madawa ya kulevya (dawa dya kulevya)drugs (for getting high)Meksiko kwengizika madawa ya kulevya.Mexico is enterable [with] drugs for getting high.Atiyo kawaniywa zaidi kuhusu madawa ya kulevya.Uncle has been warned a lot about drugs.Zamani kazi yangu nani kutaga madawa ya kulevya.Before, my work was selling drugs.Matadyiri yasafirishiza wadege wao madawa ya kulevyaThe wealthy smuggle drugs with their little planes.See alternate pronunciation: madawa ya kulewa.Kulevya is from Swahili but is used more than kulewa in this phrase and sense. The singular is only NG5.
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madebe (debe)1cans (large)Sigula madebe maidi ya mavuta ya mgando.I bought two cans of tallow.2measures of four gallons (roughly)
madefendadefenders (in soccer)Madefenda yano yana uwezo.These defenders have ability.
madege (dege)birdsMadege yadya i hundu ye halaka.Those birds that are red are fast.Madege yose yapuluka.All the birds are flying.Madege yose yaumbigwe ni Mnungu yana funyanga.All birds created by God have gizzards.kundi dya madege / makundi ya madegeflock of birds / flocks of birds.michira ya madegetails of birds
madeki (deki)cassette playersNna madeki maidi ya "DVD" na kaseti.I have two cassette players for DVDs and cassettes.
madeki (deki)mopsChaunga madeki mashano kwa kubinda kutowa deki gereza dino.We need five mops to finish mopping this building.
madektari (dektari)1doctors (modern)Madektari mshahara wao ni mkulu.Doctors' pay is huge.2nursesMadektari ya mwe ispitali yamuuguza wau.The doctors and nurses at the hospital treated grandma.3health practitioners (modern)
madektari ya kansa (dektari wa kansa)1oncologistsKuna madektari ya kansa mengi.There are a lot of oncologists.2cancer doctors
madektari ya magutwi, mphula na kongomero (dektari wa magutwi, mphula na kongomero)ear, nose and throat doctorsKuna madektari ya magutwi, mphula na kongomero wa dyeche.There are few ear, nose and throat doctors.
madektari ya mavuha (dektari wa mavuha)1orthopedistsMadektari ya mavuha ni mengi mwe kaya yetu.There are a lot of orthopedists in our town.2bone doctors
madektari ya meno (dektari wa meno)1dentistsWanangu wose waunga kugaluka madektari ya meno.All my children want to become dentists.2tooth doctors
madektari ya meso (dektari wa meso)1ophthalmologistsHachina madektari ya meso mwe kaya yetu.We don't have any ophthalmologists in our town.2eye doctors
madektari ya moyo (dektari wa moyo)1cardiologistsMadektari ya moyo yasomesa.Cardiologists have studied a lot.2heart doctors
madektari ya shingo (dektari wa shingo)1dermatologistsMadektari ya shingo yabwirana mkutano dyero.Dermatologists get together for a meeting today.2skin doctors
madektari ya wana (dektari wa wana)1pediatriciansMadektari ya wana yalagula wana tú.Pediatricians treat children only.2children's doctors
madektari ya wavere (dektari wa wavere)1gynecologistsMadektari ya wavere yahungulwa kwa sabu nani mengi.Gynecologists have been reduced [in number] because there were too many.2women's doctors
mademu (demu)1girlfriendsDhadhiri ana mademu mengi.Dadiri has lots of girlfriends.2boyfriendsShamshi ana mademu mengi.Shamshi has a lot of boyfriends.3lovers
MadendeMadendeMadende nani mbuyangu.Madende was my friend.man's name
madenge (denge)1buzzcutsWanangu wose we i chirume siwasenya madenge.All my boys, I gave them buzzcuts.2crewcuts
madengu (dengu)lentilsMadengu yana afiya.Lentils have nutrition.
madeni (deni)1loansWalihadyi chadaha chikawenkha madeni ya mapesa mengi.Debt payers, we can give them loans for a lot of money.Sifungula shirika dya madeni.I opened a loan company.2debtsMapesa yetu yaziswa ni madeni!Our money has gone down [a lot] on account of debts!
madeqole (deqole)deaf (ones)Sauti ya makina iwagalusa madeqole.The machine sounds have made them become deaf.
madewa (dewa)stallsNgombe zisakwa ma madewa yawe ili zibwire.The cows have been herded into their stalls so they could be gotten to.
madhaha (dhaha)1curtainsNyumba yangu imema madhaha.My house is full of curtains.Nyumba yangu yaunga kuhambwa na madhaha na mifiyora.My house needs to be adorned with curtains and flowers.2drapes3tapestriesNyumba yetu isharahwa na madhaha.Our house has been decorated with tapestries.4wall cloths
madhaimond (dhaimond)diamondsFururu zangu zidyamanywa na madhaimond.My earrings are made of diamonds.
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