgeous.N1woman's name
faturaNG5car (small passenger)I viya vihunguleni kiyasi i fatura ise kunyengenyera.Reduce the items a little so the car won't sink down.Mzigo uno wadaha kunyengenyeza i fatura.This load can compress the car down.
fayaAdj1goodWi vihi? -- Faya.How are you? -- Good.Mwi vihi? -- Faya.How are you all? -- Good.Kwi vihi? -- Faya.How is it (place)? -- Good.E vihi u mwana? / We vihi a wana? -- Faya.How is the child? / How are the kids? -- Good.See: kufaya.2useful3helpful
fayawakNG3fireworksWanisumbula ma a magutwi wakabulisa mafayawak yawo.They disturbed me in the ears when they blew off their fireworks.Lekani kubulisa mafayawak haguhi hangu!Stop blowing off fireworks near me!
federaliAdjfederal (government)Wasungusungu washegeyana federali.FBI agents work for the federal government.Kazi yangu ni (ya) federali.My job is federal.Kesi yake ni kesi ya federali.His case is a federal case.
fedhehaNG51humiliationSono umlonge ivo mnyao; ni fedheha iyo.Don't say that to your companion; that's humiliation.See: kufedhehesha, et al.2embarrassmentNi fedheha unadyamanya ivo.It is an embarrassment if you do that.
feki< EngAdj1falseMbuli zako ni feki.Your ideas are false.See: meno feki, mazino feki.2fakeA mbona ngola ino uletire ni feki?Why is the knife that you brought fake?3abnormal
felebhaNG5IV(s)Felebha ino ni yo u mwana.This IV is for the baby.Felebha zatagwa rahisi mwe farmachiya yangu.IVs are sold cheaper at my pharmacy.This is the whold IV kit of needles, tubes and bag.
feliNG5file(s)Nani mtru wa kashano mwe feli, lakini sidalikwa, sigaluswa wa kumi.I was the fifth person in the files, but I was skipped over, and I was made to be the tenth.See alternate pronunciation: faili.
fenesi (mafenesi)NG3jackfruitKila siku nadya fenesi dimwenga.Every day I eat one jackfruit.See: mfenesi.
feni (mafeni)NG3fanFeni dimwenga dyadaha kuhozanya izi gola zosa kwa lumwenga.One fan can cool down all the rooms together at once.Izi gola zose zihozanywa ni feni dimwenga.All the rooms have been cooled down with one fan.
fenusi (mafenusi)NG3kerosene lampHakikisha una fenusi dimwenga mwe nyumba yako dikukaire!Make sure you have one kerosene lamp sitting in your house!Mkomba we idi fenusi ungaze!The glass of the kerosene lamp, brighten it!
fenyoNG51boast(ing)Miye sina fenyo hata hadodo.I don't have boasting even a little bit.2brag(ging)See: kufenyeza, mfenya(dyi)3showing offMwanangu katogola fenyo.My son likes showing off.
fere (mafere)NG31hullFere dino ni dya yombo.This hull is from a lima bean.2huskKaseserwa ni fere dya mtama.He choked on a corn husk.
feri (maferi)< EngNG3ferryFeri ni kulu; dyapakira wantru na magari.The ferry is big; it loads people and cars.Nadyamanya kwingiziza wantru magari yao mwe di feri.I do put people's cars in the ferry for them.
fero < It ferroNG51wire(s)Fero zifungana.The wires are tangled up.Fero inyoloswa.The wire was straightened out.Fero yakusuka unaidyera mo u moto.Wire straightens when you put it in heat.Sifungira fero.I tied it with wire.This is bare metal wire without any insulation; cf. fila, ufila.2wire scrubberKakwanguirwa waya wake vedi na fero.Her pan was scrubbed off well for her with a wire scrubber.
fetha1NG5silverIno ni fetha.This is silver.Saa yangu ni fetha.My watch is silver.Chidanga changu ni fetha.My bracelet is silver.Rangi ya nguwo yangu ni fetha.The color of my clothes is silver.Here th is a voiced interdental fricative, [ð] eth.2Adjsilver coloredRangi ya nguwo yangu i fetha.The color of my clothes is silver (colored).